Seneca MyALARM2 User manual

Page 1
1. MYALARM2 PACKAGE CONTENTS
The package includes:
NR 1 MyALARM2
NR 1 AC/DC 12V power supply
NR 1 CD with:
Configuration software
Installation manual
User manual
Quick start guide
NR 1 miniUSB cable
NR 1 GSM antenna
NR 1 support for DIN rail with screws and dowels
NOTE: This QUICK START GUIDE, the INSTALLATION
MANUAL and the FULL USER MANUAL can be found in the
supplied CD.
QUICK START GUIDE - MyALARM2 (HW rev. 3)
Advanced GSM/GPRS Datalogger
With embedded I/O and telecontrol functions

SENECA s.r.l. – Via Austria, 26 – 35127 PADOVA – ITALY QUICK START GUIDE – MI003367-E.DOCX6-E
2
In versions MyALARM2 Security (Audio) and MyALARM2 GPS the package
contains also a microSD (make sure it is inserted into the microSD slot).
2. CONFIGURATION SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
To use MyALARM2 you must first configure the module by connecting to a
PC with an operating system Micorsoft Windows 7™, Micorsoft Windows
8™, or Micorsoft Windows 10™ .
Follow the steps below:
1) Insert the miniCD included into the package
2) If the CD don’t start with autoplay launch CD_Start.exe

SENECA s.r.l. – Via Austria, 26 – 35127 PADOVA – ITALY QUICK START GUIDE – MI003367-E.DOCX6-E
3
3) Click on “Software Easy”
At the end of the installation confirm the USB drivers installation, click on
“install the driver software”:

SENECA s.r.l. – Via Austria, 26 – 35127 PADOVA – ITALY QUICK START GUIDE – MI003367-E.DOCX6-E
4
4) At the end of this installation the system it’s ready to be connected to
the MyALARM2
3. PREPARATION FOR THE FIRST START-UP
1) Screw the supplied antenna or the optional antenna in clockwise:

SENECA s.r.l. – Via Austria, 26 – 35127 PADOVA – ITALY QUICK START GUIDE – MI003367-E.DOCX6-E
5
2) If you want to use MyALARM2 with a GSM SIM card, first insert-it into
a GSM cellular and delete all messages in the SIM.
3) After, insert the SIM card on MyALARM2.
NOTE: MyALARM2 can only work with GSM SIM, UMTS SIM are not
supported.
NOTE: MyALARM2 can function as a data logger also without saving
data to a microSD card by sending data through a GSM-GPRS SIM card.
NOTE: MyALARM2 can function as a data logger also without a GSM-
GPRS SIM card by saving data into a microSD card.
4) If you want to save the log to a microSD card insert it into the slot.
5) Connect MyALARM2 to the PC via the USB cable supplied

SENECA s.r.l. – Via Austria, 26 – 35127 PADOVA – ITALY QUICK START GUIDE – MI003367-E.DOCX6-E
6
6) The PC recognizes MyALARM2:
To speed up the operation, press "ignore download drivers from Windows
Update."
After about 2 minutes:

SENECA s.r.l. – Via Austria, 26 – 35127 PADOVA – ITALY QUICK START GUIDE – MI003367-E.DOCX6-E
7
Now MyALARM2 it’s connected to the PC.
The operation is performed only the first time that you connect the
MyALARM2.
4. LAUNCHING THE CONFIGURATION SOFTWARE
1) Launch Easy MyALARM2 from Start-> All Programs-> Seneca-> Easy
MyALARM2
2) If you are connected to the Internet, the software will automatically
check for a software update (Seneca recommended to use the latest
configuration software, see the MyAlarm2 page on the site
www.seneca.it)
3) To create a configuration follow the instructions that provides the
software also in the Help section:
4) For more information, refer to the user manual

SENECA s.r.l. – Via Austria, 26 – 35127 PADOVA – ITALY QUICK START GUIDE – MI003367-E.DOCX6-E
8
5. MYALARM2 INSTALLATION
1) Disconnect the USB cable
2) Connect inputs and outputs:
3) Power up MyALARM2 with the AC / DC adapter, take care of the color
cables:
+ = Red wire
- = Black wire
Once you have connected the power, MyALARM2 will turn on, wait until the
yellow LED "GSM" blinks slowly, the GSM signal level appear on the display.

SENECA s.r.l. – Via Austria, 26 – 35127 PADOVA – ITALY QUICK START GUIDE – MI003367-E.DOCX6-E
9
For more information about the installation refer to the installation manual.
6. USING E-MAILS
To allow MyALARM2 to send E-MAILS previously is essential to create a
MyALARM2 e-mail sender address:

SENECA s.r.l. – Via Austria, 26 – 35127 PADOVA – ITALY QUICK START GUIDE – MI003367-E.DOCX6-E
10
6.1. USING AND CREATING A GOOGLE
GMAIL™ ACCOUNT
The steps to create a new email address on gmail.com are as follows:
1) With a browser type www.gmail.com
2) Click on “Create an account”
3) Fill in all fields, for more information refer to the help pages of the site
gmail.com
4) Set the account as shown. Open the setting menu