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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.
USB connectivity.......................... 23 8.7.1 Cuspidor........................23 Water and air quick-connectors....................23 Planmeca ProX X-ray unit......................24 8.10 Planmeca intraoral scanner......................24 Planmeca Solanna and Planmeca Solanna Vision operating lights............26 Instrument system............................ 27 10.1 Delivery arms..........................27 10.1.1 Over-the-Patient (OP) delivery arm................27 10.2 Instrument console........................28 10.2.1...
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19.1 Bowl rinse............................. 66 19.2 Cup fill............................66 19.3 Door open / assistant call......................66 19.4 Planmeca Solanna and Planmeca Solanna Vision operating light..........67 19.4.1 Indicator lights......................68 19.4.2 Switching operating light on/off..................69 19.4.3 Switching composite mode on/off................70 19.4.4 Adjusting intensity of operating light................72...
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Bowl rinse and cup fill.........................101 22.4.1 Adjusting cup fill and bowl rinse flow rates..............101 22.4.2 Duration of bowl rinsing....................101 22.4.3 Duration of cup filling....................102 22.5 Planmeca Solanna and Planmeca Solanna Vision operating lights........... 103 22.5.1 Intensity........................103 User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
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After each patient....................... 124 24.5.3 After each working day....................124 24.5.4 Weekly cleaning procedures..................125 24.5.5 Cleaning suction handpieces..................127 24.6 Planmeca WEK water disinfection system................. 128 24.7 Planmeca intraoral scanner......................128 24.8 External PC..........................128 Clean water system..........................129 25.1 Introduction..........................129 25.2...
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30.3.2 Patient area........................173 30.3.3 Over-the-patient delivery with balanced instrument arms.......... 175 30.3.4 Over-the-patient delivery with hanging-tube instruments...........176 30.4 Planmeca Compact i dental unit water consumption..............178 Certifications............................179 31.1 CE...............................179 31.2 EU Declaration of Conformity for PlanID RFID-reader............... 179 31.3 FCC Class B Notice for PlanID RFID-reader................179 31.4...
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Table of contents Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
The Planmeca dental unit is an electrically controlled dental device that consists of a patient chair, cuspidor, delivery arm, dental instruments, operating light and a foot control. The Planmeca dental unit is meant to be used for dental treatment by dental care professionals.
The operating light's installation to the dental unit is described in the dental unit's installation manual. The intraoral X-ray unit Planmeca ProX can be installed to the Planmeca dental unit. Planmeca ProX is delivered with the following manuals: •...
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(30007097). The document can be found in the Planmeca Material bank. Before using an instrument, read the instrument’s user’s manual. For a full list of accessories, refer to the Planmeca product price list. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
4 Registering your product 4 Registering your product About this task Before you start using your Planmeca product, you must register it to activate the warranty. Navigate to the registration website www.planmeca.com/register/ in your Internet browser and follow the instructions on the website.
5 Annual maintenance To guarantee the dental unit’s proper operation, the unit must be checked and serviced by a qualified Planmeca service technician according to the maintenance schedule that has been set for your dental unit. In the annual maintenance, the service technician replaces all parts specified by the maintenance kit.
Warning, hot surface (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. Health hazard (acc. to EC regulation no. 1272/2008). User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
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Radio certification label (Japanese Radio Law). Note that the mains voltage is always present at the mains terminal under the cover, when the unit is switched on. Do NOT open the cover. (Standard IEC 60601-1.) Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
7 For your safety 7.1 Safety precautions WARNING No modification of this dental unit is allowed. WARNING Only instruments or equipment approved by Planmeca may be connected to this dental unit. WARNING Do not simultaneously touch the patient and the PC. WARNING Do not simultaneously touch the patient and the USB ports, or any electrical connectors of external instrument modules.
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CAUTION If the drain is blocked, the dental unit might overflow with contaminated water and excessive water could flow onto the floor. Shut down the unit and contact your property's caretaker and your Planmeca dealer. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
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NOTE The water used by the dental unit instruments and cup fill are to be used for rinsing only. For more information, please contact your Planmeca dealer. NOTE The main water feed must be turned off when the dental unit is not in use.
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Any person who connects external equipment to signal input, signal output or other connectors has formed a system and is therefore responsible for the system to comply with the requirements of IEC 60601-1. If in doubt, contact a qualified technician or your local representative. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
• kicking safety switch number 2 on the chair bottom, • pushing the foot control pedal or the centre knob in any direction, or by • pressing the handle of the foot control. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
8 Planmeca Compact i dental unit 8 Planmeca Compact i dental unit 8.1 Unit configuration 8.1.1 Over-the-patient delivery with balanced instrument arms 1. Monitor 6. Adjustable suction arm 11. Balanced instrument arms 2. Cup fill tube 7. Foot control 12. Control panel 3.
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8 Planmeca Compact i dental unit 8.1.2 Over-the-patient delivery with hanging-tube instruments 1. Monitor 7. Control panel 2. Cup fill tube 8. Instrument console with hanging-tube (HT) instruments 3. Bowl rinse tube 9. Tray 4. Bowl 10. OP delivery arm 5.
