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General| Brand | AGFA |
|---|---|
| Model | DR 600 |
| Category | Medical Equipment |
| Language | English |
Describes the features of the DR 600 System and how its components work together.
Explains the meaning of danger, warning, caution, instruction, prohibition, and note symbols used in the manual.
Agfa's liability for document use, accuracy, errors, and product changes. Notes US prescription use restriction.
Specifies the DR 600 system's use for general radiography and tomosynthesis on adults and pediatric patients.
Defines the manual's audience as trained users of Agfa products and diagnostic X-ray clinical personnel.
Details the DR 600's configurable nature, supported applications, and main components.
Identifies system components that come into physical contact with the patient during operation.
Information on system labels for DR Detector identification and related manuals for accessories.
Describes the radiographic table used for patient positioning in lying or sitting positions.
Details the radiographic wall stand for positioning patients standing or sitting.
Explains the control panel of the X-ray tube head unit with tube head display.
Describes the remote control for positioning and collimator adjustments.
Explains the tube head display for controlling X-ray exposure and viewing system status.
Details the workstation used for defining patient info, selecting exposures, and processing images.
Describes the software console for X-ray exposure and position parameter control on the NX workstation.
Explains the DR Detector Switch which shows the active detector and its status.
Describes the button used to activate automatic movement to an automatic or center position.
Details the procedure for preparing and starting an X-ray exposure using the exposure button.
Explains the function of the emergency stop button to halt all motor-driven movements.
Describes the switch used to shut down the entire system in dangerous situations.
Details the system's behavior after stopping or activating the emergency button.
Discusses how HF-emission and immunity are influenced by data cables and installation environment.
Explains monitoring X-ray radiation exposure for personnel safety and adequacy of protective measures.
Defines protected areas and zones of occupancy for controlling exposure during operations.
Provides dosimetric information and measurement details for skin dose levels.
Refers to state regulatory requirements and AAPM guidelines for quality control testing.
Describes the type label information for X-ray generators and their combinations.
Explains the writable label used to identify and dedicate a DR Detector to an X-ray system bucky.
Details labeling on the bucky, including type labels, pinch points, and maximum load capacity.
Covers labeling on the Spellman X-ray generator, including type, fuses, and warnings.
Explains labeling on the EMD X-ray generator, including type, hot surface, and dangerous voltage warnings.
Details the location of type labels on the remote control and its charging unit.
Describes how to access the 'About' box showing version and release information of NX software.
Provides instructions on how to clean the exterior of the equipment and the tube head display.
Offers warnings and procedures for disinfecting the device using Agfa-approved methods.
Outlines safety precautions for disinfecting, including avoiding flammable mixtures and corrosive agents.
Refers to the Agfa website for specifications on compatible disinfectants for the device's outer surface.
Explains that DR Detectors require regular calibration as per the DR Detector Calibration Key User Manual.
Highlights the need for regular maintenance of all components for safe and reliable operation.
Provides general safety warnings for installation, operation, and handling of the equipment.
Details safety precautions specific to the X-ray system, including dose avoidance and grid handling.
Covers safety precautions related to the radiographic table, including explosion risk and radiation emission.
Outlines safety instructions for the ceiling suspension, focusing on movement hazards and patient monitoring.
Step-by-step guide to powering on and starting the DR system components.
Details the workflow for performing an X-ray exposure using the DR detector.
Describes the workflow for acquiring and reconstructing digital tomosynthesis images.
Provides instructions on how to properly shut down the NX workstation and the generator.
Offers guidance on reducing dose and optimizing technique factors for pediatric patients.
Details the elements displayed on the main screen of the tube head display.
Explains the X-ray modality status frame and its various status indicators.
Describes the operation controls for the X-ray generator, including kV, mAs, and mA settings.
Explains AEC activation, field selection, dose, density, and patient size adjustments.
Details the controls for automatic positioning, actual/target parameters, and collimation.
