GE Vivid 3N Pro Series, Service Manual

Page 1: ...cation Direction FK091075 Revision 04 GE Medical Systems Vivid 3N Pro Expert Service Manual Copyright 2003 2004 and 2006 by General Electric Company Inc All Rights Reserved OPERATING DOCUMENTATION GE...

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Page 5: ...GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL ii iii...

Page 6: ...tors Other connections between pieces of electrical equipment calibrations and testing shall be performed by qualified GE Vingmed Ultrasound personnel In performing all electrical work on these produc...

Page 7: ...ed in any form in whole or in part without prior written permission of GE Vingmed Ultrasound GE Vingmed Ultrasound may revise this publication from time to time without written notice TRADEMARKS All p...

Page 8: ...vice Manual pr BT 03 release 03 22 MAR 04 Updated Service Manual pr RFI card release Corrected a few errors Added the Post Delivery Checklist with instructions 04 30 Oct 06 Updated all pages PAGES REV...

Page 9: ...Important Conventions 1 4 Conventions Used in this Manual 1 4 Safety Considerations 1 6 Introduction 1 6 Human Safety 1 6 Mechanical Safety 1 6 Electrical Safety 1 7 Dangerous Procedure Warnings 1 8 P...

Page 10: ...ments 2 2 Cooling Requirements 2 2 Lighting Requirements 2 2 Time and Manpower Requirements 2 2 Electrical Requirements 2 3 EMI Limitations 2 5 Probe Environmental Requirements 2 6 Facility Needs 2 7...

Page 11: ...ng Vivid 3N Pro Expert 3 8 Accessory Box Contents 3 10 Preparing for Installation 3 11 Confirming Customer Order 3 11 Verifying the Shipping Crate Contents 3 11 Component Inspection 3 13 System Voltag...

Page 12: ...9 Setting Up for Connectivity 3 51 Setting Up the Network Connection 3 54 Setting Up for Communication with a Prosolv Workstation 3 56 Connecting Directly to EchoPAC PC 3 62 Image Vault Server 3 64 Va...

Page 13: ...unctional Check 4 3 Basic Controls 4 3 Peripherals 4 4 Mechanical Functions 4 6 Back End Processor Tests 4 7 Image Testing 2D M CFM Doppler 4 11 3S Probe Image Quality Tests 4 11 7S Probe Image Qualit...

Page 14: ...r Board BF 5 19 Radio Frequency Interface RFI Board 5 20 Front End Controller Board FEC RFT 5 22 RF and Tissue Processor Board RFT 5 23 Image Port Board IMP 5 24 Radio Frequency Interface Board RFI 5...

Page 15: ...tribution 5 40 Electrical Power 5 40 AC System 5 41 AC Distribution Box 5 43 Front End DC Power Distribution 5 44 Front End Cooling System 5 46 General Description 5 46 Location in the Unit 5 46 Commo...

Page 16: ...r BF 6 7 Channels Multiplexer MUX 6 7 Front Board Assembly FB 6 8 Back End Power Supply Voltages 6 9 VIC Video Signal Setting 6 9 Video Format Confirmation 6 9 Monitor Operation 6 10 Vivid 3N Pro Expe...

Page 17: ...End Controller FEC Diagnostic Tests RFT Configuration 7 19 Beamformer BF Diagnostic Tests 7 22 Front Board Assembly FB Diagnostic Tests 7 26 MUX Diagnostic Tests 7 50 H W Report 7 69 Current Report 7...

Page 18: ...ERT SERVICE MANUAL xvi Calibration Page 7 112 Configuration Page 7 113 Utilities Page 7 114 Replacement Page 7 127 PM Page 7 127 Automatic Error Log 7 128 Adding Comments to the Daily Logger Report 7...

Page 19: ...ement Procedure Upper Section 8 20 Right and Left Probe Holders Replacement Procedure 8 23 Front Handle Replacement Procedure 8 24 Rear Handle Replacement Procedure 8 26 Control Console Components Rep...

Page 20: ...ibution Box Replacement Procedure 8 92 AC Input Box Replacement Procedure 8 94 Keyboard or Monitor Cable Replacement Procedure 8 95 AC BEP or FE Cable Replacement Procedure 8 96 Gas Spring Cable Repla...

Page 21: ...ce Parts Kits delivered with Unit 9 3 AC Power overview 9 4 Control Panel Parts 9 5 Front End Parts 9 7 Global Modem 9 8 Mechanical Hardware 9 9 Back End Parts 9 10 Cables 9 13 ECG 9 27 Manuals 9 28 S...

Page 22: ...ional Checks 10 8 Input Power Checks 10 9 Cleaning 10 10 Physical Inspection 10 11 Diagnostic Checks Optional 10 12 Probe Maintenance 10 13 Probe Checks 10 13 Probe Handling 10 13 Basic Probe Care 10...

Page 23: ...AL SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL xxi Excessive Current Leakage 10 30 Possible Causes of Excessive Current Leakage 10 30 PM and Safety Inspection Certificate...

Page 24: ...GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL xxii...

Page 25: ...rtant issues related to safely servicing the Vivid 3N scanner The service provider must read and understand all the information presented here before installing or servicing a unit Table 1 1 Contents...

Page 26: ...ments Contains instructions for performing service adjustments to the Vivid 3N ultrasound unit Chapter 7 Diagnostics Troubleshooting Provides instructions for setting up and running diagnostic trouble...

Page 27: ...THE BT01 EXPERT IS BACKWARD COMPATIBLE TO ITS PARALLEL PRODUCT THE BT01 PRO CONTACT YOUR DISTRIBUTOR FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT UPGRADES AND BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY FK000060 VIVID 3 PRO N NEW GENERATIO...

Page 28: ...different levels of concern are identified by a flag word that precedes the precautionary message Known or potential hazards are labeled in one of following ways NOTE Notes provide important informat...

Page 29: ...ral different graphical icons symbols may be used to make you aware of specific types of hazards that could cause harm Other hazard icons make you aware of specific procedures that should be followed...

Page 30: ...S ARE HIGHLY SENSITIVE MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS THAT CAN EASILY BE DAMAGED BY IMPROPER HANDLING USE CARE WHEN HANDLING AND PROTECT FROM DAMAGE WHEN NOT IN USE DO NOT USE A DAMAGED OR DEFECTIVE PROBE FAILUR...

Page 31: ...outlet with safety grounding The power outlet used for this equipment should not be shared with other types of equipment Both the system power cable and the power connector must meet international ele...

Page 32: ...e followed DANGEROUS VOLTAGES CAPABLE OF CAUSING DEATH ARE PRESENT IN THIS EQUIPMENT USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN HANDLING TESTING AND ADJUSTING EXPLOSION WARNING DO NOT OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT IN AN EXPLOS...

Page 33: ...formation regarding the operation of the ultrasound unit 1 4 1 Product Label Locations The following two diagrams indicate the location of some of the labels and icons found on the Vivid 3N Pro Expert...

Page 34: ...75 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 1 10 Section 1 4 Product Labels and Icons 1 4 1 Product Label Locations cont d Figure 1 2 Product Label and Icon Locations Rear 1 Main Label 2 AC Volt...

Page 35: ...metal parts cannot become live in the event of a failure of the basic insulation Rear of the unit and probe connectors Device Listing Certification Labels Laboratory logos or labels that denote confo...

Page 36: ...he label Rear of the unit CAUTION Dangerous voltage the lightning flash with arrowhead in equilateral triangle is used to indicate electric shock hazards Rear of the unit Protective Earth Indicates th...

Page 37: ...e rear of the ultrasound unit as shown in Figure 1 5 Main Label on page 1 13 Figure 1 5 Main Label C G E V i n g m e d U l t r a s o u n d M o d e l S e r i a l N o I m a x V n o m P m a x F r e q 5 A...

Page 38: ...which locks the front castors and prevents the ultrasound unit from moving The parking label shown below is located on the brake pedal at the front of the unit as shown in Figure 1 1 Product Label an...

Page 39: ...ion Box 1 8 1 1 Vivid 3N Vivid 3N Pro Transportation Box Label The Vivid 3N Vivid 3N Pro Transportation Box Label is loxaded at the front of the transportation box Figure 1 9 Vivid 3N Transportation B...

Page 40: ...evice produces unacceptable levels of emission This interference is often referred to as radio frequency or electromagnetic interference RFI EMI and can be radiated through space or conducted over int...

Page 41: ...w or stress Proper installation following all comments noted in this service manual is required in order to achieve full EMC performance Table 1 6 Standards Used Standard Directive Scope 89 336 EEC EM...

Page 42: ...iate support resource as listed below Prepare the following information before you call System ID and or serial number Software version Table 1 7 GE Contact Information Location Phone Number Europe GE...

Page 43: ...luded are descriptions of the electrical and facility requirements that must be met by the purchaser A worksheet is provided at the end of this chapter see Figure 2 4 Connectivity Installation Workshe...

Page 44: ...mized if the room lighting is subdued and indirect when a scan is being performed Therefore a combination lighting system dim bright is recommended Keep in mind that lighting controls and dimmers can...

Page 45: ...image artifacts can occur if at any time within the facility the Ground from the main facility s incoming power source to the Ultrasound unit is only a conduit 2 2 5 1 Vivid 3N Pro Expert Power Requir...

Page 46: ...all current local state and national electrical codes 2 2 5 5 Mains Power Plug If the unit arrives without a power plug or with the wrong plug contact your GE dealer When necessary the installation e...

Page 47: ...eliminate interference problems caused by high frequency high powered radio or video broadcast signals Replace and or reassemble all screws RF gaskets covers and cores After you finish repairing or up...

Page 48: ...em and electronic probes are designed for storage temperatures of 20o to 50o C When exposed to large temperature variations the probes should be kept at room temperature for a minimum of 10 hours befo...

Page 49: ...cal equipment and calibration and testing must also be performed by qualified personnel The products involved and the accompanying electrical installations are highly sophisticated and special enginee...

Page 50: ...s In the case of a network option An active network outlet in the vicinity of the ultrasound unit A network cable of appropriate length regular Pin to Pin network cable An IT administrator who will as...

Page 51: ...rator with clinically useful features for moving images and patient information over a hospital network Examples of DICOM services include the transfer of images to workstations for viewing or transfe...

Page 52: ...network administrator must provide the required information which should include the following Vivid 3N Details DICOM network details for the Vivid 3N Pro Expert unit including the host name local po...

Page 53: ...ces Destination Devices TCP IP Settings Device Type Manufacturer Name IP Address Port AE Title 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Dept Vivid 3N SN Type Floor Room REV Comments CONTACT INFORMATION Name Title P...

Page 54: ...nce of any variances from the basic installation Make sure system and probes have been subject to acclimation period Environmental cooling is sufficient Lighting is adjustable to adapt to varying oper...

Page 55: ...as described in Chapter 2 Pre Installation Once the site has been prepared installation can proceed as described in this chapter Table 3 1 Contents in Chapter 3 Section Description Page Number 3 1 Ov...

Page 56: ...and troubleshooting 3 2 2 1 System Acclimation Time Following transport the Vivid 3N system may be very cold or hot Allow time for the system to acclimate before being switched ON Acclimation requires...

Page 57: ...nnect the unit to a properly grounded power outlet Do NOT use a three prong to two prong adapter as this defeats safety grounding CAUTION Do NOT wear the ESD wrist strap when you work on live circuits...

Page 58: ...the Post Delivery Checklist is included at the end of this chapter CAUTION Two people are needed to unpack the unit because of its weight Attempts to move the unit considerable distances or on an inc...

Page 59: ...if the package itself is undamaged To make it easier to detection if the handling during transportation has been improper a set of Tilt Shock indicators have been attached to the transportation box 3...

Page 60: ...no continue with step 2 2 Is the Shock Indicator red colored inside the middle of the indicator If yes The Shock Indicator has been activated Make a remark on the Post Delivery Checklist about the ac...

Page 61: ...or signed for by a GE representative or hospital receiving agent 2 Report the damage to the carrier Whether noted or concealed damage MUST be reported to the carrier immediately upon discovery or in...

Page 62: ...the doors are used as ramp out off and into the transportation box On the first version of the Transportation Box only the front door is meant to be used as a ramp It has bevel cut in one end 2 Place...

Page 63: ...o release the brakes Keep direction lock activated The direction lock keeps the front wheels from swiveling and blocking the system inside the narrow transportation box 5 Carefully move the instrument...

Page 64: ...FK092001 1 VIVID 3N USER GUIDE ENGLISH FK092193 1 VIVID 3N REFERENCE MANUAL ENGLISH FK092002 1 VIVID 3N RELEASE NOTES ENGLISH FK040193 1 VIVID 3 N SERVICE MANUAL ENGLISH FK091075 THIS MANUAL 1 STARTUP...

Page 65: ...ms sales representative 3 5 2 Verifying the Shipping Crate Contents The following sections list the contents of the shipping crate or shipping carton Ensure that all components are present before comp...

Page 66: ...3 5 Preparing for Installation 3 5 2 2 Accessories Table 3 10 Vivid 3N Pro Expert Accessories Item Number P N Description Quantity 1 2378183 CD WITH SW VIVID3 SYSTEM 1 2 2277423 DISKETTE 3 5 1 44MB 1...

Page 67: ...in the connector socket on the unit Verify that the EMI fingers around the probe connector socket housing are intact Check the probe locking mechanism and probe switch 5 Monitor Clean the CRT with a...

Page 68: ...eakers for Doppler sound 3 Probe Holders and Probes Situated on either side of the front panel 4 Control Panel Contains the alphanumeric keyboard and the buttons used to operate the ultrasound unit 5...

Page 69: ...GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 3 Installation 3 15 Four active probe connectors one for a pencil probe Figure 3 8 Figure 3 9...

Page 70: ...igurable footswitch connected to the patient I O module that enables keyboard commands to be operated by foot 11 Gel Holders Situated on either side of the control console and on the top surface on ei...

Page 71: ...following figure shows the Vivid 3N Pro Expert ultrasound unit components that are visible from the rear of the ultrasound unit 1 Monitor 2 Gel Wells 3 Monitor Connection Panel 4 Left Rear Panel 5 Rig...

Page 72: ...he dialog box see Figure 3 28 Technical Support Tab on page 3 46 5 Click OK NOTE If the voltage is not set correctly contact an authorized GE Service Representative Figure 3 11 Rating Plate Example C...

Page 73: ...AL or NTSC video systems as required 3 5 5 1 Video Format Confirmation 1 Turn ON the system 2 Press Config 3 From the System Configuration dialog box select the VCR ECG tab and make sure either PAL or...

Page 74: ...ve noisy images Check the grounding of the power cord and power outlet Be aware of RF sources Keep the unit at least 5m 16 4 ft away from other EMI sources Special shielding may be required to elimina...

Page 75: ...ro Expert weighs 160 kg 353 lbs or more depending on installed peripherals when ready for use Care must be used when moving it or replacing its parts Failure to follow the precautions listed could res...

Page 76: ...l For information for each peripheral device refer to the manufacturer s manual On board peripherals must be connected to one of the two available auxiliary power supplies on the right rear panel The...

