Planmeca intra User Manual

Planmeca Intra X-ray Unit 19
PREMOLAR AND CANINE EXPOSURE
User’s Manual
8 PREMOLAR AND CANINE EXPOSURE
8.1 Selecting the exposure parameters
The preprogrammed exposure values are shown in
section 13 “EXPOSURE VALUES” on page 36.
Check that you are in the desired mode: in the film-based
imaging mode, in the digital imaging mode or in the
phosphoric mode.
The imaging mode can be changed by pressing the
MODE key for 2 seconds.
Select the adult or child mode. The indicator light of the
selected projection will come on.
Select the premolar and canine exposure region with the
preprogrammed setting keys. Press the premolar and
canine key once to select the projection of the maxilla,
and press the key twice to select the projection of the
mandible. The indicator light of the selected projection will
come on.
The preprogrammed time, kV and mA values appear on
the respective displays.
The preprogrammed time, kV and mA values can be
temporarily changed with the parameter adjustment keys.
This will not affect the preprogrammed values.
Film-based
imaging mode
Phosphoric
mode
Digital imaging
mode
Child
Adult
A
m
Premolars
and canines

Planmeca intra Specifications

General

Manufacturer	Planmeca
Model	Planmeca Intra
Frequency	50/60 Hz
Tube Voltage	60-70 kV
Tube Current	7 mA
Type	Dental X-ray Unit
Voltage	100-240 V
Weight	Varies depending on configuration; refer to specific model documentation