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EchoView Host 

User’s Guide 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

36 

8.2.2 

Alarm Signal Summary 

 

Alarm Mode 

Buzzer & LED 

EchoView Host 
low battery 

1 beep per minute 

Monitor fault 
(such as low 
battery, sensor 
error, etc.) 

1 beep per second 

Monitor low 
alarm 

2 beeps per second 

Monitor high 
alarm 

3 beeps per second 

 

8.3 

Offline Monitor(s)

 

If any other monitors on the network go offline, the circle accompanying 
the monitor’s name changes to a circle with an “X” through it. If the 
monitor comes back online, then the “X” disappears. 
 

 

 

8.4 

Backlight 

Whenever you press any key while viewing the data, the backlight turns 
on for 15 seconds and then automatically shuts off.  

Summary of Contents for EchoView Host

Page 1: ...Rev B November 2012 P N F04 4006 000 EchoView Host Mini Controller for Closed Loop Portable Wireless Solutions User s Guide...

Page 2: ...Copyright 2012 RAE Systems Inc...

Page 3: ...icator 16 6 Deploying The EchoView Host 17 7 Programming The EchoView Host 17 7 1 Settings 19 7 1 1 Buzzer On Off 20 7 1 2 LCD Contrast 20 7 1 3 Serial Number 21 7 1 4 Firmware Version 22 7 1 5 Factor...

Page 4: ...EchoView Host User s Guide 4 8 4 Backlight 36 9 Internal Battery Replacement 37 9 1 Proper Battery Disposal 38 10 Troubleshooting 39 11 Year Of Manufacture 40...

Page 5: ...e batteries only in non hazardous locations STATIC HAZARD Clean only with a damp cloth For safety reasons this equipment must be operated and serviced by qualified personnel only Read and understand i...

Page 6: ...oop Wireless Solutions for portable gas monitors This rugged handheld device can establish a self sufficient network with up to eight supported RAE Systems portable wireless monitors and display their...

Page 7: ...rs and an EchoView Host If a long distance is between the portable monitors and the EchoView Host Mesh Routers can be employed to extend the range Up to three Mesh Routers can be used in this configur...

Page 8: ...EchoView Host User s Guide 8...

Page 9: ...ings and alarm status of up to eight portable gas monitors at the same time Communication range extendable to 1 km 0 6 mi with Mesh Routers Field replaceable battery with a 10 day runtime Bright red h...

Page 10: ...EchoView Host User s Guide 10 3 Physical Description 1 LED alarm 2 LCD with backlighting 3 Buzzer alarm 4 Battery cover on bottom 5 Y MODE and N keys 6 Antenna 1 2 3 6 4 5...

Page 11: ...m on off indicator on shown 6 Battery indicator Note The Unit ID can be a device ID as well as a radio ID depending on the portable monitor s setting 3 2 LCD Display In Alarm 1 Monitor in alarm and se...

Page 12: ...upply D size Lithium replaceable battery 3 6V Operation Time Internal Battery Up to 10 days External Battery Up to 45 days Operating Temperature 4 to 122 F 20 to 50 C Humidity 0 to 95 relative humidit...

Page 13: ...e same PAN ID and Channel Make sure the battery with sufficient charge is installed before operating the EchoView Host Refer to page 37 for information on battery installation and replacement 5 1 Turn...

Page 14: ...shown on the EchoView Host screen is either the ID of the monitor s radio or the first four characters of the monitor s configurable USERID Important Each name on a network must be unique The automat...

Page 15: ...s empty See page 37 for the replacement procedure It is recommended that the battery be changed immediately to minimize potential downtime When the battery is almost completely depleted the LCD displa...

Page 16: ...ndicator The EchoView Host s buzzer audible alarm can be turned off so the LED visible alarms flash but there is no sound when in alarm The icon on the main screen indicates its state Buzzer on Buzzer...

Page 17: ...e is accessed by first providing the correct password Press and hold MODE and Y until you see this screen Input the 4 digit password Increase the number from 0 through 9 by pressing Y Decrease the num...

Page 18: ...ake a selection in 60 seconds the EchoView Host automatically exits to the main screen Press Y or N to scroll to Settings Wireless or Exit Then press MODE to select your choice Settings provides infor...

