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PaX-i3D Green (PHT-60CFO) User Manual
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7 Acquiring CEPH Images
7.2.3 SMV
Follow the procedure below to prepare and position the patient.
A. Widen the distance between the two
ear rods.
B. The nasal positioner should be flipped
to the side and up to prevent it from
obstructing the image acquisition.
C. Guide the patient to the CEPH unit.
D. Ask the patient to stand upright facing
the X-ray tube.
Make sure that the patient’s shoulders are
level and that his/her neck is relaxed.
E. Adjust the height of the unit to suit the
patient by pressing the column up/down
button or switch (optional).
CAUTION
After adjusting the column to suit the height of the patient, fit
the ear rods along the patient’s ear canals.
F. Place the ear rods along the patient’s
ear canals. Make sure that the ear rods
are comfortably, yet firmly in place.
G. Gently tilt the patient’s head back until
his/her Frankfurt plane is perpendicular to
the floor, as shown below.
Sensor
Frankfurt plane
Nasal positioner
Ear rods
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