GE HEALTHCARE MAC 5500, Operator'S Manual

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Introduction
Product Label
The product label is laid out in the following format. Depending on the product, the
label may vary slightly in format, but it contains the same information.
Product Label Format
Item
Description
1
Product part number
2
Product description
3
Date of manufacture in YYYY-MM format
4
Manufacturer name and address
5
Country of origin
6
Product bar code
7
Unit serial number (See “Serial Number Format” on page 15 for more
information.)
Serial Number Format
Each device has a serial number that uniquely identifies the device and provides
important information about the device. The serial number format is shown in the
following illustration:
Serial Number Format
Item Name
Description
1
Product Code A three-letter code that uniquely identifies the
product line. Refer to
“Product Codes” on page
16 for more information.
2
Year Manufactured A two-digit code identifying the year the device
was manufactured. Values range from 00 to 99.
For example: 00 = 2000, 04 = 2004, 05 = 2005
(and so on).
2046275-016B
MAC ® 5500/MAC ® 5500 HD
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