MULTISCAN
Nursecall
Radio Monitoring System
Manager Manual
SCANTRONIC
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Page 3: ...3 CHANGING TIME AND DATE 7 4 EDITING TRANSMITTER TEXT 8 5 PRINTING DOWNLOADING TEXT 9 6 REMOVING A TRANSMITTER 1 0 7 UPLOADING TEXT FROM A PC 1 1 8 PAGER DISPLAY MESSAGES 1 2 9 SYSTEM FAULT MESSAGES 1 4 1 0 ACCEPTING SINGLE MESSAGE 1 5 1 1 ACCEPTING QUEUING 1 6 CONTENTS 1 ...
Page 4: ...s max and performing all the necessary control and display functions The master unit also houses the system 2 Amp power supply and up to two 6Ah batteries Outlets are provided at the master Processor unit for connection of up to 7 Remote Display and Control units and for connection of a system printer paging system or via a modem to a central control station monitoring system 2 TRANSMITTERS The Mu...
Page 5: ...r manager functions The full function RDU is also used by the engineer to programme the system parameters 3 INTRODUCTION Cont All RDUs are plugged into a standard 9 pin wall mounted D sockets and are wired to the master processor unit enabling the system to be controlled from different locations RDUs can be programmed by the engineer to allow an operator to plug in or un plug at the nearest D sock...
Page 6: ...e higher priority calls before lower priority calls in other words until all higher priority calls have been cancelled the system will not annunciate lower priority calls Whenever a transmitter is activated the call joins the bottom of the appropriate queue If no other calls are queuing or are of a higher priority the call will be immediately annunciated on all RDUs When a call is cancelled it is ...
Page 7: ...d it can be unplugged without causing a system fault On some installations spare RDU sockets are fitted at strategic locations around the site enabling an RDU to be plugged into any spare socket thereby allowing the user to receive all calls at that location Important Note Ensure that none of the function keys on Portable RDUs are pressed while plugging it into the socket EDIT TIMER In order to av...
Page 8: ...iority order as described for the RDUs and will cancel calls which have been cancelled be the Multiscan system however the format of the display and the audible tone will vary for each pager Refer to pager manufacturer s operating manual RDU BUTTON CANCEL RDU Button cancel allows either the key or external button keyswitch to cancel calls and the sounder Note If this mode is not selected any exter...
Page 9: ... e s s 2 P r e s s 3 Enter new date e g 4 P r e s s Changing Time A c t i o n Display Response 1 P r e s s 2 P r e s s 3 Enter new time e g 4 P r e s s CHANGING TIME AND DATE 3 7 F2 2 8 0 8 9 2 1 3 1 2 F3 x x F2 1 13 28 AUG 92 SET TIME 13 12 13 12 12 JUN 91 F3 1 13 12 JUN 91 SET DATE 13 06 91 1 13 28 AUG 92 SET DATE 28 08 92 SET TIME 13 12 ...
Page 10: ...ng followed by will enter letter R Numbers are entered without using the F buttons Spaces are entered by pressing or followed by Full stops are entered by pressing followed by To move the display cursor to a particular character on the display use the o r b u t t o n s E x a m p l e To enter MR SMITH on the top line text press then then then then then then then then 4 8 EDITING TRANSMITTER TEXT F1...
Page 11: ...d to a printer or IBM personal computer the manager can instruct the Multiscan System to transfer all transmitter text descriptions to the printer or computer The following can only be undertaken using a full function RDU A c t i o n Display Response 1 Press or 2 P r e s s 3 Press or to start the text dump or to cancel the request Note Once the text dump has started it cannot be stopped until comp...
Page 12: ...d e g then press 5 To remove the top line completely press o r followed by and hold down until the text disappears off the right hand side of the display To temporarily remove the transmitter from the system press then 6 P r e s s To Restore a Transmitter Temporarily Removed 1 Repeat steps 1 to 3 above 2 Enter transmitter number to be restored e g then press 3 Press to move cursor to the right 4 P...
Page 13: ...top line text 0 to 16 characters comma followed by bottom line text 0 to 16 characters followed by carriage return E g 2 MRS SMITH WARD H 247 MR JONES WARD T 7 UPLOADING TEXT FROM A PC Spaces are permitted in the text character string only Any line which is incorrectly formatted is ignored If a transmitter number has no text after it then any existing text against that transmitter on the Multiscan...
Page 14: ... D high priority All ASCII text can be handled by the pager Scope Numeric The Scope numeric format sends the first 10 characters of the top line of text only Any illegal characters are replaced by a space Characters which can be sent are 0123456789U and space The pager must have a pager code programmed which must be in the range 0000000 0999999 The last 6 digits are the pager code Beep tones are i...
Page 15: ...the pager code programmed which must be in the range 000000 009999 The last 4 digits are the pager code Beep codes are identified as 2 cancel 4 low priority and 5 high priority Multitone NUM The Multitone Num is identical to the Multitone Alpha except it only sends 10 characters limited to the following range of values 0123456789 space PAGER DISPLAYS Cont 8 1 3 ...
Page 16: ... RDU ERROR Faulty Remote Display Unit Call engineer SYSTEM FAULT MAINS FAIL Mains supply has failed the system will continue to run on stand by batteries for 20 hours approx if the battery is fully charged Check cause of mains failure SYSTEM FAULT LOW 12V BATTERY The system internal battery is low This will only occur after mains fail Reconnect mains if possible Communication problem with computer...
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Page 20: ...Scantronic Ltd Perivale Industrial Park Greenford Middx UB6 7RJ England Tel 081 991 1133 Telex 915 810 SCANCO G Fax 081 997 4448 Pt No 495709 NOV ISSUE 1 SCANTRONIC ...
