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GE Voluson 730 - Service Manual

GE Voluson 730
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GE Medical Systems - Kretztechnik
Voluson® 730
Service Manual
Direction 105844
Revision 1
Copyright© 2002; 2003 by General Electric Co.
Operating Documentation
GE Medical Systems
Kretz Ultrasound

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Summary

Important Precautions

Safety Precaution Messages

Levels of safety precaution messages identified by flag words like DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, NOTICE.

Chapter 1 Introduction

Section 1-1 Overview

Describes important issues for safely servicing the Voluson® 730 scanner.

Section 1-2 Important Conventions

Explains book conventions, icons, and safety precaution messages used in the manual.

Section 1-3 Safety Considerations

Details safety precautions for operation, service, and repair of the equipment.

Section 1-4 EMC, EMI, and ESD

Covers Electromagnetic Compatibility, Interference, and Discharge prevention measures.

Section 1-5 Customer Assistance

Provides contact information for assistance with the equipment.

Chapter 2 Pre-Installation

Section 2-1 Overview

Provides information required to plan and prepare for Voluson® 730 installation.

Section 2-2 General Console Requirements

Details environmental and electrical requirements for the console unit.

Section 2-3 Facility Needs

Describes purchaser responsibilities and required features for the installation site.

Chapter 3 Installation

Section 3-1 Overview

Contains information needed to install the unit, including receiving and unpacking.

Section 3-2 Receiving and Unpacking the Equipment

Provides procedures for receiving and unpacking the ultrasound system.

Section 3-3 Preparing for Installation

Details steps for preparing the system for installation, including connections.

Section 3-4 Completing the Installation

Outlines procedures for completing the installation process.

Section 3-5 Printer Installation

Provides instructions for installing various printer models with the system.

Section 3-6 System Configuration

Guides on customizing system parameters like date, time, and peripherals.

Section 3-7 Connectivity Installation Worksheet

A worksheet for documenting connectivity setup information.

Section 3-8 Network IP Address Configuration

Details the process for configuring network and IP addresses for DICOM.

Section 3-9 Paperwork

Information regarding required documentation and manuals.

Chapter 4 Functional Checks

Section 4-1 Overview

Provides an overview of the chapter on checking major system functions.

Section 4-2 Required Equipment

Lists the necessary equipment for performing functional checks.

Section 4-3 General Procedure

Outlines the general procedures for conducting functional checks.

Section 4-4 Functional Checks

Details functional checks for various imaging modes like 2D, M-Mode, Doppler, and Volume.

Section 4-5 Software Configuration Checks

Guides on verifying software configuration settings and options.

Section 4-6 Peripheral Checks

Describes how to check the functionality of connected peripherals.

Section 4-7 Mechanical Function Checks

Details checks for mechanical components like console rotation and brakes.

Section 4-8 Site Log

Information on logging site-specific data and maintenance records.

Chapter 5 Components and Functions (Theory)

Section 5-1 Overview

Provides an overview of the system components and subsystem functions.

Section 5-2 General Information

Describes the Voluson® 730 system's capabilities, modes, and applications.

Section 5-3 Main board Chassis GEF Module

Details the GEF Module, containing front-end, back-end processors, and power supply.

Section 5-4 Front End Processor

Explains the components and block diagram of the front-end processor.

Section 5-5 Back End Processor

Details the components and block diagram of the back-end processor.

Section 5-6 Internal I;O

Describes the internal input/output connections and board layouts.

Section 5-7 Top Console

Explains the components and functions of the operator control panel (OCP).

Section 5-8 Monitor

Provides information on the monitor and its adjustment buttons.

Section 5-9 External I;O

Details the external input/output panel connectors and their functions.

Section 5-10 Peripherals

Describes optional peripherals like drives, ECG, and their specifications.

Section 5-11 Power Distribution

Explains the CPN-Module (Primary Power Module) and its functions.

Section 5-12 Mechanical Descriptions

Provides physical dimensions and mechanical details of the system.

Section 5-13 Air Flow Control

Describes the air distribution and cooling system for the scanner.

