Analog Session RevE

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Session Breakdown
 Session 1  Session 2
Rad Digital Rad Analog

• Definium 5000, 6000, 8000 • Proteus XRa, XRe, XRi
• XR650, XR656 • Silhouette VR
• Brivo DRF (XR385) • XR6000
Rad Mobile
• AMX4
• AMX700
• XR220, XR200
• TMX
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Objectives
• Identify equipment
• Identify key subsystems
• Power up & power down equipment
• Perform an exposure
• Perform selected preventative maintenance
procedures
• Perform selected corrective maintenance
procedures
GE Healthcare
The information in this course is FOR
TRAINING PURPOSES ONLY and not to be
used as promotional material. The
information may not be current or
appropriate for all systems. Before working
on any equipment consult appropriate
current service documentation. Failure to
follow procedures in current service
documentation or misuse of the course
information may result in equipment
damage, personal injury or death.
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reserved.
Analog Rad Systems

Classification:
Revision #:
Course #:
Radiography Equipment
Radiography
Equipment
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Proteus XRa
Control Area Table and Tube Stand System Cabinet Wall Stand OTS *
Generator • Elevating table • Jedi Generator Proteus WS - Option Manual

Touch-screen • Bucky for CR 32, 50, 65 or 80 kW • Bucky for CR Motions
Control Console or Film Cassette • Power Distribution Unit or Film Cassette
• Floating Table-Top • Manual Vertical and
• Tomo (option) rotate motions
* Overhead Tube Suspension
Page Number 7
Proteus XRa 2
Control Area Table and Tube Stand System Cabinet Wall Stand OTS
Generator • Elevating table • Jedi Generator SG100 - Option Manual

• Floating Table-Top • Manual Vertical, Tilt
• Tomo (option) & Rotate motions
• Attached to the wall
• Replaced by SG120
Page Number 8
Proteus XRa 3
Generator • Elevating table • Jedi Generator SG120 - Option Manual

• Floating Table-Top • Manual Vertical, Tilt
• Tomo (option) & Rotate motions
Page Number 9
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Proteus XRi
Generator • Elevating table • Sedecal Generator • Bucky for CR Not

Touch-screen • Bucky for CR 32, 50 or 64 kW or Film Cassette Available
Control Console or Film Cassette • Manual Vertical
• Power Distribution Unit
• Floating Table-Top Motion
• Tomo (option)
Page Number 10
Proteus XRe
Control Area Table and Tube Stand System Electronics Wall Stand OTS
(in Table base) (SG120)
Generator • Fixed height table • Sedecal Generator • Bucky for CR Not
Control • Bucky for CR 32, 50 or 64 kW or Film Cassette Available
Console or Film Cassette • Manual Vertical
• Power Distribution Unit
• Floating table-top Motion
Page Number 11
Silhouette VR
Generator • Fixed height table • Jedi Generator • Bucky for CR Not
Control • Bucky for CR 32kW or 50kW or Film Cassette Available
• Floating table-top • Power Distribution Unit Motion
Page Number 12
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XR6000 System
Generator • Fixed height table • Jedi Generator • Bucky for CR Not
Control • Bucky for CR • Power Distribution Unit or Film Cassette Available
• Floating table-top Motion
Page Number 13
Radiography Subsystems
Radiography
Subsystems
Proteus XRa – Control Console
ON and OFF Buttons
Technique Change
Buttons
Prep/Expose Buttons
Prep/ Expose
Handswitch
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Proteus XRa – Jedi Generator
Jedi Generator
(behind Interface Board)
On/ Off Breaker

Power Distribution
Proteus XRa - Table

Tomo Attachment (*)
Movements
Enable Button
Floating Table-top
Tomo Console (*)
Bucky
Emergency
Movements Off Button
Foot switch enable button
Table Up/Down
* Purchased Option
Table-top Locks Release Table Up Table Down

(longitudinal & lateral-
floating tabletop mode)
Proteus XRa – Overhead Tube Suspension (OTS)

Wall stand
LED: On when OTS Detent Magnetic
Tomo-Link Drive Unit
is in lateral detent Strip
Carriage Assembly
Lateral Movement
Longitudinal
Movement
X ray Tube (MX100)

(behind cover)
User Interface
(OCS) Magnetic sensor
electronics behind Lateral tabletop
Collimator cover detent magnetic
strip
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Collimators: Eclipse and Siemens
3 3
1 2
1 2
5 5
4 6 6
4
1. Spectral Filter Select 4. Longitudinal Collimator Blades

2. Memory button 5. Turn on collimator light and alignment laser
3. SID Scale Selection (manual mode) 6. Lateral collimator Blades
Proteus XRa – Wall Stands
SG-120 Wall Stand

Wall Stand SG-100 Wall Stand Page Number 20
Silhouette VR - Console
Technique Display
kV, mAs, mA and
Time OFF & ON Buttons
Technique Change
Buttons Prep/Expose
Handswitch
Receptor Buttons
Prep/Expose
Buttons
Anatomical
Programming (APR
or Protocol) Buttons
Page Number 21
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Silhouette VR - Table
Bucky with Cassette Inserted

