Manual INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.
Copyright © September 06 INSYS MICROELECTRONICS GmbH Any duplication of this manual is prohibited. All rights on this documentation and the devices are with INSYS MICROELECTRONICS GmbH Regensburg. Restrictions of guarantee This handbook contains a concise description. The compilation of the text has been made with the utmost care. Despite all efforts, there may be deviations compared with the actual functions. No guarantee can therefore be given for the accuracy of the contents.
Inhalt Sep-06 1 INTRODUCTION.......................................................... 7 2 OVERVIEW................................................................ 10 2.1 INSYS GSM 4.2 ....................................................................11 2.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 COMPACT ......................................................11 2.3 DATA SERVICES .......................................................................12 2.3.1 2.3.2 Data services via the serial interface .................
Inhalt 3.4 SWITCH THE DEVICE ON AND TEST IT ...........................................22 3.5 INITIAL CONFIGURATION ...........................................................23 3.5.1 3.5.2 Initial configuration via HSComm GSM........................................... 23 Initial configuration with AT commands......................................... 26 3.6 RESTART.................................................................................27 3.6.1 Procedure: Insert SIM card ..................
Inhalt Sep-06 5.3 HSCOMM USER INTERFACE .......................................................42 5.3.1 5.3.2 5.3.3 5.3.4 Menus............................................................................................... 42 Buttons ............................................................................................. 44 Status bar ......................................................................................... 45 Tabs ...................................................................
Inhalt 6.3.7 Procedure: Configcure alarms.......................................................... 66 6.4 SWITCH OUTPUTS ....................................................................70 6.5 ACCESS CONTROL ....................................................................73 6.5.1 6.5.2 6.5.3 Selective call answer ........................................................................ 74 Passwords and DTMF PIN.................................................................
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 1 Introduction Introduction Validity range of the manual This user manual applies to the devices INSYS GSM 4.2 and INSYS GSM 4.2 compact. Purpose This manual is directed primarily at technical staff, in particular: ¾ Programmers ¾ Implementers Required basics General knowledge regarding communication technologies is required. Safety Instructions This manual includes notes which must be observed in order to avoid material damage.
Introduction INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Emphasis Representation "Basic settings" AT Meaning Software HSComm GUI texts, e.g. button, entry field, tab description AT command Entering of the parameter for an AT command [expression] Entering of the optional parameter for an AT command OK Response of an AT command Notes for entering AT commands AT command descriptions are displayed in two columns.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Introduction Taking back legacy systems According to the new WEEE guidelines, the taking back and recycling of legacy systems for our clients is regulated as follows: Please send those legacy systems to the following address, carriage prepaid: Frankenberg-Metalle Gärtnersleite 8 D-96450 Coburg This regulation applies to all devices which were delivered after August 13, 2005.
Overview 2 INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Overview The INSYS GSM is a terminal device according to ETSI GSM Phase 2/2+ for the transmission of the following: ¾ Data ¾ Voice ¾ Fax group 3 ¾ SMS messages In dual band GSM networks: ¾ Class 4 (2W @ 900Mhz) ¾ Class 1 (1W @ 1.800MHz) Models The INSYS GSM is available in two models: ¾ INSYS GSM 4.2 The INSYS GSM 4.2 has an additional connection for a phone handset. ¾ INSYS GSM 4.2 compact The INSYS GSM 4.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Sep-06 2.1 INSYS GSM 4.2 2.2 INSYS GSM 4.
Overview 2.3 INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Data Services 2.3.1 Data services via the serial interface The serial interface is available for the configuration of the INSYS GSM or for the data connection to the terminal device. The serial interface has the following characteristics: ¾ Interface terminal adapter (TA) – terminal station (terminal equipment, TE) ¾ Compatible with RS232 (V.24/V.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact o o o o o Overview Incoming data connections Security callback Commands via SMS Operation via DTMF Remote configuration ¾ Selective call acceptance (CLIP) Connection Setup and Monitoring ¾ Periodic alive SMS for operation monitoring ¾ After any power failure that lasts a minimum of 5 seconds (not reset), the INSYS GSM can send a power up SMS.
