SONIX SERIES ULTRASOUND SYSTEM SERVICE MANUAL
1.4 INTRODUCTION The SONIX Ultrasound System is a software driven, ergonomic, diagnostic medical device. The SONIX uses state of the art technologies
The DICOM Storage Brightness/Contrast property page changes the brightness and contrast settings. These settings are applied to the images that are s
The DICOM Storage Commitment property page enables configuration of the Storage Commitment AE. Check “Turn on Storage Commitment” to enable Storage C
9.2.2 DICOM Print Configuration The DICOM Print Settings pages offer basic and advanced settings for configuring the SONIX system for DICOM Print. T
The Print Settings property page enables configuration of general print properties: Print in ColorSelect to print images in color, otherwise they ar
The Advanced Print Settings property page enables configuration of advanced print properties: OrientationSelect the orientation of the print page.
The DICOM Print Brightness/Contrast property page changes the brightness and contrast settings: These settings are applied to the images that are sen
9.2.3 DICOM Worklist Configuration The DICOM Worklist Settings pages offer advanced settings for configuring the DICOM Worklist SCU (Service Class U
CHAPTER 10: NETWORK CONNECTION 10.1 INTRODUCTION The SONIX system can be configured to connect to the local network. In order for the network connect
10.3 ONLINE REMOTE SUPPORT Online remote support allows Ultrasonix Technical Support to view and control the SONIX for diagnostic purposes. 1. Pres
CHAPTER 11: LICENSE.KEY IMPORTATION 11.1 INTRODUCTION When a new software version is installed, it may be necessary to re-import the license.key file
1.5 PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION 1.5.1 LCD Display The monitor is an EIZO Liquid Crystal Display. Operating resolution is 1024x768 pixels @ 60Hz. The LCD dis
11.3 RE-IMPORT LICENSE.KEY FROM A LOCAL DRIVE 1. Press the console MENU button to access the User Settings menu. 2. Select Admin… > Licensing. 3.
CHAPTER 12: COMPLETE PLASTICS REPLACEMENT 12.1 INTRODUCTION This section describes how to disassemble the SONIX System mainly to replace the plastic
3. To slide the Ultrasound Modulo (3) out of the SONIX system (4), remove the two screws (5) located on each side of the SONIX system. A total of fo
12.3 CONSOLE SUPPORT PLASTICS REMOVAL To remove the Console Support Plastics, follow the instructions in sections 12.3.1 and 12.3.2. 12.3.1 Inner C
4. Remove the Cart Hinge Plastic (6) from the assembly by removing the four screws (7). 5. To detach the Console assembly (8), remove two screws a
7. Remove the Console Support from the assembly. There are two types of Console Support: one for SP/RP model and one for OP model: a. To remove the
2. Remove the Cart Hinge Bracket (3) from the assembly by unscrewing the three screw/washer combinations (4). 3. Remove the Finishing Plug (6) fro
12.4 LCD DISPLAY TOWER PLASTICS REMOVAL 1. Remove the Rear Tower Plastic (1) by removing the two screws (2). Note: unclip the lower tooth on the Re
12.5 SPEAKER REMOVAL 1. Remove the Panel Shield (1) by removing the two screws (2). 2. For each Speaker, unscrew the three screws (4) along with t
12.6 BODY PLASTICS REMOVAL 1. Remove the four tap caps (1) off the four screws. 2. Remove the four screws (2) from the Peripheral Shelf Plastic.
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6. On the Left and Right Structures, remove the three screws (10) on each side. 7. Carefully remove the Left and Right Side Plastics (11, 12). Note
10. Remove the two screws (17) and detach the Wheelbase Plastic (15). SONIX Service Manual SSM – 001, Revision F Chapter 12: Complete Plastics R
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CHAPTER 13: MAINTENANCE 13.1 INTRODUCTION This section is intended to assist in effective cleaning and disinfections. It is also intended to protect
13.3 RECOMMENDED FREQUENCY OF MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES The frequency of preventive maintenance performed on the system plays a key role in extending o
13.4 ERGO ARM TIGHTENING SX1.0 Note: Refer to the System Label on the lower left side of the back of the SONIX. Ergo Arm tightening will apply only
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CHAPTER 14: TROUBLESHOOTING 14.1 SYSTEM NOT POWERING UP To check power to system: 1. Ensure AC Main (Power Plug) is plugged in. 2. Ensure Voltage
14.3.2 Check the DICOM Settings 1. Press the console MENU button. 2. Select Admin… -> DICOM. 3. Check to ensure none of the Turn on DICOM… opti
14.5 REGEDIT You may need to change some settings in the registry. 1. To get to the registry, click on the Windows START key on the USB keyboard. 2.
