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SECTION 4
OPERATION
4-1Parking (Docking) the Imaging Device
Carriage
NOTE:
Do not hold onto the power–assist handle during power–up.
If power–up tests fail, repeat the power–up test sequence by pressing the red
RESET
button located on the RCIM. If a failure occurs again, call GE service.
1.
Verify the emergency
STOP
button on the table is disengaged.
2.
Press the
POWER ON
button located on RCIM. Power up tests begin.
3.
Apply the
Lat Long Lock
.
4.
Disengage the compression lock (
Comp Lock
).
5.
Move the imaging device vertically to maximum height over the table top.
NOTE:
To aid parking, the system disables power assist near maximum vertical
height. Use the grasp handle, (
), to assist positioning the
imaging device.
6.
Push down the CARRIAGE LOCK LEVER, (
simultaneously push the imaging device carriage to the rear. Refer to
7.
At the rear, the CARRIAGE LOCK LEVER will engage in the PARK position.
8.
For additional clearance, release the
Lat Long Lock
and push the imaging
device and table tower assembly further to the rear.
If the carriage is not locked forward, X–ray exposures are inhibited.
FOR
TRAINING
PURPOSES
ONLY!
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