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GE Voluson E Series Service Manual (356 pages)

Brand: GE | Category: Ranges | Size: 22 MB

Table of Contents
3
Important Precautions
10
Legal Notes
18
Purpose of this Service Manual
19
Typical Users of the "Basic" Service Manual
19
Models Covered by this Manual
20
System History - Hardware and Software Versions
21
Purpose of Operator Manual(S)
22
Conventions Used in this Manual
23
Important Conventions
23
Standard Hazard Icons
23
Product Labels and Icons
24
Human Safety
27
Introduction
27
Safety Considerations
27
Mechanical Safety
28
Auxiliary Devices Safety
29
Electrical Safety
29
Dangerous Procedure Warnings
31
Labels Locations
31
Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Requirements
32
Returning/Shipping System, Probes and Repair Parts
32
Compliance
33
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Prevention
33
EMC, EMI and ESD
33
What Is EMC
33
Contact Information
34
Customer Assistance
34
System Manufacturer
35
Chapter 2 - Site Preparation

37
- General Requirements
  38
- Environmental Requirements
  38
- Electrical Requirements
  38
- EMI Limitations
  39
- Environmental Requirements for Probes
  40
- Time and Manpower Requirements
  40
- System Specifications
  41
- Facility Needs
  42
- Purchaser Responsibilities
  42
- Required Facility Needs
  43
- Desirable Features
  44
- Network Setup Requirements
  44
- Setup Reminders
  46
- Average Installation Time
  46
- Installation Warnings
  46
- Safety Reminders
  48
- Receiving and Unpacking the System
  49
- Preparing for Setup
  51
- Verify Customer Order
  51
- EMI Protection
  52
- Completing the Setup
  53
- Power on / Boot up
  53
- Power off / Shutdown
  56
- Probe Connection
  57
- Connection of Auxiliary Devices
  58
- Connecting the LCD Monitor
  59
- Connecting the OLED Monitor
  60
- Connecting the Black & White Printer
  61
- Connecting the Color Printer
  63
- Connecting the Network Color Laser Printer
  65
- Connecting the Deskjet Color Printer
  68
- Connecting the Cellular Modem
  70
- Connecting the Wireless Network Adapter
  72
- Connecting a Secondary "Patient" Monitor
  73
- Connecting the Footswitch
  75
- Connecting the Barcode Scanner
  76
- Connecting the ECG-Preamplifier
  77
- Connecting an USB Flash Memory Stick
  78
- Connecting an External USB Hard Disk
  78
- General Remarks When Using External USB-Devices
  79
- Printer Installation
  80
- Installing the Digital Black & White Printer
  80
- Installing the Digital Color Printer
  80
- Installing the Deskjet Color Printer Directly Via an USB-Cable
  80
- Printer Installation Manually
  81
- Adjustment of Printer Settings
  82
- Remote Control Selection
  85
- System Configuration
  86
- Setup
  86
- How to Enter Date and Time
  88
- How to Enter Clinic Name
  88
- How to Change Language And/Or EUM Language
  88
- How to Change Video Norm
  89
- How to Change Ext. Monitor Output Settings
  89
- How to Adjust Function of the Footswitch
  89
- How to Change the Keyboard Layout
  89
- How to Configure Insite
  89
- How to Execute Additional Software Installation (ASI)
  89
- How to Activate User Login Authentication
  90
- How to Perform Full Disk Encryption
  90
- How to Protect the System by Whitelisting
  92
- On-Board Optional Peripherals
  93
- External I/O Connectors
  94
- External I/O Pin Outs
  96
- Video Specification
  98
- External Cables - Maximum Lengths
  98
- Available Probes
  98
- Software/Option Configuration
  98
- Connectivity Setup
  99
- Connectivity Introduction
  99
- Network Configuration
  101
- TCP/IP Configuration
  102
- Wireless Network Configuration
  103
- How to Setup the Cellular Modem
  108
- How to Setup E-Mail
  110
- How to Setup E-Mail to MMS Service
  111
- How to Enter Patient's Email Address and Phone Number in the PID Screen
  112
- Map Network Drive
  113
- Insite Configuration
  114
- Connectivity Setup Worksheet
  117
- Paperwork
  119
- Product Locater Installation Card
  119
- User Manual(S)
  119
- Required Equipments
  122
- General Procedure
  122
- Power on / Boot up
  123
- Power off / Shutdown
  124
- System Features
  125
- Functional Checks
