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Installation / Operation Manual S e r e n e S o u n d A u d i o S y s t e m Resonance Technology, Inc. 18121 Parthenia Street Northridge, California 91325, USA +1 (818) 882-1997 +1 (800) 428-MRTV www.mrivideo.com...
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This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. Rx only. All rights reserved. No part of the document may be photocopied or reproduced without the prior written consent of Resonance Technology, Inc. Information contained in this document is covered by one or more of the following U.S. patents; 5627902, 5877732, 5432544, 5412419.
Room Layout and Installation Overview How to Connect Transducer Power cables Running MR Laser Link Cable Components Interconnection 11-13 Auto Voice Setup 14-15 Control Room Setup Operation 17-20 Patient Setup Cleaning Troubleshooting Resonance Technology, Inc. Serene Sound Installation/Operation Manual Part Number: RTC-SS Rev 11...
MRI scans. This installation/operation manual outlines how to properly care for and operate this system. Thank you for choosing to purchase this system from Resonance Technology, Inc., the leader in fMRI and MRI patient comfort systems.
At Resonance Technology, Inc., patient safety is our top priority. Please review this section completely as its contents are vital to the safety of the installer, the clinician/operator, and the patient. WARNING Prior to every use, inspect all system components that come in contact with the patient. Discontinue product usage immediately if any damage is evident or presents other potential hazards.
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MRI suite. Resonance Technology, Inc. will not be held liable for any injuries or property damage which may occur as the result of improper use or installation of this product. By agreeing to this notice, users certify that they are familiar with basic safety procedures in an MRI room environment and that they have read and understand these safety precautions.
Make sure to connect the two-meter long cable to both the power supply and penetration panel and connect the 10 meter long cable to both the penetration panel and the Transducer. Page 4 Resonance Technology, Inc. Serene Sound Installation/Operation Manual Part Number: RTC-SS Rev 11...
Materials Checklist The Serene Sound system comes complete with all the necessary components for full installation. The following checklist is provided for verification: Main System Components MR Safe Installation Part Number Quantity Photo Description Location Control Room RTC-660-170-370-000 Serene Sound Controller...
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RTC-650-069-1521-X01 Earbud Ear tips and Foam Magnet room 5-pin Round Female to 5-pin Round RTC-101-239-001-001 Female Cable (12M/39ft) Control Room RTC-651-000-453-000 Custom Headrest for 8-channel headcoil Page 6 Resonance Technology, Inc. Serene Sound Installation/Operation Manual Part Number: RTC-SS Rev 11...
The Control Room setup consists of placement and connection of the Serene Sound Controller, Technologist Remote Control and Stereo system. A single Laser Link Fiber Optics cable bundle will run from the Serene Sound Controller through the penetration panel waveguide to the Serene Sound Transducer. With the exception of the headset, all Magnet Room Serene Sound components must be installed to the side of the magnet shroud, also the transducer power cable should never be in parallel with magnetic coil.
Siemens Filter Panel Plate: Remove any of the blank plates on the filter panel with a metric Allen (hex) wrench and install the RTC supplied filter panel plate for the Siemens Magnet. Page 8 Resonance Technology, Inc. Serene Sound Installation/Operation Manual Part Number: RTC-SS Rev 11...
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Remote Outlet Switch Transducer Power Cable 10 Feet [3 meters] connected to the Pen Hospital Grade Panel 9pin Filter. Power Cord Transducer Switching [Black] Power Supply Page 9 Resonance Technology, Inc. Serene Sound Installation/Operation Manual Part Number: RTC-SS Rev 11...
Note: Take care to ensure the cable is not bent in radius of less than 15cm. MR Laser Link Cable MR Laser Link Cable r ≥ 90° or Right angle r ≤ 90° or Right angle Page 10 Resonance Technology, Inc. Serene Sound Installation/Operation Manual Part Number: RTC-SS Rev 11...
Transducer and use a NON-FERROUS Flat head screw driver to secure in place. Place the Serene Sound Transducer in a secure area away from traffic as illustrated below. Install the audio headset firmly into the Transducer using the bracket provided. Be sure to connect the headset and fiber before powering on the unit.
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Note: Remember not to bend the individual cables smaller than a 15 cm radius Individual Cable Individual Cable r≥ 90° or Right angle r< 90° or Right angle Page 12 Resonance Technology, Inc. Serene Sound Installation/Operation Manual Part Number: RTC-SS Rev 11...
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Apply power to the Controller first and then turn on the Transducer Power Supply. Wait until the system is fully synchronized (logo lights rotating on the Transducer inside the Magnet Room). Page 13 Resonance Technology, Inc. Serene Sound Installation/Operation Manual Part Number: RTC-SS Rev 11...
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GE Auto Voice Setup The GE Auto Voice has an interface box in order to interface the Serene Sound Controller to the MRI signal. Remove the cable from GE OSG J7 and connect to the Interface box “J7-In”. And connect a cable from “J7-Out” back to the GE OSG J7 location.
Remote the LINE OUT mini stereo audio cable from the back of the computer and plug it into the mini stereo extension cable in order to plug it into the back of the Serene Sound Controller (green label marked “IN”) From the Back of the Controller, plug a mini stereo cable (male-male) to the Green label “OUT”...
Always start at a low setting progressively to a higher setting until the patient can hear you clearly. Below is an illustration how to connect the control room components: (Typical Control Room Setup) Page 16 Resonance Technology, Inc. Serene Sound Installation/Operation Manual Part Number: RTC-SS Rev 11...
: Press and hold talk button for 15 seconds : Release the talk button. All the settings have been reset to the original factory defaults. You now have to re-adjust all the wheels settings. Page 17 Resonance Technology, Inc. Serene Sound Installation/Operation Manual Part Number: RTC-SS Rev 11...
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Operation Serene Sound Controller - Bluetooth Audio connection Serene Sound Controller Bluetooth audio connection in order to connect to any Bluetooth audio source device like a tablet, cell phone, iPad or some of the newer laptop/desktop computers. Step/Description Photo (example) On the Bluetooth audio source device, go to the appropriate menu section for Bluetooth and Turn on the Bluetooth.
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Rotate the black knob [around the center button] counterclockwise to decrease the volume in the audio headset. Page 19 Resonance Technology, Inc. Serene Sound Installation/Operation Manual Part Number: RTC-SS Rev 11...
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Use new pair of ear tips with each patient. Do not use ear tip if they are soiled or dirty. Do not cut ear plugs. Page 20 Resonance Technology, Inc. Serene Sound Installation/Operation Manual Part Number: RTC-SS Rev 11...
For safety, always notify the patient when making volume level adjustments to the patient audio headset. Adjust Patient Headset Adjust Patient Headset Microphone Audio level Adjust Control Room Speaker audio level Access Menu by softly pressing wheel Page 21 Resonance Technology, Inc. Serene Sound Installation/Operation Manual Part Number: RTC-SS Rev 11...
Cleaning For cleaning and disinfecting purposes, Resonance Technology, Inc. recommends using alcohol-free, non- flammable, and non-corrosive disinfectant cleaning wipes on the contact parts of the audio headset components. Daily cleaning of these items is recommended. Visual Inspection is recommended before each use and after some wear and tear on heavily used items like the headset ear cushions, Resonance Technology, Inc.
Power Reset Switch Resonance Technology Inc, offers a Remote Power Switch to enable the user to turn the power to the power supply ON/OFF. This device can be used on the Controller or Transducer Power Supply. One remote can be programmed to control two or more Wall Power Switch devices.
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