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TRAUMAFX® MASTER CONTROLLER 

 

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TraumaFX® Master Controller 

(MCON) 

User Guide

 

Rev_Q2_2020 

Summary of Contents for MCON

Page 1: ...TRAUMAFX MASTER CONTROLLER ______________________________________________________ TraumaFX Master Controller MCON User Guide Rev_Q2_2020 ...

Page 2: ... Copyright 2020 TraumaFX Solutions Rev_Q2_2020 ...

Page 3: ...TraumaFX Master Controller TraumaFX Customer Service MATTsupport traumafx net 1 800 200 7465 ...

Page 4: ...rted 4 Notes on General Use and Care 4 Charging the Batteries 4 MC Batteries 4 General Use and Care of Batteries 5 Installing and Removing the Battery 6 Installing and Removing the Remote Control Transmitter Battery 6 Chapter 4 Operating the TraumaFX Master Controller MC 7 Power 7 TraumaFX System Requirements 7 Scanning for TraumaFX Upper or Lower Units or Accessories 7 Starting Pausing and Stoppi...

Page 5: ... O N T E N T S iii Chapter 6 Troubleshooting 16 Additional Support 16 Customer Service and Support 16 Appendix A Master Controller Technical Specs 17 Master Controller 17 Makita DC18RC Battery Charger not supplied 18 ...

Page 6: ...ackable APL IP AirwayPlus Lifecast Pulses Breathing APL PB Clinical Response Upper CRU The MC is designed for rugged use in realistic training environments however is not impermeable to damage To ensure proper operation do not subject the MC unit to unnecessarily harsh treatment Careful preventive maintenance and frequent after use inspection is essential to ensure the service life of your Master ...

Page 7: ... Carefully wipe the MC with a soft wet cloth or sponge after each use Radio Communication The Master Controller MC has an extended range see technical specifications and can be used indoors or outdoors Note that indoor range is subject to building design and construction materials Test system operations whenever setting up in a new location or moving to a different area of a building Third Party U...

Page 8: ...tasis airway intervention needle decompression chest tube placement Preset scenarios provided or quickly create your own Rugged exterior for use in all training locations and situations Water and weather resistant Simple operation tap to select a system and tap twice to zoom in Data displayed in tabular or Combat Casualty Card format Ergonomically molded in handgrips and wrist strap for comfortabl...

Page 9: ...Manual Makita Battery Charger before using Each MC utilizes one 1 18v Makita Lithium Ion battery for operation Additional batteries are available for purchase through TraumaFX by contacting your account representative or customer support Only use the batteries and charger s provided by TraumaFX use of different equipment may result in damage to the batteries and or TraumaFX equipment and will void...

Page 10: ...ially selected to provide optimal operational performance However as with all batteries they will last longer with proper care and maintenance To preserve the life of the batteries the following best practices are recommended 1 Only use the batteries and charger s provided by TraumaFX use of different equipment may result in damage to the batteries and or the TraumaFX unit s 2 Remove all batteries...

Page 11: ... the TraumaFX system Installing and Removing the Battery Installing and Removing the Remote Control Transmitter Battery 1 Install the battery by inserting the battery into the back of the unit Figure 4 by sliding the battery into the battery slot until it locks into place 2 Remove the battery by pressing the white push button located on the battery to remove the battery from the remote control tra...

Page 12: ...TraumaFX remote control transmitter The MC can be used with as many as 6 full body systems and accessories Anything paired with a single remote control transmitter upper body lower body accessory will be displayed together on the MC as a single body It is important to remember that the MC can be used to control any or all paired TraumaFX systems or it can be used as a monitoring device only All re...

Page 13: ...ssion on all selected remote control transmitters If the remote is running a session a play symbol will appear in the bottom left corner Figure 7 While a session is running updated vitals will show on the left The image of the body on the right will be updated with injury indicators These indicators will blink red while the injury is untreated and will turn green when successfully treated An activ...

Page 14: ...ise To end an exercise press the ENDEX button You will be prompted with Are You Sure Pressing Yes will end the exercise and change the MC buttons at the bottom of the screen AAR After a session is completed and stopped the AAR option appears This allows the MC to pull the After Action Review files off each remote Reset This resets the session All the play pause stop symbols should disappear if the...

Page 15: ... retry in case of an error pressing Back or the close button X within a small square in the upper right corner will abort the AAR process and return you to the Global Main screen Next Once the files have all been pulled the next button appears This switches to the After Action Reports List screen The After Action Reports List screen has the following button options Figure 11 Rename Switches to a k...

Page 16: ...be replaced with AAR Error You can still proceed to the AAR file list screen to view any AAR files that have been successfully received To retry getting an AAR file after receiving an error simply press Back and then AAR to restart the AAR pull process Files that were not pulled will show up as AAR File Get Error and will not have the Rename View or Save to SD options available The two known AAR e...

Page 17: ...ed so that scenario is then customized Any changes can be undone at any time by pressing the Reset button on the Scenario screen Options on the Scenario List screen are Modify Scenario Navigates to the ABCs screen to allow changes to be made to the selected scenario Send Scenario Sends the highlighted scenario to every selected remote Back or Close Returns to the Global Main screen Pressing Modify...

Page 18: ...specific lane instructor and student name Pressing the user specific fields moves you to a keyboard screen where you can enter the desired names Additionally the user supplied lane name replaces the remote name as the remote body pair identifier on the Global Main Screen and on the AAR File Pull Screen Pressing Back or the Close button on the focused Session Control screen will bring you back to t...

Page 19: ...h brings up the focused Scenarios screen Setting Date and Time Pressing the date time display on the Session Control or TC3 Card screen will allow you to adjust the time This is useful if you are saving files to the SD card and want the file s modified date to be accurate Touch any of the date or time element boxes to change them Press Save set the MC on board clock to the new date and or time val...

Page 20: ...e Do not store battery in the Master Controller as this could cause the batteries to fail 2 Fully recharge the battery after each training exercise To extend the service life of the batteries do not run the batteries until they are completely out of charge 3 Do not use a partially charged battery as this will cause the MC to not operate properly 4 Only use approved chargers supplied with your Trau...

Page 21: ...ing a fully charged battery Replace the battery as needed MC transmitter is not working Check to see if an upper or lower unit is turned on and paired to its remote control transmitter Is the LCD displaying information located on the front panel Do any TraumaFX systems appear when Scan is pressed Ensure all batteries in the both the upper or lower unit RC transmitter and MC are fully charged Addit...

Page 22: ...BEEPRO The enclosed device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions i this device may not cause harmful interference and ii this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC Approval Systems that include XBee XBee PRO Modules inherit MaxStream s Certifications FCC ID OUR XBEEPRO ISM Ind...

Page 23: ...A P P E N D I X A T E C H N I C A L S P E C I F I C A T I O N S 18 Makita DC18RC Battery Charger not supplied Input A C 120 V 50 60 HZ Output D C 7 2 V 18 V Weight 1 0 kg 2 2 lbs ...

Page 24: ...use 2 after use care 4 15 batteries 4 6 battery charger See Charger charger 4 5 Customer Service i 16 Radio Control See transmitter Technical Specifications 17 training 1 3 4 5 15 transmitter 15 warranty 1 4 water resistant 2 ...

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