IMPAX 6.5.1 Server Knowledge Base home > Configuring IMPAX Server with Administration Tools > Source Manager
Use the Source Manager to define how an acquisition station sends images to the system.
To select an acquisition mode for a station
On the Setup tab, click Source Manager.![]()
Switch to the Acquisition tab.
From the list at the bottom of the manager, select the station to configure.
From the Acquisition Mode list, select the appropriate mode for the station.
If the station sending the images is an Agfa MG3000, select Agfa MG3000.
This station is not fully DICOM.
If the station sending the images is DICOM compatible, select DICOM.
If the acquisition mode is Agfa MG3000, under Append Criteria, select the appropriate checkboxes and clear the rest.
| Criteria | When selected |
|---|---|
| Patient ID | Merges images with the same Patient ID into the same study. |
| Patient Name | Merges images with the same Patient name into the same study. |
| Accession Number | Merges images with the same Accession number into the same study. |
| Timeout (s) | Merges images into the same study after a timeout
of the specified number of seconds. The default is 1800 seconds. |
Click Save.![]()
See also
Creating or modifying an entry for an acquisition station
Enabling OCR for acquisition stations
Verifying incoming studies against the HIS
Topic number: 8973 Applies to: IMPAX 6.5.1 Server Knowledge Base |