5-8 Image Optimization
Image Merge
Description
In the Dual-split mode, when the images of the two windows have the
same probe type, depth, invert status, rotation status and magnification
factor, the system will merge the two images so as to extend the field of
vision.
Operations
Turn the function on or off using the [Auto Merge] item on the touch
screen.
Impacts
The function is valid only for linear probes.
Gray Map
Description
This function applies the gray correction to obtain optimum images.
Operations
Select from among the maps by rotating the knob under the [Gray Map]
item on the touch screen. The system provides 25 different gray effect
maps.
Tint Map
Description
This function provides an imaging process based on color difference
rather than gray distinction.
Operations
Rotate the knob under the [Tint Map] item on the touch screen to select
the map. The system provides 25 different color effect maps.
TSI (Tissue Specific Imaging)
Description
The TSI function is used to optimize the image by selecting acoustic
speed according to tissue characteristics.
Operations
Select from among the TSI modes using the [TSI] item on the touch
screen.
The system provides four ways of optimizing for specific tissues: general,
muscle, fluid and fat.
iTouch (Auto Image Optimization)
Description
To optimize image parameters as per the current tissue characteristics for
a better image effect.
Operations
Press <iTouch> on the control panel to turn the function on.
The iTouch symbol will be displayed in the image parameter area in the
top-right corner of the screen once <iTouch> is pressed.
Select different levels of iTouch effect using [iTouch] on the touch screen.
Long press the <iTouch> key to exit the function.