6 Using the device
6.4.4
Patient positioning for 3D imaging
NOTICE!
The device can be used to take images of both standing and seated patients. It is
recommended to have very tall patients seated for easier positioning.
1.
Press
HOME
button on the patient positioning panel. The device moves to HOME (Patient-In)
position.
NOTICE!
Make sure that the device is set up correctly for the intended examination.
2.
The device goes to ready state and the status indicator light turns green.
NOTICE!
If the status indicator light does not turn green, look for more information on the
GUI.
3.
Select the patient positioning accessory according to the image to be taken, attach it to the chin
rest and attach them on the lower shelf of the device, as shown below.
Lower jaw or both jaws
Upper jaw
Lip S Chin Rest
Lip S Chin Rest
NOTICE!
The Chin Rest has magnets to keep it in place.
NOTICE!
The Chin Rest needs to be attached to the device in the correct orientation for the
selected imaging program before the device allows images to be taken.
4.
Place disposable covers on the patient positioning accessories.
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