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Philips Spectral CT 7600/Spectral CT Ultra/Spectral CT Meta/Spectral CT Plus provides Performance Support Videos (PSVs) to complement powerful enhanced clinical workflow and application training.
These performance support videos provide updates, overviews, and instructions for the Spectral CT 7600/Spectral CT Ultra/Spectral CT Meta/Spectral CT Plus scanner. Visit this page often to view additional basic and advanced software training as they become available. This material is not intended to substitute or replace the Operating Manual or Instructions for Use.Administrative Tools
The following videos demonstrate administrative tools available on the scanner.
IT Administrator Overview
This video explains the tools and functionality for the IT Administrator.
Navigate to the IFU in HTML Format
This video identifies the UI location where the Instructions for Use (IFU) and the Technical Reference Guide (TRG) reside.
ShareX Overview
This video provides an overview of the new screen capture tool and its functionality.
System Maintenance
The following videos demonstrate how to perform specific system maintenance.
Restart Alert Overview
This video provides an overview of a new alert feature for when the Host PC has not been rebooted in over 24 hours.
Perform Tube Conditioning
This video walks you through steps for Short Tube Conditioning Procedure.
Perform Monthly Constancy
This video walks you through the steps of performing Constancy on the scanner.
Perform a Head IQ Check
This video walks through the steps needed to perform a Head IQ Check.
Perform Body IQ Check
This video walks through the steps needed to perform a Body IQ Check.
Perform Air Calibration
This video walks through the steps needed to perform Air Calibration.
Air Calibration Reminder
This video provides an overview of the Air Calibration Reminder.
Daily Monitor Calibration Tool Overview
This video provides an overview of the monitor calibration tool.
Exam Card Manager
The following videos demonstrate how to work inside the Exam Card Manager and setting up various scan parameters. The Exam Card Manager is where you can build custom Exam Cards for your facility.
Build an Exam Card Using Precise Image
This video demonstrates how to build an Exam Card using Precise Image.
Build an Exam Card Using S and H Brain Filters
This video demonstrates how to build an Exam Card using S and H Brain Filters.
Add an Injection in a Live Exam
This video will explain how to add an injection to a live scan.
Identical Links Overview
This video walks through the steps to create and use Identical Links.
Continuous Links Overview
This video walks through the steps to create and use Continuous Links.
Import/Export Exam Cards
This video walks through the steps to import and export Exam Cards in the Exam Card Manager.
Save an Exam Card Using One Click Save
This video demonstrates how to save an Exam Card using One Click Save.
Build an Injection Protocol
This video demonstrates how to add an injection delay to a scan.
Acquisition Parameters Overview
This video provides an overview of all acquisition parameters.
Perform Exams
The following videos demonstrate how to perform common scans on the scanner.
Plan on a Dual Surview
This video provides an overview on the advantages of planning on a Dual Surview.
Display Pitch Value Changes on the Surview
This video explains the new functionality that displays pitch value changes on the Surview.
Perform a Brain Scan
This video walks through the simple steps for performing a brain scan.
Perform an Abdomen Scan
This video walks through the simple steps for performing an abdomen scan.
Perform a Chest Abdomen and Pelvis Scan
This video walks through the simple steps for performing a Chest Abdomen and Pelvis scan.
Perform a Chest Scan
This video walks through the simple steps for performing a chest scan.
Perform a Calcium Score Scan
This video walks through steps for scanning a Calcium Scoring examination.
Perform a Retrospective Cardiac Scan
This video walks through the steps for scanning a Retrospective Cardiac examination.
Cardiac Step and Shoot Overview
This video provides an overview of completing a Step and Shoot cardiac scan.
Add Images to Clipped Anatomy
This video explains how to add images if anatomy is clipped during a scan.
Change Acquisition and Results Direction
This video demonstrates how to change a direction for an acquisition and results.
Use Test Injection Bolus Timing
This video demonstrates how to use Test Injection Bolus Timing.
Add an Injection Delay in a Live Exam
This video demonstrates how to add an injection delay to a scan.
