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- Page 1 DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim Diagnostic ultrasound scanner with a touch panel User manual Version EN_1.3_08022019_7391...
- Page 2 DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________...
- Page 3 The Draminski Company has established and maintains a complete quality control system according to the requirements of EN ISO 9001. This system and the technical documentation are periodically revised by notifying unit No. 0197 – TUV Rheinland LGA Products GmbH, Tillystrasse 2, 90431 Nuremberg, Germany, which takes part in compliance assessment.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Brief information on ultrasound examination ..................9 1.4. Basic information about the ultrasound scanner ..................9 User's safety ..............................10 The list of DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim elements and equipment ................ 11 Construction of DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim ultrasound scanner ................ 11 4.1. The casing ............................11 4.2. - Page 5 DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 10.1.1. Adjustment of signal gain [Gain 1] and [Gain 2]................28 10.1.2. Selection of the probe's frequency ....................29 10.1.3. Change of the penetration depth: ....................29 10.1.4. Focus-setting (focusing the beam): ..................... 29 10.1.5.
- Page 6 DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 10.6.2. Switching between the Doppler modes: Color, Power, Pulse Wave; Doppler mode OFF ..37 10.6.3. Setting Doppler frame ........................38 10.6.3.1. Repositioning of Doppler frame ..................38 10.6.3.2. Resizing of Doppler frame ....................38 10.6.3.3.
- Page 7 DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 10.12. Function "Patient" ..........................47 10.12.1. Retrieve data from DICOM Worklist .................... 47 10.13. Function "Needle" ..........................48 10.14. Full screen function .......................... 48 10.15. Image printing ..........................48 10.15.1. Printing during examination ......................48 10.15.2.
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Page 8: Introduction
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ Introduction 1.1. Information about user manual Individual chapters of the manual describe the construction, all accessories used during normal use of the device, preparation for work as well as the functions and operation of the ultrasound scanner. -
Page 9: Brief Information On Ultrasound Examination
1.4. Basic information about the ultrasound scanner DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim is a modern device which can be powered from a battery pack or directly from the power grid 110-230 V. The ultrasound scanner operates on the bases of a small-size computer system. The special features of the device are: function control via the touch panel, small size and weight as well as a strong aluminium casing which hides technically advanced electronics which guarantees top quality imaging. -
Page 10: User's Safety
Warning! - The user's and the patient's safety depends on observing the below mentioned instructions! 1. DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim is a device which has to be used for diagnostic purposes only by highly trained personnel – doctors proficient in ultrasound diagnostics. -
Page 11: The List Of Dramiński 4Vet Slim Elements And Equipment
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ The list of DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim elements and equipment Name and description Quantity Ultrasound scanner DRAMINSKI 4Vet Slim Ultrasound probe – one of the compatible probes, as ordered DRAMINSKI battery pack Battery charger AC adapter... - Page 12 DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ Attention! The ultrasound scanner has a strong construction, however it should be operated and transported with due care in order not to expose the device to strong impacts to avoid potential damage. The ventilation holes should be protected against penetration of foreign matter.
