Seneca B-ALARM User manual

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Basic Alarm Unit with 1 DI, 1 DO and SMS
commands support
B-ALARM
INSTALLATION MANUAL

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countries with separate collection programs). found on this product or on itsThe symbol
packaging indicates that this product must be handed over to an authorised collection point for,
the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
Before performing any operation is mandatory to read the full contents of this manual.it
The module may only be used by qualified and skilled technicians in the field of electric
installation.
Only the Manufacturer is authorized to repair the module or to replace damaged parts.
The product is susceptible to electrostatic discharge, take appropriate countermeasures
during any operation.
The warranty is null and void in case of improper use or tampering of the module or devices
supplied by the Manufacturer, necessary for its correct operation and if the instructions in this
manual have not been complied with.
PRELIMINARY WARNINGS
DIGITAL INPUT
Max. Frequency
Threshold OFF / Threshold ON
NPN 2 wires and FD01Reed, contact,
5 Hz
0 2 V , I < 1mA / 12 24 V , I > 3mA––CC
DIGITAL OUTPUT
Relay 2 A max - 250V SPDT
AUXILIARY VOLTAGE OUTPUT
10 28 V–C
USB PORT
One for upgrade and device configurationmicro USB socket
SIM card Slot
Push-Push for mini SIM (15 x 25 mm)
GSM
Quad band (850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz)
POWER SUPPLY
Voltage
Consumption
Internal battery
10 – 28 VC
3.5 W Max.
Nickel metal hydride ( NiMh ) rechargeable battery, 600 mAh,
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
Temperature
Humidity
Storage Temperature
Protection degree
Recommended range with external power supply: -20° – +55°C.
Recommended range with backup battery power: 0° – +50°C.
30% – 90% non condensing.
from -20 °C to + °C35
from -20 °C to +60 °C < 1 month
IP20
STANDARDS
ETSI EN 301 489-7
EN301 511
EN301 489-1
IEC / EN 60950
CONNECTIONS
Screw terminal board, 3 5 mm. pitch, Micro USB and SMAconnector
connector for GSM antenna.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

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THE FIRST CONFIGURATION
The device turns on when you connect the device terminals (Power supply + and -).
To switch off the module, remove power supply from + and- terminals socket and hold the OFF button, near
the GSM antenna socket, for at least 6 seconds.
PROCEDURE TO TURN THE DEVICE ON AND OFF
The device can be installed on a wall or on a IEC EN 60715 DIN rail. Never place this device inside shielded
framework and near heat sources.
IEC EN 60175 DIN RAIL FIXING
INSTALLATION RULES
TOP TOP

DIN RAIL
IEC EN 60715
SIM
CARD
ANTENNA
OFF
The metal contacts
of the SIM card are
on the underside
SIM
CARD
ANTENNA
OFF
È
SIM Card
Before inserting the SIM-CARD into the B-Alarm slot, , you must:using a smart-phone
-activate the SIM or ensure the SIM has already been activated
- make sure that there are no SMS messages stored in the SIM
- make sure that the SIM remaining credit is sufficient
- disable the PIN.
Switching the device on for the first time, please follow these operations in the order
stated:
1 Make sure that B-Alarm is switched OFF and without power supply.
2Connect the antenna.
3 Insert the SIM card.
The figure show the correct orientation of the SIM card.s
4 to a power supplyConnect the device terminals (Power supply + and -) and
provide power.
5The green LED blink slowly and the yellow Led blink quickly because the devicess
ies ttr o connect to the GSM network.
6When the Yellow LED blink slowly the device is connected to the GSM network.
7 number ofWith the mobile phone you want to use as remote control, call the
the SIM (the calling duration must be at least one phone ringing toneB-Alarm
and anonymous phone numbers are not allowed).
8If the COMMANDS phonebook is empty then the mobile phone number is saved,
in sboth B-Alarm phonebooks: the COMMANDS and theALARMS phonebook .
9When the green LED then B-Alarm is ready to use.comes on with a fixed light,
B-ALARM
Basic Alarm unit: SMS, 1Dl, 1DO, backup battery
32.2 mm
53.3 mm
90,0 mm
Weight: 120g

