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SENSAPHONE

EXPRESS II

SER

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ANUAL

version 2.02

Phonetics, Inc.

Summary of Contents for SENSAPHONE EXPRESS II

Page 1: ...SENSAPHONE EXPRESS II USER S MANUAL version 2 02 Phonetics Inc ...

Page 2: ...s in equipment made by other manufacturers and referred to in this manual will not affect the applicability of the information in this manual Copyright 1997 by Phonetics Inc Second Edition version 2 02 September 2000 Written and produced by Phonetics Inc Please address comments on this publication to Phonetics Inc 901 Tryens Road Aston PA 19014 Sensaphone is a registered trademark of Phonetics Inc...

Page 3: ... WORK 9 LEDs 10 CONFIGURING THE INPUTS 10 WIRING THE INPUTS 11 STRAIN RELIEF 14 SHIELDED WIRE 14 WIRE LENGTH 14 INSTALLING INPUT EXPANSION CARDS 15 INPUT SPECIFICATIONS 16 2 8K THERMISTOR LOOK UP TABLE 17 10K THERMISTOR LOOK UP TABLE 18 CHAPTER 4 OUTPUTS 19 HOW THE OUTPUTS WORK 19 WIRING THE OUTPUTS 19 STRAIN RELIEF 20 INSTALLING OUTPUT EXPANSION CARDS 20 RELAY OUTPUT SPECIFICATIONS 21 CHAPTER 5 P...

Page 4: ...arm Reset Time 35 Dial Out Selection 35 Calibration 35 Reset Value 35 SOUND 36 Listen in Time 36 Sound Monitoring 36 Sound Sensitivity 36 Recognition Time 36 Alarm Reset Time 37 Dialout Selection 37 Mute Local Speaker 37 POWER 38 POWER PARAMETERS 38 AC POWER 38 Failure monitoring 38 Power Recognition time 38 Alarm reset time 38 Dialout Selection 38 BATTERY 39 Battery monitor 39 Alarm reset time 39...

Page 5: ...47 CHAPTER 7 OTHER KEYPAD FUNCTIONS 53 INQUIRING 53 Inquire Status 53 Inquire Alarms 54 Halt Mode Delay Time 54 CHAPTER 8 REACHING EXPRESS II BYTELEPHONE 55 Phone in Parameters 55 The Main Menu 55 Special Keys 56 PHONE CONTACT LIST 57 PROGRAMMING SUMMARY 59 APPENDIX A TROUBLESHOOTING 71 APPENDIX B ACCESSORIES 75 APPENDIX C ENGINEERING SPECIFICATIONS 77 APPENDIX D RETURNING THE EXPRESS II FOR SERVI...

Page 6: ... the cord will be abused by persons walking on it Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock Never push objects of any kind into this product through ventilation holes as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock To reduce the risk of electric shock do not disassemb...

Page 7: ...battery in a fire The cell may explode Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions 3 Do not open or mutilate the batteries Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin It may be toxic if swallowed 4 Exercise care in handling battery in order not to short the battery with conduct ing materials such as rings bracelets and keys The battery or conduc...

Page 8: ...the dialout sequence PROGRAMMING Express II Express II s unique programming style allows you to access all programmable parameters quickly and easily The parameters are organized into 10 categories From there programming is completely voice guided in a menu style format You simply enter the category number for the parameters you want to program and enter values as prompted All programming can be a...

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Page 10: ...ll not operate reliably CAUTION Express II is a sensitive electronic device Personnel and work area should be grounded before handling this device Do not install Express II near strong electrostatic electromagnetic magnetic or radioactive fields Do not expose it to fumes or corrosive vapors MOUNTING Express II When you receive Express II carefully remove it from the box On the top and bottom of th...

Page 11: ...ng strike The Sensaphone Express II can be damaged by power surges and lightning through the tele phone line and the power supply Although Express II has built in surge protection we strongly recommend that additional protection be obtained for the unit and for any electronic equipment that is attached to your power supply and telephone lines Power surge protection is especially important if you l...

Page 12: ...turned off and up to 10 years of intermittent use NOTE Have the lithium battery serviced by qualified service personnel only TURNING Express II ON Now that Express II has power the ON OFF switch may be turned on When the unit is turned ON it will perform a series of diagnostic tests of its internal circuity When all of the tests have been completed the unit will say Express II OK The unit is now o...