Floating Table-Top
Bucky
Emergency
Movements Off Table-top Locks Release
(longitudinal & lateral-
Button When
floating table-top mode)
pressed disables all
room movements
Page Number 22
Silhouette VR – Table Electronics
Power Distribution
Jedi Generator
Page Number 23
Silhouette VR – Tube and Collimator
Lock Releases Buttons
X ray Tube
Manual Collimator
Page Number 24
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XR6000
Table & Tube Stand Control Console
Wall Stand
Page Number 25
XR6000 – Table with Front Cover Removed
X ray Tube &

Collimator
PDU
Tube Stand Rail
Jedi Generator
Table-top Locks
Release Bar
Page Number 26
Activity: Identify system and subsystems
Page Number 27
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Activity: Identify system and subsystems 2
OTS
Control Area Table Wall Stand
System
Cabinet
Page Number 28
1. Identify what type of collimator are they?
2. Why do you think is important to know what type of collimators are they?
Activity: what type of subsystems?
Page Number 30
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Activity: what type of subsystems? 2
Jedi Generator PDU
Page Number 31
Review 1
• Proteus XRa/XRe/XRi
• Silhouette VR
• XR6000
Basic Operations
Basic
Operations
The steps in this presentation generally
apply to most Analog Radiographic systems.
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Power On
Control Console
Power On (cont)
Control Console
Page Number 35
Make Exposure (1 of 4)
1. Select Receptor
Wall Table Table Tomo

Stand Bucky Top
Control Console
Page Number 36
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2
2a
Control Console
Field/laser
light
button
4. Setup the system Wall Stand
Table Bucky
Radiographic
Exposure
Hand Switch
Prep Expose
Button Button
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Power Off
Control Console
Page Number 40
Review 2
• Turn system on
• Make an exposure
o Select receptor: wall stand, table Bucky, table-top
o Select customer protocol or technique: kV, mAs, mA, or time.
o Setup the phantom
• Place the cassette in the bucky, close Bucky tray
• Place phantom on the table
• Turn on the x ray field light and align tube over the phantom
• Center the bucky to the x ray field light
o Push prep and exposure button
• Turn system off
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Let’s Take a Break!
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Preventive Maintenance
Planned
Maintenance
Service Documentation
Product Service Documentation Class A Class C Class M Comments

Proteus
Service Manual  N/A N/A
XRa
Proteus
XRe
Calibrations, PM, Installation,
Proteus
Service Manual  N/A N/A Renewal Parts, etc.
XRi
Silhouette
VR
XR 6000 Service Manual  N/A N/A
PM Recordkeeping
Step 1 – Go to the Common Documentation Library (link below)
http://olcweb.olc.med.ge.com:8020/servlet/ClientServletProp?REQ=Enter+Documentation+Library
4
3
Page Number 45
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PM Recordkeeping 2
Step 6 – Download the form you need
Page Number 46
PM Recordkeeping 3
Page Number 47
New Processes
Checklist
Tim
Jaenchen Checklist form is signed using digital
certificate signature
PM Checklist is submitted to the Service

Forms Repository
FEMC
FEMC acknowledgement that form has

been submitted
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PM Recordkeeping – more info
Support Central Digital Service Forms, keyword @ElectronicForms
http://supportcentral.ge.com/products/sup_products.asp?prod_id=157768
Proteus XRa - Planned Maintenance
Page Number 50
Table Planned
Maintenance
Page Number 51
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Remove Table Covers
Page Number 52
Remove Table-top
End Caps
Table
2
Underside of Table
Remove Upper Tableside Cover
Page Number 54
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Remove Lower Tableside Cover
Second bolt (not

shown) is on the
other end of the 1
cover
3
2
Table
Inside of
Table
Cover
PM001 & PM002
Check for wear

and damage
around the table
Table
PM004 ( 1 of 6)
X Foot pedal operation check
X Emergency Off button check

Cable check for damage &
routing
Check table height upper & Emergency Off Button
lower limit drive
Replace lubricant box on

vertical drive worm gear
Tabletop Locks
Lubricate vertical drive shaft
Check lateral lock. Replace
lock plates and rod.
Lubricate rod
Table Up Table Down
Page Number 57
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PM004 ( 2 of 6)
PM004 is Table Maintenance
and includes:
Foot pedal operation check
Emergency Off button check

X Cable check for damage
& routing
Check table height upper &
lower limit drive

vertical drive worm gear Cables: Check for wear,
damage and routing.
Lubricate rod
Under Table-top
Page Number 58
PM004 ( 3 of 6)
PM004 is Table Maintenance
and includes:

routing
X Check table height upper &

lower limit drive

Check Table Maximum &
Lubricate vertical drive shaft Minimum Height

Lubricate rod
Page Number 59
PM004 ( 4 of 6) – Wear gloves during replacement

PM004 is Table Maintenance Table Base
and includes:

routing
Lift Screw
lower limit drive
X Replace lubricant box on


Lubricate rod
Lubrication Box
Page Number 60
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PM004 ( 5 of 6) – Wear gloves during replacement
PM004 is Table Maintenance Table Base
and includes:

routing
Vertical Drive
Check table height upper & Motor
lower limit drive
Lubricate vertical drive
Replace lubricant box on shafts (one on each side of
vertical drive worm gear table) with lubricating oil
X Lubricate vertical drive shaft

