Exposure Controls - AGFA DR 800 User Manual

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Exposure Controls

The exposure button is used to obtain a static image, to acquire a rapid
1.
sequence or to acquire a tomosynthesis sequence, depending on the mode
that is selected in the software console.
The exposure button is available on the console with the position controls.
The console is located in the operator room and another console can be
located in the examination room.
The exposure button can be pressed and hold down to the first pressure
point to prepare the X-ray tube for exposure.
The exposure button is pressed and hold down fully to make the exposure
or during acquisition of the rapid sequence.
The fluoroscopy pedal is used to acquire a fluo sequence.
2.
The fluoroscopy pedal is available in the operator room as a single pedal
or together with a radiography pedal. Another fluoroscopy pedal can be
located in the examination room together with a radiography pedal.
The fluoroscopy pedal is pressed during acquisition of the fluo sequence.
The radiography pedal is used to obtain a static image or to acquire a rapid
3.
sequence, depending on the mode that is selected in the software console.
The radiography pedal can be available in the examination room together
with a fluoroscopy pedal.
The radiography pedal is pressed to make the exposure or during
acquisition of the rapid sequence.
Figure 12: Exposure controls
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