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1. On the download page (https://ahlei.org/slatehotel/), click the link to download the install files.
How to Download and Install the Simulation Game
INSTALLATION DIRECTIONS
2. Make sure the option to “Save File” is selected and click “OK.”
2. Files will download to the “Download” folder by default.
3. Navigate to the folder on your system where downloaded files are saved.
4. Right click on the downloaded zip file, and select “Extract All…” from the drop-down menu.
3. To install the simulation, walk through the onscreen steps by clicking
“Continue”.
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5. Browse to the folder you would like to extract the downloaded files into and click “Extract.” If you wish for the folder to open automatically after extraction, check the “Show extracted files
when complete” box before clicking “Extract.”
6. The install files will extract into the folder you designated.
How to Launch the Simulation Game
1. Double-click on the extracted file. If you are unsure which file to double-click, look for the one with the “Type” of “Application.” This is the file you will double-click every time you wish to launch the course, so don’t forget where you saved it.
2. The Configuration box will appear. You should select which choice best suits your machine, based on the minimum requirements and your computers specifications.
If you choose to launch it in “Windowed” format, you will need to maximize the opening window to have it fit completely on your screen.
It may take a little longer
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How to Start/Resume a Simulation Game
1. To begin, click “New Game.” This will allow you to play the “free” sections only. If you have purchased the game, you will want to click “Enter Access Code” and enter the code you received when you purchased the game.
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2. To register, you will need to enter: First Name
Last Name Organization
3. Once you have entered your
information and hit “Continue,” you will see a notification that the course is “Registering…”. This may take a few moments, so be patient.
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Navigating the Simulation Game
1. Clicking the “New Game” button will bring you to the initial instruction page for Level 1. Here you will be introduced to the course, navigation and features in the game.
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3. Congratulations! You just passed the audit. Click “Continue” to proceed.
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Print/Share Score
Obtaining Badges
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Minimum Suggested System
Windows Requirements
Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU M 620 @ 2.67GHz, 64 bit 4096MB DDR2 Of Ram Intel(R) HD Graphics
Minimum Suggested
Macintosh System
Requirements
OS X 10.8 or laterHow to Find Windows
System Information
1. Go to Windows File Explorer and right-click “This PC.” In earlier versions of Windows it may be called “My PC.” 2. Select “Properties.“
This screen will provide information about
How to Find Macintosh
System Information
1. In the Apple menu, click “About This Mac”.
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the Processor (CPU) and the RAM.
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