  127
- Patient Archive (Image Management)
  128
- Erasing DVD/CD
  129
- Backup and Restore Database, Preset Configurations and Images
  130
- Save Small Backup (Scan Settings)
  131
- Load Small Backup (Scan Settings)
  132
- Save Full System Configuration (Full Backup)
  135
- Load Full System Configuration (Full Backup)
  137
- Delete Full System Configuration (Full Backup)
  139
- Archiving Images
  140
- Software Configuration Checks
  143
- Setup
  143
- Peripheral Checks
  144
- ECG Check out
  144
- Mechanical Function Checks
  145
- Control Console Positioning
  145
- Brakes and Direction (Swivel) Locks
  145
- Site Log
  146
- General Information
  148
- Description of Operating Modes
  152
- Block Diagram Voluson E-Series
  155
- Data Flow Control Description
  156
- Description of Software Options
  158
- Description of Hardware Options
  167
- Data Location
  168
- Frontend Processor
  169
- RTF - Probe Control Board
  170
- RSE - Pencil Probe Board (Optional)
  170
- RFM - (RF-Interface & Beamformer) FE Mainboard
  170
- RSX - (Beamformer Receiver/Transmitter) Extension Board
  170
- Backend Processor
  171
- PC-Motherboard
  172
- Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
  172
- Graphic Card
  172
- RTV - Video Management Board
  172
- RTB - Distribution Board Bottom
  172
- Internal I/O
  173
- Internal I/O Voluson E-Series (BT15): ADVANTECH + Rtt/Rth6X
  174
- Internal I/O Voluson E-Series (BT15 / BT16): ADVANTECH + RTH50
  175
- Internal I/O Voluson E-Series (BT15): KONTRON + Rtt/Rth6X
  176
- Internal I/O Voluson E-Series (BT15 / BT16): KONTRON + RTH50
  177
- Internal I/O Voluson E-Series (BT17): ADVANTECH Micro-ATX
  178
- Internal I/O Voluson E-Series (BT18): ADVANTECH Micro-ATX
  179
- Internal I/O Voluson E-Series (BT18): KONTRON Micro-ATX
  180
- Control Console (User Interface)
  181
- RTH - Distribution Board USB-Hub
  182
- RTT - Distribution Board Top
  182
- Control Console (UI)
  183
- Monitor
  185
- External I/O
  186
- Peripherals
  188
- Recording Tools
  188
- Printers
  188
- DVD Drive
  188
- ECG-Preamplifier (man - Optional)
  189
- Wireless Network Adapter
  189
- Footswitch
  189
- Cellular Modem
  189
- Power Distribution
  190
- RSP - Power Supply Module
  190
- Mechanical Descriptions
  191
- Physical Dimensions
  191
- LCD Monitor
  192
- Control Console Positioning
  192
- Air Flow Control
  193
- Air Flow Distribution
  193
- Service Platform
  194
- Introduction
  194
- Service Platform - Access and Security
  194
- Common Service Desktop (CSD)
  195
- Service Page
  196
- Introduction
  196
- Service Page - Access and Security
  196
- Boot Screen Functions
  199
- Voluson
  199
- GE-Service
  199
- Rollback
  199
- Memtest (Memory Check)
  200
- Regulatory
  202
- LCD Monitor Adjustment
  202
- Preparing for Transport
  203
- Loading the Default Monitor Settings
  203
- Monitor Test
  203
- Control Console Positioning
  204
- Translation/Rotation Adjustment
  204
- Height Adjustment (Elevation)
  205
- Modification of Keyboard Layout
  205
- Collect Vital System Information
  208
- Shortcuts List
  210
- Request for Service (RFS)
  211
- Check Point Voltages
  213
- User Interface - Status Leds
  213
- Power Supply (RSP) Status Leds
  213
- Boot up Diagnostic Status Leds
  214
- Screen Captures and Logs
  215
- Capturing a Screen
  215
- Export Log's and System Data
  216
- Remote Access to the Service Platform
  218
- General
  218
- How the Customer Enables/Disables Disruptive Mode and VCO
  219
- Common Service Desktop (CSD)
  220
- Error Logs
  220
- Diagnostics
  221
- Image Quality
  221
- Calibration
  221
- Configuration
  221
- Utilities
  222
- Replacement
  223
- How to Use the Auto Tester Program
  224
- Limitation of the Auto Tester
  225
- Troubleshooting Trees, Instructions and Tech Tips
  226
- System Does Not Boot up
  227
- Noise Disturbs the Image
  228
- Trackball Malfunction
  231
- Printer Malfunction
  232
- Monitor Troubleshooting
  233
- DVD/CD-Drive Tests
  234
- Network Troubleshooting
  237
- Activate Windows - Network Connectivity Issues
  238
- Tech Tips
  239
Chapter 8 - Replacement Procedures