Page 77: ...local country voltage 2 AUXILIARY AC OUTLET For use with external peripherals Voltages are set according to local country voltage If additional auxiliary outlets are required use the special cable pro...

Page 78: ...IDEO OUT Y C Video Out 4 pin connector for output to an S VHS VCR 3 S VIDEO IN Y C Video In 4 pin connector for input from an S VHS VCR 4 VIDEO OUT B W BNC connector for composite B W video output to...

Page 79: ...ray and connect the following cables as shown in Table 3 17 2 Install the printer according to the printer s installation schematics see Figure 8 123 Belt Buckles Securing Printer on page 8 139 3 Afte...

Page 80: ...re than 1m 3 3 ft from the power connection to the Vivid 3N unit WARNING Whenever moving the Vivid 3N scanner the DeskJet Color Printer must be disconnected from the scanner DO NOT attempt to move the...

Page 81: ...on the right side of the unit which is used for parking OR Four active probe connectors one for a pencil probe Probes can be connected or changed any time as described below 1 Inspect the probe socket...

Page 82: ...trasound unit Table 3 20 Available Probes P N Description 2232337 3S SECTOR new design 2259135 7L 546L 2259145 10L 739L LINEAR 2259153 C358 PROBE H400602LM C721 2259206 i739L LINEAR 2295377 12L 226366...

Page 83: ...ble parts The main part trunk is a single cable connecting to the unit at one end and providing a cable splitter device at the other end The splitter contains five receptacles only three of which are...

Page 84: ...ion 3 6 4 Connecting the ECG cont d Note For optimal ECG operation use only electrodes that meet universal standards Figure 3 16 ECG Cable and Electrode Placement Table 3 21 ECG Cable and Electrode Pl...

Page 85: ...wall outlet plug should be connected to the fixed power socket that has a protective grounding conductor Never use an adapter or converter to connect with a power source plug for example a three prong...

Page 86: ...the unit 3 Plug the power cord connector into the AC input socket and secure it in place using the attached clip see Figure 3 17 4 Plug the other end of the power cord to the AC wall outlet Allow suf...

Page 87: ...the power supply and that the circuit breaker is ON as described in 3 6 5 2 Connecting the Ultrasound Unit to the Electrical Outlet on page 3 32 2 Hold down the On Off button on the control panel for...

Page 88: ...e unit will perform an automatic shutdown sequence that protects the hard disk and switches into an energy saving standby mode By holding down the On Off button for more than 3 seconds the unit will d...

Page 89: ...d Result 1 Press the CD drive Eject button and remove any media if present The CD drive tray ejects 2 Insert the CD provided with the software kit and press the Eject button again The CD drive tray wi...

Page 90: ...due to changes in ambient light They can be adjusted using the Contrast and Brightness buttons on the front part of the display monitor All display monitor controls other than the contrast and bright...

Page 91: ...Time area set the date and time as follows Trackball to the Set button and press Select Use the alphanumeric keyboard to select the current date Select the format of the date and time display for exam...

Page 92: ...ow Figure 3 22 Archive Tab NOTE The Archive tab will display even if the Archive Package option is not installed 3 Select Display patients gender on screen to display the patient s gender in the patie...

Page 93: ...e of media to which data is stored during backup from the Backup Device Is dropdown list 10 Select Eject MO Disk on Shutdown to have the system automatically eject the backup media when the unit is sh...

Page 94: ...font name is highlighted Trackball to the Change button and press Select The Font dialog box is displayed Trackball to the required font color style and size and press Select for each choice Trackbal...

Page 95: ...tered if the option has already been correctly installed in the system it will be removed NOTE Please note that all passwords should be visible underneath the control console or and on the green passw...

Page 96: ...ems will not guarantee their correct operation on this system 3 In the Currently Installed Printers area trackball to the required printer and press Select The printer is highlighted 4 Trackball to th...

Page 97: ...e required printer and press Select In this example Color Printer is selected 7 Trackball to the OK button and press Select NOTE To test that printer configuration is satisfactory verify that paper ha...

Page 98: ...ed as shown below Figure 3 27 VCR ECG Tab 3 In the VCR Options area complete the following as required Select the video system from the Video Mode dropdown list for example PAL or NTSC Select the Smar...

Page 99: ...chronization In the Store time without ECG msec field define the default length of a cineloop when there is no ECG trace Select the Analyze only Systole checkbox to place markers only on the systole p...

Page 100: ...l parameters to ensure safe operation of the system Watchdog normally should not be enabled When enabled if there is a system lock up caused by the Back End this will turn OFF power at the Front End M...

Page 101: ...ls Table 3 23 Recommended Vivid 3N Hardware Configurations Item BT03 Vivid 3N BT03 Pro ECG Second Revision Second Revision Image Port Revision E8 F8 Revision E8 F8 Front Board V7 3 TR V4 or V7 2 TR V4...

Page 102: ...ection 3 8 System Configuration 3 8 11 Technical Support History Tab The Technical Support History is where you would record any historical technical support information that may be relevant to a prob...

Page 103: ...e work station or a DICOM service using a TCP IP connection 3 9 2 Physical Connection 3 9 2 1 Ethernet Switch Connections An Ethernet Switch is used to connect the Vivid 3N Pro Expert system to an Ech...

Page 104: ...choPAC PC Workstation Figure 3 32 Hospital Network Connections See the EchoPAC PC Service Manual Part Number EP091298 for details about the EchoPAC PC and the required set up procedures EchoPAC PC Viv...

Page 105: ...2 Trackball to the System Options tab and press Select The System Options tab is displayed as shown below Figure 3 33 System Options Tab 3 Verify that the following options are installed as required...

Page 106: ...ISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 3 52 Section 3 9 Connectivity Setup 3 9 3 Setting Up for Connectivity cont d 5 Enable any other remote server as required for example Services My Computer s...

Page 107: ...SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 3 Installation 3 53 3 9 3 Setting Up for Connectivity cont d 6 When done trackball to the OK button and press Select MPEGvueCDR as shown in Figure 3 35 7 Trackball to the OK but...

Page 108: ...displayed 2 Trackball to the Connectivity tab and press Select The Connectivity tab is displayed with the Views subsidiary tab selected by default as shown below Figure 3 36 Connectivity Tab 3 Trackb...

Page 109: ...ngs Tab NOTE The Computer Name field shows the serial number of your Vivid 3N Pro Expert system 6 Enter the network information in the appropriate fields Leave the User Name as vivid3 NOTE The Default...

Page 110: ...ackball to the Connectivity tab and press Select The Connectivity tab is displayed with the Views subsidiary tab selected by default as shown in Figure 3 36 Connectivity Tab on page 3 54 4 Trackball t...

Page 111: ...field 9 Trackball to the Dicom Storage Server line in the Services table The Services tab is expanded as shown below Figure 3 41 Connectivity Tab Services for DICOM Server Expanded 10 Enter the AE Ti...

Page 112: ...ion such as Int HD MOD 525 DICOM images are stored both on the internal hard drive and on media MOD The name DICOM is shown in parenthesis signifying that on the MOD the images are in DICOM format No...

Page 113: ...If the connection cannot be established a red cross is displayed The properties of the DICOM storage server configuration are displayed on the right side of the tab for reference 6 If the connection...

Page 114: ...Local Archive Int HD DICOM Server option from the drop down list at the bottom of the window If the system will not accept the dataflow or displays an error message there is an error in dataflow comm...

Page 115: ...r as shown below Figure 3 44 Job Spooler The Status column can contain the following options Hold Images are in the spooler buffer but transmission has not begun as the exam is active Active Images ar...

Page 116: ...ews subsidiary tab selected by default as shown in Figure 3 36 Connectivity Tab on page 3 54 3 Trackball to the Dataflow button and press Select The full list of data flows is displayed as shown in Fi...

Page 117: ...igure 3 46 Services Tab EchoPAC Expanded 10 If EchoPAC Network is required make sure that the EchoPAC Network checkbox is selected as shown in Figure 3 46 above then proceed as follows a Enter ECHOPAC...

Page 118: ...d as follows a Enter ECHOPAC7 OOOXXX DB in the Database Name field b Under Store Info make sure that the Hard Drive checkbox is selected c Enter ECHOPAC7 000XXX Archive in the Placement of Image Files...

Page 119: ...4 Expand the Remote Servers branch A service called Remote Archive Remote Storage is displayed 5 Trackball to Remote Servers and press Select then trackball to the Check button and press Select If th...

Page 120: ...rce for use in emergencies CAUTION DO NOT change the name of an existing dataflow or attempt to add new services to a dataflow In the event that any changes or additions are required contact the On li...

Page 121: ...before full system shutdown may cause system boot up failure This may require system recovery by booting up the system using the software CD Before storing the unit or moving it to another site disco...

Page 122: ...r or elevator thresholds Grasp the front handle grips or the back handle bar and then push or pull DO NOT attempt to move the unit by pulling its cables or probe connectors 2 Ensure that the unit does...

Page 123: ...allation details see Table 3 25 below and Product Locator Installation details see Figure 3 49 Product Locator Installation Card ICD on page 3 70 for future reference 3 11 1 System Installation Detail...

Page 124: ...been entered in the System Installation Details form as described in 3 11 1 System Installation Details on page 3 69 If this form has not been completed enter the details now 2 Locate the Product Loc...

Page 125: ...ation Specific language versions of the Vivid 3N Pro Expert User Manual may also be available Check with your GE Sales Representative for availability During and after installation supplementary docum...

Page 126: ...iscovered at the reception of the package or when unpacking and installing the product the Post Delivery Checklist has been introduced Please complete the form on the back of this reminder the Post De...

Page 127: ...____________________________________ POST DELIVERY CHECK LIST FOR VIVID______________ SERIAL NO _____________________ SUBJECT OK FAILURE COMMENTS PACKING LOOSE SCREWS LOOSE HARDWARE OVERALL APPEARANCE...

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Page 129: ...the installation procedure or as required during servicing and periodic maintenance of the Vivid 3N ultrasound scanner NOTE Refer to Chapter 7 Diagnostics Troubleshooting for detailed descriptions of...

Page 130: ...rking and clean Listen to fan spinning sound check filter go to monitoring and verify that all fans are working 2 Connect each of the probes available for the system Verify that the system properly re...

Page 131: ...ct slider is moving on the Diagnostic panel 8 Perform an automatic lights test as described in 7 4 4 2 Automatic Lights Test on page 7 78 Verify that all the key LEDs are illuminated one by one 9 Sele...

Page 132: ...age is stable and has similar grey levels to that of the reference image Table 4 7 VCR Test Step Task Expected Result s 1 Connect a Sony 9600 VCR to the system restart the system and load an SVHS cass...

Page 133: ...the image See B W Printer Tests below The image is displayed correctly 5 Connect the monitor to the Color Printer RGB connectors and check the image See Color Printer Tests below The image is display...

Page 134: ...at you do not apply too much force to move the console and that the console movement is smooth Table 4 12 Brakes Function Test Step Task Expected Result s 1 Push the brake pedal to its center position...

Page 135: ...t and electrode pads 2 Perform the ECG diagnostic test as described in 7 4 3 ECG Phono Diagnostic Test on page 7 74 Verify that a single clear QRS signal is displayed Table 4 14 Phono Test Step Task E...

Page 136: ...cessfully is displayed 8 Select the GetVolInfo button The message Media in drive G has following properties Media Label MY_LABEL Media File System Name FAT is displayed 9 Select the Get BTPsector butt...

Page 137: ...dia Label Media File System Name CDUDF is displayed 8 Press the Get BTPsector button and respond OK to the message The message The Bytes Per Sector value of Media in Drive H is 2048 is displayed 9 Pre...

Page 138: ...ker The system remains in Standby mode indicated by the blinking On Off button LED 3 Turn ON the system s circuit breaker Press the On Off Button The system returns quickly to the Power ON state less...

Page 139: ...issue effects 4 4 1 3S Probe Image Quality Tests 4 4 1 1 2D Noise Uniformity Test 4 4 1 2 2D Performance Test Table 4 18 2D Noise Uniformity Test 3S Step Task Expected Result s 1 With a 3S probe in th...

Page 140: ...scan the phantom at position 3 Gain 37 Power 0 dB Depth 20cm Focus Max depth Dynamic Range 65dB 4 Record the maximum depth at which tissue can be differentiated from the noise The depth should be grea...

Page 141: ...in the Electronic Flow Phantom RMI1425A 2 Place the 3S probe above the vertical nails line position 1 3 Select a Cardiac preset and activate CFM 4 Set the following CFM parameters Gain Max possible w...

Page 142: ...preset and set the 2D Gain to 40 2 Activate CFM and set the following CFM parameters Gain Max possible without color noise Frame Rate 2 LVR MIN setting CFM Artifacts Test 3 Place the 3S probe on the R...

Page 143: ...set the following 2D parameters 2D Gain 50 2D Dynamic Range 60 2D Reject 10 2 Activate CFM and set the CFM Gain to the maximum possible without color noise 3 Activate M Mode Color M Mode CMM is activ...

Page 144: ...noise area is dark and that there are no flash strikes or other artifacts 5 Move the sample volume to different locations along the vessel Ensure that the flow looks clear the noise area is dark and t...

Page 145: ...the noise area is dark and that there are no flash strikes or other artifacts 5 Move the CW cursor to different locations along the vessel Ensure that the flow looks clear the noise area is dark and t...

Page 146: ...eck that the Doppler audio and display noise are homogenous and constant 3 Move the cursor angle multiple times from one half of the screen to the other Check that the noise level does not increase af...

Page 147: ...owing parameters Depth 22cm Frame Rate 2 single focus Focus Location 12cm 3 Look for artifacts in the image Table 4 31 CFM Artifacts Test C358 Step Task Expected Result s 1 Use the Electronic Flow Pha...

Page 148: ...e flow looks clear the noise area is dark and that there are no flash strikes or other artifacts 5 Move the sample volume to different locations along the vessel Ensure that the flow looks clear the n...

Page 149: ...eset options 2 Set the following parameters 2D Gain Max Depth 2cm Gain Sliders Max Up to 5mm of white carpet noise should be displayed as shown in the left figure above Ensure that there are no white...

Page 150: ...ea in the Electronic Flow Phantom RMI1425A 2 Place the 739L probe above the vertical nails line position 1 3 Select a Cardiac preset and activate CFM 4 Set the following CFM parameters Gain Max possib...

Page 151: ...FM Operation Tests 739L Step Task Expected Result s 1 Select a Cardiac preset and set the 2D Gain to 40 2 Activate CFM and set the following CFM parameters Gain Max possible without color noise Frame...

Page 152: ...e flow looks clear the noise area is dark and that there are no flash strikes or other artifacts 5 Move the sample volume to different locations along the vessel Ensure that the flow looks clear the n...

Page 153: ...he center of the screen as shown opposite and write down the Gain value 4 Increase the Gain until background noise is displayed and write down the Gain value Ensure that the Gain difference is not hig...

Page 154: ...igure 4 6 show example configurations and should be used for reference only as each site has its own specific settings 4 5 1 Software Configuration Checks Table 4 42 Software Configuration Checklist S...

