Chapter 3 General Operations This chapter describes general operation methods of this device.
3.1 Startup and shutdown Normally, this device is used with the power on. When not used for more than 1 day, operate the startup/shutdown as follows. 3.1.2 The startup methods of this device are as follows. Reference • •••••••••••••••••••• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Refer to the "Operation Manual" of the image processing controller regarding on/off for the image processing controller.
.1 Startup and shutdown 3 When the power switch of the AeroDR Interface Unit is turned on, power is supplied to the Access Point, and the LED (umber) on the Access Point will light. OO Image processing controller • Start the image processing controller by turning the power switch of the image processing controller on. OO AeroDR Detector LED (umber) OO AeroDR Interface Unit2 and Access Point • The startup methods of the AeroDR Interface Unit2 and Access Point are as follows.
3.1 Startup and shutdown OO AeroDR Battery Charger2 3.1.3 • Turn the power switch of the AeroDR Battery Charger2 on, and confirm that the LED (green) is slowly flashing. Shutdown sequence of this device The startup sequence of this device is as follows.
3.1 Startup and shutdown 3.1.4 2 Shutdown of this device The shutdown methods of this device are as follows. When the power switch of the AeroDR Interface Unit is turned off, power supply to the AeroDR Generator Interface Unit is terminated. The LED (green) will turn off on the AeroDR Generator Interface Unit. OO AeroDR Detector • Press the power switch of the AeroDR Detector for 5 seconds to turn it off, and confirm that the LED (green) is turned off.
3.1 Startup and shutdown OO AeroDR Interface Unit2 and Access Point OO AeroDR Battery Charger2 • The shutdown methods of the AeroDR Interface Unit2 and Access Point are as follows. 1 • Turn the power switch of the AeroDR Battery Charger2 off, and confirm that the LED (green) is turned off. Turn the power switch of the AeroDR Interface Unit2 off, and confirm that the Detector Connection LED (green) and Generator Interface LED (green) are turned off.
3.2 3.2.1 Operation of AeroDR Detector 4 Exposure • Exposure is performed from the X-ray device to produce X-ray images. • When the exposure is completed, images are stored in the AeroDR Detector and will then be converted to digital data and sent to the image processing controller sequentially. Exposure with this device is performed with the following procedure. OO Exposure under the basic connection example 1 Check that this device is ready to expose images, and then prepare for the exposure.
3.2 Operation of AeroDR Detector 3.2.2 AeroDR Detector orientation 3.2.3 Change the orientation of the AeroDR Detector according to the exposure body part. Expose with the triangular mark upward when exposing in portrait, and with the triangular mark to the side when exposing in landscape. OO When exposing in portrait During exposure give adequate attention to the following items.
3.2 Operation of AeroDR Detector OO Exposure switch OO Exposure area • If the exposure switch remains held down, it may result in an afterimage becoming visible. Once exposure is finished, release the exposure switch immediately. • The size lines of AeroDR Detector indicate the exposure size. • During exposure, place the exposure body part within the white lines on the four corners. White lines OO Grid • Use the following grid when exposing.
3.2 Operation of AeroDR Detector OO Wired connection OO The operating temperature environment of AeroDR Detectors • When performing exposure with a wired connection, fasten the wired cable horizontally to the wired connection connector of the AeroDR Detector. If connected at an angle, transverse (noise) sometimes gets into acquired images after exposure.
3.2 Operation of AeroDR Detector OO Exposure with the Aero Sync mode • To use a grid in Aero Sync mode, align the orientation of the triangular mark of the AeroDR Detector with the grid bar as shown in the following figure. Triangular mark Chapter 3 Grid bar Grid AeroDR Detector • Do not use additional filters for exposure dose reduction.
3.3 Charging of AeroDR Detector Insert from the front (top) Charge the AeroDR Detector when the LED (blue) on the AeroDR Detector lights or flashes, or when the battery level gets low in the status display of the AeroDR Detector on the image processing controller. Exposure side IMPORTANT • •••••••••••••••••••• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • During charging, if the AeroDR Detector should become hot, stop charging immediately.
