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Atlantis Damage Teams Station - Staff Training Video
This training video explains how to use the “damage teams” damage-control computer to create and manage repair teams during simulated system failures. The instructor demonstrates how crew members enter the required team name and priority based on instructions from the damage-control steps and then generate a team to address a specific issue. The video also covers how to communicate with active damage teams through the messaging screen, which functions like a chat for sending updates or inquiries. Users are reminded to check incoming messages frequently to stay informed about repair progress. -
DSC Hand Training - Staff Training Video
This training video explains what hand training is, and how to properly hand train. It goes over several methods that are incorrect, or poor hand training practices. It then goes over what a good hand training looks like, and the best methods of training a crew member by hand. -
Atlantis Left Wing Station - Staff Training Video
The video explains the responsibilities and interfaces of the left-wing station on a starship simulator. It covers how officers allocate power among systems, ensure all systems receive minimum power, and lock in changes. The instructor then demonstrates weapon controls, including firing missiles and rail guns while managing heat levels. Shield operations are reviewed, emphasizing raising, lowering, and adjusting shield frequency for protection. Finally, the video shows how to transfer spare parts from cargo bays to various ship locations as requested by damage control or other departments. -
DSC Lights Operation - Staff Training Video
The video explains how to properly operate lighting effects during a mission, focusing on when to use blue lights, red lights, and red + rotating lights. It covers how to transition cleanly between red alert and blue lights, especially using the “secure” sound cue. The instructor also demonstrates how to simulate explosions by shaking rope lights correctly and timing the movement with the explosion sound. Additional guidance is given on using the strobe light briefly to create spark-like effects rather than prolonged flashing. Overall, the training emphasizes realism, proper timing, and coordination with the flight director. -
Stonegate Tour - Staff Training Video
The video provides a guided tour of the Stonegate facility, focusing on the layout of the various ship areas, control rooms, and common spaces used during missions. It walks through key locations including the Galileo room, ship transporters and bridges, control rooms for Atlantis, Endeavor, Challenger, and Colombia, as well as outdoor areas like the grove. The tour also highlights practical spaces such as bathrooms, kitchens, reception rooms, and large rooms used for away missions like the dance studio and stage. Viewers are reminded of restricted areas, emergency exits, and navigation tips to help them move confidently through the building. Staff members and directors are available for assistance if questions arise. -
Atlantis Ship Setup - Staff Training Video
The video provides a step-by-step walkthrough for powering up and preparing the Atlantis simulator, beginning with turning on all necessary computers in the control room, including flight director stations, tactical computer, security cameras, and sound equipment. The presenter then demonstrates how to activate lighting, audio components, and various ship systems before heading downstairs to power on all bridge computers and TVs. After loading the correct station software and ensuring all network connections are active, they emphasize cleaning and organizing the bridge. Finally, back in the control room, the instructor shows how to start the entire ship from the flight director computer and load the appropriate tactical program for the mission. -
Columbia Ship Shutdown - Staff Training Video
The video explains the full shutdown and cleanup procedure for the Columbia after a mission. It walks through resetting and powering down all station computers, including tactical, security, and sound systems, as well as turning off speakers, smoke machines, and related equipment. The presenter then details how to tidy the control room and bridge by organizing chairs, uniforms, props, and clearing trash. Additional steps include shutting off the engineering panel and ensuring everything is neat and ready for the next crew. Finally, after all cleanup is complete, the lights are turned off to finish the process. -
Atlantis Ship Shutdown - Staff Training Video
The video explains the full shutdown procedure after a mission, walking through how to reset and power down all stations, computers, and sound equipment in the control room. It demonstrates quitting tactical and sound applications, turning off speakers, voice changers, and shutting down designated computers while leaving others on for the next mission. The trainer also covers cleaning responsibilities, such as putting away costumes, removing stray papers, and organizing chairs and uniforms. Finally, it shows how to turn off TVs, tidy the ship area, and switch off the control-room lights to complete the shutdown process. -
Columbia Ship Setup - Staff Training Video
The video explains the step-by-step process for powering up the Columbia simulator before a mission. It covers turning on all required computers in the control room, including flight director, second chair, video, sound, and camera systems. The presenter then demonstrates how to power up bridge computers, TVs, lights, and special equipment like rope lights and the smoke machine. The process also includes launching the ship’s software, verifying systems such as tacticals and microphones, and ensuring all stations are clean, organized, and ready for the crew. Once everything is running and the bridge is set, the ship is ready for the mission to begin. -
DSC Computer Screens Setup - Staff Training Video
The training video provides step-by-step instructions for setting up the control room computer screens when they are not displaying properly. It demonstrates how to adjust display properties, extend the desktop to the correct monitor, and use the switcher to ensure the main screen shows the computer. The video also guides viewers on opening media files, moving them to the external monitor, and setting them to full screen for proper visibility. Alternative instructions are mentioned but may not be as reliable as the method shown. Overall, it emphasizes carefully following these steps to ensure the computer screens function correctly on the main display.