Page 155: ...MEDICAL SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 4 Functional Checks 4 27 Section 4 5 System Turnover Checklist cont d Figure 4 1 System Tab Configuration Exam...

Page 156: ...YSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 4 28 Section 4 5 System Turnover Checklist Section 4 5 System Turnover Checklist cont d Figure 4 2 System Options Tab Configura...

Page 157: ...CAL SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 4 Functional Checks 4 29 Section 4 5 System Turnover Checklist cont d Figure 4 3 Hospital Info Tab Configuration E...

Page 158: ...L SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 4 30 Section 4 5 System Turnover Checklist Section 4 5 System Turnover Checklist cont d Figure 4 4 VCR ECG Tab Configuration...

Page 159: ...EDICAL SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 4 Functional Checks 4 31 Section 4 5 System Turnover Checklist cont d Figure 4 5 Archive Tab Configuration Exam...

Page 160: ...DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 4 32 Section 4 5 System Turnover Checklist Section 4 5 System Turnover Checklist cont d Figure 4 6 Connectivity Local Settings Tab Con...

Page 161: ...MEDICAL SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 4 Functional Checks 4 33 Section 4 6 Site Log Table 4 1 Vivid 3N Site Log Date Service Person Problem Comment...

Page 162: ...GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 4 34 Section 4 6 Site Log Table 4 1 Vivid 3N Site Log Cont d Date Service Person Problem Comments...

Page 163: ...5 This chapter contains block diagrams and functional explanations of the Vivid 3N electronic circuits Table 5 1 Contents in Chapter 5 Section Description Page Number 5 1 Overview 5 1 5 2 General Inf...

Page 164: ...l beam forming system which can handle up to 192 element linear probes by use of multiplexing Signal flow travels from the Probe Connector Panel to the Front End FE Electronics to the BEP and finally...

Page 165: ...this section Figure 5 7 System Block Diagram Vivid 3N Pro Expert BT03 RFI Configuration on page 5 3 see below Figure 5 1 System Block Diagram Vivid 3N Pro Expert RFT Configuration on page 5 4 Figure...

Page 166: ...3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 5 4 Section 5 3 Block Diagrams NOTE The RF Interface card RFI was introduced first half of 2004 It replaces the FEC the RFT and the Image Port cards Figure 5 1 System Blo...

Page 167: ...DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 5 Components and Function Theory 5 5 5 3 1 System Block Diagrams cont d Figure 5 2 System Cabling Diagram Vivid 3N Pro Expert...

Page 168: ...ble R G B Sync 2252979 2252978 2253016 2252977 2252975 2252982 2258801 2252964 2253011 2252976 2252981 2253009 2253015 2292972 2276874 2300847 2253014 2276875 2269429 2253080 2253079 RS232 1 2266742 2...

Page 169: ...Front Board Assembly FB on page 5 16 MUX Board on page 5 18 Beamformer Board BF on page 5 19 Front End Controller Board FEC RFT on page 5 22 RF and Tissue Processor Board RFT on page 5 23 Image Port...

Page 170: ...DICAL SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 5 8 Section 5 4 Front End 5 4 2 Front End Crate Block Diagram RFI Figure 5 4 Front End Crate Block Diagram RFI Configura...

Page 171: ...lows 1 The Front End subsystem which includes Front Board MUX Board BF64 Beamformer Board FEC Front End Controller Board 2 The Mid Processors subsystem which includes RFT Radio Frequency Tissue Board...

Page 172: ...Transmit Pulse Generators TPG on the TX board each generating 16 transmit pulses with different delays The transmit pulses are then routed to separate transmit amplifiers fed with voltage HV1 and HV2...

Page 173: ...equate signal conditioning for the different data types Tissue Doppler and Flow The current Mid Processors are the RF Tissue Processor board RFT 5 4 3 4 1 Pipelink Bus The Mid Processors are interconn...

Page 174: ...Once the signal is transmitted it is received by the transmit pulsor TP which is a switching device that will propagate the signal between different elements of the probe The propagation of that sign...

Page 175: ...ls are received from all 64 channels if a probe has more than 64 elements the MUX of the probe is used to create the additional missing channels The signals are transmitted at a prescribed delay betwe...

Page 176: ...GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 5 14 Section 5 4 Front End 5 4 3 6 Received Signal Path cont d Figure 5 7 Received Signal Path Block Diagram RFI...

Page 177: ...GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 5 Components and Function Theory 5 15 Figure 5 8 Received Signal Path Block Diagram RFT...

Page 178: ...4 1 General Description The FB Board has 64 identical receive channels The signal in each channel is fed via a Transmit Receive T R switch to a preamplifier The next step is a Time Controlled Gain TGC...

Page 179: ...channels Each channel has two pulsars for different transmitted Tx voltages and a low signal receiver amplifier Both are connected to the same input output line The receiver is buffered from the tran...

Page 180: ...ng them to the BF Boards Expanding the low high channels in CW mode TEE motion control Monitoring temperature and voltage measurements via the I C FE Bus switch To reduce the noise in the FE cards the...

Page 181: ...riate delay to give optimal receive focusing and beam steering as a function of time All focusing and steering parameters for a scan are stored in VRAM on the BF Board The output of the BF Board is a...

Page 182: ...ignal Generator High Voltage Control and supervision Probe Sensing Control of MUX board Front Board and Beam Former Temperature Sensing for TEE probes Step Motor Control for TEE probes 5 4 7 3 Signal...

Page 183: ...s returned from wall motion valves and leaflets and then sent to the BEP and to Audio Circuitry on the KB Control Board 5 4 7 9 System Temperature Surveillance The RFI board monitors the temperature i...

Page 184: ...ransmitter control ATCG control Receive focusing control Analog test signal control Probe sensing Transmit voltage control Control of Front Board switching Temperature sensing for the TEE probes Memor...

Page 185: ...End Bus 5 4 9 1 Control The RFT Board has a local DSP with an external EPROM The DSP performs the following control tasks Handles communication with the BE over the VME Bus and the PCI Bus Updates fi...

Page 186: ...the Front End Crate are sent via the IMP and all the outgoing data is transferred to the BEP via the IMP through the PCI Bus 5 4 11 Radio Frequency Interface Board RFI The RFI board replaces the FEC...

Page 187: ...ntral Processing Unit CPU on page 5 29 Keyboard Controller on page 5 32 PC2IP on page 5 33 Plug and Scan Card and Battery on page 5 33 Network Onboard on page 5 33 SCSI Card on page 5 33 Floppy Drive...

Page 188: ...TEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 5 26 Section 5 5 Back End Processor Section 5 5 Back End Processor cont d Figure 5 15 Back End Component Locations BT02 BT03 RFI...

Page 189: ...ard SCSI Card Audio Bracket PCI2IP Card Multifunction I O Card Key Board Control Card MO Driver ECG Module CD R Driver Floppy Driver HD Driver Mother Board P S Battery Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 3 Slot 4 Slot...

Page 190: ...SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 5 28 Section 5 5 Back End Processor Section 5 5 Back End Processor cont d Figure 5 17 Back End Block Diagram BT02 BT03 RFI Con...

Page 191: ...units Pentium III the CPU is I GHz Figure 5 18 Back End Block Diagram BT02 BT03 RFT Configuration VIC Monitor Extended Keyboard A N Keyboard Audio Doppler Audio Bracket Plug Scan Card SCSI Card Networ...

Page 192: ...EMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 5 30 Section 5 5 Back End Processor 5 5 2 Central Processing Unit CPU cont d Figure 5 19 BEP Motherboard Layout BT02 BT03 Note Not...

Page 193: ...is Fan Header COM1 COM2 COM1 COM2 Serial Port Connector Header CPU Fan CPU Fan Header DIMM1 2 Memory DIMM Slots Ethernet LAN Ethernet Port Game Port Game Port J1a a P4SGA only 4xAGP J5 Floppy Disk Dri...

Page 194: ...10 seconds This is for emergencies only and should not be used under regular circumstances Standby Mode which enables system boot up in 30 seconds this option is enabled if the Plug Scan option is ins...

Page 195: ...m the IP to the PCI Bus of the CPU The PCI2IP is sometimes referred to as the PCI Bridge 5 5 7 Plug and Scan Card and Battery The Plug Scan enables the Standby Mode during Plug and Scan operations and...

Page 196: ...e 3 5 in 5 5 11 Hard Disk The Hard Disk is the main storage device of the Vivid 3N ultrasound unit The Hard Disk is controlled by the CPU via signals from the IDE Bus The Hard Disk is partitioned into...

Page 197: ...The CDRW is used to back up images and reports in the similar way as the MOD In addition the CD is used as the main source of software upgrades and other service utility operations The CDRW can write...

Page 198: ...controlled by the CPU via the Multifunction I O Controller The modem is used for iLinq InSite remote servicing This is a standard MultiTech modem that connects to an analog phone line Figure 5 23 Mod...

Page 199: ...the transmitted image is captured and transmitted in RGB format to the S Video C Video Converter circuit and to the RGB to Color Printer Converter circuit The PC2IP board controls the PC VIC Power on...

Page 200: ...Timing Interlaced Vertical Start VS 53 Lines field Active Lines VA Lines frame PAL standard Total Lines VT 625 Lines frame PAL standard Frame Rate 25Hz PAL standard Table 5 4 NTSC Video Specification...

Page 201: ...he VCR which receives and transmits Y C video signals is used for recording and re playing exams The appropriate type of VCR should be used for the local video signal PAL or NTSC 5 6 1 2 Black White V...

Page 202: ...o different system components and converted into DC voltages in the BEP and the Front End to support their operation Table 5 5 below shows which voltages are used in the various system components both...

Page 203: ...ponents AC Isolation Transformer AC Distribution Box as described in AC Distribution Box on page 5 43 AC Input Box see AC Input Box on page 5 43 Thermal Fuses see Thermal Fuses on page 5 43 Refer to F...

Page 204: ...GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 5 42 Section 5 7 Vivid 3N Power Distribution Figure 5 26 rAC System Block Diagram RFT Configuration Monitor Monitor...

Page 205: ...s a playback video signal from the VCR to the Image Port 5 7 3 1 AC Input Box The AC Voltage Input cord is connected to the AC Input Box It contains the Dual Rating Circuit Breaker 6A 200 240V or 12A...

Page 206: ...ar the AC input connector The AC transformer s primary and secondary voltages are set up by using the appropriate plugs connected in Jumper1 and Jumper2 on the AC Distribution Box according to the fol...

Page 207: ...A 80 80 40 40 PMX85P PMX85N 80 80 40 40 5 10 PMX85P PMX85N DOLPHIN Front Bd MUX Bd BF2 BF1 FEC RFT Image Port J11 J21 J22 J14 J24 J25 J15 J16 J26 J33 J32 J31 J41 J42 J43 J53 J63 J73 J62 J52 J51 J61 J7...

Page 208: ...Front End itself Air is sucked from the inside of the system through the Filter Cover and the Filter It passes the Fan Assembly directly into the upper part of the Front End where it forms a cooling a...

Page 209: ...ration with iLinq The following sections contain a brief introduction of iLinq s features 5 9 2 1 Web Server Browser The Service platform and other Service software use the iLinq web server and browse...

Page 210: ...or service software across all GEMS products 5 9 3 1 Internationalization The user interfaces provided by the service platform are designed for GE personnel and as such are in English only At this tim...

Page 211: ...ful or not will be logged into a service access log that is viewable to authorized users See Diagnostics Troubleshooting for more info about InSite and the Global Service User Interface 5 9 4 Restart...

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Page 213: ...Overview 6 1 1 Purpose of Chapter 6 Table 6 1 Contents in Chapter 6 Section Description Page Number 6 1 Overview 6 1 6 2 Input AC Voltage Configuration 6 2 6 3 Front End Voltages and Signal Indicator...

Page 214: ...o specific requirements as indicated on the label near the AC input connector The AC transformer s primary and secondary voltages are set up by using the appropriate plugs connected in Jumper1 and Jum...

Page 215: ...ds in the Front End Crate have red green and yellow LEDs which indicate the board s status as follows Red LED Lit An error has occurred on the board unless otherwise specified Yellow LED Lit Software...

Page 216: ...Signal Indicators cont d Figure 6 1 Front End Crate LEDs RFT Configuration The LEDs for each of the boards in the Front End Crate are summarized in the following subsections The LEDs are listed as vie...

Page 217: ...iption Normal State LD505 Red Demod Error LD504 Green Lit in Scanning Mode Slow tick in idle LD503 Yellow Transmit data to BEP During Processing LD502 Red Not Used LD501 Yellow Not Used LD500 Green No...

Page 218: ...OFF Table 6 5 Front End Controller LEDs LED Indicates When Lit Comments Red Board Failure Normally OFF Green Board OK Normally lit Yellow Scan Lit during scanning Yellow Probe Change Lit during probe...

Page 219: ...LEDs LED Indicates When Lit Comments Red Board Failure Normally OFF Green Board OK Normally lit Yellow Bus Protocol Error Normally OFF Yellow Scan Normally OFF Yellow Table 6 8 Channels Multiplexer L...

Page 220: ...s Green 15V LVPS is OK Normally lit Green 15V LVPS is OK Normally lit Green AVee LVPS is OK Normally lit Green AVcc LVPS is OK Normally lit Green 5V Dig LVPS is OK Normally lit Green 10V LVPS is OK No...

Page 221: ...gure 6 2 Back End Power Supply Voltages Section 6 5 VIC Video Signal Setting The Vivid 3N ultrasound scanner and VIC may be configured to operate with either PAL or NTSC video systems as required 6 5...

Page 222: ...on in this section relates to the new type Samsung monitors as follows Samsung 15 Monitor SyncMaster 591S P N 2336022 2 Samsung 17 Monitor SyncMaster 795MB P N 2336835 6 Most of the adjustments you ma...

Page 223: ...o move through the icons and highlight items in the menu The name of the function will appear on each window 8 Push the menu button 1 to exit and save your changes Table 6 10 Vivid 3N 15 Monitor Funct...

Page 224: ...oking like a series of concentric circles or arcs To eliminate this pattern use the vertical moire adjustments The Degauss feature will remove color impurities caused by magnetic fields Do not use the...

Page 225: ...ertical position of the monitor s entire display Follow these instructions to adjust the horizontal size of the monitor s entire display Follow these instructions to adjust the vertical size of the mo...

Page 226: ...of the screen image Display changes are indicated by on screen adjustment icons Some functions have sub menus 1 Push the menu button to display the main menu Function icons are arranged across the to...

Page 227: ...tical edges Geometry Trapezoid Adjusts the width of the top and bottom of screen Parallelogram Tilts the image to the left or the right Rotation Rotates the entire screen left or right Pinbalance Curv...

Page 228: ...Monitor Operation on page 6 16 6 6 3 1 On screen Menu System Your monitor has an on screen menu system accessed by the buttons on the front of your monitor that allows you to adjust characteristics o...

Page 229: ...alance Corner correction when the sides of the display are bowed in or bowed out adjust the side pinbalance corner correction when the top or bottom of the display is too large or small Color1 Color t...

Page 230: ...nector input and the signal source connected to the D SUB connector input Note When you are finished wait for a few seconds and the screen will blank then display the image from the new signal source...

