Panasonic Intraoral Camera Ej Ca01up Operating Instructions

							Using with a PC
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3Select the installation destination 
folder, and click [Next].
4Click [Install] to start the 
installation.
5Click [Install] to install the driver 
software.
6Click [Finish].
≥A screen asking whether to create a shortcut is 
displayed. Click [Yes] to create a shortcut. 
Otherwise, click [No].
≥ After creating a shortcut, a screen inquiring 
whether or not to restart the computer is 
displayed. Click [Yes] to restart immediately. 
Otherwise, click [No].
Uninstalling
Use the following method to uninstall the 
software.
1. Select [Start] # [Control Panel]  # 
[Uninstall a program].
2. Select [Dental@i Viewer] and click  [Uninstall].
3. Click [Yes] after the confirmation message  is displayed.
Note:
≥ On Windows® XP, the screen shown 
below is displayed during installation. 
Click [Continue Anyway] to continue 
the installation.
Note:
≥ The uninstalling procedure may vary 
depending on the PC. For details, 
refer to the operating instructions of 
the PC being used.
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Connecting to a PC
1Connect the cable of the Camera handpiece to the Cable 
box.
2Connect the DC plug of the AC adaptor to the Cable box.
≥Insert the DC plug straight into the DC IN terminal of the Cable box.
3Connect the AC cord to the AC adaptor.
4Insert the power plug into the electrical outlet.
5Connect the Cable box and the PC using the supplied USB 
cable.
≥Slide the Terminal cover of the Cable box in the direction of the arrow. Insert the 
USB cable in the USB terminal. Connect the other end of the USB cable into a 
USB terminal on the PC.
6Turn the power to the PC on.
7Press the POWER button on the Camera handpiece to turn the power on.
Note:
≥ Connecting to a TV monitor is not available while using the Intraoral Camera with a PC.
Note:
≥Do not connect anything other than the supplied USB cable to the USB terminal of the 
Cable box.
≥ On Windows
® XP, when [Found New Hardware Wizard] screen is displayed, select [Install 
the software automatically (Recommended)] to continue installation. If the [Hardware 
Installation] screen is displayed midway thro ugh installation, click the [Continue Anyway] 
button.
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Camera handpiece AC adaptor
Cable box Electrical outlet
AC cord
USB cable PC
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Using with a PC
Starting the software
Double click the desktop shortcut icon to start the software.
≥It is possible to start the software from the Windows start menu.
[All Programs (Programs)]  # [Panasonic]  # [DentaliViewer] # [Dental@i Viewer]
Read the software Operating Instructions
Procedure: 
From the start menu, select [All Programs (Programs)]  # [Panasonic] # [DentaliViewer]  #
[Operating Instructions].
For details on how to use the software, refer to the software Operating Instructions (PDF file).
≥ Adobe Reader is required in order to read the software Operating Instructions (PDF file).
From the website below, download and install the Adobe Reader version that is compatible with the 
OS that you are using.
http://get.adobe.com/reader/otherversions/
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Capturing images on a PC
After Dental@i Viewer starts, the main screen is displayed on the PC. This document outlines and 
introduces the screen related to capturing operations and button names. For details on how to 
capture, refer to the software Operating Instructions (PDF file).
1Press the POWER button on the Camera handpiece to turn the power on.
≥ The image taken with the Intraoral Camera is displayed in the image display area of the main screen.
≥ The Live mode icon   is displayed in the upper left of the image display area for several seconds, and 
the auto focus icon   is displayed in the upper right of the image display area for several seconds.
2Bring the Camera handpiece Lens close to the location that you would like to 
capture.
3Switch the mode and adjust focus as necessary. (P. 13, P. 14)
4Capture the image.
≥The following methods are used for capturing images.
Playing back images on a PC
Use a PC to playback images. For details, refer to the software Operating Instructions (PDF file).
1 Image display area
2 Capture still picture button
3 Capture moving picture button
*Changes to the stop moving picture capture button   
during moving picture capturing.
Still pictures
≥ Press the Shutter button.
≥ Click the capture still picture button   on the main screen.
≥ Press the [F5] key on the keyboard.
Moving pictures
≥ Click the capture moving picture button   on the main screen to start capturing, and click 
the stop moving picture capture button   to stop.
≥ Press the [F7] key on the keyboard to start capturing, and press the [F7] key again to stop.
Note:
≥When adjusting the color of an image, use the PC monitor to make the adjustments.
For details, refer to the operating instructions of the PC monitor you are using.
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Using with a TV Monitor
Using with a PC
Connecting to a TV monitor
1Connect the cable of the Camera handpiece to the Cable 
box.
2Connect the DC plug of the AC adaptor to the Cable box.
≥Insert the DC plug straight into the DC IN terminal of the Cable box.
3Connect the AC cord to the AC adaptor.
4Insert the power plug into the electrical outlet.