CHAPTER 2: SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS 2.1 DIMENSION Table 2-1: System Dimensions Measurement Metric Value US Value Width 53.34 cm 21.0 in Depth 60.96
14.6 HARDWARE TEST SOFTWARE The Hardware Test Software can only be used with the software version it came with. To test the Hardware: 1. Obtain a
14. Press CTRL + C to copy. 15. ALT + TAB to the Notepad program and press CTRL + V. 16. Save the logs via File > Save As, naming it appropriatel
14.7 LCD DISPLAY IS BLANK, TOUCH SCREEN DISPLAYS CORRECTLY 14.7.1 Check the LCD Display Power Source If the SONIX is powered up with the LCD displ
14.9 LCD DISPLAY WORKS, BUT TOUCH SCREEN STILL DISPLAYS ULTRASONIX LOGO EVEN IN IMAGING MODE Option 1: To ensure the Serial Cables are properly conn
6. Make sure Ports (COM & LPT) is not marked with a yellow and black exclamation mark. 7. If there is a yellow and black exclamation mark next
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2.4 CLINICAL APPLICATIONS • Abdominal • Vascular • Breast • Obstetrical • Cardiac • Prostate • Gynecological • Musculoskeletal 2.5 TRANSDUCER
2.6.2 M Mode • Sweep Speed • Sample Volume 2.6.3 Pulsed Wave Doppler • Doppler Gain • Doppler Frequency • Wall Filter • Sample Volume Angle •
2.8 IMAGE STORAGE • DICOM level 3 • Still Image Storage (JPEG, DICOM, BMP, TIFF) • Cine Loop Storage (AVI) • Patient Management • CDR-W 2.9 EXTE
2.12 ELECTRICAL RATINGS Input100V—130V @ 50/60 Hz 200V—250V @ 50/60 Hz Power Rating 115 VAC @ 4.0A (AC) 240 VAC @ 2.0A (AC) Fuse Type 7A/250V SLO-BL
Ecuador...110V Egypt...220V El Salvador...110V Ethiopia ...220
Tahiti... 110V Taiwan... 110V Tanzania... 220V Thailand...
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CHAPTER 3: SYSTEM INSTALLATION 3.1 PRE-INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 3.1.1 Environmental Requirements Verify the system is to be operated in a room that mee
3.1.2.1 Instrument Input Power Rating An instrument input power rating has been established to clarify the maximum power requirement of the system w
To avoid damaging the system, use ESD minimizing devices where needed. These ESD minimizing devices include: anti-static mats, humidifiers, and spray
Table 3-6: EN 60601-1-2:2001 (Table 202) Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration—Electromagnetic Immunity SONIX Ultrasound Systems are intended for u
Table 3-7: EN 60601-1-2:2001 (Table 204) Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration—Electromagnetic Immunity The SONIX is intended for use in the electr
Table 3-8: EN 60601-1-2:2001 (Table 206) Recommended Separation Distances Between Portable and Mobile RF Communications Equipment and the SONIX The S
3.1.5 Wiring Requirements 3.1.5.1 Main AC Connection The electrical feed to the system should be a dedicated/isolated line (no other equipment on th
3.2 SYSTEM INSTALLATION 3.2.1 Pre-Requisite Tools Required: Box cutter or scissors Number of People Required: Preferably two (2). 3.2.2 Preliminary
9. Cut one side of the cardboard attached to the wooden crate so the system can be rolled down. Note: It is best to cut the cardboard on the side fa
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2. Install the monitor’s arm onto the monitor’s tower. 3. Tighten the monitor arm's screw using the 4mm Allen Key provided with the system.
3.2.5 Mounting the LCD Display Figure 3-1: LCD Display Assembly 1. Adjust the monitor base, rotating the support to face the back of LCD display.
