GE Voluson P8 Service Manual

GE HEALTHCAREDRAFT VOLUSON® P8 / VOLUSON® P6
DIRECTION 5459672-100, R
EVISION 6 DRAFT (JANUARY 17, 2013) PROPRIETARY SERVICE MANUAL
Chapter 5 - Components and Functions (Theory) 5-37
Section 5-9
Peripherals
5-9-1 Recording Tools
5-9-1-1 DVD Recorder
The DVR recorder is implemmented by installing the DVR Module on RFS incorporating with DVD
Drive.
5-9-2 Printers
5-9-2-1 Black & White Digital Printer
The B&W Digital Printer receives image data via the USB port. The print command is controlled by the
keys P1
, P2, or P3 on the Voluson® P8 / Voluson® P6 control panel (depending on system
configuration).
5-9-2-2 Color Digital Printer
The Color Digital Printer receives image data via the USB port. The print command is controlled by the
keys P1
, P2, or P3 on the Voluson® P8 / Voluson® P6 control panel (depending on system
configuration).
5-9-2-3 Color Deskjet Printer
Normally, a Color Deskjet Printer is used to print out reports and exams, but in some cases also
ultrasound images. It is controlled via Bluetooth Adapter.
5-9-3 DVD+R/RW Drive (Writer)
The DVD+R/RW Drive (Writer) is used to backup images and reports. In addition, it is used as the main
source of software upgrades and other service utility operations. The DVD+R/RW drive can read/write
CDs and DVDs. And also it is one of unit of DVR Recorder when DVR option is installed.
5-9-4 ECG Module
The ECG Module is used for acquiring an ECG-signal to be displayed with the ultrasound image. This
optional peripheral serves for gaining an ECG-signal to mark the systolic and end diastolic moments in
M-Mode and Doppler evaluations. The ECG Module must not be used for ECG-diagnostics. It is not
intended for use as a cardiac monitor and must not be used for an intra-operative application on the
heart.
5-9-5 Wireless Network Adapter
The Voluson® P8 / Voluson® P6 supports a Wireless Network USB Adapter based on industry
standards to provide easy-to-use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity. For details
regarding type and installation, refer to Section 3-5-5 "Connecting the Wireless Network Adapter" on
page 3-18.
The Wireless Network USB Adapter provides a mobile network connection to the local area network.

GE Voluson P8 Specifications

General

Category	Ultrasound System
Probe Ports	3 active probe ports
DICOM	Yes
Power Requirements	100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Applications	Obstetrics, Gynecology
Imaging Modes	Color Doppler, Power Doppler
Connectivity	Ethernet, USB
Operating System	Windows-based