Planmeca ProSensor HD, User Manual

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NOTE
Detailed instructions for using Planmeca ProX X-ray unit and Planmeca
Romexis software are given in their User’s manual, which should be used in
conjunction with this manual.
NOTE
In case the environment temperature reaches 40°C the sensor surface
warms up to its maximum temperature of 46°C and may feel warm. The
surface temperature of the sensor cools off when in patient contact.
Before each use on a patient make sure the sensor has been appropriately
disinfected. For detailed cleaning instructions see section "Sensors and
cables" on page 17.
To avoid cross-contamination between patients during use, disposable
hygienic sheaths must be used.
NOTE
Always use a new disposable hygienic sheath for every sensor usage.
When using the sensor for the first time the message
Loading calibration
files will appear on the Romexis window.
NOTE
When connecting the same sensor to another workstation the calibration
files will be reloaded.
Select the appropriate sensor and connect it to the Planmeca ProSensor
ControlBox.
7.1 Sensor positioning
Bisecting angle technique
The bisecting angle technique is the most commonly used technique in
veterinary imaging for its accurate representation of the tooth and roots.
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