Planmeca ProX Manuale utente
Planmeca ProX™
™
for veterinary use
user's manual
EN
30028127
The manufacturer, assembler and importer are responsible for the safety, reliability and
performance of the unit only if:
- installation, calibration, modification and repairs are carried out by qualified
authorised personnel
- electrical installations are carried out according to the appropriate requirements such
as IEC 60364
- equipment is used according to the operating instructions.
Planmeca pursues a policy of continual product development. Although every effort is
made to produce up-to-date product documentation this publication should not be
regarded as an infallible guide to current specifications. We reserve the right to make
changes without prior notice.
COPYRIGHT PLANMECA
Publication number 30028127 Revision 1
Released 13 October 2020
Table of contents
1 Introduction.................................................................................................................................................1
2 Associated documentation..........................................................................................................................2
3 Symbols on product labels..........................................................................................................................3
4 Safety precautions......................................................................................................................................4
5 Main parts...................................................................................................................................................6
5.1 Control panel.................................................................................................................................. 6
5.2 Mobile base.................................................................................................................................... 6
6 Switching unit on and off.............................................................................................................................8
7 Selecting cone............................................................................................................................................ 9
8 Control panel............................................................................................................................................ 11
8.1 Displays........................................................................................................................................11
8.2 Keys and indicator lights...............................................................................................................13
8.2.1 Preprogrammed settings keys and indicator lights...................................................... 13
8.2.2 Large/small animal mode selection key and indicator light.......................................... 14
8.2.3 SELECT key.................................................................................................................14
8.2.4 MODE key....................................................................................................................14
8.2.5 Parameter adjustment keys......................................................................................... 14
8.2.6 Ready indicator light.....................................................................................................15
8.2.7 Exposure key............................................................................................................... 15
8.2.8 Exposure warning indicator light.................................................................................. 15
9 Selecting exposure parameters................................................................................................................16
9.1 Recommended exposure values for cats or smaller animals.......................................................17
9.2 Recommended exposure values for larger animals..................................................................... 18
10 Sensor positioning.................................................................................................................................... 20
11 Taking exposure....................................................................................................................................... 22
12 Programming exposure values.................................................................................................................23
12.1 Programming default exposure values.........................................................................................23
12.2 Programming density values........................................................................................................ 25
12.3 Programming preprogrammed settings........................................................................................26
13 Error codes............................................................................................................................................... 29
14 Cleaning....................................................................................................................................................30
15 Service......................................................................................................................................................31
16 Device label.............................................................................................................................................. 32
17 Transportation (mobile base)....................................................................................................................33
18 Technical specifications............................................................................................................................35
18.1 Technical data.............................................................................................................................. 35
18.2 Dimensions...................................................................................................................................37
18.2.1 Minimum dimensions................................................................................................... 38
18.3 Minimum dimensions....................................................................................................................40
18.4 Installation options........................................................................................................................42
18.5 User's statement for Planmeca ProX........................................................................................... 43
User's manual Planmeca ProX
1 Introduction
The Planmeca ProX intraoral X-ray unit produces intraoral X-ray images for
the diagnosis of teeth and adjacent structures.
This manual describes how to operate the Planmeca ProX intraoral X-ray
unit equipped with Planmeca ProSensor digital X-ray system for veterinary
purposes.
NOTE
Read these instructions carefully before using the X-ray unit.
Note that if you use the Planmeca ProSensor digital X-ray system, you need
a workstation with a Planmeca Romexis imaging software to save, view and
modify the radiographs. The Planmeca Romexis software has a separate
manual, which should be used in conjunction with this manual.
CAUTION
FOR US USERS:
Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a health care
professional.
NOTE
This manual is valid for software revisions 4.00 or later.
NOTE
The Planmeca ProX intraoral X-ray unit is allowed to be used only under
supervision of a dental/health care professional.
The Planmeca ProX intraoral X-ray unit fulfils the requirements of Directives
93/42/EEC and 2011/65/EU (RoHS).
All key illustrations indicate that the key should be pressed or, where
indicated, pressed and held down. Pressing a key will either switch a
function on or off, depending on the original setting, or change the indicated
value.
