Konica Minolta REGIUS SIGMA2 Operation Manual

Konica Minolta REGIUS SIGMA2 Operation Manual

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Operation Manual
DIRECT DIGITIZER REGIUS SIGMA2
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  • Page 1 Operation Manual DIRECT DIGITIZER REGIUS SIGMA2 0197...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Chapter 3 Reader Operation . . . . . . . . . . 27 Introduction .
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Chapter 6 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 6 .1 A list of Maintenance Items . . . . . . . . . . . 64 6 .2 Reader Maintenance .
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Direct Digitizer REGIUS SIGMA2 (called “this device” hereinafter) . This device reads exposed X-ray image data saved to a plate within a cassette, then outputs it as diag- nosis image data to the connected console .
  • Page 7: Disclaimer

    Introduction Disclaimer (1) This manual may not be reproduced in whole or in part without the permission of Konica Minolta, Inc . (2) The contents of this manual may be subject to change without prior notice. (3) Konica Minolta, Inc . is not responsible for any claims made for malfunction or damage caused by installation, relocation, modification, maintenance, and repair made by anyone except Konica Minolta and contractors designated by Konica Minolta .
  • Page 8: Terminology Guide

    Introduction Terminology Guide Terminology used throughout this manual is defined as follows. Terminology Definition Registers plate image read condition settings and requests, manages diagnosis images, etc . Console The console to be used with this device is the Image processing controller, which is sold sepa- rately .
  • Page 9: Page Layout

    Condenser unit might be soiled with dust or debris . If a foreign object has fallen inside of the device, con- Clean the condenser unit . tact Konica Minolta technical representatives . REFERENCE Position the back side of the cassette facing up- •...
  • Page 11: Precautions

    Chapter Safety Warnings & Precautions An explanation of the warnings and precautions to follow in order to safely use this device .
  • Page 12: Symbols Relating To Safety

    1 .1 Symbols relating to Safety 1 .1 .1 Safety Alert Symbol 1 .1 .3 Description of Graphic Symbols A triangle indicates a danger against which you should take precaution . e .g .) This symbol warns against “Danger of This is the “safety alert symbol .”...
  • Page 13: Safety Precautions

    (5) EMC Statement - The use of accessories, trans- ducers and cables other than those specified, with the exception of transducers and cables sold by Konica Minolta, Inc . as for internal com- ponents, may result in increased emissions or decreased immunity of the unit .
  • Page 14 1 .2 Safety Precautions CAUTION (7) EMC Statement Guidance and manufactureís declaration - electromagnetic emissions The unit is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the unit should assure that it is used in such an environment . Emissions test Compliance Electromagnetic environment - guidance...
  • Page 15 1 .2 Safety Precautions CAUTION (9) EMC Statement Guidance and manufacture’s declaration - electromagnetic immunity The unit is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the unit should assure that it is used in such an environment . IEC 60601 Compliance Immunity test...
  • Page 16 1 .2 Safety Precautions CAUTION (10) EMC Statement Recommended separation distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment and the unit . The unit is intended for use in and electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled . The customer or the user of the unit can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment (transmitters) and the unit as recommended below, ac- cording to the maximum output power of the communications equipment.
  • Page 17: Cautions Relating To The Power Supply And The Power Cable

    - Do not carry out modifications, repairs or other processes on the power cable . A damaged power cable should be immediately re- placed by a power cable of identical standard . For details of replacement, contact Konica Minolta technical representatives .
  • Page 18: Usage

    Should repairs become necessary, contact Konica cause errors in operation of the device or in images Minolta technical representatives . the device produces . Contact Konica Minolta technical representatives . • Do not drop anything other than cassettes insertion CAUTION and ejection slot.
  • Page 19 1 .2 Safety Precautions CAUTION 1 .2 .6 Cassette/Plate Storage and Usage Cautions • Note the following instructions when handling a plate . - Do not damage or soil it . WARNING - Do not bend it . - Do not leave the plate under a the fluorescent •...
  • Page 20: Device Care And Maintenance

    1 .2 .7 Device Care and Maintenance Cautions • Do not disassemble or modify the cassette . Contact Konica Minolta technical representatives when a repair should be required . • During exposure, make sure the back side of the CAUTION cassette (with the lever, etc .) is facing away from...
  • Page 21: Product Outline

    Chapter Product Outline An explanation of the device’s features and functions.
  • Page 22: Device Summary

