Schick iPan User Manual Download Page 17

Start iPan 
Utility 

Perform the following steps to start the iPan Utility. 

 

Step Action 

For CDR DICOM and EagleSoft customers, click Start > 
Programs > CDR DICOM for Windows > iPan Utility. 

When the iPan Utility is displayed, verify that all version numbers 
are in green. If all version numbers are green, the latest firmware 
has been installed successfully. 

If there are any items in the iPan Utility with version information 
in red, these must be upgraded, by clicking on the button next to 
the item.  

 

 

An example of the iPan Utility is shown below.

 (Please note that the version 

numbers shown in the picture below are examples only and may differ from 
those reported for your system.)

   

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

iPan User Guide 

B1051601 Rev. –  

Summary of Contents for iPan

Page 1: ...iPan User Guide Schick Technologies Inc 30 00 47th Avenue Long Island City NY 11101 718 937 5765 718 937 5962 fax PART NUMBER B1051601 REV ...

Page 2: ... and 6 134 298 Additional patents are pending Trademark designations used by other manufacturers and sellers may appear in this document also Where Schick Technologies Inc was aware of a trademark claim that information has been printed in caps or initial caps September 2 2005 Printed in the United States of America This document was originally prepared in English ...

Page 3: ...ic Images 11 5 4 Using the Resend Feature 11 5 5 Panoramic Acquisition Control Properties 12 5 6 Panoramic Calibration Properties 13 6 Using the iPan Utility 14 6 1 Introduction 14 6 2 USB Interface Test 15 6 3 iPan USB Interface Upgrade 16 6 4 iPan Sensor Module Upgrade 17 7 Cleaning 18 7 1 General 18 7 2 USB Interface 18 7 3 Power Supply 18 8 Maintenance 19 8 1 Visual Inspection 19 8 2 Periodic ...

Page 4: ...lar schedule of preventive maintenance be followed Refer to the Cleaning and Maintenance sections of this manual for details Do Not Connect Items that are Not Part of the System Only items specified for use with the equipment are to be connected to the system The equipment should not be used adjacent to other equipment that is not part of the system If however use with adjacent equipment is necess...

Page 5: ...d only at a minimum distance of 5 feet 1 5m from any part of the equipment Any instrumentation or equipment for professional use located near iPan must conform to Electromagnetic Compatibility regulations Non conforming equipment with known poor immunity to electromagnetic fields may not operate properly unless they are installed at a distance of at least 10 feet 3m and supplied by a dedicated ele...

Page 6: ...ble to electrostatic discharge ESD Appropriate care and handling must be observed to avoid damage Green LED located on the iPan USB Interface Displays status as Sensor transmits images from the Sensor to the iPan Interface Orange LED located on the iPan USB Interface Displays status as iPan Interface transmits images from the iPan Interface to the host computer Indicates that the product complies ...

Page 7: ...ply Module Label Description Regulatory Markings and Manufacturer Label located on bottom iPan USB Interface Module Label Refer to the following figure for labels and markings found on the iPan USB Interface Module Label Description Regulatory Markings and Manufacturer Label located on bottom iPan User Guide B1051601 Rev v ...

Page 8: ...bel Description E T S L I D R 9801284 Regulatory Markings and Manufacturer Label iPan Cassette Label Refer to the following figure for labels and markings found on the iPan Cassette Module Label Description E T S L I D R 9801284 Regulatory Markings and Manufacturer Label B1051601 Rev iPan User Guide vi ...

Page 9: ... waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the reuse or recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment The separate collection and reuse or recycling of Electrical Electronic waste equipment will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects the environment and human health For more information about where you can ...

Page 10: ...g information for each type of new EEE put on the market within one year of the date in which the equipment is put on the market Information will include the different EEE components and materials as well as the location of substances in these items The information will be provided as a printed document or in electronic media on CD ROM or by web download for example B1051601 Rev iPan User Guide vi...

Page 11: ...A simplified diagram of the iPan system is provided below iPAN IMAGE SENSOR iPAN POWER SUPPLY iPAN USB INTERFACE PC WORKSTATION SENSOR CABLE CAT 5 CABLE MAIN POWER USB CABLE Figure 1 iPan Simplifiied Block Diagram The iPan Sensor is made up of imaging and electronic assemblies capable of detecting the start of panoramic motion and initiating the image acquisition process As the panoramic X ray sou...

