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IntroductionChapter 1 Safety Warnings & Precautions Chapter 2 Product Outline Chapter 3 Starting and Shutting Down Chapter 4 Cassette Operation Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Chapter 6 Maintenance Appendix 0197 0902YC220A CODE NO.0902 070521YI 2007.03.15 Cautions (1)Unauthorized reproduction of any part of this manual is prohibited. (2)The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice. (3)Any discrepancies, errors or omissions noted should be communicated to the manufacturer. (4) Notwithstanding item (3) above, the manufacturer accepts no responsibility whatsoever for any loss or decrease in profits arising from usage of the product. Trademark Company names and product names in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. ©,® or ™, representing these ownerships are omitted in the following pages. Copyright © 2007 Konica Minolta Medical & Graphic, Inc. All Rights Reserved. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual Table of Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Chapter 3 How to Use This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Structure of This Operation Manual. . . . . . . . . . 6 Starting and Shutting Down. . 31 Target Readers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 3.1 Power ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Reading Procedure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 3.1.1 Power ON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Page Layout. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 3.1.2 Power OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 3.2 How to Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Chapter 1 3.2.1 Daily Start Up Safety Warnings & Precautions. . 9 (When Connected to CS-3 or CS-1). . 36 3.2.2 Daily Start Up 1.1 Alert Symbol Marks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 (When Connected to CS-2). . . . . . . . . 37 1.2 Warning Notice (Signal Words) . . . . . . . . . 11 1.3 Warning Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 3.3 How to Shut Down (Sleep) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 1.3.1 Types and Locations of Warning Labels. 12 3.3.1 Daily Shut Down (Sleep) (When Connected to CS-3 or CS-1). . 39 1.4 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 3.3.2 Daily Shut Down (Sleep) 1.4.1 Overall Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 (When Connected to CS-2). . . . . . . . . 41 1.4.2 Cautions Relating to the Power Supply and the Power Cable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Chapter 4 1.4.3 Cautions for Installation, Movement, Maintenance and Connection of the Unit. . . 17 Cassette Operation. . . . . . . . 43 1.4.4 Cautions to be Observed During Usage. . 18 4.1 Handling the Cassette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 1.4.5 Cautions Regarding Care and 4.1.1 Part Names and Structures of Cassette Maintenance of the Unit. . . . . . . . . . . . 20 (for REGIUS Cassette RC-110). . . . . . 44 1.4.6 Cautions Relating to Usage of 4.1.2 Care and Maintenance of the the Cassette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Cassette and Action to be Taken When Damaged . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Chapter 2 4.1.3 How to Load Exposure-Only and Product Outline. . . . . . . . . . . 23 Read-Only Cassettes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 2.1 Outline of REGIUS MODEL 110 . . . . . . . . . 24 4.2 Reading Exposed Cassette Images . . . . . . 52 2.1.1 Functions and Features. . . . . . . . . . . . 24 4.3 Erasing the REGIUS Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 2.1.2 System Configuration Examples. . . . . 24 4.3.1 Plate Erase Procedures (Low-Speed Erase Mode) . . . . . . . . . . 55 2.2 Name of Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 2.2.1 Front, Left side and Top. . . . . . . . . . . . 26 2.2.2 Rear and Right Sides . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 2.2.3 Operation Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 2.2.4 Internal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 2.3 Operation Flow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . 59 5.1 Error Display and Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 5.2 Handling Cassette Jams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 5.3 Removal of Foreign Objects from Cassette Insertion Slot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 5.4 Troubleshooting for Cassette . . . . . . . . . . . 67 5.5 Cleaning Reading Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Chapter 6 Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 6.1 Maintenance, Items to be Checked, and Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 6.2 Maintenance Works by Users . . . . . . . . . . . 73 6.2.1 Cleaning the REGIUS Plate . . . . . . . . 73 6.2.2 Cleaning Cassette Insertion Slot. . . . . 75 6.2.3 Cleaning Exterior of Main Unit. . . . . . . 75 6.2.4 Cleaning Air Intake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 6.2.5 Replacing Erase Lamp (Halogen Lamp). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 A Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 B Status Display List of the Message Display Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 C Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Subjective Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual Introduction We thank you for purchasing the "Direct Digitizer REGIUS MODEL 110" (hereinafter referred REGIUS MODEL 110). The REGIUS MODEL 110 is designed to read REGIUS Plates. The basic operational procedures for the REGIUS MODEL 110 such as start up/shut down, patient registration and parameter settings, are carried out using a REGIUS CONSOLE CS-3/CS-2/ CS-3000/CS-2000/CS-1 (hereinafter referred to as CS-3/CS-2/CS-1) available separately. Before proceeding with usage of the REGIUS MODEL 110, time should be taken to fully familiarize yourself with the contents of this operation manual as well as the operation manual for the console CS-3/CS-2/CS-1. Chapter 3 Also, please take note that safety precautions regarding handling of and operational procedures for the product are stated in this manual. The manual should be kept in a safe place so it may be referred to any time in the future. How to Use This Manual Structure of This Operation Manual This manual consists of the chapters listed below. Chapter 1 Safety Warnings & Precautions This chapter details warnings and cautions for operation of the REGIUS MODEL 110. Chapter 2 Product Outline This chapter gives an outline of the REGIUS MODEL 110. Chapter 3 Starting and Shutting Down This chapter details how to start up and shut down the REGIUS MODEL 110. Chapter 4 Cassette Operation This chapter details how to handle cassettes and read and erase exposed cassettes using REGIUS MODEL 110. Chapter 5 Troubleshooting This chapter details procedures to be followed upon occurrence of errors. Chapter 6 Maintenance This chapter details care & maintenance procedures for the REGIUS MODEL 110. Appendix This appendix details the specifications of the REGIUS MODEL 110. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual Target Readers This manual is targeted at general users who operate the REGIUS MODEL 110 and have the following knowledge. • Functions and operation method of the REGIUS Console CS-3/CS-2/CS-1 to be connected to this machine "REGIUS Console CS-3 Operation Manual" "REGIUS Console CS-2 Operation Manual" "REGIUS Console CS-1 Operation Manual" Reading Procedure When you use this machine for the first time, it is recommended that you read this manual. You can also read necessary sections in accordance with the purposes. Purpose An outline of How to start How to handle How to deal About daily precautions and shut down cassettes and with problems maintenance for use and and how to read and erase if an error or a and items to be functions of operate the op- exposed cas- cassette jam checked. Chapter this machine. eration panel. settes. occurs. Safety Chapter Warnings 1 & Precau- tions Chapter Product 2 Outline Starting Chapter 3 and Shut- ting Down Chapter Cassette 4 Operation Chapter Trouble- 5 shooting Chapter Mainte- 6 nance Appendix (Legends : Be sure to read these sections. : Read these sections as necessary.) Page Layout 3.1.2 Power OFF The process for switching off the power is detailed below. Except for the case of Emergency Stop, "Main Power Supply OFF" should be implemented only after terminating the operation by pressing the [operation] button. Otherwise, it may lead to damage to the device, generating risk that the device may not start up in the normal way. Hint � It is not usually necessary to turn OFF the power of the REGIUS MODEL110 daily. When the connected CS-3/CS-2/CS-1 is shut down, the system goes to the sleep mode automatically. � In the following cases, shut down using the "operation" switch. � Turning off the main power supply � Suspended use of the device for an extended period � In the following cases, turn OFF the power breaker after shutting down using the "operation" switch. � Suspended use of the device for an extended period � Unplugging of the power cable from outlet. � For service purpose (maintenance service, etc.) � Emergency stop of operation at the time of accident such as smoke/ ﬁre generation or being caught in the device. 1 Ensure that "READY" appears on the message display window or REGIUS MODEL 110 is in Sleep Mode. Then press the "operation" switch for three seconds. operation erase "operation" Switch While the "operation" switch is pressed, "�OWER OFF �FT 3" appears on the message display window, then the counter starts counting down from three to one. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 34 No. Element Description Icon Title Indicates title of description. - Operation Procedure Describes by numbering in operational order. - Caution Cautions for operating the machine. Details should be carefully noted. Hint Explains especially important points. Hint - Reference Indicates pages and items to be referred to. See as necessary. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual Chapter 1 Safety Warnings & Precautions This chapter details warnings and cautions for operation of the REGIUS MODEL 110. 1.1 Alert Symbol Marks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 1.2 Warning Notice (Signal Words) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 1.3 Warning Labels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 1.3.1 Types and Locations of Warning Labels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 1.4 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 1.4.1 Overall Cautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 1.4.2 Cautions Relating to the Power Supply and the Power Cable. . 15 1.4.3 Cautions for Installation, Movement, Maintenance and Connection of the Unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 1.4.4 Cautions to be Observed During Usage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 1.4.5 Cautions Regarding Care and Maintenance of the Unit. . . 20 1.4.6 Cautions Relating to Usage of the Cassette. . . . . . . . . . . . 21 1.1 ● Alert Symbol Marks Safety alert symbols alert the user to matters and/or operation potentially hazardous to the user and other people. Read these messages and follow instructions carefully. Be sure to read all instructions and safety standards and become thoroughly familiar with the product before starting operation. Description of Graphic Symbols • Symbols indicating that care (including danger and warnings) should be taken General Danger of High Temperature Danger of Fire Precautions Electrical Shocks Caution • Symbols indicating prohibited acts Do not Do not touch Do not expose Mobile Phone Multi-Leads Prohibited Do not touch disassemble with a wet hand to moisture Prohibited Prohibited • Symbols indicating compulsory or required acts Ground Remove plug from outlet • Other Symbols AC Voltage Main Power Supply Main Power Supply Operation (Power Supply) OFF ON Switch * If the contents of this page become illegible, please purchase a new manual (with a fee). REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 10 1.2 ● Warning Notice (Signal Words) Chapter 1 Signal words indicate the degree of potential hazards in the product. There are three degrees of caution labels, and each is used depending on the level of risk and damage caused by incorrect use and mishandling. • DANGER Warning Notice (Signal Words) Indicates acute hazards that will result in death or serious injuries if not avoided. • WARNING Indicates dangers that may result in death or serious injuries if not avoided. • CAUTION Indicates dangers that may result in medium-level wounds or minor injuries if not avoided. It is also used to indicate anticipation of damages to property, or of losing, changing, or suspending entered data. Probability of damage High L ow Death or serious injury DANGER WARNING (serious damage) Bodily injury (or damage to property) Medium-level wound or minor injury WARNING or CAUTION CAUTION (minor damage) Damage to property only CAUTION * If the contents of this page become illegible, please purchase a new manual (with a fee). 