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1. wail Wail Coast Down C On Power Up C Siren Dependent Disable Button 1 1 5 Yelp Yelp Coast Down Priority C HifLow Radio Lightbar SignalMaster Siren Relay External Relay ILS System lt Esc Activate C Siren Dependent Enabled C Horn Ring Transfer Slide Switch 1 3 Configuring the Siren Siren Default Settings Before you begin you may want to review these siren default settings For an keypad view of the default settings see the table in the appendix on page 115 Button Siren Function Button Control Activated Button Button Siren Standby excuse Button Siren Rado excuse S Buttons Sireni wa excuse Butono Siren vep excuse Buttoni Siren Prony excuse S Buttoni2 Siren Manual Momentary Buttoni3 Siren Ar Horn Momentary Slide Switch 2_ Horn Ring Transfer Momentary Slide Switch 3 Siren Dependent Enabled Momentary Horn Ring Transfer Inputs 1 through4 Momentary x The Button Control Module is not available because the option cannot be changed Assigning Siren Functions to Buttons 1 15 The Siren Pane for Buttons 1 15 and the Horn Ring button has a variety of siren functions including eight siren tones an electronic air horn radio rebroadcast and public address Two functions for activating siren tones are also available NOTE The Standby siren function which turns off all siren tones except Air Horn and Manual is available with
2. Obtain DNS server address automatically A Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server Alternate DNS server SmartSiren Platinum Series Preparing to Program the Control Pad NOTICE CONTROL PAD DAMAGE To avoid damage to the control pad do not plug the Federal Signal serial cable into the computer programming port on the control pad labeled PC CONNECT ONLY 6 Plug the connector of the orange Ethernet crossover cable into the computer programming port on the side of the control pad ORANGE ETHERNET CABLE P N 751532 PROGRAMMING PORT ON CONTROL PAD 7 Plug the other end of the cable into the RJ 485 Ethernet connector on your computer ETHERNET RS 485 PORT ORANGE ETHERNET CABLE P N 1751532 The control pad must be connected to 12 Vdc To establish the Ethernet connection in the next step the control pad must be wired for 12 Vdc power For connection instructions refer to the SmartSiren Platinum Installation Maintenance and Service manual document number 2562502 or the Quick Connect Guide document number 2562417 SmartSiren Platinum Series Preparing to Program the Control Pad 8 Set up the control pad for programming by putting it into Program Mode a Press and hold Button 6 while powering up the control pad SMARTSIREN PNUM SERIES _ ae Oooo oa OWOOOO ER FEDERAL SIGNAL b During the long beep release Button 6 c Press Button 6 again The firs
3. 12v Inputs 1 to 4 in SmartSiren Platinum configuration software fpu e SmartSiren Platinum Series 30 Exploring the Interface Horn Ring The Horn Ring button is for the horn ring transfer circuit connected through pins 2 and 8 on the 12 pin connector on the SmartSiren Platinum siren amplifier The default setting for the slide switch is to transfer the horn ring activation of the siren in Slide Switch 2 and 3 Each press of the horn button on the steering wheel steps through the Siren Function selected for the Horn Ring button In addition Slide Switch 2 is configured as Siren Dependent Enabled 1 PARK DISABLE SPKR 2 n za gt Sz Pins 2 and 8 gray in the 12 pin connector on the back of the SmartSiren Platinum Siren Amplifier SPKR CONTROLS File Transfer Status Panes The File Transfer Status Panes at the bottom of the SmartSiren Platinum 3000 Configuration Software window displays information about the transfer progress of configuration files between the control pad and your computer Uploading Configuration Files The file upload process begins when you select Program Control Head from the System menu The uploaded file replaces the file in the flash memory of the control pad The file is ready to control the configured devices in the Convergence Network For additional menu commands see the table on page 32 ee ae
4. 5 If the ILS System pane is not in front of the other Device Selection panes click the ILS System tab Lighthar SignalMaster Siren Relay Eternal Relay ILS Syster Select the ILS lightbars in the Convergence Network The dimmed options for the ILS System on right side of the pane become available when you select the type of lightbar that uses them For a description of the ILS System functions see the table on page 97 Frontils Rear Lower ILS Rear Upper ILS N Select a flash pattern for the ILS System All ILS lightbars assigned to the button flash the same selected pattern ILS Pattern 4 ILS Pattern 10 ILS Pattern 11 ILS Pattern 12 ILS Pattern 13 ILS Pattern 14 ILS Pattern 15 ILS Pattern 16 Available flash patterns Some lightbars have fewer or more flash patterns than are available in the drop down list Lightbars that have fewer patterns are restricted to the last pattern available in the pattern library within the lightbar Lightbars that have more patterns are restricted to the number available in the drop down list For more information about flash patterns consult the instruction manual for your model of lightbar SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the ILS System 6 Select functions for the ILS System All ILS lightbars assigned to the button will operate the function ILS System Select ILS Pattern ILS Pattern 9 Ww Front Light Cutoff
