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Welcome to (insert course name)
(customize with
instructor/course/section #)
Pointing Students in the Right Direction!
[xxx] is your required text for this course.
1. You will be assigned homework from Delmar Automotive
Training Online: Diagnostic Scenarios (DATO).
2. Benefits!
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Engage in realistic scenarios featuring video simulations, flash
animations, and real car and equipment photographs.
Master diagnostic procedures and gain hands-on repair
experience covering vital ASE/NATEF areas.
Test your knowledge and skills with assessment questions and
post exam.
2. Study tools, including free study tools, designed to help you
study smarter (not harder) are available at
CengageBrain.com.
Use Your Required Materials and Own Your Grade
WHERE TO BUY YOUR REQUIRED COURSE
MATERIALS
Bookstore
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DATO is available bundled with your textbook for a valuable savings at the
bookstore.
2. CengageBrain.com
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Choose the format and price options that work best for you.
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CengageBrain.com offers Textbook and Bundle Rentals, eTextbooks, individual
eChapters and even free study tools.
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Go to www.CengageBrain.com and search by author, title, or ISBN.
Signing in to DATO
Go to login.cengagebrain.com
Click “Create an Account”
(After first time, use “Log In”)
Signing in to DATO
Step 1: Enter access code from the
Printed Access Card that
accompanied your text or Instant
Access Code you purchased on
CengageBrain.com
Step 2: Fill out account
information and click “I agree” to
License Agreement
Signing in to DATO
Step 3: Enter school information
and click “Search”
Step 4: Select school
and click “Continue”
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Signing in to DATO
Step 5: Click
“Open” to access
DATO
Signing in to DATO
When
prompted,
enter Learning
Code from
your instructor.
This registers
you directly
into the
course.
DATO Homepage
First time in DATO? Be sure to
watch the instructional video.
DATO Homepage
Go live in DATO by clicking on a course.
Choose a scenario within the Course!
Choose Learning or Challenge Mode
Learning Mode offers support with
embedded Help Cues, Tips, Knowledge
Checks, Diagnostic Strategy Checkpoints,
and selective coaching
Challenge Mode
requires the student to
work independently
through the entire
scenario from
beginning to end,
complete the repair
successfully, fill in
Cause and Correction
on the repair order
without assistance, and
achieve satisfactory
scores on assessments.
Work through the scenario
Work through an 8-step diagnostic process, receiving and verifying the customerstated concern, performing preliminary checks, problem analysis, visual inspection,
diagnosis, repair and repair verification.
Reporting in DATO
View scores after working in Challenge Mode
System Requirements
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Pop-up blockers must be disabled while using the course.
Windows 2000, Windows XP SP2, or Windows Vista operating system
Graphics adapter with 800 x 600 display resolution, 16 bit depth or greater
Recommended display resolution 1024 x 768
Firefox 2 or Internet Explorer 6 or 7 browser (IE is recommended). Due to use of Flash, DATO is
not Mac Compatible.
• If you have a version lower than 6, click the link below to download a newer version. Internet
Explorer
• To upgrade your Firefox browser, click the link below to download the newer version. Firefox
Glossary: Audio To play audio in the glossary, you must have a player installed that will play
mp3 files.
Additional Plugins:
• Adobe Reader http://www.adobe.com
• Adobe Flash
http://www.adobe.com
• Java
http://www.java.com
• Real Player
http://www.real.com
• Windows Media Player (used for audio files) http://support.microsoft.com
Tech Support
• www.cengage.com/support and submit case.
After submitting the case, you will automatically
be provided with a phone number to a direct
contact.
• Or e-mail Technical Support
at [email protected]. Please include
the name of the web site they are using, along
with their full name, and a specific description of
the problem.