Accessing the Acquisition Windows
4–2 GETTING STARTED
2. Enter the required patient information. The Last name, the First name and the Date of
birth fields are required.
3. From the menu bar, select Picture > Insert Picture to add a *.tif or *.bmp picture of the
patient to the record. Select the picture from your directory and click Open.
4. Click OK to save. The patient record is automatically assigned a 7-digit number starting
with a letter (for example, M0000001).
5. Click to access the Imaging Window.
6. Select an image acquisition.
Accessing the Acquisition Windows
To access the Acquisition Windows, follow these steps:
1. In the Imaging Window, from the toolbar, click to access the Panoramic
Acquisition Window, or, click to access the 3D Acquisition Window.
2. Prepare the acquisition parameters and launch an acquisition.
Switching On the Unit
Before switching on the Unit, check that the installation of the Unit is complete.
To switch on the Unit, follow these steps:
1. On the Unit column, press the ON button. The name of the patient appears in the Display
Screen of the Control Panel.
IMPORTANT
To increase the operating life of the x-ray tube, if the Unit has not been used
for a month, you must follow these following procedures before use.
2. In the Panoramic Acquisition Window, select the Parameter pane.
3. Select the following parameter settings; then, for each setting, from the Remote Control,
press and hold the button to launch the x-ray:
• 70 kV - 6.3 mA
• 80 kV - 10 mA
• 85 kV - 10 mA
The Unit is now ready to be used for acquisition.