Dermlite Foto X - Directions for Use
Intended Use
DermLite Foto X is intended for non-invasive visual examination of intact skin by medical professionals in clinical settings.
CAUTION: Do not look directly into the LED light. Patients should close their eyes during use.
CAUTION: Do not operate in fire- or explosion-prone environments.
WARNING: Contains chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive harm. Do not use with Qi wireless chargers due to overheating risk.
Device Overview
Foto X is a dual-mode dermatoscope (polarized and non-polarized) designed for use with cameras and mobile devices via magnetic or threaded adapters.
IceCap®
Snap a disposable IceCap (IC) over the installed faceplate (FP) to support infection control. Remove and dispose after use.
Attachment Options
- For MagnetiConnect® adapters (sold separately), screw the Ring Adapter (RA) onto the 37mm thread.
- For threaded connection, remove the RA and attach Foto X directly to a compatible adapter or camera lens.
Using the Device
- Press the Power button (P) to turn on polarized mode. Tap again for non-polarized mode.
- Cycle through four brightness levels using the Brightness Buttons (BB).
- Place the unit on the skin and rotate the Spacer (S) to adjust focus. Align the Focus Marks (FM) for ideal photography distance.
- Hold Power for 1 second to turn off. Auto shutoff activates after 3 minutes.
Removing the Spacer and Faceplate
Turn the Spacer (S) counterclockwise to remove. When reattaching, align the three protrusions with the Bayonet Slot (BS).
To remove the Faceplate (FP), pull at the fingernail notches.
Battery and Charging
CAUTION: Only use the 3.7V 360 mAh (x2) lithium-ion battery from DermLite.
- Use the provided USB-C cable and charge from a 5V USB port.
- Charge Indicator (CI): Pulsing LEDs indicate charge progress. All four LEDs light up when fully charged.
Troubleshooting & Maintenance
For support, visit www.dermlite.com/service or contact your dealer. Clean the housing with 70% isopropyl alcohol. Do not autoclave or immerse. Use lens-safe cleaning tools for optics.
Warranty
2-year warranty for parts and labor. 1-year warranty for the battery.
Disposal
Dispose of batteries and electronics separately in accordance with local regulations.
Package Contents
- DermLite Foto X unit (24 polarized & 8 non-polarized LEDs, 30mm 8x lens)
- USB-A to USB-C charging cable
- 5 IceCaps