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1. Configuration A full description of the camera configuration file may be found in Appendix A Typical values are placed in this file on the configuration diskette It will probably not be necessary to change many of them Most of the values in the camera configuration file must match those in the camera You may wish to consult your service personnel for the camera in order to determine the DP1 User s Manual Version 1 1 Plexar Associates Inc appropriate settings If the camera is currently connected to an image source then there may also be a useful list of settings in the source which reflect that setup of the camera 5 4 1 Communication Settings The following settings control the serial communication between the DP1 Bridge and the camera The DP1 Bridge settings must be set to match those of the camera m Port Speed Baud Rate Port Bits Data Bits m Port Parity Port Stop Bits 5 5 Ethernet Configuration You must obtain an IP Address Subnet Mask and Default Gateway from your network administrator Replace the default values in the net reg file with the new values 5 6 DICOM Configuration Consult the instructions for setting up a DICOM printer on your image source You will need the following values for the DP1 Bridge Port 104 m AE entity title Plexcamt DP1 User s Manual Plexar Associates Inc Version 1 1 6 Troubleshooting 6 1 Reboot the first Resort If the system has stopped respo2. the configuration process You may press the lt F1 gt or lt F2 gt key to leave the current parameter unchanged The lt F1 gt key will take you to the next entry The lt F2 gt key will return you to the main menu 5 2 4 1 Baud Rate Enter one of the following m 300 m 1200 m 2400 m 4800 m 9600 Press the lt ENTER gt key when you are finished 5 2 4 2 Parity Enter the number corresponding to your choice Odd 1 m Even 2 None 3 Press the lt ENTER gt key when you are finished DP1 User s Manual Version 1 1 Plexar Associates Inc 5 2 4 3 Data Bits Enter one of the following a 7 a 8 Press the lt ENTER gt key when you are finished 5 2 4 4 Stop Bits Enter one of the following m 1 2 Press the lt ENTER gt key when you are finished 5 2 4 5 Debug Logging This item is your choice There is no corresponding parameter to match on the imager Debug logging should be turned off except when trouble shooting the system Enter one of the following m Yes No Press the lt ENTER gt key when you are finished 5 2 4 6 Data Port Parity Enter one of the following m Odd 1 Even 2 Press the lt ENTER gt key when you are finished 5 2 5 Restart Menu Enter the number corresponding to your choice Restart 1 This will cause the new values to be entered and the system to restart m TestPrint 2 This will cause a standard SMPTE test pattern to be sent to the laser imager after the new
3. values are loaded Then the system will be restarted DP1 User s Manual Version 1 1 Plexar Associates Inc Press the lt ENTER gt key when you are finished 5 3 Configuration Diskette 5 3 1 Content The configuration disk contains two files in the root directory m cameradf dat The camera configuration file m netreg The ethernet configuration file Both of these files must be edited to configure the DP1 Bridge for use 5 3 2 Backup Copies There are backup copies of these files in the backup directory of the diskette that may be copied and used if the originals become damaged You may make as many copies as you wish of these files for backup use 5 3 3 Procedure 1 Placeth 2 e diskette in the 3 5 diskette drive of a personal computer PC having a 3 5 floppy disk drive 3 Edit the two files according to the instructions in the following sections 4 Remove the diskette from the PC and place it in the diskette drive of the DP1 Bridge 5 Press the reset button on the front panel of the DP1 Bridge The system should beep twice during this startup 6 Reinsert the floppy in the drive of the PC Use the editor to examine the file install log If there are any errors in the log the installation must be repeated 7 You may wish to ping the DP1 Bridge from a remote location to verify its presence on the network 8 Store the configuration floppy in a safe place You may make backup copies if you wish 5 4 Laser Imager
