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TABLE OF CONTENTS

LIST OF TABLES AND ILLUSTRATIONS ..............................................................................3
1. INTRODUCTION...................................................................................................................1
2. HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL .............................................................................................2
3. GETTING STARTED .............................................................................................................3

4. FRONT PANEL .................................................................................................................... 11
5. OPERATION ........................................................................................................................ 13

6. PROGRAM SUMMARY ...................................................................................................... 16
7. PROGRAM CODES ............................................................................................................. 17

How to Enter the Programming Mode ................................................................................... 17

Summary of Contents for Plus B1290

Page 1: ...Installation Operation Manual January 2022 Rev 2 04 ...

Page 2: ...ging Telephone Directories 14 Error Messages 14 6 PROGRAM SUMMARY 16 7 PROGRAM CODES 17 How to Enter the Programming Mode 17 Voices 17 Directories 18 DTMF Codes 21 Timer Configuration 22 I O Configuration 24 System Settings 26 Expanders 27 Reset Database 28 8 PROGRAMMING REFERENCE 30 9 PROGRAMMING EXAMPLES 32 10 TROUBLESHOOTING 46 11 SPECIFICATIONS 49 12 APPENDIX A PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES 50 13 APPE...

Page 3: ...ns 4 Figure 2 Programming Cable Wiring 4 Figure 3 ProTalk Plus Wiring Diagram 5 Figure 4 Alarm Input Connection 6 Figure 5 ProTalk Plus Front Panel 11 Figure 6 Activating an Annunciator Panel 42 Figure 7 Concentrating Remote Alarms 43 Figure 8 Option 004 Connections 52 Figure 9 Mounting Detail 57 ...

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Page 5: ...ng with the voice messages to activate such devices as radio pagers relays or annunciator panels It can be used as a master station to concentrate alarms from a number of remote sites It can be commanded to perform remote control functions by receiving codes from a tone telephone Expanders can be added to increase the capacity of the unit from the basic 8 alarm inputs and 4 relay outputs up to 64 ...

Page 6: ... installation basic programming and operation If you wish to change some of the default settings or have the B1290 perform more advanced functions continue on to the next chapter where the Program Codes are described in detail Several step by step examples of programming the B1290 into different configurations are provided The final chapter describes some of the problems most commonly experienced ...

Page 7: ...ut 3 Alarm 3 Input 4 COS Input 4 Alarm 4 Input 5 Ground 5 Alarm 5 Input 6 ACK Input 6 Alarm 6 Input 7 Ground 7 Alarm 7 Input 8 11 5 to 28 power Version 1 8 Alarm 8 Input 10 to 30V power Version 2 9 Ground 10 Ground RELAYS 1 Relay 1 NC POWER 2 Relay 1 Common 2 1mm power centre ground 3 Relay 1 NO 4 Relay 2 NC PHONE 5 Relay 2 Common RJ11 Line 1 6 Relay 2 NO 7 Relay 3 NC PGM 8 Relay 3 Common RJ11 Lin...

Page 8: ... BACK SIDE FRONT SIDE VERSION 2 ALARMS RELAYS VOLUME SERIAL USB SERIAL RS232 POWER FRONT SIDE VERSION 1 RADIO EXPANDER POWER RADIO EXPANDER Figure 1 Connector Locations PC ProTalk Plus Version 2 ProTalk Plus Version 1 PC Figure 2 Programming Cable Wiring ...

Page 9: ...the telephone line should not be connected until the rest of the installation is complete Use a flat blade screwdriver to make connections to the screw terminals on the sides of the enclosure Alarms In its default condition the B1290 looks for a normally open NO contact which closes to ground to indicate an alarm The B1290 may also be programmed to accept inputs normally closed NC to ground which ...

Page 10: ...arrier operated switch or relay COS or COR In its default condition the B1290 looks for a high signal to indicate the channel is clear and a low signal when the channel is busy The B1290 may also be programmed to recognize the reverse polarity To change this parameter refer to the squelch polarity in System Settings Program Code 6 This input is internally pulled up to work with open collector radi...

Page 11: ... information see tutorials on the programming disc included with this unit or visit our website at www barnettprotalk com support Introduction Now you are ready to begin programming When the B1290 is initially powered up it will prompt you to input three parameters which must be entered before it can operate the voice messages a list of telephone numbers and the Acknowledge Code Once these values ...

Page 12: ...dset to your ear You will hear the B1290 speak the words Program voice site is followed by silence since there is no voice message programmed B1290 Program Voice B1290 Site is The B1290 is prompting you to enter the name of the site The name you program will be announced at the start of every message along with the list of alarms To record the voice message enter the record code YOU After you hit ...

