Applies to: Z4

Accessing the CAM computer

A remote desktop connection from the CAD computer to the CAM computerClosed The computer that is connected to your machine and which runs DentalCAM and DentalCNC. is the standard way you configure the Z4 CAM computerClosed The computer that is connected to your machine and which runs DentalCAM and DentalCNC. or use applications on it.

  1. Start the desktop application Remote Desktop Connection on the CAD computer. Do not start the Windows Store app Remote Desktop.

  2.  

    • The Remote Desktop Connection window opens.

     

  3. Enter the following into the Computer combo box: Serial number of the machine

    Example: Z4ID212345678

  4. Select Connect.

    • You are prompted to enter the login credentials.
  5. Enter the credentials. Default credentials:
    • User: camcomputer
    • Password: camcomputer

    If a different default user name is displayed that you cannot change, do the following:

    1. Select More choices.
    2. Select Use a different account.
      • You can enter the user name given above.

  6. Select OK.

Accessing via hardware

As an alternative to a remote desktop connection, you can connect a monitor and/or USB devices directly to the CAM computerClosed The computer that is connected to your machine and which runs DentalCAM and DentalCNC..

Use the ports of the CAM computerClosed The computer that is connected to your machine and which runs DentalCAM and DentalCNC. panel for this:

Machines with internal CAM computer

  1. Connect the monitor to the HDMI port of the machine. If your monitor isn’t equipped with an HDMI cable, use an adapter.
  2. If you want to install USB devices on the CAM computerClosed The computer that is connected to your machine and which runs DentalCAM and DentalCNC., proceed as follows:
    1. Remove the WiFi device from the USB port.
    2. (Optional) Connect a USB hub to the USB port.
    3. Connect the desired USB devices to the USB port or USB hub.

    You must reconnect the WiFi device to the USB port after removing the other devices.

  3. Activate the CAM computerClosed The computer that is connected to your machine and which runs DentalCAM and DentalCNC. interface with the connected input device.
    • You are prompted to enter the login credentials.
  4. Enter the credentials. Default credentials:
    • User: camcomputer
    • Password: camcomputer
  5. Press Enter.

Machines with external CAM computer

  1. Connect the monitor to the CAM computerClosed The computer that is connected to your machine and which runs DentalCAM and DentalCNC..

    • Depending on the variant, use the DisplayPort or the HDMI port.

    • Use an adapter if necessary.

  2. If you want to connect USB devices to the CAM computerClosed The computer that is connected to your machine and which runs DentalCAM and DentalCNC., connect them to the USB ports.
  3. Activate the CAM computerClosed The computer that is connected to your machine and which runs DentalCAM and DentalCNC. interface with the connected input device.
    • You are prompted to enter the login credentials.
  4. Enter the credentials. Default credentials:
    • User: camcomputer
    • Password: camcomputer
  5. Press Enter.