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General| Brand | GE |
|---|---|
| Model | Vivid q N |
| Category | Medical Equipment |
| Language | English |
Introduces the chapter and its purpose, covering installation and servicing information.
Provides an overview of the manual's structure, contents, and typical users.
Explains conventions used in the manual, including model designations, icons, and safety precautions.
Details crucial safety precautions for operation, service, and repair of the equipment.
Highlights warnings that precede potentially dangerous procedures throughout the manual.
Outlines procedures for ensuring control of AC power during service.
Illustrates product labels and icons and explains their purpose and location.
Provides guidelines for returning and shipping probes and repair parts, including decontamination.
Covers electromagnetic compatibility, CE compliance, and electrostatic discharge prevention.
Provides contact information and details for seeking assistance or support.
Provides information for planning and preparing the installation of the Vivid q N ultrasound unit.
Details unit environmental requirements, cooling, lighting, and time/manpower needs for console setup.
Outlines mandatory site requirements, including power outlets, door openings, and space considerations.
Guides on connecting the system to networks and preparing for network setup.
Introduces system setup, transportation, receiving, unpacking, and testing procedures.
Provides important reminders regarding installation time, acclimation, and safety precautions.
Details procedures for examining packages, checking for damage, and handling tilt/shock indicators.
Provides step-by-step instructions for safely unpacking the Vivid q N ultrasound unit.
Guides on confirming customer orders, verifying transportation box contents, and performing component inspections.
Provides guidelines on protecting the system from electromagnetic interference (EMI).
Details procedures for hardware installation, including connecting printers, peripherals, and other devices.
Explains how to mount the Vivid q N scanner onto the SafeLock Cart, including alignment.
Covers system configuration procedures, including location, date/time, language, and software options.
Guides on connecting the system to various devices, networks, and DICOM servers.
Provides safety precautions and procedures for moving and transporting the Vivid q N unit and SafeLock Cart.
Introduces functional checks for installation, servicing, and periodic maintenance.
Covers fundamental procedures such as power ON/boot-up, power shut down, and logging on.
Details essential functional checks for basic controls like keyboard, trackball, and system ID.
Provides guidelines for testing different imaging modes such as 2D, M-Mode, Color, Doppler, and TVI.
Lists essential software configuration checks to be performed before returning the system to operational use.
Provides a template for recording service visits, problems encountered, and comments.
Explains concepts, component arrangement, and sub-system functions of the Vivid q N system.
Describes the Vivid q N system's features, capabilities, and key components.
Details the Front End system, including its subsystems and tasks performed by the RFI board.
Describes the Back End Processor (BEP) as the main controller, including its components like CPU, HDD, and ETX Base Board.
Lists and describes the standard connectors on the Vivid q N system's rear panel for external devices.
Explains the power system, including AC/DC adaptor and DC/DC power supply unit functions.
Illustrates the layout of the keyboard and operator panel, detailing buttons and controls.
Explains the ECG Patient I/O module's design for ECG and external ECG signal acquisition.
Details the ECG/Respiratory Board's functionality for ECG, Respiratory, and external ECG signals.
Lists and describes peripherals used with the Vivid q N, including printers, VCR, MOD, and network adapters.
Explains the Vivid q N cooling system, including fan control and airflow management.
Provides an overview of procedures for testing and adjusting the Vivid q N portable ultrasound scanner.
Guides on adjusting and calibrating the LCD Display Contrast, Brightness, Watermark, and Blue Tint.
Covers adjustments for keyboard backlighting intensity and print orientation.
Refers to procedures for video system adjustments, such as PAL or NTSC setup.
Refers to procedures for Beamformer Calibration adjustments in Chapter 7.
Details the procedure for calibrating the battery, including full charge and discharge cycles.
Describes diagnostic tools for locating system problems and failures.
Explains the purpose of diagnostic tools and a general procedure summary.
Recommends starting with Full System Test (FE and BEP) for intermittent problems.
Details manual front-end diagnostic tests for RFI, TR32, and PM boards.
Covers tests for monitoring system components like voltages, temperatures, fans, battery, and Tx.
Enables testing of various Back End hardware components, including keyboard, ECG, PC Doctor, and hard drive.
Explains how the system automatically logs software activity, sequences, and error messages.
Provides an overview of replacement procedures for Vivid q N system parts.
Details procedures for replacing external components like bearing handle, battery, and hard disk.
Covers procedures for replacing internal components such as P&M Board, TR32/RFI Boards, BEP, and BIOS battery.
Describes procedures for replacing components of the SafeLock Cart, including covers, cables, and wheels.
Provides an overview of software upgrade, installation, and loading procedures, including BIOS settings.
Provides an overview of replacement parts for the Vivid q N system.
Lists and defines abbreviations used in the document for clarity and reference.
Lists mechanical hardware parts with their part numbers, descriptions, quantity, and FRU status.
Lists electronic parts with their part numbers, descriptions, quantity, and FRU status.
Lists various cables used with the Vivid q N system, including part numbers and descriptions.
Lists software components, including the SW and Doc disk on key for BT12.
Lists available probes for the Vivid q N system, including part numbers and descriptions.
Lists approved peripherals like printers, VCRs, MOD drives, and network adapters for the Vivid q N.
Lists replaceable components for the SafeLock Cart, including assemblies and individual parts.
Lists replacement parts for the optional Modo Cart, including isolation transformers and fuses.
Details spare part kits available for Vivid q N systems, including component lists.
Lists available product manuals for the Vivid q N system, including user and service manuals in various languages.
Provides an overview of care and maintenance procedures to protect the system and maintain performance.
Explains the importance of maintenance for quality checks, corrective actions, and customer accreditation.
Specifies how often care and maintenance procedures should be performed, including items requiring special attention.
Details preliminary checks, functional checks, and cleaning procedures for the system.
Covers probe checks, handling, cleaning, and sterilization procedures to ensure proper function and safety.
Outlines electrical safety tests based on NFPA 99 and IEC 60601-1 standards for patient care equipment.
Discusses possible causes of excessive current leakage, including chassis, probe, and peripheral issues.
