Vanderbilt GM760 - User Manual

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Joshua VegaAug 9, 2025
How to fix Vanderbilt GM760 when PC cannot communicate with the detector?
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  Amy BrownAug 9, 2025
  If your PC is unable to communicate with the detector, here are several things you can check: * Ensure the correct COM port is selected (usually COM1). * Close any applications that might be using the port. * Verify the connection cable is securely plugged into both the PC's serial port and the detector. * Confirm that the detector is receiving power. * Make sure DIP switches 1 and 2 are in the ON position to establish communication. * Check that the correct detector type is selected. * Use the compatible version of SensTool. * If using a USB/Serial adapter, ensure the correct driver software is installed on your PC.
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Jonathan MayAug 15, 2025
What to do if Vanderbilt GM760 Security Sensors show a Shock Alarm?
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  John TownsendAug 15, 2025
  If a shock alarm is present on your Vanderbilt Security Sensors, you can try the following: * Adjust the shock settings to reduce noise. * If possible, change the operating radius to eliminate the noise. * Use the digital filter options available to remove the noise. * Identify the source of the shock and take steps to prevent it from happening again.
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tjimenezAug 21, 2025
What to do if Vanderbilt Security Sensors show an Integration Alarm?
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  Christina GrossAug 22, 2025
  If an integration alarm is present, try these steps: * Check terminal 4 on the detector with a multi-meter, referring to the detector's installation sheet. * Ensure the 0v applied or removed is correct for the detector configuration. * Check terminal 6 on GMXS5 with a multi-meter, referring to the GMXS5 installation sheet for input options. * Use the Analyse option to view and record the noise. * Use the digital filter options to remove the noise as required.
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Christopher AguirreAug 27, 2025
What to do if Vanderbilt GM760 show a Drill Alarm?
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  Aaron HoldenAug 27, 2025
  If your Vanderbilt Security Sensor is showing a Drill Alarm: * Ensure the connection is made to the header marked GMXD7, referring to the detector installation sheet. * Check for continuity using a multi-meter (expect around 300? resistance for GMXD7).
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Jessica SmithSep 2, 2025
How to adjust temperature alarm on Vanderbilt GM760?
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  Lisa ParkSep 2, 2025
  If a temperature alarm is present on your Vanderbilt Security Sensors, use SensTool to adjust the temperature settings as needed.