How to Use the MediSurf Image Viewer 

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Topics

• Changing the monitor resolution.
• Logging in to the Medisurf application.
• Searching for a patient.
• Retrieving patient images.
• Understanding the image display application.
• Setting the display format.
• Changing window/level.
• Zooming, rotating, and flipping images.
• Miscellaneous image tools: annotation, density measurements, etc.
• Tips and Troubleshooting.

Monitor Resolution:

Topics

Changing the screen resolution

1. close all applications
2. right mouse click over a blank portion of the windows desktop to bring up a small dialog box
3. right click over "Properties" at the bottom of the dialog box to open the "Display Properties" window
4. click on the "Settings" tab in the upper right hand corner of the window
5. change the "Color palette" to "True Color (24 bit)"
6. change the "Desktop area" to "1280 x 1024 pixels" by moving the slider to the right
7. You may need to restart the computer for these settings to take effect. It is best to restart the computer in any case as some applications may be unstable (i.e., crash) after a resolution setting change.
8. You may wish to take note of the machine settings prior to these changes so that the computer can be restored to its original state after you have finished using it.