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Operating manual
VITA Farbkommunikation
VITA Farbkommunikation
VITA shade determination
VITA shade communication
VITA shade reproduction
VITA shade control
Date of issue: 01.19

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  • Page 1 VITA Easyshade ® Operating manual VITA Farbkommunikation VITA Farbkommunikation VITA shade determination VITA shade communication VITA shade reproduction VITA shade control Date of issue: 01.19...
  • Page 2 VITA Easyshade ® Purchase date: VITA Easyshade V serial number Handpiece / calibration block holder: VITA Easyshade V charging station serial number: Dealer:...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    6.1.2 Display of shade differences 11.4 Glossary 6.1.3 Detailed information - 11.5 Patents and trademarks 11.6 Limited liability for subsequent defects VITA SYSTEM 3D-MASTER shade 6.1.4 VITA SYSTEM 3D-MASTER 11.7 Warranty interpolated shades 6.1.5 Detailed information - VITA classical A1–D4 shades 6.1.6 Display of the VITABLOCS shade...

  • Page 4: Introduction And Explanation Of Symbols

    3D-MASTER shades, including the BLEACHED SHADE GUIDE shades, as well as the VITA classical A1–D4 shades. You also have access to digital tooth shade determination and documentation with the aid of the VITA mobileAssist app or the VITA Assist PC software. To achieve precise shade determinations, please read this manual all the way through before using the instrument.

  • Page 5: Safety Information

    VITA Zahnfabrik provides no warranty in this case. 2. Never look directly into the measuring tip of the VITA Easyshade V while the light source is switched on. 3. Do not immerse the VITA Easyshade V handpiece or the base station in water or other liquids.
  • Page 6 VITA Zahnfabrik to provide support or other services in connection therewith. Any right or license to use any software data, information or other intellectual property rights of VITA Zahnfabrik, or any obligation to provide support, must be conveyed by separate written agreement with VITA Zahnfabrik.

  • Page 7: General Product Description

    American Dental Association (ADA). The software VITA Assist with the VITA ShadeAssist module (included in the scope of delivery or by download at http://www.vita-zahnfabrik.com/vita-assist) for the transmission and documentation of the measured natural tooth...

  • Page 8: The Instrument

    Sales and shipping packaging DEASY5VP Check the delivery for completeness and any transport damage. Note: In the unlikely case that the contents of the package are incomplete or damaged, please contact the VITA Zahnfabrik Service Hotline immediately. Tel. No.: +49 (0)7761 562 222...

  • Page 9: Replacement Parts And Accessories For Users

    VITA Easyshade – Scope of delivery ® 3.2 Replacement parts and accessories for users The following replacement parts and accessories can be obtained from VITA: Article Piece count VITA article number Protective caps (9x18 pcs.) D58000S Sales and shipping packaging...

  • Page 10: Menu Navigation

    Scroll left time interpolated shades interpolated shades or back Scroll Save Training mode Training mode Regulating right VITA classical A1–D4 VITA SYSTEM 3D-MASTER volume Bluetooth connection Bluetooth connection Send data Send data Android Android Base shade Averaged shade Shade determination...

  • Page 11: First Use

    Important: Check to make sure that the handpiece and the calibration block in the charging station have the same serial number; if this is not the case, please contact VITA immediately. 5.2 Battery charge status You can find the current battery status in the information directory in the main menu.

  • Page 12: Putting On The Protective Cap

    Before using on the patient, the instrument needs to be cleaned and disinfected properly. Information on cleaning and disinfecting the VITA Easyshade V can be found in section 10. Use a new VITA Easyshade V protective cap for each patient.

  • Page 13: Automatic White Balance

    Note: The VITA Easyshade V is calibrated to the supplied calibration block at delivery and may only be used with this calibration block. If you have more than one VITA Easyshade V, you should ensure that the charging stations are not confused, in order to guarantee the precision of...
  • Page 14 VITA Easyshade – First use ® Recommendation: Use protective caps for application on a patient. If they are used, a new white balance must always be initiated after the cap is attached and before the tooth shade determination on the patient.

  • Page 15: Correct Measuring Of Tooth Shade

    Function: "Automatic triggering of the measurement." Note: You can press the measurement button before placing the measuring tip on the tooth. The VITA Easyshade V does not trigger the measurement until the instrument is placed on the tooth. VITA Easyshade V displays the results of the measurement.
  • Page 16 Note: Before the shade of a tooth is determined, you should place a pro- tective cap on the measuring tip of the VITA Easyshade V and conduct a white balance. Before a measurement procedure, it is recommended that you completely remove specks from the tooth surface.

  • Page 17: Basic Settings

    VITA Easyshade – First use ® 5.7 Basic settings As soon as you have started up the instrument, you can choose the basic settings. Use the arrows to go to the basic settings on the third page of the main menu.