Overview INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 2.5.2 Power supply The INSYS GSM requires a power supply of 10 to 60 V (DC) at a maximum of 5% ripple. Caution - No overvoltage protection! The INSYS GSM does not have a fuse. Surges and excessive voltages may result in the destruction of the device. The following table shows the values that were determined for a signal field strength of 20 (AT**SIGNAL?). The current consumption and therefore the power consumption may increase during poor network conditions.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Overview 2.5.3 Serial interface RS232 (V.24) Pin layout of the serial interface RS232, 9-pin SUB-D connector with threaded joint: Pin Description Function CCITT V.
Overview INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 2.5.5 Audio interface (not for INSYS GSM 4.2 compact) Pin layout, 4-pin RJ45 phone plug: Pin Usage 1 Microphone (-) 2 Speaker (-) 3 Speaker (+) 4 Microphone (+) Reference type: Handset Siemens-Gigaset 2.5.6 Antenna interface The antenna connector at the front of the INSYS GSM has the type FME (male). All commercial GSM antennas with a female FME connector can be used as antennas.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Overview 2.5.8 Terminal Layout Top 1 GND 2 2 X1 3 3 10...60 VDC 4 4 GND Reset 7 7 GND 8 8 Input 1 9 9 Input 2 10 10 GND GND RESET GND Input 1 Input 2 GND IN 2 GND 6 IN 1 5 6 10..60 VDC GND Ext. Reset 5 Power supply 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Terminal GND X1 10..60V DC GND GND Reset GND Input 1 Input 2 GND Ground Reserved Supply 10V - 60V DC Ground Ground Reset Ground Alarm input 1 Alarm input 2 Ground Ant. INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.
Overview 2.6 INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Environmental Conditions The following environmental conditions must be observed for the INSYS GSM. Caution - Wet environment! The INSYS GSM may not be used in wet environments. INSYS GSM Humidity 0 - 95% non-condensing Temperature range 2.7 0°C to 55°C Certifications The INSYS GSM bears the CE symbol of conformity.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 2.8 Overview Interfaces, Display and Control Elements The INSYS GSM has 5 LEDs for status displays and one reset key on the front. 2.8.1 Display elements Each INSYS GSM has 5 LEDs on the front. LED Color On Off Power Gree n Yellow Supply OK No supply GSM engine logged into network* Yellow Gree n Gree n Status Connect (only INSYS GSM 4.2) DCD (only INSYS GSM 4.
Overview INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 2.8.2 Reset key Use the reset key to re-initialize the INSYS GSM or to load the factory settings. Procedure: Reset 1. Press the reset key briefly. The device is returned to its initial state. This process takes approximately 30 seconds. The LED Status blinks during this period. This corresponds to the command AT**RESET. Procedure: Load factory settings 1. Press the reset key more than 25 seconds. 2.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 3 Initial Operation 3.1 Check the scope of delivery Initial Operation Check the scope of delivery before initial operation: ¾ INSYS GSM 4.2 or INSYS GSM 4.2 compact ¾ 9-pin serial cable for the connection between the PC and the INSYS GSM 232 (RS232 cable) ¾ Printed manual (German/English). The latest editions of the manual and the AT command set are available for download at our website: http://www.insys-tec.de. Contact your supplier if the content is not complete.
Initial Operation INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact The serial interface (RS232) of the INSYS GSM and the configuration PC are connected for initial operation and configuration. For data communication during operation, connect the terminal device with the application (e.g. a PLC) via the serial interface with the INSYS GSM (dashed line). 3.3 Implementation Overview The following steps are required for the implementation: 1. Switch the device on and test it. 2.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 3.5 Initial Operation Initial Configuration You can perform the initial configuration as follows: ¾ User-friendly with the configuration software HSComm under Windows. ¾ By directly entering AT commands in a terminal program. Suitable terminal programs: TeraTerm, HyperTerminal, or the HSComm terminal window. 3.5.1 Initial configuration via HSComm GSM Warning! The AT command sets of the current INSYS GSM and the prior version INSYS GSM 2.