5Using the supplied Video cable, connect the TV monitor to 
the Cable box.
≥Slide the Terminal cover of the Cable box in the direction of the arrow. Insert the 
Video cable into the VIDEO OUT terminal. Connect the other end of the Video 
cable to the video input terminal (yellow terminal) of the TV monitor.
6Turn on the power to the TV monitor, and switch to external input.
≥For details, refer to the operating instructions of the TV monitor.
7Press the POWER button on the Camera handpiece to turn the power on.
Note:
≥ Connecting to a PC is not available while using the Intraoral Camera with a TV monitor.
Note:
≥Do not connect the Video cable to anything other than a TV monitor. If it is connected to a 
commercially available video selector or video printer, a normal image might not be 
obtained.
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AUDIO IN
VIDEO IN
Video cable
Camera handpiece
Cable boxAC cord
AC adaptor
Electrical outlet
TV monitor
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Capturing images on a TV monitor (Still pictures only)
1Press the POWER button on the Camera handpiece to turn the power on.
≥The image taken with the Intraoral Camera is displayed on the screen.
≥ The Live mode icon   is displayed in the upper left of the screen for 
several seconds, and the auto focus icon   is displayed in the upper 
right of the screen for several seconds.
2Bring the Camera handpiece Lens close to the location that you want to 
capture.
3Switch the mode and adjust focus as necessary. (P. 13, P. 14)
4Press the Shutter button to capture.
≥The maximum number of still pictures that can be recorded in the internal 
memory of the Camera handpiece is 4. If 5 or more images are captured, the 
oldest still picture data is overwritten.
Note:
≥ If the Camera handpiece is turned off, the still pictures saved in the internal memory are 
automatically deleted. The still pictures are also deleted when the power is turned off by 
Automatic power off.
≥ The still pictures saved in the internal memory can not be transferred or displayed on PC.
≥ Image quality may differ depending on the performance of the TV monitor.
≥ When adjusting the color of an image, use the TV monitor to make the adjustments.
For details, refer to the operating instru ctions of the TV monitor you are using.
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Playing back images on a TV monitor
1Press the MODE button to switch to Playback mode.
Each press of the MODE button, the mode changes as follows.
Once the mode has been switched to Playback mo de, the last captured image will be displayed.
2Press the MODE button or LIGHT button to switch the displayed image.
Display the prior (old) image # MODE button 
Display the next (new) image  # LIGHT button 
The screen switches as follows.
MODE button
LIGHT button
≥ When the displayed image is switched, the number indicating the order in which that image was captured 
and the number of images saved in the internal memory are displayed in the upper left of the screen for 
several seconds.
≥ If only 1 image has been saved, the image will not switch even if the LIGHT button is pressed. Also, even 
when the MODE button is pressed, a 4 split-screen will not be displayed and the mode will immediately 
return to Live mode.
≥ Images are displayed in a 4 split-screen in following order.
The size of the screen parts does not change even for 2 or 3 saved images.
To exit playback
Press the MODE button several times until the Live mode icon is displayed.
Live mode
Special mode
(Return) Playback mode
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Live mode
Playback 
mode
Special 
mode
1/4
2/43/4 4/4
Live mode
Playback 
mode
Special 
mode
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2nd oldest image (2/4)
Oldest image (4/4)
Last captured image (1/4)
3rd oldest image (3/4)
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Maintenance
Daily maintenance
CAUTION: When performing maintenance, disconnect the power plug.
Main unit: Camera handpiece and Camera stand
≥Use clean gauze containing ethanol for disinfection  to wipe away the dirt. If the amount of ethanol 
for disinfection is too great when doing this, it  might seep into the main unit from the connection 
parts, causing the product to malfunction. Also, do not disinfect by soaking or spraying.
≥ When the lens surface is dirty, a clear image cannot be captured. The lens must be cleaned. Gently 
wipe the lens surface.
≥ Because the quality or shape of the Camera handpiece could be altered, do not use the following 
disinfectants, solvents, detergents, etc.
- Chemicals containing acetone, iodine, or phenols
- Organic solvents such as benzine and thinner
- Detergents such as kitchen detergent
≥ Also, if chemicals besides those used for daily maintenance get on the product, immediately wipe 
them away with ethanol for disinfection.
≥ Do not perform sterilization treatment using an autoclave or similar device. This could cause the 
product to malfunction.
Camera cable
Wipe with a soft cloth that contains a neutral detergent.
Accessories (Other than the Camera stand)
Wipe with a dry, soft cloth. At that time, remove all connection cables from accessories that are 
connected to the Camera handpiece, PC, or TV monitor. Remove the power plug of the AC adaptor 
from the outlet.
Daily check
Check that there are no chips, cracks or dirt in the Camera handpiece, Camera cable or Camera stand.
Do not use damaged devices.
Before use, check that each part is operating correctly and safely. Not doing so could cause 
unexpected accidents or malfunction.