5. Lighthar SignalMaster Siren Relay External Relay ILS system 93 SmartSiren Platinum Series 94 Configuring the ILS System 3 Click a button to activate it green in the selected slide switch position Select additional buttons if you want to turn on or off their assigned functions along with the function assigned to the slide switch position Lightbar SignalMaster Siren Relay External Relay ILS System E Esc b ILS System SK Activate C Front ILS Select ILS Pattern C Rear Lower ILS C Rear Upper ILS C Front Light Cutoff C Dimming C Fear Light Cutoff C Takedown C Flashing Takedown C Steady Burn 4 Select the ILS lightbars in the Convergence Network The dimmed options for the ILS System on right side of the pane become available when you select the type of lightbar that uses them For a description of the function see the table on page 97 Front Ils Rear Lower ILS Rear Upper ILE is SmartSiren Platinum Series 95 Configuring the ILS System 5 6 Select a flash pattern for the ILS System All ILS lightbars assigned to the button will flash the same pattern ILS Pattern 4 ILS Pattern 4 ILS Pattern 10 ILS Pattern 11 ILS Pattern 12 ILS Pattern 13 ILS Pattern 14 ILS Pattern 15 ILS Pattern 16 Available flash patterns Some lightbars have fewer or more flash patterns than are available in the drop down list Lightbars that have fewer patterns are restricted to the last pattern avai
6. ssssssssssrsnnssnrrrerrnnrsnrrrenrenrenrnrnnrenrnnrnrrnrrnrrnrnrrnrrnrrnrnrrnrrrrrnne 79 Switch Positions for Internal Solid State RelayS sessssssrsresrrsrrsrrsrnrrrnrnnrnrrrrrnrrnrrrrrrrnrrnrrrrrrrnrrnnrne 79 Flash Functions for Perimeter Lights Internal RelayS snssnssessssnsennsennrrerrnnrrnnrrnrrrnnrenrrnrnrenrenrnns 80 Flash Functions for Perimeter Lights External Relay ssssssssrssrsrnsrnnrrnnrrrrrrnrrnnrrrerrnrrnnrrrrnrerrenenan 88 ILS System FUNGUO areas nes fees etc ne ss eae es ee ee casas eoae cae aneuneeregarcancesaneae eeuetscessaeee 97 SmartSiren Platinum Series CHAPTER 1 Safety Messages Safety Messages to Users of This Software People s lives depend on your safe installation and usage of Federal Signal products It is important to read understand and follow all instructions shipped with the products In addition listed below are some other important safety instructions and precautions you should follow e The SmartSiren Platinum enables installers to easily change the configuration and functions of the sound and light warning systems of an emergency vehicle To avoid configuration errors it is important to carefully read this manual before using this software To help you plan your configuration use the worksheet is on page 116 Failure to follow all safety precautions and instructions may result in property damage serious injury or death to you or others Safety Messages to Instal
7. Button Control Momentary Push oniott O Security Timer gt Timer 3 If the lightbar pane is not in front of the other Device Selection panes click the Lightbar tab Lighthar SignalMaster External Relay ILS System SmartSiren Platinum Series 52 Configuring the SignalMaster 4 5 6 Select the types of SignalMaster installed in the vehicle Up to four different types can be assigned to the Convergence Network They are described in the table on page 57 olignalMaster Types Front Lightbar f C Front External Serial C Rear Lightbar Rear External Serial C Rear Upper ILS C Rear Lower ILS C Rear External Discrete C amp Head Version C 8 Head Version Select one warn pattern When the button is pressed each selected SignalMaster Type displays the pattern Split Left and Split Right are not available for Front SignalMaster types Signalhlaster SAE Directional Warn Patterns Warn Pattern 1 warn Pattern 3 Warn Pattern warn Pattern 4 Mon S AE Emergency Warn Patterns Warn Pattern C Warn Pattern 10 Warn Pattern6 C Warn Pattern 11 var Pattern Warn Pattern 12 Warn Pattern 8 ss C Warn Pattern 13 Warn Paterng warn Pattern 14 Split Lett Split Right Select Fast or Low Power or both See the table Fast and Low Power Options on page 58 Fast C Low Power b SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the SignalMaster 7 Ve
8. HOT Synchronized Downloading Configuration Files The file download process begins when you select Read Control Pad Configuration from the System menu The command transfers a configuration file from the control pad to your computer for editing Downloading The next chapters describe how to configure the control pad using each pane in the Device Selection Module For an overall view of the default settings see the table on page 115 SmartSiren Platinum Series Exploring the Interface Button Control Capabilities The table below shows the choices for how a button and circuit can operate when activated the number of functions available and the character limit of the user defined button legends Buttons 1 to 5 and Buttons 14 and 15 can be programmed to activate when the operator puts the slide switch into a position linked to one or more of these buttons SignalMaster SignalMaster Types Step Through Selection of SAE Warn Patterns Left Right Genter Out 40 characters Button 6 Momentary Push On Off Exclusive 10 functions 40 characters Slide Switch 1 10 functions Momentary Progressive Can attach functions of Buttons 1 5 14 15 SignalMaster and Warn 44 characters Warn Warn Patterns 1 14 Up to four step through selections Push On Off for one selection 40 characters Button 7 Momentary Push On Off Exclusive 10 functions 40 characters Slide Switch 2
9. Lightbar Pattern 10 Front Light Cutoff Relay Active Hi Low 10 A Relay 1 Relay Function Steady On Active Hi Open Off Warn Step Through Warning Patterns 1 to 4 Rear Lightbar 8 Head Discrete Button 7 Button Control Exclusive Siren Radio Slide Switch 2 Button Control Momentary Lightbar Pattern 17 Horn Ring Transfer Relay Active Hi Low 10 A Relays 1 3 Relay Function Steady On Active Hi Open Off Input 1 SMARTSIREN PLATINUM SERIES Button 8 Button Control Push On Off Active Hi Low 10 A Relay 9 Relay Function Steady On Active Hi Open Off Slide Switch 3 Button Control Progressive Flash Take down Alley Lightbar Pattern 26 Siren Dependent Enabled Horn Ring Transfer Active Hi Low 10 A Relays 1 5 Relay Function Steady On Active High Open Off Input 2 Button 9 Button Control Exclusive Siren Wail Button 1 Button Control Push On Off Lightbar Left Alley Active Hi Low 10 A Relay 6 Relay Function Steady On Active High Open Off Input 3 Button 10 Button Control Exclusive Siren Yelp Button 2 Button Control Push On Off Lightbar Takedowns Active Hi Low 10 A Relay 7 Relay Function Steady On Active High Open Off Input 4 Button 11 Button Control Exclusive Siren Priority Button 3 Button Control Push On Off Lightbar Right Alley Active Hi Lo
