Allpro ScanX trek D5000-T Operator's Manual

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D i g i t a l I m a g i n g S y s t e m
Part Numbers: D5000-T and D5000-TB
Op erator 's Manua l
ScanX Trek without Battery, D5000-T
ScanX Trek with Battery, D5000-TB

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  • Page 1 D i g i t a l I m a g i n g S y s t e m Part Numbers: D5000-T and D5000-TB Op erator 's Manua l ScanX Trek without Battery, D5000-T ScanX Trek with Battery, D5000-TB...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Congratulations on your purchase of ScanX Trek Digital Imaging System, a rugged portable imaging system manufactured by Air Techniques for ALLPRO Imaging . Each system has been designed and manufactured using state-of-the-art technology to produce the lightest, most portable, robust and dependable digital imaging system available .
  • Page 4: General Safety

    GENERAL SAFETY ScanX has been designed to minimize exposure of personnel to hazards . While the equipment is designed for safe operation, certain precautions must be observed . Use of the ScanX not in conformance with the instructions specified in this manual may result in permanent failure of the unit . General.
  • Page 5 GENERAL SAFETY Knowledge of Warnings and Cautions. Users must exercise every precaution to ensure personnel safety, and be familiar with the warnings and cautions presented throughout this manual and summarized below . In this manual, the following definitions apply for all WARNING and CAUTION Statements: WARNING: Any operation, procedure or practice, which, if not strictly observed, may result in injury or long-term health hazards to personnel.
  • Page 6 GENERAL SAFETY Cautions (Continued)- Completely clean and erase PSPs before taking an X-ray exposure . See the PLATE PREPARATION section of this manual . Minimize exposing an X-ray exposed PSP to light . Transfer the PSP into the Inlet slot quickly to minimize exposure to light .
  • Page 7: Important Information

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION General Notes. All instructions in this manual form an integral part of the unit . They must be kept close to  the unit and in readiness whenever required . Precise observance of these instructions is a pre-condition for use of the unit for the intended purpose and for its correct operation . This manual should be passed on to any future purchaser or operator .
  • Page 8: Unpacking And Inspection

    UNPACKING AND INSPECTION Unpacking As shown by Figure 1, ScanX is shipped in a single carton containing the ScanX main assembly and associated accessory kit . Unpack each component of the ScanX and inspect for physical damage such as scratched panels, damaged connectors, etc . If any damage is noted, immediately notify your authorized dealer so corrective action can be taken .
  • Page 9: System Description

    SYSTEM DESCRIPTION General ScanX is a self-contained digital radiography (DR) imaging scanner/eraser system that utilizes reusable photostimulable or Phosphor Storage Plates (PSP) in place of X-ray film to produce quality digital radiographs . The PSPs are durable and reusable thousands of times . Upon exposure to X-rays, the plate stores a latent image, which is scanned by the ScanX .
  • Page 10: Technical Data

    TECHNICAL DATA Electrical Requirements: Supply Voltage: 100 to 240VAC, 50/60 Hz Supply Current: 2 .5 A Maximum Line Cord: North American style 10 foot (3m) long Hospital Grade power cord, P/N 61035 Country specific line cords are available Physical Properties: Length Width Height...
  • Page 11: Computer System Requirements

    COMPUTER SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS IMPORTANT: To operate ScanX, it must be connected to a compliant Computer System supplied by the customer. In addition, authorized Imaging Software, purchased from your dealer or other company, must be installed on the computer in order to operate ScanX.
  • Page 12: Abbreviations

    COMPUTER SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS System Properties. If unsure of the operating system version installed, check that it meets the necessary requirements by checking the System Settings window as shown below . The System Settings window can also be opened from the Control Panel button . Just press the Start button and select Control Panel and then click the System icon .
  • Page 13: Controls And Indicators

    CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Main Power Switch (I/0) USB Connector, Type B Connector Trek Trek with without Battery built-in Battery Power Control Panel Control and Connection Functions Item Function A circuit breaker that controls the application of ScanX operating power and protects Main Power against shorts in the internal electrical circuits.
  • Page 14 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS ERASER Switch READY Switch Eraser Ready/Standby Status Scanner Status Indicator Indicator Track Status Indicators Figure 4. Membrane Keypad and Indicator Locations Membrane Keypad and Indicator Functions Item Function Toggles between the Standby and Ready mode as follows: 1.
  • Page 15: System Setup

