DiaLog Scout User Manual
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1. entree enne 18 3 8 PROGRAMMING CHANNEL SETTINGS 19 3 6 1 System Channel S tup nt tenente teet 19 3 6 2 Digital Channel Setup nises enei iten 21 3 6 3 Relay Channel Setup eee A rper 24 3 6 4 Analog Channel Setup eese enne 25 4 PROGRAMMING REMOTELY OVER A 29 4 1 1 Phone 721072 707 00 29 4 7 2 Channel setting iae t re Rt be pte 30 5 MODE FUNCTIONS sooo 32 5 1 PHONE STATUS MESSAGES eei Es TE sues 33 6 GETTING SYSTEM STATUS 4 eene ee eee eee seen ee eo eet tn sete seta sets 33 6 1 FROM THE FRONT PANEL ccsessscecececeessssececececeesesnececececeesenseaeeeeeceees 34 6 2 REMOTEEY ueniet ci dee 36 7 LISTENING IN FROM A REMOTE CALL ecce ee eee een een 37 8 ACKNOWLEDGING ALARMS ecce eese eere seen oeste etta se 37 8 1 ACKNOWLEDGE FROM THE KEYPAD scsecccscceceesessececececeesenssaeeceeceeees 38 8 2 ACKNOWLEDGE WHEN CALLED ccce 38 8 3 ACKNOWLEDGE WHEN YOU CALL 1 39 9 ARMING AND DISARMING esee ee ee eene eee seen sette setas eee seta sea 40 9 1 FROM THE FRONT PANEL sssssscccececsessnsececececsessececececeessnseaecececeenss 40 9 2 REMOTELDLY 55d nta in t Peer vet Acids He t eb e p 40 10 ACTIVA2. Chan 11 Redial Delay 1 168 hrs 1 Chan 31 Alarm Type 0 norm 1 latch 0 Enter 1 to Activate the Relay when the channel goes into alarm or 0 to not activate The relay will follow the channel into and out of alarm k to Step 3 if Mode is NOT Alarm If the present reading is below the Low Limit the channel goes into alarm and initiates a call and or a relay activation NOTE Press to toggle between positive and negative If the current reading exceeds the High Limit the channel goes into alarm and initiates a call and or a relay activation The Control Phone Position specifies the SMS phone number of the remote Scout RT SPLC that is called to turn relays on and off The Remote Relay is the relay number 27 k to Step 3 if this is NOT a GSM cell phone unit Chan 31 Alarm Relay 0 no 1 0 Chan 31 Low Limit 47 999 chan 31 Hrgh 999999 Chan 11 Cntrl Phone a il Chan 11 Rem Lo Relay 11 26 0 DiaLog Scout What you do What the display shows Step 21 Step 22 Step 23 Step 24 Step 25 Loop bac in the remote Scout RT SPLC that is being called The Alarm State is the state to change the remote relay to when this channel goes into the Low alarm state 0 open 1 closed 2 static The Normal State is the state to change the remote relay to when this channel goes back into the normal state 0 open 1 closed 2 static The Remo
3. Pulse Duration Analog Channel Message Channel Name Reports Input Type Decimal Position Engineering Units Channel Mode Input Scaling Minimum Counts Maximum Counts Zero Full Scale Alarm Delay Alarm Type Alarm Relay Low Alarm Limit High Alarm Limit Control Phone Remote Low Relay Number Relay State in Low Alarm Relay State in Normal Remote High Relay Number Relay State in High Alarm Relay State in Normal 12 DiaLog Scout User s Manual 3 5 Programming System Settings System settings are generally programmed once during the initial setup of the Scout What you do What the display shows Step 1 Press the 1 key to enter PROGRAM Program Mode mode 8 9 You can now enter options 0 9 Step 2 Press 3 NOTE Ifan Access Code has been programmed the Enter Access Code if requested Scout will show a screen to enter it Step 3 The pre recorded Site Message is spoken Press 0 to listen to the current message to record a new message or to move to the next step Site ID Msg O play l rec If you press 1 this message is Dee set displayed Speak your message into the Modum microphone then press the key Press to stop NOTE The speaker is intended only to confirm that your message was recorded as desired The voice quality over the phone is excellent e
4. Figure 1 Panel Mount mounting holes Figure 2 Flush Mount cut out dimensions Counts for Primary Power Phone and I O use quick disconnect plugs The diagram below shows the location of these connections for the NEMA 4X enclosure or the aluminum enclosure when viewed from the back x amp 5 2 2 2 2 o 99 9 9 x 02020202 ANO GH G G H E37 0 22222222 22222222 22222222 5 a RS 232 44444444 CrXrz222 65252505562 oooa88a888 VIN 9 17 5 VDC RTN TRES The drawing below shows the connections for the aluminum enclosure when wiring from the front DiaLog Scout User s Manual 568 2 8 z 2 ter o 8989 2 2 2 2 9 gt U H4 H4 H4 0 0 00 00 0 20202020 Ez 5 22222232 22222222 555 EzEz9922222 r gt ooooaooa 6066005660 2222rtrrr RS 232 Connection point Function Phone Connect the included phone cord WARNING A solid connection to Earth Ground must be provided to validate the warranty Power Connect the included power connection from the wall mount power supply to the Scout Be sure to attach the green ground wire to an earth ground connection point On Off To supply power to the Scout flip the switch The Scout will power up and the display will read DiaLog Scout Digital Inputs For Dry Contacts Connect from the DIN to one side of your dry co
5. Step 1 Press the 2 key to toggle between Armed and Disarmed pon eS armed NOTE Jf the Scout is Disarmed it will automatically become Armed after 30 minutes 9 2 Remotely You can Arm or Disarm the Scout when you call into it What you do What the Scout says Step 1 Dial the DiaLog Scout phone number Site ID Message followed by any channels in alarm beep beep beep Step 2 Press the key within 5 seconds System ready Enter selection If an Access Code has been activated you will be requested to enter it Step 3 Press 2 ARM DIS to toggle between System is armed disarmed arm disarm Return to arm in 30 minutes System ready Enter selection Loop back to Step 2 40 DiaLog Scout User s Manual 10 Activating the Relay The relays Channel 21 and 22 can be manually activated or deactivated from the keypad or remotely over the phone If the relay is also controlled via a digital or analog channel going into alarm the relay will perform that function in addition to any manual operation 10 1 From the front panel NOTE The Scout must be in the RUN mode What you do What the display shows Step 1 Press the 7 RELAY key to see the Activate Relay selection screen 1 to activate or 0 to deactivate the relay Activate Relay O 10 2 Remotely You can activate or deactivate the relay when you call into the Scout or when the Scout has cal
