VIDEO: How Do You Set Up the DAK iPad?
THIS VIDEO EXPLAINS HOW TO ACTIVATE THE IPAD USED WITH THE DIGITAL ASSESSMENT KIT BY SETTING UP UNIQUE LOGIN CREDENTIALS AND CONNECTING TO THE AVIATION APP BEFORE FLIGHT. A PROPERLY CONFIGURED IPAD ENSURES THE DAK IS READY TO SUPPORT AN IN-FLIGHT MEDICAL ASSESSMENT WHEN THE CREW NEEDS IT.
WHAT DOES THIS VIDEO COVER?
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Welcome email setup The setup process begins with the MedAire welcome email, which provides access to create the iPad's username and password.
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Unique credentials The username and password must be unique to the DAK iPad and cannot already be associated with another MedAire application.
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Aviation App activation Crews power on the iPad, open the Aviation App, enter the credentials, and follow the prompts to activate the app.
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Access tips Labeling the iPad and selecting Remember Me can make future access faster and easier.
Before Your First Flight
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Locate the welcome email: Before the first flight, the account should receive a MedAire welcome email for credential setup.
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Create the login: Use the welcome email to set up the unique username and password for the iPad in your DAK.
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Contact support if needed: If the welcome email was not received, contact your MedAire account manager.
Credential Requirements
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DAK-specific login: The username and password must be unique to this DAK iPad.
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No reused email address: Do not use an email address already associated with another MedAire application.
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Keep credentials accessible: The crew should be able to locate the credentials quickly when using the device.
Activate the Aviation App
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Power on the iPad: Start the iPad and open the Aviation App.
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Enter credentials: Use the unique username and password created from the welcome email.
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Follow the prompts: Complete the on-screen activation flow.
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Confirm readiness: Once activated, the iPad is enabled and ready for in-flight use.
Time-Saving Tips
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Label the iPad: Place the username and password on the back of the iPad for quick reference, following your organization's security expectations.
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Select Remember Me: Check Remember Me during the first login so the crew does not need to enter credentials every time the app is opened.
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Resolve issues early: Contact your MedAire account manager if there are login or activation problems.
Key Takeaways
Use the welcome email: The MedAire welcome email is the starting point for creating the iPad login.
Keep credentials unique: The login must be specific to the DAK iPad and not tied to another MedAire application.
Activate before flight: Power on the iPad, open the Aviation App, enter credentials, and follow the prompts before the DAK is needed.
Make access simple: Labeling the iPad and using Remember Me helps crews access the app quickly during an event.
