910-269-EN, Rev. B, June 2011
iv Table of Contents
1. EPOCH 1000 Series Hardware Features ................................................ 19
1.1 Hardware Overview ................................................................................................. 20
1.2 Front Panel User Interface ....................................................................................... 21
1.2.1 General Purpose Keys and Knob ................................................................. 22
1.2.2 Function and Parameter Keys ...................................................................... 23
1.2.3 Parameter Adjustment ................................................................................... 23
1.2.4 About the Direct-Access Keypad ................................................................. 24
1.2.5 About Indicators ............................................................................................. 26
1.3 USB Keyboard and Mouse Control ........................................................................ 27
1.4 Connectors ................................................................................................................. 27
1.4.1 Conventional Transducer Connections ....................................................... 28
1.4.2 Phased Array Transducer Connector (EPOCH 1000iR/1000i Only) ....... 29
1.4.3 Input/Output Connectors ............................................................................. 31
1.4.4 Battery Compartment Connections ............................................................. 32
1.4.5 Computer Connection Compartment ......................................................... 33
1.5 Various Hardware Features ..................................................................................... 35
1.5.1 Removable Rubber Handle ........................................................................... 35
1.5.2 Instrument Stands .......................................................................................... 35
1.5.3 O-Ring Gasket and Membrane Seals ........................................................... 36
1.5.4 Display Protection .......................................................................................... 36
1.6 Environmental Ratings ............................................................................................. 37
2. Powering the EPOCH 1000 Series ........................................................... 39
2.1 Starting the EPOCH 1000 Series ............................................................................. 40
2.2 Using the AC Line Power ........................................................................................ 41
2.3 Using Battery Power ................................................................................................. 42
2.4 Charging the Battery ................................................................................................ 44
2.5 Replacing the Battery ................................................................................................ 46
3. EPOCH 1000 Series Software Features .................................................. 49
3.1 Software Main Display ............................................................................................. 50
3.1.1 About the Menu System ................................................................................ 50
3.1.2 About the Convention to Identify Menu Elements ................................... 52
3.1.3 About the Focus .............................................................................................. 54
3.1.4 About Button Types ....................................................................................... 54
3.1.5 About the File Name/Message Bar .............................................................. 55
3.1.6 About Software Indicators ............................................................................ 55
3.1.7 About Permanent Parameters ...................................................................... 56
3.1.8 About Direct-Access Parameters ................................................................. 57
3.1.9 About Measurement Reading Boxes ........................................................... 57
3.1.10 About the Live-Scan Area ............................................................................. 58
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