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SAL-2 Series Wireless Clock

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

215.322.6063 P.
215.322.8498 F.
www.sapling-inc.com

Installation Manual V4

Summary of Contents for SAL-2 Series

Page 1: ...SAL 2 Series Wireless Clock The Sapling Company Inc 1633 Republic Road Huntingdon Valley PA 19006 215 322 6063 P 215 322 8498 F www sapling inc com Installation Manual V4 ...

Page 2: ... operated applications 7 Metal Double Mount Installation 8 Plastic Double Mount Installation 9 Plastic Double Mount Installation 10 Plastic Double Mount Installation 11 Square Double Mount Installation 12 Square Double Mount Installation 13 Square Double Mount Installation 14 Wiring Information 15 Operational Instructions 16 Installation Option 1 17 Installation Option 2 17 Installation Option 2 C...

Page 3: ...lastic anchors in the wall 3 Insert the sheet metal screws 10 through the mounting bracket into the plastic anchors 4 Plug the connector into the movement 110V or 24V ONLY 5 Hang the clock on the mounting bracket 6 Put the screw 4mm through the hole on the top of the clock into the hole at the top of the mounting bracket Wall Mount Installation 12 Clock 16 Clock 24 Volt 110 volt options shown in d...

Page 4: ...The Sapling Company Inc 1633 Republic Road Huntingdon Valley PA 19006 215 322 6063 P 215 322 8498 F www sapling inc com 4 Wall Mount Installation Square Clock wired applications q w w w e e r ...

Page 5: ...m of the switch box Note the back case of the clock and the mounting cap are provided with holes that line up with the holes on a double switch box as well these holes are located on the four outter most holes of the back case and the mounting cap Using the 6 32x1 screws included in the supplied kit screw the back case and mounting cap to the switch box e Plug and secure wiring Take the wiring tha...

Page 6: ... Sapling Company Inc 1633 Republic Road Huntingdon Valley PA 19006 215 322 6063 P 215 322 8498 F www sapling inc com 6 Wall Mount Installation Square Clock wireless battery operated applications q w r t e ...

Page 7: ...re Step 3 Before installing the achor line the back case up with the mounting clip withouthanging it and make the mark on the wall where the hole on the bottom center of the back case is Tap into that mark on the wall to install the anchor After step 3 is completed and the back case is hung on the mounting cap drive a screw into the bottom center hole of the back case where the anchor is located i...

Page 8: ...g using the four 4 outer holes 2 Insert the wires through the mounting bracket 110V or 24V ONLY 3 Fish the wires through the clock hanging rod 4 Secure hanging rod to mounting bracket with screws supplied and place cover over connection 5 Connect the wiring as shown on the wiring diagrams 6 Plug the connectors into the movements 110V or 24V ONLY 7 Place the clocks on the double mount housing and t...

Page 9: ...The Sapling Company Inc 1633 Republic Road Huntingdon Valley PA 19006 215 322 6063 P 215 322 8498 F www sapling inc com 9 Plastic Double Mount Installation q w e r y y t y Ethernet Bracket y e ...

Page 10: ...hly 1 5 2 of wiring coming from the switch box Perform this task for both clocks If installing IP clocks run bare Ethernet wire without an RJ45 connector and install the connector after it has been routed through the clock if possible this will be much easier than running the wire with the connector on If not possible make sure that there is no boot present on the connector to run the wire through...

Page 11: ...responsible for supplying all Ethernet wiring y Attach and screw clocks to adaptors Find all four 4 tabs located on each adaptor Snap the clock onto the adaptor making sure all four 4 tabs on the adaptor are secured to the clock if installing battery powered clocks make sure batteries are installed at this point After securing the clock to the adaptor with the tabs the clock should be able to rota...

Page 12: ...The Sapling Company Inc 1633 Republic Road Huntingdon Valley PA 19006 215 322 6063 P 215 322 8498 F www sapling inc com 12 Square Double Mount Installation q w e e r t y y i u o o r ...

