GE Ultrasonic USM Go, Operator'S Manual

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Chapter 1. General Information
4 USM Go Operator’s Manual
1.1 Supplying Power to the Instrument (cont.)
When the AC adapter is connected to the instrument, the icon in the upper right corner of the display indicates the percentage of full-charge
of the battery pack. When removing the battery pack to install a charged spare, the instrument will automatically turn
OFF if the AC adapter
is not connected to the instrument. However, if the adapter is connected, the instrument will remain ON while you change battery packs.
1.2 Powering the Instrument ON and OFF
To power the USM Go
ON
or
OFF
, simply press the power button, , on the side of the case (see Figure 1 on page 2 ). As soon as the
button press is recognized, you will hear the click of an internal relay. Then, after about 4 seconds, the display controller will be fully loaded
and the display will become visible.
1.3 Using the Keypad
The USM Go is designed to provide the user quick access to all of the instrument's functions. Its easy-to-use menu system allows any
function to be accessed with a minimum of effort. The functions typically used to collect ultrasonic data are located in the
Acquire Mode
menu, while those used to configure the instrument are found in the Setup Mode menu.
See Figure 2 on page 5 for the locations of the front-panel components described in this chapter.