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i-CAT FLX V Series User Manual

i-CAT FLX V Series
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User M anual
Cone Beam 3D +
2D Panoramic Dental
Imaging System
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i-CAT FLX V Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Scan TypeCone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT)
ApplicationsOrthodontics, TMJ Analysis, Airway Analysis
Voxel SizeAs low as 0.2 mm
Scan Time4.8 seconds to 26.9 seconds (full scan)
Detector TypeAmorphous silicon flat panel sensor
X-ray GeneratorHigh-frequency generator
Patient PositioningSeated or standing
SoftwareTx STUDIO
Power Requirements110-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
DimensionsVaries by model
WeightVaries by model
Imaging TechnologyCone Beam CT

Summary

Introduction to the i-CAT FLX Imaging System

Patient Emergency Stop Control

Describes the location and function of the patient emergency stop button.

Getting Started with the i-CAT FLX System

Scanner Startup Procedure

Procedure for powering on the i-CAT FLX scanner and its controller.

Powering Up the System

Detailed steps to power up the scanner and the scanner controller.

Scheduling Patient Exams for Imaging

Scheduling with SmartScan STUDIO Manager

Guides on scheduling new and existing patients using SmartScan STUDIO Manager.

Selecting Scan Protocols and Dose

Dose Control and Patient Health

Emphasizes patient health and responsible selection of scan protocols and dose settings.

Choosing the Best Scan Option

Guidelines for selecting optimal scan protocols based on patient and case requirements.

Positioning the Patient for Scanning

CT Scan Patient Positioning Guide

Quick guide for positioning patients for CT scans to ensure minimal movement and optimal image quality.

PAN Scan Patient Positioning Guide

Quick guide for positioning patients for Panoramic scans.

Detailed Patient Positioning

Detailed explanation of patient positioning features and their correct usage.

Head Support and Head Strap Usage

Guidance on using the head support and strap for patient head stabilization.

Using Alignment Laser Lights

Explanation of how to use the laser alignment lights for precise patient positioning.

Taking a Scan with SmartScan STUDIO

Acquiring the Full Scan

Steps for acquiring the actual CT or PAN scan for diagnostic purposes.

System Calibration and Maintenance

Running Panel Calibration

Step-by-step guide to perform the weekly panel calibration procedure.

Shutter Calibration Importance

Importance and procedure for performing weekly shutter calibration to ensure image quality.

Running Shutter Calibration

Step-by-step guide to perform the shutter calibration procedure.

Shutting Down the i-CAT FLX System

Appendix A: Safety Guidelines

Radiation Safety Principles

General principles and regulations concerning radiation safety with the scanner.

Radiation Protection Measures

Specific measures to protect patients and operators from radiation exposure.

Essential Safety Precautions

Essential warnings and precautions for safe operation and to prevent injury or harm.

Safety Devices Overview

Description of built-in safety features such as warning systems and interlocks.

Emergency Stop Button Usage

Information on the location and use of emergency stop buttons for immediate power cut-off.

Emergency Patient Removal Procedure

Procedure for safely removing a patient from the scanner during an emergency.

Collision Recovery Steps

Steps to take if a scanner stall or collision is detected during operation.

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