6. Wire the voltage or the to the AIN IN contact DiaLog Scout User s Manual Connection point Function For Current inputs up to 20ma Set the Dip Switch for the desired channel to the right which specifies the input is a 4 20ma input is 8 1 2 Analog Input Channels 3 34 33 32 31 4 oe I 6 5 5 PM p S AIN2 6 020202 0 2 ANS 7 22222222 AIN4 8 4424 lt 4 5 4 Dip Switch 2 1 Enabling power Connect the provided DC power supply or another source of 9 to 12VDC to the Power connection Move the On Off switch to the On position The Scout will start its power up diagnostics Upon completing the power up diagnostics the Scout will be in Program Mode If an Access Code has been programmed the Scout will start up in Run Mode 22 SIM card installation on a GSM phone If the Scout is equipped with an internal GSM cell phone a GSM SIM card must be installed for the Scout to make calls out The SIM card is installed in a slot on the side of the GSM phone The card is installed with the circuit facing down Be sure to LOCK the SIM card in place DiaLog Scout User s Manual Ce ON Uc 23 GSM signal strength and registration The GSM signal strength and registration can be viewed from the Status screen Press the STATUS 0 key from either Run or Program mode Press the NEXT key until the 04 Phone channel status is displayed 04 Phone home home home cell are norm
7. Enter Chan Number Ox 1x 2x 3x Step 4 The Scout repeats the current message cine ines If the message is OK press or NEXT 0 play 1 To record new message press 1 and speak your new 6 second message into the microphone followed by the key To listen to the current message again press 0 Step 5 Each channel can have a 16 character name that will be displayed whenever Chan 11 Name the Status is shown or a channel is in nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn alarm To enter the name press the key that corresponds to the letter or number that you want To move to the next character wait 1 second between entries Step 6 1to compute the number of times this channel has gone from Normal to non Normal and the total time that the channel in is the non Normal state This is typically used to compute motor cycles and run time NOTE No alarms are created for channels with Reports set to On Chan 11 Reports 0 off 1 0 21 DiaLog Scout User s Manual What you do What the display shows Step 7 0 for normally open 1 for normally closed NOTE An alarm occurs when the input transitions out of the normal state Step 8 The Channel Mode should be set to 2 for Call on Alarm conditions or 1 for Status Only 0 to Disable Step 9 Time the input must be in the alarm condition before a call out begins Step 10 The amount of time after the channel has been acknowledged before another call
8. DiaLog Scout What you do What the Scout says For Analog Inputs Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Loop bac User s Manual If you enter a 1 to record a new message listen to the instructions Enter your selection Keep current 0 Status only 1 Call on alarm NOTE A new entry is repeated back The channel message is message Press 1 to record a new message or press to exit The channel mode is status only or call on alarm Enter new selection or press to exit Enter a new low limit with 1 assumed the current value is OK Enter 7 to disable the low limit e g 252 would be 25 2 NOTE A new entry is repeated back digit to the right of the decimal or if The channel low limit is nn n Enter new selection or press to exit digit to the right of the decimal Enter 7 to disable the high limit e g 850 would be 85 0 NOTE A new entry is repeated back Enter a new high limit with 1 assumed The channel high limit is nn n 90 Enter new selection or press to exit k to Step 2 For Relay Output Step 10 Step11 Loop bac If you enter a 1 to record a new message listen to the instructions Enter your selection NOTE A new entry is repeated back k to Step 2 The channel message is message Press 1 to record a new message or press to exit The c
9. unit value at the highest input level For example if the input is a 4 20ma signal then this is the engineering unit value at 20ma with the specified decimal point position The Channel Mode should be set to 2 for Call on Alarm conditions or 1 for Status Only or 0 for Disabled Press if the value is OK The Alarm Delay specifies the amount 26 User s Manual Chan 31 Dec Pos 0 6 2 Chan 31 Eng Units 0 18 0 none Chan 31 Zero Scale If IIIS 0 Chan 31 Full Scale 0 999999 100 0 Chan 31 Mode 0 2 2 Alarm Chan 31 Alarm Delay 0 65535 sec nnnnn DiaLog Scout What you do i Step 14 Step 15 Skip to Step 17 if this Scout has a GSM cellphone Step 16 Loop bac Step 17 Step 18 Loop bac Step 19 Step 20 of time the input must be in the alarm condition before a call out begins Press if OK or enter a new 5 digit value as nnnnn e g 00300 for 300 The Redial Delay is the amount of time after the channel has been acknowledged before another call is made if the channel is still in the alarm condition The Alarm Type specifies the following 0 normal indicates the alarm condition tracks the input signal in out of alarm 1 latch indicates once an alarm condition occurs it continues to call until the channel is acknowledged AND the input goes back to the normal condition Press if OK User s Manual D e e gt g D lt gt
10. L1 ABC2 DEF3 selection PHONE LOG 4 5 Kee Move to next Text entry of selection letters and JKLS numbers RELAY CHANNELS PHONE 7 8 9 CHECK HANGUP PRS7 TUV8 STATUS ENTER HOME Press at any 0 i time to go to the top of the Enter this selection The specific functions of each key are Key Function in PROGRAM mode 1 Toggles the unit between PROGRAM and RUN mode 3 Enter SYSTEM wide parameters 4 Enter PHONE numbers and parameters 9 Enter CHANNEL parameters 0 View STATUS of each channel k To toggle between Positive and Negative when entering zero full scale and limit values ENTER Enter or keep the current setting Exit the View STATUS screen PREV Go to the PREVious selection NEXT Go to the NEXT selection HOME Go to the top of the PROGRAM mode menu 9 DiaLog Scout User s Manual 3 3 How to Enter Text for Names The DiaLog Scout allows the user to enter names for the Site Unit and for each channel Entering names is very similar to entering names on most cell phones that are used today On the bottom of each key there are letters and numbers To select a specific letter or number press that key the designated number of times For example to enter the letter L press the 5 key 3 times Key to Number of times to press the key Press 1 2 3 4 5 1 space 1 2 A B C 2 3 D E F 3 4 G H I 4 5 J K L 5 6 M N 0 6 7 P R S 7 8 T U V 8 _ 9 W X Y 9