10. 10 functions Momentary Progressive Can attach functions of Buttons 1 5 14 15 SignalMaster and Warn 44 characters SMARTSIREN PLATINUM SERIES Button 8 Momentary Push On Off Exclusive 10 functions 40 characters Slide Switch 3 20 functions Momentary Progressive Can attach functions of Buttons 1 5 14 15 SignalMaster and Warn 44 characters Button 9 Momentary Push On Off Exclusive 10 functions 40 characters Button 1 Momentary Push On Off Exclusive Security Timer Timer 10 functions 40 characters Button 10 Momentary Push On Off Exclusive 10 functions 40 characters Button 2 Momentary Push On Off Security Timer Timer 10 functions 40 characters Button 11 Momentary Push On Off Exclusive 10 functions 40 characters Button 3 Momentary Push On Off Security Timer Timer 10 functions 40 characters Button 14 Momentary Push On Off Security Timer Timer 10 functions 40 characters Button 12 Momentary Push On Off Exclusive 10 functions 40 characters Button 4 Momentary Push On Off Security Timer Timer 10 functions 40 characters Button 15 Momentary Push On Off Security Timer Timer 10 functions 40 characters Button 13 Momentary Push On Off Exclusive 10 functions 40 characters Button 5 Momentary Push On Off Security Timer Timer 10 functions 40 characters Input 1 Active Low Input 2 Active Low Input 3 Activ
11. Disable Wizard Repair Bridge Connections wa New Connecti s Create Shortcut Rename Properties 6 The IP Address Subnet Mask and Default Gateway should match the information in the illustration below Local rea Connection Status Support Connection status AN Address Type Assigned by DHCP IP Address 169 254 1 2 Subnet Mask 2a a Default Gateway 169 254 1 1 Details Windows did not detect problems with this connection IF you cannot connect click Repair 107 SmartSiren Platinum Series IP Connection Troubleshooting Control Pad Default Configuration and Worksheet Troubleshooting Your IP Connection in Windows Vista 7 If the Connection Status Pane displays the message Not Connected to Smart Siren Platinum Control Pad after you have properly connected the system and tried to establish an IP connection between the control pad and your computer 1 Setup and verify the IP connection between the control pad and your computer a To power the control pad turn the ignition key to the accessories position When powered on the control pad automatically provides a IP address to the computer b Inthe Start menu right click Network and select Properties Internet lt lt Ay Internet Explorer E mail Documents Windows Mail Recent Items y Paint Computer f ey Calculator Network Open Explore Connect To Map Network Drive Disconnect Netwo
12. Help Button 1 Button Cohtrol Push Wn ott Control Head Lightbar Left Alley SignalMaster Siren Relay Relay 6 Active HIL Steady On Active High Open Off External Relay ILS System page 27 Device Selection Tab Button Control Momentary Push On Off Exclusive Security Timer O Timer Button Control Module page 28 LSI 12 Aaster Bunton Butlon Button Button Lightbar SignalMaster Siren Active Hi 0 Amp O C Relay 1 A C Relay 24 C Relay 3 AmE R C Relay 4 Active H L C Relay 5 Active HiL Checkbox Inputs 1 to 4 page 29 page 27 Active Hi Relays 3 Amp Outputs File Transfer Status page 30 SMARTS Close Program Button page 23 Minimize Window Button page 23 Connection Status Pane page 23 Bunion t t Pad BURON 5 1 ATINIIM SERIES Bune Button BURON Buon j 2 5 Button BURO Button ri r irie Relay External Rey ILS System Horn Ring Transfer Pht page 30 Flashing 90 FPM Pht Flashing 300 FPM Active Hi Active Low Option Button page 27 Open Off Inverse Off Not Connected to SmartSiren Platinum Control Escape Button page 28 Timer Drop Down List page 27 Device Selection Module page 26 SmartSiren Platinum Series 23 Exploring the Interface Application Header The application header at th
13. Oper Ctrl t d Save Ctrl S 4 Q Print Preview Fage Setup Sy Print Exit Pop Up Message Overwriting the Default Configuration When you select Save for the first time the message Trying to overwrite protected default configuration appears Click OK In the Save As dialog box navigate to the folder you created for your configuration files and save the file under a new name When you click Save again before closing the application it updates your renamed file by overwriting it 68 SmartSiren Platinum Series 69 Configuring the Siren Siren Functions Buttons 1 15 Function Description F Radio Incoming radio messages are amplified by the siren and rebroadcast over the siren speaker Turns off all siren tones except Air Horn and Manual Standby is Standb available with Buttons 1 and 6 A traffic clearing loud blast of sound Siren Control Buttons 1 15 Function Description Each press of the horn button steps through a siren tone On Power Up Wail then Yelp and finally Priority until the fourth press turns off the siren tone l Turns off the Siren Dependent Enable which restricts siren _ Siren Dependent Disable a a activation to a slide switch position Siren Control Horn Ring Function Description Turns on the Horn Ring Transfer function when the SmartSiren _ Horn Ring On Power Up Platinum system is powered up SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the Siren
14. Rear External C ey a FB Head Lightbar SignalMaster Siren Relay External Relay ILS System pE Mmea E z 8 Head SignalMaster Types SignalMaster Step Function First Step Function CO Front Lightbar 1 Wam 1 v CI Front External Serial Second Step Function Pane for Warn button Q Warn 2 v Rear Lightbar Third Step Function O Rear External Serial G Warn 3 v CO Rear Upper ILS Fourth Step Function O Rear Lower ILS K Wam 4 v If only one function is chosen the y Dai aai e button acts as a Push On Off C 6 Head Version lf two to four functions are chosen the 8 Head Version button steps through SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the SignalMaster Lightbar SignalMaster j Siren Ji Relay External Relay ILS System L Esc eae l i Slide Switch SignalMaster Activate C warn 1 C warn 2 C warn3 Pane for Slide Switch buttons External Relay ILS System C warn 4 C Left Arrow C Right Arrow C Center Arrow Lightbar SignalMaster Siren Relay 45 SignalMaster Types O Front Lightbar C Front External Serial O Rear Lightbar CO Rear External Serial CO Rear Upper ILS O Rear Lower ILS O Rear External Discrete Warn Pattern 1 Warn Pattern 2 Warn Pattern 5 Warn Pattern 6 Warn Pattern 7 Warn Pattern 8 Warn Pattern 9 Split Left Warn Pattern 3 Warn Pattern 4 Warn Pattern 10 Warn Pattern 11 Warn Pattern 12 Warn Pattern 13 Ya
