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Sirona Dental Systems GmbH
4 Operation
Operating Instructions TENEO
Assistant element
Quick curing mode
In the quick curing mode, the Mini L.E.D. operates at full power for 10
seconds.
In this mode, the light intensity output is as follows:
z
1100 mW/cm
²
(± 10%) with the standard light guide, dia. 7.5 mm
z
2000mW/cm
²
(± 10%) with the booster light guide, dia. 5.5 mm
Pulse curing mode
In the pulse curing mode, the Mini L.E.D. emits radiation in 10 consecutive
light pulses of 1s each. There is a 250 ms break between the individual
pulses.
"Soft start" mode
The “soft start” mode provides:
z
A 10-second “soft start” from 0 to 1100 mW/cm
²
, or from 0 to 2000 mW/
cm
²
with the "booster light guide," dia. 5.5 mm.
z
Full power during 10 seconds.
4.6.7.4
Operating the Mini L.E.D.
When the Mini L.E.D. is removed from its holder, the operating mode last
used before it was deposited is selected.
1.
Use the
Mode
key
H
to select the quick curing, pulse curing or "soft start"
mode.
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The corresponding lamp shows which mode is selected. The Mini
L.E.D. is ready for operation.
2.
Hold the light guide as close as possible to the composite material
surface you want to photopolymerize.
3.
Start the curing cycle. Press the on/off button
(C)
briefly.
ª
An acoustic signal sounds. The curing cycle is started.
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The acoustic signal sounds every 5 seconds.
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The end of the curing cycle is also indicated by an audible signal.
You can interrupt the curing cycle immediately by pressing the on/off button
(C)
.
For care and cleaning, see "Disinfecting and sterilizing the Mini L.E.D. curing
light" [
0
5
10
Sec.
0
12.5
Sec.
0
5
10
15
20
Sec.
NOTE: Contact with the material to be cured
Make sure that the light guide never touches the material to be cured, as this
may cause damage to the light guide and reduce its effectiveness.
C
H
