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Reading an image plate
The main function of the Centricity™ MP3510 is digitizing image plates and
transmitting the digital image data to the preview station and the image
processing station.
To read one or more image plates:
1
Make sure the cassette has been properly identified via the ID Station.
Refer to the User manual of the ID Software.
2
Check that the Centricity™ MP3510 is ready for operation:
•
the Centricity™ MP3510 must display the operator screen with ‘Ready’ or ‘Busy’
status.
•
the status indicator at the top of the Centricity™ MP3510 must be constant or
flashing green.
v
The Centricity™ MP3510 is operational if the status field equals
‘READY’, even if status messages of the destination are shown (e.g. ‘QS
not ready’).
QS not ready
READY
MP3510
Status field
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