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Page 13: Ultrasound Probe
LAN. 4.2. Ultrasound probe. The DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim ultrasound scanner can cooperate with different types of electronic probes. The basic types of probes most often used in diagnostic practice are as follows: 1. CONVEX 2-5 MHZ 50R (SH C2-5/60R) 2. -
Page 14: Battery Charger
Fig. 5 Battery charger 4.5. AC adapter The adapter is used to power the DRAMINSKI 4Vet Slim device only. The parameters of the adapter guarantee safe operation for the user, the patient and for the device itself. Input: 100-240V/ 50-60Hz max 1.5 A Output: 18.0V, 3.34A... -
Page 15: Technical Data
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ In order to avoid electric shock the device should be connected to the grounded mains. Technical data: ultrasound scanning diagnostics Imaging modes Color Doppler Power Doppler Pulse Wave Doppler Frequency 2-14 MHz (depends on probe) -
Page 16: Preliminary Starting Procedure
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ Images and cine loops memory 100 GB images and cine loops with description, patient data and date Data transfer standard DICOM 3.0 Data export to external storage media via USB External ports 2 x USB 3.0, 1 x LAN, 1 x DP Power supply 1. -
Page 17: General Principles Of Using The Touch Panel
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 6.1. General principles of using the touch panel 1. Capacitive touch panel can be operated by a hand in a glove. 2. The panel should be wet-cleaned and disinfected with the help of special sprays or foams. -
Page 18: Connecting The Probe
The DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim ultrasound scanner is equipped with one port for connecting the probes. In order to replace the probe, you should not switch off the device; you should just turn the connector lock which is on the side wall of the casing. -
Page 19: Starting The Device Using The Mains Supply
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ Warning! Regarding the complicated construction of probes it is necessary to treat them with due caution and protect against falls or damage. The active surface (the front of the probe) should be protected against mechanical damage, for example, avoid scratches. -
Page 20: Transportation Of The Device
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ To protect the probe against damages it should preserved from falling on the floor. 6.8. Transportation of the device The aluminum casing of the device is very strong. However, when transporting the device it is necessary to handle it with due care;... -
Page 21: Description Of The User Panel And Available Functions
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 5. Examinations should be performed by qualified and specially trained personnel. It is recommended that the user of the device take part in advanced and specialized courses. Having read the user manual is not enough to diagnose correctly. - Page 22 DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 8. List of current parameters of operation 9. Symbol of the used probe 10. Date and time 11. Battery level indicator 12. Gain regulation: [Gain 1] - near field gain; [Gain 2] - far field gain 13.
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Page 23: Active Fields
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 8.2. Active fields Active fields are zones in the image which serve to change some parameters skipping the buttons on the tools panel. In the image sector there are four periphery active zones which are used to change:... -
Page 24: Panel In Color Doppler Mode
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 8.3. Panel in Color Doppler mode Fig. 13 Elements of the user panel in Color Doppler Mode 1. Color scale indicator / inverting the colors / displaying the tools Chromatic threshold and Chromatic range 2. -
Page 25: Power Doppler Mode Panel
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 14. Switching on Pulse Wave Doppler mode (Pulse Doppler / Spectral Doppler) 15. Switching on Power Doppler mode 16. Switching on Color Doppler mode 17. Switching Doppler mode on and off Other buttons and information displayed on the screen are the same as for mode B. -
Page 26: Pulse Wave Doppler Mode Panel
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 8.5. Pulse Wave Doppler mode panel Fig. 15 Elements of the user panel in Pulse Wave Doppler mode 1. Setting the level of frequency of the emitted signals (PRF) 2. Setting the width of the sample frame 3. -
Page 27: Imaging Modes
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 6. Orientation change of the spectral diagram in relation to the base line 7. Switching on/off the registration parameters of flow A. Enlarged part of the window with the spectral diagram of hemodynamic parameters 8. -
Page 28: M And B+M
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 9.1.2. M and B+M In order to start B+M mode press the [B+M mode] button on the mode panel. In order to switch between B+M and M modes press [B+M Mode] button and choose [M/B+M] from submenu. -
Page 29: Selection Of The Probe's Frequency
Level [Gain 2] changes the same at the bottom of the sector (Fig. 12). 10.1.2. Selection of the probe's frequency The probes which work with the 4Vet Slim device have broadband convectors, which allow each one to emit signals of different frequencies. Thanks to this function the probes guarantee a wide range of diagnostic abilities. -