    System configuration examples using this device are provided below. 1-to-1 Connection This is the most basic configuration. One Im- ImagePilot/CS-7 REGIUS SIGMA2 age processing controller console is connect- ed to this device via USB cable (included) . When using the CS-7 as the Image process- ing controller, only a 1-to-1 connection sys- USB2.0...
  • Page 23: Names Of Parts And Functions

    2 .2 Names of Parts and Functions 2 .2 .1 Front / Left Side / Top Intake Vent Top Door Internal Cassette Area Insertion Slot Status Lamp Erase Button Exhaust Outlet Light Collection Unit Cleaning Handle Unjamming Dial Intake Vent (Bottom Surface) Power Supply Circuit Breaker...
  • Page 24: Rear / Right Side

    2 .2 Names of Parts and Functions 2 .2 .2 Rear / Right Side Power Supply Port Rating Plate Exhaust Outlet Rear Door Number Name Function Reference Power Supply Port The power cable (included) connects here . Rating Plate The device’s rating is indicated here . “5 .2 Dealing with Plate Rear Door Can be opened to unjam the plate.
  • Page 25: Status Lamp

    2 .3 Status Lamp Device status can be checked according to how the Status Lamp is lit . ① Ready ② Busy ③ Error ④ Erase Erase Button Lamp Number Name (Color) Device Status Status Indicates that operation can begin . Ready Lamp (Green) Blinking...
  • Page 26: Operation Flow

    2 .4 Operation Flow The plate inside of the device to be used for the image reading process is described as follows . (The charts below are shown from the left side of the device .) Load the cassette . Cassette HINT •...
  • Page 27: Reader Operation

    Chapter Reader Operation An explanation on how to operate this device.
  • Page 28: Power On

    . HINT • All lamps will be lit immediately after turning on the device . If any lamps are unlit, contact Konica Minolta technical representatives . • To maintain image quality, erasing of the plate is rec-...
  • Page 29 3.1 Power ON ImagePilot displays for this device CS-7 displays for this device Icon & Progress Display Icon & Progress Display An icon for this device is located in the task tray of the An icon for this device is located in the task tray of the ImagePilot it is connected to.
  • Page 30: Image Erase Operation

    . If there is a sticker etc . attached to If a foreign object has fallen inside of the device, con- the cassette, remove it . tact Konica Minolta technical representatives . CAUTION Position the back side of the cassette facing up- •...
  • Page 31 3 .2 Image Erase Operation Wait for the image erase process to complete . CAUTION • Do not touch the device, the inserted cassette, or the platform/table the device is set on while images are being erased . • When the image erase process has completed, the Ready Lamp (green) will start blinking to in- dicate that the cassette can be removed .
  • Page 32: Image Read Operation

    If a foreign object has fallen inside of the device, con- used . tact Konica Minolta technical representatives . • Make sure no dust or debris is on the cassette’s front surface . If any is found, be sure to clean it off .
  • Page 33 3 .3 Image Read Operation Until the image reading process has HINT ended, and the Busy Lamp (blue) has When an image remains after being erased once turned off, do not touch the device or • After reading an image, the image erase process will cause it to vibrate .
  • Page 34: Power Off

    3 .4 Power OFF An explanation on how to shut down this device. Confirm that no cassette is inserted in the device, and that the Busy Lamp (blue) is unlit . Turn OFF the power supply circuit break- er . Busy Lamp Power Supply Circuit Breaker...
  • Page 35: Cassette/Plate Operation

    Chapter Cassette/Plate Operation An explanation on cassette and plate handling.
  • Page 36: Cassette/Plate Handling

    4 .1 Cassette/Plate Handling The following is a description for handling the cassette and plate . Read “1 .2 .6 Cassette/Plate Storage and Usage Cautions”(p . 19) carefully for correct handling procedures . 4 .1 .1 Cassette/Plate Basics Names and Structure of Cassette Parts Cassette Front Plate Surface...
  • Page 37 4 .1 Cassette/Plate Handling Entering the first day of use Cassette direction during exposure When first using the cassette and plate, please enter CAUTION the date on each label . If the date is not entered on these labels, warranties Make sure the back surface of the cassette (with the may not be applied .
  • Page 38: Removing The Plate From The Cassette

    4 .1 Cassette/Plate Handling If the cassette has cassette lock release le- 4 .1 .2 Removing the Plate From vers the Cassette Cassette Lock Release Levers CAUTION • Make sure your hands are clean before handling the plate to prevent it from getting dirty . And refrain from touching the plate unnecessarily .
  • Page 39 4 .1 Cassette/Plate Handling If the cassette does not have cassette lock With the opening tools for cassette at- tached, move the plate release lever out- release levers ward . Plate Release Lever Slide the tool’s two notches into the cassette lock release buttons .
  • Page 40: Loading The Plate Into The Cassette

