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8-8-7 Record SW Opti on Keys - Software v3.x
1.) Press CONFIG (F2) and log on as  adm, see 4-2-4 Log On to the System as ‘ADM’ on page 4-12.
2.) From the  Admin tab, select  SYSTEM ADMIN .
3.) Record SW Options Keys  from SW Options Key window.
 
Figure 8-37   System Admin
WARNINGWARNINGMake sure that the SW Option Keys (passwords) have been recorded correctly. If the 
key is incorrect, you will not be able to log on after the SW installation has been 
completed. The password is case sensitive. Hyphens must also be recorded. There may 
be more than one password.
Table 8-10    SW Options Keys
SW OPTIONS KEYS 
						

							
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8-8-8 Record TCP/IP Settings  - Software Version v3.x
1.) Select Connectivity .
2.) Select the  Tcpip tab.
3.) Record all settings in  Table 8-11 Record settings from Tcpip screen (v3.x) on page 8-44 .
 
 
Figure 8-38   TCP/IP Example Settings
Table 8-11    Record settings from Tcpip screen (v3.x)
PARAMETERVALUE
Computer Name VIVID7-00 _ _ _ _ AE Title VIVID7-00 _ _ _ _
IP Settings
IP Address_ _ _ . _ _ _ . _ _ _ 
Subnet mask_ _ _ . _ _ _ . _ _ _ 
Default Gateway_ _ _ . _ _ _ . _ _ _ 
Remote Archive Setup
Remote Archive IP-Addr _ _ _ . _ _ _ . _ _ _ Remote Archive Name 
						

							
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8-8-9 Record Service Settings  - Software Version v3.x
1.) Select Service.
.
2.) Record Video Setting Format and VCR Type in  Table 8-12 on page 8-45.
 
Figure 8-39   Service Settings
Table 8-12    Video Setting and VCR type
VIDEO SETTING FORMATVCR TYPE
___ PAL   ___NTSC 
						

							
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8-8-10 Information on the About  tab - Software Version v3.x
1.) Select the About tab.
2.) Record software and hardvare versions in  Table 8-13 on page 8-46.
 
Figure 8-40   Information available on the About tab
Table 8-13    Record Software and Hardware versions (v3.x)
DESCRIPTIONRECORD VERSION
APPLICATION SW SYSTEM SW
Processor (BEP) 
						

							
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8-8-11 Software Loading - Software Version v3.x
8-8-11-1 Overview This software loading procedure covers: 
• Installation of BT’03 software (sof tware version v3.x) on Vivid 7 units.
Refer to  Table 8-13 on page 8-46  where you recorded the unit’s software versions.
The software for Vivid 7 is divided on two CDs, on e CD with the System Software and one with the 
Application Software.
8-8-11-2 Vivid 7 System SW Loading - Software Version v3.x 1.) Insert the applicable  Vivid 7 System Software CD  into the CD drive.
2.) Power down the System, see  4-2-3 Power Shut Down on page 4-7 .
3.) Wait until the LCD’s on the Operator Panel are s witched off and the ON/Standby switch has turned 
yellow.
4.) Power ON the System, see  4-2-3 Power Shut Down on page 4-7 . The scanner will now boot from 
the CD you inserted.
Figure 8-41   BIOS loading example 
						

							
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8-8-11-2              Vivid 7 S ystem SW Loading - Software Version v3.x  (cont’d)
5.) When requested, enter the missing part of the Co mputer Name (the unit’s serial number) as you 
recorded it in  Table 8-6 Record settings from Tcpip screen  - software version v7.x/v6.x/v5.x/v4.x 
on page 8-21 . 
Example:  VIVID7-001890  Always enter two zeros before you enter the serial  number. This means that when you have a serial 
number which is 1890 you enter 001890. When  the serial number is 1123 you enter 001123.
6.) In this step, you can choose if yo u want to do a complete Vivid 7 installation and deleta all data or 
if you only want to update or reinstall the software on the C: partition (C: drive). 
Usually it should be OK to select “ B” to update the C-dr ive only. This will keep Patient Archive and 
Presets intact. 
a.) Select  B to update/re-install th e software on the C: partition.  (Only data on the C partition will 
be erased. This will keep Pati ent Archive and Presets intact.
b.) Use “ A” ONLY if a “ B” update cannot be used: Select  A to do a complete Vivid 7 software 
installation. (All data will be erased.)
c.) Press  C if you want to Exit.
 