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8 Planmeca Compact i dental unit Balanced instrument arms Headrest The following detachable components are not critical to operation. The user can perform dental treatment even if a wrong, similar part is fitted. Hygienic membrane HT instrument holder Top tray (size 1 and 2)
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8 Planmeca Compact i dental unit Quick connect tray (size 1 and 2) Armrests Instrument flushing holder Cup fill tube Bowl, filter and filter cap Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
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8 Planmeca Compact i dental unit Coarse filters Side cover plate for cuspidor Dentist’s instruments and hoses Suction tubes Assistant’s instruments and hoses User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
8 Planmeca Compact i dental unit Adapter for Luzzani Minibright syringe Adapter for DCI syringe Foot cover 8.3 Applied parts Applied parts are parts of the dental unit that in normal treatment situations come into contact with the patient. The applied parts of this dental unit include the instruments, the patient chair with upholstery, and the armrests.
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8 Planmeca Compact i dental unit 1. Home position 2. To avoid a collision between the patient chair and the bowl when driving the chair upward, position the bowl within this area. If the bowl assembly for some reason comes off the cuspidor, you can put it back as follows: 1.
Ensure that the tablet is protected from splashes. NOTE Planmeca is not liable for damages caused to the tablet caused by negligence, including but not limited to dropping the tablet on the floor. The tablet can be charged from the USB port on the cuspidor, see section "Cuspidor"...
1. USB port for charging the tablet 2. USB port for connecting the intraoral camera. Connect only intraoral cameras supplied by Planmeca to the USB port. 8.8 Water and air quick-connectors The water and air quick-connectors can be used with external devices.
8.9 Planmeca ProX X-ray unit The Planmeca ProX X-ray unit can be mounted to the dental unit pylon. CAUTION Drive the chair carefully when positioning the ProX X-ray unit.
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8 Planmeca Compact i dental unit Before using the scanner you must connect it to the dental unit. The connector on the scanner must be carefully attached to the port for the scanner on the cuspidor (1). CAUTION Make sure that you attach the intraoral scanner connector the right way into the port for the scanner.
The Planmeca Solanna Vision operating light is not available for the Planmeca Compact i Classic dental unit. You can operate the Planmeca Solanna operating light either from the light itself, or from the dental unit’s control panel or foot control. It also features a “no touch”...
The instrument console can be positioned using the handles on the console. The rotation area of the delivery arm is presented in the illustrations below. The items do not need to be locked into position. The following presents the OP delivery arm with balanced instrument arms. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
The console can be equipped with up to five instruments. The leftmost position is reserved for the syringe only. The other instruments can be positioned in any order in the four remaining positions. 1. Syringe Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
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Note that by positioning the roller higher up, the arm is lighter to bend. 3. Push the roller back in to lock its position NOTE When balancing/adjusting the instrument arms, bear in mind that the instruments shall under no circumstances fall over the patient. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
The hose is connected into place by turning the connector locker clockwise, and removed by turning the connector counter-clockwise. Make sure that the flat side of the connector is upward when connecting the quick-connector hose to the dental unit. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
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The instrument selection on the instrument console can also be interchanged. The settings of the eight last used instruments are stored in the memory, and are recalled when the instrument is reconnected. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
The instrument spray can be programmed to be on or off when the instrument is active (i.e. picked up from the instrument console). Also, the type of spray can be programmed. For more information, see section "Instrument spray" on page 98. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
The tray table is attached to the mounting arm with a magnetic connector and can easily be attached and detached. You can rotate the table 360° to the desired position. The maximum load on the quick-connect tray is 2 kilograms (4.4 lbs). User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
The mounting arm can be attached to the instrument console by pushing it to its position. 10.5.2 Integrated tray table The integrated tray table is available for OP-deliveries with hanging-tube instruments. The maximum load on the tray table is 2 kilograms (4.4 lbs). Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
OP-deliveries with hanging-tube instruments and for the mobile cart. The maximum load on the top tray table is 2 kilograms (4.4 lbs). The tray table is attached to the instrument console with a quick-connector, enabling an easy attachment and detachment of the tray table. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
The adjustable suction arm is attached to the side of the unit base. 11.1.2 Adjustable suction arm with Flexy-holder The adjustable suction arm with a Flexy-holder is attached to the side of the unit base. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
The left-right suction arm with a Flexy-holder is attached to the side of the unit base. 11.1.4 Chair-mounted adjustable suction arm with Flexy-holder The chair-mounted adjustable suction arm with a Flexy-holder is mounted to the underside of the patient chair. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
The chair-mounted left/right suction arm with a Flexy-holder is mounted to the underside of the patient chair. NOTE If the chair is equipped with a chair-mounted left/right suction arm, make sure that the Flexy-holder does not hit the cuspidor when driving the chair Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
The Flexy-holder is a suction holder that is attached to the suction arm. Its integrated control panels enable you to control selected functions of the dental unit. For more information on the control panel, see section "Control panel on Flexy-holder" on page 52. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
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Flexy-holder. If the intraoral scanner is placed in the Flexy-holder, the USB intraoral camera can be placed in the instrument console. Removing holders The suction tube, instrument and supplementary holders can be removed from the Flexy-holder, for example for cleaning. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
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To replace it, push it firmly into its place. Remove the instrument holder by squeezing it from the bottom and at the same time lifting it upward. To replace it, squeeze the holder and insert it into its place. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
2. Remove the side cover plate by pulling it out from the cuspidor. 3. Detach the securing ring (1) from the suction tube. NOTE You can grease the securing ring with non-toxic vaseline to make it easier to remove. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
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11 Suction system 4. Remove the suction tube (2) from the suction tube connector. 5. Replace the suction tubes in the reverse order. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
12.1 Patient recognition A sensor in the patient chair recognises if there is a patient in the chair and forwards information about this to Planmeca Romexis Clinic Management software. 12.2 Automatic legrest The automatic legrest can be moved synchronously to the movements of the backrest, that is, when you drive the backrest down, the automatic legrest is driven up.