Section 5-14 Service Page

Details access, security, and tools available on the service page.

Chapter 6 Service Adjustments

Section 6-1 Overview

Provides an overview of testing and adjusting mechanical capabilities.

Section 6-2 Regulatory

Ensures compliance with national laws for regulatory information and tests.

Section 6-3 Monitor Adjustment

Guides on adjusting monitor settings like color, geometry, size, brightness, and contrast.

Section 6-4 Control Console, Transport Lock

Details procedures for rotating the control console and engaging the transport lock.

Section 6-5 Trackball Adjustment

Provides instructions for adjusting the trackball for smooth running.

Chapter 7 Diagnostics;Troubleshooting

Section 7-1 Overview

Describes setup and tools for maintaining system operation and image quality.

Section 7-2 Collect Vital System Information

Details how to gather necessary system information for troubleshooting.

Section 7-3 Check Points Voltages

Provides procedures for checking various voltage points within the system.

Section 7-4 Screen Captures and Logs

Explains how to capture screens and export logs for analysis.

Section 7-5 How to use the Auto Tester program

Guides on utilizing the Auto Tester program for diagnostics.

Section 7-6 Minimum Cable Configuration to Boot

Specifies the minimum cable connections required for system boot-up.

Section 7-7 Troubleshooting Trees and Instructions

Provides flowcharts and instructions for diagnosing and resolving issues.

Section 7-8 Error Messages

Lists common error messages and their corresponding actions or solutions.

Chapter 8 Replacement Procedures

Section 8-1 Overview

Provides an overview of replacement procedures for system modules.

Section 8-2 Backup Loading Procedure

Details the procedure for loading system backups and configurations.

Section 8-3 EUM (Electronic User Manual) Upgrade Procedure

Guides on upgrading the Electronic User Manual software.

Section 8-4 Replacement of the Trackball top fixation ring

Describes the procedure for replacing the trackball top fixation ring.

Chapter 9 Renewal Parts

Section 9-1 Overview

Provides an overview of available spare parts for the Voluson® 730.

Section 9-2 List of Abbreviations

Lists and explains abbreviations used throughout the manual.

Section 9-3 Parts List Groups

Organizes spare parts into logical groups for easier identification.

Section 9-4 Housing (GW) and additional Console Hardware

Lists parts related to the system housing and console hardware.

Section 9-5 User Interface (GEU) + Monitor

Details parts for the user interface, including keyboard, screen, and monitor.

Section 9-6 Disk Drives (GEM)

Lists parts for disk drives, including CD-RW and MO drives.

Section 9-7 Main Power Module (CPN)

Details parts for the main power module (CPN).

Section 9-8 Main Board Module (GEF)

Lists parts for the main board module (GEF), including front and back end.

Section 9-9 Options and Upgrades

Lists available options, upgrades, and associated parts.

Section 9-10 Miscellaneous Cables

Lists various cables and adapters used with the system.

Section 9-11 Optional Peripherals and Accessories

Details optional peripherals like printers, VCRs, and their connection sets.

Section 9-12 Probes

Lists available probes, including 2D, 4D, CW, and Live 3D types.

Chapter 10 Periodic Maintenance

Section 10-1 Overview

Provides an overview of Periodic Maintenance (PM) procedures.

Section 10-2 Why do Periodic Maintenance

Explains the importance of periodic maintenance for system performance.

Section 10-3 Periodic Maintenance Schedule

Specifies the recommended schedule for system servicing and item checks.

Section 10-4 Tools Required

Lists the special tools, supplies, and equipment needed for PM.

Section 10-5 System Periodic Maintenance

Details the procedures for performing periodic maintenance on the system.

Section 10-6 Using a Phantom

Provides guidance on using a phantom for quality assurance tests.

Section 10-7 Electrical Safety Tests

Covers electrical safety tests based on NFPA 99 and IEC 60601-1 standards.

Section 10-8 When Theres Too Much Leakage Current...

Troubleshooting steps for excessive leakage current in chassis, probes, and peripherals.

