GE
D
IRECTION
FQ091019, R
EVISION
2
V
IVID Q
N S
ERVICE
M
ANUAL
8-4
Section 8-2 - External Component Replacement Procedures
8-2-2
Battery Replacement Procedure
8-2-2-1
Tools
None required.
8-2-2-2
Time Required
1 minute
8-2-2-3
Preparations
Shut down the Vivid q N ultrasound unit, as described in
8-2-2-4
Battery Removal Procedure
1) Disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the Vivid q N portable ultrasound scanner.
2.) Close the Vivid q N LCD cover, making sure both front latches are securely fastened.
3.) Carefully turn the Vivid q N over, placing it face down.
4.) While holding the Vivid q N steady, pull the locking latch away from the battery and slide the battery
sideways out of the battery compartment to remove it completely from the system.
NOTE:
When removing A defective batterY, ensure that it IS disposed of in accordance with local
regulations. Alternatively, forward IT to GE for proper disposal.
Figure 8-4 Closing Vivid q N LCD Cover
Figure 8-5 Sliding the Battery out of the Battery Compartment
Latch
Latch