11. Phone Pos 1 4 1 Ph Num lt SMS ph gt Pos 1 Next Call Dly 5 3600 secs nnnn 3 7 SMS text and e Mail messages SMS text and e mail messages can be sent if the Scout is equipped with a GSM cell phone and the SMS e Mail option has been enabled SMS text message format Site ID channel name channel name value engineering units Example Remo e Mail text te Site 343 Tank Level 123 4 ft message format Site ID chann chann el name el name value engineering units Example Remote Site 343 Mai n Pump Down Tank Level 123 4 ft 18 DiaLog Scout User s Manual 3 8 Programming Channel Settings This section allows you to configure the information specific to each channel or condition being monitored For each channel the following options can be programmed 3 8 1 System Channel Setup Model System channel numbers All 01 Primary power 02 Low battery 03 Low low battery 04 Phone fault What you do What the display shows Step 1 Press the 1 key to enter PROGRAM Program Mode mode QE gue You can now enter options 0 9 Step 2 Press 9 or CHAN Step 3 Enter the Channel Number that you gt Enter Chan Number wish to examine or program Press or PREV to back up the menu Step 4 Channel Mode is set to 1 for Call on DEM OTT Alarm conditions or 0 for Status Only je c Press or NEXT if the value is OK Step 5 The Alarm Delay specifies the amount Chan 01 Alarm De
12. Scout waits after issuing the last digit in the phone number before issuing the alarm message NOTE 0 means Call Progress is enabled The Scout will call and wait until the phone has been answered before the alarm message is delivered If the Scout calls and never delivers the message then the Scout is not able to determine that the phone has been answered probably because the voice answering the phone is not loud enough If Notify Once is Disabled then this number is included in the call sequence until the call has been acknowledged If Notify Once is Enabled then this number is only called once regardless of the alarm being acknowledged 17 k to Step 4 if you are NOT doing remote relay control User s Manual Ph Num 1234567890 E sales antx com Pos 1 Next Call Dly 5 3600 secs nnnn POS 1 Jib 0 60 secs nn Posl Notify Once 0 1 Disabled DiaLog Scout What you do What the display shows Step 10 Step 11 Step 12 Loop bac If this Scout has a GSM cellphone and you are going to be controlling remote relays on another Scout RT SPLC unit there are 4 available phone positions for the communicating with the remote Scout Enter the phone number of the remote Scout RT SPLC SMS text messages will be sent and received to perform the control desired The amount of time to wait before calling the next number in the list k to Step 4 User s Manual Control
13. and d are indicated on the label The ringer equivalence REN is used to determine how many devices can be connected to your telephone line In most areas the sum of the REN s of all devices on any one line should not exceed five If too many devices are attached they may not ring properly Other DiaLog Scout certifications Industry Canada registration number IC 4825A SCOUT CE Mark 47 3 inc Antx inc P O Box 200816 Austin TX 78720 512 255 2800 512 255 8306 fax www antx com
14. is made if the channel is still in the alarm condition Step 11 0 normal indicates the alarm condition follows the input signal in and out of alarm 1 latch indicates once an alarm condition occurs it continues to call until the channel is acknowledged EVEN IF the input has returned to the normal condition Skip to Step 13 if no relay is installed DS2 DS4 DS8 of if this Scout has a GSM cellphone Step 12 1to activate the relay when the channel goes into alarm 0 to not activate Relay follows channels in out of alarm Step 13 The Starts Limit is an alarm limit on the number of times that the channel has been in the non Normal condition e g to call out when a motor has started a pre determined number of times Step 14 The Run Limit is an alarm limit on the total time that the channel is in the non Normal condition e g to call out when a motor has run for a pre determined number of minutes Loop back to Step 3 if this is NOT a GSM cell phone unit 22 Chan 11 Normal State 0 n o i n e e 0 Chan 11 Mode 0 2 2 Alarm Chan 11 Alarm Delay 0 65535 sec nnnnn Chan 11 Redial Delay WSSE 10099 dL Chan 11 Alarm Type 0 norm 1 latch 0 Chan 11 Alarm Relay 0 no 1 0 Chan 11 Start Limit 0 999999 disabled Chan 11 Run Limit 0 999999 disabled DiaLog Scout What you do What the display shows Step 15 Step 16 Step 17 Step 18 Loop bac The Control Pho
15. to 4 analog inputs continuously and can control up to 2 relays When any one of the inputs changes from the normal condition to the alarm condition the DiaLog Scout starts calling the first of up to 8 phone numbers to deliver the user recorded alarm message When alarms are acknowledged from the keypad when a person is called or by a person calling in no further calls are made unless another channel goes into alarm or the Redial After Acknowledge timer expires This manual is applicable to firmware versions X X and later for models from DS2 through DS14 1 1 1 Acknowledging Alarms Alarms are acknowledged remotely by pressing the 9 key on your phone keypad The Scout tells you that the channel has been acknowledged Locally alarms are acknowledged by pressing the ACK key while in RUN mode 1 1 2 Controlling Relays on other Scouts Scout units configured with GSM cell phones can perform relay output control to other Scout RT SPLC units which are also configured with GSM cell phones Control is performed via a secure SMS messaging protocol between the Scouts Up to 4 individual Scout RT SPLC units can be used for control DiaLog Scout User s Manual 2 Installation You can mount the DiaLog Scout to a panel or it can be flush mounted to a door The brackets on the either side of the Scout can be removed and turned around for panel mounting The depth of the enclosure is 3 60 inches The
16. 0 Q Z 0 0 Erases previous letter NOTE To switch between Upper and Lower case press the PHONE CHECK key If Upper case is active an UP ARROW is shown on the right hand side of the display 10 DiaLog Scout User s Manual 3 4 Programming Menu Structure 1 Toggle between Run and Program Modes 3 System Setup Site ID message Site Name Numeric ID Keypad Sensitivity Access Code Audio Volume Speaker Mode Rings to Answer Set Date Time For GSM cellular Auto Manual Reset Configuration to factory default or user saved configuration Reset Run Data Reset Event Log Reset Data 4 Phone Setup Message Repeat Phone Position 1 8 Call Type Phone Number or e mail address Next Call Delay Call Progress Delay Notify Once Control Phone Position 1 4 Phone Number of Remote Scout RT SPLC Next Call Delay 9 Channel Setup Channel Number Channel Mode Alarm Delay Redial Delay Alarm Type Alarm Relay System 9 Channel Setup 11 DiaLog Scout User s Manual Digital Channel Message Channel Name Reports Normal State Channel Mode Alarm Delay Alarm Type Alarm Relay Run Limit Control Phone Remote Relay Number Relay State when in Alarm Relay State when in Normal Relay Channel Message Channel Name