Page 13: ... when installing or modifying telephone lines POWER SUPPLIES Express II will provide battery backed 12 Volts DC 100 mA max and 24 Volts DC 400 mA max to power current loops and other external devices RS232 Printer Port Express II comes with a cable and DB25 connector for connection to a serial printer This can be used to perform data logging of input values and or unit activity directly to a print...

Page 14: ...ton PA 19014 610 558 2700 Fax 610 558 0222 for information on obtaining service or repairs The telephone company may ask that you disconnect this equipment from the network until the problem has been corrected or until you are sure that the equipment is not malfunctioning PART 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of ...

Page 15: ...c water pipe system if present are connected together This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas CAUTION Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves but should contact the appropriate electric inspection authority or electrician as appropriate The Load Number LN assigned to each terminal device denotes the percentage of the total load to be connected to a telepho...

Page 16: ...e appropriate reading for that sensor The common Ex press II sensor types follow Dry Contact These digital sensors can be either Normally Open or Normally Closed desig nated N O N C If a normally open sensor becomes closed a contact occurs This causes an alarm Conversely if a normally closed sensor becomes open the contact disappears and this condition causes an alarm Typical dry contact sensors i...

Page 17: ...ding LED that indicates input status The LEDs are located above the terminal block When an LED is steady green that indicates that the input is OK and no alarms exist When an LED is blinking green the input is in alarm condition but the preset recognition time has not been met to qualify as an unacknowledged alarm When an LED is blinking red that indicates that an unacknowledged alarm exists on th...

Page 18: ... sensor RED WIRE BLACK WIRE _ C 7 C 8 C 6 INPUT COMMON INPUT INPUT COMMON COMMON Figure 5 Dry contact sensor To use a 4 20mA sensor on an input you must supply power to it You may power a 4 20mA sensor using the Express II internal power supply or you may wire the sensor to an external power supply To use the internal power supply wire the positive lead from the sensor to the unit 24V power supply...

Page 19: ...E STATUS ALARMS LOCK UNLOCK DISPLAY 1 PHONE PROGRAM Input terminal C 10 C 11 C 9 INPUT COMMON INPUT INPUT COMMON COMMON Figure 6 4 20mA transducer using internal power supply To use an external power supply wire the positive lead from the sensor to the positive terminal on the external power source Wire the negative lead from the sensor to a numbered input screw on Express II Next connect the powe...

Page 20: ...XTERNAL POWER SOURCE Figure 7 4 20mA sensor using external power source To use a 0 5V sensor with Express II wire the sensor signal lead to a numbered terminal screw on the unit Then wire the sensor common to the corresponding common screw on Express II See Figure 8 COMMON COMMON COMMON Input terminal C 10 C 11 C 9 INPUT INPUT INPUT 0 5V Signal Common Figure 8 0 5V sensor ...

Page 21: ... in a conduit separated from AC power or output wiring When wire runs are long or are in close proximity to large power consuming power generating or power switching equipment it is recommended that shielded wire be used WIRE LENGTH Temperature It is recommended that long wire runs be avoided when using a thermistor as a sensor A long run of wire could alter the resistance of the circuit therefore...

Page 22: ...e of the first unused slot See Figure 10 below NOTE Always install cards side by side do not skip a slot SENSAPHONE R EXPRESSII MONITORING SYSTEM ABC 2 DIAL OUT DEF 3 DIAL IN MNO 6 SOUND JKL 5 INPUTS GHI 4 MESSAGES PRS 7 POWER TUV 8 OUTPUTS WXY 9 DATA LOG ENTER CODE HALT ALARM CANCEL OPER 0 SYSTEM INQUIRE STATUS ALARMS LOCK UNLOCK DISPLAY 1 PHONE PROGRAM Phonetics Inc Figure 10 Remove blank plate ...

Page 23: ...Configure and wire the inputs as described in this chapter NOTE When installing a combination of input and output cards always install the input cards grouped together in the left slots and the output cards to the right of them If you install an input expansion card after an output card has been installed you must disconnect the output card install the input card in its place and reinstall the out...

