System Messages - Konica Minolta mKDR Xpress Operation

SECTION 5
OM-0481R1

SYSTEM MESSAGES

The System Messages are displayed in the Head-Assembly Console. The
console shows inhibit conditions, informative and error messages related to the
whole operative of the Mobile X-ray Unit, including messages related to the
Image Acquisition Software.
Warning. Alerts the operator about conditions that do not disable or
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abort exposures (e.g. maximum kV value reached while modifying the
exposure parameters).
A blinking message is displayed to the Operator for a few seconds
notifying this event.
Information. Indicates to the operator any information related to the
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status of the different Mobile X-ray Unit components, status of the
procedure that is being accomplished, and also to issues related to the
configuration of the exposure, etc. Causes can be many of them,
originated by the Unit itself, the X-ray Generator or the Acquisition
Workstation.
The messages are displayed momentarily, do not require any action of
the operator and disappear once the cause has been solved
automatically by the System.
Inhibit condition. These messages are displayed when the Unit itself
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or the Image Acquisition System request the Generator not to expose or
inhibit a movement because of multiple reasons: the tube is not pointing
to the detector, acquisition workstation is not ready, etc. But also, there
are originated by the same X-ray Generator. There are different kind of
Interlocks: those that cause an exposure inhibition, movements inhibition
or both at the same time.
There can be more than one active Inhibition message or Interlock
message at the same time. They will disappear when all the reasons are
corrected by the operator one by one.
Mobile X-ray Unit
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