17. 1 Dial the DiaLog Scout phone number Site ID Message followed by any channels in alarm beep beep beep Step 2 Press the key within 5 seconds System ready Enter selection Step 3 Press 0 System status The System Status report is spoken Enter channel number or press to exit Step 4 Enter a channel number Channel message 45 normal in alarm The present value is open closed or The present value is xx x Loop back to Step 3 or enter to exit 36 DiaLog Scout User s Manual 7 Listening In from a remote call The DiaLog Scout allows you to call into it from a phone and Listen In on the noise around the Scout This is typically used to determine if motors pumps fans etc are running What you do What the Scout says Step 1 Dial the DiaLog Scout phone number Site ID Message followed by any channels in alarm beep beep beep Step 2 Press the key System ready Enter selection Step 3 Press the 5 key to enable Listen In The Scout s microphone is turned on for 60 seconds Press the key during the 60 seconds Disables Listen In Press any of the 0 through 9 keys to System ready Enter extend the period 60 more seconds selection 8 Acknowledging alarms A channel goes into alarm when it transitions out of the normal condition specified in the Alarm State For example if a channel has an Alarm State
18. DiaLog Scout Remote monitoring and alarm notification system User s Manual Version 6 1 March 26 2011 Antx inc P O Box 200816 Austin TX 78720 4 877 686 2689 512 255 8306 fax Antx inc www antx com 1 INTRODUCTION tust EEEE 1 1 1 GENERAL OPERATION ccccsessscecececsesensececececeeseaececececseseneseceeeceesensees 1 1 1 1 Acknowledging 1 1 1 2 Controlling Relays on other Scouts s 1 2 INSTALLXATIQN erattu eerie eto o oae asesinos roir 2 2 1 ENABLING POWER e eveeeee eise ese tarte eese e Eee lee 5 22 SIM CARD INSTALLATION ON A GSM PHONE seen 5 23 GSM SIGNAL STRENGTH AND REGISTRATION eene 6 24 CONNECTING TO SERIAL PORT 2 FOR 7 PROGRAMMING FROM THE KEYPAD 8 3 1 HOW TO READ THE 8 3 2 HOW TO USE THE KEYPAD esee emen ennt nnne eene 9 3 3 HOW TO ENTER TEXT FOR 50809 0000 00 10 3 4 PROGRAMMING MENU STRUCTURE eese enne ener 11 3 5 PROGRAMMING SYSTEM SETTINGS scsscccccceceesessscecececeesenseaeeeeeeeees 13 3 6 PROGRAMMING PHONE SETTINGS ccseccccececeesesssceeececeesesseaeeeeeceenes 16 357 SMS TEXT AND E MAIL
19. Log Scout User s Manual 11 2 To retrieve the Event Log remotely The Event Log can be retrieved remotely via a phone call in to the DiaLog Scout What you do What the Scout says Step 1 Dial the DiaLog Scout phone number Site ID Message followed by any channels in alarm beep beep beep Step 2 Press the key within 5 seconds Enter selection Step 3 Press the 6 key Event log start Type 15 Date is xx xx Time is xx xx xx Step 4 Press the 1 key to move to the next 15 event press the 0 key to move to the Date is xx Xx previous event Time is xx xx xx NOTE if the Date or Time is the same as the previous event then the Date or TIme will not be repeated NOTE the Scout will say Event log end prior to the type of the last entry in the event log Loop back to Step 4 or press to exit 43 DiaLog Scout User s Manual 12 Retrieving the Data Log The DiaLog Scout keeps a Data Log for analog and digital channels that have Reports enabled The Data Log contains 100 entries of Analog channels Daily Max and Min values Analog channels Total Flow if the engineering units are GPM Digital channels Daily total cycles and total run time cycles are the number of times the digital input goes from normal to non normal run time is the amount of time that the digital input is in the non normal state What you do What the display shows St
20. Power is running on the battery and is low on power or 2 the battery cannot be recharged which should take 6 12 hours 14 Customer Service Antx customer service can be reached toll free at 877 686 2689 Antx inc P O Box 200816 Austin TX 78720 www antx com custserv Q antx com 46 DiaLog Scout User s Manual 15 Certifications The Federal Communications Commission FCC has established rules that permit this device to be directly connected to the telephone network Standardized jacks are used for these connections This equipment should not be used on party lines or coin lines If this device is malfunctioning it may also be causing harm to the telephone network This device should be disconnected until the source of the problem can be determined and until repair has been made If this is not done the telephone company may temporarily disconnect service The telephone company may make changes in its technical operations and procedures If such changes affect the compatibility or use of this device the telephone company is required to give adequate notice of the changes You will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC If the telephone company requests information on what equipment is connected to their lines inform them of a The telephone number this unit is connected to b The ringer equivalence number 0 2B c The USCC jack required d The FCC registration number 60DALO2BSCOUT Items b
21. TING THE RELAY 41 10 1 FROM THE FRONT PANEL eere 41 10 22 avions cL 41 11 RETRIEVING THE EVENT LOG eee ee eese eren eene eene etn ae enu 42 11 1 To VIEW THE EVENT LOG LOCALLY eeeeeeene eene 42 13 14 11 2 TORETRIEVE THE EVENT LOG REMOTELY RETRIEVING THE DATA BACKUP BATTERY eere teen tasas tata CUSTOMER SERYV ICE eee esee eee CERTIFICATIONS 0 0 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 DiaLog Scout User s Manual 1 Introduction The DiaLog Scout DSxx is the most user friendly and reliable remote monitoring and alarm notification system available Mounted in an industrial aluminum or NEMA 4X enclosure the Scout provides simple programming either locally through the integral keypad and display or remotely via a phone call Installation is made easy whether the Scout is installed in a panel or in a door All wiring connections are made through quick disconnect type connectors making it fast and simple 1 1 General Operation The Scout has 2 modes of operation PROGRAM and RUN During PROGRAM mode you can change how the Scout operates During RUN mode the Scout is monitoring and performing alarm notification The Scout monitors up to 8 dry contact and up
