Vatech Premium PAX-i3D User Manual page 72

7. Acquiring PANO Images
7.
You can see the patient through the Touch Screen.
Make sure that the horizontal lines displayed in the screen are parallel to the
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patient's Frankfurt line by using the Chinrest UP/DOWN button.
Let the patient smile and make sure that the patient's canine teeth are positioned
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on the center of the vertical line or between the other two vertical lines.
8.
Let the patient maintain the posture as follows:
Close the mouth.
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Place the tongue to the roof of the mouth.
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Close the eyes.
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9.
Click NEXT button when the patient positioning is completed. The Rotating Unit will
come down to the exposure location. Then, READY button will be activated on the
Touch Screen and the Console Software.
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 The vertical Laser Beam will be activated to make patient positioning
easier.
 The DAP (Dose Area Product), Scan Time and Exposure Time will be
displayed below Patient Information window.
Before conduct the next step, be sure to let the patient know that the
Rotating Unit will be lower to the exposure location and instruct him or
her to relax down.
When the equipment is not operable while the Rotating Unit is in the
exposure location, detach the Chinrest from the equipment and open
the Handle Frame to bring out the patient immediately.
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