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IDEXX ImageVue* DR50 

Digital Imaging System

Quick Reference Guide

Starting and stopping the system

•   To start the system: Turn on the power supply 

first

, and then the computer. The Windows* operating system and the 

ImageVue* DR50 software start automatically.

•  To shut down the system:

a. Tap 

 in the upper right corner of the software window, and then select 

Shut Down

.  

b. Allow the computer to turn off, and then turn off the power supply. 

Requesting an image

From Cornerstone* Software:

1. Set up invoice items to initiate the Image Request special action.

OR

From the Patient Clipboard*, open the patient record, right-click the patient’s name in the 

Patient List

, and  

then select 

Imaging > Image Request

.

Requests are listed by patient in the ImageVue DR50 RIS window.

2. Select the patient in the RIS window, and then tap 

.

3. In the Study window, tap 

 to display the Shot Selection window. See “Selecting the shots.”

From a non-Cornerstone practice management system:

1. Use the modality worklist feature to send the image request to the ImageVue DR50 software. 
2. Follow steps 2–3 in the previous section.

From a standalone ImageVue DR50 system:

1. In the RIS window, tap 

 

to display the Patient Information window.

2. Enter a new patient record, or enter a patient ID and then tap 

 to find an existing patient.

3. Tap 

. See “Selecting the shots.”

Selecting the shots

IMPORTANT: 

Shot categories are based on measurement. For best image quality, measure and collimate carefully and select shots 

from the appropriate species/measurement list.

1.  In the Shot Selection window, select an anatomical region at the top, and then select one or more shots below from the 

appropriate species/measurement list.

 Tips: 

 • 

To replace a shot, select it in the shot list, and then select the new shot. 

  • To delete a shot, tap it in the shot list and then tap  .
  • Use the arrows at the bottom of the shot list to change shot order.

2. When ready, tap 

OK

 to open the Study window. 

 Tip: 

You can also tap 

 to save the study to complete later.

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