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Table of Contents
[1] Instructions for Use
Chapter Title
Chapter Description
Chapter 1
Introduction
General overview of the diagnostic ultrasound imaging system,
including system options, features, and design.
Chapter 2
Safety and Care
Detailed information on system safety and how to care for and
maintain the system, transducers, and transducer accessories.
Chapter 3
System Controls
A fundamental reference chapter explaining the function of on-
screen selections, and of each control and key located on the control
panel and keyboard. Includes descriptions of the on-screen
selections, the controls, and the keys for use with all system-specific
features and options.
Refer to the Accessories and Options chapter of the System
Reference for a list of system-specific features and options, including
transducers.
Chapter 4
System Setup
Detailed descriptions of how to transport, set up, and prepare the
system for use, including transducer connection and system startup
procedures.
Chapter 5
Beginning an Examination
Information on starting an examination, including instructions for
entering and editing patient data and selecting an exam type,
imaging mode, and transducer.
Chapter 6
Technical Description
Technical description of the ultrasound system.
Note:
Not all features and options described in this publication are available to all users.
Please check with your Siemens representative to determine the current availability of
features and options.
Refer to the Accessories and Options chapter of the System Reference for a list of
system-specific features and options, including transducers.
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