User`s guide for VIDAR Advantage Series Digitizers
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1. 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 33 Guidance And Manufacturer s Declaration Electromagnetic Immunity Table 202 The VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below The customer or end user of the Digitizer should assure that it is used in such an environment Immunity test IEC 60601 test level Compliance level Electromagnetic environment guidance ElectroStatic Discharge 6kV contact 6kV contact Floors should be wood concrete or ceramic tile If 2 kV common mode 2 kV common mode ESD floors are covered with synthetic material the IEC 61000 4 2 8 kV air 8 kV air relative humidity should be at least 30 Electrical fast transient ZE JOL power REAR dar Bowe supply lines supply lines Mains power quality should be that of a typical Durst 1kVf 1 kVf ial or hospital envi IEC 61000 4 4 or or commercial or hospital environment input output lines input output lines Surge 1 kV differential 1 kV differential IEC 61000 4 5 mode mode Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment Voltage dips short interruptions and voltage variations on power supply input lines IEC 61000 4 11 lt 5 UT gt 95 dip in Ur for 0 5 cycle 40 Ur 60 dip in Ur for 5 cycles 70 Ur 30 dip in Ur for 25 cycles lt 5 U2. a Turn digitizer off b Shut down PC c Turn digitizer on d After digitizer all three digitizer LEDs turn solid green turn on PC Launch scanning software on PC then try scanning again If problem persists get qualified technical help Check for correct device driver installation If you installed a new scanning application or if you reinstalled the existing application Install the VIDAR Drivers from the Installation CD see appropriate section in the Installing device drivers chapter If problem persists contact medtech VIDAR com Update VIDAR drivers See Computers with Windows XP and Windows 7 in the Installing device drivers chapter Check all cables and connectors Check all cables and connectors Reset entire system a Turn digitizer off b Shut down PC c Turn digitizer on d After digitizer all three digitizer LEDs turn solid green turn on PC Clean the lift roller on the Feeder 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 23 Symptom Computer does not recognize the digitizer when it is connected through a USB cable Windows XP does not recognize the USB connected film digitizer when another USB scanner is connected to the system Corrective action VIDAR firmware does not support USB 1 1 The digitizer may not be detected by the host computer if it is connected to a USB 1 1 port The digitizer must
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4. VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User Guide For Use with Windows XP amp Windows 7 Serial Numbers 370 000 to 379 999 O Copyright 2012 by VIDAR Systems Corporation All rights reserved Terms denoted by the trademark symbol or O used in this publication are trademarks or service marks registered in the United States or other countries 365 Herndon Parkway Sales 1 800 471 SCAN or 1 800 471 7226 DA R Herndon VA 20170 U S A Email sales vidar com VW Phone 1 703 471 7070 Technical Support syste eee ado Fax 1 703 471 7665 Phone 1 800 471 SCAN or 1 703 471 7070 A 3D Systems Company Internet www filmdigitizer com E mail medtech vidar com Authorized representative Emergo Europe Phone 31 0 70 345 8570 in Europe Molenstraat15 Fax 31 0 70 346 7299 2513 BH The Hague E mail service emergogroup com EI REP The Netherlands 19441 001 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide Caution No operator serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified personnel Achtung Geh use nicht ffnen Wartung uno reparatur nur durch eletrofachkr fte Attention Aucune piece ne peut etre remplacee par l utilisateur Toute operation de maintenance doit etre effectuee par une personne qualiee Atencion Acceso interno solo autorizado a personal tecnico cualificado Attenzione Non appire Rivolgersi a personale qualificado Radio Frequency Emissions This equipment has
5. difficulty later in this chapter Fast flashing green ERROR unknown Get qualified technical help see In case of ballast Off ERROR In Case of Difficulty How to use this section difficulty later in this chapter 1 Make certain power is supplied to the digitizer and that the digitizer power switch is on 2 If problem persists get qualified technical help see In case of difficulty later in this chapter 1 Look through the left columns to find a description of the problem you are having 2 Follow the instructions in order in the Corrective action column If the one corrective action doesn t solve the problem then carry out the next corrective action 3 When the instruction is Get qualified technical help then a Contact your system integration specialist the company or person that installed your VIDAR film digitizer b If your system integration specialist isn t available then contact VIDAR Customer Support medtech VIDAR com Please record system information and digitizer serial number before calling and have it available when calling Tip Check www filmdigitizer com for current troubleshooting information tools and software updates Symptom Can t turn digitizer on or off Can t find power switch Streaks in image Bottom LED power status is off Corrective action The on off switch is located on the rear of the digitizer body Look at the digitizer from the rea
