GE Logiq 9 User Manual

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Chapter 1
Getting Started
Console Overview, Moving the System, System Start-
up, Probes and Beginning an Exam 
						

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Console Overview
Indications for Use 
The LOGIQ E9 is intended for use by a qualified physician for 
ultrasound evaluation. Specific clinical applications and exam 
types include:
• Fetal/Obstetrics
•  Abdominal (including GYN)
• Pediatric
•  Small Organ (including breast, testes, thyroid)
• Neonatal Cephalic
• Adult Cephalic
• Peripheral Vascular
•  Musculo-skeletal Conventional and Superficial
•  Urology (including prostate)
• Transrectal
• Transvaginal
•  Intraoperative (abdominal, thoracic, vascular and 
neurological)
Contraindication 
The LOGIQ E9 ultrasound system is not intended for ophthalmic 
use or any use causing the acoustic beam to pass through the 
eye.
NOTE:  Only qualified physicians or sonographers should perform 
ultrasound scanning on human subjects for medical diagnostic 
reasons. Request training, if needed. 
						

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Important Notices
Do not attempt to install the system alone. General Electric, 
Affiliate, or Distributor Field Engineers and Application 
Specialists will install and setup the system. 
NOTICE This medical equipment is approved, in terms of the prevention 
of radio wave interference, to be used in hospitals, clinics and 
other institutions which are environmentally qualified. The use of 
this equipment in an inappropriate environment may cause 
some electronic interference to radios and televisions around 
the equipment.
Ensure that the following is provided for the new system: 
•  A separate power outlet with a 20 amp circuit breaker for 
120 VAC for 120V area, 7.5 amp circuit breaker for 220-
240VAC for 220/240V area or 15 amp circuit breaker for 100 
VA C  f o r  J a p a n .
•  Take precautions to ensure that the console is protected 
from electromagnetic interference.
Precautions include: 
•  Operate the console at least 15 feet away from motors, 
typewriters, elevators, and other sources of strong 
electromagnetic radiation.
•  Operation in an enclosed area (wood, plaster or 
concrete walls, floors and ceilings) helps prevent 
electromagnetic interference.
•  Special shielding may be required if the console is to be 
operated in the vicinity of radio broadcast equipment. 
						

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Important Notices (continued)
Figure 1-1. Example Plug and Outlet Configurations
1.   100-120 VAC, 1200 VA
 Plug and Outlet Configuration
2.   220-240 VAC, 1200 VA
 Plug and Outlet Configuration
WARNINGTo avoid risk of fire, the system power must be supplied from a 
separate, properly rated outlet. 
Under no circumstances should the AC power plug be altered, 
changed, or adapted to a configuration rated less than 
specified. Never use an extension cord or adapter plug.
To help assure grounding reliability, connect to a “hospital 
grade” or “hospital only” grounded power outlet. 
						

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Console graphics
The following are illustrations of the console:
 Figure 1-2. LOGIQ E9 System (right and left side views)
1. LCD
2.  Gel Holder / Specialty Probe Holder
3.  Operator Panel, Probe Holders with Cable 
Management
4.  Brake Release / Up/Down Controls5.  Peripherals (Black/White Printer and CD/DVD 
Drive) and Network Activity/Speed (Green=1 
Gigabyte and Yellow=100 Mb) and Hard Disk 
Drive Indicator
6. Probe Connectors
7. Brakes
CAUTIONDO NOT connect any probes or accessories without approval 
by GE. 
						

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Console graphics (continued)
 Figure 1-3. LOGIQ E9 System (front and back views)
1.  Power On/Off; Operator Panel USB Ports
2.  Brake and Up/Down Controls
3.  Probe Cable Management Hooks (underneath 
Operator Panel)
4. Black/White Printer
5. CD/DVD Drive
6.  Network and Hard Disk Drive Indicators
7. Probe Connectors8. Brake Pedal
9. Rear Handle
10.  Power Cord Hooks
11.  Op Panel Up/Down Manual Release Level
12.  Access to Peripheral USB Ports, Audio In/Out, 
DVI Connector, and Ethernet Connectors
13.  Breaker and Power Cord
14. Back Filter 
						

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System USB Ports
Operator PanelThe two Operator Panel USB Ports SHOULD ONLY BE USED 
for Bus-powered USB Hard Disk Drives and USB Flash Drives. 
The following configurations can be used: 
•  One or two USB Flash Drives
•  One Flash Drive and One Bus-powered Hard Disk Drive
• One Bus-powered Hard Disk Drive
Rear of SystemThe two USB ports at the back of the system SHOULD ONLY 
BE USED for the following devices: 
•  Color or Report Printer
NOTE:  When connecting an external printer to the LOGIQ E9 via 
the USB port on the back of the system, you MUST ensure 
that the power supplied to the printer is fed from the same 
power feed as the LOGIQ E9. This assures compliance to 
leakage currents. 
• Flash Drive
• Service Key
CAUTIONDO NOT plug in TWO Bus-powered Hard Disk Drives at the 
same time. 
CAUTIONONLY plug in devices to the USB ports located at the rear of 
the system WHILE the LOGIQ E9 is NOT powered up. If you 
plug in a device while the LOGIQ E9 is powered on, your 
system may become unusable.  
						

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Peripheral/Accessory Connector Panel
 Figure 1-4. Peripheral/Accessory Connector Panel
Table 1-1:  Peripheral/Accessory Connector Panel Descriptions
No.ItemType of connector 
USB Ports USB 2.0
Audio In/Out ACR
DVI Port Connector DVI Analog Video Output. 
Note: Use a DVI to VGA Adapter in order to 
connect an analog monitor. 
Ethernet RJ-45 Modular, 8-pin 
						

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Control Panel Map 
 Figure 1-5. Control Panel
1.  Probe and Cord Holder
2. USB Ports (2)
3.  Touch Panel and Joystick controls
4. Keyboard
5. Feature Keys
6. Mode/Gain/XYZ Controls
7. TGC
8.  Trackball, Trackball Keys, Pointer, Measure, Comment, 
Body Pattern, Clear, Zoom, 3D/4D, P1
9.  L/R, Start/Stop, Freeze
10. Steer/Width/Depth/Reverse
11. Auto
12. P2, P3, P4 
						

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Touch Panel
Figure 1-6. Exam Function Controls
1. Patient: Enters Patient screen
2.  Scan: Enters scanning mode screen
3.  Reports: Activates default report and Touch Panel of report 
choices.
4.  End Exam: Activates Image Management and Touch Panel 
with end of exam options.
5.  Utility: Activates system configuration menus.
6.  Preset: Selects the application to use.
7.  Probe Indicator: Indicates and selects the probes.
At the bottom of the Touch Panel, there are five combination 
rotary dials/push buttons. The functionality of these rotaries 
changes, depending upon the currently-displayed menu. Press 
the button to switch between controls, or rotate the dial to adjust 
the value, or move the control left/right or up/down to adjust the 
value.
NOTE:  Different menus are displayed depending on which Touch Panel 
is selected.