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Overview and Configuration Manual

TeLINK

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Page 1: ...Overview and Configuration Manual TeLINK ...

Page 2: ...Overview and Configuration Manual TeLINK ...

Page 3: ...re by anyone other than Carrier Corporation without its written consent and that no right is granted to disclose or so use any information contained in said document Carrierreservestherighttochangeormodifytheinformationorproduct described without prior notice and without incurring any liability U S Robotics is a registered trademark of U S Robotics Inc 1999 Carrier Corporation ...

Page 4: ...garding alarm acknowledgement operation to the Alarm Processing Definition Table s Alarm Acknowledger decision 2 Also added a note to the Alarm Processing Definition Table s Alarm Threshold Beeper Threshold decision explanation Maintenance 3 Modified the TeLINK Maintenance Table s Alarm Buffer Full decision Appendix A Handling of 4 Revised Figure 12 Alarm Handling at a Outgoing Alarms from Monitor...

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Page 6: ...Processing Definition ALARMDEF Table 17 Controller Identification Ctlr ID Table 20 Modem Configuration MODEMCFG Table 20 Monitoring Center Definition MONTRDEF Table 21 TeLINK Configuration RCSI_CFG Table 23 Occupancy Configuration OCCPC01S Table 25 Maintenance 27 Alarm Maintenance ALARMMNT Table 27 Monitoring Center Maintenance MONCTMNT Table 28 TeLINK Maintenance RCSI_MNT Table 29 Configuration S...

Page 7: ...ation for Transmitting Alarms 41 Appendix D 43 Table Configuration for Receiving Alarms 43 Appendix E 44 TeLINK Generated Alarms and Alerts 44 Index 45 Figures Figure 1 Example of TeLINK Linking Two CCNs 3 Figure 2 TeLINK 6 Figure 3a Occupied State Alarms Reported to a Monitoring Site 11 Figure 3b Unoccupied State Alarms Reported to a Different Monitoring Site 11 ...

Page 8: ...TeLINK Configuration RCSI_CFG Table 23 Figure 8 Occupancy Configuration OCCPC01S Table 25 Figure 9 Alarm Maintenance ALARMMNT Table 27 Figure 10 Monitoring Center Maintenance MONCTMNT Table 28 Figure 11 TeLINK Maintenance RCSI_MNT Table 29 Figure 12 Alarm Handling at a Monitored Site 39 Figure 13 ComfortWORKS or Building Supervisor Initiated Calls to a Monitored Site 40 ...

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Page 10: ...Introduction ...

Page 11: ...s purpose the range of values that may be used and the default values that will appear in the decision if it is not configured by the user The Maintenance section contains detailed lists of the decisions for each TeLINK maintenance table Each list entry includes the decision s purpose and the range of values that may be displayed The Configuration Sheets section consists of a list of configuration...

Page 12: ... Supervisor initiated calls for the purpose of retrieving data for example history and runtime reports allow user initiated calls for the purpose of controlling and or monitoring remote system elements trigger the self health diagnostic check once a day The monitored site is the CCN that can send alarms and alerts to the monitoring site dial a numeric type beeper service in response to alarms rece...

Page 13: ... Example of TeLINK Linking Two CCNs ComfortWORKS Optional TeLINK System Elements TeLINK ComfortWORKS Carrier Comfort Network CCN System Elements Optional Monitored Site Monitoring Site Carrier Comfort Network CCN ...

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Page 15: ...Operating Characteristics ...

Page 16: ... following page It has the following features LED indicators for processor status CCN communication status and modem status RS 485 serial communication port for CCN connection PCMCIA Type II card modem connector Network Service Tool connector The CCN connector must be connected to a primary CCN Commu nication Bus Bus 0 A TeLINK s address on its CCN Communication Bus must have a system element numb...

Page 17: ...6 Figure 2 TeLINK front and back views Back Front ...

Page 18: ...1 sec blinking connected on 1 sec off 3 sec blinking rapidly on whenever transmitting data Yellow off no activity on CCN blinking rapidly activity on CCN The TeLINK module features a Network Service Tool connector on the front and CCN bus power and modem connectors on the back They are described in the table below Connector Type Service Tool RJ 11 modular phone jack Power 0 1 inch 2 5 mm miniature...

Page 19: ... command set and response codes The default configuration is for the U S Robotics 28800 modem type TeLINK requires a factory or user supplied external power supply The power supply should be rated for a minimum of 500 mA at 9 Vac unregulated Note The U S Robotics requirement for the 28800 modem type does not exceed 250 mA and the module does not draw more than 250 mA from the power supply Modem ty...