Summary

Important Precautions

Safety Precaution Messages

Levels of safety precaution messages identified by flag words like DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, NOTICE.

Chapter 1 Introduction

Section 1-1 Overview

Describes important issues for safely servicing the Voluson® 730 scanner.

Section 1-2 Important Conventions

Explains book conventions, icons, and safety precaution messages used in the manual.

Section 1-3 Safety Considerations

Details safety precautions for operation, service, and repair of the equipment.

Section 1-4 EMC, EMI, and ESD

Covers Electromagnetic Compatibility, Interference, and Discharge prevention measures.

Section 1-5 Customer Assistance

Provides contact information for assistance with the equipment.

Chapter 2 Pre-Installation

Section 2-1 Overview

Provides information required to plan and prepare for Voluson® 730 installation.

Section 2-2 General Console Requirements

Details environmental and electrical requirements for the console unit.

Section 2-3 Facility Needs

Describes purchaser responsibilities and required features for the installation site.

Chapter 3 Installation

Section 3-1 Overview

Contains information needed to install the unit, including receiving and unpacking.

Section 3-2 Receiving and Unpacking the Equipment

Provides procedures for receiving and unpacking the ultrasound system.

Section 3-3 Preparing for Installation

Details steps for preparing the system for installation, including connections.

Section 3-4 Completing the Installation

Outlines procedures for completing the installation process.

Section 3-5 Printer Installation

Provides instructions for installing various printer models with the system.

Section 3-6 System Configuration

Guides on customizing system parameters like date, time, and peripherals.

Section 3-7 Connectivity Installation Worksheet

A worksheet for documenting connectivity setup information.

Section 3-8 Network IP Address Configuration

Details the process for configuring network and IP addresses for DICOM.

Section 3-9 Paperwork

Information regarding required documentation and manuals.

Chapter 4 Functional Checks

Section 4-1 Overview

Provides an overview of the chapter on checking major system functions.

Section 4-2 Required Equipment

Lists the necessary equipment for performing functional checks.

Section 4-3 General Procedure

Outlines the general procedures for conducting functional checks.

Section 4-4 Functional Checks

Details functional checks for various imaging modes like 2D, M-Mode, Doppler, and Volume.

Section 4-5 Software Configuration Checks

Guides on verifying software configuration settings and options.

Section 4-6 Peripheral Checks

Describes how to check the functionality of connected peripherals.

Section 4-7 Mechanical Function Checks

Details checks for mechanical components like console rotation and brakes.

Section 4-8 Site Log

Information on logging site-specific data and maintenance records.

Chapter 5 Components and Functions (Theory)

Section 5-1 Overview

Provides an overview of the system components and subsystem functions.

Section 5-2 General Information

Describes the Voluson® 730 system's capabilities, modes, and applications.

Section 5-3 Main board Chassis GEF Module

Details the GEF Module, containing front-end, back-end processors, and power supply.

Section 5-4 Front End Processor

Explains the components and block diagram of the front-end processor.

Section 5-5 Back End Processor

Details the components and block diagram of the back-end processor.

Section 5-6 Internal I;O

Describes the internal input/output connections and board layouts.

Section 5-7 Top Console

Explains the components and functions of the operator control panel (OCP).

Section 5-8 Monitor

Provides information on the monitor and its adjustment buttons.

Section 5-9 External I;O

Details the external input/output panel connectors and their functions.

Section 5-10 Peripherals

Describes optional peripherals like drives, ECG, and their specifications.

Section 5-11 Power Distribution

Explains the CPN-Module (Primary Power Module) and its functions.

Section 5-12 Mechanical Descriptions

Provides physical dimensions and mechanical details of the system.

Section 5-13 Air Flow Control

Describes the air distribution and cooling system for the scanner.

Section 5-14 Service Page

Details access, security, and tools available on the service page.

Chapter 6 Service Adjustments

Section 6-1 Overview

Provides an overview of testing and adjusting mechanical capabilities.

Section 6-2 Regulatory

Ensures compliance with national laws for regulatory information and tests.

Section 6-3 Monitor Adjustment

Guides on adjusting monitor settings like color, geometry, size, brightness, and contrast.

