Siemens MAGNETOM Skyra fit Operator's Manual page 102

5 MR system operation
Switching on the MR system at
the alarm box
Switching on the syngo MR
Workplace
Checking the MR system
components
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The daily functionality checks have been completed.
( Page 99 Daily functionality checks)
✓ The coils used are fully connected to the coil sockets.
✓ Coils comprising several parts (e.g. head coils) are closed.
1 Turn the keyswitch to the right.
2 Press the SYSTEM ON button.
The SYSTEM ON LED lights up. The MR system is switched on.
The software starts at the syngo Acquisition Workplace.
Since the syngo MR Workplace has its own voltage supply, it is
switched on separately from the syngo Acquisition Workplace.
◆ Press the Power On switch at the computer of the syngo MR
Workplace.
The software of the syngo MR Workplace starts.
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After switching on the syngo Acquisition Workplace and the
syngo MR Workplace, the system requires approx. 18 minutes to
warm up and get ready for acquisition.
1 If a dialog window is displayed at the syngo Acquisition Workplace
informing you that the helium fill level is too low: Close the
window and notify Siemens Service or have the magnet refilled.
2 Check all Table Stop buttons (at the intercom and at the patient
table). Ensure that these buttons function properly and stop the
table immediately.
3 Check if pressing the squeeze bulb triggers the patient alert.
4 Check if communication with the patient in the examination room
works properly.
5 Check if image transmission of the video systems works properly.
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