Monitor

Touch screen panel

Main control panel

Storage compartment

Physio panel

Probe sockets

Caster

Compartment

Articulating arm

Rear handle

Color video placing table

Hanger

I/O Panel

Power supply panel

USB_MIC port

DVD-RW

Ultrasound gel holder/gel heater

Pencil probe holder

Probe holders

Power on

Advanced function keys

Exam procedure keys

Function key on the keyboard (F1-F12)

P1,P2: User-defined keys

Touch screen & Parameter knobs

Annotation

Imaging Mode & Measurement

3D/4D: Enter/Exit 3D/4D

Control center

Optimize the image

Save image

Parameter adjustment

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DC-8Quick Reference Guide

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Getting StartedNew Patient1. Press [Patient], fill in the basic patient information via Touch screen or keyboard.2. Press [Probe], select probe and exam mode via Touch screen.

ScanningB Mode1. Adjust the interested parameters via Touch screen.2. Rotate the [B/M] knob to adjust the gain.

CDFI/Power Mode1. Press [Color/Power] to enter Color/Power mode.2. Move [Trackball] to change the position of ROI.3. Press [Set] and then move [Trackball] to change the size of ROI, press [Set].

PW/CW Mode1. Press [PW/CW] to enter PW/CW mode.2. Move [Trackball] to change the position of sample volume.3. Change the size and angle of sample volume via Touch screen or its relative knob.

Press [Update] or [PW/CW] to get the Pulse Wave Doppler.

Image Adjustment

1. Mode displaying areas: Click to display the active imaging mode.2. Parameter adjusting areas: Display the parameters in the current imaging mode.3. Knob adjusting areas: Display the knob controlled parameters that can be

adjusted by the knobs under the Touch screen.4. Press [B] knob to return to B mode.The parameters in B mode: Depth, TGC, Gain, iTouch™, Focus Position, Steer, Image Quality, Tint Map, U/D (L/R) Flip, Rotation, FOV, ExFOV, Image Merge, Dynamic Range, Gray Map, Line Density, Focus Number, iClear™, TSI, Persistence, iBeam™, HScale, Dual live, LGC, A. power (the parameters might be displayed on different pages).

Quick Reference Guide

The parameters in Color mode: Gain, Depth, iTouch, Steer, Scale, Baseline, Invert, B/C Align, Dual Live, Image Quality, Flow State, Priority, Packet Size, Color Map, Wall Filter, Line Density, Smooth, Persistence, Velocity Tag (the parameters might be displayed on different pages).

Special Imaging Mode (Optional)

Elastography1. Select the exam mode (general application for Breast or Thyroid) via Touch screen

with any linear probe.2. Click [Elasto] on the control panel to active the function and press the probe on the

target organ. Note: There is a pressure indicator on the bottom of the screen, make sure the pressure you applied is appropriate so that the pressure bar is indicated in green; otherwise the pressure bar is indicated in gray.

3D/4D1. Press [Probe], select the volume probe and the exam mode via Touch screen.2. Click [3D/4D] to enter and adjust the ROI and curve VOI.3. Click [Start] or press [Update] to enter the 4D image real-time status.4. Rotate X/Y/Z knobs to adjust the axis of 3D/4D image. 5. Adjust rendering method/ layout/parameters via Touch screen.

