System Preparation  3-15 
3.7  Basic Screen & Operation 
3.7.1  Monitor Display 
The following diagram maps out the different areas, such as System Information Area, Parameters 
Area/Menu, Image Area, Hint (trackball and <Set> key function indications), Help Information Area, 
System Icons Area, Thumbnails Area, Patient Information Area. 
 
 
NO.  Item  Description 
1. 
Area 
Displays the manufacturer’s logo and product model.   
2. 
Parameters 
Area/Menu   
  Displays the image parameters for the active window. 
If there are more than one imaging modes, the 
parameters are displayed by each mode. 
  Menu: Measurements, Comments and bodymarks. 
The menu is not displayed by default. Press the 
<Menu> key on the small keyboard to display or hide 
3. 
Image Area 
Displays the ultrasound images, ECG waveforms, probe 
mark (or active window mark), time line (in M or PW mode), 
coordinate axis (in the top left corner of the image area, 
including depth, time, velocity/frequency), acoustic power 
(including the acoustic power, MI (Mechanical Index) and TI 
(Thermal Index), besides, the comment, bodymark, 
measurement calipers, color bar/grayscale bar are also 
4. 
<Set> key function 
Displays the current functions of trackball and <Set> keys. 
5. 
Help Information Area 
Displays various help information items or the progress bar 
in the current status. 
6. 
System Icons Area 
This area displays the relevant system icons, such as USB 
memory device, printer, network, Chinese/English entry, 
recorder, current system time, etc. 
7. 
Thumbnails Area 
Displays the thumbnail images stored under the current 
patient.