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The Sapling Company, Inc.
1633 Republic Road
Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
USA

P. (+1) 215.322.6063
F. (+1) 215.322.8498
www.sapling-inc.com

Current as of May 2018

SMA 4000 TalkBack Network Repeater

Installation Manual V4.1

Summary of Contents for SMA 4000 Series

Page 1: ...Sapling Company Inc 1633 Republic Road Huntingdon Valley PA 19006 USA P 1 215 322 6063 F 1 215 322 8498 www sapling inc com Current as of May 2018 SMA 4000 TalkBack Network Repeater Installation Manual V4 1 ...

Page 2: ... Instructions 3 System Preparations 4 Repeater Installation 5 8 Connecting to the Repeater 9 10 Web Interface Log In 11 Clock Settings 12 13 Network Settings 14 Network Servers 15 Clock Status 16 DST Daylight Saving TIme 17 Email Alerts 18 Log 19 TalkBack Technology 20 Frequently Asked Questions 21 Troubleshooting 21 FCC Wants You to Know 22 Warranty 23 SMA 4000 TalkBack Network Repeater Table of ...

Page 3: ...ical codes or ordinances The AC power circuit for the device must be attached to a circuit breaker that can be reset by the user PHYSICAL INJURY HAZARD If you are standing on an object while installing your device make sure that the object can support your weight and will not sway or move as you stand on it Take precautions to avoid injury by potential safety hazards near the point of installation...

Page 4: ...n where the signal is not interfered with or blocked Be aware of large structures made of stone concrete bricks or sheet metal as these materials will block a wireless signal The installer should also be aware of other objects that may cause interference to the transmission including but not limited to large tanks of salt water old microwave ovens and large industrial machines 3 The repeater must ...

Page 5: ... PA 19006 USA P 1 215 322 6063 F 1 215 322 8498 www sapling inc com 10 1 5 Sheet Metal Screw 10 Wall Anchors 4 4 Included in Mounting Kit M SURF MNT KIT1 Description Network Repeater Paper Mounting Template M SMA1 MTEMP 1 Quantity 1 1 Picture Repeater Installation ...

Page 6: ...sapling inc com 1 Use the provided template and a leveling device to mark four points on the wall 2 Use a drill to drill holes into the wall at the marked locations Repeater Installation 6 and 15 16in 15 08cm 5 and 3 4in 14 61cm 3 Insert the wall anchors into the holes 4 Insert the sheet metal screws into the wall anchors ...

Page 7: ... Installation 7 Attach the power and data cables 5 Unscrew the bottom panel from the wireless repeater 6 Remove at least one metal punch out from the bottom of the wireless repeater and thread the power data cables through the hole 8 Attach the antenna to the output port on top of the device Network Repeater Power Ethernet RJ45 Ground Hot Neutral ...

Page 8: ...ll screws Do this by lining the screws up with the keyhole slots on the bottom of the box and slipping the slots on top of the screws Repeater Installation 11 Reattach the bottom panel 10 Pass the remaining two screws through the holes in the bottom compartment and into the wall anchors 12 The transmitter will begin to transmit as soon as it is powered and is receiving time data ...

Page 9: ... repeaters you will need to tell them apart by their Serial Numbers Once you have accessed the web interface you will be able to change the name of each repeater making them easier to identify on the Monitor There are two methods for connecting to the repeater for the first time Static IP and DHCP The repeater is shipped in DHCP configuration DHCP 1 Locate the device s Serial Number It will be pri...

Page 10: ...assword field then pressing the Log In button 8 On the Network Settings Tab set DHCP to OFF 9 Set the following values Gateway IP Address Subnet Mask DNS Router and IP Address If you need help with these values ask your Network Administrator for assistance Record the new IP address in your records 10 Press the Submit button log out of the network repeater and power down the device 11 Move the jump...