Initial Operation 1. INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Start the program HSComm under Windows. The configuration software is started and displays the tab "Basic settings".
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Initial Operation 2. Select the following standard setting for the serial interface in the menu “Interface” at the configuration PC: 3. If the INSYS GSM is in an undefined state, reset it first optionally to the factory settings using the button "Send default settings"). 4. If the INSYS GSM does not respond to the transmission of commands, select the button "Synchronize RS232" to adapt the baud rate and the data format automatically. 5.
Initial Operation INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 3.5.2 Initial configuration with AT commands You can perform the initial configuration alternatively with the software HSComm as described in the previous chapter. 1. Start your terminal program or the terminal window of HSComm. 2. Set the serial interface settings to the standard values: 19200 baud, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity: AT**BAUD=19200 AT**FORMAT=8N1 3.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 3.6 Initial Operation Restart For the restart, you must insert the SIM card and restart the device. The device will reinitialize and login into the GSM network. 3.6.1 Procedure: Insert SIM card Switching the SIM Card Prior to switching the SIM card, you must change or delete the PIN before inserting the new SIM card. Otherwise, the SIM card will be blocked after three unsuccessful login attempts. Notes: ¾ Only 3V cards may be used.
Initial Operation INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Initialization: 1. LED Connect or LED DCD light up for approx. 4 seconds. 2. After 8 more seconds the LED Status starts to flash for approx. 20 seconds. When the device has successfully logged in, the following LEDs will light up: ¾ LED Power ¾ LED Status ¾ The LED Signal displays the strength of the GSM signal. 3.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 3.8 Initial Operation Causes of Error during Implementation INSYS GSM does not react to commands Possible cause: ¾ The settings of the serial interface of the INSYS GSM and the terminal device do not match. Remedy: ¾ In the HSComm, synchronize the RS232 interface using the button "Synchronize RS232". ¾ Adjust the settings. ¾ Reset the INSYS GSM to the default factory settings by pressing the reset key for a prolonged period.
Initial Operation 3.9 INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Testing the Signal Quality The signal quality at the INSYS GSM location can be tested as follows: ¾ Use the button "Read GSM field strength now" on the tab "Basic settings" in the group "GSM connection" of the software HSComm. ¾ Use the AT command AT**SIGNAL? The GSM signal should have a field strength of at least 12. For lower values or the value 99 you will need to change the antenna location.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 3.10 Initial Operation Checking the PIN and the Login State To check the login state in the GSM network, proceed as follows: 1. Check the PIN. 2. Check the login state. Checking in the HSComm To check if the SIM card of the INSYS GSM and the entered PIN were accepted, proceed as follows: Under the control box "Pin active" in the tab "Basic settings" in the group "GSM connection" of the HSComm, the validity of the PIN and the login state are displayed in plain text.
Initial Operation INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Overview of responses The following table shows the possible responses for the validity of the PIN and the login state. Response AT+CPIN? Response HSComm Meaning (Tab “Basic settings”) No further input required SIM READY SIM PIN “SIM PIN missing” The SIM card PIN is not known. SIM PUK “SIM PUK missing” A wrong PIN has been entered repeatedly and is blocked. SIM card is not inserted or not correctly inserted in the INSYS GSM.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 4 Operating Modes Operating Modes You can operate the INSYS GSM in the following three operating modes: ¾ Connection mode (online) ¾ Command Mode ¾ Alarm State Note The configuration mode of previous versions is no longer in use since the integration of the extended INSYS AT** commands. 4.1 Connection mode (online) In connection mode, the asynchronous byte stream between the serial interfaces of the INSYS GSM and the remote terminal is exchanged transparently.