11 1.3 ● Warning Labels Various warning labels are attached to the REGIUS MODEL 110 shown below. Do not remove this label from the unit. Warning label is to remind our customers of the possible dangers that can occur when using the machine. 1.3.1 Types and Locations of Warning Labels Do not sit on Rear Depending on the position of the operation panel, the position of the "Do not sit on" label varies. Laser Caution label Class 1 Laser product label * If the contents of this page become illegible, please purchase a new manual (with a fee). REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 12 Inside cover High Temperature Caution Chapter 1 Warning Labels Caution for interlock Clearing a jam and replacing lamp procedures Magnet Warning for magnetism * If the contents of this page become illegible, please purchase a new manual (with a fee). 13 1.4 ● Safety Precautions Read all safety precautions thoroughly before using the product. Be sure to observe the safety precautions described in this section. 1.4.1 Overall Cautions WARNING Both lasers and high voltage are used in the REGIUS MODEL 110. Under no circumstances should external panels be removed. Removal of panels may result in exposure to lasers or electrocution. • Specification of laser unit in the REGIUS MODEL 110: Class: IIIb Medium: Semi-conductor laser Wavelength: 660 nm Maximum Output: 130 mW (CW) • The unit must not be used if smoke, unusual odors or sounds are detected. In the event of detection of smoke, unusual odors or sounds, the power should be switched off immediately and the power plug disconnected from the power outlet. Then contact Konica Minolta technical representatives. Continued use under such circumstances may result in fire. • Do not insert wire or metal blades. Do not insert wire, metal blades or other foreign objects into the air intake; there is a danger of electrocution. CAUTION • Do not introduce water or other foreign objects into the unit. Do not introduce foreign objects such as water or other liquids, pins or clips into the unit: fire, electrocution or damage may result. In the event of accidental introduction of such foreign objects or substances into the unit, the power should be switched off immediately and the power plug disconnected from the power outlet. No attempts should be made to disassemble the unit. Then contact Konica Minolta technical representatives CAUTION Cautions when disposing of the product • When disposing of the following used parts, accept the regulations of each local government. 1) REGIUS MODEL 110 main body and components 2) REGIUS MODEL 110 packing materials 3) REGIUS MODEL 110 accessories, and their packing materials. 4) REGIUS cassette/exposure-only cassette 5) Used photosensitive materials (dry film, etc.) 6) Special Note :Fluorescent medium is used on the REGIUS Plate. Lead foil is used on the RE- GIUS Plate except for those used for mammography and examination of long object. • When the unit is disposed by an industrial waste disposer, do not disassemble the magnet part of the linear motor. It is dangerous as the magnet burst out from inside. * If the contents of this page become illegible, please purchase a new manual (with a fee). REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 14 For EU member states only CALIFORNIA, USA ONLY Chapter 1 This symbol means: Do not dispose of this product together This product contains a CR Lithium Battery which contains with your household waste! Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply. Please refer to the information of your local community or contact our dealers regarding the proper handling of end-of- See life electric and electronic equipments. www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Recycling of this product will help to conserve natural resources and prevent potential negative consequences for Safety Precautions the environment and human health caused by inappropriate waste handling. Notification for USA ONLY This product contains Mercury in the lamp used for scanning unit. Dispose According to Local, State or Federal Laws. 1.4.2 Cautions Relating to the Power Supply and the Power Cable WARNING • Never hold the power plug with wet hands. Never plug in or remove the power plug from the power socket with wet hands: there is a risk of electrocution. • Do not connect the ground to gas pipes. Under no circumstances should the ground be connected to a gas pipe: this could cause a gas explosion. • The following points should be strictly observed in order to avoid the risk of electrocution or fire. Ensure that the unit is not exposed to water or other liquids. Make sure also that clips, pins or other foreign objects are not accidentally introduced into the main unit: this could lead to electrocution or fire. • Always use the power cable provided with the unit. • Do not use the supplied power cable for other devices as the cable is for this device only. • Always use a recommended power outlet as the power supply. • Be careful to ensure that no dirt or dust accumulates on the power plug or power plug pins. • In the event that the power plug or power cable becomes hot, or if the plug is loose when connected to the power outlet, usage should be discontinued immediately and Konica Minolta technical representatives contacted. * If the contents of this page become illegible, please purchase a new manual (with a fee). 15 CAUTION • Do not use any power outlet other than the type specified. Always use a wall outlet meeting the specified voltage and power supply requirements. Usage of power outlets other than the type specified could result in fire or electrical leak. Additionally, do not use the unit in a location where an extension cable will be necessary. • Do not use multiple outlet extension plugs. Excessive current loaded on the power outlet could result in overheating and consequent risk of fire. • Do not use cables other than the power cable supplied with the unit. Supply of current in excess of the ratings to the power cable could produce the risk of fire. Additionally, in order to avoid the risk of electrocution or fire due to damage to the power cable, the following cautions should be strictly observed: • Do not tug on the power cable. • Do not twist the power cable. • Do not bundle power cables. • Do not fix the power cable in place using, for example, a stapler. • Do not allow the power cable to become trapped between two objects. • Do not place objects on the power cable. • Do not carry out modifications, repairs or other processes on the power cable. • Do not use a damaged power cable. A damaged power cable should be immediately replaced by a power cable of identical standard. For details of replacement, contact Konica Minolta technical representatives • The power cable should not be used near any heat generating devices. • When the unit is to be left unoperated for extended periods of time, the power plug should be disconnected from the power outlet. * If the contents of this page become illegible, please purchase a new manual (with a fee). REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 16 1.4.3 Cautions for Installation, Movement, Maintenance and Connection of the Unit Chapter 1 CAUTION Safety Precautions • Cautions Relating to Installation of the Unit When installing the REGIUS MODEL 110, be sure to fix the adjuster foot firmly in place. Any vibration or shock that causes the main body of the unit to move could cause damage to the unit itself or peripheral devices or objects. • Cautions Relating to Movement of the Unit When lifting up the REGIUS MODEL 110, be sure to hold the specified handle firmly. Any vibration or shock that causes the main body of the unit to move could cause damage to the unit itself or peripheral devices or objects. • Do not install the unit in any location other than the one specified. The unit should not be set up or installed in any of the locations detailed below, or in any location not specified in this manual. • Locations where the unit will be exposed to excessive amounts of dust. • Locations where the unit will be exposed to direct sunlight. • Locations, such as near a hot water outlet, where the unit will be exposed to excessive levels of humidity. • Locations that are not level. • Locations with poor air circulation, or where sufficient ventilation cannot be ensured. • Locations where the unit will be exposed to soot or steam. • Locations where the unit will be exposed to extreme contrasts between light and darkness. • Locations where the unit will be exposed to heat, such as near a heater. • Do not use an Ethernet cable other than the one specified. The Ethernet cable supplied with the unit or, alternatively, an Ethernet cable specified by Konica Minolta Medical & Graphic, inc., should be used; all devices and connectors used with the cable should be carefully checked before proceeding with connection. Regarding handling and connection of the Ethernet cable, the following cautions should be strictly observed. • Do not use damaged cable connectors. • Do not place objects on the cable. • Do not use a damaged cable. • Do not tread on the cable. • Do not use the cable if the connection is loose. • Do not move the unit with power cables or other cables still connected. Cables will be pulled tight resulting in dropping or tilting of the unit and consequent injury. * If the contents of this page become illegible, please purchase a new manual (with a fee). 17 1.4.4 Cautions to be Observed During Usage WARNING • Do not touch the unit when thunder is heard. In the event of a thunderstorm, the power plug should be immediately disconnected from the power outlet. Additionally, if thunder is heard while the power cable is still connected, do not touch either the unit itself or any of the cables: doing so may result in electrocution. • Person wearing a pacemaker should not be near the unit. Pacemaker might receive electromagnetic interference. Watches or magnetic cards sensitive to magnetism also should not be near the unit. CAUTION • Be careful to avoid fingers or hair being pulled into the unit. Be sure to keep hands and hair a safe distance from the air intake when the unit is in operation: there is risk of hands or hair becoming trapped or being pulled into the unit. • Do not sit or climb on the REGIUS MODEL 110. There is risk of injury due to the fall or damage to the unit. • Do not place any objects on top of the REGIUS MODEL 110. There is a risk of any objects placed on top of the unit toppling and causing damage. • Do not use mobile phones or pocket pagers in the vicinity of the REGIUS MODEL 110. Use of mobile phones or pocket pagers near the REGIUS MODEL 110 can cause errors in operation due to electromagnetic wave interference: such devices should be switched off in the vicinity of the unit. Device generates electromagnetic wave such as microwave therapy equipment also may cause errors in operation or images. Contact Konica Minolta technical representatives. • Do not use the unit if damaged. If the REGIUS MODEL 110 is damaged, contact Konica Minolta technical representatives. • Do not use the unit if the air intake become blocked. Do not use the unit if the air intake become blocked, or with the cover on. Heat may accumulate inside the unit, which could cause damage to the unit. • Do not insert foreign objects into the cassette insertion slot. Do not drop anything other than cassettes into the cassette insertion slot. • Do not use the unit on its back, tilted or upside down. • Do not insert any foreign objects into the interlock switch part and disable the safety device. There are risks of hands being caught, electrocution, and injuries due to leakage of laser beam. * If the contents of this page become illegible, please purchase a new manual (with a fee). REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 18 CAUTION Chapter 1 EMC Statement - The REGIUS MODEL 110 has been tested and found to comply with the limits for medical devices to the IEC 60601-1-2: 20011994, Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC or the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89/336/EEC (use applicable directive). These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a typical Safety Precautions medical installation. The REGIUS MODEL 110 generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to other devices in the vicinity. