Hitachi UST-5550, Instruction Manual

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MN1-5575 Rev.11
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CONTENTS
1. Safety Precautions
1-1. Intended use .....................................................................................................................1
1-2. Usage precautions .............................................................................................................1
1-2-1. Warnings and safety information
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1-2-2. Cleaning, disinfection and sterilization precautions
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1-2-3. Labels
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2. Specifications and Parts name
2-1. Principles of operation ....................................................................................................11
2-2. Specifications ..................................................................................................................12
2-2-1. Specifications of the probe
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2-2-2. Specifications of the protect tube
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2-3. Performance ....................................................................................................................14
2-4. Names of each parts ........................................................................................................14
2-5. Environmental conditions ..............................................................................................15
2-5-1. Operating environmental conditions
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2-5-2. Storage environmental conditions
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2-6. Classification of ME equipment .....................................................................................15
3. Preparations for Use
3-1. Start up check .................................................................................................................17
3-1-1. Visual check
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3-1-2.
Deflection portion operation check
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3-1-3. Trocar connection check
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3-1-4. Probe insertion check
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3-1-5. Verification of operation
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3-1-6. Verification of cleaning, disinfection and sterilization
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4. Usage
4-1. Operation ........................................................................................................................19
4-1-1. Operation of each part
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4-1-2. Preparations of the protect tube
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4-1-3. Insertion of the probe
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4-1-4. Pulling out the probe
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4-2. Connecting to the ultrasound diagnostic instrument ......................................................24