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HazSim Pro 1.0 User Manual 

3.20.2019 V1.2 

 

 

HazSim LLC 
PO Box 3642  
Palos Verdes, CA 90274 
310-997-9030 

 

Summary of Contents for Pro 1.0

Page 1: ...HazSim Pro 1 0 User Manual 3 20 2019 V1 2 HazSim LLC PO Box 3642 Palos Verdes CA 90274 310 997 9030 ...

Page 2: ...erver 2 1 3 HazSim Handheld 2 2 Turning Off the System 2 3 Charging the HazSim Handheld 3 Operating the System 3 1 Selecting a Meter 3 2 Meter Control Buttons 3 3 Controlling the Meter 3 4 Asking Questions 4 Advanced Features 4 1 Editing and Creating Alarms 4 2 Editing and Creating Questions 4 3 Operating Multiple Handhelds 5 Maximizing Range 6 Troubleshooting ...

Page 3: ...er Convertible laptop or tablet with touch screen is used by the instructor to control the HazSim handheld meter If your system is the convertible laptop it can be used with the keyboard in laptop mode or flipped closed and used as a tablet for more portability When turned on the server should automatically boot up to the HazSim program In instances where the server may have not been shut down pro...

Page 4: ...ll work up to a one thousand foot range which is about the length of three football fields depending on obstructions see Section 5 Maximizing Range The LAN network will be found as HazSim Extended which will NOT allow access to the internet this network is for the HazSim training system only Figure 03 HazSim LAN with screw in antenna LAN should be placed in a high position for best range results ...

Page 5: ... 04 HazSim Pro Handheld with Four Gas Meter shown 2 Powering Up the System Included with each system is a laminated Getting Started Guide which is an abbreviated version of these instructions Also refer to the training video on setting up the system 2 1 Startup Sequence 2 1 1 STEP ONE Set up the LAN Connect included CAT5 Cable to POE Power Over Ethernet port on the POE Adapter black box DO NOT con...

Page 6: ...ly connect to the HazSim Extended network 2 1 3 STEP THREE Turn on the HazSim handheld by pressing and holding the power button Figure 06 located on the top of the HazSim for at least 2 seconds Wait for the startup to complete approximately 30 seconds When the device has completed startup it will automatically connect to the HazSim server This connection will trigger a popup window on your HazSim ...

Page 7: ...System Once you have set up and powered on the LAN server and handheld it s time to start training 3 1 Selecting a Meter Once connected the HazSim Server will initially show the Meter Selection Window Figure 07 This is where you select which meter you will use for training If the Meter Selection Window does not appear after start up refer to Section 6 Troubleshooting Using the drop down menu Figur...

Page 8: ...screen or cursor the instructor can manipulate the values shown on the HazSim handheld up or down accordingly to create a simulated training environment Figure 10 Instructor Meter Control Window vs readings shown on HazSim Note when CO is changed to 24 the HazSim reflects 24 ppm ...

Page 9: ...ading levels Select Question Used to verify student understanding during training The first time this is selected you will be prompted to select the Question File which is a database with sets of questions on specific topics Change Questions List Used to select via drop down which questions list group Choices include Basic Advanced Radiation Confined Space and more Each list has approximately ten ...

Page 10: ...The correct answer would rely on what level of dress the student is wearing thus the system will not automatically know The same question Is your PPE correct may be used for a desired YES answer when they are donning the correct PPE OR as an incorrect or NO answer if they are in the wrong PPE The instructor must select the question that corresponds with the desired answer or intended plan for the ...

Page 11: ...azSim Pro 1 0 is delivered with a complement of standard questions sorted in different question databases Switch question databases with the Change Questions list button on the meter control screen To add a new question select Edit Question and a new window will open to add or remove questions Fill in the desired question and desired answer options Select Edit Questions Select Database from list a...

Page 12: ...dit window and a new alarm field will be added to the list starting from the bottom The default new alarm will be for O2 Change the data fields for each with the first window the gas the next the low alarm zero for all but O2 and the high alarm reading then close the window To remove an alarm select Remove Alarm and the alarms will be deleted one by one starting from the bottom Any alarm already i...

Page 13: ...box i e HCN For anything other than Oxygen leave the 0 0 zero in the middle box Edit the right box to the desired alarm level Closing the window will save what was entered Remove alarm will remove each alarm from the bottom of the list up Check with HazSim if alarm is correct before using in training ...

Page 14: ...eries Handheld batteries are designed to be quick charged 8 to 12 hours prior to training but do not hold a charge during storage so require charge before use The batteries are NOT user serviceable Contact HazSim for repair or replacement Attempting to change the battery in HazSim Handheld VOIDS all Warranty Connection Issues If the system does not connect review the quick set up section If no con...

Page 15: ...ning session In general if the instructor can see the LAN and the LAN can see the students with the HazSim the range should be good If you are training in an area with thick concrete or steal several feet below grade reinforced vaults or reinforced ships I LAN in raised position Raising the LAN to a height which has an overview of the training ground can greatly extend the range of the HazSim syst...

Page 16: ...azSim screen shows Logo HazSim is on but not connected to server Alarm sounds upon connection Alarm value was set within normal range after alarm edit Buzz Meter button pressed If recent change to Alarm Edit check the settings Meter Select window showing on server System connected waiting for user to select a meter type Meter Select window not showing on server Server not connected check lan setti...

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