GE Vivid 7 Service Manual

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8-7-11 Record Software Versions  - Software Version v7.x/v6.x/v5.x/v4.x
1.) Select the About tab.
2.) Record software and hardware versions in  Table 8-8 on page 8-23.
 
Figure 8-20   Information available on the About tab
Table 8-8    Record Software versions  - Software Version v7.x/v6.x/v5.x/v4.x
DESCRIPTIONRECORD VERSIONS
APPLICATION SW
SYSTEM SW
PROCESSOR (BEP) MODEL 

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8-7-12 Software Loading - Software  Version v7.x/v6.x/v5.x/v4.x
8-7-12-1 Overview
This software loading procedure covers: 
• Re-installation of BT’08 softwa re (System Software v3.0.x and Application Software v7.x) on a 
Vivid 7 unit with BEP4.3
• Re-installation of BT’08 softwa re (System Software v2.1.1 and Application Software v7.x) on a...

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8-7-12-3 Loading System Software  v3.0.x on Vivid 7 with BEP4.3
NOTE: This procedure describes how to reload software that already has been stored as compressed  files on the BEP4.3’s hard disk drive. A  CD is not used in this procedure.
When using this procedure, you can choose to reload  partition C: only, or to erase all partitions. The 
selection is done later in this procedure.
1.)...

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8-7-12-3      Loading System Software v3.0.x on Vivid 7 with BEP4.3 (cont’d) 4.) In this step, you can choose if you want to do a co mplete Vivid 7 software installation that overwrites 
all data, or if you only want to  update or reinstall the software on the C: partition (C: drive). 
Usually it should be OK to select “ B” to update the C:...

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8-7-12-4 Loading Application Software  v7.x on Vivid 7 with BEP4.3
NOTE: This procedure describes how to reload software that already has been stored as compressed  files on the BEP4.3’s hard disk drive. A  CD is not used in this procedure.
To reload application softwa re, follow this procedure:
1.) Reboot the Vivid 7, and press the  ESC-key each second. The boot se quence will be...

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8-7-12-4      Loading Application Soft ware v7.x on Vivid 7 with BEP4.3 (cont’d)
4.) Select “ C. Reload Application SW  
5.) Confirm the selection by pressing  Y.
The system reboots and the Application soft ware installation starts automatically.
When completed, the Vivid 7 reboots and starts  up normally. The User Presets, the System...

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8-7-12-5 Vivid 7 System Software Loading - App lication Software Version v7.x/v6.x/v5.x/v4.x
NOTE: This procedure covers installation of software from CDs. 1.) Insert the applicable  Vivid 7 System Software CD  into the CD/DVD drive.
2.) Power down the System, see  4-2-3 Power Shut Down on page 4-7 .
3.) Wait until the LCD’s on the Operator Panel are s witched off and the ON/Standby switch...

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8-7-12-5              Vivid 7 System Software Loading - Application Software Version v7.x/v6.x/v5.x/v4.x  (cont’d)
5.) In this step, you can choose if you want to do a co mplete Vivid 7 installation or if you only want to 
update or reinstall the software on the C: partition (C: drive). 
Usually it should be OK to select  “B” to update the...

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8-7-12-5              Vivid 7 System Software Loading - Application Software Version v7.x/v6.x/v5.x/v4.x  (cont’d)
6.) The Software loader program starts and the below Time Bar Info Screen appears.
  
7.) Wait for the SW Installation to be completed. (Typic al installation time: 5 minutes). Status bar on the 
screen indicates process.
8.) You will now be prompted to  remove the first CD and...

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8-7-12-6 Application SW Loading - Soft ware Version v7.x/v6.x/v5.x/v4.x
1.) Insert the applicable CD labelled  Vivid 7 & EchoPAC PC Application SW .
2.) Keep the ON/Standby switch on the operator panel pressed for a few seconds to power down the  scanner. (This is called Forced Shut Down).
3.) Wait until the LCD’s on the Oper ator Panel is...