GE Vivid 7 Service Manual

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5-12-4 General Description,  Top Console on Vivid 7 PRO
NOTE: Top Console on Vivid 7 is described in  section 5-12-1 on page 5-141.
The Top Console includes Monitor, Monitor Shelf, Speakers and Operator Panel. 
The Console can be moved from side to side. It can be  locked in center position by a mechanism located 
inside the Console. The handle (XY-release Handle) that open for...

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Section 5-13
Air Flow Control
5-13-1 General Description
The Air Flow Control includes the following components:
• Dust Filter
• Dust Filter Frame
• Air Inlet Channel
•Fan Assembly
Other components that influence on the airflow is t he Front-End Board Rack itself. The air is sucked in 
from the rear side of the system through the Filter Cover and the Filter. It passes the Fan Assembly...

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Section 5-14
Software Overview
5-14-1 Introduction
The Vivid 7 has a huge amount of feat ures implemented in software. The intention with this section is 
to give you a brief overview of the software used on Vivid 7.
5-14-2 System Software
Special versions of the System Software CDs ha s been made for each Back-End Processor (BEP) 
model used in Vivid 7s.
Depending on...

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Section 5-15
Connectivity Theory
5-15-1 Introduction
This section describes communication and connecti on options between the Vivid 7 ultrasound scanner 
and other devices in the hospital information system. 
The following cases are covered:
• A stand-alone Vivid 7.
• A Vivid 7 and one or several EchoPAC PC work stations in a “Sneaker Net” environment. 
“Sneaker Net” means that you use an...

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5-15-3 New Dataflows
New dataflows can only be ad ded in allowed combinations. 
The matrix in the table below represents the allow ed combinations of inputs and outputs in a dataflow.
5-15-4 Dataflow Naming Convention
The predefined dataflows have descriptive names.
Example:  LocalArchive-MOD dataflow The name indicates that patient data is archived locally in the archive on the...

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5-15-5 Dataflow Examples
Figure 5-100   Examples of Dataflows
Vivid 7
Vivid 7
EchoPAC PC
LocalArchive-Int.HDdataflow:
The local database is used for patient archiving. 
Images are stored to internal harddrive. 
LocalArchive-MOD dataflow:
The local database is used for patient archiving. 
Images are stored to a MOD
RemoteArch-RemoteHD dataflow :
A remote database is used for patient...

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5-15-6 Stand-alone Vivid 7
In this case, images will most likely be reviewed from  VCR tape. If digital images are stored, they should 
be saved directly on a MOD.
5-15-7 “Sneaker Net” Environment
In this case, the EchoPAC PC (one  or several) is used for review of studies acquired on one or more 
Vivid 7/Vivid 7 PRO without being connected in a  network. Images can be stored on...

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Section 5-17
Service Platform
5-17-1 Introduction
The Service Platform contains a set of software  modules that are common to all ultrasound and 
cardiology systems containing a  PC backend. This web-enabled technology provides linkage to e- 
Services, e-Commerce, and the iCenter, making GE’s scanners more  e-enabled than ever. The Service 
Platform will increase service productivity  and...

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5-17-3 Global Service User Interface (GSUI)
5-17-3-1 Internationalization The user interface provided by the  service platform is designed for GE personnel and as such is in 
English only. There is no multi-lingual c apability built into the Service Interface.
5-17-3-2 Service Login Select the wrench icon (  ) in the status bar at the bottom of the scan display screen.
This icon...

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5-17-3-3 Access / Security The service interface has different a ccess and security user levels. Each  user is only granted access to 
the tools that are authorized for their use.
Every access request, whethe r successful or not, will be logged into a service access log that is 
viewable to authorized users.
See  Chapter 7  for more info about InSite and the Global Service User Interface....