8 3D patient exposure
8.5 Selecting exposure values
8.5.1 Selecting image resolution
Steps
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NOTE
We recommend that you image patients with poor health in a sitting
position.
2. Adjust the X-ray unit to suit the height of the patient.
To do this, press either of the height adjusting buttons until the chin cup
is approximately level with the patient's lower jaw.
3. Ask the patient to grasp the patient handles.
4. Check that the patient's head is firmly positioned in the head support.
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You can adjust the head support by turning the adjusting knob at the
top.
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You can use fastening straps for additional head support if needed.
Refer to section "Attaching patient supports" on page 28 for details.
To go to the next screen, select:
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This symbol
OR
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The forward button
1. Use this button to select the image resolution.
The voxel size is shown below the resolution button.
Instructions for use