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LED Status LED’s meaning
GSM
(Yellow)
Slow Blinking
0.8s ON 0.8s OFFon
oooo oooonnnn nnnn
B-Alarm .is Connected to GSM Network
Fast Blinking
0.2s ON 0.2s OFFon
onononononononon
Searching for GSM network or signal missing
PWR
(Green)
ON oThe list of COMMANDS isn’t empty and the B-Alarm is connected to
the GSM network correctly.
Fast Blinking
0.2s ON 0.2s OFFon
onononononononon
Sending SMS error or ring from B-Alarm to mobile phone.
Slow Blinking
0.8s ON 0.8s OFFon
oooonnnnoooonnnn
The list of COMMANDS is empty.
Two Blinks
0.2s ON 0.2s OFFon
ononnnnnnnnnnnnn
Error while entering the PIN code of the SIM card.
Three Blinks
0.2s ON 0.2s OFFon
onononnnnnnnnnnn
The SIM card is not inserted correctly.
Four Blinks
0.2s ON 0.2s OFFon
ononononnnnnnnnn
B-Alarm does not receive the GSM network signal
Five Blinks
0.2s ON 0.2s OFFon
onononononnnnnnn
B-Alarm is initialized but not connected to the GSM network.
LED SIGNALLING ON FRONT PANEL
BROWN
WHITE
YELLOW and GREEN
micro
USB
PWR DI DO
Power
supply
DIN
+V
GND
-+
C
NO
NC
GSM
RA
RR
Pulscap
micro
USB
DO
PWR DI
Power
supply
DIN
+V
GND
-+
C
NO
NC
GSM
micro
USB
DO
PWR DI
Power
supply
DIN
+V
GND
-+
C
NO
NC
GSM
Power supply
Power supply
Auxiliary voltage


Load
DC
+
A
AC
Digital imput
Note
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
Note: The absence of power supply also causes the lack of auxiliary voltage and then in addition to the
blackout alarm, the opening of the contact at the input will also be signaled.
GREY WIRE
(non used)
The device is supplied with a backup battery that allows operation without main power supply.
If you power ON the device for the first time, you must supply power through the + and - terminals, for
at least 4 hours, in order to charge the internal battery.
3USB PORT AND POWER SUPPLY
The device has a micro USB socket, on the lower part of the module, which can be used to configure the
device and to upgrade the firmware. You can't supply power to the device through the USB socket.
The internal battery can be recharged only from - and + terminals
You can order a dedicated power supply for this device, as an accessory, with code: ALIM-MY2.
BACKUP BATTERY

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LIST OF EXECUTABLE COMMANDSSMS
ALTOT: Shows the totalizer
alarm configuration ALTOT?
ALTOTDIS: Disables
the totalizer alarm ALTOTDIS= <chn> ALTOTDIS = 1
ALTOTEN: En sable the totalizer
and sets a threshold valuealarm
ALTOTEN= <chn>,
<threshold> ALTOTEN = 1, 123456789
CFGOUT: Shows the digital output
configuration or sets the digital
output as N.C. or N.O.
CFGOUT?
CFGOUT = <chn>,
<status>
CFGOUT? (Shows output configuration)
CFGOUT = 1, NC (Sets output as N.C.)
CFGOUT = 1, NO (Sets output as N.O.)
CLK: Shows the clock value or
sets time and date
(after + quarters of an GMT hour are
shown)
CLK?
CLK =
<gg/mm/aaaa>
<hh:mm:ss>
<GMT>
CLK? (Shows the clock value)
CLK = 1/2/12 8:40:53 +4
(Sets the clock at 1/2/12 8:40:53 GMT+1)
CLK = 22/01/2018 12:00:00 -8
(Sets the clock at 22/1/18 12 o’clock GMT-2)
CLOSE: Closes the digital output CLOSE = <chn> CLOSE=1
COUNT: Shows the counter value COUNT?
COUNTE: Shows the counter
value and reset the countersCOUNTE= <chn> COUNTE = 1
COUNTSET: Umposes a
value on the counter
COUNTSET=
<chn>, <value>
COUNTSET = 1, 999999990
(Sets the counter to 999999990)
CREDIT: Shows the remaining credit CREDIT?
CREDITPARAM: Shows the actual
message for the remaining credit
request or sets the messagenew
for the remaining credit request
CREDITPARAM?
CREDITPARAM =
<text message>
CREDITPARAM=PRE CRE SIN
(Shows the actual message)
CREDITPARAM = Balance
(Sets the new Message: « »)Balance
in the example «ALEN = 1, open» is used to change the status when the alarm is triggered (open or closed)NOTE:
If the status is empty «ALEN = 1», the command enables the alarm with the last configured configured stored status.
COMMAND
SINTAX
EXAMPLE
ALCOUNTEN: Enable the counters
alarm when the threshold is exceeded
ALCOUNTEN =
<chn>, < >threshold
ALCOUNTEN =
1, 123456789
ALDIS: Disables the input alarm
and the blackout alarm
ALDIS = <argument>
ALDIS = 1 (Disables input alarm)
ALDIS = POW (Disables blackout alarm)
ALEN: Enable the input alarms
and the blackout alarm
ALEN = < >, < >chn status
ALEN = 1,open (Enable alarm on opening)s
ALEN = 1,close (Enable alarm on closing)s
ALEN = POW (Enable blackout alarm)s
POSTPONED COMMAND:
Execution of Fast Commands
at a given date / time.
See Fast Commands list
on page 7
0-15, <+>
<DD/MM/YYYY>
<hh:mm:ss>
8
(The Fast Command 8 is executed immediately)
8, 01/01/2012 12:00
(The Fast Command 8 it will be executed on
01/01/2012 at 12 o’clock)

