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Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
About the User Guide ...............................................................................1
Conventions Used in This User Guide ..................................................2
Symbols and Terms Used in This User Guide ......................................2
Upgrades and User Guide Updates .......................................................2
Customer Comments ................................................................................2
About the System ......................................................................................3
About the System Software .....................................................................5
Chapter 2: Getting Started
Healthy Scanning Guidelines ..................................................................7
System Preparation .................................................................................10
Installing or Removing Battery .....................................................10
Installing and Removing the CompactFlash Card .....................11
Using AC Power/Charging Battery .............................................12
Turning System On/Off .................................................................12
Connecting and Removing the Transducer .................................13
System Controls .......................................................................................14
Screen Layout ..........................................................................................16
General Interaction .................................................................................18
Touchpad ..........................................................................................18
Context Menus .................................................................................18
Remappable Controls .....................................................................19
Annotation and Text .......................................................................19
Forms ........................................................................................................21
System Setup ............................................................................................21
Chapter 3: Imaging
Patient Information .................................................................................41
Transducer, Exam Type, and Imaging Mode .....................................43
Transducer Preparation ..........................................................................45
General Use ......................................................................................45
Invasive Use .....................................................................................46
Modes ........................................................................................................47
2D Imaging .......................................................................................47
M Mode Imaging .............................................................................50
Color Doppler Imaging ..................................................................52
Pulsed Wave (PW) and Continuous Wave (CW)
Doppler Imaging .............................................................................54
ECG Monitoring ......................................................................................57
Annotation ...............................................................................................58
Biopsy .......................................................................................................59