System Manual
EkoTek System Installation and Configuration Manual
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be set to high values in deployments where location signal penetration through
walls and floors is not desired.
Manual alarm enable
Sets whether the hub can raise manual alarms, i.e. by pressing the button.
Alert text
Modify text to define the message sent to pagers when the alarm is activated.
The default text is ‘Assist’.
Operation
Define how many button presses are required to trigger the manual alarm (1 or
2) selected by drop-down menu. Select either ‘Single click’ or ‘Double click’.
Alarm audible alert
Define whether device buzzer sounds when manual alarm is raised.
Dead man alarm enabled
Enable the dead man automatic alarm. This is raised if no input is received
from the user when prompted by the device.
Alert text
Modify text to define the message sent to pagers when this alarm is activated.
The default text is ‘No response’.
Timer interval
Sets the time (minutes) between user input prompts.
User alert period
Sets the length of time (seconds) that the buzzer sounds on the hub after the
user input prompt before the alarm is raised. If the user presses a button
during this time the alarm is not raised.
Alarm clearance alert text
Modifiable text appears in the message sent to pagers when any alarm for this
device is cleared. The default text is ‘Cleared’.
Alarm escalation period
If an active alarm is not cleared within this period of time (minutes), then the
device resends the alarm with an alternate escalation level.
After selecting the above parameters, click ‘Submit’ to enter the changes.
Device mode – repeater and solar repeater