Page 231: ...to have too much contrast The display monitor takes twenty minutes to warm up before it shows its final contrast brightness and color hues Perform fine screen calibration only after the display monit...

Page 232: ...ghtness on the front of the monitor 2 Press the arrows button on the front of the monitor to decrease or increase the selected value These recommended settings are stable and do not drift over time bu...

Page 233: ...regular scanning mode enables you to perform three types of calibration as described in the following sections Monitor Calibration section page 6 23 Beamformer Calibration section page 6 24 Video Grab...

Page 234: ...04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 6 22 Section 6 8 Calibration 6 8 1 Accessing the Calibration Options cont d 2 Trackball to the Calibration button and press Select The following calibration optio...

Page 235: ...to the Display option and press Select The Calibration Display window is displayed as shown below Figure 6 6 Calibration Display Window 3 Adjust the brightness of the monitor so that the black square...

Page 236: ...voltages are stored in the back end When changing the BFs swapping the BFs or changing the hard disk perform the BF calibration procedure 1 Access the calibration options as described in Section 6 8...

Page 237: ...ation Video Grabbing calibration is performed when the system s Y C Video Output is connected to the Y C Video Input 1 Access the calibration options as described in Section 6 8 Calibration on page 6...

Page 238: ...t the right side has almost the same quality as the left side NOTE The video signal path is from the Back End SVGA board output to the VIC via the rear panel connector IP and then back to the Back End...

Page 239: ...up and run diagnostic tools to locate system problems and failures The Vivid 3N ultrasound unit includes built in diagnostic tools that can be accessed from the scanner application Table 7 1 Contents...

Page 240: ...When the Back End is operating you can verify proper voltages and temperatures in the Front End motherboard and in the AC Distribution Box To check the Front End parts the tests must follow a logical...

Page 241: ...stic tools are accessed from 2D Mode by simultaneously pressing Ctrl F11 on the alphanumeric keyboard The Diagnostic menu is displayed as shown below Figure 7 1 Diagnostic Menu NOTE Once the test has...

Page 242: ...ibed in Section 7 3 Performing Front End FE Diagnostics on page 7 5 Tests various back end hardware components as described in Section 7 4 Performing Back End Diagnostics on the System on page 7 71 Mo...

Page 243: ...below can be initiated manually and performed by the system as described in this section It is recommended that these diagnostic tests be performed in the following sequence 1 Image Port IMP Diagnost...

Page 244: ...using the manual options see 7 3 1 3 Manual Options on page 7 9 7 3 1 1 Auto Sequence 1 In the Diagnostic menu trackball to the Auto Sequence button and press Select The Automatic FE Testing dialog bo...

Page 245: ...o the Pause button under Execute Sequence and press Select if required 6 To resume testing from the point where you paused trackball to the Start button and press Select 7 At any stage during the test...

Page 246: ...d FE Diagnostics 7 3 1 2 Manual Options 1 In the Diagnostic menu trackball to the Front End button and press Select The FE Diagnostics dialog box is displayed as shown in Figure 7 3 or Figure 7 4 belo...

Page 247: ...stics Troubleshooting 7 9 7 3 1 3 Manual Options 1 In the Diagnostic menu trackball to the Front End button and press Select The FE Diagnostics dialog box is displayed as shown below Figure 7 4 FE Dia...

Page 248: ...s Test Description Area Displays a description of the selected diagnostic test Test Area Displays the buttons that enable you to perform diagnostic tests Each button has an LED that indicates the foll...

Page 249: ...r of the two tests Self Test or Full Test as required While the Full Test is in progress it may be necessary to wait a while since this requires longer than the Self Test for completion 3 Verify that...

Page 250: ...oblems were identified but the problem persists contact your local GE Medical Systems field engineer for assistance If errors were identified but the results were marginal perform calibration as descr...

Page 251: ...stics dialog box as described in 7 3 1 Accessing the Front End Diagnostic Options on page 7 6 2 In the FE Diagnostics dialog box trackball to the IMP tab and press Select OR Trackball to the IMP butto...

Page 252: ...Review the test results in the Comment area and proceed as follows If no problems were identified proceed to the VME test as described in 7 3 4 VME Bus VME Diagnostic Tests RFT Configuration on page...

Page 253: ...on page 7 13 If the VME Bus test is performed without first performing this test and errors are identified you must perform the IMP test to ensure that the VME board is the source of the error 1 Acces...

Page 254: ...w the test results in the Comment area and proceed as follows If no problems were identified proceed to the RFT test as described in 7 3 5 RFT Diagnostic Tests RFT Configuration on page 7 17 If no pro...

Page 255: ...nd VME Bus tests as described in 7 3 3 Image Port IMP Diagnostic Tests on page 7 13 and in 7 3 4 VME Bus VME Diagnostic Tests RFT Configuration on page 7 15 If the RFT test is performed without first...

Page 256: ...blems were identified Red Problems were identified during the performance of the test 5 Review the test results in the Comment area and proceed as follows If no problems were identified proceed to the...

Page 257: ...temperature sensor Thr Temp Test Diagnoses the temperature threshold for TEE probes Pencil ID Test Checks the pencil ID circuit in the FEC NOTE Before performing any of the FEC tests perform the IMP V...

Page 258: ...FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 7 20 Section 7 3 Performing Front End FE Diagnostics 7 3 6 Front End Controller FEC Diagnostic Tests RFT Configuration cont d Figure 7 10 FEC T...

Page 259: ...on to perform the Pencil ID Test independently The relevant LED changes color as follows Yellow The test is in progress Green The test has been completed and no problems were identified Red Problems w...

Page 260: ...nd the IMP test to ensure that the BF board is the source of the error NOTE When replacing the BF perform calibration as described in Section 6 8 Calibration on page 6 21 NOTE IMPORTANT Do not perform...

Page 261: ...the Digital Test 0 and Digital Test 1 independently as follows 5 Trackball to the Digital Test 0 button and press Select 6 When complete trackball to the Digital Test 1 button and press Select 7 In th...

Page 262: ...L SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 7 24 Section 7 3 Performing Front End FE Diagnostics 7 3 7 Beamformer BF Diagnostic Tests cont d Figure 7 13 Ultrasound Scop...

Page 263: ...ency 2 5 is within a range of 5 to 20 Verify that the amplitude at frequency 5 is below 50 Verify that the amplitude at frequency 7 5 is below 60 NOTE If the RMS level is above or below the specified...

Page 264: ...additional details about the FB circuits and boards NOTE Before performing the FB tests make sure that the RFI or IMP VME Bus RFT FEC and BF diagnostic tests have been performed as described beginning...

Page 265: ...log box as described in 7 3 1 Accessing the Front End Diagnostic Options on page 7 6 2 In the FE Diagnostics dialog box trackball to the F B tab and press Select OR Trackball to the F B button in the...

Page 266: ...Receive Test on page 7 35 c TR Switch Test Checks the transmit switches as described in 7 3 8 5 TR Switch Test on page 7 41 d FLA Jumper Test Checks the jumpers that connect the side elements to the...

Page 267: ...ansmit test is in good condition 1 Connect either a 7S or 3S probe and lock it in place 2 Access the F B tab of the FE Diagnostics dialog box as described in 7 3 8 1 Accessing the Front Board Assembly...

Page 268: ...it is bad 6 Check the test result message in the Report dialog box If one or more channels were identified as bad trackball to the Save Report button and press Select then contact a GE Medical Systems...

Page 269: ...ilure results it is imperative that only this probe is used and that it be in good condition 2 Access the F B tab of the FE Diagnostics dialog box as described in 7 3 8 1 Accessing the Front Board Ass...

Page 270: ...heckbox to display only bad channels in the Display area Mark bad channel Select this checkbox to manually mark the currently selected channel as bad 6 Check the test result message and proceed as fol...

Page 271: ...tation of the front board elements as follows Each element is represented by a button highlighted in green that displays the element and the channel number that is associated with that element Each bu...

Page 272: ...Save Report and press Select and contact a GE Medical Systems service representative If no errors were identified proceed with the next test If no errors were identified but the problem persists cont...

Page 273: ...re boot is required if the tests are not being performed in the sequence described in Section 7 3 Performing Front End FE Diagnostics on page 7 5 1 Disconnect all the probes 2 Access the F B tab of t...

Page 274: ...w Only Bad Channels Select this checkbox to display only bad channels in the Display area Mark bad channel Select this checkbox to manually mark the currently selected channel as bad 5 Check the test...

Page 275: ...4 sockets Each group consists of four TR4 sockets each socket containing four vectors channels as follows Each vector is represented by a button highlighted in green that displays the number of the so...

Page 276: ...ems Service Representative If no channels were identified as bad mark the channels suspected as being bad as follows Trackball to each of the channels in the Display area and press select Trackball to...

Page 277: ...cket containing four vectors channels as follows Each vector is represented by a button highlighted in green that displays the number of the socket to which the TR4 is connected Each button is highlig...

Page 278: ...ve Report and press Select and contact a GE Medical Systems service representative If no errors were identified proceed with the next test If no errors were identified but the problem persists contact...

Page 279: ...the F B tab of the FE Diagnostics dialog box as described in 7 3 8 1 Accessing the Front Board Assembly Options on page 7 27 3 In the Select Socket area of the F B tab trackball to the socket to whic...

Page 280: ...If one or more channels were identified as bad trackball to the Save Report button and press Select then contact a GE Medical Systems Service Representative If no channels were identified as bad mark...

Page 281: ...he test has two phases namely the open pencil probe test and the close pencil probe test 1 Connect a 2D pencil probe 2 Access the F B tab of the FE Diagnostics dialog box as described in 7 3 8 1 Acces...

Page 282: ...channels in the Display area Mark bad Channel Select this checkbox to manually mark the currently selected channel as bad 5 Check the test result message and proceed as follows If one or more relays...

Page 283: ...raphic representation of the eight front board pencil probe relays as follows Each relay is represented by a button highlighted in green that displays the relay number Each button is highlighted in ye...

Page 284: ...rackball to Save Report and press Select and contact a GE Medical Systems service representative If no errors were identified proceed with the next test If no errors were identified but the problem pe...

Page 285: ...lts are displayed in the Comments area 4 Check the test results and proceed as follows If no errors were identified proceed with the next test If no errors were identified but the problem persists con...

Page 286: ...the form focal beam NOTE You must reboot the system after performing the RAM test 1 Access the F B tab of the FE Diagnostics dialog box as described in 7 3 8 1 Accessing the Front Board Assembly Optio...

Page 287: ...the problem persists contact your local GE Medical Systems field engineer for assistance If errors were identified but the results were marginal perform calibration as described in Section 6 8 Calibr...

Page 288: ...c Test Options 1 Access the FE Diagnostics dialog box as described in 7 3 1 Accessing the Front End Diagnostic Options on page 7 6 2 In the FE Diagnostics dialog box trackball to the MUX tab and press...

Page 289: ...3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 7 Diagnostics Troubleshooting 7 51 7 3 9 1 Accessing the MUX Diagnostic Test Options cont d Figure 7 28 MUX Tab FE Diagnostics Dialog Box RFT Configuration Data Fl...

Page 290: ...ing tests TEE Probe Control on page 7 61 AC Power Input Test on page 7 63 LVPS Voltage Test on page 7 65 HVPS Voltage Test on page 7 66 Temp Test on page 7 67 Show History on page 7 68 7 3 9 2 Normal...

Page 291: ...SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 7 Diagnostics Troubleshooting 7 53 7 3 9 2 Normal Channels Diagnostic Tests cont d Figure 7 29 Normal Channels Diagno...

Page 292: ...ow Only Bad Channels Select this checkbox to display only bad channels in the Display area Mark bad channel Select this checkbox to manually mark the currently selected channel as bad 4 Check the test...

Page 293: ...four groups of TR4 sockets Each group consists of four TR4 sockets each socket containing four vectors channels as follows Each vector is represented by a button highlighted in green that displays th...

Page 294: ...Trackball to Save Report and press Select and contact a GE Medical Systems service representative If no errors were identified proceed with the next test If no errors were identified but the problem p...

Page 295: ...eshooting 7 57 7 3 9 3 Expanded Low Channels Diagnostic Tests Tests output signals in CW Mode only when the input channels are connected to the output channels If one channel is missing the output wil...

Page 296: ...Performing Front End FE Diagnostics 7 3 9 4 Expanded High Channels Diagnostic Tests Tests the output signals from the input of the high channels If one channel is missing the output will be 6db The i...

Page 297: ...MS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 7 Diagnostics Troubleshooting 7 59 7 3 9 5 Port Test The Port test is a general logic control test Figure 7 33 Port Test RF...

Page 298: ...E MEDICAL SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 7 60 Section 7 3 Performing Front End FE Diagnostics 7 3 9 5 Port Test cont d Figure 7 34 Port Test RFT Configuratio...

Page 299: ...EE Probe Control The TEE probe control test checks the position setting of the probe as well as its normal operation 1 Access the MUX tab of the FB Diagnostics dialog box as described in 7 3 9 1 Acces...

Page 300: ...N 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 7 62 Section 7 3 Performing Front End FE Diagnostics 7 3 9 6 1 TEE Probe Control cont d Figure 7 36 TEE Probe Test Dialog Box 5 Verify the test results and then...

Page 301: ...y percentage 1 Access the MUX tab of the FB Diagnostics dialog box as described in 7 3 9 1 Accessing the MUX Diagnostic Test Options on page 7 50 2 Trackball to the Advanced board tests button and pre...

Page 302: ...gnostics 7 3 9 6 2 AC Power Input Test cont d 4 Trackball to the AC Power Input button and press Select The AC Power Input dialog box is displayed Figure 7 38 AC Power Input Dialog Box 5 Trackball to...

Page 303: ...t Options on page 7 50 2 Trackball to the Advanced board tests button and press Select The Advanced System Tests options are displayed as shown in Figure 7 35 MUX Advanced System Tests Options on page...

Page 304: ...7 3 9 1 Accessing the MUX Diagnostic Test Options on page 7 50 2 Trackball to the Advanced board tests button and press Select The Advanced System Tests options are displayed as shown in Figure 7 35 M...

Page 305: ...rackball to the Advanced board tests button and press Select The Advanced System Tests options are displayed as shown in Figure 7 35 MUX Advanced System Tests Options on page 7 61 3 Trackball to the M...

Page 306: ...tton and press Select The Advanced System Tests options are displayed as shown in Figure 7 35 MUX Advanced System Tests Options on page 7 61 3 Trackball to the Monitor button and press Select The View...

Page 307: ...a report displaying the Front End boards software versions and hardware revisions 1 Access the FE Diagnostics dialog box as described in the Accessing the Front End Diagnostic Options section on page...

Page 308: ...ton in the FE Diagnostics dialog box enables you to generate a report of the current test and failure results 1 Access the FE Diagnostics dialog box as described in the Accessing the Front End Diagnos...

Page 309: ...hardware components NOTE The Back End Diagnostic Tests may be performed independently regardless of sequence 7 4 1 Accessing the Back End Diagnostic Options 1 In 2D Mode press Ctrl F11 on the alphanu...

