Quick programming & setup guide mcs 250 – Microtel Series 250 User Manual
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Quick Programming & Setup Guide
MCS 250
The intent of this guide is to assist the user in getting the dialer on line in the least amount of time. NOTE: As part of the final
assembly procedure the battery was temporarily disconnected thereby erasing all previously recorded voice messages. For
additional, and more complete information refer to the MCS-250 manual. After turning the dialer ON, follow the steps as
they are listed.
HALT Mode:
User programming must be done while in HALT mode. Pressing the HALT key enters
the HALT mode. In HALT mode, the RUN light is red.
To Enter Telephone Numbers:
ENTER, No.(1-8), Phone # up to 16 digits (DELAY for pauses), ENTER
READ,
No.(1-8) - Makes a test call, HALT terminates it. When dialing a
number, the Off Hook light comes on.
To Enter Fault Messages:
ENTER, MESSAGE, No.(0-7), ENTER = 4 sec. fault message -or-
ENTER, MESSAGE, No.(0-7), #
=8 sec. fault message -or-
ENTER, MESSAGE, No.(0-7), *
=4 sec. status message
Message 0
= System Identification
Message
1-4
=
Fault
Messages
Message 5
= AC Power
Message 6
= Message for when all Channels are normal
Message
7
=
Message for Proper Acknowledgement
To Read A message:
READ, MESSAGE, No.(0-7)
When Entering and Reading messages, the Message In Progress light will come on. Once a
message is recorded, it is read back to the user.
Fault Delay Program:
ENTER, DELAY, No.(1-5), Set for 1...99 Seconds, (Each Blink = 1 Second), ENTER
READ, DELAY, No.(1-5) - Then Count the Number of Blinks
Normally Open/Closed:
ENTER, MODE, No.(1-5), wait for Red or Green, ENTER.
Operational Parameters
Ring Count:
ENTER, *, 01...99(Rings)
To test, have someone call the unit.
Tone/Pulse:
ENTER, MODE, 0, (0 for pulse, 1 for tone)
To test, have it make a callout.
Message Reps:
ENTER, #, 01...99(Message Reps)
To test, have it make a callout and count the repetitions.
Intercall Delay:
ENTER, DELAY, 0, 01...99(Hours)
To test, create a fault, acknowledge it and then time the intercall delay period.
Delayed RUN:
DELAY, RUN, 01...99(Minutes)
This
will
wait
in
HALT mode for this time period then go into RUN mode.
RUN Mode: Enters RUN mode when the user presses the RUN key. In RUN mode, the RUN light is
green.
Acknowledged Calls:
Accomplished by depressing the * key on the called telephone between message repeats.
The * key must be held down for at least 2 full seconds but not longer than 5 seconds.
The * key can be depressed at the dialer in order to acknowledge an alarm.
Call back acknowledgment can be accomplished by calling the dialer within 70 seconds
after
having
been
called.
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