GE
DRAFT
V
OLUSON
™ P8 / V
OLUSON
™ P6
DIRECTION 5723243, R
EVISION
6
DRAFT (M
AY
23, 2018)
B
ASIC
S
ERVICE
M
ANUAL
Chapter 7 - Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
7-1
Chapter 7
Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
Section 7-1
Overview
7-1-1
Purpose of Chapter Voluson™ P8 / Voluson™ P6
This section describes how to setup and run the tools and software that help maintain image quality and
system operation. Basic host, system, and board level diagnostics are run whenever power is applied.
Some Service Tools may be run at the application level.
7-1-2
Overview
There may be a time when it would be advantageous to capture trouble images and system data (logs)
for acquisition through remote diagnostics or to be sent back to the manufacturer for analysis. There
are different options to acquire this data that would give different results.
Table 7-1 Contents in Chapter 7
Section
Description
Page Number
Collect Vital System Information
7-2-1 Request for Service (DRFM)
Remote Access to Service Platform
7-5-2 How the Customer enables/disables Disruptive Mode and VCO
7-5-5 Virtual Network Computing (VNC)
7-5-6 CSD (Common Service Desktop)
How to use the Auto Tester program
Minimum Configuration to Boot/Scan
User Interface Troubleshooting