Getting started
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Transporting the unit
Take extra care when transporting the unit by vehicle. In
addition to the moving precautions listed on page 22, follow the
procedure described below.
1. Disconnect all probes and secure them in their boxes.
2. Remove the Vivid i system from the Cart and place it in the
travel bag supplied by GE, or an equivalent suitable travel
bag.
Unit acclimation time
Following transport the unit may be very cold or hot. Allow the
unit to acclimate before being switched on. Acclimation will
take one hour for each 2.5
o
C increment when the unit’s
temperature is below 10
o
C or above 40
o
C.
o
C
0 2.5 5 7.5 10 35 40 42.5
o
F
32 36.5 41 45.5 50 95 104 108.5
Hours 43210023
o
C
45 47.5 50 52.5 55 57.5 60
o
F
113 117.5 122 126.5 131 135.5 140
Hours 45678910