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Operation and Maintenance Manual Rev: C17
A – 8.2.4: Call Out Setup
Here you can set the parameters for the alarm
call out functions.
Call Out Enable (Op): Choose to enable or
disable call outs.
Call Start Time (Op): Sets the time the
controller will start allowing call outs.
Call End Time (Op): Set the time the
controller will stop allowing call outs. Set this
and Call Start Time to same value for 24 hour
callouts.
Pre-Delay (Op): Sets the amount of time the
controller will delay to allow for alarm to reset
before calling out.
Recipients Setup (Op): Allows configuration
of eight recipients which can individually be
configured for fax, pager, email, or text message
call-out.
Call-Out Type:
• Email: Sends a plain text email to the
recipient's email address containing all
active alarms, the times they were
triggered, and a summary of inputs and
set points.
• HTML Email: Sends an html formatted
email to the recipient's email address
containing all active alarms, the times
they were triggered, and a summary of
inputs and set points.
• Text Message: Sends a text message
with a list of active alarms to a text pager
or cell phone using email.
• Disabled: Disables the call-out recipient.
Email address (Email): This option is only
shown if the call-out type is set to email. Enter the
recipients email address. Enter the local part
of the email address (the part before the @)
into the first screen, then enter the domain
part of the email address (the part after the
@) into the second screen.
Email address (text message): This option
is only shown if the call-out type is set to text
message. The recipients email address for text
messaging is usually in the form of the
pager's or cell's ten-digit-
number@domain.com or the like.
(2223334444@txt.att.net). Enter the phone
number into the first screen, then enter the
domain part of the email address (the part
after the @) into the second screen. Check
with the recipient's wireless carrier for the
correct email address to use.
Test: Triggers a test call-out of the current
recipient only. You may only test one
recipient at a time. NOTE: if the callout
type is Text Message, an alarm must be
active for the test message to be sent.
Current State: Shows the current state of
the recipient's call-out when a call-out is in
progress.
Last Status: Shows the status of the
previous call-out for the selected recipient.
This is only updated when a call-out has
been completed. Some of the possible
results are: success, no dial tone, busy, no
answer, and no carrier.
Common North American text message
email domains
A – 8.3: Date, Time & Units
Once you have entered System Configuration,
select Date, Time & Units from the menu. Here
you can enter the values for the following:
Units (Op): Here you can choose from U.S. or
Metric measurements.
Date Format (Op): Here you can choose the
format for the date.
Current Date (Op): Here you can set the current
date.
Current Time (Op): Here you can set the
current time. Use the + / - key to toggle between
AM and PM.
A – 8.4: User Setup
Once you have entered System Configuration,
select User Setup from the menu. Here you can
enter the access codes for Operators and
Managers. You can enter 6 codes for Operators
and 2 codes for Managers.
See the section on Access Codes for more
information.