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Vivid T9/Vivid T8
Basic Service Manual
Direction Number: 5795591-100 English
Rev. 3
All Material Copyright © 2018 by General Electric Company Inc.
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  • Page 1 Technical Publication Vivid T9/Vivid T8 Basic Service Manual Direction Number: 5795591-100 English Rev. 3 All Material Copyright © 2018 by General Electric Company Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2 Product Information This manual is a reference for the Vivid T9, Vivid T8. It applies to all versions of the 203.x.x software for the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 ultrasound system. Copyright © 2018, General Electric Company. GE Medical Systems, a General Electric Company, going to...
  • Page 3 MyWorkshop/ePDM (GE electronic Product Data Management). If you need to know the latest revision, contact your distributor, local GE Sales Representative or in the USA call the GE Ultrasound Clinical Answer Center at 1 800 682 5327 or 1 262 524 5698.
  • Page 4 Important precautions Translation policy Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
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  • Page 16: Damage In Transportation

    GE Healthcare personnel. In performing all electrical work on these products, GE will use its own specially trained field engineers. All of GE’s electrical work on these products will comply with the requirements of the applicable electrical codes.
  • Page 17: Omission And Errors

    No. 19 Changiang Road Wuxi National Hi-Tech Dev. Zone Jiangsu P.R.China 214028 GE employees should use TrackWise to report service documentation issues. These issues will then be in the internal problem reporting tool and communicated to the writer. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual i-15 5795591-100 English Rev.
  • Page 18: Service Safety Considerations

    For a complete review of all safety requirements, refer to Chapter 1 in the Service Manual. i-16 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 19: Legal Notes

    The contents of this publication may not be copied or duplicated in any form, in whole or in part, without prior written permission of GE Healthcare. GE Healthcare may revise this publication from time to time without written notice. Trademarks All products and their name brands are trademarks of their respective holders.
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  • Page 21: Table Of Contents

    Typical users of the Proprietary Service Manual - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1-4 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 models covered by this manual- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1-5...
  • Page 22 The Tilt indicator - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3-7 Receiving the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3-7...
  • Page 23 Contents in this section - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3-23 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 configuration - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3-23...
  • Page 24 Peripheral checks - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4-35 Turn OFF Power to Vivid T9/Vivid T8 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4-35 Mechanical Functions Checks - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4-35 Power supply test &...
  • Page 25 Tools needed for servicing Vivid T9/Vivid T8 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8-6 Overview of Vivid T9/Vivid T8 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8-7...
  • Page 26 Standard GE tool kit - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...
  • Page 27 Ultrasound Inspection Forms - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 10-32 Electrical Safety Tests Log Index Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual i-25 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
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  • Page 29: Chapter 1 - Introduction

    This chapter describes important issues related to safely servicing the Ultrasound system. The service provider must read and understand all the information presented here before installing or servicing the units. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 30: Overview

    1-8 ‘Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) requirements’ on page 1-22 • 1-9 ‘Returning probes and repair parts’ on page 1-23 • 1-10 ‘EMC, EMI and ESD’ on page 1-24 • 1-11 ‘Customer assistance’ on page 1-26 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 31: Manual Overview

    Manual Overview 1-2 Manual Overview This manual provides installation and service information for the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 Ultrasound system. It is divided in ten chapters as shown below. This manual is for Vivid T8 and Vivid T8 Pro. 1-2-1 Contents in this manual The manual is divided into ten chapters.
  • Page 32: Typical Users Of The Proprietary Service Manual

    Chapter title Description number Diagnostics/ Provides procedures for running diagnostic or Troubleshooting related routines for the Vivid T9/Vivid T8. Replacement Provides disassembly procedures and procedures reassembly procedures for all changeable FRU. Renewal Parts Contains a complete list of replacement parts for Vivid T9/Vivid T8.
  • Page 33: Vivid T9/Vivid T8 Models Covered By This Manual

    Manual Overview 1-2-3 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 models covered by this manual Table 1-2: Vivid T9/Vivid T8 Model Designations Model Number Description System SW H48022BA English version Vivid T8 R3 system with battery 203.x.x H48022BB English version Vivid T8 R3 system without battery 203.x.x...
  • Page 34: Important Conventions

    Important conventions, used in this document, are described next. 1-3-1-1 Model designations This manual covers the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 Ultrasound systems listed in: 1-2-3 ‘Vivid T9/Vivid T8 models covered by this manual’ on page 1-5. 1-3-1-2 Icons Pictures, or icons, are used wherever they will reinforce the printed message.
  • Page 35 Notes are used to provide important information about an item or a procedure. NOTE: Be sure to read the notes; the information contained in a note can often save you time or effort. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 36: Standard Hazard Icons

    Standard hazard icons ELECTRICAL MECHANICAL RADIATION LASER HEAT PINCH NOTE: Even if a symbol isn’t used on the product or in this manual, it may be included for your reference. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 37 Wear Eye Protection Hand Protection Foot Protection Wear Eye Protection Be sure to read the notes; the information contained in a note can often save you time or effort. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 38: Product Icons

    1-4 Product icons It is important to refer to the current revision of the Ultrasound system’s User Manual for a full list of product labels prior to servicing the system. 1-10 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 39: Labels Locations

    User Manual for a full list of product labels prior to servicing the system. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 labels are provided in English. The labels are at the back of the system. The label content may be different for different regions. Please refer to the labels on the system for the actual content.
  • Page 40 Unique Device Identification (UDI) Label. The UDI label consists of a series of alpha-numeric characters and barcode which uniquely identify the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 system as a medical device manufactured by General Electric. Scan or enter the UDI information into the patient health record as required by country-specific laws.
  • Page 41: Safety Considerations

    DEATH, ARE PRESENT IN THIS EQUIPMENT. USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN HANDLING, TESTING AND ADJUSTING. If the covers are removed from an operating Vivid T9/Vivid T8, WARNING some metal surfaces may be warm enough to pose a potential heat hazard if touched, even while in shutdown mode.
  • Page 42 Because of the limited access to cabinets and equipment in the WARNING field, placing people in awkward positions, GE has limited the lifting weight for one person in the field to 16 KG (35 LBS). Anything over 16 KG (35 LBS) requires 2 people.
  • Page 43 PPE should be used to reduce the risk of injury. Wear all PPE including gloves as indicated in the chemical WARNING MSDS. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 1-15 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 44: Mechanical Safety

    Take extra care when moving the system. CAUTION The Vivid T9/Vivid T8 weighs approximately 65 kg (144 lbs) or more, depending on installed peripherals, when ready for use. To avoid possible injury and equipment damage when transporting from one area of use to another: •...
  • Page 45 Do not move the Ultrasound system if the Operator Panel is in CAUTION unlocked position. Do not transport Vivid T9/Vivid T8 in a vehicle without locking CAUTION the casters (wheels) and securing it as described in chapter 4. Use protective glasses during drilling, filing smooth surfaces, CAUTION and during all other work where eyes need protection.
  • Page 46 Secure system with straps or as directed otherwise to prevent motion during transport. • Prevent vibration damage by driving cautiously. Avoid unpaved roads, excessive speeds, and erratic stops or starts. 1-18 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 47: Electrical Safety

    • Both the system power cable and the power connector must meet international electrical standards Connecting a Vivid T9/Vivid T8 to the wrong voltage level will WARNING most likely destroy it. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 1-19 5795591-100 English Rev.
  • Page 48 The system has more than one type of probe port. Use the appropriate probe port designed for the probe you are connecting. 1-6-5-3 Peripherals Refer to the Patient Safety Environment section of the User’s Manual for peripheral isolation information. 1-20 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 49: Dangerous Procedure Warnings

    DEATH, ARE PRESENT IN THIS EQUIPMENT. USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN HANDLING, TESTING AND ADJUSTING. If the covers are removed from an operating Vivid T9/Vivid T8, WARNING some metal surfaces may be warm enough to pose a potential heat hazard if touched, even while in shutdown mode.
  • Page 50: Lockout/Tagout (Loto) Requirements

    6. Control all stored and residual energy. 7. Verify isolation. All potentially hazardous stored or residual energy is relieved. Energy Control and Power Lockout for Vivid T9/Vivid T8. WARNING When servicing parts of the Ultrasound system where there is exposure to voltage greater than 30 volts: 1.
  • Page 51: Returning Probes And Repair Parts

    It is always possible during system failure and repair to lose patient data. GE is not responsible for the loss of this data. If PHI (Patient Healthcare Information) data needs to be sent to GE employees for service purposes, GE will ascertain agreement from the customer.
  • Page 52: Emc, Emi And Esd

    1-10-2 CE Compliance Vivid T9/Vivid T8 conforms to all applicable conducted and radiated emission limits and to immunity from electrostatic discharge, radiated and conducted RF fields, magnetic fields and power line transient requirements.
  • Page 53: Electrostatic Discharge (Esd) Prevention

    Always use non-conductive handles designed for the removal and replacement of ESD sensitive parts. All parts that have the potential for storing energy must be discharged or isolated before making contact. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 1-25 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 54: Customer Assistance

    6. Imaging mode, probe, preset/application. 7. Media brand, speed, capacity, type. 8. Save secondary image capture, cine loop, 4D multi-volume loop. NOTE: Restart the application before resuming clinical scanning. 1-26 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 55: Phone Numbers For Customer Assistance

    MANUFACTURER PHONE NUMBER FAX NUMBER GE Medical Systems (China) Co., Ltd. +86 510 85225888 +86 510 85226688 No.19 Changjiang Road WuXi National Hi-Tech Development Zone Jiangsu P.R.China 214028 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 1-27 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 56: Authorized Representative

