Allura Xper FD systems

Quick Reference Card

Softkeys View Monitor

Version: 2.0
Icon Name Description Icon Name Description

previous image stop start/replay next image

Zoom Allows to enlarge part of the image and pan to the region
previous run next run of interest

Reset Resets to original acquired settings

forward / backward replay speed Settings

Run cycle Replays the images of the active run Annotations Adds predefined or manually entered text to the image

File cycle Replays the complete examination Overlay text Displays additional image information

Run Toggles between display of an overview of all images of Show physio Displays one of the four ECG signals on the image
overview the active run and full screen display of the active image

File Toggles between displays of an overview of the active file Subtraction Displays the image subtracted from the mask image
overview (showing the middle image of each run) and full screen
display of the active run

CBE Adjustment of contrast, brightness and edge enhancement. Remask Allows selection of a new mask image
Includes function to display image with inverted polarity

Electronic Shutters to eliminate interference with image detail Pixel shift Allows correction of motion artifacts in subtracted images
shutters
Softkeys View Monitor

Version: 2.0
Icon Name Description Icon Name Description

Landmarking Allows display of background anatomy to the subtracted Fluorostore Stores the last acquired fluoroscopy image or run
image

View trace Adds subtracted images together to enable viewing a Flag Marks or unmarks an image, run or complete file for
complete vessel archiving or printing

Measurements Starts the Quantitative Measurement tool File handling Copies images or runs to various destination files

Quantitative Starts the Quantitative Coronary Analysis tool Print Prints images to a selected hardcopy unit
Coronary
Analysis

Left Ventricle Starts the Left Ventricle Analysis tool Copy image Copies the active image directly to the print file
Analysis to print file

Left Ventricle Starts the biplane Left Ventricle Analysis tool Delete Deletes images or runs
Analysis (biplane systems only)
Biplane

Quantitative Starts the Quantitative Vessel Analysis tool

Vessel Analysis
Buttons Xper Review module

Version: 2.0
Icon Name Description Icon Name Description

On/off Run selection Displays next or previous run

switch

Disable/ Image Displays next or previous image

enable selection
radiation

Reset fluoro Five minutes fluoroscopy interval time Zoom Enlarges the center of the image to factor 2
buzzer

File cycle Replays the complete examination Reset Resets to original acquired settings
settings

Run cycle Replays the images of the active run Image invert Displays the image with inverted polarity

File Toggles between displays of an overview of the active file Contrast Brightness Edge enhancement
overview (showing the middle image of each run) and full screen
Increase
display of the active run

Run Toggles between display of an overview of all images of

overview the active run and full screen display of the active image Decrease

Page Displays next or previous page within a run or file Tagarno Increases or decreases the replay speed
selection overview wheel
On Monitor Viewpad softkeys Live monitor

Version: 2.0
Icon Name Description Icon Name Description

Run cycle Replays the images of the active run File overview Displays an overview of the active file, showing the middle
image of each run

File cycle Replays the complete examination Subtraction Displays the active run subtracted

Decrease/ Decreases/increases the replay speed Subtraction Selects the active image as mask image for subtraction
increase Remask
cycle speed

Copy image Copies the active image to the reference tab and displays Zoom Enlarges the center of the image to factor 2
to ref. File 1 automatically on the reference 1 monitor. (Similar function
available for reference 2 monitor)

Copy run to Copies the active run to the reference tab and displays Flag image Marks or unmarks the active image for archiving or
ref. file 1 automatically on the reference monitor 1. (Similar function printing
available for reference 2 monitor)

Switch Switches the On Monitor Viewpad panel to other Flag run Marks or unmarks the active run for archiving or printing
to other monitors. This allows post processing on images displayed
monitor on the references monitors.

Run Displays an overview of all images of the active run Tab selection Selects the next tab as the active tab on the live or
overview reference monitor
Buttons Xper Geometry module

Version: 2.0
Icon Name Description Icon Name Description

Longitudinal Moves the L-arm from and to the park position and the Unlock table When the LED is lit, table tilt movement is possible using
park work position tilt the table up/down/tilt joystick

Rotate park Rotates the L-arm in lateral position or head position Recall Moves the geometry to the previous stored Position 1
of the table position 1 (similar for Recall position 2)

Lateral park Moves the lateral arm from and to the park position Store Stores the active rotation, angulation and SID settings
(biplane only) and the work position position 1 (similar for Store position 2)

Combined Geo Simultaneously moves the frontal and lateral arc Accept Moves the geometry to a predefined position selected on
movement the Xper module
(biplane only)

Lateral lock When the LED is lit, the transversal table top brakes Emergency Stops any motorized movement and disables the geometry
are locked. Longitudinal table movement possible using stop functions. Reset is done keeping the on-switch on the
float table top Review module pressed for more than 2 seconds

Table up/down (& tilt) SID up/down (& detector position) Geo-movement SID up/down lateral arc Geo-movement lateral arc

Biplane
Buttons Xper Imaging module

Version: 2.0
Icon Name Description Icon Name Description

Imaging Toggles between the imaging foci: frontal, lateral or biplane Trace When the LED is lit, it enables to perform subtracted
Focus focus. This offers to preset shutters, wedges and detector Subtract fluoroscopy, using the fluoro-tracing result as a mask
(biplane format. Fluoro
only)