Check lateral lock. Replace lock
plates and rod. Lubricate rod
Page Number 61
PM004 ( 6 of 6)
PM004 is Table Maintenance Table End
and includes:

routing
lower limit drive

Lubricate
vertical drive worm gear lateral drive
rods (one on
Lubricate vertical drive shaft each end of
table) with
X Check lateral lock. lubricating
Replace lock plates and rod. oil
Lubricate rod
Page Number 62
Table Planned Maintenance – Proteus XRa

• Research time: 10 minutes
• Identify what subsystems will utilize PM005, PM006, PM007?
• Mention 3 tasks for each of them.
• Choose 1 spokesperson
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Table Planned Maintenance – Proteus XRa 2
• PM005, PM006, PM007
Jedi
Generator
Page Number 65
Jedi Generator 2
SUPPLIES
• Film or equivalent
• Error–code recording form
• X–ray counter recording form
TOOLS REQUIRED
• Laptop with RS232
or
Legacy Extender Module.
Legacy Extender Module
Page Number 66
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PM008 (1 of 7) – Generator Functional Checks
Pre-exposure kV,
Generator Console mAs, mA & ms
(time) display
X Checking mA, mAs and time

are displayed after exposure
mA Accuracy
AEC Functionality
Recording Error Codes
Recording Counter Values
Run Accuracy Procedures
from Functional Checks
Clean and check terminal
tightness Post-exposure kV,
mAs, mA & ms
(time) display
PM008 (2 of 7) - Generator Functional Checks

Pre-exposure kV,
Generator Console mAs, mA & ms
(time) display
Checking mA, mAs and time
X mA Accuracy
AEC Functionality
Post-exposure kV,
tightness mAs, mA & ms
(time) display
102.6
Exposures taken at different techniques

Generator Console

mA Accuracy
X AEC Functionality 15cm of Plexiglas
on the table
tightness
Proteus Setup
CR Display Screen
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mA Accuracy
AEC Functionality
X Recording Error Codes
X Recording Counter Values
tightness
Jedi Service Software (1 of 4) 2

• Install DOS-BOX
• Connect Serial Cable
• Click on DOS-Box shortcut
on your desktop.
Connect serial
cable here
Laptop Connected toNumber

Page Jedi 71
Jedi Service Software (2 of 4)
Select option
2. Proteus
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F1: to go to
Service screens
ALT S: to go to
first service
menu

Press the “r” key on your laptop
to return to the Main Menu
Press the left

or right arrow
key on your
laptop to select
a menu
Page Number 75
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Menu 2 - Utilities
Menu 2: Error Log, Counters &

Date/Time
F3: Generator Error Code Log
F5: List of Generator Counters
(example: No. of Exposures)
F7: Date (used for error log) and
backup battery time counter
reset.
Menu 2 > LIST (F3): Displays Error log

Menu 2 > NEXP (F5): displays number of exposures, also used to clear tube and generator tracking data

Accuracy checks include:
• Reproducibility & Linearity
Checking mA, mAs and time • AEC Exposure Check
• Maximum mAs
mA Accuracy • Minimum Exposure Time
AEC Functionality • Technique Measurement
X Run Accuracy Procedures
tightness
Tools required:
RADCAL MDH 2025 Dosimeter or equivalent

Before checking terminals, LOCK OUT & TAG OUT the
!
Warning system
Check AC IN Check other connectors

Checking mA, mAs and time Connectors in the Jedi
mA Accuracy Check DC Bus
Connectors
AEC Functionality
X Clean and check terminal
tightness
Remove any dust

& dirt
Top Left Side of Mid Left Side of

Generator Cabinet Generator Cabinet
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Wall
Stand
Proteus SG-100 SG-120
Wall Stand
PM PM001; PM002, PM003 PM001; PM002, PM003 PM001; PM002, PM003

Schedules
PM009 PM010 PM011
Page Number 79
PM003 – SG100, SG120 & Proteus Wall Stands
X Vertical Motion Check

Vertical Switch Check
Rotation Motion Check
Rotation Switch Check
Angulation Motion Check
Angulation Switch Check
Vertical
Proteus Wall Stand
Check motion for smooth

Vertical Lock operation
Release Button
Page Number 80
SG-120
PM003 SG120 Wall Stand (1 of 5)

Switches:
S4 (top)
S5 (bottom)
Vertical Motion Check

X Vertical Switch Check
Rotation Motion Check S4 Actuator
Cam
S5 Actuator
Cam
SG-120 SG-120
Check SID switches for

correct operation
Page Number 81
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Vertical Switch Check Rotation Lock

Release
X Bucky Rotation Motion Check
Rotation
Check motion for smooth Back of SG- 120 Wall

operation Stand Bucky
Page Number 82

Rotation Motion Check Limit Switch
S2-1
X Rotation Switch Check
Limit Switch
S2-2
SG-120
Check Limit switches for
correct operation
Page Number 83
Vertical Motion Check Angulation Lock

Release Button
X Bucky Angulation Motion Check
Angulation
Back of SG-120
Check motion for smooth Wall Stand Bucky
operation
Page Number 84
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Bucky Angulation Motion Check

X Angulation Switch Check
SG-120
Check Limit switches for Limit Limit

correct operation Switch S1 Switch S3
Page Number 85
Wall Stand Planned Maintenance – Proteus XRa

• Identify what type of wall stands utilize PM009, PM010, PM011
• Mention 2 items within each of the job cards.
• Choose 1 spokesperson
Wall Stand Planned Maintenance – Proteus XRa 2

• PM009 – Proteus Wall Stand
• PM010 - SG100 Wall Stand
• PM011 – SG120 Wall Stand
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Collimator Siemens Collimator
Planned
Maintenance
Eclipse Collimator
Page Number 88
PM012 Collimator (1 of 3)
Rotate Tube to 180o.

