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  • Page 1 CS 8100SC Family User Guide Including CS 8100SC CS 8100SC Access...
  • Page 2 The information contained in this Guide may be subject to modification without notice, justification or notification to the persons concerned. No part of this Guide may be reproduced without the express permission of Carestream Health, Inc. The US Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1 Conventions in this Guide ....1 Conventions in This Guide Chapter 2 Mobile Components ..... . 3 CS 8100SC General Functional Components.
  • Page 4 Acquisition Parameters ....26 Preparing and Positioning the Adult and Pediatric Patient ......27 Launching the X-ray .

  • Page 5: Conventions In This Guide

    Conventions in This Guide Conventions in this Guide The following special messages emphasize information or indicate potential risk to personnel or equipment: WARNING: Warns you to avoid injury to yourself or others by following the safety instructions precisely. CAUTION: Alerts you to a condition that might cause serious damage. Important: Alerts you to a condition that might cause problems.
  • Page 6 Chapter 1 Conventions in This Guide...

  • Page 7: Mobile Components

    CS 8100SC Overview The CS 8100SC Family includes: • CS 8100SC: The complete panoramic and cephalometric modality. • CS 8100SC Access: The panoramic modality (without the 2D+ radiological exam feature) and the cephalometric modality (without the 26 x 24 FoV). This document refers to both models as CS 8100SC unless otherwise specified.

  • Page 8: General Functional Components

    General Functional Components Figure 2 illustrates the general functional components of the unit. Figure 2 Unit Functional Components Unit rotative arm Unit column Unit head Frankfort positioning indicator Emergency stop knob Secondary collimator ON/OFF button Nasion support Cephalostat arm Head clamps and ear cones Cephalostat head Cephalometric digital sensor X-ray source assembly...

  • Page 9: Digital Sensor Locations

    Digital Sensor Locations Figure 3 illustrates the locations of digital sensors of the unit. Figure 3 CS 8100SC Unit Digital Sensor Locations CS 8100SC Family User Guide (SM987)_Ed 01...

  • Page 10: Positioning Accessories

    Positioning Accessories The following accessories are used when positioning a patient. They are delivered with the CS 8100SC. Table 1 Panoramic Positioning Accessories Accessory Description Panoramic chin rest Sinus chin rest TMJ nose rest Standard bite block (x5) Bite block for edentulous patients (x2) Single use sheaths for bite block Chapter 2 CS 8100SC Overview...
  • Page 11 Table 2 Cephalometric Positioning Accessories Accessory Description Single use sheaths for ear cones Carpus panel (optional) Frankfort positioning indicator CS 8100SC Family User Guide (SM987)_Ed 01...

  • Page 12: Positioning Panel

    Positioning Panel The positioning panel is a console on the head and chin rest that enables you to correctly position and align a patient before you acquire an image. Figure 4 Unit Positioning Panel Height Adjustment buttons: Adjusts the height of the unit to the height of the patient. •...

  • Page 13: X-Ray Remote Control Overview

    X-ray Remote Control Overview The X-ray remote control enables you to launch a radiological image acquisition via the exposure button from outside the X-ray room. You must press and hold the exposure button until the end of acquisition. Premature release of the exposure button interrupts the acquisition. Figure 5 X-ray Remote Control Exposure button: launches image acquisition.
  • Page 14 10 Chapter 2 CS 8100SC Overview...

  • Page 15: Computer System Requirements

    • Acquisition interface Imaging Software The Carestream’s Dental Imaging Software or CS Imaging Software are user-friendly working interfaces that were designed and developed specifically to support image diagnosis. Cephalometric Acquisition Interface The Cephalometric Acquisition interface is a user-friendly interface that was designed and developed specifically for the CS 8100SC.

  • Page 16: Cephalometric Acquisition Interface

    Cephalometric Acquisition Interface Cephalometric Acquisition Interface Overview The Cephalometric Acquisition interface is the main interface of the CS 8100SC that provides you with imaging acquisition functions. Figure 6 Cephalometric Acquisition Interface Information button: • Show versions: Identifies Software and Firmware versions. •...

