Scanning Modes
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Color maps
Displays a menu of color map options. Use the assignable
rotary knob to select and activate a desired color map.
Q-Analysis (in Freeze only)
Starts the Quantitative analysis application (see Chapter 8,
"Quantitative Analysis" on page 375).
Alternative assignable controls
Press ALT to access the following modes:
• Tissue Synchronization Imaging (see page 188)
• Tissue Tracking (see page 173)
• Curved Anatomical M-Mode (see page 155)
• Strain rate (see page 178)
• Strain (see page 183)
Tissue Tracking Soft menu controls
2D width
Controls the angular width of the 2D image sector.
Tilt
Enables the axis of the 2D image to be tilted to the left or to the
right. By default the axis of the 2D image is vertical.
Threshold
Controls the level of greyscale intensity that is used as a
threshold for color.
Transparency
Controls the degree of transparency of the Tissue Tracking
color.
Frequency
Enables the adjustment of the transmission frequency to
control the sensitivity or the level of penetration.
Use Averaging con-
trols with caution
so as not to obscure
significant diagnos-
tic information
Lateral Averaging
Smooths the image by averaging collected data along the
same horizontal line. An increase of the lateral averaging will
reduce noise, but this will also reduce the lateral resolution.
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