Page 13: ...indicate you want to program the line with new commands YOU Change line B1290 beep Details on how directory commands are entered are shown in Program Code 2 Directories The startup process described here provides only the basic auto dialer configuration Enter the phone number using the pushbuttons on your telephone The entry shown below will result in the B1290 dialing the selected number and then...

Page 14: ...290 Acknowledge Code is 2468 YOU Next B1290 Enter Program Code The B1290 is prompting you to enter a Program Code if you need to program more advanced functions into the unit If you require them proceed to the chapter where Program Codes are explained in detail Otherwise hang up the programming phone At this point the B1290 will function as an alarm reporting unit over the telephone dialing throug...

Page 15: ...sociated relay is on Voice The Voice LED is on whenever the B1290 is recording or playing user messages It flashes when vocabulary messages are being played or when there is an error in the user voices Tone The Tone LED is on for the duration of a transmitted DTMF digit or other generated tone It will also be on when call progress tones are detected on the phone line It will flash once for each re...

Page 16: ...n 2 The Run LED will flash when the B1290 is operating correctly Ring When ringing is detected on the telephone line the Ring LED illuminates Since answering the telephone is a low priority task to the B1290 it may ignore the ringing if it is processing other tasks e g speaking on the radio PTT The PTT LED will light when the B1290 generates a push to talk signal to the radio ...

Page 17: ...dress system as well as dialing on the telephone Acknowledging an Alarm When the B1290 calls you on the telephone it may take up to five seconds before it starts speaking After it announces the alarms it prompts you to Enter Acknowledge Code You have five seconds to begin entering the digits If the B1290 has been programmed to operate its relays Program Code 3 DTMF Codes you may send a relay code ...

Page 18: ... permanently at the site to make this procedure as simple as possible B1290 Enter Control Code YOU B1290 Telephone Format is Directory B YOU B1290 Telephone Format is Directory C It is also common to enter this code using a DTMF keypad over the radio system when the operators at the site change shift The B1290 will not allow an empty directory to be selected Error Messages The B1290 will speak err...

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Page 20: ...sed in the main programming menu are given as a summary below Voices page 16 Directories page 17 DTMF Codes page 20 Timer Configuration page 21 I O Configuration page 22 System Settings page 25 Expanders page 26 Reset Database page 27 Audio Levels page 27 ...

Page 21: ...seconds and the B1290 will automatically prompt you with Program Access Enter Program Code IMPORTANT Remember that all programming codes must be followed by the code to enter them The following chapter Programming Reference divides the programming parameters into functional blocks Refer to that chapter to determine the parameter changes required for a specific function Appendix C is a Programming ...

Page 22: ...s in the B1290 To allow different alarms to perform different actions when they are active each alarm can be selected to use any one of the directories Each directory defines a unique sequence of actions There is also a Directory Control Code that modifies the directory selection that the alarms are programmed for When this code is used there are restrictions placed on how the alarms are assigned ...

Page 23: ...its representing the required actions Commands that can be used in the directory and the digits used to select them are Dial digits Radio Wait 1 3 digits seconds Alert Two Tone Paging 4 or 5 digits 4 or 5 digits frequencies in 1 Hz ie 12345 would be 1234 5 Hz Five Tone Paging 5 digits 5 digit cap code or Five Tone Paging 1digit 5 digits preamble cap code Single tone 4 or 5 digits frequency in 1 Hz...

Page 24: ...s empty or B1290 Directory A Line One is DIAL 4032559544 DTMF 1234 VOICE Contents of the next line You can either accept this entry or edit the line Insert A New Line Inserting a line will automatically alter the line numbers of any subsequent commands If there are previously programmed commands in the subsequent lines to the line inserted the numerical value of the lines will shift down in sequen...

Page 25: ... Off Codes Alarm On Off Codes Remote Alarm Input Codes Interrogate Code Directory Control Code Exit to Enter Program Code prompt Acknowledge Code The Acknowledge Code is sent by the called party to indicate that the alarm message has been received This stops the calling sequence of the B1290 B1290 Acknowledge Code is YOU x 1 to 8 DTMF digits Default 1234 Access Code The Access Code is used as a pa...

Page 26: ...ort from a remote site via radio The Alarm LED will show the status for remote alarms Do not connect an alarm signal line to an input that has been programmed with a remote alarm input code B1290 Alarm One Remote Alarm Code is YOU x 1 to 8 DTMF digits clear Default empty Interrogate Code The Interrogate Code is used to find the current status of the B1290 When it receives the code the unit reports...

