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Chapter 3: Basic Operations

Selecting the Language Displayed on the User Interface

Selecting the proper language allows you to navigate with confidence through the user interface.

1. Click on the square showing two letters representing a language

on the user interface.

2. Select the language in which you want the information displayed.

Arming and Disarming Intruder Zones

1. From the main screen, click on the drop down menu button.

2. Click on the arm or disarm button.

The intrusion zones that are in a trouble or alert state are displayed. Intrusion zones must be in a
normal state to be armed.

3. Enter your four digit pin number using the keypad on the right hand side.

Viewing Alert History

The system records the date, time, alert threshold at the time of the alert, and name of the person that
acknowledged the alert for all alerts. The alert history of each zone is displayed individually on the zone
page.

1. From the main page, click on the zone you would like to view.

2. Click on the

History

tab.

The complete alert history for the zone is displayed

3. Use the arrows on the right to scroll down if needed.

Selecting the Temperature Scale

1. Click on

Menu→System→Settings→Time and units

.

2. Select the desired temperature scale next to

T units

.

Deleting Groups of Information

Keeping accurate information such as contacts, contact groups, temperature curves and zones ensures
no false alerts are generated and the correct people are informed when an alert does occur. When informa-
tion is no longer valid, you can erase a group of information at the same time.

Before You Begin

IMPORTANT:

The following steps delete the entire displayed page including information in all tabs.

1. Navigate to the page where you would like to delete the information.

2. Click on the garbage icon

.

A message prompting you to confirm you want to delete all information on the page is displayed.

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Summary of Contents for 890-00583

Page 1: ...A BRAND OF Agri Alert 128 Touch Models ALERT SYSTEM 890 00583 User Guide 895 00677 Version 00 895 00677...

Page 2: ...trations photos and specifications in this manual are based on the latest information available at the time of publication The right is reserved to make changes at any time without notice 2 895 00677...

Page 3: ...el 23 Creating and Managing Contacts 24 Creating and Managing Contact Groups 24 Creating and Managing Partitions 24 Creating and Managing Temperature Curves 25 Managing Software Versions 25 Managing t...

Page 4: ...Zone with a Text Label 47 Selecting a Partition 47 Selecting a Module 48 Selecting an Input 48 Selecting a Zone Type 48 Resetting the Daily Minimum and Maximum 49 Setting the Alert Recognition Time 49...

Page 5: ...ance 65 Inspecting and Cleaning the Controller 65 Replacement Fuse Specifications 65 Replacing a Fuse 66 Replacing the Battery 66 Chapter 11 Tests 67 Testing the System 67 Testing Communication With t...

Page 6: ...NOTES 6 895 00677 Agri Alert 128 Touch...

Page 7: ...anagement system for agricultural applications It can handle up to 128 alarm inputs spread over several buildings Main Unit Main controller with touchscreen 8 basic zones two relays and one micro phon...

Page 8: ...ach a copy of the RMA number on the shipping label 3 Complete and include the Service Form located at the back of this manual Contact information If you experience trouble with your system or to get r...

Page 9: ...pplied by the product can be compromised Carefully read all instructions Do not use the system if it does not operate correctly The enclosures must be closed and locked before you operate the product...

Page 10: ...cts the REN is separately shown on the label If this equipment phone card model PCB402 300 00319 causes harm to the telephone network the telephone company will notify you in advance that temporary di...

Page 11: ...nts are very destructive to customer terminal equipment con nected to AC power sources This has been identified as a major nationwide problem Alarm dialing equipment Notice for Equipment Utilizing A F...

Page 12: ...tective Earth Ground Terminal Primarily used for protective earth terminals Terminal connected to conductive parts of a device for the purpose of safety and is intended to be connected to an external...

Page 13: ...e storing it for an extended period After extended periods of storage it may be necessary to charge and discharge the sealed lead acid battery several times to obtain maximum performance Keep the seal...

Page 14: ...NOTES 14 895 00677 Agri Alert 128 Touch...

Page 15: ...d monitor the zones The color coding lets you know if the zone is normal green or the zone is in an alert state red if it is bypassed yellow or if it is in a trouble state orange The main page also al...

Page 16: ...system This function is exclu sive to the intrusion zone Standby Menu allowing to put the system on standby History Menu allowing you to see alarms and events Test Menu allowing you to run tests on th...

