Welch Allyn Connex CS Central Station & Server - User Manual - Manual (Page 51)

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Location Management
Connex CS applications are structured around a flexible hierarchy used to establish a
logical location for assignment for patients within the system. the following definitions
describe some of the functions and relationship of each within the hierarchy.
Add a Station
Though generally not the case, stations can exist and be configured without being applied
to a host computer.
To add a station:
1. On the navigation area, click on Settings. The login screen appears.
2. Login using your assigned administrative level account User ID and Password
information. Upon success the Settings window appears.
3. Select the Admin tools tab. From the left side menu, select Stations, nested under
Settings.
4. Select Location management. The Location management window appears. An
example is shown below in
“Figure 8-1: Location management window example” on
page 46.
Item Description
Station An logical system that can be used to service a covered area
Master Bed List A complete list of all available beds to be managed by Connex. In a stand-alone system, all
beds are known to the single central station. In a multi-system environment, all beds are
known to the server.
Covered Area A grouping of beds from the master list that can be covered or monitored by a Connex CS
central station. Each central station is configured to support a single covered area.
Warm Spare An installation of Connex CS application software that has not yet been configured or
assigned to a station.
Host A physical computer (PC) on which the Connex CS workstation application software is
installed.
Caution Making changes to settings in Location Management may cause
interruptions in patient monitoring. Do not change Location Management
settings without contacting Welch Allyn technical support. These steps are
informational only, and included to support your understanding of the current
system configuration.