Summary of Contents for EchoMRI 2010
- Page 1 USER MANUAL EchoMRI 2010 ™ WHOLE BODY COMPOSITION ANALYZER Page 1 of 20 2/3/2010 @ 9:00 AM...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Important Safety Precautions ................................3 Required Training ....................................3 Getting Started ......................................4 Power up: ......................................4 Starting the EchoMRI™ software: ..............................4 Manual ........................................4 Managing the File System ..................................5 Probe Selection (employed on multi-probe models) ..........................7 Primary Accumulation Number ................................ -
Page 3: Safety Precautions
Training sessions are available on request for a nominal fee. For more information please contact Echo Medical Systems or Active field Resources at 281-492-0082 x4 or support@echomri.com. Page 3 of 20 2/3/2010 @ 9:00 AM... -
Page 4: Getting Started
Fat tissue, Lean tissue, Free Water and Total Water. Most of the graphical user interface of EchoMRI™ operating software is concentrated in one window, optimized for simplicity and convenience of use. This manual will elaborate on the software and illustrate its operation. -
Page 5: Managing The File System
Managing the File System At the start of EchoMRI™ software the default output folder (used for storage of measured data) is presented (3a in Figure 3.1). We recommend to avoid using the default output folder and create other folders at locations convenient for you (see also suggestions on directory tree below). - Page 6 An example of such a directory system is shown in Figure 3.3. Figure 3.3 Page 6 of 20 2/3/2010 @ 9:00 AM...
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Page 7: Probe Selection (Employed On Multi-Probe Models)
Accumulations, resulting in longer scan duration. The user can select this number in the Primary Accumulation combo box (3e in Figure 3.1). Every time the EchoMRI software is started the number of accumulations is set to a default value we recommend for most common use. - Page 8 Figure 4.1 Figure 4.2 Page 8 of 20 2/3/2010 @ 9:00 AM...
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Page 9: Pre-Scan Label -F2 Key (Supplementary Data Input)
After the scan is completed, the supplementary data appears in the Measured Results List (5c of Figure 5.2). The supplementary data does not persist for subsequent scans unless Repeat Scans was used. Figure 5.1 Page 9 of 20 2/3/2010 @ 9:00 AM... -
Page 10: Start Scan - F5 Key
In some situations (e.g. the operator forgot to input some important details or did not place the correct subject in the holder, etc) the operator may want to abort a scan. The STOP button (5f in Figure 5.2) or the keyboard Page 10 of 20 2/3/2010 @ 9:00 AM... -
Page 11: Repeat Scans - Ctrl + F5 Key
Edit/Extract and Review menus. The full list of shortcuts is accessible by pressing Help → Shortcuts. The following are descriptions of the functions: Edit Comments: Ctrl + F2 or Edit/Extract → Post-Scan Comments Page 11 of 20 2/3/2010 @ 9:00 AM... -
Page 12: Statistics: F3 Or Review → Selected Statistics
(6b in Figure 6.1). The selection can be done with either Ctrl or Shift key on the keyboard and the mouse. Use “Ctrl + A” if you want to select all the records. Page 12 of 20 2/3/2010 @ 9:00 AM... -
Page 13: Plot History: F7 Or Review → Plot Selected
, i = 1,…,n}, as (1/√2) times the standard deviation of set {(X defined, for a set {X ), i = 2,…,n}. To exit Plot History press either the Esc button on the keyboard or the white-on-red cross in the upper right corner. Page 13 of 20 2/3/2010 @ 9:00 AM... -
Page 14: Extract Selected Records - Short Version: F8 Or "Edit/Extract → Extract Table
It is usually possible to retain the same format. In addition, there is also a copy of the same extract in Excel format *.xls. Page 14 of 20 2/3/2010 @ 9:00 AM... -
Page 15: Extract Selected Records - Long Version (Include Raw Data): Ctrl + F8 Or "Edit/Extract → Extract Copy
If you save a template with filename already present in the folder, a warning appears asking you to confirm whether you want to over-write the existing file. Page 15 of 20 2/3/2010 @ 9:00 AM... -
Page 16: Print Out Report On One Measurement : Ctrl + P Or Review → Print One Record
If you want to discard the template in the editable text and to close the dialog, press Esc or the cross in the upper right corner. Page 16 of 20 2/3/2010 @ 9:00 AM... -
Page 17: Measurements In Template Mode
After this scan is completed the results are written in an additional row at the top of the list (no results of a completed scans can be erased in this way). Some activities, such as System Test, Select Output Directory, Probe Selection, and some F-key functions are disabled in Template Mode. Page 17 of 20 2/3/2010 @ 9:00 AM... -
Page 18: Exiting Template Mode
Under some circumstances Echo Medical Systems may ask you to use the dialog (Figure 9) brought up by clicking "Review → Recalibration" after a warning message. Using this dialog, you can perform two types of Page 18 of 20 2/3/2010 @ 9:00 AM... -
Page 19: Exiting The Application
Exit button. Reporting problems Along with the description of the problem, always send us a zip of your raw data for examination, using the "Review → Zip Raw Data" function. Page 19 of 20 2/3/2010 @ 9:00 AM... -
Page 20: List Of Shortcut Keys
Print out report on one selected measurement Alt + S Start system test Alt + V Verify hardware - do only if instructed by authorized technician Alt + Z Zip raw data Page 20 of 20 2/3/2010 @ 9:00 AM...