    The location of the CE marking is shown in the Safety chapter of the User manual. GE Medical Systems SCS 283 rue de la Minière 78530 BUC, France 1-28 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 57: Chapter 2 - Site Preparations

    This chapter provides the information required to plan and prepare for the setup of an Ultrasound system. Included are descriptions of the facility and electrical needs to be met by the purchaser of the units. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 58: Contents In This Chapter

    • 2-1 ‘Overview’ on page 2-2 • 2-2 ‘General Ultrasound system requirements’ on page 2-3 • 2-3 ‘Facility needs’ on page 2-12 • 2-4 ‘Environmental Dangers’ on page 2-23 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 59: General Ultrasound System Requirements

    Table 2-1: System Acclimation Time Chart Degree C -4.5 42.5 47.5 Degree F 23.9 28.4 32.9 37.4 108.5 117.5 hours Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 60 700 - 1060hPa Ensure that the probe face temperature does not exceed the CAUTION normal operation temperature range. The Vivid T9/Vivid T8 system and probe connector is not CAUTION waterproof. Do not expose the device to water or any kind of liquid.
  • Page 61 (dim/bright) is recommended. Keep in mind that lighting controls and dimmers can be a source of EMI which could degrade image quality. These controls should be selected to minimize possible interference. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 62: Electrical Requirements

    Site Preparations 2-2-3 Electrical requirements 2-2-3-1 General requirements NOTE: GE Healthcare requires a dedicated power and ground for the proper operation of its Ultrasound equipment. This dedicated power shall originate at the last distribution panel before the Ultrasound system. Sites with a mains power system with defined Neutral and Live:...
  • Page 63 General Ultrasound system requirements 2-2-3-3 Site circuit breaker Power outage may occur. The Vivid T9/Vivid T8 requires a CAUTION dedicated single branch circuit. To avoid circuit overload and possible loss of critical care equipment, make sure you do not have any other equipment operating on the same circuit.
  • Page 64 70%T (30 dip) for 25 70%T (30 dip) for 25 environment. cycles; cycles; < 5%T (>95% dip) for 5 < 5%T (>95% dip) for 5 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 65: Emi Limitations

    High Frequency (HF) surgery equipment • general AC/DC adapters The presence of a broadcast station or broadcast van may also cause interference. See: 2-2-4-1 ‘EMI prevention/abatement’ on page 2-10 for EMI prevention tips. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 66 Where applicable, do not allow cables to lie across the top of the Card Rack or peripheral cables hang out of the peripheral bays. Loop the excess length for peripheral cables inside the peripheral bays. Attach the monitor cables to the frame. 2-10 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 67: Probes Environmental Requirements

    2-2-6 Time and manpower requirements Site preparation takes time. Begin site preparation checks as soon as possible, if possible, six weeks before delivery, to allow enough time to make any changes. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 2-11 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 68: Facility Needs

    2-3-6 ‘Recommended floor plan suggestion’ on page 2-17 • 2-3-7 ‘Suggested floor plan, Ultrasound system, and EchoPAC PC in same room’ on page 2-18 • 2-3-8 ‘Networking setup requirements’ on page 2-18 2-12 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 69: Purchaser Responsibilities

    All electrical work on these products must comply with the requirements of applicable electrical codes. The purchaser of GE equipment must only utilize qualified personnel to perform electrical servicing on the equipment. The desire to use a non–listed or customer provided product or...
  • Page 70: Required Facility Needs

    Site Preparations 2-3-3 Required facility needs NOTE: GE Healthcare requires a dedicated power and ground for the proper operation of its Ultrasound equipment. This dedicated power shall originate at the last distribution panel before the Ultrasound system. Sites with a mains power system with defined Neutral and Live:...
  • Page 71: Desirable Features

    Storage for linens and equipment • Nearby waiting room, lavatory, and dressing room • Dual level lighting (bright and dim) • Lockable cabinet ordered by GE for its software and proprietary manuals Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 2-15 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 72: Minimal Floor Plan Suggestion

    4. Linen Supply 11. Dedicated Power Outlet - 5. Probes/Supplies Circuit Breaker protected and easily accessible Figure 2-1. Minimal floor plan, 2.5 m x 3 m (8 by 10 foot) 2-16 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 73: Recommended Floor Plan Suggestion

    Dual Level Lighting (bright of Ultrasound system from inches) and dim) wall or objects 7. Emergency Oxygen 13. Stool Figure 2-2. A 14 by 17 foot recommended floor plan Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 2-17 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 74: Suggested Floor Plan, Ultrasound System, And Echopac Pc In Same Room

    2-3-8-1 Stand alone Ultrasound system (without network connection) None. 2-3-8-2 Scanner connected to hospital’s network Supported networks: 100/1000 Mbit Ethernet/DICOM network (option) 2-3-8-3 InSite requirements InSite requires an Ethernet connection via: • 100/1000 Mbit Interface 2-18 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 75 With DICOM, images can be archived, stored, and retrieved faster, easier, and at a lower cost. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 2-19 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 76 Ultrasound system for DICOM APPLICATION INFORMATION. A field for the make (manufacturer) and the revision of the device, is also included. This information may be useful for error solving. 2-20 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 77 Facility needs 2-3-8-5 DICOM option setup requirements(continued) Figure 2-4. Worksheet for DICOM Network Information Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 2-21 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 78 Site Preparations 2-3-8-6 Installation Pre Checklist 2-22 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 79: Environmental Dangers

    This encloses a space within the room 1.83 m (6 ft.) beyond the perimeter of the bed (examination table, dental chair, treatment booth, and the like) in its intended location, and extending vertically 2.29 m (7.5 ft.) above the floor. 1. Patient environment Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 2-23 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 80: Patient Environment Iec60601-1 And Ansi Aami Es60601-1

    Patient Environment. The patient environment/vicinity will be depicted as a dashed line in this procedure. See example below. 1. Patient environment Figure 2-5. Patient environment 2-24 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 81: Chapter 3 - System Setup

    How to prepare the facility and unit of the actual installation, and how to check and test the unit, probes, and external peripherals for electrical safety are also included in this procedure. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 82: Overview

    3-7 ‘System Configuration’ on page 3-23 • 3-8-3 ‘Peripherals Installation Instructions’ on page 3-27 • 3-9 ‘Connectivity setup’ on page 3-43 • 3-11 ‘Paperwork after setup’ on page 3-76 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 83: Setup Reminders

    DICOM Network Configuration: 30 minutes or more, depending on the configuration • Install Insite: 0.5 hour The Vivid T9/Vivid T8 installation and functional checkout will take approximately 1 hour. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 consoles with optional equipment may take slightly longer. 3-2-2 Setup warnings...
  • Page 84 The following table describes guidelines for reaching operational temperatures from storage or transport temperatures. Table 3-1: System Acclimation Time Chart Degree C -4.5 42.5 47.5 Degree F 23.9 28.4 32.9 37.4 108.5 117.5 hours Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 85 3-2-2 Setup warnings(continued) Operator Manual(s) CAUTION The User Manual(s) should be fully read and understood before operating the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 and kept near the Ultrasound system for quick reference. Acoustic Output Hazard CAUTION Although the ultrasound energy transmitted from the Vivid T9/ Vivid T8 probe is within AIUM/NEMA standards, avoid unnecessary exposure.
  • Page 86: Receiving And Unpacking The Equipment

    3-3-3 ‘Warnings for receiving and unpacking’ on page 3-6 • 3-3-4 ‘The Tilt indicator’ on page 3-7 • 3-3-5 ‘Receiving the Vivid T9/Vivid T8’ on page 3-7 • 3-3-6 ‘Unpacking the Vivid T9/Vivid T8’ on page 3-12 3-3-3 Warnings for receiving and unpacking...
  • Page 87: The Tilt Indicator

    Illustration Tilt Watch 3-3-5 Receiving the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 3-3-5-1 Overview Improper handling during transportation may harm the equipment inside the package even if the package itself is undamaged. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 88 • If NO: continue with the next step. 1 - Red Color Continue with the instructions in 3-3-6 ‘Unpacking the Vivid T9/Vivid T8’ on page 3-12. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 89 Before cutting the straps, check Tilt Tag to make sure it has not been triggered. If damaged, report it to the carrier. If not, then cut the straps around the crate. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 90 If the Tilt Indicator has triggered: Note on the shipping papers at the time of receipt that the Tilt Indicator label was activated. Inspect the product for possible concealed damage. 3-10 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 91 14 day period. 3-3-5-6 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 transportation box label The Vivid T9/Vivid T8 transportation box label is located at the front of the transportation box. Figure 3-2. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 transportation box label 1 Figure 3-3.
  • Page 92: Unpacking The Vivid T9/Vivid T8

    Chapter 1. Please carefully unpack the system, and do not dispose the CAUTION package of Vivid T9/Vivid T8 , so that it can be reused for service. NOTE: Please check the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 console is well assembly after unpacking the system.
  • Page 93 Remove the top cover. Remove the three plastic locks. Note: Rotate the inside plastic lock counterclockwise to remove it and then remove the outside lock. Remove the outside shipping box. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-13 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 94 Corresponding Graphic Remove the dust bag from the unit. Remove the clear plastic (wrapped around the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 ) from the unit. Note: To avoid damaging the unit, please use a pair of scissors instead of the knife. 3-14 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 –...
  • Page 95 Receiving and unpacking the equipment Table 3-5: Unpacking the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 Step Description Corresponding Graphic Unlock the strap. Remove the foams beside the LCD monitor and the front wheels. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-15 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 96: Packing The Equipment