Page 12: ...cument Part Number B1051602 that describes the installation 1 5 References Table 1 List of Documents for Installing iPan Procedure Can be Found In Document Install iPan Sensor and Codestrip iPan Installation Manual Install iPan USB Interface iPan Installation Manual Install iPan Power Supply iPan Installation Manual Install iPan Interface Driver This Manual Table 2 List of Compatible Panoramic Mac...

Page 13: ...ction 4 2 2 Requirements The recommended system requirements for CDR DICOM workstations are Compatible operating system Windows 2000 or XP Professional 512 MB RAM or higher Pentium IV 1 GHz or better 40 GB free disk space 1 EagleSoft customers should refer to their user documentation for details 1 Storage requirements will vary depending on the patient volume for each practice iPan User Guide B105...

Page 14: ...ion 1 Exit CDR DICOM or EagleSoft if either program is running and verify that the iPan USB Interface is NOT connected to the computer 2 Insert the iPan Interface Driver CD 3 The setup wizard starts automatically to prepare the setup process and displays the Welcome screen 4 Click Next An example of the Welcome screen is shown below B1051601 Rev iPan User Guide 4 ...

Page 15: ...ystem Step Action 1 Click Install 2 Click Finish An example of the Ready to Install the Program iPan Interface Driver screen is shown below An example of the InstallShield Wizard completed screen for installing the iPan Interface Driver is shown below Continued on next page iPan User Guide B1051601 Rev 5 ...

Page 16: ... Click Next when the Add New Hardware wizard starts Click Finish when the Add New Hardware wizard ends On Windows 2000 systems this occurs automatically 3 The iPan Interface driver is copied to your system An example of the Found New Hardware wizard is shown below An example of the Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard screen is shown below Continued on next page B1051601 Rev iPan User Guide 6 ...

Page 17: ... are in green If all version numbers are green the latest firmware has been installed successfully 3 If there are any items in the iPan Utility with version information in red these must be upgraded by clicking on the button next to the item An example of the iPan Utility is shown below Please note that the version numbers shown in the picture below are examples only and may differ from those repo...

Page 18: ...igure 2 iPan Power Supply Table 3 iPan Power Supply LED Indications Green LED Green LED Status ON ON Normal operation 15V available Power cable not connected to Power Supply or error condition OFF OFF 4 2 iPan USB Interface The iPan USB Interface is connected by CAT 5 cable to the iPan Power Supply and by USB cable to a dedicated PC workstation The iPan USB Interface provides several important fun...

Page 19: ...ector Left CAT 5 Cable Connector Middle Figure 3 iPan USB Interface Table 4 iPan USB Interface LED Indications Green LED Sensor Orange LED iPan USB Interface Status OFF ON USB cable connected Sensor not detected ON OFF Error condition ON ON USB cable connected Sensor detected Blinking Sensor is transmitting image to iPan USB Interface Blinking iPan USB Interface is transmitting image to host compu...

Page 20: ...and CDR DICOM or EagleSoft software are installed Ensure that the computer is on and the iPan USB Interface is receiving power Orange LED on the iPan USB Interface is illuminated as described in Section 4 2 Refer to Section 5 3 and perform Steps 1 through 3 to ensure CDR DICOM software is running normally and is ready to acquire X ray images EagleSoft customers should refer to their user documenta...

Page 21: ...www schicktech com EagleSoft customers should refer to their user documentation for related tools and functions 5 4 Using the Resend Option The Resend option retrieves the last acquired image from the buffer inside the Sensor and displays it in an empty viewbox that you select This feature is appropriate when a corrupted image is displayed on a system that otherwise appears to be operating properl...

Page 22: ...mount of time CDR will wait for the panoramic machine to start motion when CDR is in acquisition mode Early Stop Timeout Numeric value indicates the maximum number of seconds CDR can take to read a column of pixels before it times out Retrieve Last Image from Sensor Memory When checked the last acquired image can be retrieved from the Sensor s memory buffer into a new or empty viewbox Calibrate Im...

Page 23: ... sub sensors Calibration Threshold Displays the percentage above which raw pixels are not calibrated Dark Threshold Displays the threshold percentage above which dark subtraction is not applied to raw pixels Extra Bad Rows When checked indicates that two additional blank rows are marked bad and are added between the panoramic sub sensors Clip Saturated Pixels When checked dark subtraction is modif...

