Peripherals; Recording Tools; Printers; Dvd Drive - GE Voluson E Series Service Manual

Components and Functions (Theory)

5.8 Peripherals

5.8.1 Recording Tools

There are no recording tools available and released for the Voluson E-Series system.
Note

5.8.2 Printers

Black & White Digital Printer
The B&W Digital Printer receives image data via the USB port. The print command is controlled by the keys
P1, P2, P3, P4, P5 and/or P6 on the Voluson E-Series control console (depending on system configuration).
Color Digital Printer
The Color Digital Printer receives image data via the USB port. The print command is controlled by the keys
P1, P2, P3, P4, P5 and/or P6 on the Voluson E-Series control console (depending on system configuration).
Color Deskjet Printer
A Color Deskjet Printer is used to print out reports and exams, but in some cases also ultrasound images.
Usually it is controlled via Bluetooth Adapter.
Network Color Laser Printer
The Network Color Laser Printer is used to print out reports and exams, but in some cases also ultrasound
images. The printer can either be connected directly to the Voluson E-Series system, or to work within the
network environment (usually the hospital network).

5.8.3 DVD Drive

Caution
Laser radiation: Avoid exposure to the beam Class 3B laser product.
Class 3B laser radiation: When open avoid exposure to the beam.
DVD Drive
The DVD Drive (Writer) is used to backup images and reports. In addition, it is used as the main source of
software upgrades and other service utility operations. It is controlled by the BEP via USB port.
Software DVR
The SW-DVR (SoftWare Digital Video Recording) function is optional at EC300-EC320 (BT15-BT17)
systems and enables video recording to DVD media or USB devices.
Media supported for data burning
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DVD+R
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DVD-R
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DVD-RW
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DVD+RW
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CD-R
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CD-RW
A minimum writing speed of 2 MByte/sec is required to ensure stable video recording on USB devices.
Note
Lower writing speed can result in audio and/or video drop outs. The use of USB3.0 devices is recommended.
DVD and USB Recorder
The DVD and USB Recorder function is optional at EC330 (BT18) systems and enables video recording to
DVD media or USB devices.
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Media supported for video recording
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DVD+R
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DVD-R
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DVD-RW
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DVD+RW
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all Dual Layer formats
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USB stick or external USB HDD drive (FAT32 or NTFS system)
Voluson E-Series Service Manual
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