General Information
6
The Chore-Time
Broadcaster
is designed to be used to send notifications to Landlines or Mobile devices. Using
the equipment for purposes other than specified in this manual may cause personal injury and/or damage to the
equipment.
Broadcaster
™
Features
• Alert system provides notifications to: Landline via voice, Cellphones via voice and Cellphones via
text.
• Passes along alert notifications from Chore-Tronics
®
to user.
• Add and name up to eight alert inputs (subject to system limitations)
• Notify list can be up to 10 numbers
• List can consist of:
-Voice calls to a landline.
-Voice calls to a cell phone.
-SMS (text) message to a cell phone.
• Voice calls can be made on a landline or via the optional cellular modem
• SMS messages are sent via cellular modem only
• The Broadcaster
™
notifies each number in the list, in order, until the acknowledgment code is entered.
• If SMS messaging is used, all phones that have been sent a message will be sent an additional message
informing which number acknowledged the alert.
Connection to Chore-Tronics
®
3 Control
• The Chore-Tronics
®
3 Main Control connects to the Broadcaster
™
using Ethernet via: Traditional
Cat5e cable, Fiber-Optic Cable, and/or Wireless Ethernet Radios.
• Will pass on alerts from the Chore-Tronics 3 to the user.
• A maximum of 20 controls can be connected to the Broadcaster
™
.
• Broadcaster will alert user if communication is lost between the Chore-Tronics
®
3 and the Broadcaster.
• Eight alert inputs are available on the Broadcaster
™
Main Box. If more than eight inputs are required,
then the optional Auxiliary box is used. Each Auxiliary box will add an additional eight alert inputs.
• Place an Auxiliary box with every house to give eight alert inputs per house!
• Broadcaster
™
will alert user if communication is lost between the main box and auxiliary box.
General Information
Introduction