15. Select how you want the button to operate by clicking an option button in the Button Control pane If you want the button to act as a timer select the duration from the drop down list Some buttons have the additional Button Control option to be Exclusive They turn on a function when pressed and turn off the button that was pressed previously in the same row Button Control Momentary NS O Push ono O Security Timer Timer 82 SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the External Relay 4 Select one relay per button If you are using the two channel flasher skip this step and select the option Activate Relays 3 and 4 into 2 Channel Flasher Relays are available when Activate Relays 3 and 4 into Relay 1 i 2 Channel Flasher is not selected Relay 2 Relay 3 Option for small flashing lights _ Relay 4 connected to Relays 3 and 4 Active Relays 3 and 4 into 2 Channel Flasher tS 5 If you have selected the two channel flasher select a Relay Function flash pattern For information on these options see the table on page 88 Relay Function O Flashing 75 FPMM Fed Pulse 75 Flashing 90 FFM Quad Flash 74 Flashing 120 FP Double Flash 150 Flashing 200 FFM O Action Flash Flashing 300 FFM O Variable Flash O Random Flash O Steady Pulse 75 Alternate Random Flash Ss 6 If you have selected a Relay Function flash pattern for a series of two or more lights se
16. They are the same patterns the different classification emphasizes Lighthar Pattern 12 E Lighthar Pattern 13 how they are used The intersection pattern is typically a high activity Lightbar Pattern 14 pattern that is assigned to a Timer button with an eight second duration Available flash patterns Some lightbars have fewer or more flash patterns than are available in the drop down list Lightbars that have fewer patterns are restricted to the last pattern available in the pattern library within the lightbar Lightbars that have more patterns are restricted to the number available in the drop down list For more information about flash patterns consult the instruction manual for your model of lightbar SmartSiren Platinum Series 40 Configuring the Lightbar 4 Select Lightbar Auxiliary functions for the button For a description of the functions see the table on page 42 5 Click a button to activate it green in the selected slide switch position Select additional buttons if you want to turn on or off their assigned functions along with the function assigned to the slide switch position Lighthar _ SignalMaster Siren Relay Select Light Bar Pattern Lighthar Pattern Lighthar Auxilary Functions Right Alley work Light C Lett Alley C Steady Burn C Takedowns C Flash TakedownAlley Scene Light Scene Right Jog Right Scene Left C Jog Left External Relay ILS System a Acti
17. To link a button for activating a warning or directional pattern 1 Click a Slide Switch Button 2 Select a SignalMaster step function with its associated warn pattern and assign it to the button you want activated In the example below Button 1 activated by Slide Switch Position 1 turns on the warn pattern assigned to the Fourth Step Function which is the fourth push of the Warn Button Lightbar signaltiaster External Relay is System ese Slide Switch SignalMaster Activate Warn 1 Warn 3 warn 4 Lett Arrow Activates Warn and LACO SignalMaster Right Arrow Step Through Buttons Center Arrow cll 3 To continue click another Slide Switch Button select a function and click another button Buttons 1 to 5 and Buttons 14 and 15 to activate SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the SignalMaster 4 When you are finished verify your settings in the Button Configuration Module The activated Button 1 is listed under Control Head in the directory tree The SignalMaster Step Function assigned to Button 1 is the warn pattern assigned to the Fourth Step fourth press of the Warn Button Slide Switch 1 Button Control Momentary control Head Lighthar Front Light Cutoff Lighthar Pattern 10 E SignalwMaster Shi var 4 Sirer 5 Relay Relay 1 Active HIL Steady On Active High Open Off External Relay ILS System 5 When you are finished press CTRL S or select Save or Save As
18. page 70 connected to the back of the SmartSiren Platinum Siren Amplifier page 29 Input 1 and 2 are active low inputs that activate when the input pin is pulled to ground Input 3 and 4 are active high inputs that activate when the input pin is pulled to 12 Vdc battery voltage Inputs 1 4 are most commonly used for circuits that send a signal to the SmartSiren Platinum system when a condition in the vehicle changes Changes may include the opening of a trunk or door a rise in vehicle temperature or the release of a gun lock The inputs are often used for police vehicle anti theft devices intrusion alarms and temperature monitoring systems for K9 vehicles Similarly the Park Detect circuit sends a signal to the SmartSiren Platinum Siren Amplifier when the vehicle transmission is shifted to park or neutral The siren pane for the Input and Park Detect buttons has a Siren Mute function that you can select for each button If the vehicle driver turns on a siren function such as a siren tone or public address by pressing a control pad button Siren Mute automatically deactivates all siren functions except for the Air Horn and Manual tones when the Input and Park Detect circuits are active Siren functions resume when the circuits are inactive To assign Siren Input Control to an Input button or the Park Detect button 1 Click an Input Button or the Park Detect button Button Function Limits The functions for all buttons except Slide Swi