Page 310: ...hono Enables you to test the ECG and Phono options as described in 7 4 3 ECG Phono Diagnostic Test on page 7 74 External Keyboard Enables you to test the keyboard options and lights in different modes...

Page 311: ...formed for each of the speakers at various PRFs and frequencies Left and right are as seen when standing behind the unit 3 In the User controls area trackball to the Right radio button and press Selec...

Page 312: ...urself or to an appropriate ECG simulator In this case select the External ECG radio button in the TestECGDevice dialog box 2 Access the HW Diagnostics menu as described in 7 4 1 Accessing the Back En...

Page 313: ...3 Trackball to the ECG Phono button and press Select The TestECGDevice dialog box is displayed as shown in Figure 7 48 Test ECG Device Dialog Box on page 7 74 4 In the Select trace area trackball to t...

Page 314: ...tic Test on page 7 79 7 4 4 1 Manual Extended Keyboard Test 1 Access the HW Diagnostics menu as described in 7 4 1 Accessing the Back End Diagnostic Options on page 7 71 2 Trackball to the Extended Ke...

Page 315: ...rockers are activated on screen in the KB Panel tab 7 Rotate each of the rotaries and verify that the correct rotaries are activated on screen in the KB Panel tab 8 Slide each of the sliders and verif...

Page 316: ...that all the backlights on the alphanumeric and extended keyboards are illuminated 6 When you are finished trackball to the Exit button and press Select 7 4 4 3 Manual Lights Test 1 Access the HW Diag...

Page 317: ...o log at all 7 4 5 Keyboard Diagnostic Test The keyboard diagnostic test enables you to check the functionality of the alphanumeric keyboard keys 1 Access the HW Diagnostics menu as described in 7 4 1...

Page 318: ...D Diagnostic Test 1 Insert a new MO Media Sony EDM 2300B 2 3G into the MOD 1 Access the HW Diagnostics menu as described in 7 4 1 Accessing the Back End Diagnostic Options on page 7 71 2 Trackball to...

Page 319: ...6 Trackball to the Load button and press Select The message Media is inside is displayed Verify that the media is actually inside 7 Trackball to the Format button and press Select The message Media in...

Page 320: ...lect The message Finalize Media is displayed 7 Select No The message Media is outside is displayed Verify that the media has actually been ejected 8 Trackball to the Load button and press Select The m...

Page 321: ...ory usage 7 4 7 1 Benchmark Testing 1 Access the HW Diagnostics menu as described in 7 4 1 Accessing the Back End Diagnostic Options on page 7 71 2 Trackball to the Computer Testing button and press S...

Page 322: ...Diagnostics on the System 7 4 7 1 Benchmark Testing cont d Figure 7 55 Benchmark Testing Results In the information displayed under CPU Description Memory and Frame Rate make sure that the values disp...

Page 323: ...83 are displayed 3 Trackball to the Check Disc Bus button and press Select The Disk Bus Bench window is displayed as shown in Figure 7 56 Disk Bus Bench Window on page 7 85 Figure 7 56 Disk Bus Bench...

Page 324: ...and press Select The system enters Standby mode The light on the ON OFF button on the control console blinks repeatedly 3 Disconnect the AC power cable from the mains wall power outlet 4 Check that th...

Page 325: ...the parallel port on the rear panel 1 Turn ON the system by pressing the ON OFF button on the control console and re boot into Technical Support Mode using the T plug While re booting the system be p...

Page 326: ...tware Connectivity Provides basic connectivity between the scanner and the OnLine Center OLC or the field engineer in the field Configuration Provides the interface to configure the various iLinq para...

Page 327: ...ure 7 59 below Figure 7 59 Technical Support System Configuration 2 Trackball to OK and press Select The System Configuration window closes NOTE If iLinq was not found to be enabled in step 1 it is ne...

Page 328: ...al host OR if you are running the application as a field engineer from a remote location select Remote from the Profile Name drop down list 5 Trackball to the Start Communicator button and press Selec...

Page 329: ...about the system The navigation bar at the top of the page enables you to select the required tool or application as described in the following sections Error Logs Page section on page 7 92 Diagnosti...

Page 330: ...Error Logs Page When the Error Logs page is selected as shown in Figure 7 63 below the log viewing options described in the following sections are available Log Viewer section on page 7 93 Log Browser...

Page 331: ...u to view a number of different system logs Figure 7 64 Log Viewer Menu Options The Log Viewer is driven by the following high level requirements Simple filtering of the scanner log s with filtering c...

Page 332: ...T SERVICE MANUAL 7 94 Section 7 5 Common Service Interface 7 5 3 1 1 Logs The Logs option on the Logs Viewer menu enables you to view the following logs System Displays all the system logs including e...

Page 333: ...er Displays all the power logs including errors monitoring dates and values as shown below Figure 7 66 Power Logs Temperature Displays all the temperature logs including errors monitoring dates and va...

Page 334: ...e or Power logs in graphical format Select Power or Temperature from the Log option on the Logs Viewer menu and then select Plot Log to display the results as shown below Figure 7 68 Plot Log Window P...

Page 335: ...se sensitive text that you want to filter from the logs or pages that you are currently viewing as shown below Figure 7 70 Search for Text in Log or Page 7 5 3 1 4 Filter The Filter option on the Logs...

Page 336: ...Log Viewer Select the Exit Log Viewer option to return to the Common Service Desktop Figure 7 72 Exit Option 7 5 3 2 Log Browser When Log Browser is selected in the left pane of the Error Logs page y...

Page 337: ...eshooting 7 99 7 5 3 2 Log Browser cont d Each system re boot will generate a new log file each log file can be viewed by selecting the appropriate link as shown in the example in Figure 7 74 below Fi...

Page 338: ...e Save function from this screen Figure 7 74 i e when you are connected to the system remotely or you may save the file to a floppy disk on the system itself Only three log files may be reviewed in th...

Page 339: ...ics Interactive The user is required to perform an operation on the ultrasound unit in order for the test to be completed successfully This option is not applicable when used remotely Non Interactive...

Page 340: ...Green pass or Grey abort Execute Button Enables you to start a selected diagnostic test Once the diagnostic is running the Execute button becomes the Abort button enabling you to stop the diagnostic...

Page 341: ...ON FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 7 Diagnostics Troubleshooting 7 103 7 5 4 2 Utilities cont d Reset Power Supply Enables you to reset the Front End power supply Figur...

Page 342: ...ION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 7 104 Section 7 5 Common Service Interface 7 5 4 2 Utilities cont d Restart Scanner Software System Shutdown Enables you to remotely shutdown or restart the s...

Page 343: ...VID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 7 Diagnostics Troubleshooting 7 105 7 5 4 2 Utilities cont d Save System State to Log This performs the same system operation as that initiated when pressing C...

Page 344: ...listed CPU String Operations Tests the proper operation of the string commands LODS MOVS SCAS and STOS with 8 16 and 32 bit operands If errors are detected the failed commands and operands are listed...

Page 345: ...g testing these diagnostics will also look for parity errors and other exceptions If encountered these are added to the test log as errors Memory Pattern Test Uses several test patterns to test as muc...

Page 346: ...rs are detected the locations of the problems are displayed Video Text Output Prints a text string in random sizes and colors to test the video device driver and video controller 7 5 4 3 6 PCI Board C...

Page 347: ...s the panel display on laptops and LCD screens This test display a solid color on the screen to ensure that all the color pixels are operating correctly VESA Video Electronics Standards Association Te...

Page 348: ...opriate section as follows Image Port see Image Port IMP Diagnostic Tests on page 7 13 VME Bus see VME Bus VME Diagnostic Tests RFT Configuration on page 7 15 RFT Board see RFT Diagnostic Tests RFT Co...

Page 349: ...FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 7 Diagnostics Troubleshooting 7 111 7 5 4 4 Front End Diagnostics cont d Figure 7 83 Interactive Tests NOTE Interactive tests are perfo...

Page 350: ...TE On the TR Switch Test Socket 1 and Socket 2 relate to which socket the probe is plugged into Select the appropriate Pulser Pencil Probe Test see 7 3 8 6 Pencil Probe Test on page 7 43 7 5 5 Image Q...

Page 351: ...on Page When the Configuration page is selected you can configure the GSUI InSite No changes should be made in this page without the help of GE Medical Systems Service Personnel as any modifications m...

Page 352: ...d the size already utilized IP Configuration shows the IP configuration of the different remote devices such as the network or the modem Network Status shows the communication status of active connect...

Page 353: ...GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 7 Diagnostics Troubleshooting 7 115 7 5 8 1 Windows 2000 Utility cont d Figure 7 88 System Shutdown...

Page 354: ...w System Shutdown There are three options provided described on previous page also see Figure 7 88 Reset Database used to empty the database and reset a new one see Figure 7 89 below Figure 7 89 Reset...

Page 355: ...ar User defined Settings CAUTION THIS PROCESS IS IRREVERSIBLE Before proceeding make sure you have a complete backup of the current settings if they will be required in the future When selecting Clean...

Page 356: ...ser 1 Select the Prodiags Browser under the Configuration Utility option The following message is displayed Wait a few minutes until the following screen is displayed Figure 7 91 ProDiags Browser Sche...

Page 357: ...XPERT SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 7 Diagnostics Troubleshooting 7 119 7 5 8 3 1 ProDiags Browser cont d Figure 7 92 ProDiags Browser Task The Task tab indicates all the tasks that are available for activat...

Page 358: ...5 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 7 120 Section 7 5 Common Service Interface 7 5 8 3 1 ProDiags Browser cont d Figure 7 93 ProDiags Browser Time Slot The Time Slot tab indicates the tim...

Page 359: ...iagnostics Troubleshooting 7 121 7 5 8 3 1 ProDiags Browser cont d Figure 7 94 ProDiags Browser Log and Result The Log Result tab indicates the logs and results of any tasks that have been performed A...

Page 360: ...CE MANUAL 7 122 Section 7 5 Common Service Interface 7 5 8 3 2 File Transfer Configuration The File Transfer Configuration utility can be used to transfer files to the GE Service center Follow the on...

Page 361: ...3 iLinq Configuration Utility When the iLinq Configuration Utility option is selected in the left pane of the Configuration page see Figure 7 96 below the InSite Interactive Platform Configuration win...

Page 362: ...E MANUAL 7 124 Section 7 5 Common Service Interface 7 5 8 3 3 iLinq Configuration Utility cont d Click Accept and select the modem device as the communication device to the OLC in the Device Connectio...

Page 363: ...OLC to receive all the setup information required for the InSite Checkout tab as shown below When all the settings have been entered click the CHECKOUT NOW button twice The OLC will attempt to commun...

Page 364: ...K and press Select The scanning screen is re displayed 7 5 8 4 2 iLinq IP Restore Procedure When required for example after software re installation you can perform Restore of iLinq IP settings from t...

Page 365: ...nt details and ordering information is displayed as described in Chapter 9 Renewal Parts Figure 7 100 Replacement Page NOTE This page is not populated in this version 7 5 10 PM Page When the PM page i...

Page 366: ...tic activity logging you can also enter your own comments as well as screen captures pertaining to system functionality These comments are saved as part of the daily logger report 1 When an error occu...

Page 367: ...7 128 2 Select the date on which the report that you want to save was generated from the calendar displayed when you expand the dropdown list in the Store Daily History area as shown below By default...

Page 368: ...tion 7 6 Automatic Error Log 7 6 3 Sending the Logger Report Send the zipped file as an attachment to an e mail message In the e mail message briefly describe the problem and indicate approximately wh...

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Page 371: ...r 8 This chapter provides replacement procedures for system parts Table 8 1 Contents in Chapter 8 Section Description Page Number 8 1 Overview 8 1 8 2 Cover Replacement Procedures 8 2 8 3 Control Cons...

Page 372: ...re 8 1 Vivid 3N Ultrasound Unit Table 8 2 Vivid 3N Ultrasound Unit Covers Figure 8 1 Label Item Label Item 1 Right Side Cover 7 Bottom Keyboard Cover not shown 2 Left Side Cover 8 Speakers Cover 3 Fro...

Page 373: ...moving any part of the power unit turn the power OFF and disconnect the power cord CAUTION Before removing circuit boards turn the power OFF and wear the ESD wrist band strap 8 2 1 2 Order of Cover Re...

Page 374: ...o side covers four in total an example of which is shown below To easily access the screws turn the wheels inwards by 90 degrees Figure 8 2 Wheel Arch Screw 2 Slide the right side cover down and outwa...

Page 375: ...vid 3N Pro Expert ultrasound unit as described in Chapter 3 Installation 8 2 3 3 Front Cover Removal Procedure 1 Pull out and remove the air filter as shown below Figure 8 3 Air Filter 2 Remove the si...

Page 376: ...the unit taking care to first insert its upper edge under the top cover 2 Fasten the front cover with the three screws at the edge of the top cover as shown in Figure 8 5 above 3 Fasten the left and r...

Page 377: ...our screws that secure the rear cover in position Two screws are located on the sides of the rear cover as shown below The other two screws are located in the AC Input Box Unit as shown in Figure 8 7...

Page 378: ...dures 8 2 5 2 Preparations Shut down the Vivid 3N Pro Expert ultrasound unit as described in Chapter 3 Installation 8 2 5 3 Connector Panels Cover Removal Procedure 1 Remove the two screws located one...

Page 379: ...escribed in 8 2 2 Side Covers Replacement Procedures on page 8 4 2 Remove the rear cover as described in 8 2 4 Rear Cover Replacement Procedures on page 8 7 3 Raise the control console to its maximum...

Page 380: ...the AC Outlet in the AC Distribution Box as shown below Figure 8 10 AC Distribution Box Cables CAUTION Do not unplug any cables from below the rear panels except for those indicated in this procedure...

Page 381: ...vious step leaving an open gap at the rear of the top cover as shown below Figure 8 12 Top Cover with Collar Removed 10 Remove the four screws that secure each connector panel to the top cover 11 Gent...

Page 382: ...n Installation Procedure 1 Return the gas spring cover section back to its original position in the top cover 2 Align the opened gap of the gas spring cover to be in parallel with the opened gap of th...

Page 383: ...ver as described in 8 2 4 4 Rear Cover Installation Procedure on page 8 7 14 Return the side covers as described in 8 2 2 4 Side Covers Installation Procedure on page 8 4 8 2 7 Gas Spring Cover Replac...

Page 384: ...ation Shut down the Vivid 3N Pro Expert ultrasound unit as described in Chapter 3 Installation 8 2 8 3 Bottom Keyboard Cover Removal Procedure 1 Raise the control console monitor to its maximum height...

Page 385: ...cedure 1 Raise the control console monitor to its maximum height 2 Position the bottom keyboard cover so that the Up Down height adjustment handle is correctly aligned with the slot on the cover 3 Wit...

Page 386: ...ver as described in 8 2 8 3 Bottom Keyboard Cover Removal Procedure on page 8 14 2 Remove the two screws located beneath the keyboard on either side and the fastening bracket in the middle that secure...

Page 387: ...Bottom Cover Upper Section Removal Procedure 1 Raise the control console to its maximum height 2 Remove any peripherals 3 Unplug the AC cable and VGA cable from the rear of the control console as sho...

