Patient Positioning Controls - Planmeca ProMax 3D Mid User Manual

PATIENT POSITIONING CONTROLS

6 PATIENT POSITIONING CONTROLS
Move target area down
(3D imaging)
Move X-ray unit down
X-ray unit up / down
Down
Positioning joystick
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Open / close temple supports (2D imaging)
Positioning joystick (3D imaging)
NOTE Never allow patients to press the positioning controls
NOTE Touching any of the positioning controls (button or
NOTE If for some reason either of the buttons gets stuck
Up
NOTE Be careful that the X-ray unit does not hit the ceiling
NOTE Make sure that there is no object under the telescopic
NOTE The column movement stops automatically if the
Stop plate
NOTE When positioning wheelchair patients always first
Move target area up
(3D imaging)
Move X-ray unit up
when they are positioned in the X-ray unit.
joystick) will switch the patient positioning lights on.
The X-ray unit up and down buttons are used to adjust the
X-ray unit to suit the height of the patient.
The X-ray unit moves slowly at first, then faster.
during operation, you can stop the up / down
movement by pressing any of the other control
buttons or the positioning joystick. This is a safety
measure that guarantees that the up / down movement
can be stopped in an emergency.
when you press the up button. The maximum height
can be adjusted to suit offices with low ceiling, contact
your service technician for help.
column when you press the down button. If something
is in danger of becoming trapped, release the button
immediately to stop the movement.
emergency stop plate at the bottom is pressed
upwards. Clear any obstruction before moving the
column again.
move the X-ray unit down before you position the
patient in the unit.
The positioning joystick is used for horizontal fine-
adjustment of the target area in 3D imaging. It is used
when the patient is positioned in the X-ray unit.
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