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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SINUS EXPOSURE ..................48 11.1 Patient positioning ......................49 11.2 Taking an exposure ..................... 52 CROSS-SECTIONAL EXPOSURE (OPTIONAL) ..........53 12.1 Patient positioning ......................54 12.2 Taking an exposure ..................... 58 CLEANING .....................61 SERVICE ......................61 DISPOSAL .....................62 Planmeca ProOne i User’s Manual...
  • Page 4 IEC364 - 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.

  • Page 5: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION The Planmeca ProOne X-ray unit produces digital X-ray images for the diagnosis of dentomaxillofacial anatomy. The unit is allowed to be used only under supervision of a dental/health care professional. This manual describes how to operate the Planmeca ProOne X-ray unit.

  • Page 6: Symbols On Product Labels

    Electrostatic sensitive device (Standard IEC 60417) Separate collection for electrical and electronic equipment according to Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE). ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTATION The Planmeca ProOne X-ray unit is supplied with the following manuals: - User’s Manual - Installation Manual - Technical Manual...

  • Page 7: Warnings And Precautions

    NOTE EMC requirements have to be considered, and the equipment must be installed and put into service according to the specific EMC information provided in the accompanying documents. NOTE Portable and mobile RF communications equipment can affect the Planmeca ProOne X-ray unit. User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 3...
  • Page 8 NOTE Do not attempt to remove any covers from the X-ray unit. X-ray unit covers may be removed by service personnel only. NOTE Do not touch the arm structures (C-arm, upper arm) when the X-ray unit is moving. Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...

  • Page 9: Main Parts

    MAIN PARTS MAIN PARTS General view of the system X-ray unit Exposure switch NOTE: PC MUST BE PLACED OUTSIDE PATIENT AREA Patient area Dimaxis/Romexis imaging software Ethernet User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 5...

  • Page 10: General View Of The X-Ray Unit

    MAIN PARTS General view of the X-ray unit Upper arm C-arm Temple supports Moving column Patient support Patient support table On/off switch Patient handles Emergency stop button (on the back of the column) Control panel Stationary column Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...

  • Page 11: Exposure Switch

    C-arm will stop moving and an error message will appear on the control panel. The error message must be cleared before the X-ray unit can be used again. User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 7...

  • Page 12: Patient Supports

    X-ray unit are blocked and the unit will not generate radiation. A help message will appear on the control panel display. Pull the stop button out to start the X-ray unit again. Emergency stop button Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...

  • Page 13: Switching The X-Ray Unit On

    NOTE To prolong the lifetime of the Planmeca ProOne X-ray unit, always switch the X-ray unit off when it is not in active use.

  • Page 14: Program Packages

    PROGRAM PACKAGES PROGRAM PACKAGES The Planmeca ProOne X-ray unit offers a wide selection of exposure programs for various diagnostic purposes. The basic program package is included as standard and the other program packages are available as options. The basic program package includes basic panoramic, double TMJ and sinus programs for general maxillofacial diagnostics.

  • Page 15: Control Panel

    Selecting panoramic exposure program To select a panoramic exposure program touch the Program program field on the main display. The main display is the field display that is shown when the X-ray unit is switched on. User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 11...
  • Page 16 The program is useful for periodontal studies. layer laser beam 1 cm NOTE This program is optimized for orthogonal imaging and a shadow of the opposite side teeth may therefore be visible in the radiograph. Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...
  • Page 17 Accept the selection and return to the main display by touching the green check button in the bottom right corner of the display. Cancel Accept User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 13...
  • Page 18 The exposed image will not equal the example image. Segments to be exposed Accept the selection and return to the main display by touching the green check button in the bottom right corner Cancel Accept of the display. Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...

  • Page 19: Selecting Temporomandibular Joint (Tmj) Exposure Program

    NOTE The temporomandibular programs “Double lateral” and “Double PA” are included in the basic program package. Other temporomandibular programs are optional. Double lateral Double lateral: Lateral exposures open closed temporomandibular joints (default imaging angle: 17°). 1 cm User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 15...
  • Page 20 (three imaging angles: 17° ±7° by default). 1 2 3 1 cm Accept the selection and return to the main display by touching the green check button in the bottom right corner of the display. Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...
  • Page 21 To do this, touch the icon for symmetric/asymmetric setting to select the asymmetric setting and adjust the other side as required. In the asymmetric setting the icon shows a divided jaw (two lines in the middle). User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 17...
  • Page 22 Second exposure = Angle selected by the user Third exposure = Selected angle + 7° Accept the selection and return to the main display by touching the green check button in the bottom right corner of the display. Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...

  • Page 23: Selecting Sinus Exposure Program

    There are three sinus exposure programs: PA, Lateral and Midsagittal. NOTE The sinus program “PA” is included in the basic program package. Other sinus programs are optional. The PA program produces a posterior-anterior rotational sinus exposure. User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 19...
  • Page 24 (right or left) Accept the selection and return to the main display by touching the green check button in the bottom right corner of the display. Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...
  • Page 25 Target position arrows Accept the selection and return to the main display by touching the green check button in the bottom right corner Cancel Accept of the display. User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 21...

