Varex Imaging 2530C-G5 Manual page 2

Before You Begin
Before You Begin
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To avoid personal injury or product damage, carefully read the manual and all
accompanying papers before operating the X-ray detectors.
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The X-ray detectors are intended for use by qualified professional personnel who are
trained and knowledgeable in the use of X-ray detectors, X-ray systems, and electrical
equipment.
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Install the X-ray detector on a flat, stable surface. The X-ray detector may cause an
injury if it falls or is dropped.
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The User is responsible for using and maintaining the X-ray detector according to
prescribed installation, usage, maintenance, handling, and storage specifications. To
keep the X-ray detector and its accessories in safe and proper condition, only trained
and qualified person(s) shall be in charge of maintenance.
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X-ray imaging, processing, image acquisition, and data storage must be performed in
accordance with all applicable laws. The user is also responsible for compliance with
laws pertaining to the privacy of image data.
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In no event is the X-ray detector manufacturer liable for direct, indirect, or
consequential injury, damage, or loss of equipment operation time or image data
arising from the use of the X-ray detector, its components, and/or accessories.
Protection Against Ionizing Radiation
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Exposure of any part of the human body to X-ray radiation may be harmful to health.
Whenever X-ray equipment, ionizing, or radioactive sources are in use, appropriate
safety precautions and measures shall be instituted, and all regulatory requirements
must be met. It is the responsibility of the X-ray system installer, operator, and user to
comply with applicable requirements.
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The X-ray detectors do not contain a primary barrier for X-rays or Gamma rays. The X-
ray system installer or X-ray system manufacturer must provide the necessary
protection based on the X-ray system's intended use.
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For portable applications, the X-ray system installer or X-ray system manufacturer
must provide the necessary training for operators to protect themselves, patients, and
surrounding persons.
For Your Safety
To avoid personal injury or product damage, read this manual and all accompanying information
carefully before handling, installing, or using the X-ray detector. Follow all instructions, warnings, and
cautions in this manual and all warnings and cautions printed on the warning label. Ignoring
instructions, warnings, or cautions in the handling, installing, or use of the X-ray detector may result in
personal injury, death, or product damage. Keep this manual for future reference.
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