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TD 92351GB

2007-03-15/ Ver. C

User Manual

Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter

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Page 1: ...TD 92351GB 2007 03 15 Ver C User Manual Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter ...

Page 2: ... Alarm Transmitter On Off 6 4 2 Mute the Beep Vibrator LED Signal 6 4 3 Charge the Battery 6 5 Alarm Functions 7 5 1 Push button Alarms 8 5 2 Pull cord Alarm 8 5 3 Man down No movement Alarm 8 5 4 Acoustic Location Signal ALS 9 5 5 Location Function IR or LF 9 5 6 Special location 10 5 7 External alarm 10 5 8 Deactivate activate Alarms 10 5 9 Show Status of the Alarm Transmitter 10 6 Operation Not...

Page 3: ...our supplier The following documents are recommended as a complement System Description Personal Security System TD 90677GB System Description On site Paging System TD 91034GB Figure 1 LED Name label internal IR receiver Mute button 001 Soft alarm button Alarm button Pull cord Figure 1 Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter 1 1 Abbreviations and Glossary ALS Acoustic Location Signal A ramped up signal that c...

Page 4: ...e The case is made of durable PC ABS plastic and is IP40 classified The Alarm Transmitter also fulfils IEC 68 2 32 procedure 1 which makes it drop proof from one meter onto concrete Antenna The antenna used for communicating with the fixed system is integrated in the Alarm Transmitter This makes the Alarm Transmitter robust and easy to handle Top The transparent smoke coloured top covers the IR re...

Page 5: ...e safely attached for example to the clothes The Pull cord is also used as a security string which prevents the Alarm Transmitter to for example fall on the ground The Alarm Transmitter can be used without the Pull cord option Remove the Pull cord and plug the hole with the provided ABS lid 2 2 Single Charger for Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter The Single Charger is a separate unit used for charging t...

Page 6: ...d or security string For further information about the PCR Charging Rack refer to its Data Sheet TD 92355GB and Installation Guide TD 92356GB Figure 3 003 Figure 3 PCR Charging Rack with power supply one PCR M and two PCR E 2 4 Accessories Leather case As accessory there is a leather case especially designed for the Alarm Transmitter used to increase the protection of wear and tear It is possible ...

Page 7: ...nly by Authorized Service centre Modifications Changes or modifications to the equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment FCC compliance statements This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to pro...

Page 8: ...harging just insert the Alarm Transmitter without opening the clip to make it fasten securely Be sure to hear a beep and see the LED charging indication when inserting the Alarm Transmitter in the charging rack A slowly flashing orange LED indicates charging A green steady LED indicates a fully charged battery It takes approximately two hours to fully charge the battery Note that it is normal for ...

Page 9: ...gnals of a sent alarm are all configurable The alarms are handled by FIFO First In First Out and thus no alarm prioritation is made by the system Common alarm configurations The following parameters are common for the Test alarm Alarm Soft alarm Man down No movement and Pull cord alarm types Number of alarm transmissions per sequence Beep feedback LED feedback Vibrator feedback Alarm deactivation ...

Page 10: ...ing a pre set time Before the alarm is sent the Alarm Transmitter enters a warning phase called Man down No movement Warning MDW with a repeated warning tone default 7 seconds The beep signal always starts with a pair of low volume beeps and then continues with high volume beeps and is alternating with the vibrator Press the Mute button during this warning phase to prevent the alarm from being sen...

Page 11: ...by a parameter Depending on set parameters a beep signal and or a flashing green LED indicates that a location a new or the same has been received Note An Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter with an IR receiver must always be visible never covered see figure 5 below Figure 5 005 Figure 5 IR function of Alarm Transmitter The following parameters are configurable Reading of location code interval Beep activ...

Page 12: ...m 10 o C to 55 o C Avoid exposing in direct sunlight and other heat sources Protect your Alarm Transmitter from aggressive liquids and vapours Keep the Alarm Transmitter away from strong electromagnetic fields and explosive environments Battery Do not immerse in water or throw into fire Use the Single Charger or wall mounted Charging Rack for charging Charge the battery for at least two hours the ...

Page 13: ...n an environment without static electricity 1 Remove the battery see section Replace the Battery above The SIM card is placed under the battery unit in a hatch See 1 in figure 7 on page 11 Press down the flexible stop 1 and move the SIM card back as far as possible 2 Be sure that the SIM card is entirely out of the hatch before removing it The easiest way to ensure this is to turn the Alarm Transm...

Page 14: ... breaking when strained When the clip is released and becomes slack just snap it back with a hard press If the clip has fallen entirely off its fastening perform the following 1 Put the axle of the link clip in the closed hole on the clip see 1 2 Push the axle until it snaps into the open hole in the clip 3 Snap the clip to the Alarm Transmitter with a hard press Figure 8 1 2 009 3 Figure 8 How to...

Page 15: ...Alarm Transmitter 13 8 Document History For details see change bars in the document Version Date Description A 2006 04 03 First released version B 2006 05 09 Minor updates C 2007 03 15 Update with safety instructions special location and external alarm ...

Page 16: ...gure 9 3 Start the PDM application 4 Connect the Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter to the RS232 Programming Adapter 5 For instructions on how to use the PDM see Installation and Operation Manual Portable Device Manager PDM TD 92325GB Note If the software upgrade of the Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter is interrupted for example if the cable is removed the a51 Alarm Transmitter turns to download mode shown by...

Page 17: ...M can be used to edit the parameters For instructions on how to edit parameters see Installation and Operation Manual Portable Device Manager PDM TD 92325GB Note If the ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter is ordered without customer programming the UserID has to be set before editing other parameters Upgrading the Firmware Follow the instructions in Installation and Operation Manual Portable Device Manage...

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