Operator's Manual
Contents
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CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................................................5
1.1 About the DC-Air™................................................................................................................................................5
1.2 Intended Use ........................................................................................................................................................5
1.2.1 Additional Information on Use of DC-Air™.......................................................................................................5
1.3 Contraindications..................................................................................................................................................5
1.3.1 Warnings, Cautions and Notes .........................................................................................................................5
1.4 Essential Performance ..........................................................................................................................................6
1.5 Safety Precautions ................................................................................................................................................6
1.6 About This Manual................................................................................................................................................6
1.6.1 Printed Copy of the Manual .............................................................................................................................6
1.6.2 Conventions Used in This Manual ....................................................................................................................6
2 PRODUCT OVERVIEW ...........................................................................................................................................8
2.1 Product Description ..............................................................................................................................................8
2.2 DC-Air™ Intraoral Sensor System..........................................................................................................................8
2.2.1 DC-Air™ Sensor.................................................................................................................................................9
2.2.2 DC-Air™ Docking Station ................................................................................................................................10
2.2.3 DC-Air™ USB-C Connection Cables .................................................................................................................10
2.3 Hardware and Software Requirements ..............................................................................................................11
2.3.1 PC (Windows) .................................................................................................................................................11
2.4 Conformance to Standards .................................................................................................................................11
2.5 Safety Considerations .........................................................................................................................................11
2.5.1 Mains Isolation ...............................................................................................................................................12
2.5.2 X-Ray Protection.............................................................................................................................................12
2.5.3 Prevention of Cross-Contamination ...............................................................................................................12
2.5.4 Disposal Protocols ..........................................................................................................................................12
2.5.5 Sensor Inspection ...........................................................................................................................................12
2.5.6 Termination of Operation ..............................................................................................................................12
2.6 Operating Modes................................................................................................................................................13
2.7 Battery Low or System Failure ............................................................................................................................13
2.7.1 Battery Low ....................................................................................................................................................13
2.7.2 System Failure ................................................................................................................................................14
3 SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS........................................................................................................................................15
3.1 Connecting the DC-Air™ Docking station............................................................................................................15
3.2 Pairing the DC-Air™ Sensor with Docking Station...............................................................................................15
3.3 Calibration ..........................................................................................................................................................15
4 TAKING THE FIRST HUMAN X-RAY ......................................................................................................................16
4.1 Placing the Sensor into a Sensor Barrier.............................................................................................................16
4.2 Positioning in the Holder ....................................................................................................................................16