Setup guide

DS2 Network Guide

Report startup This will enable the unit to transmit a message on power up of the

unit.

Report alarms Sends a text message on receipt of an alarm via the onboard or

additional alarm inputs.

Report camera fail If any of the enabled video inputs on the unit does not detect a 1

volt peak-to-peak signal then the unit will send a SMS message.

Report VMD activation If VMD is identied on any of the enabled video inputs the unit will

send a SMS message.

Verbose messages This will send a SMS message in a readable format to a mobile

devices (e.g. mobile phone).

Note: This format is not supported in standard SMS Servers.

Callback prole This identies the route the return message, from the Operator

mobile device, will take. The return message must contain the

SMS command password, callback IP address (IP address of

the remote PC with the Viewer application) and the command to

action the unit to call the remote station.

SMS command password This is the password to enable the SMS commands to be initiated

and will be included in the return text from the Operator.

Last signal strength This is a read only section and identies the signal strength of the

GSM module.

Last bit error rate This is a read only section and will detail the error rate of the GSM

module.

Function Description

Service Centre Number This page is specic to the GSM module connected to the unit,

this is the number for the service centre that will be responsible

for the SMS message.

GSM PIN Number This is the pin code for the SIM card in the mobile device that will

receive the SMS message. If any changes are made to this page

the Pin number must be re-entered each time.

GSM/SMS Port This is the port address that will be used for the SMS message to

be transmitted/received, the options are Serial 1 or Serial 2.

SMS Message Format

There is a specic format for the text message that is returned to the unit, the format is detailed

within this section. It is important that the message format be strictly adhered to for this function to

operate. Further message formats can be found in Appendix F along with information that can be

obtained from the unit.

CALLBACK?<password>&<destination>&<prole>&<text>

password This is the SMS password that has been identied in the SMS

Set-up page and enables the command to be executed.

destination This is the IP address or DNS name of the Viewing application

that has telserver/Viewer (Telnet listener) enabled to receive the

message.