Tynetec ZXT350 User guide

DocNo.FM0727issueDPage1

169MHzTelecareDevices

RangeExtender

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 Compatiblewith169MHzTelecareonReachat‐homealarms,Adventxt

wardencall,AltecResponseandTouchsafeProNursecallsystems

 Integralalarmbutton&statusLEDindicator

 Free‐standingorwallmountingoptions

 Plug‐topswitchmodePSUmodule(3mlead)

 Integralrechargeablestandbybattery(24hourstypical)

 Dimensions:120x187x38mm(HxWxD)Weight:495grams

 ProductCode:ZXT350

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WhatistheRangeExtenderusedfor?

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Therangeextenderisusedtoincreasetheareaofcoveragefor169MHzTelecareradiodevicesusedwithReachat‐homealarms,

Adventxtwardencallsystems,TouchsafeProNursecallsystemsandAltecResponselocalcarealarms.

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Forexample,inthehometherangeextendercanbeplacedonabackwindowsilltoensureanalarmcallcanstillbereceived

fromtheuser’spersonalpendantiftheyneedassistancewheninthebackgarden.InshelteredhousingorNursinghomesthe

rangeextendercanbefittedtoachieveradiocoverageinblindspotsnotcoveredbythenetworkreceivers.

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Pleasenote;whenusedwiththepersonalpendant,ifthelocalManagerorControlCentrecannothearthecallertheystillknow

wherethecalliscomingfrom,thepersonalpendantdoesnotpick‐upvoice,andtherangeextenderdoesnotextendaudio,the

extenderonlyincreasestherangeatwhichTelecareperipheralscanbeused.

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WhereshouldtheRangeExtenderbelocated?

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Therangeextenderisnormallyfree‐standingandcanbesimplyplacedonatableorshelfinthehome,howeveritcanalsobe

permanentlywallmounted.Therangeextenderisforinternaluseonly–DONOTSITEOUTDOORS.

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Therangeextendermustbewithin3metresofamainssupplyotherwiseamainsextensioncablewillberequired,ifanextension

isusedtakecaretoensurenoonecantriponthelead.

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Pleasenote;theunitmeetstheEN300‐220category1classificationwhichisdesignedtoreducetheeffectsofinterference,butas

withallradiotransmissions,therangeoftheunitcanbeaffectedbyenvironmentalfactorsandbuildingfabric.Toconfirmthe

operationofeachdeviceyoushouldalwaystesttherangeextenderinlocationwiththeperipheraldevicesthatwillbeused.

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RangeExtenderInstallation

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Chooseasuitablein‐doorlocationapprox.midwaybetweenthefurthestpointyouwanttoachieveradiocoverageandthe

at‐homealarmunit(ornetworkreceiver/localalarmunit).

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ConnecttheswitchmodePSUmodule

betweentheSUPPLYsocketand

themainssupply.

Carefullyfittheaerialby

screwingitintothebrass

aerialsocketonthetop

leftcorneroftheunit.

Range

Extender

ReachAt‐Home

AlarmUnit

Typically60metresTypically 60metres

SUPPLY

ZXT350 RANGE

Freq. 169 .48125MHz

Env. Group II

Made in UK

tynetec

SMPSU MODULE (3m LEAD)

MAINS SUPPLY

RANGE EXTENDER

DO NOT

UNPLUG

SWITCH OFF

EXTENDER/REPEATER

Personal

Pendant

Tynetec andAidcallare businessunitsofLegrandElectricLtd

Unit10CowleyRoad,BlythRiversideBusinessPark,Blyth

Northumberland,NE245TF.Tel:01670352371Fax:01670362807

Email:[email protected]Web:www.tynetec.co.uk

DocNo.FM0727issueDPage2

RangeExtenderSet‐up

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Onpower‐upthefrontstatusLEDshouldilluminateSTEADYGREEN,ifnotdoesnotlightchecktheON/OFFswitchinsidethe

batterycoverisintheONposition.

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RangeExtenderProgramming

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Pleasenotetheunitcanonlybeprogrammedwithinthefirst5minutesofpower‐up.