  • Page 17: Cephalometric Program Pane

    Cephalometric Program Pane The cephalometric Program pane enables you to choose the different radiological exams and acquisition formats. Figure 7 Cephalometric Program Pane Radiological exam options: Click for a lateral exam. Click for an oblique exam. Click for a submento-vertex exam. Click for a frontal AP (Anterior-Posterior) exam.

  • Page 18: Cephalometric Patient Pane

    Cephalometric Patient Pane The cephalometric Patient pane enables you to choose and select the different patient parameters. The selected parameters for a patient influences the image quality because the default kV and mA exposure settings are set for the selected patient mode. The selected parameters must be based on the age and morphology of the patient.

  • Page 19: Cephalometric Parameter Pane

    Cephalometric Parameter Pane The cephalometric Parameter Pane enables you to choose exposure parameters for the radiological image acquisition. If the default parameter setting is not adapted to your patient type, you can manually adapt the parameter setting to the patient type and save this setting as the default setting. To save a parameter setting for a specific patient type, click and select Memorize Anatomy setting.
  • Page 20 16 Chapter 3 Imaging Software Overview...

  • Page 21: Switching On The Unit

    Getting Started Switching on the Unit Before switching on the unit, check that: • The installation of the unit is complete. • The computer is switched on. To switch on the unit, follow these steps: 1. On the unit column, press the ON button. 2.

  • Page 22: Firewall Or Network Settings

    To configured the firewall or network settings, follow these steps: On your desktop, double-click (Carestream’s Dental Imaging Software) or Imaging Software) to open the imaging software. The Windows Security Alert dialog box displays. Select Private networks, Public networks, and click Allow access.

  • Page 23: Accessing The Cephalometric Acquisition Interface

    Accessing the Cephalometric Acquisition Interface To access the Cephalometric Acquisition interface, follow these steps: Select and double-click the patient card in the patient list. The Image Viewer tab is displayed. In the Image Viewer tab, click to access the Cephalometric Acquisition interface. The acquisition interface is displayed.
  • Page 24 20 Chapter 4 Getting Started...

  • Page 25: Acquiring Cephalometric Images

    Acquiring Cephalometric Images Acquiring a Lateral Image for the Adult and Pediatric Patient Before acquiring an image, check that you have: • Selected the patient record. • Accessed the imaging software. • Accessed the Cephalometric Acquisition interface. Preparing the Unit and Setting the Acquisition Parameters To set the acquisition parameters, follow these steps: 1.
  • Page 26 3. Click the Patient button to access the Patient pane. Select the patient type: • Child • Adult: Small, Medium, Large Important: See the CS 8100 Family Safety, Regulatory and Technical Specifications User Guide for information on radiation protection and recommendations when you select a patient type especially the pediatric patient.

  • Page 27: Preparing And Positioning The Adult And Pediatric Patient

    Preparing and Positioning the Adult and Pediatric Patient To prepare and position the patient, follow these steps: Ask the patient to remove all metal objects. 2. Ask the patient to wear a lead apron with a thyroid collar. Ensure that the apron lays flat across the patient’s shoulders.
  • Page 28 Lower the nasion support to a vertical position. 8. Use the Frankfort positioning indicator as a visual aid to adjust the up or down inclination of the patient head for a Frankfort plane horizontal alignment. 24 Chapter 5 Acquiring Cephalometric Images...

  • Page 29: Launching The X-Ray

    Launching the X-ray To launch the X-ray, follow these steps: Leave the X-ray room and close the door. You must keep visual contact with the patient during acquisition. Important: If you have a problem that requires you to stop the acquisition, release the exposure button of the remote control or press the red emergency stop button.