Page 17: ...ark to access help Click on the general help to get general information on the meaning of terms and icons Click on the specific help to have the question marks displayed next to the fields where help...

Page 18: ...Numeric keypad 4 Click on the to cancel your entry or click on the to save your entry The modified value is displayed in the white space next to the parameter Figure 2 5 Example of a typical edit scre...

Page 19: ...the login icon 2 Enter the password requested Once you are logged on the icon changes to NOTE After 10 minutes of inactivity on the touchscreen you are automatically logged off and must log in again t...

Page 20: ...bled but not monitored by the system for a period of time The zone keeps its configuration but no alerts are set off by the system for bypassed zones 1 Click on the zone you would like to bypass on th...

Page 21: ...y of each zone is displayed individually on the zone page 1 From the main page click on the zone you would like to view 2 Click on the History tab The complete alert history for the zone is displayed...

Page 22: ...acknowledged the system begins the call sequence as many times as specified by the number of call repetition entered in the System menu If the system reaches a busy line during the call sequence the p...

Page 23: ...ess Level Rights with the access level User The contact can acknowledge alarms and view system information Master The contact can edit certain configuration parameters and parameters for every day usa...

Page 24: ...e the group to receive a test report 4 Enter the information of week day week night and weekend start times 5 Complete the Day Night and Weekend tabs with the contacts to be alerted during each time p...

Page 25: ...u have access to the latest features 1 Insert the USB stick into the USB port of the main system 2 Click on Menu System Settings Software Info to view the current software firmware and hardware inform...

Page 26: ...NOTES 26 895 00677 Agri Alert 128 Touch...

Page 27: ...d circuit and some types of sensors Intrusion detection Used to detect intrusion through normally open NO or normally closed NC cir cuits This zone type cannot be assigned to a partition and cannot ha...

Page 28: ...tion offset X X Output Activation on Alert or Trouble X X only trouble X X X Alert Phone Call X X X X X X Alert E mail X X X X X X Alert Texting SMS X X X X X X Alert Siren X X X X X X Internal Speake...

Page 29: ...ng the Zone with a Text Label The zone text label is a name you give to a zone to facilitate its identification In addition to the zone number the text label appears everywhere where the zone is ident...

Page 30: ...stem and that are initialized in the system are available for selection Selecting an Input 1 In edit mode under the General tab click on the Input edit field to display the selection box 2 Select the...

Page 31: ...isplaying an example of an alert with an 8 second recognition time TEMPERATURE RECOGNITION TIME 8 SECONDS TIME SECONDS HIGH ALERT THRESHOLD INDOOR T READING LOW ALERT THRESHOLD 5 10 15 20 25 30 5 SECO...

Page 32: ...decrease over a period of days 1 In edit mode under the Limits tab click on the T curve button NOTE The temperature maturation curve is only available in temperature zones 2 If you want a temperature...

Page 33: ...old What You Should Know NOTE The temperature maturation curve must be disabled in order for the system to use the high and low temperature thresholds 1 In edit mode under the Limits tab click on the...

Page 34: ...ce the high temperature limit An alert is set off only when the indoor temperature rises above the high tempera ture limit The Ext offset value can be modified In addition there is a critical temperat...

Page 35: ...6 6 Graph combining the temperature maturation curve and the outdoor temperature compensation features TEMPERATURE TIME HOURS ALERT 3 HIGH ALERT THRESHOLD SET OFF B Y THE HIGH TEMP SETTING HIGH TEMPE...

Page 36: ...n calling Receiving an E mail When an Alert is Active When an alert is present in a zone the system sends the assigned contact group an e mail to inform them of the situation Receiving an e mail when...

Page 37: ...consistency use the same words as you used when giving the Name in the zone s General tab 2 State the zone audio label clearly NOTE The recording stops when it has reached the allowed time of 8 second...

Page 38: ...on tab click on the edit field next to the Offset button to display the keypad 2 Enter the impedance offset in ohms 3 Enter the temperature offset and the low and high trouble impedances NOTE Enter va...

Page 39: ...e Zone with a Text Label The zone text label is a name you give to a zone to facilitate its identification In addition to the zone number the text label appears everywhere where the zone is identified...

Page 40: ...stem and that are initialized in the system are available for selection Selecting an Input 1 In edit mode under the General tab click on the Input edit field to display the selection box 2 Select the...