PressandholdtheRED(())buttontocyclethroughtheprogrammodeoptions,aseachoptionisreachedthefrontstatusLED

willflashRED.Releasethebuttonafterthefirstflashtoselectoption1,releaseafterthesecondflashtoselectoption2etc.

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Option1:Enable/Disablethe“SurveyMode”AudibleIndication

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Ifenabledtheunitwill“beep”wheneveraradiosignalisreceived–thisshouldonlybeusedduringinstallationandtesting.

PressandholdtheRED(())buttonandreleaseaftertheFIRSTREDFLASH.

Thenumberofbeepsindicatesifthe“SurveyMode”audibleindicationisenabledordisabled;

1beep=disabled(defaultsetting),2beeps=enabled

Totogglebetweenenabled/disabled;pressandholdtheRED(())buttonandreleaseaftertheFIRSTREDFLASHagain.

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Option2:Enable/Disablethe“SignalReceived”VisualIndication

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IfenabledtheSTEADYGREENfrontstatusLEDwillFLASHOFFwheneveraradiosignalisreceived.

PressandholdtheRED(())buttonandreleaseaftertheSECONDREDFLASH.

Thenumberofbeepsindicatesifthe“SignalReceived”visualindicationisenabledordisabled;

1beep=disabled(defaultsetting),2beeps=enabled

Totogglebetweenenabled/disabled;pressandholdtheRED(())buttonandreleaseaftertheSECONDREDFLASHagain.

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Option3:Disable1169MHzor869MHzRadioReceivers

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Thisoptionisnotapplicabletotherangeextender;itisusedonthetranslator/repeaterproductonly(TynetecZXT360).

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Option4:Changethe169MHzTransmitterID

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Innormaloperatingmodetheunit’sRED(())buttoncanbepressedtoactivateanalarmcallontheat‐homealarmunit.The

rangeextenderhas4differentpre‐programmedradioID’s;adifferentIDmayneedtobeselectediftwoormorerangeextenders

arewithinradiorangeofeachother.

PressandholdtheRED(())buttonandreleaseaftertheFOURTHREDFLASH.

Thenumberofbeepsindicatesthecurrent169MHzradioIDsetting;

1beep=ID920001(defaultsetting),2beeps=ID920003,3beeps=ID920005&4beeps=ID920007

Tostepthroughthesettings;pressandholdtheRED(())buttonandreleaseaftertheFOURTHREDFLASHagain.

Ifyouhavemorethan4rangeextenderswithinrangeofeachotherpleasecontactTynetec’sCustomerServicesforadvice.

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Option5:Enable/DisableWardenCallMode

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IftheunitisbeinginstalledonanAdventxtwardencallsystemthenthismodeshouldbeenabledtoincreasethemasktimeand

helppreventrepeatalarmsfromthesamedevice.

PressandholdtheRED(())buttonandreleaseaftertheFIFTHREDFLASH.

Thenumberofbeepsindicatesifthe“AdventxtMode”isenabledordisabled;

1beep=disabled,2beeps=enabled(30secondmasktime)

Totogglebetweenenabled/disabled;pressandholdtheRED(())buttonandreleaseaftertheFIFTHREDFLASHagain.

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Option6:FactoryTestMode

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Thisoptionisusedtoenteranautomatedtestingprogrammeandisnotintendedforserviceuse.

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GREENBUTTON(NotUsed)

YELLOWBUTTON(NotUsed)

RED(())BUTTON

UsedtomakeanEMERGENCYalarm

call and forprogrammingtheunit

FRONTSTATUSLED

SteadyGreen=Normal

FlashingGreen=SignalReceived

FlashingRed=ProgramModeOption

FlashingAmber=MainsSupplyFailure

169MHz

Range Extender

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DocNo.FM0727issueDPage3

BATTERY

PACK

OFF

DO NOT

UNPLUG

SWITCH OFF 169MHz

Range Extender

169MHz

Range Extender

RangeExtenderMountingOptions

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Therangeextenderissuppliedwithverticalstandfortablemountingand

aconnectorcoveriftheunitisbeingplacedflatorwallmounted.

BotharefixedwiththesingleM3x8mmscrewsuppliedinthepackingtray.

Thecardboardcartonhasawallmountingtemplateontheinnerflap.

