
Planmeca ProMax 3D Mid 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS
User’s Manual (2D)
1 INTRODUCTION ..............................................................................................1
2 MAIN PARTS ...................................................................................................2
2.1 Sensors .......................................................................................................................... 2
2.2 Patient supports ............................................................................................................. 3
2.3 Exposure switch .............................................................................................................4
2.4 Emergency stop button .................................................................................................. 5
3 SWITCHING X-RAY UNIT ON .........................................................................5
4 PROGRAMS .....................................................................................................6
4.1 Panoramic programs ...................................................................................................... 8
4.2 Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) programs ................................................................... 10
4.3 Sinus programs ............................................................................................................ 12
5 CONTROL PANEL .........................................................................................14
5.1 General about control panel ......................................................................................... 14
5.2 General settings ........................................................................................................... 15
5.3 Selecting panoramic program ...................................................................................... 18
5.4 Selecting temporomandibular joint (TMJ) program ...................................................... 22
5.5 Selecting sinus program .............................................................................................. 25
6 PATIENT POSITIONING CONTROLS ...........................................................26
7 PREPARATIONS FOR EXPOSURE ..............................................................28
7.1 Attaching and removing sensor ................................................................................... 29
7.2 Preparing patient .......................................................................................................... 31
8 PANORAMIC EXPOSURE .............................................................................32
8.1 Patient positioning ........................................................................................................ 33
8.2 Taking an exposure ..................................................................................................... 38
9 TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT (TMJ) EXPOSURE ..................................41
9.1 Double TMJ exposure (lateral, PA or lateral-PA) ......................................................... 41
9.2 Multi-angle TMJ exposure (PA or lateral) .................................................................... 48
10 SINUS EXPOSURE ........................................................................................53
10.1 Patient positioning ........................................................................................................54
10.2 Taking an exposure ..................................................................................................... 56