3.3 Power Alert ..........................5 Recommendations for Use ........................6 4.1 General Testing Location ......................6 4.2 Positioning of Cognivue Clarity® and the Patient ..............6 4.3 Cleaning and Disinfecting Cognivue Clarity® ................6 4.4 Use of Personal Protective Equipment ..................7 Network Connectivity..........................
Cognivue Clarity® User Manual 2.0 Device Description The Cognivue Clarity® is a portable, battery-powered, laptop-like device that includes a wireless keyboard with a touchpad, a rotary CogniWheel®, and a CogniCover®. The CogniWheel® is the sole patient input device. The CogniCover® is designed for privacy and to reduce distraction and light reflections on the computer screen.
Green 3.1 Screen Sleep When the Cognivue device is not in use for a period of 10 minutes, the screen will go into sleep mode. 3.2 Screen Wake When the screen is asleep, it can be awakened by pressing a key on the keyboard.
Put the device on a flat, stable surface that is ergonomically comfortable for the patient (see below). The patient should be able to comfortably reach and manipulate the CogniWheel® and view the computer screen. Avoid placing the Cognivue Clarity® in a location where there may be distractions behind the device which are visible to the patient.
5.1 Basic Wired Connection 1. Connect one end of a standard network cable to an active network jack at your location 2. Connect the other end to the network port on the back of the Cognivue Clarity® device (see figure 2.2).
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Cognivue Clarity® User Manual 3. Enter the Wi-Fi password for the selected network Figure 5.2 Wi-Fi Authentication dialog 4. Click Connect 5. Connection can take a few seconds. A successful connection is indicated by when the network icon in the top left changes to the Wi-Fi connection strength icon indicating network connectivity.
Cognivue Clarity® User Manual 5.3 Connection Details When logged on to a Cognivue Clarity® device, administrators can view and test the current network configuration information on the Network Configuration window. Figure 5.4 Network Configuration window To open the Network Configuration window 1.
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Cognivue Clarity® User Manual 4. Click the Method drop-down-menu button and select Manual. Network Configuration Editor 5. Click the Add button. 6. In the Address field, enter your static or reserved IP (obtained from your network team). 7. In the Netmask field, enter the Subnet mask (obtained from your network team).
Cognivue Clarity® User Manual 11. On the Network Configuration window, click the Refresh button to display the new settings 12. Then click the Test Connection button to confirm connectivity to the Cognivue back-end systems 6.0 Security 6.1 Logging on to Cognivue Clarity®...
Note: This is the preferred way to shut down the device. The physical power button should be used only if necessary. 7.0 Managing User Accounts Each Cognivue Clarity® user should have their own user account to ensure audit trail and safety of patient data. User accounts can be assigned as an Administrator or Operator.
2. On the menu bar, select Device Administration >> Settings. 3. Select the Users tab 4. This is the User Management screen *Note: the first time you log in, you will only see the Administrator account defined during Cognivue Clarity® installation and configuration. User Management window The User Management screen lists all the active user accounts that have been set up on the system and allows for adding, modifying, and deleting user accounts.
Disable User Confirmation dialog 7.8 Password Expiration Some organizations have password change policies. To enable this, Cognivue provides the ability to expire user passwords. This feature is off by default and when turned on, is on for all accounts. Users are warned about password expiration for three days before it expires. Once expired, the user will be forced to change their passwords before they can log in.
Cognivue Clarity® User Manual 8.0 System Information Basic system information about Cognivue Clarity® is available to any logged-in user in the About window (accessed by clicking About >> About on the Primary window). The information displayed here will be useful when contacting support.
Cognivue Clarity® User Manual 9.1 Video Options Video Settings Window This screen allows Administrators to ensure certain videos will always be shown to patients. If the option is unchecked here, the choice is left to the Operator who sets up the test for the patient.
