GE
D
IRECTION
FQ091019, R
EVISION
2
V
IVID Q
N S
ERVICE
M
ANUAL
8-10
Section 8-2 - External Component Replacement Procedures
8-2-4
Control Panel and Keyboard Replacement Procedure
8-2-4-1
Tools
Use the appropriate Phillips and flat screw drivers, as indicated in the following Control Panel and
Keyboard (and sub-component) replacement procedures.
8-2-4-2
Time Required
10 minutes
8-2-4-3
Preparations
Shut down the Vivid q N ultrasound unit, as described in
8-2-4-4
Control Panel and Keyboard Removal Procedure
1) Remove the bearing handle, as described in the
"Bearing Handle Removal Procedure" on page 8-2
.
2.) Place the Vivid q N portable ultrasound scanner face down and remove the battery as described in
"Battery Removal Procedure" on page 8-4
.
3.) Loosen and remove each of the 9 screws that fasten the Control Panel and Keyboard onto the
Bottom Assembly, as indicated in
.
4.) Turn the Vivid q N over, release the front latches and open the LCD Display cover.
5.) Carefully lift the Control Panel and Keyboard upwards from the front, then release it from the rear;
Figure 8-14 Removing the Fastening Screws from the Bottom Assembly
not captive
(do not
This screw
lose!)
