Chapter E - DIMAX3 DIGITAL SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT
Planmeca Proline EC X-ray unit E-49
CEPHALOSTAT ADJUSTMENT
Technical Manual
The radiation beam must appear on the beam alignment tool as shown on the figure below. It
must reach, but not overlap, the middle line of the tool. If it does not, the cephalostat arm
position must be adjusted. Note that the beam does not have to reach the right side line.
Refer to the section
“Adjusting the cephalostat arm position” on page E-51.
Figure 86
Press the clock key once. The letter “d” will appear on the main display.
Stand behind the tubehead and protect yourself from radiation. Press and hold down the
exposure button. The image of the radiation beam will appear on the beam alignment tool.
The radiation beam must appear symmetrically on the beam alignment tool as shown on the
figure below. If it does not refer to the section
“Radiation beam adjustment, Planmeca Proline
EC Pan/Ceph X-ray” on page E-15. The adjustment is performed in the same way as when
adjusting the standard panoramic slot.
Figure 87
D2alinmhoriz.eps
Right side line
Middle line
D2adj_2prim.eps
To Next Page
Loading...