Figure 8-42   Serial Number entry example
NOTICEIf you select “ A” in the next step, ALL existi ng software and data will be erased. If backup has not been 
performed as described earlier in this manual; All  data like Patient Database, System Configuration and 
User Configurations (custo mer presets) will be lost.
Figure 8-43   Info entry page
Enter the Serial 
Number here
Press A, B or C to 
choose the wanted 
option. 
						

							
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8-8-11-2              Vivid 7 S ystem SW Loading - Software Version v3.x  (cont’d)
7.) The Software loader program starts and the below Time Bar Info Screen appears.
  
8.) Wait for the SW Installation to be completed. (Typic al installation time: 5 minutes). Status bar on the 
screen indicates process.
9.) You will now be prompted  to remove the first CD and restart th e unit when the SW Installation is 
completed. Remove the CD, but  don’t restart the System this time
. The next step is to load the 
application software. Figure 8-44   Software Loading Underway 
(Picture distorted here due to photo technical limitations, it should look OK on screen)
WARNINGWARNINGDo not interrupt the SW loading at any time. 
						

							
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8-8-11-3 Application SW Installation - Software Version v3.x 1.) Insert the applicable CD labelled  Vivid7 & EchoPAC PC Application SW , see Table 8-9 CDs with 
BT’03 Software, SW. v3.x on page 8-39 .
2.) Keep the ON/Standby switch on the operator panel pressed for a few seconds to power down the  scanner. (This is called Forced Shut Down).
3.) Wait until the LCD’s on the Oper ator Panel is switched OFF and the ON/Standby Switch on the 
Operator Panel has turned yellow.
4.) Power ON the System, see  4-2-2 Power ON/ Boot UP on page 4-3 .
5.) A dialogue box, called Start Ap plication, will appear, select Install SW.
6.) A dialogue box, called Star tloader, will appear, select  OK to continue.
7.) A dialogue box will appear, al so named Startloader stating “New  System SW installation will start 
now”, select  OK to continue.
8.) A Command prompt window will ap pear, hit any key on the alphanumeric keyboard to continue.
9.) A message in the Command prompt window may  prompt you that copying application software 
takes three minutes. This may ta ke as much as five minutes.
10.) Several dialogue boxe s will appear on the screen during the SW load.
11.) Remove the CD from the CD drive when prompted.
12.) Press any key to continue.
13.) The Scanner will now pow er down and reboot. 
WARNINGWARNINGDo not interrupt the SW loading at any time. 
						

							
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8-8-12 Verifications -  Software Version v3.x
NOTE: Software Option Strings are software versio n dependant. If a new software version has been 
installed, please follow installa tion instructions for that softwar e. Usually, new software option 
strings are needed.
8-8-12-1 Verify SW Option Key Se ttings - Software Version v3.x
1.) Press  CONFIG
 (F2) and log on as  adm, see 4-2-4 Log On to the System as ‘ADM’ on page 4-12.
2.) Select  Admin (lower part of window). 
3.) Select the  SYSTEM ADMIN  tab.
 
4.) Verify that the SW Options Keys (alphanumeric  strings) in the SW Options Key window are the 
same as recorded in  8-8-7 Record SW Option Keys - Software v3.x on page 8-43.
5.) Select  New to open the New Key dialog where you can type any missing Software Option Key(s) 
(alphanumeric string(s)).
    
Figure 8-45   System Admin screen
Figure 8-46   Type Software Option Key
System Admin Tab New
Admin
Field for Software Option Key (Serial String) 
						

							
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8-8-12-2 Verify Video and VCR Se ttings - Software Version v3.x
1.) Select  Service (lower, right corner)
.
6.) From Video Settings pull down menu, verify  Format as recorded in  Table 8-12 on page 8-45 . 
Correct the selection if needed.
7.) From the VCR pull down menu, verify  VCR type as recorded in  Table 8-12 on page 8-45 . Correct 
the selection if needed. Figure 8-47   Video Settings