Planmeca ProX User Manual page 18

8 CONTROL PANEL
8.2.4 MODE key
8.2.5 Parameter adjustment keys
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To select the exposure parameters for digital, phosphor
plate or film imaging press and hold down the MODE key
for 2 seconds.
In the film-based imaging mode no prefix is shown on the
display. To enter the digital imaging mode from the film-
based mode press and hold down the MODE key for 2
seconds. The exposure time with prefix
time display. All the keys function as in the film-based
imaging mode.
To enter the imaging plate mode from the digital imaging
mode press the MODE key and hold it down for 2
seconds. The exposure time with prefix
time display in the imaging plate mode. All the keys
function as in the film-based imaging mode.
All the exposure parameters remain selected after the
exposure until the user changes the parameters or until
the unit is switched off. The selected mode stays in the
unit memory even in case of power failure.
If the DAP display is activated (service mode parameter
24 = 2 or 3) by pressing the MODE key briefly the DAP
value mGy*cm2 appears on the time display, the beam
limiting device value between 1 and 12 appears on the kV
A
display and the letter
limiting device value can be changed using the arrow up/
down keys.
If the exposure count display is activated (service mode
parameter 23=2) by pressing briefly the MODE key the
exposure count value (00000 - 50000) appears on the mA
and time displays. The text EC appears on the kV display.
To return to the exposure value (kV, mA, sec) displays
press briefly the SELECT key.
Press the SELECT key briefly to select the parameter -
kV, mA, exposure time or density - to be changed.
When the parameter value is flashing on the display, the
parameter can be changed with the parameter adjustment
keys. The up key increases the value and the down key
decreases it.
After adjusting the kV or mA value or exposure time the
unit will return automatically to the time adjustment mode
after 5 seconds time.
d.
appears on the
P.
appears on the
on the mA display. The beam
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