om 5184516-100 Rev. 5 8-10
ILLUSTRATION 8-8
AUTOMATIC COLLIMATOR CONTROLS
(1) Locking lever for 90° rotation of the collimator about vertical axis
The collimator stops only in 0° position.
(2) Adjusting knob for format height collimation
(Turning to the left closes the collimator, turning to the right opens the collimator)
(3) Adjusting knob for format width collimation
(Turning to the left closes the collimator, turning to the right opens the collimator)
(4) X–ray field illumination and linear light localizer on/off
Cutout also performed automatically via a time switch.
The automatic light timer can be configured in 1 second increments up to the
maximum of 90 seconds which is the default.
(5) Measuring tape grip for SID measurement
– Take reading at bottom edge of multileaf collimator.
– The measuring tape has both a cm and an inch graduation
(6) MEMORY Button for resetting the collimator to the FOV utilized in the last expo-
sure. If there is an Exposure Hold active all issues must be rectified and a ready
light present before the Memory becomes active. If exposure hold is active it will
display the interlock that is active.
(7) Two accessory rails
(8) Function display (see following page)
(9) SID Scale Selection (manual mode)
(10) Cu Filter Selection
FOR TRAINING PURPOSES ONLY!
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