22. d correctly noReg No registration on GSM phone SIM card installed correctly Out of minutes noNUM SMS phone number invalid noGW SMS e mail Gateway number is invalid noSC No SMS service center detected noRSP No response from the SMS service center noCAR Lost carrier while transmitting SMS or e mail erSMS General SMS error WrErr Write error to the Serial EEPROM on the Scout board contact Antx for support repair 6 Getting System Status System Status reports the current conditions of the DiaLog Scout It will report any channels that are in alarm or acknowledged including the primary power and battery channels 33 DiaLog Scout User s Manual 6 1 From the front panel The Scout displays the first channel Power To view the other channels press the PREV key to move backward or the NEXT key to move forward through all the channels The channels are Power Low Battery Low Low Battery Phone line status each input channel and then the version of the firmware in the Scout Cycle through all channels 31 Channel Name 31 Channel Name Low Limit 2 xxxxxx ii gt Pil Ruin TNS Val 45 DegF 0 Norm PREV or NEXT Press 0 Press 0 31 Channel Name W Pi R TNS lt alarm state gt Starts xxxx Press 0 Press 0 eal 18000 Starts Limit 30 Press 0 Press 0 31 Channel Name L Pi Bn Dime High Limit xxxxxx Run days HH MM SS Press 0 Press 0 31 Channel Name TY DL R
23. date as needed Press 1 to set the time NOTE 24 hour clock NOTE f this is a GSM unit you are asked to set it manually or automatically Automatically will only work if the SIM card supports GPRS data communication NOT if it only supports voice Reset Config sets the unit back to the factory default values Press 0 or to keep your programming or 1 to reset back to the factory defaults NOTE The Scout has a separate storage area to Backup or Restore configuration settings To access this press 9 then enter the Access Code 2689 Reset Run Data clears the Run time logs 14 User s Manual Audio Volume 0 dec 1 2 Speaker Mode 0 2 On Monitor Rings to Answer Set Date Time l set Reset Config l rst Reset Run Data DiaLog Scout User s Manual What you do What the display shows for a specific channel Step 14 Reset Event Log clears the Event log ne ee Saisie Step 15 Reset Data clears the Data Log for a specific channel 15 DiaLog Scout User s Manual 3 6 Programming Phone Settings Phone settings consist of options to set for all calls in or out of the Scout They are generally setup once during initial installation What you do What the display shows Step 1 Press the 1 key for PROGRAM mode Program Mode 0 9 Enter Access Code if requested NOTE Jf the Scout is in RUN mode and an Acce
24. eceive DTMF tone 20 Alarms acknowledged locally 62 On power up jsec was bad 21 Alarms acknowledged remotely 63 Time has been set 22 Alarm call phone position 64 GPS fix 1 valid 02 not valid 23 Open alarm digital channel number 65 Midnight data posting to AT 24 Closed alarm digital channel number 66 GSM modem lockout start 25 Run time alarm digital channel number 67 GSM modem lockout active 26 Starts alarm digital channel number 68 GSM modem lockout end 27 Low alarm analog channel number 69 Time set from NIST 28 High alarm analog channel number 70 Enter exit low power 29 Totalization alarm analog channel number 71 Recover from stuck off hook 30 Channel is normal channel number 72 Control call with phone pos 31 Channel acknowledged channel number 73 32 Relay channel on channel number 33 Relay channel off channel number 34 Normal data value for channel 35 Starts data for digital channel 36 Run time data for digital channel 37 Totalizer data for analog channel 38 Maximum value for analog channel 39 Minimum value for analog channel 40 Send status report 41 Send events report 42 Unknown 45 DiaLog Scout User s Manual 13 Backup Battery The Backup Battery is a 12VDC battery that is continually monitored by the Scout to confirm that it is supplying enough power to run the Scout If it is not then the Low Battery 02 alarm will be activated This alarm is caused by 1 the Scout has lost Primary
25. ep 1 Press the 5 key View Logs O0 Evt 1 Data Step 2 Press the 1 key to select the Data Log View Logs O0 Evt 1 Data Step 3 Press the NEXT key to advance forward through the Event Log or the PREV key to move backward Oil 0725 11 Run 00 10 20 04 Press the key when you are finished For example Channel 11 has a run time of 00 days 10 hours 20 minutes 04 seconds Press when finished 44 DiaLog Scout User s Manual Event Event Description Event Event Description 0 NULL Event 42 GSM unsolicited reg event 1 Power On 43 GSM result of CFUN 2 Dead Task with task number 44 GSM attach to network 3 System Armed 45 GSM has reset 4 Armed 46 Pager call 5 RUN Mode 47 Phone check Telco GSM 6 PROGram Mode 48 Sending SMS msg 7 Configuration Change 49 Sending e mail msg 8 Reset to System Defaults 50 Sending GPRS UDP PAD msg 9 Call Answered 51 Receiving SMS msg with cmd 10 No Dial Tone 52 Railed to execute SMS cmd 11 Call Busy 53 Automatic update call out 12 Call Error 54 Reset DIN run limit 13 Call Aborted 55 Reset DIN starts 14 Call Timeout 56 Reset AIN totals 15 Call No Answer 57 Set notified flag for pos x 16 Call Incoming 58 Clear notified flag for pos x 17 Call Complete 59 to normal call with phone pos 18 Voice Call 60 Between calls timer with state 19 Data Call 61 R
26. hannel pulse duration is nnnn Enter new selection or press to exit DiaLog Scout User s Manual 5 RUN Mode functions While the Scout is in RUN mode it is scanning all inputs evaluating them for transitions into and out of alarm conditions performing alarm calls and updating the display The default RUN mode display looks like this Run Mode 03 02 02 alms or acked Phone Status offhk ring delay pherr etc No Power armed or disarmed The functions that can be performed while in RUN mode are STATUS Keypad 0 Get system status use PREV and NEXT keys PROG RUN Keypad 1 Enter Program mode ARM DIS Keypad 2 Toggle Arm Disarm LOG Keypad 5 View Event Log or Data Log use PREV and NEXT keys ACK Acknowledge alarms PHONE CHECK Test phone line if phone is not in use HANGUP Hang Up phone if phone is in use 32 DiaLog Scout User s Manual 5 1 Phone Status messages The following messages can be displayed in the Phone Status field Message Meaning ring Ring is detected on call out or call in offhk Phone is offhook for a phone call or phone check delay Scout is waiting the between call delay to make another call pherr Phone error no current detected from phone line unplugged phflt Phone fault no dialtone detected dead line noGSM Cannot communicate with the GSM cell phone serial cable connected SIM card installe
