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CHAPTER  2

 

Pre-Installation

 

Overview  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 - 1

Purpose of Chapter 2  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 - 1

 

Console Requirements  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 - 2

Unit Environmental Requirements  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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

Purchaser Responsibilities  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 - 7
Mandatory Site Requirements  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 - 8
Site Recommendations   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 - 8
Networking Pre-Installation Requirements  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 - 9

 

Connectivity Installation Worksheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 - 11

 

Pre-Installation Check List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 - 12

Summary of Contents for FK000040

Page 1: ...ication 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 Medical Systems ...

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

Page 6: ...ctors 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 products GE will use its own specially trained field engineers All of GE s electrical work on these products will comply with the requirements of the applicable electrical codes The purchaser of GE equipme...

Page 7: ...ted 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 products and their name brands are trademarks of their respective holders COPYRIGHTS All Material Copyright 2006 by General Electric Company Inc All Rights Reserved ...

Page 8: ...rvice 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 REVISION PAGES REVISION PAGES REVISION Title Page 04 1 1 to 1 18 04 6 1 to 6 26 04 Warnings i iv 04 2 1 to 2 12 04 7 1 to 7 131 04 Rev History v vi 04 3 1 to 3 74 04 8 1 to 8 155 04 TOC vii xxii 04 4 1 ...

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 Product Labels and Icons 1 9 Product Label Locations 1 9 Label Descriptions 1 11 Vivid 3N Pro Expert External Labels 1 13 Labelling on Transportation Box 1 15 EMC EMI and ESD 1 16 Electromagnetic Comp...

Page 10: ...ements 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 Purchaser Responsibilities 2 7 Mandatory Site Requirements 2 8 Site Recommendations 2 8 Networking Pre Installation Requirements 2 9 Connectivity Installation Worksheet 2 11 Pre Installation Check Li...

Page 11: ...ing 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 Voltage Confirmation 3 18 Video Formats Confirmation 3 19 Ensuring Protection from EMI 3 20 Completing the Hardware Installation 3 21 Connecting the Footswitch 3 21 Connecting Peripherals 3 22 Connecting P...

Page 12: ...49 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 Validating EchoPAC or Image Vault Operation 3 66 Storing and Transporting the Unit 3 67 Disconnecting the Unit when Storing 3 67 Preparing the Unit for Transport 3 67 Safety Precautions for Moving the ...

Page 13: ...Functional 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 Quality Tests 4 18 C358 Curved Probe Image Quality Tests 4 19 739L Probe Image Quality Tests 4 21 Probe 10S Image Quality Tests 4 25 2D Pencil Probe Image Quality Test 4 25 System Turnover Checklist 4 26 S...

Page 14: ...er 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 24 Back Plane Board Motherboard 5 24 Back End Processor 5 25 Introduction 5 25 Central Processing Unit CPU 5 29 Keyboard Controller 5 32 Multifunction I O Controller 5 33 Frame Grabber RFI systems on...

Page 15: ...stribution 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 Common Service Platform 5 47 Introduction 5 47 iLinq Interactive Platform Features 5 47 Global Service User Interface GSUI 5 48 Restart Vivid 3N Pro Expert After Diagnostics 5 49 ...

Page 16: ...er 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 Expert Samsung 15 and 17 Monitor Operation 6 10 Vivid 3N 15 Monitor Operation 6 14 Vivid 3N 17 Monitor Operation 6 16 Image Quality Calibration 6 19 Image Quality Calibration for the Vivid 3N 15 Monitor ...

Page 17: ...t 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 70 Performing Back End Diagnostics on the System 7 71 Accessing the Back End Diagnostic Options 7 71 Audio Doppler Sound Driver Diagnostic Test 7 73 ECG Phono Diagnostic Test 7 74 Extended Keyboard ...

Page 18: ...PERT 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 7 128 Saving the Logger Report 7 129 Sending the Logger Report 7 130 ...

Page 19: ...cement 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 Replacement 8 28 Vivid 3N Monitor 15 Replacement Procedure 8 28 Vivid 3N 17 Monitor Replacement Procedure 1 8 31 Vivid 3N 17 Monitor Replacement Procedure 2 8 35 Keyboard Replacement Procedure 8 38 Keyp...

Page 20: ...ribution 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 Replacement Procedure 8 97 Up Down Handle Replacement Procedure 8 99 Gas Spring Replacement Procedure 8 105 Front Wheel Replacement Procedure 8 108 Rear Wheel Replacement Procedure 8 113 Software Loading ...

Page 21: ...ice 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 Software 9 28 Probes 9 29 Peripherals 9 31 Service Kits 9 32 Cabling Block Diagram Vivid 3N BT 02 BT 03 9 34 Cabling Block Diagram Vivid 3N BT 01 9 35 Cabling Block Diagram Vivid 3N BT 00 9 36 ...

Page 22: ...tional 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 14 Probe Cleaning 10 14 Returning and Shipping of Defective Probes 10 17 Electrical Safety Tests 10 18 Safety Test Overview 10 18 GEMS Current Leakage Limits 10 19 Outlet Test Wiring Arrangement USA ...

Page 23: ...CAL 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 Certificates 10 31 ...

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

Page 25: ...ortant 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 in Chapter 1 Section Description Page Number 1 1 Overview 1 1 1 2 Important Conventions 1 4 1 4 Product Labels and Icons 1 9 1 3 Safety Considerations 1 6 1 10 EMC EMI and ESD 1 16 1 11 Customer Assi...

Page 26: ...tments Contains instructions for performing service adjustments to the Vivid 3N ultrasound unit Chapter 7 Diagnostics Troubleshooting Provides instructions for setting up and running diagnostic troubleshooting and other related routines for the Vivid 3N ultrasound unit Chapter 8 Replacement Procedures Provides disassembly and reassembly procedures for all Field Replaceable Units FRUs Chapter 9 Ren...

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 GENERATION OF THE VIVID 3 N ULTRASOUND SCANNING SYSTEM BT 02 FK000070 VIVID 3 EXPERT N AN ADVANCED VERSION OF THE VIVID 3 N ULTRASOUND SCANNING SYSTEM FK000196 VIVID 3 N BT03 AN ADVANCED VERSION OF THE NEWER ...

Page 28: ...e 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 information about an item or a procedure Information contained in a NOTE can often save you time or effort DANGER D DANGER IS USED TO INDICATE THE PRESENCE OF A HAZARD THAT WILL CAUSE SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY ...

Page 29: ...eral 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 Table 1 3 Standard Hazard Icons ELECTRICAL MECHANICAL RADIATION LASER HEAT PINCH Table 1 4 Standard Icons Indicating a Special Procedure Be Used AVOID STATIC ELECTRICITY TAG AND LOCK OUT WEAR EYE PRO...

Page 30: ...ES 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 FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE PRECAUTIONS CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND EQUIPMENT DAMAGE DANGER NEVER USE A PROBE THAT HAS BEEN SUBJECTED TO MECHANICAL SHOCK OR IMPACT EVEN IF THE PROBE APPEARS TO BE UNBROKEN...

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 electrical standards 1 3 4 1 Probes All the probes for the Vivid 3N Pro Expert ultrasound unit are designed and manufactured to provide trouble free reliable service To ensure this correct handling of p...

Page 32: ...be 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 EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERE OPERATION OF ANY ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT IN SUCH AN ENVIRONMENT CONSTITUTES A DEFINITE SAFETY HAZARD DO NOT SUBSTITUTE PARTS OR MODIFY EQUIPMENT BECAUSE OF THE DANGER OF INTRODUCING ADDIT...

Page 33: ...nformation 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 ultrasound units All the labels and icons are described in Table 1 5 Product Icons on page 1 11 Figure 1 1 Product Label and Icon Locations Front 1 Product Logo 2 Equipment Type CF 3 Parking Label o...

Page 34: ...075 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 Voltage Rating Label 3 GND Label 1 2 3 ...

Page 35: ...e 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 conformity with industry safety standards such as UL or IEC Rear of the unit CE certification mark Rear of the unit on the main label Equipment Type BF man in the box symbol IEC 878 02 03 indicates B Type...

Page 36: ...the 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 the protective earth grounding terminal Rear of the unit Equipotentiality Indicates the terminal to be used for connecting equipotential conductors when interconnecting grounding with other equipment P...

Page 37: ...he 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 2 3 0 V 1 2 K V A 5 0 H Z C L A S S I T Y P E B F V I V I D 3 N 0 1 2 3 M a n u f a c t u r e d b y G E V i n g m e d U l t r a s o u n d H o r t e n N o r w a y E q u i p m e n t n o t s u i t a b ...

Page 38: ...n 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 and Icon Locations Front on page 1 9 1 7 0 1 Swivel Brake Label Indicates the locked swivel position which prevents the front castors from swiveling The swivel brake label shown below is located on the...

Page 39: ...tion 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 Box Label HANDLE WITH CARE FRAGILE HANDLE WITH CARE KEEP DRY PROTECT FROM MOISTURE TOP UPRIGHT TRANSPORTATION STORAGE RECYCLING RECYCLABLE WOOD ...

Page 40: ...device 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 interconnecting power or signal cables In addition to electromagnetic energy EMC also includes possible effects from electrical fields magnetic fields electrostatic discharge and disturbances in the ele...

Page 41: ...ew 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 EMC Directive 93 42 EEC Medical Device Directive IEC 801 2 Electrostatic Discharge IEC 801 3 Radiated Electromagnetic Field IEC 801 4 Electrical Fast Transient Burst IEC 805 1 Surge EN 55011 CISPR 11 E...

Page 42: ...riate 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 Ultraschall Deutschland GmbH Co KG BeethovenstraBe 239 Postfach 11 05 60 D 42665 Solingen Germany General Imaging 49 212 2802 207 Cardiac 49 212 2802 208 Fax 49 212 2802 431 Asia Singapore Japan GE ...

Page 43: ...cluded 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 Worksheet on page 2 11 to help ensure that all the required network information is available prior to installation Table 2 8 Contents in Chapter 2 SECTION DESCRIPTION PAGE NUMBER 2 1 Overview 2 1 2 2 Consol...

Page 44: ...imized 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 be a source of EMI which could degrade image quality These controls should be selected to minimize possible interference 2 2 4 Time and Manpower Requirements Site preparation takes time Begin pre ins...

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 Requirements Electrical specifications for the Vivid 3N Pro Expert ultrasound scanner monitor and onboard peripherals are as follows 2 2 5 2 Inrush Current Inrush current is not a factor for consideration ...

Page 46: ...t 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 engineer will supply the locally required power plug 2 2 5 6 Power Stability Requirements Voltage drop out Max 10 ms NOTE The Vivid 3N Pro Expert ultrasound unit can be provided with an external UPS s...

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 updating the system replace all covers and tighten all screws Any cable with an external connection requires a magnet wrap at each end Install the shield over the front of the card cage Loose or missin...

Page 48: ...tem 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 before use Table 2 12 Probe Operation and Storage Temperatures Electronics PAMPTE Operation 10 40o C 50 104o F 5 42 7o C 41 109o F Storage 20 50o C 4 122o F 20 50o C 4 122o F ...

Page 49: ...ical 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 engineering competence is required All electrical work on these products must comply with the requirements of applicable electrical codes The purchaser of GE equipment must utilize only qualified personnel ...

Page 50: ...es 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 assist in configuring the unit to work with your local network A fixed IP address is required Refer to the form provided in Figure 2 4 Connectivity Installation Worksheet on page 2 11 for network detai...

Page 51: ...erator 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 transferring images to remote printers As an added benefit transferring images in this manner frees up the on board monitor and peripherals enabling viewing to be done while scanning continues With DICOM im...

Page 52: ...e 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 port IP address AE title and net mask Routing Information IP addresses for the default gateway and other routers in use at the site DICOM Application Information Details of the DICOM devices in use at ...

Page 53: ...ices 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 Phone E Mail Address Site Scanner IP Settings IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Echo Server GEMNet Server EchoPac PC Server Name Remote DB User Name Name AE Title Remote Archive Setup IP Address ...

Page 54: ...ence 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 operational conditions of the scanner Electrical facilities meet system requirements EMI precautions have been taken and all possible sources of interference have been removed Mandatory site requirements...

Page 55: ...d 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 Overview 3 1 3 2 Installation Reminders 3 2 3 3 Receiving and Unpacking the Equipment 3 4 3 5 Preparing for Installation 3 11 3 6 Completing the Hardware Installation 3 21 3 7 Software Installation 3 3...

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 1 hour for each 2 5o C increment when the temperature of the system is below 10o C or above 35o C Table 3 2 Average Installation Time Description Average Installation Time Comments Unpacking the sca...

Page 57: ...onnect 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 where more than 30 V peak is present CAUTION Do NOT operate the unit unless all board covers and frame panels are securely in place to ensure optimal system performance and cooling When covers are r...

Page 58: ...f 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 incline by one person could result in injury or damage or both Two people are required whenever a part weighing 19kg 35 lb or more must be lifted Figure 3 5 The Post Delivery Checklist Fill in your obse...

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 3 2 2 Position of the Tilt Shock Indicators The Tilt Shock indicators have been attached to the right side of the transportation box as illustrated in the figure below Figure 3 6 Tilt Shock indicator...

Page 60: ...f 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 activated indicator before you continue with step 2 If no Continue with step 2 3 Is the Tilt Indicator red colored inside the middle of the indicator If yes The Tilt Indicator has been activated Make a...

Page 61: ...d 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 any event within 14 days after receipt and the contents and containers held for inspection by the carrier A transportation company will not pay a claim for damage if an inspection is not requested wi...

Page 62: ...f 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 the front door as a ramp against the rear edge of the pallet 3 Carefully remove the accessory box and any other items including the wooden shelf above the scanners keyboard and all the filling mater...

Page 63: ...to 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 out of the Transportation Box down the ramp with rear end first 6 Remove the clear plastic wrapped around the scanner from the unit 7 Place all the filling material inside the Transportation Box clo...

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 KIT V3N PRO H45531GM Table 3 8 Vivid 3N Accessory Box French Language QTY PART NAME PART NUMBER 1 VIVID 3N USER MANUAL FRENCH FK092006 1 VIVID 3N REFERENCE MANUAL ENGLISH FK092002 1 VIVID 3N USER GU...

