AGFA DR 800 - Automated workflow for warming-up of X-ray tube

Automated workflow for warming-up of X-ray tube
The software console provides an automated workflow for warming-up of the
X-ray tube.
1. Close the collimator blades fully.
2. Make sure that no one will be exposed.
3. On the software console, go to the screen with modality controls.
Figure 59: Navigation button for modality controls
4. Click the button to start the automated workflow for warming-up of the X-
ray tube.
Figure 60: Button to start the automated workflow for warming-up of the
X-ray tube
A table is displayed with a list of exposures.
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Table with list of exposures
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Button to cancel the warming-up procedure
Figure 61: List of exposures for warming-up of the X-ray tube
5. Make sure that the collimator blades are fully closed and that no patient is
present in the room.
To avoid radiation on a DR detector, remove the detector, turn the tube
away from the detector, or cover the detector with a lead apron.
6. Perform the exposures and wait for the timer icon to finish between
exposures.
The exposure parameters are set automatically.
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| DR 800 | Basic Workflow
0392C EN 20210309 1049