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EMIDS Manual Table of Contents Section 1: Receiver (MMCR) Operational Mode ……………………………………………………………………………. Display …………………………………………………………………………………… Changing Channels …………………………………………………………………………… Setup Lockouts ……………………………………………………………………………... Changing Lockouts …………………………………………………………………………… Changing Audio Level ……………………………………………………………………….. Changing Back Light Level …………………………………………………………………... Setting Baud Rate …………………………………………………………………………… Quick Ref #1 Menu Options ……………………………………………………………..
Section 1: EMIDS Receiver Operational Mode A receiver during normal operation will receive and decode any messages on a selectable channel. The message will be displayed as two-digit (MIDS message) or three-digit (EMIDS message). Status indicators will also be displayed with any EMIDS message received. This information may also be sent through the RS232 serial port to a remote computer/terminal.
EMIDS Receiver (MMCR) Display Display located on the front of the MMCR. Channel Active Lockouts Enabled Receiver Batt Low LÆR RÆL TAMP TEST LOBATT Top Indicators (Receiver Related) Active Channel - Indicates there is either a signal or noise on the selected channel. Lockouts Enabled - Indicates that the programmed lockouts are activated. Receiver Batt Low - Indicates that the batteries in the receiver should be replaced.
EMIDS Receiver (MMCR) Programming Changing the Channel Button Held in Power On Press and hold the push button in. Turn the ON/OFF switch Clockwise to the On position. Low Freq Band High Freq Band Medium Freq Band Chn Chn Chn While in menu mode rotate knob until "Chn" appears. Press and release Button. 123 H1234 C1234 The channel the receiver is on will appear for 2 seconds. In this example the channel is "123" for a Low Freq. Band Receiver, "1234" for both the Medium and High Band Receivers.
EMIDS Receiver (MMCR) Programming LOCKOUTS First Time Setup for Group Lockouts Button held in Power On Note: The push button prompt means to press the button and then release it. Antenna RS232 Port Push Button Chn Release Button – (If already in Menu Mode disregard). To select Lockouts (LO) rotate knob until the “LO” appears. LO Press button – “On” will be displayed. On To enable lockouts press button when “On” is displayed – “LO1” will be displayed.
EMIDS Receiver (MMCR) Programming LOCKOUTS Changing Group Lockouts Button held in Power On Example: Changing LO2 group from 024 (Lo) – 250(hi) to 010(Lo) – 100(hi) Note: The push button prompt means to press the button and then release it. Antenna RS232 Port Push Button Press and hold the push button in. Turn the ON/OFF switch clockwise to the ON position. Chn Release Button – (If already in Menu Mode disregard). To select Lockouts (LO) rotate knob until the “LO” appears.
EMIDS Receiver (MMCR) Programming Setting or Changing the Audio Level Button held in Power On Press and hold the push button in. Turn the ON/OFF switch clockwise to the ON position. or (Menu Mode) Note: The push button prompt means to press the button and then release it. Press Button. Volume level will be adjustable at all times in the operating mode. ADJ Chn Release Button – (If already in Menu Mode disregard). Rotate knob until “AUd” is displayed. AUd Press button – intermittent beeping starts.
©QTI Form #: 30Z0138 Page 9 Revision: F Effective Date: 24 August 2006 -- - O P T I O N S Return to Menu Return to Menu to display lockout group Return to Menu to select option Low High ON OFF End LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4 LO5 LO6 LO7 LO8 LO9 On Off To select lockout group Returns to when displayed Menu 456 (if required) 4th Number in new Chn 045 3rd Number in new Chn 04 2 Number in new Chn nd 0 1st Number in new Chn --- LO CHn to select option Change or Set Lockouts Change Channel 00 .
Quick Reference Guide #2 EMIDS Receiver MENU System Flowchart (Detailed instructions for each option page 2-6) Start Hold push-button in. Turn the On/Off control knob clockwise to the ON position. Push Button Use the volume knob to display the desired item. Press the push button to select that item.
Section 2: EMIDS Transmitter (MMCT) Operational Mode RS232 Sensor Connector Channel: Low Band: 25 kHz spacing (600 channels) Mid Band: 5 kHz spacing (1600 channels) High Band: 6.25 kHz spacing (1920 channels) ID Code: 0-999 per RF Channel Antenna: ¼ wire whip RF Output: Nominal 1 Watt Frequency Range: Low Band: 138.025-153.000 MHz Mid Band: 154.005-162.000 MHz High Band: 162.00625-174.