    Remove all the covers and foams from the unit. 3-3-6-1 Moving into Position Please refer to User Manual on how to move the system. 3-3-7 Packing the Equipment Please pack Vivid T9/Vivid T8 in the reverse order of unpacking. 3-16 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual...
  • Page 97: Packing Materials - Recycling Information

    Packing materials - recycling information 3-4 Packing materials - recycling information The packing materials for Vivid T9/Vivid T8 are recyclable: • The Transportation Box is made of spruce or similar material. (“PHYTOSANITARY CERTIFICATE” included in all shipments to The People's Republic of China.) •...
  • Page 98: Preparing For Setup

    3-5-3 EMI protection The Vivid T9/Vivid T8 has been designed to minimize the effects of Electro-Magnetic Interference (EMI). Many of the covers, shields, and screws are provided primarily to protect the system from image artifacts caused by this interference.
  • Page 99: Completing The Setup

    3-6-3-2 Physical dimensions Table 3-6: Physical dimensions of Vivid T9/Vivid T8 Height Width Depth Depth 1250 49.3 27.6 35.5 Inches 3-6-3-3 Console Weight • Weight: approx. 65 kg (144 lbs) Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-19 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 100: Electrical Specifications

    System Setup 3-6-4 Electrical specifications Connecting a Vivid T9/Vivid T8 to the wrong voltage level will WARNING most likely destroy it. 3-6-4-1 Verification of the system’s voltage setting Verify that the mains voltage specified for the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 is available on-site.
  • Page 101: Connections On The I/O Rear Panel

    3-6-5-1 Connect Ethernet Connect the network cable to the Ethernet connector on the I/O Rear Panel. The connector is located on the rear side of Vivid T9/Vivid T8. 3-6-5-2 Connect USB Flash Drive NOTE: USB Flash Drive approved for Vivid T9/Vivid T8 are verified for EMC performance according to EN55011 class B.
  • Page 102: Connecting Probes

    3-6-6 Connecting probes Please refer to User Manual on how to connect/disconnect a probe. 3-6-7 Powering the system Please refer to User Manual on how to power the system. 3-22 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 103: System Configuration

    System Configuration 3-7 System Configuration 3-7-1 Purpose of this section This section describes how to configure the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 . 3-7-2 Contents in this section 3-7-3 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 configuration For complete instructions, refer to the lastest revision of the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 Basic User Manual, Chapter 16.
  • Page 104: Peripherals Installation

    System Setup 3-8 Peripherals Installation 3-8-1 Overview This section describes how to install and configure the peripherals validated for the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 . About the operation check-out of peripherals, 4-3-32 ‘Peripheral checks’ on page 4-35 for more information. Table 3-7:...
  • Page 105: Furnished Materials

    Materials furnished with the USB 2.0 HDD Item Description Quantity Note USB 2.0 HDD USB Cable • 3 Pedal Footswitch Table 3-11: Materials furnished with the Footswitch Item Description Quantity Note Suns USB Footswitch Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-25 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 106 Item Description Quantity Note Netgear Wireless Interface USB Adapter A6210 USB-Docking for A6210 Velcro tape strips for attaching USB-docking to the ultrasound system WiFi Label (Wireless Network Label) 3-26 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 107: Peripherals Installation Instructions

    1. Unpack B/W Printer. 3-8-3-1-4 Installation Procedure NOTE: The printer driver is customized for the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 at the factory; you do not need to change the settings. 1. Place the device in a suitable place. 2. Connect the DC cable (a), printer USB cable (b) to the printer.
  • Page 108 Devices column. 8. A window will pop up. Figure 3-7. Standard printer properties 9. Select Sony UP 898 Series from the Name pull-down menu, then select OK. 3-28 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 109 2. Ensure no physical damage. 3-8-3-2-4 Installation Procedure 1. Connect the Footswitch to the USB port on the Vivid T9/ Vivid T8 system. Figure 3-8. Connect Footswitch to the system Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-29 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 110 Image Store, Cursor, Pointer, Previous Cycle, next Cycle, Freeze, 2D, Color, Print, Print Alt., Rec/Pause. Enter Config (F2) -> Imaging -> Application to configure the Footswitch functions. Figure 3-9. Configuring Footswitch Functions 3-30 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 111 2. Ensure no physical damage. 3-8-3-3-4 Installation Procedure 1. Connect the USB2.0 HDD to the USB port on the Vivid T9/ Vivid T8 system. Figure 3-10. Connect HDD to the system Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-31 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 112 3-8-3-4-3 Preparations 1. Unpack the ECG. 2. Ensure no physical damage. 3-8-3-4-4 Installation Procedure 1. Connect the ECG to the ECG cable on the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 system. Figure 3-11. Connect ECG to the system 3-32 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual...
  • Page 113 3-8-3-5-5 Connect the adapter directly to the USB-port Connect the wireless network adapter directly into rear I/O USB-port NOTE: Do not use any type of wireless adapter other than a GE-approved adapter. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-33 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 114 If a wireless network adapter is not connected, or if the connected wireless network adapter is not the correct model, no wireless networks will be listed in the Wireless Settings page 3-34 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 115 Figure 3-14. First Time Connection Dialog 5. Press OK in the dialog window. A new window for setting up your connection will open. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-35 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 116 Wireless Settings page. 7. Setup security options in the Security tab of connection setup dialog. Figure 3-16. Network Settings Window - Security 3-36 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 117 LDAP config page. a. First go to LDAP config. Figure 3-17. LDAP Config Screen b. Then click on the Certificates... button to open the Certificate dialog. Figure 3-18. Certificate Dialog Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-37 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 118 Figure 3-20. Connection Established NOTE: Whenever connection to a new/different wireless network is required, it will be necessary to repeat all procedure steps above. 3-38 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 119 All configured networks are listed in the Security tab in the Wireless Settings window. Select the network for which you want to edit configuration and press Customize button. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-39 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 120 Figure 3-22. Customize Network Settings The window shown in Figure 3-23 Figure 3-24 will open and you can edit your previously stored settings. Figure 3-23. Network Settings Window - Connection 3-40 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 121 IP address,connected network etc. It is also possible to view all available networks and some signal information for them by pressing Available Channels... button. Figure 3-25. Properties Window - Available Channels Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-41 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 122 Figure 3-26. Monitor Window - Error Log 3-8-3-6-4 Diagnostics The Diagnostics tab lets you run a test to check if your connection is working correctly. Figure 3-27. Diagnostic Window 3-42 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 123: Connectivity Setup

    3. Select TCP/IP tab, the screen gives an overview of the network settings for Vivid T9/Vivid T8. Figure 3-28. TCP/IP Screen • Computer Name: For Vivid T9/Vivid T8 , it is of this form: VIVIDX-00NNNN, NNNN is the system’s serial number. • IP Address.
  • Page 124: Set The Remote Archive's Network Information

    2. Select Connectivity > TCP/IP. 3-9-2-2 To Add a Server in the Server Config List Follow this procedure to add a server in the list: 1. Select Add. Figure 3-30. Server Config 3-44 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 125 No network connection between the ultrasound system and the server. • The wrong IP address. 5. Select OK to confirm your new settings, or Cancel to leave without doing any changes. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-45 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 126: Save The New Settings

    The new settings are saved to a common settings file. After a restart, the settings are also included in other screens. 2. Restart ultrasound system to activate the changes. 3-46 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 127: Setup Connection To A Dicom Server

    Connectivity setup 3-9-4 Setup connection to a DICOM server Vivid T9/Vivid T8 is configured to work with DICOM servers in a network environment. Images are first saved on the local image butter on the system. At the end of the examination the images are sent to the DICOM server via a DICOM spooler and to the local database, depending on dataflows.
  • Page 128 If Hidden is enabled, the dataflow will be invisible in the Search/Create Patient screen. Uncheck Hidden to display the dataflow in the Search/Create Patient screen. 5. Select DicomWorklist. 6. Select Properties to display the “Properties“ dialog. 3-48 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 129 For some DICOM servers, the default Time-out setting (30) is too low. • Select OK to close the Worklist properties dialog and save changes. Figure 3-34. The DicomWorklist Properties Window Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-49 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 130 “Pass“ sign, a white check mark on a green background The “Fail“ sign indicates that the network connection is failing. Typical causes: • Network cable not connected • Configuration error(s) 3-50 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 131 If the Check button fails immediately, the AE Title is probably wrong. If the Check button fails after a long time (corresponding to the timeout), the IP address or Port Number is probably wrong. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-51 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 132 System Setup 3-9-4-3 Verify the Connection to a Device(continued) Figure 3-38. Verification Result 3-52 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 133 3-9-4-4 Dicom Storage Setup 1. Select DICOM Storage. Figure 3-39. Select DICOM Storage 2. Select Properties to display the DICOM Storage properties screen. Figure 3-40. DICOM Storage Properties Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-53 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 134 Timeout- Adjust the time-out setting. The retry settings can be used to make jobs retry on bad networks. There is no need to set retries for mobile (off-line) use. 3-54 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 135 Figure 3-41. Storage Commitment Properties • MPPS If enable MPPS, check the check-box and select MPPS.In the dialog, enter IP address, Name, AE Title and port Number. Figure 3-42. MMPS Properties Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-55 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 136 Vascular/Abdominal categories, two SR documents are sent. TID5200 Echocardiography Procedure Report and TID 5100 Vascular Ultrasound Procedure Report do not support all M&A results from Vivid T9/Vivid T8 . They are limited to the following: • No unassigned measurement. •...
  • Page 137 SR version. Details about format and content of the SR version can be found in the corresponding user manual of the selected version. 6. Select OK. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-57 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 138: Export Configuration

