Quantum Medical Imaging QT-711: troubleshooting and error codes
The ServiceForge knowledge base holds 42 documented symptoms for the Quantum Medical Imaging QT-711, with 67 ranked causes, 71 diagnostic checks with test points and expected values, and 4 error codes. Each symptom below shows its causes and the first check; the rest is one connection away. Connect ServiceForge to your AI
Symptoms
Table fails to elevate or descend patient safety
Tabletop will not move up or down; may be inhibited by laser obstruction or mechanical block; audible alerts and error codes displayed on Charge Level Indicator
Ranked causes
- 1. Mechanical obstruction blocking tabletop (common)
- 2. Laser beam obstruction during downward motion (common)
- 3. Emergency Stop switch engaged (occasional)
- 4. Battery nearly discharged (common)
- 5. Programmed Height mode restricted (occasional)
- 6. Hardware error in left tower (occasional)
- 7. Hardware error in right tower (occasional)
- 8. Communications error between towers (occasional)
- 9. 5 Volt supply out of range (occasional)
- 10. 24 Volt supply out of range (occasional)
- 11. 18 Volt supply out of range (occasional)
- 12. Mismatched potentiometer error (occasional)
- 13. Mismatched motors in tower (occasional)
- 14. Tilt error between towers (occasional)
- 15. Battery communication error (occasional)
Observe Emergency Stop LED status
- Test point
- Red LED indicator on Emergency Stop switch
- Expected
- LED OFF indicates system not in Emergency Stop
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24 Volt Error
System displays 24 Volt Error, typically indicating low or unstable 24 VDC supply voltage from batteries or charger on fluoroscopy table control board.
Ranked causes
- 1. Charger not connected or batteries insufficiently charged (common)
- 2. Battery voltage below minimum threshold (common)
- 3. Dead cells in one or more batteries (occasional)
- 4. Control board power supply failure (occasional)
Verify charger connection status
- Test point
- Power input
- Expected
- Charger plugged in and powered
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Calibration: Special calibration procedure patient safety
Factory-level calibration to resolve unclearable errors and immobilized table conditions caused by hardware replacement or misalignment
Ranked causes
- 1. Table tilted beyond maximum 2.5 degrees (occasional)
- 2. Table upgraded without full elevation capability (occasional)
- 3. Mis-positioned Actuator sub-sections (occasional)
- 4. Mismatched internal Actuator Height Measurement Potentiometers (occasional)
Remove Control Board Access Covers from both sides
- Test point
- Base Covers, left and right
- Expected
- Access covers removed, Control Board visible
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CAN bus communication error caution
CAN bus data signal not present or malformed; LED Display does not update; audible alarms not produced
Ranked causes
- 1. JP1 jumper not installed on one or both PCBs (common)
- 2. CAN bus wiring damaged or disconnected (occasional)
Verify JP1 jumper is installed on both Control Boards
- Test point
- JP1 location on AY40-043S left and right boards
- Expected
- Jumper installed and seated
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Error code 0 - Normal sleep mode
All dark display indicates sleep mode or fully discharged batteries
Ranked causes
- 1. System in sleep mode with adequate charge (common)
- 2. Batteries fully discharged (occasional)
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Tabletop motion controlled improperly or insufficient power caution
Tabletop moves slowly, stutters, or does not respond to commands; actuators lack force
Ranked causes
- 1. Inadequate 24 VDC supply voltage (common)
- 2. PWM signal or motor drive feedback circuit failure (occasional)
Measure battery supply voltage at TP15
- Test point
- TP15
- Expected
- +24 VDC ±1.5V, ±1.5 V
- Tools
- DMM
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Tabletop motion does not stop when obstruction detected patient safety
Obstruction sensors at tabletop corners fail to halt downward motion when interrupted
Ranked causes
- 1. Obstruction sensor switch failure or wiring break (common)
- 2. Control Board hardware signal circuit failure (occasional)
Verify obstruction sensor physical condition and wiring continuity
- Test point
- Left rear corner and each right corner sensor
- Expected
- Switches intact, wiring connected
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Torque limit fault triggered continuously caution
Fault 1 or Fault 2 asserted; motor torque limit exceeded warning; tabletop motion stops prematurely
Ranked causes
- 1. Mechanical obstruction or excessive load (common)
- 2. Torque limit threshold set too low or sensor drift (occasional)
Inspect tabletop and actuators for mechanical obstruction
- Test point
- Tabletop and lift actuator assembly
- Expected
- No visible obstruction; smooth manual movement
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Base Charging Power Supply installation high voltage
Base Charger must be wall-mounted with proper grounding, fuse verification, AC power application, and Battery Load Disconnect Switch activation
Ranked causes
- 1. Initial installation and setup required (common)
Mount Base Charger to wall
- Test point
- Four rear panel mounting holes
- Expected
- Unit securely mounted no lower than 6" above floor
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Base Charging Power Supply voltage verification high voltage
