S-COM 7K - User Manual

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Summary

Getting Started

Power ON Initialization

Details the process of initializing the controller, including cold and warm starts.

Programming Fundamentals

Control Command Structure

Defines the format of control commands including password, root number, data digits, and terminator.

Messages

CW Messages

Beep Messages

DTMF Page Messages

Synthesized Speech Messages

Select Programmable Messages

Allows selection or modification of various pre-programmed messages.

Select;Review;Play User Messages

Send Message

Security

Assign Control Operator Password

Assigns a new password for control operators.

Assign Master Password

Assigns a new master password for higher-level access.

Assign Control Operator Privilege Level

Limits access of control operators by assigning privilege levels.

Assign Control Operator Privilege Level to a Range of Commands

Macros

Applications of Macros

Create New Macro

Command to create a new macro by storing a name and command string.

Append To Macro

Command to attach additional commands or macro names to an existing macro.

List Macro

Erase Macro

Erases an existing macro from the controller's memory.

Erase All Macros

Deletes all existing macros from the controller's memory.

Rename Macro

Select Power ON-Triggered Macro

Telephone Interface Functions

Autopatch

Overview of the autopatch operation, access methods, and store-and-forward.

Autopatch Setup and Configuration

Details on setting up the autopatch dialer, call types, and restrictions.

Autopatch Conversation Control

Autopatch Dialing Mode

Configures the autopatch dialing method (rotary or DTMF).

Enable;Disable Autopatch Dialing Mixed-Mode

Enable;Disable Pound Down (# Dump)

Select Dialing Prefix

Select Autopatch Access- and Dump-Triggered Macros

Enable;Disable Autopatch Privacy

Require Dump Before Next Call

Select Receiver-to-Autopatch-Triggered Macros

Autopatch Timeout Timer

Controls the maximum duration of an autopatch call.

Select Autopatch Timeout Timer

Programs the maximum duration of an autopatch call.

Reset Autopatch Timeout Timer

Autopatch Access and Passwords

Details requirements for entering an Autopatch Access Password.

Access Autopatch (With Password)

Accesses the autopatch using a password method.

Access Autopatch (Without Password)

Accesses the autopatch without requiring a password.

Change Autopatch Access Password

Replaces the old Autopatch Access Password with a new one.

Enable;Disable Autopatch Access Without Password

Autopatch Call Types

Select Autopatch Call Types

Selects the types of calls permitted by the autopatch.

Autopatch Restrictions

Details the ability to restrict calls to specific telephone number groups.

Clear (or Enter) Accepted Number Table

Clear (or Enter) Rejected Number Table

Phone Line Control Mode

Programs the controller's operation for incoming phone line signals.

Select Phone Line Answer Mode

Selects one of six phone line answer modes and associated delays.

Select Phone Line Answer Macro

Select Control Mode Dump-Triggered Macro

Select Phone Line Off-Hook Timer

Monitor;Talk Out Via Phone

Allows monitoring or joining repeater conversations via the phone line.

Reverse Patch

Allows users to dial a number for the repeater site and connect to a user.

Trigger Reverse Patch

Answer Reverse Patch

Select Reverse Patch Ring-Triggered Macro

Multiple Port Access

Configures autopatch access for multiple controller ports.

Autopatch Audio Routing

Configures audio paths from receivers to transmitters or autopatch.

Autopatch Command Response Message Routing

Receiver-Specific Autopatch Access

Select Autopatch Receiver-Specific Access-Triggered Macros

Assigns macros executed upon accessing autopatch from a specific receiver.

Select Autopatch Command Response Message Routing

Clock and Calendar

Set Clock and Calendar

Sets the real-time clock and calendar parameters.

Adjust Daylight Savings Time

Forces the clock to add or subtract one hour for daylight saving time.

Reset Clock Seconds

Adjust Clock Seconds

Scheduler

Create a Setpoint

Loads a time/date setpoint into the Scheduler program.

Delete One or More Setpoints

Enable;Disable Scheduler

Controls whether the Scheduler processes programmed scheduled events.

CTCSS Functions

Enable;Disable CTCSS Encoder

Turns ON and OFF a customer-supplied CTCSS encoder.

Select Frequency of CTCSS

Allows control of frequency for an external CTCSS encode/decode module.

DTMF Decoder

Enable;Disable Command Response Messages

Turns ON or OFF command responses like errors and acknowledgments.

Select DTMF Priority;Scan

Selects priority of devices feeding the DTMF decoder or places them in a scan list.

Select DTMF Decoder Access Mode

Selects access modes for DTMF decoder based on receiver activity.

