Canon MLT (S) User Manual

Cxdi image processing software

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CXDI Image Processing Software
MLT (S)
User's Manual
Before using the instrument, be sure to read this manual thoroughly.
Also, read the manuals of other instruments in this system.
Keep the manual where it is easily accessible.

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  • Page 1 CXDI Image Processing Software MLT (S) User’s Manual Before using the instrument, be sure to read this manual thoroughly. Also, read the manuals of other instruments in this system. Keep the manual where it is easily accessible.
  • Page 2 Please Note In no event will Canon be liable for direct or indirect consequential damage arising out of the use of this product. Canon will not be liable for loss of image data due to any reason. Please have this product installed by Canon representative or distributor.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Overview ..................... 1 1.1 About MLT (S) ......................1 1.2 Available Functions of MLT (S) ................. 2 2. Edit Exposure Mode Settings ..............3 2.1 Procedures to Set Exposure Mode ................3 2.2 Setting Enhancement ....................7 2.3 Setting Noise Reduction .................... 8 2.4 Setting Dynamic Range Adjustment .................
  • Page 5: Notation Conventions

    Notation Conventions Notation 1 In this manual, the name of button is enclosed with a pair of brackets [ ], and the buttons that are selected in succession are connected with > to indicate the order. Example: On the Exposure screen, touch the followings: [SYSTEM] >...
  • Page 7: Overview

    This user’s manual is for version 7.1 and later of the CXDI System Software. The CXDI Image Processing Software MLT (S) (called “MLT (S)” in this manual) is designed to extend the image processing functions provided with the CXDI series of Canon dig- ital radiography system (called “CXDI” in this manual).
  • Page 8: Available Functions Of Mlt (S)

    1.Overview 1.2 Available Functions of MLT (S) This manual describes the operating procedures of the following image processing function that is available with MLT (S). For details and information on other image processing functions, please refer to Operation Manual and Setup Guide. Enhancement This accentuates edge details and local contrast of the exposure image for improving sharpness.
  • Page 9: Edit Exposure Mode Settings

    2. Edit Exposure Mode Settings 2.1 Procedures to Set Exposure Mode Display the Edit Exposure Mode screen On the Exposure screen, touch the followings: [SYSTEM] > [EDIT EXPOSURE MODE] Button Sensor Unit Button Exposure Mode Category Tab Button Edit Exposure Mode Screen Select the Sensor Unit If two or more sensor units are being used in the system, touch the Sensor Unit button, then select the Sensor Unit.
  • Page 10 2.Edit Exposure Mode Settings Select the Exposure Mode Make sure that [EDIT PARA.] at the top-left is displayed in highlight, then select the desired Exposure Mode. The EDIT PARA. screen appears. EDIT PARA. Screen (PREVIOUS PAGE) Display the next page Touch [NEXT PAGE].
  • Page 11 2.Edit Exposure Mode Settings Select MLT (S) FREQUENCY If MLT (S) FREQUENCY is not currently selected (in this case, the MLT(S) tab is not displayed), touch the Frequency Processing Mode button to open the window, then touch [MLT(S) FREQUENCY]. Frequency Processing Mode Button...
  • Page 12 2.Edit Exposure Mode Settings Save the parameters Touch [OK]. The window displaying the following message appears: Save the changed parameter. Then, touch [OK]. When Password is required If the password is specified, a different message is displayed in the window as follows: Administrator’s authority is needed.
  • Page 13: Setting Enhancement

    2.Edit Exposure Mode Settings 2.2 Setting Enhancement Enable enhancement Each time [ENHANCEMENT] is touched, the setting switches between the highlight (white outline characters against a colored background) and normal display. Edge enhancement is enabled when in the highlighted state. Screen Appearance when Enhancement is Enabled Set the EDGE ENHANCEMENT parameter Touch the button, and set the degree of edge enhancement within the range...
  • Page 14: Setting Noise Reduction

