KONICA MINOLTA AERODRP5 AeroDR SYSTEM 2 User Manual Short Term Confidential 2

KONICA MINOLTA, Inc. AeroDR SYSTEM 2 Short Term Confidential 2

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(Short-Term Confidential) User Manual_2

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Chapter 3
General Operations
Thischapterdescribesgeneraloperationmethodsofthisdevice.
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31 Startup and shutdown
312 Startup of this device
Thestartupmethodsofthisdeviceareasfollows.
AeroDR Interface Unit, AeroDR Generator
Interface Unit and Access Point
• ThestartupmethodsoftheAeroDRInterface
Unit,AeroDRGeneratorInterface UnitandAc-
cessPointareasfollows.
1 Turn the power switch of the AeroDR In-
terface Unit on, and conrm that the LED
(green) lights
PowerswitchLED(green)
2 When the power switch of the AeroDR
Interface Unit is turned on, power is also
supplied to the AeroDR Generator Inter-
face Unit, and the LED (green) will ash
LED(green)
HINT •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• InAeroSyncmode,theAeroDRGeneratorInterface
Unitisnotused.
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Normally,thisdeviceisusedwiththepoweron.
Whennotusedformorethan1day,operatethestart-
up/shutdownasfollows.
Reference
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Refertothe"OperationManual"oftheimageprocessing
controllerregardingon/offfortheimageprocessingcontroller.
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311 Startup sequence of this
device
Thestartupsequenceofthisdeviceisasfollows.
When using AeroDR Interface Unit
1AeroDRInterfaceUnit
AeroDRGenerator
InterfaceUnit
AccessPoint
2
Imageprocessingcontroller
3AeroDRDetector
4AeroDRBatteryCharger/
AeroDRBatteryCharger2
ConrmthattheAeroDRDetectorisreadyfor
useontheimageprocessingcontroller.
When using AeroDR Interface Unit2
1AeroDRInterfaceUnit2
AccessPoint
2
Imageprocessingcontroller
3AeroDRDetector
4AeroDRBatteryCharger/
AeroDRBatteryCharger2
ConrmthattheAeroDRDetectorisreadyfor
useontheimageprocessingcontroller.
3.1Startupandshutdown
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3 When the power switch of the AeroDR
Interface Unit is turned on, power is sup-
plied to the Access Point, and the LED
(umber) on the Access Point will light
LED(umber)
AeroDR Interface Unit2 and Access Point
• ThestartupmethodsoftheAeroDRInterface
Unit2andAccessPointareasfollows.
1 Turn the power switch of the AeroDR In-
terface Unit2 on, and conrm that the De-
tector Connection LED (green) and Gen-
erator Interface LED (green) light
Powerswitch
DetectorConnectionLED(green)
GeneratorInterfaceLED(green)
HINT •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• IttakestimefortheGeneratorInterfaceLED(green)
tolight.
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2 When the power switch of the AeroDR
Interface Unit2 is turned on, power is sup-
plied to the Access Point, and the LED
(umber) on the Access Point will light
LED(umber)
Image processing controller
• Starttheimageprocessingcontrollerbyturning
thepowerswitchoftheimageprocessingcon-
trolleron.
AeroDR Detector
• IftheAeroDRDetectorisinsertedintotheAero-
DRBatteryCharger/AeroDRBatteryCharger2
withawirelessconnection,theAeroDRDetector
shouldberemoved.
• Forawiredconnection,conrmthattheAeroDR
UFCableortheAeroDRI/FCableisconnected
securelytothewiredconnectionconnectorof
theAeroDRDetector.
• Next,pressthepowerswitchoftheAeroDRDe-
tectorfor2secondsandturniton,andconrm
thattheLED(green)isslowlyashingorlit.
LED(green)
Powerswitch
AeroDR Battery Charger
• Whenthepowercableisconnectedtothewalloutlet,
poweroftheAeroDRBatteryChargeristurnedon.
ConrmthattheLED(green)isslowlyashing.
LED(green)
3.1Startupandshutdown
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AeroDR Battery Charger2
• Turnthe powerswitchoftheAeroDR Battery
Charger2on,andconrmthattheLED(green)
isslowlyashing.
LED(green)
Powerswitch
313 Shutdown sequence of
this device
Thestartupsequenceofthisdeviceisasfollows.
When using AeroDR Interface Unit
1AeroDRDetector
2
Imageprocessingcontroller
3AeroDRInterfaceUnit
AeroDRGenerator
InterfaceUnit
AccessPoint
4AeroDRBatteryCharger/
AeroDRBatteryCharger2
When using AeroDR Interface Unit2
1AeroDRDetector
2
Imageprocessingcontroller
3AeroDRInterfaceUnit2
AccessPoint
4AeroDRBatteryCharger/
AeroDRBatteryCharger2
3.1Startupandshutdown
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314 Shutdown of this device
Theshutdownmethodsofthisdeviceareasfollows.
AeroDR Detector
• PressthepowerswitchoftheAeroDRDetector
for5secondstoturnitoff,andconrmthatthe
LED(green)isturnedoff.
LED(green)
Powerswitch
Image processing controller
• Turnthepowerswitchoftheimageprocessing
controlleroff,andshutdowntheimageprocess-
ingcontroller.
AeroDR Interface Unit, AeroDR Generator
Interface Unit and Access Point
• TheshutdownmethodsoftheAeroDRInterface
Unit,AeroDRGeneratorInterfaceUnitandAc-
cessPointareasfollows.
1 Turn the power switch of the AeroDR In-
terface Unit off, and conrm that the LED
(green) is turned off
2 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
LED(green)
HINT •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• InAeroSyncmode,theAeroDRGeneratorInterface
Unitisnotused.
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3 When the power switch of the AeroDR In-
terface Unit is turned off, power supply to
Access Point is terminated The LED (um-
ber) on the Access Point will turn off
LED(umber)
3.1Startupandshutdown
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AeroDR Interface Unit2 and Access Point
• TheshutdownmethodsoftheAeroDRInterface
Unit2andAccessPointareasfollows.
1 Turn the power switch of the AeroDR In-
terface Unit2 off, and conrm that the De-
tector Connection LED (green) and Gener-
ator Interface LED (green) are turned off
Powerswitch
DetectorConnectionLED(green)
GeneratorInterfaceLED(green)
2 When the power switch of the AeroDR
Interface Unit2 is turned off, power sup-
ply to the Access Point is terminated The
LED (umber) on the Access Point will turn
off
LED(umber)
AeroDR Battery Charger
• Whenthepowercableisremovedfromthewall
outlet,thepoweroftheAeroDRBatteryCharger
isturnedoffandtheLED(green)isturnedoff.
LED(green)
AeroDR Battery Charger2
• Turnthe powerswitchoftheAeroDR Battery
Charger2off,andconrmthattheLED(green)
isturnedoff.
LED(green)
Powerswitch
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4 Push the S-SRM’s hand switch up to the
second level to perform 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.
Secondstageswitch
5 Check that the exposed image is dis-
played on the image processing control-
ler
IMPORTANT
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 TheAeroDRDetectorisprecisionequipment,and
thereforeimpactorvibrationduringradiographyorim-
agetransfermayaffecttheimagequality.Becareful
whenhandlingtheAeroDRDetectorduringandjust
afterradiography.
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HINT •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• IftheAeroDRDetectorremainsunusedforalongtime
(timecanbeset)ittransitionstothesleepmode.
• Whentheimageprocessingcontrollerisreadytoex-
pose,itrecoversfromthesleepmode.
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Reference
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• Regardingtheoperationoftheimageprocessingcon-
troller,refertothe"OperationManual"oftheimage
processingcontroller.
