Performed from different sites according to needs:Fully
computerized operating desk, located in the control room
- Hand control located in the treatment room - Radiation
head front panel - Couch control at both sides of the
couch.
Functions of the controls
Computerized operating desk
Power supply
Source position-indicating lights.
Light and sound alarm systems.
Emergency stop switch (push bottom).
Treat switch to start treatment.
Selection of treatment mode: fixed, rotation, arc.
Selection of treatment time.
Selection of rotation direction.
Selection of number of cycles in kinetic treatments.
Setting of initial and final gantry angle in arc treatment
mode.
Digital clock displaying real treatment time.
Second clock for source or first clock failures.
Digital display of gantry position.
Display of the Interlocks State.
Message bar and operator computer system.
Hand control
Gantry rotation fast and slow, both directions.
Radiation head swivel movement.
Treatment room light switch.
Radiation head front panel
Radiation oft and on indicating lights Field and optical
distance indicator (with timer) light switches
Radiation head swivel lock
Inadequate shielding warning light
Switches for the three motor driven motions of the collimator
Digital display of field size (optional)
Couch control
Switches for all the movements
Electromagnetic brakes
Emergency stop switch (push button).
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