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GE Voluson E8 Expert Service Manual (432 pages)

Brand: GE | Category: Medical Equipment | Size: 22.55 MB

Table of Contents

15
- CHAPTER 1 Introduction
  
  39
  - Overview
    39
    
    Purpose of this Chapter
    39
    
    Contents in this Chapter
    39
    
    Purpose of Service Manual
    39
    
    Typical Users of the Basic Service Manual
    40
    
    Models Covered by this Manual
    40
    
    System History - Hardware and Software Versions
    43
    
    How to Identify the Systems
    44
    
    Purpose of Operator Manual(S)
    44
  - Important Conventions
    45
    
    Conventions Used in this Manual
    45
    
    Standard Hazard Icons
    46
    
    Product Labels and Icons
    46
  - Safety Considerations
    49
    
    Introduction
    49
    
    Human Safety
    49
    
    Mechanical Safety
    49
    
    Electrical Safety
    50
    
    Safe Practices
    50
    
    Probes
    50
    
    Auxiliary Devices Safety
    50
    
    Labels Locations
    52
    
    Identification and Rating Plate
    52
    
    Dangerous Procedure Warnings
    53
    
    Lockout/Tagout Requirements (for USA Only)
    53
    
    Returning/Shipping System, Probes and Repair Parts
    53
  - Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
    54
    
    What Is EMC
    54
    
    Compliance
    54
    
    Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Prevention
    54
  - Customer Assistance
    55
    
    Contact Information
    55
- CHAPTER 2 Site Preparation
  
  57
  - Overview
    57
    
    Purpose of this Chapter
    57
    
    Contents in this Chapter
    57
  - General Console Requirements
    58
    
    Environmental Requirements
    58
    
    Cooling
    58
    
    Lighting
    58
    
    Electrical Requirements
    58
    
    Voluson E8 / Voluson E6 Power Requirements
    59
    
    Inrush Current
    59
    
    Site Circuit Breaker
    59
    
    Site Power Outlets
    59
    
    Main Power Plug
    59
    
    EMI Limitations
    60
    
    Probe Environmental Requirements
    61
    
    Time and Manpower Requirements
    61
    
    System Specifications
    61
    
    Physical Dimensions of Voluson E8 / Voluson E6
    61
    
    Acoustic Noise Output
    61
    
    Electrical Specifications
    61
  - Facility Needs
    62
    
    Purchaser Responsibilities
    62
    
    Mandatory Site Requirements
    63
    
    Site Recommendations
    63
    
    Recommended Ultrasound Room Layout
    64
    
    Networking Setup Requirements
    65
    
    Stand-Alone System (Without Network Connection)
    65
    
    Unit Connected to Hospital's Network
    65
    
    Purpose of the DICOM Network Function
    65
    
    DICOM Option Pre-Installation Requirements
    65
- CHAPTER 3 Setup Instructions
  
  67
  - Overview
    67
    
    Purpose of this Chapter
    67
    
    Contents in this Chapter
    67
  - Set up Reminders
    67
    
    Average Installation Time
    67
    
    Installation Warnings
    68
    
    Moving/Lifting the System
    68
    
    System Acclimation Time
    68
    
    Control Panel Position
    68
    
    Brake Pedal Operation
    69
    
    Safety Reminders
    69
  - Receiving and Unpacking the Equipment
    70
  - Preparing for Set up
    73
    