X Remove Collimator Remove collimator by
loosening 3 bolts (4mm
Check Mounting Flange Wear Allen) located 120 oapart
(shown with red arrows)
Check Collimator Mounting
Screws
Siemens Collimator
Remove Collimator
X Check Mounting Flange
Collimator Flange
Wear
Screws
Check Collimator Flange

Thickness (must at least 1.5mm)
Note: The Collimator Flange

Thickness Check is not performed if
the system has a MX100 Xray tube
OEM Collimator Mounting Flange
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Remove Collimator
Check Mounting Flange Wear
X Check Collimator Mounting

Screws
Collimator Flange Mounting

Screws (8).
Check for tightness and add
Loctite 242 if necessary.
OEM Collimator Mounting Flange
OTS
Planned
Maintenance
Page Number 92
OTS PM (1 of 4)
Longitudinal
Direction
X Check lateral & vertical
force with locks on and off
Vertical & Lateral Detent
Check Lateral
Vertical Tracking Check Direction
Tube Angulation & Rotation

Checks
Vertical Direction
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OTS PM (2 of 4)
OTS detent should stop
the motion in the
lateral direction when Vertical
Check lateral & vertical force the X-ray field is Direction
with locks on and off centered on the
cassette
X Vertical & Lateral Detent
Check OTS detent should stop
Vertical Tracking Check the motion in the
vertical direction when
Tube Angulation & Rotation the defined SID has
Checks been reached
Lateral
Direction
Detent button pressed

so detent light is on
OTS PM (3 of 4)
Check lateral & vertical force

with locks on and off
Check
X Vertical Tracking Check
Tube Angulation & Rotation
Checks
Measure
difference
between highest
& low points,
OTS at Lowest
Vertical Position
Plumb Bob
attached to X Ray
tube. OTS at Highest
Vertical Position
OTS PM (4 of 4)
Check lateral & vertical force Column Rotation

with locks on and off Check

Check
Vertical Tracking Check
X Tube Angulation & Rotation
Checks
Rotation Release
Lever
Tube Angulation Check

o
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Activity: PM
Group 1
1. What resources are required to read the Jedi error log?
2. What PM Job Cards apply to Wall Stand SG120?
3. What is the Lubricant Box Part Number?
Group 2
4. How often must the NVRAM in the kV-bd be replaced?
5. What is the OTS PM Service Manual Direction?
6. List 3 PM tasks that need to be performed to the OTS Bridge
every 13 months
Activity: PM 2
1. What resources are required to read the Jedi error log?
DOS Box Software, laptop with serial cable or legacy extender module
and RS232 DB9 Serial Cable
2. What PM Job Cards apply to Wall Stand SG120?
PM001, PM002, PM003 and PM011
3. What is the Lubricant Box Part Number?
2348721
4. How often must the NVRAM in the kV-bd. be replaced?

Every 8 years
Activity: PM 3
5. What is the OTS PM Service Manual Direction?
6. List 3 PM tasks that need to be performed to the OTS Bridge every 13

months
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Review 3
System
 PM001, PM002, PM003 general purpose
 PM004 – Table base
 PM005 – Patient support
 PM006 – Cassette tray and carriage
 PM007 – Accessories
 PM008 – Check Generator functions
Wall Stand
o PM001, PM002, PM003 General purpose (for all 3 Wall Stands)
o PM009 – Wall Stand – Proteus
o PM010 – Wall Stand for SG100
o PM011 – Wall Stand for SG120
Collimator
 PM012 - Collimator mounting screws
X Ray Tube
 PM013 – X Ray tube cables and connections check
Jedi Generator
 PM Jedi 15-2 – Replace NVRAM on kV-bd.
OTS - Overhead Tube Suspension
o See Direction 2277285-100
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Let’s Take a Break! 2
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Corrective Maintenance2
Corrective
Maintenance
Backup & Restore APR (1 of 4)

Tools Required
Console with Floppy Disk Console with USB Disk
System Software Disk SW Installation USB Disk
APR* Database Disk APR&AEC USB Disk
Blank formatted disk USB blank disk
(to save backup onto) (to save backup onto)
Job Card IST 027 5449682-1EN
*APR – Anatomical Programming

Proteus
Console
Screen
2 InsertSoftware
System Console
Disk or
SW Installation USB Disk
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3. Press OK button
4. Press Save/Retrieve
button

5. Remove System Console Software
Floppy disk and insert:
To Backup:
Blank formatted disk into drive
or USB Flash Drive
To Restore:
Floppy disk or USB flash Disk
containing a previously saved
database
Save Backup
6a. Press Save Backup button
OR
Restore Backup
6b. Press Retrieve Backup button
System Console Replacement - Proteus
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System Console Replacement – Proteus 2
 Job Card IST 029
Main Cable Connection
Console Replacement
1. Make an APR backup
2. Power off, disconnect cables.
3. Install new console
4. Restore APR Database
Hand Switch Connection
OTS Console Replacement
OTS Console Replacement (1 of 5)
• Job Card IST 028

