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IRECTION FK091075, REVISION 04 VIVID 3N PRO/EXPERT SERVICE MANUAL
3-22 Section 3-6 - Completing the Hardware Installation
3-6-2 Connecting Peripherals
Peripheral devices, such as a VCR or printer, are connected to the Vivid 3N ultrasound unit using the
rear panel connectors. Ensure that all peripheral devices connected to the ultrasound unit comply with
national safety requirements for medical equipment, including IEC601, CSA22.2, AS3200.1 and UL544.
The Vivid 3N ultrasound unit can operate with one or more of the following types of on-board
peripherals:
•VCR
• Black & White (B/W) Printer
•Color Printer
• Deskjet Color Printer HP990Cxi
NOTE: Each of the peripherals have European and US versions. For a complete list of recommended
peripherals, refer to the Vivid 3N Pro/Expert User Manual. For information for each peripheral
device, refer to the manufacturer’s manual.
On-board peripherals must be connected to one of the two available auxiliary power supplies on the
right rear panel. The total load on both auxiliary AC outlets should not exceed 500 VA. This means
8 Amp @ 100-120V AC or 4 Amp @ 220-240V AC.
Voltages are set according to local country voltage, as described in 3-6-5-1 "Voltage Level Checks" on
page 3-31.
For more details about peripherals installation refer to Vivid 3N Peripherals Installation Manual.
3-6-2-1 Rear Panel Connectors
The Vivid 3N Pro/Expert ultrasound unit is equipped with two rear panels that provide the connections
for peripheral devices, as shown in Figure 3-12 below.
NOTE: Right and left are determined from the front of the unit. Refer to 3-6-2-1-1 "Right Rear Panel
Connectors" on page 3-23, and to 3-6-2-1-2 "Left Rear Panel Connectors" on page 3-24, for
details about each panel.
Figure 3-12 Rear Panel Connectors Rear View
Right Rear Panel
Left Rear Panel
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