    Verify Customer Order
    73
    
    System Voltage Settings
    74
    
    EMI Protection
    74
  - Connection of Auxiliary Devices
    75
    
    Connecting the LCD Monitor
    76
    
    Connecting the Black & White Printer
    77
    
    Connection Scheme: B&W Printer
    78
    
    Connecting the Color Printer
    79
    
    Connection Scheme: Color Printer
    80
    
    Connecting the Deskjet Color Printer
    81
    
    Connection Via Bluetooth Adapter
    81
    
    Connecting the DVD Recorder
    82
    
    Connection Scheme: DVD Recorder
    83
    
    Adjustment of the DVD Recorder Settings
    84
    
    Changing the Remote Interface to USB
    84
    
    Changing TV System (Video Format)
    85
    
    Change the Region Code
    87
    
    Connecting the Wireless Network Adapter
    88
    
    Connecting the VGA Image (Video) Resizer
    89
    
    Adjustment of the VGA Image Resizer Settings
    90
    
    Connecting the 19" LCD Secondary "Patient" Monitor
    91
    
    Connecting the Footswitch
    93
    
    Connecting the ECG-Preamplifier
    94
    
    Connecting the USB Flash Memory Stick
    95
    
    Connecting the External USB Hard Disk (Handydrive)
    95
    
    General Remarks and Hints When Using External USB-Devices
    96
    
    External USB-Devices - Connection
    96
    
    External USB-Devices - Disconnection
    96
  - Completing the Set up
    97
    
    Connecting the System to a Power Source
    97
    
    Power on / Boot up
    97
    
    Scanner Power on
    97
    
    Back End Processor Boot up
    98
    
    During a Normal Boot, You May Observe
    99
    
    Power off / Shutdown
    100
    
    Scanner Shutdown
    100
    
    Transducer Connection
    101
  - Printer Installation
    102
    
    Installing Digital Black & White Printer
    102
    
    Installing Digital Color Printer
    102
    
    Printer Installation Manually
    103
    
    Adjustment of Printer Settings
    107
    
    UP-D897 Printer - Settings
    108
    
    P95D Printer - Settings
    109
    
    CP30D Printer - Settings
    110
    
    UP-D25MD Printer - Settings
    111
    
    UP-D23MD Printer - Settings
    113
    
    Remote Control Selection
    114
    
    Report Printer Selection
    114
  - System Configuration
    115
    
    System Setup
    115
    
    To Invoke the Setup Procedure
    115
    
    How to Enter Date and Time
    116
    
    How to Enter Hospital Name
    116
    
    How to Change Language And/Or EUM Language
    116
    
    How to Activate Screen Lock
    117
    
    How to Change Video Norm
    118
    
    How to Change Recorder Type
    118
    
    How to Adjust Function of the Footswitch
    118
    
    How to Change the Keyboard Layout
    118
    
    How to Configure Service Platform
    118
    
    Measure Setup
    119
    
    To Invoke the Setup Procedure
    119
    
    On-Board Optional Peripherals
    120
    
    External I/O Connectors
    121
    
    External I/O Pin Outs
    122
    
    Video Specification
    124
  - Available Probes
    124
  - Software/Option Configuration
    124
  - Connectivity Setup
    125
    
    Connectivity Introduction
    125
    
    The Dataflow Concept
    125
    
    Dataflow Examples
    126
    
    Stand-Alone Voluson E8 / Voluson E6
    127
    
    Voluson + PC (with 4D View Software) Within a "Sneaker Net
    127
    
    Connection between Voluson and DICOM Server
    127
    
    Wireless Network Configuration
    128
    
    Description of "Netgear" Configuration Parameters
    130
  - Network IP Address Configuration
    131
    
    Map Network Drive
    132
  - Connectivity Setup Worksheet
    134
  - Paperwork
    136
    
    Product Locator Installation
    136
    
    User Manual(S)
    136
Raft Section 5-3 Frontend Processor

208
- RTF- Probe Connector Board
  209
- RTM - Beamformer Motherboard
  211
- RSR- Beamformer Receiver Subboards
  212
- RST- Beamformer Transmitter Subboards
  212
- RSW - CW-Doppler Board (Optional)
  213
- RTK - Motherboard
  213
- RFI - Radio Frequency Interface "Controller" Board
  214
Diagnostics/Troubleshooting

273
- Collect Vital System Information
  275
  - Hardware Configuration Detection
    276
  - Request for Service (RFS)
    277
  - Shortcuts List
    279
- Check Points Voltages
  280
- Screen Captures and Logs
  281
  - Capturing a Screen
    281
  - Export Log's and System Data
    282
- Remote Access to Service Platform
  284
  - General
    284
  - How the Customer Enables/Disables Disruptive Mode and VCO
    284
  - Common Service Desktop (CSD)
    286
  - CSD: Configuration
    287
- How to Use the Auto Tester Program
  289
- Minimum Configuration to Boot/Scan
  291
Section 7-8 Troubleshooting Trees, Instructions and Tech Tips

293
- Troubleshooting Trees, Instructions and Tech Tips
  294
  - System Does Not Boot up
    294
  - Noise Disturbs the Image
    295
  - Trackball - Impaired Sensitivity
    296
  - Printer Malfunction
    297
  - Monitor Troubleshooting
    298
  - DVD/CD-Drive Resp. DVR-Drive Tests
    299
  - Export Images from "Local Archive" to DVD/CD+R/RW
    299
  - Network Troubleshooting
    302
  - Tech Tips
    303
-1-3 Returning/Shipping System, Probes and Repair Parts

