4.5  Backup Timer Indicator.........................................................................................................62
4.6  Starting Scans from the Scan Room.................................................................................... 62
4.7  CTDI
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5  Implantable Device Safety.............................................................................................................64
5.1  Recommendations prior to scanning.................................................................................... 64
5.2  Recommendations after scanning........................................................................................ 64
6  Electrical Safety.............................................................................................................................65
7  Electromagnetic Compatibility Safety............................................................................................68
8  Fire Safety..................................................................................................................................... 69
9  Mechanical Safety......................................................................................................................... 70
9.1  General Mechanical Safety.................................................................................................. 70
9.2  Patient Positioning................................................................................................................70
9.3  Gantry Air Inlets....................................................................................................................73
10  Emergency Devices and Emergency Egress.............................................................................. 74
10.1  Emergency Devices............................................................................................................74
10.1.1  Emergency Stop........................................................................................................ 74
10.1.2  System Emergency OFF Buttons using Main Disconnect Control............................ 75
10.2  Emergency Patient Care During X-ray ON.........................................................................76
10.3  Emergency Egress............................................................................................................. 76
11  Laser Safety................................................................................................................................ 77
12  Reconstructed Image Orientation................................................................................................79
13  Data Safety..................................................................................................................................81
14  Application Specific Safety Topics...............................................................................................83
14.1  Axial and Helical Scanning................................................................................................. 83
14.2  Cardiac Imaging................................................................................................................. 83
14.3  CT Integrated Cardiac Module........................................................................................... 85
14.4  Advanced Application Safety..............................................................................................85
14.5  Measurements....................................................................................................................85
14.6  Segment Tools................................................................................................................... 86
14.7  Filming and Saving Images................................................................................................ 86
15  Application Software Safety.........................................................................................................88
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