DataPage Lite Desktop UHF Radio Paging System Installation & User Manual Scope Communications UK Ltd, Quantum House, Steamer Quay, Totnes, Devon TQ9 5AL Tel: +44 1803 860700 Fax: +44 1803 863716 Email: sales@scope-uk.com Web: www.scope-uk.
DataPage Lite (USA, ECO) Desktop UHF Radio Paging System PREFACE Important Installation Information It is the purchasers’ responsibility to determine the suitability of this equipment and its derivatives for any given application, Scope cannot give specific advice in this manual, as each use will require independent evaluation. Scope has, wherever possible, employed extra safeguards or designed optional equipment to further monitor the system’s performance.
DataPage Lite (USA, ECO) Desktop UHF Radio Paging System PREFACE Equipment Applications It is the user’s responsibility to determine the suitability of the Scope products for any given application. Scope, including its subsidiaries and Distributors, cannot provide specific advice within this manual, as each application will require independent evaluation. Common sense dictates that certain applications may require back up systems to cover in the event of mains or equipment failure.
DataPage Lite (USA, ECO) Desktop UHF Radio Paging System PREFACE Warranty This product is warranted as free from defects of workmanship and materials for a period of one year from the original purchase date. During this time, if there is a defect or malfunction of this product, Scope will, with proof of purchase, repair or replace at its discretion any defective parts, free of charge.
DataPage Lite (USA, ECO) Desktop UHF Radio Paging System Contents of this box: DataPage Lite Mk 1 UHF Base Station AC Adaptor Internal Antenna & mount cover Manual Supplied separately, to order: Numeric or Vibrate only Display Pagers Optional External Aerial/Coaxial Cable (See Section: Other aerials) Before attempting to use this equipment, please read the instructions carefully. WARNING ! Operating the system without an antenna can cause extensive damage.
DataPage Lite (USA, ECO) Desktop UHF Radio Paging System System Operation 1) Connect the 90 degree aerial to the BNC connector (bayonet twist lock) located at the side of the transmitter. Slide the plastic cover over the connector, engaging the two lugs into the corresponding recesses in the side of the case. This will maintain the aerial in an upright position, which is important for optimizing the range of the transmitter. See Figure 1.
DataPage Lite (USA, ECO) Desktop UHF Radio Paging System Fig. 1 Connecting the antenna and locking cover Group Calls As previously stated, this system will accept pager identities from number 1 through 9,999. Most pagers will accept a minimum of two identities, enabling the pager to respond to selected group calls as well as its own unique identity.
DataPage Lite (USA, ECO) Desktop UHF Radio Paging System Pre-terminated coaxial feeders are available for 5, 10 or 15 metre requirements. High frequencies can equate to high power losses. Always use the best quality cable. RG58 is only acceptable on cable runs of up to 5 meters. We recommend RG213 or equivalent on greater lengths. If in doubt consult your dealer.
DataPage Lite (USA, ECO) Desktop UHF Radio Paging System Problems and Fault Finding Check that there is power at the mains socket. Check that the pagers are at least 3 meters from the transmitter and aerial. Under certain conditions it is possible to flood the pager receivers and corrupt the data received. Check that the pagers have the battery installed with the correct polarity and are correctly powered up. Check that the aerial is correctly installed.
