Sensaphone IMS-4000 Users manual - Manual (Page 42)

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ConneCTinG To a hosT
If you have a Host set up already, you can connect to it in one of two ways: Either right-click on the Host and select Connect
from the drop down menu, or double-click on the Host in the hierarchy. Both methods will bring up the prompt form where
you type in your username and password to connect to the Host.
DeleTinG a hosT
To delete a Host, right-click on the Host you would like to delete and select Delete Host from the contextual menu.
seTTinG The UniT properTies for The iMs hosT
To set the global properties of your IMS-4000, right-click on the Host name and select Unit Properties. On the System Info
tab, enter the Unit Name, Description and Location. These parameters will be used when sending alarms to identify the unit.
Check the Auto-Connect on Startup box if you want the IMS software to connect automatically with the unit at startup. See
Figure below.
Figure 9: System Info tab
Next, select the Phone Settings tab. Enter the telephone number of the Host in the Numeric Unit ID field. The Numeric Unit
ID will appear on alarm messages delivered to numeric pagers and fax machines.
Figure 10: Phone Settings tab
Select a custom voice message to identify your Host by clicking the arrow in the Custom Voice field and selecting a voice file.
Custom voice messages can be recorded and uploaded to the Host on the Custom Voice Manager screen. The Host Custom
Voice message is the first message spoken during a voice call. This message should describe the name and location where the
Host is installed.
Enter the number of Dialout Attempts you want the IMS to make when an alarm occurs. Dialout attempts is the number of
times the IMS will try to call each contact.
Select the Alphanumeric Pager speed (Alpha Page Speed) for your paging provider. Typically, 1200 bps will work fine with
most pagers.
If your phone system does not produce a dial tone when you first lift the receiver, uncheck the box marked “Check for dial
tone.”
Set the “Rings until Answer” number. This will determine how many times the line must ring before the IMS-4000 will
answer.
Set the “Intercall Delay.” This is the time the unit waits between outgoing phone calls. During this period the unit will
answer any incoming calls. To acknowledge an alarm via callback you must set this value to at least 1 minute. When set to 0