RATH MICROTECH SmartRescue 5 Guide

N56 W24720 N. Corporate Circle Sussex, WI 53089
800-451-1460 262-246-4828 (fax) 04/10
Made in the USA
3 Year Warranty
Installation & Operations
Manual
SmartRescue
Ver. 3
RP8500001

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Pre-installation Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . Page 2
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 2
Wiring Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 3
Programming Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Page 4
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 5
Standard Mounting Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . .
Page 6
Cabinet Mounting Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 7
Flush/Panel Mounting Diagram . . . . . . . . . . Page 8
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 9
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N56 W24720 N. Corporate Circle Sussex, WI 53089
800-451-1460 262-246-4828 (fax)

Call Boxes
Connections
Outside Line
Connection
Power
Connection
Installation:
Pre-Installation Requirements:
SmartRescue 5 & 10
pg. 2

SmartRescue System Wiring Diagram
2100-_____
Phone
Transformer
120 vac
0 vac
Ground
2500-_____
SmartRescue
120 vac
0 vac
Transformer
Tip
Ring
pg. 3
Note: If the phone is powered from a 24 vac/vdc supply, a step down
transformer is not included. Connect (2) black power leads from phone
directly to the 24 vac/vdc supply
Wiring requirements for each Phone
1) 22-24 awg, 2 pair, twisted, shielded wire with RJ11 or spade connector at the phone
and RJ11 connector at the SmartRescue
2) Tie both shield grounds together and ground only at one of the SmartRescue
mounting screws
3) If using CAT5 (or higher) rated cable, single shield ground only at one of the
SmartRescue mounting screws
Note: SmartRescue transformer is equipped with
standard 120vac wall outlet plug.
Notes: Tip/Ring are grounded by the Telco
The SmartRecue is not polarity sensitive
Requires RJ11 connector

Programming Options for Phone(s):
a. To program Phone(s) in “consolidator” mode
1. Programming steps
a. Press Enter to get into program mode
b. Press 7, Enter
c. For Phone(s) 1-5; Press *, 1-5
d. For Phone(s) 6-10; Press #, 1-5
e. Press and hold Stop for 2-3 seconds until warble sound
to exit programming
f. Confirm operation by calling the phone number Phone(s) are installed on; all phones will answer.
To speak with individual phone(s): (for phone(s) 1-5 press *1, *2, *3, *4 or *5)
or (for phone(s) 6-10 press #1, #2, #3, #4 or #5) to speak with all phones press *0
b. To program Phone(s) to call the SmartRescue unit first and then if no answer to dial secondary
emergency numbers
1. Programming steps
a. Press Enter to get into program mode
b. Press 1, Enter, 1, Stop
c. Press 2, Enter, (Phone Number), Stop (for a secondary emergency phone number)
press 3-5, Enter, (Phone Number), Stop (for each additional emergency phone number)
d. Press 1, 0, Enter, 4, Stop
e. Press and hold Stop for 2-3 seconds until warble sound to exit programming
c. To program Phone(s) to dial standard emergency numbers
1. Programming steps
a. Press Enter to get into program mode
b. Press 1, Enter, (Phone Number), Stop
Press 2-5, Enter, (Phone Number), Stop (for additional emergency phone numbers)
c. Press and hold Stop for 2-3 seconds until warble sound to exit programming
d. To program Location Message
1. Programming steps
a. Press Enter to get into program mode
b. To turn on message press 1, 3, Enter, 2 or for no message press 1, 3, Enter, 0
c. Press 6, Record, (Speak your message), Stop (To replay message press 6, Play)
d. To program frequency of message press 1, 3, Enter, _ (1=plays message once;
2=plays message twice (this is the standard configuration); 3=plays message until
called party presses * on their phone
e. Press and hold Stop for 2-3 seconds until warble sound to exit programming
pg. 4

Operation
a. Once all connections are made the following LED’s should be lit:
1. Power LED will be constant lit green on bottom edge of face plate
2. Battery LED will be constant lit either red(low level charge), yellow(mid level charge) or
green (full charge on bottom edge of face plate)
b. Initiate a call to a Phone
1. Lift handset on the SmartRescue
2. Press the yellow “Talk” button corresponding to the Phone you wish to call into
3. Green LED will light next to that button
4. You should have 2 way communication to that Phone
5. You can place the Phone on hold by pressing the black “Hold” button. To resume
communication, press the Talk button again
Note: You can talk to all phone(s) connected to the SmartRescue at the same time or individually as
needed.
c. Activate a Phone
1. You will hear an alternating audible tone at the SmartRescue indicating a call has been initiated by
one of the phone(s)
2. Depending on the phone activated, the corresponding green LED will light on the
SmartRescue unit
3. The Rescue Service’s LED, located on upper edge of face plate, will also be lit indicating that the
outside line is active
4. Lift the handset on the SmartRescue to join the conversation. If the phones(s) were programmed to
call the SmartRescue unit, after lifting the handset you must press the Rescue
Service’s button to disconnect the outside line. If the phone(s) were programmed to dial standard
numbers follow the directions listed below
5. To talk to Rescue Service’s only, place the phone(s) on hold by pressing the corresponding
Hold button. To bring them back into the conversation, press the Talk button
6. To disconnect Rescue Service’s, press the red button at the top edge of the face plate. The Rescue
Service’s LED will go off and leave you communicating only with the phone(s)
7. If you wish to leave Rescue Service’s speaking with the phone(s) just return handset to the cradle
pg. 5

SmartRescue
Mounting Dimensions
(Standard Surface
Mount)
12.4 in
13.85 in
1.95
13.75 in in
4.00 in
Ø0.87
12.27 in
13.75 in
2.9 in
9.27 in
0.69 in
5.87 in
6.67 in 0.3 in
0.69 in
Ø0.8
Front
Back
Side
pg. 6

SmartRescue
Mounting Dimensions
(Cabinent Mount)
)
pg. 7
Front
Back
14.73 in
11.87 in
Side
12.00 in
0.220 in
0.220 in
6.00 in
6.00 in
10.382 in
7.002 in
1.622 in
1.002 in
1.488 in
6.488 in
12.488 in
13.488 in
15.120 in
6.125 in

SmartRescue
Mounting Dimensions
(Flush/Panel Mount)
Front
Side
pg. 8
14.16 in
14.73 in
14.48 in
13.37 in
Back
Cut Out Area
Optional
Back Box
4.43 in
2.14 2.29 in
11.87 in
11.62 in
0.25 in
11.37 in
0.25 in
0.79 in
2.29 in 2.30 in
14.73 in
11.87 in

Troubleshooting
Problem Possible Cause & Fixes
Power LED is not
illuminated:
Battery LED is not
illuminated:
will not illuminate
No dial tone:
Constant audible
tone:
between
pg. 9
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