Chapter 3: System Overview
Definium 5000 X-Ray System 5197809-1EN Rev. 4 (13 February 2008) 3-20
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With the collimator key in the vertical position, the positive beam limitation mode is enabled. This is
indicated by the text Auto on the collimator display.
With the collimator key in the horizontal position, the positive beam limitation mode is disabled. This is
indicated by the text Man on the collimator display.
Figure 3-23 Collimator controls on remote
Tube-Collimator Assembly Positioning
Tube-Collimator Assembly is equipped with a blocking system (on top) ratchet. In order to change angle
position of the Tube-Collimator Assembly in relation to its transverse axis, lift the ratchet. Ratchet has
position detents every 45°.
WARNING: The ratchet must be at a pre-set detent.
Figure 3-24 Collimator lock lever
FOR TRAINING PURPOSES ONLY!
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