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PREPARED BY:
COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES CANADA INC.
45 RIVER DRIVE
GEORGETOWN, ONTARIO, CANADA L7G 2J4
TELEPHONE: (905) 877-0161
OPERATOR'S MANUAL P/N 740953-00
CPI INDICO 100 SERIES
X-RAY GENERATOR
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  • Page 1 CPI INDICO 100 SERIES X-RAY GENERATOR Indico 100 OPERATOR’S MANUAL PREPARED BY: COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES CANADA INC. 45 RIVER DRIVE GEORGETOWN, ONTARIO, CANADA L7G 2J4 TELEPHONE: (905) 877-0161 OPERATOR’S MANUAL P/N 740953-00...
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  • Page 3 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE X-RAY TUBE DATA The original version of this manual (15 September 2000) has been drafted in the English language by: Communications & Power Industries communications & medical products division. Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A Page 3...
  • Page 4 CPI Canada Inc (This page intentionally left blank) Page 4 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...
  • Page 5 INTRODUCTION Congratulations! You have acquired the CPI Indico 100 series high frequency X-ray generator. This generator features state-of-the-art computer-based control to ensure minimum patient dose, excellent repeatability, and superior contrast. The operator control functions are designed to be simple and user-friendly.
  • Page 6 Introduction CPI Canada Inc (This page intentionally left blank) Page 6 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...
  • Page 7 WARNING: PROPER USE AND SAFE OPERATING PRACTICES WITH RESPECT TO X-RAY GENERATORS ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USERS OF SUCH GENERATORS. CPI CANADA INC. PROVIDES INFORMATION ON ITS PRODUCTS AND ASSOCIATED HAZARDS, BUT ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITIES FOR AFTER-SALE OPERATING AND SAFETY PRACTICES.
  • Page 8 DO NOT EXCEED THE TUBE MAXIMUM OPERATING LIMITS SHOWN IN THE SECTION X- RAY TUBE DATA AT THE END OF THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL. INTENDED LIFE AND RELIABILITY WILL NOT BE OBTAINED UNLESS GENERATORS ARE OPERATED WITHIN PUBLISHED SPECIFICATIONS. Page 8 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...
  • Page 9 EMC concerns (the risk of interference) may be more pronounced. It is therefore recommended that the operation of equipment of this type such as mobile telephones, cordless microphones and other similar mobile radio equipment be restricted from the vicinity of this X-ray generator. Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A...
  • Page 10 Lowest current - time 0.5 mAs. product: • Loading factors which will allow lowest All mA values ≤ 250 mA. Refer to table 1 in section 7. current - time product: Page 10 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...
  • Page 11 37.5 kW 32 kW (320 mA, 100 kV, 0.1 s) 30 kW 25 kW (250 mA, 100 kV, 0.1 s) Nominal shortest All models 15 ms irradiation time (AEC exposures) Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A Page 11...
  • Page 12 Atmospheric pressure range: 500 to 1060 hPa (375 to 795 mm Hg). This information is provided to help you establish safe operating conditions for both you and your CPI X- ray generator. Do not operate this X-ray generator except in accordance with information included in this section, and any additional information provided by the X-ray generator manufacturer and/or competent safety authorities.
  • Page 13 Prep and exposure buttons and exposure indicator LED. NOTE: THIS MANUAL REFERS TO THE INDICO 100 R & F CONSOLE. FOR RAD ONLY UNITS, IGNORE REFERENCES TO THE FLUOROSCOPY FUNCTION. Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A Page 13...
  • Page 14 ROTOR will be displayed in the APR window. When the prep cycle is complete, X-RAY READY will be displayed in the APR window. During the X-ray exposure, X-RAY ON will be displayed in the APR window. Page 14 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...
  • Page 15 / down buttons. Time (ms) up / down buttons. Density up / down buttons. Radiography display panel: kV, mA / mAs, Post mAs / ms, and density. Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A Page 15...
  • Page 16 Press the focus select button until the appropriate LED lights to indicate the desired focal spot. • for small focus. • for large focus. This function may be programmed for auto focal spot selection. Page 16 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...
  • Page 17 -8 to +8). Varies the optical density by changing the dose. Each density step will change the dose by approximately 10% (Installer programmable). Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A Page 17...
