Operation - Hitachi C22T Instruction Manual

4. Operation

This chapter describes the operation of the probe, how to attach/release Magnetic Position Sensor and Magnetic
Position Sensor Attachment and how to mount/remove the transducer cover for neurosurgery application.
4-1. Operation
Place the ultrasonic radiation part of the probe onto the inner organ surface during surgery. An image of the region of
interest is displayed on the monitor of the ultrasound diagnostic instrument. For details on displaying and adjusting the
image, refer to the documentation supplied with the ultrasound diagnostic instrument.
Caution
Do not operate the probe with excessive force.
Use with excessive force could result in injury to the patient.
Scan for minimum time necessary at the lowest possible acoustic output.
Acoustic output may affect the patient's internal tissues.
For details about the acoustic output, please refer to the documentation supplied with the ultrasound
diagnostic instrument.
Do not touch the connector terminal pin of the probe.
Electrostatic discharge may result in malfunction of the probe.
Do not touch the probe connector of the ultrasound diagnostic instrument and the patient at the same
time. It can cause electric shock to the patient.
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