The Functions Hi-Spot* And High Density Alert* - Hda - Smiths detection HI-SCAN 5170-A User Manual

 In case you are in doubt of the location of the γ radiation source you can detect the latter by means of a
hand-held meter suitable for measuring γ radiation.
Radiation alarm
 The detected radiation source's intensity is by several times higher than that of the radiation warning.
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Warning!
When rechecking suspect and possibly contaminated items and individuals, proceed according to the
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provisions and safety instructions given to you! Observe that radiation sources may be of microscop-
ic quantity so that a detection with the naked eye is not possible!

The functions HI-SPOT* and High Density Alert* - HDA

Using the functions HI-SPOT and High Density Alert your
attention will automatically be drawn to higher absorbing
objects in the X-ray image by corresponding markings, if
the objects have a certain minimum size and absorption
degree.
Function HI-SPOT highlights the image sections contain-
ing higher absorbing objects with the display of higher
penetration (HIGH). Higher access level users can select a
constant or a blinking display.
Function High Density Alert provides higher absorbing
objects with a pink frame.
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How to use the automatic detection functions*
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The minimum absorption level and the
minimum object size is defined by the
higher access level users.
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