To drive the patient chair to the Trendelenburg position, first drive the chair to horizontal position, lock the legrest manually by moving the lever underneath the legrest to the left, and press the Backrest down button until the backrest reaches a position of -4°. 1. Horizontal position User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
NOTE Make sure that the patient does not lean on the armrest when getting in or out of the chair. To move the armrest horizontally you must lift it slightly to unlock it. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
(2). The surgical armrest is removed in the same way as the standard armrest. 12.5 Manual headrest 12.5.1 Adjusting height of headrest The height of the headrest can be adjusted by sliding it manually. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
When adjusting, the headrest should be supported by hand. 12.5.3 Adjusting headrest for children or short patients The headrest can be turned around and repositioned for better head support for children or short patients. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
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12 Patient chair Pull the headrest out. Turn it around so that the cushion faces backward and push the headrest back into the chair. Turn the cushion around (180° counter-clockwise). User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
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The headrest is now repositioned. To adjust the angle of the headrest, press the locking bar. Manually set the headrest into the required position and release the bar. When adjusting, support the headrest with your other hand. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
In normal operation, the speed or power of the active instrument (percentage of the maximum value) is shown on the small display on the control panel. If the polymerisation light is the active instrument, the display shows the current curing time. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
• turn the operating light’s composite mode on/off (short press) or adjust its intensity (long press) • change the light tone of the operating light For more information, contact your Planmeca dealer. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
The foot control is a precision instrument. Do not stand on or apply unnecessary force to the foot control and its knobs. CAUTION Do not use the foot control in areas where liquids are likely to be present on the floor. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
NOTE If you want to change from a standard pedal to the wide pedal, or vice versa, contact your Planmeca dealer. The two foot control pedals function differently. For example, to increase the instrument speed, you must push the standard pedal horizontally, either to the left or to the right.
14.3.2 Left-side and right-side knob functions Action Function Left-side knob up Can be configured by a Planmeca service technician. Default function: Operating light on/off Left-side knob down Can be configured for a selection of instruments by a Planmeca service technician.
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Pedal left Move upward in the list of scan type selection tools Pedal right Move downward in the list of scan type selection tools Pedal down, short activation Start scanning Pedal down, long activation Take image Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
Press the switch again to turn the unit off. When the unit is switched on, the on/off switch light is on. The control panel briefly shows the software version number. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
16 Signing in and out with PlanID 16.1 Signing in Planmeca PlanID allows you to sign in to the dental unit and use the dental unit with your own personal settings. If your dental unit does not include Planmeca PlanID, you do not sign in, but can start using the dental unit immediately after you have switched the dental unit on.
Pressing Reverse is also an alternative sign-out method for those who have signed in with a PlanID card. When you sign out, your personal settings are stored in Planmeca Romexis. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
Planmeca dealer. Before you assign the PlanID card to a user, the user must be created in the Admin module of Planmeca Romexis. This is typically done by a Planmeca Romexis administrator. The following information must be supplied when creating the user: Add User window, User tab •...
To drive the backrest up, press the Backrest up button until the chair reaches the required position. To drive the chair up, press the Chair up button until the chair reaches the required position. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
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Push and hold the centre knob in the desired direction (see picture below). When the chair reaches the desired position, release the centre knob. You can steer the chair only in one direction at a time. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
Flexy-holder is not above the cuspidor when driving the chair down. If the chair does not move downward and H 3 is displayed, check that the chair-mounted arm is not in its upmost position. This arm position prevents the chair from moving downward. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
For information on how to program the rinsing position, see section "Automatic chair positions" on page 97. NOTE Alternatively, the dental unit can be configured so that the chair moves to the preprogrammed rinsing position when you press the Flexy button. Contact your Planmeca dealer. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
Next time you press Rinsing position, the chair will move to the rinsing position. Contact your Planmeca dealer. NOTE Automatic cup fill and bowl rinse functions when the dental unit reaches the rinsing position are configurable;...
19.2 Cup fill NOTE By default, the cup fill is not activated unless the cup is positioned in its place under the cup fill tube. To change this setting, contact your Planmeca dealer. NOTE The water in the dental unit is intended for rinsing only, not for drinking.
