GE Vivid i

Vivid i User’s Manual 3
2378958-100 Rev. 02
Table of Contents
Introduction
Attention......................................................................................... 1
Safety.............................................................................................. 1
Interference caution ...................................................................... 1
Indications for use ........................................................................ 2
Contraindications.......................................................................... 2
Manual contents............................................................................ 3
Finding information ............................................................... 3
Conventions used in this manual ................................................ 4
Contact information ...................................................................... 5
Chapter 1
Getting started
Introduction.................................................................................... 8
Preparing the unit for use............................................................. 9
Site requirements.................................................................. 9
Connecting the unit............................................................. 10
Moving and transporting the unit .............................................. 22
Moving the unit on a Cart.................................................... 22
Transporting the unit........................................................... 23
Unit acclimation time........................................................... 23
System description ..................................................................... 24
System overview................................................................. 24
Connecting and disconnecting probes ............................... 38
Starting an examination.............................................................. 42
Creating a new Patient record or starting an examination from
an existing patient record.................................................... 42
Selecting a Probe and an Application................................. 46
Chapter 2
Basic scanning operations