GE Vivid S6 - Introduction

Getting started
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Introduction
Only qualified physicians or ultrasound sonographers should
perform scans of patients for medical diagnostic reasons.
Request training, if needed.
Ensure that unauthorized personnel do not tamper with the
unit.
Service representatives authorized by GE Medical Systems will
unpack and install the unit. Do not attempt to install the unit
alone.
Never set liquids on the unit in order to avoid spillage into the
unit or the control panel. Maintain a clean environment. Turn off
the circuit breaker before cleaning the unit. Refer to "System
Care and Maintenance" on page 642 for cleaning instructions.
To carry out regular preventative maintenance refer to
Chapter 14, "User maintenance" on page 641.
WARNING
All the warnings in "Important safety considerations" on
page 18, should be read and understood before operating the
unit.