3.3 Charging of AeroDR Detector 5 Remove the AeroDR Detector from the AeroDR Battery Charger. 3.3.2 • Pull the AeroDR Detector to remove it. Charging with AeroDR Battery Charger2 Inserting the AeroDR Detector into the AeroDR Battery Charger2 performs charging of the AeroDR Detector. Confirm that the LED (green) of the AeroDR Battery Charger2 is slowly flashing. 2 Slowly insert the AeroDR Detector with its exposure side pointed toward the operator until the buzzer sounds.
3.3 Charging of AeroDR Detector HINT 4 • •••••••••••••••••••• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • AeroDR 1717HQ is inserted Once charging of the AeroDR Detector is completed, all the LEDs (blue) on the AeroDR Battery Charger2 will turn on. IMPORTANT • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Handle the AeroDR Detector with extreme care when inserting it into the AeroDR Battery Charger2.
3.3 Charging of AeroDR Detector 3.3.3 Charging with the wired cable 3.3.4 To fully charge the AeroDR Detector requires the following charging time. Connecting the AeroDR UF Cable or AeroDR I/F Cable to the AeroDR Detector performs charging of the AeroDR Detector. 1 Charging time of the AeroDR Detector when the power is off Confirm that the LED (green) of the AeroDR Interface Unit or the Detector Connection LED (green) and Generator Interface LED (green) of the AeroDR Interface Unit2 light.
3.4 Registration and selection of the AeroDR Detector 4 By registering the AeroDR Detector in the image processing controller using one of the following methods, the AeroDR Detector can be moved between exposure rooms. • Insert it into the AeroDR Battery Charger/AeroDR Battery Charger2 • Connect the AeroDR I/F Cable or AeroDR UF Cable to the wired connection connector Confirm that the AeroDR Detector icon is displayed on the image processing controller.
3.4 Registration and selection of the AeroDR Detector 3 Once the registration is completed, a buzzer will sound on the AeroDR Battery Charger2, and the LED (green) will change from slow flashing to lit. When the AeroDR UF Cable is connected 3 LED (green) Confirm that the AeroDR Detector icon is displayed on the image processing controller. HINT 3.4.4 An AeroDR Detector is selected as follows depending on the number registered on each image processing controller.
3.4 Registration and selection of the AeroDR Detector 3.4.5 Manual selection of the AeroDR Detector Selecting the AeroDR Detector manually is performed with the following procedure. 1 Press the selection switch of the AeroDR Detector that will be used for 2 seconds or longer. Selection switch 2 After selection is completed, the LED (green) of the AeroDR Detector is lit.
3.5 Calibration In order for the AeroDR Detector to provide optimal images, perform the calibration every three months. The calibration is performed with the image processing controller. IMPORTANT • •••••••••••••••••••• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Chapter 3 • It is necessary to perform the gain calibration periodically to compensate for changes over time or changes in the exposure environment. • Fully charge the AeroDR Detector before the calibration.
3.6 Position to affix AeroDR Detector identification label When using more than 1 AeroDR Detector and affixing identification labels (stickers) to the outside of the AeroDR Detectors, it is recommended to affix the labels to the 2 places ((1), (2)) shown as follows.
Chapter 4 Status (LED) Display This chapter describes the LED display patterns and the status of the respective devices.
4.1 LED display of respective devices Status of the respective devices can be confirmed with LEDs. Check the status of the respective devices, referring to the "LED display pattern". LED display pattern Notation Display pattern Off Slow flashing Fast flashing On 4.1.1 AeroDR Detector : Status LED (green) Display pattern Status Shutdown condition Standing by AeroDR Detector being selected Exposing * During startup/shutdown processing, it also flashes fast and is lit.
4.1 LED display of respective devices 4.1.
4.1 LED display of respective devices 4.1.
4.1 LED display of respective devices 4.1.
4.1 LED display of respective devices 4.1.5 AeroDR Battery Charger Status : Status LED (green) Display pattern Status Shutdown condition Operating Registration processing of the inserted AeroDR Detector is complete * B ecause the charger dedicated for charging does not perform registration processing of the AeroDR Detector, the status LED always flashes slowly.