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If the REGIUS MODEL 110 does cause harmful interference to other devices, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: - Reorient or relocate the receiving device. - Increase the separation between the equipment - Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the other device(s) are connected. - Consult the manufacturer or field service technician for help. EMC statement - Take precautions against the REGIUS MODEL 110 especially regarding EMC. Install and put into service according to the EMC information provided in the manual. EMC Statement - Do not use mobile phones or pocket pagers in the vicinity of the REGIUS MODEL 110. Use of mobile phones or pocket pagers near the REGIUS MODEL 110 can cause errors in operation due to electromagnetic wave interference: such devices should off in the vicinity of the unit. * If the contents of this page become illegible, please purchase a new manual (with a fee). 19 1.4.5 Cautions Regarding Care and Maintenance of the Unit WARNING • Do not attempt to disassemble or to carry out repairs or modification to the unit. Under no circumstances should the user attempt to disassemble or to carry out any repairs or modifications to the unit. Any attempts to do so may result in malfunctioning of the unit and produce the risk of electrocution or fire. Should repairs become necessary, contact Konica Minolta technical representatives. • Do not remove the lithium batteries. The REGIUS MODEL 110 incorporates a lithium battery which the user should not attempt to remove. Lithium batteries may explode if exposed to fire or water. Additionally, if the unit begins to malfunction due to expiry of the life of the lithium battery, under no circumstances should the user attempt to disassemble, change or recharge the battery him/herself: contact Konica Minolta technical representatives. • Do not handle the unit with the power plug connected to the power outlet. Maintenance procedures should only be carried out after the power has been switched off and the power plug disconnected from the power outlet. For example, even with the power broken off, contact with internal components may still result in electrocution if the power cable has not been disconnected from the power outlet. Additionally, the power plug should be occasionally disconnected and any dust or dirt removed using a dry cloth. If dust and dirt are allowed to accumulate on the power plug, even a drop of water may result in overheating and consequent fire. CAUTION • Cables should be connected properly. Be sure to connect the power and Ethernet cables properly. Inappropriate wiring may result in poor connection producing overheating and the consequent risk of smoke or fire. • Cleaning should be carried ou t in accordance with information set out in sections on "Care & Maintenance." • Cleaning must be carried out according to the procedures described in this manual. Otherwise it may lead to injury or damage to the device. • The REGIUS MODEL 110 must be checked periodically in order to ensure safety during usage. • The REGIUS MODEL 110 must be checked for malfunction when operation is resumed after an extended period of idleness. * If the contents of this page become illegible, please purchase a new manual (with a fee). REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 20 1.4.6 Cautions Relating to Usage of the Cassette Chapter 1 WARNING Cautions relating to the fluorescent medium of the REGIUS Plate. When the REGIUS Plate is damaged causing the fluorescent substance to be exposed to the Safety Precautions open air, following cautions should be noted. • Do not attempt to disassemble the REGIUS plate. Touching or swallowing the fluorescent medium is dangerous. • If the eye is contaminated, avoid rubbing; quickly rinse the eye with water. Rubbing the eye may cause injury to the eye. • Should the fluorescent medium is swallowed or contacted with the eye, a doctor should be consulted after carrying out the emergency measures. • If the medium comes into contact with the skin, wash the affected area thoroughly with water. • Use and store in a location inaccessible to children. CAUTION Cautions relating to the storage of the Cassette. • Cassettes should be stored in a location where the temperature is 10-30°C humidity 80%RH or less and where they will not be exposed to high temperatures, high levels of humidity, direct sunlight or any kind or radiation. • Cassettes should always be stored in an upright position. Storing cassettes flat may lead to deforming. • Do not leave the cassette for extended period of time with its front and back plates separated; otherwise the REGIUS Plate may be exposed to the fluorescent light. • Do not apply force to the cassette. • Do not store the cassette with its locks disengaged. • Whether cassettes are stored individually or in boxes, they should not be stored flat on top of the other. CAUTION • Use of faulty products is prohibited. Use of products from which fluorescent medium is leaking due to a fault, or to peeling of part or the whole of the protective layer must be immediately discontinued. * If the contents of this page become illegible, please purchase a new manual (with a fee). 21 CAUTION Cautions relating to the usage of the Cassette. • To prevent possible injury, be careful not to drop the cassette during usage. Dropping the cassette on the foot may cause injury. • Be careful not to pinch your fingers when opening/closing the back plate. • Because the magnet is used for the back plate of the read-only cassette, do not bring the read- only cassette close to the person wearing a pacemaker or to the other electronic devices. • Cassettes should not be used in a location where they may be exposed to high temperatures, high levels of humidity, direct sunlight or radiation. • Cassettes should be used under the conditions: 10~30:, 80%RH or less. • Use only those exposure-only cassettes, read-only cassettes and REGIUS Plates that are specified by KonicaMinolta and do not use them for other purpose than specified. • To prevent possible injury, make sure that the exposure-only cassette lid is locked when it is carried to the other place. • Loading of the exposed REGIUS Plate in the read-only cassette should always be carried out in a darkroom. Use a blue safelight when it is necessary. Loading the exposed REGI- US Plate under daylight leads to deterioration of the image recorded on the REGIUS Plate. • Make sure that the lock is engaged when inserting the read-only cassette into the RE- GIUS MODEL 110. • Be careful to ensure that the iron foil on the back panel does not become soiled. Also, do not affix any labels to the back panel: if it is necessary to affix a label, the label should not be affixed to the iron foil portion. Be sure to peel it off before inserting the cassette into the reader. • Peeling or curling of the sheet laminated on the cassette’s back plate (hereinafter referred to as the "back plate") may lead to injury at the edge of the sheet depending on handling. If peeling or curling of the sheet is observed, immediately stop using the cassette and contact Konica Minolta technical representatives for repair. • Be careful that no foreign objects such as liquid (water, etc.), pins or clips fall into cassette. • Dropping, bending or applying a shock to the cassette or the REGIUS Plate may lead to deformation or breakage. Always handle them with care. • Do not leave the REGIUS Plate under the fluorescent lamp or sunlight for an extended period of time. • Be careful not to damage or soil the fluorescent surface of the REGIUS Plate or inner parts of the exposure-only cassette. • Never attempt to disassemble, repair or modify the cassette. This may cause deterioration of the image quality as well as problems in examination using the exposure-only cassette. Contact Konica Minolta technical representatives when a repair should be required. • Anhydrous ethanol is a chemical agent. Be sure to comply with safety regulations of the chemical manufacturer. • Lead is used inner surface of the exposure-only cassette. Due care should be taken when it is handled. * If the contents of this page become illegible, please purchase a new manual (with a fee). REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 22 Chapter 2 Product Outline This chapter gives an outline of REGIUS MODEL 110. 2.1 Outline of REGIUS MODEL 110 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 2.1.1 Functions and Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 2.1.2 System Configuration Examples. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 2.2 Name of Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 2.2.1 Front, Left side and Top. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 2.2.2 Rear and Right Sides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 2.2.3 Operation Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 2.2.4 Internal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 2.3 Operation Flow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 23 2.1 ● Outline of REGIUS MODEL 110 This section describes functions and features of REGIUS MODEL 110 as well as system configuration examples using the REGIUS MODEL 110. 2.1.1 Functions and Features The REGIUS MODEL 110 is designed to read the exposed X-ray image data on a cassette. The basic operational procedures for the REGIUS MODEL 110 such as start up/shut down, patient registration and parameter settings, are carried out using the REGIUS CONSOLE CS-3/CS-2/CS-1 available separately. The features of the REGIUS MODEL 110 are as follows: • Realization of "Ultradispersion System" The reader and console may be separated, allowing maximum freedom of layout. System architecture best suited to the number of examinations carried out or the room space available may be realized. • Space-saving The main unit is thin space-saving rectangular shape and either narrow or long side can be front side to fit various installation environments (to use long side as front, secure at least 60 cm at the front so that the front cover on the left can be open to clear a jam.) • High-speed Processing Throughput for 14" X 14" size is approximately 80 plates/hour. 2.1.2 System Configuration Examples Examples of system configuration using a REGIUS MODEL 110 are shown below: Extended System Example (n-to-m Connection) Below is a system configuration with n-to-m connection between m REGIUS MODEL 110s (REGIUS MODEL 170/REGIUS MODEL 190 can be mixed) and n REGIUS consoles using Ethernet via network hub. Bar code Bar code Bar code reader reader reader REGIUS REGIUS REGIUS console console console External device Network hub External JM WS for examination Imager REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 24 The pre-registration method is used for bar code registration method. Hint • Important: When the total number of the cassette readers and REGIUS consoles (n+m) is five or more, external JM is required. The maximum Chapter 2 system number is 16. Ultradispersion System Example (one-to-one Connection) Outline of REGIUS MODEL 110 Below is the most basic system configuration with one-to-one connection between the REGIUS MODEL 110 and the REGIUS console (JM built in) using Ethernet. Bar code reader External device Network hub REGIUS console Bar code reader (JM built in) WS for examination Imager External device Network hub REGIUS console (JM built in) WS for examination Imager Both post-and pre- registration methods can be used for the bar code registration method, however, bar code reader is required to use pre-registration method. It is not possible to use both post- and pre- registration methods in one one-to-one connecting system. Bar code reader Network connection shown below is possible. To connect External device to an external device, the REGIUS Network hub console must have at least two Ethernet boards. REGIUS console Bar code reader (JM built in) WS for examination Imager External device Network hub REGIUS console (JM built in) WS for examination Imager 25 2.2 ● Name of Parts Part names and corresponding functions for a REGIUS MODEL 110 are outlined below. 2.2.1 Front, Left side and Top Air intake Cassette insertion slot Operation panel ( O peration panel can be installed here. ) Status lamp Front cover Main power supply Press to open the front cover. No. Name Functions Reference Cassette insertion Cassettes are inserted into this slot. 4.2 Reading Ex- slot posed Cassette Images (p.52) Status lamp Indicates an error or status of system with LED. OFF Stopped, starting up, or stopping Blue light ON Stand-by Flashing orange Cassette transporting Flashing orange rapidly Cassette being ejected Orange light ON Cassette ejection completed Blue/Orange Error occurred ON alternately Front cover This cover may be opened in the event of a cassette jam. Air intake Draws air to cool the inside. 6.2.4 Cleaning Air Intakes (p.75) Operation panel Message display window to indicate system status and error and 2.2.3 Operation buttons to operate the system are placed. Panel (p.28) Main power sup- Turn ON/OFF the power of the REGIUS MODEL 110 main unit. 3. 