Kaye Validator AVS, User Manual

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Chapter 1. The Kaye Validator
1.5 The Validator Software
The Validator software provides everything you need to perform validation testing. Using the
Validator software, you:
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Create user accounts and assign user IDs, passwords and permission levels.
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Create validation study setups that can be run standalone on the Validator or from a
Console. When calibrating sensors and running qualification studies from the Console,
the Validator software features expanded tools for graphing study data.
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Generate reports from secure data files that contain original calibration and
qualification data recorded during the study. Use the reporting utility to generate
reports containing only the results you need to document your study.
1.5.1 User Access
You can set user access to the Validator to match the way your company works. The
Validator software is designed user level has specific permissions that define system access.
Permissions can also be customized for each user.
1.5.2 User Identification
Each user is assigned two distinct levels of identification, user ID and password, which are
used to uniquely identify an authorized Validator user. Each user ID is associated with a
unique user name to provide traceability during the validation process.
The Validator requires users to enter their user ID and password whenever they:
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Create, modify, or move a setup
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Change the setup stored in the Validator
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Calibrate sensors or verify sensor calibration
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Manually start or stop a qualification study or exposure cycle
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Change preferences
Whenever an action occurs that requires a user ID and password, the user name associated
with that user ID and a time stamp are written to the file along with a description of the
action.
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