Contents
1. INTRODUCTION AND INDICATIONS FOR USE ..................................................................................................... 3
1.1. DESCRIPTION OF THE MANUAL ....................................................................................................................... 3
1.2. GENERAL WARNINGS ........................................................................................................................................ 4
1.3. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS .................................................................................................................... 4
1.4. STYLISTIC CONVENTIONS ................................................................................................................................ 5
1.5. WARNINGS FOR USE ......................................................................................................................................... 6
1.6. GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS ......................................................................................................................... 7
1.6.1. INSTALLATION CONDITIONS ..................................................................................................................... 7
1.6.2. CONDITIONS OF USE ................................................................................................................................. 7
1.6.3. USE OF THE CENTERING DEVICE ............................................................................................................ 8
1.6.4. WARRANTY .................................................................................................................................................. 9
1.6.4.1. SOFTWARE NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY .................................................................................. 9
1.6.4.2. LIMITS OF RESPONSIBILITY ............................................................................................................. 9
1.6.5. ELECTROMAGNETIC SAFETY ................................................................................................................... 9
1.6.6. PROTECTION AGAINST RADIATION ....................................................................................................... 13
1.6.7. SAFETY AND HEALTH CARE .................................................................................................................... 13
1.6.8. MAINTENANCE AND DISPOSAL ............................................................................................................... 13
1.6.9. CLEANING AND DISINFECTION ............................................................................................................... 15
1.6.9.1. CLEANING AND DISINFECTION OF THE INTERFACE SUPPORT ON DENTAL UNIT ................ 15
1.6.9.2. CLEANING AND DISINFECTION OF THE SENSOR AND ITS POWER CABLE ............................ 17
1.6.10. HYGIENE PROCEDURES FOR PATIENT PROTECTION ................................................................... 17
1.6.11. APPLIED PARTS ................................................................................................................................... 18
2. DESCRIPTION OF DEVICE AND BOX CONTENTS.............................................................................................. 19
3. DESCRIPTION OF OPERATION ............................................................................................................................ 20
3.1. TURNING THE SENSOR ON AND OFF ............................................................................................................ 20
3.2. SENSOR CONNECTION AND CONTROL ........................................................................................................ 20
3.2.1. STAND-ALONE SENSOR ........................................................................................................................... 20
3.2.2. SENSOR INTEGRATED IN DENTAL UNIT ................................................................................................ 21
3.3. PATIENT POSITIONING .................................................................................................................................... 23
3.4. ACQUIRING AN X-RAY IMAGE ......................................................................................................................... 24
3.5. STATUS INDICATIONS ..................................................................................................................................... 24
3.6. QUALITY OF THE X-RAY IMAGES ................................................................................................................... 26
4. SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................................................................................... 28
4.1. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................................................................ 28
4.2. COMPATIBILITY WITH X-RAY GENERATORS ................................................................................................ 29
4.3. MINIMUM PREREQUISITES ............................................................................................................................. 30
5. EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION .............................................................................................................................. 31
6. TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................................................................................................. 32