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• MPEGvue: converts ultrasound images to MPEG format 
readable from a regular computer and export them to a 
CD. 
6. Press OK.
The Export patient window is displayed (see Figure 8-28).
 Figure 8-28: The Export patient window
7. Search and Select the patient records/examinations to 
export in the Patient list.
The following selection methods can be used: 
•  Press and hold down 
SHIFT while selecting patient 
records/examinations to select several consecutive 
items at a time.
•  Press and hold down 
CTRL while selecting patient 
records/examinations to select several discrete items.
• Press Select all in the Export patient window to export 
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Press More to dis-
play the extended 
Export patient 
window if neces-
sary.• Press Today to display todays examinations and select 
the actual examinations.
• Fill in the Exam between field to display the patient 
records done during a specific time period and select the 
actual records.
• Fill in the Born between field to display the patient 
records of patients born during a specific time period and 
select the actual records.
8. Adjust the following settings as desired:
• Delete selected patient(s) after copy
• Copy images
• Copy only exams with on-line images: when checked 
only selected examinations with accessible images will 
be copied.
9. Press Copy.
If one or more patient examination is already present in the 
destination archive the Export/Import conflict window is 
displayed (see Figure 8-29). For each conflicting item, 
select:
Keep: to keep the existing examination in the destination 
archive.
Replace: to replace the existing examination with the 
corresponding item in the source archive. 
						

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 Figure 8-29: The Export/Import conflict window
Press OK to resume export.
A progress indicator is displayed. When done a status 
window is displayed showing the number of patient records 
that have been successfully exported.
10. Press OK.
A check mark is displayed in the Copied field in the Export 
patient window for each item exported.
A status message is displayed for each item exported. 
Make sure that the operation was successful for each item 
exported.
11. Press Done in the Export patient window to complete the 
process.
Do not eject the CD 
using the button on 
the CD drive12. Press ALT+E to eject the disk.
The Eject device menu is displayed. 
						

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 Figure 8-30: The Eject device menu
13. Select the relevant media.
The selected removable media is ejected. 
						

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Impor ting patient records/examinations
1. Insert the removable media of the source archive in the 
corresponding drive (MO drive or CD-ROM).
2. Press 
ARCHIVE on the Front panel.
The Search/Create Patient window is displayed (Figure 8-
7, page 280).
3. Select destination archive in the Dataflow field: 
• LocalArchive-Int.HD: imports data to the local archive.
• RemoteArch-RemoteHD: imports data to an Echo 
server (network) or an EchoPAC PC (direct connect).
4. Press Import in the Search/Create Patient window.
The Import dialogue window is displayed (see Figure 8-
31).
 Figure 8-31: The Import Dialogue window
5. Select one of the following source archive from the Source 
drop-down menu:
• Removable MOD Archive: imports raw and DICOM 
data (if present) from a MOD.
• Pure DICOM MOD525: imports DICOM data only from 
a MOD.
• Removable CD Archive: imports raw and DICOM data 
(if present) from a CD-R.
• Pure DICOM CD-R: imports DICOM data only from a 
CD-R.
• Remote Import/Export Archive: imports raw and 
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or EchoPAC PC (direct connect or network).
• Query Retrieve: imports data from a DICOM server.
6. Press OK.
The Import patient window is displayed (see Figure 8-32).
 Figure 8-32: The Import patient window
7. Search and select the patient records to import in the 
Patient list.
The following selection methods can be used: 
•  Press and hold down 
SHIFT while selecting patient 
records/examinations to select several consecutive 
items at a time.
•  Press and hold down 
CTRL while selecting patient 
records/examinations to select several discrete items.
• Press Select all in the Import patient window to export 
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Press More to dis-
play the extended 
Import patient 
window if neces-
sary.• Press Today to display todays examinations and select 
the actual examinations.
• Fill out the Exam between field to display the patient 
records done during a specific time period and select the 
actual records.
• Fill out the Born between field to display the patient 
records of patients born during a specific time period and 
select the actual records.
8. Adjust the following settings as desired:
• Copy images
• Copy only exams with on-line images: when checked 
only selected examinations with accessible images will 
be copied.
9. Press Copy.
If one or more patient examination is already present in the 
destination archive the Export/Import conflict window is 
displayed (see Figure 8-29). For each conflicting item, 
select:
Keep: to keep the existing examination in the destination 
archive.
Replace: to replace the existing examination with the 
corresponding item in the source archive. 
						

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 Figure 8-33: The Export/Import conflict window
Press OK to resume import.
A progress indicator is displayed. When done a status 
window is displayed showing the number of patient records 
that have been successfully imported.
10. Press OK.
A check mark is displayed in the Copied field in the Import 
patient window for each item imported.
A status message is displayed for each item imported. 
Make sure that the operation was successful for each item 
imported.
11. Press Done in the Import patient window to complete the 
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DICOM spooler
DICOM spooler displays the current DICOM output jobs. The 
jobs may be Storage, Print, Modality Performed Procedure 
Step or Storage Commitment. The DICOM spooler is used for 
checking the current jobs status when a job is saved or when 
the total spooler status on the right of the Archive windows 
displays an error. 
From the DICOM spooler the user can also:
• Delete non-active jobs
• Resend a job that has failed or is in hold
• Send a job that has failed or is in hold, to a new destination.
The jobs status displayed in the DICOM spooler window can 
be:
• Pending: the job is complete, waiting to be active.
• In hold: the job is incomplete, waiting for more images.
• Append: the job is connected to the destination device but 
is waiting for more images (Direct store function).
• Active: the job is complete and connected to the 
destination device.
• Failed: the job is complete but one or more images failed to 
transmit to the destination device.
• Done: the job is saved to the destination device. The jobs 
that are done are removed from the spooler after a while.
Star ting the DICOM spooler
Alternative: Press 
F4.
1. On the alphanumeric keyboard, press and hold down the 
ALT key and press S.
The DICOM spooler window is displayed (see Figure 8-
34).
The DICOM spooler window is automatically updated every 
minute. Press Refresh to update the information displayed at 
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 Figure 8-34: The DICOM job spooler window
Deleting a job
Only non-active 
jobs can be deleted.1. Trackball to the job to delete in the DICOM job spooler 
window.
2. Press 
SELECT.
3. Trackball to Delete.
4. Press 
SELECT.
Resending a job
Only jobs that 
failed or are in hold 
can be resent.1. Trackball to the job to re-send in the DICOM job spooler 
window.
2. Press 
SELECT.
3. Trackball to Resend.
4. Press 
SELECT.