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IRECTION 105844, REVISION 1VOLUSON® 730 SERVICE MANUAL
Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1
Chapter 1
Introduction
Section 1-1
Overview
1-1-1 Purpose of Chapter 1
This chapter describes important issues related to safely servicing the Voluson® 730 scanner. The
service provider must read and understand all the information presented in this manual before installing
or servicing a unit.
1-1-2 Purpose of Service Manual
This Service Manual provides installation and service information for the Voluson® 730 Ultrasound
Scanning System and contains the following chapters:
1.) Chapter 1 - Introduction: Contains a content summary and warnings.
2.) Chapter 2 - Pre-Installation: Contains pre-installation requirements for the Voluson® 730.
3.) Chapter 3 - Installation: Contains installation procedures.
4.) Chapter 4 - Functional Checks: Contains functional checks that are recommended as part of the
installation, or as required during servicing and periodic maintenance.
5.) Chapter 5 - Components and Functions (Theory): Contains block diagrams and functional
explanations of the electronics.
6.) Chapter 6 - Service Adjustments: Contains instructions on how to make available adjustments to
the Voluson® 730.
7.) Chapter 7 - Diagnostics/Troubleshooting: Provides procedures for running diagnostic or related
routines for the Voluson® 730.
8.) Chapter 8 - Replacement Procedures: Provides disassembly procedures and reassembly
procedures for all changeable Field Replaceable Units (FRU).
9.) Chapter 9 - Renewal Parts: Contains a complete list of field replaceable parts for the Voluson®
730.
10.)Chapter 10 - Periodic Maintenance: Provides periodic maintenance procedures for the Voluson®
730.
Table 1-1 Contents in Chapter 1
Section Description Page Number
1-1
Overview
1-1
1-2
Important Conventions
1-3
1-3
Safety Considerations
1-7
1-4
EMC, EMI, and ESD
1-10
1-5
Customer Assistance
1-11