4.3
X-ray Exposure
1.
Get out of the X-ray room and close the door.
2.
Press and hold down the Exposure Switch until image acquisition is completed.
Release the Exposure Switch when "Image capturing is completed" message appears
3.
on the screen.
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If an emergency occurs during image acquisition, release the
Exposure Switch to cease X-ray emission.
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The operator shall observe the X-ray safety regulations applicable
to his/her area at all times during the operation of this equipment.
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The operator must keep vocal/visual contact with the patient at all
times during image acquisition process.
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Do not operate the PC during exposure. Doing so may cause the
system to malfunction.
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Let the patient close the eyes during the operation.
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To acquire optimized images, instruct the patient to hold his/her
breath and not to swallow. Also don't let the patient move until the
Temple Supports are open.
The image appears on the screen.
During X-ray exposure, the status appears as follows.
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The LED light of the Exposure Switch turns yellow.
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The LED light on the top of the equipment turns yellow.
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An alert sound comes out to indicate that X-ray emission is
currently underway.
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On Console Software, the radiation mark turns yellow and "X-RAY"
changes to "X-RAY ON".
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