Kodak DirectView CR 500 System, User Manual

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Glossary
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Magnification
With respect to film screen, 100% is the same size as film screen, 93% is 93%
the size of film screen.
Mandatory Destination
A destination (normally an archive) to which the exam must be delivered
before the study is considered complete.
Marker, Left, Right, Up
Arrow When selected, a technologist can apply an electronic marker to the image.
The Key Operator can disable this feature.
Patient Information
Demographic information about a patient: name, date of birth, physician, etc.
PEC Record
Patient Exam Cassette record.
Protected Health
Information
Protected Health Information.
Raw image
An image that has been read from the phosphor screen and digitized but not
yet processed.
RIS
Radiology Information System.
ROP
Remote Operations Panel, a remote touch screen used to enter Patient
Information and Exam Information, review and modify images, and route
Patient Records.
RPDES
Remote Patient Data Entry Station
Screen Blanking
Displaying a screen saver after a pre-defined time of user inactivity.
Service Image
An image used by service personnel for troubleshooting.
Shell
The outer casing of a cassette with the screen removed.
Shutdown
The process of exiting current tasks and applications and turning the power
off.
SMPTE test pattern
A Society for Motion Picture and Television Engineering monitor test pattern
that is used for analyzing image quality problems.
Storage Phosphor Screen
The screen inside the cassette that captures the latent image. Utilizes the
principle of photo-stimulable luminescence.
Store Destination
Any destination other than a print destination. Commonly a workstation or an
archive.
Study
A collection of related images and data.
Text Box
The informational area that prints on a sheet of film. The text box is not
burned in and, therefore, is not part of the images sent to a destination.
Tonescale Look-Up Table
(LUT)
See LUT.
Tonescaling
An image processing technique that adjusts the contrast of the image (i.e.,
lightness and darkness). Tonescaling is performed by deriving a histogram
from the image and then determining the correct tonescale values according
to the histogram and a set of standard values for the body part.
True-size Print True-size Printing delivers the latent image to the destination at 100%, +/- two
percent. Because variations exist in the scanner, printer, and softcopy
displays, use caution when using these images for exact measurements. For