19. white Light Cutoff Takedowns C Flash TakedownsAlley C Scene Light C Dimming C Scene Right C Jog Right C Scene Lett C Cruise Light Jog Lett SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the Lightbar 6 Verify your button settings in the Button Configuration Module Mutton 3 Button Control Fush Omai control Head Lighthar Right Alley Signalhlaster Siren 5 Relay 5 Relay 8 Active HIL Steady On Active High Open Off External Relay ILS System 7 When you are finished press CTRL S or select Save or Save As from the File menu and save the configuration file in the folder you created on your hard drive Fie System Help Open Ctrl t d Save Ctrl S Er Print Preview Fage Setup ej Prin Exit Pop Up Message Overwriting the Default Configuration When you select Save for the first time the message Trying to overwrite protected default configuration appears Click OK In the Save As dialog box navigate to the folder you created for your configuration files and save the file under a new name When you click Save again before closing the application it updates your renamed file by overwriting it 38 SmartSiren Platinum Series 39 Configuring the Lightbar Linking Buttons to Slide Switch Positions Lightbar Pane Buttons 1 to 5 and Buttons 14 and 15 can be programmed to activate when the operator puts the Slide switch into a position linked to one or more of thes
20. Buttons 1 and 6 To assign a siren function to a button 1 Click the a button in the range of 1 through 15 fiiio ia k 2 Select how you want the button to operate by clicking an option Button Control button in the Button Control pane If you want the button to act as a timer select the duration from the drop down list Some buttons have the Button Control option to be Exclusive They turn ona function when pressed and turn off the button that was pressed previously in the same row O Security Timer Momentary O Push Ono Timer SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the Siren 3 If the Siren pane is not in front of the other Device Selection panes click the Siren tab Lighthar signalMaster External Relay ILS System 4 Select a Siren Function A function is dimmed because it is assigned to other buttons For a description of the functions see the table Siren Function Buttons 1 15 on page 69 Siren Function vail Wail Coast Down Yelp Yelp Coast Down Priority HifLovwy Radio Is Air Horn Manual 5 Select how the siren is controlled by the button A function is dimmed because it is assigned to other buttons For a description of the Siren Control options see Siren Control Horn Ring and Siren Control Buttons 1 15 on page 69 Siren Control Horn Rin C Manual Sweep f Siren Control _ On Power Up Is Buttons 1 15 61 SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the
21. Dimming Rear Light Cutoff Takedown Flashing Takedown Steady Burn 7 Verify your settings in the Button Configuration Module Button 2 Button Control Push Onion control Head Lighthar Takedowhns Signhaltlaster Siren 5 Relay Relay Active HIL Steady On Active High Open Of External Relay ILS System ILS Pattern 4 ILS Dimming 92 SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the ILS System 8 When you are finished press CTRL S or select Save or Save As from the File menu and save the configuration file in the folder you created on your hard drive File System Help or Open Ctrl t J Save Ctrl S 4 f l ne Print Preview Page Setup Sj Print Exit Pop Up Message Overwriting the Default Configuration When you select Save for the first time the message Trying to overwrite protected default configuration appears Click OK In the Save As dialog box navigate to the folder you created for your configuration files and save the file under a new name When you click Save again before closing the application it updates your renamed file by overwriting it Configuring the ILS System for the Slide Switch Buttons 1 Click a Slide Switch button Button Function Limits The functions for all buttons except Slide Switch 3 which accepts a limit of 20 are limited to a maximum of 10 2 If the ILS pane is not in front of the other Device Selection panes click the ILS tab
22. Momentary O Push On Off Security Timer OTimer External Relay Connected to SmartSiren Platinum Control Pad Pane for SignalMaster button ILS System 4 Esc 8 Activate Fed Pulse 75 Quad Flash 75 Double Flash 150 Action Flash Variable Flash Steady Pulse 75 Connected to SmartSire SMARTS Platinum Control Pad LATINUM SERIES Lightbar SignalMaster Siren Relay External Relay ILS System s Ee J O Active Relays 3 and 4 into 2 Channel Flasher C Relay 1 C Relay 2 Flashing 75 FPM Fed Pulse 75 CO Relay 3 Flashing 90 FPM Quad Flash 75 C Relay 4 Flashing 120 FPM Double Flash 150 Flashing 200 FPM Action Flash Flashing 300 FPM Variable Flash Random Flash Steady Pulse 75 Alternate Random Flash Alternate Relay 3 and 4 Connected to SmartSiren Platinum Control Pad Configuring the External Relay Configuring the External Relay There are no default settings for the External Relay To assign an External Relay function to a button 1 Click a button in the Button Configuration Module Rufio i Button Function Limits The functions for all buttons except Slide Switch 3 which accepts a limit of 20 are limited to a maximum of 10 2 Ifthe External Relay pane is not in front of the other Device Selection panes click the External Relay tab Lighthar SignalMaster Siren Relay External Relay ILS Syster 3
23. Networks i dos Packet Scheduler Lal Internet Protocal TCPYIP Install Uninstall Description Transmission Control ProtocolInternet Protocol The default Wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks Show icon in notification area when connected Notify me when this connection has limited or no connectivity SmartSiren Platinum Series Preparing to Program the Control Pad 4 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server Address Automatically Click OK Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties General Alternate Configuration Tou can get IF settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obtain ONS server address automatically O Use the following DNS server addresses eee eal NOTICE CONTROL PAD DAMAGE To avoid damage to the control pad do not plug the black Federal Signal serial cable into the computer programming port on the control pad labeled PC CONNECT ONLY 5 Plug the connector of the orange Ethernet crossover cable into the computer programming port on the side of the control pad ORANGE ETHERNET CABLE P N 751532 PROGRAMMING PORT ON CONTROL PAD iA SmartSiren Platinum Series 15 Preparing to Program the Control Pad 6 7 Plug the other end of the cable into the RJ 485 Ethernet con
