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8. Acquiring CEPH Images (Optional)
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Adjust the instrument to the patient's sitting height using the Column UP/DOWN
on the Handle frame or the optional UP/DOWN switch.
After adjusting the height of the column, align the Ear Rods
and Nasal Positioner to the patient.
6. Align the Ear Rods into the patient’s ears properly so that the head does not
move during the operation. Moreover, aligning the Nasal Positioner with the
patient’s nasion by adjusting its height.
7. Align horizontally, so the patient's Frankfurt Line is parallel with the floor.
8. Direct the patient to swallow first before closing the mouth and to remain in
his/her current position until image acquisition is completed.