
7.3. CONTROL KEYS.........................................................................................................................36
7.4. CONTROL PANEL INDICATING LIGHTS .....................................................................................38
7.5. REMOTE EXPOSURE SWITCH (OPTIONAL) ...............................................................................38
8. PREPARING FOR THE EXPOSURE .................................................................................................39
8.1. TURNING THE EQUIPMENT ON ...............................................................................................39
8.2. BEFORE POSITIONING THE PATIENT........................................................................................40
8.3. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PEDIATRIC EXAMINATIONS ..........................................................40
9. PANORAMIC EXPOSURES............................................................................................................44
9.1. GETTING THE SOFTWARE READY ............................................................................................45
9.2. POSITIONING THE PATIENT .....................................................................................................46
9.3. TAKING A PANORAMIC EXPOSURE ..........................................................................................47
9.4. ETTINGS AND DOSE INFORMATION ........................................................................................49
10. CEPHALOMETRIC EXPOSURE.......................................................................................................50
10.1. GETTING THE SOFTWARE READY ............................................................................................50
10.2. POSITIONING THE PATIENT .....................................................................................................51
10.3. TAKING A CEPHALOMETRIC EXPOSURE...................................................................................51
10.4. SETTINGS AND DOSE INFORMATION.......................................................................................53
11. TOMOGRAPHY............................................................................................................................55
11.1. GETTING THE SOFTWARE READY ............................................................................................55
11.2. POSITIONING THE PATIENT .....................................................................................................56
11.3. TAKING A TOMOGRAPHIC EXPOSURE .....................................................................................58
11.4. SETTINGS AND DOSE INFORMATION.......................................................................................59
12.PROCEDURES FOR REUSE............................................................................................................61
12.1. CLEANING ................................................................................................................................61
12.2. DISINFECTION ..........................................................................................................................61
13. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE.........................................................................................................62
13.1. UNIT OPERATION PROBLEM....................................................................................................62
13.2. PATIENT POSITIONING PROBLEM1..........................................................................................63
14. QUALITY ASSURANCE .................................................................................................................69
14.1. INITIAL PROCEDURE ................................................................................................................70
14.2. QA DIAGNOSIS FOR PANORAMIC ............................................................................................72
14.2.1. BEAM POSITION ................................................................................................................... 72
14.2.2. CALIBRATION........................................................................................................................73
14.2.3. MAXIMUM CONTRAST RESOLUTION................................................................................... 73
14.3. QA DIAGNOSIS FOR CEPHALOMETRIC .....................................................................................75
14.3.1. BEAM POSITION ................................................................................................................... 75
14.3.2. CALIBRATION........................................................................................................................75
14.3.3. MAXIMUM CONTRAST RESOLUTION................................................................................... 76