NOTE:whentheunitiswallmountedtheaerialisontheBOTTOMFACE.

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SwitchingtheRangeExtenderOff

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TherangeextenderusesverylittlepowerandshouldalwaysbeleftswitchedON.

IfitisnecessarytoswitchtheunitOFFfollowtheprocedurebelow;

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Turnthemainssupplyoffandwaituntiltheunitsounds“5Beeps”andthefrontstatusLEDFLASHESAMBER

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5 Beeps…

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PressandholdtheRED(())buttonuntiltheunit“Beeps”oncethenrelease…

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  1Beep

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TherangeextenderisnowturnedOFF.

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RangeExtenderBatteryIsolationSwitch

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Therangeextendercanbeswitchedoffiftheunitisgoingtobestoredornotusedforaprolongedperiod.

Removethestand(iffitted)toaccessthebatterycoverontherear.

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Undothescrew,removethebatterycoverandcarefully

liftthebatterypackoutofitscompartment.

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MovetheswitchtotheLEFTtoturntheunitOFF.

Refitthebatterypack,batterycoverandfixingscrew.

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Note:thebatterypackwillremainconnectedonashortwire.

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RangeExtenderBatteryLife

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DetailedinformationonbatterymanagementforallTynetec/Aidcallproductsisavailableinaseparatedocument.

ContactCustomerServicesandrequestacopyofDocNo.FM0630.

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Vertical

Stand

Connector

Cover

SwitchOf

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DocNo.FM0727issueDPage4

UsingtheRangeExtenderwithaReachat‐homealarmunit

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TherangeextendermustberegisteredontotheReachat‐homealarmunitsoanemergencycallfromtheintegralRED(())

buttonwillberecognized.Seebelowforhowtoenter“LearnMode”onReachat‐homealarms.

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Therangeofallradiodevicescanbeaffectedbytheworkingenvironment‐alwaystakecareduringinstallationand

performseveraltestcallstoensurereliableoperation.

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RegisteringtheRangeExtenderontoaReachat‐homealarmunit

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1.PuttheReachunitintoradiodevicelearnmode…

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     

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2.Activatetherangeextender…

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3.Exitradiodevicelearnmode…

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4.CheckwiththeControlCentrethatitisconvenienttoperformatestcall,activatethependantwithinrangeoftherange

extenderandconfirmtheyreceiveapendantalarmcall.

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UsingtheRangeExtenderwithWardenCall/NursecallSystemsandLocalCareAlarms

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TherangeextenderdoesnotneedtoberegisteredontoAdventxtwardencallsystems,TouchsafeProNursecallsystemsorAltec

Responselocalcarealarms.

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Therangeextendersimplyre‐transmitsany169MHzsignalitreceiveswithinitsrange;thisre‐transmissionwillthenbepicked‐up

bytheclosestnetworkreceiveronawardencall/Nursecallsystemorthelocalcarealarmunit.

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ThereisnoneedtolearntheRED(())buttonontothewardencall,Nursecallorlocalcarealarmasintheseapplicationstherange

extenderitselfitdoesnotrelatetoaspecificflatnumber.

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Furthermore,inwardencall,Nursecallorlocalcarealarmapplications,thetranslator/repeaterwillprobablybewallmountedout

ofsightandtheRED(())buttonwillneverbeusedbyaresidenttoinitiateanalarmcall.

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TynetecandAidcalloperateapolicyofcontinuousimprovementandreservestherighttochangeproductspecificationswithoutnotice.

IfanyvariationtothedetailscontainedinthisdocumentaresuspectedpleasecontactTynetec’scustomersupportdepton01670352371.

“Trigger

Radio

Device”

PressandHOLDtheGREENbuttonontheReachunit.

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WhenthefrontlightFLASHESFASTGREENreleasethe

buttonandtheReachwillannounce“TriggerRadioDevice”.

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Younowhave1minutetoactivatetherangeextender.

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PresstheGREENbuttonontheReachunit.

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ThefrontlightwillreturntoSTEADYGREENandtheReach

isbackinnormaloperatingmode.

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PresstheRED(())buttonontherangeextenderandthe

Reachwillannounce“Pendant”.

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Tynetec ZXT350 User guide

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