bk3500 User Guide
(16-01410-EN-04)
Getting Started
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You select or deselect a button by tapping it.
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The buttons and window elements in the exam management and function button
groups are highlighted in white when selected.
•
The buttons in the remaining groups are highlighted in green when selected in
the live image and in blue when the image is frozen.
Battery
Charging the Battery
The battery automatically begins charging when the system is plugged into a power
outlet.
There is a battery display on the battery compartment. The battery will be fully
charged from empty after approximately 4 hours.
May need to
discharge
and recharge
fully
If the Battery Appears Not to Charge to 100%
After repeated use, the battery may require a full discharge, full charge, and full
discharge in order to recalibrate the electronic fuel gauge so that the indication of
how much charge is left in the battery is accurate.
Button Group
Functionality
Exam management
buttons
The exam management buttons follow the
workflow to start an exam for a new patient, or
allow the user to change the transducer,
application or preset in an exam that has been
started.
Mode buttons
The mode buttons allow the user to select
mode/modes for the exam. The modes are
M-
mode
,
Doppler
,
Color
and
2D
(B-mode).
Mode function
buttons
The mode function buttons display the functions
available for the selected modes.
Image parameter
buttons
The image parameter buttons display the image
parameters that can be set for each
mode/combination of modes. Tap the image
parameter button and turn the related dial to set
the parameter.
Function buttons
The function button group contains the
Measure
,
Label
,
Worksheet
,
Report
,
Settings
,
Help
and
Home
buttons. Tap the
Home
button
to return to default settings for the current exam
type. The functions are described further in the
bk3500 Advanced User Guide
.