    It is possible to set a secondary user if required by the remote share. For more information, see3-9-5-2 ‘Configurable Remote Path User’ on page 3-59. 3-58 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 139 Figure 3-44. The Tools sheet 3. Enter the User and Password in the respective fields. NOTE: The filed User can either be on the form of username or domain\username. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-59 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 140 2. Select Connectivity -> Dataflow. The Dataflow sheet is displayed. 3. Select the dataflow Export to XML in the Name pull-down menu. Figure 3-45. XML Export Dataflow 3-60 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 141 Remote paths of network volumes must be entered once in the Remote path field before they can be selected from the Destination pull-down menu. See 3-9-5 ‘Export configuration’ on page 3-58 for more information. 3. Select OK. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-61 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 142: Query/Retrieve Setup

    DICOM data from a DICOM server for further analysis on the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 . NOTE: You may have to set up Vivid T9/Vivid T8 as a destination on the server. 3-9-6-1 Query/Retrieve Setup on Vivid T9/Vivid T8 1. Press Config (F2) on the control panel and log on as administrator.
  • Page 143 Connectivity setup 3-9-6-1 Query/Retrieve Setup on Vivid T9/Vivid T8(continued) 4. Select DicomQR in the Selected column and then select Properties to display the Properties dialog. Figure 3-48. Select DicomQR Properties 5. Select the DICOM Query/Retrieve server from the IP-address pull down menu. In some cases, the server is the same as used for DICOM Storage.
  • Page 144 System Setup 3-9-6-1 Query/Retrieve Setup on Vivid T9/Vivid T8(continued) Follow the steps below to change the Search Criterias parameters: a. Select Search Criterias Figure 3-50. Select Search Criterias b. Select the correct tag from the pull down menu. If needed, type in the value. Then select Add to List.
  • Page 145: Network Configuration

    3-9-7-1 Wire-Lan Network 1. Connect system with network. 2. Select Config > Connectivity > TCP/IP and select Network Settings. Figure 3-51. Network Settings 3. Select Ethernet. Figure 3-52. Network Connection Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-65 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 146 3-9-7-1 Wire-Lan Network(continued) 4. Select Properties in the Ethernet window. Figure 3-53. Connection Status 5. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) from the terms, and then select Properties. Figure 3-54. TCP/IP Protocol 3-66 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 147 DNS server address automatically, and then select OK. NOTE: If user wants to setup static IP address, input static address in IP-Address box, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway box. Figure 3-55. TCP/IP Protocol Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-67 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 148 If this is the first time you attempt to connect to the network, a dialog will pop up on screen asking you to configure the network setting. Figure 3-57. First Time Connection Dialog 3-68 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 149 If the Connect automatically when this network is in range setting is selected, then this network will auto-connect when available, without needing to enter the Wireless Settings page. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-69 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 150 LDAP config page. a. First go to LDAP config. Figure 3-60. LDAP Config Screen 3-70 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 151 Then click on the Certificates... button to open the Certificate dialog (see Figure 3-57). This dialog is a standard Windows 10 Certificate Manager dialog. Figure 3-61. Certificate Diag Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-71 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 152: Ldap

    Set number of days user will be remembered without needing to log in with network access. When disabling this option, the cached user data will be deleted Attribute mapping Map LDAP attributes to system user attributes. 3-72 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 153 Then valid user credentials for a user with access to the Directory Server must be entered here. NOTE: The user credentials will be stored on the system unencrypted. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-73 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 154: Option Setup

    3-10-1 Software Option Installation Procedure NOTE: Not all features described in this section may be available or cleared for sale in all markets. Please contact with your local GE Ultrasound representative to get the latest information. 1. Power on the system.
  • Page 155 5. After the system is powered on, check the option status. The option status explanation: • Permanent: This option is enabled in the system. 6. Exit and check the function of the option installed. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-75 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 156: Paperwork After Setup

    During and after setup, the documentation (i.e. CDs with documentation, User Manuals, Installation Manuals, etc.) for the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 and the peripherals must be kept as part of the original Ultrasound system documentation. This ensures that all relevant safety and user information is available during the operation and service of the complete Ultrasound system.
  • Page 157: Product Locator Installation Card

    3-11-3 Product Locator Installation Card NOTE: The Product Locator Installation Card shown may not be the same as the provided Product Locator card. Figure 3-66. Product Locator Installation Card (Example) Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 3-77 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 158 System Setup 3-78 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 159: Chapter 4 - General Procedures And Functional Checks

    Chapter 4 General Procedures and Functional Checks This chapter provides procedures for quickly checking major functions of the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 and diagnostics instructions using the built-in service software. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 160: Purpose Of This Chapter

    4-1-3 Special Equipment required To perform these tests, you'll need any of the sector, linear, or convex probes. (Normally you should check all the probes used on the system). Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 161: General Procedures

    The covers are required for safe operation, good Ultrasound system performance and cooling purposes. Energy Control and Power Lockout for Vivid T9/Vivid T8. WARNING When servicing parts of the Ultrasound system where there is exposure to voltage greater than 30 volts: 1.
  • Page 162: Overview

    • 4-2-3 ‘Power off’ on page 4-8 • 4-2-4 ‘LCD Monitor position adjustment’ on page 4-9 • 4-2-5 ‘Logging on to Vivid T9/Vivid T8 as “ADM”’ on page 4-10 • 4-2-6 ‘Removable media’ on page 4-11 • 4-2-7 ‘Archiving and loading presets’ on page 4-12 •...
  • Page 163: Power On/Boot Up

    Do not cycle the Circuit Breaker ON-OFF-ON in less than five (5) seconds. When turning OFF the Circuit Breaker, the Ultrasound system should de-energize completely before turning the circuit breaker ON. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 164 General Procedures and Functional Checks 4-2-2-2 Connect AC (mains) Power to Vivid T9/Vivid T8 Connecting AC Power to the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 ultrasound unit, involves preliminary checks of the power cord, voltage level and compliance with electrical safety requirements. 1. Ensure that the wall outlet is of appropriate type, and that the Circuit Breaker is turned off.
  • Page 165 General procedures 4-2-2-3 Switch ON the AC Power to Vivid T9/Vivid T8 1. Switch ON the Mains Power Circuit Breaker at the rear of the unit. You should hear a “click” from the relays in the AC Power and the unit is ready to boot.
  • Page 166: Power Off

    To enable the key-combination <Ctrl+Alt+Delete>, the dongle should be connected to the system. • Cancel Use this button to exit from the System-Exit menu and return to the previous operation. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 167: Lcd Monitor Position Adjustment

    Failure to do so may result in corrupted patient files. 4-2-4 LCD Monitor position adjustment Refer to User Manual for LCD Monitor position adjustment. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 168: Logging On To Vivid T9/Vivid T8 As "Adm

    General Procedures and Functional Checks 4-2-5 Logging on to Vivid T9/Vivid T8 as “ADM” Select Utility tab on the touch screen, then select Config. It will bring up the Operator Login dialog where you must log Figure 4-2. Operator Login Window 1.
  • Page 169: Removable Media

    Refer to the latest revision of the User Manual to perform the following tasks: • Using Removable Media • Labeling Removable Media • Formatting Removable Media • Verifying Removable Media Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 4-11 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 170: Archiving And Loading Presets

    (blank) DVD-R disk into the DVD-RW. 2. Access to the Config/Admin Menu, and select Backup. The Backup sheet will be shown on the LCD display. Figure 4-3. Backup Sheet 4-12 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 171 Restore sheet will be shown on the LCD display. See Figure 4-3 on page 4-12. 3. Select the items needed to be restored. 4. Select Restore. The system performs the restore and restarts. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 4-13 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 172: Data Management

    General Procedures and Functional Checks 4-2-8 Data Management Refer to the latest revision of the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 User Manual to perform the following tasks: • Configuring the Disk Management Function • Setting the Disk Management Schedule • Configuring Data Management Settings •...
  • Page 173: Where Are The User Manuals And The Service Manual

    4-2-12 How to display or print the PDF files from the Manual CD? 1. Insert the CD-R disk (CD-ROM) into the CD-drive on a PC or Laptop with Adobe Acrobat Reader. Do not try to use the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 to read these files, it will CAUTION not work! 2.
  • Page 174: Cleaning The Trackball

    1. Power down the system. 2. Disconnect the mains power cable from the wall outlet. Follow these links if you need more information: 4-2-3 ‘Power off’ on page 4-8 for more information. 4-16 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 175 When cleaning, make sure not to spill or spray any liquid into CAUTION the trackball housing (keyboard or system). 4-2-13-5 Test the Trackball Power up the and test that the trackball now works as intended. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 4-17 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 176: Contents In This Section

    Functional checks may also be used during troubleshooting. 4-3-2 Contents in this Section 4-3-3 Preparation Turn on power to Vivid T9/Vivid T8 . For detailed description, See 4-2-2 ‘Power ON/Boot Up’ on page 4-5 for more information. 4-18 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual...
  • Page 177: Basic Controls

    8. 2D mode 18. Text key 28. Layout key 9. Scan mode Controls 19. Measurement 29. Volume 10. Cursor Key 20. Clear key 30. AN keyboard 31. Rotary buttons Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 4-19 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 178: Touch Panel