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321 Exposure
Exposurewiththisdeviceisperformedwiththefollow-
ingprocedure.
Exposure under the basic connection ex-
ample
1
Perform examination registration with the
image processing controller
2 Check that this device is ready to expose
images, and then prepare for the expo-
sure
3 Push the exposure switch of the X-ray de-
vice to perform the exposure
• 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.
4 Check that the exposed image is dis-
played on the image processing control-
ler
Exposure under the S-SRM connection ex-
ample
1 Perform examination registration with the
image processing controller
2 Check that this device is ready to expose
images, and then prepare for the expo-
sure
3 Push the S-SRM’s hand switch to the rst
stage
• Theexposurepreparationsignalissenttothe
X-raydevice.
Firststageswitch
32 Operation of AeroDR Detector
3.2OperationofAeroDRDetector
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322 AeroDR Detector orientation
ChangetheorientationoftheAeroDRDetectorac-
cordingtotheexposurebodypart.
Exposewiththetriangularmarkupwardwhenexpos-
inginportrait,andwiththetriangularmarktotheside
whenexposinginlandscape.
When exposing in portrait
X-ray
X-raydevice
Thetriangularmarkisupward
When exposing in landscape
X-ray
X-raydevice
Thetriangular
markistotheleft
orright
IMPORTANT
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• Thesidewiththetriangularmarkistheexposuresur-
face.
• Whenexposing inlandscape,the directionof the
triangularmarkissetaccordingtoexposureenviron-
ment.
• Radiographyisnotallowedonasubjectinahorizon-
talpositionwhenanAeroDR1717HQisused.
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323 Precautions for exposure
Duringexposuregiveadequateattentiontothefollow-
ingitems.
High-dose exposure
• Whenhigh-doseexposuresareperformedcon-
tinuously,afterimagesofthelastexposurewill
occasionallybevisible.Theaffectofafterimages
inthisdevicecanberesolvedbyleavinglonger
intervalsbetweenexposures,somaketheinter-
valsbetweenexposureslongerthanusualwhen
performinghigh-doseexposure.
• Duringhigh-doseexposure,continualuseofa
leadorothermarkeratthesamepositioncan
causeburninginoftheafterimage.Therefore,
avoidusingitinthesameposition.Also,ifimage
burn-inisvisible,runcalibration.
Exposure time
• Selectthemaximumexposuretimefrom0.7,1.7,
and3.2.
 AeroDRDetectorswhosemaximumexposure
timecanbesetto4.0,6.7,10.3areasfollows.
AeroDR
Detector
Serial Number
First four digits Number
AeroDR1417HQ A5DP 50198ormore
AeroDR1012HQ A5TE 51001ormore
• Theexposuretimeforactualexposuresshould
notexceedthemaximumexposuretimeyouhave
set.Otherwise,exposuremayfailorcorrectim-
agesmaynotbeabletobeobtained.
IMPORTANT
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 Ifyouincreasethemaximumexposuretime,the
AeroDRDetectormaytakelongertoexitsleepmode.
• Setexposuretimetowithin0.8secondswhenthe
AeroSyncmodeisused.
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HINT •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• Usetheimageprocessingcontrollertosetthemaxi-
mumexposuretime.Insomecases,themaximum
exposuretimeisxedaccordingtotheX-raydevice.
Fordetails,contactKonicaMinoltatechnicalrepresen-
tatives.
• WhenusingImagePilotastheimageprocessingcon-
troller,itisnotpossibletochangethemaximumexpo-
suretime.
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3.2OperationofAeroDRDetector
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Exposure switch
• Iftheexposureswitchremainshelddown,itmay
resultinanafterimagebecomingvisible.Once
exposureisnished,releasetheexposureswitch
immediately.
Grid
• Usethefollowinggridwhenexposing.
Griddensity 40lp/cmor
34lp/cm
Gridratio Variety
Convergence
distance
Variety
Angleerror
40lp/cm:1.0°orless
34lp/cm:1.7°orless
IMPORTANT
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• ForanAeroDR1417Swithoutthe"1417S"identica-
tion,useagridwithagriddensityof34lp/cmandan
angleerrorof0.5°orless.
1417S
AeroDR P-12
( )
Identication
• Whenthe"AeroSyncmode"isused,useagridwitha
gridratioof8orless.
• Acappedgridisrecommendedwhenlayingthegrid
overtheAeroDRDetectoronthetabletoporforexpo-
surewiththeportableX-raydiagnosticdevice.
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Exposure area
• 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
Whitelines
Sizelines
S-SRM connection
• WhenS-SRMconnectionisadopted,makesure
toperformexposureusingthehandswitchcon-
nectedtotheAeroDRInterfaceUnit2andAeroDR
GeneratorInterfaceUnit.
• Ifexposureisperformedusingthehandswitchon
theoperationpaneloftheX-raydevice,exposure
synchronizedtotheAeroDRSYSTEMisnotpos-
sible.
IMPORTANT
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• Ifyourestarttheimageprocessingcontroller,also
restarttheAeroDRInterfaceUnit/AeroDRInterface
Unit2.
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Wired connection
• Whenperformingexposurewithawiredconnec-
tion,fastenthewiredcablehorizontallytothe
wiredconnectionconnectoroftheAeroDRDetec-
tor.Ifconnectedatanangle,transverse(noise)
sometimesgetsintoacquiredimagesafterexpo-
sure.
Connectitsuchthat
thereisnospace.
Wireless communications environment
• Withawirelessenvironment,itispossiblethat
errorssuchasnowirelessconnection,wireless
communicationterminates,andlengthenedexpo-
surecycletimemightoccur.
HINT •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• Problemswithawirelesscommunicationsenviron-
mentcanoccurinthefollowingconditions:
– InstalledlocationoftheAccessPointisnotgood.
– Wheninsertedinthewallstand,table,orstretcher,
theopeninginthewallstandortableistoosmall
andthereisnopassagefortheradiowaves.
– Theradiowavesarenotemittedduetometalparts
closetotheantenna,whichchangestheantenna
characteristics.
– ForexposureswherethebodytouchestheAeroDR
Detectordirectly,theradiowavesarenotemitted
ifthebodycompletelycoverstheantennasposi-
tionedin2places.
– Otherdevicesusethesameradioband,andcause
interference.
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AED (Automated External Debrillator)
• WhenanAED(AutomatedExternalDebrillator)
isused,movetheAeroDRDetectorawayfrom
thepatient.Highvoltageandhighcurrentmay
resultinabreakdownoftheAeroDRDetector.
The operating temperature environment of
AeroDR Detectors
• IfanAeroDRDetectorisleftclosetoorincontact
withaheatgeneratorsuchaselectriccarpet,its
safetydevicemaybeactivatedandtheAeroDR
Detectormayfailtoworkproperly.
Identify the AeroDR Detector that users can
use in Aero Sync mode
• Conrmthatifthefollowingidenticationisinthe
AeroDRDetectorthatuserscanuseinAeroSync
mode.
( )
AeroDR P-11
1417HQ
Identication
AeroDR Detector Identication
AeroDR1417HQ 1417HQ
AeroDR1717HQ 1717HQ
AeroDR1012HQ 1012HQ
IMPORTANT
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• UserscannotuseAeroSyncModeintheAeroDRDe-
tectorifitisAeroDR1417S.
 UserscannotuseAeroSyncmodeintheAeroDR
DetectoriftherstfourdigitsofitsSerialNumberare
showninthefollowingtableintheAeroDR1417HQor
AeroDR1717HQ.
