ACTIVITY MONITOR - Vanderbilt Kennedy Center

MED ASSOCIATES INC. ACTIVITY MONITOR
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 ........................................................................................................ 1
General Information ...........................................................................................1
General Computer Environment.........................................................................1
Installing the DIG-729 Interface Card ................................................................1
Installing the Activity Monitor Drivers and Software .............................................1
Backing Up Software .......................................................................................2
Connecting the Activity Chambers......................................................................2
Modifying I/R Array Height ...............................................................................4
Chapter 2 ........................................................................................................ 5
Getting Started..................................................................................................5
General Software Information ...........................................................................5
Introduction to Open-Field Activity Monitoring.....................................................5
Chapter 3 ........................................................................................................ 8
Menu Options....................................................................................................8
File Menu Options ...........................................................................................8
View Menu Options........................................................................................ 19
Run Menu Options......................................................................................... 20
Window Menu Options ................................................................................... 27
Help Menu Options........................................................................................ 27
Chapter 4 ...................................................................................................... 28
Data Analysis Menu Options .............................................................................. 28
Data Analysis Setup....................................................................................... 28
General Analysis Information .......................................................................... 30
Zone Analysis ............................................................................................... 32
Rotational Behavior Calculations...................................................................... 34
Using the Rotational Analysis Utility................................................................. 37
Save/Load Protocol ....................................................................................... 37
Chapter 5 ...................................................................................................... 39
Inserts for Open-Field Activity ........................................................................... 39
Dark Box Insert (Light/Dark Test).................................................................... 39
Two Chamber Place Preference ....................................................................... 40
Hole Board Task Floor.................................................................................... 40
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