Page 20: ...agnostics are enabled Building number and customer code The Automatic Diagnostic Self Health Check function is triggered by the Diagnostic Alert Target Hour configuration entry If the value entered is 0 then this function is disabled Otherwise the function will run automatically once a day This function initiates an alarm call to the occupied monitoring center to enable monitoring center personnel...

Page 21: ...ed phone numbers are those that are to be dialed during unoccupied periods typically during the nighttime Note State of occupancy is dictated by the Occupancy Table OCCPC01S For a monitoring site you can configure a primary phone number and a secondary or backup phone number For a beeper service you can configure occupied and unoccupied phone numbers as well as message transmission delay time to c...

Page 22: ...ite Customer 127 Occupied Bldg 3 monitored site Customer 127 Occupied Occupied Bldg 1 monitoring site Customer 127 Occupied State Alarms reported to a monitoring site Unoccupied State Alarms reported to a different monitoring site Figure 3b Figure 3a Bldg 2 monitored site Customer 127 Bldg 3 monitored site Customer 127 Bldg 4 monitored site Customer 127 ...

Page 23: ... 4 are configured so that during occupied states typically during the day when the service person is on duty alarms are transmitted to Building 1 During unoccupied states typically during the night when the service person is off duty the TeLINKs are configured to send alarms to a different monitoring site The alarms destination during unoccu pied states may be another monitoring site belonging to ...

Page 24: ...n alarm is identified the TeLINK determines the occupancy state and whether the beeper feature is enabled If so and the alarm priority level is equal to or greater than the beeper threshold the TeLINK dials the configured beeper number 2 If the TeLINK is configured to report alarms to a monitoring center the alarm is added to the buffer The alarm priority level is compared to the Alarm Threshold d...

Page 25: ... its phone number to the beeper service waits and then hangs up If configured to send alarms off network TeLINK then proceeds with the process of transmitting the alarm to the monitoring site Only alarms with a priority level equal to or higher than the beeper threshold will be reported to the beeper service Only alarms with a priority level equal to or higher than the alarm threshold will be imme...

Page 26: ...te it sends a message to the monitored site acknowl edging the alarm or alert It then transmits the alarms alerts on its CCN Communication Bus to the ComfortWORKS or Building Supervisor Alarms from a monitored site are identified at the monitoring site s ComfortWORKS or Building Supervisor by a Customer Code and Building Number if applicable How the Monitoring Site Transmits Alarm s Alert s on Its...

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Page 28: ...Configuration ...

Page 29: ...s you to control whether alarms are processed on days configured as holiday in the time schedule Allowable Entries Yes No Default Value Yes Configuration Alarm Processing Definition ALARMDEF Table Figure 4 Alarm Processing Definition ALARMDEF Table ALARMDEF Description Holiday Alarm Reporting Alarm When Occupied Alarm When Unoccupied Alarm Threshold Beeper When Ocucpied Alarm Services Value Units ...

Page 30: ...chapter Allowable Entries 0 to 7 priority numbers Default Value 7 These two decisions are used to specify whether this TeLINK transmits alarms to a beeper service site depending on the occu pancy state The keyboard spacebar is used to toggle between the two allowable entries Allowable Entries Yes No Default Value No This decision is used to specify whether this TeLINK acts as the alarm acknowledge...

Page 31: ... identify the origin of an alarm for networks that have multiple buildings reporting alarms to a monitoring site This decision should match entries in the monitoring site s ComfortWORKS or Building Supervisor Allowable Entries 0 255 building ID numbers Default Value 1 This decision is used to specify the second of two identification numbers used to identify the CCN that contains this TeLINK This n...

Page 32: ...onfiguring modem command strings These two strings are used to define the custom configuration of the modem For a list of your modem s configuration commands refer to the modem user s guide Note If you enter command strings in these decisions and download the modem will use these new command strings instead of the default command strings Allowable Entries 1 24 characters per string Default Value b...

Page 33: ... user s guide Allowable Entries 1 24 characters Default Value blank These decisions are used to specify the secondary telephone num bers that are dialed when sending alarms to a monitoring site during an occupied or unoccupied state All digits to be dialed must be specified Monitoring Center Definition MONTRDEF Table Occ Monitoring Center Unocc Monitoring Center Primary Phone Number Occ Monitoring...

Page 34: ...s are used to specify the telephone numbers that are dialed when sending alarms to a beeper service during an occupied or unoccupied state All digits to be dialed must be specified Allowable Entries 1 24 characters Default Value blank These decisions specify the time between establishment of a connec tion to the beeper service and transmission of the TeLINK phone number This time is initiated afte...

Page 35: ...trates this table An explanation of each configuration decision follows This decision is used to specify the phone number of this TeLINK Allowable Entries 1 16 alphanumeric characters Default Value blank This decision is used to specify a password that must be transmitted to TeLINK in order to gain access to its CCN If no password is entered in this decision the default password CARRIER will be tr...

