Siemens AXIOM Iconos R200 - Tomography (Optional)

Examination
Cassette Exposures in the Spotfilm Device (optional)
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Tomography (optional)
The tomographic exposures are taken as linear planigraphy with 3 different blur-
ring angles.
◆ Press this key.
– Spotfilm device exposure technique is selected: the LED lights up
◆ Press this key.
– The LED in the start key flashes if the conditions for tomography are not
fulfilled.
– The possible combinations for tomographic angle/tomographic time appear
in the display.
– The selected combination is emphasized.
Press the key again and the next possible combination becomes active.
◆ Select Bucky or semiautomatic mode.
◆ Insert a cassette and select the cassette program.
If the LED in the start key flashes,
◆ press this key.
– The compression device moves into its park position, if present.
– The tube assembly stand moves into the 0° position.
– A source-image distance of 115 cm is set.
– The image receptor unit moves into the tomographic area.
Once the positions are reached, the flashing LED goes out.
Tomographic area If you have positioned the image receptor unit outside the tomographic area, it is
moved automatically when you press the start key so that tomography can be
performed with the required tomographic sequence. In this case the tabletop is
moved automatically synchronously to the image receptor unit so that the initial
object centering is reset.
DR
s8.0˚8
20˚ 0 . 6s
40 1 . 2s˚
02˚1.2
40˚ 2 . 5s
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8˚0.4s
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