Page 24: ...Fahrenheit RESISTANCE Ohms 50 58 188 83K 40 40 94 47K 30 22 49 64K 20 4 27 21K 10 14 15 51K 0 32 9 15K 5 41 7 11K 10 50 5 57K 15 59 4 40K 20 68 3 50K 25 77 2 80K 30 86 2 26K 35 95 1 83K 40 104 1 49K 45 113 1 22K 50 122 1 01K 55 131 0 84K 60 140 0 70K 65 149 0 58K 70 158 0 49K ...

Page 25: ...2K 4 25 35 39K 1 30 31 06K 2 35 27 31K 4 40 24 06K 7 45 21 24K 10 50 18 79K 13 55 16 65K 16 60 14 78K 18 65 13 15K 21 70 11 72K 24 75 10 46K 27 80 9 35K 30 85 8 38K 32 90 7 52K 35 95 6 75K 38 100 6 08K 41 105 5 48K 44 110 4 95K 47 115 4 47K 49 120 4 05K 52 125 3 67K 55 130 3 33K 58 135 3 31K 60 140 2 76K 63 145 2 52K 66 150 2 30K 69 155 2 10K 71 160 1 92K 74 165 1 76K 77 170 1 61K 80 175 1 48K 83 ...

Page 26: ... This may be accomplished using the local keypad or via Touch ToneTM phone Auto The built in output Output Zero is the only output with the Auto option available When this option is programmed Output Zero will activate when alarm recognition occurs LED is blinking red and will deactivate when the alarm has been acknowledged Note the alarm condition may still exist WIRING THE OUTPUTS The standard o...

Page 27: ...unit off Damage may occur to the motherboard or to the output card if installed while power is still on 2 Remove the screws and blank plate of the first available slot from left to right NOTE Always install cards side by side do not skip a slot 3 Hold the card with the LEDs at the top with the DIN connector plug on the card lined up with the DIN connector socket on the motherboard 4 Insert the DIN...

Page 28: ...puts RELAY OUTPUT SPECIFICATIONS TYPE Latching SPST Related Load 2A at 250VAC 2A at 30VDC Carry Current 2A Maximum Operating Voltage 250VAC 125VDC Maximum Operating Current 2A AC DC Maximum Switching Capacity 500VA 60W ...

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Page 30: ...y followed by one of the primary category keys listed above These two key presses lead directly to Express II s voice guided instructions accompanied by text selections shown in the local display From this point menu selections are made by pressing the number keys followed by the ENTER key Press 0 zero to exit any numbered list menu The CODE key allows you to navigate between menus during programm...

Page 31: ...2 Phone Contacts the telephone numbers to which Express II will dial out in the event of an alarm Up to 48 telephone numbers can be used and may include Special Dialing codes 1 Calling Schedule Calling Schedule allows you to assign Phone Contacts to specific calling groups to accommodate shift work sched ules Time is measured using the 24 hour format There are 3 calling schedules from which to cho...

Page 32: ...uring the day Monday to Friday Phone Contacts from 17 32 are called during the night Monday to Thursday Phone Contacts from 33 48 are called during the weekend Friday night to Monday morning Day and night starting times are separately pro grammed to control how Express II differentiates day and night periods Programming Day and Night Starting Times If option 2 Days and Nights or 3 Day Night and Wk...

Page 33: ...ls for it to make Communications Type Express II is capable of dialing out over standard telephone lines in either Voice or Beeper mode When dialing out in Voice mode Express II will recite the prerecorded alarm message when its outgoing call is answered The default setting is Voice When Dialing out in Beeper mode no message will be recited The Express II delivers a Touch Tone code mes sage to you...

Page 34: ... Sends the pound as required in some dialing sequences Code 7 Sends the asterisk as required in some dialing sequences To clear a programmed phone number select the same priority number you ve chosen for that number Program Phone Contacts Phone Number Selection and simply press Enter when prompted to Enter Phone Number Enter phone number selection 2 Allocate a number to each contact assigning them...

Page 35: ...es under Dialing Method are 1 Pulse 2 Tone 3 Automatic 2 Retries on Busy This determines how may times Express II will hang up and attempt to recall a phone number when it detects a busy signal This parameter may be programmed from 0 15 The default is 0 NOTE Each retry applies toward the Maximum number of calls 3 Message Repeat When Express II dials out and the call has been answered this paramete...

