Planmeca Proline XC X-ray unit D-1
Chapter
Technical Manual
D ADJUSTMENT & CALIBRATION
NOTE This chapter contains the information required to set up and calibrate the Planmeca
Proline XC Panoramic X-ray unit. In case your unit is equipped with Dimax digital sen-
sor head, perform the adjustments according to the instructions given in chapter
“DIMAX DIGITAL SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT” on page E-1.
Protect yourself from radiation when you are checking the beam alignment. Since radiation
safety requirements vary from state to state and country to country it is the responsibility of
the installer to ensure that the correct precautions are observed.
The display values shown in this guide are only examples and should not be interpreted as
recommended values unless otherwise stated.
WARNING
IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT THE ROOM IN WHICH THE X-RAY UNIT IS INSTALLED
AND THE POSITION FROM WHICH THE USER OPERATES THE EQUIPMENT ARE COR-
RECTLY SHIELDED. SINCE RADIATION SAFETY REQUIREMENTS VARY FROM COUN-
TRY TO COUNTRY AND STATE TO STATE IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE
INSTALLER TO ENSURE THAT ALL LOCAL SAFETY REGULATIONS ARE MET.
1 REQUIRED TOOLS
Panoramic mode calibration
• Alignment ruler (part number 50973). For checking the position of the patient positioning
mechanism.
Figure 1
Alignrul.eps
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