About This Manual
The instrument is delivered with a System Owner binder that contains a USB stick with:
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- All relevant User Documentation such as for example instructions for use, safety, maintenance at the user level, contact etc.
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- This is complemented by the System Owner Manual with instructions and information for the System Owner (responsible body) to assist in fulfilling her/his responsibility for a safe operation of the instrument within the laboratory environment.
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- Also, Site Planning Information is provided that addresses persons who plan and prepare the instrument site. Such persons may include the System Owner as responsible person, but possibly also external planning agencies and engineers who are involved in the layout of the site and the realization of required site preparations.
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- In addition, a separate section MRI RF Coils is provided with RF coil specific information.
The System Owner binder also provides folders to file the different documents originating during the lifetime of the instrument. These are for example installation protocols such as the Magnet Field Acceptance, the installation Acceptance Protocol, training records, or service reports.
Before starting any work, personnel must read the manuals thoroughly and understand their contents. Compliance with all specified safety and operating instructions, as well as local work safety regulations, are vital to ensure safe operation.
The figures shown in the documentation are designed to be general and informative and may not represent the specific Bruker model, component or software/firmware version you are working with. Options and accessories may or may not be illustrated in each figure.
In addition, Bruker may provide the following listed documents that are not part of the accompanying documentation. These documents are designed for advanced users or special applications, and contain in-depth information beyond standard operation:
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- Software Manual: Contains detailed information on the ParaVision user software for experienced operators, see the ParaVision Online Help.
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- Application Manual: Contains detailed information and workflows for in vivo applications performed by experienced operators using the MR or PET/MR instrument with ParaVision software, see the ParaVision Online Help.
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- Programming and Administration Manual: Contains detailed information on the application-specific programming of the MR or PET/MR instrument as well as hardware requirements for the workplaces and the scanner electronic. Information for workplace configurations, workplace networking and maintenance procedures are also provided. The document is addressed to method programmers and the instrument administrator, see ParaVision Online Help.
Service Documentation is not part of the delivery. Please contact Bruker Service & Life Cycle Support.
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