Introduction
- Instructional approach
- Course objectives
- Glossary of terms, abbreviations, and acronyms
- Safety and ESD
Why the LS10™?
- Niche market sells
- Technological advancements
- A return to the Valleylab™ name
Features & Benefits
Review of Electrosurgery & Technology
- LigaSure™ device connectors
- Overview of RFID
- Benefits of RFID in new instrument connectors
- Usage limit rules
LS10™ Overview/Operation
- Generator setup
- LS10™ front & rear panel familiarization
- Generator states
Valleylab™ Exchange (VLEX) Software
- Initial LS10™ setup
- Upgrading software
- Physical connections
- Step-by-step process
- Accessing log files
Principles of Operation
- Block diagram discussion
- Design of internal self-tests
- RFID technology
Generator Teardown/Removal & Replacement
- Generator teardown
- Identification of key PCBAs & subassemblies
Test Setup, Functional Testing and Adjustments
- Tools and test equipment
- Calibration
- Performance verification (aka output checks)
LS10™ Troubleshooting
Spare Parts
- Maintenance philosophy
- FRU list