AeroDR Detector SerialNumber that
cannot be used
AeroDR1417HQ A45Y
AeroDR1717HQ A54T
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Exposure with the Aero Sync mode
• TouseagridinAeroSyncmode,aligntheorien-
tationofthetriangularmarkoftheAeroDRDe-
tectorwiththegridbarasshowninthefollowing
gure.
AeroDRDetectorGrid
Gridbar
Triangularmark
• Donotuseadditionalltersforexposuredosere-
duction.
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ChargetheAeroDRDetectorwhentheLED(blue)on
theAeroDRDetectorlightsorashes,orwhenthebat-
terylevelgetslowinthestatusdisplayoftheAeroDR
Detectorontheimageprocessingcontroller.
IMPORTANT
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• Duringcharging,iftheAeroDRDetectorshouldbe-
comehot,stopchargingimmediately.
• Ifchargingerrorsoccurrepeatedly,contactKonicaMi-
noltatechnicalrepresentatives.
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
HINT •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• TheAeroDRDetectorcanbechargedwhenthepower
iseitheronoroff.
• TheAeroDRDetectorcan be used while stopping
charginginprogress.
• TochargetheAeroDRDetectorwiththeAeroDRBat-
teryChargerwhenyoudonotuseitforalongtime
suchasduringthenight,chargetheAeroDRDetector
withitspowerturnedoff.
• Evenifyouusethebatteryequippedwiththisdevice
forrepeatedquickcharginganduse,deteriorationof
batterylifeissmallcomparedtoalithium-ionbattery.
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331 Charging with AeroDR
Battery Charger
InsertingtheAeroDRDetectorintotheAeroDRBattery
ChargerperformschargingoftheAeroDRDetector.
1 Conrm that the LED (green) of the Aero-
DR Battery Charger is slowly ashing
2 Slowly
insert the AeroDR Detector with its ex-
posure side pointed toward the operator until
the buzzer sounds When inserted, charging
of the AeroDR Detector begins
Insert from the side
Exposure
side
Slide slowly
Insert from the front (top)
Exposure
side
Load slowly
Exposure
side
Inserted
3 Once the AeroDR Detector is inserted cor-
rectly and charging starts, the LED (blue)
on the AeroDR Battery Charger will light
4 Once charging of the AeroDR Detector is
completed, the LED (blue) on the AeroDR
Battery Charger will turn off
IMPORTANT
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• HandletheAeroDRDetectorwithextremecarewhen
insertingitintotheAeroDRBatteryCharger.
• TheLEDoftheAeroDRDetectorisnotvisiblewhen
theAeroDRDetectorisinsertedintotheAeroDRBat-
teryCharger.
• ThewiredconnectionconnectoroftheAeroDRDe-
tectormaybecomewarmrightafterchargingonthe
AeroDRBatteryCharger.Thisoftenoccursduring
chargingandisnotamalfunction.
• TheAeroDR1012HQcannotbechargedintheAero-
DRBatteryCharger.
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
HINT •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• Ifthereisanyproblemduringcharging,theLED(or-
ange)ontheAeroDRBatteryChargerwilllight.Also,
chargingwillstopwhenanerroroccurs.
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33 Charging of AeroDR Detector
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5 Remove the AeroDR Detector from the
AeroDR Battery Charger
• PulltheAeroDRDetectortoremoveit.
332 Charging with AeroDR
Battery Charger2
InsertingtheAeroDRDetectorintotheAeroDRBattery
Charger2performschargingoftheAeroDRDetector.
1 Conrm that the LED (green) of the Aero-
DR Battery Charger2 is slowly ashing
2 Slowly insert the AeroDR Detector with
its exposure side pointed toward the op-
erator until the buzzer sounds When in-
serted, charging of the AeroDR Detector
begins
Exposure
side
Load slowly
Exposure
side
Inserted
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HINT •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• AeroDR1717HQisinserted
Exposure
side
• AeroDR1012HQisinserted
Exposure
side
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3 Once the AeroDR Detector is inserted cor-
rectly and charging starts, the LED (blue)
on the AeroDR Battery Charger2 will ash
or light
• TheLED(blue)ontheAeroDRBatteryCharger2
changesaccordingtothelevelofbatterypower
oftheAeroDRDetector.
Battery level LED display
2%orless
Slowashing(blue)
3to49%
LitandSlowashing(blue)
50to79%
LitandSlowashing(blue)
80%ormore
Lit(blue)
4 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.
• ThewiredconnectionconnectoroftheAeroDRDe-
tectormaybecomewarmrightafterchargingonthe
AeroDRBatteryCharger2.Thisoftenoccursduring
chargingandisnotamalfunction.
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
HINT •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• Ifthereisanyproblemduringcharging,theLED(or-
ange)ontheAeroDRBatteryCharger2willlight.Also,
chargingwillstopwhenanerroroccurs.
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
5 Remove the AeroDR Detector from the
AeroDR Battery Charger2
• TilttheAeroDRDetectorinthedirectionshown
inthefollowinggureandremoveit.
IMPORTANT
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• AstheAeroDRDetectorislockedbyamagnet,donot
pullitouthorizontallyorvertically.
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333 Charging with the wired
cable
ConnectingtheAeroDRUFCableorAeroDRI/FCable
totheAeroDRDetectorperformschargingoftheAero-
DRDetector.
1 Conrm that the LED (green) of the Aero-
DR Interface Unit or the Detector Connec-
tion LED (green) and Generator Interface
LED (green) of the AeroDR Interface Unit2
light
2 Securely connect the AeroDR I/F Cable or
AeroDR UF Cable to the wired connection
connector on the AeroDR DetectorOnce
it is connected, the AeroDR Detector will
start charging
When the AeroDR I/F Cable is connected
When the AeroDR UF Cable is connected
3 Once the charging of the AeroDR Detector
is higher than 10%, the LED (blue) on the
AeroDR Detector will go out
HINT •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• Conrmcompletionoffullchargeandthelevelofbat-
terypowerwiththeimageprocessingcontroller.
• Ifthereisanyproblemduringcharging,theLED(or-
ange)ontheAeroDRDetectorwilllight.Also,charging
willstopwhenanerroroccurs.
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334 Charging time guide
TofullychargetheAeroDRDetectorrequiresthefol-
lowingchargingtime.
Chargingstatus
ChargingtimeoftheAeroDRDetector
whenthepowerisoff
AeroDR1417HQ
AeroDR1417S
AeroDR1717HQ
AeroDR1012HQ
ViatheAeroDR
BatteryCharger Approx.30min -
ViaAeroDRBat-
teryCharger2 Approx.60min Approx.30min
Viawiredcable Approx.60min Approx.30min
IMPORTANT
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• WhentheAeroDRDetectorison,thechargingtime
willbeslightlylongerasitdependsontheoperation
status.
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335 AeroDR Detector charg-
ing display
TheAeroDRDetectorLED(blue)changesaccording
tothelevelofbatterypower.
Batterylevel LEDdisplay
Lessthan3%(exposurenot
possible) Lit(blue)
Lessthan5% Fastashing(blue)
Lessthan10% Slowashing(blue)
10%ormore Off
IMPORTANT
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• Whenthebatteryrunsdowncompletely,alltheLEDs
goout.ConfirmthattheLED(green)eitherlightsor
asheswhenyouperformexposure.
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ByregisteringtheAeroDRDetectorintheimageprocess-
ingcontrollerusingoneofthefollowingmethods,theAero-
DRDetectorcanbemovedbetweenexposurerooms.
• 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
IMPORTANT
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• AeroDR1012HQcannotberegisteredwiththeAero-
DRBatteryCharger.
• WhenusingImagePilotastheimageprocessingcon-
troller,itisnotpossibletomovetheAeroDRDetector
betweendifferentexposurerooms.