Page 36: ...Return to Dial Out menu 1 Press 5 for CALL DELAY TIME 2 Enter Hours 3 Enter Minutes 4 Enter Seconds 6 Intercall Delay Time Return to Dial Out menu 1 Press 6 for INTERCALL DELAY TIME 2 Enter Hours 3 Enter Minutes 4 Enter Seconds 6 Intercall Delay Time If an alarm call has not been acknowledged the intercall delay time is the length of time between each phone call that Express II will wait before di...

Page 37: ...vices connected to the same telephone line as the Express II USING TAD By enabling this feature you will be able to bypass the answering device and access Express II for a status report or programming If there are noother devices hooked up to the phone line this feature should be disabled The default is disabled 1 Make sure the TAD feature is enabled The default setting is disabled so you must ena...

Page 38: ...ds signals the Express II to answer your incoming call excluding the telephone answering device NOTE If the Express II unit shares the same telephone line with a Telephone Answering Device and during certain time periods frequent incoming calls are ex pected on that line then you may want to temporarily disable the TAD feature If you leave the TAD enabled it will not adversely affect normal operat...

Page 39: ...elevant alarm message for it The Output Message feature can only be used if you ve purchased and installed an Output Card in the Express II Message length This parameter determines how many seconds long each message can be A message can be 5 7 or 11 seconds long However you can cut any message short if you finish recording it by pressing Enter Note The shorter the message length the better the qua...

Page 40: ... the length of time an input must have an alarm continuously before Express II will recognize the condition If an alarm is tripped and then clears within the recognition time it is not recognized as a valid alarm Express II will not dial out This feature is useful to prevent dial outs for momentary blips or on self correcting equipment Each input can be programmed with a different recognition time...

Page 41: ...eset time for input 1 to 2 hours An alarm occurs on input 1 and Express II dials out The alarm is acknowledged but the condition still exists Two hours later the alarm condition still has not been cleared Express II will restart the dial out 6 Dial Out Selection You may program Express II to dial specific phone contacts according to which input is in alarm This is the Dial Out Selection For exampl...

Page 42: ...ure only The default analog setting is 1 000 The calibration feature acts as a multiplier of that value Pressing Program increases the reading in incre ments of 01 hundredths Pressing Inquire decreases the setting in increments of 01 Pressing Status Up Arrow will increase it by 001 thousandths Pressing Alarm Down Arrow decreases it by 001 If for example your current temperature is 75 but the Expre...

Page 43: ...he most sensitive 100 is the least sensitive The default is 50 4 Sound Recognition Time The sound recognition time is the length of time that a high sound condition must exist continuously before Express II will recognize the condition If the high sound stops before the recognition time is up it is not recognized as a valid alarm Express II will not dial out This feature is useful to prevent dial ...

Page 44: ...e default 7 Mute Local Speaker 1 Press 7 for Mute Local Speaker at the Sound menu 2 Press 1 to disable Press 2 to enable If the alarm reset time is programmed to 0 seconds the feature is disabled Express II will not restart the dial out regardless of how long the alarm exists 6 Sound Dial Out Selection You may program Express II to dial specific phone contacts if a high sound alarm occurs This is ...

Page 45: ... out for a power failure 1 disable 2 enable The default is enabled 2 Power Recognition Time The power recogni tion time is the length of time that a power failure must exist continuously before Express II will recognize it as an actual alarm and initiate the dial out sequence Power recognition time may be programmed from 0 seconds to 12 hours The default is 5 minutes 3 Alarm Reset Time After power...

Page 46: ...ust be enabled Battery Low 1 Battery monitoring enable disable This com mand enables or disables the battery low detection When enabled Express II will monitor battery condition and dial out if it becomes low When disabled Express II will not dial out for a battery low condition The default is disabled 2 Alarm reset time After battery low condition is acknowledged Express II stops the dial out seq...

Page 47: ...II User s Manual 3 Enter list of dial out selection Press individual position numbers 1 48 Press Enter 4 When all position numbers in list are entered press Enter again 5 The default is all contacts Press 99 for the default ...

Page 48: ...d The condition causing the alarm may still exist but the auto alarm will be off See Figure 11 for location of this Output Relay Outputs may be useful if you want to have equipment hooked up to the Express II For instance if the unit is monitoring temperature in a particular environment you might have a fan or heater hooked up to an output which you could switch on over the phone if the temperatur...

