Cleaning Procedures for IVue
Your instrument requires very little maintenance to achieve years of reliable operation. However, to protect your investment and maintain measurement accuracy, a few simple cleaning procedures should be performed from time to time.General Cleaning- The exterior of the instrument may be wiped clean with a cloth dampened in water or mild cleaner.
- Note: DO NOT use any solvents to clean the instrument. This will cause damage to the cover.
Cleaning the Instrument Lenses
- With the provided Cleaning Kit flip the unit upside down so the Len's are aiming up.
- Use the Clean Kit to Clean the Four Len's.
- To remove dirt or finger prints, clean with a soft cotton cloth, rubbing in a circular motion. Note: Use of a coarse cloth or unnecessary rubbing may scratch the lens surface and eventually cause permanent damage.
- For a more thorough cleaning, use Lens Tissue with Lens Cleaning Fluid provided in Cleaning Kit. Always apply the fluid to the cleaning tissue - never directly on the lens.
- For the Smaller Lens the Provided Cotton Swabs are the best for a good cleaning.
Cleaning the White Calibration Reference
- Caution should be used when cleaning the cal plaque. DO NOT touch the white reference. Use clean, low-pressure air to remove any dust or debris from the white reference.
- For a more thorough cleaning, clean with a Len's Cleaning Solution provided in the Cleaning Kit.
Caution: If the calibration plaque has been cleaned with a damp cloth, wait at least 30 minutesbefore performing a new calibration.
