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GE Healthcare Senographe DS Acquisition System
Revision 1 Operator Manual 5307907-3-S-1EN
Error messages
X12 Tube head control
failure
The tube focal spot size cannot be
set:
- The tube head device has failed.
- It is not possible to perform an
image acquisition.
1) If you hear the tube tilt motor, the system is try-
ing to recover itself.
2) If the message "S61 X-ray beam not ready" is
present for more than 60 seconds on the x-ray
control console, power OFF/ON from the X-ray
console.
3) If the problem persists, shut down the system
from the Browser.
4) If the problem persists, note ALL messages and
contact GEMS Field Service.
X13 X-ray beam adjust-
ment error
The tube head device that posi-
tions the tube to get the correct X-
ray beam position has detected
an error.
- The tube focal spot size cannot
be set correctly.
- It is not possible to perform an
image acquisition.
1) If you hear the tube tilt motor, the system is try-
ing to recover itself.
2) If the message "S60 X-ray beam quality error" is
present for more than 10s on the X-ray control con-
sole, power OFF/ON from the X-ray console.
3) If the problem persists, shut down the system
from the AWS Browser.
4) If the problem persists, note ALL messages and
contact GEMS Field Service.
X14 X-ray beam form
calibration error
The tube focal spot size cannot be
set correctly.
- It is not possible to perform an
image acquisition except during
calibration.
Note ALL messages and contact GEMS Field Ser-
vice.
X15 Collimator com-
mand error
The collimator device that posi-
tions the collimator blades
detected an error.
- The Field Of View cannot be set
correctly.
- It is not possible to perform an
image acquisition.
1) Power OFF/ON from the X-ray Console.
2) If the problem persists, note ALL messages and
contact GEMS Field Service.
X16 Collimator control
failure
The collimator device has failed:
- The Field Of View cannot be set
correctly.
- It is not possible to perform an
image acquisition.
1) Power OFF/ON from the X-ray Console.
2) If the problem persists, note ALL messages and
contact GEMS Field Service.
X17 Collimator soft-
ware error
An error occurred on the collima-
tor device CPU:
- The Field Of View and the filter
cannot be set correctly.
- It is not possible to perform an
image acquisition.
1) Power OFF/ON from the X-ray Console.
2) If the problem persists, note ALL messages and
contact GEMS Field Service.
X18 Filter command
error
The Filter device that positions
the filter detected an error.
- The filter cannot be set correctly.
- It is not possible to perform an
image acquisition.
1) Power OFF/ON from the X-ray Console.
2) If the problem persists, note ALL messages and
contact GEMS Field Service.
Message on
Gantry Readout
Explanation Corrective Action
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