6. 8 wide x 8 long 20 3cm dress wide x 20 3cm long When loading small films the vertical dimension mustbe at least 8 20 3cm Do not scan paper PAR 2 Align the left edge of the film stack with the film guide on the left edge of the feeder 3 Place the film stack IN the groove in the blue bar The blue bar has a lip and a groove on the top edge of the digitizer where the feeder is attached Note If you are digitizing a single film place the film directly BEHIND the blue bar This film must be at least 8 wide x 8 long 20 3cm wide x 20 3cm long Note When a film has been staged it is in the digitizer s light path The ADC Automatic Digitizer Calibration feature requires that the light path be clear of the film for proper background calibration of the digitizer The digitizer will automatically adjust the film s position to properly proceed with ADC Depending on the location of the film s leading or trailing edge and the length of time the film has been blocking the light path the film will be a pushed up or b pushed down 4 Using your scanning software execute the Scan command Note During extended batch scans more than 5 films the digitizer may pause periodically to recalibrate This is normal operation 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 12 Note Proper orientation of the film during loading depends on the scanning application program you are using S
7. of the digitizer Instead use the scanning application s EJECT command to remove the film Note When a film has been staged it is in the digitizer s light path The ADC Automatic Digitizer Calibration feature requires that the light path be clear of the film for proper background calibration of the digitizer The digitizer will automatically adjust the film s position to properly proceed with ADC Depending on the location of the film s leading or trailing edge and the length of time the film has been blocking the light path the film will be a pushed up or b pushed down 4 Using your scanning software execute the Scan command 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 10 Note Proper orientation of the film during loading depends on the scanning application program you are using Some scanning programs rotate images 180 for display If images appear upside down you may be able to set the default orientation in the scanning application If this option isn t available then insert films into the digitizer upside down as shown here 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide Digitizing Multiple Films CAUTION Do not load more than 25 films at one time 1 Hold the film stack in front of you as you would view it on a light box Films at the back of the stack are digitized first Note The digitizer cannot batch feed films smaller than
8. of the transmitter in watts W according to the transmitter manufacturer NOTE 1 At 80 MHz and 800 MHz the separation distance for the higher frequency range applies NOTE 2 These guidelines may not apply in all situations Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures objects and people 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 36 Appendix Symbols Symbol Description Caution See instructions for use c UL us usen Underwriters Laboratories listing symbol Compliance to EU Directives EE Authorized Representative in the European Community This symbol on the product indicates that this product must not be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste Instead it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment For more information about where you can dispose of your waste equipment for recycling please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 37 I systems corporation A 3D Systems Company 365 Herndon Parkway Phone Fax Web Technical Support Phone Email Herndon VA 20170 1 703 471 7070 1 703 471 7665 www vidar com
9. the Film Digitizer for Shipment ns snes 26 1 Turn Off the Digitizer Sicilia ad 26 2 Disconnect the Power Cord and USB Cable narran 26 3 Remove the Exit Tray from the Digitizer Base 27 4 Remove the Feeder from the Digitizer Base 28 5 Remove the Digitizer Base from the Stand raras 29 6 Wrap CeltalnilleMS oscila dee eae 29 T Pack the ACCESS BO ai 30 8 Pack the Shipping Garton eii ide ete dee da eae 32 Appendix Electromagnetic Guidance ccssseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeseeeneees 33 Appendix SymboIS s sisien aieiaa ai 37 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 5 Intended Use The NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer is intended for making digital copies of x ray films for non destructive testing applications This device is not intended for medical use 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 6 Operating the VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer About Digitizer and Film Sizes Nominal Pixels Spot size Line pairs resolution 14 x17 film um DPI per mm 2K x 2 5K 2100 x 2550 170 150 3 4K x 5K 4200 x 5100 85 300 6 8K x 10K 7980 x 9690 44 570 11 Scan modes 16 bit 12 bit and 8 bit grayscale outputs Manual Feed Film sizes Width 2 36 to 14 6cm to 35 6cm Length 8 to 51 t 20 3cm to 129 5cm Auto film feed
