Using the cradle, Introduction, Getting started – RaySafe i2 Dose Viewer User Manual
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RaySafe i2 dose viewer user manual – Using the cradle
USIng tHe CRAdle
IntRodUCtIon
Figure 11. The cradle
the cradle is a dock station that lets you connect a dosimeter to a computer for data read out as well as
dosimeter options writing into the dosimeter.
gettIng StARted
NOTE
Do not connect the cradle to the computer unless dose viewer and the cradle driver are
installed on the computer.
1. Start the dose viewer application.
2. Connect a cradle to your computer’s USb port.
3. Put a dosimeter in the cradle.
within a few seconds, dose viewer will detect the dosimeter. this is indicated at the top of the dose viewer
window by a note “Connected to dosimeter 100001158”, where dosimeter 100001158 is an example of a
dosimeter Id.
dose viewer will start loading the dosimeter dose history. this may take up to a few minutes. you can follow the
progress on the progress bar at the bottom of the dose viewer window.