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2

3

4

B Color

iBeam

On

iClear

2 / 7

FocusNumber

2 / 4

Quality

Harmonic On

General

Persistance

7 / 8

Gray Map

6 / 10

Dyn Range

240 dB

Rotation LGC

U/D Flip L/R Flip Expand Fov ExFov

iNeedle

Dual Live

Tint

10 / 12

On

TDITDI iWorkiWork iScapeiScape ContrastContrastElastoElasto

B M

Free Xros MFree Xros M

B

iBeam

On

iClear

2 / 7

FocusNumber

2 / 4

Quality

Harmonic On

General

Persistance

7 / 8

Gray Map

6 / 10

Dyn Range

240 dB

LGC

L/R Flip B/iNeedle

Tint

10 / 12

On

iWorkiWork

B Elasto

Smooth

2

Map

E3

Opacity

240 dB

Single E

Invert

ThresholdThreshold

80 %OpacityOpacity

80 %SmoothSmooth

80 %BrightnessBrightness

80 %ContrastContrast

7 %TintTint

5 / 7

Active Quadrant VR Orientation

SC4D

3D/4DCMPR iPage 3D Layout Edit ToolsRotation

C

A B

VR

0° 90°

270°180°

VOI OnVR

iNeedle

MPR

Flip Sync

Reset

All

Curve

Ori

iClear

1 / 7

SC3D/4D CMPR iPage Layout Edit Tools

View DirectionDisplay

VR MPR

2D & C

2D C

Rotation

Render Modes

Surface

X-Ray

Max

Min

Back-Back

Left-Right

Up-Down

Inversion AcceptVOI

ThresholdThreshold

80 %OpacityOpacity

80 %SmoothSmooth

80 %BrightnessBrightness

80 %ContrastContrast

7 %TintTint

5 / 7

3D/4D

ExFov

B TVI

LineDensity

Mid

Flow State

2 / 7

Wall Filter

Low

Quality

Harmonic On

General

Persistance

0

Paket Size

0

Priority

80%

Map

TVV4

Fov Size

Invert

B/C Align

TDITDI

M Soften

1 / 4

EdgeEnhance

2 / 3

Speed

5 / 6

Dyn Range

80 dB

3:2

Full

2:3

3:1 H 2:3

Tint

10 / 12

Gray Map

6 / 10

On

B M

Free Xros MFree Xros M

Line A Line B

Line C Display All

A B

C

V 2:3V 2:3

V 3:1 H 2:3

Speed

5 / 6

Tint

6 / 8

Gray Map

6 / 8

On

B iScape

Start Capture

Exit

Stop

B iScape

Exit

Actual SizeRedo Fit Size

Ruler

Tint

6 / 8

Playback

--off

Rotation

60°

On

0 1

Liver

LateralDecubitus

CHD

Lobe

Sag\Xs

Prox\Mid\Distal

RT\LT

Bile Duct

Pancreas

Spleen

CBD

Stomach

Duodenum

Bowel

Aorta

Annotation

LibraryLibrary

AbdomenFont SizeFont Size

MidArrow MarkArrow Mark

MidLanguageLanguage

EnglishCrab WordCrab Word

Supine

PancreaticDuct

Kidney

GB

ExitTrace HideAnnotationPreset

LibraryLibrary

Abdomen

Body Mark Save ProbeAngle

User-DefineBodymark

Exit

LibraryLibrary

AbdomenDirectionDirection

LeftPositionPosition

Mid

C1 C2 C3 C4

C8 C9 C11

C13 C14 C15 C16 C17 C18

C20 C21 C22 C23 C24 C25

Measurement

B M PWColor

Hide Exit

C10C7

Angle

C5

 