• Onceitisregisteredinanewexposureroom,itwill
notbeusableinthepreviousexposureroom.When
returningtoapreviousexposureroom,performthe
registrationoperationagain.
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
341 Registration with AeroDR
Battery Charger
ToregistertheAeroDRDetectorintheAeroDRBattery
Charger,followtheprocedurebelow.
1 Make sure that all the devices in the destina-
tion exposure room are usable
2
Insert the AeroDR Detector into AeroDR Bat-
tery Charger in the destination exposure room
• Registrationprocesswillstart.
Exposure
side
3 Once the registration is completed, a
buzzer will sound on the AeroDR Battery
Charger, and the LED (green) will change
from slow ashing to lit
LED(green)
34 Registration and selection of the AeroDR Detector
4 Conrm that the AeroDR Detector icon is
displayed on the image processing con-
troller
IMPORTANT
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• When anAeroDRBatteryChargerexclusively for
chargeisused,conrmthatthebatterychargerinthe
destinationhasa"Chargeandregistration"label.
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
HINT •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• Charging willalsostartwhentheAeroDR Detector
isinsertedintotheAeroDRBatteryCharger,andthe
AeroDRBatteryChargerLED(blue)willlight.
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
342 Registration with AeroDR
Battery Charger2
ToregistertheAeroDRDetectorintheAeroDRBattery
Charger2,followtheprocedurebelow.
1
Make sure that all the devices in the destina-
tion exposure room are usable
2 Insert the AeroDR Detector into AeroDR
Battery Charger2 in the destination expo-
sure room
• Registrationprocesswillstart.
Exposure
side
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3 Once the registration is completed, a
buzzer will sound on the AeroDR Battery
Charger2, and the LED (green) will change
from slow ashing to lit
LED(green)
4
Confirm that the AeroDR Detector icon is
displayed on the image processing control-
ler
HINT •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• Charging willalsostartwhentheAeroDR Detector
isinsertedintotheAeroDRBatteryCharger,andthe
AeroDRBatteryChargerLED(blue)willlightorash.
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
343 Registration with the
wired cable
To registertheAeroDRDetector by connectingthe
AeroDRI/FCableorAeroDRUFCabletothewired
connectionconnector,followtheproceduresbelow.
1 Make sure that all the devices in the desti-
nation exposure room are usable
2 Securely connect the AeroDR I/F Cable or
AeroDR UF Cable to the wired connection
connector on the AeroDR Detector
• Registrationprocesswillstart.
When the AeroDR I/F Cable is connected
When the AeroDR UF Cable is connected
3 Conrm that the AeroDR Detector icon is
displayed on the image processing con-
troller
344 Selection of the AeroDR
Detector
AnAeroDRDetectorisselectedasfollowsdepending
onthenumberregisteredoneachimageprocessing
controller.
Number of reg-
istered AeroDR
Detectors
Selection method
1
•AeroDRDetectorisselected
automaticallywhenthatAeroDR
Detectorisreadytobeselected.
•TheAeroDRDetectorisnotse-
lectedifitisnotsetinawallstand
ortablethatmatchestheorder
information.
Multiple
•TheAeroDRDetectorthatwas
selectedimmediatelybeforehand
willbeselectedautomaticallyifitis
readytobeselected.
•IfthereisnoAeroDRDetectorin
thewallstandortablethatmatches
theorderinformation,noAeroDR
Detectorwillbeselected.
HINT •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• TheLED(green)oftheselectedAeroDRDetectorislit.
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
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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
Reference
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• TheAeroDRDetectorcanalsobeselectedmanually
fromtheimageprocessingcontroller.Fordetails,refer
tothe"OperationManual"oftheimageprocessing
controller.
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
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35 Calibration
InorderfortheAeroDRDetectortoprovideoptimalim-
ages,performthecalibrationeverythreemonths.
Thecalibrationisperformedwiththeimageprocessing
controller.
IMPORTANT
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• Itisnecessarytoperformthegaincalibrationperiodi-
callytocompensateforchangesovertimeorchanges
intheexposureenvironment.
• FullychargetheAeroDRDetectorbeforethecalibra-
tion.
• Performbywaitingatleast10minutesaftertheprevi-
ousexposure.
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Reference
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• Forthecalibration,refertothe"UserToolOperation
Manual"orthe"OperationManual"oftheimagepro-
cessingcontroller.
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
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36 Position to afx AeroDR Detector identication label
Whenusingmorethan1AeroDRDetectorandafx-
ingidenticationlabels(stickers)totheoutsideofthe
AeroDRDetectors,itisrecommendedtoafxthela-
belstothe2places((1),(2))shownasfollows.
Position to afx AeroDR Detector identication label
Positiontoafx
AeroDRDetector
identicationlabel
(recommended)
(1)
Positiontoafx
AeroDRDetector
identicationlabel
(recommended)
(2)
IMPORTANT
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
•
Afxthelabelsonlyintherecommendedplaces.Fail-
uretodosomaycausethelabelstocomeofforimage
unevennesstooccur.
••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
HINT •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
 Useofcommerciallyavailablevinyl(Tepra,etc.)
labelsarerecommendedfortheidentificationlabels
(stickers).Whenpossible,uselabelsthatdonoteasily
peeloff.
• Itisrecommendedtowritethenameandidentication
numberregisteredintheimageprocessingcontroller
onthelabel.
••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
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Chapter 4
Status (LED) Display
ThischapterdescribestheLEDdisplaypatternsandthestatus
oftherespectivedevices.
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StatusoftherespectivedevicescanbeconrmedwithLEDs.
Checkthestatusoftherespectivedevices,referringtothe"LEDdisplaypattern".
LED display pattern
Notation Display pattern
Off
Slowashing
Fastashing
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ashesfastandislit.
: Busy/error LED (orange)
Display pattern Status
Shutdownconditionorstandingby
Exposingorperformingmaintenance
Erroroccurred
*Duringstartup/shutdownprocessing,italsoashesfastandislit.
: Battery LED (blue)
Display pattern Status
Shutdownconditionorbatterylevelis10%orabove
Batterylevelislessthan10%
Batterylevelislessthan5%
Batterylevelislessthan3%
*Duringstartup/shutdownprocessing,italsoashesfastandislit.
41 LED display of respective devices
4.1
LEDdisplayofrespectivedevices
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412 AeroDR Interface Unit
: Power LED (green)
Display pattern Status
Shutdowncondition
Operating
CH1: Feeding1 LED (blue)
Display pattern Status
Shutdownconditionorfeeding1isnotconnectedtotheAeroDRDetector
TheAeroDRDetectorisconnectedtofeeding1
CH2: Feeding2 LED (blue)
Display pattern Status
Shutdownconditionorfeeding2isnotconnectedtotheAeroDRDetector
TheAeroDRDetectorisconnectedtofeeding2
4.1
LEDdisplayofrespectivedevices
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413 AeroDR Interface Unit2
Detector Connection LED
: Power LED (green)
Display pattern Status
Shutdowncondition
Operating
CH1: Feeding1 LED (blue)
Display pattern Status
Shutdownconditionorfeeding1isnotconnectedtotheAeroDRDetector
TheAeroDRDetectorisconnectedtofeeding1
CH2: Feeding2 LED (blue)
Display pattern Status
Shutdownconditionorfeeding2isnotconnectedtotheAeroDRDetector
TheAeroDRDetectorisconnectedtofeeding2
Generator Interface LED
: Power LED (green)
Display pattern Status
Shutdowncondition
Operatingandnotconnectedtotheimageprocessingcontroller
Operatingandconnectedtotheimageprocessingcontroller
Busy/Error : Busy/error LED (orange)
Display pattern Status
Shutdownconditionorstandingby
Exposingorperformingmaintenance
Erroroccurred
4.1
LEDdisplayofrespectivedevices
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414 AeroDR Generator Interface Unit
: Power LED (green)
Display pattern Status
Shutdowncondition
Operatingandnotconnectedtotheimageprocessingcontroller
Operatingandconnectedtotheimageprocessingcontroller
Busy/Error : Busy/error LED (orange)
Display pattern Status
Shutdownconditionorstandingby
Exposingorperformingmaintenance
Erroroccurred
4.1
LEDdisplayofrespectivedevices
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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
* BecausethechargerdedicatedforchargingdoesnotperformregistrationprocessingoftheAeroDRDetector,thestatusLEDal-
waysashesslowly.
