Captain 6 Installation Guide
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Frames in Tr.
13
set the number of frames per radio transmission (min 1, max 13,
recommended 10 - 13)
5.2.2.1
Station format
The Central Monitoring Station format in CAPTAIN 6 is set by 3 numbers: 2 for the PSTN
format and one for the Radio station number.
“0 230” is Ademco
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ContactID protocol. See the full format list in “Appendix B”, from
page 43.
The “T” parameter in this screen stands for the Radio station number, given by the
Monitoring Station.
5.2.2.2
ACK waiting time & Radio re-transmissions
Set the ACK waiting time. Minimum waiting time: 20 seconds. Maximum: 60.
The ACK is a signal sent from the Monitoring Station, indicating that the recipient is
ready to receive data.
Set the number of the long-range Radio re-transmissions per event. The default (and
minimum) number is 5. The duration between the transmissions is 10 seconds, and
cannot be changed.
5.2.2.3
Kissoff delay
Set the delay time for the Kissoff tone, i.e., the tone that indicates data has been received
in the Monitoring Station. If the ton is not received, the panel will report again.
The delay is set in 250msec increments. For example, setting the delay to 8 means,
8X250=2000msec (2 sec.).
5.2.2.4
Frames per transmission
Set the number of frames per Radio transmission (min 1, max 13, recommended 10 - 13).
5.2.3
Automatic communication tests
Technician code
Select:
CPTN XX en 6.10
Subscriber I.D
ENTER/NEXT/END
X7
Auto test hour
0 :0
set the daily time for sending test reports in HH:MM format
Auto test time
0 hr. 0 min
set an interval for sending test reports in HH:MM format
Set the daily time for the alarm system to perform an automatic communication test with
the Monitoring Station.
The time is set in HH:MM format and is valid for the Radio tests as well.
If the phone test fails, a report is generated.
5.2.3.1
Auto test interval
Set an interval for the alarm system to perform automatic communication tests with the
Monitoring Station.
The time is set in HH:MM format, i.e., every X hours and Y minutes.
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