B Color

iBeam

On

iClear

2 / 7

FocusNumber

2 / 4

Quality

Harmonic On

General

Persistance

7 / 8

Gray Map

6 / 10

Dyn Range

240 dB

Rotation LGC

U/D Flip L/R Flip Expand Fov ExFov

iNeedle

Dual Live

Tint

10 / 12

On

TDITDI iWorkiWork iScapeiScape ContrastContrastElastoElasto

B M

Free Xros MFree Xros M

B

iBeam

On

iClear

2 / 7

FocusNumber

2 / 4

Quality

Harmonic On

General

Persistance

7 / 8

Gray Map

6 / 10

Dyn Range

240 dB

LGC

L/R Flip B/iNeedle

Tint

10 / 12

On

iWorkiWork

B Elasto

Smooth

2

Map

E3

Opacity

240 dB

Single E

Invert

ThresholdThreshold

80 %OpacityOpacity

80 %SmoothSmooth

80 %BrightnessBrightness

80 %ContrastContrast

7 %TintTint

5 / 7

Active Quadrant VR Orientation

SC4D

3D/4DCMPR iPage 3D Layout Edit ToolsRotation

C

A B

VR

0° 90°

270°180°

VOI OnVR

iNeedle

MPR

Flip Sync

Reset

All

Curve

Ori

iClear

1 / 7

SC3D/4D CMPR iPage Layout Edit Tools

View DirectionDisplay

VR MPR

2D & C

2D C

Rotation

Render Modes

Surface

X-Ray

Max

Min

Back-Back

Left-Right

Up-Down

Inversion AcceptVOI

ThresholdThreshold

80 %OpacityOpacity

80 %SmoothSmooth

80 %BrightnessBrightness

80 %ContrastContrast

7 %TintTint

5 / 7

3D/4D

ExFov

B TVI

LineDensity

Mid

Flow State

2 / 7

Wall Filter

Low

Quality

Harmonic On

General

Persistance

0

Paket Size

0

Priority

80%

Map

TVV4

Fov Size

Invert

B/C Align

TDITDI

M Soften

1 / 4

EdgeEnhance

2 / 3

Speed

5 / 6

Dyn Range

80 dB

3:2

Full

2:3

3:1 H 2:3

Tint

10 / 12

Gray Map

6 / 10

On

B M

Free Xros MFree Xros M

Line A Line B

Line C Display All

A B

C

V 2:3V 2:3

V 3:1 H 2:3

Speed

5 / 6

Tint

6 / 8

Gray Map

6 / 8

On

B iScape

Start Capture

Exit

Stop

B iScape

Exit

Actual SizeRedo Fit Size

Ruler

Tint

6 / 8

Playback

--off

Rotation

60°

On

0 1

Liver

LateralDecubitus

CHD

Lobe

Sag\Xs

Prox\Mid\Distal

RT\LT

Bile Duct

Pancreas

Spleen

CBD

Stomach

Duodenum

Bowel

Aorta

Annotation

LibraryLibrary

AbdomenFont SizeFont Size

MidArrow MarkArrow Mark

MidLanguageLanguage

EnglishCrab WordCrab Word

Supine

PancreaticDuct

Kidney

GB

ExitTrace HideAnnotationPreset

LibraryLibrary

Abdomen

Body Mark Save ProbeAngle

User-DefineBodymark

Exit

LibraryLibrary

AbdomenDirectionDirection

LeftPositionPosition

Mid

C1 C2 C3 C4

C8 C9 C11

C13 C14 C15 C16 C17 C18

C20 C21 C22 C23 C24 C25

Measurement

B M PWColor

Hide Exit

C10C7

Angle

C5

B Color

iBeam

On

iClear

2 / 7

FocusNumber

2 / 4

Quality

Harmonic On

General

Persistance

7 / 8

Gray Map

6 / 10

Dyn Range

240 dB

Rotation LGC

U/D Flip L/R Flip Expand Fov ExFov

iNeedle

Dual Live

Tint

10 / 12

On

TDITDI iWorkiWork iScapeiScape ContrastContrastElastoElasto

B M

Free Xros MFree Xros M

B

iBeam

On

iClear

2 / 7

FocusNumber

2 / 4

Quality

Harmonic On

General

Persistance

7 / 8

Gray Map

6 / 10

Dyn Range

240 dB

LGC

L/R Flip B/iNeedle

Tint

10 / 12

On

iWorkiWork

B Elasto

