Spectra CAM-X User manual

Quick Start
Guide
1. Using the black molded connector end of the Handpiece
Cable, align the connector key with the keyway of the
Handpiece connector.
2. Insert straight into Handpiece connector until it securely snaps
into place.
Handpiece Connection
Do not twist or turn the Handpiece Cable connec-
tor. The connector is keyed and mates straight on
with Handpiece connector.
Software Installation
Before connecting Spectra to your
computer or attempting to use it for
the first time, run the Setup program
on the Drivers and Utilities Disk.
This CD contains the necessary
device drivers to communicate with
the imaging software installed on the
user’s computer.
Note: If the startup screen does not appear, double-click My
Computer, double-click the CD drive and then dou-
ble-click Autorun.exe.
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USB Interface Connections
IMPORTANT:
Use a High Power (500 mA) USB 2.0 Port Only
1. Connect the USB Type A connector side of the Handpiece Cable to any
available USB 2.0 high speed, high power port on the user supplied
Computer System.
2. Always make sure to use the same USB port whenever re-connection of the
USB cable is necessary.
3. A self-powered USB hub can be used to extend the handpiece cable
length.
4. Do not use a BUS - powered hub or extension cable.
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Note: Desktop computer shown.
Laptop can be used.
Thank You and Congratulations on your purchase of Spectra, the lat-
est standard definition camera in the dental video imaging product line from
Air Techniques, a leading manufacturer of dental equipment since 1962.
Spectra offers the flexible benefits of USB Plug-N-Play technology that is easily
integrated into any practice. The lightweight one-piece handpiece is extremely
maneuverable and produces crisp, clear images.
This document provides brief information to help you get started using your
Spectra for the first time.
Please refer to the Operator’s Manual PDF file on the Drivers and Utilities
Disk for detailed information.
Online Warranty Registration. Quickly
register your new Spectra online. Just have
the product model and serial numbers available.
Go to the Air Techniques web site, www.airtech-
niques.com, click the Warranty Registration link
and complete the form. Registration ensures a
record for the warranty period and helps to keep
you informed of product updates and other valu-
able information.
Fluorescence Caries Detection Aid System
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Quick Start Guide
Quick Start
Guide
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Components
1. Using the black molded connector end of the Handpiece
Cable, align the connector key with the keyway of the
Handpiece connector.
2. Insert straightinto Handpiece connectoruntil it securelysnaps
intoplace.
Handpiece Connection
Do not twist or turn the Handpiece Cable
connector.The connector is keyed and mates
straighton with Handpiece connector.
Software Installation
Before connecting Spectra to your
computer or attempting to use it for
the first time, run the Setup program
on the Drivers and Utilities Disk.
This CD contains the necessary
device drivers to communicate with
theimaging software installed on the
user’s computer.
Note: Ifthestartupscreendoesnotappear,double-click
My Computer, double-clickthe CD drive and
thendouble-click Autorun.exe.
Spectra
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Quick StartGuide
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ThePDFversionof Operator’sManualfor PolarisisincludedontheCD.Alsoincludedare
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Authorizedimagingsoftware,purchasedfromyourdealeror other company, must be installed
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MinimumComputerSystemRequirementsin the InstructionManual.
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Components
1.Usingtheblackmoldedconnectorendof the Handpiece
Cable,aligntheconnectorkeywith the keyway of the
Handpiececonnector.
2.InsertstraightintoHandpiececonnectoruntilitsecurelysnaps
intoplace.
HandpieceConnection
DonottwistorturntheHandpieceCable
connector.Theconnectoriskeyedandmates
straightonwithHandpiececonnector.
SoftwareInstallation
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computerorattemptingtouseitfor
thefirsttime,runtheSetupprogram
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ThisCDcontainsthe necessary
devicedriverstocommunicatewith
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IMPORTANT:
UseaHighPower(500mA)USB2.0PortOnly
1.ConnecttheUSBTypeAconnectorsideof the Handpiece Cable to any
availableUSB2.0highspeed,highpower port on the user supplied
ComputerSystem.
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USBcableisnecessary.
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USB Interface Connections
IMPORTANT:
Use a High Power (500 mA) USB 2. 0 Port Only
1. Connect the USB Type A connector side of the Handpiece Cable to any
available USB 2.0 high speed, high power port on the user supplied
Computer System.
2. Always make sure to use the same USB port whenever re-connection of the
USB cable is necessary.