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5. S Telephone 440 248 7650 Ask for DP1 Technical Support 7 4 Mailing Address Plexar Associates Inc Attn DP1 Technical Support 30275 Bainbridge Rd Suite A3 Solon OH 44139 Please include the dial in number for your DP1 modem in your letter DP1 User s Manual Plexar Associates Inc Version 1 1 Appendix A Camera Configuration 10 DP1 User s Manual Version 1 1 Plexar Associates Inc Camera Configuration File The camera configuration file CAMERADF DAT contains numerous interface parameters It is this file whose path is specified by the Ici set defaults file path function All of the parameters in this appendix are contained in the camera configuration file The fields within the configuration file may be edited to customize the equipment for a particular installation In addition multiple versions of the configuration file may be stored in different directories The software may then be referenced to the different versions by changing the defaults file path The values marked with an asterisk are supplied as defaults BYPASS DIGITAL INTERFACE Allowed values 0 Normal Operation 1 Command communications only Mode 1 is for debugging purposes only Mode O must be used to make the system fully operational CAMERA_TYPE Allowed values KODAK KODAK_XLP 3M This value should be used for any camera using the P831 protocol DIGITAL DATA PARITY Allowed Value
6. aller 25 pin serial cable to the serial port 1 COM1 on the back of the DP1 Bridge Connect the larger 37 pin parallel cable to the large connector in the card slot also located at the back of the DP1 Bridge 4 3 Modem Connect the modem to an outside telephone line using the port on the modem card located at the back of the DP1 Bridge 4 4 Hand Held Terminal Connect the DB9 serial connector to serial port 2 COM2 on the back of the DP1 Bridge An extension cable is provided in order to facilitate connection and placement 4 5 Power Before connecting verify that the power selector switch just below the main power connection is set for the correct Voltage for your location Also verify that the DC adaptor for the handheld terminal is appropriate to your Voltage 4 5 1 Main Power Connect the power cord to the rear of the DP1 Bridge and a standard AC receptacle 4 5 2 Handheld Terminal Connect the DC adaptor that powers the handheld terminal Then connect the cord from the adaptor to the center of the DB9 connector of the handheld terminal DP1 User s Manual Version 1 1 Plexar Associates Inc 5 Configuration 5 1 Choice of Method The handheld terminal is the simplest means for configuring the DP1 This 20 key terminal with a four character by 20 line LCD display can be used to edit the most common parameters via an interactive menu The handheld terminal can also be used to send a test pattern SMPTE to the laser c
7. amera The configuration diskette may be used to edit the full camera default file when required 5 2 Handheld Terminal 5 2 1 Function Keys You may press the lt F1 gt or lt F2 gt key to leave the current parameter unchanged The lt F1 gt key will take you to the next entry The lt F2 gt key will return you to the main menu 5 2 2 Main Menu Press the number corresponding to your choice and then the lt ENTER gt key m Network Settings 1 m Laser Imager Settings 2 m Restart Menu 3 5 2 3 Network Settings If you do not know the IP Address Subnet Mask or Default Gateway please contact your network administrator 5 2 3 1 Enter IP Address Enter the 12 digit IP Address leading zeroes in each group of three digits may be omitted Include the dot after each three digits Example 207 54 170 148 Or 207 054 170 148 Press the lt ENTER gt key when you are finished 5 2 3 2 Enter Subnet Mask The subnet mask is entered in a similar manor Example DP1 User s Manual Version 1 1 Plexar Associates Inc 255 255 255 255 Press the lt ENTER gt key when you are finished 5 2 3 3 Default Gateway The default gateway is entered in a similar manor Example 207 54 170 132 Or 207 054 170 132 Press the lt ENTER gt key when you are finished 5 2 4 Laser Imager Settings The settings must match your laser imager Gather all of the required information from you technologist or field service engineer before starting
8. d m Configuration Diskette 3 Placement The DICOM Print DP1 Bridge is small enough to be placed on the floor next to the camera on a table or on a shelf It should be placed indoors at normal room temperatures as specified below and should be placed away from heat sources such as direct sunlight radiators and heaters In order to minimize the length of cable required for printer hookup the DP1 Bridge should be placed near the camera An ethernet cable for the DICOM network must be available to attach to the DP1 Bridge A standard 120VAC grounded outlet is required The use of an uninterruptable power supply UPS is recommended If there is not one built in to the electrical system at your facility one may be purchased and a computer or office supply company DP1 User s Manual Version 1 1 Plexar Associates Inc 4 Connections 4 1 DICOM ethernet The ethernet port will accept either 10 base t or thin net bnc cable Plug one end of the cable into the ethernet port on the rear of the DP1 Bridge Connect the other end to the network on which you run DICOM 4 2 P 831 Prior to installation one digital port on your laser printer must be available and must be configured to use the P 831 protocol If you have any doubts about the configuration you should contact the field service personnel or internal technician responsible for the camera The digital port of your laser printer has two cables Connect the sm