    2.Edit Exposure Mode Settings 2.3 Setting Noise Reduction Enable noise reduction Each time [NOISE REDUCTION] is touched, the setting switches between the high- light (white outline characters against a colored background) and normal display. Noise reduction is enabled when in the highlighted state. Screen Appearance when Noise Reduction is Enabled Set the EFFECT parameter Touch the...
  • Page 15: Setting Dynamic Range Adjustment

    2.Edit Exposure Mode Settings 2.4 Setting Dynamic Range Adjustment 2.4.1 Setting high-density sections Enable dynamic range adjustment (DARK REGION) Each time [DARK REGION] is touched, the setting switches between the highlight (white outline characters against a colored background) and normal display. This is enabled when in the highlighted state.
  • Page 16: Setting Low-Density Sections

    2.Edit Exposure Mode Settings 2.4.2 Setting low-density sections Enable dynamic range adjustment (BRIGHT REGION) Each time [BRIGHT REGION] is touched, the setting switches between the highlight (white outline characters against a colored background) and normal display. This is enabled when in the highlighted state. Screen Appearance when Dynamic Range Adjustment (BRIGHT REGION) is Enabled Set the minimum density Touch the...
  • Page 17: Qa Mode Settings

    3. QA Mode Settings 3.1 Procedures to Change Parameters Image processing of exposure image with CXDI is called QA (Quality Assurance) Processing, and can be performed by adjusting the parameters on the QA Mode screen to optimize the expo- sure image. Display the QA Mode screen Display the QA Mode screen by one of the following methods: QA Mode Screen...
  • Page 18 3.QA Mode Settings Select MLT(S) FREQUENCY If MLT(S) FREQUENCY is not currently selected (in this case, the ENHANCEMENT and DYNAMIC RANGE tabs are not displayed), touch the Frequency Processing Mode button to open the window, then touch [MLT(S) FREQUENCY]. Frequency Processing Mode Button...
  • Page 19 3.QA Mode Settings Save the new parameters To save new parameters as the default values of the Exposure Mode (except opening from Study List), touch [SAVE PARAM]. The window displaying the following message appears: Are you sure you want to change the default generator parameters? Then, touch [YES].
  • Page 20: Changing Enhancement

    3.QA Mode Settings 3.2 Changing Enhancement Enable enhancement Each time [ENHANCEMENT] is touched, the setting switches between the highlight (white outline characters against a colored background) and normal display. This is enabled when in the highlighted state. Screen Appearance when Enhancement is Enabled Set the EDGE ENHANCEMENT parameter Touch the button, and set the degree of edge enhancement within the range...
  • Page 21: Changing Noise Reduction

    3.QA Mode Settings 3.3 Changing Noise Reduction Enable noise reduction Each time [NOISE REDUCTION] is touched, the setting switches between the high- light (white outline characters against a colored background) and normal display. Noise reduction is enabled when in the highlighted state. Screen Appearance when Noise Reduction is Enabled Set the EFFECT parameter Touch the...
  • Page 22: Changing Dynamic Range Adjustment

    3.QA Mode Settings 3.4 Changing Dynamic Range Adjustment 3.4.1 Changing high-density sections Enable dynamic range adjustment (DARK REGION) Each time [DARK REGION] is touched, the setting switches between the highlight (white outline characters against a colored background) and normal display. This is enabled when in the highlighted state.
  • Page 23: Changing Low-Density Sections

    3.QA Mode Settings 3.4.2 Changing low-density sections Enable dynamic range adjustment (BRIGHT REGION) Each time [BRIGHT REGION] is touched, the setting switches between the highlight (white outline characters against a colored background) and normal display. This is enabled when in the highlighted state. Screen Appearance when Dynamic Range Adjustment (BRIGHT REGION) is Enabled Set the minimum density Touch the...
  • Page 24: Qa Parameters

    4. QA Parameters When MLT (S) frequency processing is selected, the QA parameters (%IP_PARAM%) in Annotation are displayed in the format below. REX680 Q3 E5,7,0 D20,3 N5 GCS18,15 R RT+90 Z0 M2,1,1 P1 This section describes the parameters specific to the MLT(S) (underlined 1 to 4). For details about the other parameters, please refer to the Operation Manual (Setup Guide).
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