Hologic Selenia - Table 8: AEC Alarm Messages; Table 9: Menu Bar Options and Functions

Selenia User Guide
Chapter 6—The User Interface
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6.2.7.2.6 AEC Alarm Messages
When the system cannot use the selected AEC mode to acquire an Image, one of the
following messages displays.
Table 8:
AEC Alarm Messages
Message
Reason and Corrective Action
Calculated Exposure
Time Less Than Min
The AEC Sensor is over a thin or small area of breast tissue.
Use the AEC Sensor in a position under the breast tissue.
Alternately, use AutoTime and a lower kV.
Calculated Exposure
Time Exceeds Max
Very dense breast tissue, an implant, pacemaker, or other
anatomy changed the AEC sensor. Move the manual AEC
sensor where there are no obstructions. Alternately, use
AutoTime and a higher kV.
1. Select OK in the dialog box.
2. Select the Reset Generator button.
6.2.8 Menu Bar
The Menu Bar provides easy access to non-routine Acquisition Workstation options.
These options are available while the Acquisition Workstation application runs unless a
dialog box or Procedure is opened.
The table below shows the Menu Bar options when a patient procedure is not selected.
Table 9:
Menu Bar Options and Functions
Menu
Options
Function
File
Exit
Exit from Acquisition Workstation
Edit
Standard Setup
Select the startup default values (Standard
Setup Screens on page 68).
View Order Editor
Change the view order (View Order Editor on
page 69).
User Setup
Add, edit, delete a user profile (Add or Edit a
User on page 69).
Outputs
Add, remove output devices (Outputs on page
71).
Admin
Image/Spool
Management
Retrieve the images from the Image/spool
(Image/Spool Management on page 73).
Protect Patients
Protect or Unprotect patient records (Protect
Patients on page 73).