TD 92351GB User Manual Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter 2007-03-15/ Ver.
User Manual Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter TD 92351GB Contents 1 Introduction............................................................................................................. 1 1.1 Abbreviations and Glossary ................................................................................ 1 1.2 Ascom a51 Versions ........................................................................................... 2 2 Description................................................................................
User Manual Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter 1 TD 92351GB Introduction This document provides a description of the Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter. The Alarm Transmitter is described in default programmed version but additional functions and factory settings are also included, providing a full description of the functionality. Note that your system may not supply all functions described in this document. For information about your system, please contact your supplier.
User Manual Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter 1.2 TD 92351GB Ascom a51 Versions The a51 Alarm Transmitter included in the Personal Security System, is easy to carry and operate and is designed to function in tough environments.
User Manual Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter TD 92351GB Clip On the back of the Alarm Transmitter there is a clip used to fasten the Alarm Transmitter to, for example, the belt or pocket. Battery The battery placed behind the battery lid is a rechargeable Li-Ion battery. SIM Card All personal settings in the Alarm Transmitter are programmed and stored in the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card. The SIM card can easily be moved to another Alarm Transmitter.
User Manual Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter TD 92351GB One PCR-M can support up to 20 PCR-E, which gives a charging possibility of 126 Alarm Transmitters. A power supply feeds up to three Charging Rack modules (one PCR-M and two PCR-E), which results in seven power supplies for the above example. Alarm Transmitters with a pull-cord and/or a security string can be charged in the PCR Charging Rack without removing the pull-cord or security string.
User Manual Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter TD 92351GB Name label kit For the Alarm Transmitter, a name label kit can be ordered. The internal name label is possible to use for own means of identification. 3 Safety Instructions Read this chapter before using your a51 Alarm Transmitter. For safe and efficient operation of your Alarm Transmitter, observe the guidelines given in this manual and all necessary safety precautions when using the Alarm Transmitter.
User Manual Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter TD 92351GB Information to user This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 4 Basic Operation Note: The Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter may have functions other than described here, depending on the pre-programmed parameters. 4.
User Manual Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter TD 92351GB button alarm is sent, the last stored location before charging the Alarm Transmitter, is sent). Note: If the Alarm Transmitter is put into the charger during the shutdown warning beep, the beep will stop and the Alarm Transmitter will not enter deep sleep at this time. Note: Check the battery status every time you start to use the Alarm Transmitter. It is recommended that the Alarm Transmitter is charged daily.
User Manual Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter TD 92351GB Configuration of push-button alarms The following parameters are configurable: • • • • • 5.2 Alarm type for multiple press Alarm type for single press (long press 1 s. by default) Time of push-button press for single press Number of presses for multiple press alarm ALS Pull-cord Alarm An alarm is sent when the pull-cord is pulled off the Alarm Transmitter. Depending on set parameters, a beep/vibrator/LED signal confirms that the alarm has been sent.
User Manual Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter 5.4 TD 92351GB Acoustic Location Signal (ALS) Depending on set parameters, the ramped up Acoustic Location Signal (ALS) is played after an alarm. The signal is always ramped from the lowest volume to the highest. Press the Mute button to turn the ALS off. 5.5 Location Function (IR or LF) The location of the Alarm Transmitter, received via either infrared light (IR) or low frequency transmission (LF), is automatically sent along with an alarm.
User Manual Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter 5.8 TD 92351GB Deactivate/activate Alarms If this parameter is set, the Man-down & No-movement alarm can be turned off/on by pressing twice on the Mute button. Depending on set parameters, a beep is heard, the green LED flashes twice and the vibrator stirs when indicating deactivation/activation of alarms. See also 5.9 Show Status of the Alarm Transmitter below. Note: The Alarm and Soft-alarm push-buttons and Pull-cord alarm are always enabled. 5.
User Manual Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter TD 92351GB Replace the Battery Two plastic, ribbed plates at the back of the Alarm Transmitter are used to lock/unlock the battery lid. Open the battery lid: Pull the plates upwards to release the battery lid, see (1) in figure 6 below. Put the battery into the battery compartment (2). Put on the battery lid and close it by pulling the plates downwards (3). Figure 6. Note! 2 1 3 006 Note! Figure 6. Battery replacement.
User Manual Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter TD 92351GB Replace the Name Label Open the battery lid, see section Replace the Battery above, replace the old name label with a new from the Name label kit (extra ordered). Restore the Clip The clip has a special release function to prevent it from breaking when strained. When the clip is released and becomes slack, just snap it back with a hard press.
User Manual Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter 8 TD 92351GB Document History For details, see change bars in the document. Version Date A 2006-04-03 First released version B 2006-05-09 Minor updates C 2007-03-15 Update with safety instructions, special location and external alarm 2007-03-15/ Ver.
User Manual Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter TD 92351GB Appendix A: Programming the Alarm Transmitter The Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter parameters can be programmed using the Portable Device Manager (PDM) software PDM-SB. To program the Alarm Transmitter do as below: 1 Connect the RS232 Programming Adapter to the computer. 2 The computer COM port corresponding to the RS232 Programming Adapter and the COM port settings for the PDM software must match.
User Manual Ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter 12. TD 92351GB Figure Editing Parameters When delivered, the Alarm Transmitter parameters usually is pre-programmed. If any settings should be changed, the PDM can be used to edit the parameters. For instructions on how to edit parameters, see Installation and Operation Manual, Portable Device Manager (PDM), TD 92325GB. Note: If the ascom a51 Alarm Transmitter is ordered without customer programming, the UserID has to be set before editing other parameters.
