Before You Start
In order to connect the Cobas Liat to Relaymed, you will need to have an ethernet cable and network drop available to connect the device to the local area network. The RJ-45 port can be found on the back of the unit.
Configuration Stages
To configure the cobas Liat to connect to Relaymed the following configuration stages are required:
- Cobas Liat Network Configuration
- Cobas Liat Network Connectivity
- Add device to Relaymed.
Stage 1: Network Configuration
Step 1: From the Cobas Liat home screen scroll or select on the touch screen the "Settings" button.
Step 2: From "Settings" then press the "Network" button.
Step 3: On the Network Screen, select:
- DHCP - The Cobas Liat will be assigned an IP Address automatically
- Press "Done" to save work
- If the device is connected to the network, once "Done" is pressed, it will automatically assign the following from the network:
- IP Address
- Subnet Mask
- Gateway
- DNS Server
Stage 2: Network Connectivity
Step 1: Go back to Main Screen > Settings > Connectivity
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From the Connectivity Screen, select "Type", make sure the HL7 Type is selected.
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Press Save
Step 2: Then move down one and select "Server Details"
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Enter the server or workstation IP address where Relaymed will reside
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Assign a Port number (ex. 9050)
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Select "Done" when Server and Port are assigned and matching network.
Step 3: Next go to the "Auto Send Results" choice on the Connectivity screen
Make sure the choice shows "Yes" and then press Save
Step 4: Once all choices are saved in the system, back out of the menu to the main screen.
The cobas Liat is now ready to be connected to Relaymed Software Agent.
Stage 3: Add Device to Relaymed Link or Relaymed Software Agent
For practices using the Relaymed Link, log in to your Relaymed Portal and follow these steps:
Adding a Device to Relaymed Link
For practices using the Relaymed Software Agent, open the server or PC where the agent is installed and follow these steps:
Adding a Device to Software Agent