• Remove 4 covers Tube Center
Cover
• Replace OTS Console
Tube Side
Covers
Tube Base
Cover
OTS Console
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1. Remove Tube Side Covers
Bracket Screws

2. Remove Tube Center Cover
Upper Bracket Screws
Another screw in same

location on the other side of
cover...just loosen this
screw
3. Remove Tube Base cover

4. Remove OTS Console
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5. Remove OTS Console
6. Install new console
7. Power on and check
displays (kV and mAs)
are the same on OTS
and Main consoles.
Cable Fastening
Screws
Allen Bolts (4)

holding OTS
Console
Replace Longitudinal Bumpers
Replace Longitudinal Bumpers (1 of 2)

1. 14mm wrench required to hold Safety Switch on each corner:
this hex nut on bearing shaft When pushing table-top back
be careful not to bend the actuator
2. Bearing Bolt
Longitudinal Rubber
Bumper (one on each
corner of the table)
Table End
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Replace Longitudinal Bumpers (2 of 2)
3. Bumper slides off

when bolt is loosened
Replace Lateral Brakes (1 of 5)

See Service Note SN35023 for details.
Lateral Brake
Bar End Cap
Bolts securing
Lateral Brake
Bar End Cap
Lateral Brake
Lateral Brake Bar End Cap
Bar
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Lateral Brake plates secured

with ty-raps in off position
Lateral Brakes
Bar
Lateral Brakes
Plate
Solenoid
Adjustment
Nut
Locking Nut
Brake On Brake Off

(Solenoid not energized) (Solenoid energized)
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Replace Cassette Tray
To Replace the Cassette Tray (1 of 2)
Latch
Replace Cassette Tray
To Replace the Cassette Tray (2 of 2)

 Calibrate New Cassette Tray
is required if the cassette tray
Longitudinal
has cassette sizing ability. Cassette Placed
 Job Card CAL007 in Cassette Tray
Lateral
System Interface Bd.
Overview
For Proteus a 14in x 14in cassette
in the tray should have:
3.33V = TP7 (Longitudinal)
3.33V = TP8 (Lateral)
if not adjust potentiometers P10 or
P11 respectively on the System
Interface Board.
Potentiometers
Proteus System Cabinet
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Replace the Cassette Tray Cable
To Replace the Cassette Tray Cable (1 of 5)
Phillips screw
Bumper slides off when
through here
bolt is loosened
Remove cable
cover
Replace Cassette Tray Cables

Ion Chamber Cable
Connector
2. Remove Bucky & Cassette

Tray Connectors
Cut cable ties on route

through table-top cover
Cables Going Through Table-top Cover
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4 Remove Upper
table side cover
Cables Going Down

Scissors Mechanism
5
Cables exit
table here
Cables go through
cable duct to System
Cabinet
Cables Going Down

Scissors Mechanism

System Cabinet (Proteus)
System
Interface Board
Cassette
Tray Cable
J112
Jedi Generator
Table
Bucky
Cable
Ion
Chamber
Cable
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Let’s Take a Break!
Field of View (FOV) Centering Check
FOV Centering Check (1 of 8)
Step 2
Step 1
Table and Wall Stand

Bucky Receptors
Cassette in Cassette Tray
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Step 3
OTS Console
SID = ~40” (100cm)
SID = Source to Image Detector
Distance between the x ray focal

spot to image receptor.
Step 4
Vertical Detent Alignment
Step 5
Lateral
direction
Lateral Detent Alignment
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Steps 6 and 7
Longitudinal
direction
Longitudinal
direction
Laser indicator
centered on
cassette tray
handle
Longitudinal Alignment
Step 8
OTS Console
Exposed area
9. Make an exposure then run through CR Digitizer or develop the film

10. Draw an X from corner to corner of the film and
another X corner to corner of the exposed area
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FOV Centering Check (8 of 8
Measure this distance
(Misalignment Distance)
11. This distance must be 1.8% or less of the SID.
Example
1.1
1.1cm = Misalignment Distance % of Error = x 100 % = 1.1%
100cm = SID 100
Collimator Light Bulb Replacement

& Light Field Adjustment
Page Number 41
Siemens Collimator
Light Field
Adjustment
Bolts Collimator Lamp
Remove cover.
Page Number 42
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Eclipse Collimator – no light adjustment.
Collimator
Lamp
Remove
cover with
these two
screws
Collimator X-ray to Light Field Check Overview (1 of 2)

After replacing a collimator lamp an x-ray to light field check must be
performed.
Light Field with Coins In Each Corner

Page Number 44
Collimator X-ray to Light Field Check Overview (2 of 2)

• Measure the difference between the light & x-ray fields (X1& X2) and plug
them into the formula below to calculate the % error.
(X1+ X2)
X 100% = Error
SID
X-ray Field
(black area) Light Field
(outer edges
of the coin)
Developed Film Page Number 45
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Collimator Tape Measure Replacement
Siemens Collimator (1 of 2)
1. Remove two bolts