Page 49: ... phone jack and above the orange terminal block at the bottom of the unit 1 Input Output Log Logs the input or output values on a user defined basis The menu offers four choices 1 Enable Disable 1 disable 2 enable 2 Time between logs set the hours minutes and seconds The minimum allowed time is 5 seconds the maximum is 12 hours 59 minutes 59 seconds 3 Number of inputs the maximum this can be set t...

Page 50: ... an alarm using a Touch Tone phone This code is also used when you call Express II back using a Touch Tone phone to acknowledge an alarm NOTE This code cannot be used from a pulse rotary phone 4 Halt Mode Delay time Halt mode allows you to disable all inputs and prevent dial out for a user programmed time Halt mode is useful if you must perform periodic tests or other activities that would trip fa...

Page 51: ...E Auto test will make actual phone calls to the Phone Contacts using the specifications you programmed You must acknowledge the alarm as if it were real Also the Auto Test feature will not work if Call Cancel is enabled see 6 above 8 Unit reset Generally for factory use the Unit Reset feature will reset the various unit parameters you ve pro grammed in Should you want to reset the unit enter a res...

Page 52: ... to lock the keyboard using the system password to prevent unauthorized personnel from making programming changes using the keypad or via Touch Tone phone Inquiry status and alarm reports may be obtained without the password The keyboard may only be locked locally using the keypad You cannot lock the keypad remotely via Touch Tone phone When programming locally you must unlock the keypad if it is ...

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Page 54: ...Generally an alarm event is structured in the following manner I Express II detects a change at the sensor II A valid alarm is recognized III Dial out begins IV The alarm is acknowledged Often an alarm does not proceed through all stages either an alert condition does not persist long enough to be considered valid or a valid alarm is cancelled The following table explains the alarm detection dial ...

Page 55: ...r exceed the programmed Recogni tion Time When Recognition Time has expired or if set to zero and the alarm condition continues the Express II will determine that a valid alarm exists When a valid alarm is determined Call Delay is activated if not set to zero forcing the Express II to wait for a programmed period of time before starting the dial out process Call Delay applies to the period just pr...

Page 56: ... signal is encountered the Express II will hang up wait the programmed Intercall Time and proceed to dial the next telephone number When the telephone is answered the Express II will immediately begin reciting a message that indicates which of the inputs is in alarm The Express II will request acknowledgement if it has not yet occurred When the telephone is answered the programmed Voice Repitition...

Page 57: ...n entered the Express II will say OK The alarm is considered acknowledged and the dialout will stop If the alert condition continues to exists then Reset Time may reactivate the dial out process refer to Reset Time page 32 33 If the Express II does not receive the Touch Tone code it recites the following No Acknowledgment After the acknowledgment period it says Press any key for unit activity If a...

Page 58: ...tially and this cycle continues for the number of Max Calls programmed If no acknowledgment occurs then at the completion of Max Calls the alarm is automatically acknowledged and the dial out process stops unless Alert Conditions still exist see Reset Time below If an alarm is acknowledged by telephone or at the local keypad yet the alert condition continues to exist the Express II will reactivate...

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Page 60: ...remotely 4 Dump Programming 1 2 Input Output Status If you choose Input or Output Status the Express II will ask you for an input or output number or have you press 99 to hear the status of all inputs or outputs 3 Mic Listen In Allows you to listen in to sounds on site through the Express II s microphone 4 Dump Programming Dumps all the program settings to a printer for recording Remember that you...

Page 61: ... would trip false alarms and initiate dial out The Input lights will flash red for the duration Halt mode can be programmed from 0 seconds to 12 hours To initiate Halt mode press the orange HALT button To exit Halt mode press ALARM CANCEL NOTE If you program the halt mode time to zero the halt mode feature is disabled The default setting is 1 hour See also Halt mode delay time as part of the Syste...

Page 62: ...if you programmed one Press 1 for Status 2 for Alarm 3 to Inquire Programming 4 to Change Programming 5 to Exit The Main Menu Press 1 for Status The response for this function is the same as the response to Inquire Status at the local keypad See Chapter 7 2 for Alarm The response for this function is the same as the response for Inquire Alarm at the local keypad See Chapter 7 3 to Inquire Programm...

Page 63: ...e a digit it acts as a minus sign if you press the star button after a digit it acts as a decimal point Security The unit s local keypad may not be Unlocked or Locked over the phone This will not affect any Phone in parameters however if the local keypad is Locked you must know the System Password to gain access and change programming over the telephone Press the pound sign after the password Note...

