User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- M-Turbo Ultrasound System User Guide
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Getting Started
- Chapter 2: System Setup
- Displaying the setup pages
- Restoring default settings
- A & B Key, Footswitch setup
- Administration setup
- Annotations setup
- Audio, Battery setup
- Cardiac Calculations setup
- Connectivity setup
- Date and Time setup
- Display Information setup
- IMT Calculations setup
- Network Status setup
- OB Calculations setup
- OB Custom Measurements setup
- OB Custom Tables setup
- Presets setup
- System Information setup
- USB Devices setup
- Chapter 3: Imaging
- Chapter 4: Measurements and Calculations
- Chapter 5: Troubleshooting and Maintenance
- Chapter 6: Safety
- Ergonomic safety
- Electrical safety classification
- Electrical safety
- Equipment safety
- Battery safety
- Clinical safety
- Hazardous materials
- Electromagnetic compatibility
- ALARA principle
- Acoustic artifacts
- Guidelines for reducing MI and TI
- Output display
- Transducer surface temperature rise
- Acoustic output measurement
- Acoustic output tables
- Labeling symbols
- Chapter 7: References
- Chapter 8: Specifications
- Glossary
- Index
Chapter 1: Getting Started 11
Getting Started
To apply a transducer sheath
SonoSiterecommendstheuseofmarket‐cleared,
transducersheathsforintracavitaryorsurgical
applications.To lessentheriskofcontamination,
applythesheathonlywhenyouarereadyto
performtheprocedure.
1 Placegelinsidethesheath.
2 Insertthetransducerintothesheath.
3 Pullthesheathoverthetransducerandcable
until
thesheathisfullyextended.
4 Securethesheathusingthebandssupplied
withthesheath.
5 Checkforandeliminatebubblesbetweenthe
faceofthetransducerandthesheath.
Bubblesbetweenthefaceofthetransducer
andthesheathmayaffecttheultrasound
image.
6 Inspectthesheathtoensurethatthere
areno
holesortears.
Training videos
TheSonoSite
®
EducationKey™trainingvideos
areanoptionalfeature.
To display the list of videos
1 InserttheEducationKeyUSBdeviceintoa
USBportonthesystem.
2 Pressthe
REVIEWkey.
3 Ifthereisanactiveexam,selectListon‐screen.
4 SelecttheVideostab.
5 Ifthelistdoesnotappear,selectthecorrect
USBdevice:
a SelectSelect USB.
b IntheSelect USB device for media
playback dialog box,selecttheEducation
KeyUSBdevice(“Training”appearsunder
Type),andthenselectSelect.
Note: ImageGalleryis
anunsupportedfeature.
To view a video
1 Displaythelistofvideos.
2 Selectthevideo.
3 SelectViewon‐screen.
Thevideobeginsplaying.
4 Selectanyofthefollowing,asneeded:
• Adjuststhevolume.Thehigherthe
number,thelou derthesound.Zerois
mute.
• BackRewindsthevideo10seconds.
• Pause Pausesthevideo.
• PlayResumesplayingof
apausedvideo.
• ForwardAdvancesthevideo10seconds.
To exit a video
Selectoneofthefollowing:
• Listtoreturntothevideolist.
• Donetoreturnto2Dimaging.
Intended uses
Thissystemtransmitsultrasoundenergyinto
variouspartsofthepatient’sbodytoobtain
ultrasoundimages,asfollows.
Fortheintendedtransducerandimagingmodes
foreachexamtype,see“Imagingmodesand
examsavailablebytransducer”onpage 31.
WARNING:
To prevent contamination, the use
of sterile transducer sheaths and
sterile coupling gel is
recommended for clinical
applications of an invasive or
surgical nature. Do not apply the
transducer sheath and gel until you
are ready to perform the procedure.