  • Page 26: Selecting Cross-Sectional Exposure Program (Optional)

    The manual cross-section program produces 1-4 cross- Cross-sections manual sectional images on the left or right side of the upper or lower jaw from premolar, molar or TMJ areas. The imaging position is set manually between exposures. Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...
  • Page 27 The X-ray image in the top right corner of the field shows Image position in which order the exposed images will appear on the field radiograph. The active exposure is marked with a blue line around the image. User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 23...
  • Page 28 Refer to section 12.1 “Patient positioning” on page 54. If you take less than four exposures you will have to stop the exposure procedure by touching the stop button at the bottom of the display. Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...
  • Page 29 Accept the selections and return to the main display by touching the green check button in the bottom right corner of the display. User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 25...

  • Page 30: Entering Patient Name

    CONTROL PANEL Entering patient name NOTE This function is required for stand-alone units only. When a Planmeca ProOne X-ray unit is connected to Dimaxis/Romexis imaging program will automatically display the patient name used in the imaging program. To enter a patient name, touch the patient name field.

  • Page 31: Selecting Patient Size

    2 kV for the open jaw exposure. kV/mA The preset exposure values are average values and they field are only meant to guide the user. To change the preset exposure values, touch the kV/mA field on the main display. User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 27...
  • Page 32 “SINUS EXPOSURE” on page 48 and 12 “CROSS-SECTIONAL EXPOSURE (OPTIONAL)” on page 53. Accept the selections and return to the main display by touching the green check button in the bottom right corner of the display. Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...

  • Page 33: Selecting Jaw Shape And Size

    The selected jaw icon will be highlighted. NOTE Selecting jaw shape and size manually will override the automatic setting. NOTE Jaw shape selection (V-shaped, normal or square) is possible in panoramic programs only. User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 29...

  • Page 34: Adjusting Unit Height

    The C-arm movement will stop when you release the button. NOTE Touching the layer light arrows will move the C-arm to the patient entry position, if it is not already there. Layer light field Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...

  • Page 35: Panoramic Exposure

    If needed, you can change the preset values as described in section 8.7 “Selecting kilovolt and milliampere values” on page 27. NOTE Always try to minimize the radiation dose to the patient. User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 31...

  • Page 36: Patient Positioning

    To adjust the height of the unit, press either of the height adjusting buttons on the display until the chin rest is at the level of the patient’s chin. Stretch and straighten the patient’s neck. The unit moves slowly at first, then faster. Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...
  • Page 37 Make sure that the patient is looking straight ahead as the light may appear to be correctly positioned but the patient’s head could be turned slightly to one side. User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 33...
  • Page 38 Note that the Frankfort plane light, located on the side of Frankfort plane the column, can be moved up or down to accommodate light slot different head sizes. This is done by moving the adjusting lever that is located next to the light slot. Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...

  • Page 39: Taking An Exposure

    Taking an exposure The status bar at the bottom of the display will turn green when the unit is ready to take an exposure. Status Green = Ready for exposure Grey = Not ready for exposure User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 35...
  • Page 40 Note that you must accept the image by clicking the “OK” button - only accepted images will be stored in the database. Refer to the Dimaxis/Romexis User’s Manual for further information. Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...

  • Page 41: Temporomandibular Joint Exposure

    If needed, you can change the preset values as described in section 8.7 “Selecting kilovolt and milliampere values” on page 27. NOTE Always try to minimize the radiation dose to the patient. User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 37...
  • Page 42 To adjust the height of the unit, press either of the height Height adjusting buttons on the display until the opening in the adjusting chin support is approximately level with the patient’s buttons mouth. The unit moves slowly at first, then faster. Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...
  • Page 43 5° height adjusting buttons. Make sure the patient’s back is straight. Frankfort plane light User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 39...
  • Page 44 Reposition them if necessary. NOTE Make sure that you have selected the right patient and the panoramic exposure mode in the Dimaxis/ Romexis software program before you take an exposure. Refer to the Dimaxis/Romexis User’s Manual. Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...
  • Page 45 NOTE The kV value will be automatically reduced by 2 kV for the second exposure. NOTE In the “Double lat” and “Double PA” programs the target position will be automatically moved forwards by 10 mm for the second exposure. User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 41...
  • Page 46 Note that you must accept the image by clicking the “OK” button - only accepted images will be stored in the database. Refer to the Dimaxis/Romexis User’s Manual for further information. Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...