Page 65: ...ems 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 completing the installation 3 5 2 1 External Cables Table 3 9 Vivid 3N Pro Expert External Cables Item Number Description Quantity 1 PWR CORD MALE FEMALE 10A 230VAC 0 60M PERIPHERALS 1 2 AUDIO IN EXT CAB...

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 3 066E0007 FOOTSWITCH 1 4 E11821AE ULTRASOUND GEL BOTTLE 1 5 2277190 MO DISKETTE 2 3GB OPTIONAL 1 ...

Page 67: ...d 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 soft cloth dampened with water Repeat using only water and wipe with a dry cloth Inspect the monitor for scratches and raster burn 6 Fans Verify that the FE crate cooling fans BE fan and peripheral f...

Page 68: ...peakers 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 Front Handle 6 Raise Lower the Control Console Up Down Handle Located midway underneath the front handle Used to raise or lower the control console control panel and monitor 7 Air Filter Located abov...

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: ...figurable 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 either side of the monitor 12 Optional storage compartment 13 On Off Switch 14 Alphanumeric Keyboard and Operation Buttons 15 Cable Hook 16 Peripherals The VCR recorder and or black and white printer a...

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 Right Rear Panel 6 Power Cable Storage Hook 7 Circuit Breaker On Off Switch 8 Ground Screw 9 Power Cable Socket Figure 3 10 Rear View of the Vivid 3N Pro Expert 1 3 4 6 7 8 9 5 2 2 ...

Page 72: ...the 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 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 2 3 0 V 1 2 K V A 5 0 H Z C L A S S I T Y P E B F V I V I D 3 N 0 1 2 3 M a n u f a c t u r e d b y...

Page 73: ...PAL 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 NTSC is selected 4 Click the Technical Support tab and make sure Frequency is set to either 60Hz for NTSC or 50Hz for PAL 5 Click OK Note If the video format is not set correctly contact an authoriz...

Page 74: ...ave 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 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 updating...

Page 75: ...Pro 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 result in injury uncontrolled motion and costly damage ALWAYS Be sure the pathway is clear Use slow careful motions Use two people when moving the system on inclines or lifting more than 16 kg 35 lbs 3 ...

Page 76: ...al 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 total load on both auxiliary AC outlets should not exceed 500 VA This means 8 Amp 100 120V AC or 4 Amp 220 240V AC Voltages are set according to local country voltage as described in 3 6 5 1 Voltage ...

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 provided by GE DO NOT attempt to connect additional peripherals using an external wall outlet 3 THERMAL CIRCUIT BREAKERS Three 4A thermal circuit breakers for fuse protection 4 NETWORK For the network c...

Page 78: ...VIDEO 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 a hard copy printer 5 VIDEO OUT 1 BNC connector for composite color video output PAL or NTSC 6 VIDEO OUT 2 BNC connector for composite color video output PAL or NTSC 7 AUDIO IN RIGHT RCA jack 8 AUDIO...

Page 79: ...tray 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 After connecting the remaining peripherals and switching the system on configure the printer settings as described in 3 8 8 Printers Tab on page 3 42 Table 3 16 VCR Cables From the VCR To the Left Panel ...

Page 80: ...ore 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 two units simultaneously without first disconnecting them After relocation re connect the printer to the scanner 1 Place the DeskJet color printer on the shelf below the control console or alternati...

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 to verify that it is free of debris 2 Hold the rectangular probe connector vertically so that the probe s cable points upwards 3 Rotate the probe locking latch counterclockwise to the unlock horizon...

Page 82: ...ltrasound 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 2263669 7S SECTOR 2266328 10S 2259246 T739L LINEAR KN100011 5T TEE MULTIPLANE KN100022 6T Super TEE Replaced 5T KN100023 8T Ped TEE KZ200476 5S SECTOR TE100024 Pencil P2D TQ100002 Pencil P6D KZ200476 Adapt...

Page 83: ...able 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 used with the Vivid3N Pro Expert ultrasound unit Three color coded electrode cables are inserted into the splitter in the appropriate color coded receptacles Each electrode cable hooks up to the appr...

Page 84: ...tion 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 Placement AHA America Japan IEC Europe Asia ROW Black LA Yellow L White RA Red R Green RL Black N AHA Americas Japan IEC Europe Asia ROW ...

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 to two prong converter 3 6 5 1 Voltage Level Checks The following voltage level checks are required 1 Check the rating label at the rear of the ultrasound unit as described in Chapter 1 Introduction...

Page 86: ...f 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 sufficient slack so that the plug will not be pulled out if the unit is slightly moved The remaining length of the cord should be looped and hung on the hook provided DANGER To avoid the risk of fire po...

Page 87: ...o 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 3 seconds The system automatically performs an initialization sequence which includes the following Loading the operating system Running a quick diagnostic check of the system Detecting connected pr...

Page 88: ...he 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 display a shutdown menu enabling the operator to shutdown the system to standby mode or to perform a full shutdown see Figure 3 18 Shut Down Options Screen on page 3 34 By holding down the On Off butt...

Page 89: ...ed 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 will load the software CD 3 Hold down the ON OFF button on the control console for 5 seconds to shutdown the system The shutdown options are displayed on screen 4 Select Full Shutdown The system powers...

Page 90: ...t 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 brightness controls are factory adjusted for optimum settings and usually do not require further adjustment For details on adjusting the display monitor settings refer to Section 6 6 Monitor Operation on p...

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 example DD MM YYYY Select the hour mode for example 24 hour or 12 hour In the Default PC Cursor Position area specify the default location of the PC cursor on the screen by entering the X and Y coordinat...

Page 92: ...low 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 patient information area of the scanning screen not applicable to OB applications 4 Select Delete Confirmation to prompt the user to confirm delete commands 5 Select the type of weight measurement to be u...

Page 93: ...pe 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 shut down 11 Enter the location of ASCII files in the user U path partition of the internal hard disk in the Export To Excel Path field 12 Select Enter From Halves to Quad to enable the user to toggle ...

Page 94: ...e 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 Trackball to OK and press Select The font is defined In the Home position for text area set the home position for the text cursor by entering the X and Y coordinates into the X and Y fields as required NOTE ...

Page 95: ...ntered 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 password option certificate If a new password option is required contact the GE representative to initiate the appropriate process so that the relevant password option will be installed on the system 4 Tr...

Page 96: ...tems 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 the Set as default button and press Select The selected printer is set as the default printer and is shown in the text box above the option buttons NOTE Note If required two printers may be configured ...

Page 97: ...he 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 has been loaded and that the ink cartridge is installed Select any report and try to print it verify that printing quality and information is satisfactory Figure 3 26 Printer B selection ...

Page 98: ...yed 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 SmartVCR option to enable Measurement and Analysis measurements and calculations on recorded VCR images Select the Patient Name on second line option to display the patient s name on the second line For ...

Page 99: ...nchronization 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 portion for synchronization and analysis purposes Select the Advanced Synchronization checkbox to enable the use of a special synchronization algorithm This algorithm allows non linear stretching of t...

Page 100: ...al 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 MOD Fan should be enabled only on BEPs based on Pentium IV this provides faster operation of the MOD Enabling this option in the wrong type of BEP may cause damage to the MOD or MO media Use Front End...

Page 101: ...ils 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 V7 3 TR V4 or V7 2 TR V4 Ex Keyboard Revision 4 Revision 4 MUX Board V2 V2 Sound Board Ver 3 Ver 3 SCSI Board AHA 29160N AHA 29160N Network Board Intel EtherExpr Intel EtherExpr UPSa a optional Powe...

Page 102: ...Section 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 problem or any other maintenance operations performed Figure 3 29 Technical Support History Tab ...

Page 103: ...ve 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 EchoPAC PC and a network printer Figure 3 30 Ethernet Switch Identifications Table 3 24 MDI Button Position Descriptions Position Label Function X To PC To connect an end station or a Server to the Port...

Page 104: ...EchoPAC 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 Vivid7 Do not use the fifth connector and the switch can be in any position Use only Standard non crossed Ethernet cabling Vivid3 Using standard non crossed cables and MDI switch set to position HUB con...

Page 105: ...d 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 DICOM Media Creator is required to support DICOM storage to MOD or CD R media DICOM Network Connectivity is required to support DICOM storage over the network for example to Proslov EchoNET Connectiv...

Page 106: ...VISION 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 select Figure 3 34 Setting up DICOM Print ...

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 button and press Select Figure 3 35 Setting up Remote Server for MPEGvue ...

Page 108: ...s 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 Trackball to the SERVICE button at the bottom of the Views tab and press Select The following dialog box is displayed Figure 3 37 Password Request Dialog Box 4 Enter the password geulsservice and then trac...

Page 109: ...ings 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 Gateway option is not always required If this address is not supplied by the system administrator leave it blank 7 Trackball to the OK button and press Select The following warning is displayed 8 Tr...

Page 110: ...rackball 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 to the SERVICE button at the bottom of the Views tab and press Select The password request dialog box shown in Figure 3 37 Password Request Dialog Box on page 3 54 is displayed 5 Enter the password ge...

Page 111: ...s 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 Title and the Port No of the DICOM server in the appropriate fields NOTE Ensure that the Allow Raw Data checkbox is deselected 11 Trackball to the Dicom Print line in the Services table The Services ta...

Page 112: ...tion 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 Archive is a dataflow that has no output source for use in emergencies 3 Expand the Local Archive Int HD DICOM Server branch The service DICOM Server is displayed 4 Trackball to DICOM Server and pres...

Page 113: ...d 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 was successfully established trackball to the Dicom Print line and press Select then trackball to the Check button and press Select If the connection is established a green checkmark is displayed If ...

Page 114: ...e 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 communication 3 Begin an exam for a new patient and store some images The storage process will take longer as each loop is now stored in both raw data and DICOM format 4 Begin an exam for a new patient O...

Page 115: ...er 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 are being transmitted over the network Done Transmission is complete and all the images have been transmitted over the network Fail Transmission failed or is incomplete An error message will be display...

Page 116: ...iews 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 Figure 3 42 Views Tab on page 3 58 4 Expand the Remote Archive Remote Storage branch A service called Remote Servers is displayed 5 Expand the Remote Servers branch A service called Remote Archive Remo...

Page 117: ...Figure 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 ECHOPAC7 OOOXXX DB in the Database Name field b Under Store Info select the appropriate checkbox Hard Drive Removable Media or Both as required c Enter ECHOPAC7 000XXX Archive in the Placement of Image File...

Page 118: ...ed 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 field d Select the Allow Multiframe and or Allow Raw Data checkboxes as required It is recommended to leave both checkboxes activated as shown in Figure 3 47 below e Under the Image Settings field s...

Page 119: ...d 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 the connection is established a green checkmark is displayed If the connection cannot be established a red cross is displayed 6 If the connection was successfully established trackball to the Remote Ar...

Page 120: ...urce 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 line Center 3 9 8 Validating EchoPAC or Image Vault Operation 1 Press the Archive button on the control console The Patient List window is displayed as shown in Figure 3 43 Patient List Window on page ...

Page 121: ...n 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 disconnect the unit as follows 1 Press the On Off button on the control panel for 5 seconds A menu is displayed 2 Select Full Shutdown from the displayed menu 3 Turn the circuit breaker to OFF 4 Unplug th...

Page 122: ...or 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 not strike walls or door frames 3 Ensure that the pathway is clear 4 Move the unit slowly and carefully 5 Take extra care while moving the unit long distances and on inclines 6 Avoid ramps with an i...

Page 123: ...tallation 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 Details Enter the serial number printed on the main label refer to 1 4 3 1 Main Label on page 1 13 and the other relevant system installation details into the following table Table 3 25 System Installation...

Page 124: ...e 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 Locator Installation Card s that are affixed to the monitor and to each of the peripherals and fill in all details on both the front and back of the card s see Figure 3 49 Product Locator Installation C...

Page 125: ...lation 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 documentation such as User Manuals and Installation Manuals for the peripherals must be kept as part of the original system documentation This will ensure that all relevant safety and user information is ...

Page 126: ...discovered 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 Delivery Checklist and mail or fax it to our System Test department as soon as you have unpacked installed and verified the product If you prefer to use email you can report your findings in an email a...

Page 127: ..._____________________________________ POST DELIVERY CHECK LIST FOR VIVID______________ SERIAL NO _____________________ SUBJECT OK FAILURE COMMENTS PACKING LOOSE SCREWS LOOSE HARDWARE OVERALL APPEARANCE SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION FUNCTIONAL TEST 2D IMAGE M MODE DOPPLER SPECTRAL COLOR DOPPLER CONFIGURATION PERIPHERALS ECHOPAC PC PROBES OTHER CORRECTIVE ACTIONS REPLACED BOARDS PROBES DOCUMENTED BY S N MISS...

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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 some of the functional checks described in this chapter Table 4 1 Contents in Chapter 4 Section Description Page Number 4 1 Overview 4 1 4 2 General Procedures 4 2 4 3 Functional Check 4 3 4 4 Image ...

Page 130: ...orking 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 recognizes each of the probes and displays the correct probe ID 3 Turn OFF the unit by holding down the On Off button for no longer than 3 seconds Verify that system enters Standby mode indicated by a ...

Page 131: ...ect 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 Select the Select option All the backlights are turned on one by one Check that the backlights on the extended and alphanumeric keyboards are illuminated 10 Return to the Test Manager tab and select Ligh...

Page 132: ...mage 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 cassette Verify that all the following cables are connected SVHS In Out Audio In Out and RS232 2 Connect a 3S probe Reset the VCR counter and press the VCR Record button using the indicated soft keys as ...

Page 133: ...k 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 displayed correctly Table 4 9 B W Printer Test Step Task Expected Result s 1 Scan a phantom or suitable interface in 2D Mode 2 Press the Freeze button 3 Press the Print B button Evaluate the print quality A...

Page 134: ...hat 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 Push and pull the unit right left backwards and forwards Ensure that the wheels move freely in all directions Check the wheels for wear and tear and replace if necessary 2 Push the brake pedal to it...

Page 135: ...et 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 Expected Result s 1 Connect the microphone to the microphone input on the ECG Board Note that the special Medical Microphone is required 2 Perform the Phono diagnostic test as described in 7 4 3 ECG P...

Page 136: ...ccessfully 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 button The message The Bytes Per Sector value of media in drive G is 512 is displayed 10 Select the SetVolLabel1 button The message Media Label set to TEST_LABEL1 is displayed 11 Select the GetVolInfo bu...

