Preparing The Unit For Use; Site Requirements - GE Vivid i User Manual

Preparing the unit for use

The Vivid i ultrasound unit must operate within the proper
environment and in accordance with the requirements
described in this section. Before using the system, ensure that
the requirements are met.

Site requirements

Optimal operation of the unit can be obtained by implementing
the following requirements:
Power requirements
The Vivid i ultrasound unit is powered either by its internal
battery or by a separate power supply adaptor unit connected
to a separate power outlet for any range of 100 – 230 VAC, 50–
60 Hz.
Operating the unit with the wrong voltage range causes
damages, voiding the factory warranty.
WARNING
Operating Environment
Ensure that there is sufficient air flow around the Vivid i
ultrasound unit when installed or operated.
Environmental requirements
The Vivid i ultrasound unit requires constant maintenance of its
operational environment. Different temperature and humidity
requirements are specified for operation, storage and
transportation.
Requirement
10–40 °C
Operational
-10–60 °C
Storage
-10–60 °C
Transport
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Temperature Humidity
30–85%
30–95%
30–95%
Getting started
Air Pressure
700–1060 hPa
700–1060 hPa
700–1060 hPa
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