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CPI MILLENIA / INDICO 100 SERIES
X-RAY GENERATOR
OPERATOR 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 740811-00

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  • Page 1 CPI MILLENIA / INDICO 100 SERIES X-RAY GENERATOR OPERATOR 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 740811-00...
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  • Page 3 CPI Canada Inc INTRODUCTION MILLENIA / INDICO 100 SAFETY AND SPECIFICATIONS OPERATOR MANUAL CONSOLE CONTROLS REMOTE FLUORO CONTROLLER P.N. #740811 PROGRAMMING THE CONSOLE ERROR CODES AND MESSAGES GENERATOR EXPOSURE TABLES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE X-RAY TUBE DATA The original version of this manual (25 July 1997) has been drafted in the English language by: Communications &...
  • Page 4 CPI Canada Inc (This page intentionally left blank) Page 4 Rev. H Millenia / Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740811-00...
  • Page 5 INTRODUCTION Congratulations! You have acquired the CPI Millenia or Indico 100 series high frequency X-ray generator. Both models feature 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. H Millenia / Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740811-00...
  • 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 Safety and Specifications CPI Canada Inc X-ray radiation exposure may be damaging to health, with some effects being cumulative and extending over periods of many months or even years. X-ray operators should avoid any exposure to the primary beam and take protective measures to safeguard against scatter radiation.
  • Page 9 CPI Canada Inc Safety and Specifications APPLICABLE STANDARDS The Millenia / Indico 100 family of generators complies with the following regulatory requirements and design standards: • FDA Center for Devices & Radiological Health (CDRH) - 21 CFR title 21 subchapter J (USA).
  • Page 10 Safety and Specifications CPI Canada Inc OUTPUT PARAMETERS • Radiography 40 to 150 kVp kVp range: Fluoroscopy 40 to 125 kVp • ± (5% + 1) kVp kVp accuracy: Radiography 10 to 320 mA (30 kW), 10 to 400 mA (37.5 kW), 10 •...
  • Page 11 CPI Canada Inc Safety and Specifications OUTPUT PARAMETERS (Continued) OUTPUT PARAMETER MODE GENERATOR SERIES LOADING FACTOR Maximum X-ray tube Radiographic 80 kW 150 kV, 500 mA voltage and highest X-ray (Intermittent) 65 kW 150 kV, 400 mA tube current at that...
  • 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 5. Prep/exposure buttons and exposure indicator 6. Fluoroscopy controls and display 7. Fluoroscopy control buttons NOTE: THIS MANUAL REFERS TO THE STANDARD CPI R/F CONSOLE. FOR RAD ONLY UNITS, IGNORE REFERENCES TO THE FLUOROSCOPY FUNCTION. Millenia / Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740811-00 Rev.
  • Page 14 Console Controls CPI Canada Inc POWER AND EXPOSURE CONTROLS Power On, Power Off Press to switch the X-ray generator on. The console will light up and a self check will be performed. Press to switch the generator off. Prep, Exposure, and Exposure Indicator LED...
  • Page 15 CPI Canada Inc Console Controls RADIOGRAPHY CONTROLS AND DISPLAY 1. Radiography display panel: kV, mA/mAs, time and density 2. Decrease/Increase kV buttons 3. Technique select button 4. Focus select button 5. Film/Screen select button (for AEC only) 6. Field select button (for AEC only) 7.
  • Page 16 Console Controls CPI Canada Inc Note: The rate of scrolling for the kV, mA and time display increases if the buttons are held down continuously. To return to the slowest scroll rate, release the button(s) and press again. kV Selector and Indicator To increase kV, press +.
  • Page 17 CPI Canada Inc Console Controls Technique Selector This function may be disabled in programming. Press TECH SELECT until the indicator lights beside the desired technique. • AEC for Automatic Exposure Control (1 point technique) • mAs for milliAmp-seconds technique (2 point technique) •...
  • Page 18 Console Controls CPI Canada Inc Table with Bucky Image Receptor Press this button to select over-table X-ray tube with table image receptor. The adjacent indicator will light. Used for bucky/AEC techniques. Table, no Bucky Press this button to select over-table X-ray tube when no image receptor is required.
  • Page 19 CPI Canada Inc Console Controls FLUOROSCOPY CONTROLS AND DISPLAY 1. Fluoro ON indicator 2. Fluoroscopy display: kV, mA, time (min), PPS 3. Remote ON indicator 4. Manual kV buttons 5. Manual mA buttons 6. Time zero/accumulated time buttons 7. Pulsed fluoro frame rate buttons 8.
  • Page 20 Console Controls CPI Canada Inc Note: The fluoro kV and fluoro mA buttons are only functional when ABS is switched OFF. kV Selector and Indicator To increase kV, press +. To decrease kV, push -. mA Selector and Indicator To increase mA, press +.
  • Page 21 CPI Canada Inc Console Controls DOSE Control Selector Press to select delta dose control function. AUX Control Selector This function undefined at this time. ABS (Automatic Brightness Stabilization) Selector Press this button to select ABS. The adjacent indicator will light.