1 P o w e r O N / ply OFF (p.32) REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 26 2.2.2 Rear and Right Sides Chapter 2 Name of Parts Power supply port Ethernet connection port No. Name Functions Reference Power supply port Insert the power cable. - Ethernet Insert the Ethernet cable into this port to connect the reader to the - connection port CS-3/CS-2/CS-1 via network. 27 2.2.3 Operation Panel Message display window operation erase "operation" Lamp "erase" lamp "operation" Switch "erase" switch Speaker No. Name Functions Reference M e s s a g e d i s p l a y Indicates status of system or an error. -- window "operation" Switch Pressing this button turns the unit ON or OFF. 3. 1 P o w e r O N / OFF (p.32) "operation" Lamp This indicator illuminates when the unit is switched on. OFF Stopped Green light ON Starting up, operating, or stand-by -- Flashing green Stopping Flashing green Sleeping slowly "erase" Switch Pressing this switch results in erasure of the image data from 4 .3 E r a s i n g t h e (orange) the REGIUS Plate. REGIUS Plate (p.54) "erase" Lamp This indicator illuminates orange during erasing operation. -- Speaker Sound alarm based on the operation status. Blip Switch to and from stand-by status Blip-blip blip-blip... Cassette being ejected -- Pong pong... Erase mode Blip-blip-blip Warning occurred Ding-dong Error occurred Hint • To clean the reading part or to replace the erase lamp, press both "operation" and "erase" switches together for at least three seconds. "5.5 Cleaning Reading Part" (p.68) "6.2.5 Replacing Erase Lamp (Halogen Lamp)" (p.76) REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 28 2.2.4 Internal Chapter 2 Ring for optic part cleaning Name of Parts Optical and erase parts No. Name Functions Reference Optical and erase Erase lamp unit to erase cassettes is stored here. 6.2.5 Replacing parts Erase Lamp (Halo- gen Lamp) (p.76) Ring for optic part Pull this ring down to clean the reading part. 5.5 Cleaning cleaning Reading Part (p.68) 29 2.3 ● Operation Flow The sequence of transportation of the cassette within the REGIUS MODEL 110 is shown below (cross-section view from front cover.) Cassette Shutter Cassette receiver Magnetizing plate 1 Insert the cassette. 2 B ar code is read. 3 Cassette is pulled in. Magnetizing plate is moved to the cassette side. Back plate 4 C a s s e t t e b a c k p l a t e 5 M a g n e t i z i n g plate 6 Cassette is ejected. is separated to the moves and the magnetizing plate and the cassette back plate image is read and erased. moves back. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 30 Chapter 3 Starting and Shutting Down This chapter details how to turn ON/OFF and start up/shut down the REGIUS MODEL 110. 3.1 Power ON/OFF. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 3.1.1 Power ON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 3.1.2 Power OFF. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 3.2 How to Start. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 3.2.1 Daily Start Up (When Connected to CS-3 or CS-1) . . . . . . 36 3.2.2 Daily Start Up (When Connected to CS-2). . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 3.3 How to Shut Down (Sleep). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 3.3.1 Daily Shut Down (Sleep) (When Connected to CS-3 or CS-1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 3.3.2 Daily Shut Down (Sleep) (When Connected to CS-2). . . . . 41 31 3.1 ● Power ON/OFF This section describes how to start and shut down REGIUS MODEL 110. Leave the power supply circuit breaker on during normal use. Main power supply Power supply port 3.1.1 Power ON The following is the description of the procedure for switching on the REGIUS MODEL 110. Start and shut down of the REGIUS MODEL 110 are carried out through CS-3/CS-2/CS-1 that controls it. Hint • The main power supply should always be left on. In the case of emergencies or power failure, the main power supply should be switched on, by following the procedure below. 1 Ensure that the CS-3/CS-2/CS-1 is running. If the system includes an external JM, ensure that the JM is running. Hint • JM is an application software that controls the network between the REGIUS MODEL 110 and CS-3/CS-2/CS-1. There are two types of JM; one is CS-3/CS-2/CS-1 built-in, the other is external. Contact your system administrator to ensure which of the two types is used. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 32 2 Connect the supplied power cable to the power supply port firmly. Connect the power plug to the power outlet. 3 Turn ON the main power supply of the REGIUS MODEL 110. 4 Push the "operation" switch. Chapter 3 operation erase "operation" Switch Power ON/OFF Be careful not to push the "erase" switch (orange). The system will be started up and initialized. The message display window will show the message "INITIALIZING" and the counter "■ ■ ■ . . .", which indicate the progress of the initialization. When the initialization is completed, "READY" will be shown on the message display window and the system will be ready for operation. INITIALIZING ■■■■■■□□□□ READY 33 3.1.2 Power OFF The process for switching off the power is detailed below. Except for the case of Emergency Stop, "Main Power Supply OFF" should be implemented only after terminating the operation by pressing the [operation] button. Otherwise, it may lead to damage to the device, generating risk that the device may not start up in the normal way. Hint • It is not usually necessary to turn OFF the power of the REGIUS MODEL110 daily. When the connected CS-3/CS-2/CS-1 is shut down, the system goes to the sleep mode automatically. • In the following cases, shut down using the "operation" switch. • Turning off the main power supply • Suspended use of the device for an extended period • In the following cases, turn OFF the power breaker after shutting down using the "operation" switch. • Suspended use of the device for an extended period • Unplugging of the power cable from outlet. • For service purpose (maintenance service, etc.) • Emergency stop of operation at the time of accident such as smoke/ fire generation or being caught in the device. 1 Ensure that "READY" appears on the message display window or REGIUS MODEL 110 is in Sleep Mode. Then press the "operation" switch for three seconds. operation erase "operation" Switch While the "operation" switch is pressed, "POWER OFF AFT 3" appears on the message display window, then the counter starts counting down from three to one. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 34 Hint • If the "operation" switch is released before the counter reaches one, the counter stops counting down, and resumes "READY" on the message display window again. The message "POWER OFF PROCESSING" will be displayed. (Approximately for 20 seconds) When the shut down operation is completed, the message display window extinguishes. Chapter 3 POWER OFF AFT 3 Power ON/OFF POWER OFF PROCESSING ■■■■■■■■■■ 2 Turn OFF the main power supply of the REGIUS MODEL 110. 35 3.2 ● How to Start For the normal operation, the REGIUS MODEL 110 starts up/shuts down (sleep) automatically upon starting up/shutting down the CS-3/CS-2/CS-1. When the CS-3/CS-2/CS-1 shuts down, the REGIUS MODEL 110 goes to sleep mode. When the REGIUS MODEL 110 is in sleep mode, starting up CS-3/CS-2/CS-1 will also start up the REGIUS MODEL 110. Hint • The "operation" lamp on the operation panel indicates the REGIUS MODEL 110 is in sleep mode or the power is turned OFF. Sleep mode status: Flashing (green) Power OFF status: OFF 3.2.1 Daily Start Up (When Connected to CS-3 or CS-1) The following is a description of the procedure for start up of the REGIUS MODEL 110 while it is on sleep mode though CS-3 or CS-1. For further details, refer to the CS-3/CS-1 Operation Manual. 1 Before switching the power, ensure that the REGIUS MODEL 110, CS-3, CS-1 and JM are correctly connected, the REGIUS MODEL 110 is in sleep mode and that the power switch of the JM is turned ON. 2 Turn the standby button on the CS-3 or CS-1 operation unit (power switch of the LCD) ON. The power lamp will change from orange to green. 3 Open the front cover by slightly pressing the lower right edge (When the console is CS-1). 4 Turn ON the power switch located on the front of the main unit (PC) of the CS-3/CS-1. CS-3/CS-1 and OS (Operating System) startup messages will be displayed successively on the LCD. After a short time, the system startup screen will be displayed on the CS-3 or CS-1 operation unit. This display indicates that internal system initialization is being carried out. Upon completion of the initialization, the initial screen (examination list screen or examination search screen ) will be displayed on the CS-3 or CS-1 operation unit, indicating that the system is ready for operation. The REGIUS MODEL 110 will recover from the sleep mode. (During this process, the message display window on the REGIUS MODEL 110 will show "INITIALIZING" followed, upon completion of the initialization, by "READY", and the READY lamp will illuminate.) REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 36 3.2.2 Daily Start Up (When Connected to CS-2) The following is the description of the procedure for start up of the REGIUS MODEL 110 while it is in sleep mode through CS-2. For further details, refer to the CS-2 Operation Manual. 1 Before switching the power, ensure that the REGIUS MODEL 110, CS-2 and JM are correctly connected, the REGIUS MODEL 110 is in sleep mode and that the power switch of the JM is turned ON. 2 Turn the standby button on the CS-2 operation unit (power switch of Chapter 3 the LCD) ON. 3 Turn ON the power switch located on the front of the main unit (PC) of the CS-2. How to Start CS-2 and OS (Operating System) startup messages will be displayed successively on the LCD. After a short time, the system startup screen will be displayed on the CS-2 operation unit. This display indicates that internal system initialization is being carried out. Upon completion of initialization, the initial screen (Image Confirm screen, Examination List screen or Examination Search screen) will be displayed on the CS-2 operation unit, indicating that the system is ready for operation. The REGIUS MODEL 110 will recover from the sleep mode. (During this process, the message display window on the REGIUS MODEL 110 will show "INITIALIZING" followed, upon completion of the initialization, by "READY", and the READY lamp will illuminate.) 37 3.3 ● How to Shut Down (Sleep) For the normal operation, the REGIUS MODEL 110 shuts down (sleep) automatically upon starting up/shutting down the CS-3/CS-2/CS-1. When the CS-3/CS-2/CS-1 shuts down, the REGIUS MODEL 110 goes to sleep mode. When the REGIUS MODEL 110 is in sleep mode, starting up CS-3/CS-2/CS-1 will also start up the REGIUS MODEL 110. This section describes operation mode of the REGIUS MODEL 110. Hint • It is not usually necessary to turn OFF the power of the REGIUS MODEL110 daily. When the connected CS-3/CS-2/CS-1 is shut down, the system goes to the sleep mode automatically. • In the following cases, shut down using the "operation" switch. • Turning off the power breaker • Suspended use of the device for an extended period • In the following cases, turn OFF the main power supply after shutting down using the "operation" switch. • Suspended use of the device for an extended period • Unplugging of the power cable from outlet. • For service purpose (maintenance service, etc.) • Emergency stop of operation at the time of accident such as smoke/ fire generation or being caught in the device. Confirm that the REGIUS MODEL 110 is in the “READY” status to finish. Cannot finish properly in the cassette ejecting status. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 38 3.3.1 Daily Shut Down (Sleep) (When Connected to CS-3 or CS-1) The following is the description of the procedure for turning OFF the REGIUS MODEL 110 through CS-3 or CS-1. For further details, refer to the CS-3/CS-1 Operation Manual. 1 Touch the [KONICA MINOLTA] button on the initial screen of the CS-3/ CS-1. System menu will be displayed. The illustration shows the screen display when the “Examination Search” screen has been set as the initial screen. Chapter 3 How to Shut Down (Sleep) 2 Touch the [Shutdown] button of the System Menu. Confirmation Message will be displayed. 39 3 Touch the [YES] button. The CS-3 or CS-1 will be shut down. To abort the system shut down process, touch the [NO] button and then the [RETURN] button on the system menu. This will result in abortion of the shut down process and return to the examination search screen or the examination list screen. Upon shut down of the CS-3 or CS-1, the sleep mode will be engaged. Hint • In cases where the image data is being transferred to externally connected devices, a message will be displayed. The system will be shut down upon completion of data transmission. If there is any unsent image data, at the time when the system is shut down, such data will be transmitted next time the CS-3 or CS-1 starts. