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Settings: Display Standard

Use this page to choose the standard each display is calibrated and checked against. The standard sets the targets and the pass or fail limits, such as the minimum brightness and the allowed GSDF error.

Open Settings → Display Standard.

Choose a standard

  1. In the Displays list, select the display.
  2. Under Calibration Standard, choose the standard your organisation follows.

The table below the list shows the standard's limits as Parameter and Value.

If you're not sure which standard to choose, ask your medical physicist or radiology manager.

Radiology standards

Group Standards
ACR AAPM (United States) ACR AAPM General Reporting, ACR AAPM Mammography, ACR AAPM Secondary Monitors
RANZCR (Australia and New Zealand) RANZCR Reporting (V11), RANZCR Mammography Reporting (V11), RANZCR Secondary Displays (V11)
RCR (United Kingdom) UK RCR Reporting (2019), UK RCR Secondary Review (2019), UK RCR Reporting Mammography (2019)
DIN (Germany) DIN RC1 Reading Room, DIN RC2 Exam Room, DIN RC3 Procedure Room, DIN RC4 Treatment Room, DIN RC5 Dental Diagnosis, DIN RC6 Dental Treatment
JESRA (Japan) JESRA Grade 1, JESRA Grade 2
Universal Universal General Reporting, Universal Mammography Reporting, Universal Clinical Specialist Displays

The default is ACR AAPM General Reporting.

Colour standard

Displays used for Colour Medical Photography are checked against sRGB IEC 61966-2-1:1999.

Use your own limits

  1. Click Set user defined values.
  2. In Create/modify user defined criteria, type a Standard title and change the limits you need, for example L'max, L'min, GSDF and Uniformity. Click More options* for more fields.
  3. Click Save.

Warning

When you use your own limits, you can't claim that the display conforms to a published standard. Reports show your standard's title.