Page 36: ...he NDS software There should be only one active NDS on each CCN Communication Bus In that NDS this decision must be set to Yes In any other NDS that may be present on the same bus this decision must be set to No Allowable Entries Yes No Default Value No Activate NDS ...

Page 37: ...ble OCCPC01S Description Timed override hours Period 1 DOW MTWTFSSH Occupied from Occupied to Timed Override Hours Value Units Name Notes OVR EXT DOW1 OCCTOD1 Period 2 DOW MTWTFSSH Occupied from Occupied to Period 3 DOW MTWTFSSH Occupied from Occupied to Period 4 DOW MTWTFSSH Occupied from Occupied to Period 5 DOW MTWTFSSH Occupied from Occupied to Period 6 DOW MTWTFSSH Occupied from Occupied to P...

Page 38: ... the data entry field Only the values 1 or 0 should be typed in at each position Allowable Entries 0 period not in effect on corresponding day 1 period in effect on corresponding day Default Value 1 for all Period 1 0 for other periods This decision is used to specify the hour and minute in military time that the occupied state begins Allowable Entries 00 00 through 24 00 hour minute of day Defaul...

Page 39: ...Maintenance ...

Page 40: ... 8 character name of the point the Alarm or Alert indication and the level number Valid Display Name Alarm Alert Priority level Alarm x Source Alarm x Point Alarm Maintenance ALARMMNT Table Figure 9 Alarm Maintenance ALARMMNT Table ALARMMNT Description Alarm 1 Source Alarm 1 Point Alarm 1 Status Alarm 2 Source Alarm 2 Point Most Recent Alarms Value Units Name Notes Alarm 2 Status Alarm 3 Source Al...

Page 41: ...o and from the monitoring center Valid Display Yes No This value will indicate whether this monitoring center s secondary phone number is presently enabled for use in data transmission to and from the monitoring center Valid Display Yes No Monitoring Center Maintenance MONCTMNT Table Figure 10 Monitoring Center Maintenance MONCTMNT Table Primary Enabled Secondary Enabled MONCTMNT Description Prima...

Page 42: ...e Table This table displays information regarding the status of the TeLINK With the exception of the first entry the maintenance values displayed in this table are read only displays of updated values An explanation of each TeLINK maintenance value follows Primary Delay Time Pct of Successful Calls Secondary Delay Time TeLINK Maintenance RCSI_MNT Table Figure 11 TeLINK Maintenance RCSI_MNT Table R...

Page 43: ...tatus of Phone Network Idle No activity Calling Attempting to connect to an enabled beeper service or a monitoring center Incoming Received a call and made a connec tion to a monitored site Outgoing Connected to a remote network Connectd Connected to a beeper service Valid Display 1 to 8 characters See table above A 16 character field indicating the status of the modem Valid Display 1 to 16 charac...

Page 44: ...edg ment Buf Full Alarm buffer is full ValidDisplay 1 to 8 characters See table above This field contains the number of alarms or alerts that have been transmitted to the monitoring center or beeper service successfully determined by the receipt of an acknowledgment ValidDisplay 0 65535 This field indicates that the alarm buffer is currently full of alarms or alerts contains 4 and TeLINK is in the...

Page 45: ... timed broadcast has updated the TeLINK time and date Display Units Yes No Yes is displayed here if the time schedule is in an occupied mode state It displays No if the time schedule is in an unoccupied state Display Units Yes No Yes is displayed here if a holiday time schedule is in effect Other wise it displays No Display Units Yes No Alarm Report Pending Clock Initialized Occupied Holiday Today...

Page 46: ...Configuration Sheets ...

Page 47: ...eshold Building Number Beeper When Occupied Alarm Acknowledger Beeper When Unoccupied Diag Alert Target Hour Customer Code Alarm When Unoccupied Controller Name _______________________________ Bus ___________ Element ___________ Table Description _____________________________________________________ Table Name ALARMDEF Yes No 0 255 0 65535 0 24 Yes No Yes No 0 7 0 7 Yes No Yes No Yes No ...

Page 48: ...SHEET Modem Services Modem Config String 2 Modem Config String 1 Controller Name _______________________________ Bus ___________ Element ___________ Table Description _____________________________________________________ Table Name MODEMCFG 24 characters 24 characters Text Text ...

Page 49: ...sword Delay Time Primary Phone Number Occupied Beeper Unoccupied Beeper Secondary Phone Number Phone Number Phone Number 24 characters 24 characters Password Controller Name _______________________________ Bus ___________ Element ___________ Table Description _____________________________________________________ Table Name MONTRDEF Text Text Text 8 characters Text Text 24 characters Text 0 60 Seco...

