Siemens Acuson S1000 Instructions For Use Manual page 101

To attach the gel warmer to the ultrasound system:
1. Remove the transducer holder on the side of the ultrasound system closest to the patient
and farthest from the front of the system.
a. Reach under the holder to locate the tab on the holder. The tab extends below the
point of attachment to the ultrasound system.
b. Squeeze the tab towards the holder and pull the holder downward.
2. Attach the gel warmer to the ultrasound system.
a. Attach one end of the power cable accompanying the gel warmer to the connector on
the back of the gel warmer and then attach the other end of the power cable to the
connector on the ultrasound system.
b. Align the support on the gel warmer directly below the point of attachment on the
ultrasound system and firmly push upwards until the gel warmer snaps into place.
To use the gel warmer:
1. Press the power on/off control ( ) on the front of the gel warmer to power on the gel
warmer, if necessary.
The gel warmer power control illuminates when the gel warmer is powered on.
Note: A blinking light indicates there is a problem with the device. Check the cable connector on
the gel warmer and on the ultrasound system. If you continue to experience a problem with the
device, contact your Siemens service representative.
2. Slide the temperature control on the front of the gel warmer to adjust the temperature of
the gel warmer.
Selection Setting
L Lowest
M Medium
H Highest
3. Invert the bottle of gel, and insert the bottle into the gel warmer.
I n s t r u c t i o n s f o r U s e
Temperature
31°C
34°C
37°C
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