Page 388: ...he opened space at the rear of the gas spring using a long screw driver as shown below Figure 8 19 Removing Screws from the AC VGA Connectors Box 8 Remove the four screws fastening the metal cover und...

Page 389: ...ccessed from the opened space at the back of the gas spring using a long screw driver 6 Return the white painted metal shelf to its original position inside the compartment located on the left side of...

Page 390: ...Remove the monitor as described in 8 3 1 Vivid 3N Monitor 15 Replacement Procedure on page 8 28 5 Remove the two screws that fasten the rear section of the gas spring cover and remove this section 6 R...

Page 391: ...D 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 8 Replacement Procedures 8 21 8 2 11 3 Control Console Top Cover Removal Procedure Upper Section cont d Figure 8 22 Removing Top Cover Screws 2 Figure 8 23 Remov...

Page 392: ...on and fasten it with its two screws These screws can be accessed from the opened space at the rear of the gas spring using a long screw driver as shown in Figure 8 19 Removing Screws from the AC VGA...

Page 393: ...1 Remove the bottom keyboard cover as described in 8 2 8 3 Bottom Keyboard Cover Removal Procedure on page 8 14 2 Remove the two 8mm securing nuts located below the keyboard that fasten each of the p...

Page 394: ...Figure 8 24 Probe Holder Nuts on page 8 23 3 Remove the probe holders Figure 8 25 Front Handle Securing Nuts 4 Remove the five 8mm securing nuts located below the keyboard that fasten Front Handle to...

Page 395: ...GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 8 Replacement Procedures 8 25...

Page 396: ...bed in the Vivid 3 Monitor 15 Removal Procedure on page 8 28 or the Vivid 3 17 Monitor Removal Procedure 1 on page 8 30 as appropriate 2 Remove the control console lower cover as described in the Cont...

Page 397: ...SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 8 Replacement Procedures 8 27 8 2 14 3 Rear Handle Removal Procedure cont d Figure 8 27 Rear Handle Securing Screws Sc...

Page 398: ...nt Procedure on page 8 38 Keypad see Keypad Replacement Procedure on page 8 39 Trackball see Trackball Replacement Procedure on page 8 43 Speakers see Speaker Replacement Procedure on page 8 44 8 3 1...

Page 399: ...N 15 Monitor NOTE Ensure that the Teflon washer remains in place when you remove the monitor 4 Carefully lay the monitor on a soft surface and turn it upside down so that the bottom of the monitor is...

Page 400: ...towards the front of the monitor so that the remaining four hinges slide into the four slots on the monitor case 4 Mount the base assembly locking bracket and fasten it with its two screws 5 Return th...

Page 401: ...e main AC power cable from the wall outlet 3 Unplug the VGA cable and AC power cable from the rear control console 4 Remove the four screws that fasten the plastic cover to the base assembly two from...

Page 402: ...base is resting on the Teflon washer 3 Position the monitor directly in line with the front of the control console and tighten the securing screw located at the rear of the monitor base 4 Mount the pl...

Page 403: ...move the machine s side covers see 8 2 2 3 Side Covers Removal Procedure on page 8 4 2 Unscrew and remove the two screws located on the upper BEP bracket 3 Unscrew and remove the two screws located at...

Page 404: ...oved in step 3 9 Fasten the upper back end BEP bracket in position using the two screws removed in step 2 10 Reassemble the side covers see 8 2 2 4 Side Covers Installation Procedure on page 8 4 11 Ch...

Page 405: ...cable and AC power cable from the rear control console 2 Remove the four screws that fasten the plastic cover of the base assembly two screws from either side Remove the plastic cover 3 Loosen the se...

Page 406: ...he VGA cable at the back of the monitor 8 Remove the two remaining screws from the back of the monitor This will release the space bar located between the back of the monitor and the monitor base asse...

Page 407: ...d to the left of the VGA cable at the back of the monitor 8 Mount the bracket at the front of the monitor case with its three screws NOTE Ensure that the Teflon washer is in place before you return th...

Page 408: ...uts and two M5 side screws securing the front handle and pull the front handle backwards to free the front edge of the keyboard 7 Lift out the keyboard 8 3 4 4 Keyboard Installation Procedure 1 Return...

Page 409: ...e keypad you wish to remove and its neighboring keypad see Figure 8 39 below 2 Use the screw driver to gently lever off the defective keypad until it is completely loosened from its base 3 Lift off an...

Page 410: ...ocedure 1 Carefully place a small flat screw driver between the ATGC slider keycap you wish to remove and the surface of the keyboard 2 Use the screw driver to gently lever off the defective keycap un...

Page 411: ...described in Chapter 3 Installation 8 3 7 3 Rotary Knob Removal Procedure 1 Carefully place a small flat screw driver between the rotary knob you wish to remove and the surface of the keyboard see Fig...

Page 412: ...ositioned with the curved surface facing towards the center of the hole as shown in Figure 8 42 below Figure 8 42 Tension Plate Fitted in Centre of Knob 2 Carefully place the new rotary knob into posi...

Page 413: ...keyboard cover as described in 8 2 8 4 Bottom Keyboard Cover Installation Procedure on page 8 15 2 Disconnect the trackball cable from the trackball unit see Figure 8 43 below 3 Remove the two screws...

Page 414: ...n 8 2 9 3 Speaker Cover Removal Procedure on page 8 16 3 Remove the four speaker screws one from each corner of both of the speakers 4 Gently pull the speakers towards you 5 Disconnect the wires at th...

Page 415: ...O TAKING THE NECESSARY ESD PRECAUTIONS 1 ALWAYS CONNECT YOURSELF VIA AN ARM WRIST STRAP TO THE ADVISED ESD CONNECTION POINT LOCATED ON THE REAR OF THE SCANNER TO THE RIGHT OF THE POWER CONNECTOR 2 FOL...

Page 416: ...iginal location using the metal frame guiding tracks 2 Use the plastic latches to firmly lock in the card in position so that the connectors are firmly placed in their sockets 3 Return the front door...

Page 417: ...Removal Procedure on page 8 44 2 Place the FE Board on a desk or a stable surface on top of an ESD mat 3 Remove each of the four screws two from each side that hold the two brackets that secure the TR...

Page 418: ...bracket previously removed that secures the TR4 boards to its original location above the TR4 boards 3 3 Return and tighten the four screws two on each side to fasten the bracket in position and secur...

Page 419: ...ecuring clip and disconnect the AC power supply cable from the bottom of the DC power supply 3 Disconnect the AC power supply cable that is connected to the Tx P S HV P S 4 Remove the four small screw...

Page 420: ...2 Remove the DC power supply refer to the 8 4 3 3 DC Power Supply Removal Procedure on page 8 49 3 Remove the two screws located at the top of the Tx power supply unit 4 Remove the Tx power supply uni...

Page 421: ...probes from the probe sockets 3 Remove the right side cover as described in 8 2 2 3 Side Covers Removal Procedure on page 8 4 4 Remove the front door of the crate by unscrewing the two large screws at...

Page 422: ...ide wall of the front end crate 4 Gently slide the front end crate back to its original position 5 Fasten the front end crate to the frame with the eight screws 6 Reconnect the PCI cable to the Image...

Page 423: ...an Removal Procedure 1 Remove the front end crate as described in 8 4 5 3 Front End Crate Removal Procedure on page 8 51 2 Unscrew and remove the four screws that secure the fans to the top of the fro...

Page 424: ...51 Fan Part Details on page 8 53 CAUTION Ensure that you position the fan in the correct airflow direction pushing air inwards into the crate and that you connect the fan to the connector that was ma...

Page 425: ...ernal Back End Processor components This should be done by qualified personnel only However if replacing internal BEP components ensure replacement is with new components of the same type version and...

Page 426: ...o Bracket PCI2IP Card Multifunction I O Card Key Board Control Card MO Driver ECG Module CD R Driver Floppy Driver HD Driver Mother Board P S Battery Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 3 Slot 4 Slot 5 Slot 6 AGP Slot...

Page 427: ...115 8 5 1 3 Back End Processor Removal Procedure 1 Remove the Vivid 3N left and right side covers as described in 8 2 2 3 Side Covers Removal Procedure on page 8 4 NOTE If the BEP only needs to be ope...

Page 428: ...5 Slide the BEP slightly outwards and proceed to reconnect all the cables at the rear of the BEP as described in the following steps refer to Figure 8 55 Cable Connections on BEP2 Rear Panel on page 8...

Page 429: ...ailable on the system connect the modem communication cable to the COM 3 and 4 socket 12 15 Connect the Back End KB Cont P1 cable to the Ext Keyboard socket 13b 16 Connect the Back End KB Cont P2 cabl...

Page 430: ...ON the system and boot up in Technical Support mode make sure the T plug dongle is inserted into the parallel port on the rear panel 22 Re install the Software see the 8 7 1 Software Installation Upgr...

Page 431: ...Set to 5 for BT01 systems UPS Change the UPS setting to Used or Not Used as appropriate If the Plug Scan option was purchased the UPS setting can be selected as Used If this option not purchased selec...

Page 432: ...cribed in Chapter 3 Installation 8 5 2 3 BEP1 Left and Right Side Cover Removal Procedure Note The procedure is the same for Left and Right side covers 1 Remove the two screws that hold the cover in p...

Page 433: ...cover in position see Figure 8 58 BEP1 Front Cover Screw on page 8 63 2 Press the two plastic latches while pushing the front cover until it released 8 5 2 6 BEP1 Front Cover Installation Procedure 1...

Page 434: ...Preparation Shut down the Vivid 3N Pro Expert ultrasound unit as described in Chapter 3 Installation 8 5 3 3 BEP2 Side Cover Removal Procedure 1 Remove the two screws that secure the side cover in po...

Page 435: ...BEP2 Front Cover Removal Procedure 1 Remove the two screws that secure the BEP front cover in position see Figure 8 60 Front Cover BEP2 on page 8 65 2 Press on the two latches on the side to release t...

Page 436: ...Procedure cont d 8 5 3 6 BEP2 Front Cover Installation Procedure 1 Return the front cover to the front of the BEP and press the two latches on the side in order to push the cover back into position 2...

Page 437: ...ure the Octopus Card Holder in position as shown in Figure 8 62 below 2 Remove the Octopus Card Holder 8 5 3 8 BEP2 Octopus Card Holder Installation Procedure 1 Place the Octopus Card Holder in positi...

Page 438: ...Card Holder Removal Procedure on page 8 67 5 Disconnect all cables connected to the Plug Scan board from the keyboard control card the battery and the power supply Note Counting from the top the boar...

Page 439: ...st in the system when a Plug Scan is present Ensure that a full shutdown of the system is performed otherwise voltage might be present that can cause injury and or damage 8 5 5 3 Plug Scan Battery Rem...

Page 440: ...Velcro Strips 1 Place the battery inside the battery bracket Ensure that the cable is positioned at the lower end and that the rear of the battery with the two velcro strips faces the inner wall of t...

Page 441: ...of the BEP 3 Remove the BEP side cover as described in 8 5 3 3 BEP2 Side Cover Removal Procedure on page 8 64 4 Remove the octopus card holder as described in 8 5 3 7 BEP2 Octopus Card Holder Removal...

Page 442: ...the BEP side covers as described in the appropriate procedure 8 5 2 3 BEP1 Left and Right Side Cover Removal Procedure on page 8 62 or 8 5 3 3 BEP2 Side Cover Removal Procedure on page 8 64 4 If appl...

Page 443: ...5 7 4 SCSI Board Installation Procedure cont d 7 Return the Vivid 3N rear and left and right side covers see the 8 2 4 4 Rear Cover Installation Procedure on page 8 7 and the 8 2 2 4 Side Covers Insta...

Page 444: ...e on page 8 67 5 Disconnect the PCI cable that is connected to the BEP Note Counting from the top the PC2IP board is positioned in the fourth slot 6 Release the securing screw located on the left of t...

Page 445: ...internal cables connected to the keyboard control board Note Counting from the top the keyboard control board is positioned in the sixth PCI slot 6 Release the securing screw located on the left of t...

Page 446: ...8 7 and the 8 2 2 4 Side Covers Installation Procedure on page 8 4 2 Disconnect the power cable from the rear of the BEP 3 Remove the BEP left and right side covers as described in the appropriate pr...

Page 447: ...e drive previously removed 2 Carefully slide the CDRW Drive into the front of the BEP refer to Figure 8 66 CDRW Drive Removal on page 8 76 3 Reconnect the cables data and power to the rear of the CDRW...

Page 448: ...e on page 8 4 3 Remove the Vivid 3N rear cover refer to the 8 2 4 3 Rear Cover Removal Procedure on page 8 7 4 Remove the BEP left and right side covers as described in the appropriate procedure 8 5 2...

Page 449: ...2nd from the top and insert the SCSI card see 8 5 7 4 SCSI Board Installation Procedure on page 8 72 4 Connect the data cable between the SCSI card and the rear of the MO Drive 5 Connect the power ca...

Page 450: ...emoval Procedure NOTE BEP1 refers to a Pentium III based BEP earlier type 1 Disconnect the mains AC power cable for the mains power wall outlet 2 Remove the Vivid 3N left and right side covers refer t...

Page 451: ...hapter 8 Replacement Procedures 8 81 8 5 12 3 BEP1 ECG Module Removal Procedure cont d 8 Disconnect the power cable and COM2 cable from the rear of the ECG Module see Figure 8 68 below 9 Carefully sli...

Page 452: ...in Figure 8 69 below Note In the event that screws or side rails are misplaced one can use the screws slides and rails from the ECG Module that was removed from the BEP 2 Remove the protective layer...

Page 453: ...the right as possible tighten first the left lower bracket then the right lower bracket and finally the upper left side bracket Use two screws to fasten each bracket securely 9 Reconnect all cables at...

Page 454: ...Procedure on page 8 7 4 Disconnect all cables from the rear of the BEP 5 Remove the BEP from the machine as described 8 5 1 Back End Processor Replacement Procedure on page 8 57 6 Remove both BEP side...

Page 455: ...ent Procedures 8 85 8 5 12 5 BEP2 ECG Module Removal Procedure cont d 9 Disconnect the footswitch cable from the KB Controller card 10 Disconnect the COM2 cable from the rear of the ECG Module 11 Care...

Page 456: ...ble and the COM 2 cable to the rear of the new ECG Module 5 Install the BEP left and right side covers as described in 8 5 3 4 BEP2 Side Cover Installation Procedure on page 8 64 6 Carefully return th...

Page 457: ...ibed in Chapter 3 Installation 8 5 13 3 PC VIC Removal Procedure 1 Remove the left cover as described 8 2 2 3 Side Covers Removal Procedure on page 8 4 2 Remove the BEP side cover as described in the...

Page 458: ...C VIC Removal on page 8 87 3 Reconnect all the cables at the rear of the PC VIC module and the hard disk 4 Carefully slide the PC VIC into position in the same location as that of the removed PC VIC 5...

Page 459: ...lation 8 5 14 3 Hard Disk Removal Procedure 1 Remove the left cover as described 8 2 2 3 Side Covers Removal Procedure on page 8 4 2 Remove the BEP side cover as described in the appropriate procedure...