Section 2: EMIDS Transmitter (MMCT) Operational Mode Test Button Sensor Connector MMCT Battery Compartment RS232 9 volt Battery connectors Antenna Connector Rotary Switches Battery Cap Tri-Colored LED Initial Transmitter Set Up Set up of the transmitter consists of selecting the desired channel number, the desired ID number and the desired modes of operation. This is accomplished with the three rotary switches in the battery compartment and the push button on the top of the transmitter.
EMIDS Transmitter (MMCT) Programming 4. Set the switches to “901” for Low Band channels 001-600, Set the switches to “920” for High Band channels 001-999, Set the switches to “921” for High Band channels 1000-1920, Set the switches to “950” for Mid Band channels 001-999, or Set the switches to “951” for Mid Band channels 1000-1600. Blinks Remains Amber 5. Press and release the test button. 6. Set the three switches to the desired channel number.
EMIDS Transmitter (MMCT) Programming Program 901: Fixed Channel Mode (Changing the channel after initial set-up) Program 901 is used for Low Frequency Band transmitters, Channels 001-600. For High Frequency Band transmitters, Channels 001-999, use Program 920. For High Frequency Band transmitters, Channels 1000-1920, use Program 921. For Medium Frequency Band transmitters, Channels 001-999, use Program 950. For Medium Frequency Band transmitters, Channels 1000-1600, use Program 951. 1. 2.
EMIDS Transmitter (MMCT) Programming Program 903: EMIDS Format Enabled (Used when EMIDS (MMCT) transmitters are deployed) The EMIDS format allows the use of all the added features of the EMIDS transmitter. (See page two for details). 1. 2. Set the switches to “000” – Press and release the test button. The LED should turn to Amber. The unit is now in the programming mode. Amber Set the switches to “903” – Press and release the test button, the LED should turn to Green for two seconds.
EMIDS Transmitter (MMCT) Programming Program 906: Fixed Mode Disabled 1. Set the switches to “000” – Press and release the test button. The LED should turn to Amber. The unit is now in the programming mode. Amber 2. Set the switches to “906” – Press and release the test button, the LED should turn to Green for two seconds. The Fixed Mode is disabled.
EMIDS Transmitter (MMCT) Programming Program 910 to 915: State of Health Messages A State-of-Health message, depending on the program, will be transmitted. This message confirms that the transmitter is working properly. “Test” will be displayed on the receiver display along with the ID code of the transmitter. Every Hour (910) 1. Set the switches to “000” – Press and release the test button. The LED should turn to Amber. The unit is now in the programming mode. 2.
EMIDS Transmitter (MMCT) Programming State of Health Messages (cont.) Every Twenty-Four Hours (914) 1. Set the switches to “000” – Press and release the test button. The LED should turn to Amber. The unit is now in the programming mode. Amber 2. Set the switches to “914” – Press and release the test button, the LED should turn to Green for two seconds. A State of Health Message will be sent every twenty-four hours. Turns Green for 2 Sec State of Health Messages Disabled (915) 1.
EMIDS Transmitter (MMCT) Programming Serial Port Baud Rates (cont.) Baud Rate 2400 (932) 1. Set the switches to “000” – Press and release the test button. The LED should turn to Amber. The unit is now in the programming mode. Amber 2. Set the switches to “932” – Press and release the test button, the LED should turn to Green for two seconds. Baud rate is set at 2400. Turns Green for 2 Sec Baud Rate 1200 (933) 1. Set the switches to “000” – Press and release the test button.
EMIDS Transmitter (MMCT) Programming Reset to Factory Defaults The factory Reset allows the transmitter to be programmed to a known condition.
Section 3: Maintenance Recommended Battery: QTI recommends four (4) batteries based on past experience and the ability to peak rapidly. Duracell Coppertop Alkaline MN1604 Duracell Procell Alkaline PC1604 Kodak Alkaline 6LR61 Ultralife Lithium U9VL-J (MMCR Only) MAINTENANCE: A. OPERATOR MAINTENANCE: The EMIDS equipment has been designed as low cost low maintenance equipment. All components are potted and sealed which reduces the amount of maintenance required.
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Section 4: Frequency Range Low Mid High Frequency/Channel Calculations Frequency Ranges Frequency Min Max 138 MHz 153 MHz 154 MHz 162 MHz 162 MHz 174 MHz Channel Steps 25 kHz 5 kHz 6.25 kHz Max Channels 600 1600 1920 Channel to Frequency Calculation Channel * Channel Step + Min Frequency = Frequency for Channel Examples: - Low Band Channel 20 - 20 * 0.025 +138 =138.5 MHz - Mid Band Channel 300 - 300 * 0.005 + 154 = 155.
Section 5: FCC Notice / RF Exposure FCC Notices (U.S. Only) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential installation.