Operating Modes INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Connections can be terminated as follows: ¾ Manually by the ATH command in online command mode ¾ If the remote terminal hangs up ¾ By idle connection control ¾ By activating an alarm input ¾ By DTR drop 4.2 Command Mode 4.2.1 Offline command mode The offline command mode is the state after switching on or resetting the INSYS GSM. You can address the INSYS GSM during offline command mode using AT commands. 4.2.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Operating Modes 4.2.3 Remote configuration During a data connection, you can put the INSYS GSM into remote configuration mode via the data connection by entering the escape sequence at the remote terminal. Requirements: The data communication is perhaps active. There has been no data traffic for at least one second. Entering the escape sequence: 1. Swiftly enter the characters *** (without ). 2. Wait at least one second. The device is in command mode.
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INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 5 Configuration Software HSComm GSM Configuration Software HSComm GSM The software HSComm provides the opportunity to configure the INSYS GSM under Windows without explicit knowledge of the AT commands. The free configuration software HSComm can be downloaded at: http://www.insys-tec.de. Warning! The AT command sets of the current INSYS GSM and the prior version INSYS GSM 2.0 are not identical: ¾ Use HSComm GSM version 4.6.1.15 or higher for INSYS GSM 4.
Configuration Software HSComm GSM 5.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact HSComm User Interface The HSComm GSM user interface provides menus, registries and buttons, which are described with their mode of operation in the current chapter. The according chapters of "Functions and their configuration" will show how to configure the individual functions. 5.2.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Configuration Software HSComm GSM Interface Use the menu item "Interface" to set the serial interface of the configuration PC. Note The interface parameters of the configuration PC must match the interface parameters of the INSYS GSM. Program settings Automatic detection at program start When "Automatic detection at program start" is activated, the HSComm detects the INSYS GSM as soon as it is connected. The device is immediately read out.
Configuration Software HSComm GSM INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Overview Use the "Overview" to display all current HSComm settings transparently. The output extends over several screen pages. You may save the overview as text file. Note Have the overview available when you call the hotline! Send/receive log See advanced logging at the menu item "Program settings". 5.2.2 Buttons Use the buttons to start data transmissions between the INSYS GSM and the configuration PC.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Configuration Software HSComm GSM Send settings Use the button "Send values" to transmit the current settings in the HSComm to the INSYS GSM. Note The settings for the menu item PLC may only be transmitted using the buttons "Configure GSM device at the PLC" or "Configure PC modem". Read settings Use the button "Read settings" to read the current settings from the INSYS GSM. The current settings are displayed in the HSComm.
Configuration Software HSComm GSM 5.3 INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact HSComm User Interface The HSComm GSM user interface provides menus, registries and buttons, which are described with their mode of operation in the current chapter. The according chapters of "Functions and their configuration" will show how to configure the individual functions. 5.3.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Configuration Software HSComm GSM Interface Use the menu item "Interface" to set the serial interface of the configuration PC. Note The interface parameters of the configuration PC must match the interface parameters of the INSYS GSM. Program settings Automatic detection at program start When "Automatic detection at program start" is activated, the HSComm detects the INSYS GSM as soon as it is connected. The device is immediately read out.
Configuration Software HSComm GSM INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Overview Use the "Overview" to display all current HSComm settings transparently. The output extends over several screen pages. You may save the overview as text file. Note Have the overview available when you call the hotline! Send/receive log See advanced logging at the menu item "Program settings". 5.3.2 Buttons Use the buttons to start data transmissions between the INSYS GSM and the configuration PC.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Configuration Software HSComm GSM Send settings Use the button "Send values" to transmit the current settings in the HSComm to the INSYS GSM. Note The settings for the menu item PLC may only be transmitted using the buttons "Configure GSM device at the PLC" or "Configure PC modem". Read settings Use the button "Read settings" to read the current settings from the INSYS GSM. The current settings are displayed in the HSComm.
