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- Page 1 Kodak 8000C Panorex/Ceph User Guide...
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Page 5: Getting Started
Getting started Make sure both computers are on. Kodak 8000C only works with “Xray” computer, not “Server” computer Make sure area is clear when adjusting height, rotation, etc. and obtaining images Perform a blank panorex to test function (can turn off x-ray emission by selecting icon on HUD;... - Page 6 Obtaining a patient panorex...
- Page 7 Obtaining a patient panorex Turn on machine (button located on hood as indicated by arrow)
- Page 8 Obtaining a patient panorex Put new sleeve on bite stick for each new patient Sleeves located in white box in x-ray supply cabinet Disinfect bite stick between patients with surface disinfectant...
- Page 9 Obtaining a patient panorex Make sure collimator selector is set to Panoramic...
- Page 10 Obtaining a patient panorex Select patient from Practice Works and launch Kodak Digital Imaging Software as if obtaining an intraoral radiograph Use “Test, Test” for blank or practice images Click button for New Panoramic Image (indicated by arrow)
- Page 11 Obtaining a patient panorex Click “Patient” to select patient parameters You don’t need to change the program or parameters, it is already set for panorex...
- Page 12 Obtaining a patient panorex Lower sensor block manually to obtain panorex Left image: sensor block is lowered for panorex Right image: sensor block is raised (clicks into place) only for cephalometric images Note: make sure sensor block is lowered before resetting arm position!!!!!!!!
- Page 13 Obtaining a patient panorex Re-zero the rotating arm by clicking the Movement Reset button on the control panel or in the Panoramic HUD on the computer (same icon as on control panel)
- Page 14 Obtaining a patient panorex Failure to reset arm will result in error in system status window when attempting to acquire an image Note Movement Reset button on HUD (red arrow)
- Page 15 Obtaining a patient panorex Patients should stand but can sit. Adjust height of unit accordingly. Make sure patient removes glasses, jewelry, necklaces, earrings, etc. Position lasers as indicated. Can turn on lasers on control panel or Pano HUD Use lead apron that covers front and drapes flat on shoulders.
- Page 16 Obtaining a patient panorex Panorex takes approximately 14 seconds to acquire. When ready, stand behind screen and activate image acquisition by holding button down for entire duration Releasing button too early will result in error.
- Page 17 Common Error Messages: Panorex...
- Page 18 Obtaining a patient ceph...
- Page 19 Obtaining a patient cephalometric Follow steps to turn on Kodak 8000C, Practiceworks, and Kodak Digital Imaging Software Select New Ceph Image by clicking on icon indicated by arrow. Note: remember to disinfect and dry head clamps, ear cones, and nasion support with surface...
- Page 20 Obtaining a patient cephalometric Select the desired program...
- Page 21 Obtaining a patient cephalometric Click “Patient” to select patient parameters You don’t need to change the parameters, it is already set for ceph...
- Page 22 Obtaining a patient cephalometric Set collimator to Ceph AP/PA or Ceph LA, depending on the type of image you are trying to acquire AP: AnteriorPosterior -Patient faces collimator PA: PosteriorAnterior - Patient faces sensor LA: Lateral - Patient faces away/toward ceph arm...
- Page 23 Obtaining a patient cephalometric Raise sensor block manually to obtain ceph Left image: sensor block is lowered for panorex Right image: sensor block is raised (clicks into place) only for cephalometric images Note: make sure sensor block is lowered before resetting arm position!!!!!!!!
- Page 24 Obtaining a patient cephalometric Re-zero the rotating arm by clicking the Movement Reset button on the control panel or in the Cephalometric HUD on the computer (same icon as on control panel)
- Page 25 Obtaining a patient cephalometric Left image: Set head clamps/ear cones and nasion support for respective images Center image: Head clamps/ear cones and nasion support set for LA images Right image: Head clamps/ear cones and nasion support set for LA images...
- Page 26 Obtaining a patient cephalometric: LA Patients should stand but can sit. Adjust height of ceph arm accordingly. Make sure patient removes glasses, jewelry, necklaces, earrings, etc. Insert ear cones gently. Nasion support should rest slightly above bridge of nose. Position Frankfort plane laser as indicated. Can turn on lasers on control panel or Ceph HUD Use lead apron that covers front and drapes flat on shoulders.When in position, instruct patient to...
- Page 27 Obtaining a patient cephalometric: LA When ready, stand behind screen and activate image acquisition by holding button down for entire duration Releasing button too early will result in error.
- Page 28 Obtaining a patient cephalometric: AP/PA Patients should stand but can sit. Adjust height of ceph arm accordingly. Make sure patient removes glasses, jewelry, necklaces, earrings, etc. Insert ear cones gently. Nasion support should rest slightly above bridge of nose. Position Frankfort plane laser as indicated. Can turn on lasers on control panel or Ceph HUD Use lead apron that covers front and drapes flat on shoulders.
- Page 29 Obtaining a patient cephalometric: AP/PA When ready, stand behind screen and activate image acquisition by holding button down for entire duration Releasing button too early will result in error.
- Page 30 Common Error Messages: Ceph...
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Page 31: Further Information
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Page 32: Extra Parts
Extra Parts Extra parts can be found in plastic case (left image), located where Nomad is. Rests of maxillary sinuses program and TMJ program are in this case (see right image) Bite sticks and sleeves are in X-ray supply cabinet... - Page 33 Sample blank images Blank Panorex Blank AP/PA Ceph Blank LA Ceph Note: Sample panorex and cephs can be seen in Test Test patient history...
- Page 34 End of Day Maintenance Disinfect all surfaces that patients come into contact with surface disinfectant or alcohol wipes Can autoclave bite sticks at 273F Dust unit with dry cloth/paper towels Reset x-ray source assembly (Movement Reset button) Set collimator position to Panoramic Lower sensor (don’t have to bottom out)
- Page 35 Credits This guide was created by Jonathan Wong, January 2018. Photos were taken personally. Other images used are from the Kodak 8000 and Kodak 8000C Digital Panoramic and Cephalometric System User Guides.
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