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February 5, 2004
FFDM-S Service Manual
Layer Structure....................................................................................................... 2-10
Electronic Readout................................................................................................. 2-11
Chapter 3: Installation
Unpacking the DirectRay Hardware Components .......................................................... 3-2
Unpacking the DirectRay Detector ........................................................................... 3-2
Hardware Installation Information................................................................................... 3-5
DirectRay Detector Installation................................................................................. 3-5
DirectRay PXCM Installation .................................................................................... 3-6
DirectRay Interface Card Installation........................................................................ 3-7
Fiber Optic Cable Installation and Care Guidelines ................................................. 3-8
Handling............................................................................................................. 3-8
Connecting......................................................................................................... 3-8
Cleaning............................................................................................................. 3-8
Chapter 4: Calibrating the AEC
When AEC Calibration Should Be Performed................................................................. 4-1
The Three Calibration-Related Procedures .................................................................... 4-1
Starting the AEC Calibration Tool ................................................................................... 4-2
Viewing Version Information and Exiting the Tool..................................................... 4-3
Main Window Functions and Options....................................................................... 4-3
Determining the Half Value Layer (HVL)......................................................................... 4-5
Determining the Entrance Skin Exposure (ESE) ............................................................ 4-8
Generating the Goal Image .......................................................................................... 4-11
Copying Goal Images ................................................................................................... 4-13
Chapter 5: PXCM Web Tool
When PXCM Web Functions Should Be Used ............................................................... 5-1
Opening the PXCM Web Tool Home Page ..................................................................... 5-1
Function Security Levels and Login Prompts ................................................................. 5-2
Detector Functions ......................................................................................................... 5-3
Viewing Information About the Detector................................................................... 5-4
Viewing Detector Log Files ...................................................................................... 5-6
Upgrading Detector Software Components.............................................................. 5-8
Powering the Detector On and Off ........................................................................... 5-9
PXCM (Brick) Functions ............................................................................................... 5-10
Viewing Information About the PXCM.................................................................... 5-11
Viewing PXCM Log Files........................................................................................ 5-13
Viewing PXCM Application Information.................................................................. 5-15
Viewing PXCM AEC Configuration Information...................................................... 5-16
Viewing Media Converter Board (MCB) Information
and Upgrading Its Firmware................................................................................ 5-18
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