To start a remote session:
• Start the Clinical Programmer in Clinical Mode
o Select the Remote button on the Task Bar.
o Select the Connect button on the Tool Bar.
o When the Omni II Client window appears, enter the User name, password,
and Client name in the appropriate spaces and then select Connect.
After a connection has been established with the Client server, “Network event (Master
mode)” is displayed in the Log Bar.
• Start the Remote Programmer in Remote Mode
o Select the Remote button on the Task Bar.
o Select the Connect button on the Tool Bar.
o When the Omni II Client window appears, enter the User name, password,
and Client name in the appropriate spaces and then select Connect.
o When the Select Local Programmer window pops up, select the desired OMNI
Smart Programmer, and then select OK.
After a connection has been established with the Client server, “Network event
(Connected to Clinical programmer)” is displayed in the Log Bar of the Remote
Programmer.
Meanwhile, the message “Network event (Remote pair connected)” is displayed in the
Log Bar of the Clinical Programmer.
The switch from Master to Slave mode is controlled by the Clinical Programmer.
In order to place the Clinical Programmer into Slave mode and the remote Programmer
into Master mode, perform the following steps:
• Select the Slave button on the Tool Bar on the Clinical Programmer.
The following message will be displayed when the master mode of the Clinical OMNI
Smart Programmer is about to be set in slave mode:
“Remote programming of the OPTIMIZER Mini IPG requires a clinician to be
present and in constant observation of the patient. The programming wand
MUST be held by the clinician over the implant site at all times during a remote
programming session. Furthermore, the clinician and remote operator MUST be
in constant telephonic communication throughout the complete remote
programming session.”
• Select OK to continue.
If the switch from Master to Slave mode is successful, the following messages will be
displayed in the Log Bars of the respective programmers:
• Clinical Programmer – “Network event (Slave mode)”
• Remote Programmer – “Network event (Master mode)”