Rooter S
Quick start instructions
Golden rules
• Before using Rooter S directly after purchase, make sure the battery is fully charged.
• Before using directly after purchase, it is important to calibrate the instrument. Please refer to the calibration procedure on the back of this present document.
• Make sure the Rooter S is turned off before inserting or removing files. Furthermore never insert or remove files without holding down the file release or insertion switch, this will damage the chuck.
• FKG instruments are used in continuous rotation and do not require the OTR function.
File release or insertion switch
Programming protocol
The factory settings can be changed according to your wishes and/or according to the FKG instrumentation table (see overleaf). To do this, please use the following programming protocol:
1. Press the Main switch to turn Rooter S on. The standby display will appear.
2. Select memory number (for example M6): press Plus or Minus switch .
3. Changing a parameter of a primary function (speed, torque, rotation mode): a. Press the Select switch to choose one of the primary functions. By pressing several times, you will display the primary functions.
to change the b. Press the Plus or Minus switch desired setting.
4. Changing a sub-setting of the same memory number: a. Hold down the Select switch for at least 1 second.
b. Press the Select switch to display the various sub-settings.
c. Change the setting; press the Plus or Minus switch
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5. Changing a parameter of an optional setting (volume, right or left handed display, return to standby time,...): a. Hold down Select switch and then press the switch .
b. Press the Select switch to select one of the settings.
c. Press the Plus or Minus switches to change the setting.
d. Press the Main switch to return to the standby display.
Main switch
LCD display -
Standby display
1
2
3
4
5
1
2
3
4
5
Memory Number
Rotation Mode
Battery Power
Speed Setting
Torque Reverse Setting
Turn power on:
Turn power off: +
Select
Switch
Plus or Minus
Switch
Recommended settings for FKG instruments
In order to limit parameter handling, FKG recommends reprogramming the factory settings of the memory « M6 » this, please refer to the programming protocol on the front page of this document.
. To do
Se � ngs
Op � mal Speed (rpm)
Reverse Torque (Ncm)
Rota � on Mode
Torque Slow Down
Speed*
Rev. Torque*
Rot. Mode*
Linked Func � on
Apical Reverse or Stop
Auto Start/Stop
Apical Slow Down
Torq. SL.D.*
Linked Func � on*
Apical ACT.*
Auto STT/STP*
Apical SL.D.*
Apical Torque Reduc � on Apical TRQ.D.*
* Abbreviation of the function according to the display of the Rooter S.
Shaper
1'000
1
XP-endo®
Finisher Finisher R
1'000 1'000
1 1 iRace ScoutRace Race ISO 10
600
1.5
800
1.5
800
1.5
Forward (Fwd*)
BT-Apisafe
800
1
BT-Race
800
1.5
Race BioRace
600
1.5
600
1.5
D-Race
DR1 DR2
1'000 600
1.5
1.5
These func � ons are not required for FKG instruments and can therefore be deac � vated.
Calibration procedure
Before using directly after purchase, whenever the motor handpiece or contra angle has been replaced, or if the motor alternates between forward and reverse rotation outside the canal, it is recommended to calibrate the instrument in order to control and adjust the measurements. To do this please follow the instructions below:
1. Put a commonly used file into the contra angle.
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2. Turn the unit on and make sure the battery is fully charged (three bars are displayed
3. Select memory M6 using the Plus or Minus switch .
4. Set the rotation mode for “Rev”: a. Press the Select switch and select the primary function “Rotation mode”. By pressing several times, you will display the primary functions.
b. Press the Plus or Minus switch to set the “Rev” rotation mode.
5. Turn the unit off. To do this, simultaneously press the Select switch and the Main switch .
6. Hold down the Plus and Minus switches and turn the unit back on.
7. When “CO-Adjst” appears in the display, press the Selct switch . The motor will start running. Make sure there is no load on the file.
8. When “Finished” appears in the display, the motor will stop and the calibration will be completed (press the Main switch to exit the calibration mode).
Further information
• Finger position
For reprocessing or complicated treatments requiring strong pressure from the operator, in order to reduce stress at the intersection between the contra angle and the motor handle, place your fingers on the countra angle rather than the motor handle.
Recommended position Position not recommended
• Restore default memories
Restore the initial settings for the memories in the following way:
1. Hold down the Select switch , Plus and Minus switches and then turn the unit on with the Main switch .
2. The “MemClear” display will appear. Press the Select switch to restore the default memories or press the Main switch to cancel the operation.
3. Wait unit the « Finished » display appears and then press the Main switch to go to the standby display. It is impossible to restore the settings of a single memory.
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