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Service Manual
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7F3318 2005 July Rev. B
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The information in the “SCU” window includes, in order: IP Address and AE Title of the SCU
sender, and AE Title of the destination.
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You can open the “SCU” window to display a dropdown list of all SCUs connected to the IMAGER.
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You must do “Image Optimization” and “Other Options” for each SCU in the dropdown list.
2. Check each default parameter on the “Image Optimization” screen.
3. Do the following to determine whether a change to a default parameter is necessary:
a. Check the DICOM log for details relating to the print job sent down from the MODALITY. The
parameter values on the “Image Optimization” screen should match any values sent from the
MODALITY.
b. See Table 2-1 for descriptions of the parameters and recommended settings.
c. Refer to paragraph 2-12 at the end of this section for recommended settings, by type of
MODALITY, for the following parameters: TFT Set Name, Contrast, Smoothing Type, and Image
Dmax.
d. Check the quality of printed images sent from the MODALITY.
Table 2-1. Selecting the ’Image Optimization” Parameters
Parameter Description Recommended Setting
Negotiate Pre-
sentation PLUT
Some SCUs can apply standard PLUT parame-
ters that provide improved tone scaling of imag-
es. The SCP must agree to negotiate this PLUT.
YES, for those SCUs with PLUT
capability.
Negotiate Color
Print
Determines if the SCP will negotiate the Color
Print Service if requested by the SCU.
NO
TFT Set Name Name of a particular set of 15 TFT curves. Each
curve in the set is identified by a corresponding
user--selectable contrast number, 1-15.
See paragraph 2-12.
For Always Apply..., select NO.
Contrast The number selected determines which table
from the set of 15 will be used.
See paragraph 2-12. You may
need to run contrast test prints at
various settings to select the cor-
rect contrast value.
For “Always Apply...”, select NO.
Smoothing Type A smoothing value (0-15) specifies a level of
smoothness/sharpness in transitions between
density levels on the image.
See paragraph 2-12.
For Always Apply...”, select NO.
Image Dmin Minimum density of the image. 0.0
For “Always Apply..., select NO.
Image Dmax Maximum density of the image. Cannot be higher
than border density.
See paragraph 2-12.
For “Always Apply...,” select NO.
Image Polarity The polarity of the printed image with respect to
the image from the SCU. NORMAL (default)
specifies same polarity, REVERSE the opposite.
POSITIVE for most SCUs. NEG-
ATIVE for Nuclear Medicine.
For “Always Apply..., select NO.
4. To change a parameter value, if necessary:
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Click [Modify].
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Select the desired parameter from the dropdown menu for the parameter.
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Click [Save].