Output voltage at 4-pin DC Power connector must be confirmed to be +29 VDC after installation; adjustment via potentiometer may be necessary
Ranked causes
- 1. Voltage adjustment required during initial installation (common)
Measure output voltage at 4-pin DC Power connector
- Test point
- 4-pin DC Power connector P100 (Pins 1 & 2)
- Expected
- +29 VDC
- Tools
- Digital multimeter
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Calibration: Extended calibration procedure patient safety
Restore normal table operation after hardware errors by cycling table through full range of motion
Ranked causes
- 1. Hardware errors preventing normal table motion (unknown)
Confirm Laser Sensor Element is receiving Laser Beam
- Test point
- Laser Sensor Element
- Expected
- Receiving laser beam or flooded with flashlight
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Calibration: Float-Top Lock Release Lever adjustment caution
Float-Top Lock Release Lever position becomes awkward and requires realignment to restore ideal angle with respect to the table; lever can be adjusted through 180° range
Ranked causes
- 1. Lever position drift during installation or use (common)
Verify Float-Top Lock Release Lever is in Locked position
- Test point
- Float-Top Lock Release Lever
- Expected
- Lever in Locked position
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Calibration: Laser emitter and sensor alignment caution
Laser Emitter and Laser Receptor require realignment after replacement of Laser Module or Laser Receptor Board to ensure proper beam positioning and obstruction detection.
Ranked causes
- 1. Laser Module or Laser Receptor Board replaced (unknown)
Remove tabletop and perform Extended Calibration Procedure
- Test point
- tabletop level
- Expected
- tabletop level
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Calibration: Lift calibration procedure patient safety
Correct height synchronization errors between left and right actuator assemblies
Ranked causes
- 1. Error codes 16, 17, 20, or 21 (common)
Hold Table-Down Footswitch until Lift Calibration begins
- Test point
- Table-Down Footswitch
- Expected
- Calibration begins approximately 10 seconds after lower limit reached
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Control board fault
Table control board may be faulty after battery replacement or testing
Ranked causes
- 1. Defective control board AY40-032S (unknown)
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Error code 1 - Emergency Stop engaged caution
Emergency Stop activated; red LED illuminated
Ranked causes
- 1. Emergency Stop switch manually engaged (common)
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Error code 10 - 24 Volt failure left tower high voltage
+24 VDC supply on left Control PCB out of range
Ranked causes
- 1. +24 VDC supply voltage outside acceptable range; battery needs charging (common)
Measure +24V supply voltage on left tower
- Test point
- TP15 (reference TP17 = Ground)
- Expected
- +24 VDC, 22.5 - 29.0 V
- Tools
- Digital multimeter
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Error code 11 - 24 Volt failure right tower high voltage
+24 VDC supply on right Control PCB out of range
Ranked causes
- 1. +24 VDC supply voltage outside acceptable range; battery needs charging (common)
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Error code 12 - 18 Volt failure left tower high voltage
+18 VDC supply on left Control PCB out of range
Ranked causes
- 1. +18 VDC supply voltage outside acceptable range (occasional)
Measure +18V supply voltage on left tower
- Test point
- TP6 (reference TP17 = Ground)
- Expected
- +18 VDC, 16.0 - 18.8 V
- Tools
- Digital multimeter
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Error code 13 - 18 Volt failure right tower high voltage
+18 VDC supply on right Control PCB out of range
Ranked causes
- 1. +18 VDC supply voltage outside acceptable range (occasional)
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Error code 14 - Mismatched potentiometer left tower caution
Potentiometer mismatch detected in left tower control
Ranked causes
- 1. Software and hardware potentiometer positions out of sync (occasional)
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Error code 15 - Mismatched potentiometer right tower caution
Potentiometer mismatch detected in right tower control
Ranked causes
- 1. Software and hardware potentiometer positions out of sync (occasional)
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Error code 16 - Mismatched motors left tower patient safety
Two motors in left tower out of height synchronization by more than 0.5 inch
Ranked causes
- 1. Master and Slave motors in left tower not synchronized (rare)
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Error code 16 displayed patient safety
Actuator height synchronization error on table lift system
Ranked causes
- 1. Height difference between right and left actuator assemblies (common)
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Error code 17 - Mismatched motors right tower patient safety
Two motors in right tower out of height synchronization by more than 0.5 inch
Ranked causes
- 1. Master and Slave motors in right tower not synchronized (rare)
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Error code 17 displayed patient safety
Actuator height synchronization error on table lift system
Ranked causes
- 1. Height difference between right and left actuator assemblies (common)
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Error code 18 - Battery communication error left tower caution
Communication cable between battery module and left tower control PCB not functioning
