Comark RF500A/AP Service Manual
Tier 1: RF500A Functional Testing
Alarm LED Test
Initial Conditions:
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Mains Power Attached
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RF500A/AP successfully booted and website running
Add and task a transmitter to the system, ensure the task has alarm limits and force the transmitter into alarm. Configure
the transmitter location to enable alarms. Ensure the alarm LED is flashing.
Radio Module Test
Initial Conditions:
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Mains Power Attached
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RF500A/AP successfully booted and website running
The easiest method of testing the radio module is to start the RF500A/AP and add a transmitter to the system, as soon as
the transmitter “log's on” and shows as being “Found” it can be assumed the radio module is working correctly.
Audit Trail & System Software Test
Initial Conditions:
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Mains Power Attached
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RF500A/AP successfully booted and website running
Start up the RF500A/AP as normal, add a transmitter and program a task. Once the task has been sent to the transmitter
view the audit trail from the administration menu and verify the adding and tasking information has been logged.
Shutdown Test
Initial Conditions:
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Mains Power Attached
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RF500A/AP successfully booted and website running
The RF500A/AP can be shutdown via hardware or software. Both methods should be tested:
Software
From the “Administration” tab select “Hardware”, enter password and click “Shutdown Gateway”. This will initiate the
shutdown sequence which can take up to 10 mins.
Hardware
With the RF500A/AP running press and hold the On/Off button for 4 seconds until the unit acknowledges the activation
via an audible indication.
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