GE Vivid 7 Service Manual

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1-2-2 Typical Users of  the Service Manual
• Service Personnel (installa tion, maintenance, etc.)
• Hospital’s Service Personnel 
• Architectural Planners/Installation Planners (s ome parts of Chapter 2, Site Preparations)
1-2-3 Vivid 7 Models Covered by this Manual
Table 1-3    Vivid 7 Models and Hardware/Software Compatibility   sheet 1 of 3
MODEL 
NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
FRONT-END 
PROCESSORBACK-END...

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FC000760 VIVID 7 DIMENSION, MULTIDIMEN
SIONAL RENDERING AND VOLUME 
(BT’05), 230 VAC
FEP2(RFI) BEP3.2 v5.x
FC000770VIVID 7 DIMENSION, MULTIDIMEN
SIONAL RENDERING AND VOLUME 
(BT’05), 120 VAC
FC000780VIVID 7 DIMENSION (BT’05), 230 VAC
FC000790VIVID 7 DIMENSION (BT’05), 100-120 VAC
FC000800 VIVID 7 PRO (BT’05), 230 VAC
FC000810 VIVID 7 PRO (BT’05), 100-120 VAC
FC000820 VIVID 7 DIMENSION...

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NOTE: When not otherwise specified,  the contents in this manual applies to all Vivid 7 models.
FC000340VIVID 7 PRO (BT’03), 100 - 120 VAC
FEP1
(RFT)
BEP2v3.1/v3.3
FC000330
VIVID 7 PRO (BT’03), 220 - 240 VAC
FC000320 VIVID 7 (BT’03), 100 - 120 VAC
FC000310 VIVID 7 (BT’03), 220 - 240 VAC
FC000210VIVID 7 (BT’02), 100 - 120 VAC- Manufactured 
with either BEP1  or BEP2.
- BEP2 may be  used as FRU
- BEP2...

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1-2-4 Product Description
1-2-4-1 Overview of the Vivid 7 Ultrasound Scanner • Vivid 7 is a phased and linear array ultrasound im aging scanner. It also has provisions for analog 
input sources like ECG and phono, and a Doppler probe may be connected and used too. 
• Real Time 3D (RT 3D) was introduced as an  option to VIVID 7 Dimension in 2004 (BT’04).
• The unit can be used for:  - 2D...

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1-2-4-1      Overview of the  Vivid 7 Ultrasound Scanner (cont’d) 
Figure 1-1   Vivid 7 Major Components
CRT MONITOR.
(Discontinued 2007)
OPERATOR PANEL
B/W VIDEO PRINTER
DVD or CD DRIVEMO DRIVE BRAKE PEDALS
PARKING SLOT 
(UNITS WITHOUT 4D)
PROBE CONNECTORS VCR or DVD 
RECORDER UPPER PANEL 
WITH STEREO 
LOUDSPEAKERS
DOPPLER (PEDOF) 
CONNECTOR
PATIENT I/O
21” LCD MONITOR 
- STANDARD FOR BT’08.
- OPTION...

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1-2-4-2 History - Hardware/Software Versions The contents in this sub-section has been moved to chapter 9.
• For Front-End Processor Version 2, please refer to:  9-18-2 Hardware/Software Versions, Front-
End Processor Version 2 (FEP2) on page 9-38
• For Front-End Processor Version 1, please refer to:  9-18-4 Hardware/Software Versions, Front-
End Processor Version 1 on page 9-42
1-2-4-3...

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Section 1-3
Important Conventions
1-3-1 Conventions Used in Book
1-3-1-1 Model Designations.  This manual covers the Vivid 7 scanners listed in  Table 1-3 on page 1-3.
1-3-1-2 Icons Pictures, or icons, are used wh erever they will reinforce the prin ted message. The icons, labels and 
conventions used on the product  and in the service information are described in this chapter.
1-3-1-3 Safety...

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1-3-2 Standard Hazard Icons
Important information will always be preceded  by the exclamation point  contained within a 
triangle, as seen throughout this chapter. In addition  to text, several different graphical icons (symbols) 
may be used to make you aware of sp ecific types of hazards that could possibly cause harm. Even if a 
symbol isn’t used in this manual, it is included for your...

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1-3-3 Product Icons
The following table describes the purpose and location  of safety labels and other important information 
provided on the equipment.
Table 1-6    Product Icons   sheet 1 of 4
LABEL/SYMBOLPURPOSE/MEANINGLOCATION
Identification and Rating Plate Manufacturers name and address
Date of manufacture
Model and serial numbers
Electrical ratings Rear of console near power inlet
Type/Class...

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Please refer to the Recycling 
instructions on the label located outside  the Front End Card Rack’s Cover  (Inside the unit), 
see  Figure 1-20 on page 1-64 
and  Figure 1-23 on page 1-67.
REAR OF CONSOLE
Vivid 7 SCANNERS PRODUCED 
AFTER SEPTEMBER 2004:
Vivid 7 SCANNERS PRODUCED AFTER SEPTEMBER 2004:
“TESTED AND PRODUCTION 
MONITORED BY TUV PRODUCT 
SERVICE NRTL WITH RESPECT TO 
ELECTRICAL...