Page 30: Gamma Level Correction
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 10.1.6. Gamma level correction All shades of Gray displayed equally High contrast Dark tones domination Bright tones domination Fig.18 Gamma correction. Gamma correction enables the change the grey-scale level of the image in real time and after freezing or after loading the saved image or cine loop to the screen. -
Page 31: Measurements
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ In order to playback or rewind the cine loop by frame, press [<I]. 10.4. Measurements Attention! Measuring rules in Pulse Wave Doppler mode were described in <10.8.4.>. Permanently at the imaging sector there is a ruler with 1 cm calibration which enables understanding the dimensions of the shown image in real time. -
Page 32: Grid
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ Fig. 19 Measuring the length. Prostate gland in Golden Labrador dog. 10.4.2. Grid It is necessary to select Grid from the Measure menu. The window appears in which you can select the grid. When you select this option on the imaging sector the grid will be placed on the image (the scale is 1 cm). -
Page 33: Area
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 10.4.5. Area To measure the area you should outline the object on the touch panel without taking off the stylus or the finger until you finish the loop. In order to finish the outline you should click into the point from which you started drawing the line. -
Page 34: Gynecological And Obstetric Measurements
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 10.4.7. Gynecological and obstetric measurements In order to perform Gynecological and obstetric measurements choose [Measurements] button, click [OB./GYN] and select measurement from the list. 10.4.7.1. [Horse DC] – horse head circumference Place the diameter where cross-section of head is at its widest. -
Page 35: Dog Bpd Medium] - Biparietal Diameter - Medium Dog
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 10.4.7.12. [DOG BPD medium] – biparietal diameter – medium dog Result given in mm and days. Measurement effective over 40th day of pregnancy. 10.4.7.13. [Cat >30 HD] – head diameter – cat Result given in mm and days. -
Page 36: Edition Of The Measurements
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 10.4.8. Edition of the measurements The user can change the positions of the measuring points. While marking the points the window with navigation buttons appears in the top left corner of the screen. Editable measuring line is marked with yellow color. -
Page 37: Optimization Of B+M And M Modes
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 10.5. Optimization of B+M and M modes 10.5.1. Graph drawing speed selection in M mode In order to activate B+M mode press [B+M Mode] button. The submenu will appear over the button, where you can select graph drawing speed in M mode. -
Page 38: Setting Doppler Frame
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ To switch between Doppler modes use [Color Doppler], [Power Doppler] and [Pulse Doppler] buttons. They are visible after pressing [Doppler] button. In order to finish work in Doppler mode press [Doppler] button again. The device will automatically return to the B mode. -
Page 39: Tilt Adjustment Of Doppler Frame For Linear Probe
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ The panel of setting the size of the frame displays for about 3 seconds. In order to display it again, press the frame again. 10.6.3.3. Tilt adjustment of Doppler frame for linear probe For linear probe it's possible to tilt the frame in the +/- 15° range. -
Page 40: Persistence]
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 10.6.4.5. [Persistence] This function is used to prolong the time of showing the flow in the image. It is used in the case of flows which are in high resistance vessels. Switching on the Afterglow function in these cases facilitates observation of quickly disappearing flows by prolonging them in time. -
Page 41: Color Range]
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 10.6.4.9. [Color Range] Press on color bar (color range modification window appears). This function enables imaging a specified range of speeds in a wider color range. The maximal speed is determined (depends on probe type) which will be coded by the brightest color. -
Page 42: Depth -/+ ] (Sampling Gate Depth)
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 10.8.1.1. [Depth -/+ ] (sampling gate depth) Sampling gate ( Fig. 15, B 13 ) should be set to coincide with the flow spectrum. [Depth - ] and [Depth + ] buttons can be used to move the gate up and down along sentral line of Doppler frame. -
Page 43: Hr] - Heart Rate
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 10.8.4.1. [HR] - Heart Rate Put two markers on the spectrum graph selecting two full heart cycles. Results given in bpm. 10.8.4.2. [AT] - acceleration time Put two markers on the spectrum graph: - first one in the place where blood flow speed value in final phase of diastole is the lowest, - second one in the place where blood flow speed is the highest. -
Page 44: Saving The Cine Loop
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ The "Clear data" button enables clearing the fields which are always filed with complicated data from a previous record. The virtual keyboard enables entering the data in particular fields and the [Save], [Cancel] buttons allow performing the saving operation or abandon it. -