    The functionality of these rotaries changes, depending upon the currently-displayed folder/page. 4-3-7 Performance Tests 4-3-7-1 Test Phantoms The use of test phantoms is only recommended if required by your facility's (customer’s) QA program. 4-20 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 179: Mode (B Mode) Checks

    • Use Adaptive reject (Cardiac) to reduce near field haze and blood pol artifact without diluting tissue appearance of moving structures. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 4-21 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 180: M Mode Checks

    Adjust Compress and Edge Enhance to further optimize the display. Adjust Reject to reduce noise while taking care not to eliminate significant low-level diagnostic information. 4-22 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 181: Color Mode Checks

    2. Use the trackball to position the ROI frame over the area to be examined. 3. Press Select. The instruction Size should be highlighted in the trackball status bar. Use the trackball to adjust the dimension of the ROI. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 4-23 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 182: Adjust The Color 2D Mode Controls

    Radial and Lateral Averaging smooths the image by averaging collected data along the same horizontal line. An increase of the lateral averaging will reduce noise, but this will also reduce the lateral resolution. 4-24 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 183: Select Color M Mode

    2. Use the trackball to position the ROI frame over the area to be examined. 3. Press Select. The instruction Size should be highlighted in the trackball status bar. Use the trackball to adjust the dimension of the ROI. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 4-25 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 184 Radial and Lateral Averaging smooths the image by averaging collected data along the same horizontal line. An increase of the lateral averaging will reduce noise, but this will also reduce the lateral resolution. 4-26 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 185: Pw/Cw Doppler Mode Checks

    Press PW or CW to start Pulsed Wave Doppler (PW) or Continuous Wave Doppler (CW). Use the trackball to select the Area of Interest (Sample Volume) in PW or direction of interest in CW. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 4-27 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 186: Adjust The Pw/Cw Doppler Mode Controls

    Use Invert to reverse the vertical component of the spectral Doppler area of the display. Use Angle correction to steer the ultrasound beam to the blood flow to be measured. 4-28 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 187: Tissue Velocity Imaging (Tvi) Checks

    If the trackball control pointer is selected, press trackball to be able to select between Position and Size controls. Use the trackball to adjust the dimension of the ROI. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 4-29 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 188: Adjust The Tvi Controls

    6. Press Set to complete the measurement. The system displays the distance or tissue depth value in the measurement results window. NOTE: To toggle between active calipers, rotate Cursor Select button. 4-30 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 189: Probe/Connectors Check

    Lauch the application. To change application, The selected application starts. press Probe key on the Control Panel. Verify there’s no EMI/RFI or artifacts specific to the No EMI/RFI or artifacts. probe. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 4-31 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 190: Ecg Check

    4-3-26-2 Parts needed • ECG Pads (3 pc) • ECG Cable Europe Kit (5505585) or US Kit (5505577) 4-3-26-3 Preparations None 4-32 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 191 Fasten the three ECG Pads to your body and When the connection is completed, a typical connect the three leads to respective ECG clean ECG signal is displayed. Pad. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 4-33 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 192: Cineloop Check

    Adjust Num cycles to increase or decrease the number of heart beats to be played back. Adjust Left marker and Right marker to trim or expand the cineloop boundaries. 4-34 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 193: Back End Processor Checks

    • P1 for the UP-D711MD printer P2 for the whole screen secondary capture to clipboard 4-3-33 Turn OFF Power to Vivid T9/Vivid T8 See 4-2-3 ‘Power off’ on page 4-8 for more information. 4-3-34 Mechanical Functions Checks 4-3-34-1 Operator Panel Movement Please refer to: •...
  • Page 194 4-3-34-2 Casters (Wheels) and Brakes Checks Examine the wheels frequently for defects to avoid breaking or jamming. Table 4-3: Wheel Characteristics Wheel Characteristics Front and Rear Swivel and Brake 4-36 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 195: Power Supply Test & Adjustments

    When an error occur, the power will be turned off immediately. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 4-37 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 196: Application Turnover Check List

    Verify that Location (Hospital Name) is correct. Verify Language settings are correct. Verify assignment of Print Keys. Verify all of the customer’s options are set up Demo Option strings turn on correctly. 4-38 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 197: Site Log

    Site Log 4-6 Site Log Table 4-5: Site Log DATE SRVICE PERSON PROBLEM COMMENTS Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 4-39 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 198 General Procedures and Functional Checks 4-40 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 199: Chapter 5 - Components And Functions (Theory)

    Chapter 5 Components and Functions (Theory) This chapter explains Vivid T9/Vivid T8’s system concepts, component arrangement, and subsystem functions. It also describes the power distribution and the Common Service Desktop interface. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 200: Contents In This Chapter

    • 5-1 ‘Overview’ on page 5-2 • 5-2 ‘Block Diagram and Theory’ on page 5-3 • 5-3 ‘Power Diagram’ on page 5-6 • 5-4 ‘Service Desktop’ on page 5-8 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 201: Block Diagram And Theory

    Block Diagram and Theory 5-2 Block Diagram and Theory 5-2-1 General Information Vivid T9/Vivid T8 is an ultrasound imaging scanner. The system can be used for: • 2D Gray Scale • 2D Color Flow imaging • M-Mode Gray Scale imaging •...
  • Page 202: Block Diagram

    Components and Functions (Theory) 5-2-3 Block Diagram 5-2-3-1 System Diagram Figure 5-1. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 System Block Diagram Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 203 KBDboard, SoftKBD board and system speakers. APSTRSF is a power supply board in Vivid T9/Vivid T8 , it accepts power from APS module and ACDC adapter. Under the PWMST’s control, it generates all kinds of voltages to meet the power requirements of PWMST.
  • Page 204: Power Diagram

    From the Main Circuit Breaker, the AC power is routed via an Inrush Current Limiter to a internal outlet connector for the Mains Transformer. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 205 Power Diagram 5-3-2 AC Power(continued) Figure 5-2. Power Block Diagram Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 206: Service Desktop

    • Class C view is the view enabled by the service options purchased. • Service Advanced • Service Expert (requires Service Advanced) • Service Pro (requires Service Advanced) Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 207: Chapter 6 - Service Adjustments

    Chapter 6 Service Adjustments This chapter describes how to test and make adjustments to the Vivid T9/Vivid T8. You can use these to test the system for errors. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 208: Contents In This Chapter

    Service Adjustments 6-1 Overview 6-1-1 Contents in this chapter • 6-1 ‘Overview’ on page 6-2 • 6-2 ‘LCD Monitor adjustments’ on page 6-3 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 209: Lcd Monitor Adjustments

    These tests are optional. You may use them to check the system for errors. 6-2-2 Monitor Adjustments Please refer to User Manual for how to adjust the LCD Monitor Position, Brightness and Contrast. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 210 Service Adjustments Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 211: Chapter 7 - Diagnostics/Troubleshooting

    Chapter 7 Diagnostics/Troubleshooting This chapter describes Vivid T9/Vivid T8 how to setup and run the tools and software that help maintain image quality and system operation. Very basic host, system and board levels are run whenever power is applied. Some Service Tools may be run at the application level.
  • Page 212: Contents In This Chapter

    7-2 ‘Gathering Trouble Data’ on page 7-3 • 7-3 ‘Screen Capture’ on page 7-5 • 7-4 ‘Common Service Desktop’ on page 7-11 • 7-5 ‘Common Diagnostics’ on page 7-35 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 213: Gathering Trouble Data

    Product Name = Vivid T9/Vivid T8 From the Config (F2) > About screen: Applications Software • Software Version • Software Part Number System Image Software • Image Date • Image Part Number Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 214: Collect A Trouble Image With Logs

    Options enables creation of a log file based on a selected bookmark or for a user configurable time frame. Different type of information can be selected to be part of the log file. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 215: Screen Capture

    3. Capture the required screens to the Hard Disk Drive or DVD-R. 4. Restore the Print/Store button to it’s original settings. Below is an example on how to assign P1 key to screen capture. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 216: Capturing A Screen With P2 Key

    Figure 7-2. Connectivity/Button screen 5. In the Destinations section, record the service that is displayed. 6. In the Button section, record the parameters related to the service. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 217 Whole Screen, secondary Capture and No Image Compression. 4. The P2 Key should now be set up for whole screen capture, sending the screens to the image buffer (clipboard). Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 218 2. Press P2. This will place a snapshot of the screen on the “clipboard” displayed on the left of the scan image display. Figure 7-3. Select Image to Capture Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 219 USB Drive or CD/DVD. Figure 7-5. Save Dialog Box NOTE: It is better to save the image in Jpeg format. Image of this format can be easily reviewed in the computer. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 220 5. In the Physical Print Buttons section, select the parameters related to the service recorded in step 6, see 7-3-1-1 ‘Setting the P2 Key to Screen Capture’ on page 7-7. 7-10 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 221: Common Service Desktop

    Depending on the purchase level,includes an option string to control access. • GE Service access (Class M) and an SSA key. For users with local Service Access privileges, this level provides unrestricted access to all Service desktop widgets and utilities.
  • Page 222: Disruptive Mode

    This prevents patient scanning while the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 is not operating at an optimal status. For example, running a diagnostic may leave the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 in a state that is not good for imaging. Specifically, Disruptive mode is required to run diagnostics, clean presets, and reset the patient database, and turn on Virtual Console Observation (VCO).
  • Page 223: Color Statuses

