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  • Page 1 Instruction manual Your complete animal imaging solution...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Start Up ................................................. Scanner Quick Guide ..........................................Settings ................................................. B-Mode Imaging ............................................. CFM-Mode Imaging ............................................. PW Doppler-Mode Imaging ........................................CW Doppler-Mode Imaging ........................................Power Doppler-Mode Imaging ....................................... M-Mode Imaging ............................................10. ECG-Electrocardiogram ..........................................11. Freeze Mode and Cineloop ........................................12.
  • Page 3: Start Up

    When the device is plugged into mains electricity, the battery is charging regardless of whether the scanner is on or not. The ExaPad battery can be removed with the slider located on the back of the scan After connecting a probe, always place the probe in a safe place...
  • Page 4: Scanner Quick Guide

    The ExaPad scanner has a full touch-screen interface. aPad scanner has a full touch-screen interface. The ExaPad scanner turns on in B imaging mode with a screen aPad scanner turns on in B imaging mode with a screen display as below:...
  • Page 5: Settings

    Time System: 12 or 24 hour clock. New: Create a new user who can have individual presets. Go Software Version: current installed ExaPad software version. to the Field User and type the users name. Confirm by clicking Enter on the keyboard.
  • Page 6 Saved Wi-Fi networks will be marked with a star. Clip format: The EXAPAD Wi-Fi card only supports the 2.4 GHz frequency band. .avi is needed to review clips externaly. .dcm (DICOM) is needed if you have no DICOM server and...
  • Page 7 Enable: activation of voice control. Install Printer: Adding of a printer with the use of the printer Detection Level: detection filter level. driver. Language: choice of language for voice control. List of Words: List of commands. www.imv-imaging.com/international | 7...
  • Page 8 3. Settings 3.9 DICOM Follicles: Enables the automatic follicle measurement tool. After activation, In the live screen the measurement will In order to be used, the «DICOM Store» and the «DICOM Print» must appear if a follicle is centered on the screen, and a shortcut be correctly configured with the information obtained from the DICOM administrator in the premises (Clinic/hospital).
  • Page 9: B-Mode Imaging

    It is now possible to add items to the user protocols. (Surface, Distance, Circumference, Area, Elliptic Volume and Trance Area) Type the name of your item in the top right corner box, select the type of measurement and press Add. The item gets added to the list. www.imv-imaging.com/international | 9...
  • Page 10 4. B-Mode Imaging 4.1 Time Gain Compensation 4.2 Other Advanced Adjustments Time gain control curve is displayed by selecting “ON” on the TGC menu. Power: Emission power adjustment choose between 30, 50, 70 and 100%. Smooth: Activation or deactivation of Smooth index. The smaller the index value, the smoother the image.
  • Page 11: Cfm-Mode Imaging

    PRF: Adjust Pulse Repetition Frequency in CFM. Updated PRF : ExaPad listens to you . Start by pronouncing “System” to instruct the ExaPad to listen. Wait until the pictogram The voice control has 3 different states: . Start by pronouncing “System” to instruct the ExaPad to listen. Wait until the pictogram : The voice control is activated and ExaPad waits for an order pronouncing “System”...
  • Page 12: Pw Doppler-Mode Imaging

    5. CFM-Mode Imaging 6. PW-Doppler Mode Imaging Persistence: Adjust persistence. PW: Start PW imaging. Activate Pulse Wave, PW specter is added to the B image. Power: Adjustment of emission power in CFM. Frequency: Adjust PW frequency. Spatial Filter: This filter smooths the colour Doppler. PRF: Adjust Pulse Repetition Frequency.
  • Page 13: Cw Doppler-Mode Imaging

    Track Pad: Start the positioning of the line. CW Line: Continuous line around B image. B-Mode Imaging: Swipe along to return to B-Mode imaging. Menu Access: Access the advance adjustments menu by tapping at the right-hand side of the screen. www.imv-imaging.com/international | 13...
  • Page 14: Power Doppler-Mode Imaging

    r Mode imaging 8. Power Doppler-Mode Imaging 8.2 Dual Power Doppler Power/Power B: Activation and deactivation of the function Dual Power Doppler by clicking on the button Power/ Power-B. Main controls The function Dual Power Doppler enables to visualise the same live image simultaneously in two different modes, one in Power Doppler adjusting mode and one in B-Mode.
  • Page 15: M-Mode Imaging

