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Control
4. Tube temperature LED
5. X-ray inhibited LED
6. System movement controls
7. Hand switch
Hand Switch
Exposures are made with the console hand switch. The Prep/Expose button on this switch has three
positions: OFF, PREP, and EXPOSE.
Figure 3-6 Hand switch
Definium 5000 X-Ray System
Operator Manual
Lights up when the tube is too hot to take exposures.
Allow the tube to cool (do not take exposures) until the LED goes
out.
Lights up when there is some inhibit to taking exposures. Click the
Expose Hold button on the Worklist or Acquisition screens for a list
of all current inhibits.
Refer to
Chapter 4: General Information-System Status and
Messages
(p. 4-7) for more information.
Controls system movement for position adjustment. Refer to
System Movements
(p. 3-7) for more information.
Initiates the exposure. Refer to
information.
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Rev. 4 (13 February 2008)
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Chapter 3: System Overview
Description
Hand Switch
(p. 3-6) for more
1. PREP
2. EXPOSE
3. Collimator Lamp Switch
3-6
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