SONOLINE G40™ ultrasound system
Quick Scan Card: General/OB For system software version 2.0
Press the Power Switch on the upper left side of the keyboard. A blue light will indicate the power is on.
Getting Started
Note: The term select is used to describe the action of rotating the
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control (located lower left on control panel) to highlight the desired action and pressing
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Beginning an Exam
To enter data for a new patient:
1 Press NEW PATIENT (F1).
2 Enter the patient name, ID, and other pertinent information using the keyboard.
3 Use TAB to move to next data field.
4 Use TRACKBALL and cursor to select OK.
5 If desired exam or transducer is not active, select correct Transducer or Exam from the drop down menus, press SET key.
6 Exams can also be selected using EXAM key (F5) on keyboard.
Selecting a Transducer
Change the Transducer by pressing the Transducer button (cycles between the two transducers).
2D Imaging
To adjust... …do this:
More Penetration Toggle the TxFreq (soft) key down
Clean out noise/clutter Press THI button
Overall Gain/brightness Rotate 2-D knob
Depth Rotate DEPTH/ZOOM knob
Focus Rotate Focus control to position, Push down to add foci
Zoom Press DEPTH/ZOOM knob to select and rotate to zoom
Gain (to compensate for weak signals in specific areas) Adjust the positions of the DGC sliders
Steer 2D image (VF10-5) Press Steer/Angle. Rotate to steer image
Sector format (VF10-5) Roll SELECT control to highlight SECTOR in the control menu and press
select control
Rotate or Flip Image R/L
To change image orientation from up/down or left to right:
Rotate SELECT knob to highlight U/D (Up/Down) flip or L/R Left/Right flip (control menu) Press SELECT knob to activate
Annotating an Image
1 Obtain an image, press Freeze.
2 Press the TEXT key.
3 Place text cursor where you would like the text to be displayed.
4 Type text.
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