Page 137: ...edia 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 Press the SetVolLabel2 button and respond OK to the message The message Media Label set to TEST_LABEL2 is displayed 10 Press the GetVolInfo button and respond OK to the message The message Media in driv...

Page 138: ...aker 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 than 30 seconds 4 Turn OFF the system s circuit breaker Turn ON the system s circuit breaker after entering to Standby mode The system enters Standby mode and stays in this mode The On Off button LED...

Page 139: ...tissue 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 the air select a Cardiac preset 2 Set the following parameters 2D Gain 50 Depth 7cm Dynamic Range 80dB Ensure that there are no white circular lines or other patterns in the noise Table 4 19 2D Perform...

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 greater than 18cm Table 4 21 CFM Noise Floor Test 3S Step Task Expected Result s 1 With the 3S probe in the air select a Cardiac preset and activate CFM 2 Set the CFM ROI to its maximum size 3 Set the fo...

Page 141: ...a 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 without color noise Tissue Priority 0 Flash 0 Ensure that the color does not appear constantly on the white nail Table 4 23 Probe Operation Check Alignment and Sensitivity Test 3S Step Task Expected R...

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 RMI1425A Phantom top view A Ensure there are no flash strikes or other color artifacts CFM Alignment Test 4 Rotate the probe 90 degrees top view B to see a circular cross section of the vessel Ensure ...

Page 143: ...d 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 activated 4 Place the 3S probe on the RMI1425A Phantom top view A and position the M Marker across the vessel Ensure that you see a continuous orange line Note that the line does not need to look smooth E...

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 that there are no flash strikes or other artifacts PW HPRF Artifacts Test 6 Increase the velocity range to MAX 7 Place the 3S probe on the RMI1425A Phantom top view A 8 Place the sample volume in the ...

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 that there are no flash strikes or other artifacts CW High Velocity Artifacts Test 6 Increase the Velocity Scale to 8 6m s max 7 Place the 3S probe on the Phantom top view A 8 Place the CW cursor in t...

Page 146: ...heck 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 after the cursor angle is changed Table 4 29 2D Noise Center Test 7S Step Task Expected Result s 1 With a 7S probe in the air select a Pediatrics preset 2 Reduce the 2D Gain until the background noise ...

Page 147: ...lowing 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 Phantom RMI1425A Select the Abdomen preset from the Abdomen preset options and set the 2D Gain to 45 2 Select CFM and set the following CFM parameters Gain Maximum possible without color noise Frame Rat...

Page 148: ...he 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 noise area is dark and that there are no flash strikes or other artifacts PW HPRF Artifacts Test 6 Increase the velocity range to MAX 7 Place the C358 probe on the Phantom top view A 8 Place the sampl...

Page 149: ...reset 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 lines along the image down to 2cm or other artifacts like those shown in the figure on the right above Table 4 34 2D Performance Test 739L Step Task Expected Result s 1 Use the Standard Superficial P...

Page 150: ...rea 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 possible without color noise Tissue Priority 0 Flash 0 Ensure that the color does not appear constantly on the white nail Table 4 36 Probe Operation Check Alignment and Sensitivity Test 739L Step Task Expe...

Page 151: ...CFM 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 Rate 2 LVR MIN setting CFM Artifacts Test 3 Place the 739L probe on the RMI1425A Phantom top view A Ensure there are no flash strikes or other color artifacts ...

Page 152: ...he 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 noise area is dark and that there are no flash strikes or other artifacts PW HPRF Artifacts Test 6 Increase the velocity range to MAX 7 Place the 739L probe on the Phantom top view A 8 Place the sampl...

Page 153: ...the 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 higher than 4 Table 4 40 Doppler Artifacts Test 10S Step Task Expected Result s 1 Perform this test in PW and CW Modes 2 Find a suitable surface that can simulate a signal on the neck for example RMI142...

Page 154: ...Figure 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 Step Task Check 1 Check the date and time settings 2 Check the language settings 3 Ensure that all of the options are configured correctly 4 Ensure that the hospital details are configured correctly 5...

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 Example ...

Page 156: ...SYSTEMS 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 Configuration Example ...

Page 157: ...ICAL 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 Example ...

Page 158: ...AL 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 Example ...

Page 159: ...MEDICAL 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 Example ...

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 Configuration Example ...

Page 161: ...E 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 Comments ...

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: ...r 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 Information 5 2 5 3 Block Diagrams 5 3 5 4 Front End 5 7 5 5 Back End Processor 5 25 5 6 External Peripherals 5 39 5 7 Vivid 3N Power Distribution 5 40 5 8 Front End Cooling System 5 46 5 9 Common Servi...

Page 164: ...al 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 is displayed on the monitor and peripherals System configuration is stored on a hard disk Hasp plug and all necessary software is loaded from the hard disk on power up The user initiates system opera...

Page 165: ...n 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 5 2 System Cabling Diagram Vivid 3N Pro Expert RFI Configuration on page 5 5 Figure 5 3 System Cabling Diagram Vivid 3N Pro Expert RFT Configuration on page 5 6 Figure 5 7 System Block Diagram Vivid ...

Page 166: ...D 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 Block Diagram Vivid 3N Pro Expert RFT Configuration PCVIC ...

Page 167: ...S 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 RFI Configuration ...

Page 168: ...able 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 2269430 C B L F AC INPUT BOX 2252994 On off 2269430 AC DIST BOX ISOL TRAN Temp Ctrl Temp Sens LAMBDA PS 12VDC contactors 2253001 2252998 2252999 2253002 2253004 2253000 2252966 USB1 TR4 1 TR4 16 I2C C...

Page 169: ...s 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 Board IMP on page 5 24 Radio Frequency Interface Board RFI on page 5 24 Back Plane Board Motherboard on page 5 24 NOTE The VIC Board is located inside the VIC Assembly Unit and is not part of the Fro...

Page 170: ...EDICAL 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 Configuration ...

Page 171: ...llows 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 IMP2 Image Port 2 Front Board TR4 Boards MUX Board 64Ch Beam Former A D Board RFT Board Image Port Board FEC Front End Controller Board Power Supply Tx P S L V P S Vingmed manufactured boards I C bus...

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 witch are controlled by the Acoustic Power control software The transmit pulses are routed over TR4 boards located on the Front End boards where they are fed to the selected one out of three phased l...

Page 173: ...dequate 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 interconnected through a data bus system called the Pipelink This is a uni directional bus transporting data from the pipelink dispatcher RF Tissue Processor through the accessed processor to the destination ...

Page 174: ...2 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 signal depends on the way in which the FEC programs the Front board RAM table The signal from the HVPS comes in to the TP the TP then generates a signal to the probe connected to the Front board in accor...

Page 175: ...als 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 between the elements and immediately after this are received all the time aiming at one point at a specific depth In this way echo signals are collected from all points along a certain line from which a v...

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 amplifier used to equalize the signal strength from the near field the mid field and the far field Figure 5 9 Front Board Assembly Block Diagram ...

Page 179: ...l 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 transmitted voltage up to 80V by an electronic switch to avoid high voltage on the receiver input Figure 5 10 TR4 Board Block Diagram TR4 Transmit Receive X4 Board Rx BF Channel Probe CTRL 0 40V 0 80V Tx...

Page 180: ...ing 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 MUX switches off the FE Bus to the FB during the data acquisition in CW mode Min max AC input monitoring every ten seconds Figure 5 11 MUX Board Diagram Input Channels Multiplex TEE Control Monitor ...

Page 181: ...priate 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 high frequency digital Word update This output can be added to any successive board if more channels are required BF Calibration The system has a calibration procedure for the BF Board which sets the...

Page 182: ...Signal 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 Flow The digitized signals from the Beam Formers are connected to the RFI module The Digital Signal Processor on the RFI board together with software on the BEP performs the adequate signal condition...

Page 183: ...es 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 in the airflow at the air intake and in the airflow at the air outlet These measurements make it possible to monitor the environmental conditions temperatures for the scanner and prevents overheating ...

Page 184: ...Transmitter 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 Memory refresh control for the BF Board Provide 40 MHz clock to IP Figure 5 1 Front End Controller Block Diagram FE Bus P2 FB TX RFT Trig Ps A25 FB P B35 FB Probe CTRL P3 FB ATGC P2 B37 P2 D37 All Boards ...

Page 185: ...t 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 filter coefficients and other parameters in the data path When output events are received from the FEC the RFT Board sets up the pipe link to output control for data tagging and transfer During transfe...

Page 186: ...o 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 the RFT and the IMP boards NOTE The SVHS Y C signals are connected to the Frame Grabber card in the BEP on units with RFI 5 4 12 Back Plane Board Motherboard The Back Plane Board serves as a mother b...

Page 187: ...entral 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 on page 5 34 Hard Disk on page 5 34 Magneto Optical Drive MOD on page 5 35 CD Read Write CDRW on page 5 35 ECG Module on page 5 35 Modem on page 5 36 PC VIC Assembly on page 5 37 Figure 5 16 on page ...

Page 188: ...STEMS 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 Configuration ...

Page 189: ...Card 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 5 Slot 6 AGP Slot VIC VGA Card Plug Scan Card 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 ...

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 Configuration ...

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 Network Card PCI2IP Card Empty slot Key Board Control Card MO Driver ECG Module CD R Driver Floppy Driver HD Driver P S Battery Video Out Mother Board S VGA To Front End To LAN VIC Monitor Extended Keyboar...

Page 192: ...TEMS 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 drawn to scale ...

Page 193: ...sis 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 Drive Connector J6 J7 IDE 1 2 Hard Disk Drive Connectors J15 Parallel Printer Port J17 PS 2 Keyboard Mouse J21 ATX 12V Power Connector 20 pin J24b b The 4 pin connector at J24 must be connected to meet ...

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 installed allowing you to move the unit from one location to another Full Shutdown which then requires more than 2 minutes to boot up There are three main keyboard components External Keyboard All the s...

Page 195: ...om 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 performs a legal shutdown of the operating system when the power lines go below preset values The P S does not support the operation of the unit during a power failure but rather enables the shutdow...

Page 196: ...ze 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 four drives each of which is designated for different operations as follows C Drive Execution of the operating system and the software application and factory presets The partition size 2Gbyte D Dri...

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 to 24X speed CDs or above and can read all types of CDs The CDRW is controlled by the CPU via the IDE Bus 5 5 14 ECG Module The ECG Patient I O module is used to track and convert the ECG signal eith...

Page 198: ...m 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 Modem Block Diagram External I O Modem To hospital s analog phone line Analog phone line DC Voltage 230 V AC From AC Power AC DC Converter Multi function I O COM 3 BEP ...

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 and also controls the operation of PC VIC via an I2 C signal generated from the PCI bus of the BEP The I2 C signal determines the operation of the Video Input and Capturing circuit and gives the comm...

Page 200: ...l 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 Specifications Horizontal Timing Horizontal Total HT us 780 pixels Horizontal Start HS us 118 pixels Horizontal Active HA us 640 pixels Pixel Clock Freq 12 272725 MHz NTSC Vertical Timing Interlaced Vertical Star...

Page 201: ...The 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 Video Printer The B W Video Printer receives a Black and White video signal and a trigger signal and is controlled via the Control Console 5 6 1 3 Color Video Printer The Color Video Printer receives ...

Page 202: ...to 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 in the BEP and the Front End Table 5 5 Vivid 3N DC Voltage Distribution End F Front B Back Board Unit 3 3V Dig 5V Dig 5V Ana 12V TEE 5 V Vee 10 V 15V 15V Pmx85 n Pmx85 p 80 V 40 V 5 V BE 12 V BE Loc...

Page 203: ...mponents 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 Figure 5 29 below for RFI configured systems for RFT configured systems see Figure 5 30 on page 5 44 Monitor Figure 5 25 AC System Block Diagram RFI Configuration Monitor 110AC Local voltage 230 230 2...

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: ...es 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 100 120V 5 7 3 2 Thermal Fuses The system has three internal AC thermal fuses One is connected to the secondary coil of the transformer and supplies 230V to the system The other two fuses are connect...

Page 206: ...ear 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 following table NOTE The AC input voltage power cord and its plug must meet the local standard requirements 5 7 4 Front End DC Power Distribution Table 5 6 Primary and Secondary AC Voltage Jumper 1 PRIM...

Page 207: ...0A 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 J71 J72 125 125 125 125 110 110 185 185 96 J82 J83 DC PWR J12 110 HVS FEC BF1 RFT Front Bd Image Port BF2 125 125 110 185 185 185 185 185 185 185 185 185 185 96 48 96 96 DC PWR J81 48 MUX Bd J23 125 ME...

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 air current between the Boards before being blown out against the floor See Figure 5 30 5 8 2 Location in the Unit The Fan Assembly is located on top of the Front End Crate Figure 5 30 Airflow through...

Page 209: ...gration 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 browser 5 9 2 2 Connectivity This feature provides basic connectivity between the scanner and the OnLine Center OLC 5 9 2 3 Configuration This feature provides the interfaces to configure various iLinq par...

Page 210: ...for 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 time there is no multi lingual capability built into the Common Service Interface 5 9 3 2 Service Login Press the switch with the wrench icon in the status bar at the bottom of the video screen This swi...

Page 211: ...sful 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 Vivid 3N Pro Expert After Diagnostics Always shutdown the system and reboot after a diagnostics session Table 5 7 Access Authorization User Level Access Authorization Operator These service tools are...

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Page 213: ...1 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 Indicators 6 3 6 4 Back End Power Supply Voltages 6 9 6 5 VIC Video Signal Setting 6 9 6 6 Monitor Operation 6 10 6 7 Image Quality Calibration 6 19 6 8 Calibration 6 21 ...

Page 214: ...to 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 Jumper2 on the AC Distribution Box in accordance with the information in Table 6 2 below 6 2 2 AC Input Cord The input voltage power cord and plug must meet the local standards and requirements Table 6 ...

Page 215: ...rds 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 defined Green LED Lit The board is functioning properly For RFI configured systems see Figure 6 1 below Refer to Figure 6 2 on page 6 4 for systems with the RFT hardware configuration Figure 6 32 ...

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 viewed from the top of the board when positioned in the Front End Crate NOTE The front end voltages can be measured at the front of the Front Board FB using the voltage test points ...