  • Page 18 Table no Bucky image Receptor Press this button to select over-table X-ray tube when no image receptor is required. The adjacent indicator will light. Used for table top and off table techniques. Page 18 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...
  • Page 19 Press this button to select the auxiliary image receptor. The adjacent indicator will light. This may be programmed for R & F applications and digital applications. Note: The image receptors may have been reprogrammed for your installation. Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A Page 19...
  • Page 20 Time zero and accumulated time buttons Pulsed fluoro frame rate buttons I.I. magnification select button Delta dose select button Automatic brightness stabilization (ABS) select button 10. Pulse fluoro ON / OFF button Page 20 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...
  • Page 21 Pulse fluoro frame rate buttons and display To increase the PPS (Pulses Per Second) rate, press +. To decrease the PPS rate, press -. Only active when pulsed fluoro is switched ON. Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A Page 21...
  • Page 22 The APR screen will display X-RAY ON. The operator control panel will also indicate the exposure by means of audible beeps. The rotor may continue to spin briefly after foot-switch released (installer programmable). Page 22 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...
  • Page 23 %HU indicates the tube anode heat for the selected X-ray tube. An anode heat warning message will be displayed at an installer-programmable level, typically 80 %. Exposures that will exceed a value of typically 90 % will be inhibited (this is also installer programmable). Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A...
  • Page 24 Press the back and next selection buttons to scroll forward or back through the display. The symbols << or >> will be displayed when these buttons are active. Press the button to return to the main menu, and clear status and error messages. Page 24 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...
  • Page 25 Time zero / accum time buttons Pulsed fluoro rate control Magnification control for image intensifier (I.I.) Aux button: selects delta dose Automatic brightness stabilization (ABS) select button 10. Pulsed fluoro select button Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A Page 25...
  • Page 26 To increase mA, press +. To decrease mA, press -. In ABS mode: The AUTO indicator lights and the mA select buttons are inactive. The display will indicate the mA during the exposure. Page 26 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...
  • Page 27 +. PP S To decrease the PPS rate, press -. Mag (magnification) selector and display To increase the I.I. (Image Intensifier) magnification, press +. To decrease magnification, press -. Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A Page 27...
  • Page 28 Fluoroscopy Exposure Indicator This indicator will light during fluoroscopy exposure. This is accompanied by an audible tone from the console. Remote ON Indicator When fluoro mode is selected, REMOTE will light. Page 28 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...
  • Page 29 • Set Time & Date UTILITY • Error Log • Statistics • Console • Enables/disables changes to the APR APR EDITOR techniques • Returns to normal operation i.e. non EXIT SETUP programming mode. Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A Page 29...
  • Page 30 Select the parameter to change. Press the + or - buttons to set the desired value. Time is set in 24 hour format. Select EXIT to return to the UTILITY menu. Page 30 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...
  • Page 31 From the UTILITY menu select STATISTICS. The statistics (tube 1 exposures, tube 2 exposures if applicable, fluoro hours if applicable, total generator exposures) may now be viewed. Select EXIT to return to the UTILITY menu. Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A Page 31...
  • Page 32 This must be set to NO to allow switching between / mAs / mA/ms in normal operating mode. Select EXIT to return to the UTILITY menu. Select EXIT to return to the GENERATOR SETUP menu. Page 32 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...
  • Page 33 TUBE 1 0%HU * APR TABLES * 1:16 SKULL LOWER EXTREMITY THORAX UPPER EXTREMITY ABDOMEN G.I. PELVIS SPINE 160MS Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A Page 33...
  • Page 34 Use copies of the worksheet on the next page to record your desired changes. One sheet should be used per APR view, the master copy should be photocopied as many times as necessary to record the required changes. Page 34 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...
  • Page 35 A s m A /T IM E F ilm S cree n F as t F ie ld S e le ct M ed iu m D eta il Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A Page 35...
  • Page 36 Programming the Console CPI Canada Inc (This page intentionally left blank) Page 36 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...
  • Page 37 GEN MS LIMIT Requested ms not allowed as None. generator ms limit has been reached. CAL LIMIT Requested parameter not calibrated. Consult your service representative. Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A Page 37...