4.1 LED display of respective devices 4.1.
4.1 LED display of respective devices 4.1.7 Access Point HINT •• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • The illustrations and explanation merely shows an example.
Chapter 5 Troubleshooting This chapter describes problems that may occur and error codes that may be displayed, and how to resolve each of them.
5.1 Support flow during trouble If the following problems occur with any of these devices, consult the respective references for countermeasures. Status Device Reference for countermeasures AeroDR Detector Error code is displayed. AeroDR Interface Unit2 Consult the "Operation Manual" of the image processing controller to take the countermeasures. AeroDR Generator Interface Unit AeroDR Detector AeroDR Interface Unit2 Error LED lights.
5.1 Support flow during trouble Status Device Consult "5.2.1 AeroDR Detector" to take the countermeasures. AeroDR Interface Unit Consult "5.2.2 AeroDR Interface Unit" to take the countermeasures. AeroDR Interface Unit2 Consult "5.2.3 AeroDR Interface Unit2" to take the countermeasures. AeroDR Battery Charger Consult "5.2.4 AeroDR Battery Charger" to take the countermeasures. AeroDR Battery Charger2 Consult "5.2.5 AeroDR Battery Charger2" to take the countermeasures. Access Point Consult "5.2.
5.2 Various problems and countermeasures If the following problems occur with any of these devices, consult the respective references for countermeasures. IMPORTANT •• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • After performing countermeasures, if the problem does not go away, contact Konica Minolta technical representatives.
5.2 Various problems and countermeasures Status The AeroDR I/F Cable cannot be connected to the AeroDR Detector. Error description Corrective actions Foreign material is in the wired connection connector of the AeroDR Detector. Refer to "6.1.2 Cleaning" and remove the Foreign material is in the spring connector on foreign material. the AeroDR I/F Cable. Contact Konica Minolta technical The shockwatch changes color to Possible excessive shock to AeroDR Detector. representatives. red.
5.2 Various problems and countermeasures 5.2.2 AeroDR Interface Unit Status Error description Corrective actions Power LED (green) does not light. AC power not supplied. Make sure the power cable is connected correctly. Feeding1/2 LED (blue) does not light. Feeding1/2 LED (blue) does not light even when connecting the AeroDR Detector. Make sure that the AeroDR I/F Cable is connected correctly. Communications are down between devices, and power LED (green) is off. The power switch is not on.
5.2 Various problems and countermeasures 5.2.4 AeroDR Battery Charger Status Error description Corrective actions Status LED (green) does not light. AC power not supplied. Make sure that the power cable is connected correctly. Error LED (orange) is on. - Contact Konica Minolta technical representatives. When the AeroDR Detector is set, the error LED (orange) lights. AeroDR Detector was inserted the wrong way. Check the insertion orientation of the AeroDR Detector.
5.2 Various problems and countermeasures 5.2.7 Image processing controller/Images Status Transverse (noise) has gotten into all images acquired from the AeroDR Detector. Operation is normal, but problems can be seen with exposure images. Cannot expose with the image processing controller. Error description Corrective actions The wired cable is not connected properly. Connect the wired cable spring connector unit horizontally to the wired connector of the AeroDR Detector.
Chapter 6 Maintenance This chapter describes the items that require periodic maintenance.
6.1 Maintenance and inspection items This chapter describes the inspections and cleaning required in order to maintain the use of this device in an optimum condition. HINT 6.1.2 The cleaning methods of the respective devices are as follows. •••••••••••••••••••••• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • "Simple Check QC for CS-7" is available for checking of imaging quality. Please contact our customer service for the detail. •• •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 6.1.
6.1 Maintenance and inspection items OO Spring connector OO Wired connection connector • If foreign material has adhered to the wired connection connectors of the AeroDR Detector and AeroDR UF Cable, remove it with a commercial plastic brush. • If foreign material has adhered to the spring connectors of the AeroDR Battery Charger2, AeroDR I/F Cable and AeroDR UF Cable, remove it with a commercial plastic brush.