    Utilities • Change Password • Checkpoints • Delete Files • Disk Defragment • Disruptive Mode Utility • Gather Logs • Network Capture • SSA License • System Shutdown Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 7-13 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 224 With Service Advanced and Service Expert plus Service PRO (Class C), the probe assessment tool (ePAT) diagnostic is added to the Service Advanced and Service Expert options listed. With GE Service access (Class M) and an SSA key, these are the available options: • HOME •...
  • Page 225 7-4-5-3 ‘System Status’ on page 7-20 • 7-4-5-10 ‘Disk Drive Space’ on page 7-30 • 7-4-5-11 ‘Network Configuration’ on page 7-32 • 7-4-5-12 ‘Connected Probes’ on page 7-34 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 7-15 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 226: System Information

    Diagnostics/Troubleshooting 7-4-5-1 System Information System Information displays general information about the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 . When the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 has been successfully configured with the back office, these elements will have the corresponding values: • Agent Registered will be Yes •...
  • Page 227 • Not Available - The agent is not running or has not been configured. Model Number GE part number for the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 . The same number as listed on the rating plate. Serial Number Serial number of the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 . The same number as listed on the rating plate.
  • Page 228: Software Status

    Diagnostics/Troubleshooting 7-4-5-2 Software Status Use Software Status to view general information about the software installed on the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 . The information on Software Status is available to all service class licenses. To access Software Status, navigate to Utility > Service >...
  • Page 229: Home

    Common Service Desktop 7-4-5-2 Software Status(continued) For more information, see: • 7-4-5 ‘Home’ on page 7-15 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 7-19 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 230: System Status

    View the amount of time the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 has been running • View the amount of time since the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 has last been rebooted The information on System Status is available to Class C and Class M licenses.
  • Page 231 System Status Temperature Displays the temperature monitoring of the Vivid T9/ Vivid T8 as normal, warning, or error using the standard colors and icons. Includes temperature out-of-spec events including an overall count of event warnings and errors for the last 30 days or the last status checkpoint whichever is sooner.
  • Page 232 Parameter with the vital product data (VPD). Value Actual value of the Item. For more information, see: • 7-4-5-3 ‘System Status’ on page 7-20 • 7-4-5 ‘Home’ on page 7-15 7-22 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 233 For more information, see: • 7-4-5-5 ‘FRU Status’ on page 7-24 • 7-4-5-6 ‘Graphs’ on page 7-26 • 7-4-5-3 ‘System Status’ on page 7-20 • 7-4-5 ‘Home’ on page 7-15 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 7-23 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 234 Number of low temperature warnings. High Level Warning Number of high temperature warnings. Low Level Errors Number of low temperature errors. High Level Errors Number of high temperature errors. 7-24 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 235 Common Service Desktop 7-4-5-5 FRU Status(continued) For more information, see: • ‘Temperature’ on page 7-23 • 7-4-5 ‘Home’ on page 7-15 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 7-25 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 236 To access this page, under System Status, select Temperature and then select Graphs. Figure 7-12. Graphs For more information, see: • ‘Temperature’ on page 7-23 • 7-4-5 ‘Home’ on page 7-15 7-26 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 237 Common Service Desktop 7-4-5-8 Voltage Use Voltage to troubleshoot problems with monitored FRUs and the AC voltage of the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 . Specifically, use these pages: • FRU Status • AC Voltage To access Voltage, navigate to Utility > Service > Home, and then under System Status, select Voltage.
  • Page 238 Number of low limit voltage errors Upper Limit Errors Number of high limit voltage errors For more information, see: • 7-4-5-7 ‘Voltage’ on page 7-27 • 7-4-5 ‘Home’ on page 7-15 7-28 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 239 To access this page, under System Status, select Voltage and then select AC Voltage. Figure 7-14. AC Voltage For more information, see: • 7-4-5-7 ‘Voltage’ on page 7-27 • 7-4-5 ‘Home’ on page 7-15 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 7-29 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 240: Disk Drive Space

    Table 7-7: Disk Drive Space Element DESCRIPTION C: Drive C: partition shows the graphical representation of the following: • Used space in GB • Available free space in GB 7-30 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 241 Z: partition shows the graphical representation of the following: • Package repository • Misc • Available free space in GB For more information, see: • 7-4-5 ‘Home’ on page 7-15 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 7-31 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 242 7-4-5-12 Network Configuration Use Network Configuration to view network (wired and wireless) information (the full ipconfig details)for the network configured with the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 . The information on Network Configuration is available to Class C and Class M licenses.
  • Page 243 Configuration with descriptions. Table 7-8: Network Configuration Element DESCRIPTION Host Name Name of the local host for the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 . More Details Displays the ipconfig details Wired Connection lpV4 Address Local IP address for the wired network connection.
  • Page 244: Connected Probes

    7-4-5-13 Connected Probes Connected Probes shows probes connected to the Vivid T9/ Vivid T8 . The order on the user interface is top down matching the left-to-right order on the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 . The information on Connected Probes is available to all service class licenses.
  • Page 245: Common Diagnostics

    1. In the server side, type the CRM No. of the system which the OLE would remotely connect to, and select Get Started. NOTE: Remote server link:https://stg-ffa.am.health.ge.com/#/di/ home. Figure 7-19. Input System ID Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 7-35 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 246 2. Select Connect. Then the Connect page is displayed. Figure 7-20. Connect Page 3. Select HTTPS to Connect. Then the OLE is remotely connected to the system. Figure 7-21. Select HTTPS to Connect 7-36 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 247 6. If we want to see the Scan screen or have control of the unit, we have to go to Virtual Console Observation and start it. Enter Utility-> Virtual Console Observation, select Start. Figure 7-24. Start VCO Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 7-37 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 248 7. Select Desktop to Connect. Then the OLE is remotely connected to the system. Figure 7-25. Select Desktop to Connect NOTE: You need to reboot the system before clinical scanning is resumed. 7-38 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 249: Service Diagnostics

    Common Diagnostics 7-5-2 Service Diagnostics BF, COMEXP and GFS modules are on the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 WMST PWA. CPS is WPWR/DCDC PWA. IOS is SMIO PWA. PID is SLRY 4-Probe PWA. 7-5-2-1 GFS • GFS Swept Demodulator Test performs a signal path test of the swept demodulator FPGA on the GFS.
  • Page 250 AFE IF Test • Complex Mixer Test • CE Decoder Test 7-5-2-7 ECG Tests • ECG Tests 7-5-2-8 Doppler Tests • Doppler Audio Test runs the tests for Doppler. 7-40 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 251 This test is composed of various elements that verify a monitor functions correctly. To test a monitor feature, click the appropriate button. You can return to this dalog by clicking the mouse button or pressing any key. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 7-41 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 252 Click the appropriate button to fill the screen with the associated test pattern. You can return to this dalog by clicking the mouse button or pressing any key. 7-42 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 253 Double-click on the picture of the monitor. If successful, the picture will change. • Sound Test generates sounds for testing the speakers. • USB Ports Test lists USB Devices. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 7-43 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 254 8. Press Probe button on the control panel and select the first probe from the probe indicators. 9. Enter global service user interface as GE service. 7-44 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 255 Figure 7-27. Probe Assessment Pass 11. In the Diags-> Run Diags->Diags History to check the probe diagnostic results. Figure 7-28. Probe Assessment Result Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 7-45 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 256 Dead elements on the edge (#0, #1 or #end-1, #end) Fail • Max 2 weak elemets on the scan line: -3dB<elements<-2dB • Any one of the elements in one scan line: element<-3dB 7-46 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 257: Troubleshooting

    7-6-1-1 System Doesn’t Boot This is an overall diagram showing a recommended sequence for troubleshooting a no-boot situation. NOTE: This troubleshooting tip is for online engineer. Figure 7-29. System Doesn’t Boot Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 7-47 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 258 Diagnostics/Troubleshooting 7-48 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 259: Chapter 8 - Replacement Procedures

    Replacement Procedures This chapter describes how to remove and install, or replace, modules and subsystems in the Vivid T9/Vivid T8. It also includes instructions for installing and re-installing the software. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 260: Contents In This Chapter

    • 8-1 ‘Overview’ on page 8-2 • 8-2 ‘Warnings and important information’ on page 8-3 • 8-3 ‘Disassembly/Re-assembly’ on page 8-5 • 8-4 ‘Loading the software’ on page 8-20 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 261: Warnings And Important Information

    Warnings and important information 8-2 Warnings and important information 8-2-1 Warnings Energy Control and Power Lockout for Vivid T9/Vivid T8. WARNING When servicing parts of the Ultrasound system where there is exposure to voltage greater than 30 volts: 1. Follow LOCK OUT/TAG OUT procedures.
  • Page 262: Returning/Shipping Probes And Repair Parts

    Equipment being returned must be clean and free of blood and other infectious substances. GE Healthcare policy states that body fluids must be properly removed from any part or equipment prior to shipment. GE Healthcare employees, as well as customers, are responsible for ensuring that parts/equipment have been properly decontaminated prior to shipment.
  • Page 263: Disassembly/Re-Assembly

    HAZARDOUS VOLTAGES AND HIGH CURRENT LEVELS TO AVOID ACCIDENTAL CONTACT Do not wear the ESD wrist strap when you work on live circuits CAUTION and more than 30V peak is present. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 264: Tools Needed For Servicing Vivid T9/Vivid T8

    Replacement Procedures 8-3-2 Tools needed for servicing Vivid T9/Vivid T8 Table 8-1: Standard tools list for Vivid T9/Vivid T8 Part Name Part No. Screw Description Screwdriver Description screw 2159632 Screw BH M4x6 Common Phillips Screwdriver screw 2159634 Screw BH M4x10 WHT...
  • Page 265: Overview Of Vivid T9/Vivid T8