  • Page 30: Acquiring A Frontal Ap And Pa Image For The Adult And Pediatric Patient

    Acquiring a Frontal AP and PA Image for the Adult and Pediatric Patient Before acquiring an image, check that you have: • Selected the patient record. • Accessed the imaging software. • Accessed the Cephalometric Acquisition interface. Preparing the Unit and Setting the Acquisition Parameters To set the acquisition parameters, follow these steps: 1.

  • Page 31: Preparing And Positioning The Adult And Pediatric Patient

    4. Click the Patient button to access the Patient pane. Select the patient type: • Child • Adult: Small, Medium, Large Important: See the CS 8100 Family Safety, Regulatory and Technical Specifications User Guide for information on radiation protection and recommendations when you select a patient type especially the pediatric patient.
  • Page 32 3. Pull out at the top part of a head clamp bar to extend both bars. Important: The head clamp will NOT extend if you pull out at the lower part of the bar. 4. Ask the patient to do the following: •...
  • Page 33 Figure 5–3 Frontal AP Figure 5–4 Frontal PA CS 8100SC Family User Guide (SM987)_Ed 01...

  • Page 34: Launching The X-Ray

    Launching the X-ray To launch the X-ray, follow these steps: Leave the X-ray room and close the door. You must keep visual contact with the patient during acquisition. Important: If you have a problem that requires you to stop the acquisition, release the exposure button of the remote control or press the red emergency stop button.

  • Page 35: X-Ray Dose Emission Information

    2. Launch the X-ray with the remote control. Press and hold the exposure button until the end of the acquisition is indicated by the on-screen “Release Handswitch” message. The turns yellow and a warning sound is heard, indicating X-ray emission. When the acquisition ends, the Cephalometric Acquisition interface disappears and the acquired image is automatically transferred to the imaging software.

  • Page 36: Acquiring A Oblique Image For The Adult And Pediatric Patient

    Acquiring a Oblique Image for the Adult and Pediatric Patient Before acquiring an image, check that you have: • Selected the patient record. • Accessed the imaging software. • Accessed the Cephalometric Acquisition interface. Preparing the Unit and Setting the Acquisition Parameters To set the acquisition parameters, follow these steps: 1.

  • Page 37: Preparing And Positioning The Adult And Pediatric Patient

    Important: See the CS 8100 Family Safety, Regulatory and Technical Specifications User Guide for information on radiation protection and recommendations when you select a patient type especially the pediatric patient. 4. (Optional) If the default parameter setting is not adapted to your patient type, click the Parameter button: •...

  • Page 38: Launching The X-Ray

    5. On the control panel, press and hold to level the ear cones to the patient’s auditory canals. 6. Gently push in at the top part of a head clamp bar to retract both head clamp bars and to fit the ear cones into the ear auditory canals.

  • Page 39: X-Ray Dose Emission Information

    2. Launch the X-ray with the remote control. Press and hold the exposure button until the end of the acquisition is indicated by the on-screen “Release Handswitch” message. The turns yellow and a warning sound is heard, indicating X-ray emission. When the acquisition ends, the Cephalometric Acquisition interface disappears and the acquired image is automatically transferred to the imaging software.

  • Page 40: Acquiring A Submento-Vertex Image For The Adult And Pediatric Patient

    Acquiring a Submento-Vertex Image for the Adult and Pediatric Patient Before acquiring an image, check that you have: • Selected the patient record. • Accessed the imaging software. • Accessed the Cephalometric Acquisition interface. Preparing the Unit and Setting the Acquisition Parameters To set the acquisition parameters, follow these steps: 1.

  • Page 41: Preparing And Positioning The Adult And Pediatric Patient

    4. Click the Patient button to access the Patient pane. Select the patient type: • Child • Adult: Small, Medium, Large Important: See the CS 8100 Family Safety, Regulatory and Technical Specifications User Guide for information on radiation protection and recommendations when you select a patient type especially the pediatric patient.
  • Page 42 3. Pull out at the top part of a head clamp bar to extend both bars. Important: The head clamp will NOT extend if you pull out at the lower part of the bar. 4. Ask the patient to do the following: •...