  • Page 47: Multi-Angle Tmj Exposure (3 Angles Lateral)

    8.7 “Selecting kilovolt and milliampere values” on page 27. NOTE Always try to minimize the radiation dose to the patient. TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT EXPOSURE VALUES (3 angles lateral) PATIENT kV VALUE mA VALUE Child Small adult Average-sized adult Large adult User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 43...
  • Page 48 NOTE Patients are not allowed to hang on the patient handles. The pull-down force applied to the patient handles may not exceed 15 kg (33 lb). Temple support button Close the temple supports by touching the temple support button. Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...
  • Page 49 Note that the Frankfort plane light, located on the side of Frankfort plane the column, can be moved up or down to accommodate light slot different head sizes. This is done by moving the adjusting lever that is located next to the light slot. User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 45...
  • Page 50 Reposition them if necessary. NOTE Make sure that you have selected the right patient and the panoramic exposure mode in the Dimaxis/ Romexis software program before you take an exposure. Refer to the Dimaxis/Romexis User’s Manual. Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...
  • Page 51 Note that you must accept the image by clicking the “OK” button - only accepted images will be stored in the database. Refer to the Dimaxis/Romexis User’s Manual for further information. User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 47...

  • Page 52: Sinus Exposure

    8.7 “Selecting kilovolt and milliampere values” on page 27. NOTE Always try to minimize the radiation dose to the patient. SINUS EXPOSURE VALUES (PA) PATIENT kV VALUE mA VALUE Child Small adult Average-sized adult Large adult Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...

  • Page 53: Patient Positioning

    To adjust the height of the unit, press either of the height Height adjusting buttons on the display until the opening in the adjusting chin support is approximately level with the patient’s buttons mouth. The unit moves slowly at first, then faster. User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 49...
  • Page 54 The patient’s back should be straight. If necessary, stretch and straighten the patient’s neck by moving the unit up slightly. Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...
  • Page 55 Reposition them if necessary. NOTE Make sure that you have selected the right patient and the panoramic exposure mode in the Dimaxis/ Romexis software program before you take an exposure. Refer to the Dimaxis/Romexis User’s Manual. User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 51...

  • Page 56: Taking An Exposure

    Note that you must accept the image by clicking the “OK” button - only accepted images will be stored in the database. Refer to the Dimaxis/Romexis User’s Manual for further information. Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...

  • Page 57: Cross-Sectional Exposure (Optional)

    8.6 “Selecting patient size” on page Select the image position parameters (jaw half, jaw side, tooth number/TMJ, collimation and movement step in the automatic program) as described in section 8.4.1 “Selecting imaging position for cross-sectional exposures” on page 23. User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 53...

  • Page 58: Patient Positioning

    Touch the temple support button on the display to open Temple the temple supports if they are not already open. support button Guide the patient to the unit so that they are facing the chin rest. Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...
  • Page 59 NOTE If you are using the chin support or the chin cup use for example a roll of gauze to ensure that the patient’s teeth are together. Temple Close the temple supports by touching the temple support support button. button User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 55...
  • Page 60 The patient’s back should be straight. If necessary, stretch and straighten the patient’s neck by Maxilla.eps moving the unit up slightly. Height adjusting buttons Target in Mandible.eps lower jaw Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...
  • Page 61 Reposition them if necessary. NOTE Make sure that you have selected the right patient and the panoramic exposure mode in the Dimaxis/ Romexis software program before you take an exposure. Refer to the Dimaxis/Romexis User’s Manual. User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 57...

  • Page 62: Taking An Exposure

    The C-arm will then stop and wait for you to take the next exposure. NOTE Maintain audio and visual contact with the patient and unit during exposure. If the C-arm stops moving during exposure, or moves in an erratic way, release the exposure button immediately. Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...
  • Page 63 The image will be shown on the computer screen. Note that you must accept the image by clicking the “OK” button - only accepted images will be stored in the database. Refer to the Dimaxis/Romexis User’s Manual for further information. User’s Manual Planmeca ProOne 59...
  • Page 64 The image will be shown on the computer screen. Note that you must accept the image by clicking the “OK” button - only accepted images will be stored in the database. Refer to the Dimaxis/Romexis User’s Manual for further information. Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...

  • Page 65: Cleaning

    To guarantee user and patient safety and to ensure image quality the unit must be checked and recalibrated by a qualified Planmeca service technician once a year or after every 10 000 exposures if this is sooner. Refer to the Planmeca ProOne Technical Manual for complete servicing information.

  • Page 66: Disposal

    The risks involved and the necessary precautions must be taken into account when handling waste products. Disposal of Planmeca ProOne X-ray unit X = action, (X) = action in cases where processing is available Hazardous...
  • Page 67 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS NOTE Refer to the Planmeca ProOne Technical Manual for User’s Statement. Generator Constant potential, resonance mode high frequency 60 - 80 kHz according to IEC 60601-2-7: 1998 X-ray tube Toshiba D-058SB Focal spot size 0.5 x 0.5 mm...
  • Page 68 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 16.1 Dimensions 394 mm 571mm 15.5 in. 22.5 in. 16.2 Minimum operational space requirements Width Depth Height Planmeca ProOne X-ray unit 1300 mm 1300 mm 2250 mm 51 in. 51 in. 89 in. Planmeca ProOne User’s Manual...
  • Page 70 PLANMECA OY Asentajankatu 6, 00880 Helsinki, Finland tel. +358 20 7795 500, fax +358 20 7795 555, sales@planmeca.com...

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