CAPINTEC, INC. CRC
®
-25R
TURN ON PROCEDURES
1. Be sure the interconnecting cable from the Chamber is properly plugged into the back
of the Readout unit.
2. Confirm the power requirements of the instrument.
3. Be sure the power switch is off. (Push lower part of the rocker switch next to the
power receptor located on the rear of the main unit.)
4. Plug the power plug into a grounded three-wire outlet of the specified power line.
5. Turn on the Readout Unit using the power switch located at the rear of the unit.
6. The unit should now display the CRC
®
-25R start up screen (Figure 4-6)
CAUTION: Accidental connection of the power plug into a DC line or to an AC
line which exceeds the specified voltage may result in catastrophic
damage to the instrument's circuits.
R
Rev X.XX
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ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
CAPINTEC, INC. NJ USA
Figure 4-5
Note: The screen will display the revision level of the installed software.
GENERAL OPERATIONAL SETUP
There are several things that must be done before using the CRC
®
-25R Radioisotope Dose
Calibrator for the first time. The following briefly describes these steps:
• Verify or set the date/time: Although the date and time are set in the factory, you
should verify that the date and time are correct for your location. Reference
CHAPTER 5: SYSTEM INITIALIZATION, SECTION: SETTING DATE AND TIME.
• Select proper units: Ci or Bq. Although the system can be changed at any time, it is
recommended that the user set the proper units prior to using the unit to prevent
confusion. Reference CHAPTER 5: SYSTEM INITIALIZATION, SECTION:
CHOOSING Ci or Bq.
• Enter Test Source Data: Test Sources (standard sources) are used for the accuracy
and constancy tests. The accuracy may be tested using Co57, Co60, Ba133, Cs137
4 - 6 SYSTEM SETUP March 15
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