    4 .1 Cassette/Plate Handling With the opening tools for cassette still 4 .1 .3 Loading the Plate into the attached, turn the cassette over so that its front surface is facing upward . Cassette Front Surface CAUTION • Only use a plate specially made for this device . •...
  • Page 41 4 .1 Cassette/Plate Handling If the cassette has cassette lock release le- If the cassette does not have cassette lock vers release levers Cassette Lock Release Levers Slide the tool’s two notches into the cassette lock release buttons . Attach the opening tools for cassette’s protruding portions to the cassette lock release levers, then slide the tool to insert the tool’s two notches into the cassette lock release buttons .
  • Page 42 4 .1 Cassette/Plate Handling With the opening tools for cassette at- Reposition the cassette so that its front tached, move the plate release lever out- surface is facing upward, and the tray can ward . move past the outer edge of the table . Plate Release Lever Front Surface The tray will be pushed out .
  • Page 43 4 .1 Cassette/Plate Handling Push the tray and plate into the cassette . A click can be heard once the tray is inserted com- pletely . Make sure the tray is completely closed . Make sure there is no space between the tray and cassette.
  • Page 44: Dealing With A Broken Cassette/Plate

    4 .2 Dealing with a Broken Cassette/Plate CAUTION • If the plate’s front surface is significantly scratched, or the protective film on its phosphor side has been scratched or bro- ken, immediately stop using it, and replace it with a new plate . •...
  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    Chapter Troubleshooting An explanation on how to deal with errors when they occur.
  • Page 46: Troubleshooting

    . Message is not displayed on the Image processing con- displayed”(p . 53) troller . If taking measures as described here does not solve the problem, contact Konica Minolta technical representatives . 5 .1 .1 When the Error Lamp is lit or blinking, but no message is dis- played When the Error Lamp is lit If this device is not connected to the Image processing controller, the Error Lamp will light up .
  • Page 47: When A Message Is Displayed

    5 .1 Troubleshooting 5 .1 .2 When a message is displayed Messages will be displayed either in the center of the screen, or on the task tray . Message displayed in the center of the screen Message Appropriate action • If you are not going to perform an image read, click the Study is not registered.
  • Page 48 Erase lamp life had exceeded. Please call service to get lamp the image erase process . changed . Contact Konica Minolta technical representatives . and re- place the LED . Cleaning of a roller is required . The roller is dirty . Please clean the roller .
  • Page 49 5.1 Troubleshooting Error Information Appropriate action Error Message Code Error was detected while processing the cassette. Refer to “5.2 Dealing with Plate Jams”(p. 54) and remove 7111 Please open the door and remove the Cassette the plate and cassette from this device. - 7117 and Plate.
  • Page 50 Once this error occurs, it cannot be solved by turning the 7710 Detected Memory error . device power OFF and ON again . Contact Konica Minolta - 7746 technical representatives . An abnormality was detected in the transmission data .
  • Page 51 5 .1 Troubleshooting Error Information Appropriate action Error Message Code Due to a reader power failure during image capture, image Reader is not in the status of sending image . Im- 27000 data has been lost . age transmission failed . Re-expose the image and perform the read process again.
  • Page 52 5.2 Dealing with plate jams Error Message Appropriate action Code USB was disconnected during image transmis- sion . Confirm USB cable connection. Once connection is estab- 27110 Connect USB . lished, image data transmission will resume . Image transmission will start after connection . Error Error Message...
  • Page 53: When The Error Lamp Is Unlit, And No Message Is Displayed

    5.2 Dealing with plate jams 5 .1 .3 When the Error Lamp is unlit, and no message is displayed If the unit is not operating normally, but the Error Lamp is not lit, and no message is displayed, take action according to the following chart .
  • Page 54: Dealing With Plate Jams

    5 .2 Dealing with Plate Jams If a plate jam occurs, check the plate status inside the device as outlined in “5.2.1 Check the Plate Status (Do This First)”(p. 54), then remove it according to any of the following procedures: •...
  • Page 55 5.2 Dealing with plate jams If the plate comes out from the bottom, 5 .2 .2 If the Plate is Not Visible perform the following . From the Top Door’s 1 . Rotate the dial further to the right, and Opening pull out the plate from the top door’s opening .
  • Page 56 5.2 Dealing with plate jams 4 . Load the plate into the cassette, and 3 . Rotate the dial 3 times to the left . perform the image erase process . REFERENCE • Loading the plate Refer to “4 .1 .3 Loading the Plate into the Cassette”(p . •...
  • Page 57: If The Plate's Front End Is Visible From The Top Door's Opening

