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200 Series

2-Wire and/or Wireless Emergency Call System

Installation & Configuration Manual

Alpha Communications® and Alpha Media®, Inc.

42 Central Drive

Farmingdale, NY 11735-1202

Phone

: 631-777-5500

Fax

: 631-777-5599

http://www.alphacommunications.com

AWD235

– Rev 1.5

September 2018

Summary of Contents for AEC200DM

Page 1: ...Configuration Manual Alpha Communications and Alpha Media Inc 42 Central Drive Farmingdale NY 11735 1202 Phone 631 777 5500 Fax 631 777 5599 http www alphacommunications com Copyright 2016 2018 Alpha...

Page 2: ...mponents 10 ECI333 12 AlphaECall 200 QwikBUS Wiring Diagram 13 STR QwikBUS Wiring Requirements 13 Typical Room Wiring for Devices to ECI333 14 Wiring Alpha Communications U L 1069 Devices to ECI333 15...

Page 3: ...Types Notifications 29 Call Device Types Central Station 29 Residents 30 Residents General 30 Residents Notes 30 Residents Wireless Pendants 30 Residents Notification Tab 31 Residents Photo 31 Staff M...

Page 4: ...ou fail to comply with the terms and conditions of this EULA In such event you must destroy all copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT 4 COPYRIGHT All title including but not limited to copyrights in and to t...

Page 5: ...rtant to know what other types of wires may be run alongside QwikBUS wiring to prevent interference Wiring will be explained in more detail later in the manual AlphaECall 200 QwikBUS Wiring Diagram on...

Page 6: ...t will be used in your system They can be called anything that makes sense for your application Each device type has its own settings for priority level display options trigger actions and more When y...

Page 7: ...e a display connected to it It can be used to connect additional serial hardware to your AlphaECall 200 system or just be used to backup your AlphaECall 200 database AEC200DM Visual Master Station AEC...

Page 8: ...ake out carefully remove the bottom plate from the Master After the bottom plate is removed feed a network cable through one of the circular openings in the bottom plate and then plug the cable into t...

Page 9: ...playing on all masters and the date and time the silence button was pressed will be stored At the bottom of the screen there are three tab icons displayed Calls clicking will display all current emer...

Page 10: ...tral station alarm service to automatically let them know an emergency call has taken place Relay Boards RY008AE these can be used to tie in other types of notification devices to AlphaECall When an e...

Page 11: ...tation VPS101 Wired LED Emergency Single Bed Station VPS102 Wired LED Emergency Double Bed Station SF301 8 8 Foot Bed Station Call Cord Available in 10 15 and 20 Foot Lengths Use with VPS Series Bed S...

Page 12: ...contact inputs on it S1 and S2 that can be used for emergency calls You can connect any type of dry contact device to the S1 and S2 inputs The ECI333 also has a relay that can be activated when an eme...

Page 13: ...hey are still susceptible to RFI from unusually strong nearby transmitters EMI from electrical lines running nearby or existing wiring that is not twisted in poor condition or not of a suitable gauge...

Page 14: ...with a suitable isolation relay This diagram illustrates using a Double Pole Single Throw Emergency Switch SF119 2A to close the S1 contact on one side to send the emergency call and also closes the c...

Page 15: ...Wiring Alpha Communications U L 1069 Devices to ECI333 EPS155 Emergency Push Pull Switch EPS337 Water Resistant Emergency Push Pull Switch 15...

Page 16: ...EPS339 Mushroom Button Emergency Push Switch EPS156 Code Blue Push Pull Switch 16...

Page 17: ...VSS110 Staff Station VPS101 VPS102 Patient Bed Stations 17...

Page 18: ...call is placed The system size can be scaled as needed Repeaters are not required in all wireless networks If you have a small location and you are using only fixed devices repeaters may not be needed...

