Planmeca Sovereign Classic, User Manual

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WARNING
Do not use this apex locator in conjunction with an electric scalpel.
CAUTION
The Morita Root ZX mini U is not recommended for use with children under
12 years of age.
CAUTION
Always check the measurement with an X-ray. In some cases, an accurate
measurement cannot be made, for example, because of the canal shape.
NOTE
When the file is in the root canal and apex measurement is going on (>2
bars on the meter scale are blinking), the control panel is locked.
24.3.1 Before using apex locator
CAUTION
Before performing endodontic treatments with the Morita TORX micromotor
and the CA-10RC-ENDO 10:1 handpiece, read the documentation provided
by Morita.
CAUTION
Before using the Morita Root ZX mini U apex locator, read the
documentation provided by Morita.
1. Probe cord The probe cord is plugged into the jack on the
back of the instrument console.
2. File holder If you are using a hand file with the apex locator,
insert the file holder's grey male plug into the grey
female connector on the probe cord.
If you are using the Morita TORX micromotor and
the CA-10RC-ENDO 10:1 handpiece with the apex
locator, do not use the file holder. Leave the grey
female connector on the probe cord hanging.
3. Contrary electrode Insert the contrary electrode into the white female
connector on the probe cord.
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