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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual FCR XG-1 CR-IR346CL OPERATION MANUAL 1st Edition October 2000 MADE IN JAPAN FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD. TOKYO 106-8620 010-024-00 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. 2000. 10...
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Thank you for purchasing the FCR XG-1 CR-IR346CL. For users to understand the functions of the CR-IR346CL and use them to the fullest, this manual “FCR XG-1 CR-IR346CL OPERATION MANUAL” describes in detail how to operate the unit, precautions in operations, etc.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual For Safe Operation This chapter lists the precautions required to use the CR-IR346CL safely. Before starting use, read this chapter very carefully and understand its operations thoroughly first. Safety precautions consist of “WARNING”, “CAUTION”, and “NOTE” which is a supplementary explanation.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Start Up/Shut Down The following explains how to start up and shut down the CR-IR346CL. Be sure to start up peripheral devices which are required for the work as well such as the Image Reader and display. Start up Turn on the power of the personal computer.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Shut down Select to display the menu, and then select “Shut Down” menu. The application software of the CR-IR346CL ends, and the power of the personal computer is automatically turned off. 2 - 3 010-024-00 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Operation Screen The following explains the operation screen that is the base of operations from reception of a study to completion of image edit. For details of operation, refer to the page shown in parentheses. Study reception screen Screen to perform reception of study.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Study execution screen Screen to execute a study. This screen is displayed when execution of study is ordered to the study received. Patient information display field: Displays patient information. : Displays images read from IP. (page 5-4) Image display field Exposure menu list : Lists exposure menu.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Image edit screen (by image) Screen to edit image information by image. This screen is displayed when execution of image edit is instructed in the study execution screen. Image display field : Displays the image to be edited. Information folder : Edits information in each folder.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Image edit screen (by study) Screen to edit image information by study. This screen is displayed when execution of image edit is instructed in the list screen. Image display field : Displays the image to be edited. Information folder : Edits information in each folder.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Image Reader Status Allows checking the status of the Image Reader (CR-IR346RU). Indicator Shows the status of connection with the Image Reader (green: connected). Operation status Shows the status of operation of the Image Reader. Maintenance icon When this icon is selected, the menu shown below is displayed.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Version Display Menu to check the version (Axx) of the CR-IR346 application software and options installed. Select to display the menu, and then select “Version Display” menu. A confirmation box is displayed. Check the contents, and then select 2 - 9 010-024-00 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual List The following explains various lists which configure the initial screen. These lists can be displayed by selecting a tab at the top of the screen. For details of operations, refer to the page shown in parentheses. Each list is configured with the directories, by study →...
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Lists information of studies which have been exposured but not edited. : Searches study information. (page 3-8) : Sets the sorting order of the list. (page 3-9) : Updates the list. (page 3-9) : Deletes study information. (page 3-10) : Selects all the study information.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Queue Lists information of images which have been exposured and edited but not output. : Searches image information. (page 3-8) : Sets the sorting order of the list. (page 3-9) : Updates the list. (page 3-9) : Deletes image information. (page 3-10) : Executes priority output.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Delivered Lists information of studies which have been output. : Searches study information. (page 3-8) : Sets the sorting order of the list. (page 3-9) : Updates the list. (page 3-9) : Deletes study information. (page 3-10) : Selects all the study information.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Lists information of all the studies stored in the hard disk of the unit. : Searches study information. (page 3-8) : Sets the sorting order of the list. (page 3-9) : Updates the list. (page 3-9) : Deletes study information. (page 3-10) : Executes the next processing (varies depending on the condition of the study).
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Today Lists information of studies which were exposured today. : Searches study information. (page 3-8) : Sets the sorting order of the list. (page 3-9) : Updates the list. (page 3-9) : Deletes study information. (page 3-10) : Executes the next processing (image edit).
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual List Operation Search Searches (selects) specific information from the list. This function is valid for all the lists. When is selected, a dialog box is displayed. Select the information item to be searched, enter the character string to be searched, (if the character string has been entered before, it can be selected from the drop down list.), and then select : Cancels operation.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Setting the sorting order Sets the order for sorting the list. This function is valid for all the lists. When is selected, a dialogue box is displayed. Selects the priority of the sort keys and their orders, and then select : Cancels operation.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Deletion Deletes information. This function is valid for all the lists. Select information in the highest directory (by image for “Queue” list, by study for all the other lists), and then select The information displayed with (lock) cannot be deleted. A confirmation box is displayed.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Priority output Executes output with priority. This function is valid for the “Queue” list. Select an image, and select Switching display information Switches the display information of the list. This function is valid for the “Queue” list. When (or any one of five icons shown below) is selected, five icons are displayed.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Execution of the next processing Executes the next processing. This function is valid for the lists, “Worklist”, “QA”, “All”, “Delivered”, and “Today”. Select a study in the directory by study, and then select Scroll Scroll the list. This function is valid for all the lists. Select .
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Setting study list Customizes the list. This function is valid for all the lists. The settings of lists are common for all the lists except “Queue” list, so that the user does not have to repeat the setting for each list. Select to display the menu, and then select “Study List Setting”...
