Varex Imaging Azure 3131Z Manual page 2

Before You Begin
Before You Begin
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To avoid personal injury or product damage, read the manual and all accompanying papers
carefully before operating the X-ray detector.
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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 as
well as the safety precautions to avoid possible injuries. The user is responsible for using and
maintaining the X-ray detector according to prescribed installation, usage, maintenance,
handling, and storage specifications and to keep the X-ray detector and its accessories in safe
and proper condition.
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X-ray imaging, image processing, image acquisition, and data storage must be performed in
accordance with all applicable laws. The user is also responsible for compliance to laws
pertaining to the privacy of image data.
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In no event is Varex Imaging 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 detectors,
their 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 detectors. 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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