Smooth

2

Map

E3

Opacity

240 dB

Single E

Invert

ThresholdThreshold

80 %OpacityOpacity

80 %SmoothSmooth

80 %BrightnessBrightness

80 %ContrastContrast

7 %TintTint

5 / 7

Active Quadrant VR Orientation

SC4D

3D/4DCMPR iPage 3D Layout Edit ToolsRotation

C

A B

VR

0° 90°

270°180°

VOI OnVR

iNeedle

MPR

Flip Sync

Reset

All

Curve

Ori

iClear

1 / 7

SC3D/4D CMPR iPage Layout Edit Tools

View DirectionDisplay

VR MPR

2D & C

2D C

Rotation

Render Modes

Surface

X-Ray

Max

Min

Back-Back

Left-Right

Up-Down

Inversion AcceptVOI

ThresholdThreshold

80 %OpacityOpacity

80 %SmoothSmooth

80 %BrightnessBrightness

80 %ContrastContrast

7 %TintTint

5 / 7

3D/4D

ExFov

B TVI

LineDensity

Mid

Flow State

2 / 7

Wall Filter

Low

Quality

Harmonic On

General

Persistance

0

Paket Size

0

Priority

80%

Map

TVV4

Fov Size

Invert

B/C Align

TDITDI

M Soften

1 / 4

EdgeEnhance

2 / 3

Speed

5 / 6

Dyn Range

80 dB

3:2

Full

2:3

3:1 H 2:3

Tint

10 / 12

Gray Map

6 / 10

On

B M

Free Xros MFree Xros M

Line A Line B

Line C Display All

A B

C

V 2:3V 2:3

V 3:1 H 2:3

Speed

5 / 6

Tint

6 / 8

Gray Map

6 / 8

On

B iScape

Start Capture

Exit

Stop

B iScape

Exit

Actual SizeRedo Fit Size

Ruler

Tint

6 / 8

Playback

--off

Rotation

60°

On

0 1

Liver

LateralDecubitus

CHD

Lobe

Sag\Xs

Prox\Mid\Distal

RT\LT

Bile Duct

Pancreas

Spleen

CBD

Stomach

Duodenum

Bowel

Aorta

Annotation

LibraryLibrary

AbdomenFont SizeFont Size

MidArrow MarkArrow Mark

MidLanguageLanguage

EnglishCrab WordCrab Word

Supine

PancreaticDuct

Kidney

GB

ExitTrace HideAnnotationPreset

LibraryLibrary

Abdomen

Body Mark Save ProbeAngle

User-DefineBodymark

Exit

LibraryLibrary

AbdomenDirectionDirection

LeftPositionPosition

Mid

C1 C2 C3 C4

C8 C9 C11

C13 C14 C15 C16 C17 C18

C20 C21 C22 C23 C24 C25

Measurement

B M PWColor

Hide Exit

C10C7

Angle

C5

iNeedle™

One button to automatically display the needle more clear with beam steer during the biopsy process.1. Press [iNeedle] to enter the function mode via Touch screen, parameters will be

displayed on the Touch screen. 2. Press [B/iNeedle] to switch to B+iNeedle image or only iNeedle image displayed.3. Press [Needle Steer] to adjust steer angle.

Tissue Doppler Imaging1. Press [TDI] to enter the corresponding

TVI mode, parameters will be displayed on the Touch screen.

2. Press [M] button to enter TVM mode; press [PW] button to enter TVD mode; press [Power] to enter TEI mode.

Free Xros M1. In real-time B mode or M mode, adjust

the probe and image to obtain the desired plane, or select the B mode cine file to be observed.

2. Click [Free Xros M] on the Touch screen to enter Free Xros M Mode.

3. Adjust the sampling line to obtain optimized images and necessary information.

4. Move trackball to change the sample line position and rotate the [Nav.] Knob to change the angle. Shift the different line with [Set] button.