Detector Selects another detector format size Reset fluoro Five minute fluoroscopy interval time
format buzzer

Fluoro Selects the predefined fluoroscopy Xper dose parameter. Auto beam When the LED is lit, the shutters move automatically to a
Flavor I (Default set to flavor I = low, flavor II = medium, flavor size predefined position, prior radiation.
( II / III) III = high)

Grab fluoro Stores the last acquired fluoroscopy image or run, during Auto wedge When the LED is lit, the wedge has to be manually moved.
or after a fluoroscopy session and displays the image on follow When pressed, the wedge positions move along with the
the reference monitor. (configuration dependent) geometry movement

Shutters Moves the lead shutters to a selected position during Right wedge Positions the wedge to a selected position during radiation
radiation or preset on a LIH image or can be preset on a LIH image (similar function for the
left wedge)
Softkeys Data monitor

Version: 2.0
Softkey Description Softkey Description

Opens an examination folder, allowing to add a patient Displays a preview of the examination report for
examination folder to the worklist printing purposes

Displays a search list, allowing to add an examination Prints the examination report
belonging to patient data existing in the local database

Moves the patient examination folder under the archive Opens the report tab for the current patient examination
main activity

Closes the current patient examination Offers to archive images with the correct patient
identification.

Deletes the selected patient examination folder Displays a search list, allowing to select an examination for
review from the local database or import from a remote
database to the local database

Opens the email screen, allowing to send the selected If connected to a Worklist Manager, displays a search list,
report by email allowing to add an examination to the local schedule worklist

Allows to add a patient examination folder to the worklist Selects the active patient examination folder for acquisition
during the pre-schedule activity

Opens the selected patient examination folder Displays the prefetch tab on the view monitor, allowing to
copy images from a previous examination into the current
examination.

Moves the patient examination folder under the prepare

main activity
Softkeys Data monitor

Version: 2.0
Softkey Description Softkey Description

Terminates the prefetch process Allows manual transfer of one or more files to a DICOM
compatible storage device

Allows to protect or unprotect a patient examination folder Displays the status of an archive or export job
from automatic deletion from the local database
Softkeys Xper modules
Acquisition menu

Version: 2.0
Softkey Description Softkey Description

Determines the orientation in the image on the monitor. Arrival time or X-ray delay is the delay between the start of the
Selection: Head first, Feet first, Supine and Prone injection and the arrival of the contrast in the region of interest. In case
of subtraction, the count down of the X-ray delay starts after the mask
image

Couples the injector to the system, allowing to activate the Allows to set up the speed and the duration of an image sequence
injector simultaneously with the start of the acquisition run within one run

Displays the acquired run subtracted. Enables to switch to another video channel

Determines the appropriate channel for acquiring images Dual fluoro: Enables to view live fluoro images using two monitors:
Selection: Biplane, Frontal or Lateral live monitor and reference monitor

Disables / enables radiation Dual fluoro zoom: Allows to zoom the fluoro image displayed
on the live monitor, in combination with the live fluoro image
displayed on the reference monitor.

Stopwatch
Softkeys Xper modules
APC menu

Version: 2.0
Softkey Description Softkey Description

Offers to move the C-arm to the same position as the image Offers to move the C-arm to the same orientation as displayed
displayed on the reference monitor. The actual movement is on the reference monitor. The actual movement is executed using
executed using the ACC-button located on the Geometry the ACC-button located on the Geometry module
module

Allows to move the geometry to a predefined set of angulations

and rotations. The actual movement is executed using the
ACC-button located on the Geometry module
Softkeys Xper modules
Processing menu

Version: 2.0
Softkey Description Softkey Description

Adjustment of contrast, brightness and edge enhancement Displays the image subtracted from the mask image

Mechanical shutters to eliminate interference with image detail Allows selection of a new mask image

Allows to enlarge part of the image with a factor 2, to the region Allows display of background anatomy to the subtracted image
of interest

Displays one of the four ECG signals on the image Allows correction of motion artifacts in subtracted images

Resets to original acquired settings Allows to enable / disable the biplane channel allowing to post
process on the desired channels (biplane only)
Softkeys Xper modules
QA menu

Version: 2.0
Softkey Description Softkey Description

Starts the Quantitative Measurement tool Selects the End Diastolic image

Starts the Quantitative Coronary Analysis tool Selects the End Systolic image

Starts the Left Ventricle Analysis tool Pauses the Quantitative Analysis program

Starts the Quantitative Vessel Analysis tool Ends the Quantitative Analysis program

Opens the Calibration function panel Shows the results of the Quantitative Analysis program
Softkeys Xper modules
Tools menu

Version: 2.0
Softkey Description Softkey Description

Gives access to view different studies within the same (current) Gives access to the dedicated EP function tools for direct processing
patient, archived on the Xcelera in the examination room

Gives access to the function tools to interact with the Gives access to the dedicated 3D Roadmap function tools to optimize
3D image displayed on the 3D-RA monitor the 3D Roadmap image

Gives access to the function tools within the examination room Gives access to the dedicated XperCT function tools to interact with
to create a 3D-CA image the 3D image displayed on the 3D-RA monitor

Offers to process the StentBoost image displayed on Gives access to dedicated function tools of the ViewForum to
the dedicated monitor optimize the workflow
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