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- Page 1 Quick Reference Guide SilhouetteConnect SilhouetteStar...
- Page 3 USB cable. SilhouetteConnect™ is the software that runs on the computer; it controls the camera and functions as a wound-focused electronic medical record system.
- Page 4 Document # 2017-00384 Copyright © 2017 ARANZ Medical Limited Page 2 of 20...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Warnings ............................... 4 Installation and Getting Started........................7 Obtaining and Activating Your License ......................7 Logging On to SilhouetteConnect ........................8 Connecting the Camera ..........................8 Charging the SilhouetteStar 2 ........................9 Typical Silhouette Data Collection Workflow....................10 The Organization of Patient Data ........................ 11 SilhouetteConnect Concepts ........................ -
Page 6: Warnings
• Use only a SilhouetteStar USB cable. Use of a non-factory cable may cause interference with other electronic devices and/or unreliable operation. • If the USB cable becomes damaged, please contact ARANZ Medical for a replacement. Continued use with a damaged cable may cause interference with other electronic devices and/or result in incorrect measurements and/or cause permanent damage to SilhouetteStar or to the attached computer. - Page 7 • The internal Lithium-ion battery pack is rated at 3.8v, 1.7Ah and is charged at 5.00v dc through the USB port on the SilhouetteStar 2 – either via the supplied charger or an approved USB port. Document # 2017-00384 Copyright © 2017 ARANZ Medical Limited Page 5 of 20...
- Page 8 Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) Symbol. Separate collection for electrical and electronic equipment under WEEE EC Directive. Federal Communications Commission logo. The SilhouetteStar 2 contains transmitter module FCC ID: 2ACMW-MX6 Document # 2017-00384 Copyright © 2017 ARANZ Medical Limited Page 6 of 20...
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Page 9: Installation And Getting Started
Installation and Getting Started The files required to install SilhouetteConnect are generally sent in a zip file, which will require extracting to a known location. Once you have downloaded these files: Navigate to the folder that contains the installation files. -
Page 10: Logging On To Silhouetteconnect
Logging On to SilhouetteConnect To log on to SilhouetteConnect, enter the User Name and Password assigned to you. If your organization is set up with different units, you will be prompted to select which unit you wish to log on to. -
Page 11: Charging The Silhouettestar 2
To allow the camera to go to sleep and charge via a computer USB port the user must log off or close SilhouetteConnect, or manually turning the camera off by pressing and holding the button for 15 to 20 seconds. -
Page 12: Typical Silhouette Data Collection Workflow
Typical Silhouette Data Collection Workflow Silhouette captures images of wounds in order to generate dimensional information about the wound. A typical workflow is: 1. Log on to SilhouetteConnect 2. Select a patient from the list or create a new patient 3. -
Page 13: The Organization Of Patient Data
If a wound needs to have another measurement taken during an appointment, such as pre- and post-debridement, then the second measurement will be contained in a second assessment. Silhouette’s organization of patient data is illustrated below: Document # 2017-00384 Copyright © 2017 ARANZ Medical Limited Page 11 of 20... -
Page 14: Silhouetteconnect Concepts
SilhouetteConnect Concepts In most SilhouetteConnect screens, you can move on to the next step by selecting the large blue button in the lower righthand corner. You can return to the previous screen by selecting the arrow button in the lower lefthand corner. -
Page 15: Capturing Images
“Taking a Multiple Image Measurement” on page 14. Gently squeeze the button to capture the image, keeping the camera still until you hear the shutter sound from SilhouetteConnect or, if your computer’s sound is off, until the image appears on-screen in SilhouetteConnect. Continue capturing as many images as required, then select the Done Capturing button. -
Page 16: Tracing Wound Boundaries
Maximum depth and volume may also be displayed for some wounds. You can also draw outlines of any wound fragments or islands. SilhouetteConnect automatically regards outlines inside the main wound outline in an image as islands of that wound, and outlines outside the main outline are regarded as fragments. - Page 17 When wound area is calculated, the measurements for the different parts of the wound will be combined to give overall measurements for the wound. Maximum depth and volume will not be calculated. Document # 2017-00384 Copyright © 2017 ARANZ Medical Limited Page 15 of 20...
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Page 18: Healing A Wound
In the window that appears, change the Date Opened and Date Healed , if required. Select Heal . Healed wounds appear in the wound list greyed out. Document # 2017-00384 Copyright © 2017 ARANZ Medical Limited Page 16 of 20... -
Page 19: Key Screens In Silhouetteconnect
Key Screens in SilhouetteConnect This section describes the main features of the key screens in SilhouetteConnect. You can use this section as a quick reference showing the details of each screen. The Patient Selection Screen After you log on, the list of patients in the database is displayed. - Page 20 • Indicate that a wound has healed. See page 16 for more information. • Reopen a healed wound. Select the button for a wound and select . Enter the date the wound reopened and select Reopen . Reopen Wound Document # 2017-00384 Copyright © 2017 ARANZ Medical Limited Page 18 of 20...
- Page 21 Trace images button to begin tracing (see page 14). It is recommended that only one image be selected for tracing, unless using multiple image assessments for a large wound. Document # 2017-00384 Copyright © 2017 ARANZ Medical Limited Page 19 of 20...
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Page 22: Exporting Images From Silhouetteconnect
Select the folder where the exported image will be saved. Select OK. Exporting Reports to Your PC You can export a SilhouetteConnect report in a *.pdf format on your PC. To do this: Select a patient and go to the patient dashboard. Select the View Reports button Select the report you wish to export. -
Page 23: Measurement Accuracy
Disconnecting the Camera Before disconnecting the camera from your computer, select the Done button to exit the image capture screen in SilhouetteConnect. The Capturing lasers will switch off. Once the camera is off, simply remove the cable from your SilhouetteStar and/or the computer’s USB port. -
Page 24: Backing Up Patient Information
Backing Up Stand-alone Silhouette Systems If you use a stand-alone SilhouetteStar + SilhouetteConnect system — i.e. your system does not include SilhouetteCentral — you can back up the patient database by copying SilhouetteConnect data stored on your computer to another storage medium such as an external harddrive. -
Page 25: Good Habits
Regularly back up patient information following the instructions on page 22. Exiting SilhouetteConnect To exit the SilhouetteConnect application firstly log-off by clicking on the Log Off button in the lower right hand corner of the screen, then click on the Exit button. -
Page 26: Getting Support
Please contact your system administrator Phone (International): +64-3-374-6120 for support information. Phone (US customers): +1 866-467-0934 Email: sales@aranzmedical.com Other ARANZ Medical contact details: ARANZ Medical website: www.aranzmedical.com Fax: +64-3-374-6130 Regulatory contact details: CE Authorized mdiEUROPA Phone +49 (0)511 39089530 Representative werner.sander@mdi-europa.com... - Page 28 © ARANZ Medical Limited 2017...
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