    B image (B/ anatomic TM). ng for adjustments available in M Mode imaging on PAGE X Reposition and size the M line using trackpad See B mode imaging for adjustments available in M Mode imaging on PAGE X www.imv-imaging.com/international | 15...
  • Page 16: Ecg-Electrocardiogram

    9. M-Mode Imaging 10. ECG-Electrocardiogram 9.3 Time scale in Anatomic TM-Mode Plug the ECG in the back of the scanner. Plug a Phased Array probe, the ECG only works with a Phased The adjustment of the time scale in Anatomic TM-Mode is made in Array probe.
  • Page 17: Freeze Mode And Cineloop

    **POINT TO STORE CLIP** Freeze: Freeze and unfreeze the live ultrasound image. **POINT TO STORE CLIP** Save the selected sequence ExaPad: Indicates that the image is Frozen. Save the selected sequence Adjust time length of cineloop **POINT TO STORE IMAGE** from advanced 11.2 Cineloop...
  • Page 18 11. Freeze Mode and Cineloop Post-processing in PW mode 11.4 Post-processing in B-Mode 11.6 Post-processing in PW-Mode The post-processing is made by the advanced adjustment menu in B-Mode. The post-processing is made by the advanced adjustment menu in In PW mode, only the inversion of the spectrum and the adjustment of the angle are availab PW-Mode.
  • Page 19 A mark allows the user to define a position on the animal, it will be saved in the image details as a geographical reminder. A mark is text that will not be deleted from the screen when the image is unfrozen. www.imv-imaging.com/international | 19...
  • Page 20 11. Freeze Mode and Cineloop 11.12 Predefined annotations A user or predefined annotation will be deleted when the image is unfrozen, except if the “keep annotation in freeze” option is When the image is live, all predefined annotations are deleted activated.
  • Page 21: Storing Of Images And Clips, Review

    Review All images and sequences stored in the memory of ExaPad can be rev Instruction manual 12. Storing of Images and Clips, Review 12.1 Storing of images 12.4 Review A frozen image can be stored in the memory of the device by All images and sequences stored in the memory of ExaPad can be clicking “Store image”.
  • Page 22 See the image or clip **POINT TO RENAME** The name of file is displayed in the field File. When an image is selected you can rename it. Con pressing enter. **POINT TO DELETE** When image is selected, press delete to remove it from the system. Press ok to confirm. **POINT TO DELETE ALL** To delete all images and clips in a patient folder, select the patient then press delete all.
  • Page 23 These are then highlighted in grey. Follow the description above from the number « 6 ». All images and clips which have been stored without being part of any patient file can be exported in the same way. They will be displayed when clicking on the field “Unattached files”. www.imv-imaging.com/international | 23...
  • Page 24 Freeze the scanning, then go to “Compare” and select the other image you need to compare unattached files or even images from patients). When image is selected, press “Compare” to ge 12. Storing of Images and Clips, Review images at the same time. 12.11 Compare Mode This mode allows you to compare a current image (or a saved image) with a saved one.
  • Page 25: Measurements

