Siemens SOMATOM Scope Quick Manual page 24

3 Starting up the system
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The computer starts automatically when the UPS or the PSB is
switched on. Do not switch on the computer directly. Booting runs
in the following phases:
• Start-up of the operating system
syngo
• Start-up of
syngo , the Examination task card and the
After starting up
Checkup dialog box appear.
3 Click Checkup.
The automatic checkup procedure executes a set of functions to
ensure that the CT scanner is well conditioned and is able to
provide high quality images.
 CAUTION
When you restart the system, the detector has not yet
reached operating temperature!
Wrong diagnosis due to image artifacts.
◆ Calibrate the system as part of the checkup. Repeat
calibration (Setup > Calibration) if ring artifacts occur.
Quick Guide
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