241
- Returning/Shipping System, Probes and Repair Parts
  242
- System Software - Installation/Upgrade Procedure
  243
- Before the Installation/Upgrade Procedure
  244
- System Software - Installation Procedure (FMI from DVD)
  246
- Software Update Package - Download/Installation Procedure
  250
- Software and Functional Checks after Installation/Upgrade Procedure
  254
- Image Settings Only - Loading Procedure
  255
- Full Backup (Full System Configuration) - Loading Procedure
  255
- Image Archive - Loading Procedure
  255
- Replacement or Activation of Options
  256
- How to Activate Options by Means of a "Demo Key" or a "Permanent Key
  256
- Replacement of Covers
  257
- Replacement of the Footrest Cover & Wheel Axis Cover
  257
- Replacement of the Front Frame
  258
- Replacement of the Air Filter Cover
  259
- Replacement of the Cable Holder
  262
- Cable Holder - Replacement Procedure
  262
- Replacement of the Probe Holder (Kit)
  262
- Probe Holder (Kit) - Replacement Procedure
  262
- Replacement of the Probe Holder for Endocavity Probes
  263
- Probe Holder (Endocavity) - Replacement Procedure
  263
- Replacement of the Trackball Ring
  263
- Trackball Ring - Replacement Procedure
  263
- Replacement of Key Caps (by Special Native Language Keys)
  264
- Key Caps - Removal Procedure
  264
- Key Caps - Installation Procedure
  264
- Replacement of the Caps for Encoders And/Or Joycoders
  265
- Caps for Encoders And/Or Joycoders - Replacement Procedure
  265
- Replacement of the Caps for Hardkeys
  266
- Replacement of Circle Key Caps Only
  266
- Replacement of Fuses at Power Supply Module (RSP)
  267
- Fuses at Power Supply Module (RSP) - Replacement Procedure
  267
- Replacing Optional Peripherals / How to Mount Peripherals at a Later Date
  268
- Mounting/Replacing a Secondary "Patient" Monitor
  269
- List of Abbreviations
  272
- Parts List Groups
  273
- Housing - Mechanical Hardware Parts & Covers
  274
- User Interface
  279
- Monitor + Monitor Replacement Parts
  287
- Main Power Modules
  290
- Main Board Module
  290
- Frontend (US-Part) Components
  291
- Backend (PC-Part) Components
  294
- Options and Upgrades
  298
- Miscellaneous Cables
  300
- Optional Peripherals and Accessories
  307
- Printers
  307
- Drives and Additional Devices
  309
- Optional Equipment
  312
- System Manuals
  314
- System Manuals for EC300
  314
- System Manuals for EC310
  315
- System Manuals for EC320
  316
- System Manuals for EC330
  317
- Probes
  319
- Probes - Curved Array Probes
  319
- Probes - Linear Array Probes
  321
- Probes - Phased Array Probes
  322
- Real-Time 4D Volume Probes
  323
- CW-Doppler - Pencil Probes
  326
- Biopsy Needle Guides
  327
- Why Do Maintenance
  332
- Periodic Maintenance Inspections
  332
- Keeping Records
  332
- Quality Assurance
  332
- Maintenance Task Schedule
  332
- How Often Should Care and Maintenance Tasks be Performed
  332
- Tools Required
  334
- Special Tools, Supplies and Equipment Used for Maintenance
  334
- System Maintenance
  335
- Preliminary Checks
  335
- Functional Checks
  335
- Physical Inspection
  337
- Cleaning
  337
- Probe Maintenance
  338
- Using a Phantom
  339
- Electrical Safety Tests
  340
- Safety Test Overview
  340
- Leakage Current Limits
  341
- Outlet Test - Wiring Arrangement - USA & Canada
  342
- Grounding Continuity
  343
- Chassis Leakage Current Test
  344
- Isolated Patient Lead (Source) Leakage-Lead to Ground
  346
- Isolated Patient Lead (Source) Leakage-Lead to Lead
  347
- Isolated Patient Lead (Sink) Leakage-Isolation Test
  348
- Probe (Source) Leakage Current Test
  349
- When There's too Much Leakage Current
  353
- AC/DC Fails
  353
- Chassis Fails
  353
- Probe Fails
  353
- Peripheral Fails
  353
- New Voluson E-Series System
  353
- ECG Fails
  353
- Ultrasound Equipment Quality Check
  354