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 40 3.3.2 Daily Shut Down (Sleep) (When Connected to CS-2) The following is a description of the procedure for turning OFF the REGIUS MODEL 110 through CS-2. For further details, refer to the CS-2 Operation Manual. 1 Touch the [KONICA MINOLTA] button on the initial screen of the CS-2. System menu will be displayed.The illustration shows the screen display when the “Image Confirm” screen has been set as the initial screen. Chapter 3 How to Shut Down (Sleep) 2 Touch the [Shutdown] button of the System Menu. Confirmation Message will be displayed. 41 3 Touch the [YES] button. The CS-2 will be shut down. To abort the system shut down process, touch the [NO] button and then the [RETURN] button on the system menu. This will result in abortion of the shut down process and return to the initial screen. Upon shut down of the CS-2, the sleep mode will be engaged. Hint • In cases where the image data is being transferred to externally connected devices, a message will be displayed. The system will be shut down upon completion of data transmission. If there is any unsent image data, at the time when the system is shut down, such data will be transmitted next time the CS-2 starts. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 42 Chapter 4 Cassette Operation This chapter explains how to handle cassettes, and read and erase exposed cassettes using REGIUS MODEL 110. 4.1 Handling the Cassette. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 4.1.1 Part Names and Structures of Cassette (for REGIUS Cassette RC-110). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 4.1.2 Care and Maintenance of the Cassette and Action to be Taken When Damaged. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 4.1.3 How to Load Exposure-Only and Read-Only Cassettes. . . 47 4.2 Reading Exposed Cassette Images. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 4.3 Erasing the REGIUS Plate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 4.3.1 Plate Erase Procedures (Low-Speed Erase Mode) . . . . . . 55 43 4.1 ● Handling the Cassette The following is a description for handling the cassette. Before handling the cassette, "1.4.6 Cautions Relating to Handling and Storing Cassettes" (p.21) should be thoroughly read and precautions detailed therein carefully followed. 4.1.1 Part Names and Structures of Cassette (for REGIUS Cassette RC-110) Name of Parts Back plate Size classification seal Memo clip Notch A memo detailing the patient's name and other data Iron foil can be affixed using this clip. *For read-only cassette, this will be the [Plate Release] button. Bar code label Open/ Unlock Close Lock Lock No. Name Functions Size classification seal The size of the cassette is shown. Back plate The REGIUS plate should be adhered to the inner surface of the back plate. Memo clip A memo detailing the patient's name and other data can be affixed using this clip. Bar code label This label carries data such as the cassette type and REGIUS Plate version. This is the notch that locks the back and front plates. Each time the open/close Notch lock is pushed, this notch will be locked/unlocked. The number of notches varies depending on the cassette size. This is the iron foil that ensures adherence to the elevator units (cassette magne- Iron foil tizing plate) within the REGIUS MODEL 110. Push this lock to open the cassette when cleaning the REGIUS Plates. The lock Open/Close Lock will be locked/unlocked each time it is pushed. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 44 Front Plate of Cassette Front plate of cassette (hereinafter referred to as "front plate") protects REGIUS plate. Aluminum frame plate Corner block Carbon plate Chapter 4 Peeling off or damage to the bar code label may result in failure to read; care should be exercised when handling. Ensure that the open/close lock is in engaged when inserting the cassette. Handling the Cassette The image area is not guaranteed within 5 mm from the inner edge of the aluminum frame plate. Do not insert the cassette into the REGIUS MODEL 110 with any seal or memo on the back plate. Using the cassette with the sheet on the cassette back plate partially peeled off or detached may cause injury when touching the sheet edge. Should such defect be noted, immediately stop using and ask Konica Minolta technical representatives to correct the defect. Cassette Structure A REGIUS Plate (photostimulable fluorescent plate) is mounted in the cassette to record the X-ray image. This REGIUS Plate is designed to be reusable. REGIUS plate Reverse Back plate Front plate 45 Cassette Size Cassette types may be selected depending on the part of the body exposed and purpose. Dimensions Nominal Plate Size Thickness(mm) Notches (w x h)(mm) 14×17 inch 384×460 14 12 14×14 inch 384×384 14 12 11×14 inch 308×384 14 10 10×12 inch 282×333 14 6 8×10 inch 231×282 14 6 15×30 cm *Pantomo 328×178 14 6 Cassette Orientation In the case of regular cassette (cassette other than 14x17, 14x14, 11x14, 10x12 and 8x10 use), expose the body part with the blue line located at the bottom (portrait) or with the blue line located to the right of the upper edge that should be positioned at the top of the image field (landscape). ● Cassette vertically positioned ● Cassette horizontally positioned (portrait) (landscape) Blue line at Blue line to the the bottom right of upper edge 4.1.2 Care and Maintenance of the Cassette and Action to be Taken When Damaged Care and Maintenance of the Cassette To use the exposure-only cassette always in optimum condition, carry regular checks every week. Maintenance Task Works Checking the surface grime and clean- Clean the surface with lint-free cloth dampened in anhydrous ethanol. ing Checking the external damage (open/close lock, corner block and If the damage is serious, stop using the damage cassette and replace d e f o r m a t i o n o f t h e f r a m e s o f t h e with a new one. cassette) Checking the warp of the cassette If the warp is strong, stop using the damage cassette and replace (back plate, front plate) with a new one. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 46 Action to be Taken When the Cassette is Damaged • If the surface of the REGIUS Plate is seriously scratched, the protection sheet for the fluorescent medium of the REGIUS Plate is scratched or torn, immediately stop using and replace with a new one. • If the cassette deformed due to dropping, etc., it may cause trouble to the exposed images. Immediately stop using and replace with a new one. • When any artifact is found on the exposed image, check that scratches, dusts or foreign substances are present on the surface of the REGIUS Plate. Carry out cleaning of the plate. • Make a test exposure after the cleaning, and check that the problem has been solved. If the problem still resides causing difficulty in medical diagnosis, stop using and replace with a new one. 4.1.3 How to Load Exposure-Only and Read-Only Cassettes Chapter 4 Usage of the Exposure-Only Cassette (Images for the Radiotherapy Lo- calization) Handling the Cassette Procedures (“Loading the plate in the exposure-only cassette” -> “Exposure” -> “Loading the plate in the read-only cassette”) to record the exposed image data are described below. Confirm that the image is used for radiotherapy localization purpose before implementing the procedures using the read-only cassette. Loading of the REGIUS Plate in the read-only cassette should always be carried out in dark room. 1 Erase the images on the REGIUS Plate of the read-only cassette before exposure. "4.3 Erasing the REGIUS Plate" (p.54) 2 Disengage the open/close lock of the read-only cassette, and separate the front plate from the back plate on which the REGIUS Plate is attached. Back plate Open/Close Lock Front plate 47 3 Align the register mark of the back plate to that of the read-only cassette, and set the back plate in the read-only cassette. Back plate Align the register mark. Exposure-only cassette 4 Lift the back plate while pressing the [Plate Release] button to release the REGIUS Plate, and set the REGIUS Plate in the exposure-only cassette. Upon loading, make sure the plate is fit inside the inner frame of the exposure- only cassette. [Plate Release] button Back plate REGIUS plate * When lifting the back plate, lift the [Plate Release] button side first with pushing the [Plate Release] button to separate the plate. 5 Close the exposure-only cassette’s lid, and make sure the lock is engaged. 6 Implement an exposure so that the frame on which “UPPER” label is affixed comes to the top of the image. "UPPER" Label REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 48 7 After the exposure is completed, open the lid of the exposure-only cassette in the dark room. Set the back plate of the read-only cassette with its register mark aligned to the register mark of the exposure-only cassette. Pull out the REGIUS Plate by making the REGIUS Plate stick to the magnet of the back plate. Before setting the back plate, make sure the plate is fit inside the inner frame of the cassette. If it does not fit properly, it may cause cassette transport error. 8 Couple the front and back plates of the read-only cassette, and make sure the lock is engaged. 9 Insert the read-only cassette into the REGIUS MODEL 110 to read the Chapter 4 image data. "4.2 Reading Exposed Cassette Images" (p.52) Handling the Cassette Usage of the Exposure-Only Cassette (for Long Cassette) Procedures (“Loading the plate in the exposure-only cassette” -> “Exposure” -> “Loading the plate in the read-only cassette”) to record the long object image data are described below. Confirm that the exposure will be made for long object purpose before implementing the procedures on the left using the read- only cassettes. When loading the REGIUS Plate, set the concave edge first, then other edges. When setting the back plates on the exposure-only cassette, make sure that orientation of all cassettes are the same ([Plate Release] buttons are facing the same direction.) Loading of the REGIUS Plate in the read-only cassette should always be carried out in dark room. 1 Erase the images on the REGIUS Plate of the read-only cassette before exposure. "4.3 Erasing the REGIUS Plate" (p.54) 49 2 Pull two levers on the exposure only cassette to open the back panel of the read only cassette. Push Push Lever 3 Disengage the open/close lock of the read-only cassette, and separate the front plate from the back plate on which the REGIUS Plate is attached. Back plate Open/Close Lock Front plate 4 Holding the back plate with the REGIUS Plate toward the frame with notches, align the register mark of the back plate to that of the read- only cassette, and set the back plate in the read-only cassette. Back plate Exposure-only cassette *If there are three plates, set the middle plate first up to the plate releasing (cannot set three plates Align the register mark. at the same time.) 5 Lift the back plate while pressing the [Plate Release] button to release the REGIUS Plate, and set the REGIUS Plate in the exposure-only cassette. Upon loading, make sure the plate is fit inside the inner frame of the exposure- only cassette. Back plate [Plate Release] button [Plate Release] button REGIUS plate Back plate * When lifting the back plate, lift the [Plate Release] button side first with pushing the [Plate Release] button to separate the plate. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 50 6 Close the back panel on the exposure-only cassette and push four places marked “Push” to ensure it is locked. • When it is locked it will click. Click Push Push “Push” mark 7 Implement an exposure so that the frame on which “UPPER” label is affixed comes to the top of the image. Chapter 4 "UPPER" Label Handling the Cassette 8 After the exposure is completed, open the lid of the exposure-only cassette in the dark room. Set the back plate of the read- only cassette with its register mark aligned to the register mark of the exposure-only cassette in which the REGIUS Plate has been originally set. Pull out the REGIUS Plates by making the REGIUS Plate stick to the magnet of the back plate. *If there are three plates, set two plates in both sides first (middle plate cannot be stuck first.) 9 Couple the front and back plates of the read-only cassette, and make sure the lock is engaged. 10 Insert the read-only cassette into the REGIUS MODEL 110 to read the image data. "4.2 Reading Exposed Cassette Images" (p.52) 51 4.2 ● Reading Exposed Cassette Images This section details the procedure for read the exposed cassette image into the REGIUS MODEL 110. Confirm that there are no memo, seal, or magnet marker stuck on the cassette. When inserting and ejecting cassettes, care should be exercised not to drop any foreign objects as the shutter opens. In case it happens, contact Konica Minolta technical representatives. Do not drop anything other than cassettes into the cassette insertion slot. This may result in mechanical malfunction. Be careful to avoid hands, hair, clothes, and accessories being pulled into the unit upon cassette insertion. After a cassette insertion, do not touch the cassette insertion slot until the cassette is ejected completely. After a cassette insertion, do not insert any new cassettes until the cassette is ejected completely. 