Contents

 

Conventions

2

Preface

5

About SnapScan

5

Environmental requirements

6

Precautions

6

Cleaning your scanner

7

SCSI devices

7

How to use this guide

8

How to print this online guide

9

Chapter 1 — Preparing the scanner

10

Unpacking the scanner

10

Unlocking the scanner

11

Locking the scanner

12

Taking a closer look

13

Performing a power-on test

15

Chapter 2 — Installing the scanner for the Macintosh computer

16

Hardware requirements

16

Installation of the scanner hardware

17

Choosing a SCSI ID number

17

Setting the scanner to a SCSI ID number

18

Connecting the scanner

19

Testing the connection

22

Electronic registration

23

Installing the software

23

Placing reflective originals

24

Chapter 3 — Installing the scanner for the PC

25

Hardware requirements

25

Installation of the hardware

26

Installation with the Agfa supplied SCSI card

26

Installation if your PC already has a SCSI interface card

30

Testing the connection

34

Electronic registration

35

Installing the software

35

Windows 95

35

Windows 3.11

37

Windows NT version 3.51

38

Windows NT version 4.0

39

Placing reflective originals

40

Co n t e n t s

3

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AGFA 310 appendix Contents

310 specifications

The AGFA 310 is a versatile and advanced imaging solution tailored for the needs of the modern medical imaging environment. Renowned for its reliability and high-quality output, the AGFA 310 has become a crucial tool in various healthcare settings, ranging from hospitals to clinics.

One of the standout features of the AGFA 310 is its digital radiography capabilities. It utilizes state-of-the-art imaging technology that enhances image quality while reducing exposure times. This results in clearer images with minimal noise, enabling healthcare professionals to make more accurate diagnoses. The system also supports a wide range of imaging modalities, including chest, orthopedic, and dental radiography.

At its core, the AGFA 310 incorporates advanced flat-panel detector technology. This technology captures images with high spatial resolution and dynamic range, allowing for detailed visualization of anatomical structures. The flat-panel design is not only compact but also facilitates easier positioning and workflow in clinical settings.

The AGFA 310 is equipped with user-friendly software that streamlines the imaging process. The intuitive interface allows for quick adjustments, enhancing productivity and reducing operational costs. Additionally, the system supports DICOM compatibility, ensuring seamless integration with existing hospital information systems and imaging networks.

Another significant characteristic of the AGFA 310 is its commitment to patient safety. The system is designed with features that help minimize radiation exposure without compromising image quality. This is particularly important in pediatric imaging, where the sensitivity to radiation is greater.

Moreover, the AGFA 310 promotes green technology through its energy-efficient design. It consumes less power compared to traditional imaging systems, aligning with the growing emphasis on sustainable practices in healthcare. This not only lowers operational costs for facilities but also reduces their overall environmental footprint.

In summary, the AGFA 310 stands out as a cutting-edge imaging solution that combines advanced technology, user-friendly features, and a focus on patient safety. Its digital radiography capabilities and high-quality output make it an invaluable asset in the healthcare industry, facilitating improved diagnostic accuracy and operational efficiency. Facilities that adopt the AGFA 310 can expect to enhance their imaging capabilities while prioritizing patient care and environmental responsibility.