Functions and their Configuration 6 INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Functions and their Configuration The functions of the INSYS GSM can be configured easily using the configuration software HSComm, or directly via AT commands. 6.1 Procedures: Configure the basic settings The basic settings can be configured in the Software HSComm on the tab "Basic settings". 6.1.1 GSM connection PIN You can save the SIM card PIN in the INSYS GSM.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Functions and their Configuration Idle detection The INSYS GSM can terminate hanging connections, over which no data is exchanged anymore, automatically after a specified waiting period. Each character, which is sent via the serial interface (both directions), restarts the timer. You may enter a waiting time of up to 255 seconds. To deactivate idle detection enter a waiting time of 0 seconds.
Functions and their Configuration INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact These functions are optionally protected with a PIN (see Chap. 6.2.2).
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Functions and their Configuration ¾ Connection set-up for alarm messages via a data connection ¾ Connection set-up for security callback Possible values are 1 to 12, default value is 3. The dispatch will only be attempted once for an acknowledgement SMS after a configuration via SMS.
Functions and their Configuration INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 6.1.5 System monitoring Note If an alarm occurs during periodic logout/login at an external alarm input, or if a periodic alive SMS is due, the INSYS GSM will immediately re-login by itself. If the logout time has not expired yet, the INSYS GSM logs out again afterwards. If a data connection exists, the INSYS GSM will postpone the logout procedure.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Functions and their Configuration Power up SMS If this function is enabled, the INSYS GSM will send an SMS every time the power is interrupted for at least five seconds (not reset). (see Chap. 6.2.6 ) The INSYS GSM will add the date and the time to the power up SMS. The date and the time will have a maximum accuracy of five minutes. The LED Status is flashing during the dispatch. Procedure: Configure system monitoring 1. Start the program HSComm under Windows.
Functions and their Configuration INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 6.1.6 Date/Time You can set the date and the time of the real time clock of the INSYS GSM to an available time or set it to the system time of the configuration PC using the button "System time (PC)". Pertinent AT commands AT**TIME Time AT**Date Date AT**Day Weekday 6.1.7 Serial interface of the INSYS GSM Set the parameters for the serial interface of the INSYS GSM in the group "Serial interface".
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Functions and their Configuration 6.1.8 Protocol For a data connection with a device outside the GSM network (analog modem or ISDN TA), the right protocol has to be selected. This setting is not important for data connections to a GSM device. Enter the requested protocol in the group "Protocol (not GSM)". 6.1.
Functions and their Configuration INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact ¾ The INSYS GSM is operated as a stand-alone device, i.e. it is not connected via the serial interface. ¾ The INSYS GSM is operated at a device which does not support hardware handshake. No DTR behavior The INSYS GSM does not utilize the DTR signal. Hanging up The INSYS GSM terminates the connection, if the DTR signal is missing. Procedure: Configure DTR behavior: Select the requested behavior in the group "DTR behavior".
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 6.2 Functions and their Configuration SMS The INSYS GSM can send and receive SMS. During the processing of the SMS, the LED Status is flashing. Incoming SMS messages are optionally protected with the remote configuration password. The INSYS GSM can send the following SMS types: ¾ Alarm message ¾ Power up SMS ¾ Periodic alive message by SMS 6.2.1 Requirements for receiving an SMS ¾ Valid number of the SMS service center SCN (see Chap.
Functions and their Configuration INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact The number of SMS storage locations which the INSYS GSM should consider during its query routine can be set in the HSComm software in the tab "Basic settings" in the group "GSM connection" in the entry field "Configured SMS storage locations". A problem may occur if there are more incoming SMS than SMS storage locations are queried.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Functions and their Configuration The INSYS GSM can then edit and delete all SMS messages with this password. The application can edit and delete all other SMS messages. 2. Select a query cycle of the application that is larger than the one of the INSYS GSM (e.g. factor 2-3). Otherwise the INSYS GSM will re-trigger its query cycle every time the application is queried (= activity at the RS232 interface).
Functions and their Configuration INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 6.2.5 SMS acknowledgement An SMS in the format of a command SMS, which contains only the text ACKN instead of an AT** command after the password, is entered with a time stamp and a phone number in the history list, if automatic SMS processing is enabled. An alarm message that is received as SMS may be acknowledged by sending it back to the INSYS GSM. 6.2.