Error : Error LED (orange)
Display pattern Status
Shutdownconditionoroperatingnormally
Erroroccurred
Charge: Feeding LED (blue)
Display pattern Status
ShutdownconditionorstandingbyforinsertionoftheAeroDRDetector
BatterychargedduringAeroDRDetectorinsertion
AeroDRDetectorbatterycharging
4.1
LEDdisplayofrespectivedevices
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416 AeroDR Battery Charger2
Charge: Feeding LED (blue)
Display pattern Status
ShutdownconditionorstandingbyforinsertionoftheAeroDRDetector
AeroDRDetectorbatterycharging(batterylevelislessthan2%)
AeroDRDetectorbatterycharging(batterylevelis3to49%)
AeroDRDetectorbatterycharging(batterylevelis50to79%)
AeroDRDetectorbatterycharging(batterylevelishigherthan80%)
Error : Error LED (orange)
Display pattern Status
Shutdownconditionoroperatingnormally
Erroroccurred
Status: Status LED (green)
Display pattern Status
Shutdowncondition
Operating
RegistrationprocessingoftheinsertedAeroDRDetectoriscomplete
* BecausethechargerdedicatedforchargingdoesnotperformregistrationprocessingoftheAeroDRDetector,thestatusLEDal-
waysashesslowly.
4.1
LEDdisplayofrespectivedevices
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417 Access Point
HINT •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• Theillustrationsandexplanationmerelyshowsanexample.
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Cannotbeused
withthisdevice
Cannotbeused
withthisdevice
PoE(umber)
STATE
(green/red)
CLIENT(green)
FAULT(red)
WLAN(umber)
BRIDGE(green)
SIGNAL(green)
LED Lighting color Lighting pattern Status
PoE Umber On Powerisbeingsupplied.
FAULT Red Flashing Errorisoccurring.
STATE Green/
Red
Green/on Lightswhenoperationpreparationiscompleted.
Red/on Errorisoccurring.
SIGNAL Green On Signalstrengthofwireless.(Onlyinclientmode)
BRIDGE Green On Operatinginbridgemode.
CLIENT Green On Operatinginclientmode.
WLAN Umber On OperatinginwirelessLANmode.(Normal)
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Chapter 5
Troubleshooting
Thischapterdescribesproblemsthatmayoccuranderrorcodesthatmaybe
displayed,andhowtoresolveeachofthem.
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51 Support ow 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
AeroDRGeneratorInterfaceUnit
Consultthe"OperationManual"
oftheimageprocessingcontrol-
lertotakethecountermeasures.
Errorcodeisdisplayed.
AeroDRBatteryCharger2
Consult"5.2.5AeroDRBattery
Charger2"totakethecounter-
measures.
AeroDRInterfaceUnit2
AeroDRDetector
AeroDRGeneratorInterfaceUnit
Confrmtheerrorcodedisplayed
ontheimageprocessingcontrol-
ler,andperformcorrectiveactions.
AeroDRBatteryCharger
Consult"5.2.4AeroDRBattery
Charger"totakethecounter-
measures.
ErrorLEDlights.
AeroDRInterfaceUnit2
5.1Supportowduringtrouble
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Status Device
Reference for countermeasures
AeroDRDetector
Consult"5.2.1AeroDRDetec-
tor"totakethecountermea-
sures.
AeroDRInterfaceUnit
Consult"5.2.2AeroDRInter-
faceUnit"totakethecounter-
measures.
AeroDRBatteryCharger2
Consult"5.2.5AeroDRBattery
Charger2"totakethecounter-
measures.
AeroDRBatteryCharger
Consult"5.2.4AeroDRBattery
Charger"totakethecounter-
measures.
AccessPoint Consult"5.2.6AccessPoint"to
takethecountermeasures.
Troublehasoccurredineachdevice.
(Troubleotherthanerrorcodedis-
playandaliterrorLED)
Imageprocessingcontroller
Consult"5.2.7Imageprocess-
ingcontroller/Images"totake
thecountermeasures.
Imageprocessingcontrolleror
imagerelatedtroublehasoc-
curred.
AeroDRInterfaceUnit2
Consult"5.2.3AeroDRInter-
faceUnit2"totakethecounter-
measures.
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52 Various problems and countermeasures
Ifthefollowingproblemsoccurwithanyofthesedevices,consulttherespectivereferencesforcountermeasures.
IMPORTANT
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• Afterperformingcountermeasures,iftheproblemdoesnotgoaway,contactKonicaMinoltatechnicalrepresentatives.
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HINT •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• Whenanerrormessagehasbeendisplayedintheimageprocessingcontroller,checktheerrordescriptionandcountermea-
sureslistedinthe"OperationManual"oftheimageprocessingcontroller.
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521 AeroDR Detector
Status Error description Corrective actions
TheAeroDRDetectordoesnot
startup.
Powerdoesnotgoonevenwhenthepower
switchispressedfor2secondsorlonger.
Thebatterymightbeout.Chargeitasfollows.
Then,startit.
InsertingitintotheAeroDRBatteryCharger
formorethan2minutes
InsertingitintotheAeroDRBatteryCharger2
formorethan6minutes
Connectingawiredcableformorethan6
minutes
TheAeroDRDetectordoesnot
shutdown.
Powerdoesnotgooffevenwhenthepower
switchispressedfor5secondsorlonger.
Itisnotpossibletoshutdownwhileexposing.
Shutdownafterexposureisended.
ThestatusLED(green)islit,
andthebusy/errorLED(orange)
ashesrapidly.
("Ready"isnotdisplayedonthe
imageprocessingcontroller)
Systemerrorisoccurring.
Ifabusy/errorLED(orange)continuestoash
after10minuteshaselapsed,shutdownthe
AeroDRDetector.
Or,when"Ready"isnotdisplayedontheim-
ageprocessingcontroller,restartit.
WhentheAeroDRDetectoris
placedonasmoothsurface,the
AeroDRDetectorisnotstablyat-
tachedtothesmoothsurface.
AeroDRDetectoriswarped.
IftheAeroDRDetectorisstillwarpedeven
afterthedetectorisplacedonasmooth
surface,contactKonicaMinoltatechnical
representatives.
Theprotectivecoverisdeformed. ContactKonicaMinoltatechnical
representatives.
TheAeroDRDetectorwillnotgo
intothewallstandortable.
AeroDRDetectoriswarped.
IftheAeroDRDetectorisstillwarpedeven
afterthedetectorisplacedonasmooth
surface,contactKonicaMinoltatechnical
representatives.
Theprotectivecoverisdeformed. ContactKonicaMinoltatechnical
representatives.
TheAeroDRDetectorcannot
beinsertedintheAeroDR
BatteryCharger/AeroDRBattery
Charger2.
Theprotectivecoverisdeformed.
Foreignmaterialisinthewiredconnection
connectoroftheAeroDRDetector.
Referto"6.1.2Cleaning"andremovethe
foreignmaterial.
Foreignmaterialisinthebottomofthe
AeroDRBatteryCharger/AeroDRBattery
Charger2.