System Settings) 10.1 Report Emailing Cognivue Clarity® provides the ability to send the test report via an encrypted email to a patient following completion of a test (see 16.0 Emailing Reports). This feature is enabled by default. An Administrator can disable this functionality by unchecking the Enable Report Emailing checkbox.
Cognivue Clarity® User Manual 10.2 Report Printing Cognivue Clarity® provides the ability to print the test report to a configured, connected printer. Printing test reports from Cognivue Clarity® (see 15.0 Printing Reports) is enabled by default. An Administrator can disable this functionality by unchecking the Enable Report Printing checkbox.
Practice Information window 11.0 Portal Menu Cognivue Clarity® can sync test data to a secure Provider Portal, when enabled. If enabled, the device will sync test data with the cloud after completion of a test if connected to the internet.
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Cognivue Clarity® User Manual 2. Click the Run a Test button 3. Fill out patient data (Name, gender/sex, date of birth) 4. Select the patients preferred language for the test (English or Spanish) 5. Select appropriate video options or use the defaults 6.
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Note: by checking this box, a patient is opting in to receive email from Cognivue. For more detail on emailing patient reports see 16.0 Emailing Reports. Once the required information is completed, the operator will click the Run Test button to initiate the Clarity test.
Cognivue Clarity® User Manual 10.2 Report Printing, the Operator will be able to click a Print button on the report viewer header bar to print the report. When finished viewing/printing the report, the Operator can click the Close Report button on the header bar of the report viewer to close the report viewer and return to the Main Menu Screen.
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Cognivue Clarity® User Manual There are four options for the report. See 10.4 Report Composition for selecting the pages of the report. Note: appropriate clinical contextualization is required. 1. Physician Report: This report is intended for the physician. It displays the average test score and the scores in various areas of cognitive function and health.
Cognivue Clarity® User Manual 5. Cogniwell Information Sheet: This page provides information about Cognivue’s Cogniwell program. Cogniwell Informational Sheet 15.0 Printing Reports Test reports may be printed from the device whenever a report is opened in the report viewer (see 10.0 Report Configuration and 14.0 Finding and Viewing Reports), provided the Report Printing option has...
Cognivue Clarity® User Manual Printer Configuration window Press the Refresh button to discover network printers (please work with your IT team to connect your printer to your network). Right-click on the desired printer to open a drop-down menu and select the Set as Default option.
Cognivue Clarity® User Manual Once the emails have been sent, a dialog box will display indicating the number successfully sent. Note: Due to the additional encryption and network latency, it can take up to 15 minutes or more to send the email.
Users have the ability to pre-enter patient demographic information, and have the ability to run tests with existing patients. To reach the Patient List screen 1. Log in as an Administrator user (see 6.1 Logging on to Cognivue Clarity®) 2. Click the Patients button Patient List window The Patient List screen lists all patients that have already taken a test or have been pre-entered.
Cognivue Clarity® User Manual 18.1 Pre-Entering Patients Patient demographic information can be pre-filled to speed up the test setup process. 1. Click on the Create button to display the Patient Creation window Patient Creation window 2. Fill out form 3. Click Save 4.
Do not expose to liquids, rain, or moisture except in routine cleaning of surfaces. • • This product contains rechargeable batteries. At end of use, return the device to Cognivue or dispose according to local guidelines. Only use the provided AC Power Adapter with this device.
Cognivue Clarity® User Manual any part of Cognivue Clarity®. Otherwise, degradation of the performance of this equipment could result. NOTE: The EMISSIONS characteristics of this equipment make it suitable for use in industrial areas and hospitals (CISPR 11 class A). If it is used in a residential environment (for which CISPR 11 class B is normally required) this equipment might not offer adequate protection to radio-frequency communication services.
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Cognivue Clarity® User Manual Safety Symbols The following symbols may be used for marking on this equipment: Follow the operating instructions Type B applied part Serial Number DC input Manufacturer Date Manufacturer’s name and address NRTL Mark (Safety Certification Mark)
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