Select DTMF Decoder Interdigit Timer

Select DTMF Decoder Mute Delay

Enable;Disable DTMF Decoder Mute

Enable;Disable DTMF Long Tones

Select DTMF Long Tone Macros

Select DTMF Digit-Decoded Macro

Identifier

Select (Review) Identifier Messages

Defines Initial, Normal, and Impolite ID messages for Tx1 and Tx2.

Select ID-Triggered Macros

Assigns macros to be triggered at appropriate ID events.

Select ID Message Interval

Programs the maximum interval at which ID messages occur.

Select ID Pending Interval For Tx1 and Tx2

Programs the time the controller looks ahead to send a polite ID.

Reset Initial ID Message To Normal

Send Initial ID Message

Select (Review) Programmable Tail Messages for Tx1

Select (Review) Initial and Normal ID Tail Messages

Enable;Disable ID Messages During Autopatch

Logic Inputs

Assign Macro To Logic Input

Assigns a macro to be executed by a transition on a logic input.

Logic Outputs

Select Logic Outputs

Controls the seven logic outputs, allowing latched or momentary states.

Receiver Functions

Select Receiver Activity-Triggered Macros

Assigns macros to be executed based on receiver activity.

Select Receiver Post-Activity Timers

Select COR Pulse-Triggered Macro

Selects a macro executed when a user keys the PTT button multiple times.

Select Pulse Parameters

Enable;Disable End-of-Transmission Command Execution

Transmitter Functions

Transmitter Timeout Timer and Timeout Message

Controls maximum transmission time and sends a timeout message.

Transmitter Unkey Delay

Select Courtesy Delay

Programs the Courtesy Delay time.

Select Dropout Delay

Programs the Dropout Delay time.

Select Transmitter Timeout Timer

Controls the maximum amount of time an input carrier signal may be present.

Reset Transmitter Timeout Timer

Enable;Disable Transmitter

Enables or disables the specified Transmitter (TX1 or TX2).

Key Transmitter (Timed)

Keys the specified Transmitter for a timed period.

Key Transmitter (Untimed)

Keys the specified transmitter until canceled.

Enable;Disable Transmitter Minimum Unkey Delay

Select Transmitter Minimum Unkey Delay

Programs the minimum amount of time for a transmitter to unkey.

Select Receiver-to-Transmitter-Triggered Macros

Assigns macros to be executed based on receiver-to-transmitter activity.

Select Transmitter PTT-Triggered Macros

Repeater Functions

Select Repeater Access Mode (Path 1)

Selects one of seven possible Access Modes for Path 1.

Select Repeater Activity-Triggered Macros

Select Repeater Activity Counter;Timer

Select Anti-Kerchunker Parameters

Select Anti-Kerchunk No Hangtime Mode

Select (Review) Courtesy Messages

Select Repeater Action-Triggered Macros

Base Station Functions

Enable;Disable Star;Pound Talkout

Turns ON or OFF the Star/Pound Talkout feature for base stations.

Select Talkout Transmitter Mode

Enable;Disable Command Execution on Interdigit Timer

User Timers

Select Timeout Value

Programs the duration for a User Timer (one-shot or retriggerable).

Select Timer Event Macro

Stop Timer

Start Timer (Retriggerable)

Start Timer (One-Shot)

Example: Fan Control

Example: An Activity Timer

Remote Base Interface

Remote Base Setup and Configuration

Covers wiring, switch settings, and software configuration for the RBI-1.

Event Triggered Macros

Assign Remote Base Password

Assigns a new password for remote base users.

Select Remote Base Access- and Dump-Triggered Macros

Reset RBI-1

Enable;Disable Access to the Remote Base

Turns ON or OFF the remote base interface access.

User Functions: Controlling the Radios

Allows users to control radio functions like frequency and CTCSS.

Direct Frequency Entry

Radio Memory Channels

User Function: Select Transmitter Power Output

User Function: Select Frequency of CTCSS

User Function: Enable;Disable CTCSS Encoder

User Function: Enable;Disable CTCSS Decoder

Macro Function: Send Queued Settings

RBI-1 User Function Outputs

Select Individual RBI-1 User Function Outputs

Enter RBI-1 User Function Output Group

Appendix A Programming Tables

DTMF Character Set Tables

DTMF Duration Change Characters

DTMF Gap Change Characters

DTMF Pause Characters

DTMF Custom Changes (Duration Gap Pause)

Message Control Characters

Command Quick Reference

A summary of commands, forms, data digits, defaults, and user notes.

Appendix C Installation

Default Information

Power Supply

Details power requirements and recommendations for the controller.

Repeater Interfacing

Control Receiver Interfacing

Memory Protection

Repeater Receiver COR

Repeater Transmitter PTT

Explains the PTT signal requirement and interface circuits.

Repeater Receiver Audio

Describes how to interface receiver audio output to the controller.

DC Power

Specifies power requirements and protection circuitry.