Customize the default presentation of the series tray

Customize how the series tray is presented when the viewer is first launched. The series tray can be configured at a site, group, or user-level by the system administrator. Alternately, if the system administrator has enabled this feature for users, users can configure their own series tray preferences.

  1. In the upper-right corner of the viewer, click > General Settings.
  2. Click in the series tray section to expand it.
  3. Select any of the following options: 
  4. Text Mode

    Select the default presentation for the vertical series tray.

    • Text mode: Represent series as text instead of thumbnails. If Text Mode is not selected, thumbnail view will be used instead.

    When the series tray is horizontal (Top or Bottom), only thumbnail view is available. To see the difference between the thumbnail mode and text mode, see the Series tray overview.

    Location

    Select the default location for the series tray.

    • Top: Display the series tray horizontally across the top of the viewer.
    • Bottom:  Display the series tray horizontally across the bottom of the viewer.
    • Left: Display the series tray vertically on the left side of the viewer.
    • Right: Display the series tray vertically on the right side of the viewer.

    Note that the vertical series tray (Left or Right) displays on both the outer-left and outer-right monitors when you are in multi-monitor mode.

    State

    Select the default state of the horizontal (Top and Bottom) series tray. The vertical series tray (Left or Right) is always open until you manually collapse it by clicking .

    • Pinned open: The series tray is open and will remain pinned open.
    • Open: The series tray is open and will close when you click outside of it.
    • Closed: The series tray is closed and will open only when you click a study folder.