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Functions and their Configuration INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 6.2.8 SMS Dispatch to fax and e-mail An SMS can also be sent to a fax device or an e-mail address with support of the GSM provider. Examples: 1. In order to transmit a message via SMS from the T-D1 network to the fax number 0123/456789 select the following settings: Meaning: Parameters: SMS service center: Phone number: +491710760000 990123456789 Message: 140 text characters max. Message 2.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Functions and their Configuration 6.2.9 Example: Free SMS dispatch via AT commands You can use the INSYS GSM via the serial interface to send free text messages. The example shows the process - logged in a terminal window. 1.
Functions and their Configuration 6.3 INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Alarm Functionality The INSYS GSM has two independent digital inputs for alarm detection. Alarms are triggered by connecting an alarm input to ground. The alarm input is on HIGH potential by a pull-up resistor in open state. During an alarm, the INSYS GSM can send an alarm message or activate the pertinent switch output. 6.3.1 Querying the alarm inputs You can query the state of the alarm inputs via AT commands, SMS or DTMF.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Functions and their Configuration Simple alarm A simple alarm is triggered by changing the alarm input from HIGH to LOW/GND. The alarm is accepted after 0.3 seconds. Even if it is configured as pulse input, a simple alarm is triggered as soon as the input is connected to ground for at least 4 seconds – irrespective of the prior history. You can assign a message with a message text of max. 140 characters to the single alarm.
Functions and their Configuration INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 6.3.3 Possible reactions to incoming alarms Depending on the alarm type you can configure the following functions for incoming alarms: Alarm transmission medium Simple alarm Pulse alarm 9 – 9 9 Sending an alarm message as SMS (see Chap. 6.2.
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Functions and their Configuration INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 6.3.7 Procedure: Configcure alarms You can configure the alarms with the configuration software HSComm or directly with AT commands. Restrictions for SMS texts The internal GSM character set does not match the usual ASCII character set of PCs in all positions. Therefore, the following restrictions must be observed for SMS texts: ¾ Never use the character 0x00h.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Functions and their Configuration Example: Input of pulse messages: 1. 2. Switch to the tab "Alarm/Switch1" or "Alarm/Switch2". Define the alarm type in the field "Alarm trigger". 3. Depending on the alarm type you can only enter one message. For a pulse alarm, you can enter the collective message and 10 individual messages. Define the transport medium in the field "Medium for alarm transport". 4. 5. Enter the message text in the field "Message text".
Functions and their Configuration INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Example: Mobile phone number +491731223228 +491606749832 +491727895431 The pulse alarm message 2 of the alarm input 1 is sent to the specified numbers as well. +491731223228 The pulse alarm messages 2, 3, 4, 5, 8 and 9 of the alarm input 1 are sent to this number as well. +491606749832 The simple alarm message of the alarm input 2 is sent to this number as well.
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Functions and their Configuration 6.4 INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Switch Outputs The INSYS GSM has two potential-free relay switches (see Chap.2.5.7 ), which can be switched through a command or the status of the device. You configure both switch outputs independently from each other. You have the following options for switching the switch outputs: ¾ AT command ¾ SMS command (see Chap. 6.2.4) ¾ DTMF query (see Chap. 6.1.2) SMS command The automatic processing of SMS messages has to be enabled.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Functions and their Configuration Examples: Procedure: Switch outputs with AT commands Pertinent AT commands AT**OUTPUT Configuration of the switch outputs AT**OUT Manual switching of the outputs Example: Configure the switch output 1 to the pertinent alarm input Enter the command AT**OUTPUT1=0,0,0,1. AT**OUTPUT[
Functions and their Configuration INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Note By default, the switch outputs are set to switching via the command AT**OUT. Example for switching the switch output 2 with the AT command AT**OUT Enter the command AT**OUT2=1. AT**OUT[
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 6.5 Functions and their Configuration Access Control You can protect the INSYS GSM from unauthorized access. The following options are available: ¾ Selective Call Answer ¾ Passwords and DTMF PIN ¾ Security callback You can configure the access protection in the HSComm in the tab "Access control".