Page 217: ...ription 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 Not Used LD12 Green 5 0 V status LD22 Green 2 0 V status LD11 Green 1 4 V status LD10 Green 1 5 V status LD9 Green 3 3 V status LD8 Green 5 0 V status LD7 Green 2 5 V status ...

Page 218: ...y 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 change Yellow No Probe Lit if no probe is selected Yellow HV Over Range Lit if excessive HV is output possibly due to HV surveillance Table 6 6 RF and Tissue Processor LEDs LED Indicates When Lit Co...

Page 219: ...r 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 LEDs LED Indicates When Lit Comments Green 5V PS is OK Normally lit Green 5V PS is OK Normally lit Green 5V PS is OK Normally lit Green 5V PS is OK Normally lit Green 5V PS is OK Normally lit ...

Page 220: ...ts 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 Normally lit T1 Probe Connector 1 Normally lit T2 Probe Connector 2 Normally lit T3 N A Normally lit Green 15RV LVPS is OK Normally lit Green 15RV LVPS is OK Normally lit Green AVee LVPS is OK Normally...

Page 221: ...igure 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 1 Video Format Confirmation 1 Turn ON the system and the check video transmission signal is set correctly 2 Press Config 3 From the System Configuration dialog box select the VCR ECG tab and make sur...

Page 222: ...ion 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 make to your monitor will be accessed through the on screen menu described in the next section The Contrast and Brightness features can also be accessed directly from the front of your monitor as descr...

Page 223: ...to 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 Function Controls Legend Function Description 1 Menu Button Opens the On screen menu Also used to exit the menu or return to the previous menu 2 Adjust Button Used to highlight and adjust items in the men...

Page 224: ...ooking 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 Degauss feature more than once within a 30 minute period Note The monitor may buzz momentarily the image colors may change and the image will jiggle for a few seconds These effects are normal Use th...

Page 225: ...vertical 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 monitor s entire display Adjust the pincushion setting when the sides of the display are bowed in or bowed out Adjust the pinbalance setting when the sides of the display are bowed towards the left or ...

Page 226: ...s 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 top of the on screen menu 2 Push the or button to move through the icons The name of the function will appear below the rows of function icons 3 To select a function or open a sub menu push the button ...

Page 227: ...rtical 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 Curves vertical lines left or right V Linearity Compresses images at the top or the bottom of the screen Language Enables you to select the on screen menu language options Advanced H Moire Corrects for h...

Page 228: ...7 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 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 and activate sub menus 2 Push the arrow ad...

Page 229: ...balance 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 temperature is a measure of the warmth of the image colors The available range is between 5000 to 9300K Follow these steps to change the color temperature and adjust individual R G B color control Not...

Page 230: ...nnector 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 other computer A cable must be connected to both inputs to use this function Display Timing You can see the frequency user control mode used by the user the polarity of the operational signals the de...

Page 231: ...r 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 monitor has warmed up 1 With the display monitor menu turned off press the button to adjust contrast or the button to adjust brightness on the front of the monitor 2 Press the or button on the front of th...

Page 232: ...ightness 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 but may vary from monitor to monitor Adjust these recommended values to meet your specific requirements For example cardiac users may prefer greater contrast in which case set the contrast to 90 or eve...

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 Grabbing Calibration section page 6 25 6 8 1 Accessing the Calibration Options 1 Press Ctrl F11 or Alt D on the alphanumeric keyboard The Diagnostic dialog box is displayed as shown below Figure 6 4 Diag...

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 options are displayed Figure 6 5 Calibration Options ...

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 in the upper left corner of the window is as dark as possible while a faint border remains visible between that square and the square to its right 4 Rotate the soft key rotaries to offset the red gre...

Page 236: ...s 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 Calibration on page 6 21 2 Trackball to the Calibration button and press Select The bias voltages for each channel are validated and stored in the back end NOTE If necessary Trackball to the Validati...

Page 237: ...ration 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 21 2 Trackball to the Video Grabbing button and press Select The Video Grabbing window is displayed as shown below Figure 6 7 Video Grabbing Window ...

Page 238: ...at 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 via the PC2IP cable 5 Select the PatternColor bmp from the Test with one of bitmaps area You will observe the duplication of the selected pattern This selected pattern is generated by the system and...

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 in Chapter 7 Section Description Page Number 7 1 Overview 7 1 7 2 Diagnostics 7 2 7 3 Performing Front End FE Diagnostics 7 5 7 4 Performing Back End Diagnostics on the System 7 71 7 5 Common Service...

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 sequence in order to identify the faulty component For example testing communication between the Front End and the Back End begins by testing the IP card and PC2IP before testing all the other boards...

Page 241: ...ostic 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 been completed a log can be viewed as described in Section 7 5 Common Service Interface on page 7 88 Software Version Option Buttons Description Area Report and Exit Buttons ...

Page 242: ...ribed 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 Monitors all low voltages Tx voltages temperatures and AC power input Performs a full sequence of Front End tests that do not require user intervention Auto Sequence is particularly recommended for det...

Page 243: ...d 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 Diagnostic Test as described in 7 3 3 Image Port IMP Diagnostic Tests on page 7 13 2 VME Bus VME Diagnostic Test as described in 7 3 4 VME Bus VME Diagnostic Tests RFT Configuration on page 7 15 3 RFT Diagno...

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 box is displayed as shown below Figure 7 2 Automatic FE Testing 2 Select the required number of Loops and activate the Enable checkbox 3 Under On Failure activate either the Stop or Continue checkbox a...

Page 245: ...to 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 testing sequence trackball to the View Report button and press Select to review the current Auto Sequence Test Report 8 When Auto Sequence is complete trackball to the View Report button and press Select...

Page 246: ...nd 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 below Figure 7 3 FE Diagnostics Dialog Box RFI Configuration Data Flow Map Test Description Area Test Area Comment Area Tabs ...

Page 247: ...ostics 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 Diagnostics Dialog Box RFT Configuration Data Flow Map Test Description Area Test Area Comment Area Tabs ...

Page 248: ...ss 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 following by its color Green The test has been completed and no problems were identified Red Problems were identified during the performance of the test Yellow The test is in progress Comment Area Displa...

Page 249: ...er 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 the Comment area indicates that the system is ready to perform the test as shown in Figure 7 5 above 4 Trackball to the Full Test tab and press Select OR 5 Trackball to the Self Test tab and press Se...

Page 250: ...roblems 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 described in the Calibration section on page 6 14 and then repeat the RFI test If errors were identified and the results were not marginal verify that the RFI cables are connected and functioning properly...

Page 251: ...ostics 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 button in the Data Flow Map and press Select The IMP tab is displayed as shown below Figure 7 7 IMP Tab FE Diagnostics Dialog Box Data Flow Map Test Description Area Test Area Comment Area Tabs ...

Page 252: ...5 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 7 15 If no problems 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 calibr...

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 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 VME tab and press Select OR Trackball ...

Page 254: ...ew 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 problems 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 255: ...and 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 performing these tests and errors are identified you must perform the VME Bus test and then the IMP test to ensure that the RFT board is the source of the error 1 Access the FE Diagnostics dialog box...

Page 256: ...oblems 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 FEC test as described in 7 3 6 Front End Controller FEC Diagnostic Tests RFT Configuration on page 7 19 If no problems were identified but the problem persists contact your local GE Medical Systems ...

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 VME Bus and RFT tests as described beginning on page 7 13 If an FEC test is performed without first performing these tests and errors are identified you must perform the RFT test and then the VME Bus ...

Page 258: ...N 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 Tab FE Diagnostics Dialog Box ...

Page 259: ...ton 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 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 BF test as described in 7 3 7 Beam...

Page 260: ...and 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 BF Calibration after operating in CW or PW scanning modes since validation will fail Perform the BF Calibration procedure only after 2D scanning mode 1 Access the FE Diagnostics dialog box as descri...

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 the BF tab verify that the Comment area indicates that the system is ready to perform the test 8 Trackball to the ADC button and press Select The beamformer digital test and ADC bit tests are activated...

Page 262: ...AL 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 Scope Window ...

Page 263: ...uency 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 level reboot the system perform calibration and repeat the test 10 Proceed as follows If no problems were identified proceed to the FB tests as described in 7 3 8 Front Board Assembly FB Diagnostic T...

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 on page 7 13 If the FB tests are performed without first performing these tests and errors are identified you must perform the following tests in the order listed to ensure that the FB is in fact th...

Page 265: ...alog 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 Data Flow Maps and press Select The F B tab is displayed as shown in Figure 7 15 F B Tab FE Diagnostics Dialog Box RFT Configuration on page 7 28 Figure 7 14 F B Tab FE Diagnostics Dialog Box RFI Con...

Page 266: ...4 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 center elements as described in 7 3 8 3 FLA Jumper Switch on page 7 31 e Pencil Probe Test Checks the transmitting channels associated relays to the pencil probe port as described in 7 3 8 6 Pencil P...

Page 267: ...ransmit 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 Options on page 7 27 3 In the Select Socket area of the F B tab trackball to the socket to which the 7S or 3S probe is connected Trackball to Left Right or Center and press Select 4 Trackball to Pul...

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 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 t...

Page 269: ...ailure 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 Assembly Options on page 7 27 3 In the Select Socket area of the F B tab trackball to the socket to which the 10L probe is connected Trackball to Left Right or Center and press Select 4 Trackball to Pul...

Page 270: ...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 6 Check the test result message and proceed as follows 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...

Page 271: ...ntation 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 button is highlighted yellow when selected Each button is highlighted red if errors were detected for one or more elements Checkboxes Enable you to manipulate bad channels Show Only Bad Channels Select...

Page 272: ...o 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 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 Calibration on page 6 21 and th...

Page 273: ...m 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 the FE Diagnostics dialog box as described in 7 3 8 1 Accessing the Front Board Assembly Options on page 7 27 3 Trackball to Pulser 1 High Voltage Power Supply HVPS 80V or Pulser 2 Low Voltage Power S...

Page 274: ...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 5 Check the test result message and proceed as follows 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 n...

Page 275: ...R4 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 socket to which the TR4 is connected Each button is highlighted yellow when selected Each button is highlighted red if errors were detected for one or more channels Checkboxes Enable you to manipulate ...

Page 276: ...tems 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 the Mark bad channel checkbox and press Select Trackball to Save Report and press Select and contact a GE Medical Systems service representative 8 Trackball to the Low Freq Test button and press Sel...

Page 277: ...ocket 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 highlighted yellow when selected Each button is highlighted red if errors were detected for one or more channels Checkboxes Enable you to manipulate bad channels Show Only Bad Channels Select this checkbox ...

Page 278: ...ave 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 your local GE Medical Systems field engineer for assistance If errors were identified but the results were marginal perform calibration as described in the Calibration section on page 6 14 and then ...

Page 279: ...s 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 which the 3S probe is connected Trackball to Left Right or Center and press Select 4 Trackball to Pulser 1 High Voltage Power Supply HVPS 80V or Pulser 2 Low Voltage Power Supply LVPS 40V and press Selec...

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 the channels suspected as being bad as follows Trackball to each of the channels in the Display area and press select Trackball to the Mark bad channel checkbox and press Select Trackball to Save Rep...

Page 281: ...The 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 Accessing the Front Board Assembly Options on page 7 27 3 Trackball to Pulser 1 High Voltage Power Supply HVPS 80V or Pulser 2 Low Voltage Power Supply LVPS 40V and press Select 4 Trackball to the Pencil ...

Page 282: ...d 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 were identified as bad trackball to Save Report and press Select and contact a GE Medical Systems service representative If no relays were identified as bad mark the channels suspected as being bad a...

Page 283: ...graphic 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 yellow when selected Each button is highlighted in red if errors were detected for one or more relays Checkboxes Enable you to manipulate bad channels Show Only Bad Channels Select this checkbox to dis...

Page 284: ...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 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 Calibration on page ...

Page 285: ...ults 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 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 Calibration on page 6 21 and t...

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 Options on page 7 27 2 Trackball to the RAM Test button and press Select The RAM test is performed and the results are displayed in the Comments area as shown in Figure 7 25 or Figure 7 26 below Figure 7 ...

Page 287: ...t 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 Calibration on page 6 21 and then repeat the test If errors were identified and the results were not marginal verify that all image port and PCI bridge cables are connected and functioning properly as desc...

Page 288: ...ic 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 Select OR 3 Trackball to the MUX button in the Data Flow Maps and press Select The MUX tab is displayed as shown in Figure 7 26 or Figure 7 27 below Figure 7 27 MUX Tab FE Diagnostics Dialog Box RFI...

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 Flow Map Test Description Area Test Area Comment Area Tabs ...

Page 290: ...wing 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 Channels Diagnostic Tests Tests the output channels from the input channels This test setting is used for all modes except CW Mode The Normal Channels Diagnostic Tests check each amplifier output aga...

Page 291: ...L 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 Diagnostic Test ...

Page 292: ...how 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 result message and proceed as follows 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 ...

Page 293: ...d 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 the number of the socket to which the TR4 is connected Each button is highlighted yellow when selected Each button is highlighted red if errors were detected for one or more channels Checkboxes Enable ...

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 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 Calibration on page...

Page 295: ...leshooting 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 will be 6db The input signals come from either a 3S or a 7S probe Figure 7 31 Expanded Low Channels Diagnostic Tests ...

Page 296: ...3 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 input signals come from either a 3S or a 7S probe Figure 7 32 Expanded High Channels Diagnostic Tests ...

Page 297: ...EMS 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 RFI Configuration ...

Page 298: ...GE 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 Configuration ...

Page 299: ...TEE 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 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 MUX Advanced ...

Page 300: ...ON 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 trackball to the OK button and press Select ...

Page 301: ...by 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 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 Power opti...

Page 302: ...agnostics 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 the Show button and press Select to display the voltage NOTE For repeat readings select Loop every and set the reading time cycle ...

Page 303: ...st 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 7 61 3 Trackball to the Monitor button and press Select The View Power options are displayed as shown in Figure 7 37 View Power Options on page 7 63 4 Trackball to the LV PS Voltage button and press...

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 MUX Advanced System Tests Options on page 7 61 3 Trackball to the Monitor button and press Select The View Power options are displayed as shown in Figure 7 37 View Power Options on page 7 63 4 Trackba...

Page 305: ...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 7 61 3 Trackball to the Monitor button and press Select The View Power options are displayed as shown in Figure 7 37 View Power Options on page 7 63 4 Trackball to the Temperature button and press Select The temperatures are...

