Calibration
Using UtilitySuite
1. Attach the beam alignment tool to the image tube
2. Orient the tool on the image tube so that when the collimator iris is closed partially, the ruler marks on the tool intersect the
flat portions of the collimator iris.
3. Connect the utility cable to the laptop and the back of the workstation.
4. Start the UtilitySuite program.
5. Select the View pull down menu and select RUT.
6. Select the File pull down menu and select New then 9800.
7. Select the Connect pull down menu and System. When asked,
DO YOU WANT THE FORMS UPDATED WITH DATA
RETRIEVED FROM THE SYSTEM?
Select Yes. As data is retrieved from the system, you will see the serial and barcode
numbers for the system appear on the form.
8. Select the Collimator / Camera form and select Hide under Circular Mask.
Note: The Hide selection on the form allows you to see the X-ray images with or without the circular blanking applied to the
image.
9. Click on the Calibrate Stops button. It takes about two minutes to complete this part of the calibration, (watch for the hour
glass symbol to disappear)..
10. Click on the Calibrate Mag Modes button on the form and follow the instructions on the laptop.
11. Click on the Calibrate Normal Mode button and follow the instructions that appear on the laptop.
12. Select Show under Circular Mask.
13. Click on the Enable Camera Adjustment button and follow the instructions that appear on the laptop.
14. Use the X and Y sliders on the form to center the image to the circular mask on the monitor, making Fluoro exposures to see
the image move each time you move the slider.
15. Click on the Disable Camera Adjustment button on the form. This will prevent the camera and collimator preview lines from
being reversed.
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