IMPAX 6.5.1 Client Knowledge Base: Extended > Reading studies > Viewing studies across monitors

Configuring an extended monitor for the Image area

When configuring stations, you can define a color extended monitor for the Image area that radiologists can use to display color or grayscale instances of images, such as color Doppler US, nuclear medicine secondary capture objects, MRI, color PET, and CT and MR color reconstructions. Normally the extended monitor is a standard color monitor.

To configure an extended monitor for the Image area

  1. From the Configure drawer menu Configure drawer menu, select Stations.

    or

    Or, from the List area bar, click the User ID menu Configure drawer menu and select Station Configuration.

  2. If in the Configure area, in the navigation pane, select a single station or station container to change all stations within that container.

  3. In the details pane, expand the General bar.

  4. Switch to the Monitor Layout tab.

  5. From the Extended Monitor Number list, select the monitor, from 1 to 4, that displays color or grayscale instances of images.

    Monitors are numbered from left (1) to right. For stations, the number of available monitors is detected automatically.

  6. If in the Configure area, the changes are saved automatically when you switch context.

    or

    Or, if in the Station configure dialog, click OK.

Tip

Tip:

The extended monitor can also display the Orthopaedic application, if configured to so do.


Required permissions


See also - Administration


See also - Clinical


Topic number: 9381

Applies to: IMPAX 6.5.1 Client Knowledge Base