  • Page 18: Information On The Instrument

    VITA Easyshade – First use ® Touch the top button, which displays date and time. Use the arrows to scroll to the right or left in order to set the date and time. Use the middle button to regulate volume.
  • Page 19 Bluetooth is activated, but not yet paired with a device. If the VITA Easyshade V is paired with a Windows PC or an Android device, radio waves are displayed in the upper right corner next to the Bluetooth icon.

  • Page 20: Operating Modes

    6.1.2 Display of shade differences Using a traffic light function, the VITA Easyshade V shows you how close the measured tooth shade is to the next VITA SYSTEM 3D-MASTER or VITA classical A1–D4 shade. The degree of the match is indicated by a green, yellow or red bar.

  • Page 21: Detailed Information Vita System 3D-Master Shade

    Yellow bar means "average:" the measured tooth shade has a noticeable, but still acceptable difference from the specified VITA SYSTEM 3D-MASTER or VITA classical A1–D4 shade. In the anterior area, however, this result may not be acceptable. Red bar means "adjust." The measured tooth shade has a clearly noticeable difference from the specified VITA SYSTEM 3D-MASTER or VITA classical A1–D4 shade.

  • Page 22: Vita System 3D-Master Interpolated Shades

    4R2.5 The 29 VITA SYSTEM 3D-MASTER shades can be found in bold print in the tables above. The tables also show the 52 interpolated shades that can be obtained with an equal mixture of the respective VITA SYSTEM 3D-MASTER materials.
  • Page 23 L (Delta L, lightness): Deviation of lightness of the measured tooth from the displayed VITA classical A1–D4 shade. The measured tooth is lighter (+) or darker (-) than the VITA classical A1–D4 shade. C (Delta C, chroma): Deviation of chroma of the measured tooth from the displayed VITA classical A1–D4 shade.

  • Page 24: Display Of The Vitablocs Shade

    6.1.6 Display of the VITABLOCS shade The VITABLOCS display provides you with an indication of which VITA CAD / CAM material should be used for a highly accurate reproduction of the shade of the measured tooth. To do this, please select the VITABLOCS symbol in the top bar.

  • Page 25: Display Of The Bleached Shade

    To display the bleached shade, please select the sun symbol in the top bar. When selecting this display mode, the bleached index is set according to the VITA Bleachedguide 3D-MASTER (VITA Product Number B361) for the measured shade. The bleached index enables a simple check of tooth whitening.

  • Page 26: Averaged Shade Measurement

    With averaged shade determination, up to 30 measurements can be performed on a natural tooth. The determined tooth shade is displayed in the VITA SYSTEM 3D-MASTER and VITA classical A1–D4 tooth shade systems. It is recommended that at least four measurements are taken.

  • Page 27: Tooth Area Shade Determination

    Measurement result After successfully measuring all areas, the shades are displayed in the VITA SYSTEM 3D-MASTER and VITA classical A1–D4 tooth shade systems. If an error occurs during the measurement, the instrument produces a long signal tone, and an "X" is displayed in the corresponding tooth area.
  • Page 28 To obtain extended shade information, please touch one of the displayed shade results. Note: The measurement data from VITA Easyshade V depends on the measurement mode and is only valid for natural teeth. Shade samples can only be measured in the training mode. Measurements on dental restorations should always be performed in the mode "Verifying the...

  • Page 29: Verifying The Shade Of A Ceramic Restoration

    (user standard) You can also activate the VITA SYSTEM 3D-MASTER interpolated shades. VITA Easyshade V enables dental specialists to check how well the shade of the ceramic restoration matches an indicated shade. This enables you to check the 29 VITA SYSTEM 3D-MASTER shades, the 52 VITA SYSTEM 3D-MASTER interpolated shades, as well as the 16 VITA classical A1–D4 shades.
  • Page 30 To select a target shade, please choose the first number or letter by touch. After this selection, only numbers and letters can still be selected, which can produce a corresponding VITA SYSTEM 3D-MASTER or VITA classical A1– D4 shade. To select interpolated shades, please switch over to the extended mode by using the button.
  • Page 31 VITA Easyshade – Operating modes ® RED means "Adjust." This means that there is a recognizable difference between the base shade of the restoration and the target shade it was compared to. The restoration must be reworked to achieve an acceptable shade match.

  • Page 32: Comparison Of The Restoration Shade With A User Standard

    Touch the Save symbol. The measured shade is now saved and displayed as an approximate VITA classical A1–D4 and VITA SYSTEM 3D-MASTER shade. All shade deviations are set to zero after saving, and the bar is green. This shade is now defined as a user standard.

