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Examination
Cassette exposures with wall stand
Collimation during exposure
With the table vertical and 180° rotation of the tube assembly, the automatic for-
mat collimation of the system switches over automatically
❏ to the “ACSS Mode” (with automatic format collimation) if using a wall stand
with automatic format collimation (option)
❏ to the “Manual Mode” (without automatic format collimation) if using a wall
stand without automatic format collimation
Selecting the exposure technique
◆ Select the “wall stand” system at the integrated generator control console
◆ Set the table to a vertical position
◆ Set the tube assembly to a source-image distance of 115 cm or 150 cm.
◆ Turn the tube assembly horizontally onto the wall stand
◆ Place the cassette in the Bucky
◆ Position the patient in front of the wall stand
◆ Set the wall stand to the object height
◆ Adjust the tube assembly to the object using the full-field light localizer and
positioning laser
◆ Collimate in relation to the object
with automatic format
collimation(option)
The radiation field is automatically set to the cassette format and can then be col-
limated as small as required in relation to the object.
without automatic for-
mat collimation
There is no limitation of the radiation field and collimation must be performed in
relation to the object using the full-field light localizer.
◆ Select measuring field
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