  • Page 22 Console Controls CPI Canada Inc ANATOMICAL PROGRAMMING CONTROLS AND DISPLAY THE ABOVE IS A TYPICAL DISPLAY. YOUR UNIT MAY DIFFER IN DETAILS 1. Anatomical section/anatomical view selection buttons 2. Anode heat indicator (%) readout 3. Time readout - 24 hour mode (RAD only) Displays mag mode in fluoro 4.
  • Page 23 CPI Canada Inc Console Controls The current time is displayed in 24 hour format in the upper right corner of the APR window. The time display is replaced by a mag mode indicator when in fluoro operation. The lower center part of the APR display shows status, warning, and error messages.
  • Page 24 Console Controls CPI Canada Inc (This page intentionally left blank) Page 24 Rev. H Millenia / Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740811-00...
  • Page 25 CPI Canada Inc REMOTE FLUORO CONTROLLER (OPTIONAL) The illustration below shows the remote fluoro controller. This unit allows the operator to select fluoroscopy functions at a location remote from the operator control console. The remote fluoro controller will be energized only when a fluoro technique is selected.
  • Page 26 Remote Fluoro Controller CPI Canada Inc Fluoroscopy must be selected at the operator console to enable the remote fluoro control unit. The default kV and mA will display on both the operator control console and on the remote fluoro unit.
  • Page 27 CPI Canada Inc Remote Fluoro Controller Time Zero, Accumulated Time (minutes) Indicator To reset the time display to zero, press ZERO. To display accumulated fluoro exposure time, press ACCUM. The ACC indicator will light. To reset the accumulated time, press ZERO when the accumulated time is displayed.
  • Page 28 Remote Fluoro Controller CPI Canada Inc ABS (Automatic Brightness Stabilization) Selector Press this button to select ABS. The adjacent indicator will light. Pressing the button to deselect ABS will extinguish the indicator, and fluoro techniques will be selected manually. Aux Button (Delta Dose Selector) Press this button to select delta dose when ABS is used.
  • Page 29 CPI Canada Inc PROGRAMMING THE CONSOLE MAKING CHANGES TO PRE-PROGRAMMED APR TECHNIQUES The default techniques associated with the anatomical views in the APR display window may be edited if desired. To do this, follow the steps in this chapter. ENTERING INTO PROGRAMMING MODE Start with the generator switched OFF.
  • Page 30 Programming the Console CPI Canada Inc UTILITY MENU To select the UTILITY menu, press the selection button adjacent to UTILITY in the APR display window. This allows access to the following functions: * UTILITY * SET TIME & DATE ERROR LOG...
  • Page 31 CPI Canada Inc Programming the Console Error Log * ERROR LOG * ERROR # 10 OF 100 DATE: 06-25-1996 TIME: 13:09 ERROR CODE: 30 ERROR MESSAGE: ROTOR FAULT EXIT Use these steps to view the error log. From the UTILITY menu select ERROR LOG.
  • Page 32 Programming the Console CPI Canada Inc Console * CONSOLE * SLOW KEY REPEAT: 200MS LCD SCREEN MED KEY REPEAT: 150MS APR MODE: FAST KEY REPEAT: 75MS SPEAKER VOLUME: EXIT The CONSOLE menu displays console parameters that may be changed to suit operator preferences.
  • Page 33 CPI Canada Inc Programming the Console APR EDITOR * GENERATOR SETUP * UTILITY APR EDITOR: DISABLED EXIT SETUP Use these steps to edit the programmed APR techniques. NOTE: BEFORE MAKING CHANGES TO THE DEFAULT APR TECHNIQUES, PLEASE RECORD ALL CURRENT DEFAULTS. THESE DEFAULTS MAY BE RECORDED IN COPIES OF THE APR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEET AT THE END OF THIS CHAPTER.
  • Page 34 Programming the Console CPI Canada Inc Perform the APR technique change as outlined below. Select the desired APR menu to be edited; for example SKULL. Select the desired APR view to edit, for example SKULL AP, vertical image receptor. Select the patient size to edit within that view, for example medium.
  • Page 35 CPI Canada Inc Programming the Console APR PROGRAMMING WORKSHEET (THIS IS A MASTER, MAKE WORKING COPIES AS NEEDED) Millenia / Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740811-00 Rev. H Page 35...
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  • Page 37 CPI Canada Inc ERROR CODES AND MESSAGES The Millenia / Indico 100 console will display status messages on the APR display during normal and abnormal operation of the generator. This chapter contains tables of those messages and suggests actions to be taken should any malfunctions occur.
  • Page 38 Error Codes and Messages CPI Canada Inc Limit Messages These messages indicate that an exposure has been requested that exceeds one or more limits. MESSAGE PROBLEM ACTION TUBE KV LIMIT Requested kV not allowed as tube kV None. limit has been reached.
  • Page 39 CPI Canada Inc Error Codes and Messages Error Messages These messages indicate that an error has occurred. ERROR CODE MESSAGE PROBLEM ACTION E001 GEN EPROM ERR Consult your service representative. E003 GEN NVRAM ERR Consult your service representative. E004 GEN RTC ERROR Generator CPU real time Reset time and date.
