Mindray Ana, Operator'S Manual

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– Damage or loss caused by failure to meet the specified conditions for this system, such as
inadequate power supply, improper installation or environmental conditions.
– Damage or loss due to use of the system outside the region where the system was
originally sold.
– Damage or loss involving the system purchased from a source other than Mindray or its
authorized agents.
• This system shall not be used by persons other than fully qualified and certified medical
personnel.
• DO NOT make changes or modifications to the software or hardware of this system.
• In no event shall Mindray be liable for problems, damage, or loss caused by relocation,
modification, or repair performed by personnel other than those designated by Mindray.
• The purpose of this system is to provide physicians with data for clinical diagnosis. The
physician is responsible for the results of diagnostic procedures. Mindray shall not be liable for
the results of diagnostic procedures.
• Important data must be backed up on external memory media.
• Mindray shall not be liable for loss of data stored in the memory of this system caused by
operator error or accidents.
• This manual contains warnings regarding foreseeable potential dangers, but you shall also be
continuously alert to dangers other than those indicated. Mindray shall not be liable for
damage or loss resulting from negligence or ignorance of the precautions and operating
instructions described in this operator’s manual.
• If a new manager takes over this system, be sure to hand over this operator’s manual to the new
manager.
About This Manual
This operator’s manual describes the operating procedures for this diagnostic ultrasound system
and the compatible probes. To ensure safe and correct operation, carefully read and understand the
manual before operating the system.
Meaning of Signal Words
In this manual, the signal words
DANGER
,
WARNING
,
CAUTION
,
NOTE
and
TIP
are used regarding safety and other important instructions. The signal words and their
meanings are defined as follows. Please understand their meanings clearly before reading this
manual.
Signal word Meaning
DANGER
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTE Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, may
result in property damage.
TIP Important information that helps you to use the system more effectively.