Siemens ARCADIS Varic - Radiation Release with the Footswitch

System Description
ARCADIS Varic
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Radiation release with the footswitch 0
The footswitch is used if both hands need to be free during the exposure.
Standard footswitch
The footswitch is also suitable for applications where fluids may land on the floor.
For operation of the multifunctional footswitch (option) see
(→ Register 11: Options, Page 8).
Releasing radiation The right footswitch is always used to activate fluoroscopy (CFC) (standard set-
ting).
The left footswitch is used to activate the currently selected operating mode.
Exception: If fluoroscopy (CFC) is selected, the left pedal is assigned the digital
radiography (DR) mode.
The functionality of the two pedals can be reversed by Siemens Service upon
request.
◆ Keep the foot pedal pressed during radiation release.
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Warning
When the C-arm is rotated by 180° and fully lowered, the I.I. and the footswitch
may come into contact.
Unintentional release of radiation!
◆ Please make sure that the footswitch is not located underneath the I.I.