[ 1 ] I N S T R U C T I O N S F O R U S E 2 - 1
2 Safety and Care
Operating Safety and Environment.................................................................. 3
System Symbols............................................................................................ 3
Labels ............................................................................................................ 6
Biohazard Considerations .............................................................................. 8
Acoustic Output Mechanical and Thermal Indices ...................................... 9
Mechanical and Thermal Indices ............................................................ 9
Transmit Power Control ....................................................................... 10
Transmit Power Display ....................................................................... 11
Imaging Functions that Change Acoustic Output ................................. 12
Transducer Surface Temperature Limits ..................................................... 13
Electrical Safety ........................................................................................... 14
Level of Protection Against Electrical Shock Transducers ................. 15
Defibrillators ......................................................................................... 15
Pacemakers.......................................................................................... 16
Electrical Safety MPT7-4.................................................................... 16
Possible Combinations with Other Equipment..................................... 16
Ultrasound System Care ............................................................................... 17
Daily Checklist ............................................................................................. 17
Maintenance................................................................................................ 18
Repair ................................................................................................... 18
Siemens Authorized Care..................................................................... 18
Cleaning and Disinfecting ............................................................................ 20
Cleaning and Disinfecting the System.................................................. 20
Cleaning an Air Filter ............................................................................ 23