M516-E044A
Contents of all manuals give priority to Instruction Manual of OPESCOPE ACTENO.
OPERATION GUIDE
I N D E X
Starting up and Shutting down the System
1 Starting up and shutting down
C-arm Operation
Conducting Examinations 1
2 Starting an Examination
Selecting the APR
Conducting Examinations 2
3 Fluoroscopy Changing Fluoroscopy Conditions
Adjusting Image Digital Radiography
Useful Functions
4 Smart C Memory Loop Memory
Frame Memory Apply power only to the C-arm
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
Starting Inspection/Ending Inspection
Instruction Manual Chapter 9 Appendix
S tarting Inspection
! Always carry out the inspection described
below before using the system.
Before turning the power ON
Visual inspection
Have unnecessary items in the vicinity of the Have any cable connectors been wet with water? Clear them away.
system been cleared away?
Clear them away.
Have previously used contrast media and drugs Is there any damage to cable insulation? Notify
been removed from the system?
Clean up.
Have you cleared away any rust and metal Is the cart cable connected correctly? Connect it.
fragments from the moving parts of the system Clear them away. Is the equipotential earth connected correctly? Connect it.
and the floor?
Are any cables trapped, twisted, or rubbing Is the main power cable connected correctly? Connect it.
against anything?
Correct this.
Inspection by touch
Do the casters, brakes, and handles of the Is the C-arm cart’s brake applied? Operate the brake.
Notify
C-arm cart function correctly?
Do the brakes of the monitor cart function Are the monitor cart’s brakes applied? Operate the brake.
Notify
correctly?
After turning the power ON
Visual/aural inspection
Is any error message displayed?
Is the operating noise normal? Notify Notify
(on the C-arm main panel or monitor)
System operation
Is there an abnormal noise or chattering
Notify Is the laser pointer focused correctly? Notify
when the C-arm is operated?
Does the C-arm lock switch function correctly? Notify
E nding Inspection
! Always check the following points before
finishing use of the system.
Before turning the power OFF
Visual inspection
Is the C-arm at its home position (fixed position)? Operate the C-arm.
After turning the power OFF
Visual inspection
Have unnecessary items in the vicinity of the Have any cable connectors been wet with
system been cleared away?
Clear them away. water?
Clear them away.
Have used contrast media and drugs been
Clean up. Is there any damage to cable insulation? Notify
removed from the system?
Are any cables trapped, twisted, or rubbing
against anything?
Correct this.
Inspection by touch
Do the casters, brakes, and handles of the Are the monitor cart’s brakes applied? Operate the brake.
Notify
C-arm cart function correctly?
Do the brakes of the monitor cart function Is the C-arm cart’s brake applied? Operate the brake.
Notify
correctly?
Meaning of Notify : If you discover an abnormality, notify your Shimadzu service agent.
tel: Responsible person:
M516-E044
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
Starting up and Shutting down the System
Instruction Manual 3.3 Connecting and Dismantling the System, 3.4 Turn the Power ON/OFF
Starting up
the System
Starting up and Shutting down
1
F
5
L
4 System switch
2
3
Back of the monitor cart Front of the monitor cart
1
C-arm
1 2 3 4 5
Connect the C-arm Connect the C-arm Insert the power Turn the power Wait for the system
and monitor cart cart’s equipotential plug into the power switch ON. switch to stop
Power
with the cable and earth. outlet. switch flashing, and then
turn the lever to turn the system
the LOCK position. switch ON.
Shutting down
2
6
Reference
7
monitor
3
8
F
L
2
System switch
4 Main panel
5
Front of the monitor cart Back of the monitor cart C-arm
1 2 3 4
Return the C-arm to End the examination Shut down the system Wait for the system switch to stop
its home position from the C-arm main from the reference flashing, and then turn the system
(fixed position). panel or the reference monitor. switch OFF. Power switch
monitor.
5 6 7 8
Take the power plug Disconnect the Turn the lever to the Wind the main
out of the outlet. equipotential earth. OPEN position and power cable and
disconnect the cable cart cable onto
between the C-arm the cable guides.
and the monitor cart.
