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Use the and arrows to set the subject orientation.
Initialize – Moves the sample bed to the “0”position and
initiates manual control of the sample bed.
– Actual z-axis position of the sample bed (into or
out of the bore). Position information is available after you
click Initialize).
– To move the sample bed in/out of the bore,
select a distance (mm) from the drop-down list or enter a
value, and click Set.
– Click to move the bed in or out of the bore.
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Click to begin X-ray tube warm-up. The Warm-Up button
changes to the Live Mode button after X-ray tube
warm-up is complete.
Click this button to view the subject in real time.
Starts a scan.
Emergency stop button. Click this button to abort acquisition
and stop X-ray generation.
Closes the software.
Table 4.2 Control Panel (continued)
Item Description For More Details, See:
Shows the current gantry position
and degree of rotation, 0 degrees in
this example.
To manually rotate the gantry before
scanning, select the degrees of rotation or
enter a value, and click Set.
Click Home pos. to return the gantry to 0
degree rotation.