User Interface
  • 03 Jul 2024
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Overview

ATitle Bar
BMain Toolbar
CInformation Box
DStages (Workflow)
EModel View
FScan Information
GData Tree
HSide Toolbar
IScan Stage Toolbar
JLive View
🔎Note
The title bar may look different on macOS, and the image can appear in different sizes according to the screen resolution.


Title Bar

The title bar consists of the following options.

MenuProvide basic program functions such as Save, Settings, User Guide, and About.
Simple UIA toggle button to switch to the simple user interface.
Submit Support RequestLand on a Medit Help Center page to submit a support request.
Select Video Record AreaSelect which area of the screen to record the video.
The user can record the entire window of the program or only the area where 3D data is displayed.
Start/Stop Video RecordingStart or stop video capturing.
The captured video file can assist in communication between the patient, clinic, and laboratory.
ScreenshotCapture the entire screen or only the 3D data display area of the scanning software.
The captured image file can assist in communication between the patient, clinic, and laboratory.
Screen Capture Image ManagerManage captured images.
Screenshots are automatically saved to Medit Link.
The user can delete or save them to the local PC in JPG, JEP, PNG, and BMP format.

Clicking the "Menu" icon will show the following options:

SaveSave all changes in the current case.
SettingsSee options for environment settings, such as scan options.
User GuideOpen the user guide.
AboutProvide detailed information about the software program, scanner, and company.


Main Toolbar

Please refer to Main Toolbar Tools for information on how to use the tools in the Main Toolbar.

Form Information

Form Information registered from Medit Link provides an overview of the teeth that need treatment.


Info Box

Scanning and editing processes are accompanied by short explanations and visual aids to explain major functions and introduce the tools that can be useful at this stage.

For general scan stages, the information is displayed randomly to expose users to various functions.


Scan Stages

Please refer to Stage Management for more information about how to set the scanning workflow.


Model View

The scan data corresponding to the selected stage in the case is shown in the 3D data display area. You can also view the data acquired in the area in real time while scanning.


Scan Information

Scan TimeShow the time taken to scan for each scan stage and all scan stages.
Number of FramesShow the number of images taken during scanning for each scan stage and all scan stages.
Scan SpeedShow the current scan speed.


Data Tree

The data tree at the overview stage allows controlling the data display options.

  • Right-click on the data tree to show the following options:
    • Show All
    • Hide All
    • Show This Only
    • Expand/Collapse
  • Use the slider to control the opacity of each data.
  • Hovering over the icon of each data will highlight the corresponding area. You can easily differentiate and examine the data you want to inspect.


Side Toolbar

Please refer to Side Toolbar Tools for more information about tools on the Side Toolbar.


Scan Stage Toolbar

Please refer to Scan Stage Tools for more information about using tools that appear at the bottom of the screen for each stage.


Live View

The Live View window displays the 2D image obtained from the scanner and provides useful tools.

The following tools are provided on the title bar of the Live View window:

Custom Scan AreaAdjust the area to acquire scan data.
You can choose between the modes we provide or adjust as you want.
Detach Live View WindowDetach the Live View window from the fixed position.
The window size can be changed when the window is detached.
Reset Live View WindowBring the Live View window to the default position and size.
Flip ImageFlip scan data upside down.
This is useful when performing intraoral scanning from the top of the patient's head.
Rotate 180°Rotate the scan data by 180 degrees to match the direction of the teeth data on the screen to your viewpoint of the patient's teeth.

Show/Hide Masking

Turn on or off the visibility of the unscannable area.
The unscannable area is shown with blue masking.

Clicking the "Custom Scan Area" icon shows the following options to set the Live View window size:

Large (i900 only)StandardSmallExtra SmallCustom

Clicking the "Show/Hide Masking" icon will show or hide the unscannable area as follows:

Show MaskingHide Masking

Scan Depth

The scan depth can be adjusted as follows according to the scanner type:

  • i500: 12(mm)-21(mm)
  • i600, i700, i700 wireless, i900: 12(mm)-23(mm)

A deeper scan depth can be applied to almost all general scanning works. A shallow scan depth is useful when filtering out noisy data, such as unnecessary soft tissues.



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