Page 306: ...utton 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 Power options are displayed as shown in Figure 7 37 View Power Options on page 7 63 4 Trackball to the View History button and press Select The following options are displayed Figure 7 42 View Histo...

Page 307: ...e 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 7 6 2 Trackball to the H W Report button and press Select The System Report window is displayed as shown below Figure 7 44 System Report Window RFT configured Systems Figure 7 43 System Report Windo...

Page 308: ...tton 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 Diagnostic Options section on page 7 6 2 Trackball to the Current Report button and press Select The Current Report window is displayed as shown below Figure 7 45 Current Report Window ...

Page 309: ...d 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 alphanumeric keyboard The Diagnostic menu is displayed as shown in Figure 7 1 Diagnostic Menu on page 7 3 2 In the Diagnostic menu trackball to the Back End button and press Select The HW Diagnostics menu i...

Page 310: ...Phono 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 as described in 7 4 4 Extended Keyboard Diagnostic Test on page 7 76 Keyboard Enables you to test the alphanumeric keyboard keys as described in 7 4 5 Keyboard Diagnostic Test on page 7 79 Media Dri...

Page 311: ...rformed 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 Select to test the right speaker Ensure that the left speaker is deselected 4 In the Actions area trackball to the Play button and press Select Verify that a clear tone is emitted 5 In the User controls a...

Page 312: ...ourself 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 End Diagnostic Options on page 7 71 3 Trackball to the ECG Phono button and press Select The TestECGDevice dialog box is displayed as shown below Figure 7 48 Test ECG Device Dialog Box 4 In the Select ...

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 the Phono radio button and press Select 5 Trackball to the Open Device button and press Select 6 Use your finger to click the microphone The Phono signal is displayed in the data area Verify that the ...

Page 314: ...stic 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 Keyboard button and press Select The Extended Keyboard Test window is displayed as shown below Figure 7 49 Test Manager Tab Extended Keyboard Test Window 3 In the Test Manager tab trackball to the Manu...

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 verify that only the correct sliders are activated on screen in the KB Panel tab 9 Press the soft keys and verify that only the correct soft keys are activated on screen in the KB Panel tab 10 Connect the...

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 Diagnostics menu as described in 7 4 1 Accessing the Back End Diagnostic Options on page 7 71 2 Trackball to the External Keyboard button and press Select The Extended Keyboard Test window is displayed a...

Page 317: ...no 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 Accessing the Back End Diagnostic Options on page 7 71 2 Trackball to the Keyboard button and press Select The Keyboard Test dialog box is displayed as shown below Figure 7 52 Keyboard Test Dialog B...

Page 318: ...OD 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 the Media Driver button and press Select The Util_MO_CDR_App dialog box is displayed as shown below Figure 7 53 Util_MO_CDR_App Dialog Box Do not run an MOD Diagnostic Test on MO media that is being ...

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 drive G was formatted successfully is displayed 8 Trackball to the GetVolInfo button and press Select The message Media in drive G has following properties Media Label MY_LABEL Media File System Nam...

Page 320: ...elect 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 message Media is inside is displayed Verify that the media is actually inside 9 Trackball to the Format button and press Select The message Media in drive H was formatted successfully is displayed 10 ...

Page 321: ...mory 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 Select The following options are displayed Figure 7 54 Benchmark Testing Options 3 Trackball to the required option from the Select one of the cines drop down list and press Select The following resul...

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 displayed in the upper line which indicates current computer results are higher or equal to those indicated in the lower line ...

Page 323: ...7 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 Window Disk Bench In the information displayed make sure that the speed values displayed are greater than 23MB sec This test checks the speed of information transfer between the hard disk and IDE BU...

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 the ON OFF button on the control console blinks repeatedly the system is now powered by the UPS 5 Leave the system in this state for a period of 20 minutes checking that the ON OFF button continues to ...

Page 325: ...o 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 prepared to select Technical Support Mode when prompted then press Enter 2 From the Windows desktop select Start Programs Computer Management Device Manager Network Adaptors as shown below Figure 7 58...

Page 326: ...ftware 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 parameters Contact GE Enables the user to contact the OnLine Center and describe the problems with their scanner in an easy and convenient way using a one touch switch Interactive Application Displayed i...

Page 327: ...gure 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 necessary to re boot the system before proceeding 3 Trackball to the wrench icon in the status bar at the bottom of the scanning screen and press Select The Profile Manager window is displayed as shown...

Page 328: ...cal 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 Select Wait a while until the Service Login dialog box is displayed as shown below Figure 7 61 Service Login Dialog Box 6 Select Operator from the Select User Level drop down list and in the Enter Passwor...

Page 329: ...n 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 Diagnostics Page section on page 7 101 Image Quality Page section on page 7 112 Calibration Page section on page 7 112 Configuration Page section on page 7 113 Utilities Page section on page 7 114 Replacement...

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 section on page 7 98 Figure 7 63 Error Logs Page Table 7 1 Access and Security User Level Access Authorization Operator Normally used in house and protected with a special scanner configuration that...

Page 331: ...ou 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 capabilities as a function of login access permissions Log visibility by all services modes Multiple instances of the log viewer Color coded log entries for severity levels as follows Severity 1 Green...

Page 332: ...RT 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 errors and additional details as shown below Figure 7 65 System Logs ...

Page 333: ...wer 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 values as shown below Figure 7 67 Temperature Logs NOTE Upper FEC Sensor sensor inside the Front End Lower FEC Sensor sensor inside the AC Distribution Box ...

Page 334: ...re 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 Plot Page Enables you to view the results of the System log in graphical format showing the distribution of the log information according to packages Select System from the Log option on the Logs View...

Page 335: ...ase 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 Viewer menu is available to users with the GE Service access level Select the System Logs option to select default options that you want to filter from the System Logs as shown below Figure 7 71 Fil...

Page 336: ...e 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 you can browse through the different log categories All the logs that were generated during the past 3 months are listed under Logs Available on System as shown in Figure 7 73 below Figure 7 73 Log Br...

Page 337: ...leshooting 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 Figure 7 74 Viewing a Log File Click here System Log File Displayed Note _2 signifies the second reboot of that day ...

Page 338: ...he 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 the field DiagErr SystemInfo errorlog For all others the information contained within the log file would be meaningless since it needs to be reviewed on an actual system and cannot be analyzed remotely...

Page 339: ...tics 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 The tests are performed without the user s intervention When the Diagnostics page is selected as shown below the options described in the following sections are available Utilities section on page 7 ...

Page 340: ...l 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 Loop Count Field Enables you to enter the number of times that the diagnostic test should be performed Any numeric value between one and four digits can be entered This field is queried after you pre...

Page 341: ...ION 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 Figure 7 77 Reset Power Supply ...

Page 342: ...SION 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 system Figure 7 78 Restart Scanner Software ...

Page 343: ...IVID 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 Ctrl F or Alt D Figure 7 79 Save System State to Log ...

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 CPU Logical Operations Tests the proper operation of the logical operations AND NOT OR and XOR with 16 and 32 bit operands If errors are detected the failed operands are listed CPU Math Registers Tes...

Page 345: ...ng 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 much memory as possible Memory Parity Test Checks for parity errors on the memory bus during intensive string transfer operation If an error is detected the address of the failed block is displayed 7 5 ...

Page 346: ...ors 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 Configuration Test A Peripheral Component Interconnect PCI bus is a fast standard bus that is common in Pentium systems When PC Diagnostics is selected in the left pane of the Diagnostics page PCI dia...

Page 347: ...ts 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 Test Patterns Checks luminance geometry and focus These tests are designed for professional measurement use 7 5 4 4 Front End Diagnostics When the Front End Diagnostics option is selected in the left p...

Page 348: ...ropriate 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 Configuration on page 7 17 FEC see Front End Controller FEC Diagnostic Tests RFT Configuration on page 7 19 Beam Former see Beamformer BF Diagnostic Tests on page 7 22 Front Board see Front Board Assem...

Page 349: ...N 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 performed on the Front Board only ...

Page 350: ...OTE 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 Quality Page When the Image Quality page is selected as shown below you can verify and calibrate image quality Figure 7 84 Image Quality Page NOTE This page is not populated in this version 7 5 6 Cali...

Page 351: ...ion 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 made by untrained personnel can cause damage to the ultrasound unit Figure 7 86 Configuration Page NOTE This page is not populated in this version ...

Page 352: ...nd 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 connections on the network Windows 2000 Services shows which services applications are currently active on Windows 2000 User Accounts shows the internal account information that was provided and set up on t...

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: ...ow 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 Database WARNING THIS PROCESS IS IRREVERSIBLE Before proceeding make sure you have a complete backup of the existing database When selecting Reset Database the following warning message is displayed...

Page 355: ...ear 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 Userdefs the following warning message is displayed After making a back up copy of the current settings click OK to proceed NOTE This function performs the same procedure as that of Restore Factory ...

Page 356: ...wser 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 Schedule The Schedule tab indicates the tasks that are scheduled and on which date they are scheduled and their frequency It also indicates the type of operation Background or Foreground ...

Page 357: ...EXPERT 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 activation This also indicates which tasks are scheduled and their type ...

Page 358: ...75 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 time slots available for setting tasks ...

Page 359: ...Diagnostics 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 At any of the above mentioned tabs you can Add or Delete a task from the list of displayed tasks ...

Page 360: ...ICE 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 screen instructions as shown below Figure 7 95 File Transfer Configuration ...

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 window is displayed as shown in Figure 7 97 InSite Interactive Platform Configuration on page 7 124 Figure 7 96 iLinq Configuration Utility ...

Page 362: ...CE 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 Connection tab also shown below Figure 7 97 InSite Interactive Platform Configuration ...

Page 363: ...e 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 communicate with your ultrasound unit via the modem The unit should be connected to a direct telephone line so that the OLC can dial in directly to the scanner Figure 7 98 InSite Checkout Tab ...

Page 364: ...OK 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 the hard disk as follows 1 From the System Configuration window under the Technical Support Tab refer to Figure 7 99 above trackball to iLinq Settings Restore and press Select 2 A blank screen appears...

Page 365: ...ent 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 is selected as shown below information about planned proactive and preventive maintenance is displayed as described in Chapter 10 Periodic Maintenance Figure 7 101 PM Page NOTE This page is not popula...

Page 366: ...atic 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 occurs press Ctrl F or Alt D on the alphanumeric keyboard The Failure Report window is displayed as shown below Figure 7 102 Failure Report Window 2 In the Problem Description area enter a description of...

Page 367: ...e 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 the current date is displayed Figure 7 103 Failure Report Calendar 3 Insert an empty PC formatted diskette NOTE An individual empty diskette is required for each report 4 Trackball to the Save To Di...

Page 368: ...ction 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 what time of day it occurred Figure 7 104 System Cabling Diagram Vivid 3 BT03 RFI Configuration ...

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Page 371: ...er 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 Console Components Replacement 8 28 8 4 Front End Parts Replacement 8 45 8 5 Back End Parts Replacement 8 55 8 6 Lower Section Components Replacement 8 92 8 7 Software Loading 8 115 8 8 Peripherals 8 116...

Page 372: ...ure 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 Front Cover 9 Control Console Top Cover 4 Rear Cover not shown 10 Control Console Bottom Cover 5 Connector Panels Cover 11 Air Filter 6 Top Cover Lower Section 12 Probe Holders 9 10 5 4 6 2 3 8 7 11 1 1...

Page 373: ...emoving 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 Removal Remove the side covers in the following order Side Covers as described on page 8 4 Front Cover as described on page 8 5 Rear Cover as described on page 8 7 Connector Panels as described on page...

Page 374: ...wo 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 outwards until it is free from its holders 3 Slide the left side cover down and outwards until it is free from its holders 8 2 2 4 Side Covers Installation Procedure 1 Slide the right side cover up and in...

Page 375: ...ivid 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 side covers as described 8 2 2 Side Covers Replacement Procedures on page 8 4 3 The front cover is secured to the base of the main metal frame by a metal bracket on each side Remove the upper screw fro...

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 right brackets at the lower end of the front cover one each side by tightening each bracket with its two screws to the main metal frame as shown in Figure 8 4 Front Cover Bracket Screws on page 8 5 4 ...

Page 377: ...four 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 below Figure 8 6 Rear Cover Screws Figure 8 7 Rear Cover Screws in AC Input Box Unit 3 Remove the rear cover 8 2 4 4 Rear Cover Installation Procedure 1 Return the rear cover in its original position...

Page 378: ...edures 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 on either side of the cover 2 Lift and remove the cover Figure 8 8 Connector Panels Cover 8 2 5 4 Connector Panels Cover Installation Procedure 1 Return the cover to its original position above the ...

Page 379: ...described 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 height 4 Remove the two screws located in the brackets underneath the lower section of the top cover one on either side of the unit as shown below Figure 8 9 Top Cover Lower Section Screws 5 Remove t...

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 8 Viewing the unit from behind there are two small metal plates at the back of the top cover each with two screws Remove only the outer screw from each plate releasing the small section of the collar...

Page 381: ...evious 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 Gently pull the rear panels backwards leaving them hanging loosely on their cables as shown below Figure 8 13 Connector Panels Loosened 12 Remove the two screws securing the rear section of the gas sprin...

Page 382: ...on 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 the top cover collar 3 Hold the top cover and the gas spring cover section so that they are at a 90 degree angle to the front of the unit then insert them from the left side of the unit through their o...

Page 383: ...over 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 Replacement Procedure 8 2 7 1 Tools Use the appropriate Phillips type screw drivers as indicated in the gas spring cover replacement procedures 8 2 7 2 Preparation Shut down the Vivid 3N Pro Expert ultraso...

Page 384: ...ration 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 2 Remove the screws in each of the probe cable hooks located underneath the keyboard and then remove the cable hooks Figure 8 15 Removing Probe Cable Hooks under Keyboard Cover 3 With one hand hold ...

Page 385: ...ocedure 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 With one hand lift the bottom keyboard cover upwards while using the other hand to guide the Up Down handle down through the slot in the cover Push the cover all the way up to return it to its original ...

Page 386: ...over 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 the speaker cover Figure 8 17 Speaker Cover Screws 3 Remove the speaker cover 8 2 9 4 Speaker Cover Installation Procedure 1 Return the speaker cover to its original position 2 Fasten the cover with...