    AQUA R3 TP Module T9 Gel Holder AQUA Probe Holder ErgotronFlexible Arm Kit AQUA T9 Main Top Cover AQUA T9 Rear Handle ECG Cable AQUA R3 Printer Shelf Kit Vivid T9 Base Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 266 Arm Support Kits for Aqua R2 AQUA Probe Holder AQUA R3 Rear Handle Vivid T8 R3 KBD Top Assy ECG Cable AQUA R3 Printer Shelf Kit T8 R3 Base Chassis Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 267 1. USB Printer port: For AC Printer ONLY. 6. Equipotentiality 2. VGA Video out port 7. Circuit breaker 3. USB 2.0 ports 8. AC Inlet 4. Ethernet 5. Audio Out port Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 268 1. USB Printer port: For AC Printer ONLY. 6. Equipotentiality 2. VGA Video out port 7. Circuit breaker 3. USB 2.0 ports 8. AC Inlet 4. Ethernet 5. Audio Out port 8-10 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 269: Internal Battery

    8-3-4-1 Tools • Common Phillips screwdrivers 8-3-4-2 Preparation • Shut down the system and disconnect the power cord. 8-3-4-3 Needed Manpower • 1 person, 5 minutes + travel Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 8-11 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 270 Pull out the body front cover with hands. Unscrew the 2 screws and remove the bracket. Unscrew 1 screw with hand, then remove the battery bracket. Then take out the battery. 8-12 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 271 Perform the checks. • Try to move the battery bracket and the battery bracket is securely fixed and is not loose. • Battery status displays on the screen. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 8-13 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 272: Cleaning The Trackball

    1. Power down the system. 2. Disconnect the mains power cable from the wall outlet. Follow these links if you need more information: 4-2-3 ‘Power off’ on page 4-8 for more information. 8-14 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 273 When cleaning, make sure not to spill or spray any liquid into CAUTION the trackball housing (keyboard or system). 8-3-5-5 Test the Trackball Power up the and test that the trackball now works as intended. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 8-15 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 274: Cleaning The Air Filter

    1. Power off the system. 2. Disconnect the mains power cable from the wall outlet. Follow these links if you need more information: 4-2-3 ‘Power off’ on page 4-8 for more information. 8-16 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 275 3. Dust the filter with a vacuum cleaner and/or wash it with a mild soapy solution. If washed, rinse and dry the filter before re-installation. 4. Pull back the air filter. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 8-17 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 276 DO NOT operate the unit without the metal filter in place. Allow the metal filter to dry thoroughly before re-installing them on the unit. 1. Pull out the air filter. Figure 8-7. Pull Out the Air Filter 8-18 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 277 3. Dust the filter with a vacuum cleaner and/or wash it with a mild soapy solution. If washed, rinse and dry the filter before re-installation. 4. Put back the metal filter 5. Put back the air filter. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 8-19 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 278: Loading The Software

    Database, as needed after a hard disk replacement, or if all the content on the hard disk has been erased, the images must be moved away from Vivid T9/Vivid T8 before doing backup of the Patient Database. Depending on the location set-up, either move the images to a remote server or to removable media like DVD or CD discs.
  • Page 279: Backing Up The Patient Archive And System Configurations

    CAUTION It is considered to be best practice to always keep a record on paper of the settings for the Vivid T9/Vivid T8. Verify if it is current before you start to load software! Always keep a record of the settings for the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 on paper.
  • Page 280: Loading The System Software

    If the system will not shutdown normally, hold down the Power On/Off Switch until the light turns off. 3. Press Power button to power on the system and press F7 on the control panel immediately. 8-22 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 281 Figure 8-9. Input Password 5. From the page appearing, select USB as the boot device and press Enter key to finish the setting. Figure 8-10. Select Product Type Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 8-23 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 282 6. The system will detect the USB automatically and a window will pop up. Select the product type properly. Figure 8-11. Select Product Type 7. Press Confirm if the product type is properly selected. Figure 8-12. Confirmation Page 8-24 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 283 This option will only upgrade the application software and will not backup the system. • To select Erase the Whole Disk. This option will destroy all patient data. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 8-25 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 284 Status bar on the screen indicates the progress. NOTE: It will need about 27 minutes to finish the upgrading process. Do not interrupt the software loading at any time.. WARNING 8-26 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 285 USB stick and click the Reboot button. NOTE: If you do not remove the USB memory stick, the software system loading process repeats when the system boots up. Figure 8-16. Finish Upgrading Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 8-27 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 286 Figure 8-17. Input Serial Number 14. After you power on the system, it will need you to input the backup option key, and then press OK. Figure 8-18. Input Option Key 8-28 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 287 8-4-7-2 Rewrite the Serial Number If selected to load the complete disk during the software loading process, when powering the system, the system will indicate to rewrite the serial number. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 8-29 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 288: Software Version Check Out

    Replacement Procedures 8-4-8 Software Version check out 8-4-8-1 Functional Check-out 1. Power on Vivid T9/Vivid T8 system and wait until system booting to scanning screen. NOTE: If selected to load C Disk only when loading the system software, the system will display a screen to restore Computer name before entering the scanning screen.
  • Page 289: Option Strings Check

    The status “disabled” means the option keys are not activated and not working. Check if the option is installed and if the serial number and option key are correct. Figure 8-20. Software Option Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 8-31 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 290: Probe Recognition Check

    Plug in the probe. In scanning mode, the probe information is displayed on the right top location of the screen. About the probe specification for intended use on Vivid T9/Vivid T8. Plug in at least one of each type of the probes and check if each of the probes is recognized and the probe information is displayed correctly.
  • Page 291: Reinstall Dicom Devices

    To access the instruction about installing DICOM devices please refer to another manual Basic User Manual. Please use the latest revision of this document. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 8-33 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 292: Installation Wizard

    For Vivid T8, you can also enter Installation Wizard by clicking the IW icon at the bottom. Figure 8-22. Enter Installation Wizard 8-34 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 –...
  • Page 293 If you change the language setting, press OK to restart the system. Figure 8-24. System Language settings (2) NOTE: If you press Previous, you will go to the previous page. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 8-35 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 294 2. This screen shows the hospital and time information, and you can set the system date and time here. Figure 8-25. General Information 3. Press Next to continue. 8-36 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 295 Loading the software 8-4-13 Installation Wizard(continued) 4. The Network Information screen shows the configuration of wireless and local network: Figure 8-26. Network Information (1) Figure 8-27. Network Information (2) Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 8-37 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 296 Figure 8-28. Summary Information Press Export and select the location where you want to store the report. Figure 8-29. Export Summary 7. Press Exit to exit Installation Wizard. 8-38 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 297: Chapter 9 - Renewal Parts

    Chapter 9 Renewal Parts This chapter lists the renewal parts available for the Vivid T9/Vivid T8. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 298: Contents In This Chapter

    Renewal Parts 9-1 Overview 9-1-1 Contents in this chapter • List of Abbreviations • Renewal Parts Lists Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 299: List Of Abbreviations

    Replacement part available in part hub FRU 2 Replacement part available from the manufacturer (lead time involved) Keyboard Liquid Crystal Display Brightness and Volume TMST Master Board Hardware Software Mechanical Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 300: Renewal Parts Lists

    CANADA 10A 125V STRAIGHT 2.5M 6736103-2 PWR SPLY CRD BRAZIL 10A 250V STRAIGHT 2.5M 6736109-2 PWR SPLY CRD ISRAEL 10A 250V STRAIGHT 2.5M 6736111-2 PWR SPLY CRD JAPAN 12A 125V STRAIGHT 2.5M Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 301: Probe

    1.8 - 6.0 L6-12-RS 5454332 6 - 13 E8C-RS 5499516 4.0 - 11.0 3Sc-RS 5433833 1.3 - 4.0 8C-RS 5499508 4.0 - 11.0 6S-RS 5499316 2.7-8.0 P2D-RS 5729436 (RS type connector) Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 302 4 - 9 12L-RS 5499501 4 - 13 9T-RS 5729433 3.6 - 10.0 8Cs-RS 5670375 3.5-10.0 (for Vivid T9 only) C1-5-RS 5499608 1.5-5.0 (for Vivid T9 only) L8-18i-RS 5499609 4.5-18.0 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 303: Peripheral

    4C-RS Biopsy Kit 2398164 E8CS reusable Biopsy Kit E8385MJ E8CS Biopsy Kit 5176499 L6-12-RS Biopsy Kit 5329137 3Sc-RS Biopsy Kit 5178413 9L-RS Multi-angle Biopsy Kit 5176499 12L-RS Multi-angle Biopsy Kit Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 304 Peripherals for Vivid T9/Vivid T8 Item Part Number Description 5368619 12L-RS Transverse Biopsy Kit 5370742 12L-RS Infinite Biopsy Kit Wireless network adapter 5728576 NetGear Wireless USB Adapter A6210 Kit Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 305: Manuals

    Vivid T9/Vivid T8 User Manual Italian version 1009 5790782-121 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 User Manual Dutch version 1010 5790782-127 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 User Manual Brazilian Portuguese version 1011 5790782-129 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 User Manual Estonian version 1012 5790782-131 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 User Manual Slovenian version...
  • Page 306: Cru List