  • Page 33: Determination Of The Shade Of The Crown Analog For Base Shade Determination

    The measurement is performed without further interaction as soon as the instrument is stable on the surface. After completing a measure- ment, the VITA Easyshade V produces an acoustic signal, and the shade of the crown is displayed in the VITA classical A1–D4 and VITA SYSTEM 3D-MASTER tooth shade systems.

  • Page 34: Training Mode

    ® 7 Training mode With this function, you can practice the use of the instrument on a VITA shade guide. You reach training mode via the Settings menu item. You can use the arrows to scroll to the second page.
  • Page 35 (below the neck of the tooth) of the shade tab. Now press the measurement button. The closest tooth shade is displayed. Note: In Training Mode, the 29 shades of the VITA SYSTEM 3D-MASTER and the 16 VITA classical A1–D4 shades are displayed.

  • Page 36: Measurement Memory

    If the measurement memory already contains measurements, it is possible to navigate within the recorded data by touching the Arrow symbol. After selecting the VITA classical A1–D4 or VITA SYSTEM 3D-MASTER shade specification, you will return to the detail display (Fig. shows details of the...

  • Page 37: Deleting Measurements

    VITA Easyshade – Measurement memory ® 8.2 Deleting measurements Single deletions To delete single measurements from the measurement memory, please select the corresponding measurement in the measurement memory and touch the Info symbol. Then touch the Recycle Bin symbol. Deleting all records To delete all saved measurements, please select the Recycle Bin symbol in the main menu and delete all measurements permanently.

  • Page 38: Data Transfer Via Bluetooth

    VITA Easyshade V will be visible for two minutes. If the pad- lock (icon) is locked, you can touch it to make VITA Easyshade V visible again. Go to the "Assist" tab in the VITA Assist Software and select "Options." Go to "Easyshade"...

  • Page 39: Bluetooth Pairing With Android Devices Vita Mobileassist App

    Restoration mode results cannot be transmitted. The VITA Easyshade V must be connected to the computer to transmit data to Windows and Android devices. An existing connection is displayed as a wave in the measuring mode symbol.

  • Page 40: Bluetooth Pairing With Ios Devices Vita Mobileassist App

    VITA Easyshade V will be visible for two minutes. If the pad- lock (icon) is locked, you can touch it to make VITA Easyshade V visible again. Go to Settings  Bluetooth on your iOS device. Make sure Bluetooth is enabled.

  • Page 41: Cleaning And Disinfecting

    To reconnect VITA Easyshade V with a previously used device, pairing must be carried out again. To do this, remove VITA Easyshade V from the list of known devices in the Bluetooth menu in your iOS device. Use the icon ("Ignore this device") and then re-connect VITA Easyshade V.

  • Page 42: Appendix

    VITA Easyshade – Appendix ® 11 Appendix 11.1 Error message Error No. Symbol Meaning No measurement object was recognized. Please repeat the measurement procedure. The shade is outside of the measurement range. Please perform a white balance. The Bluetooth data transmission is defective.
  • Page 43 VITA Easyshade – Appendix ® Error No. Symbol Meaning Device temperature too low during measurement (< 16°C). Permissible operating temperature: min. 16°C, max. 45°C. Device temperature too high during measurement (> 45°C). Permissible operating temperature: min. 16°C, max. 45°C. Measurement uncertain. The measurement result is valid, but should be repeated if necessary.

  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    Place the measuring tip again as requested. After switching on, no With the VITA Easyshade V, a white balance must first be performed measurement with VITA Easyshade V after the device is switched on. Only after this task is completed, is possible.

  • Page 45: Technical Data

    VITA Easyshade – Appendix ® 11.3 Technical data Length / Width / Height: 20.5 cm / 8.5 cm / 10.5 cm Weight: Ca. 420 g (without power cable) Battery: 2 pcs. Ni-MH 1.2V 1.900mAh Electrical connection: 100V-240V, 50-60Hz Power consumption max. 5W...

  • Page 46: Glossary

    VITA SYSTEM 3D-MASTER shades Refers to the 29 shade sample teeth, including three bleached shade samples of the lightness group 0 and the 52 interpolated shades of the VITA SYSTEM 3D-MASTER. VITA classical A1–D4 shades Refers to the 16 original VITA classical A1–D4 shades of the VITA classical A1–D4 shade guide.

  • Page 47: Patents And Trademarks

    Other trademarks mentioned in this document are the property of the respective company. 11.6 Limited liability for subsequent defects VITA does not accept any liability for data loss caused by the use of the VITA Assist DVD. 11.7 Warranty The warranty claims of the first buyer of the VITA Easyshade V spectrophoto- ®...
  • Page 48 The VITA Modulbox is not necessarily a component of the product. Date of issue of this information: 01.19 After the publication of this information for use any previous versions become obsolete.

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