Functions and their Configuration INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 6.5.1 Selective call answer When this option is activated, the INSYS GSM will only accept connections from the specified phone numbers. You have the option to allow entire number blocks; the wild card character * replaces exactly any one digit. The selective call acceptance is also valid for data and voice connections as well as incoming SMS commands.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Functions and their Configuration 6.5.2 Passwords and DTMF PIN Besides the PIN for the SIM card (see Chap. 6.1.1), which controls the access to the GSM network, the INSYS GSM manages three other passwords/PINs to control the access to the following: ¾ Data connection, security callback ¾ Remote configuration, control by SMS ¾ Switching via DTMF The password consists of a maximum of 16 characters.
Functions and their Configuration INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Procedure: Configure the passwords and the DTMF PIN 1. Start the HSComm and switch to the tab "Access control". 2. To configure a password, click on the button "Set password" in the group "Password for" at the desired password. 3. A dialog box to enter the password is opened. Enter the password. The password is sent to the INSYS GSM. 4. Activate the control box "Password active" next to the requested password.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Functions and their Configuration Outgoing calls from the INSYS GSM are not affected. Procedure: Activate security callback 1. Start the HSComm and switch to the tab "Access control". 2.
Functions and their Configuration 6.6 INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact History The current values from the internal history list are read out and displayed. The INSYS GSM records the following events continuously in a ring buffer. The ring buffer always contains the last 200 entries. The buffer will be deleted when resetting to factory settings. The entries will be displayed in chronological order on max. 4 pages. Export as text The displayed data can be stored as text file.
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Functions and their Configuration 6.7 INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Audio Interface and Voice Connections The INSYS GSM 4.2 has a standard RJ45 phone plug at the front to connect a phone handset of reference type Handset Siemens Gigaset (see Chap. 2.5.5). Note The INSYS GSM 4.2 compact has no audio interface. The connection is set up and closed either by AT commands in the terminal program or by an accordingly configured alarm input ("Medium for alarm transport: Voice" see Chap. 6.3.3).
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Functions and their Configuration Procedure: Perform flash update: Entry in terminal AT**FLASH The flash update process starts if the ESC character key is pressed within 60 seconds. This prompt also appears for every restart (with a timeout of 2 seconds). Start Update with Esc, Reset with @ Prompt for sending Send the firmware as *.MHX file.
Functions and their Configuration 6.9 INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Operation with PLCs Generally, the INSYS GSM will be connected to a PLC or a PC with a pertinent application via the serial interface and will provide the data connection for it via GSM to the remote device. Depending on which PLC you are connecting, you must initialize the INSYS GSM or the modem accordingly.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Functions and their Configuration The INSYS GSM has been tested for the most common PLC systems on the market. The documentation regarding the required settings for the according PLC is available from INSYS MICROELECTRONICS (mailto: insys@insys-tec.de).
AT Command Sets INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 7 AT Command Sets You can configure and control the INSYS GSM with two AT command sets: ¾ Standard AT commands The standard AT commands control the GSM engine to establish data connections using the GSM network. ¾ Extended INSYS AT** commands The extended INSYS AT** commands control the extensions implemented by INSYS for the digital inputs and outputs, alarm functions, security functions and timer-controlled functions.
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AT Command Sets INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.
INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact 7.2 AT Command Sets Comparison IT Commands / INSYS AT** Commands The IT commands implemented in INSYS GSM 2.x are replaced by the extended INSYS AT** commands with the Format AT**name . Switching to configuration mode is no longer required.
Table: GSM - Service Center Numbers 8 INSYS GSM 4.2 INSYS GSM 4.2 compact Table: GSM - Service Center Numbers In the following, you will find an overview of the most important mobile providers in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland (2002). No responsibility is assumed for the correctness and completeness of this information. The given numbers may only be valid for particular contracts with the network provider. Please find the current data for your SIM card in your contract documents.