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COMMAND
SINTAX
EXAMPLE
FACTORY: Loads all the default values
deleting the configurationcurrent
FACTORY = <pass>
FACTORY = 3387
FWCODE: Shows the firmware version
FWCODE?
HYSTIME: nhibition time of input alarmI
before generatin of the next.g
HYSTIME = <argument>, <min.>
HYSTIME=1, 300
HYSTIME=POW, 3
IDOPERATOR: Shows or sets the mobile
phone operator configuration
IDOPERATOR?
IDOPERATOR=<id>
IDOPERATOR=0
IDOPERATOR=1
IDOPERATOR=2
IN: Shows the digital input value
IN#?
IN1?
NUMCREDIT: Shows or
sets the number for the
residual credit request
NUMCREDIT?
NUMCREDIT = +
<phone_number>
NUMCREDIT=+404
NUMCREDIT=+40916
NUMCREDIT=+4155
NUMIN: Shows or adds a
phone number into command listhe s t
NUMIN?
NUMIN=<phone_number>
NUMIN?
NUMIN=[phone]
NUMINE: Erases a phone number
from the commands list
NUMINE=<phone_number>
NUMINE=[phone]
NUMOUT: Shows or adds a phone
number to the alarm list
NUMOUT?
NUMOUT=<phone_number>
NUMOUT?
NUMOUT=[phone]
NUMOUTE: Erases a phone
number from the alarm list
NUMOUTE=<phone_number>
NUMOUTE=[phone]
Sends SMS
to B-Alarm
Mode=MONTH
Mode=DAY
Mode=HOUR
6/3, hours 16:46
6/3, hours 16:46
16:46
Start of the time
count from «0»
7/3, hours 00:00
7/3, hours 00:00
17:00
B-Alarm sends an alarm if
the timed counter < threshold
time
7/4, hours 00:00
8/3, hours 00:00
18:00
DELTA1=345,E,MONTH (Enables the low production alarm to the 345 value:
If, starting from 0, e.g. on 7/3, the digital input counter doesn't exceed 345, within one
month, an alarm is triggered automatically at the end of the month).
DELTA1=333,E,DAY ( 333 value:Enables the low production alarm to the
If, starting from 0, e.g. on 7/3, the digital input counter doesn't exceed 333, within one
day, an alarm is triggered automatically at the end of the 24 hours).
DELTA1=9,E,HOUR ( 9 value:Enables the low production alarm to the
If, starting from 0, e.g. at 17:00, the digital input counter doesn't exceed 9, within one
hour, an alarm is triggered automatically at the end of the 60 minutes).
DELTA: shows the status of lowthe
production alarm configuration or sets
the low production alarm
DELTA?
DELTA = <value>,
<enable>,<mode>
DELTA?
DELTA1?
DELTA=D (Disable the low production alarm)s
Fo the other commands, see the examples:r
LIST OF EXECUTABLE COMMANDSSMS

