Startup Sequence 2.1.1. HazSim LAN 2.1.2. HazSim Server 2.1.3. HazSim Handheld 2.2. Turning Off the System 2.3. Charging the HazSim Handheld Operating the System 3.1. Selecting a Meter 3.2. Controlling the Meter 3.3. Asking Questions Advanced Features 4.1. Editing Alarms ...
1. Overview The HazSim Pro 2.0 system is made up of three main parts. The server, the LAN, and the Hazsim handheld. The system is contained with all accessory cords and a confined space probe in a Pelican case. ...
The HazSim device, once connected to the server via the LAN, can become any meter chosen by the instructor on the server. The HazSim has a power on/off button as well as A and B ‘answer’ buttons. The unit also has a touch screen which can be used in lieu of the ...
Figure 3: S etting up the LAN 2. HazSim Server: Open the laptop and press the power button on the side. The system will automatically log in and open the HazSim server software. If you were already using the system and had closed the program, simply re-open by clicking the desktop icon. ...
If multiple HazSim handhelds are connecting you will have a popup window for each handheld on the server screen. To attach the confined space probe simply plug the hose end to the attachment port at the end of the HazSim. To detach pull sleeve back on hose end and gently pull. ...
m eter control window (Figure 10) and the HazSim will reflect the chosen meter. The HazSim Pro 2.0 is loaded with several meters from the factory including 4, 5 and 6 gas. The user can create custom meters via the server. ...
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meter type while the server is broadcasting to the client, the dot stays green and the new meter appears on the client. If you tap the green dot to stop broadcasting, the dot turns red. Then when you change the meter to a different type, the server will begin broadcasting again (and the dot turns green). ...
To change meters simply select the black meter icon in the top of the meter control screen and a previous list of meters will show. Select a new meter from the list and the HazSim will change to the selected meter. ...
Window you will be prompted to select a question to deliver to the student. To create or edit questions, see Section 4.5 Editing and Creating Questions. Meter - Drop down list of different meter skins included in the HazSim Pro 2.0. HazSim Digital is the standard HazSim meter layout. ...
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Figure 14: Question Status Window - Question and answer logged. Note to instructors: T he HazSim Pro 2.0 is pre-loaded with standard questions and answer choices but can also be customized by the user (see Section 4 Advanced Features). Because the ...
4. Advanced Features 4.1 Editing Alarms Your HazSim Pro 2.0 system has several factory preset alarms based on industry standards but may not be the same as your local protocol. To customize alarms, go to the drop down menu and select ‘Edit Alarms’ (Figure 15 below). ...
● Most alarms other than oxygen will have zero (0.0) as the minimum value. 4.2 Editing and Creating Meters Your HazSim Pro 2.0 system is loaded with multiple gas monitors, radiation detectors, and CWA monitors. You can edit the existing meters or create new ones easily by following ...
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Calculated for radiation for both dose rate and cpm, calculated to specific isotope. Bar for CWA detector. Unit Unit that will appear on the HazSim. For example: % for oxygen, ppm for CO. Precision How many decimals will appear. 0 would show 1 ppm ...
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Increment by which the readings will increase/decrease when Increment >>is selected. Min Value Minimum value that will appear on the HazSim. A negative reading can be programmed to demonstrate a bad zeroing / fresh air calculation. Max Value Maximum value that will appear on the HazSim. ...
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Label Rad Type Exponential Unit uR,mR,R Precision 1 Bounce 2 Bounce interval 2 Norm value Background value Increment 10 Jump Increment 100 Min Value 0 Max Value 1.0E8 4.2.5 Calculated Meter Edit To Create a Calculated Meter Type: 1.
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0.0012 times the Radiation value. The display for this meter will include both the rate and the cpm based on the calculation. Figure 20: ‘Calculated’ meter displayed on HazSim for Cs137. 4.2.6 Chemical Weapons (Bar Graph) Meter Edit ...
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Figure 22: Screen shot of WMD meter set up. Label G (need to save for each meter, i.e. B, Vx) Type Bar Units ppm Precision 1 Bounce 0.0 Norm Value 0.0 Increment 4.0 Jump Increment 8.0 Min Value ...
5. Write the question in the top right field. 6. Write the answers in the fields below. Hazsim recommend a maximum of 2 answers. 7. Select the correct answer by clicking the check mark. The selected check mark will ...
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To add a question set To discard a question set Figure 26: Selecting a question set. Figure 27: Creating a new question. 19 ...
4.4 Tag Feature The HazSim tag function allows instructors to make notes during evolution so teachers can review with students later to reinforce what they learned or go back to review tricky concepts and encourage critical thinking. During the evolution a tag can be entered to mark ...
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Figure 29: Tag field on the M eter Control Window. 21 ...
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Figure 30: Log viewer screen includes graph of meter readings over time with each gas/sensor displayed as a different color. Figure 31 : Icon for incorrect answer by student. Figure 32: Icon for when alarm is activated on Client 0. ...
LAN, and the LAN can ‘see’ the students holding the HazSim, the range should be good. If you are training in an area with thick concrete or steel, several feet below grade, reinforced vaults, or reinforced ships then additional ...
To overcome these obstacles set up the LAN near an entrance if possible, with the best view of both the HazSim and the Instructor. Consider the elevated approach as some construction will have thick walls but ...
8 hours. Attempting to change the battery in HazSim Handheld VOIDS all warranty . 7.5 Possible Signal Issues If you are experiencing problems with the signal, check the following possible reasons. ...
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HazSim Pro 2.0 Common Issues & Resolutions Quick Reference Guide Issue Resolution HazSim handheld will not connect Check LAN power, see connection issues section 7.1 Connection Issues HazSim handheld will not charge Ensure charging cord connected properly Ensure power supply is sufficient See section 7.4 Battery Issues...
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