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Installation and Operation Manual

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Summary of Contents for I/O Sentinel 4

Page 1: ...nc Copyright 1989 2015 by Broadcast Tools Inc All rights reserved No part of this document may be reproduced or distributed without permission Visit www broadcasttools com for important product update...

Page 2: ...rt guide 7 Opening the LOGIN Web Page 10 Login Web Page 11 Monitor Control Web Page 12 User Setup Web Page 13 Status Setup Web Page 14 Relay Setup Web Page 16 Email Network Setup Web Page 17 Restoring...

Page 3: ...ent If you would like more information about Broadcast Tools products you may reach us at Broadcast Tools Inc 131 State Street Sedro Woolley WA 98284 1540 USA Voice 360 854 9559 Fax 866 783 1742 Inter...

Page 4: ...volts DC wet or dry contact closures status logic monitoring The four one amp relays may be configured for either normally open or normally closed dry contacts Each relay may also be configured for ON...

Page 5: ...er supply Status Logic input connections Each optically isolated status logic inputs can be configured to accept either a contact clo sure DRY default or a floating WET input Attach your dry contacts...

Page 6: ...4 The unit is shipped with all relay jumpers in the N O nor mally open position To change the desired relay to normally closed move the appropriate jumper from the N O and C position to the N C and C...

Page 7: ...r or network consultant for help Assigning an IP address already in use by another device may cause problems with your network Instructions for changing the IP address of the computer that will be use...

Page 8: ...site for product updates and additional information Step 2 Double click on the icon labeled Network Connections The following menu will pop up Step 3 Right click on the icon labeled Local Area Connec...

Page 9: ...display properties Step 5 Before making any changes to the network settings write down the current settings or screen capture the page and print so that they can be restored once the unit is configur...

Page 10: ...o the product s power jack labeled Power Verify that the green POWER LED and left LINK LED above the NET Network RJ 45 are illuminated Ethernet NETWORK port LED indicator functions 3 Open the product...

Page 11: ...Visit our web site for product updates and additional information Login Web Page The Login screen displays the username and password entry points After you have successfully logged in the Monitor Con...

Page 12: ...ys Allows the user with admin or monitor control access to control each relay for its displayed function Action State Determines how each relay will function The relays may be con figured for one of t...

Page 13: ...play up to 29 numbers and or characters labels Eight Usernames and Passwords may be configured for up to three access levels 1 admin allows complete product configuration access 2 Monitor Control allo...

Page 14: ...allow the user to enable up to eight different email addresses ON Alarms This box must be checked to enable alarms when the input is ON The boxes labeled 1 thru 8 allow the user to enable up to eight...

Page 15: ...ormally not checked This box should be checked when paired with a second I O Sentinel 4 to form a 4 Channel Bi directional Status Relay Extension Cord Log Device This enables the email logging of the...

Page 16: ...h an ON relay Email Addresses The ON boxes labeled 1 thru 8 allow the user to enable up to eight different email addresses for on alarms Log Device This enables the email logging of the relay status S...

Page 17: ...e mail support broadcasttools com voice 360 854 9559 fax 866 783 1742 17 I O Sentinel 4 Installation and Operation Manual SETUP Email Network Setup Web Page...

Page 18: ...e the URI a working DNS server must be present or its IP address entered into the system SMTP Port Normally Port 25 Default 25 SMTP Return Address Enter your return email here If an email cannot be de...

Page 19: ...en each alarm is queued and the number of queued alarms is displayed on the Monitor Control page Daily Alarm Email Time The time that queued alarms are sent Queued alarms are sent to the Logging Email...

Page 20: ...inels are setup to operate in pair mode I O extension the communication can be encrypted In order to enable encryption both devices must have the same 16 hex byte encryption key Encryption Key 16 hex...

Page 21: ...d an alert box will pop up indicating the status of the email and an error condition if the email was not sent cor rectly If an email was not sent correctly please review your SMTP settings and correc...

Page 22: ...nd additional information Show Log Web Page This page displays current alarms With the admin access level the user may control all functions With the Monitor Control access level the user may view the...

Page 23: ...ttools com voice 360 854 9559 fax 866 783 1742 23 I O Sentinel 4 Installation and Operation Manual SETUP About Web Page The About Web Page displays the product name firmware version numbers and Broadc...

Page 24: ...ur SPST normally open or closed user defined dry contacts 30 VDC 1 Amp Connectors Removable euroblock screw terminals EMI FCC Compliance See the Declaration of Conformity page Operation is sub ject to...

Page 25: ...NO OTHER WARRANTIES OR REMEDIES TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BYAPPLICABLE LAW BROADCAST TOOLSAND ITS SUPPLIERS DISCLAIMALL OTHER WARRANTIES EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IM...

Page 26: ...ons EN55022 1998 IEC CSPIR22 1993 Radiated RF emissions 30MHz 1000MHz Conducted RF Emissions Telecom Lines 150KHz 30MHz FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class B IEC 1000 3 2 A14 2000 IEC 1000 3 3 1994 Electromag...

Page 27: ...o reply is sent from the device after receiving this message it is up to the calling applica tion to make a query to ensure that the relay was set correctly Relays and Status Inputs can be queried as...

Page 28: ...3A 2B 2A 1B 1A PWR HB CHS GND 4A 4B INPUTS Defaults RELAYS 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 K3 K3 K2 K2 K1 K1 K4 K4 RELAYS STATUS e mail support broadcasttools com voice 360 854 9559 fax 866 783 1742 28 I O Sentinel 4...

Page 29: ...odification date 02 26 10 7 5 9 0VDC Power Supply PS NOTE May be paired to form a four channel bi directional relay extension cord Web Server and Monitor Control CPU Load Defaults 10 100 BaseT NET RJ...

Page 30: ...Sentinel 4 Web enabled Four Logic Status Input Four Relay Output Module 131 State Street Sedro Woolley WA 98284 360 854 9559 Fax 866 783 1742 Visit us online at www broadcasttools com Copyright 1989...

Page 31: ...0 VDC PWR LED NET Relays Status Default Relay Contact Selection Default N O Option Selection Switches 131 State Street Sedro Woolley WA 98284 360 854 9559 Fax 360 854 9479 Visit us online at www broad...

Page 32: ...ucts as any elec tronic device can fail NOTE For safety DO NOT connect WEBSITE Visit our web site for product updates and additional information Broadcast Tools I O Connection Information 131 State St...

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