The display values shown in this manual are only examples and should not
be interpreted as recommended values unless otherwise stated.
Make sure that you are fully acquainted with the appropriate radiation
protection measures and these instructions before using the unit.
1 Introduction
User's manual Planmeca ProX 1
2 Associated documentation
The X-ray unit is supplied with the following manuals:
• Planmeca ProX for veterinary use user’s manual
• Planmeca ProX installation manual
• Planmeca ProX technical manual
• Planmeca ProSensor for veterinary use user’s manual
• Planmeca ProSensor installation manual
• Planmeca ProSensor technical manual
These manuals are intended to be used in conjunction with the
documentation for the Planmeca Romexis imaging software. The imaging
software package contains the following manuals:
• Planmeca Romexis user’s manual
• Planmeca Romexis technical manual
2 Associated documentation
2 Planmeca ProX User's manual
3 Symbols on product labels
Type B applied part (Standard IEC 60417).
Alternating current (Standard IEC 60417)
Refer to instruction manual/booklet (Standard ISO 7010).
Warning: Electricity (Standard ISO 7010).
To avoid risk of electric shock, this equipment must only be connected to a
supply mains with protective earth.
Intermediate focal spot (Standard IEC 60417).
Separate collection for electrical and electronic equipment according to
Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE).
No pushing (Standard ISO 7010).
3 Symbols on product labels
User's manual Planmeca ProX 3
4 Safety precautions
WARNING
Warning statements alert the user to the possibility of personal injury to the
user or the patient, or other serious damage associated with the use or
misuse of the unit.
CAUTION
Caution statements alert the user to the possibility of a problem with the unit
associated with its use or misuse. Such problems include unit malfunction,
unit failure, damage to the unit or damage to other property.
NOTE
Note messages are used to indicate information which may be helpful or of
special interest to the reader.
WARNING
Make sure that you are fully acquainted with the appropriate radiation
protection measures and these instructions before using the unit.
WARNING
Failure to install the Planmeca ProX X-ray unit in an approved location may
be dangerous to both patient and operator.
WARNING
No modification of this equipment is allowed. Do not modify this equipment
without authorisation of the manufacturer. If this equipment is modified,
appropriate inspection and testing must be conducted to ensure continued
safe use of equipment.
WARNING
To avoid risk of electric shock, this equipment must only be connected to a
supply mains with protective earth.
WARNING
IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT THE PLACE WHERE THE UNIT IS TO BE
USED AND THE POSITION FROM WHICH THE USER IS TO OPERATE
THE UNIT ARE CORRECTLY SHIELDED. SINCE RADIATION SAFETY
REQUIREMENTS VARY FROM COUNTRY TO COUNTRY AND STATE TO
STATE IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER TO ENSURE THAT
ALL LOCAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS ARE MET.
WARNING
To protect the user from stray radiation control of the X-ray unit must be from
a distance of not less than 2 metres from the focal spot or X-ray beam.
4 Safety precautions
4 Planmeca ProX User's manual
WARNING
This X-ray unit may be dangerous to both patient and operator unless safe
exposure values are used and correct operating procedures are observed.
CAUTION
The SIP/SOP shall not be used in Planmeca ProX, but only for connecting
Planmeca ProSensor device.
CAUTION
Do not connect a multiple portable socket outlet (MPSO) or extension cord
to the system.
CAUTION
Do not connect items which are not specified as part of the system.
CAUTION
Do not spill water on the X-ray unit.
NOTE
Electromagnetic interference between the equipment and other devices can
occur in very extreme conditions. Do not use the equipment in close
conjunction with sensitive devices, or devices creating high electromagnetic
disturbances.
4 Safety precautions
User's manual Planmeca ProX 5
5 Main parts
1Generator box
2Control panel
3Extension arm
4Support arm
5Tube head
5.1 Control panel
One end of the control panel cable is connected to the terminal at the
underside of the generator box, and the other end to the control panel.
CAUTION
Do not connect any other equipment to the control panel’s terminal.
5.2 Mobile base
For more information on transport position and transportation instructions,
see section "Transportation (mobile base)" on page 33.
5 Main parts
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