GE Voluson E Series Service Manual (366 pages)

Brand: GE | Category: Medical Equipment | Size: 22 MB

Revision History

3
- Table of Contents
  3
Chapter 1 Introduction

9
- Important Precautions
  10
- Legal Notes
  18
- Purpose of this Service Manual
  19
- Important Conventions
  23
- Safety Considerations
  27
  - Introduction
    27
  - Human Safety
    27
  - Mechanical Safety
    28
  - Electrical Safety
    29
  - Auxiliary Devices Safety
    29
  - Labels Locations
    31
  - Dangerous Procedure Warnings
    31
  - Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Requirements
    32
  - Returning/Shipping System, Probes and Repair Parts
    32
- EMC, EMI and ESD
  33
  - What Is EMC
    33
  - Compliance
    33
  - Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Prevention
    33
- Customer Assistance
  34
  - Contact Information
    34
  - System Manufacturer
    35
- Chapter 2 - Site Preparation
  
  37
  - General Requirements
    38
    
    Environmental Requirements
    38
    
    Electrical Requirements
    38
    
    EMI Limitations
    39
    
    Environmental Requirements for Probes
    40
    
    Time and Manpower Requirements
    40
    
    System Specifications
    41
  - Facility Needs
    42
    
    Purchaser Responsibilities
    42
    
    Required Facility Needs
    43
    
    Desirable Features
    44
    
    Network Setup Requirements
    44
Chapter 3 Setup Instructions

45
- Setup Reminders
  46
  - Average Installation Time
    46
  - Installation Warnings
    46
  - Safety Reminders
    48
- Receiving and Unpacking the System
  49
- Preparing for Setup
  51
  - Verify Customer Order
    51
  - EMI Protection
    52
- Connection of Auxiliary Devices
  53
- Completing the Setup
  83
  - Power on / Boot up
    83
  - Power off / Shutdown
    86
  - Probe Connection
    87
- Printer Installation
  88
- System Configuration
  102
  - System Setup
    102
  - Measure Setup
    105
- On-Board Optional Peripherals
  106
- External I/O Connectors
  108
  - External I/O Pin Outs
    109
  - Video Specification
    110
  - External Cables - Maximum Lengths
    110
- Available Probes
  110
- Connectivity Setup
  111
  - Connectivity Introduction
    111
- Software/Option Configuration
  111
- Network Configuration
  113
  - TCP/IP Configuration
    114
Setup Instructions 3.13.2 Wireless Network Configuration

115
- Wireless Network Configuration
  115
- Adding a WLAN Profile
  116
- Refreshing a WLAN Network
  116
- Setting a WLAN Network as Non-Preferable
  116
- Customizing an Existing WLAN Profile
  117
- Removing a WLAN Profile
  117
- Available WLAN Channels
  118
- Monitoring the WLAN
  118
- Repairing the WLAN
  119
- WLAN Diagnostic
  119
- Map Network Drive
  120
- Insite Exc Configuration
  121
- Connectivity Setup Worksheet
  124
- Paperwork
  126
  - Product Locater Installation Card
    126
  - User Manual(S)
    126
- Chapter 4 - Functional Checks
  
  128
  - General Procedure
    128
    
    Power on / Boot up
    129
    
    Power off / Shutdown
    130
    
    System Features
    131
  - Required Equipments
    128
  - Functional Checks
    134
    
