SonoSite V-UNIVERSAL STAND, User Manual

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Stand basics
To raise or lower the ultrasound system
1
Make sure that the area above the column is clear.
2
Turn the height-adjustment lever counter-clockwise.
The pole may rise automatically from the column.
3
Raise or lower the pole to the desired height, and then tighten the lever.
To tighten the lever, turn it clockwise.
If lowering the pole, avoid grasping its base. Skin could get caught and pinched in the gap.
4
If you want to reposition the lever (for example, parallel to the pole), pull the lever out, turn it to
the desired position, and release.
To lock or unlock a wheel
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Push the locking lever on the wheel:
• Push down to lock.
• Push up to unlock.
To adjust the system angle
1 Lock two or more wheels.
2 Using both hands, rotate the system up and down or side to side.
Attaching the ultrasound system
The transducer holder attaches to the system before the system attaches to the stand mounting
plate.
To attach the transducer holder
1
Place the transducer holder on the back of the system, with the cup facing toward the front.
For NanoMaxx, the small end of the cup points upward.
2
Using a Phillips screwdriver, tighten the four screws. See Figure 2 .
For NanoMaxx, the holes for the screws are offset.