Page 13: ...racket Note the metal mounting bracket MUST be secured by both the screws going to the switch box AND the anchors going into the wall e Mount clock back cases to pole Align one of the two square holes inside each back case with one of the three holes on the mounting pole where the wiring will be routed the installer will chose which hole at the end of the pole to use based on how far they want the...

Page 14: ... the clocks the installer will be responsible for supplying all Ethernet wiring i Plug and secure wiring Loosen and slip excess wiring through provided wire clamps comes attached to each housing and tabs secure it to the back case The user will choose the clamps and tabs used based on the amount of excess wiring present inside the back case Take the front of the clock that was separated from the b...

Page 15: ...1633 Republic Road Huntingdon Valley PA 19006 215 322 6063 P 215 322 8498 F www sapling inc com 15 The Sapling SAL 2 Series clock can be powered by 2 D cell batteries 24 volts AC 110 volts AC or 220 volts AC Wiring Information ...

Page 16: ...ch simultaneously If 5 year mode is selected the LED will be solid RED for one minute and the second hand will go to 5 25 seconds If 8 year mode is selected the LED will be solid GREEN for one minute and the second hand will go to 8 40 seconds IMPORTANT If a clock is being added to an existing system it must be in normal mode There are three ways to operate Sapling s SAL Series Wireless System The...

Page 17: ... transceivers or repeaters can receive a signal from another transceiver or repeater and not only from the main transceiver OPTION 1B Transceivers or repeaters are synchronized via wire to the main transceiver 1 Place the main transceiver in a central location hallway recommended 2 Run two conductive wires between the main transceiver and the corresponding transceivers or repeaters in order to tra...

Page 18: ...rst five 5 minutes please follow these instructions The steps on the following pages are recommended in order to synchronize the clock system for the first time The steps are critical due to the fact that the clock receives and transmits every two 2 hours Option 2A Go to the nearest clock clock 1 that has received correction and press the Transmit Receive switch once The second hand should move to...

Page 19: ...sceiver continue installing remaining clocks working from the transceiver as the central point In order to install the clock simply connect power to the clock using our pigtail connector Installation Option 4 This option allows the user to use multiple transmitters on a campus like environment If a situation arises where the need is to have multiple buildings be synchronized with the wireless syst...

Page 20: ...he building The powered wireless clock receives and transmits every minute and in locations where the signal is marginal the likelihood of receiving a signal increases because of the frequent transmission rate What is the advantage of having multiple transceivers on a powered clock system Assuming the distances between the clocks is sufficient to receive the signal with an analog clock there is no...

Page 21: ...isn t working The second hand will go to 8 notifying the user that the clock is transmitting the signal Then go to the clock that isn t working and press the Transmit Receive switch twice The second hand will go to 4 notifying the user it is looking for the signal This should get the signal to the clock If the clock does not correct call Sapling technical support What happens if the clock shows th...

Page 22: ...ed time signal please see below table for details C After three 3 minutes the clock will resume normal operation Second Hand Position Time Since Clock Last Received a Communication Signal 12 Clock has received communication in the past hour 1 Clock has received communication between one and two hours ago 2 Clock has received communication between two and three hours ago 3 Clock has received commun...

Page 23: ...c 3 mode push the Diagnostic Switch three times which is indicated by the green LED flashing three 3 times with a three 3 second break If an error occurs the clock will flash the red LED to signal the error code number please see table below While in Diagnostic 3 the clock will perform the following steps A Clock moves second hand to 00 B Clock moves second hand again to 00 to verify that the hand...

Page 24: ...is indicated by the LED flashing four times every three seconds The second hand will display the battery level by stopping one of the numbers on the clock s face For example If the second hand lands on 2 the battery level 2 2V If the second hand lands on 5 the battery level is 2 5V If the second hand lands on 9 the battery level is 2 9V If the second hand lands on 10 the battery level is 3V If the...

Page 25: ...elocate the receiving antenna b Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver c Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from which the receiver is connected d Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician FCC WARNING Modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user authority to operate the equipment under FCC Rules Note This equ...

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