  • Page 40 Error Codes and Messages CPI Canada Inc ERROR CODE MESSAGE PROBLEM ACTION E016 TOMO BUT ERROR Tomo exposure exceeded 1. Check exposure back up time. technique settings. 2. Increase tomo back up time if necessary. E017 NOT CALIBRATED Consult your service representative.
  • Page 41 CPI Canada Inc Error Codes and Messages ERROR CODE MESSAGE PROBLEM ACTION E036 +15VDC ERROR Consult your service representative. E037 -15VDC ERROR Consult your service representative. E038 CAL DATA ERROR Consult your service representative. E039 AEC DATA ERROR Consult your service representative.
  • Page 42 Error Codes and Messages CPI Canada Inc ERROR CODE MESSAGE PROBLEM ACTION E056 NO TUBE SELECTED Consult your service representative. E057 AEC STOP ERROR Consult your service representative. E058 CONSOLE BUT ERR Consult your service representative. E059 HOUSE HEAT LIMIT X-ray tube housing has Wait for tube to cool.
  • Page 43 CPI Canada Inc. GENERATOR EXPOSURE TABLES Table 1 following shows mAs values resulting from preselected mA and ms values (3 point operation). This table also shows the range and interrelation of these loading factors. For example, if in AEC operation it is known that the preset backup mAs limit is 50 mAs and 100 mA is chosen for that technique, then the maximum length of exposure possible (at which time the backup mAs limit is reached) is 500 ms.
  • Page 44 CPI Canada Inc Generator Exposure Tables 7 MILLENIA / INDICO 100 GENERATOR TECHNIQUE SELECTION (3 Point Selection: mA/TIME & mAs per IEC) Time mA Selected (ms) 1000 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 12.5 1.25 12.5 1.25 12.5 1.25 12.5...
  • Page 45 CPI Canada Inc Generator Exposure Tables 7 Time mA Selected (ms) 1000 1000 1000 1250 1000 1600 1000 2000 1000 2500 1000 3200 1000 4000 1000 5000 1000 6300 1000 Table 1 (Cont): mAs values vs. mA & time selected...
  • Page 46 CPI Canada Inc Generator Exposure Tables 7 Time mA Selected (ms) 1000 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 12.5 1.25 12.5 1.25 12.5 1.25 12.5 1.25 12.5 1.25 12.5 1.25 12.5 1.25 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5...
  • Page 47 CPI Canada Inc Generator Exposure Tables 7 Time mA Selected (ms) 1000 1000 1000 1250 1000 1600 1000 2000 1000 2500 1000 3200 1000 4000 1000 5000 1000 6300 1000 Table 1 (Cont): mAs values vs. mA & time selected...
  • Page 48 CPI Canada Inc Generator Exposure Tables 7 (This page intentionally left blank) Millenia / Indico 100 Series Operator Manual #740811-00 Rev. H Page 48...
  • Page 49 CPI Canada Inc MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE This section is organized into two parts. The first part of this section details tests by which the operator can verify that the AEC and ABS circuits are functioning. These tests should be done monthly as a minimum, or more frequently if required by local regulations.
  • Page 50 Maintenance Schedule CPI Canada Inc AEC FUNCTIONAL CHECK The following procedure may be used to verify that the AEC circuits are functioning on generators equipped with AEC (automatic exposure control). Switch the generator ON, and select an appropriate radiographic image receptor.
  • Page 51 CPI Canada Inc Maintenance Schedule ABS FUNCTIONAL CHECK The following procedure may be used to verify that the ABS circuits are functioning on generators equipped with ABS (automatic brightness stabilization). Switch the generator ON, and select an appropriate fluoroscopic image receptor.
  • Page 52 Maintenance Schedule CPI Canada Inc MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES IN THE TABLE BELOW ARE TO BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY. HOWEVER THE ONUS IS ON YOU, THE OWNER OR OPERATOR OF THE EQUIPMENT, TO SCHEDULE THE SUGGESTED MAINTENANCE ACTIVITY WHEN REQUIRED.
  • Page 53 CPI Canada Inc Maintenance Schedule CLEANING • Never use anything other than soap and water to clean plastic surfaces. Other cleaners may damage the plastic. • Never use any corrosive, solvent or abrasive detergents or polishes. • Ensure that no water or other liquid can enter any equipment. This precaution prevents short circuits and corrosion forming on components.
  • Page 54 Maintenance Schedule CPI Canada Inc (This page intentionally left blank) Page 54 Rev. H Millenia / Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740811-00...
  • Page 55 CPI Canada Inc X-RAY TUBE DATA CAUTION: 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.
  • Page 56 X-Ray Tube Data CPI Canada Inc (This page intentionally left blank) Page 56 Rev. H Millenia / Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740811-00...
  • Page 57 CPI Canada Inc X-Ray Tube Data NOTE TO INSTALLER: INSERT TUBE DATA HERE. Millenia / Indico 100 Series Operator Manual #740811-00 Rev. H Page 57...
  • Page 58 X-Ray Tube Data CPI Canada Inc (This page intentionally left blank) Page 58 Rev. H Millenia / Indico 100 Series Operator Manual 740811-00...

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