Page 27: ...me to hang up the phone call the B1290 back and let the phone ring 8 times to acknowledge receipt of the alarm refer to Program Code 2 Phone Directory Interval Timer A If an alarm is not acknowledged after one pass through the directory this timer determines how often the B1290 will repeat the reporting sequence B1290 Timer A is 2 minutes YOU minutes x 1 to 249 Default 2 minutes Interval Timer B A...

Page 28: ...ve to be acknowledged twice If the alarm is acknowledged while the input is active the alarm will not be cleared and new alarms will not activate that input B1290 Alarm Format is YOU Normally Open Normally Closed Normally Open Latched Normally Closed Latched Next Default 0 normally open Alarm Timer Debounce Timescale The debounce timers on the alarm inputs can operate with a resolution of 1 second...

Page 29: ...second steps and when it speaks minutes it is counting in 1 minute steps B1290 Relay Timer is seconds YOU Seconds Minutes Next Default 0 seconds Relay On Time The B1290 has four relays that are turned On with the relay On codes and turned Off with the relay Off codes The relay timer may be used to turn On a relay for a specified duration and then turn it Off automatically The timer controls the pe...

Page 30: ...s only available in Version 1 Version 1 Version 2 B1290 Dial Format is B1290 Dial Format is 0 YOU Tone Dialing Pulse Dialing Exit Next Default 0 tone dialing Squelch Polarity This setting changes the polarity of the signal used to indicate a busy radio channel B1290 Squelch is YOU Busy when the input is low Busy when the input is high Exit Next Default 0 transmit on high Relay Voices This setting ...

Page 31: ...alled party speaks before the alarm announcement begins Without Call Progress enabled the B1290 will perform the dial out operation and speak regardless of the signals encountered on the phone line Do not use the Answer command immediately following a Dial command in the directories when Call Progress is enabled This is the equivalent of two Answer commands and may result in unreliable operation B...

Page 32: ... For receive levels the setting should correspond to the level of the signal that is coming from the attached equipment Receive levels can be in the range between 20 dBm and 0 dBm For transmit levels the setting determines the amplitude of the signal that will be produced at the output of the B1290 Transmit levels can be set in the range between 20 dBm and 0 dBm Only even numbers are valid If an o...

Page 33: ...PROGRAM CODES PAGE 29 YOU Level setting x 20 to 0 Exit Next Default 0 B1290 Telephone Code Five is Telephone Receive Level YOU Level setting x 20 to 0 Exit Next Default 0 ...

Page 34: ...am Code 2 2 Alarm Operation This section identifies all of the parameters that determine WHEN an alarm will be announced By programming these parameters you control when an alarm is recognized and announced by the ProTalk Plus Alarm Format Program Code 5 1 Alarm Delay Timebase Program Code 5 1 Alarm Debounce Program Code 5 1 Interval Timer A Program Code 4 Interval Timer B Program Code 4 Cycles Th...

Page 35: ...ameters These parameters control the operation of the unit when it is connected to a two way radio Refer to the installation section in Getting Started for the required connections to the radio Directory Radio Command Program Code 2 Squelch Polarity Program Code 6 Radio Warmup Program Code 2 7 Expander Attachment When an expander is added to the system these parameters must be set They configure t...

Page 36: ... at ten minute intervals the B1290 should switch to trying once an hour The COS on the radio used with the B1290 gives a high signal when the channel is busy B1290 Enter Program Code YOU Directory Code B1290 Enter Directory YOU Directory A B1290 Directory A Line One is YOU Change B1290 beep YOU RADIO VOICE B1290 Directory A Line One is RADIO VOICE YOU Next B1290 Directory A Line Two is YOU Change ...

Page 37: ... B1290 Directory A Line Seven is DIAL 4032559544 VOICE YOU Next B1290 Directory A Line Eight is YOU Quit B1290 Enter Directory YOU Quit B1290 Enter Program Code YOU Configuration B1290 Answer Rings is 4 YOU Next B1290 Timer A is 2 minutes YOU Enter 10 minutes B1290 Timer A is 10 minutes YOU Next B1290 Timer B is 10 minutes YOU Enter 60 minutes B1290 Timer B is 60 minutes YOU Next B1290 Times A is ...

Page 38: ...2 minutes Alert tone Ajax Compressor Station Power Failure Ajax Compressor Station Power Failure Enter Acknowledge Code pause for 2 minutes Alert tone Ajax Compressor Station Power Failure Ajax Compressor Station Power Failure Enter Acknowledge Code pause for 2 minutes Over telephone Dial 4032559544 Ajax Compressor Station Power Failure Enter Acknowledge Code pause for 5 seconds waiting for acknow...