24. Relay 2 Active Hi Off State Relay 3 Active Hi C Relay 4 Active Hi Open Off Inverse Off 5 Verify your settings in the Button Configuration Module Slide Switch 2 Momentary i Control Head Active Button 1 Lighthar Lightbar Pattern 17 SignalMaster amp Siren Horn Ring Transfer Relay Relay 1 Active HiL Steady On Active High Open Off Relay 2 Active HIL Steady On Active High Open Off Relay 3 Active HiL Steady On Active High 57 SmartSiren Platinum Series 78 Configuring the Internal Relays 6 When you are finished select Save or Save As from the File menu and save the configuration file in the folder you created on your hard drive System Help Open Ctrl 2 Dave Ctrl S Print Preview Page Setup Print Exit Pop Up Message Overwriting the Default Configuration When you select Save for the first time the message Trying to overwrite protected default configuration appears Click OK In the Save As dialog box navigate to the folder you created for your configuration files and save the file under a new name When you click Save again before closing the application it updates your renamed file by overwriting it SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the Internal Relays Pins for Internal Solid State Relay OCOCCOCQO0COO SM 12 3 4567 T S ia 1112 13 14 1 2 3 L AUX L AUX INPUT ACTIVE HIGH LOW ACTIVE H
25. Siren Control Slide Switch 1 3 Function Description Restricts siren activation to the slide switch position you select For example if you press a button that is assigned Siren Dependent Enabled a siren tone the tone only activates when you place the Slide switch in the position that is Siren Dependent Enabled Available when the horn detection circuit is connected either to pin 2 and pin 8 on the 12 pin connector on the rear of the SmartSiren Platinum Siren Amplifier or to pin 10 on the back of the control pad C Horn Ring Transfer The default setting for the slide switch is to transfer the horn ring activation of the siren in Slide Switch 2 and 3 Each press of the horn button on the steering wheel cycles through the Siren Function selected for the Horn Ring button In addition Slide Switch 2 is configured as Siren Dependent Enabled Siren Control Inputs 1 4 Function Description When selected for an Input circuit this function deactivates Siren Mute the all siren functions except Air Horn and Manual when the circuit is active 1 AND 2 3 AND 4 GROUND ACTIVE 12 V ACTIVE ACTIVE LOW ACTIVE HIGH 12 V LA SmartSiren Platinum Series 71 CHAPTER 7 Configuring the Internal Relays An Overview of the Internal Relays The internal solid state relays in the Relay Pane connect to pins on the back of the SmartSiren Platinum Siren Amplifier page 79 The ten 10 ampere relays can be configured as act
26. Work Light C Front Light Cutoff C Left Alley C Steady Burn C Rear Light Cutoff C White Light Cutoff Control Pad Was Last Programmed On 11 18 2010 1 32 17 PM F B Button Control C Takedowns C Flash Takedown Alley C Scene Light C Dimming C Scene Right C Jog Right C Scene Left C Cruise Light C Jog Left Pane for Slide Switch Buttons 34 SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the Lightbar Lightbar Default Settings Before you begin you may want to review these lightbar default settings For an keypad view of the default settings see the table in the appendix on page 115 Button Button Control Momentary Push On Off Button 2 Push On Off Button 3 Push On Off Button 4 Timer Lightbar Pattern 10 Lightbar Pattern 17 Lightbar Pattern 26 Intersection Pattern 22 Auxiliary Function Front Light Cutoff Flash Takedown Alley Left Alley Right Alley Button 15 Push On Off Rear Light Cutoff x The Button Control Module is not available because the option cannot be changed D x Assigning Lightbar Functions to Buttons Verify features before configuring the lightbar Federal Signal lightbars may not have all the features available in the lightbar pane To make the software configuration of the control pad quick and accurate determine what hardware features and DIP switch settings are in the lightbar before you begin Butto
27. cannot connect click Repair SmartSiren Platinum Series IP Connection Troubleshooting Control Pad Default Configuration and Worksheet Resetting the IP Address in Windows XP If the IP Address Subnet Mask and Default Gateway do not match the illustration in step 6 on page 107 reset the network connection by disabling and enabling it 1 Inthe Start menu click Connect to and select Open SSP3000 Technician amp Internet et My Documents Internet Explorer e 4 My Recent Documents gt C E mail 2 Microsoft Office Outlook G My Pictures w 2 My Music wa My Computer Adobe Reader 8 el My Network Places EF SmartSiren Platinum DEn i Control Panel Microsoft Office Excel 2003 Set Program Access and Defaults H Microsoft office word 2003 Open on Explore k Printers and F E wIntegrate 7 B KEE 2 Help and Support E Calculator m All Programs gt A Log Off o Shut Down 3 start Fd OR cae 2 Under LAN or High Speed Internet right click Local Area Connection and select Disable s Network Connections File Edit view Favorites Tools Advanced Help Q sack z gt S P Search Key Folders gt S X i Fal Network Connections Connection Manager ocal 4rea Connection isabled a SE a Status Wizard Repair Bridge Connections New Connectir Create Shortcut Rename Properties 105 SmartSiren Platinum Series IP Connection Troubleshooting Control