ContactKonicaMinoltatechnical
representatives.
TheAeroDRI/FCablecannot
beconnectedtotheAeroDR
Detector.
Partofthewiredconnectionconnectorofthe
AeroDRDetectorisdeformed.
ThespringconnectoroftheAeroDRI/FCable
isdeformed.
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Status Error description Corrective actions
TheAeroDRI/FCablecannot
beconnectedtotheAeroDR
Detector.
Foreignmaterialisinthewiredconnection
connectoroftheAeroDRDetector. Referto"6.1.2Cleaning"andremovethe
foreignmaterial.
Foreignmaterialisinthespringconnectoron
theAeroDRI/FCable.
Theshockwatchchangescolorto
red. PossibleexcessiveshocktoAeroDRDetector.
ContactKonicaMinoltatechnical
representatives.
Onlywiredconnectionwiththe
AeroDRDetectorcannotbeused.
Thewiredcableisnotconnectedproperly. Checkthatthewiredcableisproperlycon-
nectedtotheAeroDRDetector.
Onlywirelessconnectionwith
theAeroDRDetectorcannotbe
used.
ThereisanerrorintheAccessPoint. CheckthattheEthernetcableisproperlycon-
nectedtotheAccessPoint.
TheAeroDRDetectorandAccessPointare
beingusedunderpoorconditions.
Wirelessdoesnotconnect
Wirelesscommunicationterminates
Cycletimeisextended
ChecktheinstallationlocationofAeroDR
DetectorandAccessPoint.
Whenperformanceisnoticeablylowerthanat
theinitialinstallationofthisdevice,itispos-
siblethattheinstallationenvironment/usage
environmenthavechanged.
AeroDRDetectorwiredconnec-
tionconnectorisheartedup.
AeroDRDetectorwiredconnectionconnec-
torisheatedupimmediatelyaftercharging
withAeroDRBatteryCharger/AeroDRBattery
Charger2.
Thisiscausedbychargingandisnotamal-
function.
Chargingsometimestakeslon-
ger.
Chargingtakeslongerwhenthebatteryis
overdischarged.
Ittakestimeforinternalcomponentstostart.
Becauseitisnotabnormal,waitabit.
BatteryLED(blue)ashesfast.
Usagetimewiththebatteryhasgottenshorter. Itcouldbethatthechargingfunctionofthe
batteryhasdeteriorated.Itcanbereplaced
withanewbatteryforafeeifnecessary.
Thenumberofimagesthatcanbeexposedhasdecreased.
Thechargingtimehasgottenshorter.
Noimageisacquired.* NoimageappearsafterX-rayexposure.
(1)Checkthefollowingitems.
•Didyouperformexposurein"Ready"status?
•Aretheexposureconditionscorrect?
•WasX-rayoutputlowered?
•WasX-rayvoltagesettoalowervalue?
(2)Setthesensitivitysettingoftheimage
processingcontrollerto"High"before
exposure.Ifthesettingwasalreadyat
"High",increasethevoltageoftheX-ray
andperformexposure.
Readinghasautomatically
started.*
Themachinestartsreadingtheimagewithout
X-rayexposure.
(1)Checkthefollowingitems.
•WastheAeroDRDetectorsubjectedto
strongshocksorvibrationswhile"Ready"
wasdisplayed?
•Isthesensitivitysettingoftheimagepro-
cessingcontrollercorrect?(Isthesensitivity
settingoftheimageprocessingcontroller
[High]?)
(2)Usecautiontopreventstrongshocksor
vibrationsandrestartexposure.
Exposurewasperformedina
conditionotherthanwhentheex-
posurewiththeimageprocessing
controllerwaspossible.*
Exposurewasperformedwhen"Ready"was
notdisplayedontheimageprocessingcon-
troller.Consequently,acorrectimagewasnot
acquired.
Waitforoneminuteormorebeforestarting
thenextexposure.
Exposurewasperformedwhen"Ready"was
notdisplayed.
Waitfor30secondsormorebeforestarting
thenextexposure.
* TroubleshootingintheAeroSyncmode.
IMPORTANT
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• Iftheexteriororprotectivecoverisdamagedextensively,orintheeventoftheAeroDRDetectorbeingdroppedorsubjected
toshock,contactKonicaMinoltatechnicalrepresentatives.
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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cor-
rectly.
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con-
nected
correctly
.
Communicationsaredown
betweendevices,andpower
LED(green)isoff.
Thepowerswitchisnoton.Or,thepower
cableisnotconnected.
MakesurethepowerswitchoftheAeroDR
InterfaceUnitison.Or,makesurethepower
cableisconnectedcorrectly.
TheAeroDRDetectorisbeing
usedwithwiredconnection,
butitisnotrecognizedonthe
imageprocessingcontroller,and
feeding1/2LEDs(blue)areoff.
TheAeroDRI/FCableisnotconnected. MakesurethattheAeroDRI/FCableis
connectedtotheAeroDRDetectorproperly.
Batteryisnotchargingwhile
theAeroDRDetectorisused
withwiredconnection(the
batterylevelonthebatterylevel
displayoftheimageprocessing
controllerdoesnotincrease),
andfeeding1/2LEDs(blue)are
off.
523 AeroDR Interface Unit2
Status Error description Corrective actions
PowerLED(green)doesnot
light. ACpowernotsupplied. Makesurethepowercableisconnectedcor-
rectly.
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con-
nected
correctly
.
Communicationsaredown
betweendevices,andpower
LED(green)isoff.
Thepowerswitchisnoton.Or,thepower
cableisnotconnected.
MakesurethepowerswitchoftheAeroDR
InterfaceUnit2ison.Or,makesurethepower
cableisconnectedcorrectly.
TheAeroDRDetectorisbeing
usedwithwiredconnection,
butitisnotrecognizedonthe
imageprocessingcontroller,and
feeding1/2LEDs(blue)areoff.
TheAeroDRI/FCableisnotconnected. MakesurethattheAeroDRI/FCableis
connectedtotheAeroDRDetectorproperly.
Batteryisnotchargingwhile
theAeroDRDetectorisused
withwiredconnection(the
batterylevelonthebatterylevel
displayoftheimageprocessing
controllerdoesnotincrease),
andfeeding1/2LEDs(blue)are
off.
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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.
TheAeroDRDetectorisnotsetcorrectly. MakesurethattheAeroDRDetectorisset
correctly.
AlthoughtheAeroDRDetectoris
inserted,chargingdoesnotstart,
andthestatusLED(green)isout.
ACpowernotsupplied. Makesurethatthepowercableisconnected
correctly.
AlthoughtheAeroDRDetectoris
inserted,itcannotberegistered,and
thestatusLED(green)isashing.
TheEthernetcableisdisconnected. MakesurethattheEthernetcableis
connectedcorrectly.
525 AeroDR Battery Charger2
Status Error description Corrective actions
StatusLED(green)doesnot
light.
ACpowernotsupplied. Makesurethatthepowercableisconnected
correctly.
Thepowerswitchisturnedoff. Turnonthepowerswitch.
ErrorLED(orange)ison. - ContactKonicaMinoltatechnicalrepresenta-
tives.
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.
TheAeroDRDetectorisnotsetcorrectly. MakesurethattheAeroDRDetectorisset
correctly.
AlthoughtheAeroDRDetectoris
inserted,chargingdoesnotstart,
andthestatusLED(green)isout.
ACpowernotsupplied. Makesurethatthepowercableisconnected
correctly.
Thepowerswitchisturnedoff. Turnonthepowerswitch.
AlthoughtheAeroDRDetectoris
inserted,itcannotberegistered,
andthestatusLED(green)is
ashing.
