Magnacoustics Genesis ULTRA Installation And Operation Manual - page 17

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Directions for installing or re-installing an older 

Magnacoustics system on a newer GE MRI 

If the serial number of your Magnacoustics system is below 18904 and you are installing or re-

installing this system on an Excite, HD, HDE, HDX, HDXT, MR750 or newer MRI, a cable pin-

out upgrade might be required.  To determine if the upgrade is necessary, complete this install 

according to the previous instructions.  Depress the GE console 

Mic button while observing the 

lower left hand corner of the display on our Technologist Control Unit; “AVC” should appear.  If 

“AVC” does not appear, then the upgrade will be required.  (Please Note: Magnacoustics Serial 

#18904 shipped in July of 2006) 

Mean Time to Upgrade; 

Approximately 15 minutes 

Tools required; 

#2 Philips 

Small pin-poker or small screwdriver    

Please follow the Important Safety Instructions on page 2 and confirm that 

the power cord is removed from the power entry module before proceeding

to Step 1