Describes how to enable and use position tracking for the radiographic table.
Explains how to enable and use position tracking for the radiographic wall stand.
Details the automatic centering functionality for aligning the X-ray tube head and bucky.
Outlines controls for digital tomosynthesis, including radiographic and reconstruction parameters.
Explains system messages displayed at the bottom of the software console and their importance.
Describes the control panel of the X-ray tube stand, including movement controls and display.
Details manual positioning of the X-ray tube head unit using control panel buttons and motors.
Explains how to activate and stop movements using the remote control.
Describes the automatic collimator's function to limit the collimated area to cassette or detector size.
Details the table's height adjustability and movement control via foot pedals.
Explains how to release the brake and move the floating tabletop manually using foot pedals.
Describes collision protection accessories that prevent tabletop damage from objects below.
Lists accessories for the radiographic table, including hand grips, mattress, and compression belt.
Provides instructions for positioning the wall stand, including vertical movement and tilting.
Details how to release the brake for vertical movement and move the bucky up and down.
Explains how to tilt the bucky using the handle and lock it into position.
Lists accessories for the wall stand, such as patient hand grips and lateral arm rest.
Describes cassette-only, fixed DR Detector, and wall stand bucky configurations.
Instructions for loading cassettes or detectors into the bucky on the radiographic table.
Instructions for loading cassettes or detectors into the bucky on the wall stand.
Explains ACSS functionality for detecting cassette/detector size and orientation for collimation.
Guides on using DR Detectors in the bucky, covering various models and orientations.
Details anti-scatter grids, their types, focal distance indication, and detection.
Explains AEC use, sensor elements, calibration, and default orientation for optimal image quality.
Describes how to power on and off the generator using the mini console buttons.
Lists available tube voltage, mAs product, tube current, and exposure time parameters.
Explains limits for kV, mA, ms, and mAs settings, including generator power limits.
Details conditions for normal and failure-based exposure termination by the generator.
Provides steps to re-establish communication between the generator and NX after a failure.
Troubleshooting steps for incorrect collimated area adaptation due to dirty bucky sensors.
Troubleshooting steps for when the table fails to move up or down after double-clicking foot pedals.
Procedure to resolve DR Detector overheating issues by powering off and cooling down.
Instructions for recalibrating the DR Detector as indicated by an NX message.
Specifies that the system must be used only with Agfa-recognized compatible equipment and components.
Details NX workstation connection requirements and communication protocols like DICOM and IHE.
Lists safety standards the product complies with, including IEC 60601-1 and AAMI ES 60601-1.
Classifies the device according to EN/IEC 60601-1 and EN/IEC 60601-2-54 standards.
Lists available user documentation, including manuals, datasheets, and technical data.
Provides a list of technical data topics covering system components and their specifications.
Details manufacturer, type, power line, filtration, and environmental conditions for the DR 600 system.
Presents technical specifications for Spellman HFe series X-ray generators.
Provides technical specifications for EMD EPS series X-ray generators.
Details specifications for the radiographic table, including dimensions, movement, and load capacity.
Lists technical specifications for the wall stand, including dimensions, weight, and detector angles.
Provides technical data for ceiling suspension types, dimensions, and weight.
Details technical data for various X-ray tube models, including kVp, focal spots, and power ratings.
Lists technical data for different bucky types, including dimensions, weight, and electrical connection.
Provides technical data for Varex and VacuTec AEC ionization chambers.
Details technical data for the Ralco R 225 ACS automatic collimator.
Information on supported fixed DR Detectors, including types and electrical connection.
Details technical specifications for Pixium RAD detectors, including pixel matrix and reliability.
Lists electrical connection and power consumption details for the NX Workstation.
Covers interference suppression, intended use environment, and resistance to electromagnetic phenomena.
Provides warnings and advice regarding the use of equipment adjacent to or stacked with other devices.
Lists cables, transducers, and accessories tested for IEC60601-1-2 (EMC) compliance.
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