    Renewal Parts Table 9-5: Manuals for Vivid T9/Vivid T8 Item Part Number Description 1030 5790782-174 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 User Manual Lithuanian version 1031 5790782-175 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 User Manual Latvian version 1032 5790782-176 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 User Manual Serbian version 1033...
  • Page 307 5450377-S T9 Gel Holder 1104 5782245-S AQUA R3 Speaker Top Cover Assy 1105 5483123-S Spark Body Front Cover Assy 1106 5451284-2 R2 Battery Pack 1107 5456424-S Spark Air Filter Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 9-11 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 308 Renewal Parts 9-12 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 309: Chapter 10 - Care And Maintenance

    Ultrasound system and peripherals. These procedures are intended to maintain the quality of the Ultrasound system’s performance. Read this chapter completely and familiarize yourself with the procedures before performing a task. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 10-1 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 310: Contents In This Chapter

    • 10-8 ‘When there's too much leakage current …’ on page 10-30 • 10-9 ‘Inspection Paperwork’ on page 10-32 • 10-10 ‘Electrical Safety Tests Log’ on page 10-34 10-2 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 311: Warnings

    Do not pull out or insert circuit boards while power is on. CAUTION Do not operate this Ultrasound system unless all board covers CAUTION and frame panels are securely in place. System performance and cooling require this. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 10-3 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 312: Why Do Maintenance

    Ultrasound system is maintained on a periodic basis. A copy of the Ultrasound Periodic Maintenance Inspection Certificate should be kept in the same room or near the Ultrasound system. 10-4 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 313: Quality Assurance

    Testing results, corrective action and the effects of corrective action must be documented and maintained on the site. Your GE service representative can help you with establishing, performing and maintaining records for a quality assurance program. Contact GE for coverage and/or price for service.
  • Page 314: Maintenance Task Schedule

    T8 should be serviced and outlines items requiring special attention. NOTE: It is the customer’s responsibility to ensure the Vivid T9/Vivid T8 care and maintenance is performed as scheduled in order to retain its high level of safety, dependability and performance.
  • Page 315 See Notes also after corrective maintenance NOTE: The maintenance may require specialized equipment to complete. NOTE: The periodic maintenances are not mandatory. The table above is for reference only. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 10-7 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 316: Tools Required

    Care and Maintenance 10-5 Tools required NOTE: For a list of required tools for servicing the Vivid T9/Vivid T8, refer to chapter 8. 10-5-1 Standard GE tool kit The following is a description of the “Standard” GE tool kit in the USA.
  • Page 317 Weller - Soldering Iron Tip KH175 Hemostat 5 inch curved 9-WEWDP12 Weller - Desoldering Pump 9-Z9480121 Alignment tool (red) 93383 Flashlight Mini-Mag Lite (AAA Bat.) 9-GH408 Tweezers 21576 Brush - Bristle Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 10-9 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 318: Tool Kit

    Screwdriver 5/16 inch × 8 inch #36 Drill 9-41586 Screwdriver, Stubby 5/16 inch #29 Drill 9-GH19512 Countersink 1/2 inch 9-44046 3/8 inch Socket Set 9-44741 12 PC Combination Wrench 10-10 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 319: Special Tools, Supplies And Equipment Used For Maintenance

    Quality Assurance Program tests. B/W Printer Cleaning Sheet See printer user manual for requirements Color Printer Cleaning Sheet See printer user manual for requirements Disposable Gloves Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 10-11 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 320: System Maintenance

    Where applicable, Error Logs can be reviewed via system diagnostics. Diagnostics Optional. Presets Backup all Customer Presets to an appropriate media. Image Archive Back up the Image Archive onto appropriate media. 10-12 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 321: Functional Checks

    Verify the distance by graduate rule. Distance Accuracy should be within ±5%. (Name result from result window Result A, result from graduate rule Result B; Distance Accuracy = (Result B-Result A)/Result A) Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 10-13 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 322 Inspect it and its connectors for damage of any kinds. Verify Verify that the LINE, NEUTRAL and GROUND wires are properly attached to the terminals, and that no strands may cause a short circuit. 10-14 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 323: Physical Inspection

    • can be adjusted in the up/down positions. Note: LCD Arm movement may vary and is not applicable to all Ultrasound systems. External I/O Check all connectors for damage. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 10-15 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 324: Optional Diagnostic Checks

    1. Review the system error log for any problems. 2. Check the temperature log to see if there are any trends that could cause problems in the future. 3. Check the Configuration Log; update if needed. 10-16 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 325: Probe Maintenance

    Ensure that you are completely familiar with the proper care of GE probes. Ultrasound probes can be easily damaged by improper handling. See the User Manual and probe care cards for more details.
  • Page 326 Follow care instructions that came with the probe. Disinfect a defective probe before you return it. Be sure to tag CAUTION the probe as being disinfected. 10-18 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 327: Electrical Safety Tests

    Possible risk of infection. Do not handle soiled or contaminated CAUTION probes and other components that have been in patient contact. Follow appropriate cleaning and disinfecting procedures before handling the equipment. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 10-19 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 328 Check probe leakage current: • Based on your facilities QA program for surface probes. • Based on your facilities QA program for endocavitary probes. • whenever probe damage is suspected. 10-20 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 329: Leakage Current Limits

    Electrical safety tests 10-7-2 Leakage current limits Energy Control and Power Lockout for Vivid T9/Vivid T8. WARNING When servicing parts of the Ultrasound system where there is exposure to voltage greater than 30 volts: 1. Follow LOCK OUT/TAG OUT procedures.
  • Page 330 CF symbol. Sink The current resulting from the application of mains Leakage voltage to the applied part. This test is required test for Type CF applied parts. 10-22 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 331: Outlet Test - Wiring Arrangement

    (grounded supply) conductor and the Grounding (protective earth) conductor are reversed. If later tests indicate high leakage currents, this should be suspected as a possible cause and the outlet wiring should be visually inspected. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 10-23 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 332: Grounding Continuity

    1. GROUND PIN 2. OHMMETER 3. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 4. ACCESSIBLE METAL PART: • MONITOR HOUSING • PEAR PANEL CONNECTOR • ANY CASTER/WHEEL SUPPORT Figure 10-2. Ground continuity test 10-24 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 333: Chassis Leakage Current Test

    The maximum allowable limit for chassis source leakage is shown in Table 10-12 on page 10-21. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 10-25 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 334 Optional Power Switch Switch Cover Parts Test 3 Test 4 Enter Name of tested peripheral here: NORM OPEN NORM CLOSED OPEN CLOSED NORM OPEN NORM CLOSED OPEN CLOSED 10-26 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 335: Probe Leakage Current Test

    If no leakage current is detected, check the configuration of the test equipment. 10-7-6-2 Tools For needed tools, see: 10-5 ‘Tools required’ on page 10-8. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 10-27 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 336 Follow the Safety Analyzer tool instruction to test each transducer for leakage current. The electrical Safety Analyzer tool should be calibrated and compliant with AAMI/ESI 1993 or IEC 60601 or AS/NZS 3551. 10-28 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 337 Typical Data Sheet For Transducer Source Leakage Current Transducer Tested: Tester Power Polarity Tester GROUND or Unit Power Switch NUETRAL Switch Measurement NORM OPEN NORM CLOSED OPEN CLOSED NORM OPEN NORM CLOSED OPEN CLOSED Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 10-29 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 338: When There's Too Much Leakage Current

    If later tests indicate high leakage currents, this should be suspected as a possible cause and the outlet wiring should be visually inspected. 10-30 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 339: Probe Fails

    Ultrasound system and if situation can not be corrected, submit a Safety Failure Report to document the Ultrasound system problem. Remove Ultrasound system from operation. 10-8-7 ECG Fails Inspect cables for damage or poor connections. Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 10-31 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 340: Inspection Paperwork

    * Scan Format: Phased Array, Linear Array, Curved Array, Mechanical Array or Other Figure 10-5. Ultrasound Inspection Certificate * Scan Format: Phased Array, Linear Array, Curved Array, Mechanical Array or Other 10-32 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 341 Probe 1: Probe 2: Probe 3: Final Check. All system covers are in place. System scans with all probes as expected. Accepted by: ______________________________________________________________________ Figure 10-7. Electrical Safety Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 10-33 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 342: Electrical Safety Tests Log

    (lead to ground) Patient lead source leakage (lead to lead) Patient lead source leakage (isolation) Peripheral 1 leakage current Peripheral 1 ground continuity Peripheral 2 leakage current 10-34 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 343 Peripheral 2 ground continuity Peripheral 3 leakage current Peripheral 3 ground continuity Table 10-19: Electrical safety tests (probes) log Max value Comments value measured allowed Probe Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 10-35 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 344 Care and Maintenance 10-36 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 345 1-26 environmental specifications for the unit, 2-4 phone numbers, 1-27 errors, i-15 customer order ESD, 1-24 verification, 3-18 ESD prevention, 1-25 customer provided prerequisite, 8-20 ethernet Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual Index-1 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 346 "system setup", 3-1 precautions installation warnings certified electrical contractor statement, i-14 see "setup warnings", 3-3 damage in transport, i-14 introduction (chapter 1), 1-1 important precautions, i-2 service safety considerations, i-16 Index-2 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 347 10-3 software loading, 8-20 dangerous procedures, 1-21 software/hardware compatibility, 9-4 receiving and unpacking, 3-6 software-hardware what is EMC?, 1-24 compatibility, 5-3 when there’s too much leakage current, 10-30 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual Index-3 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...
  • Page 348 10-30 ECG fails, 10-31 new unit, 10-31 peripheral fails, 10-31 probe fails, 10-31 still fails, 10-31 Index-4 Vivid T9/Vivid T8 – Basic Service Manual 5795591-100 English Rev. 3...

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