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GE Vivid 4 BT03 RFI User Manual

GE Vivid 4 BT03 RFI
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Technical
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Part Number 2392751-100
Revision 3
GE Medical Systems
Vivid™ 4 Service Manual
Copyright
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2006 by GE Medical Systems

Table of Contents

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GE Vivid 4 BT03 RFI Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryMedical Equipment
DisplayHigh-resolution LCD
ManufacturerGE Healthcare
RFI CompatibilityYes
ApplicationCardiac
Imaging ModesColor Doppler
ModelVivid 4 BT03
Display Size15 inches
PortabilityPortable

Summary

Important Precautions

Chapter 1 Introduction

Section 1-1 Overview

Provides an overview of Chapter 1, covering its purpose, manual structure, and key topics.

Section 1-3 Safety Considerations

Details critical safety precautions for operation, human safety, mechanical, electrical, and probe handling.

Section 1-4 Product Labels and Icons

Identifies and describes product labels and icons found on the Vivid™ 4 ultrasound unit for operational information.

Section 1-5 EMC, EMI, and ESD

Covers Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), Interference (EMI), and Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) prevention measures.

Section 1-6 Customer Assistance

Provides contact information and guidance for obtaining additional assistance or support resources.

Chapter 2 Pre-Installation

Section 2-1 Overview

Outlines information required for planning and preparing the installation of the Vivid™ 4 ultrasound unit.

Section 2-2 Console Requirements

Details environmental, cooling, lighting, and electrical requirements for the ultrasound console.

Section 2-3 Facility Needs

Specifies mandatory site requirements and provides optional recommendations for the installation environment.

Chapter 3 Installation

Section 3-1 Overview

Introduces the installation process for the Vivid™ 4 ultrasound unit, following site preparation.

Section 3-2 Installation Reminders

Provides important reminders and warnings regarding installation time, system acclimation, and safety precautions.

Section 3-3 Receiving and Unpacking the Equipment

Details procedures for safely receiving and unpacking the ultrasound unit from wooden crates or cardboard cartons.

Section 3-4 Preparing for Installation

Guides on confirming customer orders, verifying shipping contents, and inspecting components for installation readiness.

Section 3-5 Completing the Hardware Installation

Provides instructions for connecting essential hardware components like the footswitch and peripherals.

Section 3-6 System Configuration

Explains how to configure system settings, including display, hospital info, system tabs, archive, annotation, and options.

Section 3-7 Connectivity Setup

Details procedures for connecting the unit to various devices like DICOM, EchoPAC servers, and hospital networks.

Section 3-8 Storing and Transporting the Unit

Provides crucial precautions and procedures for safely storing and transporting the ultrasound unit.

Section 3-9 Completing the Installation Paperwork

Guides on recording system installation details and product locator information for future reference.

Chapter 4 Functional Checks

Section 4-1 Overview

Introduces functional checks for installation, servicing, and periodic maintenance of the ultrasound scanner.

Section 4-2 General Procedures

Covers general procedures for power ON/OFF tests, boot-up sequences, and diagnostic power supply tests.

Section 4-3 Functional Check

Details basic control checks, keyboard and footswitch tests, and peripheral functionality tests.

Section 4-4 Image Testing: 2D/M/CFM/Doppler

Explains image quality tests for various probes, including 2D, CFM, Doppler, and artifacts testing.

Section 4-5 System Turnover Checklist

Provides a checklist for verifying system configuration settings before returning the scanner to operational use.

Chapter 5 Components and Function (Theory)

Section 5-1 Overview

Introduces Chapter 5, focusing on block diagrams and functional explanations of electronic circuits.

Section 5-2 General Information

Provides a general overview of the Vivid™ 4 scanner's capabilities, applications, and signal flow.

Section 5-3 Block Diagrams

Presents system block diagrams for Vivid™ 4 BT03 systems with RFI and RFT configurations.

Section 5-4 Front End

Details the components of the Front End, including boards like FB, MUX, BF, RFI, FEC, RFT, IMP, and Motherboard.

Section 5-5 Back End Processor

Describes the components of the Back End Processor (BEP), such as CPU, Keyboard Controller, and various drives.

Section 5-6 External Peripherals

Lists and describes external peripherals used with the Vivid™ 4 scanner, including VCRs and printers.

Section 5-7 Vivid™ 4 Power Distribution

Explains the electrical power system, including AC voltage configurations and DC voltage distribution for the system.

Section 5-8 Front End Cooling System

Details the Front End cooling system, including dust filter, fans, and airflow management.

Section 5-9 Common Service Platform

Introduces the Service Platform and iLinq interactive features for remote servicing and system configuration.

