Preparing the Units

To prepare a unit:

  1. Turn on the PC.

  2. On the unit column, press the ON button and wait for the connection between the unit and the PC to be established.

  3. Start the imaging software for the patient. Select the Acquisition icon to acquire a panoramic image (F3) and follow these steps:

  4. Click the Program button to access the Program pane. Click on the section of the jaw to select the anatomical zone.

Note: For a TMJ x4 image, click the x2 button twice.

  1. If the default parameter settings are not adapted to your patient type, click the Parameter button, and in the Parameter pane, select the appropriate parameters. To save the new settings as the default, click and select Memorize anatomy setting.

  2. Position the appropriate chin rest on the chin rest support and cover the bite block with a hygienic barrier. If needed, use the edentulous bite block.

 

Related Topics

Preparing the Patient

Acquiring Images

Performing Quality Assurance Tests (QATs)

Care and Maintenance