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USER MANUAL

RaySafe X2

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Page 1: ...USER MANUAL RaySafe X2...

Page 2: ...rresponding to your specific instrument setup 2015 06 Unfors RaySafe 5001083 5 1 All rights are reserved Reproduction or transmission in whole or in part in any form or by any means electronic mechani...

Page 3: ...epulses MAM SENSOR Measure with MAM Sensor Mo Rh kV with MAM sensor W Al scanning with MAM sensor MAM Measurement definitions MAM Sensor specifications Setting kVp mode Setting Units Setting Stop dela...

Page 4: ...ors and light boxes Survey a sensitive sensor for measuring leakage and scattered radiation as well as other applications with low dose rate mAs an integrated tube current meter X2 View is a PC softwa...

Page 5: ...iew the measurement specifications and left to see waveforms if available The three buttons below the screen are Menu brings up a menu on the screen Home takes you to the home screen Back takes you ba...

Page 6: ...digits Swipe right to access the parameter information with measurement specifications Swipe left to view a waveform if available for the current parameter Press the menu button and select Notes to ac...

Page 7: ...ements are sorted by date and time VIA BASE UNIT To access archived measurements press the menu button and select Measurement archive Select a session to see the individual measurements for that sessi...

Page 8: ...showed on the home screen press the menu button and select Change view There are two views to toggle between All measured parameters or Four key parameters of your own choice Press and hold on a box t...

Page 9: ...show on the screen the light blue pixles represent the range of these values The dashed lines indicate the measured parameter values in this case average dose rate and time Tap on the button in the up...

Page 10: ...CD that came with the system If you measure the results will automatically show up in X2 View You can also select Import from Base Unit in the File menu to import measurements stored in the base unit...

Page 11: ...the upper right corner of the screen X2 View will automatically search for base units The first time you connect you will have to select your base unit from the Bluetooth menu in X2 View The Bluetooth...

Page 12: ...ter running X2 View and make sure that the computer is connected to internet If there are any updates available the X2 Online field will show a notification symbol Click on that symbol and follow the...

Page 13: ...extensive usage which means that it is recommendable to start your working day with a fully charged unit The X2 system automatically enters power saving mode when idle for some minutes If the system d...

Page 14: ...USE THE FLEXI STAND The flexi stand can be used in many different setups Below are some examples RaySafe X2 User Manual 14...

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Page 16: ...SETTING SCREEN BRIGHTNESS Adjust the screen brightness by sliding the bar Reduce the brightness to prolong the base unit battery time RaySafe X2 User Manual 16...

Page 17: ...SETTING SPEAKER VOLUME 0 turns the speaker off and 100 is max volume RaySafe X2 User Manual 17...

Page 18: ...SETTING TIME AND DATE Set time and date according to your local time Measurements are automatically stored in the base unit sorted by time RaySafe X2 User Manual 18...

Page 19: ...ould not be disposed of with household waste This product should be disposed of at an appropriate facility to enable recovery and recycling Unfors RaySafe supports users in Recovering reusable parts R...

Page 20: ...REGULATORY INFORMATION N28111 Unfors RaySafe K K RaySafe X2 User Manual 20...

Page 21: ...ce the connected sensor centered in the field with the crosshair towards the X ray source The angle of the sensor in the horizontal plane has no impact on the measurement result Expose Read the result...

Page 22: ...formation and if applicable waveform Switch between these by swiping sideways NOTE The dark line centered in the circle represents the active area of the sensor The lines on the side of the housing ma...

Page 23: ...g with more than 4 ms since last end trig Pulse rate and dose per pulse are averages from the last 6 pulses For measurements longer than 3 s the final readings of dose rate kVp HVL and total filtratio...

Page 24: ...00 m above sea level Operating humidity 80 relative humidity non condensing Reference point Center of upper sensor marking depth indicated by line on the sensor side Direction of incident radiation Or...

Page 25: ...SETTING UNITS Select displayed unit for dose and dose rate 1 Gy 114 1 R NOTE X2 systems approved by PTB do not have the possibility to change dose unit to R ntgen R RaySafe X2 User Manual 25...

Page 26: ...nto the same measurement as the following ordinary exposure Stop delay setting longer than the time between pulses t T will result in one long measurement Note that you have to wait as long as the sto...

Page 27: ...or many unwanted prepulses from the measurement Ignore prepulses 0 the whole exposure is captured Ignore prepulses 1 the first prepulse is excluded from the measurement NOTE This setting will affect...

Page 28: ...US from the examination table front edge A The angle in the horizontal plane has neglectable impact on the measurement result For kVp measurements select your anode filter combination in the sensor s...

Page 29: ...meter information and if applicable waveform Switch between these by swiping sideways NOTE The dark line centered in the circle represents the active area of the sensor The lines on the side of the ho...

Page 30: ...e sensor centered and 6 cm from the chest wall Place the 2 mm Al filter on the sensor Be sure to cover the active sensor area Recommended generator setting 100 mAs Select Mo Rh 2 mm Al in the sensor s...

Page 31: ...to the chest wall Settings Philips MicroDose Stop delay 2 s W Al Philips if kVp is desired Fischer SenoScan Stop delay 2 s W Al if kVp is desired Adani Stop delay 2 s W Al if kVp is desired Always use...

Page 32: ...are counted at every start trig with more than 4 ms since last end trig Pulse rate and dose per pulse are averages from the last 6 pulses Live readings of dose rate kVp and HVL are moving averages Fin...

Page 33: ...3000 m above sea level Operating humidity 80 relative humidity non condensing Reference point Center of upper sensor marking depth indicated by line on the sensor side Direction of incident radiation...