Chapter 6 Service Adjustments

Section 6-1 Overview

Introduces Chapter 6, covering service adjustments for the Vivid™ 4 ultrasound unit.

Section 6-2 Input AC Voltage Configuration

Provides instructions for configuring the input AC voltage and secondary voltage settings for system operation.

Section 6-3 Front End Voltages and Signal Indicators

Explains the status indicators (LEDs) on the Front End boards and their meanings.

Section 6-4 Back End Power Supply Voltages

Details the voltage status indicated by LEDs on the Back End Mother Board and measurements for troubleshooting.

Section 6-5 VIC Video Signal Setting

Guides on configuring the Vivid™ 4 scanner and VIC to operate with PAL or NTSC video systems.

Section 6-6 Vivid™ 4 17" Monitor Operation & Image Quality Calibration

Covers monitor operation adjustments for contrast and brightness, and image quality calibration procedures.

Section 6-7 Calibration

Explains how to access calibration options for the monitor, beamformer, and video grabbing.

Chapter 7 Diagnostics/Troubleshooting

Section 7-1 Overview

Introduces Chapter 7, focusing on setting up and running diagnostic tools to locate system problems and failures.

Section 7-2 Diagnostics

Covers diagnostic tools for checking system parts, power supplies, fans, and board functions.

Section 7-3 Performing Front End (FE) Diagnostics

Details procedures for performing Front End diagnostic tests, including Auto Sequence and manual options for various boards.

Section 7-4 Performing Back End Diagnostics on the System

Explains how to test the functionality of various Back End hardware components, including audio, ECG, keyboard, and media.

Section 7-5 Common Service Interface

Describes the service platform's web-controlled interface for accessing common service components and performing diagnostics.

Section 7-6 Automatic Error Log

Explains how the system logs software activity, sequences, and error messages, allowing user comments and screen captures.

Chapter 8 Replacement Procedures

Section 8-1 Overview

Introduces Chapter 8, providing an overview of replacement procedures for system parts.

Section 8-2 Cover Replacement Procedures

Details procedures for removing and installing various covers of the ultrasound unit, including side, front, rear, and console covers.

Section 8-3 Control Console Components Replacement

Covers replacement procedures for components within the control console, such as the monitor, keyboard, trackball, and speakers.

Section 8-4 Front End Parts Replacement

Provides instructions for replacing Front End boards like FB, MUX, BF, FEC, RFT, IMP, RFI, and TR4 boards.

Section 8-5 Back End Parts Replacement

Details procedures for replacing Back End Processor components, including drives, cards, power supplies, and modules.

Section 8-6 Lower Section Components Replacement

Explains procedures for replacing components in the lower section of the unit, such as AC distribution box, input box, and cables.

Section 8-7 Software Loading

Guides on installing or upgrading the Vivid™ 4 system software, including backup and installation procedures.

Section 8-8 Peripherals

Covers installation and removal procedures for approved peripherals like VCRs, printers, and other accessories.

Chapter 9 Renewal Parts

Section 9-1 Overview

Provides an overview of replacement parts available for the Vivid™ 4 ultrasound unit.

Section 9-2 List of Abbreviations

Lists and defines common abbreviations used throughout the document for clarity.

Section 9-3 Renewal Parts Lists and Diagrams

Presents lists and diagrams of mechanical hardware, AC system, front end, back end, and cable parts for renewal.

Chapter 10 Periodic Maintenance

Section 10-1 Overview

Introduces Chapter 10, detailing Periodic Maintenance (PM) procedures for the scanner and peripherals.

Section 10-2 Why Perform Periodic Maintenance Procedures?

Explains the importance of PM for maintaining system performance, safety, and dependability.

Section 10-3 Periodic Maintenance Schedule

Outlines the recommended schedule for PM procedures, including daily, weekly, monthly, and annual tasks.

Section 10-4 Tools Required

Lists special tools, supplies, and equipment necessary for performing periodic maintenance tasks.

Section 10-5 System Periodic Maintenance

Details preliminary checks and system checks to be performed during periodic maintenance.

Section 10-6 Probe Maintenance

Covers essential probe care, handling, cleaning, sterilizing, and returning procedures for optimal performance.

Section 10-7 Electrical Safety Tests

Outlines electrical safety evaluation procedures based on NFPA 99 and IEC 60601-1 standards.

Section 10-8 Excessive Current Leakage

Discusses possible causes of excessive current leakage and troubleshooting steps for chassis, probe, and peripheral failures.

Section 10-9 PM and Safety Inspection Certificates

Provides templates for Vivid™ 4 Preventative Maintenance Inspection and Electrical Safety Inspection Certificates.

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