GE Voluson E Series - Before the Installation;Upgrade Procedure

8.2.1 Before the Installation/Upgrade Procedure
Before performing the Software Upgrade:
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perform an initial verification of the system and its functions
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check the current Application Software version and the installed Options as described in
Section
8.2.1.1 on page 8-4
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if the currently installed software has to be upgraded by a newer version, calculate new software
specific “Permanent key” in OKOS. Please contact your local distributor or GE service representative to
get the necessary key.
Note
It is NOT necessary to save Full System Configuration (Full Backup) prior to the upgrade. All existing User
Programs, 3D/4D Programs and Auto Text settings remain untouched!
8.2.1.1 Check vital System Setup data
1. Press the Utilities key on the control console.
2. In the “Utilities” menu touch the
Setup button to invoke the setup desktop on the screen.
3. On the right side of the screen select Administration and then click the System Info tab.
4. Check the currently installed Software/Hardware version of the Voluson E-Series system.
Figure 8-1 Version check: System Setup - Administration - System Info page
1 currently installed Ultrasound Application Software version
2 Date of Factory Settings
Replacement Procedures
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Voluson E-Series Service Manual
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