    Up to four distance measurements are available on one image. Place the first grey caliper with the touchpad in the desired place to start to measure the distance D1. Press “Set”. The second caliper is now displayed. www.imv-imaging.com/international | 25...
  • Page 26 13. Measurements 13.1.2 Ellipse the trace gets near the start, the trace will automatically close itself and the results of the trace measurement (circumference and surface) are displayed in the lower left part of the screen. Four trace measurements are available on one image. 13.1.4 Delete In order to delete a measurement, click on the button “Select”...
  • Page 27 **POINT TO BLUE MEASUREMENTS AT BOTTOM RIGHT OF SCREEN Manual Acceleration Delete Press the button “Delete” in order to delete the last measurem Press “Delete all” in order to delete all measurements made. **POINT TO ORANGE MEASUREMENTS AT BOTTOM RIGHT OF SCREEN** Manual measurements www.imv-imaging.com/international | 27...
  • Page 28 13. Measurements 13.2 Measurements in Anatomic M-Mode and 13.2.2 Speed measurement TM-Mode Select the measurement “Speed” place the first caliper with the touchpad, press the button “Set” in order to place the second When live imaging, from the menu at the bottom of the screen tap caliper.
  • Page 29 Instruction manual 13.3 Automatic Back Fat Measurement Option 13.3 Automatic Follicle measurement In order to activate the automatic back fat measurement option on the ExaPad go to Settings > System > Tools and select > Back Fat in the Dynamic tool selection section.
  • Page 30: Applications And Presets

    If the preset selected for delete is loaded and in use, the device will delete it and a default preset will be loaded instead. user presets can be renamed. It is impossible to rename a factory preset made by IMV imagi 30 |...
  • Page 31: Patient File

    Instruction manual 15. Patient file Only user presets can be deleted. Factory presets made by IMV A favourite preset can be deleted from the list with the bin button. imaging cannot be deleted. If a preset is renamed after a pre-existing preset, the device will ask if the user wants to override the pre-existing preset.
  • Page 32 15. Patient File 15.2 Create a new animal 15.4 Stopping an examination For the current owner, to create a new animal, click the button There are two ways to stop an examination: “New Animal”. Fill in the fields and click “save changes”. •...
  • Page 33: Protocols

    Application. Measurement. Tool measure on screen to realise the measurement with “Select , “Toggle”, “Enter”. “Add” record the result of measurement in the report file. You can, in the same report, make different application measurements. www.imv-imaging.com/international | 33...
  • Page 34: Webcam

    C C o o m m m m e e n n t t [ [ 6 6 7 7 ] ] : : Protocol crop In order to activate the webcam, you first need to plug in a webcam to the ExaPad. An icon will appear in the bottom left corner of the screen...
  • Page 35: Report

    The ultrasound images in the report can be displayed in 1, 2 or 3 columns. ay to see format shown below Text: select “Text” display to see format shown below: bles to visualize the report with the layout that will be used for printing on the installed www.imv-imaging.com/international | 35...
  • Page 36: Dicom Transfer

    19. DICOM transfer Reports: List all reports that contains DICOM files with the number of DICOM files in a date. Images: List all DICOM files in a report. DICOM files status are identified as below: Symbol Description File status File name is DICOM file not yet written in bold pushed...
  • Page 37: Peripheral Connectivity

    • External HDMI video peripheral (video projector or secondary screen) In order to install TeamViewer on the ExaPad, the unit needs to be connected to the internet. • Secondary PC via Ethernet Link Press the Install button and follow the install procedure below.
  • Page 38: Care And Maintenance

    192 reception channels, 21.3 Storage 96 true emission channels (ExaPad) 128 reception channels, Store the ExaPad in its case in dry surroundings. Ensure all 64 true emission channels (ExaPad mini) interconnecting areas are clean and dry before storing. Power and...
  • Page 39: Service Centres

    Unit 13/23A Cook Road Rochester Mitcham 3132 Victoria MN 55901, USA Australia (507) 529-8200 +61 3 9874 7543 (800) 210-9665 service@bcfultrasound.com F 507-529-8205 www.bcfultrasound.com contact@imv-imaging.com www.imv-imaging.com For further information on the ExaPad or ExaPad mini products visit www.imv-imaging.com/international www.imv-imaging.com/international | 39...
  • Page 40 Contact us now www.imv-imaging.com +44 (0) 1506 460023 info@imv-imaging.com facebook.com/IMVimaging twitter/IMVimaging © IMV imaging, V4_02_23/ Instruction manual ExaPad Version 1.7 ExaPad reference: 90-3346 Indice 1 User Guide EN reference: 70-3099 Your complete animal imaging solution...

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