DIR # 80012309 Ver. E
This CD configures the Spot Vital Signs LXi Radio to a local network. Your system must meet the recommended requirements to
function properly. Please review the following operating environment requirements before attempting the configuration.
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Intel
Pentium
Processor
60 MB of available hard-disk space
Monitor set to at least 800 x 600 and 16-bit color
If configuring a Spot Vital Signs LXi via a Comm Port
(optional), use Welch Allyn part number 4500-927.
If a Comm Port is not available, use Welch Allyn part
number 4500-926.
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Microsoft Windows
XP SP2
USB
Note
A single LXi cannot be used to configure multiple 802.11a/b/g radios. Each radio must be configured with the LXi with
which it will operate. The Configuration Tool also sets the LXi ports to the necessary 60 second time-out.
Installing the Spot LXi Radio Configuration software
Note
This section contains common steps for the two supported Radios; p/n 4500-920 (802.11b radio) or p/n 4500-922
(802.11a/b/g radio).
Before performing the Spot Vital Signs LXi Radio configuration, install the software on your computer.
1. Insert the Spot Vital Signs LXi Radio Configuration CD into the computer. The CD auto launches.
2. Respond to the installation queries as necessary and re-boot the computer after the installation.
3. Locate the MAC address on the back of each Spot Vital Signs LXi Wireless Radio and provide the information to the IT person to
configure the access point to accept the Spot Vital Signs LXi Wireless Radio(s). Collect the security key, SSID, security mode,
and pass phrase to continue.
4. Configure your wireless router to the settings acquired in
5. Power the Spot Vital Signs LXi off and connect the AC transformer to the Spot Vital Signs LXi and wall outlet.
6. Press the Select and Power buttons simultaneously. This powers the Spot Vital Signs LXi on in the Internal Configuration Mode.
7. Use the Navigation buttons to move through the menu to External Devices and press the Select button. The Spot Vital Signs
LXi displays the External Devices Menu screen. Use the Navigation and Select buttons to update the screen settings to:
Service and Repair
Procedure
Computer
32 MB of RAM (64 MB recommended)
Autorun enabled
USB Port
IOIOI
Serial
Information System
Barcode Patient ID
Barcode Clinician ID
Weight Scale
Wireless Module
Printer
Spot Vital Signs LXi
USB/Serial Cable Kit - Welch Allyn part number
4500-927 or Cable for USB Conn, Keyspan - Welch
Allyn Part Number 4500-926
Spot LXi AC power transformer
Welch Allyn 802.11b radio kit part number 4500-920
or a 802.11a/b/g radio kit part number 4500-922
Spot LXi Radio Configuration CD, part number
4500-906
Step
3.
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Spot Vital Signs LXi
Radio Configuration Utility
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