Page 24: ...the following Perform iPan USB diagnostic test Perform iPan USB Interface upgrades Perform iPan Sensor Module upgrades A sample screen of the iPan Utility is shown below Please note that the version numbers shown in the picture below are examples only and may differ from those reported for your system Figure 4 iPan Utility B1051601 Rev iPan User Guide 14 ...

Page 25: ...cts A poor test pattern suggests a problem with the USB cable USB port or possibly the iPan USB Interface itself USB Interface Diagnostic Test Perform the following steps to start the USB Interface diagnostic test procedure Step Action 1 Close the CDR DICOM or EagleSoft program if running 2 Verify that iPan USB Interface is connected to the host computer 3 Start the iPan Utility 4 Click Tools USB ...

Page 26: ...start the USB Interface firmware upgrade procedure Step Action 1 IMPORTANT Close the CDR DICOM or EagleSoft program if running before continuing with the next step 2 Verify that the iPan USB Interface is connected to the host computer 3 Start the iPan Utility 4 If the firmware version number is listed in red click the Firmware Version button to upgrade 5 If the CPLD version number is listed in red...

Page 27: ...R DICOM or EagleSoft program if running before continuing with the next step 2 Verify that the iPan USB Interface is connected by USB cable to the host computer 3 Verify that the iPan USB Interface is connected by CAT 5 cable to the iPan Power Supply 4 Verify that the Sensor is connected to the iPan Power Supply 5 Start the iPan Utility 6 If the firmware version number is listed in red click the F...

Page 28: ...ch as alcohol and Trichloroethylene corrosive or abrasive substances when cleaning When the surfaces that were cleaned have dried sufficiently connect and restore power to the system following the turn on procedures provided in this document Section 5 2 or in the appropriate service guide 7 2 USB Interface To clean the iPan USB Interface apply a small amount of water or isopropyl alcohol 70 to a n...

Page 29: ...al damage or defect If detected contact your local distributor of Schick Technologies products for further instructions 8 2 Periodic Maintenance Periodic maintenance is performed as needed but at least once a month It consists of various checks performed by the operator or by a qualified service technician Check that the labels are intact readable and adhere well to the surfaces on which they are ...

Page 30: ...Part 1 General Requirements for Safety IEC60601 1 IEC60601 1 2 Medical Electrical Equipment Part 1 General Requirements for Safety 2 Collateral Standard Electromagnetic Compatibility Requirements and Tests Safety and EMC Standards Compliance UL60601 1 Medical Electrical Equipment General Requirements for Safety Maximum Line Current and Voltage 125 VAC at 300 mA 250 VAC at 150 mA Environmental Oper...

Page 31: ...The CCDs in the iPan Sensor employ TDI Time Delay Integration to generate a single image of the subject as it travels past the Sensor For the resulting exposure to be clear not smeared or blurred the image readout at the CCD level and the panoramic machine s motion must be exactly synchronized by iPan Other timing intervals supported by the software are listed below Timeout after loss of synchroni...

Page 32: ...tive humidity should be at least 30 Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment Electrical fast transient burst EFT IEC 610004 4 2 kV for power supply lines 1 kV for input output lines 2 kV for power supply lines 1 kV for input output lines Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment Surge IEC 61000 4 5 1 kV differential...

Page 33: ... occur in the vicinity of equipment containing a transmitter Table 7 Recommended Separation Distance between Portable and Mobile RF Communications Equipment and the iPan System PLEASE NOTE The iPan system is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled The user of the iPan system can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a m...

Page 34: ...8 Power Supply Indicators 8 Recommended Separation Distance Between Portable and Mobile RF Communications Equipment 22 Specifications 19 USB Interface Indicators 8 Visual Inspection 18 iPan USB Interface Cleaning 17 Picture of 9 Picture of Label v Table of Indicators 9 iPan Utility 13 Picture of 13 Sensor Module Upgrade 16 USB Interface Test 14 USB Interface Upgrade 15 Items Not Part of the System...

Page 35: ...Software 4 Specifications 19 T Timing Characteristics 20 U USB Interface Test 14 USB Interface Upgrade 15 W Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE vii iPan User Guide B1051601 Rev 25 ...

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