Measurement Tool - Mindray DC-8 EXP Operator's Manual

1.2.2

Measurement Tool

There are two kinds of measurement tools.
General tools: Basic measurement tools in General Measurement, such as the "distance" and
"Area".
Application tools: The measurement tools in Application Measurement. These items are
classified and combined in clinical application package such as Abdomen, Obstetric, etc. E.g.
HC (head circumference) in the Obstetric measurement is one of the application tools.
1. Actually, most application tools use the general measurement method while
Tips:
measuring, e.g. an "Area" tool is used when measuring the HC. Only the
application measurement results are recorded in the report.
2. For definition of the measurement, calculation and study, refer to "1.3
Measurement, Calculation and Study".
To Active the Measurement Tool
The procedures are as follows:
1. Select the tool:
Move the cursor to the item on the menu and press <Set>.
Touch an item on the touch screen.
2. Perform the measurement according to the actual situation.
3. After finishing the measurement, perform operations if necessary.
Select Measurement Method Online
Some measurement tools (e.g. "Area" in 2D general measurement) have multiple methods to
select.
1. Select "Area" in the menu (or touch screen).
2. Turn the knob under the adjusting item on the touch screen to select the method, as shown in
the following figure.
Other Features
Features
Current
measurement
tool/item
Measured item
Page up/down
Unavailable item
Result window
1-4 Overview
Highlighted.
Performed application item/tool is marked with a "√". (If one or some items in
a submenu (extended menu) of a study are already performed, this study
will be marked as measured.)
Use the ▲/▼ on the menu, or
/ on the touch screen.
Greyed out.
Need switch to the proper imaging mode to enable it.
To show/hide the result window by touching [Result] on the touch screen.
Descriptions