Power On / Boot Up - GE Voluson E Series Service Manual

4.2.1 Power On / Boot Up

After turning off a system, wait at least 10 seconds before turning it on again. The system may not be able to
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boot if power is recycled too quickly.
1. Connect the main power cable to the back of the system.
2. If not already done, screw on the pull-out protection of the mains power cable with the 2 screws.
3. Connect the main power cable to a hospital grade power outlet with the proper rated voltage. Never
use an adapter that would defeat the safety ground.
4. Switch ON the circuit breaker at the rear of the system.
When AC power is applied to the system, the ON/OFF standby button on the control console illuminates
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amber, indicating that the system (including the Back-end Processor) is in standby mode.
5. Hold down the ON/OFF standby button (see:
The mains outlet of the system for peripheral auxiliary equipment are commonly switched with the ON/OFF
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standby button. The power switch of any attached printer(s) needs to be in ON position before starting the
system. However, be aware some auxiliary equipment may switch itself to standby mode (e.g., Color video
printer) and must therefore be switched on separately.
As soon as the software has been loaded, the system enters 2D-Mode with the probe and application that
were used before the system shutdown. Total time used for start-up is about 2 minutes.
The mains outlet of the system for peripheral auxiliary equipment are commonly switched with the ON/OFF
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standby button. So the auxiliary equipment need not to be switched ON/OFF separately.
Voluson E-Series Service Manual
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Figure 4-1 Circuit Breaker at rear of system
Figure 4-2 ON/OFF standby button
1 circuit breaker
2 fuses (2x T10A H/250V)
3 connector for main power cable
Figure 4-2 below
) on the control console for ~3 seconds.
Functional Checks
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