CPI Canada Inc.
ABS Calibration
3E
Millenia / Indico 100 Series Service Manual Ch # 740904-07 Rev. D
Page 3E-17
3E.3.2 ABS Defaults (Cont)
TUBE1 0%HU FLUORO SETUP* MAG:0
ABS DEFAULT: OFF
FL TIMER MODE: 10MIN
<< DOSE:0
Step
Action
1.
From the FLUORO SETUP menu select >>. The above menu will display.
2.
Select ABS DEFAULT. Toggle to select NONE, OFF, or ABS.
NONE: No default selected, ABS remains at its last setting.
OFF: Defaults to ABS OFF.
ABS: Defaults to ABS ON.
3.
Select FL TIMER MODE. Toggle to select 5MIN or 10MIN.
5MIN: Alarms at 5.0 minutes, and stops incrementing the timer. Fluoro exposures will
continue.
10MIN: Alarms at 5.0 minutes, stops incrementing the timer at 9.6 minutes. Fluoro
exposures will be inhibited at 9.6 minutes.
4.
Select << to return to the FLUORO SETUP menu.
5.
Select ABS SETUP. The ABS SETUP menu will display as shown below.
6.
Select ABS CHANNEL. This selects the hardware ABS input. This must be set to 5.
7.
Select AUTO MA/KV CURVE. Press the + or - buttons to select the desired fluoro
mA/kV curve.
This sets how the kV and mA change during ABS operation.
0: Changes kV only (mA set manually).
1: kV linear mA.
2: mA leading kV.
3: kV leading mA #1.
4: kV leading mA #2 (reduced dose).
Refer to the graph of these curves as shown on the next page.
TUBE1 0%HU *ABS SETUP* MAG:0
LOOP GAIN 60
AUTO MA/KV CURVE: 0
NOMINAL DOSE 80
ABS CHANNEL: 5
DOSE 1: 100
+
DOSE 2: 100
-
<< DOSE:0