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Chapter 3
3.5 Exposure screen
3.5.6 Control panel (Exp.Info: Exposure conditions)
This is the control panel to perform setting of the X-ray device irradiation information (exposure conditions).
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Number Name Functions
(1) X-ray tube device temperature
Displays the temperature of X-ray tube.
(2) Mode
Can switch between 2 point mode and 3 point mode.
According to the switching, the display of "mA", "mS", and "mAs" chang-
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(3) kV, mA, mS, mAs setting button Set the value of "kV", "mA", "mS", and "mAs" with [+] and [-] buttons.
(4) PATIENT SIZE
Set the body type of patient.
(5) FOCUS Adjusts the size of focus area.
(6) AEC button Switches the mode of automatic exposure.
(7) DENSITY button
Adjust the dosage of radiation by pressing [+] and [-] buttons or moving
the slider.
(8) Filter selection button
Select from the menu.
The selection range varies according to the type.
(9) SID display Displays focal point - detector distance (cm).
(10) Collimator Height/Width adjustment results Displays the results of adjusting the height and width of collimator.
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• Items and content displayed by control panels vary according to the device type and the maker of connected X-ray devices.
• The connected X-ray device exposure conditions will be displayed for every exposure conditions set key. The displayed ex-
posure conditions can be altered before exposure.
• X-ray exposure conditions can also be set from the operation panel of a connected X-ray device.
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