27. hed Step 3 Enter a new phone number followed by Position nn the key or press the key to keep the Phone number is current phone number nnnnnnnnnnnn Step 4 Press if the number is OK or enter a Position nn new number followed by the key Phone number is nnnnnnnnnnnn Enter new number or press to exit Loop back to Step 2 29 DiaLog Scout User s Manual 4 1 2 Channel settings What you do What the Scout says System ready Enter selection Step 1 Press 9 or press if finished NOTE f an Access Code is been programmed the Scout says Enter Access Code Enter Access Code if requested Channel setup Step 2 Enter a channel number Enter channel number or press to exit For Digital Inputs Step 3 If you enter a 1 to record a new The channel message is message listen to the instructions message Press 1 to record a new message or press to exit Step 4 Enter your selection The channel normal state m K is open closed cep current Enter new normal state or 0 Normally open to exit 1 Normally closed NOTE A new entry is repeated back Step 5 Enter your selection The channel mode is status only or call on Keep current alarm 0 Status only Enter new selection or press 1 Call on alarm to exit NOTE A new entry is repeated back Loop back to Step 2
28. lay of time the input must be in the alarm condition before call out begins Step 6 The Redial Delay is the amount of time Chan 01 Redial Delay after a channel has been acknowledged GE AR ERE before another call is made if the channel is still in the alarm condition Step 7 The Alarm Type allows the alarm to SEU GNE track the input signal or latch ME MEC EET 0 normal the alarm condition tracks the input signal in and out of alarm 1 latch once an alarm condition occurs it continues to call until the channel is acknowledged EVEN IF the input has returned to the normal condition Press or NEXT if the value is OK Loop back to Step 3 if no relay is installed 19 DiaLog Scout User s Manual What you do What the display shows Step 8 Enter 1 to Activate the Relay when the channel goes into alarm or 0 to not activate The relay will follow the channel into and out of alarm Chan 01 Alarm Relay 0 no 1 0 Loop back to Step 3 20 DiaLog Scout User s Manual 3 8 2 Digital Channel Setup Model Digital channel numbers DS2 11 through 12 1054 and DS5 11 through 14 1058 DS9 DS11 and DS13 11 through 18 What you do What the display shows Step 1 Press the 1 key to enter PROGRAM mode You can now enter options 0 9 Program Mode e 1 Step 2 Press 9 or CHAN Step 3 Enter the Channel Number that you wish to examine or program Press or PREV to back up the menu
29. led you during an alarm notification What you do What the Scout says Step 1 Dial the DiaLog Scout phone number Site ID Message followed by any channels in alarm beep beep beep Step 2 Press the key within 5 seconds System ready Enter selection If an Access Code has been activated you will be requested to enter it Step 3 Press 7 to listen to the Activate Relay Activate relay prompt Relay is energized or deenergized Enter new selection or press to exit Step 4 1 to activate the relay or Relay is energized or 0 to deactivate the relay deenergized Enter new selection or press to exit 41 DiaLog Scout User s Manual 11 Retrieving the Event Log The DiaLog Scout keeps the last 100 events that occurred in a local non volatile log The Event Log can be viewed locally on the display or retrieved remotely over the phone The PREV moves backwards and the NEXT moves forwards through the logs 11 1 To view the Event Log locally Step 1 Press the 1 key to enter Program Mode Program Mode 0 9 Step 2 Press the LOG 5 key View Logs O0 Evt 1 Data Step 2 Press 0 to view the Event Log Press 1 to view the Data Log 1 PROE dd date time Step 3 Press the NEXT key to advance forward through the Event Log or the PREV key date tine to move backward Press the key when you are finished Press when finished 42 Dia
30. nds to the letter or number that you want To move to the next character wait 1 second between entries Press key when finished The Pulse Duration specifies the length of time relay will stay activated If you specify 0 then the relay will deactivate when all channels that reference it are in the normal condition k to Step 3 Program Mode Enter Chan Number Obie Dee Sox Chan 21 Msg O play 1 rec Chan 21 Name nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn Chan 21 Pulse Dur 0 86400 sec nnnnn 24 DiaLog Scout User s Manual 3 8 4 Analog Channel Setup Model Analog channel numbers 0511 3 through 32 DS13 31 through 34 What you do What the display shows Step 1 Press the 1 key to enter PROGRAM mode You can now enter options 0 9 Program Mode e 1 Step 2 Press 9 Step 3 Enter the Channel Number that you Enter Chan Number wish to examine or program Ox Se Press to back up the menu The Scout repeats the current message Step 5 8 chano ISMS If the message is OK press 0 play 1 rec To record a new message press 1 and speak your new 6 second message into the microphone followed by the key To listen to the current message again press 0 Step 5 Each channel can have a 16 character name that will be displayed whenever the Status is shown or a channel is in alarm Chan 31 Name nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn To enter the name press the key tha
31. ne Position specifies the SMS phone number of the remote Scout RT SPLC that is called to turn relays on and off The Remote Relay is the relay number in the remote Scout RT SPLC that is being called The Alarm State is the state to change the remote relay to when this channel goes into the alarm state 0 open 1 closed 2 static The Normal State is the state to change the remote relay to when this channel goes back into the normal state k to Step 3 User s Manual Chan 11 Cntrl Phone dA e Chan 11 Remote Relay 11 26 0 Chan 11 Alarm State 0 2 1 Close Chan 11 Normal State 0 2 0 Open 23 DiaLog Scout User s Manual 3 8 3 Relay Channel Setup Model 1259 10511 DS13 What you do What the display shows Relay channel number 21 Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Loop bac Press the 1 key to enter PROGRAM mode You can now enter options 0 9 Press 9 Enter the Channel Number that you wish to examine or program Press to back up the menu The Scout repeats the current message If the message is OK press To record a new message press 1 and speak your new 6 second message into the microphone followed by the key 0 to listen to the current message again Each channel can have a 16 character name that will be displayed whenever the Status is shown or a channel is in alarm To enter the name press the key that correspo
