GE HEALTHCARE
DIRECTION FQ091013, REVISION 1 VIVID I N AND VIVID Q N SERVICE MANUAL
Chapter 10 - Care and Maintenance 10-15
10-5-5 Physical Inspection
Table 10-10 Physical Checks
Step
Item Description
1
Labeling Verify that all system labeling is present and in readable condition.
2
Scratches and Dents Inspect the system for dents, scratches or cracks.
3
LCD Display Cover
Clean the LCD Display Cover as described in Table 10-8 on page 10-13
Verify ease of up/down movement and make sure that the LCD Display cover holds
its set position when open and that there is no play on the mechanism.
Check that the cover latches open and lock correctly.
4
LCD Display
Clean the LCD Display as described in Table 10-8 on page 10-13
Inspect the LCD Display for scratches and raster burns.
Verify proper operation of Contrast and Brightness controls. For details, see LCD
Display Adjustment and Calibration on page 3 - 76.
5
Control Panel and Keyboard
Clean the Control Panel and Keyboard as described in Ta ble 10-8 on page 10-13
Inspect the Control Panel and Keyboard. Note any damaged or missing items.
(Replace faulty components, as required).
Verify proper operation of Control Panel backlighting and TGC sliders.
6
Probe Holders
Clean the probe holders as described in Table 10-8 on page 10-13.
Inspect the Probe Holders for cracks or damage.
7
SafeLock Cart
Check all four SafeLock Cart wheels and castors for wear.
Check the brakes on each of the two front wheels. Make sure that pressing the
brake locks the wheel, preventing it from swivelling or rolling and therefore stopping
movement of the SafeLock Cart. Verify that releasing the brakes allows free
movement of the SafeLock Cart.
Check the SafeLock Cart raise/lower motion and verify proper operation of the
release mechanism.
8
MOD
(if option installed)
Clean the drive head and media with the vendor-supplied cleaning kit. Advise the
user to repeat this often, to prevent future problems. MOD disks must be stored
away from dust and cigarette smoke. Do not use alcohol or benzene to clean the
MOD cartridge.
9
DVD- CDRW Drive
Clean the drive head and media with the vendor-supplied cleaning kit. Advise the
user to repeat this often, to prevent future problems. CDs must be stored away from
dust and cigarette smoke. Do not use alcohol or benzene to clean the CD drive.
10
Cables and Connectors
Check all internal cable harnesses and connectors for wear, and secure connector
seating. Pay special attention to probe strain or bend reliefs.
11
Power Cord
Check the power cord for cuts, loose hardware, tire marks, exposed insulation or
other deterioration, and verify continuity. Tighten the clamps that secure the power
cord to the unit and the outlet plug to the cord.
Replace the power cord and clamp, as required.