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- Page 2 Logos Digital Imaging System. The Logos your Logos Digital Imaging System, call Digital Imaging System is a revolutionary your Logos Imaging equipment dealer. If product designed to replace traditional x-ray your dealer is unable to assist you, call film and film processors.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Section 1: Use ..........................2 Section 2: Safety Requirements ....................3 2.1. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ....................3 2.2. WARNINGS AND CAUTION STATEMENTS ................ 3 Section 3: Pre-Installation Information and Recommendations ..........5 3.1. PURPOSE OF THE MANUAL ....................5 3.2. -
Page 4: Section 1: Use
SECTION 1: USE The Logos Digital Imaging System is The system includes reusable intended for use as a general radiography photostimulatable phosphor imaging plates, system using x-ray recording media a laser diode scanner device and optical (phosphor imaging plates) for radiographic reader components, communications analysis providing interactive CRT retrieval, electronics and software, a notebook... -
Page 5: Section 2: Safety Requirements
Only a Do not open the device to service it. trained technician from Logos Imaging None of the internal parts of the scanner are should remove the cover from the scanner. - Page 6 CAUTION STATEMENTS Do not place scanner on or next to a radiator or water source. Completely erase the imaging plates. Excessive heat or small amounts of water Before reusing an imaging plate, lay it white may damage the scanner’s electrical surface up facing a bright light source for components.
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Page 7: Section 3: Pre-Installation Information And Recommendations
SECTION 3: PRE-INSTALLATION INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS 3.1. PURPOSE OF THE MANUAL The instructions contained in this manual operation and routine care of the Logos should be carefully followed for safe, Digital Imaging System. This manual is not trouble-free and effective equipment use. to be used as a replacement for training in This manual provides the essential radiography. -
Page 8: Physical Description
Customer Supplied Components Bottle of anhydrous isopropyl alcohol for cleaning imaging plates Computer system as described in Section 3.4. Optional Equipment from Logos Imaging Imaging plate, 8 x 17 Imaging plate, 8 x 10 Image plate frames for connecting 8x17 image plates... - Page 9 LOGOS IMAGING LASER SCANNER Figure 3-1 Scanner Front View Carousel well and lid. The carousel, with imaging plates attached, is inserted into the carousel well for scanning. The carousel lid must be in the closed position prior to scanning. The scanner will not operate with the lid open.
- Page 10 Figure 3-4 8 x 17 in. and 8 x 10 in. IMAGING PLATES 8 x 17 in 8 x 10 Front (White) Rear (Black) Plastic mounting strips used to hold Active imaging area, white color imaging plate onto the carousel Figure 3-5 CAROUSELS 8 x 10 8 x 17...
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Page 11: Computer Requirements
3.4. COMPUTER REQUIREMENTS* Minimum Computer Requirements Recommended CPU Speed 1.0 GHz or higher Operating system Windows XP Professional operating system 512 MB Hard Drive 40 GB CD ROM Drive 4X 24X USB port USB 2.0 Required Display 24-bit display (minimum 800x600 resolution) Backup Device Highly recommended Printer Recommended (see appendix C) -
Page 12: Section 4: Installation
SECTION 4: INSTALLATION 4.1. SITE SELECTION The Logos Scanner can be located almost be within the length of the USB cable anywhere the operating conditions are met. (6ft or 2m provided). If a longer cable is The site you pick should have: needed, it should not be longer than maximum 12 ft. -
Page 13: Unpacking The Unit
Fig. 4-2 Fig. 4-3 Fig. 4-4 Scanner, 1 each 8 x 10 in Carousel, 1 each 8 x 10 in Imaging Plate, 2 Logos Imaging Software each package and/or and/or 8 x 17 in Carousel, 1 each 8 x 17 in Imaging Plate, 2 each Fig. -
Page 14: Loading The Logos Scanner Driver Software
4.3. LOADING THE LOGOS DRIVER SOFTWARE Do not plug in or turn on the Logos scanner before installing the Logos Imaging software. The Logos system drivers are loaded automatically during Logos Software installation. WARNING: THE LOGOS SYSTEM MUST NOT BE INSTALLED ON THE NETWORK SERVER 4.4. -
Page 15: Section 5: System Operating Instructions
SECTION 5: SYSTEM OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 5.1. PREPARING YOUR CURRENT X-RAY EQUIPMENT The Logos Digital Imaging System produces image over a wide range of exposures. With x-ray images of high quality and low noise. the Logos system, it is possible to get high- More details on how this technology works quality images at the same exposure time can be found in appendix A. -
Page 16: Taking An X-Ray
5.3. TAKING AN X-RAY Fig. 5-1 Ensure all hardware is properly connected. Switch on the Logos Scanner and then the computer. The green LED indicates that the system is ready to scan Launch your imaging software. Refer to your Imaging Software User Manual for details Fig. -
Page 17: Scanning The Imaging Plate
Fig. 5-6 Open the carousel well cover on the Logos Scanner. Hold the carousel over the carousel well and remove the light shield. Fig. 5-7 Immediately insert the carousel into the scanner. Close the cover. You are now ready to scan your 8 x 10 in or 8 x 17 in imaging plate. -
