Chapter 1: About This Guide
Definium 5000 X-Ray System 5197809-1EN Rev. 4 (13 February 2008) 1-2
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Safety Information
Please refer to Chapter 2: Safety and Regulatory in this Learning and Reference Guide. The Safety
chapter describes the safety information you and the physicians must understand thoroughly before you
begin to use the system. Note that you will find additional safety information throughout your Learning
and Reference Guide. If you need additional training, seek assistance from qualified GE Healthcare
personnel. The equipment is intended for use by qualified personnel only. This guide should be kept with
the equipment and be readily available at all times. It is important for you to periodically review the
procedures and safety precautions. It is important for you to read and understand the contents of this
guide before attempting to use this product.
Graphic Conventions and Legends
Table 1-1 describes the conventions used when working with menus, buttons, text boxes and keyboard
keys.
Table 1-1 Conventions for menus, buttons, text boxes, and keyboard keys
Convention Description
Select • Marking an option in a group of check boxes or radial
buttons
• Choosing an option from a drop-down list
• Activating a tab
• Highlighting text
• Highlighting row items
Press [START EXAM] Pressing a button on a workstation screen.
In the Matrix text box,... The name of text box in which you can select or type text or
the name of a drop-down list from which you select an option.
Type
DICOMAE in the... Text you enter into a text box.
Select Preferences > Worklist. The path of selecting option(s) in a tree structure.
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