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IRECTION 5771498-100, REVISION 6 VENUE™ SERVICE MANUAL
Chapter 4 - General Procedures and Functional Checks 4-21
PRELIMINARY
4-3-7 Cineloop Check
4-3-7-1 Introduction
A cineloop is a sequence of images recorded over a certain time frame. When frozen, the System
automatically displays the cineloop boundary markers on either side of the last detected heart cycle
4-3-7-2 Preparation
1) Connect one of the probes to the scanner.
2) Turn ON the scanner. The 2D Mode window is displayed (default mode).
4-3-7-3 Using Cineloop
4-3-7-3-1 Selection of a Cineloop
1) Press Freeze.
2) Press 2D Freeze.
The selected heart beat is played back.
3) Press 2D Freeze to freeze the cineloop.
4) Scroll through the acquisition and find the sequence of interest.
5) Adjust Cycle select to move from heart beat to heart beat and select the heart cycle of interest.
6) Adjust Num cycles to increase or decrease the number of heart beats to be played back.
7) In Freeze, press Set left or Set right to set the corresponding cineloop boundary to the current
frame.
8) Adjust Left marker and Right marker to trim or expand the cineloop boundaries.
9) Press 2D Freeze to run the cineloop and Img. Store to store the cineloop or Freeze to return to live
scanning.
NOTE: Cineloop storage can be configured to store heart cycles with additional time before and after the
R-wave and to display a preview before storage.
4-3-7-3-2 Adjustment of Cineloop Playback
•Adjust Speed to increase or decrease the speed of the cineloop playback.