User's Manual

Acclarix AX8 Diagnostic Ultrasound System User Manual Imaging
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Wall Filter
The Filter control removes excessive noise from movement of vessel
walls. Options of Low, Med. and High are available.
Map
Adjusts the current map for the active color variation.
Persist
Persistence determines the number of frames that are averaged together
for display. Levels of Off, Low, Med. and High are available.
Smooth
Filter
The smoothness filter determines the spatial filtering that is applied to the
Color image. Higher filter levels create a smoother image. Upward
presses increase the filter. Downward presses decrease the filter.
Threshold
When the system receives both B-mode and CD signal from a region the
threshold determines whether to display that as grayscale or color. Higher
values mean a stronger CD signal is needed to display it in color. Upward
presses increase threshold. Downward presses decrease threshold.
Frequency
Frequency determines the transmit frequency used by color Doppler.
Upward presses increase the frequency. Downward presses decrease the
frequency.
Steer
This control is only available for linear transducers. It steers the Color ROI
box angle left or right.
Image
Type
Color Doppler supports image presets for Low Flow, Medium Flow, and
High Flow.
Dual Live
To activate split screen with simultaneous live B/Color and live B. the live
B image without color and the same live B image with color are
simultaneously displayed on each side of the image field.
Freezing the image will freeze both sides simultaneously.
Cine review will review both sides simultaneously.