User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 Read This First
- 2 Safety Information
- 3 Overview
- 4 Preparing the System
- Inserting a microSD Card
- Using the Stand
- Charging the System
- Connecting the Transducer
- Removing the Transducer
- Using the System On The Go
- Using the Wheel Brakes
- Placing the Transducer Holder
- Mounting the System to the System Cart
- Adjusting the System Cart Height
- Connecting an External Printer
- Tilting the System
- Unmounting the System From the System Cart
- Moving the System
- Outputting the System Display to an HDMI-Enabled TV or Monitor
- Supported External Printers
- 5 Using the System
- Turning On/Off the System
- Logging Into the System
- Launching the Main Screen
- Setting the System Time and Date
- Controlling the System
- Setting the System Language
- Identifying the Main Screen Layout
- Switching the Control Panel Pages
- Managing the System Power
- Managing Disk Space
- Network Configuration
- DICOM Configuration
- 6 Performing an Exam
- Starting a New Exam
- Adding a New Patient
- Loading a Worklist
- Selecting a Preset
- Setting the Transducer Orientation
- Selecting/Switching a Scan Mode
- Adjusting the Displayed Image
- Freezing an Image
- Adding Annotations
- Adding Measurements
- Saving and Printing the Image
- Reviewing the Image
- Exporting the Exam
- Managing the Exam List
- Ending the Exam
- 7 Using Image Controls
- 2D Mode Image Controls
- Overview
- Adjusting Gain
- Adjusting Frequency
- Adjusting Time Gain Compensation (TGC)
- Adjusting the Scan Depth
- Adjusting the Focus Depth, Focal Zone and Focal span
- Adjusting Dynamic Range
- Using Tissue Harmonic Imaging (THI)
- Adjusting Persistence
- Adjusting Sharpness and Smoothing
- Adjusting Gray Map
- Adjusting Chroma Map
- Adjusting Steer Angle
- Adjusting the Sector Width and Position
- Adjusting Power
- Using Trapezoidal Imaging
- Adjusting Density
- Using Compound Imaging
- Using ENV (Enhanced Needle Visualization)
- Color/CPA Mode Image Controls
- M-Mode Image Controls
- Spectral Doppler Mode Image Controls
- 2D Mode Image Controls
- 8 System Customization and Service
- Customizing Your System
- Configuring Security Policies
- Servicing your system
- Reinstalling Software
- Checking the Software Version
- Checking the System’s Serial Number
- Checking the Tablet’s Serial Number
- Checking the License Status
- Resetting User Settings
- Backing Up System Settings and Patient Data
- Restoring System Settings and Patient Data
- Resetting Your System
- Testing the System
- Exporting System Logs
- Reading the User Manual
- 9 Transducers
- 10 Transducer Care
- 11 System Maintenance
- 12 Appendix
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Starting a New Exam
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Performing an Exam
To perform an exam, complete the general procedure:
1 Start an exam It can be a new exam, or a previously saved/paused exam
To start a new patient exam, add a new patient (Patient screen)
To load a work list (Worklist screen)
To resume a previously saved/paused exam (Exam List screen)
2 Select an exam type and preset (Preset screen)
3 Start real-time imaging (Imaging screen (Real-time))
4 Set the transducer orientation (See page 3)
Select a scan mode (See page 3) and adjust image controls (See page 9)
6 When the desired anatomy is shown, freeze the image (Imaging screen (Frozen))
Add annotations (See page 6) and measurements (See page )
Save or print the image (See page 2)
9 (Optional) Review the images (See page 3), generate a report and export the exam (See page )
1 End the exam (See page )
Refer to the following sections for detailed instructions
Starting a New Exam
The system allows skipping entering patient information if you need to start the ultrasound exam
immediately However, the system will add a temporary name/ID automatically if you wish to save the
images and cine loops You can enter the patient screen to complete the patient information during or after
the exam
To avoid confusion and to generate reports, define the patient within the system before scanning