3.2.6 Connectivity Panel Check The system case connectivity panel is accessible from the top of the system case. Check all cables are securely plugg
Table 3-9: Connectivity Panel Connections 1 PS2 Mouse port PS2 mouse port—used by the operator console trackball 2 PS2 Keyboard port PS2 keyboard p
13 Video outputs This port is connected to a video splitter module that outputs B&W and Color video. It will look like one of the two (2) photos,
3.2.7 Back Connectivity Panel The Back Connectivity Panel can be accessed from the back of the system. The connectors are routed internally to the s
3.2.9 Voltage Setup Before powering up the system, ensure that the voltage on the back of the machine corresponds with the voltage rating in your are
3.2.10 Changing Fuses It is easier to change fuses if the rear cover is removed first. Tools required: #1 flat head screwdriver. Table 3-10: Changi
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CHAPTER 4: PERFORMANCE TEST 4.1 INTRODUCTION This section describes the various tests performed on the system immediately following installation, upg
Mode Default Applicable Command Default Programmables All Modes • TGC • Annotation • Transducer Selection • Patient Management • Cine Loop •
4.4 COMMUNICATION TEST Figure 4-1: Network Configuration Page LAN connection (if available) 1. Connect an RJ45 cable to the "LAN" port lo
4.5 REMOVABLE HARDWARE TEST The SONIX supports many different types of removable hardware other than what comes with the system as a default package
CHAPTER 5: SOFTWARE FEATURES 5.1 INTRODUCTION This section encapsulates some of the details in CHAPTER 2: System Specifications. The main objective o
8. From the Available Updates drop-down menu, select the appropriate file (e.g., update241.zip). 9. Click on Update. 10. Certain version numbers will
5.4 SYSTEM RECOVERY Before performing a system recovery on the system, please consult an Ultrasonix Technical Support Representative as this should o
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CHAPTER 6: CONNECT PERIPHERALS 6.1 B&W OR COLOR THERMAL PHOTO PRINTER Connect the BNC connector from "B&W (Video) Out" or "Co
6.3 INKJET OR LASER PRINTER 1. Open the Top Panel and plug the Inkjet or Laser printer USB cable into one of the USB ports. 2. To add a printer, p
CHAPTER 7: COMPONENTS AND ASSEMBLY 7.1 INTRODUCTION This section illustrates all the various components needed to completely assemble the SONIX ultra
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7.3 ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS This section illustrates the various custom PCBs and main power components that are used. 7.3.1 Ultrasonix Custom PCBs Tab
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7.3.2 Power Management Components Table 7-2: Power Management Components Component Name: Description: Dimension: Color:Isolation Transformer Medic
Table 7-3: Cable Components SONIXSYSPWR: Tinned leads to Stereo 3.5mm Plug3.5mm Stereo PlugGNDSIGNAL 138"1"GNDHEAT SHRINKTOP ¼” TINNED¼”SI
26 AWG WIRE6 POS CONNECTOR PART#MOLEX 22-01-30676 POS CONNECTOR PART#JST ZHR69"SONIXTRACKSYS1: 6 POS CONNECTOR to 6 POS CONNECTOR135246HEAD ON
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7.3.4 Peripheral Components The 1-position AC peripheral power cable is located in the Modulo utility panel area and can be accessed via the periph
7.3.5 Transducers Table 7-4: Ultrasonix Transducers Component Name: Transducer Description:4DC 6-3/40 3.5 MHz array Component Name: Transducer Descr
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CHAPTER 8: FIELD SERVICE COMPONENTS 8.1 INTRODUCTION This section describes how to service the four field serviceable components: LCD display, consol
8.2.2 Installing the Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Tools required: None 1. Install the LCD with 4 thumb screws. 2. Reconnect the three (3) cables:
4. Remove the back tower case by removing the two screws and pulling from the top and bending down the bottom. The back tower case is force fitted i
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8.2.4 Replacing the SX1.1 LCD Display Cables Tools required: #1 Philips screwdriver #2 Philips screwdriver 2.5mm Allen key 10mm socket wrench
6. Use the #1 Philips screw driver and detach the two (2) screws (17) securing the Painted Upper Shroud and CM Neoflex Cableway (16). 7. In order