    SYSTEM SETUP IMPORTANT: The Battery fuse must be installed in order to operate the ScanX battery. Battery Fuse Installation Install the supplied 5A fuse into the ScanX panel as follows: 1 . Insert the fuse cartridge into the fuse holder hole . 2 .
  • Page 16 SYSTEM SETUP ScanX Model Connections (Mains AC Power) Refer to Figure 5 and perform the following procedure to reconnect the ScanX to a previously initialized computer for normal operation using Mains AC power . 1 . Connect the high speed USB cable between the USB Type B connector on the ScanX panel and the USB Type A connector located on the computer .
  • Page 17: Plate Care And Preparation

    PLATE CARE & PREPARATION IMPORTANT: Make sure to wear gloves when handling PSPs. Prior to performing the imaging procedure provided on the following pages, the user must be familiar with the care, handling and preparation of the PSP in order to ensure successful image scanning . Figure 7 shows a typical plate .
  • Page 18 PLATE CARE & PREPARATION IMPORTANT: PSPs must always be erased prior to use. Note: Use PSPs within 24 hours of last erasure. Repeat erasing process if PSPs have been stored longer than 24 hours. Erasing PSPs Each PSP should be used (i .e . X-ray exposed and scanned) within 24 hours of erasure since natural radiation will add noise to the PSP .
  • Page 19: Imaging Procedures

    IMAGING PROCEDURES IMPORTANT: Make sure that the X-ray imaging technique conforms to the intended application requirements/specifications. Note: Cassettes must not contain intensifying screens when using PSPs. Take an X-Ray Image Put an image on the PSP by performing the following procedure . 1 .
  • Page 20 IMAGING PROCEDURES Note: Only one exposed PSP can be fed into the ScanX at a time. The next PSP may be fed only after all four track status indicators change from yellow to green. Scanning and Erasing Plates Scan and erase an PSP in one operation as follows . 1 .
  • Page 21: Powering Down The System

    IMAGING PROCEDURES IMPORTANT: PSPs will not be erased after scanning when operating the ScanX with the eraser disabled. PSPs must always be erased prior to exposure to X-rays for new images. Scanning Plates without Erasing The ScanX can be operated with the in-line eraser feature turned off . When the eraser mode is disabled, the ScanX scans the same as when the eraser is enabled except that the PSPs are not erased after scanning .
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Trouble Possible Cause Corrective Action No power/ • No battery power. • Check CHARGE LEVEL, charge battery as necessary. No green light • Not plugged in. • Check that the line cord is firmly plugged in. on membrane • No power at Mains Outlet •...
  • Page 23 TROUBLESHOOTING Trouble Possible Cause Corrective Action Image is too • PSP has been over exposed • Use software to adjust brightness. If this is not possible, dark. retake image with proper (lower) exposure and a newly erased PSP. • Make sure intensifying screens are removed. Image appears •...
  • Page 24: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Maintenance Procedures The ScanX is designed for many years of trouble-free operation . Maintenance as described herein is minimal . IMPORTANT: Do not spray solvents or liquid directly on the scanner. Cleaning the ScanX Turn off the ScanX disconnect the line cord from the Mains wall outlet and disconnect the computer connection cable from the ScanX before cleaning .
  • Page 25: Warranty

    If your ScanX cannot be repaired in the field and turns out to be defective due to faulty materials and/ or workmanship within the warranty period, ALLPRO Imaging will arrange to replace the unit at its expense within two business days . ALLPRO Imaging will ship the Customer a replacement, factory refurbished ScanX .
  • Page 26 NOTES Page 26 A L L P R O Imaging...
  • Page 27 NOTES A L L P R O Imaging Page 27...
  • Page 28 For over 25 years, ALLPRO Imaging has been a leading manufacturer of imaging systems dedicated to the medical, veterinary, security and industrial markets . Our mission is to supply excellent devices and software to facilitate smooth and efficient radiography procedures .

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