Lateral Exposures - AGFA DR 400 User Manual

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Lateral Exposures

1. Unlock the X-ray tube arm and rotate 90° around.
2. Rotate the X-Ray tube 90° around.
Check the angle on the angle display.
3. Mount the lateral cassette holder on the side rail of the tabletop. Fix it
using the two lower screws. Take care to lift the holders slightly up when
moving it, to protect the tabletop from scratching.
4. Insert a cassette or a DR detector. Fix it using the upper screw.
5. Position the patient on the table between the X-ray tube and the lateral
cassette holder. Adjust the lateral cassette holder to position the cassette as
close as possible to the patient. Fix the position using the middle screw.
Figure 30: Lateral Exposures
3231E EN 20210708 1530