Ready for the dental practices of tomorrow

Not only does the new VistaScan Mini Easy 2.0 feature a pioneering design, but it also boasts state-of-the-art technology. It works with the latest image plate technology and enables numerous new AI functions in conjunction with the VistaScan IQ image plate. Combined with the superior image quality of the tried-and-tested PCS technology, it ensures that your practice is well equipped for the future.

Key features:

  • Excellent image quality
  • High-resolution glass touchscreen display
  • Ideal chairside appliance
  • LAN interface

Quick and easy scanning : With the Easy Feed concept you can scan image plates very quickly, one after the other. The interchangeable inserts make it possible to digitise all intraoral image plate formats.

Exceptional image quality thanks to PCS : Thanks to PCS technology, the VistaScan Mini Easy 2.0 is capable of reliably displaying even early stages of caries lesions or the finest of bone structures.

Sustainability built in from the start : All our image plate scanners are manufactured with sustainability in mind, and our goal is to achieve CO² neutral production. Other divisions of Dürr Dental are also committed to using resources in the most responsible way possible. With all of our products, it is important for us that we continue to improve energy efficiency and maximise service life by making all our units easy to repair and service. And, of course, last but not least everything is packaged in a safe and eco-friendly way.

Quality and efficiency demand intelligent functions : The VistaScan Mini Easy 2.0 works with VistaScan IQ image plates to ensure that it lives up to its full potential. Alongside the tried and- tested technology and outstanding image quality, this combination offers a wide range of new features that noticeably improve user-friendliness, efficiency and reliability.

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Maintenance & Aftercare

Please be aware: Only specialist or personnel trained by Durr Dental may maintain the appliance.

  • Before opening the appliance, power it down (e. g. remove plug).
  • The recommended maintenance intervals are based on operating the appliance with 15 intraoral images per day and 220 working days per year.

Annual

  • Visually inspect appliance.
  • Check image plates for scratches, replace if necessary.

Every 3 years

  • Replace light protector.
  • Replace roll holder.
  • Replace drive belt.

NOTICE - Unsuitable agents and methods can damage the appliance and accessories

  • Only use the disinfection and cleaning agents specified or approved by Durr Dental.
  • Heed the operating instructions of the disinfection and cleaning agent.
  • Wear protective gloves.

Unit surfaces

The unit surface must be cleaned and disinfected of contamination or soiling. Use the following cleaning and disinfectant agents:

  • FD 322 Quick-acting disinfection
  • FD 333 Quick-acting disinfection
  • FD 350 Disinfection wipes

NOTICE - Liquid can cause damage to the appliance

  • Do not spray the appliance with cleaning and disinfectant agents.
  • Make sure that liquid does not get inside the appliance.
  • Remove any soiling with a soft, wet, lint-free cloth.
  • Disinfect the surface with a disinfection wipe. Alternatively, a spray disinfectant on a soft, lint-free cloth can be used. Heed the operating instructions of the disinfectant.

Input unit

The input unit must be cleaned and disinfected if there is any sign of contamination or visible dirt.

For wiping disinfection, use the following cleaning and disinfectant agents:

  • FD 322 Quick-acting disinfection
  • FD 333 Quick-acting disinfection
  • FD 350 Disinfection wipes

For immersion disinfection, use the following cleaning and disinfectant agents:

  • ID 213 Instrument disinfectant

NOTICE - Heat damages plastic parts

  • Do not treat parts of the appliance with a thermal disinfector or steam steriliser.
  • Press the on/off switch for 3 seconds to switch off the appliance.
  • Wait until the operating and communication displays are off and the appliance is completely switched off.
  • Press the unlocking button and remove the cover upwards at the same time.
  • Clean the cover and inside parts with a moist, soft, lint-free cloth.
  • Disinfect the cover and inside parts with a disinfection wipe. Alternatively, a spray disinfectant on a soft, lint-free cloth can be used. Heed the operating instructions of the disinfectant. The cover can also be disinfected in an immersion disinfection system.
  • Replace cover.

Light protection cover

The surface must be cleaned and disinfected of contamination or soiling. Use the following cleaning and disinfectant agents:

  • FD 322 Quick-acting disinfection
  • FD 333 Quick-acting disinfection
  • FD 350 Disinfection wipes
  • Disinfect the light protection cover with a disinfection wipe before and after placement. Alternatively, a spray disinfectant on a soft, lint-free cloth can be used. Heed the operating instructions of the disinfectant.
  • Allow the light protection cover to dry fully before using.

