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10. RA4200 Software Overview
The RA4200 software is a Windows compatible program with menus and
tabs to select various account fi elds to make selections and enter data.
10.1 Starting the Program
To Run the Program:
Double-click on the
RA4200
desktop icon.
The RA4200 program will launch, displaying the menu bar and icons, the
Account Template with its seven tabs, a communications status window,
and a connection status indicator at the bottom.
10.2 The Account Template Tabs
Seven tabs are available for the Account Template. Each tab displays
major areas for programming and administrating a PERS-4200 Console
installation.
The Account Template tabs function as follows:
Customer
Displays fi ll-in fi elds for details of the User’s information for the
specifi c PERS-4200 installation. Fields include name, address,
telephone numbers, Customer ID#, and a large fi eld for special
notes regarding the User to be fi lled in by the Dealer or Installer.
Console
Displays fi ll-in fi elds for setting information and options for the
specifi c PERS-4200 Console. General settings such as passwords,
siren enable, voice prompts, voice language, temperature limits,
activity timer and Night Mode time windows can be set. Several
other Console options and settings are also available in this tab. The
Console’s time and date settings are displayed.
Sensors
Displays the 16 wireless sensor zones of the PERS-4200 Console.
Each sensor zone displays its sensor ID number, sensor type,
supervision option, two-way audio option, and the current sensor
battery and supervision status.
Communicator
Displays Console connection options for public switched telephone
network (PSTN) and internet protocol (IP) reporting. Typical PSTN
settings are for the communicator’s Central Station telephone
numbers, account number, reporting format, audible dialing tones,
and dialing format. Typical IP settings are for Central Station IP
address and port numbers, IP account number, IP reporting format,
voice gateway IP address and port numbers.
Reporting Options
Displays reporting options for the Console. Options for AC failure
reporting, supervisory event reporting, mode switch reporting,
automatic answer, automatic status report interval, speakerphone
timer, two-way audio mode, dialing delay, and 4x2 reporting codes.
Reminder Messages
Displays the eight User Reminder Message slots and their options.
Also displays an option for setting the Reminder timeout interval
and audio replay option. Each Reminder Message can be enabled,
set for a type, and programmed to an activation schedule. Monthly
Console test reminder messages are enabled by default.
Log
Displays the event log of the PERS-4200 Console. After the log
is retrieved from the Console by the Dealer, this tab will show the
system events with a time and date stamp in the order that they
occurred.
RA4200 Customer Tab
CONNECTION STATUS
INDICATOR
ACCOUNT TEMPLATE TABS
COMMUNICATIONS
STATUS WINDOW