POWERING UP DEMONSTRATING .5.

At the Study Acquisition win-

dow, click on the “blinking”
.1. Insert a freshly charged .1. Wait for D-EVO to finish its exposure menu.
battery into D-EVO initialization tasks
(approx. 2 minutes)

.6. MAKE SURE that D-EVO

Amber (status) and Green
is “READY”
(power)LEDs will illuminate
.7. Make the X-ray exposure.
.2. Register a patient (e.g.
.2. Insert a freshly charged Patient’s Name = DEMO)
battery into the Utility Box. and click “Next”

3. Power up the Utility Box

.3. Select an Anatomical Re- .8. Having acquired the image,
gion and Exposure Menu demonstrate other FDX CSL
(e.g. UpperExtremity, features
Hand) …

Green (power) LED will

illuminate SHUTTING DOWN
… and click “Start Study”
.1. Shutdown the FDX CSL
.4. Power up the laptop. application …
.4. Position D-EVO, a
phantom, and the X-ray
source to acquire the
image.

(the laptop will power off)

.2. Turn off the Utility Box, re-

move its battery, and insert
the battery port cover.
The FDX CSL application
.3. Remove D-EVO’s battery,
will launch.
insert the battery port cover.
 FDR Cesium Detector PFS-0025815-B
Adult Technique Guide Effective Date: 08.14.2012
Anatomical Measurement (cm) MAS
Region Medium Exam SID GRID KVP Small Medium Large
Skull 18 to 21 Skull PA/AP 40 Yes 80 3.6 6 8
S value 200-600 14 to 17 Skull Lateral 40 Yes 80 1.8 3.6 6
18 to 21 Skull Townes, Waters 40 Yes 85 3.6 7 12
14 to 17 Facial Bones Lat. (Bucky) 40 Yes 80 1.8 3 3.6
14 to 17 Facial Bones Lat. (Non-Bucky) 40 No 60 1 2 3
18 to 21 Nasal Bones (Non-Bucky) 40 No 60 1 2 3
Spine 11 to 14 Cervical AP/OBL 40 Yes 80 1.8 3.6 6
S value 200-600 11 to 14 Cervical Lateral 72 Yes 80 6 8 12
11 to 14 Cervical Odontoid 40 Yes 80 2.5 5 6
21 to 25 C-7/T-1 Swimmers 40 Yes 85 7 12 20
20 to 24 Thoracic AP/OBL 40 Yes 80 6 8 12
28 to 32 Thoracic Lateral 40 Yes 85 7 12 15
18 to 22 Lumbar Spine AP/OBL 40 Yes 80 7 12 20
27 to 32 Lumbar Spine Lateral 40 Yes 85 9 20 30
27 to 32 Lumbar L-5/S-1 Spot 40 Yes 90 9 20 30
Chest 20 to 25 Chest PA 72 Yes 110 1.2 2.5 3
S value 400-800 27 to 32 Chest Lateral 72 Yes 110 3.6 5 7
20 to 25 Chest Portable (Grid) 72 Yes 100 1.2 1.8 2.5
20 to 25 Chest Portable (Non-Grid) 72 No <85 1.2 2.5 3
Thorax 20 to 25 Sternum RAO 40 Yes 80 6 8 12
S value 400-800 27 to 32 Sternum Lateral 40 Yes 85 9 12 15
20 to 25 Ribs AP/PA/OBL Upper 40 Yes 70 5 7 12
20 to 25 Ribs AP/PA/OBL Lower 40 Yes 80 6 12 15
Shoulder 12 to 16 Shoulder AP 40 Yes 80 1.8 3.6 5
S value 200-600 4 to 6 Shoulder Axillary (Non-Bucky) 40 No 70 1.2 2.5 3
12 to 16 Scapula AP 40 Yes 80 3 6 10
13 to 17 Scapula Lateral 40 Yes 80 3.6 7 12
Abdomen 18 to 22 Abdomen - KUB 40 Yes 80 7 12 20
S value 200-600 18 to 22 Abdomen - Upright/Decubitus 40 Yes 85 9 15 20
18 to 22 Barium Studies (GI, BE) 40 Yes 100 8 15 20
18 to 22 Contrast Studies (IVP, GB) 40 Yes 80 8 15 20
Pelvis 19 to 23 Pelvis AP 40 Yes 80 8 12 20
S value 200-600 17 to 21 Hip 40 Yes 80 8 12 15
17 to 21 Hip X-Table Lateral 40 Yes 85 8 12 30
Upper-Extremity 1.5 to 4 Fingers 40 No 55 1 1 1
S value 150 - 400 3 to 5 Hand AP/OBL 40 No 55 1 1 2
3 to 5 Hand Lateral 40 No 55 1.2 1.8 2.5
3 to 6 Wrist AP/OBL 40 No 55 1 1 2
3 to 6 Wrist Lateral 40 No 55 1.2 1.8 2.5
6 to 8 Forearm AP 40 No 55 1.2 1.8 3
6 to 8 Forearm Lateral 40 No 55 1.2 1.8 3
6 to 8 Elbow 40 No 55 1.2 1.8 3
Humerus (Bucky) 40 Yes 75 1.8 3 5
7 to 10
(Non-Bucky) 40 No 65 1.2 1.8 3.6
Lower-Extremity 1.5 to 4 Toes 40 No 55 0.5 1 1
S value 150 - 400 6 to 8 Foot AP/OBL 40 No 55 1.2 1.8 2.5
6 to 8 Foot Lateral 40 No 55 1.2 1.8 2.5
8 to 10 Os calsis 40 No 55 1.2 3 5
8 to 10 Ankle AP - Mortise 40 No 55 1.2 1.8 2.5
8 to 10 Ankle Lateral 40 No 55 1.2 1.8 2.5
10 to 12 Tib-Fib AP 40 No 55 1.2 1.8 2.5
10 to 12 Tib-Fib Lateral 40 No 55 1.2 1.8 2.5
10 to 13 Knee AP - Lateral (Bucky) 40 Yes 80 1.8 3.6 6
10 to 13 Knee AP - Lateral (Non-Bucky) 40 No 60 1.2 1.8 2.5
10 to 13 Knee Tunnel 40 No 70 1.2 1.8 2.5
10 to 13 Knee Sunrise 40 No 70 1.2 1.8 2.5
14 to 17 Femur AP/Lateral 40 Yes 80 5 7 12
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