10. 45 Ib 21 kg 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 25 Packing the Film Digitizer for Shipment IMPORTANT When shipping the film digitizer you must use the original packing materials including wire ties plastic bags plastic wrap foam supports and cartons Improper packaging may allow damage to the digitizer which will incur additional charges for repair 1 Turn Off the Digitizer Press 0 on the power switch 2 Disconnect the Power Cord and USB Cable a Disconnect the power cord from the Power i Entry Module on the rear of the digitizer b Disconnect the USB cable from the rear of the digitizer USB cable y gt 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 26 3 Remove the Exit Tray from the Digitizer Base Lift the exit tray up to disengage it from the plastic edge just below the rollers and then pull it gently toward you Lift exit tray up and off plastic edge 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 27 4 Remove the Feeder from the Digitizer Base 4 Film a Remove the film support bar Support from the top of the feeder AAA b e si Note You must remove qu aby the film support before packing the feeder otherwise the feeder will not fit into the foam support Sereno b Loosen the three thumbscrews securing the feeder to the digitizer base c Lift the feeder up and of
11. be connected to a USB 2 0 port m Check the operating system to ensure the latest service pack is installed Windows XP must have Service Pack 3 Windows 7 must have Service Pack 1 or higher Microsoft does not support USB 2 0 in older service packs m f the computer does not have a USB 2 0 port install a USB 2 0 adapter Disconnect the other scanner from the system Windows XP SP1 and SP2 supports only one scanner per system Note The use of portable or mobile communications equipment and or the presence of strong electromagnetic and or x ray fields may interfere with proper operation of this product This product should not be used adjacent to or stacked with other equipment If adjacent or stacked use is necessary verify normal operation in the configuration in which it will be used Should such interference occur the user is required to provide adequate isolation between the digitizer and the source of the interference Isolation is typically achieved by moving the digitizer away from the source of the interference 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 24 Weights and Dimensions Shipping weight and dimensions Shipping dimensions 24 wide x 29 deep x 24 high 610mm x 737mm x 610mm Shipping weight 60 Ib 27 kg Digitizer weight and dimensions Overall dimensions 19 wide x 23 deep x 29 25 high 483mm x 584mm x 743mm Footprint 19 wide x 23 deep 483mm x 584mm Weight
12. been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area can cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his or her own expense Product compliance testing was conducted using VIDAR shielded cables Modifications to the digitizer or the VIDAR shielded cables or the use of cables other than those available from VIDAR could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Acceptable shipping conditions m Temperature 18 to 60 C 0 to 140 F m Relative humidity 20 to 85 non condensing m Atmospheric pressure 500 to 1060hPa 18 000 to 1 200ft Operating conditions m Temperature 10 C to 30 C 60 F to 85 F m Relative humidity 20 to 85 non condensing Atmospheric pressure 696 to 1013hPa 10 000 to O ft Electrical supply Voltage 100 to 240 VAC m Current 0 75 to 1 5 A m Frequency 47 to 63 Hz 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 3 Safety and compliance informati
13. box and seal it with tape 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 31 8 Pack the Shipping Carton a Place the items shown in the shipping carton as shown here Orient the items as shown Upper foam support Feeder Note For clarity this illustration does not show the plastic bags surrounding Digitizer base the digitizer and feeder Lower foam support Accessory box ERE Shipping carton b Close the shipping carton and seal 1t with tape Note If you are shipping the digitizer to VIDAR for repair or any other reason 1 Obtain a Returned Materials Authorization RMA number by sending an e mail request to medtech VIDAR com Include the digitizer s serial number and the reason for return 2 Write the RMA number on the box or shipping label If the shipment does not have an RMA processing will be delayed when it reaches VIDAR 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 32 Appendix Electromagnetic Guidance Caution Medical electrical equipment EMC Electro Magnetic Compatibility must be considered before any medical electrical equipment is installed or put into service Follow the information in the accompanying documentation when installing and operating the VIDAR Digitizer Caution Portable or mobile RF communication equipment can effect Medical Electrical equipment Caution Using the Digitizer adjacent to or stack