B Color

iBeam

On

iClear

2 / 7

FocusNumber

2 / 4

Quality

Harmonic On

General

Persistance

7 / 8

Gray Map

6 / 10

Dyn Range

240 dB

Rotation LGC

U/D Flip L/R Flip Expand Fov ExFov

iNeedle

Dual Live

Tint

10 / 12

On

TDITDI iWorkiWork iScapeiScape ContrastContrastElastoElasto

B M

Free Xros MFree Xros M

B

iBeam

On

iClear

2 / 7

FocusNumber

2 / 4

Quality

Harmonic On

General

Persistance

7 / 8

Gray Map

6 / 10

Dyn Range

240 dB

LGC

L/R Flip B/iNeedle

Tint

10 / 12

On

iWorkiWork

B Elasto

Smooth

2

Map

E3

Opacity

240 dB

Single E

Invert

ThresholdThreshold

80 %OpacityOpacity

80 %SmoothSmooth

80 %BrightnessBrightness

80 %ContrastContrast

7 %TintTint

5 / 7

Active Quadrant VR Orientation

SC4D

3D/4DCMPR iPage 3D Layout Edit ToolsRotation

C

A B

VR

0° 90°

270°180°

VOI OnVR

iNeedle

MPR

Flip Sync

Reset

All

Curve

Ori

iClear

1 / 7

SC3D/4D CMPR iPage Layout Edit Tools

View DirectionDisplay

VR MPR

2D & C

2D C

Rotation

Render Modes

Surface

X-Ray

Max

Min

Back-Back

Left-Right

Up-Down

Inversion AcceptVOI

ThresholdThreshold

80 %OpacityOpacity

80 %SmoothSmooth

80 %BrightnessBrightness

80 %ContrastContrast

7 %TintTint

5 / 7

3D/4D

ExFov

B TVI

LineDensity

Mid

Flow State

2 / 7

Wall Filter

Low

Quality

Harmonic On

General

Persistance

0

Paket Size

0

Priority

80%

Map

TVV4

Fov Size

Invert

B/C Align

TDITDI

M Soften

1 / 4

EdgeEnhance

2 / 3

Speed

5 / 6

Dyn Range

80 dB

3:2

Full

2:3

3:1 H 2:3

Tint

10 / 12

Gray Map

6 / 10

On

B M

Free Xros MFree Xros M

Line A Line B

Line C Display All

A B

C

V 2:3V 2:3

V 3:1 H 2:3

Speed

5 / 6

Tint

6 / 8

Gray Map

6 / 8

On

B iScape

Start Capture

Exit

Stop

B iScape

Exit

Actual SizeRedo Fit Size

Ruler

Tint

6 / 8

Playback

--off

Rotation

60°

On

0 1

Liver

LateralDecubitus

CHD

Lobe

Sag\Xs

Prox\Mid\Distal

RT\LT

Bile Duct

Pancreas

Spleen

CBD

Stomach

Duodenum

Bowel

Aorta

Annotation

LibraryLibrary

AbdomenFont SizeFont Size

MidArrow MarkArrow Mark

MidLanguageLanguage

EnglishCrab WordCrab Word

Supine

PancreaticDuct

Kidney

GB

ExitTrace HideAnnotationPreset

LibraryLibrary

Abdomen

Body Mark Save ProbeAngle

User-DefineBodymark

Exit

LibraryLibrary

AbdomenDirectionDirection

LeftPositionPosition

Mid

C1 C2 C3 C4

C8 C9 C11

C13 C14 C15 C16 C17 C18

C20 C21 C22 C23 C24 C25

Measurement

B M PWColor

Hide Exit

C10C7

Angle

C5

DC-8iScape™

1. Connect an appropriate iScape-compatible transducer.2. Press [iScape] to enter iScape mode.3. Click [Start Capture] on [iScape] page tab on Touch screen or press [Update] on the

control panel to begin the capture.4. Click [Stop Capture] on [iScape] page tab on Touch screen or press [Update] on the

control panel to stop.

Measurement1. Press [Measure] to enter the application measurement status; Press [Caliper] to

enter general measurement.2. Move the cursor or via Touch screen to choose the measurement tool, and then go

to the desired position to measure.

Post ScanningComments and Body MarksComment1. Input words directly. Or press [Text] to change the comment setting position and

add the comment to the image.

Body Mark1. Press [Body Mark] and choose the desired one via Touch screen.2. Move [Trackball] to place the probe marker and rotate the [Multi-functional Knob]

to adjust the orientation of the probe.

Save Images or Cine1. Press [Save1] or [Save2] to save a single-frame image or cine to the system.

Report and Print1. Press [Report], move the cursor to the comment text box and type the text.2. Click [Image Select] on the [Report] page to add images, and then click [Print View]

to preview, click [Print] to print.

End ExamPress [End Exam] to end one examination. You may start a new exam by repeating the instructions above.

