BK Medical 8551 User Manual page 6

8551 • Introduction
Fig. 3. Longitudinal scanning. The lever on the transducer's housing should be pointing at
0°
Fig. 4. Transverse scanning. The lever on the transducer's housing should be pointing at
90°
Scanning plane orientation is shown on the monitor. The scanning plane rotation axis may
also be displayed.
If the patient is placed in the left lateral position, as is often recommended, image orienta-
tion requirements can still be met. See Fig. 3 and Fig. 4
To change the orientation of the image on the monitor, refer to the applicable scanner user
guide for instructions.
2 Nov. 2007 Endosonic Multiplane Transducer 8551 User Guide (BB0100)
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