14. digitizer base 3 Remove the lamp Cartridge Clamp using a 42 Philips screwdriver a n 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 4 Grasp the top and bottom of the lamp cartridge and then pull it out Do not touch diffuser CAUTION Do not touch the diffuser material with your fingers 5 Place the lamp cartridge on a flat surface with the diffuser facing up 6 Clean the diffuser using a lint free wipe VIDAR P N 15194 or P N 4247 Wipe in one direction only Don t wipe back and forth Note The lamp cartridge assembly will resemble the image shown below Wipe in one f direction only Diffuser CEEE CEEE CEEE q IMPORTANT DO NOT USE ALCOHOL or other SOLVENTS as they may degrade the diffuser and void your warranty 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 16 7 Insert the lamp cartridge into the SHER In digitizer base PER oak lot in lam digitizer base y idae P m The diffuser must face the rear of the digitizer base Bulb m The end of the lamp cartridge with Cartridge the white connector goes in first m Fnsure the slots along the top and bottom of the cartridge align with the slides in the digitizer see illustration at right Aoa in lamp cartridge Slide in digitizer base m When the cartridge is nearly all the way in push it firmly until you feel the connector snap into place Slide cartridge in then pu
15. e This is normal operation Eject film by clicking the eject button in the scanning application Corrective action None The digitizer is ready to accept commands from the scanning application None This is normal operation The LED will flash slowly during initial calibration after power is applied and when the scanning application initiates a calibration None This is normal operation The LED will flash periodically when the digitizer is idle Automatic Digitizer Calibration ADC is independent of the scanning application None This is normal operation The LED will flash slowly while the digitizer is staging the film None This is normal operation The LED will flash slowly while the scanning application is positioning the film None This is normal operation The LED will flash slowly while a film is being digitized None This is normal operation The LED will flash slowly while the scanning application is ejecting the film 1 Make certain power is supplied to the digitizer and that the digitizer power switch is on 2 If problem persists get qualified technical help see In case of difficulty later in this chapter 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 21 Bottom LED Power Status LED state Digitizer condition Corrective action Solid green Ready None Fast flashing green ERROR DSP not Get qualified technical help see In case of communicating
16. ed with other equipment may cause interference between the equipment Before utilizing stacked or adjacent equipment verify proper functionality of all equipment in the actual configuration in which it will operate Caution Connecting the Digitizer to equipment that is not rated CISPR 11 class A or class B may alter the electromagnetic characteristics Caution In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Guidance and manufacturer s declaration electromagnetic equipment Table 201 The VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below The customer or end user of the Digitizer should assure that it is used in such an environment Emissions test Compliance Electromagnetic environment guidance RF Emissions The Digitizers use RF energy only for their internal functions Group 1 Therefore its RF emissions are very low and are not likely to cause CISPR11 any interference in nearby electronic equipment RF Emissions CISPR11 Class A Harmonic Emissions Class A The Digitizers are suitable for use in all establishments other than IEC 61000 3 2 domestic and those directly connected to the public low voltage ower supply network that supplies buildings used for domestic Voltage Fluctuations p PRY PP flicker emissions Complies Peres IEC 61000 3 3
17. er Film sizes Thickness 0 006 to 0 010 0 15mm to 0 51mm tLonger films over 17 require user support during feeding and a scanning application that handles long films Standard 25 film capacity mixed sizes no presorting Light box loading head up normal reading left justified Width 7 to 14 20 3cm x 35 6cm Length 8 to 17 20 3cm x 43 2cm Thickness 0 006 to 0 010 0 15mm to 0 51mm 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide About Films The film digitizer handles standard radiograph film sizes up to 14 35 5cm wide You can batch feed multiple films up to 25 and you can mix film sizes ranging from 8 x 8 20 3cm x 24 5cm to 14 x 17 35 5cm x 43cm in one batch feed stack as long as you follow the rules below IMPORTANT Remove stickers tape staples paper clips etc from films before scanning These may cause serious film feeding problems and may damage the digitizer s internal mechanisms Failure to remove extraneous items from films will void your warranty Load films just as you would view them on a light box with these qualifications Films must be loaded left justified Do not load films more than 17 43 2cm long for batch scanning in the auto feeder See Digitizing a single film later in this chapter when loading films longer than IF 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s G
