red lion Sixnet Series - Mode and Reset Button Functions

RAM 9000 Series Hardware Guide 5-25
Product Overview Revised 2015-07-16
Specifications
RS485 Port
The unit’s RS485 serial port is for 2 wire, half-duplex connections up to 115,200 baud rate. This
port is fully isolated up to 1200 Vrms (1 minute). A pluggable screw terminal is provided to make
the RS485 connections. Refer to the RS485 wiring section for more details.
Mode/Reset Button functions
The Mode and Reset buttons are found on the front of the unit. Each is a momentary tactile button. It is recom-
mended to use a straightened paper clip to press these buttons. Refer to the table below for the function of each
but
ton.
Reset Button:
Mode But
ton:
This button has 2 full feature sets depending on WHEN it is pressed: Boot time or Run time.
Boot Time: These features are only active at boot time. To use these features, power cycle your unit (or hold
Reset) and immediately push and hold the Mode button for the desired function sequence listed below:
Run Time: These features are active during run time, once the unit is fully booted and idle.
Usage of the Mode push button, during normal runtime:
1. Hold in the Mode button for about 3 seconds until the 4 RSSI signal lights flash. The lights will then go dark. This is
entering action selection mode.
2. Push the button 1 time to increment the action counter. Each time the button is pressed, the RSSI lights will increment
once. The lights count in a binary pattern.
3. Once an action number is selected, the pattern on the light bar will flash. This indicates your action is executing.
FUNCTION PATTERN DESCRIPTION
Hard Reset Press and hold for more than 7 seconds Unit will perform a hard reset without a clean shutdown.
FUNCTION PATTERN DESCRIPTION
Reset to Factory Defaults Hold until RS485 LED flashes Restores unit config to the original state.
Advanced Firmware
Upgrade
Hold until WAN LED flashes
Sets the unit to automatically download firmware files
using the advanced upgrade procedure.
RF module USB bypass
mode: SIM1
Hold until GPS LED flashes
Puts modem into RF module USB bypass mode with SIM1
selected.
RF module USB bypass
mode: SIM2
Hold until SD LED flashes
Puts modem into RF module USB bypass mode with SIM2
selected.