Page 64: ...3 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 NAME PHONE NUMBER SCHEDULE ALL DAY NIGHT WEEKEND Schedule Options Schedule 1 ALL Schedule 2 1 24 DAY 25 48 NIGHT Schedule 3 1 16 DAY 17 32 NIGHT 33 48 WEEKENDS for further information see Phone Parameters in Chapter 5 ...

Page 65: ...2 43 44 45 46 47 48 PHONE CONTACT LIST All Day Night Weekend NAME PHONE NUMBER SCHEDULE Schedule Options Schedule 1 ALL Schedule 2 1 24 DAY 25 48 NIGHT Schedule 3 1 16 DAY 17 32 NIGHT 33 48 WEEKENDS for further information see Phone Parameters in Chapter 5 ...

Page 66: ...ight hours enter night minutes 3 day night and weekends a enter day hours enter day minutes b enter night hours enter night minutes B Phone Contacts 1 enter position number phone number selection 1 48 a voice b beeper 2 enter phone number C To Remove a Phone Contact Number 1 phone 2 phone contacts 3 specific assigned contact number 4 enter ...

Page 67: ... number of retries on busy C Message Repeats 1 enter number of times alarm message will repeat for each call D Maximum Number of Calls 1 enter total number of outgoing calls during an alarm E Call Delay Time 1 enter hours 2 enter minutes 3 enter seconds F Intercall Delay Time 1 enter hours 2 enter minutes 3 enter seconds ...

Page 68: ...61 Programming Summary III DIAL IN A Rings Until Answer 1 enter number of rings until Express II answers see section on TAD in Chapter Five B Telephone Answering Device TAD 1 enable 2 disable ...

Page 69: ...er s Manual IV MESSAGES A Record ID Message 1 speak message B Record Input Message 1 enter input number 2 speak message C Record Output Message 1 enter output number 2 speak message D Message Length 1 enter 5 2 enter 7 3 enter 11 ...

Page 70: ...t 2 enter table high limit f temperature 1 2 8K F thermistor 2 2 8K C thermistor 3 10K F thermistor 4 10K C thermistor g time accumulator 3 recognition time a enter hours b enter minutes c enter seconds 4 high low limits a enter low limit b enter high limit 5 alarm reset time a enter hours b enter minutes c enter seconds 6 dial out selection a establish specific number for each input b enter posit...

Page 71: ...nd Monitoring 1 disable 2 enable C Sound Sensitivity 1 enter value 0 100 D Recognition Time 1 enter hours 2 enter minutes 3 enter seconds E Alarm Reset Time 1 enter hours 2 enter minutes 3 enter seconds F Dial Out Selection 1 enter position numbers 1 48 G Mute Local Speaker 1 disable 2 enable ...

Page 72: ... hours b enter minutes c enter seconds 3 alarm reset time a enter hours b enter minutes c enter seconds 4 dial out selection a enter position numbers 1 48 B Battery 1 battery monitor a disable b enable 2 alarm reset time a enter hours b enter minutes c enter seconds 3 dial out selection a enter position numbers 1 48 ...

Page 73: ...66 Sensaphone Express II User s Manual VIII OUTPUTS A Enter Output Number 1 on board output output 0 a manual b automatic 2 optional outputs manual a off b on ...

Page 74: ...67 Programming Summary IX DATA LOG A Input Log 1 enable disable 2 time between logs a enter hours b enter minutes c enter seconds 3 number of inputs 4 line length B Activity Logs 1 enable 2 disable ...

Page 75: ...t Mode Delay Time 1 enter hours 2 enter minutes 3 enter seconds E Callback Acknowledgment 1 disable 2 enable F Call Cancel 1 disable 2 enable G Auto Test only if call cancel is disabled 1 enter input number H Unit Reset 1 enter code 159 a full reset b programming reset c voice reset 1 expansion cards 2 ID message I Unit Calibration 1 RS232 rate default 9600 baud a baud rates 300 38 400 2 callback ...

Page 76: ...69 Programming Summary XI SECURITY A Lock 1 program 2 lock unlock key 3 enter system password B Unlock 1 program 2 lock unlock key 3 enter system password ...

