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VIDAR Advantage Series User’s Guide
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b. Place cables on the cardboard retainer:
Accessory box
USB cable
Power cord
Film support bar
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4
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c. Close the accessory box and seal it with tape.
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Page 2: ...stems are approved separately from a regulatory perspective The digitizers are marketed as a component to application software development companies who will incorporate the digitizer into their respe...
Page 3: ...ent generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of th...
Page 4: ...rovides Class I medical device protection against electrical shock WARNING To avoid the risk of electric shock this equipment must only be connected to a supply mains with protective earth Grounding r...
Page 5: ...Roller and Suction Cups 22 Cleaning the Diffuser 24 Replacing the Lamp Cartridge 28 Troubleshooting 29 Reading the LEDs 29 Top LED feeder status 30 Center LED Digitizer Status 30 Bottom LED Power Sta...
Page 6: ...ClinicalExpress or other DICOM standard software meet or exceed ACR and DICOM standards for use of secondary capture images for consultation review and final interpretation Images captured as DICOM M...
Page 7: ...andard for Teleradiology Guidelines Revision 35 1998 recommends 2 5 lines pairs mm minimum Scan modes 32 bit mapped to 12 bit and 8 bit grayscale outputs Film sizes Manual Feed Width 6 to 14 15 24cm t...
Page 8: ...user support during feeding and a scanning application that handles long films Auto film feeder Standard 25 film capacity mixed sizes no presorting Light box loading head up normal reading left justi...
Page 9: ...ous film feeding problems and may damage the digitizer s internal mechanisms Failure to remove extraneous items from films will void your warranty Load films just as you would view them on a light box...
Page 10: ...ding problems Failure to remove extraneous items from films will void your warranty 4 If you will be digitizing films 17 43 18cm or longer raise the film support bar 5 Load the film How you load the f...
Page 11: ...dge of the digitizer where the feeder is attached Place a single film directly behind the blue bar When the digitizer senses the film it automatically stages the film in preparation for digitizing The...
Page 12: ...epends on the scanning application program you are using Some scanning programs rotate images 180 for display If images appear upside down you may be able to set the default orientation in the scannin...
Page 13: ...of the digitizer where the feeder is attached Place a single film directly behind the blue bar Note If you are digitizing a single film place the film BEHIND the blue bar Note When a film has been st...
Page 14: ...epends on the scanning application program you are using Some scanning programs rotate images 180 for display If images appear upside down you may be able to set the default orientation in the scannin...
Page 15: ...e orientation Pixels Spot size m DPI Line pairs per mm 4032 x 5376 44 570 11 30cm long x 24cm wide mammography film Portrait orientation Pixels Spot size m DPI Line pairs per mm 6720 x 5376 44 570 11...
Page 16: ...d 12 bit grayscale outputs Film sizes Width 24cm Length 18cm or 30cm Thickness 0 005 to 0 009 0 127mm to 0 228mm Auto film feeder 50 capacity mixed sizes Wide position Printed Mammography films 10in l...
Page 17: ...ng problems and may damage the digitizer s internal mechanisms Failure to remove extraneous items from films will void your warranty To prepare films for digitizing Stack each group of films according...
Page 18: ...feeding problems Failure to remove extraneous items from films will void your warranty CAUTION X ray images displayed on a computer monitor are representative only A variety of factors influence image...
Page 19: ...command 7 Monitor the exit tray and remove films periodically to prevent it from overfilling The exit tray can hold up to 100 films If it becomes overfilled films may be damaged or jam in the digitize...
Page 20: ...itizing films This will cause the digitizer to pause and could interrupt the digitizing process 3 Set sliding film guide to proper width Slide to left for standard mammography films Slide to right for...
Page 21: ...ce of light adhesive tape such as Scotch Magic Tape around your fingers with the adhesive side out then gently pat the roller Pat and turn the roller until its entire surface is clean CAUTION Do not u...
Page 22: ...freed from the feeder Note The screws are captive but will come entirely out if unscrewed too far and could then fall into the digitizer base Be careful not to unscrew them from their captive location...
Page 23: ...r as this could damage it and cause improper operation Do not use tape with a strong adhesive such as packing tape or strapping tape Do not use tape requiring the adhesive to be wetted such as brown p...
Page 24: ...ff the digitizer Allow 10 to 15 minutes for the bulb cartridge to cool to a comfortable temperature before removing it 2 Open the door on the side of the digitizer base 3 Remove the lamp Cartridge Cla...
Page 25: ...n a flat surface with the diffuser facing up 6 Clean the diffuser using a lint free wipe VIDAR P N 15194 or P N 4247 Wipe in one direction only Don t wipe back and forth CAUTION The lamp cartridge ass...