Page 45: Loading Cine Loop
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ Fig. 26 List of saved images. The user can manage the saved images using the following buttons: - [Filter] – enables searching by entered word - [Select all] - selects all the images from the list - [Deselect all] - deselects all the images from the list - [Panorama] –... -
Page 46: Filtering Stored Data
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 10.9.5. Filtering stored data It is possible to change image / cine loop display order: by first name, last name, date and description. In order to do that click column name, e.g. „Surname” – data will be displayed in alphabetic order based on patient's last name. -
Page 47: Function "Patient
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ To create panoramic image: 1. Record cine loop 2. Open archive 3. Mark the cine loop 4. Click [Panorama] 5. The window with panorama settings will appear 6. Use red frame to set the area which will be used to create the panoramic image 7. -
Page 48: Function "Needle
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 10.13. Function "Needle" This option is available only if linear probe is connected to the device. It allows the needle be more visible on the patient's body ultrasound image. This option is applicable during „in plane”... -
Page 49: Printing Of Stored Images
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 10.15.2. Printing of stored images In order to print earlier saved images, load it to the screen and press [Print]. In the right bottom corner print preview window will appear with image miniature and [Print] and [Clear] buttons. -
Page 50: Advanced Settings
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ In order to add a new preset you should optimize the settings first (Gain 1 and 2, Frequency, Depth, Focus, Zoom and Gamma). Then click the button [Presets] and choose the [Manage presets] option. A dialogue box appears which is used to add, delete, edit and turn on the presents. -
Page 51: Option „One Button" For Save And Load Files
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ - start [Full screen] option - block the setting menu with PIN - turn on of „one button” option to save and load files - select probe - turn on digital image processing - change background color... -
Page 52: Clinic
If the device doesn’t start to download update files, please check Internet connection. 11.3.1.2. Update using USB flash drive. In order to update software via USB flash drive please contact DRAMINSKI Representative to acquire file with newest software version. Create “update_opus” folder on flash drive. Copy received software update file to this folder. -
Page 53: Choosing Printer
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ 11.3.2. Choosing printer If there are more than one printer drivers installed in the device, the user has to choose the connected printer before printing. In order to do that enter [Settings], choose /Information/ section, find and select connected printer in the „Set printer”... -
Page 54: Mwl] - Modality Worklist Configuration
This solution allows prolonging the lifetime of the battery. DRAMINSKI 4Vet Slim has an indicator which shows a low battery level. In the bottom left corner of the screen there is a graphic indicator of the battery. A fully charged pack guarantees 4-hour of work of the ultrasound scanner. -
Page 55: Charging Dramiński Battery Pack
It is advised to use the charger recommended by the ultrasound scanner producer. Attention! The charger is an auxiliary device exclusively used to charge batteries. It is not an integrated part of the DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim ultrasound scanner used for everyday work. In order to charge the battery pack you should: 1. - Page 56 DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ The touch panel requires regular cleaning. For this purpose use relevant agents (foams, aerosols, cleaning tissues for touch screens) which guarantee thorough cleaning and at the same time protect the surface of the panel again mechanical damage.
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Page 57: Troubleshooting
1. Examine the device and after having contacted the authorized service centre or the casing, its elements the producer follow their recommendations. of cables. If any of the basic activities do not help or other problems appear contact DRAMINSKI service, call +48 89 527 11 30 or e-mail: ultrasound@draminski.com... -
Page 58: Symbols And Marks Used On The Labels
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ Symbols and marks used on the labels CE means that the product complies with the valid Directives. Attention, familiarize yourself with the user manual Warnings regarding user safety Date of production 2013 Producer name and address DRAMIŃSKI... -
Page 59: Warranty
DRAMIŃSKI 4Vet Slim _________________________________________________________________________________________ Warranty The manufacturer hereby grants the buyer a 24-month warranty for a trouble-free operation of the product (body of scanner and probe) if it is used in accordance with the attached user manual. The battery for the device has a 6-month warranty. - Page 60 DRAMIŃSKI S.A. Owocowa 17, 10-860 Olsztyn, Poland tel. +48 89 527 11 30 e-mail: ultrasound@draminski.com...
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