Image plate

Use the following cleaning agents:

  • Image plate cleaning cloth

NOTICE - Heat or humidity damages the image plate

  • Do not steam sterilise the image plate.
  • Do not immerse-disinfect the image plate.
  • Only use approved cleaning agents.
  • Soiling on both sides of the image plate should be cleaned off with a soft, lint-free cloth prior to each use.
  • Remove resistant or dried on dirt with the image plate cleaning cloth. Heed the operating instructions of the cleaning cloth.
  • Allow the image plate to dry fully before use.

Protective cover

Use the following cleaning agents:

  • FD 350 Disinfection wipes
  • Clean the protective cover with a soft, wet, lint-free cloth.
  • Disinfect the protective cover with a disinfection wipe.

Storage box with image plate storage tray

If the surface of the storage box and the inside image plate storage tray shows signs of contamination or visible soiling, clean and disinfect.

Use the following cleaning agents for the storage box:

  • FD 366 Sensitive disinfection for sensitive surfaces

Use the following cleaning agent for the image plate storage tray:

  • FD 350 Disinfection wipes
  1. Clean the surface of the storage box and the image plate storage tray with a soft, moist, lint-free cloth.
  2. Disinfect the storage box with spray disinfectant on a soft, lint-free cloth. Heed the operating instructions of the disinfectant.

Disinfect the image plate storage tray with a disinfection wipe. Alternatively, the image plate storage tray can be treated in the thermal disinfector or steam steriliser.


Troubleshooting

Detailed below is a list of messages which may appear on your unit or errors which you may experience. Click on a message to see what this means and what action should be taken.

Before working on the appliance unplug at the mains and remove all power.

Messages below include defective radiograph, software errors and errors on the appliance.

If you do not find the problem below or the action you take does not solve the problem, please contact our support team on 08700 10 20 46. In order to help you, have the serial number of your unit and a description of the error.

Possible Cause

Image plate has been fed the wrong way round and the inactive side has been read out.

Action

Immediately read the image plate again, inserting the image plate correctly.

Possible Cause

Image data on the image plate was erased, e.g. by ambient light.

Action

Always read the image data of the image plate as quickly as possible.

Possible Cause

Fault in the appliance.

Action

Call our service team on 0800 028 4749.

Possible Cause

No image data on image plate, image plate not exposed.

Action

Expose image plate.

Possible Cause

X-ray appliance is faulty.

Action

Call our service team on 0800 028 4749.

Possible Cause

Wrong cover, the light protection cover has also been drawn in.

Action

Use a cover matching the size of the image plate.

Possible Cause

X-ray dose too high.

Action

Check X-ray parameters.

Possible Cause

Incorrect brightness/contrast setting in the software.

Action

Set the brightness of the radiograph in the software.

Possible Cause

Exposed image plate subject to effects of ambient light.

Action

Always read the image data of the image plate as quickly as possible.

Possible Cause

X-ray dose is too low.

Action

Check X-ray parameters.

Possible Cause

Incorrect brightness/contrast setting in the software.

Action

Set the brightness of the radiograph in the software.

Possible Cause

X-ray dose on the image plate too low.

Action

Increase X-ray dose.

Possible Cause

Amplification level (HV value) set too low in the software.

Action

Increase amplification (HV value).

Possible Cause

Unsuitable scanning mode selected.

Action

Select a suitable scanning mode.

Possible Cause

Threshold setting too high.

Action                     

Reduce threshold setting.

Possible Cause

Image plate off-centre and fed at an angle.

Action

Centre image plate and feed straight.

Possible Cause

Image plate exposed on the wrong side.

Action

Place image plate correctly in light protection cover.

Position image plate correctly.

Possible Cause

Plus ID image plate (with marker) exposed on the wrong side.

Action

When taking an X-ray make sure the active side points towards the X-ray tube.

Possible Cause

Image plate double exposed.

Action

Only expose image plate once.

Possible Cause

Image plate not sufficiently erased.

Action

Check the erasure unit is working correctly.

Call our service team on 0800 028 4749 if reoccurs.

Possible Cause

Image plate bent during X-ray exposure.

Action

Do not bend the image plate.

Possible Cause

Image plate removed from the light protection cover before reading.

Action

Do not handle an image plate without a light protection cover.

Store the image plate in a light protection cover.

Possible Cause

Metal part of the X-ray tube is in front of the X-ray beam.

Action

When taking an X-ray, make sure there are no metal parts between the X-ray tube and patient.

Check the X-ray tube.

Possible Cause

Edge masking defective in the imaging software.

