Introduction VAccess
25 - 2 V Series Operating Instructions
25.1 Introduction
VAccess provides a mechanism to connect to a single remote computer directly from the V 12 or V
21 monitor while still viewing the patient’s vital signs. One monitor can save a maximum of four
VAccess connections.
NOTE: The VAccess button is only available in the Tools tab if it was enabled in
System Setup. Refer to the System Setup chapter for additional
information.
25.1.1 Navigating to the VAccess Dialog
1. Select the Tools button from the Navigation Area.
2. Select the VAccess button.
The VAccess dialog displays (as shown in FIGURE 25-1).
FIGURE 25-1 Example VAccess Dialog
25.1.2 Connecting to a VAccess Location
1. Select the Tools button from the Navigation Area.
2. Select the VAccess button.
3. Select the Select Location button, then select a location from the list.
Within a few moments, the remote desktop loads in the window.
NOTE: If there is no activity at the remote desktop, for example, no one has
logged in to remote desktop, it automatically times out. The Remote
Access Protocol (RDP) Administrator at the site configures this time out.
If there is 10 minutes of inactivity once logged into the remote desktop,
the VAccess application automatically times out. The 10 minute time
out is controlled by the V Series application and is not user
configurable.
4. Optional - to switch to a different connection, select the Select Location button again and
choose a different location from the list.
5. When finished with connection, select the Done button.