Workflows
The following videos demonstrate high-level workflows.
Use Orthopedic Metal Artifact Reduction
This video demonstrates how to use Orthopedic Metal Artifacts Reduction (O-MAR).
Priority Recon & Transfer Overview
This video provides an overview on how to prioritize reconstructions and image transfers to network destinations.
Plan Geometry Limitations Overview
This video provides an overview on setting up Plan Geometry Limitations in Preferences and within the Exam Card for oncology acquisitions..
Extended Field of View (EFOV) Overview
This video provides an overview on how to enable Extended Field of View in Preferences and how to implement it in an active scan.
Scan Ruler Overview
This video provides an overview of the functionality and interactivity of the Scan Ruler.
Edit an Injection from the Scanner Console
This video demonstrates how to edit an injection from the console.
Real-Time Process SyncRight Overview
This video explains real-time SyncRight updates on the user interface.
Perform an Offline Reconstruction
This video demonstrates how to perform an offline reconstruction.
Auto Voice Overview
This video demonstrates how to use, turn on, and utilize Auto Voice.
Results Viewer Overview
This video provides an overview of the Results Viewer after the completion of a scan.
Dose Tools
The following videos review the iPatient Dose Tools.
Dose Management Overview
This video provides an overview of the Dose tools available and how to turn them on in the Exam Card Manager.
Dose Check Overview
This video provides an overview of dose notifications and dose alerts and required user actions.
Size Specific Dose Estimate Overview
This video explains what Size Specific Dose Estimate (SSDE) is and how it displays on the user interface.
Z and 3D Modulation Overview
This video provides an overview of the Z and 3D Modulation features.
Liver Area DRI Overview
This video provides an overview of the Z and 3D Modulation features.
Cardiac
The following videos demonstrate clinical workflows with cardiac acquisitions and results.
ECG Viewer Overview
This video provides an overview of the functionality and interactivity of the ECG Viewer.
Precise Cardiac Overview
This video provides an overview of the functionality and usage of Precise Cardiac to potentially reduce coronary artery motion.
Local Phase Editing Overview
This video provides an overview of local phase editing on the ECG wave.
Spectral Scanning & Analysis
The following videos provide an overview of how to add Spectral Results to an Exam Card.
Add Spectral Results to an Exam Card
This video demonstrates how to add Spectral Results to an Exam Card.
CCT Interventional
The following videos demonstrate clinical workflows with interventional procedures.
Change Parameters and Viewing Conventions Overview
This video provides an overview on how to change parameters in an active CCT exam and identifies available viewing conventions.
Real Time Indicators Overview
This video provides an overview of the real time indicators.
Interventional Controls Overview
This video provides an overview of the Software IVC controls on the user interface and their functionalities.
Virtual Tilt Viewer Overview
This video provides an overview of the Virtual Tilt Viewer and its functionalities.
Viewers and Analysis Packages
The following videos show various viewers available within the CT scanner console.
Use the 2D Viewer
This video provides an overview of the 2D Viewer within the CT Viewer.
Use the Slab Viewer
This video provides an overview of the Slab Viewer within the CT Viewer.
Use the Volume Viewer
This video provides an overview of the Volume Viewer within the CT Viewer.
Use the Endo Viewer
This video provides an overview of the Endo Viewer within the CT Viewer.
Use the Spectral CT Viewer
This video provides an overview on the Spectral CT Viewer features.
Use 4D CT Tools in the Pulmonary Viewer
This video demonstrates how to use the 4D CT tools in the Pulmonary Viewer.
Perform Heartbeat CS Analysis
This video demonstrates how to perform Heartbeat CS analysis
Perform Brain Perfusion Analysis
This video demonstrates the Brain Perfusion Analysis application.
Functional CT Overview
This video provides an overview of the Functional CT application.
Images for SPR Overview
This video provides an overview of preference settings for images sent to the Multimodality Simulation Workspace (MM Sim) for creating Stopping Power Ratio (SPR) maps.