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4.9 Help Settings .........................................................................................................................65
4.10 Defining System Defaults ...................................................................................................65
4.10.1 Loading System Defaults ..........................................................................................65
4.10.2 Creating System Defaults .........................................................................................66
4.10.3 Exporting or Importing System Defaults ..................................................................66
4.11 Viewing System Information ...............................................................................................67
5 Preparing for an Exam ......................................................................................................... 69
5.1 Acquiring Patient Information ...............................................................................................70
5.1.1 Beginning a New Patient ............................................................................................70
5.1.2 Retrieving Archived Information ................................................................................72
5.1.3 Using DICOM Worklist ..............................................................................................73
5.1.4 Using Query/Retrieve List ..........................................................................................73
5.2 Pausing/Resuming/Completing an Exam ..............................................................................73
5.2.1 To Pause an Exam .......................................................................................................73
5.2.2 To Resume an Exam ...................................................................................................73
5.2.3 To Complete an Exam .................................................................................................74
6 Acquiring Images .................................................................................................................. 75
6.1 Selecting a Probe and an Exam Type ....................................................................................76
6.1.1 To Customize a Preset .................................................................................................76
6.1.2 To Arrange the Presets Display ...................................................................................77
6.2 Acquiring B-Mode Images ....................................................................................................78
6.2.1 Entering B Mode .........................................................................................................78
6.2.2 Optimizing B-Mode Images .......................................................................................78
6.3 Acquiring M-Mode Images ...................................................................................................83
6.3.1 M Mode.......................................................................................................................83
6.3.2 Optimizing M-Mode Images ......................................................................................85
6.4 Acquiring Spectral Doppler Images (Optional) .....................................................................87
6.4.1 PW Mode ....................................................................................................................87
6.4.2 Optimizing Spectral Doppler Images .........................................................................89
7 Working with Images ............................................................................................................ 93
7.1 Imaging Features ...................................................................................................................94
7.1.1 Imaging Reverse .........................................................................................................94
7.1.2 Split Screen Display....................................................................................................94