 

 

 

 

B Color

iBeam

On

iClear

2 / 7

FocusNumber

2 / 4

Quality

Harmonic On

General

Persistance

7 / 8

Gray Map

6 / 10

Dyn Range

240 dB

Rotation LGC

U/D Flip L/R Flip Expand Fov ExFov

iNeedle

Dual Live

Tint

10 / 12

On

TDITDI iWorkiWork iScapeiScape ContrastContrastElastoElasto

B M

Free Xros MFree Xros M

B

iBeam

On

iClear

2 / 7

FocusNumber

2 / 4

Quality

Harmonic On

General

Persistance

7 / 8

Gray Map

6 / 10

Dyn Range

240 dB

LGC

L/R Flip B/iNeedle

Tint

10 / 12

On

iWorkiWork

B Elasto

Smooth

2

Map

E3

Opacity

240 dB

Single E

Invert

ThresholdThreshold

80 %OpacityOpacity

80 %SmoothSmooth

80 %BrightnessBrightness

80 %ContrastContrast

7 %TintTint

5 / 7

Active Quadrant VR Orientation

SC4D

3D/4DCMPR iPage 3D Layout Edit ToolsRotation

C

A B

VR

0° 90°

270°180°

VOI OnVR

iNeedle

MPR

Flip Sync

Reset

All

Curve

Ori

iClear

1 / 7

SC3D/4D CMPR iPage Layout Edit Tools

View DirectionDisplay

VR MPR

2D & C

2D C

Rotation

Render Modes

Surface

X-Ray

Max

Min

Back-Back

Left-Right

Up-Down

Inversion AcceptVOI

ThresholdThreshold

80 %OpacityOpacity

80 %SmoothSmooth

80 %BrightnessBrightness

80 %ContrastContrast

7 %TintTint

5 / 7

3D/4D

ExFov

B TVI

LineDensity

Mid

Flow State

2 / 7

Wall Filter

Low

Quality

Harmonic On

General

Persistance

0

Paket Size

0

Priority

80%

Map

TVV4

Fov Size

Invert

B/C Align

TDITDI

M Soften

1 / 4

EdgeEnhance

2 / 3

Speed

5 / 6

Dyn Range

80 dB

3:2

Full

2:3

3:1 H 2:3

Tint

10 / 12

Gray Map

6 / 10

On

B M

Free Xros MFree Xros M

Line A Line B

Line C Display All

A B

C

V 2:3V 2:3

V 3:1 H 2:3

Speed

5 / 6

Tint

6 / 8

Gray Map

6 / 8

On

B iScape

Start Capture

Exit

Stop

B iScape

Exit

Actual SizeRedo Fit Size

Ruler

Tint

6 / 8

Playback

--off

Rotation

60°

On

0 1

Liver

LateralDecubitus

CHD

Lobe

Sag\Xs

Prox\Mid\Distal

RT\LT

Bile Duct

Pancreas

Spleen

CBD

Stomach

Duodenum

Bowel

Aorta

Annotation

LibraryLibrary

AbdomenFont SizeFont Size

MidArrow MarkArrow Mark

MidLanguageLanguage

EnglishCrab WordCrab Word

Supine

PancreaticDuct

Kidney

GB

ExitTrace HideAnnotationPreset

LibraryLibrary

Abdomen

Body Mark Save ProbeAngle

User-DefineBodymark

Exit

LibraryLibrary

AbdomenDirectionDirection

LeftPositionPosition

Mid

C1 C2 C3 C4

C8 C9 C11

C13 C14 C15 C16 C17 C18

C20 C21 C22 C23 C24 C25

Measurement

B M PWColor

Hide Exit

C10C7

Angle

C5

Image ManagementImage Transfer1. Press [iStation™] to enter image management and select the image to

send to USB, DICOM, etc.2. Or, Press [Review] and select the image to send to USB, DICOM, etc.

Note: For detailed information, please refer to the operation manual.

DC-8 Quick Reference Guide

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Touch screen panel

Main control panel

Storage compartment

Physio panel

Probe sockets

Caster

Compartment

Articulating arm

Rear handle

Color video placing table

Hanger

I/O Panel

Power supply panel

USB_MIC port

DVD-RW

Ultrasound gel holder/gel heater

Pencil probe holder

Probe holders

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