GE Vivid 7 Service Manual

GE HEALTHCARE
DIRECTION FC091194, REVISION 11    VIVID 7 SERVICE MANUAL 
Chapter 3 - System Setup 3 - 97
3-10-8-3 Verify the Connection to a Device - Software Version v3.x  1.) Select (highlight) the device you want to verify the connection to.
2.) Select CHECK
 to start the verification process of the connection to the device. 
The verification process may use some amount of  time (several seconds). When done, a sign in 
front of the device i ndicates if the test passed (green check-mark) or failed...

GE HEALTHCARE
DIRECTION FC091194, REVISION 11    VIVID 7 SERVICE MANUAL 
3 - 98 Section 3-10 - Connectivity Setup - Software v3.x
3-10-9 HL7 Communication  Setup - Software v3.x
3-10-9-1 Introduction
The procedures below tell you how to set up the Vivid 7  so it can connect to the Hospital Information 
System (HIS), via the Vivid HL7 Gateway. By connec ting to the HIS, demographic information i.e Patient 
ID, Name, Gender etc. can be pulled from the HI S, reducing “double-work” and typing errors....

GE HEALTHCARE
DIRECTION FC091194, REVISION 11    VIVID 7 SERVICE MANUAL 
Chapter 3 - System Setup 3 - 99
3-10-9-3      Configuration of Modality  Worklist Services - Software v3.x (cont’d)
Configure the Search Criterias
NOTE: This configuration is required. 1.) Select the Search Criterias button.
2.) Select the criteria Modality and select the Remove button.
3.) Press the OK button.
Configure Search Criterias:  Constrain Query by AE Title
NOTE: This configuration is optional. It should only be...

GE HEALTHCARE
DIRECTION FC091194, REVISION 11    VIVID 7 SERVICE MANUAL 
3 - 100 Section 3-10 - Connectivity Setup - Software v3.x
3-10-9-3      Configuration of Modality  Worklist Services - Software v3.x (cont’d)
Test Connectivity with the Vivid HL7 Gateway
The purpose of this test is to verify that the  Vivid 7 has connectivity with the Vivid HL7 Gateway.
1.) From either the Current or Dataflow view, expand the Dataflow incorporating the Gateway Modality  Worklist service.
2.) Expand the Gateway...

GE HEALTHCARE
DIRECTION FC091194, REVISION 11    VIVID 7 SERVICE MANUAL 
Chapter 3 - System Setup 3 - 101
3-10-9-3      Configuration of Modality  Worklist Services - Software v3.x (cont’d)
Test Connectivity with the Vivid HL7 Gateway
1.) Start a new study and acquire an  image, or use an existing study.
2.) In the Measurements mode, make some of the measurements.
3.) In the Report screen, cr eate and store a report.
4.) In the Patient screen, select the study that you  created the report in from the...

GE HEALTHCARE
DIRECTION FC091194, REVISION 11    VIVID 7 SERVICE MANUAL 
3 - 102 Section 3-10 - Connectivity Setup - Software v3.x
3-10-10 Query/Retrieve (Q/R)  Setup for Software v3.x
3-10-10-1 Overview
Query/Retrieve was introduced with the V3.0 software.
The Query/Retrieve function  makes it possible to search for and  retrieve DICOM data from a DICOM 
server for further analysis on the Vivid 7. 
NOTE: You may have to set up Vivid 7 as a destination on the server.
3-10-10-2 Query/Retrieve Setup on...

GE HEALTHCARE
DIRECTION FC091194, REVISION 11    VIVID 7 SERVICE MANUAL 
Chapter 3 - System Setup 3 - 103
3-10-10-2 Query/Retrieve Setup on the Vivid 7 (cont’d) In Figure 3-108 , the selected dataflow, Query/Retrieve, is shown.
5.) Select QueryRetrieve so it is hi ghlighted and then select Propertie s to display the Properties dialog.
Figure 3-108   Query/Retrieve workflow
Figure 3-109   Select Query/Retrieve’s Properties
SELECT 
QUERY RETRIEVE AND THEN 
SELECT PROPERTIES
QUERY RETRIEVE 
PROPERTIES DIALOG 

GE HEALTHCARE
DIRECTION FC091194, REVISION 11    VIVID 7 SERVICE MANUAL 
3 - 104 Section 3-10 - Connectivity Setup - Software v3.x
3-10-10-2 Query/Retrieve Setup on the Vivid 7 (cont’d) 6.) Select the IP-address down-arrow to choose t he DICOM Query/Retrieve server from the pull down 
menu. In some cases, the server to use  is the same as used for DICOM Storage.
If the server to use is missing  from the list, select  from the pull down menu and edit the 
setup for one of the predefined servers.
7.)...

GE HEALTHCARE
DIRECTION FC091194, REVISION 11    VIVID 7 SERVICE MANUAL 
Chapter 3 - System Setup 3 - 105
3-10-10-2 Query/Retrieve Setup on the Vivid 7 (cont’d)
Change Search Criterias
If is possible to set up special Se arch Criterias for DICOM Query/Retrieve. In most cases you may leave 
the Search Criterias as is , and skip this adjustment.
Follow the steps below to change the Search Criterias parameters:
1.) Select Search Criterias
2.) Select the correct tag from the Select Tag pull-down menu.
3.)...

GE HEALTHCARE
DIRECTION FC091194, REVISION 11    VIVID 7 SERVICE MANUAL 
3 - 106 Section 3-10 - Connectivity Setup - Software v3.x
3-10-10-3 Query/Retrieve Verification
Follow the Steps Below to do a First Test (TCP-IP Ping) of the Connection
1.) Select the “Smiley” button to Ping the server.
NOTE: The smiley checks if the remote server is  accessible (ping). It is not a DICOM Echo (DICOM 
ping), so it does not check AE title or port number.
2.) If the network connection to the server is  OK, it will be...