28. directed to the right side of the vehicle Left Alley White light directed to the left side of the vehicle _ Work Light White light directed to the rear of the vehicle Fl Steady Burn One or more lights that stay on and do not flash Front Light Cutoff Turns off light on the front of the lightbar Fl Rear Light Cutoff Turns off light on the rear of the lightbar Turns off all white lights alley takedown work lights scene and cruise lights Takedowns White light directed to the front of the vehicle _ Flash Takedown Alley Flashes the takedown and alley lights _ White Light Cutoff White lights typically used in pairs to illuminate the work areas Scene Light around the perimeter of the vehicle Scene Right Scene light on the front right of the lightbar Scene Left Scene light on the front left of the lightbar Dims the lights approximately 50 percent to prevent blinding Di d EAA approaching drivers at night The outer ends of the lightbar dim to eliminate the disorienting Cruise Light i Pae E effect of flashing lights continued on next page SmartSiren Platinum Series 43 Configuring the Lightbar Lightbar Auxiliary Functions continued Function _ Jog Right Vision SLR Jog Left Vision SLR Description Takedown LED pods rotate to the right 1 875 degrees 192 steps with each press of the control pad button assigned to the function To ro
29. driver to step through each Siren Function assigned to the Horn Ring in the Button Configuration Module with each press of the horn button on the steering wheel Functions can include siren tones such as Yelp and Wail Radio rebroadcast through the siren speakers and Public Address which transmits the operator s voice through the microphone to the siren speakers To assign siren functions to a slide switch button 1 Click a Slide Switch button ee ee Se maylini Pi b Button Function Limits The functions for all buttons except Slide Switch 3 which accepts a limit of 20 are limited to a maximum of 10 2 Ifthe Siren pane is not in front of the other Device Selection panes click the Siren tab Lighbar SignalMaster Siren Relay External Relay ILS System 3 Select Siren Dependent or Horn Ring Transfer or both Siren Dependent Enabled s Horn Ring Tranfer Oo D Button Control for the Slide Switch Roe The Button Control Module is unavailable for the Slide Switch because each switch position acts as a momentary button SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the Siren 4 Click a button to activate it green in the selected slide switch position Select additional buttons if you want to turn on or off their assigned functions along with the function assigned to the slide switch position Lightbar Signaliiaste
30. file in the folder you created on your hard drive File System Help EF Open Ctr Al Save Ctrl S fet Print Preview Page Setup Sy Print Exit Pop Up Message Overwriting the Default Configuration When you select Save for the first time the message Trying to overwrite protected default configuration appears Click OK In the Save As dialog box navigate to the folder you created for your configuration files and save the file under a new name When you click Save again before closing the application it updates your renamed file by overwriting it 50 SmartSiren Platinum Series 51 Configuring the SignalMaster Assigning SignalMaster Control to Buttons 1 to 15 and Inputs If you select Buttons 1 to 15 and the Input Buttons a pane appears with 16 different warn patterns including Split Left and Split Right and the options to increase build speed or dim the lights For a description of Fast and Low Power see the table Fast and Low Power Options on page 58 To assign a SignalMaster function to a button 1 Click the any button except SignalMaster and Warn Pic h Button Function Limits The selections for all buttons except Slide Switch 3 which accepts a limit of 20 are limited to a maximum of 10 2 Select how you want the button to operate by clicking an option button in the Button Control pane If you want the button to act as a timer select the duration from the drop down list
31. file is stored in the flash memory of the control pad Synchronized Putting the Control Pad into Operation Mode For the SmartSiren Platinum system to follow the instructions in the configuration file the control pad must be put into Operation Mode 1 Press Button 13 The first LED blinks and the control pad beeps to indicate you are in Programming Mode gokk ogo doo oog Os gt Ogg agao p FEDERAL SIGNAL 2 Remove 12 Vdc power from the control pad then reapply it The control pad is in Operation Mode and ready to control the SmartSiren Platinum system SmartSiren Platinum Series 102 Completing the Control Pad Configuration Testing the SmartSiren Platinum System SOUND HAZARD All effective sirens and horns produce loud sounds 120 dB that may cause permanent hearing loss Always minimize your exposure to the sound of the siren and horn and wear hearing protection Do not sound the siren or horn indoors or in enclosed areas where you and others will be exposed to the sound LIGHT HAZARD To be an effective warning device an emergency warning system produces bright light that can be hazardous to your eyesight when viewed at a close range Do not stare directly into this lighting product at a close range or permanent damage to your eyesight may occur After programming the control pad test the emergency warning system to ensure that it is operating properly Also test all vehicle functions including horn
32. from the File menu and save the configuration file in the folder you created on your hard drive Fie System Help Open Ctro al Save Ctrl S Print Preview Page Setup Sy Prim Exit Pop Up Message Overwriting the Default Configuration When you select Save for the first time the message Trying to overwrite protected default configuration appears Click OK In the Save As dialog box navigate to the folder you created for your configuration files and save the file under a new name When you click Save again before closing the application it updates your renamed file by overwriting it 56 SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the SignalMaster Function Front Lightbar Rear External Serial Rear Lightbar Rear External Serial Rear Upper ILS Rear Lower ILS Rear External Discrete 6 Head Version 8 Head Version 57 SignalMaster Types Description Six or eight SignalMaster light heads that are built into the front of a serially controlled Federal Signal lightbar A standalone serially controlled SignalMaster that is mounted on the exterior of the vehicle facing the front The lightbar is connected to a serial port on the SmartSiren Platinum Siren Amplifier through a RS 485 cable Six or eight SignalMaster light heads that are built into the rear of a serially controlled Federal Signal lightbar A standalone serially controlled Si