Page 11: ...ures like setting the time setting the date and adding editing events and schedule changes The default password for the user level is 1111 The User level password can be changed from the Technician level The default Technician level password is 6063 and provides access to all of the enabled features on the repeater 2 Log In This button when pressed attempts to log into the repeater using the passw...

Page 12: ...e Confirm Technician Password field otherwise the password will not be changed when the Submit button is pressed The password must be at least four characters long and may only use the numbers 0 9 3 Clock Name This field allows the user to set the name for the repeater This name will only appear on the Web Interface and IP Monitor Software 4 Clock Number This field displays the repeater s Serial N...

Page 13: ... UAE Moscow Russia 3 00 PM 3 Hong Kong China 8 00 PM 8 Tokyo Japan Seoul South Korea 9 00 PM 9 Sydney Australia 10 00 PM 10 7 GMT Offset This field sets the time zone relative to Greenwich Mean Time GMT also known as Coordinated Universal Time UTC Under this system time zones in Asia Australia and most of Africa and Europe have a positive hour offset while time zones in North and South America hav...

Page 14: ...he IP Monitor software When set to OFF the Network Repeater will not appear on the IP Monitor Port 1777 must be open to allow the repeater to broadcast to devices running IP Monitor software 8 Send Status to Monitor on Specified IP When set to ON allows the repeater to talk to the IP Monitor Software at a specific IP address This is particularly useful for addresses that exist outside of the repea...

Page 15: ...ioning Sapling master clock At least one field must be filled for the repeater to acquire time data A user may select which address the repeater should contact first by clicking on the white circle to the left of the desired field Valid addresses that fail to return time data when queried are highlighted in red 3 Rotate Servers When the box is selected the repeater will attempt to acquire time dat...

Page 16: ...tab 1 NTP Details When clicked this button provides additional details about the repeater s synchronization history 2 Resync NTP Now When clicked this button forces the repeater to synchronize with the master clock immediately 3 Reset NTP History When clicked this button resets all of the data in the NTP Details window 4 Reset Time Drift Data When clicked this button resets the following fields on...

Page 17: ... Sunday in November This is the default setting North American Group is the default group Under these settings DST begins on the second Sunday in March and ends on the first Sunday in November Day of Month When this option is selected the Daylight Saving Time can be chosen based on the date and time that it begins and ends For instance it can be set to begin on March 28th at 2AM and end on Novembe...

Page 18: ...he email server address Emails are sent using SMTP 4 NTP Synchronization Timeout When the box is checked the repeater checks the amount of time since the last time data signal has been received If the amount of time recorded exceeds the amount of time specified in the box to the right then the repeater sends an email alert If this option is selected the value in the box should be 1 or higher 5 Res...

Page 19: ...mation on the Log page 2 Next When clicked this button displays the next page of log entries Each log entry will display the date and time of the event along with a note describing the event being logged The log shown here demonstrates a repeater that cannot find its master clock on the network and is performing self correction restarts WatchDog A properly configured repeater will not have as many...

Page 20: ...Message Sent to Master Displays the time and date of the last event where the repeater received a TalkBack message from one of the secondary clocks 5 Clear Counters When clicked this button resets the number of messages received to 0 PAIRING IS CONTROLLED BY THE MASTER CLOCK While a network repeater acts as a remote transmitter for the master clock the controls to start the TalkBack pairing proces...

Page 21: ...lts 50 60 Hz or 220 volts 50 60 Hz Can I connect this device to my Wi Fi network No This repeater does not receive or transmit data over a Wi Fi network Can this device acquire NTP time from locations other than a Sapling master clock No It only accepts data from Sapling master clocks How may I pair my TalkBack clock to the TalkBack Network Repeater Refer to the instructions on the page Web Interf...

Page 22: ... that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures a Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna b Increase the separation between the equipment an...

Page 23: ... by The Sapling Company Inc To Goods which are altered modified or repaired in any place other than a Sapling Company Inc factory or by persons not expressly authorized or approved in writing by The Sapling Company Inc THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO GOODS DELIVERED UNDER THIS CONTRACT WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION A...

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