Page 387: ...e 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 shown below Figure 8 18 AC and VGA Cables at Rear of Control Console 4 Remove the two screws that fasten the rear section of the gas spring cover and remove this section 5 Remove the three screws that f...

Page 388: ...the 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 under the front part of the control console and remove this cover Figure 8 20 Removing the Metal Cover and Bottom Cover Screws 9 Remove the six screws fastening the bottom cover three on either side 10 ...

Page 389: ...accessed 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 the control console and fasten it at its base with its two screws 7 Lift the front section of the gas spring cover from the top cover collar and fasten it with its three screws as shown in Figure 8 ...

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 Remove the three screws that fasten the front section of the gas spring cover and allow this section to sink down into the machine s top cover collar 7 Remove the two fastening screws of the AC VGA co...

Page 391: ...ID 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 Removing Top Cover Screws 3 9 Lift and remove the top cover ...

Page 392: ...ion 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 Connectors Box on page 8 18 4 Lift the front section of the gas spring cover from the top cover collar and fasten it with its three screws as shown in Figure 8 14 Gas Spring Cover Screws on page 8 12...

Page 393: ...e 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 probe holders to the metal frame as shown below Figure 8 24 Probe Holder Nuts 3 Remove the probe holders 8 2 12 4 Right and Left Probe Holders Installation Procedure 1 Return the probe holders to thei...

Page 394: ...o 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 the metal frame as shown in Figure 8 25 above 5 Remove the Front Handle 8 2 13 4 Front Handle Installation Procedure 1 Return the Front Handle to its original position on the front of the machine 2 ...

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

Page 396: ...ibed 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 Control Console Bottom Cover Upper Section Removal Procedure on page 8 17 3 Remove the six screws from the metal service cover on the base assembly and remove the cover 4 Push the VGA connector slightly ...

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 Screw Screws ...

Page 398: ...ent 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 Vivid 3N Monitor 15 Replacement Procedure NOTE This describes the procedure for replacing a 15 monitor 8 3 1 1 Tools Use the appropriate Phillips type screw drivers as indicated in the Vivid 3N monit...

Page 399: ...3N 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 accessible 5 Remove the three screws located on the base assembly cover one at the front and two at the rear in order to lift and remove the cover Figure 8 30 Vivid 3 15 Monitor Base Assembly Screws ...

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 the base assembly cover to its original position and fasten it with its three screws one at the front and two at the rear NOTE Ensure that the Teflon washer is in place before you return the monitor to...

Page 401: ...he 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 each side Remove the plastic cover 5 Loosen the securing screw located at the rear of the monitor base see Figure 8 32 Releasing Screw at Base of 17 Monitor on page 8 31 Once this screw is loosened t...

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 plastic cover of the base assembly back into position and secure with the four fastening screws provided two on each side 5 Plug the VGA cable and AC power cable into the rear of the control console 6 ...

Page 403: ...emove 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 the top of the bracket that connects the VIC assembly to the metal frame see Figure 8 34 4 Rotate the VIC sideways and pull out the VGA cable 5 Assemble the VIC correlation module and connect it to ...

Page 404: ...moved 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 Check that all covers are fixed firmly in position For the next stage of the new monitor installation procedure proceed to the instructions for 6 7 2 Image Quality Calibration for the Vivid 3N 17 Monit...

Page 405: ...A 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 securing screw located at the rear of the monitor base Once this screw is loose you can fully rotate and lift the monitor out from the machine Figure 8 36 Vivid 3N Monitor Release Screw 4 Remove the mo...

Page 406: ...the 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 assembly 9 Remove the two screws securing the base assembly to the monitor located one on either side of the bottom front of the monitor 10 Push the base assembly towards the rear of the monitor until it...

Page 407: ...ed 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 the monitor to the control console 9 Carefully lift the monitor and insert its pivot shaft through the Teflon washer into the hole on the top of the control console You may need to swivel the monitor s...

Page 408: ...nuts 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 the keyboard to its original position 2 Push the keyboard as far in as it can go and then fasten it to the metal frame from underneath at its far end corners with the two M4 nuts one on either corne...

Page 409: ...he 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 and remove the defective keypad 8 3 5 4 Keypad Installation Procedure 1 Carefully place a new keypad into position on the keyboard taking care to align the two notches on the base of the pad with those...

Page 410: ...rocedure 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 until it is completely loosened from its base 3 Lift off and remove the defective keycap see Figure 8 39 below 8 3 6 4 Keycap Installation Procedure 1 Carefully place a new keycap into position on the ...

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 Figure 8 39 Keypad Replacement on page 8 39 2 Use the screw driver to gently lever off the defective rotary knob until it is completely loosened from its base 3 Lift off and remove the defective knob se...

Page 412: ...positioned 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 position on the securing pin taking care that the tension plate remains in position inside the knob while aligning the core of the knob base with the flat sided notch on the securing pin see Figure 8 42 ...

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 located on the bracket on either side of the trackball unit and then remove the trackball unit 8 3 8 4 Trackball Installation Procedure 1 Return the trackball unit to its original location and insert...

Page 414: ...in 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 the back of the speakers 8 3 9 4 Speaker Installation Procedure 1 Reconnect the wires to the back of the new speakers 2 Return the speakers to their original position ensuring that the two connection l...

Page 415: ...TO 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 FOLLOW GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR HANDLING OF ELECTROSTATIC SENSITIVE EQUIPMENT 8 4 1 2 Preparation Shut down the Vivid 3N Pro Expert ultrasound unit as described in Chapter 3 Installation 8 4 1 3 Front End...

Page 416: ...riginal 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 of the crate to its original position and tighten the two screws that secure the door in place 4 Return the left side cover to its original position as described in 8 2 2 4 Side Covers Installation P...

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 TR4 boards to the FE Board main plate as shown in Figure 8 43 below CAUTION DO NOT TOUCH ANY BOARDS WITH INTEGRATED CIRCUITS PRIOR TO TAKING THE NECESSARY ESD PRECAUTIONS CAUTION 1 ALWAYS CONNECT YOURS...

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 secure the TR4 boards to the Front board main plate refer to Figure 8 43 on page 8 46 4 4 Carefully return the FE Board to its original position in the FE crate as described in the Front End Boards Instal...

Page 419: ...securing 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 screws located one at each corner of the front panel of the power supply 5 Remove the DC power supply by pulling it out using its handle on the front panel 8 4 3 4 DC Power Supply Installation Procedure 1...

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 unit by pulling it out by the handle on the front panel 8 4 4 4 TX Power Supply Installation Procedure 1 Return the Tx power supply unit to its original position 2 Fasten the Tx power supply unit with t...

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 the top of the door and gently pulling the door down and lifting it off its hinges 5 Disconnect the AC power cable from the DC power supply 6 Loosen the two wing nuts of the PCI flat cable spring cl...

Page 422: ...side 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 Port Board and slide it back to its original slot in the crate 7 Mount the PCI flat cable under the spring clamp and then tighten the two winding nuts to secure the cable to the right wall of the cra...

Page 423: ...Fan 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 front end crate Figure 8 50 Fan Screws Note Mark the position at which the fan is attached to the connector to ensure that the new fan is reconnected correctly 3 Gently lift up the fan and disconnect it...

Page 424: ...8 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 marked during the removal process 4 Apply Loctite 24L on each of the screw tips then insert them with their appropriate spring washers and flat washers in the fan holes 5 Tighten the screws to the poin...

Page 425: ...ternal 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 replace them in the PCI slots as shown below CAUTION Failure to follow this exact instruction will cause irreversible damage Figure 8 52 Back End Component Locations BT02 and BT03 RFI Configuration ...

Page 426: ...io 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 VIC VGA Card Plug Scan Card 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...

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 opened remove only the left side cover 2 Remove the rear cover as described in 8 2 4 3 Rear Cover Removal Procedure on page 8 7 NOTE The following step is performed if removing a BEP2 Pentium 4 based BE...

Page 428: ...15 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 59 Make sure that the HASP key option plug is connected to the correct connector parallel port NOTE For clarification the numbers appearing in square brackets in the following steps correspond to th...

Page 429: ...vailable 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 cable to the Ext Keyboard socket 13a 17 Connect the VIC Rear Panel left connector cable to the RGB Video OUT socket 14 18 Connect the Keyboard VIC External power cable to the power to Keyboard Matrix soc...

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 Upgrade Procedure on page 8 115 The system will perform four reboots before completing the software installation after which the probe select screen will be displayed Note IMPORTANT During the software i...

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 select Not Used VIC Set to PC VIC Nominal Voltage Set to the appropriate local voltage setting 27 Perform a complete functional check of the system as described in Chapter 4 Functional Checks 28 Install t...

Page 432: ...scribed 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 position refer to Figure 8 57 below 2 Slide the side of the BEP1 backwards and outwards away from the BEP 8 5 2 4 BEP1 Left and Right Side Cover Installation Procedure Note The procedure is the same f...

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 Return the front cover pushing it into position on the front of the BEP1 2 Replace and tighten the screw that secures the front cover in position see Figure 8 58 above Figure 8 58 BEP1 Front Cover Sc...

Page 434: ...2 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 position from the rear of the BEP see Figure 8 59 below 2 Slide the cover backwards and remove it 8 5 3 4 BEP2 Side Cover Installation Procedure 1 Return the cover to the side of the BEP and slide it f...

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 the cover 3 Pull the cover forward see Figure 8 61 Front Cover Removal BEP2 on page 8 66 and remove it Figure 8 60 Front Cover BEP2 ...

Page 436: ...l 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 Replace and tighten the two screws to secure the BEP front cover in position see Figure 8 60 Front Cover BEP2 on page 8 65 Figure 8 61 Front Cover Removal BEP2 ...

Page 437: ...cure 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 position on the BEP part holding it firmly in place 2 Return the three screws and tighten them to hold the Octopus Card Holder securely in position as shown in Figure 8 62 above Figure 8 62 Octopus Card Ho...

Page 438: ...s 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 board is positioned in the first PCI slot 6 Release the securing screw located on the left of the board bracket 7 Gently remove the Plug Scan board from the BEP 8 5 4 4 Plug Scan Board Installation Proce...

Page 439: ...ist 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 Removal Procedure 1 Remove the left cover as described in 8 2 2 3 Side Covers Removal Procedure on page 8 4 2 Disconnect the power cable from the rear of the BEP 3 Remove the BEP cover as described 8 5 ...

Page 440: ...n 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 the BEP 2 Mount the battery and bracket in its original location in the BEP tightening the screws two or three as shown in Figure 8 63 Plug Scan Battery Bracket and Screws on page 8 69 to secure it fi...

Page 441: ...r 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 Procedure on page 8 67 5 Disconnect the cable connected to the AGP board Note Counting from the top the AGP board is positioned in the first slot AGP 6 Release the securing screw located on the left...

Page 442: ...e 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 applicable remove the octopus card holder as described in 8 5 3 7 BEP2 Octopus Card Holder Removal Procedure on page 8 67 5 Disconnect the cable connecting the SCSI board to the MO Note Counting from the...

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 Installation Procedure on page 8 4 Note Perform a complete functional check of the MO as described in Chapter 4 Functional Checks ...

Page 444: ...re 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 the board bracket 7 Gently remove the PC2IP board from the BEP 8 5 8 4 PC2IP Board Installation Procedure 1 Gently insert the PC2IP board into its slot Note Counting from the top the PC2IP board is po...

Page 445: ...e 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 the board bracket 7 Gently remove the keyboard control board from the BEP 8 5 9 4 Keyboard Control Board Installation Procedure 1 Gently insert the keyboard control board into its slot Note Counting f...

Page 446: ...e 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 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 Remove the BEP front cover as described in the appropriate pr...

Page 447: ...he 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 Drive 4 Install the BEP left and right side covers as described in the appropriate procedure 8 5 2 4 BEP1 Left and Right Side Cover Installation Procedure on page 8 62 or 8 5 3 4 BEP2 Side Cover Ins...

Page 448: ...re 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 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 5 Remove the BEP front cover as described in the appropriate procedure 8 5 2...

Page 449: ...l 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 cable to the rear of the MO Drive 6 If applicable install the octopus card holder as described in 8 5 3 8 BEP2 Octopus Card Holder Installation Procedure on page 8 67 7 Install the BEP left and right s...

Page 450: ...Removal 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 to the 8 2 2 3 Side Covers Removal Procedure 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 Disconnect all cables from the rear of the BEP...

Page 451: ...Chapter 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 slide out the ECG Module from the front of the BEP Figure 8 68 ECG Module BEP1 ECG Module ...

Page 452: ...n 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 from the Purpose Gaskets and affix the gaskets in line with the existing Purpose Gaskets on the bottom of the new ECG module 3 Slide the new ECG Module into the front of the BEP pushing it in until i...

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 the rear of the BEP 10 Return the Vivid 3N rear cover to its original position see 8 2 4 Rear Cover Replacement Procedures on page 8 7 11 Return the Vivid 3N side covers as described in 8 2 2 4 Side...

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 covers as described in 8 5 3 3 BEP2 Side Cover Removal Procedure on page 8 64 7 Remove the BEP front cover as described in 8 5 3 5 BEP2 Front Cover Removal Procedure on page 8 65 A left view of the ...

Page 455: ...ment 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 Carefully slide out the ECG Module from the front of the BEP Figure 8 72 ECG Module Removal BEP2 Two screws ...

Page 456: ...able 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 the BEP to its original location and secure all brackets by tightening the screws 7 Reconnect all cables at the rear of the BEP 8 Return the Vivid 3N rear cover to its original position see 8 2 4 Rear ...

Page 457: ...ribed 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 8 5 3 3 BEP2 Side Cover Removal Procedure on page 8 64 3 Remove the screw that holds the PC VIC in position as shown in Figure 8 74 below 4 Carefully slide the PC VIC out from the unit 5 Disconnect a...

Page 458: ...PC 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 Return and tighten the screw that holds the PC VIC in position as shown in Figure 8 74 PC VIC on page 8 87 6 Replace the BEP side cover as described in 8 5 3 4 BEP2 Side Cover Installation Procedure...

Page 459: ...llation 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 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 3 Remove the screw that holds the hard disk module in position as show...

Page 460: ...ISION 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 hard disk Figure 8 77 Hard Disk Removal 2 ...

Page 461: ...efully 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 cover 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 4 BEP2 Side Cover Installation Procedure on page 8 64 7 Return the Vivid 3N...