18. f the digitizer base 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 28 5 Remove the Digitizer Base from the Stand Loosen the thumbscrews on the bottom of the stand then lift the digitizer base from the stand Thumbscrews 2 6 Wrap Certain Items a Insert the foam block in the rear of the digitizer base b Place the digitizer base in a plastic bag Seal the bag with tape o Place the film feeder in a plastic bag Seal the bag with tape d Place the exit tray in a plastic bag Seal the bag with tape e Place the film support bar in a padded bag Seal the bag with tape 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 29 7 Pack the Accessory Box a Place these items in the accessory box in the order shown here Orient the items as shown When the cardboard retainer is in place the two runners on the exit tray should protrude through the two slots in the retainer Cardboard retainer Note For clarity this illustration does not show a the protective plastic bag When cardboard retainer surrounding the exit tray is in place exit tray runners must protrude through slots in retainer i Exit tray E Accessory box 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 30 b Place cables on the cardboard retainer Film support bar Power cord A A USB cable A Accessory box c Close the accessory
19. itizer User s Guide Troubleshooting Reading the LEDs Three LEDs on the front of the digitizer provide operating information DIAGNOSTICO Advantage VIDAR LEDs Location Function Normal state Top LED Feeder status Solid green Solid green but slow flashing Center LED Digitizer status when digitizer is busy O Bottom LED Power status Solid green Tables on the next three pages explain all LED states 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 20 Top LED feeder status LED state Solid green Off Fast flashing green Slow flashing green Fast flashing green Digitizer condition Ready ERROR no feeder attached ERROR unknown feeder attached BUSY film is staging ERROR film staging problem Center LED Digitizer Status LED state Solid green Slow flashing green Slow flashing green Slow flashing green Slow flashing green Slow flashing green Slow flashing green Off Digitizer condition Ready BUSY normalizing BUSY tracking ADC BUSY staging film BUSY Positioning film BUSY digitizing film BUSY ejecting film ERROR Corrective action None The feeder is ready to operate 1 Turn off digitizer 2 Remove feeder 3 Inspect electrical connector and screws on bottom of feeder Check feeder 1 Turn off digitizer 2 Remove feeder 3 Inspect electrical connector and screws on bottom of feeder Non
20. ld be observed to verify normal operation If abnormal performance is observed additional measures may be necessary such as reorienting or relocating the Digitizer P Over the frequency range 150 kHz to 80 MHz field strengths should be less than 3 V m 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 35 Recommended Separation Distances Between Portable And Mobile RF Communications Equipment And The Digitizer Table 206 The VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled The customer or the user of the Digitizer can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment transmitters and the Digitizer as recommended below according to the maximum output power of the communications equipment Rated maximum output Separation distance according to frequency of transmitter m power of transmitter W 150 kHz to 80 MHz 80 MHz to 800 MHz 800 MHz to 2 5 GHz d 12NP d 12 P d 2 3VP 0 01 0 12 0 12 0 23 0 1 0 37 0 37 0 74 1 1 2 1 2 2 3 10 3 7 3 7 7 4 100 12 12 23 For transmitters rated at a maximum output power not listed above the recommended separation distance d in meters m can be estimated using the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter where P is the maximum output power rating
21. om the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter Recommended separation distance Conducted RF 3 Vrms 3V d 1 2VP IEC 61000 4 6 150 kHz to 80 MHz Radiated RF 3 V m 3 V m d 1 2V P 80 MHz to 800 MHz IEC 61000 4 3 80 MHz to 2 5 GHz d 2 3NP 800 MHz to 2 5 GHz Where Pis the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts W according to the transmitter manufacturer and dis the recommended separation distance in meters m Field strengihs from fixed RF transmitters as determined by an electromagnetic site survey should be less than the compliance level in each frequency range Interference may occur in the vicinity of equipment marked with the following symbol o Note 1 At 80MHz and 800MHz the higher frequency range applies Note 2 These guidelines may not be applicable in all situations Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures objects and people Field strengths from fixed transmitters such as base stations for radio cellular cordless telephones and land mobile radios amateur radio AM and FM radio broadcast and TV broadcast cannot be predicted theoretically with accuracy To assess the electromagnetic environment due to fixed RF transmitters an electromagnetic site survey should be considered If the measured field strength in the location in which the Digitizer is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above the Digitizer shou