320
Draft Chapter 9 Renewal Parts

353
- List of Abbreviations
  354
- Parts List Groups
  355
- Housing - Mechanical Hardware Parts & Covers
  356
- User Interface
  360
- Monitor + Monitor Replacement Parts
  363
- Main Power Modules
  364
- Main Board Module
  365
  - Frontend (US-Part) Components
    365
  - Backend (PC-Part) Components
    368
- Options and Upgrades
  370
- Miscellaneous Cables
  373
- Optional Peripherals and Accessories
  382
  - Recording Tools
    382
  - Printers
    383
  - Drives & Additional Devices
    384
  - Optional Equipment
    385
- System Manuals
  387
- Probes
  391
  - Probes - Curved Array Transducers
    392
  - Probes - Linear Array Transducers
    393
  - Probes - Phased Array Transducers
    394
  - Real-Time 4D Volume Probes
    395
  - CW-Doppler - Pencil Probes
    397
- Biopsy Needle Guides
  398
  - Why Do Maintenance
    402
  - Maintenance Task Schedule
    402
  - Tools Required
    405
  - System Maintenance
    406
  - Using a Phantom
    412
  - Electrical Safety Tests
    412
  - When There's too Much Leakage Current
    424
  - Ultrasound Equipment Quality Check (EQC)
    425
  - Electrical Safety Test Form
    426

GE Voluson E8 Expert Service Manual (366 pages)

Brand: GE | Category: Medical Equipment | Size: 22.66 MB

Revision History

3
- Table of Contents
  3
Chapter 1 Introduction

9
- Important Precautions
  10
- Legal Notes
  18
- Purpose of this Service Manual
  19
- Important Conventions
  23
- Safety Considerations
  27
  - Introduction
    27
  - Human Safety
    27
  - Mechanical Safety
    28
  - Electrical Safety
    29
  - Auxiliary Devices Safety
    29
  - Labels Locations
    31
  - Dangerous Procedure Warnings
    31
  - Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Requirements
    32
  - Returning/Shipping System, Probes and Repair Parts
    32
- EMC, EMI and ESD
  33
  - What Is EMC
    33
  - Compliance
    33
  - Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Prevention
    33
- Customer Assistance
  34
  - Contact Information
    34
  - System Manufacturer
    35
- Chapter 2 - Site Preparation
  
  37
  - General Requirements
    38
    
    Environmental Requirements
    38
    
    Electrical Requirements
    38
    
    EMI Limitations
    39
    
    Environmental Requirements for Probes
    40
    
    Time and Manpower Requirements
    40
    
    System Specifications
    41
  - Facility Needs
    42
    
    Purchaser Responsibilities
    42
    
    Required Facility Needs
    43
    
    Desirable Features
    44
    
    Network Setup Requirements
    44
Chapter 3 Setup Instructions

45
- Setup Reminders
  46
  - Average Installation Time
    46
  - Installation Warnings
    46
  - Safety Reminders
    48
- Receiving and Unpacking the System
  49
- Preparing for Setup
  51
  - Verify Customer Order
    51
  - EMI Protection
    52
- Connection of Auxiliary Devices
  53
- Completing the Setup
  83
  - Power on / Boot up
    83
  - Power off / Shutdown
    86
  - Probe Connection
    87
- Printer Installation
  88
- System Configuration
  102
  - System Setup
    102
  - Measure Setup
    105
- On-Board Optional Peripherals
  106
- External I/O Connectors
  108
  - External I/O Pin Outs
    109
  - Video Specification
    110
  - External Cables - Maximum Lengths
    110
- Available Probes
  110
- Connectivity Setup
  111
  - Connectivity Introduction
    111
- Software/Option Configuration
  111
- Network Configuration
  113
  - TCP/IP Configuration
    114
Setup Instructions 3.13.2 Wireless Network Configuration

115
- Wireless Network Configuration
  115
- Adding a WLAN Profile
  116
- Refreshing a WLAN Network
  116
- Setting a WLAN Network as Non-Preferable
  116
- Customizing an Existing WLAN Profile
  117
- Removing a WLAN Profile
  117
- Available WLAN Channels
  118
- Monitoring the WLAN
  118
- Repairing the WLAN
  119
- WLAN Diagnostic
  119
- Map Network Drive
  120
- Insite Exc Configuration
  121
- Connectivity Setup Worksheet
  124
- Paperwork
  126
  - Product Locater Installation Card
    126
  - User Manual(S)
    126
- Chapter 4 - Functional Checks
  
  128
  - General Procedure
    128
    
    Power on / Boot up
    129
    
    Power off / Shutdown
    130
    
    System Features
    131
  - Required Equipments
    128
  - Functional Checks
    134
    