M516-E044
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
Starting up and Shutting down the System
Instruction Manual 3.6 Positioning
C-arm Operation
Lamp on (C-arm unlocked) Lamp off (C-arm locked)
the System
Starting up and Shutting down
I.I. handle I.I. handle
(option) (option)
Handle Handle
Handle
L F
F L
Handle
Handle I.I. handle
(option)
L
L
F
F L
F
1 2 3
Press each lock switch. Move the C-arm while holding the When you have set the position,
handles. press the lock switch again.
The C-arm is unlocked (the LED The C-arm will be locked (the
in the switch comes on). LED in the switch will go out).
Memo
The C-arm must be locked during examination.
The LED in the switch automatically goes off one minute after it came on, and the C-arm locks at the same time.
Memo
About the scales
The zero on each scale is the C-arm’s home position (fixed position).
C-arm forward/back
and lateral swiveling
movement
C-arm slide motion
C-arm vertical
C-arm rotary motion movement
F
M516-E044
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
Conducting Examinations 1
Instruction Manual 3.7 Starting the Study
Starting an Examination
It takes a short while for the system to start-up.
If the preparation of fluoroscopy image functions is completed before starting an
examination, you can perform emergency fluoroscopy.
For a Registered Study
1
This selection is only possible on the reference monitor. If the [Study List] window is not displayed,
click .
Study List
2
Click the target study.
The study information is displayed in the
lower part of the window.
Study information
Conducting Examinations 1
Memo
3
LAN cable
Click .
When you obtain a study list,
please connect the LAN cable
to the back of the monitor cart.
The study is registered and begun.
For a New Study (Emergency Patient)
You can set either from the main panel or the reference monitor.
Basic screen (Emergency case)
1
Press (on the C-arm main panel) or
click (on the reference monitor).
The patient ID and patient name are set
automatically.
C-arm main panel
Memo
• Temporary data information can be changed
afterward in the [Today] tab or the [All] tab in the
Study List window.
• The patient information of images acquired in an
emergency study can be changed later on by
updating the patient information in the [Image List].
Reference monitor
M516-E044
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
Conducting Examinations 1
Instruction Manual 2.2.2 LCD Display, 3.8 Selecting the APR
Selecting the APR (Immediate)
Startup Screen APR Selection Screen (Immediate)
1 2
Turn (Releasing the restriction on X-ray Select the APR.
exposure) ON (lit).
Conducting Examinations 1
The APR selection screen (Immediate) is The basic screen is displayed and the
displayed. parameters registered in the APR are loaded.
Basic Screen
There are two modes of operation display in the basic screen, Simple Mode and Expert Mode.
Set [Dose], [Pulse rate] and [Loop].
When in simple mode, displays the
Displays the APR selection screen and select
fluoroscopy mode selection screen.
APR.
• Basic screen (Simple mode) • Basic screen (Expert mode)
Used for film radiography.
Saves the image.
(Only Expert mode)
M516-E044
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
Conducting Examinations 2
Instruction Manual 3.9 Fluoroscopy
Fluoroscopy
Memo
If the fluoroscopy timer beep sounds
If the fluoroscopy timer preset time is exceeded,
the beep sounds.
The alarm can be stopped by pressing
fluoroscopy timer beep sound reset switch.
1
Press X-ray exposure Irradiation indicator
(fluoroscopy) switch or
depress the left foot Lit
switch.
During radiation, the irradiation
indicator (on the monitor cart)
Before moving away from the system for is lit. The fluoroscopic image is
a long time, displayed on the monitor.
Turn (Releasing the restriction on X-ray
exposure) OFF (lamp off) in order to prevent
malfunction. Foot switch
Adjusting Image
Collimator and Parallel Compensating Filter Operation Adjusting Contrast and Brightness
Parallel compensating filter open/close Automatically adjusts the contrast and
brightness of the image in 7 stages (-2
to +4).
Parallel compensating filter rotation The set image brightness is displayed
at the top right of the LCD display.
Octagonal collimator open/close
Resets the image brightness setting to the default value.
