Operating the MGLS
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Care@Home™ Door/Window Sensor User Guide
3.
Operating the MGLS
The MGLS monitors certain events, and reports them by:
LED indications
Sending notifications to the CP.
3.1.
LED Indications
The MGLS LED lights up for the following events:
Red – Door open, or tamper alert
Green – Door closed after having been opened
3.2.
Notifications
The MGLS sends notifications to the CP for the following events:
A door is opened or closed
The room temperature exceeds the configured temperature threshold
The MGLS battery charge is low
The MGLS tamper switch is disturbed
3.3.
Supervision
The MGLS is a supervised device. The MGLS periodically transmits its status to the CP. If after a pre-
defined time the CP does not receive the status message, the CP sends a
Supervision lost
message to
the monitoring station.
3.4.
Configuring the MGLS
You can configure parameters for the MGLS using Care@Home
™
CMS. For example, you can disable
the LED, and define how and when the MGLS issues notifications to the CP. Refer to the Care@Home
™
CMS Reference for the version of Care@Home
™
system installed on your resident’s premises.