User's Manual

Table Of Contents
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Introduction
Introduction
ThisMTurboUltrasoundSystemUserGuide
providesinformationonpreparingandusingthe
MTurboultrasoundsystemandoncleaning
anddisinfectingthesystemandtransducers.It
alsoprovidesreferencesforcalculations,system
specifications,andsafetyandacousticoutput
information.
Theuserguideisforareaderfamiliarwith
ultrasound
techniques.Itdoesnotprovide
traininginsonographyorclinicalpractices.
Beforeusingthesystem,youmusthave
ultrasoundtraining.
SeetheapplicableSonoSiteaccessoryuserguide
forinformationonusingaccessoriesand
peripherals.Seethemanufacturersinstructions
forspecificinformationaboutperipherals.
Conventions, symbols, and
terms
Theuserguidefollowstheseconventions:
•AWARNINGdescribesprecautionsnecessary
topreventinjuryorlossoflife.
•ACautiondescribesprecautionsnecessaryto
protecttheproducts.
•Numberedstepsinproceduresmustbe
performedinorder.
•Itemsinbulletedlistsdonotrequirea
sequence.
•Singlestepproceduresbeginwith
.
Symbolsandtermsusedonthesystemand
transducerareexplainedinChapter 1,Chapter 5,
Chapter 6,andGlossary.
Customer comments
Questionsandcommentsareencouraged.
SonoSiteisinterestedinyourfeedbackregarding
thesystemandtheuserguide.Pleasecall
SonoSiteat8884829449intheUS.Outsidethe
US,callthenearestSonoSiterepresentative.You
canalsoemailSonoSite
at comments@sonosite.com.
Fortechnicalsupport,pleasecontactSonoSiteas
follows:
SonoSite Technical Support
Phone (US or
Canada):
877-657-8118
Phone (Outside
US and Canada):
425-951-1330
Or call your local
representative.
Fax: 425-951-6700
E-mail: service@sonosite.com
Web site: www.sonosite.com
Click Support & Service.
Europe
Service
Center:
+44-(0)1462-444-800
uk.service@sonosite.com