Air Techniques J1100, Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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Knowledge of Notices.
The following Notices are used in this manual to denote risk of extensive material/property damage or
information of special importance in scanner operation:
NOTICE
Do Not Attempt Internal Service.
All repairs above and beyond simple maintenance
may only be carried out by a suitably qualified
person approved by Air Techniques.
Contact your local authorized dealer for service.
Failure to heed this directive may result in damage
to equipment and voiding the warranty.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
NOTICE
• Do not use damaged PSPs. Damaged PSPs may not
provide reliable diagnostic images.
• Laser product compliance: Air Techniques meets the
requirements of IEC 60825-1 Ed. 3 (2014).
EMC Compliance Requirements:
• The unit is intended for use in professional healthcare
facilities (in accordance with IEC 60601-1-2). If the
appliance is operated in another environment, potential
effects on electromagnetic compatibility must be taken
into account.
• Do not operate the unit in the vicinity of HF surgical
instruments or MRT equipment.
• Maintain a minimum distance of at least 30 cm between
the unit and other electronic devices
• Keep a minimum distance of 30 cm between the unit and
mobile radio devices.
• Use USB cables not exceeding 3 m to connect between
the computer and the scanner. Cable lengths greater than
3 m may violate EMC compliance.
• Stacking or using the scanner adjacent to other equipment
may violate EMC compliance and interfere with the scanner
operation.
• The device transmits and receives RF at 13.56 mHz.
NOTICE
• Operate the scanner outside of the patient environment, at
least 1.5 m away from the patient. Do not touch the device
and the patient simultaneously.
• PSP preparation: Completely clean and erase PSPs before
taking an X-ray exposure. See the PSP PREPARATION section
of this manual.
• Use care in handling PSPs: Avoid fingerprints and scratching.
Refer to the instructions provided with the PSP package for
further information on handling.
• Equipment disposal. Disposal of ScanX units, including internal
electronic circuitry and PSPs must be accomplished only at the
appropriate facilities for recovery and recycling. Make sure to
dispose of such items in accordance with current federal,
national, state and local government rules and regulations.
• Keep device dry. Do not spray solvents or liquid directly on
the scanner.
• Insert PSP only. Avoid damage to the ScanX transport by
making sure that the PSP barrier envelope does not get
pulled into the transport along with the PSP.
The EMISSIONS characteristics of this equipment make it suitable for
use in industrial areas and hospitals (CISPR 11 class A). If it is used
in a residential environment (for which CISPR class B is normally
required) this equipment might not offer adequate protection to
radio-frequency communication services. The user might need to
take mitigation measures, such as relocating or re-orienting the
equipment.