M5 Diagnostic Ultrasound System
Operation Note
M5 Diagnostic Ultrasound System Operation Note
Table of Contents
System Introduction..................................................................................................2
Control Panel .............................................................................................................3
Power ON / OFF the System.....................................................................................9
System Status Icons................................................................................................11
Enter or Search Patient Information......................................................................12
Select Transducer and Exam Type........................................................................13
Image Adjustment....................................................................................................14
Image Adjustment: B...............................................................................................16
Image Adjustment: M ..............................................................................................18
Image Adjustment: Color........................................................................................19
Image Adjustment: Power ......................................................................................21
Image Adjustment: PW / CW ..................................................................................23
Parameter Adjustments: Others ............................................................................25
Special Imaging Mode: Smart3D............................................................................26
Special Imaging Mode: iScape...............................................................................28
Cine Review .............................................................................................................29
Comments and Body Marks (Pictograms)............................................................30
Save, Review and Analyze Images........................................................................31
Measurements..........................................................................................................32
Setup.........................................................................................................................34
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M5 Diagnostic Ultrasound System Operation Note
System Introduction
No Name Function
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Monitor Displays the images and parameters during scanning
2
Control panel Operator-system interface or control
3
Handle Used for carrying the system
4
Transducer Port Connects a transducer to the main unit; or connects a
probe extend module
5
Transducer locking lever Locks or unlocks the transducer connected with the main
unit
6
IO extend port Connects the IO extend module
7
Power input port Connects the power adapter
8
USB port Connects USB devices
9
Network port Connects the network
10
S-Video separate video
output
Connects VCR recorder or video printer
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M5 Diagnostic Ultrasound System Operation Note
Control Panel
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M5 Diagnostic Ultrasound System Operation Note
Control Panel
No English Name Name Description Function
/ soft menu controls 1 Press to select the soft menu items displayed
1
on the bottom of the screen. Refer to the
Operator’s Manual [Basic Volume] for specific
functions.
/ soft menu controls 2 Press to select the soft menu items displayed
2
on the bottom of the screen. Refer to the
Operator’s Manual [Basic Volume] for specific
functions.
/ soft menu controls 3 Press to select the soft menu items displayed
3
on the bottom of the screen. Refer to the
Operator’s Manual [Basic Volume] for specific
functions.
/ soft menu controls 4 Up/down controls are used to turn pages
4
up/down when there are more-than-one
pages for the soft menu;
Left/right controls are used to switch between
the exam types.
/ soft menu controls 5 Press to select the soft menu items displayed
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on the bottom of the screen. Refer to the
Operator’s Manual [Basic Volume] for specific
functions.
/ soft menu controls 6 Press to select the soft menu items displayed
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on the bottom of the screen. Refer to the
Operator’s Manual [Basic Volume] for specific
functions.
/ Power button When you press the power button to turn on
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the system, the system enters the work status
and the indicator lights on and becomes
green. When the system enters the standby
status, the indicator turns yellow.
When you press the power button to turn off
the system, the indicator lights off.
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Control Panel
No English Name Name Description Function
Esc Escape Press to exit the current status to the previous
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status.
Help Help Press to open or close the accompanying help
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documents.
Report Report Press to open or close the diagnosis reports.
10
iStation / Press to enter or exit the patient information
11
management system.
F1 User-defined key You can assign a function to the key.
12
F2 User-defined key You can assign a function to the key.
13
F3 User-defined key You can assign a function to the key.
14
15 F4 User-defined key You can assign a function to the key.
16 Quad 4-split screen
display
17 Biopsy Biopsy Press to show or hide the biopsy guide line.
18 Setup Setup Press to show or hide the Setup menu.
19 Del Delete Press to delete the comment.
20 / Alphanumeric keys Same as those of PC.
21 Menu Menu Press to display or hide a mode-specific
22
TGC
23 Comment Comment Press to enter or exit the character comment
24 Arrow Arrow Press to enter or exit the arrow comment
25 Clear Clear Press to clear the comments or measurement
26 Info Patient information Press to enter the [Patient Info] screen.
27 Exam Exam type Press to switch between exam types.
28 Review Review Press to review the image files stored.
Time Gain
Compensation
Press to enter or exit the 4-split screen
display.
parameter menu.
Move to adjust time gain compensation.
status.
status.
calipers on the screen.
