Siemens ACUSON P300 - Focus and Harmonic Imaging; Image Quality Adjustments

ACUSON P300™ Ultrasound System Quick Reference Guide
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*The ACUSON P300 System is not commercially available.
Due to regulatory reasons its future availability cannot be guaranteed.
Zoom  Press DEPTH/ZOOM
 Use trackball to adjust position; rotate wheel to adjust size of
ROI
 Press DEPTH/ZOOM
Focus  Roll trackball to move focal zone(s)
 To anchor position of focal zones, press ACTION
TEI
Harmonic Imaging
 Rotate S wheel to TEI, then press S button

To change harmonic frequencies, rotate S wheel to
FREQUENCY, then press S button
 TEI frequencies range from PEN, GEN, RES
Orient
Up/down invert

Rotate S wheel to ORIENT and press S button
Frequency

Rotate
S
wheel to
FREQUENCY
and press
S
button

Rotate
S
wheel to adjust

Range varies from transducer and application
Size (2D Sector Width)
Increases line
density/frame rate
*Not available on linear
transducers
 Rotate S wheel to SIZE and press
S
button
 Rotate S wheel to decrease size of sector
Note: CONCURR is available on phased array transducers
and will automatically reduce 2D image width to the Color
Doppler ROI and allows user to pan image.
Dynamic Range
Adjusts grayscale levels

Rotate S wheel to DYN RANGE and press S button

Rotate S wheel to adjust
Adding Focal Zones  Rotate S wheel to FOCUSES and press S button for additional
foci

Select ACTION to lock focus in place
 Range: 1-4; ALTERNATE
Reverse
Left/right invert

Rotate S wheel to REVERSE and press S button
TPVIEW (Trapezoid)
Linear transducers only
 Rotate S wheel to TPVIEW and press S button
Gray Maps
Applies a post processing
curve that assigns echo
amplitudes to grayscale
 Rotate S wheel to GRAY MAP and press S button
 Rotate S wheel to adjust

Range: 1-5