SmartSiren Platinum Convergence Network
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Setting Control Head Options
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Setting Control Head Options
The SmartSiren Platinum control head has these configurable features:
• A notification beep that sounds every ten seconds when one or more functions
or devices in the system, such as a light bar, is activated. The default setting is
“on.”
• Step-through selection of one of four levels of LED dimming, including “off.” The
default setting is at the brightest level
• Selection of active-high activation of the Park Input circuit
• Selection of active-high activation of the horn-ring transfer circuit
• The operation and control of network devices, which are resettable to the
factory-default configuration. See Figure 27 on page 47 or Figure 28 on
page 47 and the Convergence Configuration Software Manual, doc. no.
2562418.
• Keep alive timeout if using the ignition timer. The default setting is immediately
with the ignition timer function.
To help you confirm your selection, the button you press glows while the control
head beeps every 10 seconds. Additionally, one or more amber LEDs turn on in
the row at the top of the control head. See Figure 25 on page 43. These LEDs
identify the button and its associated setting. These LEDs identify the button and
its associated setting.
Entering Program Mode
To set the control head options, first enter Program Mode:
1. Press and hold Button 6 while powering up the control head. See Figure 25 on
2. During the long beep, release Button 6. The control head beeps continuously.
3. Verify that the first amber LED is on.
Turning Off or On the 10-Second Notification Beep
The control head beeps every 10 seconds when you are in Program Mode. To turn
the beep off or on:
1. While in Program Mode, press Button 12. See Figure 25 on page 43.
2. To continue, select another setting to change or press Button 13 to exit Program
Mode. Verify that the last amber LED turns on when you exit.
3. To continue, select another setting to change or press Button 13 to exit Program
Mode. Verify that the last amber LED turns on when you exit.