6.1 Maintenance and inspection items 6.1.3 Disinfection of the AeroDR Detector If bodily fluid or blood from a patient has contaminated the surface of the AeroDR Detector, disinfect with a soft lintfree cloth dampened with a small quantity of the following disinfectant and wrung well. • Ethanol for disinfection • Isopropanol for disinfection • Commercial chlorine bleach, or 0.
Chapter 7 Specifications This chapter describes the specifications of this device.
7.1 Specifications IMPORTANT •• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • The following specifications and graphs described below are nominal values which may be different from actual values and may vary depending on environment and frequency of use. (These are not to provide any guarantees.
7.1 Specifications Description Item Point load: 150kg@Φ40mm Face load: 300kg@effective image area overall Maximum patient weight Drive power WLAN encryption Patient doses 0.01 0.1 Air kerma [µGy] 1 10 100 4000 Pixel value 3000 Dynamic range 3 AeroDR 1417HQ, 1717HQ, 1012HQ AeroDR 1417S 2.5 REGIUS 210 (QR=250) 1000 2 2000 1.5 SRO-500/SR-G Density Communication * Deadweight, even when loaded on the AeroDR Detector, has no effect on images and the AeroDR Detector.
7.1 Specifications Description Item 70 60 DQE DQE [%] 50 AeroDR 1417HQ, 1717HQ, 1012HQ 1mR (8.7µGy) 40 AeroDR 1417S, 1mR (8.7µGy) 30 20 10 0 Required time for wired/wireless switching Battery type Battery expected lifetime 0.5 1 1.5 2 Spatial frequency [cycle/mm] Less than 2 seconds Lithium ion capacitor Above the AeroDR Detector Service life 0 88 2.
7.1 Specifications 7.1.2 AeroDR Interface Unit Item Product name (model name) Amount of connectable AeroDR Detectors Power requirements Power consumption Description AeroDR Interface Unit (AeroDR B-1) Wired connection: Up to 2 Wireless connection: Up to 4 Access Point is necessary when operating wireless. AC 100/110/115/120/200/220/230/240 V ± 10%, single phase 50/60 Hz With the AeroDR Detector connected : Approx. 80 VA (100-240 V) Without the AeroDR Detector connected: Approx.
7.1 Specifications 7.1.4 AeroDR Generator Interface Unit Item Product name (model name) Power supply Description AeroDR Generator Interface Unit (AeroDR X-1) Supplied from the AeroDR Interface Unit via the Ethernet cable. 460(W)×180(D)×285(H)mm External dimensions 285mm 460mm Weight 7.1.5 180mm 7.
7.1 Specifications 7.1.6 AeroDR Battery Charger2 Item Description Product name Battery charging system Power requirements Power consumption AeroDR Battery Charger2 Automatic charging AC 100/110/115/120/200/220/230/240 V ± 10%, single phase 50/60Hz Charging: 180VA(100-240V) Standby : 30VA(100-240V) 474.2(W)×200(D)×206.7(H)mm 206.7mm External dimensions 474.2mm 120mm 200mm Weight 7.1.
7.1 Specifications 7.1.8 AeroDR I/F Cable Item Product name Cable length Description AeroDR I/F Cable 10m/20m 42mm External dimensions 14mm 79mm 7.1.9 AeroDR UF Cable Item Product name Cable length Description AeroDR UF Cable 2m/5m Wired connection connector (UIF) side 43mm 14mm 100mm External dimensions Spring connector (PIF) side 42mm 14mm 79mm 7.1.
7.1 Specifications 7.1.11 AeroDR S-SRM Cable Item Product name Description AeroDR S-SRM Cable GEX1 AeroDR S-SRM Cable CPX1 AeroDR S-SRM Cable PKX1 AeroDR S-SRM Cable DEX1 AeroDR S-SRM Cable HIX1 AeroDR S-SRM Cable TOX1 AeroDR S-SRM Cable PHX1 AeroDR S-SRM Cable DEX2 AeroDR S-SRM Cable TOX2 AeroDR S-SRM Cable TOX3 AeroDR S-SRM Cable TOX4 AeroDR S-SRM Cable NC AeroDR S-SRM Cable QTX1 AeroDR S-SRM Cable ARX1 • AeroDR S-SRM Cables is subject to change without notice.
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