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ADS Environmental Services RainAlert II QR 775008 A2 User Manual

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ADS RainAlert II Manual

Chapter 4 Communication

4-1

Setting Up Wireless Communication ............................. 4-2

Installing a Mini-wing or Slim Antenna .................. 4-4

Installing a Magnetic Whip Antenna ....................... 4-4

Modifying the RainAlert II Monitor to Support

an External Antenna ......................................... 4-5

Installing the SIM Card ........................................... 4-9

Providing Telephone Service ....................................... 4-14

Running the Telephone Cable Between the

Monitor and Service Locations ...................... 4-14

Mounting the Lightning Protection Module .......... 4-16

Preparing the Telephone Cable ............................. 4-17

Wiring the Telephone Cable to the Monitor ......... 4-19

Wiring the Telephone Cable to the Lightning

Protection Module .......................................... 4-21

Wiring the Lightning Protection Module to the

Network Interface Box ................................... 4-23

Connecting to the Monitor in the Field ........................ 4-26

Chapter 5 Configuration and Activation 5-1

Configuring the Monitor Location ................................. 5-2

Launching the Profile Software ............................... 5-2

Creating a Monitor Location ................................... 5-4

Selecting and Editing Devices ................................. 5-6

Setting the Communication Parameters ........................ 5-12

Activating the Monitor ................................................. 5-16

Configuring the Power Savings Parameters ................. 5-19

Running Diagnostics on the Rain Device ..................... 5-24

Collecting Data from the Monitor ................................ 5-30

Upgrading the Monitor Firmware ................................. 5-35

Viewing Diagnostic and Data Logs .............................. 5-38

Chapter 6 Maintenance and

Troubleshooting

6-1

Maintaining the System Components ............................. 6-2

Gathering Replacement Parts and Supplies ............. 6-2

Inspecting the Monitor ............................................ 6-3