Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Medical Emergencies
Facilities Emergencies
Emergencies During
    Scanning
Instrument Shutdown

IF THERE IS NOT ENOUGH TIME FOR A FULL SHUTDOWN:


Press the EMERGENCY STOP button. Either in the scan room, on the wall to the left of the door as you enter, or in the computer room to the right of the door.

ORDERLY FULL SHUTDOWN:


At the Signa Console (The large white console in front of the window, with black and orange screens):

  A. Touch the button located on the top right of the plasma screen
  B. Touch the button
  C. A confirm box will appear. Touch to confirm the shutdown.
  D. When the computer prompt appears on the plasma screen, type:
SD
<Enter>


At the ANMR Console (The monitor to the right of the Signa console):


  A. From the FILE menu, select ‘QUIT’
  B. In any window with root privileges, type,
Shutdown Now <Enter>


After both the Signa and ANMR computers are turned off:


  A. Go into the computer room.
  B. Find the power distribution cabinet (the large gray cabinet nearest the door).
  C. Open the cabinet and press the "FULL OFF" button.