Spot Vital Signs LXi
Radio Configuration Utility
DIR # 80012309 Ver. E
Service and Repair
Procedure
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This CD configures the Spot Vital Signs LXi Radio to a local network. Your system must meet the recommended requirements to
function properly. Please review the following operating environment requirements before attempting the configuration.
Installing the Spot LXi Radio Configuration software
Before performing the Spot Vital Signs LXi Radio configuration, install the software on your computer.
1. Insert the Spot Vital Signs LXi Radio Configuration CD into the computer. The CD auto launches.
2. Respond to the installation queries as necessary and re-boot the computer after the installation.
3. Locate the MAC address on the back of each Spot Vital Signs LXi Wireless Radio and provide the information to the IT person to
configure the access point to accept the Spot Vital Signs LXi Wireless Radio(s). Collect the security key, SSID, security mode,
and pass phrase to continue.
4. Configure your wireless router to the settings acquired in Step 3.
5. Power the Spot Vital Signs LXi off and connect the AC transformer to the Spot Vital Signs LXi and wall outlet.
6. Press the Select and Power buttons simultaneously. This powers the Spot Vital Signs LXi on in the Internal Configuration Mode.
7. Use the Navigation buttons to move through the menu to External Devices and press the Select button. The Spot Vital Signs
LXi displays the External Devices Menu screen. Use the Navigation and Select buttons to update the screen settings to:
Computer Spot Vital Signs LXi
Intel
®
Pentium
®
Processor 32 MB of RAM (64 MB recommended) USB/Serial Cable Kit - Welch Allyn part number
4500-927 or Cable for USB Conn, Keyspan - Welch
Allyn Part Number 4500-926
60 MB of available hard-disk space Autorun enabled
Monitor set to at least 800 x 600 and 16-bit color USB Port Spot LXi AC power transformer
If configuring a Spot Vital Signs LXi via a Comm Port
(optional), use Welch Allyn part number 4500-927.
If a Comm Port is not available, use Welch Allyn part
number 4500-926.
Welch Allyn 802.11b radio kit part number 4500-920
or a 802.11a/b/g radio kit part number 4500-922
Spot LXi Radio Configuration CD, part number
4500-906
Microsoft Windows
®
XP SP2
USB
IOIOI
Serial
Note
A single LXi cannot be used to configure multiple 802.11a/b/g radios. Each radio must be configured with the LXi with
which it will operate. The Configuration Tool also sets the LXi ports to the necessary 60 second time-out.
Note
This section contains common steps for the two supported Radios; p/n 4500-920 (802.11b radio) or p/n 4500-922
(802.11a/b/g radio).
Information System Off
Barcode Patient ID Off
Barcode Clinician ID Off
Weight Scale Off
Wireless Module None
Printer Off