Hologic Faxitron Path - Quick Start

FAXITRON PATH USER MANUAL | HOLOGIC | REVISION 024
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uick Start
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Before powering up the system, please make sure that all cords and cables are securely
plugged into the system, computer, and monitor.
Refer to Section 2, Installation and Set-up, of this manual, and the Quick Set-Up and Quick
Start Guides provided with your Path system.
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ystem Start-up Sequence Protocol
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his start-up sequence must be followed to ensure proper system function and image quality.
Power Up System
 Set the power switch on the back of the Path cabinet to the “ON” position.
 Turn the key on the front of the Path cabinet to “ON” (clockwise to the three o’clock
position).
 Turn the computer and monitor “ON”.
Start Software
 Verify there is nothing in the Path x-ray chamber.
 The Vision software should automatically start when the Windows
operating system has completed booting. If the software doesn’t
automatically start “Double Click” the Vision Icon on the Windows
desktop.
Calibrate
 Upon initial start-up of the day the software should open to the Calibration page.
 Press the “Calibrate” button and allow the system to complete the calibration.
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dditional Recommendations for Consistent image Quality.
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llow the system to perform a complete calibration daily prior to initial system use. The system
is configured to perform this calibration when you start the Vision software.
Perform a complete system calibration after moving the system to another room to avoid
potential imaging difficulties associated with room-to-room ambient temperature and humidity
differences.
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Quick Start
Figure 4.1.1
Path front panel
Figure 4.1.2
Vision Desktop icon
On/Off
Key