DX-D 100 Mobile X-ray Unit
User Manual
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0188K EN 20201116
4.2
RADIOGRAPHIC OPERATIONS
For Radiographic Operations refer to the NX application User Manual.
4.3
X-RAY BEAM ALIGNMENT WITH RESPECT TO PATIENT
After selecting RAD parameters for the technique to be performed:
1.
Point the X-Ray Tube-Collimator Assembly to the Image Receptor.
2.
Center the Collimator light, which corresponds to the X-Ray beam, with
respect to receptor. For that, use the Collimator Light centering marks
and the laser line on the receptor handle if applicable.
3.
Position the patient for the examination.
4.
Turn ON the Collimator Lamp and adjust the field size with the Collimator
controls.
5.
Perform any adjustment on the patient position, receptor or tube
collimator assembly to assure that the X-Ray beam is correctly
positioned.
ALWAYS SELECT THE CORRECT FIELD SIZE TO AVOID
EXCESSIVE RADIATION.