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Status display instructions
The repeater features a two-line, eight-character display. There is a low level backlight level that is always active and can only
be seen at night.
When left unattended after configuration, the repeater will display is currently assigned communication MAC address.
Installer configuration parameter menu
Configuration is done locally at the repeater.
To enter configuration, press and hold the Left button for 8 seconds
Press again the Left button repetitively to scroll between all the available parameters
Use the (up / right) and (down / middle / center) key to change the parameter to the desired value.
To acknowledge and save the new value, press the Left button again.
The next listed parameter is now displayed
Configuration interface
Left
Enters the configuration mode. Press and hold for 8 seconds
Pressing repetitively will scroll all available parameters one by one
Middle / Center
Adjust / rotate parameter value down
Right
Adjust / rotate parameter value up
Configuration parameters
Default value
Significance and adjustments
Com Addr
Repeater networking address
Default value =
254
Range is:
0 to 254Valid range is 0 to 254
PAN ID
Personal Area Network Identification
Default value = 0
Range is:
0 to 500
This parameter (Personal Area Network Identification) is used to link specific
controllers or repeaters to a single specific Viconics wireless gateway ( VWG /
JACE ) For every controller or repeater reporting to a gateway be sure you set the
SAME
PAN ID value both at the gateway and the wireless device(s).
The default value of 0 is
NOT
a valid PAN ID. The valid range of available PAN ID
is from 1 to 500
Channel
Channel selection
Default value = 10
Range is:
10 to 26
This parameter (Channel) is used to link specific controllers or repeaters to
specific Viconics wireless gateway(s) ( VWG / JACE ) For every controller or
repeater reporting to a gateway be sure you set the
SAME
channel value both at
the gateway and the wireless device(s).
Viconics recommends using only the following channels ( 15, 25 or 26 )
The default value of 10 is
NOT
a valid channel. The valid range of available
channel is from 11 to 26
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