Chapter 1
Introduction
This chapter describes important issues related to safely servicing the Voluson E-
Series (Voluson E6, Voluson E8 and/or Voluson E10) ultrasound system. The
service provider must read and understand all the information presented in this
manual before installing or servicing this system.
Content in this chapter
1.1 Important Precautions - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1-2
1.2 Legal Notes - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1-10
1.3 Purpose of this Service Manual - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1-11
1.4 Important Conventions - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1-15
1.5 Safety Considerations - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1-19
1.6 EMC, EMI and ESD - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1-25
1.7 Customer Assistance - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1-26
Note
Under consideration of general maintenance requirements a minimum lifetime of 7 years for the
equipment and 5 years for the probes may be expected. To maintain the safety and performance of
the ultrasound system, a regular check (once per year) by authorized personnel is recommended.
Voluson E-Series Service Manual
5539550APB Revision 6
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