Page 19: ...ter Resistant Use with WSM537 Support Module WES556 Wireless LED Code Blue Pull Cord Station Use with WSM555 Support Module WSM517 Wireless Support Module 2 Pin WSM555 Wireless Support Module 6 Pin WS...

Page 20: ...t 2 Week Rental WRR504 Wireless Relay Controller 4 Relays WRR512 Wireless Relay Controller 12 Relays WRR516 Wireless Relay Controller 16 Relays IHS527 Quick Snap Surface Housing 2 55 Deep ACC500K Wire...

Page 21: ...pager transmitter TX125 ENC needs to be connected to one of the AlphaECall 200 Masters and any number of pocket pagers PGR AL924 can be alerted for emergency calls When an emergency call is placed Alp...

Page 22: ...ff into different groups to specify which Masters display calls and which Staff members are alerted for calls dependant on Resident location See Setup Zones on page 23 Call Device Types This is where...

Page 23: ...have renamed the zone be sure to click save to apply your changes You will be able to associate your various Masters Residents and Staff to their zone s in their respective areas Once you do this you...

Page 24: ...ocation option enabled See Call Device Types Setup on page 28 for more information on setting up call devices type To configure the settings for a specific location first select it in this list You wi...

Page 25: ...address from the device is received Once this is done Specify which type of Call Device this wireless devices will be treated as and click Save Locations Floor Plan If you are using Floor Plans you c...

Page 26: ...onfigure the settings for a specific master click the list item with that master s name and you two tabs Setup and Options appear Masters Setup Master Name This is the name you would like to call this...

Page 27: ...the map where that master is located After setting the correct floor plan image and clicking a coordinate click on the Save button See Setup Floor Plans on page 23 for more information Masters Adminis...

Page 28: ...wo options to select from Wired ECI333 or Wireless Device to indicate how this device will communicate with AlphaECall 200 Series Find Location When using wireless devices that are not in a fixed loca...

Page 29: ...oard 1 16 and the Relay 1 8 that you would like to trigger The relay will stay active until the call is reset closed or you can specify the number of seconds you would like the relay to stay active fo...

Page 30: ...umber is clicked on it will place a phone call to that location Note The first and last name are optional for use in general locations like Lobby Office Cafeteria etc Residents Notes Resident Notes Co...

Page 31: ...NG or GIF For more information on uploading your custom resident photos please see Uploading Images to your Master Stations on page 27 After making any changes in the Residents area you must click the...

Page 32: ...st setup a secu rity code for one Staff person or multiple people Security codes are not required when creating Staff members Security Codes can also be used for login to the AlphaECall app When the A...

Page 33: ...from when the call was placed to when the call was reset It will display the name of the resident their room number the type of input device used the initial call time the time the input device type...

Page 34: ...ber or input device type Programmed Devices This report will give you a current list of all input devices programmed into AlphaECall The report will show the resident name and room number the device w...

Page 35: ...wireless map to determine the location of a pendant As such repeaters must be configured with more care in a location finding facility than in a facility where repeaters are used solely for increased...

Page 36: ...Figure RL 1 In this configuration the repeater may have difficulty differentiating between the two locations 36...

Page 37: ...Figure RL 2 In this configuration the repeater will have an easier time differentiating between locations 37...

Page 38: ...Figure RL 3 Arrange repeaters in triangle patterns to promote signal strength 38...

Page 39: ...Figure RL 4 Offset triangles from floor to floor for maximum signal strength efficiency 39...

Page 40: ...cated when an emergency call is placed Depending on how precise you want the accuracy of location finding to be you can create more locations in the Wireless Map area to be more specific or less locat...

Page 41: ...your browser screen and click the button Stop Receiving Fingerprints Test Location Finding Perform a location test immediately after fingerprinting by activating a pendant in each locatable area and e...

Page 42: ...Figure RL 5 The Compass Method of Fingerprinting 42...

Page 43: ...ber of Repeaters for an Installation To achieve the 99 99 alarm message reliability system installations must operate within the following limits for end device and repeater counts End Devices Maximum...

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