    Mode (B-Mode)
    135
    
    Additional (Optional) Operating Modes
    137
    
    M-Mode
    139
    
    Spectral Doppler Mode
    140
    
    Color Doppler Mode
    141
    
    Volume Mode
    143
    
    Using Cine
    146
    
    Generic Measurements
    148
    
    Calculations
    151
    
    Probe/Connectors Usage
    152
    
    Patient Archive (Image Management)
    153
    
    Erasing DVD/CD
    154
  - Backup and Restore Database, Preset Configurations and Images
    155
    
    Save Small Backup (Scan Settings)
    156
    
    Load Small Backup (Scan Settings)
    157
    
    Save Full System Configuration (Full Backup)
    160
    
    Load Full System Configuration (Full Backup)
    162
    
    Delete Full System Configuration (Full Backup)
    164
    
    Archiving Images
    165
  - Software Configuration Checks
    168
    
    System Setup
    168
    
    Measure Setup
    168
  - Peripheral Checks
    169
    
    ECG Check out
    169
  - Mechanical Function Checks
    170
    
    Control Console Positioning
    170
    
    Brakes and Direction (Swivel) Locks
    170
  - Site Log
    171
- Chapter 5 - Components and Functions (Theory)
  
  174
  - General Information
    174
    
    Description of Operating Modes
    178
    
    Block Diagram Voluson E-Series
    181
    
    Data Flow Control Description
    182
    
    Description of Software Options
    184
    
    Description of Hardware Options
    190
    
    Data Location
    191
  - Frontend Processor
    192
    
    RTF - Probe Control Board
    193
    
    RSE - Pencil Probe Board (Optional)
    193
    
    RFM - (RF-Interface & Beamformer) FE Mainboard
    193
    
    RSX - (Beamformer Receiver/Transmitter) Extension Board
    193
  - Backend Processor
    194
    
    PC-Motherboard
    195
    
    Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
    195
    
    Graphic Card
    195
    
    RTV - Video Management Board
    195
    
    RTB - Distribution Board Bottom
    195
  - Internal I/O
    196
    
    Internal I/O Voluson E-Series: ADVANTECH Micro ATX
    197
    
    Internal I/O Voluson E-Series: DFI Micro ATX
    198
  - Control Console (User Interface)
    199
    
    RTH - Distribution Board USB-Hub
    200
    
    RTT - Distribution Board Top
    200
    
    Control Console (UI)
    201
  - Monitor
    203
  - External I/O
    204
  - Peripherals
    205
    
    Recording Tools
    205
    
    Printers
    205
    
    DVD Drive
    205
    
    ECG-Preamplifier (man - Optional)
    205
    
    Wireless Network Adapter
    206
    
    Footswitch
    206
  - Power Distribution
    207
    
    RSP - Power Supply Module
    207
  - Mechanical Descriptions
    208
Chapter 7 Diagnostics/Troubleshooting

227
- Collect Vital System Information
  228
- Request for Service (RFS)
  231
- Check Point Voltages
  233
- Screen Captures and Logs
  234
- Remote Access to the Service Platform
  237
- How to Use the Auto Tester Program
  243
- Minimum Configuration to Boot/Scan
  245
Diagnostics/Troubleshooting 7.9 Troubleshooting Trees, Instructions and Tech Tips

246
- System Does Not Boot up
  247
- Noise Disturbs the Image
  248
- Trackball - Malfunction
  251
- Printer Malfunction
  252
- Monitor Troubleshooting
  253
- DVD/CD-Drive Tests
  254
- Network Troubleshooting
  256
- Tech Tips
  257
Replacement Procedures Content in this Chapter

260
Chapter 9 Renewal Parts

289
- List of Abbreviations
  290
- Housing - Mechanical Hardware Parts & Covers
  292
- User Interface
  296
- Monitor + Monitor Replacement Parts
  305
- Main Board Module
  307
- Options and Upgrades
  312
- Miscellaneous Cables
  314
- Optional Peripherals and Accessories
  321
- System Manuals
  328
- Probes
  329
- Biopsy Needle Guides
  337
- Chapter 10
  
  342
  - Why Do Maintenance
    342
  - Maintenance Task Schedule
    342
  - Tools Required
    344
  - System Maintenance
    345
  - Using a Phantom
    349
  - Electrical Safety Tests
    350
  - When There's too Much Leakage Current
    362
  - Ultrasound Equipment Quality Check
    363

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