Operation; Relationship Between The Image And The Orientation Mark - Hitachi CC41R1 Instruction Manual

4. Operation

This chapter describes the operation of the probe, the image direction, and how to attach the sterile puncture adapter,
the puncture guide fixture, magnetic position sensor and Magnetic Position Sensor Attachment.
4-1. Operation
Mount a probe cover on the probe and insert the probe into the body cavity. An image of the region of interest is
displayed on the monitor of the ultrasound diagnostic instrument. For details on displaying and adjusting the image,
refer to the documentation supplied with the ultrasound diagnostic instrument.
Caution
Do not operate the probe with excessive force.
Use with excessive force could result in injury to the patient.
Scan for minimum time necessary at the lowest possible acoustic output.
Acoustic output may affect the patient's internal tissues.
For details about the acoustic output, please refer to the documentation supplied with the ultrasound
diagnostic instrument.
Do not touch the connector terminal pin of the probe.
Electrostatic discharge may result in malfunction of the probe.
Do not touch the probe connector of the ultrasound diagnostic instrument and the patient at the same
time. It can cause electric shock to the patient.

4-2. Relationship between the image and the orientation mark

This probe has two ultrasound radiation parts, one for Sagittal image and the other for axial image. Figure 3 shows the
relationship between the direction of the probe and the orientation mark in the image.
*The two-dot chain line in the figure is not displayed in the image.
Figure 3 Relationship between the direction of the probe and the orientation mark
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