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Options
ARCADIS Varic
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Selecting the operating mode
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The operating mode button of the multifunctional footswitch allows you to select
one of the operating modes, i.e. DR, PFC, SUB, ROADMAP, (depending on the
configuration level).
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If necessary, press this button on the multifunctional footswitch several
times.
– The selected operating mode is indicated in the
Examination task card and
on the control panel of the C-arm system.
– A confirmation sound acknowledges the successful switch of operating
modes. You can then release radiation again right away.
Releasing radiation
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The right footswitch is always used to activate fluoroscopy (CFC) (standard set-
ting).
The left footswitch is used to activate the currently selected operating mode.
Exception : If fluoroscopy (CFC) is selected, the left pedal is assigned the digital
radiography (DR) mode.
The functionality of the pedals can optionally be changed.
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Keep the foot pedal pressed during radiation release.
Storing images (during radiation)
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Press this button on the multifunctional footswitch during radiation.
– The image currently generated and displayed is saved in the local database.
Storing images (after radiation)
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Press this button on the multifunctional footswitch.
– Holding the key for < 2 seconds: saves the image last recorded (LIH).
– Holding the key for > 2 seconds: saves the scene last recorded (LSH).
The ARCADIS Varic transfers images from monitor A to monitor B and then
stores them in the local database.
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