Test Menu
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Remotes
This allows you to test a
user’s remote control. The display shows a message prompting
you to press any button on the remote you wish to test.
Press one of the remote’s buttons. The first line of the display shows the remote’s identity,
the button you pressed (“S” = Set, “U” = Unset, “?” = Query, and “*” = Part Set or
programmable) and the user it is assigned to.
The next line of the display shows the action assigned to that button and the signal
strength.
If the bottom line shows “>”, press
for more information.
Press all the other buttons on the remote to test them in the same way.
Pendants
This allows you to test a user's medical or social-care pendant. The display shows a
message prompting you to press a button on the pendant.
Press the pendant's button. The display shows the pendant's identity, the user it is
assigned to, the function of the pendant and the signal strength.
User HUAs
This
allows you to test user’s HUA transmitters. You must have the HUA transmitter to
carry out the test.
The display shows a message prompting you to press the HUA buttons.
Press the HUA buttons, both at the same time. (The alarm system will not start a HUA
alarm as a result.)
The display shows the HUA
’s owner and the signal strength.
Prox Tags
This
allows you to test a user’s proximity tag.
The display shows a message asking you to present the tag.
Present the proximity tag to the reader on the front of the control unit.
The display shows the user number and name of the proximity tag owner.
ARC Reporting
This allows you to send a test call to either of the two recipients you have programmed to
receive alarm information. ARC reporting must be enabled (see page 80).
From
ARC Reporting
, select the communications method, then the recipient.
If the control unit uses Fast Format reporting, then when you press
, the displays lists the
available Fast Format channels. Press
or
to scroll up or down the list. Press
or
to select a channel for testing. Press
to start the test call. Press
to abandon the test
call.
The control unit sends a “T” (Test message) and the channel(s) you selected. If you
do not select any channels,
the control unit sends a “T” by itself.
During the test call, the display will show a sequence of progress messages.
If the call fails, the display will show a brief message giving the reason for failure.