Page 39: ... two directories B1290 Enter Program Code YOU Directory Code B1290 Enter Directory YOU Directory A B1290 Directory A Line One is YOU Change B1290 beep YOU DIAL 4032559544 VOICE B1290 Directory A Line One is DIAL 4032559544 VOICE YOU Next B1290 Directory A Line Two is YOU Change B1290 beep YOU DIAL 4032559598 VOICE B1290 Directory A Line Two is DIAL 4032559598 VOICE YOU Next B1290 Directory A Line ...

Page 40: ...ration Code YOU Select Using Directory B1290 Alarm One is Directory is YOU Select Directory A B1290 Alarm One is Directory is A YOU Next Repeat this for all of the alarms When you wish to dial from the B directory call up the B1290 and follow these steps B1290 Enter Control Code YOU Directory Control Code B1290 Telephone Format is Directory B And to change it back B1290 Enter Control Code YOU Dire...

Page 41: ...Select Directory A B1290 Alarm One is Directory A YOU Next B1290 Alarm Two is Directory YOU Select Directory A B1290 Alarm Two is Directory A YOU Next B1290 Alarm Three is Directory A YOU Select Directory B B1290 Alarm Three is Directory B B1290 Alarm Four is Directory A YOU Select Directory B B1290 Alarm Four is Directory B YOU Quit The B1290 is now programmed to dial Directory A when alarms 1 or...

Page 42: ...f Code is empty And so on until all of the Relay Codes are done B1290 Enter DTMF Code YOU Next B1290 Enter Program Code YOU I O Configuration B1290 Enter Configuration Code YOU Next B1290 Relay Timer is seconds YOU Select minutes for the timebase B1290 Relay Timer is minutes YOU Next B1290 Relay One On Timer is 00 minutes YOU Select 10 minutes for the time B1290 Relay One On is 10 minutes YOU Next...

Page 43: ...Change B1290 beep YOU RADIO 2TONE 855 5 1433 4 VOICE B1290 Directory A Line One is RADIO 2 TONE 855 5 Hz 1433 4 Hz VOICE YOU Next B1290 Directory A Line Two is YOU Change B1290 beep YOU B1290 Directory A Line Two is DIAL 4032559544 VOICE YOU Next B1290 Directory A Line Three You are finished programming and may hang up the phone Example 6 Dialing a Paging Terminal In this example rather than using...

Page 44: ... programmed the DTMF string 734 will be sent immediately preceding the alarm one message when alarm one is active The message displayed on the pager will be 734 1 The string 2 will be sent with alarm two In this example the same result could have been achieved by sending 734 as part of the alarm ON DTMF code The 734 is included as part of the telephone number and is sent with every alarm It appear...

Page 45: ...1290 Enter Program Code YOU B1290 Answer Rings is 4 No effect on operation YOU Next B1290 Timer A is 2 minutes YOU Change the timer to 1 minute B1290 Timer A is 1 minutes YOU Next B1290 Timer B is 10 minutes YOU Change the timer to zero B1290 Timer B is 0 minutes YOU Next B1290 Times A is 3 YOU Change the times A to 2 B1290 Times A is 2 YOU Next The timers are now set now put the commands into the...

Page 46: ...ite The Alarm On code associated with the remote alarms is the same as the Relay On code at the central site Similarly the Alarm Off codes at the remote locations are the same as the Relay Off codes at the central site When a remote alarm occurs the DTMF code for that alarm is transmitted to the central site On receiving this code the central site activates the relay associated with that alarm Whe...

Page 47: ...central unit will continue to report over radio and telephone until it is acknowledged ProTalk Plus ProTalk Plus ProTalk Plus Figure 7 Concentrating Remote Alarms Example 10 Adding an Expander B1292 In this example you are adding an expander to a B1290 to increase the number of alarm inputs and relay outputs Install and program the main B1290 unit as per the instructions in this manual Install the...

Page 48: ...l parameters are accessible in the expander The following is a list of those which may be programmed Voices Relay On Off codes Alarm On Off codes Remote alarm input codes Alarm format Relay On time Alarm delay debounce Expander Site ID enable If you try to change the parameters in other expanders the B1290 will announce Error To solve this problem define all of the expanders in the system in the B...

Page 49: ...PROGRAMMING EXAMPLES PAGE 45 etc ...

