Attaching The Sensors To The Electronics Unit; Attaching Sensors To The Transducer Or Needle; Troubleshooting The Tracking System - Siemens Acuson S1000 Instructions For Use Manual

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Attaching the Sensors to the Electronics Unit

Ports for sensors on the electronics unit are associated with a specific transducer port on the
ultrasound system.
Sensor Port
1
2
3
Port 4 on the electronics unit is reserved for the needle sensor.
To connect a sensor to the electronics unit:
Insert the sensor connector in the corresponding port on the electronics unit until you hear
an audible click.

Attaching Sensors to the Transducer or Needle

Refer to the manufacturer's instructions included with the device.

Troubleshooting the Tracking System

An LED on the front panel of the electronics unit provides status information for troubleshooting
the tracking system. The LED slowly blinks green when the tracking system is fully functional
and the transmitter is not activated. The LED displays solid green when the tracking system is
fully functional and the transmitter is activated.
Symptom
Front panel LED is not
illuminated
Front panel LED blinks red
and yellow
Front panel LED slowly blinks
green and orange
The tracking system is unable
to communicate using the
USB connection
I n s t r u c t i o n s f o r U s e
Transducer Port
Left
Center
Right
Possible Cause
No power.
A valid transmitter is not connected to
the electronics unit or is not connected
properly.
The tracking system has not fully
initialized.
USB cable is not properly connected.
9 e S i e F u s i o n I m a g i n g
Recommend Action
 Check the power cord connection to
the electronics unit and to the power
source (outlet).
 Cycle power to the electronics unit.
 Attach a transmitter to the electronics
unit.
 Check the connection from the
transmitter to the electronics unit.
 Wait a few minutes for the tracking
system to complete its initialization
process. The LED will then slowly
blink green.
 Disconnect and reconnect the USB
cable to the electronics unit.
 Cycle power to the electronics unit.
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