D
IRECTION
5771498-100, R
EVISION
6
V
ENUE
™ S
ERVICE
M
ANUAL
3-18
Section 3-3 - Receiving and Unpacking the Equipment
P R E L I M I N A R Y
Section 3-4
Preparing for Setup
3-4-1
Verifying Customer Order
Compare items received by the customer to that which is listed on the delivery order. Report any items
that are missing, back ordered, or damaged.
3-4-2
Physical Inspection
Verify that the Venue™ arrived intact (visual inspection).
If the Venue™ has been damaged, please refer to
on page x in the
beginning of this manual.
3-4-3
Component Inspection
After verifying that all the required parts are included in the shipping crate, inspect the system components
using the checklist supplied below. In addition, ensure that all the labels described in
are present, accurate and in good condition, and enter the serial number printed on the main
label into the system installation details card, as described in
3-4-3-1
Damage Inspection Checklist
Visually inspect the contents of the shipping carton for damage. If any parts are damaged or missing,
contact an authorized GE Service Representative.
A
Damage Inspection Checklist
for the Venue™ ultrasound scanner is provided in
Table 3-11 Damage Inspection Checklist - Venue™ Systems
Step
Item
Recommended Procedure
1
Console
Verify that the system is switched OFF and unplugged. Clean the console.
2
Probes
Check all probes for wear and tear on the lens, cable, and connector. Look for bent
or damaged pins on the connector and 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.
3
Cockpit (Monitor)
Clean the Cockpit (monitor) by gently wiping with a dry, soft, lint-free non-abrasive
folded cloth. Inspect the screen surface for scratches and raster burn.
4
Fans
Turn on the system and verify that the system’s cooling fans are operating.
5
Rear Panel
Check the rear panel connectors for bent pins, loose connections and loose or
missing hardware. Screw all the cable connectors tightly to the connector sockets
on the panel. Verify that the labeling is in good condition.
6
Covers
Check that there are no dents or scratches and that no internal parts are exposed.
7
Peripherals
Check and clean the peripherals in accordance with the manufacturer’s directions.
To prevent EMI or system overheating, dress the peripheral cables inside the
peripheral cover.
8
Power Cord
Check the power cord for cuts, loose hardware, tire marks, exposed insulation, or
any deterioration. Verify continuity.
9
Casters
Visually check the casters for damages and for proper movement.
10
Swivel and Full
Lock Castors
Check that the swivel and full lock castors can roll and swivel, and can be placed
in the locked position by pressing the foot brake (lower lever)
down
on each.
Ensure that the wheels are locked, unable to swivel
left
or
right
, and that there is
no movement
forwards
or
backwards
.
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