# AIMS Box & Setup 1 Video Masterclass

This video guide walks through the core functionality of the **AIMS Box Indicator**, how it automatically calculates 5-bar non-repainting consolidation levels, and how to execute the **Setup 1 breakout strategy**.

Complete Curriculum

For the full multi-module curriculum covering all 24 Setup 1 lessons, open the **[Setup 1 & Breakout Strategy Masterclass](/courses/.md?course=setup-one)** in the iTradeAIMS Academy.

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## The AIMS Box Indicator & Gator Overview[​](#the-aims-box-indicator--gator-overview "Direct link to The AIMS Box Indicator & Gator Overview")

Understand how the Box indicator maps consolidation boundaries and how the AIMS Gator oscillator confirms momentum expansion.

![AIMS The Box & Gator Indicators](https://img.youtube.com/vi/ikyHVzGiWIY/hqdefault.jpg)

AIMS The Box & Gator IndicatorsWatch Video

Core overview of the Box indicator breakout levels and Gator alignment.

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## The Three Rules of Setup 1[​](#the-three-rules-of-setup-1 "Direct link to The Three Rules of Setup 1")

Learn the three objective conditions required to qualify a breakout from the Box before placing pending orders.

![The Three Simple Rules of Setup 1](https://img.youtube.com/vi/zWapIsj8QMw/hqdefault.jpg)

The Three Simple Rules of Setup 1Watch Video

Flowchart rules for qualifying valid box breakouts and avoiding consolidation chop.

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## Configuring Audio & Push Alerts (Entry Alert v5.1)[​](#configuring-audio--push-alerts-entry-alert-v51 "Direct link to Configuring Audio & Push Alerts (Entry Alert v5.1)")

Set up desktop audio chimes, visual alerts, and smartphone push notifications so you never miss a verified breakout.

![AIMS Entry Alert v5.1 In-Depth Tutorial](https://img.youtube.com/vi/UBQTq14rprw/hqdefault.jpg)

AIMS Entry Alert v5.1 In-Depth TutorialWatch Video

Configuring alert notifications, sound triggers, and sensitivity parameters.

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## Dynamic Stop Loss & 80% Profit Taking[​](#dynamic-stop-loss--80-profit-taking "Direct link to Dynamic Stop Loss & 80% Profit Taking")

Learn how to anchor structural stop losses behind the opposite side of the Box and scale out of winning trades.

![How to Exit and Take Profit](https://img.youtube.com/vi/ibyudFx3rUM/hqdefault.jpg)

How to Exit and Take ProfitWatch Video

Trailing stop management and Fibonacci expansion target clusters.

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## Related Guides[​](#related-guides "Direct link to Related Guides")

* [Using AIMS Box Levels](/indicators/aims-box/docs/strategy-foundation/aims-box-rules.md)
* [AIMS Box MT5 Installation](/indicators/aims-box/docs/tutorials/aims-box-mt5-install.md)
* [Quick Start on TradingView](/indicators/aims-box/docs/tutorials/aims-box-tradingview-quick-start.md)
* [Full Setup 1 Course Curriculum](/courses/.md?course=setup-one)