Summary of Contents for Acclaim Lighting A5500
- Page 1 I n t r a o r a l D i g i t a l V i d e o C a m e r a S y s t e m Part Number A5500 O p e r a t o r ’s M a n u a l...
- Page 2 FOREWORD Air Techniques and its ALLPRO Imaging division have prepared this document as a guide to the proper use of the Acclaim USB Only Intraoral Digital Video ® Camera System. References in this manual to Air Techniques includes its division ALLPRO Imaging.
- Page 3 C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S Congratulations on your purchase of the Acclaim USB Only Intraoral Digital ® Video Camera System, the latest camera in the dental video imaging product line from Air Techniques, a leading manufacturer of dental and veterinary equipment since 1962.
- Page 4 S A F E T Y N O T I C E GENERAL This equipment has been designed to minimize exposure of personnel to hazards. While the Acclaim System is designed for safe operation, certain precautions must be observed. Use of the Acclaim System not in conformance with the instructions specified in this manual may result in permanent failure of the unit.
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Page 5: Important Information
S A F E T Y N O T I C E Use of Accessory Equipment. The use of ACCESSORY equipment not complying with the equivalent safety requirements of this equipment may lead to a reduced level of safety of the resulting system. - Page 6 A5520 and A5550 respectively. When shipped together as a complete Acclaim System, the sperate boxes are packed in a single box as selling number A5500. The following lists the components included with the Acclaim System.
- Page 7 COMPONENT DESCRIPTION The Acclaim System is an intraoral camera system designed for dental and veterinary applications that consists of the Camera Handpiece, Camera Handpiece Holder and the USB Umbilical as described below. NOTE: Air Techniques’ VISIX Imaging Software is fully compatible with the Acclaim System.
- Page 8 P R E - I N S T A L L A T I O N I N F O R M A T I O N IMPORTANT: When operating the Acclaim System connected to the USB port on a Computer System, the computer must be loaded with Air Techniques Authorized DirectX 9 compliant streaming video software application and authorized imaging software such as VISIX.
- Page 9 H A N D P I E C E K E Y P A D B U T T O N F U N C T I O N S Acclaim Camera Handpiece A5520 Keypad Buttons - Each keypad button provides the Acclaim Camera Handpiece fingertip control over the PC streaming video capture software via the USB Umbilical.
- Page 10 S Y S T E M S E T U P Installing the Acclaim System is as simple as making the necessary connections of the USB Umbilical between a PC loaded with an Air Techniques Authorized DirectX 9 compliant user-supplied streaming video software application such as VISIX and the Camera Handpiece.
- Page 11 S Y S T E M S E T U P USB Interface Connection - Connect the USB Type A connector side of the USB Umbilical to any available USB 2.0 High Speed port on the user supplied Computer System. Always make sure to u u s s e e t t h h e e s s a a m m e e U U S S B B p p o o r r t t whenever recon- nection of the USB cable is necessary.
- Page 12 I N F E C T I O N C O N T R O L S H E A T H The Acclaim System should be used with an infection control sheath covering the handpiece. Make sure to use a new disposable infection control sheath for each patient.
- Page 13 S Y S T E M O P E R A T I O N Verify that the video capture software is running and correctly configured. The Acclaim System is operated connected directly to a computer system running various PC USB streaming video capture software applications such as VISIX. The camera provides the image/video source while the computer and associated software are used to display and save the resultant images.
- Page 14 CAMERA PORTABILITY Do not twist or turn the Handpiece Cable connector. The connector is keyed and mates straight on with Camera Handpiece connector Whether detaching just the Camera Handpiece from the USB Umbilical and using with additional Acclaim USB Umbilicals installed on other computers or bringing the complete system (handpiece and umbilical), the Acclaim System is easily shared among patient operatories.
- Page 15 F I N A L S Y S T E M C H E C K USB Video Diagnostic - If live video is not displayed on the PC monitor of the Acclaim System when the streaming video capture software application is running, there could be a problem with the settings in the software application or with the camera system.
- Page 16 M A I N T E N A N C E INSPECTION AND CLEANING Perform the following inspection and cleaning procedures periodically as a preventive maintenance measure to keep the Acclaim System in optimal condition resulting in trouble-free operation producing crisp, clear images. Do not attempt any internal service of Acclaim System components.
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Page 17: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Power Consumption: USB powered device using less than 500 mA. No external power supply is required. Video Outputs: High Speed USB 2.0 Video Sensor: ¼ Inch CCD Format: NTSC Pixels: 768 H X 494 V Resolution: 470 TV lines Signal to Noise Ratio: >... - Page 18 N N u u m m b b e e r r D D e e s s c c r r i i p p t t i i o o n n A5500 Complete Acclaim System consisting of the following:...
- Page 19 VISIX IMAGING SOFTWARE Consider VISIX, our new comprehensive digital imaging software application, providing seamless integration with our digital imaging suite; the Accent CCD Intraoral Sensor, ScanX PSP Systems and Acclaim Intraoral Cameras. Key Features. Easy to learn. Simple to use. Acquire, mount, view and store images with just a few mouse clicks.
- Page 20 Air Techniques and ALLPRO Imaging are leading manufacturers of fine dental, medical and veterinary equipment from air and vacuum systems and X-ray film processors, to an impressive line of new products incorporating the most recent technological advances. These new products, vital components of the innovative professional practice, include intraoral cameras, digital imaging systems, which utilizes phosphor plate technology and, most recently, an intraoral digital X-ray system using sensor technology.