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LIST OF EXECUTABLE COMMANDSSMS
COMMAND
SINTAX
EXAMPLE
NUMSIM: Adds a phone number to the
SIM exended phone-book to perform a
command on the ring tone.
NUMSIM=<phone_number>
NUMSIM=[phone]
NUMSIME: Erases a phone number from
the SIM extended phone-book stop ato
command execution on the ring tone.
NUMSIME=<phone_number>
NUMSIME=[phone]
NUMSIME=ALL
(Erases all numbers)
OPEN: Open the digital outputs
OPEN=<chn>
OPEN = 1
PASS: Shows the password
PASS?
RINGCMD: shows or configures the
command to be performed on the ring
tone see command list on p. 7
RINGCMD?
RINGCMD=<command>
RINGCMD=NULL
RINGCMD=STATUS?
RINGCMD=COUNT?
RINGCMD=CLOSE=1
SIMCONFIG: Shows or sets
the SIM card configuration
SIMCONFIG?
SIMCONFIG=<command>
SIMCONFIG=DATA or VOICE
SIMCONFIG=SMSCREDIT
SIMCONFIG=RINGCREDIT
SIMCONFIG=SWSMSDISABLE
SIMCONFIG=SWSMSENABLE
SIMCONFIG=PINENABLE,0000
SMSCENTER: Shows or sets the
number of SMS service center
SMSCENTER?
SMSCENTER=+00000000
STATUS: Shows the B-Alarm status
STATUS?
TCLOSE: Closes the digital
output for a pre set time-
TCLOSE = <chn>, <seconds>
TCLOSE=1,20
TCLOSE=1,300
TIMER: Shows or sets the
configuration of one of the four timers
TIMER?
TIMER<number>?
TIMER=<enable/disable>
TIMER<number>=<enable/disable>
TIMER?
TIMER1?
TIMER4?
TIMER=ENABLE
TIMER=DISABLE
TIMER4=ENABLE
TIMER1=DISABLE
TOGGLE: Changes the output status
TOGGLE=<chn>
TOGGLE=1
TOPEN: Opens the digital
output for a pre set time-
TOPEN = <chn>, <seconds>
TOPEN=1,20
TOPEN=1,300
TOT: Shows the totalizer value
TOT?
TOTE: Shows and resets
the totalizer value
TOTE#?
TOTE1?
TOTSET: Sets the totalizer value
TOTSET=<chn>, <value>
TOTSET=1, 99999990

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The SMS you must send to obtain the remaining credit from the mobile operator is determined by the SIM:
Contract SIM cards: You must contact your mobile operator.
SIM from any mobile operators: use the Easy Setup configuration software
(downloadable for free from: www.seneca.it in the easy software products section)
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LIST OF SMS EXECUTABLE COMMANDS
COMMAND SINTAX EXAMPLE
ADDCLK: Adds or subtracts an offset in
seconds to the internal clock ADDCLK = <offset_seconds> ADDCLK = +3600
ADDCLK= - 1522
AL: Shows the configuration
of input alarm AL?
ALCOUNT: Shows the configuration
of counter alarm ALCOUNT?
ALCOUNTDIS: Disables
the counter alarm ALCOUNTDIS = <chn> ALCOUNTDIS = 1
LIST OF EXECUTABLE COMMANDS BY A RING, EVENT OR FAST COMMAND
The Easy Setup software allows you to program the B-Alarm. The reception by the device of a phone ring or
a particular event or a fast command causes the execution of one of the following commands:
COUNTER RESET
DISABLES PHONE-RING COMMAND
ENABLES PHONE-RING COMMAND
ENABLES TIMER 1, 2, 3, 4
DISABLES TIMER 1, 2
DISABLES POSTPONED COMMAND
ENABLES POSTPONED COMMAND
Using the Easy Setup software, all the previous commands can be combined with a fast command.
CLOSES THE OUTPUT
CLOSES THE TIMED OUTPUT
OPENS THE OUTPUT
OPENS THE TIMED OUTPUT
ENABLES ALARM IF INPUT IS CLOSED
ENABLES ALARM IF INPUT IS OPEN
DISABLES THE INPUT ALARM
CHANGES THE OUTPUT STATUS
REMAINING CREDIT REQUEST
INPUT ALARM STATUS REQUEST
COUNTER VALUE REQUEST
TOTALIZER VALUE REQUEST
INPUT STATUS REQUEST
B-Alarm STATUS REQUEST
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