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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. -
DSC Away Missions Setup - Staff Training Video
The video explains the setup and considerations for “away missions,” which are activities conducted outside of the main ship. It emphasizes safety for both crew and equipment, proper lighting depending on the time of day, and ensuring the environment is appropriately arranged. The demonstration shows an away mission setup completed in just over three minutes due to prior familiarity. Viewers are advised to clearly communicate their requirements to staff when organizing an away mission, specifying location and expected conditions. Overall, the training highlights efficiency, preparation, and safety in mission planning. -
DSC Cameras Setup - Staff Training Video
The training video demonstrates how to set up and operate the security camera system on the Atlantis (with the process being the same on the Colombia). It covers logging into the computer, ignoring minor errors, and selecting the correct program, Live Client, to view live camera feeds rather than previously recorded footage. The instructor shows how to log in using the default admin credentials, navigate camera views, and adjust the display layout, including full-screen mode. The video emphasizes the importance of keeping the system running during missions to monitor the crew and ensure safe operations. -
Columbia Medical Chief Station - Staff Training Video
The training video explains the functions of the medical chief’s station on the ship Columbia. It covers how the medical officer can deploy teams to respond to emergencies, specifying the number of doctors and nurses needed for situations like fires or injured crew members. The video also emphasizes the importance of the messaging system for communication between the medical officer and teams in the field or sick bay. Finally, it demonstrates the parts control screen, which allows the officer to send medical supplies, such as kits or sanitation items, to different locations on the ship. Overall, the video highlights coordination, communication, and resource management in shipboard medical operations. -
Atlantis Right Wing Station - Staff Training Video
The training video provides an overview of the right wing station on a spacecraft, detailing its main functions and screens. It covers power balancing, showing how to allocate power to different systems and lock settings, and explains thrusters for fine navigation as well as impulse and warp engines for faster travel, emphasizing coordination with commanding officers. The video also demonstrates setting courses to specific locations, managing parts transfers within the ship, and using transporters to move objects on and off the ship. Finally, it notes the importance of monitoring population levels and reporting any changes to the command team. Overall, it serves as a practical guide for operating the right wing station safely and efficiently. -
Atlantis Science Station - Staff Training Video
The video explains how to use the science station, focusing on launching and controlling different types of probes—science, sensor, and tactical—to gather information or engage enemies. It demonstrates how to launch a probe with a single click and issue commands through the probe command box for tasks like traveling to a location or attacking specific targets. The narrator also describes how probe‑collected data appears on the right side of the screen and must be called out to the crew. Finally, the training covers the records screen, where the officer logs mission events and can launch the records like a “black box” to preserve data if the ship is attacked. -
Atlantis Security Scanners Station - Staff Training Video
The training video explains how security officers use the ship’s security scanner stations. There are two computers, and officers are encouraged to be trained on both so they can assist each other. The scanners allow officers to search the ship for intruders or other items of interest, using a “scan” button to perform the search and a “clear” button to reset inputs. Officers can scan for multiple things, and the system will notify them if a scan is not possible. The video emphasizes practicing with the scanner and refers viewers to another video for examples of how to use the scan results. -
Atlantis Security Teams Station - Staff Training Video
The training video explains how to use the security computer system on a ship to manage security teams. It covers assigning teams to respond to intruders, emphasizing the importance of giving clear orders specifying the number of officers, their location, and their task. The video also shows how to communicate with teams via the messaging system and highlights the need to monitor incoming messages to respond appropriately to security issues. Additionally, it explains the use of handheld weapons for officers and the brig for detaining intruders on certain ships, while cautioning against harming crew or equipment. -
Atlantis Sensor Array Station - Staff Training Video
The training video explains the sensor array screen used by the ship’s sensors officer. The screen displays the ship in the center, with surrounding space shown on the right-hand sensor array. A sensor data box provides text updates on nearby objects or threats, such as “clear space detected” or incoming ships. The officer is responsible for reading any alerts aloud so the entire crew is aware of the situation. Overall, the system is straightforward, with only one main screen to monitor.