32. ntact and connect from the DIN SIG to the other side of your contact For example DIN1 below is connected to a normally open contact and DING is connected to a normally closed contact 9 o 9 o uU u N 22222322 6 Digital Voltage For Voltage inputs up to 25 VDC Ground Inputs Connect the positive voltage of your input to the DIN SIG input on the Scout For example DIN3 below is connected to a voltage input DiaLog Scout User s Manual Connection point Function DIN4 SIG DIN4 DIN3 SIG DIN3 DIN2 SIG DIN2 DIN1 SIG DIN1 51025 VDC T NOTE Do not connect anything to the input NOTE f the grounds are not already common between your device and the Scout connect the signal of the Scout power supply to a signal ground on your device 6 For Contacts that Close to Ground Jumper the DIN and DIN SIG input together Connect another wire from the DIN SIG input to the contact that will close to ground NOTE Set the channel to Normally Closed Relay Output Normally Open 5A relay output Connect your device or another interposing relay to the 2 contacts of the relay zo RLY2 NO RLY2 COM RLY1 NO RLY1 CO DIN10 SI DIG10 DIG9 SIG DIG9 Analog Inputs For Voltage inputs up to 5 VDC Set the Dip Switch for the desired channel to the left which specifies the input is a voltage input Wire the ground or input to the AIN GND contact
33. o Max Run Limit 2 xxxxxx secs Press 0 Press 0 31 Channel Name Min 2 xxxxxx Press 0 Analog Channels Digital Channels with Reports turned on What you do What the display shows 34 DiaLog Scout User s Manual Step 1 Press the 0 key Step 2 Primary power is being supplied Press the NEXT key Power normal Battery level is normal Press the NEXT key Low Batt normal Through all channels Digital Input 11 is in the alarm condition and is closed Press the NEXT key DIN Chan 11 in alarm closed NOTE lf the channel being viewed is an analog input or a digital input that has Reports enabled there is additional information that can be seen by pressing the 0 key repeatedly The additional information is Analog input Alarm state Low limit High limit Min since midnight Max since midnight Digital input Starts Starts limit Run time Run time limit Loop through remaining channels DiaLog Scout version Dialog Scout D8 V8 4 Loop back to Step 1 NOTE Press any key on the keypad to stop the System Status display 35 DiaLog Scout User s Manual 6 2 Remotely The System Status can be retrieved remotely by calling into the Scout from a phone The Scout will answer after the number of rings specified by Rings to Answer Then the Scout will What you do What the Scout says Step
34. o not acknowledge loop back to Step 3 the number of times specified by Msg Repeat If you do acknowledge Channel acknowledged beep beep beep NOTE After all the channels have been spoken the Scout will give you three 3 beeps You have 5 seconds to press the key if you wish to continue If you do not press the key Good bye 38 DiaLog Scout User s Manual 8 3 Acknowledge when you call in If you receive a pager notification that a channel is in alarm and you call into the Scout the Scout asks you to acknowledge any alarms What you do What the Scout does Step 1 Call into the Scout Says Site Message ID Channel Message ID 45 in alarm Please acknowledge You have 5 seconds to press the 9 key to acknowledge the alarm If you do acknowledge Channel acknowledged beep beep beep NOTE After all the channels have been spoken the Scout will give you three 3 beeps You have 5 seconds to press the key if you wish to continue If you do not press the key Good bye 39 DiaLog Scout User s Manual 9 Arming and Disarming At times it may be beneficial to Disarm the Scout to prevent it from calling out This is generally done when you are performing maintenance on equipment being monitored and do not want unnecessary alarms generated 9 1 From the front panel NOTE The Scout must be in the RUN mode What you do What the display shows
35. of Normally Open then the channel goes into alarm when the input closes The channel will stay in alarm as long as the input is closed If the Alarm Type is set to Latching then it will stay in alarm even if the input goes back to open until the channel is acknowledged When any channel goes into alarm and the Channel Mode is set to Call on Alarm the Scout will start calling the phone numbers in the Phone List It will continue to call through the list of phone numbers until the channel goes out of alarm or until it is acknowledged When acknowledged the Scout will stop calling and wait the time specified by the Ack Redial Delay before starting to call again if the channel is still in the alarm condition 37 DiaLog Scout User s Manual 8 1 Acknowledge from the keypad While in RUN mode press the ACK key The Scout will change the display information for the channel s in alarm from Alarm to Acknowledged and stop calling 8 2 Acknowledge when called The Scout calls the phone numbers programmed into the Phone List beginning with the first position If the call is busy the Scout will go to the next number What you do What the Scout does Step 1 Calls next phone number Step 2 Waits time specified by the Call Progress Delay for that phone number Step 3 Says Site Message ID Channel Message ID 45 in alarm please acknowledge You have 5 seconds to press the 9 key to acknowledge the alarm If you d
36. r alarm notification When programming all prompts are displayed To navigate the menu Key Function Key Function ENTER Accept the current PREV Moves to the previous entry or move to next selection in a menu option Goto the top of the NEXT Moves to the next Menu HOME selection in a menu 7 Reset the value back to the factory default NOTE When you have finished programming return the Scout to the RUN mode by pressing the 1 key If the Scout is not in RUN mode it will not perform any alarm call operations NOTE The Scout automatically returns to RUN mode after 30 minutes NOTE Configuration changes are only saved to non volatile memory when RUN mode is activated 3 1 How to Read the Menus Mode or section of the system Program Mode 0 9 Available selections In this case valid inputs are 0 through 9 Parameter to change or view Between Calls Delay esas 36 Current value of the parameter For example Between Calls Delay is currently set to 30 seconds Valid range of values Between 5 and 3600 seconds DiaLog Scout User s Manual 3 2 How to use the Keypad The DiaLog Scout keypad is designed to make programming easy At the bottom of the front panel is a legend to assist in programming the most common functions The keypad components are BLUE function of key RED function of key in PROGRAM mode in RUN mode PROG RUN ARMIDIS SYSTEM Move to 1 2 3 PREV previous
