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Terason t3000 User Manual

Terason t3000
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Terason t3000™ / Echo™
Ultrasound System User Guide

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Terason t3000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTerason
Modelt3000
CategoryMarine Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Preface

Warnings, Cautions, and Notes

Details the use of graphic symbols and special text to convey important information and safety alerts.

Safety Cautions and Warnings

Provides essential safety precautions for operating the Terason Ultrasound System, covering hazards and best practices.

Getting Help

Guides users on how to obtain assistance, including online help, documentation, and contacting Terason support.

Contacting Terason

Provides contact details for Terason support via mail, telephone, fax, email, and website.

Chapter 1: About the Terason Ultrasound System

About the Terason Main Screen

Provides an overview of the main screen layout, including windows, toolbars, and key display elements.

The Terason Console

Explains the slide-out console controls used to configure and operate the ultrasound system without a mouse.

Chapter 2: Installing Software

Installing Terason Software

Provides step-by-step instructions for installing the Terason software on a computer not provided by Terason.

Installing the Terason DICOM Utility

Explains how to install the DICOM Send/Print utility and configure it for server and printer communication.

Licensing the Terason Software

Covers entering license/unlock codes, extending evaluation periods, transferring, and upgrading software licenses.

Chapter 3: Setting Up Patient Information

Adding a New Patient

Provides steps to add a new patient, including entering personal and exam details into the system.

Chapter 4: Acquiring Images

Connecting a Transducer

Step-by-step guide on how to properly connect and disconnect a transducer to the system.

Conducting an Ultrasound Exam

Provides a general overview of steps to conduct an exam, from patient info to saving images.

Chapter 5: Working With Scan Modes

Using 2D and I.Q. Controls

Details the image controls for 2D imaging, including exam selection, frequency, depth, and gain adjustments.

Using Spectral Doppler Image Controls

Covers controls for Pulsed-Wave and Continuous-Wave Doppler, including sweep speed and PRF adjustments.

Using Color and Power Doppler Image Controls

Details controls for Color Doppler, Power Doppler, and Directional Power Doppler modes, such as scan area and gain.

Chapter 6: Working With Image Files

Storing Images and Loops

Covers saving acquired images and loops, monitoring disk space, and selecting file types.

Saving Images and Loops

Explains how to save images and loops with default or custom names and file types.

Printing Images

Provides instructions for printing images from various windows, including print preview and split screen.

Chapter 7: Working With Measurements

Measuring in the 2D Window

Details how to perform measurements like distance, area, circumference, and stenosis in the 2D image.

Measuring in the Spectral Doppler Modes

Covers measurements for Pulsed-Wave, Continuous-Wave Doppler, and Triplex scans, including vessel velocities.

Measuring Vascular Exams

Describes how to make vascular measurements and generate reports, including list options and customization.

Measuring Cardiac Exams

Details cardiac measurements for 2D, M-Mode, and PWD/CW modes, including measurement groups and reports.

Stress Echo

Covers performing cardiac stress studies, including ECG connection, protocol selection, and loop acquisition.

Chapter 8: Working With Exams

Opening an Exam

Details how to open existing exams from the Exam menu or the 2D Image Control tab.

Creating Custom Exams

Guides users on creating custom exams by modifying preset image control settings and saving them.

Chapter 9: Performing Medical Procedures

Performing a Biopsy

Details the steps for performing a biopsy procedure, including warnings and needle guide usage.

Chapter 10: Working With DICOM

Using Images with a DICOM Printer or Server

Explains how to print images to a DICOM printer or send them to a DICOM server for storage and retrieval.

Using DICOM Worklist

Describes how DICOM Worklist connects to a server to generate patient info lists and populate exam data.

Chapter 11: Using System Tools

Testing the Monitor Display

Guides users through tests to verify monitor color accuracy and display settings, including grayscale and SMPTE tests.

Chapter 12: System Safety and Maintenance

Safety Standards

Provides information on diagnostic ultrasound safety based on AIUM statements and general principles.

Ultrasound Safety

Offers a Prudent Use Statement emphasizing valid reasons, shortest duration, and lowest intensity for ultrasound procedures.

Electrical Safety

Confirms compliance with electrical safety standards like UL 60601-1 and IEC 60601-1.

Appendix C: Solving Problems

Installation Problems

Troubleshoots common issues during Terason software installation, such as conflicts with other applications.

Problems with Scanning

Provides solutions for issues where the software does not show a scan image, like transducer connection or driver problems.