    5.2 Dealing with plate jams 6 . Remove the plate at the bottom from 5 .2 .3 If the Plate’s Front End the rear door’s opening . is Visible From the Top IMPORTANT Door’s Opening • Make sure the plate does not hit or rub against the rear door or any other component .
  • Page 58: If The Plate's Back End Is Visible From The Top Door's Opening

    5.2 Dealing with plate jams Load the plate into the cassette, and 5 .2 .4 If the Plate’s Back End perform the image erase process . is Visible From the Top REFERENCE Door’s Opening • Loading the plate Refer to “4 .1 .3 Loading the Plate into the Cassette”(p . Open the left door .
  • Page 59: If The Plate's Mid-Section Is The Only

    5.2 Dealing with plate jams Check the inside of the device, then close 5 .2 .5 If the Plate’s Mid-section is all of its doors . • Before closing the top door, the Only Portion Visible From make sure that no dust is on the yellow portion the Top Door’s Opening inside of the device .
  • Page 60 5.2 Dealing with plate jams When the back end comes out of the Load the plate into the cassette, and per- the plate into the cassette, and per- opening, pull out the plate from the open- form the image erase process . ing while rotating the dial to the right .
  • Page 61: Forcibly Removing The Cassette

    5 .3 Forcibly Removing the Cassette The following steps describe a method of forcibly re- moving the cassette, if the cassette is accidentally in- serted before turning the power ON, etc . Open the top door . CAUTION • Do not let foreign objects, dust or debris get inside of the device .
  • Page 63: Maintenance

    Chapter Maintenance An explanation of maintenance items that must be followed for safe device operation .
  • Page 64: A List Of Maintenance Items

    6 .1 A list of Maintenance Items Maintenance items and periods are as follows . Maintenance items Maintenance period Reference Plate Plate cleaning Once per week “6 .3 .1 Plate Cleaning”(p . 69) Cassette Cassette cleaning Once per week “6 .3 .2 Cassette Cleaning”(p . 69) Reader Cassette insertion slot cleaning Once per week...
  • Page 65: Reader Maintenance

    6 .2 Reader Maintenance 6 .2 .1 Cassette Insertion Slot 6 .2 .4 Light Collection Unit Cleaning Cleaning (Keeping Them Dust Free) CAUTION If a white line error occurs for a read image, light col- • Cleaning must be performed after the device power lection unit might contain dust or debris .
  • Page 66: Filter Cleaning

    6 .2 Reader maintenance 6 .2 .5 Filter Cleaning 6 .2 .6 Feeding Roller Cleaning Use the included cleaning tool to clean the feeding CAUTION roller . Be sure to clean the feeding roller when messages • Cleaning must be performed after the device power such as “Roller cleaning required”...
  • Page 67 6 .2 Reader maintenance Cleaning methods Turn OFF the power supply circuit breaker of this device . Remove any dust from the entire cleaning Use a dry, soft cloth to lightly wipe the tool . cassette insertion slot free of dust . Wash the adhesive sheet with water .
  • Page 68 6 .2 Reader maintenance Pull the cleaning tool out until it is in a po- sition where you can see the entire arrow- type guide . Repeat Steps 6 and 7 about ten times . Pull it out to here CAUTION •...
  • Page 69: Plate/Cassette Maintenance

    6 .3 Plate/Cassette Maintenance After cleaning, load the plate into the cas- 6 .3 .1 Plate Cleaning sette and perform the image erase pro- cess . Cleaning methods CAUTION CAUTION • If absolute ethanol was used to clean the plate, make sure the plate is completely dry before loading it into •...
  • Page 71: Appendix

    Appendix A list of device specifications, etc.
  • Page 72: Specification

    Spec ication REGIUS SIGMA2 Item Content Model name DIRECT DIGITIZER REGIUS SIGMA2 Remarks CE marking, it means conformity with the Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC . REGIUS CASSETTE RC-300 Cassette size 14”×17”, 14”×14”, 11”×14”, 10”×12”, 8”×10”, 24×30cm, 18×24cm, 15×30cm Readable plate...
  • Page 73: Index

    Index Busy Lamp .............25 maintenance .
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