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displayed on the print logs, the time clock must be set.
The unit
must remain switched-on
at all times in
order to keep track of the time. The clock must be set
each time the unit is powered up.
5.5.2.1 Hour
setting
Set the hour of the day in 24-hour format. Enter two
digits.
Range:
00-23
Default:
00
5.5.2.2 Minute
setting
Set the minutes past the hour. Enter two digits.
Range:
00-59
Default:
00
5.5.3 CONSOLE SETUP menu
5.5.3.1 Call Entry Mode setting
Determines if numeric entry or alphanumeric data entry
is the default mode when placing a call. The mode of
entry can be toggled by pressing the <*> key during
data entry.
NUMERIC
Start in numeric only mode.
ALPHA
Start entry in alphanumeric mode.
5.5.3.2 Fast Scrolling setting
Fast Scrolling allows for faster navigation through the
menu system. The PDE can also animate the scrolling
of the screen from side-to-side. This provides positive
feedback in response to scrolling through menus and
the ANI log. If this effect is desired, Fast Scrolling can
be disabled.
OFF
Animate scrolling from side to side.
ON
Scroll at fast speed.
5.5.3.3 Keypad Beep option
Turning this option on causes a beep to be heard for
each key press. If this option is off, only error and
confirmation tones will be heard.
OFF
Keypad beeps off.
ON
Keypad beeps on.
5.5.3.4 Internal Speaker setting
If audio input of the PDE is connected to the radio, it’s
audio may be heard from the PDE speaker. If this is
not desired, turn this setting off. Note that if this setting
and the
Keypad
Beep option are both turned off, error
and confirmation beeps can still be heard. If it is
desired that absolutely no sound be heard from the
console speaker, simply disconnect it from the main
circuit board.
OFF
Internal speaker disabled.
ON
Internal speaker enabled.
5.5.3.5 Contrast
setting
Allows the display contrast to be adjusted for best
viewing.
LOW
Low contrast setting.
HIGH
High
contrast
setting.
5.5.3.6 Mic. Option setting
Selects which type of optional microphone accessory is
attached to the PDE. This is necessary so that the
PDE knows how to treat the external inputs (for
example off-hook or monitor).
NONE
No microphone.
GOOSENECK
Gooseneck style microphone.
PADDLE
Paddle style desktop microphone.
HANDSET
External handset.
5.5.3.7 Printer
Option
The PDE, if ordered with the printer cable option, can
log the ANI traffic to a serial printer. The printer must
have a print buffer and a standard RS-232 port. It must
be configured for 9600 baud, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit and
no parity. In order to send data to the printer, this
option must be on.
OFF
Do not send data to printer.
ON
Send data to printer.
5.5.4 PAGER SETUP menu
Allows you define up to 10 different pager types. There
are 10 pager
Profiles
consisting of the fields described
below. Each profile has a factory default setting
intended as examples to follow.
5.5.4.1 Profile Name field
This can be any alphanumeric string up to 14
characters. The name should be chosen based on the
pager description such as ‘MOT PLAN L’ or ‘POC
ALPHA 12’. When a user is added to the database,
you will be able to scroll through the 10 profile names
and select the appropriate one.
5.5.4.2 Pager Type field
Select the basic pager type. You will then be prompted
for more information based on the pager type. The
following pager types are available:
2-Tone
5/6-Tone
Pulse Tone
Any 2 tones
DTMF
POCSAG