Page 18: Turning Off The Logos Scanner System
5.5. TURNING OFF THE LOGOS SYSTEM The Logos Scanner Digital Imaging System protect your data, frequently back-up is designed to be left on continuously when your files. used in a laboratory setting. The laser is only 3. Turn off all computer components operational while the unit is actually following any instructions from the scanning. -
Page 19: Section 6: Software Operating Instructions
SECTION 6: SOFTWARE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Logos Imaging software can capture digital x-ray images from the Logos systems. Please refer to the Logos Imaging software user’s manual or online help file for detailed instructions. Logos Digital Imaging System User Manual v 4.1.5... -
Page 20: Section 7: Maintenance Procedures
SECTION 7: MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES The Logos Digital Imaging System is designed for many years of trouble-free operation. It is manufactured from the highest quality components to ensure excellent performance. Maintenance that can be performed by the operator is minimal. 7.1. CLEANING THE SYSTEM them and keep them dust-free. -
Page 21: Operator Maintenance
Scanner Maintenance The only operator serviceable part of the Logos Scanner is the fuse. If you experience any other maintenance problem, contact your local Logos Imaging dealer. Follow these directions to change the fuse. Fig. 7-2 Turn the Logos Scanner off as per Section 5.5. Unplug the power cord and USB cable. -
Page 22: Troubleshooting
7.3. TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLE PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION No power Scanner not plugged in Check power cord at outlet and at the connection on the back of the scanner. No green light Turn on the scanner and then turn on the computer and monitor. - Page 23 TROUBLE PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION Image is too dark Imaging plate has been Adjust brightness with software. If this is overexposed not possible, retake image at lower exposure. See exposure guidelines Section 5.1. Image contains ghost Imaging plate was not Increase the amount of time that is used images or shadows.
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Page 24: Disposal Of Waste Materials And Inoperartive Parts
Module Storage I/O Imaging Plates Contain barium, which may be regulated. Phosphors Contact your local Logos Imaging location for more information and instructions on what to do with damaged imaging plates. Other All Others All other materials should be land filled. -
Page 25: Section 8: Storage And Shipment
If the system is to be moved long distances center of travel prior to shipment. Contact or under adverse conditions, it should be your Logos Imaging dealer for details. protected by wrapping the Logos scanner in Logos Digital Imaging System... -
Page 26: Section 9: Technical Specifications
Standards 21 CFR, Ch I, Subch. J+EN60825- 1/A2:2001 Class 1 Laser Device Storage and Shipping Conditions -40° to 70°C (-40° to 158°F) Logos Imaging Plates Dimensions: 8 x 10 in (20.3 cm x 25.4 cm) and 8 x 17 in (20.3 x 43.2 cm) -
Page 27: Section 10: Warranty Statement
Plates are designed for years of effective expressly for use with the Logos scanner. use. They can, however, be damaged if Logos Imaging Plates will be replaced if folded, creased, scratched or dented, and, defective in manufacturing or packaging therefore no additional warranty is provided. -
Page 28: Appendix A: Storage Phosphor Technology
Appendix A: Storage Phosphor Technology The Logos Scanner Digital Imaging System the energy of x-rays and store the pattern as a produces high quality x-ray images at very low latent image (see diagram). doses. The imaging plates in the Logos In essence, they act as an “energy trap,”... -
Page 29: Appendix B: Lighting Conditions For Handling Or Erasing Imaging Plates
Fluorescent Lights If you cannot darken your mounting area to 20 If loading can be accomplished in less than lux or less, contact your local Logos Imaging 60 seconds, the fluorescent lighting in the representative for suggested mounting times. Logos Digital Imaging System... - Page 30 2. Scan the imaging plate. No image should Recommendations on Lighting Conditions appear on the monitor. If an image does for Erasing Imaging Plates appear, repeat step 1 with a more intense In order to completely erase imaging plates, light source. 99.5% of the image information must be 3.
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Page 31: Appendix C: Optional Printer
Appendix C: Optional Printer Because printer technology is constantly the same printer for all other Windows evolving, we can only suggest a list of suitable applications (word processing, etc.). technical requirements for printers. The Epson Stylus Photo product line is To interface with the PC, the printer must suitable for printing moderate to good quality have a digital input and not a video... -
Page 32: Appendix D: Warranty Registration
Registering your system with Logos Imaging Logos Scanner Digital Imaging System with ensures that you will be promptly notified of Logos Imaging, so that we will be able to any new offerings. inform you directly of any changes or Please return this registration to: upgrades to the system.