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lanmeca

 Proline

 EC

panoramic

USER'S MANUAL

Publication number 688043

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Summary of Contents for Proline EC Panoramic

Page 1: ...Planmeca Proline EC panoramic USER S MANUAL Publication number 688043 Version 20 Published 2005 08 En...

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Page 3: ...26 9 3 Exiting the TMJ exposure mode 27 10 SINUS PROGRAM P20 28 11 ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS 31 11 1 Vertical sector selection 31 11 2 Automatic cassette carriage return 31 11 3 Setting the clock 32 11 4...

Page 4: ...the right to make changes without prior notice COPYRIGHT PLANMECA 2005 08 PUBLICATION PART NUMBER 688043 Revision 20 The manufacturer assembler and importer are responsible for the safety reliability...

Page 5: ...his device to sale by or on the order of a dentist All key illustrations indicate that the key should be pressed or where indicated pressed and held down Pressing a key will either switch a function o...

Page 6: ...ment Standard IEC 601 1 Alternating current Standard IEC 417 Attention consult accompanying documents Standard IEC 601 1 X ray device Electrostatic sensitive device Standard IEC 60417 Separate collect...

Page 7: ...values are used and correct operating proce dures are observed NOTE The patient positioning lights are class II laser products 21 CFR 1040 10 NOTE Class 1 laser product Standard EN 60825 1 1994 The p...

Page 8: ...that the processing chemicals you are using are fresh and are at the correct processing temperatures and concentrations Make sure that the safelight you are using in the darkroom is suitable for the...

Page 9: ...Tube head assembly Temple supports Patient positioning mechanism Cassette drive assembly On off switch On underside of the vertical carriage Column Rotating assembly Free standing base optional The un...

Page 10: ...that the unit is generating radiation If your switch is equipped with a green ready light it will come on when the unit is correctly set up and ready to take an exposure Cassettes There are two versi...

Page 11: ...stop button is located on the side of the control panel Press the button to stop the vertical carriage movement in an emergency The Error message Er53 will appear on the main dis play Press the Contr...

Page 12: ...ction keys Auto key Control key Milliampere setting Kilovolt setting keys and display Focal trough positioning Positioning light keys and display Temple support key Height adjusting keys Child mode se...

Page 13: ...10 is shown on the main display when you are in the temporomandibular joint exposure mode Return key Press the return key after an exposure has been taken to drive the rotating assembly back to the r...

Page 14: ...Note that the temple supports will automatically close when you press the Ready key and when an exposure cycle is initiated They will automatically open after an expo sure has been taken Focal trough...

Page 15: ...and the minimum value is 4 mA Auto key The auto key allows you to use certain programmed parameter values The parameter values are stored in the memory with auto and P keys See section 11 7 Quick exp...

Page 16: ...ss the key and one when the program mode is entered The temporomandibular joint exposure is described in section 9 TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT EXPO SURE P10 on page 22 and the sinus exposure pro gram in s...

Page 17: ...orates a self checking feature that monitors the operation of the unit If there is a malfunction or an operating error the unit will stop working and an error code will appear on the main display For...

Page 18: ...n the intensifying screen Close the cassette carefully by pressing the door from below the latches with your thumbs see figure beside Make sure that the latches click into their posi tions CAUTION THI...

Page 19: ...ndicator light will come on Press any of these keys to switch the radiation off The kV and mA values will clear from the displays which indicates that the radiation has been switched off 15 x 30 cm TH...

Page 20: ...the ready position the ready light will come on and the temple supports will close Press and hold down the exposure button for the dura tion of the exposure 18 seconds to demonstrate the movement of t...

Page 21: ...ents who are unable to use the bite piece the chin support can be used You may also have to place a roll of gauze or cotton between the patient s jaws to raise the upper ridge to the correct position...

Page 22: ...g the chin rest Press either of the height adjusting keys to adjust the height of the vertical carriage until the chin rest is slightly higher than the patient s chin By positioning the chin rest slig...

Page 23: ...cles relaxed Press either of the focal trough positioning keys to switch the three patient positioning lights on Note that the lights will automatically switch off after 25 seconds if you do not use t...

Page 24: ...the focal trough positioning keys to move the patient positioning mech anism and patient backwards or forwards until the focal trough light which indicates the centre of the focal trough falls between...

Page 25: ...tion warning light will come on and you will hear the radiation warning tone When the rotating assem bly has completed the exposure cycle the temple sup ports will automatically open and the patient c...

Page 26: ...you have heard two audible signals to enter the program selection mode The program selection keys are used to scroll the exposure mode numbers Press the minus key to decrease the value and the plus k...

Page 27: ...he ready position and the cassette carriage to the loading position if they are not already in that position Press the temple support key to open the temple sup ports if they are not already open Guid...

Page 28: ...an be positioned Stand behind the patient and check that the patient s shoulders are level and the neck muscles relaxed Make sure the patient s back is straight Position the patient s head so that the...

Page 29: ...moves the patient backwards Note the number on the Focal trough positioning dis play Measure the distance from the focal trough light beam to the center of the auditory meatus and then deter mine from...

Page 30: ...main dis play to indicate that the first exposure is taken After the second exposure is taken the program number P 10 will appear on the display 9 2 Second exposure jaw open Reduce the kV value by 2kV...

Page 31: ...y position before the temple supports open Press the return key to drive the rotating assembly to the ready position and the cassette carriage to the loading position This is not necessary if the cass...

