3-10 System Preparation
◼ Information Area
The information area displays manufacturer logo, hospital name, exam date & time,
acoustic power & MI/TI, freeze icon, patient information, probe model, current exam
mode, and accession #, etc. It can be preset whether to display the operator, patient
gender, age, ID, name etc. via [Setup]-> [System Preset]-> [General]. See “11.1.2
General” for detailed preset procedures.
◼ Menu area
Include image menu, measurement menu, comment menu, bodymark menu and so on.
Use the trackball, <Set> key or <Back> key to operate on the menu.
◼ Parameter area
Displays the image parameters for the activating window. If there are more than one
imaging modes, the parameters are displayed by each mode. For detailed parameters
displayed in this area, please refer to the corresponding imaging mode (s).
◼ Image area
The image area displays the ultrasound images, probe mark (or activating window mark),
time line (in M mode), coordinate axis (including depth, time, velocity/frequency), focus
position (located at depth axis in the form of ), besides, the annotation, bodymark,
measurement calipers, grayscale bar are also displayed here.
◼ Cine Review area
Displays the cine review progress bar to indicate the cine replay progress.
◼ Thumbnail preview & Zoom Window (image-in-image)
In the zoom status, this area displays the thumbnail of a complete image, and a
rectangular frame is used to highlight the currently magnified area. This feature is called
image-in-image.
◼ Help information area
The help information area displays various help information or progress bar in the
current status.
Besides, the system can provide help for each key. Press [Help] to enter key-help status,
you can see the cursor changes into an arrow with a question mark on it. Press any key
on the control panel, the screen displays the key-relevant information, meanwhile, the
system exits the key-help status.
Tips: in terms of help information, “TB” refers to “Trackball”.
◼ Thumbnail area of images stored
Displays the thumbnail images stored under the current patient.
◼ System status icon
This area displays the relevant system icons, such as USB memory device, printer,
network, Chinese / English entry, and current system time, etc.
◼ None-fixing Area
Position of areas illustrated here are not fixed, you can move them by the trackball
within a certain area on the display.
⚫ Result window
The measurement result window displays the results of recently performed
measurements.
To move the result window:
a) Place the cursor on the title of result window (you can see the cursor changes
into ).
b) Press <Set> and move the trackball, the window moves together with the cursor.