User's Manual

Acclarix AX8 Diagnostic Ultrasound System User Manual Getting Started
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To disconnect a transducer:
1. Toggle the locking handle to the top position to unlock the connection of the Transducer.
2. Firmly grasp the transducer connector and carefully remove it from the system port.
3. Store transducer in its protective carrying case prior to transport.
Figure 3-8 Unlock the Tansducer Locking Handle
CAUTION
1. Do not touch the pins of the transducer connector.
2. Broken or bent connector pins can cause image artifacts. Do not use a transducer
with broken or bent pins.
Multi-Transducer Connector (MTC)
The Multi-Transducer Connector (MTC) is an optional addition to the AX8 that allows up to
three transducers to be connected to the system. The MTC can be mounted to the optional AX8
cart, or lie flat on an adjacent table.
Figure 3-9 Connect to the MTC
Note:
Pluging and unpluging the MTC should be done while the system is frozen or turned
off.