2. Select the default scanning preferences from the Scan Settings window.
Scan setting Scan options
Scanning Position Select your position while scanning the patient:
l Behind the patient
l In front of the patient
Gyro Orientation Select the default gyro orientation:
l Wand Tip Toward Screen
l Wand Base Toward Screen
Touchpad Orientation Select the default touchpad orientation:
l Wand Tip Toward Screen
l Wand Base Toward Screen
Mirror Viewfinder for Upper
Jaw check box
Select this check box to define the orientation of the viewfinder when
scanning the upper jaw.
Show color while scanning
check box
Select this check box to scan in color, by default.
Scan Order Select the order in which to scan the jaws:
l Upper Jaw First
l Lower Jaw First
Restorative Jaw Order Select the order in which to scan the jaws for restorative case types:
l Opposite Jaw First
l Prepped Jaw First
Restorative Preps Order Select the order in which to scan the prepped teeth and the arches in
restorative case types:
l Preps First
l Arch First
l No Guidance
Enable guidance hints check
box
Select this check box to display guidance when scanning, as
described in section 4.5.1.
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