Setting / storage location
Use care in selecting the setting / storage location. Not doing so could cause the product to 
malfunction.
≥The acceptable ranges for ambient temperature, relative humidity, and atmospheric pressure are 
shown below.
≥ Do not expose to direct sunlight for a long period of time.
≥ Do not place in an unstable location.
≥ Do not use with a base of Camera cable bent.
≥ When using a product that has not been used for a long period of time, you must check that it 
operates normally and safely before use. Ambient temperature Relative humidity Atmospheric pressure
Usage 
conditions: 5
eC to 35 eC
(41 eF to 95 eF ) 10 % to 80 % 700 hPa to 1 060 hPa
Storage and  transport 
conditions: —10
eC to 60 eC
(14 eF to 140 eF ) 0 % to 90 %
700 hPa to 1 060 hPa
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Other
Troubleshooting
Even if it appears that something is malfunctioning, it might be quickly fixed with a small operation or 
careful attention. Before ordering repairs from a dealer, check the following items.
If the condition does not improve, contact the dealer where the product was purchased.
If you are not sure on how to use the software, refer to the software Operating Instructions (PDF file). 
QuestionAnswer
The power cannot be turned 
on ≥
Check that the power plug is securely inserted all the way to its base 
into the electrical outlet.
≥ Check whether the DC plug of the AC adaptor is securely inserted 
into the DC IN terminal of the Cable box.
≥ Check that the Camera cable is securely inserted into the Cable box.
The power turns off 
unexpectedly ≥
If there is no button operation for 5 minutes, the power will 
automatically turn off. (Automatic power off)
Time until the power is turned off automatically is different 
depending on the status of usage.  (P. 13)
Moving pictures do not 
appear on the TV monitor ≥
Check that the power plug of the TV monitor is securely inserted all 
the way to its base into the electrical outlet.
≥ Check that the Video cable is securely inserted into the Cable box and 
the TV monitor.
Moving pictures do not 
appear on the PC screen ≥
Check that the main screen of Dental@i Viewer is displayed on the 
PC.
≥ Check that the USB cable is securely  inserted into the Cable box and 
the PC.
Images are not clear ≥
Check that the Disposable cover is not dirty.
≥ Check that the lens cover glass is not dirty.
Does not work the auto 
focus feature (Live mode) ≥
Is FOCUS set to Auto focus mode? (P. 14)
The mode does not switch 
to Playback mode ≥
When connected to a PC, there is no Playback mode.
≥ The image has not been saved.
The LED light cannot be 
turned off ≥
In Special mode, the LED light cannot be turned off.
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Specifications
General
Camera handpiece
Cable box
Usage conditions: 
ambient temperature / relative 
humidity / atmospheric pressureAmbient temperature: 5 °C to 35 °C  (41
eF to 95 eF )
Relative humidity: 10 % to 80 %
Atmospheric pressure: 700 hPa to 1 060 hPa
Storage and transport conditions: 
ambient temperature / relative 
humidity / atmospheric pressure Ambient temperature: —10 °C to 60 °C (14
eF to 140 eF )
Relative humidity: 0 % to 90 %
Atmospheric pressure: 700 hPa to 1 060 hPa
Protection against electric shock 
classification Class 
II equipment
Applied part classification Type BF applied part
Power consumption 
(With the Cable box) DC 5V  0.7A
AC adaptor input: 9.5 VA – 13.5 VA (AC 100 V – 240 V)
Main unit dimensions237 mm 
k 29 mm  k 36 mm (length  k width  k height)
[9.33 q k  1.14 q k  1.42 q (length  k width  k height)]
Mass Approx. 210g (with Camera cable) [Approx. 0.46 lbs.]
Signal system EIA standard: NTSC color signal
Imaging device1/6q CCD 680 000 pixels
Effective pixels 350 000 pixels
Lens 5-group 6-element Auto Iris installed Open F-number 4.0
Focal length 2.1 mm (35 mm film equivalent: 39.5 mm)
Focus method (auto)Video image contrast detection
Focus range: 0 mm to 
¶ (Live mode )
Focus method (manual) Live mode: zone focus 3 areas
Special mode: None
LED light
White LED 4 lights
Stabilization correction Still picture: High-speed electronic shutter
Moving picture: Electronic stabilization correction
Camera cable length
2 m [6.6 ft]
IP Code IPX0
Dimensions 99 mm 
k 54 mm  k 30 mm (length  k width  k height)
[3.90 q k  2.13 q k  1.18 q (length  k width  k height)]
Mass Approx. 65g [Approx. 0.14 lbs.]
Video image output (USB connection) Standard: USB2.0 (Isochronous transfer)
Video image output (TV connection) Standard / format: NTSC 1.0 V [P–P] 75 h
Terminal
CAMERASpecial jack
USB USB Mini-B jack Hi-Speed (USB2.0)
VIDEORCA pin jack
DC INDC jack (DC 5 V)
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