SOUNDHEAD OPTIMIZATION ADDING OR REPLACING SOUNDHEADS
DYNATRON SOLARIS
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5. Using the FREQUENCY Up/Down arrow keys select 2 MHz. When it is illuminated GREEN, use the Up/Down
arrow keys next to the FREQUENCY window to select the FREQUENCY value for 2 MHz listed on the Parameter
Printout. Follow the same steps to enter the parameter value for 3 MHz.
6. Aer entering the FREQUENCY parameters, reset the FREQUENCY to 1 MHz and use the PARAMETER toggle
key to select IMPEDANCE. Follow steps 4 and 5 to enter the 1 MHz, 2 MHz, and 3 MHz parameter values for
IMPEDANCE, and TEMPERATURE.
7. STORING THE NEW PARAMETERS.
Aer entering all the parameters, press START and hold until a tone sounds indicating that the Parameters have
been stored. Press the FUNCTION key to return to the SOUND treatment screen.
e above procedure must be performed for each separate soundhead used with the Solaris Plus device. Turn the
device OFF before attaching the next soundhead, then turn the device ON again with the soundhead rmly plugged
into the console.
Ultrasound Calibration
To maintain accuracy, all soundheads must be calibrated annually to ensure proper operation. With the exception of
calibration, all service on the Dynatron Solaris Plus device should be performed by a Dynatronics service technician. If
your Dynatron Solaris Plus requires service, contact Dynatronics Customer Service at (800) 874-6251. Calibration MUST
be performed either by Dynatronics or by a qualied Ultrasound technician in your local area. Qualied technicians may
contact Dynatronics for the calibration service procedures or refer to the Solaris Plus Service Manual.
What to Calibrate. Calibrate all soundheads used with this device at 1, 2 and 3 MHz Frequencies.
Equipment Required. e process requires an ultrasound power meter capable of accurately measuring outputs up to 3
MHz. Check the manufacturer’s specications to conrm your power meter meets this qualication. Ohmic Instrument
UPM-DT1 or UPM-DT-10 is recommended for use.
Frequency Numbers. e “Frequency” numbers for each soundhead are required. e frequency numbers for each
soundhead may be obtained by calling Dynatronics Customer Service or referring to the Dynatronics Soundhead Calibration
Printout shipped with each Dynatronics’ soundhead.
Water Quality. Water used in the testing procedure must be degassed water with an oxygen content of four parts per million
(4ppm) or less.