System Maintenance; Preliminary Checks - GE Vivid T8 Basic Service Manual

Care and Maintenance

Preliminary checks

Step Item
1. Ask and Listen
2. Paperwork
3. Power up
4. Probes
5. Displays
6. InSite
7. Review Error Logs
8. Diagnostics
9. Presets
10. Image Archive
10-12

System maintenance

The preliminary checks take about 15 minutes to perform. Refer
to the Ultrasound system user documentation whenever
necessary.
Table 10-5: System preliminary checks
Ask the customer if they have any problems or questions about the
equipment.
Fill in the top of Ultrasound Inspection Certificate (see Figure 10-5 on
page 10-32). Record all probes and Ultrasound system options.
• Turn the Ultrasound system power on and verify that all fans and
peripherals turn on.
• Watch the displays during power up to verify that no warning or error
messages are displayed.
• Where applicable, confirm that the battery is charged. If no AC Input
present, use the internal battery.
Verify that the Ultrasound system properly recognizes all probes.
Verify proper display on the monitor.
Where applicable, for Warranty and Contract Customers only:
• Verify that InSite is functioning properly.
• Ensure two-way remote communications.
Where applicable, Error Logs can be reviewed via system diagnostics.
Optional.
Backup all Customer Presets to an appropriate media.
Back up the Image Archive onto appropriate media.
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