11 Working with Images
116 Basic User Manual
11.5 Annotations and Body Marks
The annotation feature allows you to type or add an annotation from the predened annotation library. You can
annotate the cine, real-time image or frozen image. Arrows and body marks are also provided to annotate the
image.
NOTE:
You should dene an annotation library before applying this feature. For details, refer to Section 4.3 Dening
Annotation Library.
11.5.1 Annotating an Image
■ Annotating an image with Typed Words
Perform the following steps:
1. Press the
Annot
key on the control panel.
The cursor becomes | on the screen and the predened words appears on the touch screen.
2. Move the cursor to the desired place by using the trackball and tap the predened word on the touch screen to
add it to the image.
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Move the cursor to the desired place and input an annotation manually by using the key panel.
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Move the cursor to an annotation and press the confirm key. Then move the annotation to the desired
position by using the trackball and press the conrm key.
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Move the cursor onto an annotation to edit it by using the key panel.
3. Repeat the above steps to add more annotations if necessary.
4. Press the
Annot
key again or tap
Exit
on the touch screen to exit.
■ Annotating an Image with Arrows
Perform the following steps:
1. Press the
Arrow
key on the control panel, and the cursor becomes an arrow.
2. Position the arrow to the desired place by using the trackball, and press the conrm key to add it on the image.
If necessary, rotate the
Angle
knob to adjust the arrow angle.
3. Repeat the above steps to add more arrows if needed.
■ Setting an Initial Position for an Annotation
Perform the following steps.
1. Press the Annot key on the control panel and the cursor becomes | on the screen.
2. Move the cursor to the desired position by using the trackball and tap Set Home to set the initial position for an
annotation.
After the settings,
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if a text annotation is being edited, tap Home to move the cursor to the initial position.
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if a text annotation is being moved, tap Home to move the text annotation to the initial position.
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when entering the text or arrow annotation screen next time, the cursor appears in the initial position set this
time.
11.5.2 Body Mark
Perform the following steps.
1. Press the
Body Mark
key on the control panel.
The rst body mark of the desired exam type is added to the image by default.