General Remarks; Safety Warnings; Power On / Boot Up - GE Voluson S6 Basic User Manual

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Operating the System

4.1 General Remarks

Installation, switching on for the first time and check-up of the system must only be performed

by authorized persons.

The Voluson® S6/S8 is delivered with recommended basic settings. These offer suitable

conditions for a large number of applications. Depending on the user's experience these

default settings can be changed and stored as new User Programs. Storing these programs or

quick loading of new programs of a second user is done by Backups.

In the event the equipment has been brought from cold environment (stock room, airfreight)

into a warm room, allow several hours for temperature balance and passing of condensation

humidity before switching on the first time (risk of leakage current.

1. Connect the Power Cable to the back of the system.

2. Connect the Main Power Cable to a hospital grade power receptacle with the proper rated

Never use an adapter that would defeat the safety ground.

The system must only be connected to a fully intact main socket with a grounded guard wire

via an appropriate main cable. The ground wire must never be removed or disconnected.

3. Switch ON the main switch at the rear of the system.

4. Push the Standby on the control panel, on the left side of the screen. For its location review:

on page 3-3 .

'System Assembly'

1: Switch up bracket power switch

Voluson® S6/S8 Basic User Manual

5433669-100 Revision 4

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