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 8 - Replacement Procedures
8-5
8-2-1-1
System Functional Checks
NOTE:
* The use of test phantoms is only recommended if required by your facility ‘s (customer’s)QA program.
Table 8-2
System Function
Mode
Task
Expected Result
2D Mode
Quality
Connect an abdominal probe, press the PROBE key, select the
“Abdomen” - Application and start the “Default” -Program.
Record a 2D image of the Liver.
If there is no abdominal probe, record a 2D image the Thyroid
using a small parts probeand corresponding program.
regular and homogenous 2D image
Receiver
Frequency
Use the FREQUENCY control to switch the Receiver Frequency
range (penet./norm/resol.).
no disturbances in the 2D image during
changing the Receiver Frequency
M Mode
Start the “Abdomen” -Program, adjust the M Cursor (vessel) and
activate the M Mode. Adjust the SPEED key to change the M
Mode sweep speed. After FREEZE, move the TRACKBALL to
recall the stored sequence.
the M Cursor agree with Vessel Cine
loop is displayed
Volume
Mode
Start the Volume acquisition using a Real Time 4D probe.
continuous Volume Acquisition (without
any “jumps”) and smooth echo shape
with clear defined image edge
Triplex
Mode
Start the “Abdomen” -Program and switch on the CFM- and the
PW Mode. Adjust the Doppler Cursor and press the right trackball
key to activate the Triplex-Mode.
no disturbances in the 2D/Color and
the Doppler image