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LX Quick Reference Guide Nov 2021
Quick Reference Guide
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LX Quick Reference Guide Turning on the system
Press the power button located on the back of the system
Starting a study
M Mode
New patient
1 Tap Enter Patient Information from the startup screen or + New Patient from the touch panel. 2 Enter patient information. 3T ap Scan to start imaging. All data saved during the study are linked to the patient.
Exam types
1 Select the transducer and exam button. 2 Select a transducer and exam type. 3 Double-tap on the exam type or tap Scan to start imaging.
Scanning
• 2D is the default mode. Press 2D to return to the default mode. • Press M to scan in M Mode. • Press C to scan in color Doppler. • Press D to scan in Doppler.
1 Use the touchpad or monitor touchscreen to position the M-line in the 2D image. 2 To display both the M-line and trace, press UPDATE/ or press M again. 3 To toggle between the image and the trace, tap the image or trace on the monitor or press the UPDATE/ button.
Color Doppler
1 Use the Color Type control to switch between Color Velocity (CVD) and Color Power (CPD), or CVD and Color Variance (Var), depending on the exam type. You may need to tap + More Controls on the touch panel to find the control. 2 Position the color box by dragging your finger on the touchpad or monitor touchscreen. 3 To resize the color box, use its control
circle on the monitor touchscreen or press SELECT/ and drag your finger on the touchpad.
Doppler
1U se the Doppler Mode control to switch between PW, CW, and TDI Doppler imaging (CW and TDI are available only in the cardiac exam). You may need to tap + More Controls to find the control. 2U se the touchpad or monitor touchscreen to position the D-line and gate in the 2D image. 3T o display the spectral trace, press UPDATE/ or press D again. 4 To toggle between the image and the trace, tap the image or trace on the monitor touchscreen or press the UPDATE/ button.
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2 Gain control 3 Depth 4 Select and Update 5 Touchpad
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6 Labels, Calcs, Calipers 7 Save buttons 8 Freeze 9 Modes 12
10 Touch panel with touch controls 11 USB, HDMI, Ethernet ports
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LX Quick Reference Guide Gain
Adjust the gain by doing one of the following: • Drag your finger around the gain wheel. • Press TGC and adjust the slider on the touch panel. •T ap the gain icon and adjust the slider on the monitor touchscreen. • Tap Auto on the monitor touchscreen or press AUTO to automatically adjust the gain.
Depth
•U se the slider on the monitor touchscreen or press the depth and buttons.
Freezing, unfreezing, and using cine
1 P ress the button. The CINE display appears in the bottom-left corner of the monitor. 2T o scroll through the cine frames, do one of the following: • Drag your finger horizontally on the touchpad right or left to move forward or backward through the frames. To move frame by frame, tap the right or left side of the touchpad. • Move your finger clockwise or counterclockwise around the gain wheel to move forward or backward through the frames. To move frame by frame, firmly tap on the right or left side of the wheel. 3T o unfreeze, press the button again.
Zoom
Live Zoom 1 Tap Zoom on the touch panel. 2P osition the zoom box by dragging your finger on the touchpad or monitor touchscreen.
3 To resize the zoom box, use its control circle on the monitor touchscreen or press SELECT/ and drag your finger on the touchpad. 4T ap the control again to zoom. Frozen Zoom 1 Tap Zoom on the touch panel. 2T ap up or down on the control to adjust the magnification. 3U se the touchpad or monitor touchscreen to pan the image.
Measurements and calculations Measurements
1O n a live or frozen image, press the CALIPER / button. 2U se the touchpad or monitor touchscreen to position the default calipers, or select a different measurement from the touch panel. 3T ap a caliper on the monitor touchscreen or press SELECT/ to switch between calipers.
Calculations
1O n a live or frozen image, press the CALCS / button to display a menu of analysis packages. 2N avigate to and select a measurement from the touch panel. 3U se the touchpad or monitor touchscreen to position the calipers. 4T ap a caliper on the monitor touchscreen or press SELECT/ to switch between calipers.
pictographs, or arrows to the image. 3U se the touchpad to position the label.
Saving and reviewing
•P ress the button to save an image and current measurements and calculations. Calculations and associated measurements are also saved to the patient report. •P ress the button to save a clip. •T ap thumbnail images to access the review screen, or tap Patient List to view a different study. (You can find this option on the main touch panel, at the bottom of the patient or report form, or from the menu.)
Ending and exporting
1E nd the study by tapping END STUDY. Open studies cannot be exported. 2 Insert a USB storage device into a USB port on the system or stand. 3 Tap Patient List. Select a study or studies to export. 4 Tap Send to, then tap USB. 5S elect the USB drive from the list, and choose whether to include patient information. 6 Tap Export.
Help and Learn
•T ap an to access on-board help. •A ccess the Learn feature to view training and procedural videos.
Labels
1 P ress the ABC button to display the labeling page. 2 Tap Text, Picto, or Arrow to add text,
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