Page 32: ...Select the child mode if the patient is a child or a very small adult The indicator light will come on NOTE When you take panoramix exposures using the child mode with the X ray units that have been u...

Page 33: ...ard grasp the patient han dles and press their lips against the chin support The patient s nose must rest on top of the support and their mouth must be closed Press the temple support key to close the...

Page 34: ...drive the cassette carriage to the ready position The ready light will come on Ask the patient to swallow and stand as still as possible Move two meters seven feet from the unit Protect yourself from...

Page 35: ...hese two sectors will NOT appear on the film The exposed film will look like the picture opposite 11 2Automatic cassette carriage return The X ray can be set so that the rotating assembly will automat...

Page 36: ...minutes 0 9 The up arrow will increase the number and the down arrow key will decrease it Each time you press the clock key different clock digits will start to flash first minutes unit then tens the...

Page 37: ...ed off To switch the automatic closing of the temple support on again repeat the above keying sequence The text hLr1 will appear briefly on the main display indicating that the function is activated 1...

Page 38: ...temporomandibular joint exposure pro gram was used the program number P 10 will be shown on the main display Press the ready key if you wish to take another expo sure using any of the previously store...

Page 39: ...gramming mode Press the memory location A C in which you want to store the exposure settings The auto key indicator light will go out and the exposure settings are stored in the memory Selecting the q...

Page 40: ...C function automatically adjusts the correct exposure values NOTE Make sure that the cassette is AEC compatible i e marked with text AEC COMPATIBLE NOTE The AEC is not compatible with phosphorus plate...

Page 41: ...e second on the sec display Also the patient size LA nA SA or CH is shown for one second on the same display Verifying the fuctioning of the AEC Proceed as follows to check the functioning of the AEC...

Page 42: ...tient the range varies from 5 to 5 units compared to the original values Large patient the range varies from 5 to 6 units compared to the original values One unit corresponds to 1 mA or 2 kV i e the m...

Page 43: ...e root can be accurately measured an aid in periodontics depths of bone pockets and the amount of remaining bone support can be deter mined Using the scale For accurate results the PLANMECA PANORAMIC...

Page 44: ...h any other symptoms Process also the film and exam ine it to see if it is completely exposed Help code Help message explanation HE 0 The key has no function in this mode HE 1 The key has no function...

Page 45: ...emple sup ports Remove the supports and call your service technician Er 23 Layer adjust motor time out Turn off the unit first for 30 seconds try again without the patient If the error is still presen...

Page 46: ...code from the display Move the soft tissue filter back to the desired position If the error is still present you can take an exposure with soft tissue filter in the zero position Contact your service...

Page 47: ...r operating improperly Turn off the unit first for 30 seconds If the error is still present please contact your service technician Er 75 Keyboard processor operating improperly Turn off the unit first...

Page 48: ...NOTE When disinfecting the unit surfaces always disconnect the unit from mains The bite piece and the patient support handles can be cleaned with alcohol based solutions The bite piece and patient su...

Page 49: ...ing hazardous mate rials must be disposed of in accordance with waste legislation and instructions issued by the environmen tal authorities The risks involved and the necessary precautions must be tak...

Page 50: ...d with ceph film size 18 cm x 24 cm X ray beam size on film in ceph mode H x W 230 mm x 170 mm primary slots 4 and 5 170 mm x 230 mm primary slot 6 The unit equipped with ceph film size 8 in x 10 in X...

Page 51: ...digital X ray system Humidity 25 75 Manufacturer PLANMECA Oy Asentajankatu 6 00880 Helsinki FINLAND phone 358 20 7795 500 NOTE For information given in User s statement please refer to Planmeca Proli...

Page 52: ...the panoramic cassette holder 0 5 mmAl Rated line voltage 100 132 V 180 240 V Line voltage regulation 10 Maximum line current Maximum 15 Amperes at 100 V 8A at 230 V Technique factors that constitute...

Page 53: ...multimeter The mA value is then the voltage divided by the resistance The nominal X ray voltage together with the highest X ray tube current obtainable from the high voltage generator when operated at...

Page 54: ...ating cooling curve of the X ray tube Single load rating of X ray tube Target material of the X ray tube Tungsten anode Reference axis to which the target angle and the focal spot characteristics of t...

Page 55: ...h respect to the reference axis 5 Filtration in terms of quality equivalent filtration of the X ray tube Inherent filtration at least 0 8 Al 50 kV according to IEC 522 1976 Emission filament character...

Page 56: ...ECA PROLINE EC PANORAMIC X RAY 52 Planmeca Proline EC Panoramic X ray User s manual X ray tube assembly heating cooling curve Maximum continuous heat dissipation of the x ray tube assembly 6 kJ min Co...

Page 57: ...bly refer Target angle with respect to the reference axis 5 Dimensions of the tube head assembly WxHxD 245 mm x 275 mm x 135 mm Weight of the tube head assembly 10 4 kg without collimator assembly 11...

Page 58: ...USER S STATEMENT FOR PLANMECA PROLINE EC PANORAMIC X RAY 54 Planmeca Proline EC Panoramic X ray User s manual Indication of focal spot Tube head Focal spot indication...

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Page 60: ...PLANMECA OY Asentajankatu 6 00880 Helsinki Finland tel 358 20 7795 500 fax 358 20 7795 555 e mail sales planmeca com www planmeca com www planmeca com...

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