(2mm Allen)
Right Side Collimator Cover
2. Bend gently back the right

side cover and loosen two
bolts (2.5mm Allen) (cover is
3. Remove two bolts shown removed here)
(2mm Allen) then
the front cover
swings out. Note:
rotate the
collimator to allow
the cover to fully
open.
Left Side Collimator Cover
Siemens Collimator (2 of 2)
Collimator Front Cover Collimator Tape

opens Measure
16 /
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kV Board NVRAM Replacement
Replacing Jedi NVRAM

Perform a backup before
replacing the NVRAM,
Cover removed Perform a restore after the

using 5.5mm NVRAM has been replaced,
socket & Phillips
#1 screw-driver
KV Control Board
NV Ram
Jedi Generator
Proteus Cabinet KV Control Board
Activity: Corrective Maintenance
1. What Job Card number provides the procedure to

save/restore APR Database?
2. Identify the Jedi Service Software User Guide procedure in

the service manual.
3. What needs to be performed after the System Console has

been replaced?
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Activity: Corrective Maintenance 2
1. What Job Card number provides the procedure to

save/restore APR for consoles with floppy?
IST 027
2. Identify the Jedi Service Software User Guide procedure in
the service manual.
3. What needs to be performed after the System Console has

been replaced?
Restore APR Database
Review 4
 Backup & Restore APR
o Customer APR Database Disk or System Software Disk
 Replacement of the following components:
o Longitudinal bumpers
o Lateral brakes
o Cassette tray and its cable
o Collimator tape measure
o Collimator light field replacement.
o kV board NVRAM
 Collimator Light field adjustment
o Siemens
o Eclipse
 Jedi Service Software
o RS232 serial port or Legacy Extender Module
o DOSBox Software
Safety Hazards
Safety
Hazards
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Safety: Radiation Safety
 Radiation badge
 Wear a lead apron
 Minimize time
 Increase distance
 Collimate as much as possible
Safety: Pinch Hazards
Safety: Electrical Shock Hazards
19 /
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Safety: Electrical Shock Hazards 2
Jedi
Generator
PDU
Questions? Comments?
What is next?
 Prework (Introduction to X Ray CBT)
 Distance Learning Class
• Complete End Of Course Test
• Local Facilitator Discussions
• Skills Qualification Standard with a mentor on-site
• Complete SQS acknowledgment in myLearning
20 /
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Radiography Subsystems
Appendix
Proteus XRa - Tomo (Option)

Tomo ON Tomo OFF
Cut Height
Display
sid LED
ctr/prep LED
Cut Height
Adjustment
Tomo Motion
Tomo Console
Drive to Centre
Sweep Angle Tomo
Selection Attachment Drive to Tomo Start Position
Perform Sweep
Proteus XRa – OTS User Interface

kV Readout
Tomo Receptor Tube Selected
mAs Readout
Select Indicator
Wallstand kV Change Buttons
Receptor Select
mAs Change Buttons
Table Bucky
Receptor Select SID Readout
Tabletop Tube Angle Readout

Receptor Select
Longitudinal Angulation Lock
Lock
Lateral Lock Vertical Lock
Detent Lock or All Locks

release the
detent magnetic
lock. Normally Indicators - Lit means:
open self–lock
type button. Ready Exposure Hold Manual Collimation
21 /
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XR6000 – X Ray Tube and Collimator
Tube Angulation
Readout
Tube Stand
Longitudinal Lock Tube Vertical Lock
Release Release
All Locks Release Tube Angulation

Lock Release
SID Tape Measure Longitudinal

Collimator Blades
Lateral Collimator Adjustment
Blades Adjustment
Collimator Light
Button
Page Number 64
PM005 ( 1 of 2)
With power off, and the
PM005 consists of removing Table End tabletop end cover
dust from: removed gently push the
tabletop back to reveal
• Tabletop rails
the longitudinal bumper
• Longitudinal bearings Longitudinal Bearings and bearings.
Longitudinal bearing tracks
& rails
• Lateral (transverse) rod
Check rubber bumpers for
cracks and tightness.
Safety Switch (1 of 4):
When pushing tabletop
back be careful not to
View bend the actuator
X Longitudinal Bumpers
Transverse Bumpers
Longitudinal Rubber
Bumper (one on each
corner of the table)
Page Number 65
PM005 ( 2 of 2)
PM005 consists of removing Table End
dust from: Transverse Rubber
Bumper (one on each
• Tabletop rails corner of the table)
• Longitudinal bearings
Longitudinal bearing tracks
& rails
• Lateral (transverse) rod
Check rubber bumpers for
cracks and tightness. Transverse Rod
View
Longitudinal Bumpers
X Transverse Bumpers
Page Number 66
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PM006 ( 1 of 6)
PM006 is Cassette Tray & Side of Cassette Carriage
Carriage maintenance and
consists of:
X Checking Connectors
Checking cassette handle &
release button
Cleaning & lubrication tracks
& bearings
Inspecting rubber bumpers
Cassette Tray in/out motion
Checking cassette size

marker & locking mechanism
function Remove cover and check
connectors and cables
Page Number 67
PM006 ( 2 of 6)
PM006 is Cassette Tray & Cassette Tray
consists of:
Checking Connectors
X Checking cassette handle &

release button
Cleaning & lubrication tracks Release Button
& bearings
Cassette Handle