1 Ensure that "READY" is displayed on the message display window of the REGIUS MODEL 110 and that the status lamp is illuminated (Blue). 2 Insert the cassette to the cassette insertion slot with the direction shown in the figure below, align the cassette at the right edge viewing from unit front and let go (do not let go, push in, or pull out after the shutter is open.) Open/Close Lock Bar code label Unit rear Unit front Status lamp REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 52 If the registration error message is displayed after the cassette is inserted, the cassette may not be registered on the CS-3/CS-2/ CS-1. Check whether or not the cassette is registered on the CS-3/CS-2/CS-1 operation unit. If the registration error message is displayed even though the cassette is registered, check for dirt on the bar code of the cassette. The cassette will be transported into the REGIUS MODEL 110 automatically and the shutter at the cassette insertion slot will shut. The bar code and image reading will start. Image recorded on the plate is read and erased. The shutter at the cassette insertion slot opens and the cassette is ejected from the cassette insertion slot. Message display window will display the following display according to the progress. Chapter 4 BUSY ■□□□□□□□□□ Reading Exposed Cassette Images BUSY ■■■■■■□□□□ FINISH PULL OUT CASSETTE 3 Take out the cassette ejected from the cassette insertion slot. When a cassette is ejected, keep your face or hand away from near the slot. Hint • Cassettes read completely may be used for X-ray exposure again. 53 4.3 ● Erasing the REGIUS Plate In order to maintain image quality, the REGIUS Plate should be erased before starting examination every morning. The cassettes mentioned below have to be erased before exposure: failure to do so may produce poor image quality. • When the plate is cleaned. • Cassette that has been left for a long time without using. • Cassette that has been used for multiple exposure or high exposure dose. There are two types of ERASE MODE on the REGIUS MODEL 110, one is QUICK MODE (High- speed erase mode) and the other is SLOW MODE (Low-speed erase mode). In the SLOW MODE, the erasing lamp (halogen lamp) is applied to the REGIUS plate for a longer time, compared to that for the QUICK MODE. Select the appropriate mode according to the purpose. ERASE MODE Purpose QUICK MODE Cassettes that have been out of use left for long time. SLOW MODE To erase an image data from an improper X-ray exposure. To erase an image that does not need to be read after exposure. To erase the plate after it is cleaned. To erase an image that is produced with a multiple exposure or high exposure dose. Switching ERASE MODE While "READY" is displayed on the message display window of the REGIUS MODEL 110 and the "operation" lamp is illuminated (green), push the "erase" switch as shown below in order to select the desired ERASE MODE. Normal Mode READY Push Push and hold for 3 seconds or more ERASE MODE SELECT ERASE MODE SELECT SLOW QUICK SLOW MODE QUICK MODE (Low-speed erase mode) (High-speed erase mode) Push REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 54 4.3.1 Plate Erase Procedures (Low-Speed Erase Mode) This section details the procedure to erase the plate in the low speed erase mode as an example. 1 Ensure that "READY" is displayed on the message display window of the REGIUS MODEL 110 and that the "operation" lamp is illuminated (Green). 2 Press the "erase" switch for at least three seconds. operation erase "erase" Switch Chapter 4 Erasing the REGIUS Plate Be careful not to push the "operation" button. The "erase" lamp will illuminate (orange) and the message "ERASE MODE SELECT" together with a counter "■■■ . . . QUICK" will appear on the message display window and switched to the high-speed erase mode. ERASE MODE SELECT ■■■■■■□□□□ QUICK 3 Push the "erase" switch before the counter "■ ■ ■ . . . " reaches the left end. Erase mode will change to the low speed erase mode. ERASE MODE SELECT ■■■■■■□□□□ SLOW Hint • Pressing the "erase" switch again will show "READY", and exit the ERASE MODE. • For high-speed erase mode, skip Step 3 to proceed to Step 4. 55 4 The cassette targeted for image erasure should be inserted into the cassette insertion slot before the counter "■ ■ ■ . . . " displayed on the message display window reaches the left end. Open/Close Lock Bar code label Unit rear Unit front Status lamp The cassette will be transported into the REGIUS MODEL 110 automatically and the shutter at the cassette insertion slot will shut. Erasing will start. The shutter at the cassette insertion slot opens and the cassette is ejected from the cassette insertion slot. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 56 Message display window will display the following display according to the progress. ERASE MODE BUSY ■□□□□□□□□□ SLOW ERASE MODE BUSY ■■■■■■□□□□ SLOW ERASE FINISH PULL OUT CASSETTE Chapter 4 5 Take out the cassette ejected from the cassette insertion slot. Erasing the REGIUS Plate Hint • Cassettes erased completely may be used for X-ray exposure again. 57 REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 58 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting This chapter details procedures to be followed upon occurrence of errors. 5.1 Error Display and Solutions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 5.2 Handling Cassette Jams. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 5.3 Removal of Foreign Objects from Cassette Insertion Slot . . 66 5.4 Troubleshooting for Cassette. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 5.5 Cleaning Reading Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 59 5.1 ● Error Display and Solutions If there are signs of failure, check in accordance with the following table. See also the appropriate page. If there is no improvement in symptoms, please contact Konica Minolta technical representatives. Troubleshooting for errors with error codes STATUS of REGIUS No. ERROR MESSAGE REMEDY MODEL 110 1 NETWORK ERROR[24XXX] Cannot connect to the When this error occurs, the IP address of IP:XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX JM. the REGIUS MODEL 110 is displayed on the message display window. Ensure that the JM is operating and the Ethernet cable is connected between the main unit and the JM (there are two types of JM; one is built in the CS-3/CS-2/CS-1, the other is the external.) When the main unit and the JM are connected properly, the main unit will automatically resume the normal operation. If this error cannot be solved, please contact Konica Minolta technical representatives. 2 ERROR Image sending to the Confirm that the Ethernet cable is connected SENDING IMAGE / CHECK LAN C S - 3 / C S - 2 / C S - 1 i s between the main unit and the CS-3/CS-2/CS-1. CONNECTION not completed when If the Ethernet cable is not connected, the image ejecting cassette. sending will resume when the Ethernet cable is connected. If this error persists, the No. 3 message is displayed. 3 NETWORK ERROR[25XXX] The condition in which When this error occurs, the IP address of the IP:XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX image sending to the REGIUS MODEL 110 is displayed on the mes- CS-3/CS-2/CS-1 is not sage display window. possible lasted three Confirm that the Ethernet cable is connected minutes or more. between the main unit and the CS-3/CS-2/CS-1. If the Ethernet cable is not connected, the image sending will resume when the Ethernet cable is connected. If this error cannot be solved, please contact Konica Minolta technical representatives. 4 NETWORK ERROR Failed image sending After confirming that the Ethernet cable is con- NEED REBOOT t o t h e C S - 3 / C S - 2 / nected between the main unit and the CS-3/ CS-1. CS-2/CS-1, restart the main unit. If this error persists after restarting, please contact Konica Minolta technical representatives. 5 ERROR [06XXX] Cassette jam has oc- Remove the cassette left in the main unit. OPEN DOOR AND REMOVE curred. Since there may be a possibility that the CASSETTE cassette erasing is not completed, erase the cassette in the ERASE MODE to continue using the cassette. "5.2 Handling Cassette Jams" (p.63) REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 60 STATUS of REGIUS No. ERROR MESSAGE REMEDY MODEL 110 6 ERROR [06XXX] / OPEN DOOR Plate is peeled off from Stop using the cassette with which the error AND PLATE DETACHED / REMOVE the back plane. occurred and contact Konica Minolta techni- CASSETTE cal representatives. There is no problem to continue operation with the main unit using another cassette. 7 ERROR A l l e r a s e l a m p s For replacement of fluorescent lamps, please CHANGE ALL LAMPS ( h a l o g e n a n d contact Konica Minolta technical representatives. f l u o r e s c e n t l a m p s ) The images read do not need to be taken again. have burned out. Since the cassette erasing has not completed, erase the cassette in the ERASE MODE to use the cassette with other devices. The main unit can be used with a replaced halogen lamp, however, in this case erasing will take longer. "6.2.5 Replacing Erase Lamp (Halogen Lamp )" (p.76) 8 ERROR [XXXXX] An error occurred Contact Konica Minolta technical FAIL TO INITIALIZE during initialization. representatives. 9 ERROR [1XXXX] F a i l e d t o r e a d Contact Konica Minolta technical FAIL TO SCAN / CALL SERVICE cassette. representatives. 10 ERROR [06XXX] A cassette jam oc- C o n t a c t K o n i c a M i n o l t a t e c h n i c a l Chapter 5 CALL SERVICE c u r r e d d u e t o t h e representatives. transport unit failure. Error Display and Solutions Troubleshooting for errors without error code STATUS of REGIUS No. ERROR MESSAGE REMEDY MODEL 110 11 XXXX… Cassette insertion po- Align the inserting cassette to the standard RIGHT-ALIGN CASSETTE sition is incorrect. side. 12 XXXX… Unsupported cassette Use a cassette that can be read by the UNSUPPORTED CASSETTE / is inserted. REGIUS MODEL 110. PULL OUT CASSETTE 14 x 17 inch cassette Replace the erase lamp unit. is inserted while the "6.2.5 Replacing Erase Lamp (Halogen erase lamp (halogen Lamp )" or fluorescent lamp) is Unable to use 14 X 17 inch cassettes when burned out. the erase lamp has burned out. 13 XXXX… Bar code cannot be Clean the area around the bar code at- ILLEGAL BAR CODE / PULL OUT read. tached to the cassette. CASSETTE "6.2.1 Cleaning the REGIUS Plate" 14 BUSY T h e r e i s n o c o r r e - Insert the cassette again after registering NO ORDER / PULL OUT CASSETTE sponding pre-regis- the examination in the console. tered job to the JM. 15 BUSY There is no post-regis- Register the examination in the console. NO ORDER / PLEASE SET ORDER tered job in the JM. 16 BUSY Parameter error has The exam tag registered in the console in- ILLEGAL PARAMETER / occurred. cludes unsupported reading conditions for CHECK PARAMETER the REGUS MODEL 110. Register a correct exam tag, and reinsert the cassette. 61 STATUS of REGIUS No. ERROR MESSAGE REMEDY MODEL 110 17 CANNOT UNLOCK PLATE Failed to peel off the Reinsert the cassette after removing the CHECK LOCK & PLATE back panel from cas- cassette left in the main unit and confirm sette. that the open/close lock is locked. "5.2 Handling Cassette Jams" (p.63), "6.2.1 Cleaning the REGIUS Plate" (p.73) 18 XXXX… Failed to pull the cas- Remove the cassette left in the main unit. REMOVE CASSETTE sette in. "5.2 Handling Cassette Jams" (p.63) 19 XXXX… Plate is peeled off from When the cassette ejecting is completed, PLATE DETACHED the back plane. the No. 21 message is displayed. Follow the procedure in the corresponding section. 20 XXXX… Erase lamp (halogen When the cassette ejecting is completed, FAIL TO ERASE or fluorescent lamp) the No. 22 message is displayed. Follow the has burned out. procedure in the corresponding section. 21 XXXX… Plate is peeled off from When the cassette at the insertion slot is FAIL TO PROCESS / PLATE DETACHED the back plane. removed, the No. 6 message is displayed. Stop using the cassette with which the error occurred and contact Konica Minolta technical representatives. There is no problem to continue operation with the main unit using another cassette. 22 XXXX… Erase lamp (halogen The images read do not need to be taken FAIL TO ERASE / ERASE AGAIN or fluorescent lamp) again. Because the cassette erasing is not has burned out. completed, erase the cassette in the ERASE MODE to continue using the cassette. When the cassette at the insertion slot is removed, the No. 24 or No. 25 message is displayed. Follow the corresponding procedure. 