TheEthernetcableisdisconnected. MakesurethattheEthernetcableisconnect-
edcorrectly.
526 Access Point
IfaproblemoccursintheAccessPoint,contactKonicaMinoltatechnicalrepresentatives.
5.2Variousproblemsandcountermeasures
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527 Image processing controller/Images
Status Error description Corrective actions
Transverse(noise)hasgotten
intoallimagesacquiredfromthe
AeroDRDetector.
Thewiredcableisnotconnectedproperly.
Connectthewiredcablespringconnector
unithorizontallytothewiredconnectorofthe
AeroDRDetector.
Operationisnormal,butprob-
lemscanbeseenwithexposure
images.
Ithasbeenoccurringfrequentlysinceacer-
taintime. Performcalibration.
Thereistroubleinonly1image. Checktheexposuremethodandimagepro-
cessing.
Cannotexposewiththeimage
processingcontroller.
Theimageprocessingcontrollerdoesnot
becomeReady.
Checktheimageprocessingcontrollerstart
up.
Theiconsofdevicesusedontheimagepro-
cessingcontrollerarenotdisplayed.
Conrmthattheiconofthedevicetobeused
isdisplayedonthesystemmonitorscreen.
Whentheiconofthedeviceisnotdisplayed,
checkthatthedevicetobeusedisstarted.Or,
checkthattheEthernetcableisproperlycon-
nected.
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Chapter 6
Maintenance
Thischapterdescribestheitemsthatrequireperiodicmaintenance.
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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 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• "SimpleCheckQCforCS-7"isavailableforcheck-
ingofimagingquality.Pleasecontactourcustomer
serviceforthedetail.
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
611 Maintenance schedule
Themaintenanceandinspectionitemsthattheuser
shouldperformareasfollows.
Maintenance task
Mainte-
nance
interval
Checkingandcleaningthesurfaceofthe
AeroDRDetector
Weekly
CheckingforexternaldamagetotheAeroDR
Detector
Weekly
CleaningthespringconnectorsoftheAeroDR
BatteryCharger2,AeroDRI/FCableandAeroDR
UFCable
Weekly
Cleaningthewiredconnectionconnectorsofthe
AeroDRDetectorandAeroDRUFCable
Weekly
CleaningtheAeroDRBatteryCharger/
AeroDRBatteryCharger2
Weekly
FullchargeoftheAeroDRDetector Monthly
Calibration Every3
months
IMPORTANT
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• Toensureoptimumuseofthisdevice,besureto
performperiodicmaintenance.
• Theabovetaskintervalsareestimatesandvary
accordingtousage.
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Reference
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• Forthecalibration,refertothe"UserToolOpera-
tionManual"orthe"OperationManual"oftheim-
ageprocessingcontroller.
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
612 Cleaning
Thecleaningmethodsoftherespectivedevicesareas
follows.
IMPORTANT
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• Becarefulnottoapplyanycleaningchemicalor
liquidontothespringconnectors,thewiredcon-
nectionconnectors,andtheLEDs.
•
Donotcleanwithsharporhardmetalobjects.Ifyou
cannotremovestains,contactKonicaMinoltatechni-
calrepresentatives.
• Wearanddeformationoftheprotectivecoverwill
occurwiththeAeroDRDetectorduetothewayit
ishandled.Theprotectivecovercanbereplaced
forafeewhenthedamagebecomesextensive,so
contactKonicaMinoltatechnicalrepresentatives.
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
AeroDR Detector
• Cleantheexteriorwithasoftlint-freeclothdamp-
enedwithasmallamountofanhydrousethanoland
wrungwell.
• TocleanthegapbetweentheexterioroftheAero-
DRDetectorandtheprotectivecover,removedirt
usingacommercialplasticbrush.
Gapbetweentheexteriorand
theprotectivecover
Protectivecover
Exterior
IMPORTANT
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• Ifyoudirectlyapplyorsprayanhydrousethanol
ontheAeroDRDetector,theliquidwillenterthe
AeroDRDetectorthroughexteriorgaps,causinga
failure.
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
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6.1Maintenanceandinspectionitems
Chapter 6
Spring connector
• Ifforeignmaterialhasadheredtothespringcon-
nectorsoftheAeroDRBatteryCharger2,AeroDR
I/FCableandAeroDRUFCable,removeitwitha
commercialplasticbrush.
AeroDR Battery Charger2
Springconnector
AeroDR I/F Cable
Springconnector
AeroDR UF Cable
Springconnector
Wired connection connector
• Ifforeignmaterialhasadheredtothewiredconnec-
tionconnectorsoftheAeroDRDetectorandAero-
DRUFCable,removeitwithacommercialplastic
brush.
AeroDR Detector
Wiredconnectionconnector
AeroDR UF Cable
Wiredconnectionconnector
AeroDR Battery Charger
• CleandustontheinserttableoftheAeroDRBattery
Chargerwithasoftlint-freeclothdampenedwithal-
coholorwaterandwrungwell.
AeroDRDetectorinserttable(side)
AeroDRDetectorinserttable(front)
AeroDR Battery Charger2
• CleandustontheinserttableoftheAeroDRBattery
Charger2withasoftlint-freeclothdampenedwith
alcoholorwaterandwrungwell.
AeroDRDetectorinserttable
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6.1Maintenanceandinspectionitems
613 Disinfection of the
AeroDR Detector
Ifbodilyuidorbloodfromapatienthascontaminatedthe
surfaceoftheAeroDRDetector,disinfectwithasoftlint-
freeclothdampenedwithasmallquantityofthefollowing
disinfectantandwrungwell.
•Ethanolfordisinfection
•Isopropanolfordisinfection
•Commercialchlorinebleach,or0.5%hypochlorite
(10-folddilutionofhouseholdbleach)
IMPORTANT
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• Bleachandhypochloritearecorrosive,sowashthe
bleachoffwelltoavoidcorrosion.
•
Becarefulnottoapplyanychemicalfordisinfection
ontothewiredconnectionconnectorsandtheLEDs.
• Ifyoudirectlyapplyorspraychemicalfordisinfec-
tionontheAeroDRDetector,thesolutionwillenter
theinstrumentthroughexteriorgaps,causinga
failure.
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
614 Consumables
IMPORTANT
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
 Refertoeachdevice’smanualforinformation
aboutperiodicreplacementpartsandconsumables
fortheimageprocessingcontroller,etc.
• Inparticular,continueduseofthebatterymayre-
sultindegradationandwear,anditmaynolonger
exhibitproperfunctioningcapabilities.Forextend-
ed,safeuse,itisnecessarytoreplacepartswhich
havebecomewornordegraded.
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
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Chapter 7
Specications
Thischapterdescribesthespecicationsofthisdevice.
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71 Specications
IMPORTANT
•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
• Thefollowingspecications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.)
• Allspecicationregardingbatteryisforafully-chargedbattery.
