AMX−4+ OPERATION
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS
(MODEL 2169360, 2236420 & 2275938 SERIES)
REV 10
om 2166913−100
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The self−stopping bumper, one of many built−in safety devices, helps prevent un-
wanted mobility − the motors stop and the brakes activate upon impact with another
object.
Operator controls are microprocessor based, combining the latest technology with
simplicity of design.
The control panel includes three illuminated displays: a kVp and mAs display to re-
flect the technique selected, a battery display for at−a−glance battery status, and a
message display to provide helpful information on the operating status of the
AMX−4+ .
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Available Options
Mobil−Aid Automatic Exposure Control.
For operating instructions, refer to Mobil−Aid Owner’s Manual, Number 69198.
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How to Use This Book
Most sections of your operator manual (see
Contents
) are organized using two head-
ings:
D
Overview, and
D
Steps
Overview
Overview
, as the name implies, presents general information on a particular operation.
Introductory in nature, the overview is intended to help give you an overall under-
standing of a procedure or capability, quickly and easily.
The word
overview
is flagged in
bold text,
like this ...
Overview
and appears in the left margin of the page.
Steps
For specific, detailed information in step−by−step sequence, you’ll refer to the actual
procedure. In this manual, we refer to procedures as
steps.
The word steps is flagged in bold text, like this ...
Steps
and also appears in the left margin of the page.
Steps are listed numerically. Any supplemental information (that is, additional infor-
mation you should know, but information that isn’t really necessary to perform the
procedure) is listed under the step in a bulleted
D
format.
D
supplemental information is placed next to a bullet
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