Page 41: ...isplaying an example of an alert with an 8 second recognition time TEMPERATURE RECOGNITION TIME 8 SECONDS TIME SECONDS HIGH ALERT THRESHOLD INDOOR T READING LOW ALERT THRESHOLD 5 10 15 20 25 30 5 SECO...

Page 42: ...he values are reset and the monitoring starts anew In status mode under the General tab in the zone you are configuring click on the Reset min max The information beside the Max 24h and Min 24h button...

Page 43: ...he edit field next to the telephone icon 2 Click in the box to the left the contact person or group you would like to be notified in the event of an alert in the given zone After You Finish Make sure...

Page 44: ...ncy use the same words as you used when giving the Name in the zone s General tab 2 State the zone audio label clearly NOTE The recording stops when it has reached the allowed time of 8 seconds 3 Clic...

Page 45: ...libration span only need to be entered if the input calibration is incorrect 1 In edit mode under the General tab click on the edit field beside the Cal Zero button 2 Enter the zero calibration 3 Clic...

Page 46: ...250 PSI the input of the system indicates 20 mA With a 0 000016 mA by PSI to get 16 mA at 250 PSI the span must be 4 By adjusting the readings you are playing with the gain and offset to have readings...

Page 47: ...he Zone with a Text Label The zone text label is a name you give to a zone to facilitate its identification In addition to the zone number the text label appears everywhere where the zone is identifie...

Page 48: ...ystem and that are initialized in the system are available for selection Selecting an Input 1 In edit mode under the General tab click on the Input edit field to display the selection box 2 Select the...

Page 49: ...me before an alert is recognized and set off 1 In edit mode under the General tab of the zone you are configuring click on the edit field next to the Recognition button 2 Set the alert recognition tim...

Page 50: ...play according to the input connected to the zone Entering the Minimum and Maximum Values for an Input 1 In edit mode under the General tab click in the edit field next to the Min button 2 Enter the m...

Page 51: ...ent in a zone the system sends the assigned contact group an e mail to inform them of the situation Receiving an e mail when an alert is activated allows you to be alerted even when you are on the pho...

Page 52: ...the allowed time of 8 seconds 3 Click on the play icon to listen to the recording 4 If the recording is not satisfactory press the garbage icon to delete the recording and start over 5 Repeat steps 2...

Page 53: ...calibrated What You Should Know The calibration zero and calibration span only need to be entered if the input calibration is incorrect 1 In edit mode under the General tab click on the edit field bes...

Page 54: ...Chapter 8 Configuring a 0 5 Volt Zone Type 54 895 00677 Agri Alert 128 Touch...

Page 55: ...specific to the sensor output For example if you want a reading with a range of 0 to 250 PSI you can adjust the span so that when the sensor reads 250 PSI the input of the system indicates 20 mA With...

Page 56: ...NOTES 56 895 00677 Agri Alert 128 Touch...

Page 57: ...dition to the zone number the text label appears everywhere where the zone is identified in writing on the user interface 1 In edit mode under the General tab of the zone you are configuring click on...

Page 58: ...Selecting an Input 1 In edit mode under the General tab click on the Input edit field to display the selection box 2 Select the input from the list Selecting a Zone Type Selecting a zone type allows t...

Page 59: ...isplaying an example of an alert with an 8 second recognition time TEMPERATURE RECOGNITION TIME 8 SECONDS TIME SECONDS HIGH ALERT THRESHOLD INDOOR T READING LOW ALERT THRESHOLD 5 10 15 20 25 30 5 SECO...

Page 60: ...and maximum values is displayed After 24 hours the values are reset and the monitoring starts anew In status mode under the General tab in the zone you are configuring click on the Reset min max The...

Page 61: ...he edit field next to the telephone icon 2 Click in the box to the left the contact person or group you would like to be notified in the event of an alert in the given zone After You Finish Make sure...

Page 62: ...configuring click on the record icon NOTE The time remaining to record the audio label starts counting down once you press the record button Tip For consistency use the same words as you used when giv...

Page 63: ...n certain installations you have to adjust the low or high ohm trouble calibration to avoid constant false trouble alerts In edit mode under the Calibration tab enter the desired value in the edit fie...

Page 64: ...NOTES 64 895 00677 Agri Alert 128 Touch...

Page 65: ...r when servicing Use the included nut and bolt or a padlock not included to lock the enclosure Once a year open and inspect the enclosures for moisture or dust build up Using a damp cloth wipe clean t...