Do not allow the patient to grab the operating light or its arm when getting seated or getting up from the patient chair. NOTE The Planmeca Solanna Vision operating light is not available for the Planmeca Compact i Classic dental unit. NOTE The light must be moved from the handles only.
The operating light is on and the colour temperature is neutral. Light blue The operating light is on and the colour temperature is cool. Peach The operating light is on and the colour temperature is warm. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
When the indicator light blinks yellow, the operating light is not functioning properly and full luminosity can not be reached. You can also hear a warning sound. Please contact your local Planmeca service technician. 19.4.2 Switching operating light on/off From operating light From one handle Briefly press the handle button on either handle to switch the light on.
NOTE The foot control can also be configured so that the operating light is switched on/off when you push the right-side knob up. Contact your Planmeca dealer. 19.4.3 Switching composite mode on/off The composite mode allows you to work with composite materials with minimal risk of pre-polymerisation caused by the operating light.
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You will hear a clicking sound each time you wave your hand in front of the sensor. From dental unit NOTE The dental unit can be configured so that you can switch the operating light's composite mode on or off by pressing the Flexy button. Contact your Planmeca dealer. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
The operating light intensity can also be programmed, see section "Planmeca Solanna and Planmeca Solanna Vision operating lights" on page 103. NOTE The operating light intensity will decrease to 30% of the maximum intensity when the chair is moving.
NOTE The foot control can also be configured so that the intensity is adjusted when you push and hold the right-side knob up. Contact your Planmeca dealer. After one second, the intensity will increase until you release the button/ knob. When you press and hold the button/knob again, the intensity will start to decrease.
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19 Operating dental unit The operating light intensity can also be programmed, see section "Planmeca Solanna and Planmeca Solanna Vision operating lights" on page 103. From operating light From one handle Press and hold the handle button on either handle to adjust the intensity of the operating light.
19 Operating dental unit NOTE The foot control can be configured so that the intensity is adjusted when you push and hold the left-side or the right-side knob up. Contact your Planmeca dealer. 19.4.6 Changing light tone of operating light The white light tone of the operating light can be warm, neutral or cool.
Therefore, an alternative instrument logic can be taken into use for four-handed dentistry. Please contact your Planmeca dealer. In intelligent four-handed dentistry one instrument can be left waiting in a queue so that it is ready for use when the dentist returns the active instrument to the instrument console.
When the micromotor rotates in the reverse direction, the indicator light is amber. To enable a low ticking sound during reverse rotation, please contact your Planmeca dealer. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
20 Operating instruments NOTE The foot control can be configured so that the reverse rotation is activated/ deactivated when you push the left-side knob down. Contact your Planmeca dealer. NOTE Check the indicator light on the control panel to verify that pushing the left- side knob down activates the correct function.
NOTE The foot control can also be configured so that you push the left-side knob down to select a different spray setting. Contact your Planmeca dealer. NOTE Check the indicator light on the control panel to verify that pushing the left- side knob down activates the correct function.
The type of manual chip blow does not depend on the type of the automatic chip blow, but is always dry. The manual chip blow can be set to be dependent on programming; contact your Planmeca dealer. 20.2.7 Instrument light The instrument light is either on or off when you pick up the instrument from the instrument console.
(4000 rpm) is shown as 4.00 on the display. If the torque limit is also selected, it is shown on the display alternating with the rpm value. 20.4 Turbine The turbines supplied by Planmeca have a built-in backflow prevention system, which protects the water used in the instrument from contamination. CAUTION A power cut will shut down the software-controlled backflow prevention system.
Reverse to enable/disable the quickstart. NOTE The foot control can be configured so that you push the left-side knob down to enable/disable the quickstart. Contact your Planmeca dealer. NOTE Check the indicator light on the control panel to verify that pushing the left- side knob down activates the correct function.
NOTE The foot control can also be configured so that you push the left-side knob down to select a different spray setting. Contact your Planmeca dealer. NOTE Check the indicator light on the control panel to verify that pushing the left- side knob down activates the correct function.
The type of manual chip blow does not depend on the type of the automatic chip blow, but is always dry. The manual chip blow can be set to be dependent on programming; contact your Planmeca dealer. 20.4.7 Instrument light The instrument light is either on or off when you pick up the instrument from the instrument console.
NOTE The foot control can also be configured so that you push the left-side knob down to turn the instrument spray on/off. Contact your Planmeca dealer. NOTE Check the indicator light on the control panel to verify that pushing the left- side knob down activates the correct function.
Chip blow. NOTE The foot control can be configured so that you push the left-side knob down to change the scaler mode. Contact your Planmeca dealer. NOTE Check the scaler mode symbol on the control panel to verify that pushing the left-side knob down activates the correct function.
The polymerisation cycle can be interrupted by pushing the foot control pedal to the right or to the left or down. The length of the cycle is programmable, see section "Planmeca Lumion Plus polymerisation light" on page 100. When the polymerisation light is activated, the length of the polymerisation cycle is displayed on the control panel.