8. Loosen the set screw (15) and remove the CM Neoflex Upper Mount Assembly and Pipe (11 and 12). Note: The set screw only needs to be loosened, n
10. Use the 10mm wrench and remove the four (4) washers and plate screws (5 and 6) to detach subassembly (A) from the cart (B). 11. Use the 10mm wre
8.3 CONSOLE SERVICING 8.3.1 Removing the Console Tools required: #2 Philips screw driver 10mm wrench 2.5mm Allen key 1. Power off the SONIX sys
5. Use the 10mm wrench to remove the four (4) bolts from underneath the Console. 6. Carefully pull the Console up off the mounting plate, while
8.4 ULTRASOUND MODULO SERVICING 8.4.1 Back-up User Data/Presets (as required) Before you replace the Ultrasound Modulo, you must back up user data
7. Select Transfer to access a list of available storage destinations. 8. Select the desired Storage Destination. 9. Select the desired Image Fo
8.4.3 Removing the Ultrasound Modulo Tools required: 4mm Allen key. 1. Power off the SONIX system. 2. Disconnect all transducers from the modulo
8. The modulo is held in place with four (4) more 4mm Allen screws located two (2) to a side (as below). 9. Remove these four (4) screws in order
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8.4.4 Installing the Ultrasound Modulo Tools required: 4mm Allen key 1. Slide the new modulo into the rear opening with the transducer connectors
8. Press the console PROBE button and select the relevant transducer from the touch screen. 9. Ensure that the system is imaging properly (i.e., th
3. Remove the cables attached to the door. Note: Label the cables as each one is detached in order to avoid confusion during reinstallation. 4. To
8.4.6 Replacing the Front Block Tools Required: #2 Philips screw driver 1. Attach the new Front Block via the hinge with the four (4) hinge screws
8.4.7 Replacing the Speaker Power Cable (LCD Display Arm SX1.0) 1. Remove the back panel of the SONIX as per section 8.4.3 Removing the Ultrasound
8.4.9 Transferring User Settings Once the new ultrasound modulo has been installed, import the previously-saved user settings from the removable dis
8.5 TRANSDUCER SERVICING 8.5.1 Introduction Ultrasound transducers are highly sensitive medical equipment requiring proper care and cleaning. There a
8.6 TRANSDUCER MAINTENANCE 8.6.1 Guidelines Ultrasonix recommends inspecting the SONIX transducers prior to each use: • Ensure the transducers are
Do not use gels that contain any of the following solutions: • Acetone • Methanol • Denatured ethyl alcohol • Mineral oil • Iodine • Any lotion
8.6.3.1 Cleaning (Non-Invasive Transducers) To clean the transducer: 1. After every patient exam, wipe the ultrasound transmission gel off the tran
CHAPTER 1: GENERAL INFORMATION 1.1 AUDIENCE The intended audience of this service manual is properly trained field and in-house service personnel. Th
8.6.3.4 Maintenance (Non-Invasive Transducers) Cautions: DO NOT drop the transducers. DO NOT hit the transducers against any surface that can dislod
8.6.4 Cleaning/Disinfecting Recommendations and Warnings for all Invasive Transducers Warnings: Never sterilize the transducer with sterilization te
8.6.4.1 Cleaning (Invasive Transducers) Disinfect the transducer prior to the first exam and every exam thereafter. To clean the transducer: 1. Un
8.6.4.4 Maintenance (Invasive Transducers) Cautions: DO NOT drop the transducers. DO NOT hit the transducers against any surface that can dislodge
8.6.4.6 Storing and Packaging (Invasive Transducers) Always ensure the transducer is clean and disinfected before storing and/or packing it. This wi
TRANSDUCER DISINFECTION CERTIFICATEThis is to certify that the transducer(s) in this shipment has been disinfected as per the relevant instructions i
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CHAPTER 9: DICOM SETUP 9.1 INTRODUCTION The system uses the Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) standard to share medical informat
9.2.1 DICOM Storage Configuration The DICOM Storage Settings pages offer basic and advanced settings for configuring the SONIX system for DICOM Imag
The DICOM Storage Settings property page specifies how images are stored: Store Grayscale ImagesSelect to store images as grayscale images. Convert
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