TFT 3320 User manual

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CAP to EAS Converter Model No. 3320
Please Note: The following instructions are prepared under the assumption that the EAS
participant is not performing initial setup and is familiar with configuring TFT CAP-EAS
converter and a TFT 911 Encoder/Decoder. The EAS911+ new TFT CAP Encoder/Decoder
handles NPT the same as the EAS911 shown below. (NPT associated Geocodes do not need to
be set in the EAS911+ because processing is source independent.)
The all-inclusive TFT Encoder/Decoder is not available at this time. Instructions are subject to
change.
1. Attach a keyboard, monitor and mouse to the Alerting Solutions CAP to EAS Converter.
2. Login
Password
3. Click the Filter Settings tab at the top right of the screen.

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a. Input applicable SAME code(s) (All US 000000, All WV 054000 and other
applicable FIPS codes seperated by semicolons) in the Geocode field.
Geocodes only need to be separated with a “space”. No semicolons or commas
are required as shown below.
b. Select Save.
4. Click CAPMaintenance tab at the top right of the screen.
a. Select Polling Server

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b. Select the Actual Server radio button.
c. Input IPAWS OPEN URL: https://apps.fema.gov
d. Select Save.
e. Select Save and Reboot Now.
At the TFT Model EAS 911 Encoder/Decoder
1. Press <password>, enter Primary password with the numeric keypad.
2. Press <password>, enter Secondary password with the numeric keypad.
3. Scroll to menu option 10. Select Events to Auto Forward and press <Enter>.
4. Scroll to NPT using the <UP> and <DOWN> arrow keys to find the Event type NPT. If
NPT does not have a diamond symbol in front of it, press the <Enter> key to toggle the
diamond symbol. Press <Exit>
5. Scroll to menu option 12 and press <Enter>. Check/verify that All US 000000 and All
West Virginia appear in the list of Locations to Auto Forward. Use the <UP> and
<DOWN> arrow keys to scroll through the List of Locations to Auto Forward. You
will hear a beep in the speaker when you have reached each end of the list.
Note: The above instructions apply to AutoForwarding of an EAS message with the Event
code NPT. Any valid, received EAS message can be forwarded manually by the EAS911
with operator intervention.