20 Operating instruments Independent mode The Planmeca Lumion Plus polymerisation light can also be operated in the independent mode. The independent mode is typically used when the Planmeca Lumion Plus polymerisation light is attached to the assistant element, but the independent mode can also be configured to be used on the dentist side (the configuration is performed by a Planmeca service technician).
After you have saved the images Once you have saved the images, you can browse through them in the Planmeca Romexis Image browser. Press the Done button at the bottom of the intraoral camera window in Planmeca Romexis to move to the Image Planmeca browser.
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Saving image A frozen image can be saved from the dental unit, the handpiece and Planmeca Romexis. From the handpiece you can save an image also without freezing the image first. A long sound signal indicates that an image is saved. When the image is being saved, the indicator light on the handpiece blinks orange.
Starting intraoral camera Before you turn on the intraoral camera, first select the patient and the 2D module in Planmeca Romexis. Then, start the camera from the dental unit. 1. Pick up the camera from the suction holder (Flexy-holder). 2. Activate the intraoral camera with the foot control by pushing the right- side knob up (factory default setting).
Saving image A frozen image can be saved from the dental unit, the handpiece and Planmeca Romexis. From the handpiece you can save an image also without freezing the image first. A long sound signal indicates that an image is saved. When the image is being saved, the indicator light on the handpiece blinks orange.
Planmeca FIT user’s manual . For more information, see 20.8.1 Operating intraoral scanner from foot control To be able to operate the Planmeca intraoral scanner from the foot control, the feature must be enabled by a Planmeca service technician. Activating instrument view...
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20 Operating instruments Selecting scanning mode To move upward in the list of scan type selection tools in the Planmeca Romexis menu on the monitor, push the foot control pedal to the left. To move downward in the list of scan type selection tools in the Planmeca Romexis menu on the monitor, push the foot control pedal to the right.
In addition to the instructions below, the suction can also be configured so that it is started/stopped by pushing the foot control’s left-side or right-side knob up, or by pressing the Flexy button. Contact your Planmeca dealer. NOTE If you have stopped the suction from the foot control or the Flexy button while the suction handpiece was in your hand, the suction will start for a while when you return the handpiece to the suction holder.
You can stop the suction temporarily by “straightening” the suction handpiece with your thumb and forefinger. If you temporarily put the suction handpiece down during dental treatment, the suction will automatically stop as the force of the suction will straighten the handpiece. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
The chair height cannot be programmed near the upper limit. The help code H 8 is displayed if the chair position is not allowed. When needed, the upper limit can be altered. Contact your Planmeca dealer. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
The text ‘SA’ on the control panel indicates that the spray air is adjusted, and the text ‘SH’ indicates that the spray water is adjusted. The maximum value is marked as F (e.g. SA.F). For the scaler, only the spray water (SH) can be adjusted. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
The type of manual chip blow does not depend on the type of the automatic chip blow, but is dry as a factory default. The manual chip blow can be set to be dependent on programming, contact your Planmeca dealer. Steps 1.
The light intensity is displayed on the control panel. 'L.oFF’ means that the light is switched off. 5. Press Program. 22.3.4 Planmeca Lumion Plus polymerisation light About this task NOTE The duration of the polymerisation cycle can be programmed only for the Planmeca Lumion Plus polymerisation light.
For instructions, see sections "Duration of bowl rinsing" on page 101 and "Duration of cup filling" on page 102. 22.4.2 Duration of bowl rinsing Steps 1. Press Program. 2. Press Cup fill / bowl rinse. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
About this task NOTE By default, the cup fill is not activated unless the cup is positioned in its place under the cup fill tube. To change this setting, contact your Planmeca dealer. NOTE The water in the dental unit is intended for rinsing only, not for drinking.
Continue until the cup is filled to the desired level. 5. Press Program. 22.5 Planmeca Solanna and Planmeca Solanna Vision operating lights NOTE The Planmeca Solanna Vision operating light is not available for the Planmeca Compact i dental unit. 22.5.1 Intensity About this task NOTE The light intensity can also be adjusted from the operating light, see sections "Adjusting intensity of operating light"...
Three lines = cool tone 4. Change the intensity by pressing the chair position button B for one second. Every time you press the button, the tone changes. The number of horizontal lines changes accordingly. 5. Press Program. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
The minimum value is 0 seconds, the maximum 250 seconds. The value is adjusted in steps of 1 in value range 0 - 30, and in steps of 5 in value range 30 - 250. The default value is 5. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
When Duration Short flushing After every patient 30 seconds / instrument (default; can be configured by a qualified Planmeca service technnician) Long flushing In the morning and after the 2 minutes (default; can be working day configured by a qualified...
