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Turning the System ON
1) Verify that the ultrasound unit has been connected to the mains power wall outlet via the AC
connector on the rear of the system (as previously described) and that mains power is turned ON.
When AC power is applied to the scanner, the On/Off button on the control console illuminates amber,
NOTICE
indicating the Back-end Processor is in Standby mode.
2) Hold down the On/Off button
automatically performs an initialization sequence which includes the following:
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During a normal boot, you may observe that:
a.) The unit's ventilation fans starts on full speed, but slow down after a few seconds (listen to the
b.) Power is distributed to the peripherals, Operator Panel (control panel), Monitor, Front-End
c.) The Back-End Processor and rest of the scanner starts with the sequence listed in the
A start-up progress bar indicating the time used for software loading, is displayed on the monitor, as
shown in
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Loading the operating system.
Running a quick diagnostic check of the system.
Detecting connected probes.
Figure 4-2 On/Off Button on Control Panel
fan noise).
Processor and Back-End Processor.
following steps:
1.) Back-End Processor is turned ON and starts to load the software.
2.) The Start Screen (Vivid) is displayed on the monitor.
Figure
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Chapter 4 - General Procedures and Functional Checks
(Figure
4-2) on the control panel for 3 seconds. The system
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On/Off Button
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