22. ome scanning programs rotate images 180 for display If images appear upside down you may be able to set the default orientation in the scanning application If this option isn t available then insert films into the digitizer upside down as shown here 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide Preventive Maintenance Cleaning the Auto Feed Roller After extensive use dust or lint particles may build up on the Auto Feed Roller VIDAR recommends cleaning the roller at least twice per year Auto Feed Roller Loop a piece of light adhesive tape such as Scotch Magic Tape around your fingers i with the adhesive side out then gently pat the roller Pat and turn the roller until its entire surface is clean CAUTION Do not use any type of cleaning solvent on the feed roller and idler wheels as this could damage these components and cause improper operation Do not use tape with a strong adhesive such as packing tape or strapping tape Do not use tape requiring the adhesive to be wetted such as brown paper packing tape 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 14 Cleaning the Diffuser If you notice streaks vertical artifacts in images you should clean the diffuser 1 Turn off the digitizer Allow 10 to 15 minutes for the bulb cartridge to cool to a comfortable temperature before removing it 2 Open the door on the side of the
23. on MEDICAL EQUIPMENT WITH RESPECT TO ELECTRIC SHOCK FIRE AND MECHANICAL HAZARDS ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH UL60601 1 IEC60601 1 AND CAN CSA C22 2 No 601 1 This product is intended to be turned on and left on Operation is continuous To maintain Medical Equipment Certification the digitizer must be connected to a host computer that has been configured in accordance with IEC 60601 1 1 This product is in the Ordinary Equipment Class It provides no protection against the ingress of water This product is not suitable for use in the presence of flammable anesthetic mixtures with air or with oxygen or with nitrous oxide Class I Medical Device No Applied Parts This product provides Class I medical device protection against electrical shock Power cords used with this device in North America must be rated by Underwriters Laboratories for hospital use Power cords used with this device in Europe must meet the requirements of IEC 227 Designation 53 or IEC 245 Designation 33 Correct and safe operation of the digitizer requires familiarity with information that is not marked on the product The following symbol indicates the operator should consult the manual for additional information CLASS 1 LED PRODUCT This Class 1 LED device is safe IEC 60825 1 1993 A1 1997 A2 2001 under reasonably foreseeable conditions of operation The LED illumination system consists of 16 Class 1 LEDs a mirror system to spread the light and a diff
24. r gt 95 dip in Ur for 5 sec lt 5 UT gt 95 dip in Ur for 0 5 cycle 40 Ur 60 dip in Ur for 5 cycles 70 Ur 30 dip in Ur for 25 cycles lt 5 Ur gt 95 dip in Ur for 5 sec Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment If the user of the Digitizer requires continued operation during power mains interruptions it is recommended that the Digitizer be powered from an uninterruptible power supply or a battery Power frequency 50 60 Hz magnetic field IEC 61000 4 8 3 A m 3 A m Power frequency magnetic fields should be at levels characteristic of a typical location in a typical commercial or hospital environment NOTE Ur is the A C mains voltage prior to application of the test level 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 34 Guidance And Manufacturer s Declaration Electromagnetic Immunity Table 204 The VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below The customer or end user of the Digitizer should assure that it is used in such an environment Immunity test IEC 60601 test level Compliance level Electromagnetic environment guidance Portable and mobile RF communication equipment should be used no closer to any part of the Digitizer including cables than the recommended separation distance calculated fr
25. r to see the switch Clean lamp diffuser see Cleaning the diffuser in the Cleaning and maintaining chapter earlier in this manual Ensure wall outlet is providing AC power obtain another electrical device known to be working and plug it into that AC wall outlet m f other device doesn t work AC power is not available at that wall outlet Get help from building services m f other device does work AC power is available from that outlet 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 22 Symptom Film starts and stops during scanning Digitizer stops scanning and PC locks up Digitizer was working properly but after installing or reinstalling the scanning application there are Toolkit errors or the digitizer is not detected Digitizer is not listed in Windows Control Panel under Scanners and Cameras Digitizer is not detected Auto Feeder does not reliably feed films Corrective action 1 Increase memory allocation for scanning software Especially if scanning at high resolutions memory allocation must be sufficient to accept data stream from digitizer If scanning to disk ensure sufficient space is available on disk drive Ensure PC has enough memory available to support scanning application Close applications not needed for image acquisition from digitizer If problem persists get qualified technical help Reset entire system