function
Page Number 68
PM006 ( 3 of 6)
consists of:
Checking Connectors
Checking cassette handle & Clean Brake Rail

release button
X Cleaning & lubrication tracks
& bearings
Clean Tracks
Cassette Tray in/out motion and Lubricate

function
Page Number 69
23 /
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PM006 ( 4 of 6)
consists of:
Checking Connectors

release button
Cleaning & lubrication tracks Rubber Bumper
& bearings (one also on other
side of tray)
X Inspecting rubber bumpers

function
Page Number 70
PM006 ( 5 of 6)
consists of:
Checking Connectors

release button
Cleaning & lubrication tracks
& bearings
Check Cassette
Tray in/out motion
X Cassette Tray in/out motion
function
Page Number 71
PM006 ( 6 of 6)
consists of:
Checking Connectors

release button
Cassette Size
Cleaning & lubrication tracks Markers
& bearings
X Checking cassette size

marker & locking Cassette
Locking
mechanism function
Mechanism
Page Number 72
24 /
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PM007 – Accessories (if applicable)
PM007 is Accessories
maintenance and consists
of:
X Compression band
X Hand grip
Page Number 73
PM009 - Proteus Wall Stand (1 of 3)
X Inspect steel cables

Clean Carriage Roller
Bearings & Track
Clean & inspect vertical lock
Steel
Cables
Page Number 74

Bearing Adjustment Bolts
(2 sets on each side of WS)
Inspect steel cables
X Clean Carriage Roller

Bearings & Track
Bearing
Track
Page Number 75
25 /
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Inspect steel cables

Vertical Lock behind this cover
(also one on other side of WS) Break
Clean Carriage Roller Release
Bearings & Track Button
X Clean & inspect vertical lock
Vertical Lock Adjustment Bolts
(spacers used to adjust brake)
Vertical Lock
Page Number 76
PM010/011 - SG120 Wall Stand (1 of 7)

How to remove
outer covers
Remove bolts
X Remove Covers
Bearings
Inspect Counter Weight
Chain
Inspect Angulation
Components
Clean Bucky rotation lock
Up to 3 bolts
along the back
Remove bolts

How to remove
outer covers Remove bolts
X Remove Covers
Bearings
Inspect Counter Weight Remove bolts
Chain (2 on each side)
Inspect Angulation
Components
26 /
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Carriage Roller
Remove Covers Bearings are
down here
X Clean Carriage Roller
Bearings
Inspect Counter Weight Carriage Roller
Chain Bearing
Inspect Angulation
Components
Vertical Locks
are visible from
Remove Covers above & below
the Bucky
Bearings
X Clean & inspect vertical lock
Chain
Inspect Angulation
Components
Clean Brake
Vertical Locks
Surface
PM010/011 SG120 Wall Stand (5 of 7)

Counter Weight
Chains
Remove Covers

Bearings
X Inspect Counter Weight
Chain
Inspect Angulation
Components
27 /
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Remove cover
(4 bolts)
Remove Covers

Check Brake
Bearings Assembly
Clean Pivot Rail
Chain
X Inspect Angulation
Components
Check Limit
Switches
Check Gas
Spring
Rotation Lock
Plate
Remove Covers

Bearings
Chain
Inspect Angulation
Components
X Clean Bucky rotation lock
Rotation Lock
Lever
PM012 Eclipse Collimator (1 of 3)
Rotate Tube to 180o.

X Remove Collimator Remove collimator by
loosening the bracket bolt
Check Mounting Flange Wear (4mm Allen)

Screws
Bracket Bolt
Eclipse Collimator
28 /
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Remove Collimator
X Check Mounting Flange Wear
Collimator Flange
Screws
Check Collimator Flange

Thickness (must at least 1.5mm)
Note: The Collimator Flange

Thickness Check is not performed if
the system has a MX100 Xray tube
Eclipse Collimator Mounting Flange
Remove Collimator
Check Mounting Flange Wear
X Check Collimator Mounting

Screws
Collimator Flange
Mounting Screws (4).
Check for tightness and
add Loctite 242 if
necessary
Eclipse Collimator Mounting Flange
OEM Collimator Model: 5234954 (1 of 2)
Loosen two bolts

(2mm Allen) then the
front cover swings out.
Note: rotate the
collimator to allow the
cover to fully open.
Tape Measure Replacement
29 /
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OEM Collimator Model: 5234954 (2 of 2)
Collimator Front Cover Collimator Tape

opens Measure
Eclipse Collimator (1 of 2)
Remove two screws

(Phillips) then the front
cover swings out.
Note: rotate the
collimator to allow the
cover to fully open.
Eclipse Collimator (2 of 2)
Collimator Front
Cover opens
Collimator
Tape
Measure
Slide out Plastic tab to

remove Tape Measure
30 /
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Jedi Service Software
Page Number 91

Resources required:
 RS232 Serial Port available on

Serial Port
your laptop.
or
Legacy Extender Module.
Legacy Extender Module
Laptop with Legacy

Extender Module
Connected
Legacy Extender
Module
Page Number 92

• Install DOS-BOX package
on your laptop.
• Connect Serial Cable
between Legacy Extender
and serial port on Jedi.
• Click on DOS-Box shortcut
on your desktop.
Connect serial
cable here
Laptop Connected toNumber