Conducting Examinations 2
Image Rotation and Inversion
The image is inverted in the up/down direction. Press and then
The image is inverted in the left/right direction. press to rotate
the image at high speed.
F L The image rotates.
M516-E044
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
Conducting Examinations 2
Instruction Manual 3.9 Fluoroscopy, 3.10 Changing I.I. Field Size (Zooming-up Images), 3.11.4 Setting the Beam Hardening Filter
Changing Fluoroscopy Conditions
Switches the Changing the tube voltage. Changing the filter.
X-ray adjustment
Increases the tube
mode. voltage
The filter is changed each time is
pressed.
Auto Reduces the tube Display Material (Applications)
voltage
Filter 1 Cu0.1 mm (The limbs, etc.)
Manual * Only valid when the X-ray adjustment mode is ▼
set to manual.
Filter 2 Cu0.2 mm (Trunk, vertebral body, etc.)
▼
Filter 3 Cu0.3 mm (Chest, abdomen, etc.)
▼
NONE No filter
Selecting the I.I. field size Displays the APR selection screen.
Field size with 9” I.I. with 6” I.I. Button (Color)
Normal 9" 6" (Gray)
Conducting Examinations 2
Zoomed 6" 4" (Blue)
Displays the fluoroscopy mode selection screen.
Select the APR
Change the Dose Change the Pulse rate
Display
Memo
Continuous
Continuous
fluoroscopy.
▼ ▲ The initial values will be set if the
15 fps
Pulse APR is switched during a study.
fluoroscopy
▼ ▲
Pulse
10 fps
fluoroscopy
▼ ▲ If a switching state is registered
Pulse using Smart C memory, the
7.5 fps
fluoroscopy
▼ ▲ settings can be configured with
3.75 fps
Pulse one click after APR switching.
fluoroscopy
M516-E044
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
Conducting Examinations 2
Instruction Manual 3.12 Digital Radiography
Digital Radiography
Memo
The digital radiography conditions are set automatically based on the fluoroscopy conditions. For this reason,
before taking a radiograph you should turn the IBS function ON and perform fluoroscopy until the fluoroscopy
image is stabilized. The DSA option is not sold in China.
1 2
Check the radiography conditions ([Dose], [Acq Rate],
Press acquisition mode selection button.
[Photo Timer]).
• Basic screen • Acquisition mode selection screen
3
Depress the right foot switch. Live monitor Reference monitor
During X-ray irradiation, the radiography image is displayed on the live
monitor, after which the same image is displayed on the reference monitor.
Conducting Examinations 2
Right foot switch
Releasing your foot from the foot switch during irradiation will end X-ray irradiation partway through and stop radiography.
Acquisition mode selection screen
Memo
The tube current time product (mAs) is only
displayed during radiographic exposure.
M516-E044
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
Useful Functions
Instruction Manual 3.14 Useful Functions, 4.2.1 Saving Images
Smart C Memory
Store the following conditions in two Smart C Memory.
• Fluoroscopy conditions • Settings of the collimators • Beam hardening filter
• Image rotation and inversion • I.I. field size
F L
Smart C memory
Storing Calling Up
Hold down Smart C memory, for Press the blinking Smart C memory,
about 1 second. Hold down briefly.
The current conditions will be The conditions stored in the Smart C
stored in smart C memory [F]. Lit F L memory will be called up.
When storing is completed the At the same time, the switch will change
switch lights. from blinking to continuously lit.
If any condition is changed from the Blinks F L Blinks
stored condition in smart C memory, F L
the smart C memory starts blinking. Lit
Frame Memory Loop Memory
• Basic screen • Fluoroscopy mode selection screen
1 1
Press [Save]. Select [Loop] in the fluoroscopy mode
selection screen and perform fluoroscopy.
You can save the currently displayed
Useful Functions
The fluoroscopy results (up to 172 frames) can be stored
images.
in the memory. To save the results, press [Save].
Apply power only to the C-arm
If you forget to return the C-arm to the home position, press the system switch for three seconds to apply power
only to the C-arm (without starting the Digital imaging unit).
Afterward, press the system switch again to end this operation.
M516-E044
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