Page 66: ...placement is completed 5 Close the circuit of the main sector voltage Replacing the Battery At some point the battery will need to be changed Properly doing so ensures the system functions properly Be...

Page 67: ...uto test to end the testing Testing Communication With the Contacts Testing communication methods with the contacts ensures the messages reach the contacts in the event of an alert Before You Begin NO...

Page 68: ...NOTES 68 895 00677 Agri Alert 128 Touch...

Page 69: ...ltage at the AA128 Touch supply input terminals 24Vdc minimum at J13 between VDC and VDC If the problem persists contact your dealer The siren output is disconnected Make sure the load connected to th...

Page 70: ...art On first startup the controller needs to be powered by the main sector The system does not detect any probe Make sure the flat cable between the top and the bottom board inside the enclosure is pr...

Page 71: ...ends after a user defined delay On Site Listening delay it cannot end sooner The system cannot recognize my password or selection over the phone Phone compatibility If the AA128 Touch does not recog...

Page 72: ...NOTES 72 895 00677 Agri Alert 128 Touch...

Page 73: ...3 4 ZONE4 ZONE5 AGND5 6 ZONE6 ZONE7 AGND7 8 ZONE8 EXT MIC Inputs for an external microphone EXT MIC EXT MIC SHIELD SBI Serial bus interface communication bus Wired between the main system and optional...

Page 74: ...er cable from power pack TEMP_BATT BATT Battery power supply inputs through power cable from power pack BATT VDC Line power supply inputs through power cable from power pack VDC TIP LINE Phone connect...

Page 75: ...B Wiring Diagram with Terminals 895 00677 Agri Alert 128 Touch 75...

Page 76: ...Appendix B Wiring Diagram with Terminals Wiring diagram with a DPST disconnect switch 76 895 00677 Agri Alert 128 Touch...

Page 77: ...Appendix B Wiring Diagram with Terminals Wiring diagram with a SPST disconnect switch 895 00677 Agri Alert 128 Touch 77...

Page 78: ...NOTES 78 895 00677 Agri Alert 128 Touch...

Page 79: ...hase 240W 50 60Hz BATTERY Rechargeable sealed lead acid 12V 7 0AH OUTPUTS RELAY 1 2 28Vdc 4A max SERIAL BUS 28Vdc 2A max SIREN 12Vdc 1 5A max 12VDC 12Vdc 750mA max 28VDC 28Vdc 350mA max Main supply vo...

Page 80: ...t of the battery Nominal voltage 12 Volts Nominal capacity 7 00 Ah Terminal T2 Faston Tab 250 Storage temperature 20 C to 40 C 4 F to 104 C Battery the values shown are based on ambi ent temperatures...

Page 81: ...0 FCC part 15 under part B 2012 Group 1 class A Class A 2 Radiated emissions CISPR 11 2009 A1 2010 FCC part 15 under part B 2012 Group 1 class A Class A 3 Harmonic current emissions IEC61000 3 2 2006...

Page 82: ...950 1 second edition and CAN CSA C22 2 no 60950 1 second edition in the section 6 NSI TIA 968 B Telecommunications Telephone Terminal Equipment Technical Requirements for Connection of Terminal Equipm...

Page 83: ...ogos and Definition Electrical safety approval in North America of the sealed lead acid battery Electrical safety approval of the product in North America Canada and USA European conformity Recycling...

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Page 85: ...munications phone calls 36 43 51 61 alert recognition time 31 41 49 59 alert recovery time 31 41 49 59 dry contact 60 input sensor selection 30 40 48 58 module selection 30 40 48 58 partition selectio...

Page 86: ...29 39 47 57 partitions creation management 24 phone call alert message 36 43 51 61 phone groups 24 Power source management 25 probe calibration 38 R recognition time 31 41 49 59 recovery time 31 41 49...

Page 87: ...time and date setting display format 20 type of contact 60 U user interface language selection 21 navigation 15 V viewing alert history 21 W word definitions 17 Z zone audio name 37 44 52 62 zone nam...

Page 88: ...NOTES 88 895 00677 Agri Alert 128 Touch...

Page 89: ...month from the date of purchase extended warranty period During the extended warranty period GSI will replace the frame or basket components that prove to be defective under normal conditions of use...

Page 90: ...carefully followed in all cases Authorities having jurisdiction should be consulted before installations are made 1004 E Illinois St Assumption IL 62510 0020 Phone 1 217 226 4421 Fax 1 217 226 4420 w...

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