Page 26: ...ear of the digitizer base The end of the lamp cartridge with the white connector goes in first Ensure the slots along the top and bottom of the cartridge align with the slides in the digitizer see ill...
Page 27: ...1 Rev D VIDAR Advantage Series User s Guide 27 9 Close the door on the side of the digitizer base Be sure the door closes fully 10 Turn on the digitizer The digitizer will recalibrate to the cleaned d...
Page 28: ...800 471 7226 1 703 471 7070 outside the U S E mail mailto medtech 3dsystems com Follow the instructions in Cleaning the Diffuser earlier in this chapter but work with the new lamp cartridge in steps 5...
Page 29: ...n the front of the digitizer provide operating information Location Function Normal state Top LED Feeder status Solid green Center LED Digitizer status Solid green but slow flashing when digitizer is...
Page 30: ...ED will flash slowly during initial calibration after power is applied and when the scanning application initiates a calibration Slow flashing green BUSY tracking ADC None This is normal operation The...
Page 31: ...qualified technical help then a Contact your system integration specialist the company or person that installed your VIDAR film digitizer b If your system integration specialist isn t available then c...
Page 32: ...but after installing or reinstalling the scanning application there are Toolkit errors or the digitizer is not detected 1 If you installed a new scanning application or if you reinstalled the existing...
Page 33: ...2 0 adapters VIDAR has tested Adaptec s USB2Connect p n AUA 2000 Windows XP does not recognize the USB connected film digitizer when another USB scanner is connected to the system Disconnect the othe...
Page 34: ...kg Digitizer weight and dimensions DiagnosticPRO Advantage and DosimetryPRO Advantage Overall dimensions 19 wide x 23 deep x 29 25 high 483mm x 584mm x 743mm Footprint 19 wide x 23 deep 483mm x 584mm...
Page 35: ...luding wire ties plastic bags plastic wrap foam supports and cartons Improper packaging may allow damage to the digitizer which will incur additional charges for repair 1 Turn Off the Digitizer Press...
Page 36: ...Lift the exit tray up to disengage it from the plastic edge just below the rollers and then pull it gently toward you Removing DiagnosticPRO Advantage and DosimetryPRO Advantage exit tray Removing CAD...
Page 37: ...e top of the feeder DiagnosticPRO Advantage and DosimetryPRO Advantage ONLY Note You must remove the film support before packing the feeder otherwise the feeder will not fit into the foam support b Lo...
Page 38: ...Series User s Guide 38 5 Remove the Digitizer Base from the Stand DiagnosticPRO Advantage and DosimetryPRO Advantage ONLY Loosen the thumbscrews on the bottom of the stand then lift the digitizer bas...
Page 39: ...s shown below Gently lift and hold suction cup arm with one hand 1 Then slide wedge into opening and under bar with other hand 2 Bottom of feeder Wedge Front of feeder Inside of feeder Slide slot in w...
Page 40: ...ck in the rear of the digitizer base b Place the digitizer base in a plastic bag Seal the bag with tape c Place the film feeder in a plastic bag Seal the bag with tape d Place the exit tray in a plast...
Page 41: ...rient the items as shown When the cardboard retainer is in place the two runners on the exit tray should protrude through the two slots in the retainer When cardboard retainer is in place exit tray ru...
Page 42: ...9196 001 Rev D VIDAR Advantage Series User s Guide 42 b Place cables on the cardboard retainer Accessory box USB cable Power cord Film support bar 5 4 6 c Close the accessory box and seal it with tape...
Page 43: ...order shown here Orient the items as shown Accessory box Exit tray Cardboard retainer 1 2 b Place cables on the cardboard retainer flap Accessory box Power cord 4 USB cable 3 c Close the accessory bo...
Page 44: ...it with tape Note If you are shipping the digitizer to VIDAR for repair or any other reason 1 Obtain a Returned Materials Authorization RMA number by sending an e mail request to medtech 3dsystems com...
Page 45: ...domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Guidance and manufacturer s declaration electromagnetic equipment Table...
Page 46: ...rcial or hospital environment Surge IEC 61000 4 5 1 kV differential mode 2 kV common mode 1 kV differential mode 2 kV common mode Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital...
Page 47: ...eparation distance in meters m Field strengths from fixed RF transmitters as determined by an electromagnetic site survey a should be less than the compliance level in each frequency range b Interfere...
Page 48: ...ations equipment Rated maximum output power of transmitter W Separation distance according to frequency of transmitter m 150 kHz to 80 MHz P d 2 1 80 MHz to 800 MHz P d 2 1 800 MHz to 2 5 GHz P d 3 2...
Page 49: ...l Compliance to EU Directives Authorized Representative in the European Community Indicates the Medical Device Manufacturer This symbol on the product indicates that this product must not be disposed...
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