Quantum GX2 microCT Imaging System Manual Chapter 6 | Image Acquisition 52
6.7 CT Scan With Respiratory Gating
1. Click the respiratory gating button .
2. Turn on Live Mode by clicking the button in the Control Panel.
The Xcapture window appears and shows the subject in real time (Figure 6.16).
3. Adjust the ROI dimensions in the Xcapture window so that the ROI is positioned over the
diaphragm.
4. Rotate the gantry 90 degrees. Ensure that the subject is within the field of view and the ROI is
correctly positioned over the diaphragm.
5. Rotate the gantry back to 0 degree position.
Figure 6.15 AutoViewer
NOTE: A subvolume or slice(s) of a 3D reconstruction can be reconstructed at higher resolution
(smaller pixel size). See page 58 for more details.
IMPORTANT: If you need to abort acquisition and stop X-ray generation, click the
emergency stop button in the Control Panel.
If the AutoViewer does not
automatically appear, confirm
that the AutoView option is
selected in the Database window.