Text Alert Wireless Alert Manual Download

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Manual

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Document Version: V4.8

Apologies to Apple Mac users – TextAlert drivers and software only currently available for Windows/PC

Applicable to firmware package versions 4.8 and up

Before attempting to connect or operate TextAlert, please read these instructions thoroughly.

Pay close attention to the guarantee conditions.

Summary of Contents for Wireless Alert

Page 1: ...rs TextAlert drivers and software only currently available for Windows PC Applicable to firmware package versions 4 8 and up Before attempting to connect or operate TextAlert please read these instruc...

Page 2: ...b 16 Eliminating False Alarms 18 Setting up zones 22 Setting up remote control functions 28 What can the remote do 29 Advanced Options 32 Managing Outputs 33 Managing Inputs under the Advanced Options...

Page 3: ...elf adhesive backing Electrical o Power consumption 200mW o Battery type capacity Lithium Ion 1050mAH o Battery backup time Approximately 24 hours o Charger input 8 24V DC Connectors o USB Connector m...

Page 4: ...ndard infrared PIR photo beam pressure mats vibration switches trip wires and any other commercially available detection method that is connected to a Voice Alert transmitter TXPCBB which is also an R...

Page 5: ...s SIM Card Error Sensor Receive Battery Low will rapidly cycle as TextAlert makes contact with the SIM card service provider 2 When TextAlert has established contact with the cellular provider it has...

Page 6: ...w is A cell phone SIM card contract or prepaid from any cell service provider Sensors supplied separately Voice Alert VA6000T or other Voice Alert sensor transmitters Install the GSM antenna The TextA...

Page 7: ...prepaid SIM card and the card has not produced a billable event on the network for a period of time typically 3 months the card will be de activated by the network and the SIM card will then be usele...

Page 8: ...Installer Manual 8 Click Run Click Next...

Page 9: ...Installer Manual 9 Click Next...

Page 10: ...Installer Manual 10 Click Next Click Exit...

Page 11: ...auto scan itself to identify the TextAlert go make a cup of coffee this can take several minutes Microsoft now wants to have their say ignore it and click Continue Anyway This message may appear more...

Page 12: ...Yes After the PC has restarted you can connect your TextAlert to the PC using the USB cable and also connect the power supply You will probably see an icon pop up on your taskbar that says Select No n...

Page 13: ...Installer Manual 13 Select Install software automatically and click Next You may now have another of the following screens simply click Continue Anyway...

Page 14: ...xactly the same as you did before CONGRATULATIONS Your TextAlert Software should now be installed and ready to use You can access the software on your PC by going Start Programs TextAlert Configure Te...

Page 15: ...e You need to click YES I AGREE in order to proceed Once you agree the Admin screen will appear When you open the dialogue screen it will show a pop up message that allows you to connect from the PC s...

Page 16: ...ement that the software can achieve Note There is a checkbox for Pwr Msg when this box is checked the administrator will receive a warning SMS message if power is lost to TextAlert by being unplugged...

Page 17: ...Alert units each with their separate file You will be able to Open Setup From File at any time in the future to access and change information and settings Here s what it looks like when you re ready t...

Page 18: ...signals before an SMS is sent In order to offset this possibility of false triggering any zone that TextAlert monitors can easily be given one of three functions two of them with double trigger or du...

Page 19: ...ual 19 If you select Single Sensor or Dual Sensor or Single Sensor Multi Trigger the zone tab will be populated with options appropriate to that selection o Single Zone Simple Dual Zone o Single Zone...

Page 20: ...sing their cell phone number to activate or deactivate that specific zone Place Call to Activates that specific zone to call the recipient For each zone you can only select up to 5 recipients of an ac...

Page 21: ...zones you assign a particular remote unit or button BACK TO THE ADMIN SCREEN Pre Paid SIM Time Running Low When you purchase a pre pay SIM card the packaging should tell you how you can check airtime...

Page 22: ...you choose to use a dual sensor setup for a particular zone then you will see two sets of dipswitches appear on the software When a zone is set to Dual then a second B set of dipswitches appear and b...

Page 23: ...switch setting you can assign that dip code either A or B in any zone If Zone 1 is Someone Entering Driveway and zone 2 is Someone Exiting Driveway i Then you d assigned the dip code on the physical s...

Page 24: ...ptions will appear In the example above you would be instructing TextAlert that it must only send a message if the sensor triggers at least 3 times in 35 seconds You can change these values to match y...

Page 25: ...cally provide you with critical information o Providing you select the correct network of pre paid SIM you are using TextAlert will check the amount of airtime available every 2 minutes and notify you...

Page 26: ...single Sms Text message E g you can send Z2OFF Z3OFF Z5OFF Z4ON beach with or without the commas and a whole string of different instructions will be followed Zones 2 3 and 5 will be turned off and Z...

Page 27: ...everal zones with one message o Will Pause zone 5 for 4 minutes and then re activate it providing the sender is either the administrator or has the rights to arm disarm for that zone or uses the passw...

Page 28: ...you will see that there are 3 remote tabs each with a Blue Red and Yellow button In total then you can have TextAlert respond in 9 different ways to different remote button functions Typically you wo...

Page 29: ...of functions on their own remote Panic You would typically assign the Red button to generate two types of Panic messages A panic message can be a security breach or a medical emergency It is important...

Page 30: ...tem confirm with any message you like the status via SMS to in this case just one recipient Michael IMPORTANT When arming the system with a remote you can set a delay from the time the button is pushe...

Page 31: ...via Text Sms Pause Zone s Is used for when you or your guests or children arrive home and the system is armed outdoors Pause will turn off the zones travelled through I E Driveway Front Lawn Pool Area...

Page 32: ...control options These outputs inputs control a component that you can purchase from Cross Point Industries Inc It comprises a 10 pin plug that fits into the 10 pin outlet on TextAlert s side The compo...

Page 33: ...extAlert will flash during Pause or Arm Delay The reason it does this is to indicate that the condition is currently Off but will soon be On Output is Switched ON for a period when zone s are triggere...

Page 34: ...e Output is switched ON when zone s are triggered switched off via Remote This allows you to have a light or siren come on when a zone triggers and then be turned off only via remote Output is switche...

Page 35: ...e feature trigger a remote control function of your choice When input goes InActive Trigger Selected Zone s This function triggers a zone when the external device is inactive If the external device is...

Page 36: ...not provide for shipping costs Shipping costs will be for the account of the user under all circumstances Cross Point Industries Inc developers and distributors of TextAlert cannot be held liable for...

Page 37: ...n reconnecting the power and USB cable and turning the unit back on If the problem persists please follow the following procedure to verify that the drivers are correctly installed o Step 1 Connect US...

Page 38: ...ur SIM card may be depleted or the SIM card may have been de activated by the network Refer to Section Installation Sim Card o Cause 2 Reception problem You may have bad reception in your area prevent...

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