    Mode (B-Mode)
    135
    
    Additional (Optional) Operating Modes
    137
    
    M-Mode
    139
    
    Spectral Doppler Mode
    140
    
    Color Doppler Mode
    141
    
    Volume Mode
    143
    
    Using Cine
    146
    
    Generic Measurements
    148
    
    Calculations
    151
    
    Probe/Connectors Usage
    152
    
    Patient Archive (Image Management)
    153
    
    Erasing DVD/CD
    154
  - Backup and Restore Database, Preset Configurations and Images
    155
    
    Save Small Backup (Scan Settings)
    156
    
    Load Small Backup (Scan Settings)
    157
    
    Save Full System Configuration (Full Backup)
    160
    
    Load Full System Configuration (Full Backup)
    162
    
    Delete Full System Configuration (Full Backup)
    164
    
    Archiving Images
    165
  - Software Configuration Checks
    168
    
    System Setup
    168
    
    Measure Setup
    168
  - Peripheral Checks
    169
    
    ECG Check out
    169
  - Mechanical Function Checks
    170
    
    Control Console Positioning
    170
    
    Brakes and Direction (Swivel) Locks
    170
  - Site Log
    171
- Chapter 5 - Components and Functions (Theory)
  
  174
  - General Information
    174
    
    Description of Operating Modes
    178
    
    Block Diagram Voluson E-Series
    181
    
    Data Flow Control Description
    182
    
    Description of Software Options
    184
    
    Description of Hardware Options
    190
    
    Data Location
    191
  - Frontend Processor
    192
    
    RTF - Probe Control Board
    193
    
    RSE - Pencil Probe Board (Optional)
    193
    
    RFM - (RF-Interface & Beamformer) FE Mainboard
    193
    
    RSX - (Beamformer Receiver/Transmitter) Extension Board
    193
  - Backend Processor
    194
    
    PC-Motherboard
    195
    
    Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
    195
    
    Graphic Card
    195
    
    RTV - Video Management Board
    195
    
    RTB - Distribution Board Bottom
    195
  - Internal I/O
    196
    
    Internal I/O Voluson E-Series: ADVANTECH Micro ATX
    197
    
    Internal I/O Voluson E-Series: DFI Micro ATX
    198
  - Control Console (User Interface)
    199
    
    RTH - Distribution Board USB-Hub
    200
    
    RTT - Distribution Board Top
    200
    
    Control Console (UI)
    201
  - Monitor
    203
  - External I/O
    204
  - Peripherals
    205
    
    Recording Tools
    205
    
    Printers
    205
    
    DVD Drive
    205
    
    ECG-Preamplifier (man - Optional)
    205
    
    Wireless Network Adapter
    206
    
    Footswitch
    206
  - Power Distribution
    207
    
    RSP - Power Supply Module
    207
  - Mechanical Descriptions
    208
Chapter 7 Diagnostics/Troubleshooting

227
- Collect Vital System Information
  228
- Request for Service (RFS)
  231
- Check Point Voltages
  233
- Screen Captures and Logs
  234
- Remote Access to the Service Platform
  237
- How to Use the Auto Tester Program
  243
- Minimum Configuration to Boot/Scan
  245
Diagnostics/Troubleshooting 7.9 Troubleshooting Trees, Instructions and Tech Tips

246
- System Does Not Boot up
  247
- Noise Disturbs the Image
  248
- Trackball - Malfunction
  251
- Printer Malfunction
  252
- Monitor Troubleshooting
  253
- DVD/CD-Drive Tests
  254
- Network Troubleshooting
  256
- Tech Tips
  257
Replacement Procedures Content in this Chapter

260
Chapter 9 Renewal Parts

289
- List of Abbreviations
  290
- Housing - Mechanical Hardware Parts & Covers
  292
- User Interface
  296
- Monitor + Monitor Replacement Parts
  305
- Main Board Module
  307
- Options and Upgrades
  312
- Miscellaneous Cables
  314
- Optional Peripherals and Accessories
  321
- System Manuals
  328
- Probes
  329
- Biopsy Needle Guides
  337
- Chapter 10
  
  342
  - Why Do Maintenance
    342
  - Maintenance Task Schedule
    342
  - Tools Required
    344
  - System Maintenance
    345
  - Using a Phantom
    349
  - Electrical Safety Tests
    350
  - When There's too Much Leakage Current
    362
  - Ultrasound Equipment Quality Check
    363

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