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Usage
i Move the patient into an upright position at
the unit�
It is also possible to position patients in a
seated position (e�g�wheelchair users, tall
patients)�
i Use the buttons to set the height
of the unit�
7.4 Positioning the patient
For the X-ray image, the patient is accurately
aligned using the positioning beams�
Requirements:
– The patient has taken off jewelry and metal
objects, e�g�earrings, hair slides, glasses,
artificial dentures or orthodontic aids�
– The patient has put on a protective lead
apron�
– The patient has been informed about the
X-ray procedure�
– The patient has been informed that the unit
may pass by close to his/her head (includ-
ing through the field of vision)� If patients feel
uncomfortable with this, he or she can close
his/her eyes while the image is being taken�
– The patient has been informed that he/she
can press the emergency stop switch in the
event of anxiety during image acquisition�
– The patient has been informed that he/she
has to place his/her tongue against the roof
of the mouth during the X-ray�
– The patient has been informed that he/she
has to keep his/her eyes closed during posi-
tioning of the X-ray positioning beam�
– The patient has been told not to move while
the X-ray is being taken until the unit is back
in the starting position�
CAUTION
Danger of injury by moving C-shaped
arm
After the unit is switched on and the pa-
rameters are confirmed on the touch
screen, the C-shaped angle connector
piece is positioned� Persons can be in-
jured during this�
i Nobody may be present in the area of
the C-shaped arm while the unit is be-
ing switched on�
EN
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