Before you start - Add device to the Relaymed Software Agent
Open the Server / PC where you have installed the software agent on and follow these steps:
Add a device to the Relaymed Software Agent
Back to the device - make sure it's plugged in
Step 1: Connect the Lantronix xDirect to the RS232 Port on the rear of the Clinitek Status+
Step 2: Follow the Lantronix xDirect configuration guide to correctly configure the adapter to connect to your network.
Device configuration steps
Connectivity
Step 1: Use the touchscreen to select Instrument Set Up
Step 2: Use the scroll down button to find Instrument Settings, then press Select.
Step 3: Use the scroll down button to find Connectivity, then press Select.
Step 4:
Connectivity Platform >> Disabled
Allow results to be sent to PC* >> Enabled
*Label can also say: "Automatically send results to Laboratory Information System"
Click Next.
Step 5: Select Serial Connection and then Edit serial settings.
Step 6: Set the Baud Rate to 9600, then select Next
Step 7: Set the Parity to None, then select Next.
Step 8: Set the Stop Bits to 1, then press Done to save the configuration.
Step 9: Press Done on the next 4 screens until you return to the main menu.
Device Date and Time Settings
Step 1: Use the touchscreen to select Instrument Set Up
Step 2: Use the scroll-down button to find Date and Time Settings, then press Select.
Step 3: Select "Choose Format".
Step 4: Set the Date Format to "MM-DD-YY"
Step 5: Set the Time Format to either "12-Hour" or "24-Hour"
Step 6: Select Done.
Step 7: Verify the Date and Time are correct, then select "Set" to save the configuration
Patient ID and Operator ID Configuration
Go to "Instrument Set Up" > "Operator and Patient Information" > "Custom Set Up"
- Operator Id: Enabled
- Operator Name: Disabled
- Patient Id: Enabled
- Patient Name: Disable
- Choose which to record during a strip test: Color and Clarity
Press "Done" to save the configuration.
Almost Done!
All that's left is to test the connection. From the main menu do the following:
- Select the Recall Results option
- Select most recent result
- Hit Done when finished