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• APEX reference value can be set between -0.5 and 1.0 mm.
(Default: 0.0 mm)
• The default setting of the APEX reference value which is 0.0
means that the file has reached the anatomical foramen
(apical constriction) and is approximately 0.5 mm away
from the physiological foramen (apical foramen).
3. Press the
[ ]
button to select the alarm volume, and then
press the
[ ]
button. The settings are saved, and the
value flashes.
• Set the alarm volume between 0 and 3. (Default: 2)
4. Press the
[ ]
button to select the standby time, and then
press the
[ ]
button. The settings are saved and returned to
the measurement screen.
• Set a standby time so that the device turns off after a
certain period of inactivity.
• The standby time can be set between 2 and 10 minutes, in
2-minute increments. (Default: 4 minutes)
ADVANCED SETTINGS
1
Linking the Apex Connect to the Elements
Connect Endodontic Motor
This device can be used in conjunction with Elements Connect
Endodontic Motor, by connecting the two devices, the
instrumentation and enlargement of the root canal can be
performed while checking the working length of the root canal.
PRECAUTIONS
• This device is designed to be compatible with Elements Connect.
Do not connect any device other than Elements Connect.
• Use the USB connection terminal on this device only to connect
Elements Connect and lip hook. Do not connect the charging
USB cable.
2
Elements Connect Endodontic Motor
Components
The following components are required to set up the Cordless
endodontic motor:
Contra angle
Motor Handpiece
Battery (2)
NOTE:
For more information on the components of the Elements
Connect Cordless Endodontic Motor and how to use them, refer
to the
“
Elements Connect Endodontic Motor Instructions
for use.
”
3
Assembly and Connection
1. Plug the USB connector (H) on one end of the probe cord into
the USB connection terminal of the motor handpiece and the
other USB connector (A) into that of the Apex Connect Unit.
PRECAUTIONS
The USB connector (Type C) has specific connectors for each
intended use. Examine the role of each connector and connect to
the appropriate device.
• Single USB connector (A): Apex Connect device connection.
• USB connector (H) supplied with lip hook connector: Motor
handpiece connection.
2. Insert the lip hook into the lip hook connector of the probe cord.
PRECAUTION
Be sure to clean and sterilize the lip hook, File Holder A and File
Holder B before use. Refer to
“
Cleaning, Disinfection and
Sterilization Instructions
”
.
3. Refer to
“
BEFORE USE > Using Accessory
”
in the Elements
Connect Cordless Endodontic Motor Instructions for use
to attach the contra angle and Ni-Ti file to the motor
handpiece.
PRECAUTION
When selecting the proper file length for the procedure, note that
the total working length of the file is reduced by 2mm due to the
deep set insert in the contra angle head and might difficult the
repositioning of the silicone stopper. A longer file might have to
be selected.
4. Press the
[Main]
button on the motor handpiece and the
[ ]
button on the Apex Connect Device. The power and the
display of both turn on.
5. Check that
[EAL]
appears on the main screen of the motor
handpiece. If
[EAL]
appears, it means that the motor
handpiece and main body are properly connected.
4
Setting the Linkage
Set the motor operation options when using the device in
conjunction with Apex Connect