26. s must be exercised e g calibrating the software ruler and computer monitor when taking measurements from digitized images Please refer to the user s manual for your digitizing software for more information 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide Digitizing a Single Film Options for digitizing single films There are two ways to scan a single film By manually inserting the film behind the blue bar as described in this section or m By treating the single film as a batch of one if the scanning application supports this approach for instructions see Digitizing multiple films next section in this manual The digitizer cannot batch of one feed a single film smaller than 8 wide x 8 long 20 3cm wide x 20 3cm long Do not scan paper 1 Hold the film in front of you as you would view it on a light box 2 Align the left edge of the film with the film guide on the left side of the feeder 3 Place the film into the slot fr BEHIND the blue bar Youn The blue bar has a lip and a groove on the top edge of the digitizer where the feeder is attached Place w a single film directly behind the blue bar bi PAS PLA fe When the digitizer senses the film it automatically stages the film in preparation for digitizing The film will first move down then up This is normal operation CAUTION If the film is not staged properly do not manually pull the film out
27. sh to seat connector 8 Re install the lamp cartridge clamp assembly if removed earlier r im 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 17 9 Close the door on the side of the digitizer base Be sure the door closes fully 10 Turn on the digitizer The digitizer will recalibrate to the cleaned diffuser 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide Replacing the Lamp Cartridge WARNING The lamp cartridge assembly is specific to the NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer model Ensure you have the correct replacement lamp Cartridge before installing a new lamp Contact VIDAR Technical Support if you have any questions about installing or using your VIDAR film digitizer Phone 1 800 471 SCAN 1 800 471 7226 1 703 471 7070 outside the U S E mail mailto medtech vidar com Follow the instructions in Cleaning the Diffuser earlier in this chapter but work with the new lamp cartridge in steps 5 through 10 Preventive maintenance is not covered under warranty Only failures during the published warranty period are covered by warranty replacement Failures must be confirmed by running VIDAR s Digitizer Diagnostic Tool The software generates a report showing light values indicative of lamp performance You can request a copy of the Digitizer Diagnostic program from VIDAR Technical Support 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Dig
28. uide 8 Basic Operating Instructions 1 Turn on the film digitizer and wait for all three LEDs to turn green Note Always turn on the film digitizer before turning on the computer This enables the computer to recognize the digitizer Note Several minutes are required for the digitizer to carry out its internal diagnostics and establish communications with the scanning application These activities must be completed before you can load film into the digitizer 2 Turn on the computer 3 Launch the scanning application IMPORTANT Remove stickers tape staples paper clips etc from films before scanning These may cause serious film feeding problems Failure to remove extraneous items from films will void your warranty 4 If you will be digitizing films 17 i 43 2cm or longer raise the film support paa bar Longer films out to 51 may require manual support 5 Load the film How you load the film depends on whether you are digitizing one film or multiple films and the film sizes to be digitized See the next pages for details CAUTION X ray images displayed on a computer monitor are representative only A variety of factors influence image density and size including monitor luminance and calibration window and level settings Zoom level and dimensional and grayscale inaccuracies resulting from build up of tolerances in the digitizer display board and computer For this reason special precaution
29. user to distribute the light approximately uniformly across an area of 2 4 sq in 15 5 sq cm Light from the LED illuminator may be indirectly observed in the digitizer s film entry and exit areas 19441 001 Rev A VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer User s Guide 4 Contents IMended USO ui taste 6 Operating the VIDAR NDTPRO Industrial Film Digitizer omooccccccconnnnnnnnnanaccccnnnnnonannnnananaccnnnnnnns 7 About Digitizer and Film Sizes oooonccinnnconicicincccnonccnnornna nano nnncc nn nr 7 ADOUL E MS LIRA cea E nai 8 Basic Operating Instructions nana aran ccrnrnrrnn nr 9 Digitizing a Single Fil irisi ian iapa nte rca 10 Digitizing Multiple FIIMS oooonooccnnnnoccnnnnncccnnnnnccccnnnnccnnnnnern cnn 12 Preventive Maintenance ies 14 Cleaning the Auto Feed Roller nano cc narco nr rara 14 Cleaning the DiffuS Oricon 15 Replacing the Lamp Cartridge oooconnicininicinnccncccnnacannnccnnncnnnrn narrar 19 Troubleshooting sucinta aiii eai li a na Naaa Kanada uasa Naa 20 Reading the LEDS ssa ire leds 20 Top LED f eder Status Aoaeiaa raran apaiia a 21 Center LED Digitizer Status cc 21 Bottom LED Power Status erre ree narra aaaaranaaaaaanean s 22 In Case of DIMIQUIy cuca ta tada 22 Weights and DIMENSIONS usina 25 Shipping weight and dimensions cnc conan nana 25 Digitizer weight and dimensions rare nn nn nnnn nn rra rca 25 Packing
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