Comments and Body Marks 9-1
9
Comments and Body
Marks
9.1 Comments
(Annotations)
Comments can be added to an ultrasound image to bring attention, notate or
communicate information observed during the examination. You can add comments to:
zoomed image, cine review image, real-time image, frozen image. You can type the
character as comments; insert the pre-defined comments from the comment library; or
insert arrow markers.
WARNING:
You must ensure that the entered comments are correct.
Incorrect comments may cause misdiagnosis!
9.1.1
Comments Basic Procedures
1. To enter comment status:
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Press the <Text> key, and the cursor becomes “|”.
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Press any alphanumeric key, and the corresponding letter or numeral is
displayed besides the cursor.
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Press the <F12> (Arrow) key to enter the arrow-adding status.
Tips: when the system entered comment status, the default characters entered are
uppercase. You can see the <Caps Lock> indicator lights on.
2. Place the cursor to the desired place to set the comment location. Add new comment
to the image according to actual situation. Here, you can modify, move, delete, hide
or display the completed comments.
3. To exit comment status:
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In the comment status, press <Text> key.
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Or press <Esc> or other operating mode keys, such as <Measure> key.
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In the arrow-adding status, press the <F12> (Arrow) key.