GE Vivid S5 N Service Manual page 80

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Section 3-3
Receiving and Unpacking the Equipment
CAUTION Please read this section fully before unpacking the Vivid S5 N or Vivid S6 N ultrasound unit.
The Vivid S5 N or Vivid S6 N ultrasound unit, together with the peripherals, probes, cables, and
accessories, are shipped from the factory in a single cardboard shipping carton mounted on a raised
wooden base - see
Where the specific customer requirements are for a Vivid S5 N or Vivid S6 N ultrasound unit with
peripherals, this is shipped in a smaller-sized cardboard shipping carton mounted on a raised wooden
base, or placed on top of the main cardboard carton that contains the scanner- see
page 3-7.
Unpacking instructions for each type of shipping carton are provided separately in the following
sections:
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NOTE: For details of weights and dimensions of all three shipping cartons, refer to
Each cardboard shipping carton is sealed with plastic tape and secured on the outside with plastic
straps. The interior of the carton is fully lined with re-sealable water-proof wrapping to protect the
contents from external moisture; silica gel bags are also placed among the contents to absorb any
condensation or moisture within the carton.
Before unpacking the unit
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After unpacking the unit:
NOTICE
It is recommended to keep and store the shipping carton and all other packing materials
(including the support foams, anti-static plastic cover, etc.), in case the unit has to be moved to
a different location in the future.
For warranty purposes, storage of the above is required for one year from date of purchase.
3-4
2
EVISION
Figure 3-2 on page
'Unpacking the Vivid S5 N or Vivid S6 N with Peripherals" on page 3-8
'Unpacking the Vivid S5 N or Vivid S6 N" on page 3-9
Inspect the carton for visible damage.
Inspect the Drop and Tilt indicators (on the Shock-watch and Tilt-watch labels, respectively) for
evidence of accidental shock or tilting during transit (damage incident) - refer to
below.
3-6.
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VS5 N VS6 N
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ERVICE
Figure 3-3 on
Table 3-4 on page
Figure 3-1
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ANUAL
3-7.