AGFA DR 100s User Manual page 89

Pivot clockwise
1.
Pivot counterclockwise
2.
Move forward
3.
Move backward
4.
Figure 41: Movement control buttons
The forward and backward directions assume the viewpoint of the
operator facing the X-ray tube head while the vertical column is rotated
180°, e.g. for positioning the X-ray tube above the patient's bed.
The movement occurs at reduced speed.
After 10 seconds the movement is interrupted. To resume the movement,
release and press again the movement control button.
5. Press and hold the brake control while using the handles to focus the X-ray
beam on the DR detector.
1
2 2
3
Rotation on the transversal axis.
1.
Rotation on the horizontal axis.
2.
Rotation of the collimator.
3.
6. Switch on the light localizer on the collimator. Adapt collimation if
required.
Figure 42: Collimator light
Depending on the configuration, the collimator light may switch on
automatically each time the brake control is pressed.
7. If a filter is used for the examination, check if the correct filter is applied.
CAUTION:
Misalignment of the DR Detector and the X-ray tube causes
unnecessary exposure of the patient to radiation.
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