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Control Panel
No English Name Name Description Function
29 End Exam End exam Press to end an exam.
30 Body Mark Body mark Press to enter or exit the Body Mark status.
31 Cine Cine review Press to enter or exit the Cine Review status.
32 Zoom Zoom Press to enter or exit the Zoom status.
33
Back Return or delete
34 Change Change Press to toggle between calipers within the
35
Measure Measure
36
Caliper Caliper
37
Set Set
38 / Trackball Roll the trackball to move the cursor position.
39 / Multifunction knob Rotate to adjust image parameters or
40 B / Press to enter the B mode
41 Dual / Press to enter the Dual mode from another
42 iTouch / Rotate to increase or decrease the image
43 Color / Press to enter the Color mode.
44 Power / Press to enter the Power mode.
45 CW / Press to enter the CW mode.
Press to return to the previous operation or
delete the previous item.
same measurement.
Press to enter or exit the application
measurement mode.
Press to enter or exit the general
measurement mode.
Press to confirm an operation, same as the
left-button of the mouse.
comment arrows. Or when the cursor is
hidden, press to show the cursor.
mode;
Press to switch between the two display
windows in the Dual mode.
gain; press to optimize the image serving as a
one-key optimization.
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Control Panel
No English Name Name Description Function
46 Update / z Press to change the currently active
window in B+M or PW mode.
z Press to start or end image capture In
Smart3D or iScape mode.
47 PW / Press to enter the PW mode.
48 M / Press to enter the M mode.
49 Print Print
50 Save Save
51
Depth Depth
52 Freeze Freeze Press to freeze or unfreeze onscreen image.
53 / Indicator 1 Indicates if the main unit is connected to the
54 / Indicator 2 Indicates the current status of the batteries.
Press to print; user-defined key.
Press to save; user-defined key.
Press to increase or decrease the imaging
depth.
power supply.
When the main unit is not connected to the
power supply, the indicator light is off.
When the main unit is connected to the power
supply, the indicator light is on and in green
color.
When the system is supplied with power by
the batteries and the power capacity is lower
than 30%, the indicator is yellow and flashes.
When the batteries are being charged, the
indicator light is on and in yellow color.
When the battery capacity is charged to the
full capacity, the indicator color changes from
yellow to green.
In other statuses, the indicator light is off.
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M5 Diagnostic Ultrasound System Operation Note
Control Panel
There are five keys which can work with the Fn key:
Key Name Function
[Fn] +
[Fn] +
[Fn] + [S] Press the two keys to mute the speaker.
[Fn] +
[Fn] +
Press the two keys to increase the brightness of the LCD display.
Press the two keys to decrease the brightness of the LCD display.
Press the two keys to increase display contrast.
Press the two keys to decrease display contrast.
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M5 Diagnostic Ultrasound System Operation Note
Power ON / OFF the System
CAUTION:
To ensure the safe and effective operation of the system, you need to perform
daily maintenance and checks. See the section 6.1 in the Operator’s Manual
[Basic Volume] for the checklist.
CAUTION:
If the system begins to function improperly – immediately stop scanning. If the
system continues to function improperly –shut down the system and contact
Mindray Customer Service Department or sales representative. If you use the
system in a persistent improper functioning state – you may harm the patient
or damage the equipment.
Power ON
1. Connect the system to the power supply through the power adapter; or use the
batteries with sufficient capacity.
2. Press the power button to turn on the system and the power indicator is on in
green color. The power button is on the upper right corner of the system.
Power OFF
z To power off the system normally:
Gently press the power button once on the upper right corner of the control panel.
The [Shutdown Confirm] screen appears. See the figure below.
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M5 Diagnostic Ultrasound System Operation Note
Power ON / OFF the System
: To power off the system, click it. (It is recommended to select this button
after the system software is upgraded.)
: To restart quickly, click it to power off the system quickly and then press the
power button to restart quickly.
: To cancel the shutdown operation, click it to cancel the shutdown operation
and let the system return to the previous status.
z If you will not use the system for a long period of time, you shall:
1 Disconnect the power adapter;
2 Disconnect the mains power;
3 Turn off powers of all peripherals connected to the system.
z To shut down the system in a direct way if you cannot do it normally:
1 Only when you cannot shut down the system normally, you can directly shut it
down. Press and hold the power button for a long time and the system will
power off without displaying the [Shutdown Confirm] screen.
2
Shutting down the system this way may destroy the data.
NOTE: DO NOT rush shutdown of the system in a direct way. It may destroy the
data.
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