GE Vivid 3 Service Manual

GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS
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IRECTION 2300164-100, REVISION 7 VIVID™ 3 PRO/VIVID™ 3 SERVICE MANUAL
Chapter 1 - Introduction 1-1
Chapter 1
Introduction
Section 1-1
Overview
1-1-1 Purpose of Chapter 1
This chapter describes important issues related to safely servicing the Vivid™ 3 scanner. The service
provider must read and understand all the information presented here before installing or servicing a
unit.
1-1-2 Purpose of Service Manual
This manual provides installation and service information for the Vivid™ 3 ultrasound unit, and contains
the following chapters:
•
Chapter 1 - Introduction:
Contains a content summary and warnings.
•
Chapter 2 - Pre-Installation
Contains pre-installation requirements for the Vivid™ 3 ultrasound unit.
•
Chapter 3 - Installation
Contains installation procedures and an installation checklist.
•
Chapter 4 - Functional Checks
Contains functional checks that are recommended as part of the installation procedure, or as
required during servicing and periodic maintenance.
• Chapter 5 - Components and Function (Theory)
Contains block diagrams and functional explanations of the electronic circuits.
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Chapter 6 - Service Adjustments
Contains instructions for performing service adjustments to the Vivid™ 3 ultrasound unit.
•
Chapter 7 - Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
Provides instructions for setting up and running diagnostic, troubleshooting and other related
routines for the Vivid™ 3 ultrasound unit.
Table 1-1 Contents in Chapter 1
Section Description Page Number
1-1
Overview
1-1
1-2
Important Conventions
1-6
1-4
Product Labels and Icons
1-11
1-3
Safety Considerations
1-8
1-5
EMC, EMI, and ESD
1-25
1-6
Customer Assistance
1-27
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GE Vivid 3 Specifications

General

Brand	GE
Model	Vivid 3
Category	Medical Equipment
Language	English