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GSI Group Agri-Alert 128 Touch - User Manual

GSI Group Agri-Alert 128 Touch
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A BRAND OF
Agri-Alert 128 Touch
Models:
ALERT SYSTEM
890–00583
User Guide
895–00677
Version 00
895–00677

Table of Contents

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Questions and Answers

Summary

General Overview

System Overview

Provides a comprehensive overview of the Agri-Alert system and its components.

What to Look for When you Receive Your System

Guides on checking shipment contents and inspecting for damage upon receiving the system.

Terms of Use

Outlines the conditions and responsibilities for using the product.

Telecommunication Information

Details requirements and specifications for connecting the system to a telephone network.

General safety usage

Outlines essential safety guidelines for operating the system to prevent injury or damage.

FCC compliance statements

Lists compliance information with FCC rules for the equipment.

Electrical safety advisory

Advises on surge arrestors due to electrical surges affecting terminal equipment.

Electrostatic discharge prevention

Explains measures to prevent ESD damage to electronic components.

Information for the safe use of the battery

Provides guidelines for the safe handling, storage, and disposal of the system's battery.

Getting Started

Navigation Through the User Interface

Explains how to move around and use the system's intuitive touchscreen interface.

Accessing Help on the User Interface

Describes how to access general and specific help information within the system.

Modifying Parameter Values

Guides users on how to change system settings and parameters via the interface.

Basic Operations

Logging In

Details the process of logging into the system using master or installer passwords.

Acknowledging an Alert On-site or on the Phone

Explains how to acknowledge system alerts either locally or remotely.

Bypassing a Zone

Describes how to temporarily disable monitoring for a specific zone.

Deleting Groups of Information

Explains how to remove contact groups, temperature curves, and zones.

Call Sequence: How it Works

Explains the system's procedure for contacting users when an alert is detected.

Information Creation and Management

Access Levels

Defines different access levels for contacts to limit system actions.

Assigning a Contact an Access Level

Guides on setting access levels for contacts based on their function.

Creating and Managing Contacts

Guides on adding, editing, and managing contact information for alerts.

Creating and Managing Contact Groups

Explains how to group contacts for efficient alert notification.

Creating and Managing Partitions

Describes how to group zones logically for monitoring and control.

Zone Configuration

Zone Types

Lists and describes the different types of sensors and zones supported by the system.

Zone Configuration Settings

Outlines the common and specific settings available for configuring any zone type.

Configuring a Temperature Zone

Naming the Zone with a Text Label

Instructions for assigning a descriptive text label to a temperature zone.

Selecting a Partition

Guides on assigning a zone to a partition for logical grouping.

Setting the Alert Recognition Time

Configures the time delay before a temperature alert is triggered.

Setting the High and Low Temperature Thresholds

Defines the upper and lower temperature limits that trigger alerts.

Setting the Outdoor Temperature Compensation

Explains how to adjust alerts based on external temperature readings.

Configuring a 4 - 20 mA Zone Type

Naming the Zone with a Text Label

Instructions for assigning a descriptive text label to a 4-20mA zone.

Selecting the Unit of Measure

How to select the appropriate units for displaying input measurements.

Calibrating the Sensor Outputs

Procedures for calibrating sensor outputs to ensure accurate readings.

Setting the Calibration Zero and Calibration Span

Steps to set zero and span calibration for sensor inputs.

Configuring a 0-5 Volt Zone Type

Naming the Zone with a Text Label

Instructions for assigning a descriptive text label to a 0-5V zone.

Entering the Minimum and Maximum Values for an Input

How to input the expected minimum and maximum values for sensor inputs.

Viewing Zone Calibration

How to view the calibration status and data for a specific zone.

Configuring a Dry Contact Zone

Naming the Zone with a Text Label

Instructions for assigning a descriptive text label to a dry contact zone.

Resetting the Daily Minimum and Maximum

How to reset the recorded daily minimum and maximum values for a zone.

Choosing the Type of End of Line Resistor

Selecting the correct EOL resistor type for data accuracy.

Calibrating the Zone Trouble Thresholds

Adjusting low/high ohm thresholds to prevent false trouble alerts.

Maintenance

Inspecting and Cleaning the Controller

Guidelines for routine inspection and cleaning of the system controller.

Replacement Fuse Specifications

Details on the types and specifications of replacement fuses for the system.

Replacing a Fuse

Step-by-step instructions for safely replacing a blown fuse.

Replacing the Battery

Instructions for safely removing and installing a new system battery.

Tests

Testing the System

Procedures for running automated tests on the system's hardware and communication.

Testing Communication With the Contacts

How to test if alert messages are correctly sent to configured contacts.

Troubleshooting

The 28 volt auxiliary is disconnected

Troubleshooting steps for when the 28VDC auxiliary power is not connected.

The system refuses to arm

Guidance on resolving issues preventing the system from arming.

Phone communication troubles

Common problems and solutions related to the system's phone communication features.

List of Terminals in the Main Enclosure and Battery Enclosure

Main enclosure terminals and usage

Describes the terminals and their functions in the main system enclosure.

Battery enclosure terminals

Lists and describes the terminals found in the battery enclosure.

Wiring Diagram with Terminals

Wiring diagram with a DPST disconnect switch

Illustrates the wiring connections for a DPST disconnect switch.

Technical Specifications

Main enclosure specifications

Details the physical dimensions, materials, and sensor input specifications of the main enclosure.

Battery enclosure specifications

Provides specifications for the battery enclosure, including weight and capacity.

Safety Characteristics and Certification

Emission standards

Lists the standards and levels met for electromagnetic emission compliance.

Immunity standards

Details the standards and performance criteria for electromagnetic immunity.

Phone circuit safety characteristics

Outlines safety requirements for the phone card and its connection.

Environmental characteristics

Specifies operating and storage conditions like temperature and humidity.

GSI Group, LLC Limited Warranty

Warranty Extensions

Lists products with extended warranty periods and their terms.

Conditions and Limitations

Outlines the terms, limitations, and exclusions of the product warranty.

GSI Group Agri-Alert 128 Touch Specifications

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BrandGSI Group
ModelAgri-Alert 128 Touch
CategoryIndustrial Equipment
LanguageEnglish