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/ instrument holders before placing the instruments in the flushing holder. In dental units with hanging-tube instruments, the instruments to be flushed must be removed from the instrument holders before placing them in the flushing holder. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
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Each type of syringe has its dedicated place in the flushing holder. The picture below shows the syringe openings in the holder, but note that the picture is an example only and does not represent the actual holder. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
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90° and simultaneously pressing Instrument spray (you will hear a signal tone) and holding it for 3 seconds. Release the button and arms when you hear a second signal tone. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
Steps 1. Remove the cup from the cup holder. Turn the bowl away from above the flushing holder as shown in the figure. Turn also the cup fill tube User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
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/ instrument holders before placing the instruments in the flushing holder. In dental units with hanging-tube instruments, the instruments to be flushed must be removed from the instrument holders before placing them in the flushing holder. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
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Each type of syringe has its dedicated place in the flushing holder. The picture below shows the syringe openings in the holder, but note that the picture is an example only and does not represent the actual holder. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
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90° and simultaneously pressing Instrument spray (you will hear a signal tone) and holding it for 6 seconds. Release the button and arms when you have heard a second and a third signal tone. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
When H 99 has been enabled, it can be displayed as a reminder only, or it can be set to disappear only after you have performed long flushing. To take help message H 99 into use, contact your Planmeca dealer. 23.5 Suction cleaning...
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4. Lift the dosing cubic from the suction cleaning unit and fill it with Planmeca approved suction disinfectant. The dosing scale indicates the required amount for 1 or 2 suction tubes.
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Results The dental unit is now ready for normal operation. NOTE Before attaching the handpieces back on the suction tubes, wipe the identification bushings (1) with Planmeca approved surface disinfectant. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
24 Cleaning and disinfection 24 Cleaning and disinfection 24.1 Introduction Planmeca approved surface disinfectants, upholstery disinfectants, dental unit water and waterline disinfectants, and suction disinfectants are listed in Planmeca approved disinfectants (30007097). The document the document can be found in the Planmeca Material bank.
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Control panel Planmeca approved surface disinfectant Cup fill tube Planmeca approved surface disinfectant Bowl surfaces Mild soap- and water solution Planmeca approved surface disinfectant Bowl filter Mild soap- and water solution Cuspidor Planmeca approved surface disinfectant User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
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Planmeca approved upholstery treating agent. Wipe away any excess oil after treatment. NOTE When the dental unit is equipped with hanging-tube instruments, dry the instrument holders properly after cleaning. Wet surfaces might disturb instrument recognition. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
Bowl rinse. The outside of the bowl can be wiped clean with a damp cloth. The bowl can also be removed and washed in the dishwasher if required. To remove the bowl, do as follows: User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
24.4.2 Instrument flushing holder The instrument flushing holder can be lifted away from its position. Disinfect the flushing holder once a month in a washer-disinfector at 93°C or autoclave it at 134°C. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
24.5.1 In the morning Steps 1. Rinse each suction tube with 0.5 litres of water by slowly aspirating water and air through the suction handpieces. 2. Wipe the suction handpieces with Planmeca approved surface disinfectant. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
134°C. 3. Flexy-holder: Disinfect the supplementary holders, suction tube holders (including rollers) and instrument holder in a washer-disinfector at 93°C. 4. Flexy-holder: Wipe the holder for the intraoral scanner with Planmeca approved surface disinfectant. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
The following describes how to disinfect the suction system with OroCup. Steps 1. Mix the cleaning solution: Pour 20 ml Planmeca approved suction disinfectant into the rinsing bottle. Add 1 l water and shake well. NOTE Do not use dish washing detergents.
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Planmeca approved suction disinfectant once a week. Steps 1. Mix 5 ml of Planmeca approved suction disinfectant with 250 ml water and stir well. 2. Open the bowl valve to remove any excess water by pressing the Program button for about 5 seconds until the suction starts.
Unscrew the handpiece from the suction tube for cleaning. If necessary, the handpiece can be completely disassembled for more thorough cleaning. The handpiece parts can be disinfected in a washer- disinfector at 93°C, then optionally autoclaved at 134°C. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
The handpiece parts can be disinfected in a washer-disinfector at 93°C, then optionally autoclaved at 134°C. 24.6 Planmeca WEK water disinfection system For information on how to use the Planmeca WEK water disinfection system, Planmeca WEK water disinfection system user's manual . 24.7 Planmeca intraoral scanner For information on how to clean the Planmeca intraoral scanner, see Planmeca FIT user’s manual .
1. Clean-water bottle 2. Pressure monitor The switches on the clean-water bottle assembly let you control the water supply. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
CAUTION Only Planmeca Planosil, Planmeca PlanPure or Alpro Bilpron disinfectant must be used. Planmeca does not guarantee the suitability of and is not liable for damages caused by other disinfectants. NOTE To avoid stains, possible disinfectant splashes should be wiped away immediately.
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3. Empty the possible water from the clean-water bottle. 4. Fill the clean-water bottle with approx. 1 dl of Planmeca approved waterline disinfectant. The amount depends on the unit configuration. The assistant's syringe uses about 1 dl of disinfectant. Thus, if the syringe is in use, add this amount to your calculations on the required disinfectant amount.
