Planmeca Sovereign Classic, User Manual

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24.4.1 Speed/power
Standard pedal: To drive the instrument, push the foot control pedal to the
right or to the left.
Wide pedal: To drive the instrument, push the foot control pedal down.
Pushing the pedal further to the right/left or down will increase the speed or
power of the instrument. As you push the pedal, the power output is
displayed on the control panel. The normal range is 5 - 100%.
To stop the instrument, allow the pedal to return to the rest position.
CAUTION
Ensure that the pedal is in rest position when you activate the instrument.
NOTE
The speed/power level depends on the instrument.
24.4.2 Quickstart
The turbine will start with maximum speed if the quickstart is enabled.
When quickstart is enabled, the indicator light on the control panel button is
green.
Control panel: When the instrument is active, but not operated, press
Quickstart to enable/disable the quickstart.
Foot control: Quickstart can be programmed to be activated from the foot
control. For programming instructions, see section "Foot control functions"
on page 200.
24.4.3 Speed/power limit
When the turbine’s speed/power limit is on and the preset value is, for
example, 50%, the foot control pedal movement controls the speed/power
between 5 - 50% instead of the normal range of 5 - 100%. The preset
maximum value is displayed on the control panel when the turbine is picked
up from the instrument console.
When the speed/power limit is on, the indicator light on the control panel
button is green.
Control panel: Press Turbine speed/power limit to reduce the turbine’s speed
or power to a preset level. Press Turbine speed/power limit again to switch
the speed/power limit off.
Foot control: The speed/power limit can be programmed to be activated from
the foot control. For programming instructions, see section "Foot control
functions" on page 200.
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