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Connecting the Digital Color Printer
IMPORTANT During Stand-by mode, it is NOT recommended to introduce or remove USB
NOTICE
devices; this may cause the system to lock-up during the boot-up procedure.
NOTE:
After physical connection of the printer to the Vivid i n system, to configure the appropriate hot keys to
activate printing direct from the control panel, follow the instructions in "Configuring Hot Keys to Activate
Printing Direct from the Control Panel" on page 3-30.
The Digital Color Printer connection in the different scenarios is explained below.
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Connection directly to the Vivid i n system
The Digital Color Printer can be connected to either of the USB ports (upper or lower) on the rear
connectors panel.
When connecting the Digital Color Printer directly to the system, it is necessary to use an additional
power source. As a safety precaution, this must be done via an isolation transformer.
The Digital Color Printer can be connected once the system is powered ON, or after shutdown. All
software drivers for the Digital Color Printer are pre-configured and installed designated to be used
with the specific Digital Color Printer supplied by GE Healthcare.
WARNING Do not attempt to use a different type of Digital Color Printer (brand or model) other
than the Digital Color Printer provided by GE Healthcare. The ultrasound system is an extremely
sensitive and complex medical system. Any unauthorized peripherals may cause system failure
or damage!
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Connection via USB hub
As stated above. Safety considerations must be taken into account. The Digital Color Printer
must be powered via an isolation transformer. Either USB port may be used to communicate
with the device.
NOTE:
Once the printer is connected, perform the following functionality check:
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"Color Printer Test" on page 4-23
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Figure 3-15 Digital Color Printer
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