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Bio Photonic Scanner

Bio Photonic Scanner. Scan Operator Training (v2.0). By: Scott Ferguson. Scanner Training - Goal. To ensure that the Scan Operator is fully trained in the proper operation of the BioPhotonic Scanner. This will lead to precise, accurate and reproducible results. Scanner Training - Overview.

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Bio Photonic Scanner

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  1. BioPhotonic Scanner Scan Operator Training (v2.0) By: Scott Ferguson

  2. Scanner Training - Goal • To ensure that the Scan Operator is fully trained in the proper operation of the BioPhotonic Scanner. • This will lead to precise, accurate and reproducible results.

  3. Scanner Training - Overview • Unpacking & Parts ID • Scanner Setup • Calibration • Operation - Performing Scans • Uploading Data (How, When, & Why) • Software - View Reports • Software - Scanner Help • Scanner Shutdown

  4. Unpacking & Parts Identification • Scanner • Laptop • Serial Cable • Laptop Power • Scanner Power • Laser Key • Safety Interlock • Phone Cord • Thermometer

  5. Bar Code Reader • Optional Accessory • Help with data entry of certificate number • Hooks into PS2 Port • No drivers or software required • Cost: $150

  6. Temperature Requirements • Recommended Operating Conditions • Temperature 72 - 74ºF • Storage Conditions • Temperature 45 - 100ºF • The Scanner may NOT be used outdoors!

  7. Laser Safety (1 of 2) • Laser Classifications (Scanner is Class IIIb) Class IIIb = Moderate Powered Laser • Eye Contact – Hazardous • Skin Contact – Not Hazardous (e.g. Safe) • Injuries to the eye can result from direct laser exposure!

  8. Laser Shield Cover Laser Safety (2 of 2) Safety Warning DO NOT Remove Laser Shield DO NOT Modify Laser Shield DO NOT Remove Scanner Cover

  9. Scanner Setup (1 of 3) • Plug in Scanner & Laptop. • Connect Laptop to Scanner w/ Serial Cable. • Insert Safety Interlock, and Laser Key into the rear of the Scanner.

  10. Key OFF ON Scanner Setup (2 of 3) • Turn Scanner Main Power switch to the ON position. • Turn Laser Key to the ON position (Verify that laser is now on).

  11. Scanner Setup (3 of 3) • Boot-up the laptop using the main power button. • At the Windows XP log in screen, select SCAN OPERATOR. • The Scanner software will load automatically.

  12. Laptop “Lock Down” • No external software may be loaded onto the laptop. • Every time the software connects with the corporate servers, a list of all installed applications will be delivered to NSE. Violators will have their scanner turned off.

  13. Calibration • The BioPhotonic Scanner requires calibration before each scan session. • The standards used to calibrate the instrument are contained in the calibration cap (attached to the scanner with a lanyard) • There are two reference materials. One with a high BDS, the other with a low BDS. • These Calibration Caps are specific to each Scanner. If lost or damaged, it will become necessary to be re-calibrated at factory (returned at lessee’s expense)

  14. When will Scanner Shutdown? USING THE SCANNER Uploaded Data Scanner is not being Used First Scan Since Upload Scanner Shutdown

  15. Shutting Down the Scanner • Click EXIT on the Pharmanex BioPhotonic Software. • Shut off the Laptop with the power button. • Turn the Laser Key to the OFF position. • Remove the Safety Interlock Plug. • Flip the Back “Rocker Switch” to the OFF position. Note: You should hear the cooling fan turn off. • Remove the power cords, and Serial Cable. ON OFF OFF ON Laser Key

  16. Scanner Lights • There are two indicator lights • Red On = Laser in “Not Ready” mode. Performing an automatic laser optimizing routine. • Yellow On = Laser is on. • If the red light comes on during a scan or calibration, the process will need to be repeated. The software will alert you to this condition. • NOTE: Rebooting the scanner will not speed the process! Red & Yellow Indicator Lights

  17. Scanner Lights (2 of 2) • There is light on the back of the scanner. It indicates the status of the communications between the Laptop and the Scanner. • A Red Light indicates normal or “ready status”. A Yellow Light indicates that the scanner is communicating to the laptop in the process of performing a scan. Rear “Communication” Light

  18. Traveling with the Scanner • Only travel with the Scanner with the appropriate Scanner custom case! • DO NOT leave the Scanner in a car overnight or in a cold climate • You may check the Scanner onto an airplane. The case is to large to “carry on” a plane. • For airline travel, we suggest that you check the Scanner at the gate. This will allow you to escort the Scanner through security.

  19. Other Important Information • UPS is a good idea, but not required. • If security sticker is breached, a $7000 fee will be assessed, and the scanner will be kept by Pharmanex. • Remove laser key and safety interlock plug prior to packing. • Ship scanner in a cardboard box w/ foam or bubble wrap. Operator will be held responsible for damage to the black case.

  20. Conclusion • Have fun using the scanner. It is a incredible tool for demonstrating the power of LifePak! • Roll with the punches! With this early opportunity to get a “Version 1.0” scanner, some challenges may occur. • You are not on your own. We have a tremendous support staff to make this technology work for you. • Give us feedback as to your experiences. It will provide us with invaluable information for improving the scanner in the future.

  21. Congratulations! Certified BioPhotonic Scan Operator

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