5 Preliminary procedures
5.3 Blank acquisition
During Blank acquisition a background image is acquired in order to verify and calibrate the detector
performances.
This procedure is automatically performed by the software every two weeks.
The resulting blank acquisition image should look like shown in the figure.
Please carefully verify that no artifacts or objects appear.
WARNING:
Before launching the procedure, please verify that the
scan area is completely free from objects. To that end, if
not done previously, take out the patient table
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