Page 460: ...SION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 8 90 Section 8 5 Back End Parts Replacement 8 5 14 3 Hard Disk Removal Procedure cont d 6 Disconnect all the cables at the rear of the hard disk 7 Remove the...

Page 461: ...fully slide the module holder into position in the unit 5 Return and fasten the screw that holds the hard disk module in position as shown in Figure 8 74 PC VIC on page 8 87 6 Install the BEP side cov...

Page 462: ...n 8 6 1 3 AC Distribution Box Removal Procedure 1 Remove the Vivid 3N left right and rear covers as described in 8 2 2 3 Side Covers Removal Procedure on page 8 4 and 8 2 4 3 Rear Cover Removal Proced...

Page 463: ...2 Fasten the AC Distribution Box using the two screws located in the lower bracket of the AC Distribution Box 3 Tighten the screw that connects the Ground cable to the AC Distribution Box 4 Plug in a...

Page 464: ...over Removal Procedure on page 8 7 3 Unplug the internal power cable from the AC Distribution Box 4 Unscrew the Ground cable from the AC Distribution Box 5 Remove the two screws on both the left and t...

Page 465: ...ck containing all the cables at the back of the unit 4 Open the track by hooking a thumb or finger under the right side of one of the tracks and pulling the side of the track The track clicks open ena...

Page 466: ...Allen keys as indicated in the cable replacement procedure 8 6 4 1 Preparation Shut down the Vivid 3N Pro Expert ultrasound unit as described in Chapter 3 Installation 8 6 4 2 AC BEP or FE Cable Remov...

Page 467: ...3 Rear Cover Removal Procedure on page 8 7 3 Remove the front end crate as described in 8 4 5 3 Front End Crate Removal Procedure on page 8 51 4 Raise the control console to its maximum height 5 Remov...

Page 468: ...leeve 7 Adjust the securing nut so that there is no backlash of the release handle and secure the adjustment with the nut 8 Using the release handle lower and raise the control console several times t...

Page 469: ...e with support see 8 6 6 5 Up Down Handle Replacement Procedure on page 8 102 8 6 6 1 Tools Use the appropriate the Phillips type screw drivers as indicated in the up down handle removal procedure 8 6...

Page 470: ...6 6 3 Up Down Handle Removal Procedure 1 cont d 3 Extract the M6 screw from the up down handle by sliding it out 4 Release the gas spring cable from the broken up down handle see Figure 8 83 Gas Spri...

Page 471: ...Slide the cable out of the retaining bracket and slide the end of the cable out through the slot on the handle assembly see below and refer to the detail in Figure 8 86 Fitting Gas Spring Cable to Up...

Page 472: ...as shown in Figure 8 85 below 2 Tighten the M6 nut fully to secure the handle mounting brackets to the handle assembly 3 Insert the end of the gas spring cable through the slot on the gas spring cable...

Page 473: ...hassis using one long and one short screw for each bracket as shown in Figure 8 87 Tighten the screws to secure the brackets firmly in position Figure 8 86 Fitting Gas Spring Cable to Up Down Handle F...

Page 474: ...e handle is fastened securely on the chassis 6 Return the front handle to the console and secure in position as described in 8 2 13 4 Front Handle Installation Procedure on page 8 24 7 Return the righ...

Page 475: ...ge 8 51 4 Lower the control console to its minimum height 5 Remove the two screws located at the bottom of the left compartment of the control console and then remove the white metal box from the comp...

Page 476: ...the Hex M8x80mm screw in the appropriate hole to the left of the compartment at its base and then tighten the screw until the pin L at the lower end of the gas spring is loose enough to be removed and...

Page 477: ...end stopper D on to the trigger arm E 5 Fit the groove of the cable end sleeve C on the hinge F of the gas spring head 6 Turn the cable holder B over the cable end sleeve C and then fasten it with th...

Page 478: ...ions Front Wheel Removal Procedure 2 on page 8 110 Front Wheel Installation Procedure 2 on page 8 112 8 6 8 1 Tools Use the appropriate flat and Phillips type screw drivers a wire cutter the appropria...

Page 479: ...8 3 Front Wheel Removal Procedure 1 cont d Figure 8 92 Releasing the Spring Washer from the Center of the Transverse Arm 3 Remove the four bolts three wrench bolts and one Allen bolt that secure the...

Page 480: ...move the Vivid 3N front cover as described in 8 2 3 3 Front Cover Removal Procedure on page 8 5 2 Remove the locking washer located on the black wheel position bar and lift the wheel position bar 3 Us...

Page 481: ...ls to the chassis and remove the wheel 7 Proceed to step 1 of the Front Wheel Installation Procedure 2 on page 8 112 to install a new front wheel in place of the one removed 8 Repeat step 6 above to r...

Page 482: ...to remove the second wheel 1 Having removed one wheel from the machine chassis as described in 8 6 8 4 Front Wheel Removal Procedure 2 on page 8 110 install one of the new wheels in its place ensuring...

Page 483: ...he machine must be safely supported on two wooden blocks or on a jack capable of supporting the weight of the machine Always remove and replace one wheel at a time before attempting to remove the seco...

Page 484: ...emove and replace one wheel at a time before attempting to remove the second wheel 1 Having removed one rear wheel position the new wheel on the chassis in the same position as that of the wheel remov...

Page 485: ...ve tray will load the software CD 3 Hold down the ON OFF button for 5 seconds to shutdown the system The shutdown options are displayed on screen 4 Select Full Shutdown The system powers down 5 Hold d...

Page 486: ...pe screw drivers 8 8 1 2 Manpower One person 30 mins 8 8 1 3 Preparations 1 Shut down the Vivid 3N Pro Expert ultrasound unit as described in Chapter 3 Installation 2 Remove the Connectors Panel cover...

Page 487: ...RECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 8 Replacement Procedures 8 117 8 8 1 3 Preparations cont d Figure 8 99 B W Video Printer DIP Switches on the Rear Panel All swit...

Page 488: ...d 3N ultrasound unit s top surface below the control console as shown in Figure 8 100 and next to the VCR if present allowing sufficient room to access the cables at the rear of the printer Figure 8 1...

Page 489: ...ors Panels Cover as described in 8 2 5 4 Connector Panels Cover Installation Procedure on page 8 8 6 Reconnect the mains AC power cable from the wall outlet 7 Turn ON the main circuit breaker located...

Page 490: ...to 8 8 4 5 Color Video Printer Removal Procedure 1 on page 8 139 3 Release the B W printer by undoing the fastening belt secured around it and around the VCR if present 4 Disconnect the Remote cable...

Page 491: ...ame for both models Figure 8 104 SONY Video Cassette Recorder VCR 8 8 2 1 Tools No special tools needed 8 8 2 2 Manpower One person 30 mins 8 8 2 3 Preparations 1 Shut down the Vivid 3N Pro Expert ult...

Page 492: ...GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 8 122 Section 8 8 Peripherals 8 8 2 3 Preparations cont d Figure 8 105 VCR Switches Setting Pull Front Switch Lock...

Page 493: ...rol console as shown in Figure 8 106 below and next to the B W Printer if present allowing sufficient room to access the cables at the rear of the VCR Figure 8 106 Video Cassette Recorder VCR Installe...

Page 494: ...ssing the ON OFF button on the Control Console 9 Under System Configuration VCR ECG Tab select the appropriate VCR mode options For more information see 3 8 9 VCR ECG Tab on page 3 44 Figure 8 108 Son...

Page 495: ...e 8 139 3 Release the B W printer by undoing the fastening belt around it together with the VCR if present 4 Disconnect the RS 232C cable the Audio and S Video IN and OUT cables and Power cord from VC...

Page 496: ...VC VCR use the cables supplied with the VCR and not those supplied with the Vivid 3 system 8 8 3 1 Tools No special tools needed 8 8 3 2 Manpower One person 30 mins 8 8 3 3 Preparations 1 Shut down th...

Page 497: ...igure 8 110 above 2 Check that the switch settings for each of the following switches is correct as shown below If necessary adjust accordingly TBC Set to OFF Hi Fi Select Set to Hi Fi L R If setting...

Page 498: ...outlet 2 Turn ON power to the VCR 3 If an external monitor is connected to the VCR make sure power to the monitor is also ON 4 Press the Menu button on the JVC Front Panel see Figure 8 112 below The...

Page 499: ...When the correct time is visible in the LCD display press the Menu button to quit CLOCK ADJUST 8 Turn OFF power to the VCR Remove the AC power cable from the mains power wall outlet and disconnect th...

Page 500: ...er left corner not visible in Figure 8 113 NOTE When connecting the AC Power cable to the VCR use the adaptor supplied with the VCR 6 Route all the cables through the slot at the rear of the compartme...

Page 501: ...um height route the cable loom down to the left rear connectors panel at the rear of the Vivid 3 unit 11 Fasten the loom to the Vivid 3N bottom cover using the square adhesive cable fastener supplied...

Page 502: ...lation Procedure on page 8 19 14 Re install the Connectors Panel Cover as described in 8 2 5 4 Connector Panels Cover Installation Procedure on page 8 8 15 Reconnect the mains AC power cable from the...

Page 503: ...age 8 132 3 Remove the adhesive velcro strip from the edge of the side compartment on the left side of the Vivid 3N ultrasound unit refer to Figure 8 114 JVC VCR Installed in Compartment on page 8 131...

Page 504: ...on page 8 139 For units that are not equipped with a previously installed B W printer and or VCR refer to 8 8 4 6 Color Video Printer Installation Procedure 2 on page 8 140 and 8 8 4 7 Color Video Pri...

Page 505: ...console as described in 8 2 10 Control Console Bottom Cover Upper Section Replacement Procedure on page 8 17 4 Remove the Compartment Tray as described in 8 6 7 3 Gas Spring Removal Procedure on page...

Page 506: ...ure 8 119 Figure 8 119 Shelf Fastened to Top Cover 10 Route the left end of the top surface belt through the narrow left slot in the shelf closest to the front working from below the shelf upwards 11...

Page 507: ...disconnected B W Printer and VCR cables 16 Place the Color Video Printer on top of the shelf allowing sufficient room to access the cables at the rear of the printer as shown in Figure 8 120 below Fig...

Page 508: ...stall the Connectors Panels Cover as described in 8 2 5 4 Connector Panels Cover Installation Procedure on page 8 8 22 Reconnect the mains AC power cable from the wall outlet 23 Turn ON the main circu...

Page 509: ...uckles Securing Printer 2 Move the color printer forwards to gain access to the rear panel 3 Open the lower middle screw from the color printer s rear panel and remove the Ground cable lug 4 Unplug th...

Page 510: ...the belt buckles over the color printer and tighten the belt by pulling the remaining length of the belt to fasten the printer securely in position 9 Reconnect the mains AC power cable from the wall o...

Page 511: ...layed see Figure 8 124 below There are five setup categories COLOR c LAYOUT l PRINTER p INPUT i and OUTPUT o Each setup category can be selected from the Top menu of each category 8 8 4 8 2 Color Setu...

Page 512: ...or button 4 Press the button to display the WINDOW SETUP menu Figure 8 127 below 5 In the WINDOW SETUP menu adjust the required parameters in accordance with those shown in Table 8 6 below by selectin...

Page 513: ...ne using the or button for each selected parameter adjust the value using the or button 8 8 4 8 5 Input Setup 1 Return to the PRINTER SETUP top menu using the button Figure 8 128 above 2 Select IN by...

Page 514: ...OUTPUT SETUP menu adjust the parameters in accordance with those shown in Table 8 8 below by selecting the parameters one by one using the or button for each selected parameter adjust the value using...

Page 515: ...this section two types of replacement procedures are described as follows For units that are equipped with a previously installed B W printer and or VCR see 8 8 4 4 Color Video Printer Installation P...

Page 516: ...ing belt on which the printer is placed NOTE If a B W Printer and VCR are not installed then the Color Video Printer can be placed on the top surface of the Vivid 3N ultrasound unit below the keyboard...

Page 517: ...lacement Procedures 8 147 8 8 5 4 Sony UP 21MD Color Video Printer Installation Procedure1 cont d Note Make sure that all the cables are fitted through the slot in the far end of the Metal Bottom Cove...

Page 518: ...metal cover on top of the printer shelf either on the right or left side as preferred by the customer and fasten securely into position to protect the connectors using the two screws provided see Figu...

Page 519: ...ont as shown in Figure 8 135 and Figure 8 136 on page 8 149 12 Repeat step 11 to thread the second belt in position through the slot on the right 13 Attach the male end of the two plastic buckles to e...

Page 520: ...e UP 21MD Color Video Printer as shown in Figure 1 17 below Figure 8 138 UP 21MD Color Video Printer Ground Cable Connection 19 Connect the RGB and SYNC cables Color Printer Remote cable and AC power...

Page 521: ...inst the metal protective cover on the side making sure that the connectors are not exposed 21 Connect the two plastic buckles and tighten the belts Verify that the UP 21MD Color Video Printer is secu...

Page 522: ...eo Printer Removal Procedure 1 NOTE This procedure Procedure 1 is for units that are equipped with a previously installed B W printer and a VCR The color printer option includes a metal shelf and fast...

Page 523: ...ith your local color system 8 Lock the belt buckles over the color printer and tighten each belt by pulling the remaining length of the belt to fasten the printer securely in position 9 Reconnect the...

Page 524: ...22 8 8 9 1 Tools Use the appropriate flat and Phillips type screw drivers 8 8 9 2 Manpower One person 15 mins 8 8 9 3 Preparations 1 Shut down the Vivid 3N Pro Expert ultrasound unit as described in C...

Page 525: ...tor Panels Cover Installation Procedure on page 8 8 4 Reconnect the mains AC power cable from the wall outlet 5 Turn ON the main circuit breaker located on rear of the Vivid 3N 6 Turn ON the Vivid 3N...

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Page 527: ...Chapter 9 SECTION DESCRIPTION PAGE NUMBER 9 1 Overview 9 1 9 2 List of Abbreviations 9 2 9 3 Optional Service Parts Kits delivered with Unit 9 3 9 4 AC Power overview 9 4 9 5 Control Panel Parts 9 5...

Page 528: ...rocessor Ctrl Control FEP Front End Processor FRU 1 Replacement part available in parts hub FRU 2 Replacement part available from the manufacturer lead time involved FRU N Non Stock Parts A in the FRU...

Page 529: ...tional Service Parts Kits delivered with Unit Figure 9 1 Optional Service Parts Kit A Table 9 2 Optional Service Parts Kit A ITEM NUMBER PART NAME PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY FRU 4 Monitor for Vivid 3...

Page 530: ...GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 9 4 Section 9 4 AC Power overview Section 9 4 AC Power overview Figure 9 2 AC Power Parts 1og 3 2 4 5 9 7 8 6...

Page 531: ...re 9 2 on page 9 4 1 6 Connector AC voltage secondary 120v FK200338 Figure 9 2 on page 9 4 1 7 Connector AC voltage secondary 100v FK200337 Figure 9 2 on page 9 4 1 8 Connector AC voltage primary 200...

