User Manual

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2921B EN 20031206

Operating modes

The Drystar 5300 can be operated in four modes: Operator mode, Key-

operator mode, Service mode and Administrator mode.

Operator mode

The Operator mode groups all basic functions that are intended for

radiographers without special technical skills:

• Producing diagnostic usable hardcopies,

• Loading consumables,

• Ensuring normal operation of the printer.

All functions of the Operator mode are described in both User and Reference

manuals. Refer to Chapter 2, ‘Basic operation (operator mode)’.

Key-operator mode

The Key-operator mode groups advanced functions that are intended for

technically skilled operators such as X-ray operators, network managers and

service and hospital technicians.

The Key-operator mode can be accessed via the Key-operator key on the

keypad and is menu-driven. The Key-operator functions are described in the

Reference manual only. Refer to Chapter 3, ‘Advanced operation (key-

operator mode)’.

Service mode

The Service mode functions are reserved for trained Service personnel. The

Service mode is password protected and is only accessible by browser via a

remote PC.

Administrator mode

The Administrator mode functions are reserved for the System Administrator.

The Administrator mode is password protected and is only accessible by

browser via a remote PC.