Page 462: ...on 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 Procedure on page 8 7 2 Unplug all the internal cables from the AC Distribution Box and the voltage setting plugs at Jumper1 and Jumper2 3 Unscrew the Ground cable located at the top right corner of the AC...

Page 463: ...n 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 all the internal cables to the AC Distribution Box including the voltage setting plugs at Jumper1 and Jumper2 5 Install the rear left and right covers as described in 8 2 4 4 Rear Cover Installation P...

Page 464: ...Cover 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 the right sides that secure the AC Input Box to the chassis Figure 8 79 AC Input Box Screws 6 Remove the AC Input Box 8 6 2 4 AC Input Box Installation Procedure 1 Return the AC Input Box to its origi...

Page 465: ...ack 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 enabling you to select the required cable Figure 8 80 Opening the Track 5 Disconnect both ends of the cable that is to be replaced 6 Replace the cable adding new ties to bind the cables together where n...

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 Removal Procedure 1 Disconnect both ends of the required cable 2 Open the plastic ties that hold the cables together 3 Remove the required cable 8 6 4 3 AC BEP or FE Cable Installation Procedure 1 Route t...

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 Remove the bottom keyboard cover as described in 8 2 8 3 Bottom Keyboard Cover Removal Procedure on page 8 14 6 Cut all the cable ties to free the required cable 7 Remove the securing screw from the cable...

Page 468: ...sleeve 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 to verify its proper operation 9 Fasten the cables to the machine with cable ties at the original positions 10 Return the front end crate to its original position as described in 8 4 5 4 Front End Cra...

Page 469: ...le 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 6 2 Preparation Shut down the Vivid 3N Pro Expert ultrasound unit as described in Chapter 3 Installation 8 6 6 3 Up Down Handle Removal Procedure 1 NOTE This describes the procedure for removing the...

Page 470: ...8 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 Spring Release Handle on page 8 100 5 Remove the broken up down handle Figure 8 83 Gas Spring Release Handle Pic to be Replaced Gas Spring Cable ...

Page 471: ...w 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 Down Handle on page 8 103 5 Remove the four screws two short and two long that secure the handle mounting brackets to the chassis see Figure 8 84 above and remove the handle assembly Refer also to F...

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 retaining bracket and into the grooved hole on the Up Down handle Slide the end of the cable into the groove carefully aligning the groove on the cable with that of the groove in the hole see Figure...

Page 473: ...chassis 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 Figure 8 87 Mounting the Brackets onto the Chassis Securing Nut Up Down Handle Gas Spring Cable Retaining Bracket shown in detail Grooved Hole insert cable here Gas Spring Cable Short Screw Long Screw...

Page 474: ...he 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 right and left probe holders and secure in position as described in 8 2 12 4 Right and Left Probe Holders Installation Procedure on page 8 23 8 Return the bottom keyboard cover and secure in position as ...

Page 475: ...age 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 compartment Figure 8 88 Left Compartment of the Control Console 6 Remove the securing screw from the cable holder located on the gas spring rod Note In the following steps all the gas spring components i...

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 remove the pin Note In the following step the gas spring components indicated by letters can be seen in Figure 8 91 Gas Spring Upper End on page 8 107 Figure 8 89 Gas Spring Lower End and Cable Figu...

Page 477: ...e 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 the securing screw A 7 Remove the Hex M8 screw from the compartment 8 Using the release handle lower and raise the control console several times to verify its proper operation 9 Return the front end cr...

Page 478: ...tions 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 appropriate Hex wrenches and the appropriate Allen keys as indicated in the front wheel replacement procedure 8 6 8 2 Preparation Shut down the Vivid 3N Pro Expert ultrasound unit as described in Chapter 3 In...

Page 479: ...6 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 front wheel to the chassis see Figure 8 92 below and remove the wheel Figure 8 93 Front Wheel Bolted to Chassis Securing Bolts ...

Page 480: ...emove 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 Using a flat screwdriver push up and release the locking spring washer located in the center of the transverse arm wheel position bar as shown in Figure 8 92 Releasing the Spring Washer from the Center...

Page 481: ...els 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 remove the other front wheel from the chassis 9 Proceed to step 2 of the Front Wheel Installation Procedure 2 on page 8 112 to install the second new front wheel then complete the remaining steps of t...

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 that the wheel is correctly positioned Install the four bolts three wrench bolts and one Allen bolt removed in step 6 on page 8 111 refer to Figure 8 96 Front Wheel Bolted to Chassis on page 8 111 m...

Page 483: ...the 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 second wheel 1 Remove the Vivid 3N side covers and the rear cover as described in 8 2 2 3 Side Covers Removal Procedure on page 8 4 and the 8 2 4 3 Rear Cover Removal Procedure on page 8 7 2 Position the...

Page 484: ...remove 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 removed 2 Tighten the shaft screw see Figure 8 97 below making sure the wheel is firmly secured 3 If replacing both wheels when the second rear wheel has been removed repeat step 1 and step 2 above to ins...

Page 485: ...ive 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 down the ON OFF button for three seconds The system powers ON and when system boot up from the CD is complete the following message is displayed prompting you to select the required option Select opti...

Page 486: ...ype 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 as shown in 8 2 5 3 Connector Panels Cover Removal Procedure on page 8 8 3 Unpack the B W Video Printer 4 Check that the B W Video Printer AC voltage corresponds to that of your local voltage 5 Veri...

Page 487: ...IRECTION 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 switches in DOWN position ...

Page 488: ...id 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 8 100 B W Video Printer Installed in the Vivid 3N Configuration for UP2950 and 2800 Printers Figure 8 101 B W Video Printer Installed in the Vivid 3N Configuration with UP21MD Printer B W Video Printer ...

Page 489: ...tors 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 on rear of the Vivid 3N 8 Turn ON the Vivid 3N by pressing the ON OFF button on the Control Console 9 Select the activation key under System Configuration VCR ECG Tab A B Swap By default Print B key ...

Page 490: ...r 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 the B W Video IN cable and Power cable from rear of the printer refer to Figure 8 102 B W Video Printer Connection Cables on page 8 119 5 Remove the B W Video Printer from the right side of the Vivid...

Page 491: ...same 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 ultrasound unit as described in Chapter 3 Installation 2 Remove the Connectors Panels Cover as described in 8 2 5 3 Connector Panels Cover Removal Procedure on page 8 8 3 Unpack the VCR 4 Check that the...

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: ...trol 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 Installed in the Vivid 3N Ultrasound Unit Configuration with UP2950 Printer Figure 8 107 Video Cassette Recorder VCR Installed in the Vivid 3N Ultrasound Unit Configuration with UP21MD Color Printer and Shel...

Page 494: ...essing 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 Sony VCR Connection Cables AUDIO IN cable From Left Connectors Panel To VCR Audio Input Out R Connector Red Out L Connector Black BLACK CH1 RED CH2 RED BLACK RED BLACK AUDIO OUT cable From Left Connecto...

Page 495: ...ge 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 VCR s rear as shown in Figure 8 108 Sony VCR Connection Cables on page 8 124 5 Remove the VCR from the left side of the Vivid 3N ultrasound unit taking it out from below the control console and from be...

Page 496: ...JVC 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 the Vivid 3N Pro Expert ultrasound unit as described in Chapter 3 Installation 2 Remove the Connectors Panel cover as shown in 8 2 5 3 Connector Panels Cover Removal Procedure on page 8 8 3 Unpack the ...

Page 497: ...Figure 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 incorrect press the Hi Fi Select button repeatedly until Hi Fi L R is selected and visible at the bottom of the LCD display Y C Line video input Set to Y C RS 232C Local Remote Set to RS 232C Figure ...

Page 498: ...l 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 LCD Display panel refer to Figure 8 110 JVC VCR Front Panel Switch Settings on page 8 127 becomes illuminated NOTE If an external monitor is connected see Note above the Menu Switch Setting Screen is...

Page 499: ...e 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 the cable from the VCR rear panel If an external monitor was used for the BIOS setup procedure turn OFF power to the external monitor and disconnect the power cable connected to the VCR rear panel Moni...

Page 500: ...per 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 compartment gently pulling them in a downwards direction At the same time carefully slide the VCR into the side compartment while feeding the cables through the slot 7 Check that the VCR fits properly in posi...

Page 501: ...mum 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 12 Connect the RS 232C cable the Audio and S Video IN and OUT cables and the Power cable to the appropriate sockets on the Vivid 3N rear connectors panel see Figure 8 115 Vivid 3N Left Rear Panel Con...

Page 502: ...llation 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 wall outlet 16 Turn ON the main circuit breaker located on rear of the Vivid 3N 17 Turn ON the Vivid 3N by pressing the ON OFF button on the Control Console 18 Under System Configuration VCR ECG Tab ...

Page 503: ...page 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 4 Slide the VCR partially out of the compartment carefully easing the attached cables with it 5 Disconnect the RS 232C cable the Audio and S Video IN and OUT cables from VCR rear connectors panel re...

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 Printer Removal Procedure 2 on page 8 140 8 8 4 1 Tools Use the appropriate flat and Phillips type screw drivers 8 8 4 2 Manpower One person 30 mins 8 8 4 3 Preparations 1 Shut down the Vivid 3N Pro Exp...

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 8 105 5 Remove the Compartment Base as described in 8 2 10 3 Control Console Bottom Cover Upper Section Removal Procedure on page 8 17 6 Route the Color Printer cables found in the compartment and le...

Page 506: ...gure 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 Route the right end of the top surface belt through the narrow right slot in the shelf closest to the front working from below the shelf upwards 12 Route the two sections of the additional belt suppl...

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 Figure 8 120 Color Video Printer and Shelf Installed on the Vivid 3N 17 Connect the Ground cable hanging out of the Bottom Metal Cover to the Ground screw at the rear of the Color Video Printer as shown...

Page 508: ...nstall 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 circuit breaker located on rear of the Vivid 3N 24 Turn ON the Vivid 3N by pressing the ON OFF button on the Control Console 25 Select the activation key under System Configuration VCR ECG Tab A B Swap By...

Page 509: ...Buckles 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 the AC cable 5 Unplug the BNC connectors R G B and SYNC from the color printer 6 Remove the color printer from the top shelf Note Perform the following steps only if the metal shelf must be removed 7 R...

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 outlet 10 Turn ON the main circuit breaker located on rear of the Vivid 3N 11 Turn ON the Vivid 3N by pressing the ON OFF button on the Control Console 12 Select the activation key under System Config...

Page 511: ...played 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 Setup 1 Select COL using the or button see Figure 8 124 above The COLOR ADJUST top menu is displayed on the Printer Window display Figure 8 125 below 2 In the COLOR ADJUST menu adjust the required parame...

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 selecting the parameters one by one using the or button for each selected parameter adjust the value using the or button Table 8 5 COLOR SETUP Parameters Parameter Setting for PAL Setting for NTSC DARK 2 5 L...

Page 513: ...one 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 using the or button The INPUT SETUP top menu is displayed 3 In the INPUT SETUP menu select INPUT SEL using the button 4 Adjust INPUT SEL to RGB by using the or button This setting applies to both PAL...

Page 514: ...e 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 the or button 4 Press EXEC on the control panel of the printer to save the settings Figure 8 131 Color Video Printer Window Display OUTPUT SETUP top menu displayed Table 8 8 OUTPUT SETUP Parameters ...

Page 515: ...n 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 Procedure1 on page 8 135 and 8 8 4 5 Color Video Printer Removal Procedure 1 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 Vid...

Page 516: ...ning 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 and secured with the belt 1 Raise the control console to its maximum height 2 If a B W Printer and or a VCR are installed disconnect all the cables and remove the units 3 Remove the Metal Bottom Cov...

Page 517: ...placement 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 Cover as shown in Figure 8 133 below Figure 8 133 Color Printer Cables through Metal Bottom Cover Slot ...

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 Figure 8 135 below Figure 8 135 Printer Shelf with Protective Metal Cover Secured in Position 10 Place the shelf on the top surface with its two legs facing the front and the stoppers located on top of t...

Page 519: ...ront 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 each of the belt ends protruding from the rear right and left slots 14 Return the color printer and VCR to their original positions between the left and right sections of the belt 15 Lock the belt buc...

Page 520: ...he 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 cable hanging out of the Bottom Metal Cover slot see Color Printer Cables through Metal Bottom Cover Slot section page 8 147 to the UP 21MD Color Video Printer as shown in the diagram in Figure 8 139...

Page 521: ...ainst 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 secure Figure 8 139 Sony UP 21MD Color Video Printer Connection Cables R G B and SYNC cables To UP 21MD Color Video Printer INPUT R G G SYNC B and SYNC BNC Connectors REMOTE cable To UP 21MD Color Video ...

Page 522: ...deo 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 fastening belt on which the color printer is placed 1 Unlock the belt buckles securing the color printer Figure 8 140 Belt Buckles Securing Printer 2 Move the color printer sideways to gain access to the...

Page 523: ...with 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 mains AC power cable from the wall outlet 10 Turn ON the main circuit breaker located on rear of the Vivid 3N 11 Turn ON the Vivid 3N by pressing the ON OFF button on the Control Console 12 Select th...

Page 524: ...122 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 Chapter 3 Installation 2 Remove the Connectors Panels Cover as described in 8 2 5 3 Connector Panels Cover Removal Procedure on page 8 8 3 Unpack the HP Deskjet Color Printer 4 Check that the HP Deskj...

Page 525: ...ctor 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 by pressing the ON OFF button on the Control Console 7 Select the activation key under System Configuration Printers Tab and choose the required printer settings For more information on switching pri...

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Page 527: ...n 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 9 6 Front End Parts 9 7 9 7 Global Modem 9 8 9 9 Back End Parts 9 10 9 10 ECG 9 27 9 11 Manuals 9 28 9 12 Software 9 28 9 13 Probes 9 29 9 14 Peripherals 9 31 9 16 Cabling Block Diagram Vivid 3N BT 0...

Page 528: ...Processor 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 column indicates that the part is provided as trade tool LCD Liquid Crystal Display Int Internal I O Input Output PWA Printed Wire Assembly QTY Quantity Recv Receive XFRMR Transformer ...

Page 529: ...ptional 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 3N 15 Pro with Base Old P N Figure 9 1 on page 9 3 1 5 BEP V3N ASSY Basic Figure 9 1 on page 9 3 1 Monitor 15 BEP V3N Assy Basic ...