Section 6-4 Control Console, Transport Lock

Details procedures for rotating the control console and engaging the transport lock.

Section 6-5 Trackball Adjustment

Provides instructions for adjusting the trackball for smooth running.

Chapter 7 Diagnostics;Troubleshooting

Section 7-1 Overview

Describes setup and tools for maintaining system operation and image quality.

Section 7-2 Collect Vital System Information

Details how to gather necessary system information for troubleshooting.

Section 7-3 Check Points Voltages

Provides procedures for checking various voltage points within the system.

Section 7-4 Screen Captures and Logs

Explains how to capture screens and export logs for analysis.

Section 7-5 How to use the Auto Tester program

Guides on utilizing the Auto Tester program for diagnostics.

Section 7-6 Minimum Cable Configuration to Boot

Specifies the minimum cable connections required for system boot-up.

Section 7-7 Troubleshooting Trees and Instructions

Provides flowcharts and instructions for diagnosing and resolving issues.

Section 7-8 Error Messages

Lists common error messages and their corresponding actions or solutions.

Chapter 8 Replacement Procedures

Section 8-1 Overview

Provides an overview of replacement procedures for system modules.

Section 8-2 Backup Loading Procedure

Details the procedure for loading system backups and configurations.

Section 8-3 EUM (Electronic User Manual) Upgrade Procedure

Guides on upgrading the Electronic User Manual software.

Section 8-4 Replacement of the Trackball top fixation ring

Describes the procedure for replacing the trackball top fixation ring.

Chapter 9 Renewal Parts

Section 9-1 Overview

Provides an overview of available spare parts for the Voluson® 730.

Section 9-2 List of Abbreviations

Lists and explains abbreviations used throughout the manual.

Section 9-3 Parts List Groups

Organizes spare parts into logical groups for easier identification.

Section 9-4 Housing (GW) and additional Console Hardware

Lists parts related to the system housing and console hardware.

Section 9-5 User Interface (GEU) + Monitor

Details parts for the user interface, including keyboard, screen, and monitor.

Section 9-6 Disk Drives (GEM)

Lists parts for disk drives, including CD-RW and MO drives.

Section 9-7 Main Power Module (CPN)

Details parts for the main power module (CPN).

Section 9-8 Main Board Module (GEF)

Lists parts for the main board module (GEF), including front and back end.

Section 9-9 Options and Upgrades

Lists available options, upgrades, and associated parts.

Section 9-10 Miscellaneous Cables

Lists various cables and adapters used with the system.

Section 9-11 Optional Peripherals and Accessories

Details optional peripherals like printers, VCRs, and their connection sets.

Section 9-12 Probes

Lists available probes, including 2D, 4D, CW, and Live 3D types.

Chapter 10 Periodic Maintenance

Section 10-1 Overview

Provides an overview of Periodic Maintenance (PM) procedures.

Section 10-2 Why do Periodic Maintenance

Explains the importance of periodic maintenance for system performance.

Section 10-3 Periodic Maintenance Schedule

Specifies the recommended schedule for system servicing and item checks.

Section 10-4 Tools Required

Lists the special tools, supplies, and equipment needed for PM.

Section 10-5 System Periodic Maintenance

Details the procedures for performing periodic maintenance on the system.

Section 10-6 Using a Phantom

Provides guidance on using a phantom for quality assurance tests.

Section 10-7 Electrical Safety Tests

Covers electrical safety tests based on NFPA 99 and IEC 60601-1 standards.

Section 10-8 When Theres Too Much Leakage Current...

Troubleshooting steps for excessive leakage current in chassis, probes, and peripherals.

GE Voluson 730 Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryUltrasound System
3D/4D ImagingYes
Imaging ModesB-mode, M-mode, Color Doppler, Power Doppler, 3D/4D
Power Supply100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
ApplicationsObstetrics, Gynecology, Cardiology
Transducer TypesConvex, Linear, Phased Array, Volume
Dimensions150 cm (H)
Operating Temperature10°C to 40°C
Storage Temperature-20°C to 60°C

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