Preparing The Exposure; Selecting An Exposure Program; Setting The Temple Width; Operating Instructions Orthophos Xg 5 / Ceph - Sirona Orthophos XG 5 Operating Instructions Manual

5 Operation
5.4 Panoramic and bite wing exposure
A B
P1 14.1 64 8
Prog. Prog.
S
T R
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5.4.2

Preparing the exposure

Depending on the patient or the exposure program, you may have to
replace accessory parts and, if necessary, reconnect the sensor, see
"Installation and start-up" [ → 33].
You will require the following accessories:
● Chin rest with bite block rod or bar or
yellow bite block or contact segment
The chin rest must not be used for children when using program BW1.
The positioning is otherwise too low.
● Temple supports
● Forehead support
➢ Insert the accessory parts to be used into the unit and pull on the
relevant hygienic protective sleeves, see "Hygienic protective
sleeves" [ → 31].
➢ Switch SIDEXIS to a "Ready for 2D exposure" state, see "Switching
SIDEXIS to ready for exposure state" [ → 39].
5.4.3

Selecting an exposure program

The exposure programs appear in the sequence P1, P1 L, P1 R, P1 A,
P1 C, P10, P12, BW1, TM1.1/TM1.2, S1, MS1, C3, C4, C1, C2 on the
digital display of the Multipad.
✔
The unit is switched on and ready for exposure.
➢ Select the exposure program. Push the program selection key
forward (A) and backward (B).
kV mA
The exposure program is selected.
5.4.4

Setting the temple width

The set temple support width changes the radiation time slightly.
The slice width for different dental arches is automatically selected in P1,
P2, P10 and their subprograms.

Operating Instructions ORTHOPHOS XG 5 / Ceph

CAUTION
The program number, the appropriate exposure time and the
programmed kV/mA values for the second patient symbol from
the left appear on the digital display.
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