  • Page 38 The X-ray generator has exceeded its Re-evaluate duty warning limit. technique factors. Allow generator to cool if possible. If exposures are continued, serious generator damage may result due to overheating. Page 38 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...
  • Page 39 Consult your service representative. E015 AEC BU MAS ERR AEC exposure exceeded Check exposure allowed back up mAs. technique settings. Consult your service representative. Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A Page 39...
  • Page 40 Consult your service representative. E033 GEN BATTERY LOW Consult your service representative. E034 +12VDC ERROR Consult your service representative. E035 -12VDC ERROR Consult your service representative. Page 40 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...
  • Page 41 HIGH LF CURRENT Consult your service representative. E054 AEC OUT OF RANGE Consult your service representative. E055 NO FIELDS ACTIVE AEC enabled but no fields Select AEC field(s). are selected. Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A Page 41...
  • Page 42 EXP KV LOW Consult your service representative. E062 EXP_ SW ERROR Consult your service representative. E063 FACTORY DEFAULTS Consult your service representative. E070 SOFTWARE KEY ERR Consult your service representative. Page 42 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...
  • Page 43 To this end, an extra copy of table 1 is provided on pages 46 and 47 which may be photocopied as required, or removed from this manual and placed in a suitable location as per local requirements. Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A...
  • Page 44 12.5 1.25 12.5 1.25 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5 Table 1: mAs values vs. mA & time selected Table 1 continued on next page Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A Page 44...
  • Page 45 The maximum power output of the Indico 100 family of generators is 30 kW, 37.5 kW, 50 kW, 65 kW or 80 kW respectively. The generator software does not allow a kV and mA combination to be selected that exceeds these maximum values. Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A...
  • Page 46 12.5 1.25 12.5 1.25 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5 Table 1: mAs values vs. mA & time selected Table 1 continued on next page Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A Page 46...
  • Page 47 The maximum power output of the Indico 100 family of generators is 30 kW, 37.5 kW, 50 kW, 65 kW or 80 kW respectively. The generator software does not allow a kV and mA combination to be selected that exceeds these maximum values. Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A...
  • Page 48 CPI Canada Inc Generator Exposure Tables 7 (This page intentionally left blank) Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A Page 48...
  • Page 49 PRECAUTIONS AGAINST X-RADIATION. The second part of this section is the recommended maintenance schedule for your generator. This maintenance schedule is recommended for all Indico 100 series X-ray generators. WARNING: REFER ALL SERVICING TO APPROPRIATE SERVICE PERSONNEL WHO ARE TRAINED TO SERVICE THIS EQUIPMENT AND WHO ARE FAMILIAR WITH THE POTENTIAL HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EQUIPMENT.
  • Page 50 MS: Allows the operator to adjust the AEC backup ms, not to exceed preset AEC backup mAs/ms values or system limits. The ms value will be displayed in the time window of the LED display during AEC operation. Page 50 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...
  • Page 51 While continuing to press the fluoro footswitch, note the fluoro kV display at the control console or remote fluoro control. This should stabilize between 70 and 80 kVp. Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A...
  • Page 52 Replace the lithium batteries on the CPU board in the control console and on the generator CPU board in the main cabinet with the same manufacturer and type as identified on the original batteries. Page 52 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...
  • Page 53 OFF, allowed to cool down and covered with a plastic sheet. When the disinfectant mist has subsided, the plastic sheet may be removed and the equipment be disinfected by wiping. Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A Page 53...
  • Page 54 Maintenance Schedule CPI Canada Inc (This page intentionally left blank) Page 54 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...
  • Page 55 NOTE TO THE INSTALLER: THE GENERATOR MUST BE PROGRAMMED NOT TO EXCEED THE MAXIMUM OPERATING LIMITS OF THE X-RAY TUBE. The following pages contain data for the X-ray tube(s) used with your X-ray generator at the time of installation. Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A Page 55...
  • Page 56 X-Ray Tube Data CPI Canada Inc (This page intentionally left blank) Page 56 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...
  • Page 57 CPI Canada Inc X-Ray Tube Data NOTE TO INSTALLER: INSERT TUBE DATA HERE. Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00 Rev. A Page 57...
  • Page 58 X-Ray Tube Data CPI Canada Inc (This page intentionally left blank) Page 58 Rev. A Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740953-00...