Olympus Winter & Ibe GmbH ESG200 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Foot switch pedal or 

hand switch of the HF 

instrument is pressed 

and the output tone 

sounds but no output 

power is delivered.

The foot switch is assigned to another 

output socket.

Check the correct assignment of the 

foot switch. Refer to the section “Foot 

switch assignment and Autostart” on 

page 41.

Improper connection of the HF 

instrument plug with the output socket 

of the electrosurgical generator.

Check the plug of the HF instrument 

for correct connection.

Malfunction of the electrosurgical 

generator.

Do not use this electrosurgical 

generator.

Contact Olympus.

No output power 

is delivered when 

an RFITT mode is 

selected. The end-

of-procedure signal 

sounds immediately 

after activation.

The electrode has no contact with the 

tissue.

Check that the electrode has contact 

with the tissue.

Improper connection of the HF 

instrument's plug with the output 

socket of the electrosurgical 

generator.

Check the plug of the HF instrument 

for correct connection.

The HF instrument or its connection 

cable is damaged.

Replace the HF instrument or its 

connection cable.

Malfunction of the electrosurgical 

generator.

Do not use this electrosurgical 

generator.

Contact Olympus.

It is impossible to stop 

the output power of 

the electrosurgical 

generator.

Autostart is assigned to the currently 

used output socket and both 

electrodes touch the tissue.

Remove the electrodes of the HF 

instrument from the tissue.

Malfunction of the foot switch or hand 

switch.

Immediately switch off the 

electrosurgical generator by pressing 

the power switch. Replace the foot 

switch or the HF instrument with hand 

switch.

Malfunction of the electrosurgical 

generator.

Do not use this electrosurgical 

generator.

Contact Olympus.

Its impossible to switch 

off the electrosurgical 

generator.

Malfunction of the electrosurgical 

generator.

Disconnect the cord set plug from 

the socket on the rear panel of the 

electrosurgical generator and/or from 

the grounded mains electricity socket.

Contact Olympus.

Do not use this electrosurgical 

generator.

The electrosurgical generator is equipped with an intelligent alarm system. The alarm 

system determines alarm conditions on the base of multiple variables. 

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