Laerdal ALS Simulator Advanced User Manual

Als simulator installation guide, Als simulator advanced system - installation guide, Vital signs simulator

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audio cable

Video cable

Power cable

USB cable

CONNECTINGTHE MONITOR CABLES TO THE
COMPUTER

Connect the Video cable to the Computer.

Connect the Audio cable to the
Computer headphone output -
BLACK mini jack with double wire.

Do

NOT

connect the USB cable yet.

INSTALL THE MONITOR ON THE COMPUTER

Right click on the Desktop and select Properties.

Select the Settings tab.

Select Display 2.

Set Resolution to 1280 x 1024 pixels.

Check Extend my Windows desktop
onto this monitor.

Click OK.

If promted:
Answer Yes to keep this setting.

CONNECT THE MONITOR TO THE USB HUB

Connect the Patient Monitor to the USB hub.

CALIBRATING THE TOUCH-SCREEN MONITOR

Double click on the elo logo in the system tray in the lower right
corner of the screen.

(If you cannot find it in the system tray, activate Elo Touchscreen in the
Control Panel).

VitalSim

Vital Signs Simulator

During installation:
Make sure you accept the default settings and/or unblock, unless other
instructions are given in the Installation Guide and other instruction material.

I GET TO KNOW THE SUPPORT MATERIALS

-

ALS Simulator Installation Guide - this document

-

ALS Simulator DFU - included with your ALS Simulator

-

VitalSim DFU - included with your VitalSim

-

ALS Advanced Simulator Software help files on Software CD

II CHECK THAT ALL ITEMS ARE PRESENT

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CHECK EQUIPMENT

(Images below are examples only. Actual components may vary.)

ALS Simulator Advanced system elements

ALS Simulator system - elements required for setup

ALS simulator with accessories:

-

Control Unit

-

Remote Control

-

Power supply

-

USB cable

-

Manikin cable, 10 ft

-

Black cable between for use
between Control Unit and
Remote Control
(not illustrated)

ALS Simulator Installation Guide

ALS Simulator Advanced accessories
Audio cable, 3-way

USB Camera
Box

Computer with accessories:

-

Powersupply with cable

-

USB mouse

Monitor with accessories:

-

Video cable

-

Powersupply with
cable

-

USB cable

Cables NOT to be used

-

Digital Video Cable
(white connectors)

-

Audio Cable (2-way)

USB Hub Box
with Powersupply
and USB cable

ALS Simulator Advanced system - Installation Guide

START YOUR COMPUTER

Connect the mouse and power supply to the computer, and
turn on.
Make sure that your computer has the ALS simulator logo on
the screen.

INSTALL THE USB HUB

A USB hub is provided with the system to overcome potential problems of
having too few USB ports on the computer and to have fewer cables from
the computer in the manikin area.

Unpack the USB Hub from its box
Connect power to the USB Hub
Connect the USB Hub to the PC

CONNECT THE PATIENT MONITOR

Unpack the Patient Monitor and cables.
Do

NOT

use the Software CD that comes with the monitor.


Route the cables through the Monitor Stand and connect the cables to the
monitor connectors:

-

Video cable.

-

USB cable.

-

Audio cable - BLUE mini jack with single wire.

-

Power cable.

Secure the cables using the strain reliefs on the monitor.

Connect the power cable between the power supply and a wall outlet,
and turn the monitor on.

1

2

3

To PC’s USB port

To power adapter

Power plug

Audio plug

Video plug

USB plug

4

5

6

Click on the Align button on the
dialog that appears.

If target indicators first appear on the computer screen,
press Esc, or wait until they appear on the Patient Monitor.

When the target appears on the Patient Monitor, touch each target as it
changes position, and finally touch the green tic button.

CONNECT THE USB-CAMERA

Unpack the USB-camera
Connect the USB-camera to the USB-hub.

CONNECT THE CONTROL UNIT

Connect the USB cable between the Control Unit and the USB hub
Connect the Audio cable -WHITE mini jack with single wire to the
Control Unit.
Connect the Control Unit’s power supply between a wall outlet and the
Control Unit, and turn the Control Unit on.

CONNECT THE MANIKIN TO THE CONTROL UNIT

Unpack the ALS simulator and cables.
Connect the Simulator cable to the Control Unit.

UPDATE SOFTWARE IN MANIKIN, CONTROL UNIT
AND REMOTE CONTROL

Connection cannot be accessed if ALS software is running.
Start program update from the Start menu on your Computer..
Make sure that the control unit, the remote control and the manikin are
connected, then click “update selected device(s)”.
This program will automatically update all software.
Close program update when installation is finished.

If no connection is indicated, check your connections:

-

Make sure Control Unit is on

-

Make sure Remote Control is on and connected to control unit with
cable

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8

9

10

11

You are now ready to start using your

ALS Simulator advanced

system

Power

Power

Power

Power

Video cable

Audio cable

USB Hub

USB camera

Monitor

A. Setup of ALS Simulator Advanced System elements

B. Setup of ALS Simulator System

VitalSim

Vital Signs Simulator

ALS setup guide EN.indd 1

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