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Each type of syringe has its dedicated place in the flushing holder. The picture below shows the syringe openings in the holder, but note that the picture is an example only and does not represent the actual holder. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
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3 Luzzani Minibright syringe Remove the metallic syringe cover and place the syringe in the flushing holder. Lock the syringe into place by pushing it downwards until you hear a click. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
30 seconds in its turn. 9. Turn the unit off and let the disinfectant affect in the unit overnight. NOTE Leave the instruments in the flushing holder overnight. 25.2.2 In the morning Steps 1. Open the dental unit door. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
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Release the button when you hear a second signal tone. The system will first identify the instruments and then each instrument hose is flushed with air and water for 30 seconds in its turn. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
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7. Balanced instrument arms: Place the instrument hoses back in the instrument arms, and the instruments back in the instrument console. Hanging-tube instruments: Place the instruments back in the instrument holders. Results The dental unit is now ready for use. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
Main control PCB cover, even if the unit is switched off from its own mains switch. The power supply must be disconnected externally from, for example, a fuse or a mains switch. The fuse or main switch must be lockable into off-position. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
26 Maintenance 26.1 Units with wet suction system 1. Bowl filter Empty daily and replace when necessary. 2. Coarse filters Empty daily and replace weekly. 3. Amalgam collector Check monthly and replace when 70% full. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
26.3.1 Instrument console with balanced instrument arms The oil collector underneath the instrument console has to be emptied and cleaned monthly. Remove the oil collector by turning it counter-clockwise as shown in the picture below. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
If it has started to fill, it is time to empty the oil collector. To remove the oil collector from the instrument console, unscrew the oil collector attachment knob and carefully pull the collector out. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
To correct the error situation, and thus to close the error message, follow the instructions in the message. 27.2 Help messages in short form NOTE The WCS related help messages can be disabled. Contact your Planmeca dealer. Help messages HELP...
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This dental instrument is not recognised To be able to operate this new instrument (new type of instrument). the MCB software must be updated. Contact your Planmeca dealer. H 14.1 Instrument presets reset to defaults. Instrument presets are faulty. Presets are reset to defaults.
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Programming of selected setting is disabled. The programming of the selected setting is disabled. Contact your Planmeca dealer. H 25 Planmeca Compact e help message: Contact your Planmeca dealer. Patient chair cannot be driven into automatic chair position. H 26 Drive chair upwards, then lower backrest.
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Insert suction tubes to suction tube cleaning holder. H 41.2 Remove suction tubes from holder to start suction cleaning. H 42 Suction cleaning completed. Return suction tubes to suction holder and close suction cleaning cover. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
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Disinfectant container attached. To start waterline cleaning, select instruments and press Waterline cleaning button. H 57 Vision action failed. Select patient in Select patient in Planmeca Romexis before Romexis. performing Solanna Vision action. H 60 WMS: Container almost empty in Domestic Reduce water use for a moment.
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H80.1 Headrest length drive limit activated when Check that nothing is blocking headrest driving headrest. movements. Faulty length motor, motor cable, nonlubricated slider rail or position potentiometer may cause this problem. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
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Select the chlorine level on the control panel according to the measurement. < 0.2 (LOW) 0.2 - 0.8 (OK) > 0.8 (HIGH) If the chlorine level is continuously too low, contact service. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
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H 99 Unit has been switched off without This help message can be disabled, contact performing long flushing after water has your Planmeca dealer. been used. Perform long flushing. HE200 Detected new software update. Confirm to install? HE201 Detected new software update SD-card.
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4 seconds. H 7003 Control panel is temporarily disabled due to Make sure the touch screen is clean and interference on touch screen. dry. If the problem continues, contact service. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
27.3 Error messages in short form The error message tables list the error messages, which are mainly intended to assist the technician. If an error message is displayed, contact service. Planmeca Compact i Classic technical For more detailed information, see manual .
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Waterline cleaning flush pressure too low. Check dental unit's incoming water pressure. Ensure that dental unit inlet water tap is open. E4.1 Short circuit in cable from MCB to control panel / suction holder in branch 1. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
E6.09 Emergency stop -safety circuit error. 27.3.2 Power supply related error messages WARNING If a fuse has blown, contact your Planmeca dealer. Fuses must be changed only by a qualified Planmeca service technician. Power supply related error messages ERROR EXPLANATION CODE Power supply related error messages.