23 READY Life of the halogen If continued using, the halogen lamp may LAMP'S LIFE LITTLE / CHANGE LAMP lamp has ended. burn out during operation. Replace the erase lamp unit as soon as possible. "6.2.5 Replacing Erase Lamp (Halogen Lamp )" 24 READY H a l o g e n l a m p h a s Replace the erase lamp unit. LAMP BurnOut. CHANGE burned out. "6.2.5 Replacing Erase Lamp (Halogen Lamp )" Using the unit with the halogen lamp burned out makes erasing take longer. 25 READY Fluorescent lamp has For replacement of fluorescent lamps, Fluorescent BurnOut burned out. please contact Konica Minolta technical representatives. Using the unit with the fluorescent lamp burned out makes erasing take longer. 26 Waiting cool down Temperature in the main Wait until the temperature in the main unit is Limit of temperature unit has increased. cooler. 27 DOOR OPENED Front cover was opened Close the front cover. during operation. 28 POWER OFF PROCESSING Front cover was opened Close the front cover. CLOSE DOOR during shut down. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 62 5.2 ● Handling Cassette Jams Cassette jam is a condition that a cassette is left in the REGIUS MODEL 110 and cannot be ejected. This section details the procedure to be followed upon occurrence of a cassette jam. Do not use the cassette that caused the jam. Please contact Konica Minolta technical representatives. Types of Cassette Jams There are three kinds of Cassette Jam. • Front and back plates are attached. • Front and back plates are separated and both are left inside. • Front and back plates are separated and only front plate is ejected to the cassette insertion slot. Handling Cassette Jams Follow this procedure to clear the cassette jam. 1 Open the front door. Opening the front cover automatically turns OFF the power of the unit. Chapter 5 2 Check the cassette jam condition. • If the front and back plates are attached. Handling Cassette Jams -> Follow Step 3. • If the front and back plates are separated and both are left inside. -> Follow Step 3 and 4. • Front and back plates are separated and only front plate is ejected to the cassette insertion slot. -> Follow Step 4. • When the optical part has stopped halfway and cannot remove the front or back panel. -> Follow Step 5. If the REGIUS Plate is jammed at the position where it is not possible to be removed, contact Konica Minolta technical representatives. When removing the REGIUS Plate, be careful not to damage the plate by making contact with the interior of the reader. Be careful to avoid burns. The erase lamp area is very hot. Avoid touching the erase lamp area while working. Remove the cassette being careful not to separate the front panel and back panel because the lock between them may be unlocked. If a read image is displayed, check for any problems. 63 3 Remove the cassette (front plate) from underneath the cassette insertion slot. Green part 1 Pull the green part of the guide toward you. 2 Pull it out to left of the cassette. 3 Remove the cassette from the unit. 4 Remove the back plate at the left side of the unit. Magnetizing plate Be careful not to touch the REGIUS Plate! 1 Insert the fingers from gap to pull off the cassette from the magnetizing plate. 2 Remove the cassette from the unit. Be careful not to touch the REGIUS Plate or let the REGIUS Plate make contact with the interior of the reader. Attach the front and back plates if they are separated. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 64 5 Move the optical part. 1 Lightly push the optical part inward. If it moves, push it slowly for approximately 20 seconds until the end of the front or back panel is visible. If it does not move with a light push, please contact Konica Minolta technical representatives. Push slowly. If pushed quickly, it may move quicker than expected and crash into the main unit. Do not push more than necessary. Optical part may crash into the main unit and damage it. 2 When the front or back panel is seen, remove it following Step 3 or 4. 6 Close the front cover. Initialization automatically starts upon closure of the front cover, followed by the Chapter 5 message "INITIALIZING." Upon completion of initialization, "READY" will be shown and the REGIUS MODEL 110 is ready for operation. Handling Cassette Jams Jammed cassette needs to be erased before using again. 65 5.3 ● Removal of Foreign Objects from Cassette Insertion Slot This section details the procedure to be followed in the event of a foreign object being dropped into the cassette insertion slot. Cassette insertion slot Foreign object Shutter Cassette Receiver Cassette insertion slot (cross-section view) If a foreign object is dropped on the shutter, turn OFF the REGIUS 110 main unit and remove it by hand. When a open/close operation is in progress after the REGIUS 110 is turned ON, do not put your hands in the cassette insertion slot. When removing a small object such as a clip from the shutter, be careful not to drop it inside when moving it to the end of the REGIUS 110. If a foreign object is dropped when the shutter opens and gone inside the unit, contact Konica Minolta technical representatives. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 66 5.4 ● Troubleshooting for Cassette Carry out the troubleshooting for the REGIUS Plate following the description below. Troubleshooting When the surface of REGIUS Plate is damaged seriously: When the protective film covering the fluorescent surface of the REGIUS Plate is damaged or torn, immediately stop using the plate and replace it with new one. When the REGIUS Plate is deformed due to fall, etc.: A deformed REGIUS Plate may cause trouble in the transport unit of the REGIUS MODEL 110. Immediately stop using the plate and replace it with new one. When at least one notch is damaged: A deformed REGIUS Plate may cause trouble in the transport unit of the REGIUS MODEL 110. Immediately stop using the plate and replace it with new one. When the memo clip on the back panel is damaged. Chapter 5 The memo clip may be repaired if the damage is not serious. When artifact is found on the image. Troubleshooting for Cassette Check if there are any scratches, dusts or foreign objects, then clean the REGIUS Plate. Make a test exposure after the cleaning, and check that the problem has been solved. If the problem still resides causing difficulty in medical diagnosis, stop using and replace with a new one. Hint • If the REGIUS Plate needs to be repaired or replaced, contact Konica Minolta technical representatives. • F or how to clean the REGIUS Plate, refer to "6.2.1 Cleaning the REGIUS Plate" (p.73.) 67 5.5 ● Cleaning Reading Part If there are vertical stripes on the read image, follow this procedure to clean the REGIUS MODEL 110 reading part. 1 Press both "operation" and "erase" switches of the REGIUS MODEL 110 together for at least three seconds. operation erase "operation" Switch "erase" Switch When “Clean up Scan Unit?” “Y:operation N:erase” message is displayed on the message display window, press the “operation” switch. "ScanUnit MAINTENANCE PREPARING" message is displayed on the message display window. 2 When "ScanUnit MAINTENANCE PREPARATION FINISH" message is displayed on the message display window, open the front cover. 3 Pull the blue handle underneath the optical and erase parts toward you till it clicks, and lock to the locking unit. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 68 4 Repeat the action a couple of times; pull down the blue ring for optic part cleaning completely and gently release. Blue ring Chapter 5 Pull the blue knob up to unlock. Push the optical part slightly further while pulling the knob up. If the optical part is at the front, the fixing axis may move lower Cleaning Reading Part again and lock. Confirm that the fixing axis is not down by moving the optical part after unlocking. After the cleaning, make sure the blue ring is at the original position. 5 Close the front cover. 6 Press the "operation" switch of the REGIUS MODEL 110. operation erase "operation" Switch "INITIALIZING" message is displayed on the message display window. Upon completion of initialization, "READY" will be shown and the REGIUS MODEL 110 is ready for operation. 69 REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 70 Chapter 6 Maintenance This chapter details care & maintenance procedures for the REGIUS MODEL 110. 6.1 Maintenance, Items to be Checked, and Schedule . . . . . . . . 72 6.2 Maintenance Works by Users. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 6.2.1 Cleaning the REGIUS Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 6.2.2 Cleaning Cassette Insertion Slot. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 6.2.3 Cleaning Exterior of Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 6.2.4 Cleaning Air Intake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 6.2.5 Replacing Erase Lamp (Halogen Lamp). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 71 6.1 ● Maintenance, Items to be Checked, and Schedule This section describes maintenance and items to be checked necessary to ensure use of the REGIUS MODEL 110 in optimum condition. Maintenance and Items to be Checked by Users Maintenance and items to be checked by users are as follows. Maintenance Period Every three Weekly Monthly Description of Maintenance Work months Cleaning REGIUS Cassette ● Cleaning Cassette Insertion Slot ● Cleaning Exterior of Main Unit ● Cleaning Air Intake ● Replacing Erase Lamp (Halogen Lamp) Every 30,000 shots Dusting Optical Part When vertical stripe error occurs "5.5 Cleaning Reading Part" (p.68) REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 72 6.2 ● Maintenance Works by Users This section describes about the maintenance and items to be checked by users. 6.2.1 Cleaning the REGIUS Plate Dust may accumulate on the fluorescent surface of the REGIUS Plate, and may result in a defective image. To avoid such trouble, try to keep the cassette clean, and clean the REGIUS Plate once a week. Cleaning should be carried out on a level surface where it is not exposed to the direct light. Take care to avoid damage to either the cassette or the REGIUS Plate. Cleaning procedure of the REGIUS Plate is detailed below. 1 Disengage the open/close lock on the back panel of the cassette. Chapter 6 Unlock Open/ close lock Lock 2 Maintenance Works by Users Lift and reverse the whole cassette and remove the front panel. Put the cassette on a flat surface with the back panel side down, and lift the front panel, keeping it level. Front plate Back plate 73 3 Gently wipe the REGIUS Plate with a dry unwoven cloth. Use a blower to remove the fiber dust. REGIUS Plate Excessive force may result in scratching or deforming of the plate. Do not use a cloth moistened with water. A cloth moistened with a little anhydrous ethyl alcohol can be used when wiping a stubborn stain. In this case, be careful not to apply an excessive amount of anhydrous ethyl alcohol to the cloth. Anhydrous ethyl alcohol is a chemical agent. Be sure to comply with safety regulations of the chemical manufacturer. 4 Replace the front panel. Front plate Back plate 5 Lift and reverse the whole cassette and engage the open/close lock. Be sure to erase the REGIUS Plate after cleaning it. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 74 6.2.2 Cleaning Cassette Insertion Slot Clean the cassette insertion slot once a week. Cassette insertion slot 6.2.3 Cleaning Exterior of Main Unit Clean the exterior of the main unit once a month. 6.2.4 Cleaning Air Intake Chapter 6 Make sure that the air intake is not blocked with dust and remove the filter from the main unit to clean with a vacuum cleaner once in three months. Air intake Maintenance Works by Users Filter cover Filter Air intake 75 6.2.5 Replacing Erase Lamp (Halogen Lamp) When the life of the erase halogen lamp is ended, "LAMP'S LIFE LITTLE. CHANGE LAMP" message is displayed on the message display window. When the erase halogen lamp is burned out, " LAMP BurnOut. CHANGE" message is displayed. In these cases, replace the erase lamp unit with the following procedure. Immediately after the lamp is turned OFF, the erase lamp unit is very hot. To avoid burns, do not touch the lamp unit. Because the cassette erasing immediately before may not be completed, erasing process needs to be carried out after the error is handled. The unit with the fluorescent lamp burned out cannot use 14×17 inch cassette. Erasing time also takes longer. 1 Prepare the erase lamp unit for replacement. Hint • Erase lamp unit package includes tools for replacement (handle and wrench). 2 Press both "operation" and "erase" switches of the REGIUS MODEL 110 together for at least three seconds. operation erase "operation" Switch "erase" Switch “Clean up Scan Unit?” “Y:operation N:erase” message is displayed on the message display window. Press the “erase” switch to change the erase lamp. When “Change Halogen Lamp?” “Y:operation N:erase” message is displayed, press the “operation” switch. "ScanUnit MAINTENANCE PREPARING" message is displayed on the message display window. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 76 3 When "ScanUnit MAINTENANCE PREPARATION FINISH" message is displayed on the message display window, open the front cover. 4 1.Pull the blue handle underneath the optical and erase parts toward you till it clicks, and lock to the locking unit. 2.Remove the screw underneath the blue cover for the erase lamp unit. Stopper Blue cover for erase lamp unit Locking unit Blue handle 5 1.Lift up the stopper and open the blue cover for the erase lamp unit. 2.Remove the connector underneath the blue cover for the erase lamp unit. 3.Loosen the upper screw fixing the erase lamp unit one or two turns. Chapter 6 4.Loosen the lower screw fixing the erase lamp unit one or two turns. Maintenance Works by Users Immediately after the lamp is turned OFF, the erase lamp unit is very hot. To avoid burns, do not touch the lamp unit. 77 6 Insert the handle included in the erase lamp unit package into the hole of the erase lamp unit. Hold the handle, with the mark ↑ facing up. 7 Hold the handle and lift it up, then pull out the erase lamp unit gently. Tapped hole, large Fit the tapped hole (large) to the blue screw and lift the erase lamp unit in the direction indicated by arrow 1 using the handle. Immediately after the lamp is turned OFF, the erase lamp unit is very hot. To avoid burns, do not touch the lamp unit. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 78 8 Insert the new erase lamp unit by using the handle gently. Tapped hole, small Align the blue screw and the center of the tapped hole, small. If it is not aligned, the unit may not operate properly. Do not touch the yellow lamp of the erase lamp unit. 9 1.Tighten the upper screw fixing the erase lamp unit. 2.Tighten the lower screw fixing the erase lamp unit. 3.Connect the connector underneath the blue cover for the erase lamp unit. Chapter 6 Maintenance Works by Users Connect the connector so that it clicks, turning the side with mark ← → toward you. 79 10 1.Close the blue cover for the erase lamp unit. 2.Loosen the screw underneath the blue cover for the erase lamp unit. 3.Unlock the optical and erase parts. Pull the blue knob up to unlock. Push the optical part slightly further while pulling the knob up. If the optical part is at the front, the fixing axis may move lower again and lock. Confirm that the fixing axis is not down by moving the optical part after unlocking. 11 Close the front cover. Replaced the erase lamp unit will be tested. "Did you change lamp?" “Y:operation N:erase” message is displayed on the message display window. Push the "operation" switch if replaced, "erase" switch if not replaced. Hint • Without unlocking the optical part, the front cover will not close. • When the change has not done successfully, “Lamp NG Re-Try?” message is displayed on the message display window. Select either to continue change process using “operation” and “erase” switches. 12 Press the "operation" switch of the REGIUS MODEL 110. operation erase "operation" Switch "INITIALIZING" message is displayed on the message display window. Upon completion of initialization, "READY" will be shown and the REGIUS MODEL 110 is ready for operation. Because the cassette erasing immediately before may not be completed, erasing process need to be carried out after the error is handled. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 80 Appendix A Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 B Status Display List of the Message Display Window. . . . . . . 83 C Glossary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 81 A ● Specifications Model name DIRECT DIGITIZER REGIUS MODEL 110 CODE No. 0902 UL60601-1:2003 CAN/CSA C22.2 NO.601.1 IEC60601-1:1988+A1:1991+A2:1995 Safety standard EN60601-1:1990+A1:1993+A2:1995+A13:1996 IEC60825-1:1993+A1:2002+A2:2001 IEC60601-1-4:1996+A1:1999 14×17 inch 14×14 inch 11×14 inch 10×12 inch Exposure size 8×10 inch 15×30 cm HPantomo 18x24 cm 24x30 cm Sampling pitch Two types (87.5μm/175μm) Maximum resolution 4,020×4,892 (14×17 inch, high-resolution reading mode) Digital gradation level 4,096 steps (12 bits) Cycle time Approximately 80 plates/hour (14×14 inch/175μm) Cassette feed/ Approximately 45 or less (14×14 inch/175μm) Load time* Slots Insertion/ejection slot x 1 Dimensions 740(W)×365(D)×747(H) mm Weight Approximately 100 kg Power source AC100, 110, 115, 120, 200, 230, 240V±10% (50/60Hz) Maximum electric power 800VA or less consumption Heat generated Maximum approximately 467.5 kj ( 111.7 kcal) Operating condition 15 - 30°C/35 - 80 %RH (no condensation) Storage and transporta- -10 - 40°C/10 - 95 %RH (no condensation) tion condition Noise level 55 dB or less Classification Class II (510K) FCC Part15 Subpart B: Class A Electromagnetic confor- IEC60601-1-2:2001+A1:2004 mity IEC60601-1-2:2001 Accessories Power cable, operation manual REGIUS cassette, REGIUS plate, REGIUS console, JM, JM-BOX Options Operation table/PC rack, Monitor fixing bracket Note*: Cassette feed/load time; Time required between cassette insertion and cassette exit. The above specifications are subject to change without notice due to continual improvement. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 82 B ● Status Display List of the Message Display Window Messages to be displayed on the message display window are listed below. Messages in Normal Operation Status Display List of the Message Display Status of REGIUS MODEL 110 LCD Display Power OFF or Sleep No Display Initializing INITIALIZING ■■■■■■□□□□□□ Preparing for power OFF POWER OFF PROCESSING ■■■■■■□□□□□□ Stand-by READY Reading BUSY ■■■■■■□□□□□□ Read completed (cassette ejecting) FINISH PULL OUT CASSETTE Erasing ERASE MODE BUSY ERASE MODE 1 (High-speed erase mode) ■■■■■■□□□□□□ QUICK Erasing ERASE MODE BUSY ERASE MODE 2 (Low-speed erase mode) ■■■■■■□□□□□□ SLOW Erasing completed (cassette ejecting) ERASE FINISH PULL OUT CASSETTE Window Appendix 83 C ● Glossary CS (Console System application) Performs cassette reading parameter setting, requirement registration, and diagnosis image management. JM (Job Manager) Application software that controls the network between the REGIUS MODEL 110 and CS-3/CS-2/ CS-1. There are two types of the JM; one is CS-3/CS-2/CS-1 built-in, the other is external. Initialization Initialization. System performs self-check and bring to the status ready for normal operation. Cassette A set of a plate and its cover can easily be damaged and also the stored X-ray energy is emitted by the ray is illuminated so the plate surface is protected with the front plate. There are various size of cassettes to chose for the part of the body exposed. Job Operation request for a reader. Cassette reading and maintenance operation requests are registered. Bar code Bar code affixed on a cassette, which indicates the plate information. Plate Flat plate that photostimulated luminescence is applied to store X-ray energy. Reader System to read the exposed X-ray image data on a cassette. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 84 Index A O Air intake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26, 75 Open/close lock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Alert Symbol Marks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Operation panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 B "operation" switch . . . . . . . . . 28, 33, 34, 35, 38, Back plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55, 68, 69, 76, 80 Bar code label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Optical and erase parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 C P Cassette. . . . . . . . . . . 44, 46, 51, 52, 63, 66, 67 Power supply circuit breaker. . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68, 73 Power supply port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Console. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5, 7, 24, 25 R CS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Reader. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24, 84 CS-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37, 41 Read-only. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 CS-3/CS-2/CS-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Register mark. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47, 49 CS-3/CS-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36, 39 REGIUS MODEL 110. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 E REGIUS plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54, 73 Erase lamp (halogen lamp). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Ring for optic part cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Erase lamp unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 S "erase" switch . . . . . . . . . 28, 33, 54, 55, 68, 76 Shutdown. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Error display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Shutter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30, 66 Ethernet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46, 82 Exposure-only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46, 51 Size classification seal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 F Sleep. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36, 38 Front Plate of Cassette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Speaker. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 I Index Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Initialization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Start up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 INITIALIZING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33, 36, 37, 65 Status lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26, 52, 56 J System configuration example. . . . . . . . . . . . 24 JM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25, 32, 60, 84 T M Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Magnetizing plate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 U Memo clip. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 "UPPER" label. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48, 50 Message display window. . . . . . . . . . . . . 28, 83 W N Warning error. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Network error. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Notch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 85 Subjective Index Warnings & Precautions About warnings and precautions to ensure safe use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 The meaning of the label on the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Main Unit of REGIUS MODEL 110 The names of parts of the main unit of REGIUS MODEL 110. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 About the operation panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 The meaning of the status lamps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 How to view the messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Daily Operation How to turn the power ON/OFF. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 How to start daily. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 How to shut down daily . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 How to handle the cassettes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 How to read the exposed cassettes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 How to erase the plate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Error Handling About error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 How to clear an error. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 How to clear a cassette jam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Maintenance About daily maintenance and items to be checked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 How to change the erase lamp unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual 86 Cautions (1)Unauthorized reproduction of any part of this manual is prohibited. (2)The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice. (3)Any discrepancies, errors or omissions noted should be communicated to the manufacturer. (4) Notwithstanding item (3) above, the manufacturer accepts no responsibility whatsoever for any loss or decrease in profits arising from usage of the product. Trademark Company names and product names in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. ©,® or ™, representing these ownerships are omitted in the following pages. Copyright © 2007 Konica Minolta Medical & Graphic, Inc. All Rights Reserved. REGIUS MODEL 110 Operation Manual Introduction Chapter 1 Safety Warnings & Precautions Chapter 2 Product Outline Chapter 3 Starting and Shutting Down Chapter 4 Cassette Operation Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Chapter 6 Maintenance Appendix 0197 0902YC220A CODE NO.0902 070524YM 2007.03.15

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