Securing The Monitor; Prior To The Move - Siemens Acuson S1000 Instructions For Use Manual

Securing the Monitor

Example of monitor in locked position.
To lock the position of the flat panel monitor for transport:
1. Ensure the directional swivel of the wheels (swivel brakes) on the ultrasound system is
locked.
2. Align the flat panel monitor to the front, center of the ultrasound system.
3. Gently tip the monitor toward the front of the system to increase visibility during transport.
4. Push and rotate the transport lock into the locked position. Ensure the locking pin engages
with the hole on the articulating arm.

Prior to the Move

1. Power OFF: Briefly press and then release the power on/off switch ( ) to power off the
ultrasound system. The power on/off switch is located to the right of the CD-R drive.
2. Unplug cord: Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. Pull on the plug, NOT the cord.
If applicable, also unplug the Ethernet cable.
3. Secure components: The following components must be secured or transported
separately:
– Power cord: Secure the power cord to avoid rolling the system wheels over the cord.
–
Transducers: To ensure that the transducers are transported safely, remove each
transducer and place it in its protective carrying case.
–
Gel, videotapes, and CD-R disks: Transport separately.
– Control panel: Ensure the control panel is in the center position.
– Flat panel monitor: Lock the flat panel monitor.
4. Release brakes: Release both the front and rear brakes.
I n s t r u c t i o n s f o r U s e
1 Flat panel monitor
2 Articulating arm
3 Transport lock
4 Locking pin
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