  • Page 43: Launching The X-Ray

    Launching the X-ray To launch the X-ray, follow these steps: Leave the X-ray room and close the door. You must keep visual contact with the patient during acquisition. Important: If you have a problem that requires you to stop the acquisition, release the exposure button of the remote control or press the red emergency stop button.

  • Page 44: X-Ray Dose Emission Information

    2. Launch the X-ray with the remote control. Press and hold the exposure button until the end of the acquisition is indicated by the on-screen “Release Handswitch” message. The turns yellow and a warning sound is heard, indicating X-ray emission. When the acquisition ends, the Cephalometric Acquisition interface disappears and the acquired image is automatically transferred to the imaging software.

  • Page 45: Acquiring A Carpus Image For The Adult And Pediatric Patient

    Acquiring a Carpus Image for the Adult and Pediatric Patient (available as an option) Before acquiring an image, check that you have: • Selected the patient record. • Accessed the imaging software. • Accessed the Cephalometric Acquisition interface. Preparing the Unit and Setting the Acquisition Parameters To set the acquisition parameters, follow these steps: 1.
  • Page 46 4. Select for a 18 x 18 FoV. 5. Click the Patient button to access the Patient pane. 6. Select the patient type: • Child • Adult: Small, Medium, Large Important: See the CS 8100 Family Safety, Regulatory and Technical Specifications User Guide for information on radiation protection and recommendations when you select a patient type especially the pediatric patient.

  • Page 47: Preparing And Positioning The Adult And Pediatric Patient

    Preparing and Positioning the Adult and Pediatric Patient To prepare and position the patient, follow these steps: Ask the patient to remove all metal objects. 2. Ask the patient to wear a lead apron with a thyroid collar. Ensure that the apron lays flat across the patient’s shoulders.

  • Page 48: Launching The X-Ray

    Launching the X-ray WARNING: To avoid exposure to other parts of the body, make sure the patient stands as far away as possible from the X-ray emission range and extends the hand to the carpus panel. To launch the X-ray, follow these steps: Leave the X-ray room and close the door.

  • Page 49: X-Ray Dose Emission Information

    X-ray Dose Emission Information Compliance with EURATOM 97/43 Directive You can right-click on each image to display the estimated emitted dose received by the patient. You can use this information to calculate the effective dose received by the patient for the image. Note: The X-ray dose information will be displayed on the acquisition interface before each acquisition.
  • Page 50 46 Chapter 5 Acquiring Cephalometric Images...

  • Page 51: Monthly

    Maintenance Perform the following maintenance activities on your CS 8100SC. IMPORTANT For information on cleaning and disinfecting, see the CS 8100 Family Safety, Regulatory and Technical Specifications User Guide (SM785). Monthly Wipe the outer covers of the unit with a soft and dry cloth. Annually We recommend a general inspection of the unit carried out by an authorized service technician.
  • Page 52 3. Select the desired test and follow the on-screen instructions. 48 Chapter 6 Maintenance...

  • Page 53: Quick Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Quick Troubleshooting Occasionally, malfunctions can occur during use in the event of an incorrect action. An error message is displayed on the popup on the Acquisition interface System Status Screen. The following table lists the information messages, their description and the action to take: IMPORTANT If an Error Code message is displayed, the malfunction persists or more serious conditions occur, contact a qualified...
  • Page 54 50 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting...

  • Page 55: Manufacturer's Address

    EC REP Carestream Health France 1, rue Galilée 93192 Noisy-Le-Grand Cedex, France Representante no Brasil Carestream do Brasil Comércio e Serviços de Produtos MédicosLtda. Rua Pequetita, 215 cjs. 31 E 32 Edifício Atrium VII - Vila Olímpia São Paulo - Brazil...
  • Page 56 52 Chapter 8 Contact Information...

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