9. eyaa a tia 11 CAMERA TYPE os Atte de SUR SEA A OA a ad 11 DIGITALEDATAS PARE A sae aa US a a 11 Table of Contents DP1 User s Manual Version 1 1 Plexar Associates Inc FORMA Tinaco tao pArA pidas 12 INTERFACE A pas r sia Capa E Seep E zee Deasaaten E EEE sina ESG TE TODAS UM cope EET ai E 12 INTERPOLATION MODE cuco e enero 13 POLARITY ruas heute ra a 13 PORT BITS poo 13 PORT PAREI Ma ii 13 PORT SPEED pois 14 PORT STOP BIS se tivities iets testes ieee cde E divas Deseo a ARE avg eae ainda aa eee 14 SERIAL POR Lot ess Sie sie ie hie Sag elses eis gia ass Hee eee anio tg 14 DP1 User s Manual Version 1 1 Plexar Associates Inc 1 Introduction The Plexar DICOM Print DP1 Bridge is designed to connect a P 831 compatible laser printer to a DICOM network The network may contain a number of DICOM compatible image sources such as CT and MRI scanners and imaging workstations Within the DICOM network the DP1 Bridge functions as a Print Management Service Class Provider Additional DICOM related specifications may be found in the DICOM Conformance Statement which is included as an appendix in this manual Once installed and configured the DICOM Print DP1 Bridge is designed to function without user intervention 2 Unpacking When unpacking check the contents of the carton to make sure that you have the following parts m Plexar DICOM Print DP1 Bridge the main box Power Cord Ethernet 10 base T Cord Modem Cor
10. nding particularly following a power outage or other shutdown it should be rebooted Simply use either the front or rear power switch to turn off the DP1 and then turn it back on System startup is automatic Caution All image files are erased on system startup Images should not be removed from the sending modality until satisfactory prints are verified 6 2 Diagnostic Table Symptom Cause Solution No beeps during Floppy not Make sure floppy is properly configuration detected inserted startup Three beeps The network This is okay if you only wanted during setup file is not to change the cameradf dat configuration new file Otherwise check the startup editing of the network file Four beeps Other error Call Plexar Technical Support during configuration startup No Power Light Bad Power Check Cable Cable Bad Power Check Voltage Outlet Voltage Switch Toggle Voltage Switch in wrong position just above power cable Defective DP1 Call Plexar Cannot Ping Network Check Cables Connection Bad IP Address Contact Network Administrator or Subnet Mask Defective DP1 Call Plexar network hardware DP1 User s Manual Version 1 1 Plexar Associates Inc 7 Technical Support 7 1 E Mail dp1 plexar com Please include the dial in number for your DP1 modem in your email 7 2 FAX 440 248 8206 Please include the dial in number for your DP1 modem in your Fax T
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12. s N None O Odd E Even 11 DP1 User s Manual Version 1 1 Plexar Associates Inc FORMAT 3M Allowed values 1x1 ki 2x2 3x2 4x3 Kodak Allowed Values 1x1 2x2 3x2 4x3 5x4 KODAK XLP Allowed values 1x1 2x2 3x2 4x3 5x4 1x1 2x3 1x2 3x3 INTERFACE Allowed values DIGITAL Standard digital interface VIDEO For use when the camera is receiving data from a video output instead of the Plexar interface board 12 DP1 User s Manual Version 1 1 Plexar Associates Inc INTERPOLATION MODE 3M Allowed values INTERPOLATION See camera documentation for specifics REPLICATION KODAK Not applicable KODAK XLP Allowed values BILINEAR See camera documentation for specifics CUBIC CUBIC ENH NONE REPLICATION POLARITY 3M Allowed values NORMAL REVERSE KODAK Not applicable KODAK XLP Allowed values NORMAL REVERSE PORT BITS Allowed values 7 8 PORT_PARITY Allowed values E Even DP1 User s Manual Version 1 1 Plexar Associates Inc O Odd PORT_SPEED Allowed values 300 1200 2400 4800 9600 PORT STOP BITS Allowed values 1 2 SERIAL_PORT Allowed values PORT1 COM1 PORT2 COM2 PORT3 COM3 PORT4 COM4 14
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