User guide

CS 9300 System User Guide (SM748)_Ed 01 5–1
Chapter 5
ACQUIRING PANORAMIC IMAGES
Acquiring a Panoramic, TMJ x2 or Sinus Image
Before acquiring an image, check that you have:
 Reset the unit rotative arm to the start position for patient to enter the unit.
 Selected the patient record.
 Accessed the Imaging window.
 Accessed the Panoramic Acquisition interface.
Preparing the Unit and Setting the Acquisition Parameters
To set the acquisition parameters, follow these steps:
1. In the Panoramic Acquisition interface, click the Program button to access the
Program pane. Click on the section of the jaw to select the anatomical zone for the
x-ray image, such as panoramic, TMJ x2 or sinus.
(Optional) Click and select Save current mode as default if you would like the
current selected program to be available by default each time you access the
Acquisition interface.
2. Click the Patient button to access the Patient pane.
Select the patient:
 Type
 Dental arch morphology
 Incisors orientation
3. If the default parameter setting is not adapted to your patient type, click the
Parameter button and select the appropriate parameters. To save the new parameter
settings as the default settings, click and select Memorize settings.
4. Position the appropriate chin rest on the chin rest support (make sure that it clicks
fully into place) and cover the bite block with a hygienic barrier. If needed, use the
edentulous bite block.