Page Jedi 93
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Select option
2. Proteus
Page Number 94
F1: to go to
Service screens
F6: Backup
Jedi Calibration &
Configuration
Database
F7: Restore
Page Number 95
ALT S: to go to
first service
menu
Page Number 96
32 /
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Press the “r” key on your laptop
to return to the Main Menu
Press the left

or right arrow
key on your
laptop to select
a menu
Page Number 97
Menu 1 - Diagnostics
Menu 1: Diagnostic Tests of the:

F1: Filament Heating Circuit
F3: Anode Rotation Circuit
F5: High Voltage Generation
Circuit
F7: AEC Board
Page Number 98
Menu 2 - Utilities
Menu 2: Error Log, Counters &

Date/Time
F3: Generator Error Code Log
F5: List of Generator Counters
(example: No. of Exposures)
F7: Date (used for error log) and
backup battery time counter
reset.
Menu 2 > LIST (F3): Displays Error log

Menu 2 > NEXP (F5): use to visualize or clear tube and generator tracking data Page Number 99
33 /
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Menu 2 > LIST (F3) Error Code Log
Error Number of Date &
Generic Data Phase Class
Code Occurrences Time
Step through the

counters using F3 &
F4 keys and note
down the error code
data in the table in
Error Code Log
the PM manual.
F3 & F4: steps back & forward
through error code log
Page Number 100
From Menu 2
Checking mA, mAs and time select LIST (F3 key)
mA Accuracy Number of
Error Class Date &
Generic Phase Occurrences Time
AEC Functionality Code Data
X Recording Error Codes
Step through the
Run Accuracy Procedures counters using F3 & F4
from Functional Checks keys and note down
the error code data in
Clean and check terminal the table in the PM
tightness manual.
From Menu 2
select NEXP (F5
key)
mA Accuracy
Select NEXT
AEC Functionality
(F5 key)
X Recording Counter Values
Step through the
Clean and check terminal counters using F5 &
tightness
F6 keys and note
down the counter
values in the table in
the PM manual. )
Page Number 102
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Accuracy checks include:
Maximum mAs
Make an exposure in 3 point mode (80KV, 160mA, 4000ms) (mAs
of 640) with the collimator closed and the exposure should
terminate at 600mAs.
mA Accuracy
Minimum Exposure Time
AEC Functionality Make an AEC exposure over each of the ion chamber cells at
Recording Error Codes 150KV, maximum mA and 0.1s exposure time. The exposure
should terminate in less than 16ms.
Technique Measurement
X Run Accuracy Procedures Make exposures using the techniques shown in the PM table
and record the kV (using an external kV Meter), mA, mAs and
Clean and check terminal time (using the post exposure console display)
tightness
Tools required:
RADCAL MDH 2025 Dosimeter or equivalent
Menu 2 > NEXP (F5) Counters
Counters
F1: Tube selection
F5 & F6: steps back & forward
through the counters
Page Number 104
Menu 3 - Configuration
Menu 3: Configuration
F1: configure the Workstations
(Techniques)
F5: configure kV scale and Date
Page Number 105
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Menu 4 - Calibration
Menu 4: Calibration
F5: Set AEC Parameters
F7: AEC calibration.
Page Number 106
Menu 5 - RAM
Menu 5: Checksum
F1: update the Checksum register (whenever any
calibration or configuration changes are made, a
checksum update needs to be performed)
F7: Displays the current Generator Software version
Page Number 107
Perform Backup (1 of 2)
F6: to backup
Jedi Calibration &
Configuration
Database
Page Number 108
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Perform Backup (2 of 2)
Backup is automatically
saved in the
C:\DOSBox\Proteus folder.
Page Number 109
Perform Restore (1 of 2)
F7: to restore Jedi

Calibration &
Configuration
Database
Page Number 110
Perform Restore (2 of 2)
Page Number 111
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Proteus XRa – Control Console

ON and OFF Buttons

On/ Off Breaker

Proteus XRa - Table

Table-top Locks Release Table Up Table Down

Proteus XRa – Overhead Tube Suspension (OTS)

X ray Tube (MX100)

1. Spectral Filter Select 4. Longitudinal Collimator Blades

Proteus XRa – Wall Stands

SG-120 Wall Stand

Bucky with Cassette Inserted

Silhouette VR – Table Electronics

Silhouette VR – Tube and Collimator

Lock Releases Buttons

Table & Tube Stand Control Console

XR6000 – Table with Front Cover Removed

X ray Tube &

Tube Stand Rail

Activity: Identify system and subsystems

1. Identify what type of collimator are they?

Activity: what type of subsystems?

Jedi Generator PDU

Wall Table Table Tomo

4. Setup the system Wall Stand

Let’s Take a Break!

Product Service Documentation Class A Class C Class M Comments

PM Checklist is submitted to the Service

FEMC acknowledgement that form has

Proteus XRa - Planned Maintenance

Remove Upper Tableside Cover

Second bolt (not

PM001 & PM002

Check for wear

X Foot pedal operation check

X Emergency Off button check

Replace lubricant box on

Table Up Table Down

Emergency Off button check

Replace lubricant box on

Emergency Off button check

X Check table height upper &

Replace lubricant box on

Check lateral lock. Replace

PM004 ( 4 of 6) – Wear gloves during replacement

Emergency Off button check

X Replace lubricant box on