Scan Procedure: Normal Startup
American Science and Engineering, Inc.
6-8
MINI
Z
Operator Manual 342-9000-1 Rev. B ECCN EAR99
1. Before performing scans, all users must read and understand this manual.
2. On the tablet
Home Screen
, tap the
Scan
button
. The Scan screen opens (typically, the
Scan Monitor Mode Screen
opens. If the
Scan Gallery Mode Screen
opens, this procedure is not
affected, and the screen automatically changes to the
Scan Monitor Mode Screen
when scanning
starts.)
Note: If a warm-up has just completed, when the
Warm-up Required
screen closes, the
Scan
screen remains open.
3. At the top of the screen, tap the Add Group button
. A subscreen opens.
a.
If multiple imaging will be used, tap and drag the
slider so the adjacent label reads “
On
.”
Otherwise, set the slider to indicate “
Off
” (see
Section 7.2, Multiple Image Scanning (Manual
Stitching)
).
b. In the
Group Name
text box, tap in the box to display the on-screen keyboard.
c.
Type a group reference title (see
Section 7.5.2, Image Groups
).
d. Tap the
OK
button. The subscreen closes.
e.
In the on-board keyboard top corner, tap the
X
button. The keyboard closes.
4. At the top corner of the screen, tap the Scan Enable button
to enable the safety interlocks in
the scanner for emitting X-rays. The Scan Enable button background highlights
and the
interlocks are enabled for a maximum of 30 seconds of time.
WARNING
Check the scan area for personnel beyond the object being scanned or near the
beam path. Note: Never turn on X-rays if there are people or animals directly in the
path of the X-ray beam.
WARNING
The MINI Z™ system emits an ionizing radiation beam. In order to operate the
MINI Z in a safe manner, be sure to read and understand the entire manual.
