Patrol Suite RF Equipment Guide Supplement for PMD
Patrol Suite RF PMD DCN 107
Securing Your World
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4. If prompted to select which services should enabled, select
Serial Port
. The DTX Bluetooth module
should be added as a shortcut to your Bluetooth connection shortcuts.
5. You can now start the G4S PocketDTX application from the shortcut created under
Start =>
Programs
(It uses the G4S icon).
PocketDTX Application
The screen is divided into two parts:
•
The main display panel at the top of the screen
•
A list view in the main body.
The main display panel contains information about the last PTX
transmission received by the PMD. This includes the PTX serial
number, its message version number, the time that the
transmission was received, a gauge indicating the PTX power,
and status messages (
Band Open
,
Tamper
,
Low battery
, and
Restart
).
The list view displays the last 100 PTX transmissions received
with the most recent on top. Each row represents a separate
transmission. The columns are
PTX serial number
,
Time of
transmission
,
Band Open
,
Tamper
,
Battery Low
,
Restart
,
Message Version
, and
PTX Power (Range Setting)
.
To connect to the DTX Bluetooth module:
1. Select the appropriate outbound Bluetooth serial COM port
number from the drop-down combo-box at the bottom left of
the screen and then select
Connect
. The Bluetooth browser
window should open (provided you have not previously
selected to always connect to a specific Bluetooth device)
prompting you to select the appropriate Bluetooth device to
connect to.
2. Choose the DTX Bluetooth module. If the Bluetooth connection is successful, the
Connect
button
changes color from yellow to light blue and the text displayed changes to
Disconnect
. If the PMD
detects any PTX sending status messages, they will be displayed on the main display panel and in
the list view.
