48 Chapter 3: Imaging
Imaging
Brightness
Select the desired brightness setting from the on-screen menu to adjust
display brightness (1-10).
Note: The display brightness affects battery life. To conserve battery life, adjust
brightness to a lower setting.
Biopsy
Select Biopsy from the on-screen menu to display biopsy guidelines.
Select again to turn off. See “Biopsy” on page 59 and Biopsy User Guide for
more information.
Note: The feature is dependent on transducer and exam type.
Note: Biopsy is not available when ECG cable is connected.
Guide
(L25 only)
Select Guide from the on-screen menu to display guide.
Select again to turn off. See the L25 Bracket and Needle Guide User Guide for
more information
Note: The feature is dependent on transducer and exam type.
ECG
Note: This option requires a SonoSite ECG cable.
1 Connect the ECG cable. See the TITAN Accessories User Guide.
2 Select ECG from the on-screen menu to display the ECG trace. See
“ECG Monitoring” on page 57.
Dual
Images
1 Select Dual from the on-screen menu to display side by side 2D
images.
2 Press the Update key to display the second screen and to toggle
between the screens.
With both images frozen, press the Update key to toggle between the
images, except if calipers, calcs, arrow, or picto are displayed.
Select Dual from the on-screen menu or press the 2D key to return to
full screen 2D imaging.
Gain
Turn the Near, Far, or Gain knobs (on the lower left side of the control
panel) to increase or decrease the amount of gain applied to the near field,
far field, or the overall image (near and far correspond to the time gain
compensation (TGC) controls found on other ultrasound systems).
Depth
Press the Depth key up to decrease or down to increase the displayed
depth. As you adjust the depth, the maximum depth number changes in
the lower right corner of the screen.
Note: The vertical depth scale is marked in .5 cm, 1 cm, and 5 cm increments
depending on the depth.
Tissue
Harmonic
Imaging
Note: This is an optional feature and is dependent on transducer and exam
type.
1 Press the THI key to turn on THI.
THI is displayed in the top left portion of the screen next to the
optimization setting.
2 Press the THI key again to turn off THI.
The THI icon is removed from the screen.