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: ...ure 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 240v FK200336 Figure 9 2 on page 9 4 1 9 Connector AC voltage primary 100 120v FK200335 Figure 9 2 on page 9 4 1 Table 9 4 Optional Service Parts Kit A ITEM NUMBER PART NAME PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION Q...

Page 532: ...FT 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 NOT ILLUSTRATED 1 6 Cover Rear FK307314 NOT ILLUSTRATED 1 7 Cover Connector Panels FK307315 NOT ILLUSTRATED 1 8 Cover Front FK307316 NOT ILLUSTRATED 1 9 Cover Top Lower Section FK307319 NOT ILLUSTRAT...

Page 533: ...apter 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 Beamformer BF 64ch Part FB200992 PCB RF Tissue RFT MLA2 Part FC200120 PCB Image Port 3 IMP3 ...

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 FB200221 PCB Image Port 2 IP2 BT 00 BT 01 and BT 02 1 Figure 9 4 on page 9 7 FC200120 PCB Image Port 3 IP3 BT 03 ONLY 1 FC200507 PCB RF Interface Card RFI 1 NOT ILLUSTRATED FK302351 PCB TR4 Board 1 ...

Page 535: ...PART 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 With Brake and Travers 1 2276027 Gas Spring Assembly 2 2253013 Rear Connector s Panel Right with cables 2 2253008 Rear Connector s Panel Left with cables 2 2253925 Rear Handle 2 ...

Page 536: ...9 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 Hard Disk Drive HDD Part 2346034 Floppy Drive Part 2346017 CD Drive RW Part FB200973 PCB PC2IP Card ...

Page 537: ...6E0007 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 FA200570 PCB PC2IP Card BT 00 1 Figure 9 6 on page 9 10 FB200973 PCB PC2IP Card BT 01 BT 02 and BT 03 1 FC200312 PCB PC2IP2 CARD SUPPORTING RFI 1 NOT ILLUSTRATED FC200617 PCB PC2IP Card 1 FC200656 P...

Page 538: ...k 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 ILLUSTRATED 2346011 BEP2 Power Supply 1 NOT ILLUSTRATED Table 9 9 Back End Parts Cont d P N PART NAME FRU REFER TO ...

Page 539: ...EXPERT 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 FK200120 Ground Back End Part FK200117 Input Box AC Distribution Box ...

Page 540: ...E 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 Part FK200125 Keyboard Matrix Control Part FK200126 Keyboard VIC External Power ...

Page 541: ...es 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 Internal Power Back End Part FK200129 Trackball Back End Matrix Panel Part FK200128 Back End Keyboard Matrix alphanumeric keyboard ...

Page 542: ...J7 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 Video Rear Panel Left Ac Distribution Video Grabbing Part FK200137 AC Distribution Rear Panel Right Part FK200133 Com1 Back End Rear Panel Left Part FK200134 Ground Rear Panel Left Part FK200138 RS2...

Page 543: ...d 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 Trig Part FK200143 Ground AC Box Part FK200146 External ECG with Echo Stress Part FK200140 Modem Rear Panel Part FK200141 Modem External ...

Page 544: ...arts 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 Panel Part FK200149 Speakers Back End Part FK200150 On OFF Motherboard Keyboard Controller Part FK200151 Ground ECG ...

Page 545: ...RT 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 Part FK200153 Video In Rear Panel Part FK200154 Video Out Rear Panel ...

Page 546: ...Back 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 Modem Peripherals Part FK200161 PC2IP Data Front End to Back End Part FK200160 Power Monitor Internal ...

Page 547: ...r 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 FK200168 USB Cable Part FK200171 Power Peripherals and Printer Part FK200169 ECG Internal Com2 ...

Page 548: ...E 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 COM2 ...

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 Figure 9 9 on page 9 15 FK200129 Cable Trackball Back End Matrix Panel Figure 9 9 on page 9 15 FK200130 Cable ECG Back End Internal Figure 9 9 on page 9 15 FK200131 Cable Patient I O int ECG ECG Phono Fi...

Page 550: ...ure 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 FK200158 Cable Power Peripherals Figure 9 14 on page 9 20 FK200159 Cable Power Color Printer FK200160 Cable Power Monitor Internal Figure 9 14 on page 9 20 2368067 Cable Power Modem Peripheral Figure 9 1...

Page 551: ...v 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 Power Back End 2252977 Cable Back End KB Matrix Alpha Numeric K B 2252978 Cable Trackball BE Matrix Panel 2252979 Cable ECG BE Internal 2252980 Cable Patient I O int ECG ECG Phono 2252982 Cable ECG In...

Page 552: ...E 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 Panel 2266742 Cable Sony RS232 VCR Rear Panel 2266743 Cable Video in Rear Panel 2266744 Cable Video out Rear Panel 2266745 Cable Audio Out Rear Panel 2266746 Cable Audio in Rear Panel 2269431 Cable Power...

Page 553: ...ECTION 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 Module 1 Not Illustrated ...

Page 554: ...anual 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 N FK091075 Service Manual this manual N Table 9 13 Software P N PART NAME FRU PRO BT03 BT03 2378183 S W FMI Kit with S W V3 2 Vivid 3N BT03 System 1 2417041 Software version 3 6 Vivid 3N BT 06 1 N A ...

Page 555: ...739L 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 12L Linear 1 H400602LM Probe C721 Curved 1 E83885MM Biopsy Kit for 10L 12L N 2298589 H4901PC Probe 10S 1 H44201TG 2259258 PROBE P509 Japan 1 2259246 H40212LM Probe T739L Linear 1 2294521 H40412LF Pro...

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 KW100011 PROBE I13l LINEAR 1 2301959 H40602LM PROBE C721 1 2256686 H45001NE Hear Sound Microphone 1 Table 9 14 Probes P N PART NAME FRU PRO BT03 BT03 ...

Page 557: ...01JC 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 21MD PAL NTSC Color Video Printer no shelf 2 H45001PZ Sony UP 21MD PAL NTSC Color Video Printer with shelf 2 H45001PJ Color Paper for Color Printer N 066E9513 H45001PT Sony UP895MDW B W Video Printer 2...

Page 558: ...Top 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 A FK307326 Probe Holder Left 1 FK307327 Probe Holder Right 1 FK307328 Front Handle 1 FK200331 Gas spring cable A FK307332 Cover Speakers with GE Logo A FK200336 Connector AC voltage primary 200 240v ...

Page 559: ...1 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 Interface RFI P N Spare part kit BEP FK20036 6 GEVU P N Description Revi sion FK200345 BEP V3 V4 ASSY Basic 1 FB200992 RFT P N Spare part kit Monitor FK200367 GEVU P N Description Revi sion FK200354 Moni...

Page 560: ...m 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 RS232 1 2266742 2269430 C B L F AC INPUT BOX 2252994 On off 2269430 AC DIST BOX ISOL TRAN Temp Ctrl Temp Sens LAMBDA PS 12VDC contactors 2253001 2252998 2252999 2253002 2253004 2253000 2252966 USB1 T...

Page 561: ...tors 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 From Ac System 2269431 EXT ECG ECG NETWORK PAR PORT MODEM S W Options plug LVPS 2270068 TXPS FA200114 C FANS 2295971 x 5 Heart Sound Mic 2256686 2256685 2258803 2253012 2252967 2252972 2256479 2269428 ...

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 2258801 2252964 2253011 2252965 2252976 2252981 2253009 2253015 2283903 2253018 2276874 2276876 2253014 2276875 2269429 2253080 2253079 RS232 1 2266742 2269430 C B L F AC INPUT BOX 2252994 On off 22...

Page 563: ...GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS DIRECTION FK091075 REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 9 Renewal Parts 9 37 This page was intentionally left blank ...

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: ...ere 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 before you remove any parts Proceed with caution whenever power is ON and covers are removed DANGER Do not pull out or insert circuit boards while mains power to the system is ON CAUTION Practice good ES...

Page 566: ...sound 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 Assurance program in place for each scanner The program must be directed by a medical physicist the supervising radiologist physician or appropriate designee Quality Control testing of the system must ...

Page 567: ...rt 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 Representative has an in depth knowledge of your Vivid 3N ultrasound scanning system and can best provide competent efficient service Please contact us for further information and to schedule routine maintenance ...

Page 568: ...rrent 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 QA program Surface Probe Current Leakage Checks Also after corrective maintenance or as required by your facility s QA program Endocavity Probe vaginal or anal Current Leakage Checks As prescribed i...

Page 569: ...trical 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 panels or covers from the machine This servicing must be performed by qualified service personnel only Failure to comply could result in serious injury DANGER If any defects are observed or any system...

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 electrical tests SVHS VCR Cassette E7010GG E7010GF 60 minutes 120 minutes SVHS VCR Head Cleaner See VCR user manual for requirements 5 25 MOD MEDIA 2277190 Blank 2 3 M disk Blank 5 2 M disk 5 25 MOD Dis...

Page 571: ...the 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 10 31 Note all probes and system options 3 Power up Turn the system power ON and verify that all fans and peripherals turn on Watch the displays during power up to verify that no warning or error mess...

Page 572: ...operation 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 Verify the basic operation of all optional modes such as Multi Image 3D Contrast Harmonics Cine Stress Echo etc Check the basic system controls that affect each options operation 6 Probe Elements Perform ...

Page 573: ...dcopy 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 functioning properly Ensure two way remote communications Warranty Contract Customers only 6 Footswitch Verify that the footswitch is functioning as programed Clean as necessary 7 ECG Verify basic ope...

Page 574: ...pray 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 Vivid 3N Pro Expert ultrasound unit reduces the risk of spreading infection from person to person and also helps to maintain a clean working environment Prior to cleaning turn OFF the power to the sys...

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 Advise the user to repeat this often to prevent future problems CDs must be stored away from dust and cigarette smoke Do not use alcohol or benzene to clean the CD drive 11 Rear Panel Connectors Check ...

Page 576: ...Periodic 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 for any problems Check the temperature log to see if there are any trends that could cause problems in the future ...

Page 577: ...rm 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 probe To avoid the risk of a probe accidentally falling do not allow the probe cables to become entangled with or to be caught in the wheels of the system Protect the probe when moving the unit Use a so...

Page 578: ...ils 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 have special usage considerations always refer to the individual probe manufacturers handling instructions user manual 10 6 4 Probe Cleaning 10 6 4 1 Basic Probe Cleaning WARNING Always disinfect a de...

Page 579: ...ect 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 medical scanning devices Do not immerse a probe beyond the ridge on its case Avoid cleaning and storage temperatures over 60 C 140 F Warning Neurological procedures must NOT be performed on a patien...

Page 580: ...oroughly 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 its carrying case Table 10 13 Cleaning Sterilizing Procedure for Probes TEE Used Internally Step Description 1 To protect yourself from blood borne diseases wear approved non allergic disposable gloves...

Page 581: ...ds 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 shipment Under no circumstances should a part or equipment be shipped before being visibly clean and properly disinfected The purpose of the regulation is to protect employees in the transportation ...

Page 582: ...nit 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 being performed CAUTION Possible risk of infection Do not handle soiled or contaminated probes and other components that have been in patient contact Follow appropriate cleaning and disinfecting procedur...

Page 583: ...try 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 determine the amount of current that will pass sink to Ground if a patient comes into contact with the part USA 0 05 mA 0 05 mA 0 05 mA 0 05 mA N A Other 0 1 mA 0 5 mA 0 5 mA 0 5 mA 5 0 mA Table 10 16 Type C...

Page 584: ...nd 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 inspected 10 7 4 Grounding Continuity Measure the resistance from the third pin of the attachment plug to the exposed metal parts of the case The Ground wire resistance should be less than 0 2 Ohms Refer t...

Page 585: ...low 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 exposed metal part of the Vivid 3N unit 4 Set the meter Function switch to the Resistance position 5 Measure and record the Ground wire resistance This should be less than 0 2 Ohms ...

Page 586: ...is 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 from the chassis The testing meter is connected from accessible metal parts of the case to Ground Measurements should be made with the unit ON and OFF with the power line polarity Normal and Reversed ...

Page 587: ...n 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 Polarity Switch Tester Neutral or Ground Switch Test 1 Probe Connector Test 2 Caster Wheel Test 3 CRT Test 4 Optional Test 5 Optional Enter Name of tested peripheral here ON NORM OPEN ON NORM CLOSED ON ...

Page 588: ...nts 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 controls such as the lead switch should be operated to find the worst case condition Figure 10 4 Test Circuit for Measuring Non Isolated Patient Leads POWER OUTLET H Black N White G Green Internal cir...

Page 589: ...solated 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 shock the system being tested must not be touched by anyone patient or operator while the ISO TEST switch is depressed NOTE It is not necessary to test each lead individually or power condition combi...

Page 590: ...ower 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 Maximum Allowance Limit for ECG Lead Isolation Sink Test AC Power Source Maximum Allowance Limit Patient Lead Isolation Current Test 115V 20uA 220 240V 5mA Table 10 20 Typical Data Sheet for ECG Lead t...

Page 591: ...uld 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 Each probe will have a certain amount of leakage current depending on its design Small variations in probe current leakages are normal from probe to probe Other variations will result from differenc...

Page 592: ...ernal 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 imaging area of the probe into the saline bath 7 Turn unit power ON for the first part turn it OFF for the second half 8 Depress the ISO TEST rocker switch and record the highest current reading 9 Follow t...

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 NEUTRAL switch Failure to comply with this warning may cause damage to the unit Table 10 21 Typical Data Sheet for Transducer Source Current Leakage Test Transducer Tested Unit Power Tester Power POLARI...

Page 594: ...ault 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 variations will result from differences in line voltage and test lead placement The maximum allowable leakage current for body surface contact probe differs from inter cavity probe Be sure to enter the corre...

Page 595: ...Scan 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 Serial Number Probe 9 Frequency Scan Format Model Number Serial Number Scan Format Phased Array Linear Array Curved Array Mechanical Array or other Functional Checks if applicable OK or N A Physical Inspe...

Page 596: ...hassis 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 Ground Continuity Peripheral 2 Current Leakage Peripheral 2 Ground Continuity Peripheral 3 Current Leakage Peripheral 3 Ground Continuity PROBES Probe Number from page 10 31 Max Value Allowed Max Value ...

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