Control panel 1 button stuck. Control panel button is stuck during self test. E20.2 Control panel 2 button stuck. Control panel button is stuck during self test. Control panel related error messages. Control panel related error messages. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
Reference resistor signal out of bounds when instrument is activated. Ensure that the instrument's quick connector is properly attached. E28.5 Syringe signal changes during use (blinking). Error in hose identifcation system in IMUX. Ensure that the instrument's quick connector is properly attached. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
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Water coolant pressure sensor output <0.2 V. E35.4 Differential pressure sensor output <0.2 V. E36.1 Drive/Cooling air measurement over range. Check if micromotor handpiece has air- and waterlines. Check if instrument, handpiece or hose is blocked. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
Either the holder is missing or faulty, or the cable to the holder is loose or faulty. Unidentified STCS jumper configuration. E50.1 Water management system (WMS) must be set to Bottle water off -mode when starting suction cleaning. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
Sensor plate is tilted too much to either side, checksum error. E54.6 Sensor plate is too close to PCB, channel A. E54.7 Sensor plate is too close to PCB, channel B. E54.8 Foot control re-trigger error. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
27.3.10 Patient chair related error messages Patient chair related error messages ERROR EXPLANATION CODE Lift motor position potentiometer or its cable is faulty or disconnected. Lift motor does not run or no signal from position potentiometer. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
Headrest or MCB software should be upgraded. E82.2 Incompatible headrest software. 27.3.13 Water leak related error messages Water leak related error messages ERROR EXPLANATION CODE Water leak detected. Main water valve is closed. E90.1 Water leak detected. Water use allowed temporarily. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
Retry upgrade. 27.3.16 Error messages generated by control panel Error messages generated by control panel ERROR EXPLANATION CODE EP19.3 Control panel version mismatch. EP19.5 Control panel software upgrade has failed or memory card is faulty. User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
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EP21.2 Control panel data error. EP21.5 Unable to read Main PCB software version. EP21.6 Control panel software not installed or software error. Insert software update SD-card or contact service. EP21.7 Touch panel is not working. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
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10005741 Dürr coarse filter 0725-041-00, 12 pcs NOTE! 2 filters needed Filters retain solid particles with a diameter of ≥ 2 mm Handle of Planmeca Solanna 30005173 Silicone rubber operating light, 1 piece NOTE! 2 handles needed Hygiene membrane 30016100...
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Extension for cup fill tube 10005343 Instrument flushing holder for 10036781 Silicone rubber dental units with Luzzani MiniBright syringe Instrument flushing holder for 10005269 Silicone rubber dental units with Luzzani Ergo syringe Adapter for DCI syringe 10005801 Aluminium User's manual Planmeca Compact i...
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Modified syringe polyphenylene ether resin Amalgam collector, Dürr 10013485 Dürr OroCup 00004883 Foot cover for Comfy upholstery 02500000 Foot cover for Ultra Relax 10009142 upholstery Foot cover for Ultra Relax 10030201 upholstery with automatic legrest Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
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28 Consumables Disinfectants Part Order number Contents Planmeca Planosil, 2 x 5 kg 10011547 Water, hydrogen peroxide solution and silver Planmeca PlanPure, 1 litre, 6- 10038303 Mixture of pack propylene glycol, parabens, biguanides and complexing agents in aqueous solution Green and Clean WK solution,...
29 Disposal 29 Disposal In order to reduce the environmental load over the product’s entire lifecycle, Planmeca products are designed to be as safe as possible to dispose of. Planmeca products fulfil the requirements of Directives 2011/65/EU (RoHS) and 2012/19/EU (WEEE).
30 Technical information 30 Technical information 30.1 Technical specifications Original manufacturer PLANMECA Oy, Asentajankatu 6, 00880 Helsinki, FINLAND Phone: +358 20 7795 500, fax: +358 20 7795 555, www.planmeca.com Colours Painted parts: RAL-9016 Upholstery colours: Please consult your dealer for availability...
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Intermittent operation, ED 6%, 25 sec "ON", 400 sec. "OFF" Water supply Pressure range: min. 300kPa (44 psi), max. 900 kPa (130 psi) In dental units with Planmeca WEK water disinfection system, the pressure range must be 300 - 600 kPa (44 – 87 psi). Flow rate: ≥...
B or BF. If there is no marking, no electricity flows through the instrument. Type B Type BF The following lists the instruments that are available for the Planmeca dental unit and their electrical classification type. Instrument classifications Instrument...
Luzzani Minibright 6-way syringe Luzzani Minibright 6-way syringe with LED PM fibre optic turbine hose S Bien-Air MCX brushless micromotor with LED Planmeca Minetto brushless micromotor with LED EMS No Pain scaler LM-ProPower Ultra scaler LM-ProPower UltraLED scaler Planmeca Lumion Plus LED polymerisation light...
The external PC, its keyboard and mouse must be located outside the patient area. The dentist, assistant and patient must not touch the equipment outside the patient area during treatment. CAUTION Use only Planmeca specified devices inside the patient area. CAUTION The floor of the patient area must be dry. NOTE Connect only Planmeca specified devices to the dental unit.
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1. Dental unit 9. Foot control battery charger 2. Planmeca monitor 10. Planmeca ProSensor PoE port and power cable 3. Planmeca ProX X-ray tube head and arm 11. External PC assembly 4. Planmeca ProSensor control box 12. Planmeca ProX generator assembly 5.
30 Technical information 30.4 Planmeca Compact i dental unit water consumption Part Water consumption Bowl The flow rate is approx. 2.5 litres (0.66 gallons) per minute. The flow rate can be configured. Cup fill The cup filling is adjusted for the size of cup you use.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help. Modifications: Any modifications made to this device that are not approved by Planmeca may void the authority granted to the user by the FCC to operate this equipment. 31.4 Industry Canada (IC) Compliance Statement This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
PlanID device and the user's body must be maintained at all times. This device must not be used with any other antenna or transmitter that has not been approved to operate in conjunction with this device. Planmeca Compact i User's manual...
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Planmeca Oy | Asentajankatu 6 | 00880 Helsinki | Finland tel. +358 20 7795 500 | fax +358 20 7795 555 | sales@planmeca.com | www.planmeca.com...
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