Page 532: ...T Figure 9 3 on page 9 6 1 2 COVER RIGHT Figure 9 3 on page 9 6 1 3 COVER BOTTOM FRONT UPPER SECTION Figure 9 3 on page 9 6 1 4 COVER BOTTOM REAR Upper Section FK307323 NOT ILLUSTRATED 1 5 SCREEW KIT...

Page 533: ...pter 9 Renewal Parts 9 7 Section 9 6 Front End Parts Figure 9 4 Front End Parts Part FA200114 Tx Voltage Power Supply TXPS HV Power Supply Part FA200764 PCB Front End Controller Part FB200900 PCB Beam...

Page 534: ...Controller FEC 1 Figure 9 4 on page 9 7 FA200811 FK200183 PCB Beamformer BF 32ch BT 00 Units ONLY PCB Image Port 2 IP 2 1 Figure 9 4 on page 9 7 FB200900 PCB Beamformer BF 64ch BT 01 BT 02 and BT 03 1...

Page 535: ...ART NAME FRU REFER TO FK200353 Global Modem Kit 1 Figure 9 5 on page 9 8 Table 9 8 Mechanical HW overview P N PART NAME FRU REFER TO 2301690 Filter Air 2 2389102 Wheel Caster 1 2392789 Wheel Caster Wi...

Page 536: ...9 Back End Parts Section 9 9 Back End Parts Figure 9 6 Back End Parts Part 2277189 MO Drive 5 25 Part 066E0007 Footswitch Part EP200132 Isolation Box network Part 2269309 Speakers pair Part 2346033 H...

Page 537: ...E0007 Footswitch 2 Figure 9 6 on page 9 10 2269309 Speakers pair 2 Figure 9 6 on page 9 10 EP200132 Isolation Box network N Figure 9 6 on page 9 10 FK302341 PCB Keyboard Control Card 1 NOT ILLUSTRATED...

Page 538: ...End Parts 2253043 Keyboard Matrix Assy English V3 1 NOT ILLUSTRATED 2327341 PCB Multifunction I O Card 1 NOT ILLUSTRATED 2399676 PCB Frame Grabber 1 NOT ILLUSTRATED 2277269 PCB Network 1 NOT ILLUSTRA...

Page 539: ...XPERT SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 9 Renewal Parts 9 13 9 9 1 Cables Figure 9 7 Cables Diagram 1 Part FK200115 VGA Out Part FK200116 VGA VIC PC Part FK200118 Soft Shutdown Part FK200119 Ground VIC Part FK20...

Page 540: ...MANUAL 9 14 Section 9 9 Back End Parts 9 9 1 Cables cont d Figure 9 8 Cables Diagram 2 Part FK200121 Ground Front End Part FK200123 Fan AC Distribution Box Front End Part FK200124 Ground Keyboard Par...

Page 541: ...s cont d Figure 9 9 Cables Diagram 3 Part FK200132 ECG Internal Footswitch Keyboard Control Part FK200130 ECG Back End Internal Part FK200131 Patient I O ECG ECG Phono Part FK200127 Keyboard VIC Inter...

Page 542: ...7 8 0 GND J7 8 J7 J8 J7 J8 GND P11 P11 J7 J8 INTER 2 PHERI 1 2 RED RED BLACK BLACK ORANGE ORANGE REAR PANEL PHERI 1 1 PHERI 2 2 PHERI 2 1 INTER 1 Part FK200135 VIC Rear Panel Left Col Pr Part FK200136...

Page 543: ...Figure 9 11 Cables Diagram 5 Part FK200099 Ground Rear Panel Right Part FK200100 Rear Panel Left B W Printer Part FK200139 Parallel Port Rear Panel Part FK200101 B W Printer Rear Panel Left Print Tri...

Page 544: ...rts 9 9 1 Cables cont d Figure 9 12 Cables Diagram 6 GND P C INT 2258806 A GND ECG CHASS 2258806 A Part FK200147 Internal Audio Keyboard Control Back End Part FK200148 External Audio Back End Rear Pan...

Page 545: ...T SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 9 Renewal Parts 9 19 9 9 1 Cables cont d Figure 9 13 Cables Diagram 7 Part FK200155 Audio Out Rear Panel Part FK200156 Audio In Rear Panel Part FK200152 RS232 VCR Rear Panel P...

Page 546: ...ack End Parts 9 9 1 Cables cont d Figure 9 14 Cables Diagram 8 Part FK200157 Power Monitor Part FK200163 Power Back End Part FK200158 Power Peripherals Part FK200162 Power Front End Part 2368067 Power...

Page 547: ...9 Renewal Parts 9 21 9 9 1 Cables cont d Figure 9 15 Cables Diagram 9 Part FK200165 Network Rear Panel Right to Isolation Box Part FK200166 Network Back End Rear Panel to Isolation Box option Part FK...

Page 548: ...MEDICAL SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 9 22 Section 9 9 Back End Parts 9 9 1 Cables cont d Figure 9 16 Cables Diagram 10 Part 2252971Cable ECG Back End 0 CO...

Page 549: ...Cable Keyboard VIC External Power Figure 9 8 on page 9 14 FK200127 Cable Keyboard VIC Internal Power Back End Figure 9 9 on page 9 15 FK200128 Cable Back End Keyboard Matrix alphanumeric keyboard Figu...

Page 550: ...re 9 13 on page 9 19 FK200155 Cable Audio OUT Rear Panel Figure 9 13 on page 9 19 FK200156 Cable Audio IN Rear Panel Figure 9 13 on page 9 19 FK200157 Cable Power Monitor Figure 9 14 on page 9 20 FK20...

Page 551: ...New 2252970 Cable Ground Front End 2252972 Cable Fan AC Dist Box Front End 2252973 Cable Ground Keyboard 2252975 Cable KB Matrix Control 2252976 Cable KB VIC External Power 2252981 Cable KB VIC Int P...

Page 552: ...Rev New 2258803 Cable Ext Audio BE Rear Panel 2258804 Cable Speakers Back End Rev New 2258805 Cable ON OFF Motherboard Keyboard Controller Rev 002 066E8200 Cable Panasonic Adaptor RS232 VCR Rear Pane...

Page 553: ...CTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 9 Renewal Parts 9 27 Section 9 10 ECG Table 9 11 Back End Parts P N PART NAME FRU REFER TO FK200340 ECG Box Assembly Patient I O M...

Page 554: ...nual English N FK092193 V3N User Guide N FK040193 V3N Release Notes N FK092006 V3N User s Manuall French N FK040199 V3N Release Notes N FK092199 V3N User Guide N FK092002 V3N Reference Manual English...

Page 555: ...39L Linear 1 2252157 H4701SZ Probe 3S Sector 1 2263669 H4000P H40422LB Probe 7S Sector 1 2290751 H40422LA H4901RA Probe 5S Sector 1 2294523 H40412LG Probe 10L 739L Linear 1 2295377 H40412LH Probe 39A...

Page 556: ...6Tv 1 TY200774 H45001B Probe Wall Rack TEE 1 TE100024 H4830JE Probe Pencil P2D 1 TQ100002 H4830JG Probe Pencil P6D 1 2301954 H40602LN Probe E721 OB GYN 1 KQ100006 H45511NW Probe i8L Linear 1 H45511NT...

Page 557: ...1JC Sony UP2800P PAL Color Video Printer no shelf 2 H45001CL Sony UP2950MD NTSC Color Video Printer with shelf 2 H45001JD Sony UP2950MD NTSC Color Video Printer no shelf 2 066E2955 H45001PY Sony UP 21...

Page 558: ...op Lower Section A FK307321 Up Down Handle 1 FK307322 Cover Top Upper Section A FK307323 Cover Bottom Rear Upper Section A FK307324 Cover Bottom Front Upper Section A FK307325 Cover Gas Spring Sleeve...

Page 559: ...FC200507 PCB RF Interface RFI P N Spare part kit Keybd Controller FK200365 GEVU P N Description Revi sion FK302341 PCB Keyboard Ctrl Card A FK200334 AC Voltage Distribution Box 1 FC200507 PCB RF Inte...

Page 560: ...2272035 PC2IP Cable R G B Sync 2252979 2252978 2253016 2252977 2252975 2252982 2258801 2252964 2253011 2252976 2252981 2253009 2253015 2292972 2276874 2300847 2253014 2276875 2269429 2253080 2253079...

Page 561: ...ors 2253001 2252998 2252999 2253002 2253004 2253000 2252966 USB1 TR4 1 TR4 16 I2 C COM1 Rear Panel Left Rear Panel Right Composite Video Out1 Temp Sens To monitor bracket 2269432 Audio Gen K B Ctrl Fr...

Page 562: ...To color printer FANS CTRL VOLT Mother Board FRONT END 2253029 BACK END 2292295 K B Assy 2253043 From AC Outlet AC System 2272035 PC2IP Cable R G B Sync 2252979 2252978 2253016 2252977 2252975 2252982...

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Page 564: ...GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL 9 38 Section 9 18 Cabling Block Diagram Vivid 3N BT 00...

Page 565: ...re are several places on the backplane the AC distribution box and the DC distribution box that could be dangerous Be sure to disconnect the system power plug and to open the main circuit breaker befo...

Page 566: ...ound scanner or nearby 10 2 2 Quality Assurance In order to gain accreditation from organizations such as the American College of Radiology USA it is the customer s responsibility to have a Quality As...

Page 567: ...t ultrasound scanner as recommended in the Periodic Maintenance Schedule in order to retain the high levels of safety dependability and system performance Your GE Medical Systems Service Representativ...

Page 568: ...rent Leakage Checks Also after corrective maintenance or as required by your facility s QA program Peripheral Current Leakage Checks Also after corrective maintenance or as required by your facility s...

Page 569: ...rical and power cables for cuts or abrasions Equipment for loose or missing hardware The keyboard for defects Brakes for defective operation DANGER To avoid electrical shock hazard do not remove the p...

Page 570: ...wrist strap 3M 3051 conductive Ground cord Anti Static Vacuum Cleaner 46 194427P278 46 194427P279 120V 230V Air Filter 2256176 Air intake Safety Analyzer 46 285652G1 DALE 600 KIT or equivalent for ele...

Page 571: ...he customer if they have any problems or questions about the equipment 2 Paperwork Fill in the appropriate details at the top of the Vivid 3N Preventative Maintenance Inspection Certificate see page 1...

Page 572: ...peration Check the basic system controls that affect this mode of operation 5 Applicable Software Optionsa a Some software may be considered as standard depending upon system model configuration Verif...

Page 573: ...copy output of the Color video page printer Clean heads and covers if necessary 4 DICOM Verify that DICOM is functioning properly Send an image to a DICOM device 5 InSite iLinq Verify that InSite is f...

Page 574: ...ray any liquid directly onto the unit 2 Monitor On a weekly basis apply glass cleaner to a soft non abrasive folded cloth Gently wipe the monitor face 3 Console Frequent and diligent cleaning of the V...

Page 575: ...MOD disks must be stored away from dust and cigarette smoke Do not use alcohol or benzene to clean the MOD cartridge 10 CD Drive Clean the drive head and media with the vendor supplied cleaning kit Ad...

Page 576: ...eriodic Maintenance 10 5 6 Diagnostic Checks Optional To complete the periodic maintenance checks perform the diagnostic tests as described in Diagnostics Troubleshooting Review the system error log f...

Page 577: ...m a visual check of the probe pins and system sockets before plugging in a probe Avoid pulling pinching or kinking the probe cable since a damaged cable may compromise the electrical safety of the pro...

Page 578: ...ls Failure to follow these precautions can result in serious injury and equipment damage Failure to properly handle or maintain a probe may also void its warranty TEE and Interoperative probes often h...

Page 579: ...ct or sterilize probes without damaging them Use gas sterilization and legally marked sterile pyrogen free probe sheaths on probes used for surgery Use cold chemical sterilization suitable for plastic...

Page 580: ...roughly rinse the washed lens in clear water Apply sterile distilled water for at least 60 seconds Air dry 6 Check the lens for cracking and the cable insulation for separation 7 Store the probe in it...

Page 581: ...s must be properly removed from any part or equipment prior to shipment GEMS employees as well as customers are responsible for ensuring that parts equipment have been properly decontaminated prior to...

Page 582: ...it under test must not be connected to other electrical equipment Remove all interconnecting cables and wires The operator and patient must not come into contact with the unit while the tests are bein...

Page 583: ...ry Normal Condition Open Ground Reverse Polarity Open Neutral Mains Applieda a Mains Applied is the Sink Leakage Test In this test mains supply voltage is supplied to the part or equipment to determin...

Page 584: ...d the Grounding protective earth conductor have been reversed If later tests indicate high current leakages this should be suspected as a possible cause and the outlet wiring should be visually inspec...

Page 585: ...ow these steps to test the Ground wire resistance 1 Turn the Vivid 3N unit OFF 2 Connect one of the Ohmmeter probes to the tested AC wall outlet Ground pin 3 Using the other Ohmmeter probe touch the e...

Page 586: ...s powered ON Be sure to turn the unit power OFF before switching them using the Polarity switch and or the Neutral switch 10 7 5 2 Generic Procedure The test verifies the isolation of the power line f...

Page 587: ...Table 10 14 Record all data on the Vivid 3N Preventative Maintenance Inspection Certificate see page 10 31 Table 10 17 Typical Data Sheet for Chassis Source Current Leakage Test Unit Power Tester Pol...

Page 588: ...ts should be made with the Ground Open and Closed with the Vivid 3N unit ON and OFF and with the power line polarity Normal and Reversed Record the highest reading For each combination the operating c...

Page 589: ...olated Patient Lead Sink Leakage Isolation Test NOTE Refer to the procedure in the IEC 60601 1 CAUTION Line voltage is applied to the ECG leads during this test To avoid the risk of possible electric...

Page 590: ...wer Source Maximum Allowance Limit GROUND OPEN GROUND CLOSED Patient Lead to Ground Current Leakage Test and Patient Lead to Lead Current Leakage Test 115V 10uA 10uA 220 240V 500uA 10uA Table 10 19 Ma...

Page 591: ...ld be made with the Ground OPEN and CLOSED with power line polarity Normal and Reversed and with the unit OFF and ON For each combination the probe must be active to find the worst case condition NOTE...

Page 592: ...rnal probe into the meter EXTERNAL connector 4 Set the meter s FUNCTION switch to EXTERNAL position 5 Connect the probe for test with the connector of the console 6 Add the saline probe and the imagin...

Page 593: ...page 10 31 CAUTION When power to the unit is ON never switch the Polarity and the status of Neutral Be sure to turn OFF power to the unit before switching them using the POLARITY switch and or the NEU...

Page 594: ...ult lies with the probe or the scanner NOTE Each probe will have some amount of leakage dependent on its design Small variations in probe current leakages are normal from probe to probe Other variatio...

Page 595: ...can Format Model Number Serial Number Probe 6 Frequency Scan Format Model Number Serial Number Probe 7 Frequency Scan Format Model Number Serial Number Probe 8 Frequency Scan Format Model Number Seria...

Page 596: ...assis Source Current Leakage CRT Patient Lead Source Leakage Lead to Ground Patient Lead Source Leakage Lead to Lead Patient Lead Source Leakage Isolation Peripheral 1 Current Leakage Peripheral 1 Gro...

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