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Page 78: ...Express II to Phonetics for service see Appendix D I COMMUNICATIONS DIALOUT 1 The Express II won t dial out for an alarm An unacknowledged alarm exists when the LED for the input is blinking red The unit will not dial out unless there is a red blinking LED A blinking green LED indicates that the input has an alarm but has not met the recognition time yet An unacknowledged alarm does not exist unti...

Page 79: ...digital extension to a phone system If the unit will not dial out and the factors previously listed have been ruled out try connecting the unit to a standard residential telephone line and see if it will operate on that line Recheck the programming of rings until answer feature See Dial In Parameters in Chapter Five Allow the telephone to ring ten times Reprogram voice repetitions to 1 or greater ...

Page 80: ...ables in Chapter Three The sensor may simply need calibration The programmed sound sensitivity and recognition time results in over sensitivity to non alarm sounds as well as alarm sound The microphone is not close enough to the sound source or the programmed sound setting results in a lack of sensitivity to the high sound Increase the rings until answer in the Express II Check wires for a loose c...

Page 81: ...cute if this feature is enabled Alarm reset time is set at too short an interval Alarm condition is sporadic going on and off Reprogram the input type to the correct normality See Inputs in Chapter Five Disable the Call Cancel feature See Chapter Five Increase the Alarm reset value See Alarm Reset Time sections in Chapter Five and Alarm is Acknowledged in Chapter Six Lengthen recognition time See ...

Page 82: ...the Sensaphone is programmed properly It will also prepare personnel to respond appropriately when they receive a call from the Sensaphone 3 Test the battery by unplugging the AC adapter and making sure that the Sensaphone continues to function Press INQUIRE then STATUS on the keypad and listen to the status report Make sure the report states that the power is off and the battery level is 13 5 vol...

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Page 84: ...ccessory Hook up Wire FGD 0013 Water Detection Sensor FGD 0022 Temp Alert FGD 0023 ISOTEL Surge Protector FGD 0027 Humidistat FGD 0049 Smoke Detector with Built in Relay FGD 0052 Humidity Transmitter FGD 0053 24V Power Supply for Humidity Transmitter FGD 0100 Remote Temperature Sensor FGD 0101 2 8K Weatherproof Temperature Probe FGD 0102 10K Weatherproof Temperature Probe FGD 0103 10K Indoor Decor...

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Page 86: ...received Acknowl edgment is accomplished by depressing tone keys from the called telephone or by calling the system back within a programmed time period The alarm may also be acknowledged using the local keypad In addition the system shall be able to receive incoming telephone calls Upon answering the system shall recite a status report and allow access to remote operation and programming The syst...

Page 87: ...one line using pulse or tone dialing methods with loop start only The system shall recognize ringer frequencies from 16 to 60 Hz No leased or dedicated lines shall be required The system shall also be capable of being used on the same telephone line as other answering de vices Call progress detection shall ensure that the alarm dialout is not hindered by no answers or busy signals B Telephone Numb...

Page 88: ... all system data Programming is assisted by synthesized voice guidance All operational data system setup and configuration data and all information regarding the monitored I O channels shall be displayed on the LCD display panel No display manipulation shall be required to view and assess the status of I O points B Remote Programming The system shall be remotely programmable using a standard touch...

Page 89: ...ble of entering a halt mode upon user command in which all inputs shall be disabled and dialout prevented Halt mode shall end automatically after a preprogrammed time period F Diagnostics and Testing System diagnostics shall be performed each time the unit is started The system shall be capable of performing a simulated alarm dialout for testing The dialout can be requested locally or remotely G S...

Page 90: ...so installed the system shall be fully warranted against any damage caused by transient surges entering the system through Power or Tele phone lines D Environmental The system shall function over an operating range of 32 F 120 F at up to 0 90 RH non condensing The system may be stored over the temperature range of 0 130 F E Maintenance The system manufacturer shall have in house service facilities...

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Page 92: ...rvicing please do the following 1 Turn the power switch Off disconnect all wiring and unplug the unit 2 Carefully pack the unit to avoid damage in transit Use the original container if available or a sturdy shipping box 3 You must include the following information to avoid shipping delays a Your name address and telephone number b A note explaining the problem 4 Ship your package to the address be...

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Page 94: ...r that the warrantors are not insuring your premises or guaranteeing that there will not be damage to your person or property if you use this Product The warrantors shall not be liable under any circumstances for damage to your person or property or some other person or that person s property by reason of the sale of this product or its failure to operate in the manner in which it is designed The ...

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