3. A self-powered USB hub can be used to extend the handpiece cable
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ThankYou and Congratulations
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latest standard definition camera in the dental video imagingproduct line
fromAir Techniques, a leading manufacturerof dental equipment since 1962.
Spectra offersthe flexible benefits ofUSB Plug-N-Play technologyth at is easily
integrated into any practice. The lightweight one-piece handpiece is extremely
maneuverable and produces crisp, clearimages.
This documentprovides brief information to help you get started using your
Spectra forthe first time.
Please refer to theOperator’s Manual PDF file on the Drivers and Utilities
Disk fordetailed information.
Online Warranty Registration.
Quickly register your new Spectra online.
Just have the product modeland serial numbers
available. Go to the Air Techniques web site,
www.airtechniques.com ,click the Warranty
Registration .mrofehtetelpmocdnaknil
Registration ensuresa record for the warranty
periodandhelps to keepyou informedof product
updatesandother valuableinformation.
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Maintenance
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Pre-Operation Preparation
Squeeze
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1. Verify Spectra software and hardware setup.
2. Clean Spectra (first time use) as necessary.
3. Install a new Camera Sheath on the handpiece for each patient.
4. Install a sterilized 10mm distance spacer on the handpiece with Sheath.
Step 1 and 2 Step 4
Step 3
2The Camera Sheath must be used for only one patient and
disposed of properly in accordance with local code.
Surface Cleaning Instructions:
Clean the handpiece following each patient use. The cleaning instructions must be followed carefully to prevent damage to the
camera housings, and internal components. Cleaning products containing active ingredients listed in the Product Care Guidelines are
prohibited for use with Spectra. These chemicals can cause damage to the camera and could void the warranty.
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1. Disconnect the USB cable. Remove the Camera Sheath and dispose in accordance with local code and clean handpiece as follows.
2. Moisten a cloth with warm water and remove any excessive moisture from the cloth before wiping the handpiece.
3. Wipe the camera body with the moist cloth making sure no water accumulates around the capture switch, ON/OFF switch or USB
connection.
4. Window Lens may be cleaned with a cotton swab which is moistened with alcohol.
5. Air dry handpiece before applying a new Camera Sheath or storing.
6. Steam sterilize the distance spacers in a gravity steam sterilizer at 121°C for 30 minutes and dry time of 20 minutes before use.
Handle using gloves. Replace as needed.
Do not autoclave the handpiece.
Do not apply excessive pressure when wiping; do not scrub.
Do not rinse or immerse the handpiece in liquids.
Do not spray the handpiece directly with liquids .
Operating Procedure
Important:
Patient Safety - Make sure to use a new
Camera Sheath for each patient.
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ON/OFF
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The PDF version of Operator’s Manual for Spectra is included on the CD. Also included are USB Device Drivers,
Demonstration Program and Utilities and Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Authorized imaging software, purchased from your dealer or other company, must be installed on the computer in order
to operate Spectra.
Make sure that the computer meets all requirements necessary to support the Spectra. See Minimum Computer System
Requirements in the Instruction Manual.
Camera Sheath Installation -
1 Insert the handpiece tip between the second and
third layers with the camera/light facing towards
the paper layer. See A and B
2. Completely insert tip until it is fully into the nar-
row section of the sheath.
3. Squeeze the illuminated tip to ensure that the
optically clear area of the Camera Sheath is
flat against the lens tip. See C.
4. Peel away and discard the top plastic layer
and the bottom paper layer. See D.
2. Push the handpiece
completely in until
fully inserted into
the spacer.
3. Make sure spacer
does not block LEDs.
Distance Spacer Installation -
1. Insert properly Sheathed handpiece tip into the
curved end of spacer.
1. Start the imaging software. Press the ON/OFF button to activate unit.
2. Verify that the blue-violet LED lamps illuminate and the monitor shows live video.
3. Place the handpiece lens window over the area of interest. Allow the distance spacer
to rest on the occlusal surface of the tooth. Observe the image on the monitor.
4. Press and release the top keypad button to freeze (ie. capture) the image.
5. Press and hold the bottom button for at least 3 seconds to switch to the detection
or analysis mode.
6. Perform one of the following steps as necessary.
a. Momentarily press and release the bottom button on the handpiece to
save the processed image and return back to a live display.
b. Press and release the top button momentarily again to return to a live
display without saving the image.
7. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the camera OFF.
WARNING: Eye Safety -
Do not look directly into the blue-violet light from Spectra .
Do not view the blue-violet light using magnifying glasses
or any other enlargement device.