Page 50: ...11111 Occupied from 00 00 Occupied to 24 00 Period 2 DOW MTWTFSSH 00000000 Occupied from 00 00 Occupied to 24 00 Period 3 DOW MTWTFSSH 00000000 Occupied from 00 00 Occupied to 24 00 Period 4 DOW MTWTFSSH 00000000 Occupied from 00 00 Occupied to 24 00 Period 5 DOW MTWTFSSH 00000000 Occupied from 00 00 Occupied to 24 00 Period 6 DOW MTWTFSSH 00000000 Occupied from 00 00 Occupied to 24 00 Period 7 DO...

Page 51: ...ON SHEET Connect Services RCSI Password RCSI Phone Number Activate NDS Controller Name _______________________________ Bus ___________ Element ___________ Table Description _____________________________________________________ Table Name RCSI_CFG Yes No 16 characters 8 characters Text Text ...

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Page 53: ...Appendixes ...

Page 54: ...arm When Unoc No or Buffer not full N Y N Alarm Determine occ state Beeper enabled Beeper threshold Mon Ctr enabled Idle state Y Ack Alarm Alert Y Dial beeper number Alarm N Alarm threshold Y N Today Hol and Alm rep No Dial out primary Based on occ state Buffer full N Y Success Dial out secondary Based on occ state N Success N Execute retry logic More alarms N Y Y N Alert Y Y Y Y Buffer full N Y A...

Page 55: ...nitiated Calls Appendix B Figure 13 ComfortWORKS or Building Supervisor Initiated Calls to a Monitored Site Idle state Hang up N Y Y N Is it connected to correct site Wait connection time ComfortWORKS transmits to TeLINK the telephone number to be dialed and password to be sent Dial Y Is TeLINK connected TeLINK sends Status busy to another number message to ComfortWORKS ...

Page 56: ...ng Supervisor on the monitored sites s CCN Building Number Identification number 0 255 assigned to the TeLINK s CCN Customer Code Identification number 0 65535 assigned to the TeLINK s CCN Decision Name Entry at Monitored Site s TeLINK Primary Phone Number Telephone number of the modem Occ Unocc at the monitoring site Secondary Phone Number Telephone number of the backup Occ Unocc modem for the mo...

Page 57: ...ured in a TeLINK Configuration Table at the monitoring site Decision Name Entry at Monitored Site s TeLINK Period 1 8 Day Flags Each occupancy period of the day of MTWTFSSH the week and holiday can be set to 1 in effect or 0 not in effect Occupied From The hour and minute 0000 2400 the occupied state begins Occupied To The hour and minute 0000 2400 the occupied state ends Occupancy OCCPC01S Config...

Page 58: ...o the TeLINK s CCN Customer Code Identification number 0 65535 assigned to the TeLINK s CCN Decision Name Entry at Monitoring Site s TeLINK None needed Decision Name Entry at Monitoring Site s TeLINK RCSI Phone Number Phone number of up to 16 characters RCSI Password Password of up to eight characters that matches the password configured in a TeLINK Configuration Table at the monitored site Monito...

Page 59: ...cate that it has disconnected from the monitoring site Unexpected hang up The monitored site s TeLINK had to disconnect from the monitoring site in order to report an alarm or alert to another monitoring site The monitored site s TeLINK sends this alert to its own CCN to indicate that it has discon nected from the monitoring site in order to send an alarm on its CCN NDS alarm One of the CCN elemen...

Page 60: ...Index ...

Page 61: ...ComfortWORKS Building Supervisor initiating call to monitored site 40 Configuration Tables ALARMDEF 17 Ctlr ID 20 MODEMCFG 20 MONTRDEF 21 OCCPC01S 25 RCSI_CFG 23 Connectors 7 Control Module 5 Ctlr ID Configuration Table 10 20 Customer Code 15 19 D Delay Time for beeper service transmis sions 10 Diagnostic Check initiating 30 Dialing beeper service 14 H Holidays alarm reporting on 17 L LED indicato...

Page 62: ... R RCSI_CFG Configuration Table 10 23 RCSI_MNT Maintenance Table 12 29 S Self Health Check 9 schedule 19 T TeLINK alarm handling 39 default address 5 functions 2 password 23 phone number 23 user interfaces for 9 Time Schedules 12 U User Interfaces 9 ...

Page 63: ...ve future editions Please comment on the usefulness and readability of this manual suggest additions and deletions and list specific errors and omissions Document Name Publication Date Usefulness and Readability Suggested Additions and Deletions Errors and Omissions Please give page numbers Date Name Title or Position Organization Address ...

Page 64: ...Carrier Corporation Carrier World Headquarters Building One Carrier Place Farmington CT 06034 4015 Attn CCN Documentation ...

Page 65: ...Printed in U S A 808 971 Rev 11 99 ...

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