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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Display order : Sets the order of information items to be displayed. Select information items in each folder, and then select (toward left on the list) or (toward right on the list). If pixel value is inputted in the “Selection Item” field, the width of the information items currently selected can be set.
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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Number of studies to be displayed : Sets the maximum number of study information to be displayed. This setting is valid only for “Delivered” list. Select the number of study information to be displayed in the “Study List” folder. 3 - 15 010-024-00 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Patient Information Input Inputs patient information. Input information in items of the patient information field. Not all the items , however, needed to be inputted. Input in any one of the items in order to proceed to the next operation. If a card reader (optional) is provided, ID card (CR card) can be used to input information.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Exposure Menu Selection Selects exposure menu. Select Exposure menu selection box is displayed. Select the folder of anatomical region to display the desired exposure menu, and then select exposure menu (more than one menus can be selected). The selected exposure menu is displayed in the lower field of the box.
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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual The selected exposure menus are listed as shown below. Addition : Repeat the operation in this item to add exposure menus. Change order : Move the exposure menu up or down while it is selected to change the order. Scroll : Select to scroll the exposure menu list.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Update/Delete Exposure Menu Update Updates exposure menu. Select an exposure menu to be updated, and then select Exposure menu update box is displayed. Select a folder for anatomical region to display the desired exposure menu, and then select an exposure menu.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Deletion Deleting a specific exposure menu : Deletes a specific exposure menu. Select an exposure memu, and select Deleting all the exposure menus : Deletes all the exposure menus. Select 4 - 6 010-024-00 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. 2000.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Completing Reception Completes reception of study. Select either one of the icons. : Reserves a study without execution. The reserved study is stacked in the “Worklist” list. (Refer to Chapter 3 OPERATIONS LIST.) : Displays study execution screen, and starts study. (Refer to Chapter 5 OPERATIONS STUDY EXECUTION.) 4 - 7 010-024-00...
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Screen Display Selects studies from the “Worklist” list, and display study execution screen. If study execution screen (illustration below) is displayed from study reception screen, the operation in this chapter is not necessary. (Refer to “Chapter 4 OPERATIONS STUDY RECEPTION”\“4.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Image Reading Reads an image from exposured IP. The setting of various parameters can be checked or updated before reading an image. For details of operation, refer to “Checking/updating parameters” (page 5-5). Select an exposure menu of the image to be read. On the Image Reader, make sure the indicator, is turned on, and then insert an IP.
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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual The image read is displayed on the screen of the CR-IR346CL. Repeat the selection of exposure menus and reading of images as many times as needed. Changing order : Move the exposure menu up or down while it is selected to change the order. Scroll : Select to scroll the exposure menu list.
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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual – Checking/updating parameters – Checks or updates settings of various parameters before reading an image from IP. Appropriate condition for each exposure menu is set in default, update parameters according to necessity. Select an exposure menu before reading, and then select any of the parameter icons or Parameter icons When is selected, the parameter selection box is displayed.
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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Setting image flip : Sets image flip display. Select the parameter display field of to display the setting box. Select one of the icons. : Normal image. : Flips the image horizontally. : Rotates the image 180 degrees. : Flips the image vertically.
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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual EDR mode : Sets EDR mode (method of setting Image Reader sensitivity). Select the parameter display field of to display the setting box. Select one of the icons to make necessary settings, and then select : Auto mode. : Semi auto mode.
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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Number of film output : Sets the number of films to be output. Select the parameter displays field of to display the setting box. Select to set the number of output, and then select The number of possible output depends on the setting made at the time of installation. If filling mode is set to “OFF”, do not set this parameter to “0”.
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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Film output format : Sets the format of the film to be output. Select the parameter display field of to display the setting box. Select one of the icons. : 1-image format. : 2-image format. : Cancels operation. Filing mode : Sets image filing mode to filing unit (ODF, etc.).
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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Film mark : Sets film mark (characters displayed on the film). Select the parameter display field of to display the setting box. Select a film mark. Any character can be inputted in the input field below the box. Enter characters, and then press Enter key.
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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual CS/SS : Sets CS (contrast shift) and SS (density shift) to the image. Select the parameter displays field of to display the setting box. Select to select a value, and then select : Coefficient given to parameters related to tonal curve. Changes contrast of the image.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Addition/Update/Deletion of Exposure Menu Addition Adds exposure menu. Select Exposure menu selection box is displayed. Select the folder of anatomical region to display the desired exposure menu, and then select exposure menu (more than one menus can be selected). The selected exposure menu is displayed in the lower field of the box.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Update Updates exposure menu which are not read yet. Select the exposure menu to be updated, and then select Exposure menu update box is displayed. Select the folder of anatomical region to display the desired exposure menu, and then select exposure menu.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Deletion Deletes exposure menu which are not read yet. Select the exposure menu, and then select 5 - 14 010-024-00 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. 2000. 10...
