SCAN EXAM 1
1. The Scan eXam™
1. The Scan eXam™
1.1 Introduction
This manual describes how to use the Scan
eXam digital imaging plate scanner (the unit)
which is part of the digital intraoral imaging
plate system (the system). The complete
system comprises the following:
- the Scan eXam digital imaging plate unit
(the unit).
- Dental Imaging Plates (IPs), protective
covers, hygiene bags and other related
imaging plate accessories.
- A PC (not supplied) in which suitable
dental imaging software.
- A local area network (LAN) cable (not
supplied) will be required if the system is
to be used in a network.
The unit is a laser scanning device designed
to automatically read reusable KaVo Kerr
dental intraoral imaging plate sizes 0, 1, 2,
and 3. The Comfort Occlusal™ 4C kit also
allows two size 3 imaging plates to be used
to take an occlusal projection image. After
reading the images can be viewed on the PC
using the dental imaging sofware.
The unit can either be connection directly to
the PC or to network via the LAN cable.
The unit can be set up to work with a single
PC, the single user confi guration, or with
several PCs, the Express Share (multiple
user) confi guration.