Ranked causes
- 1. Communication cable J6 to J2 disconnected or damaged (occasional)
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Error code 19 - Battery communication error right tower caution
Communication cable between battery module and right tower control PCB not functioning
Ranked causes
- 1. Communication cable J6 to J2 disconnected or damaged (occasional)
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Error code 2 - Mechanical obstruction patient safety
Mechanical switches not held closed by tabletop; obstruction blocking motion
Ranked causes
- 1. Three spring-loaded mechanical switches not fully engaged (common)
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Error code 20 - Tilt error left tower patient safety
Left and right towers out of height synchronization by more than 0.5 inch
Ranked causes
- 1. Left tower lower than right tower by more than 0.5 inch (rare)
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Error code 20 displayed patient safety
Actuator height synchronization error on table lift system
Ranked causes
- 1. Height difference between right and left actuator assemblies (common)
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Error code 21 - Tilt error right tower patient safety
Left and right towers out of height synchronization by more than 0.5 inch
Ranked causes
- 1. Right tower lower than left tower by more than 0.5 inch (rare)
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Error code 21 displayed patient safety
Actuator height synchronization error on table lift system
Ranked causes
- 1. Height difference between right and left actuator assemblies (common)
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Error code 3 - Laser obstruction patient safety
Laser beam interrupted during downward motion
Ranked causes
- 1. Object interrupting laser beam between lift actuators (common)
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Error code 4 - Hardware error left tower caution
Watchdog timer inhibited further activity in left tower
Ranked causes
- 1. Watchdog timer timeout in left tower hardware (rare)
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Error code 5 - Hardware error right tower caution
Watchdog timer inhibited further activity in right tower
Ranked causes
- 1. Watchdog timer timeout in right tower hardware (rare)
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Error code 6 - Communications error left tower caution
Main communication cable between Master and Slave control PCBs at J5 not functioning
Ranked causes
- 1. Communication cable between Master and Slave AY40-043 not functioning (occasional)
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Error code 7 - Communications error right tower caution
Main communication cable between Master and Slave control PCBs at J5 not functioning
Ranked causes
- 1. Communication cable between Master and Slave AY40-043 not functioning (occasional)
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Error code 8 - 5 Volt failure left tower high voltage
+5 VDC supply on left Control PCB out of range
Ranked causes
- 1. +5 VDC supply voltage outside acceptable range (occasional)
Measure +5V supply voltage on left tower
- Test point
- TP16 (reference TP17 = Ground)
- Expected
- +5.0 VDC, 4.7 - 5.3 V
- Tools
- Digital multimeter
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Error code 9 - 5 Volt failure right tower high voltage
+5 VDC supply on right Control PCB out of range
Ranked causes
- 1. +5 VDC supply voltage outside acceptable range (occasional)
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Table internal battery charging caution
Initial and periodic charging of table internal battery via external Base Charging Power Supply using retractable DC charging cord
Ranked causes
- 1. Battery requires initial or periodic recharging (common)
Extend retractable DC Charging Cord
- Test point
- Retractable 30-foot DC Charging Cord
- Expected
- Cord extended sufficiently to reach Table Base DC Power Input
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Table tilt or motion error in special calibration patient safety
Table exhibits unintended tilting or excess motion during special calibration mode; operator must stop procedure immediately
Ranked causes
- 1. Actuator malfunction (occasional)
Monitor table motion during special calibration mode
- Test point
- Table vertical travel
- Expected
- Table travels smoothly to bottom then top without excess tilt; beep sounds when travel complete
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Error codes
| Code | Meaning | Trigger | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
01110/01111/10000/10001/10100/10101 | Error codes requiring special calibration mode procedure | Activation of special calibration mode via test button sequence | error |
24 Volt Error | 24 VDC supply voltage is low, unstable, or missing on the fluoroscopy table control system | Voltage at TP15 falls below acceptable threshold (< 21 VDC) or charger disconnected during operation | error |
24 Volt Error | Battery or charging system voltage out of specification | DC voltage at TP15 falls below acceptable minimum or fails to reach expected level | error |
LED Display Error Condition | Battery charge indicator exhibits abnormal pattern or blinking yellow/orange segment indicating system error | Display shows pattern other than those documented in LED Display Indications table or any segment appears as blinking yellow/orange | error |
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