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Re-exposure/Additional Exposure Re-exposure Performs re-exposure. Select an exposure menu which has already been read, and then select Exposured image is treated as a failed image, and the exposure menu for re-exposure is displayed (selected). Perform image reading again. Additional exposure Performs re-exposure.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Update Patient Information Updates patient information. Select The updating box is displayed. Updates information in each item, and then press : Clears all the information. This operation ends the current study. Use this operation to perform other study with only patient information updated. : Cancels operation.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Suspend/Complete Exposure Suspends or completes exposure. Select and wait a while to display the menu, and then select any of the menus. is selected as usual operation, the previous screen is returned. If is selected before completing an exposure, priority output is set. Suspend Exposure : Suspends an exposure.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Screen Display Selects studies or images to be edited and displays the image edit screen. By study Select a study which has completed exposure, and then select . (Refer to “Chapter 3 OPERATIONS LIST”.) Image edit screen by study is displayed. When more than one study or image is selected, select any one of the icons to display the desired study or image.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual By image Read the image in the study execution screen, and then select . (Refer to “Chapter 5 OPERATIONS STUDY EXECUTION”.) Image edit screen by image is displayed. 6 - 3 010-024-00 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. 2000.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Image Edit Edits the information of the displayed image in the folder, “Main”, “Processing”, “Delivery”, or “List”. Main Select the tab of the “Main” folder. Each item is explained, hereafter. 6 - 4 010-024-00 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. 2000.
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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Edit additional information : Edits additional information. Select The edit box is displayed. Update information, and then press In image edit by image, items in the left column (Study No., Patient Name, ID #, Sex, Date of Birth, Study ID, and Requesting Department) cannot be changed.
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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Updating exposure menu : Updates exposure menu. Select The exposure menu update box is displayed. Update exposure menu, and then press : Turns page. : Cancels operation. 6 - 6 010-024-00 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. 2000. 10...
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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Updating GA/GS : Updates values of GA (contrast) and GS (density). Select to update the value. For updating the values of S/L, refer to “Processing” (page 6-9). The values can be updated also by selecting the displayed image and move it vertically (GA) or horizontally (GS).
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Processing Select the tab of the “Processing” folder. Each item is explained, hereafter. 6 - 8 010-024-00 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. 2000. 10...
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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Switching parameters : Switches image processing parameter to be updated. Select one of the icons. : Switches to the image processing parameter for 2-image format left image. : Switches to the image processing parameter for 2-image format right image. : Switches to the image processing parameter for 1-image format.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Delivery Select the tab of the “Delivery” folder. Each item is explained, hereafter. 6 - 10 010-024-00 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. 2000. 10...
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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual < Print setting > Updates print setting. Select The setting box is displayed. Perform the setting, which is to be explained hereafter, and then select : Cancels operation. 6 - 11 010-024-00 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. 2000.
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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Changing print unit : Select The selection box is displayed. Select a print unit, and then press : Turns page. : Cancels operation. 6 - 12 010-024-00 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. 2000. 10...
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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Changing number of print : Select to change the number of print. Change format : Perform the following operation according to the format. For 1 on 1 format, select image (more than one image can be selected.), and then select For 2 on 1 format (1-image L image/R image), select image (more than one image can be selected.), and then select For 2 on 1 format (two different images), select images in the order, left image (frame position:...
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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual < Filing/soft copy setting > Updates filing/soft copy setting. Select (selecting either one is the same.). The setting box is displayed. Perform the setting, which is to be explained hereafter, and then select : Cancels operation. 6 - 14 010-024-00 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Changing filing unit : Select The selection box is displayed. Select a filing unit, and then select : Turns page. : Cancels operation. 6 - 15 010-024-00 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. 2000. 10...
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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Filing mode : Select one of the icons. : Does not record images to the filing unit. : Record images to the filing unit. : Converts HQ images to standard images and records them to the filing unit. (Not normally set.) 6 - 16 010-024-00...
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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Adding soft copy unit : Select The selection box is displayed. Select a soft copy unit, and then select : Turns page. : Cancels operation. 6 - 17 010-024-00 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. 2000. 10...
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CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Deleting soft copy unit : Select a soft copy unit, and then press Setting density of soft copy image : Select the icon in the right of the soft copy unit display field to display (HQ) or (standard).
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual List Select the tab of the “List” folder. (Not displayed in the image edit screen by image.) Image information in the study can be referred to in this folder. Select a thumb nail image to switch the displayed image. 6 - 19 010-024-00 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Utility Various utility functions. Operate these functions according to necessity. Printing displayed image Prints the image currently displayed. Select Locking study Locks the image currently displayed to prevent it from being deleted. Select . Select the icon again to release the lock. 6 - 20 010-024-00 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Setting failed image Treats the image currently displayed as a failed image. Select . Select the icon again to release the failed image. 6 - 21 010-024-00 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. 2000. 10...
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual Error Messages The following explains error messages. If an error which cannot be dealt with or the same error occurs frequently, contact your service engineer. If an Error Occurs on This Unit If an error occurs on this unit, an error message box is displayed on the screen. In that case, check the error contents and select “OK”...
CR-IR346CL Operation Manual When These Happen... When the System Hangs Up... If an illegal processing is performed while the unit is operating, the screen may freeze and the system may hang up (unable to be process). In that case, shut down the unit forcibly in the following procedure, and then re-start it. 1) Press the keys, Ctrl + Alt + Del simultaneously.
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