Name Description
External Video Brightness/
Contrast
A control used to adjust the brightness and controls of an image that is being viewed
externally.
Hide Image Info A control used to show and hide image information in the imaging display.
Hide Patient Info A control used to show and hide the patient information in the patient bar. See
“Hiding Patient Name and ID on Images” on page 157.
Hide Thumbnails A control used to show and hide the image thumbnail pane in the imaging display.
Loop Type A control used to set the loop type to either Time (in seconds) or Beats (heart beats).
Loop length is then set using the Time control or the Beats control. The Loop Type
depends on the active transducer and preset. For example, the Beats control is
available only for cardiac transducers and presets.
Monitor Brightness A control used to adjust monitor brightness to compensate for changes in ambient
light. Use this control to quickly make temporary adjustments to the monitor
brightness setting in the setups. Touch Monitor Brightness to select a setting from 1
(darkest) to 5 (lightest).
Monitor Tint A control used to adjust the tint of the system display. This control affects only the
appearance of images on the monitor; it does not affect saved or exported images.
Print Screen A control used to save an image of the full screen to the system hard drive and a copy
to the same destination devices as the Print control. Print Screen is available in review
and when the image is frozen.
Setups A control used to access the system parameters that you can change.
Trackball
The trackball is located in the center of the control panel. Moving the trackball moves the active
object on the display, such as the pointer or the measurement caliper.
The tools and icons area of the imaging display includes a trackball icon that identifies the
function assigned to each trackball button. The functions of the buttons change to match your
current task. There are trackball assignments for each major system mode, protocols, labels,
body markers, calculations, and measurements.
Using the System
System Controls
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