Action

Deactivate edge masking.

Possible Cause

X-ray dose on the image plate too low.

Action

Increase X-ray dose.

Possible Cause

Amplification level (HV value) set too low in the software.

Action

Increase amplification (HV value).

Possible Cause

Unsuitable scanning mode selected.

Action

Select a suitable scanning mode.

Possible Cause

Threshold setting too high.

Action

Reduce threshold setting.

Possible Cause

Image plate pre-exposed, e.g. by natural radiation or scattered X-ray radiation.

Action

If the image plate has been stored for longer than one week, erase the image plate again prior to use.

Possible Cause

Parts of the image plate were exposed to light during handling.

Action

Do not expose used image plates to bright light.

Read image data within 30 minutes of the exposure.

Possible Cause

Image plate was soiled or scratched.

Action

Clean image plate.

Replace scratched image plate.

Possible Cause

Too much stray light entered during scanning.

Action

Darken the room.

Turn the appliance so that the light does not fall directly onto the input unit.

Possible Cause

Slipping transport.

Action

Clean transport mechanism, replace transport belts if necessary.

Possible Cause

Wrong light protection cover or image plate used.

Action

Only use original accessories.

Possible Cause

Dirt in the laser slit (e.g. hair, dust).

Action

Clean laser slit.

Possible Cause

Micro scratches on the image plate.

Action

Replace image plate.

Possible Cause

Wrong holding system used.

Action

Only use original image plates and film holding system.

Possible Cause

Image plate handled incorrectly.

Action

Use the image plate correctly.

Heed the operating instructions of the image plate and film holding system.

Possible Cause

Appliance is exposed to too much light.

Action

Darken the room.

Turn the appliance so that the light does not reach the entry slot directly.

Possible Cause

Incorrect power unit has been connected.

Action

Use the power unit provided.

Possible Cause

Laser or erasure unit too hot.

Action

Switch off the appliance and allow to cool.

Possible Cause

LED soiled or defective.

Action

Call our service team on 0800 028 4749.

Possible Cause

Appliance not switched on.

Action

Switch the appliance on.

Possible Cause

Connecting cable between appliance and computer not connected correctly.

Action

Check the connecting cable.

Possible Cause

Computer does not detect connection to the appliance.

Action

Check the connecting cable.

USB driver not installed or inactive.

Check network setting (IP address and subnet mask).

Possible Cause

Hardware fault.

Action

Call our service team on 0800 028 4749.

Possible Cause

Appliance is set up behind a router.

Action

Configure IP address without intermediate router on the appliance.

Connect the router in between again.

Manually enter the IP address in VistaConfig and register the appliance.

Possible Cause

Subnet masks of the computer and the appliance do not agree.

Action

Check subnet masks, match if necessary.

Possible Cause

Appliance connection has been lost while software still wants to contact the appliance.

Action

Restore the appliance connection.

Repeat procedure.

Possible Cause

Wrong or too long connecting cable used.

Action

Only use original cable.

Possible Cause

No supply voltage.

Action

Check mains cable and plug connection, replace if necessary.

Check power unit.

If the green display does not light, replace the power unit.

Check the main fuse box in building.

Possible Cause

On/off switch defective.

Action

Call our service team on 0800 028 4749.

Possible Cause

Mains cable or one of the plugs has not been inserted correctly.

Action

Check the mains cable and all connections.

Possible Cause

Hardware defective.

Action

Call our service team on 0800 028 4749.

Possible Cause

Mains supply voltage too low.

Action

Check the supply voltage.

Possible Cause

Display defective.

Action

Call our service team on 0800 028 4749.

Possible Cause

Radiation deflector defective.

Action

Call our service team on 0800 028 4749.

Possible Cause

Appliance has not yet completed boot procedure.

Action

Wait 20 - 30 seconds after switching on until the boot procedure has completed.

Possible Cause

Appliance is blocked by the firewall.

Action

Enable the ports for the appliance in the firewall.

Possible Cause

Wrong cover used.

Action

Use a cover matching the size of the image plate.

Possible Cause

Incorrect (too big) cover used.

Action

Use a cover matching the size of the image plate.

Possible Cause

Cover or light protector is missing or not correctly in position.

Action

Attach cover and light protector correctly.

Possible Cause

No connection between appliance and computer.

Action

Check cable and cable connection.

Activate appliance via software.

Activate or install USB driver.

Possible Cause

Data memory in the appliance is full.

Action

Use software to set up state of readiness. The image data is automatically transferred from the appliance to the software.