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AMX−4+ OPERATION
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS (MODEL 2169360, 2236420 & 2275938 SERIES)
REV 10 om 2166913−100
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION TITLE PAGE
REVISION HISTORY vii. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN 1−1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1−1 Available Options 1−2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1−2 How to Use This Book 1−2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 SAFETY FIRST 2−1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2−1 Good Operating Practices 2−1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 OPERATING CONTROLS 3−1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3−1 Turning the AMX−4 PLUS On 3−4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 DRIVING THE AMX−4 PLUS 4−1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5 X−RAY PROCEDURE 5−1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5−1 Mechanical Setup 5−1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5−2 Latch Lock Release 5−1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5−3 Adjustment of Column and Telescoping Arm 5−2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5−4 Tube Unit Rotation 5−3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5−5 Adjustment of Collimator 5−4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5−6 Technique Selection 5−8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5−7 Taking Exposures 5−10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6 CHARGING THE BATTERIES/CAPACITY GAUGE OPERATION 6−1. . . . . .
7 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE 7−1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8 MESSAGES ON DISPLAY 8−1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9 SYMBOLS 9−1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9−1 IEC Classification 9−1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9−2 Earth Leakage Current 9−1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9−3 Applicable IEC Symbols 9−1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10 OPTIONS 10−1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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GE AMX 4+ Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeMobile X-ray System
Maximum kVp125 kVp
CollimatorManual Collimator
BatteryRechargeable, lead-acid
Image Receptor CompatibilityCR and DR systems
Focal Spot Size1.2 mm
mAs Range0.04 - 320 mAs
X-ray TubeRotating Anode

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