Chapter 9 - Distributing images
The print preview displays a preview of the current layout selections. Click an image in the print preview to
select the image. The selected image will be displayed in the Selected Image pane.
You can use the mouse to drag the image to display the required area. You can use the mouse scroll
button to zoom in and out of the image. Alternatively, you can set the Zoom and scroll bars to make these
changes. Click Apply this View to Similar to set the same position and zoom setting for all similar images.
The Print Images tabs contain a variety of settings:
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Image Adjustment tab - lets you adjust the Contrast, Brightness and Gamma settings for the selected
image. The histogram shows the distribution of the pixels in the image as the settings are adjusted.
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Click Optimize to automatically set the print settings to produce a clear, bright image.
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Click Restore to restore the default settings.
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Click Equalization to brighten the superior field to match the brightness of the central pole.
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Click Apply to Similar to apply the adjusted settings to similar types of images, for example if the selected image
is an optomap® ResMax™ image, then the adjustment will be applied to all optomap® ResMax™ images
on the Print Bar. This will overwrite any previously set image optimization or image adjustments.
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Image Layout tab - lets you select the layout style. You can select the additional information you want
to include. Some options are not available when printing more than one image to a page.
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Discard Image tab - lets you remove images from the page (not from the database).
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Click the tab and drag and drop each image to be discarded.
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Right-click a discarded image to display the menu to return the image to the print layout.
The Print Control pane displays the print control buttons.
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Print Setup button - displays the Print Setup dialog box. From here you can select the paper type.
Depending on your printer, other settings may be available.
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Print button - displays the Print dialog box. You can set the number of copies and other printer
settings from this dialog box.
How to print the Patient Takeaway
You can quickly print the Patient Takeaway by clicking the Patient Takeaway button, see Review Tools Controls on
page 82.
How to customize the Patient Takeaway print layout
You can customize the layout of the Patient Takeaway. You can change the text and images in these areas.
1. Select the image you want to print, see About the Patient History view on page 35.
2. Select File menu > Patient Takeaway to display the Patient Takeaway Print Layout dialog box.
3. Select the Print Header option to be used. You can either:
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Select Use default print header to use the Site Identifier information in the Admin application.
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Select Define print header text and type the header you want to use.
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Select Define print header image and select the image you want to use. Click Load to display the
Load Image Header forPrinting dialog box where you can select the image you want to use.
4. Select the Print Footer option to be used. You can either:
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Select Use default print footer to use the default footer.
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Select Define print footer text and type the footer you want to use.
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Select Define print footer image and select the image you want to use. Click Load to display the Load
Image Footer for Printing dialog box where you can select the image you want to use.
5. You can choose to print two images by default. This will print the currently selected image and
another from the images that are open. When you print two images the Select the second image to print
dialog box will be displayed. Select the second image from the list and click OK to print both images.
6. Click Print to select the printer and change the printer settings.
7. Click Print Preview to check the changes.
8. Click Save Settings to save the current settings. Future Patient Takeaway prints will use these settings.
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