37. ss Code has been programmed the Scout will show a screen to enter it Step 2 Press 4 Step 3 Msg Repeat is the number of times the Msg Repeat alarm message will be repeated when an 1 20 nn alarm call is made Step 4 There are 8 phone numbers that can be unter Phone Pos entered in the Scout These are ones processed in order from 1 to 8 Enter the position of the phone number you want to check or modify Press if you do not want to change any phone numbers See Section 3 3 How to Enter Text for Names for specific details Skip to Step 6 if the Scout does NOT have a GSM cell phone with SMS messaging enabled Step 5 Enter a call type P Pos 1 Call Type 1 Voice Pager 1 3 1 Voice Pager 2 SMS Text 3 Email DiaLog Scout What you do What the display shows Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Loop bac For phone and SMS messages The phone number in the position specified is shown Press if OK or enter a new phone number NOTE Number can be 25 digits 2 For a pager call 7 Deletes phone number 8 Detects a dialtone 9 2 second delay ek for a e g 5124442233P would call a pager at 5124442233 For e Mail enter the e mail address to receive the message See Section 3 3 How to Enter Text for Names for specific details The amount of time to wait before calling the next number in the list Time the
38. ss 14 roam roaming 2999 no registration causes are Press 0 SIM installed correctly powered on signal strength 04 Phone 55 is good gt 9 is very good SIM 5121112222 es SIM number if it can be read Will still operate if the SIM number is not read DiaLog Scout User s Manual 2 4 Connecting to Serial Port 2 for Modbus Serial port 2 can be used to communicate to Modbus devices Physically you can connect to serial port 2 via RS 232 using the cable that has a DB9 on one end and a 2x5 rectangular connector on the other This cable attaches to the Scout board at location J1 on the far left hand side of the board Optionally you can connect via RS 485 using the 3 position terminal block located at J6 next to the J1 connector This provides B and Ground to be used for RS 485 You must configure Serial Port 2 from the System menu Set the port to Master with the appropriate baud rate DiaLog Scout User s Manual 3 Programming from the keypad The DiaLog Scout is programmed from the front panel by pressing the keypad to access the various portions of the system For the most basic application you can simply program some phone numbers and put the Scout into the RUN mode In more complex applications you can program individual messages for each channel being monitored adjust the amount of time channels must be in the alarm condition before starting the callout sequence and enter phone and pager numbers fo
39. t corresponds to the letter or number that you want To move to the next character wait 1 second between entries Press key when finished Step 6 Set the Channel Reports to on 1 to Chan 31 Reports compute the number of times this channel has gone from Normal to non Normal and the total time that the channel in is the non Normal state This is typically used to compute motor cycles and run time Step 7 The Input Type is ts Chan 31 Input Type 0 0 5V 1 1 5V 23 DiaLog Scout What you do What the display shows Step 8 Step 9 Step 10 Step 11 Step 12 Step 13 2 0 20ma 3 4 20ma If you are using a current input install the supplied precision resistor The Decimal Position is the number of digits to the right of the decimal point when converted into engineering units For example if the desired value is 12 5 psi then you would enter 1 The Engineering Units field has the following options 0 none 10 degF 1 pet 11 inches 2 ppm 12 meters 3 gals 13 kmeters 4 gpm 14 liters 5 gph 15 kliters 6 ft 16 grams 7 rpm 17 kg 8 psi 18 15 9 degC The Zero specifies the engineering unit value at the lowest input level NOTE Press to toggle between positive and negative For example if the input is a 4 20ma signal then this is the engineering unit value at 4ma with the specified decimal point position The Full Scale specifies the engineering
40. te Relay is the relay number in the remote Scout RT SPLC that is being called The Alarm State is the state to change the remote relay to when this channel goes into the High alarm state 0 open 1 closed 2 static The Normal State is the state to change the remote relay to when this channel goes back into the normal state 0 open 1 closed 2 static k to Step 3 User s Manual Lo Alarm State 0 2 1 Close Lo Normal State 0 2 0 Open Chan 11 Rem Hi Relay 11 26 0 Hi Alarm State 0 2 1 Close Hi Normal State 0 2 0 Open 28 DiaLog Scout User s Manual 4 Programming remotely over a phone There are 2 functions that can be programmed from a remote call in Phone Numbers and Channel Mode When you call in the Scout will e Repeat the current status e 3 beeps You have 5 seconds after the 3 beeps to press the key on your phone to inform the Scout that you want to perform remote programming After pressing the key the Scout will say System ready enter selection 4 1 1 Phone numbers What you do What the Scout says Press within 5 seconds after hearing 3 System ready Enter beeps selection Step 1 Press 4 or press if finished Phone setup Enter phone position NOTE Jf an Access Code has been Or press to exit programmed the Scout says Enter Access Code Step 2 Enter Call type The Call Type is 1 4 Press when finis
41. ven though the voice quality over the speaker may be noisy Step 4 The Site Name that will display on a pager is shown Press to keep the current value or enter a new value then press the key Site Name nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn Step 5 The Numeric ID that will display on a Numeric ID pager is shown nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn Press to keep the current value or enter a new value then press the key Step 6 Used to adjust how long a key needs to K be pressed to be recognized 1 short 1 5 1 NOTE if spurious keys being picked up from nearby RF generation equipment try a higher number Step 7 Press if OK or enter a new 4 digit 13 Access Code nnnn DiaLog Scout What you do What the display shows Step 8 Step 9 Step 10 Step 11 Step 12 Step 13 Access Code The Audio Volume can be adjusted to be louder up or softer down Press when you have the level you desire 3 is maximum volume Local Speaker specifies whether the speaker is on or off during alarm calls If off then the alarm call is not spoken over the local speaker If On Monitor the alarm call and any sound coming in over the phone line are spoken over the local speaker 0 Off 1 On 2 On Monitor Rings to Answer is the number of times the Scout detects an incoming ring before it answers Press if OK or enter a new value as nn e g 03 for 3 Set the time and
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