System Manual

EkoTek System Installation and Configuration Manual

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The device mode entry page shows the hardware type, followed by the

modifiable device mode name (defaults 1-32). The device mode entry page

content for the pager and the call fob are the same except for ‘Snatch cord

enable’ and its corresponding alarm text, which are not present for call fobs.

Lock to network

If the pager or call fob is to be used exclusively on a single network then the

‘Lock to network’ should be checked. See Appendix 4A: Overlapping system

support (page 31).

Manual alarm enable

Sets whether the pager or call fob can raise manual alarms, i.e. by pressing the

button.

Alert

Modify text to define the message sent to pagers when the alarm is activated.

Defaults to ‘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.

Alarm vibrate alert

Defines whether the vibrate motor is activated when a 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 being requested.

User alert period

This feature sets the length of time (seconds) that the buzzer sounds on the

hub after the user input prompt. If no entry from User then the alarm is raised, if

the user presses a button during this time then the alarm is not raised.

Man down alarm enable

Enable the tip-over switch automatic alarm. This is raised if the unit has been

moved away from an upright position for a defined period of time.

Alert text

Modifiable text appears in the message sent to pagers when this alarm is

activated. Default text is ‘Man over’.