Philips DR500 manual Copyright 1999 Digital Music Express

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NOTICE

This publication and its contents are proprietary to DMX and are intended solely for the contractual use of its customers for no other purpose than to operate the equipment described herein. This publication and its contents shall not be used or distributed for any other purpose and/or otherwise communicated, disclosed, or reproduced, in any way whatsoever, without the prior written consent of DMX.

For the proper operation of this equipment and/or all parts thereof, the instructions in this guide must be strictly and explicitly followed by experienced personnel. All of the contents of this guide must be fully read and understood prior to operating any of the equipment, or parts thereof. FAILURE TO COMPLETELY READ AND FULLY UNDERSTAND AND FOLLOW ALL OF THE CONTENTS OF THIS GUIDE PRIOR TO OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT, OR PARTS THEREOF, MAY RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE EQUIPMENT, OR PARTS THEREOF, AND TO ANY PERSONS INSTALLING AND/OR OPERATING THE SAME.

DMX does not assume any liability arising out of the application or use of any products, component parts, circuits, software, or firmware described herein. DMX further does not convey any license under its patent, trademark, copyright, or common-law rights nor the similar rights of others. DMX further reserves the right to make any changes in any products, or parts thereof, described herein without notice.

© Copyright 1999 Digital Music Express

This equipment has 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. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, 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 antenna.

•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

CAUTION: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by DMX could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

WARNING

Shock Hazard!

Do Not Open The DR500 Equipment!

Service Only By DMX!

Gefährliche Spannung!

Öffnen des Gerätes und Service nur durch DMX!

The DR500 contains no user-serviceable parts. Do not attempt to service this product yourself.

Any attempt to do so will negate any and all warranties.

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

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Contents Digital Audio Satellite Receiver DR500 User Guide Copyright 1999 Digital Music Express Risk of Electric Shock Table of Contents Getting Started and Basic Operations Advanced OperationsAppendix B DR500 Reference Sheet Maintenance and TroubleshootingSpecifications Appendix a Warranty and Repair Information Important Information Getting StartedDR500 E-8 Rev. C 10/94 DR500 Reference ScanView DR500 E-11 Rev. C 10/94 System Features What is DMX MUSIC?DBS System Overview DR500 E-14 Rev. C 10/94 DR500 System Components DR500 Digital Audio Satellite ReceiverDR500 Back Panel DMR Remote Control Units DMR-22 Remote Control DMR-28 DMX/DJ Remote Control Additional DR500 Receivers Before You Begin DR500 Shipment Checklist Safety Precautions Choosing a Good LocationConnecting the DR500 to Your Audio System Connection GuidelinesConnecting the DR500 to Your Stereo System Connecting the DR500 to Your Monaural System If the Audio Equipment Has a Direct Digital Coaxial InputAntenna Installation and Alignment Connecting Multiple Receivers to One Antenna Recommended EquipmentSection Topics Checking Forced Tune Events Setting Forced Tune EventsForced Tune Events Clearing Forced Tune Events   Adding Authorized Channels Local Channel ManagementDeleting Authorized Channels Setting the Dynamic Range Clearing the Dynamic Range Checking Dynamic Range SettingsSetting the Dynamic Range Global Default Setting the Transponder Frequency Checking Signal Quality Checking the Transponder Frequency12 dB DMX/DJ Functions Setting the Front Panel LockoutFront Panel Lockout Clearing the Front Panel LockoutChecking the DR500’s Status MoreMaintenance Cleaning the DR500 ReceiverTroubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Causes SolutionsDMX/DJ Remote control Audio Specifications Warranty Statement Return Procedures  DMX Affiliates Technical Installation Information Appendix C

DR500 specifications

The Philips DR500 is a cutting-edge digital radiography system designed to enhance imaging performance while ensuring a streamlined workflow and patient comfort. With a robust set of features, the DR500 combines advanced technologies to meet the needs of modern medical facilities.

One of the primary features of the Philips DR500 is its innovative detector technology. It is equipped with a high-resolution flat-panel detector that delivers exceptional image quality with minimal radiation exposure. This is crucial for patient safety while allowing healthcare professionals to achieve accurate diagnoses. The detector's fast image acquisition speeds mean that examinations can be completed more swiftly, enhancing overall operational efficiency.

The DR500 also boasts a user-friendly interface that simplifies the imaging process for radiologists and technicians alike. The touchscreen interface is intuitive, allowing for quick adjustments and settings configuration. This ease of use is complemented by automated features that reduce the likelihood of human error and improve consistency in results.

Another significant characteristic of the Philips DR500 is its versatile imaging capabilities. The system supports various radiographic applications, from general radiography to specialized procedures. This versatility makes it a valuable addition to hospitals and clinics that require a wide range of imaging modalities. It proficiently handles different patient demographics, including pediatrics and geriatrics, adapting to their unique needs.

Connectivity is a hallmark of modern imaging systems, and the DR500 excels in this area. With advanced networking capabilities, it seamlessly integrates with existing Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) and electronic health records (EHRs). This ensures that images can be stored, retrieved, and shared effortlessly among healthcare providers, improving collaboration and enabling quicker clinical decision-making.

Moreover, the Philips DR500 prioritizes patient comfort. Its ergonomic design allows for easy access and positioning, making the imaging process less stressful for patients. Enhanced features such as auto-positioning and customizable protocols contribute to a smoother experience, fostering a patient-centric approach in diagnostic imaging.

In summary, the Philips DR500 represents a significant advancement in digital radiography. Its combination of high-quality imaging, user-friendly operation, and integrated connectivity positions it as a preferred choice for healthcare facilities aiming to improve diagnostic accuracy and patient care. With its adaptable design and advanced technologies, the DR500 stands out as a powerful tool for today's medical imaging needs.
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