Page 50: ... for a local programming phone the telephone line should be plugged into the PHONE jack Check that the telephone is dialing from the correct directory Program Code 2 The B1290 has four separate directories A B C and D Check that the telephone numbers are entered correctly in the selected directory and that the directory is not empty Check that an alarm is actually present as indicated by the LEDs ...

Page 51: ... The acknowledge code can be changed using Program Code 3 If the B1290 is not acknowledging over radio it may be necessary to adjust the receive level setting for the radio port If the B1290 is not acknowledging over the telephone line it may be necessary to adjust the receive level setting for the phone port Check that the TONE LED on the front panel of the B1290 lights when a DTMF digit is recei...

Page 52: ...ks and on rare occasions it may find that a memory location has been corrupted If that happens the B1290 resets all programmed parameters except the voice messages to the default values At the same time it will announce Program Code Error over the radio As the telephone directories have been lost the B1290 cannot dial out to report the failure over the phone The only way you will be able to tell t...

Page 53: ...ne Receive Audio 20 dBm to 0 dBm 10 k ohm impedance unbalanced AC coupled Transmit Audio 20 dBm to 0 dBm 600 ohm impedance unbalanced AC coupled Channel Busy COS Ground closure PTT Open collector 25 V max 150 mA max Acknowledge Input Ground closure Voice Quality Digitized toll quality 32 kbps Power Version 1 11 5 VDC to 28 VDC 100 mA standby current 10 mA per active relay Version 2 10V DC to 30V D...

Page 54: ...ectory C alternates with Directory D Directory Commands Each directory can have up to 20 lines of command sequences The commands are executed when an alarm using the directory is active The commands are Dial phone the programmed number Voice Speak the alarm messages Radio turn on the radio transmitter Wait Insert a pause 1 to 249 seconds 2 Tone send a two tone page 5 Tone send a five tone page 1 T...

Page 55: ...Pulse Dial Forces dialing to be pulse instead of tone Number of Expanders Sets the number of connected expanders Disable Expander ID Stops the site ID in the expander from being spoken Audio Levels Sets the gain for audio signals in the B1290 ...

Page 56: ...er module Adds 8 inputs and 4 relays Maximum of 7 expanders Option 004 External power pack with 120 VAC power supply sealed battery and charger 12 hour capacity in standby Connection of the Option 004 power supply is shown in Figure 8 ProTalk Plus Figure 8 Option 004 Connections ...

Page 57: ...ID Alarms Record Next Quit Relays Record Next Quit Erase Erase Directory Dir A Change Line DIAL RADIO WAIT ALERT 2 TONE 5 TONE 1 TONE DTMF VOICE ANSWER Erase Line Insert Line Next Quit Dir B Same as Directory A Dir C Same as Directory A Dir D Same as Directory A Directory help DTMF Codes Acknowledge Change Clear Next Access Change Clear Next Relay On Off Change Clear Next Alarm On Off Change ...

Page 58: ...ry Control Change Clear Next Configuration Rings Before Answer Change Auto Ack Next Timer A Change Next Timer B Change Next Times A Change Next I O Config Alarm Format NO NC NO latched NC latched Next Alarm Timebase Seconds Minutes Next Alarm Debounce Change Next Using Directory Disabled Dir A Dir B Dir C Dir D Next ...

Page 59: ...quelch Polarity Busy low Busy high Next Relay Voices Off On Next Ack Request Off On Next Dial Tone Call Progress Off On Next Expanders Number of Expanders Change Next Site Voice Enable Off On Next Reset Database Reset Next Audio Levels Radio TX Tone Change Next Radio TX DTMF Change Next Radio TX Voice Change Next Radio RX Change Next Phone RX Change ...

Page 60: ...PAGE 56 APPENDIX C PROGRAMMMING TREE Next ...

Page 61: ...APPENDIX D MOUNTING PAGE 57 15 APPENDIX D MOUNTING Figure 9 Mounting Detail ...

Page 62: ...use harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Warning This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions manual may cause interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential is likely to cause ...

Page 63: ...ranty covers defects in materials and workmanship in this product This limited warranty does not cover any damage deterioration or malfunction resulting from any alteration modification improper or unreasonable use or maintenance misuse abuse accident neglect exposure to excess moisture fire lightning power surges or other acts of nature This limited warranty does not cover any damage deterioratio...

Page 64: ...T EXCEED THE ACTUAL PURCHASE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW PROTALK A DIVISION OF CIRCA ENTERPRISES INC IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY OR CONDITION OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY Some countries districts or states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of relief special incidental...

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