Preparation For Exposure - AGFA D2RS User Manual

2.5. PREPARATION FOR EXPOSURE

 Table autopositioned and patient installed, switch on the collimator light beam
 Check the position using video camera (and finalizing with fluoroscopy if really necessary, refer
to Digital System and Generator interface User manuals for fluoro mode).
On touch screen, press "CAM" icon and the following screen appears:
The white rectangular on the left displays usually the video images that correspond to the zone
where you are collimating
 Adjust the patient position using the movements described previously in chapter 2.3.
 It is possible to reduce the X-ray field using the collimator shutters manual control joystick
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 After modifying parameters if needed (refer to corresponding manuals), make the exposure
using exclusively the controls on the main table console: press the first trigger (preparation)
button and holding down this button, press the second trigger (emission) button
Preparation and emission buttons must be held down until the buzzer sounds off indicating the
exposure end.
 The acquired image appears few seconds later on Digital system control console.
Refer to Digital System User manual for image post-processing, page-setting, sending,
archiving ...
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