Page 34: ...is not in the list you have to change your anode filter combination to one of the listed Expose and you will get a kVp reading which is applicable to all anode filter combinations for the mammography...

Page 35: ...SETTING UNITS Select displayed unit for dose and dose rate 1 Gy 114 1 R NOTE X2 systems approved by PTB do not have the possibility to change dose unit to R ntgen R RaySafe X2 User Manual 35...

Page 36: ...nto the same measurement as the following ordinary exposure Stop delay setting longer than the time between pulses t T will result in one long measurement Note that you have to wait as long as the sto...

Page 37: ...or many unwanted prepulses from the measurement Ignore prepulses 0 the whole exposure is captured Ignore prepulses 1 the first prepulse is excluded from the measurement NOTE This setting will affect...

Page 38: ...MEASURE WITH CT SENSOR Push the connected sensor tight into the phantom or use the flexi stand for positioning free in air Expose RaySafe X2 User Manual 38...

Page 39: ...th of the CT sensor is 100 mm and is marked with center and edge lines on the tube TIP Tap a parameter to get large digits parameter information and if applicable waveform Switch between these by swip...

Page 40: ...E KVP ON CT For kVp measurements use an R F sensor Position it flat on the table and expose without rotation using scout tomogram or topogram mode Use no or slowest table movement RaySafe X2 User Manu...

Page 41: ...e calculated as dose time For measurements longer than 3 s intermediate readings are moving averages Time starts the first time the dose rate waveform reaches 50 of peak and ends the last time it drop...

Page 42: ...158 F Storage humidity Non condensing Operating temperature 15 35 C 59 95 F Operating atmospheric pressure 70 110 kPa 3000 m above sea level Operating humidity 80 relative humidity non condensing Eff...

Page 43: ...SETTING UNITS Select displayed unit for dose and dose rate 1 Gy 114 1 R NOTE X2 systems approved by PTB do not have the possibility to change dose unit to R ntgen R RaySafe X2 User Manual 43...

Page 44: ...axial scan will be cut into two measurements Stop delay t setting longer than the time between pulses t T will result in one long measurement Note that you have to wait as long as the stop delay setti...

Page 45: ...e aperture centered on the area you want to measure and with luminance selected on the sensor wheel Illuminance Place the connected sensor with the diffuser in the direction you want to measure and wi...

Page 46: ...a parameter to get large digits and parameter information Switch between these by swiping sideways Zero adjust If prompted to make a zero adjust select zero adjust 0 on the sensor wheel The zero adjus...

Page 47: ...LIGHT SENSOR MEASUREMENT PARAMETER DEFINITIONS Illuminance is the amount of light incident on a surface Luminance is the amount of light emitted from a surface RaySafe X2 User Manual 47...

Page 48: ...2 7 in Weight 136 g 4 8 oz Storage temperature 25 70 C 13 158 F Storage humidity Non condensing Operating temperature 15 35 C 59 95 F Operating atmospheric pressure 70 110 kPa Operating humidity 80 r...

Page 49: ...SETTING UNITS Select between cd m and lux or fL and fc 1 cd m 0 2919 fL luminance 1 lux 0 09290 fc illuminance RaySafe X2 User Manual 49...

Page 50: ...measure in manual trig mode press Start or Stop whenever you want to begin or end measuring If you measure in auto trig mode measurement is triggered by radiation You can also use the sensor for low...

Page 51: ...to afterglow in the scintillators TIP Tap a parameter to get large digits parameter information and if applicable waveform Switch between these by swiping sideways NOTE The dark entrance window repre...

Page 52: ...perature If the zero adjustment fails try again Make sure that the temperature is stable and that the sensor is not irradiated during the process RESET The factory zero is a generic zero adjustment pe...

Page 53: ...ed as dose time or for measurements longer than 3 s as a moving average ending approximately 1 2 s before end of measurement Mean energy is calculated from all recorded data or for measurements longer...

Page 54: ...midity 80 relative humidity non condensing Reference point Center of entrance window at a depth indicated by lines at the sides of the sensor Direction of incident radiation Orthogonal to the entrance...

Page 55: ...e rate meter placed in the primary X ray field Parameter displayed are accumulated dose time instantaneous dose rate final reading average dose rate mean energy MANUAL In manual trig mode you can star...

Page 56: ...dose rate Air kerma Kair is measured in Gy or R where 1 Gy 114 1 R Ambient dose equivalent H 10 is measured in Sv Typical response NOTE X2 systems approved by PTB do not have the possibility to change...

Page 57: ...ollowing ordinary exposure Stop delay setting longer than the time between pulses t T will result in one long measurement Note that you have to wait as long as the stop delay setting t after the last...

Page 58: ...MEASURE MAS Switch off the X ray generator Remove the jumper Connect the mAs cable to the base unit and to the generator RaySafe X2 User Manual 58...

Page 59: ...d equipment RaySafe X2 mAs is intended for use only by personnel authorized in performing calibration and repair of X ray equipment TIP You can measure with the R F or MAM Sensor and the mAs cable bot...

Page 60: ...g Time starts the first time the current reaches 50 of the calculated mA and ends the last time it drops below 50 Live readings are time since start trig Pulses are counted every time the signal reach...

Page 61: ...nto the same measurement as the following ordinary exposure Stop delay setting longer than the time between pulses t T will result in one long measurement Note that you have to wait as long as the sto...

Page 62: ...or many unwanted prepulses from the measurement Ignore prepulses 0 the whole exposure is captured Ignore prepulses 1 the first prepulse is excluded from the measurement NOTE This setting will affect...

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