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i-CAT FLX Installation Manual
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2. Fill phantom half full with distilled water and carefully place on
platform.
3. Using the Alignment Lasers, center the water bath with the
horizontal laser across the center of the water depth.
Run QA Air Water Test
1. From Utilities menu, select QA Air Water.
2. Ensure phantom is set up properly, then press .
3. Select , then press . The scanner initializes.
4. When prompted, press the Scan button on the operator control box. An audible alarm is sounded
and the X-ray ON light is illuminated during radiation exposure.
5. Review scout image. The phantom must be centered. Adjust the
phantom platform to achieve the proper height.
6. To move the phantom to the right or left, use the Front/Back slider
control.
If required, make adjustments, then press to run
again. Repeat as required until phantom is properly aligned.
7. When phantom is aligned, select and press .
8. When prompted, press the Scan button on the operator control box. An audible alarm is sounded
and the X-ray ON light is illuminated during radiation exposure.
The scanner acquires data and a status indicator shows acquisition and image creation progress.
When image processing is complete, image is displayed.
9. Review image to ensure adequate quality. Press to display Complete screen and select
option to go Back to Utility.
QA Air Water Test Evaluation
1. At a clinical workstation, start SmartScan STUDIO Manager and select Exam List.
2. On Exam List, locate QA 3D_3 Air Water exam with most current date. Double-click CT entry to load
study in TxSTUDIO.
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