Page 19: ...scrolling wraps so once you reach the first or last item it starts scrolling through the items again Eight choices including Exit are available Buzzer On Off LCD Contrast Serial Number read only Firmw...

Page 20: ...are asked whether you want to disable or enable if it is already disabled the audible alarm or To toggle the audible alarm from on to off or off to on press Y and a confirmation message appears To ex...

Page 21: ...ashing Save your changes by pressing Y Exit without saving changes by pressing N Step back to the first digit by pressing MODE 7 1 3 Serial Number This shows the Serial Number of the EchoView Host To...

Page 22: ...d dark circle Press MODE to return to the Settings menu If you do not make a selection in 60 seconds it automatically exits to the menu 7 1 5 Factory Reset You can perform a factory reset to the instr...

Page 23: ...all of your settings are removed and cannot be retrieved 7 1 6 Edit Password You can change the password by selecting Edit Password At this screen input your new password over the old one or the defau...

Page 24: ...red press MODE again to see the following screen appear Save your changes by pressing Y Exit without saving changes by pressing N Step back to the first digit by pressing MODE Saving the password take...

Page 25: ...planned to be used this feature should be disabled in order to ensure data privacy Note The default value is Disabled To enable or later to disable the feature press MODE to reach this screen if it i...

Page 26: ...t item and continue scrolling a second screen appears The scrolling wraps so once you reach the first or last item of either screen it starts scrolling through the items in the other screen again Five...

Page 27: ...All devices in the network that receive the ping signal respond with a beep if they are within the range The Echoview Host does not beep or flash its LED lights You can also ping from an instrument i...

Page 28: ...001 through 999 The screen shows the PAN ID with the cursor blinking on the first digit Step through the digits from left to right by pressing MODE Change a digit s value by pressing Y to increase and...

Page 29: ...least congested one The screen now displays a message asking if you want to confirm your choice to form a network Press Y to form a network and automatically find the best channel to operate on Press...

Page 30: ...e changed 900 MHz Channels 1 through 10 Note You can use Form Net to automatically have the EchoView Host select the least congested channel Scroll until Channel Setup is selected Press MODE to view o...

Page 31: ...ts on a EchoView Host s network depends on the wireless modem frequency Therefore you may not be able to change the channel to a number outside of its assigned set of numbers If you select an incompat...

Page 32: ...he monitor has been selected for viewing To select a monitor Press Y to scroll up or N to scroll down Note The scrolling wraps so once you reach the top or bottom item it starts scrolling through the...

Page 33: ...tiple Monitors In Alarm If any other monitors on the network go into alarm while one is already in alarm the circle accompanying second monitor in alarm also changes to a star However if the monitor i...

Page 34: ...to exit Press N to advance one screen Here is an example of the sequence of screens for a ToxiRAE Pro Here is an example of the sequence of screens for a MultiRAE This provides you with an overview of...

Page 35: ...Type Displayed On EchoView Host Super Alarm Super or Super Alarm Man Down Alarm MDA or MDown Alarm Man Down Warning MDW or MDown Warn LEL Off Over Over VOC Lamp Lamp Sensor Fail Fail Max Max Over Rang...

Page 36: ...larm 2 beeps per second Monitor high alarm 3 beeps per second 8 3 Offline Monitor s If any other monitors on the network go offline the circle accompanying the monitor s name changes to a circle with...

Page 37: ...n the battery cover by turning it counterclockwise 2 Remove the battery 3 Insert the new battery with its positive pole towards inside of the unit 4 Replace the battery cover by turning it clockwise w...

Page 38: ...ectronic equipment and their components at end of life This symbol crossed out wheeled bin indicates separate collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment in the EU countries This product m...

Page 39: ...t and monitors There is an obstruction between the EchoView Host and the monitor Battery is low EchoView Host and monitor have different PAN ID and or Channel numbers The distance should be around 100...

Page 40: ...f manufacture refer to the serial number of the instrument The letter in the serial number indicates the year of manufacture For example M indicates the manufacturing year is 2010 Letter Year J 2008 K...

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