••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
711 AeroDR Detector
Item Description
Productname(modelname)
AeroDR1417HQ(AeroDRP-11)
AeroDR1417S(AeroDRP-12)
AeroDR1717HQ(AeroDRP-21)
AeroDR1012HQ(AeroDRP-31)
AeroDRII1417HQ(AeroDRP-51)
Detectionmethod Indirectconversionmethod
Scintillator CsI(CesiumIodide)
Externaldimensions
AeroDR1417HQ/AeroDR1417S/
AeroDRII1417HQ
383.7(W)×460.2(D)×15.9(H)mm
460.2mm
15.9mm
383.7mm
AeroDR1717HQ
459.8(W)×460.2(D)×15.9(H)mm 460.2mm
15.9mm
459.8mm
AeroDR1012HQ
281.8(W)×333.0(D)×15.9(H)mm 333.0mm
15.9mm
281.8mm
Weight
AeroDR1417HQ :2.9kg
AeroDR1417S :2.8kg
AeroDR1717HQ :3.6kg
AeroDR1012HQ :1.7kg
AeroDRII1417HQ:X.Xkg
Pixelsize 175um
Imageareasize
AeroDR1417HQ/AeroDR1417S/AeroDRII1417HQ:348.95×425.25mm(1,994×2,430pixels)
AeroDR1717HQ:424.9×424.9mm(2,428×2,428pixels)
AeroDR1012HQ:245.7×296.8mm(1,404×1,696pixels)
ADconversion 16bit(65,536gradients)
Usablegridfrequency 40lp/cm,34lp/cm
*Fordetails,referto"3.2.3 Precautionsforexposure".
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7.1Specications
Chapter 7
Item Description
Maximumpatientweight
Pointload:150kg@Φ40mm
Faceload:300kg@effectiveimageareaoverall
*Deadweight,evenwhenloadedontheAeroDRDetector,hasnoeffectonimagesandthe
AeroDRDetector.ThemeasurementmethodisbasedonKMstandards.
Communication
AeroDR1417HQ/AeroDR1417S/AeroDR1717HQ/AeroDR1012HQ:
DedicatedwiredEthernetconnection/wirelessLAN(IEEE802.11acompliant)
AeroDRII1417HQ:
DedicatedwiredEthernetconnection/wirelessLAN(IEEE802.11a/b/g/hcompliant)
Drivepower Dedicatedpowercabledrive/batterydrive
WLANencryption Wirelessencryptionmethod :AES
Authenticationmethod :WPA2-PSK
Patientdoses Patientdosesareequivalentto500-1000speedlm/screensystems.
Dynamicrange
4digits
Air kerma [µGy]
Density
Pixel value
Exposure dose [mR]
10001001010.10.01
1000
2000
3000
4000
1000100
10
10.10.010.001
2.5
3
1.5
2
0.5
1
0
AeroDR 1417HQ,
1717HQ, 1012HQ
REGIUS 210
(QR=250)
SRO-500/SR-G
0
AeroDR 1417S
MTF
Pre-sampled MTF
AeroDR 1417HQ,
1717HQ, 1012HQ
AeroDR 1417S
1
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0012
0.5 1.5 2.5 3
Spatial frequency [cycle/mm]
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7.1Specications
Item Description
DQE
DQE [%]
AeroDR 1417HQ,
1717HQ, 1012HQ
1mR (8.7µGy)
AeroDR 1417S,
1mR (8.7µGy)
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
000.5 1.5 2.5 3
Spatial frequency [cycle/mm]
2
1
Requiredtimeforwired/wirelessswitching
Lessthan2seconds
Batterytype Lithiumioncapacitor
Batteryexpectedlifetime AbovetheAeroDRDetectorServicelife
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7.1Specications
Chapter 7
712 AeroDR Interface Unit
Item Description
Productname(modelname) AeroDRInterfaceUnit(AeroDRB-1)
AmountofconnectableAeroDR
Detectors
Wiredconnection:Upto2
Wirelessconnection:Upto4
AccessPointisnecessarywhenoperatingwireless.
Powerrequirements AC100/110/115/120/200/220/230/240V±10%,singlephase50/60Hz
Powerconsumption WiththeAeroDRDetectorconnected :Approx.80VA(100-240V)
WithouttheAeroDRDetectorconnected:Approx.33VA(100-240V)
Externaldimensions
460(W)×180(D)×285(H)mm
180mm
460mm
285mm
Weight 11.5kg
713 AeroDR Interface Unit2
Item Description
Productname AeroDRInterfaceUnit2
AmountofconnectableAeroDR
Detectors
Wiredconnection:Upto2
Wirelessconnection:Upto4
AccessPointisnecessarywhenoperatingwireless.
Powerrequirements AC100/110/115/120/200/220/230/240V±10%,singlephase50/60Hz
Powerconsumption WiththeAeroDRDetectorconnected :Approx.80VA(100-240V)
WithouttheAeroDRDetectorconnected:Approx.33VA(100-240V)
Externaldimensions
460(W)×180(D)×285(H)mm
180mm
460mm
285mm
Weight 12.5kg
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714 AeroDR Generator Interface Unit
Item Description
Productname(modelname) AeroDRGeneratorInterfaceUnit(AeroDRX-1)
Powersupply SuppliedfromtheAeroDRInterfaceUnitviatheEthernetcable.
Externaldimensions
460(W)×180(D)×285(H)mm
180mm
460mm
285mm
Weight 7.3kg
715 AeroDR Battery Charger
Item Description
Productname(modelname) AeroDRBatteryCharger(AeroDRD-1)
Batterychargingsystem Automaticcharging
Powerrequirements AC100/110/115/120/200/220/230/240V±10%,singlephase50/60Hz
Powerconsumption Charging:Approx.161VA(100-240V)
Standby:Approx.25VA(100-240V)
Externaldimensions
560(W)×250(D)×153(H)mm
153mm
560mm
250mm
Weight 7.2kg
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Chapter 7
716 AeroDR Battery Charger2
Item Description
Productname AeroDRBatteryCharger2
Batterychargingsystem Automaticcharging
Powerrequirements AC100/110/115/120/200/220/230/240V±10%,singlephase50/60Hz
Powerconsumption Charging:180VA(100-240V)
Standby:30VA(100-240V)
Externaldimensions
474.2(W)×200(D)×206.7(H)mm
206.7mm
474.2mm
120mm
200mm
Weight 6kg
717 Access Point
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Item Description
Externaldimensions
53.6(W)×135(H)×105(D)mm(withoutantenna)
198.5mm
105mm 53.6mm
135mm
Weight 850g
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718 AeroDR I/F Cable
Item Description
Productname AeroDRI/FCable
Cablelength
10m/20m
Externaldimensions 14mm
79mm
42mm
719 AeroDR UF Cable
Item Description
Productname AeroDRUFCable
Cablelength
2m/5m
Externaldimensions
Wired connection connector (UIF) side
14mm
100mm
43mm
Spring connector (PIF) side
14mm
79mm
42mm
7110 AeroDR XG Cable
Item Description
Productname
AeroDRXGCableSet100V
AeroDRXGCableSet120V
AeroDRXGCableSet220V
AeroDRXGCableSet230V
AeroDRXGCableSet240V
AeroDRXGCableSetDC24V
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Chapter 7
7111 AeroDR S-SRM Cable
Item Description
Productname
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.
• OtherAeroDRS-SRMCablesmaybeaddedwithoutnotice.
• SomeAeroDRS-SRMCablesmaynotbeconrmedtocomplywithMDD.
7112 General AeroDR SYSTEM
Item Description
Recommendedstorage
andusageenvironment
conditions
Whenoperating
Temperature Humidity
10to30°C
35to80%RH
(ensurenowatercon-
densation) 35 %RH
80%RH
* Limitcontinuoususeinahotandhumidenvironment(35to37°C/95%orlower)
ofanincubatortowithin25minutes.
Whennotoper-
ating
Temperature Humidity
–10to40°C
20to90%RH
(ensurenowatercon-
densation) 20%RH
90%RH
Instorage/
transport
Temperature Humidity
–20to50°C*
-
20
50
20to90%RH
(ensurenowatercon-
densation) 20%RH
*
However,performancewarrantyperiodwhenstoringat50°Cis6monthsafter
packing.
Classication SafetyIEC60601-1ClassI
Operationmode Continuousoperation
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DIRECT DIGITIZER AeroDR SYSTEM 2
Operation Manual
SYSTEM 2
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