33. operation vehicle safety functions and vehicle lighting systems to ensure proper operation Ensure that the installation has not affected the vehicle operation or changed any vehicle safety functions or circuits After testing is complete provide a copy of these instructions to the instructional staff and all operating personnel Do not test the sound and light system of the vehicle while driving Operating the vehicle warning systems may pose a hazard to the operator and other drivers if the systems do not function as expected Test the vehicle only in a controlled environment SmartSiren Platinum Series 103 APPENDIX IP Connection Troubleshooting Control Pad Default Configuration and Worksheet Troubleshooting Your IP Connection in Windows XP If the Connection Status Pane displays the message Not Connected to Smart Siren Platinum Control Pad after you have properly connected the system and tried to establish an IP connection between the control pad and your computer 1 Check the IP connection between the control pad and your computer a To power the control pad turn the ignition key to the accessories position When powered on the control pad automatically provides a IP address to the computer b Inthe Start menu click Connect to and select Open SSP3000 Technician ha Internet he My Documents amp Internet Explorer o My Recent Documents gt E mail Ee i Microsoft Office Outlook G My Pictures w Paint 2
34. to Slide Switch 1 and 2 and up to twenty to Slide Switch 3 In addition Buttons 1 to 5 and Buttons 14 and 15 can be programmed to activate when the operator puts the slide switch into a position linked to one or more of these buttons This feature enables the operator to turn functions on and off or skip steps in selecting a step through SignalMaster warn or directional pattern without changing the position of the slide switch Linking a button also extends the number of assignable functions available to a slide switch button with the additional 10 functions of the linked button The pane below shows the buttons available for activation when a slide switch button is selected The Device Selection Module The Device Selection Module is where you assign devices and functions to the buttons in the Button Selection Module The devices identified by tabs at the top of their panes are Lightbar SignalMaster Siren Relay External Relay and ILS System The functions determine how and what they turn on operate and turn off By default each time you launch the application it opens with the Lightbar pane The pane that is ready for configuration moves in front of the other panes The lightbar pane and the others behind it however are not active and therefore not configurable until you click a button in the Button Selection Module The flow of the selection process is right to left Click Select a tab to access a device The tab is lighter in
35. to the front 48 SmartSiren Platinum Series 7 Esc Configuring the SignalMaster 2 Select the types of SignalMaster lights installed in the vehicle Up to four different types can be assigned to the Convergence Network They are described in the table on page 57 SignalMaster Types C Front Lightbar C Front External Serial Rear Lightbar C Rear External Serial C Rear Upper ILS C Rear Lower ILS Rear External Discrete C b Head Version i Head Version 3 To select Warn Pattern step functions click the arrow next to the drop down list Move your cursor over a pattern to highlight and select it If you assign only one step function the button acts as a push on off button If you assign more than one step function each press of the button steps through an assigned pattern A press of the button after the last assigned step function turns off the button Signalwaster Step Function First Step Function iam 1 i warn 3 Ti warn 4 1 Warn 5 Ti Warn 6 1 Varn f Warn 6 we uth Step Function 4 warn 4 we SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the SignalMaster 4 Verify your settings in the Button Configuration Module Warn Button Control Control Head Lighthar SignalMaster 13 Varn 1 C2 Warn 2 CW Warn d 4 arn 4 Siren Relay External Relay ILS System 5 When you are finished press CTRL S or select Save or Save As from the File menu and save the configuration
36. 0 2 If the External Relay pane is not in front of the other Device Selection panes click the External Relay tab Lighthar SignalMaster Siren Relay External Relay ILS System 3 Select a relay for configuration The relay is highlighted so that you can easily see it for editing The other relays dim until you complete the configuration of the relay by selecting the options on the right For a description of the options see the tables on pages 75 and 76 Relays are available when Activate Relays 3 and 4 into 2 Channel Flasher is not selected Relay 1 i Relay 2 ea Option for small flashing lights Relay 4 connected to Relays 3 and 4 Active Relays 3 and 4 into 2 Channel Flasher K SmartSiren Platinum Series 86 Configuring the External Relay 4 Click a button to activate it green in the selected slide switch position Select additional buttons if you want to turn on or off their assigned functions along with the function assigned to the slide switch position Lighthar Signaliaster External Relay ILS System lt C Active Relays 3 and 4 into 2 Channel Flasher Activate Relay Relay Function C Relay 2 Flashing 75 FFM Fed Pulse 75 C Relay 3 Flashing 90 FPF Mly Quad Flash 76 Relay 4 Flashing 120 FPN Double Flash 150 Flashing 200 FP Action Flash Flashing 00 FRM Variable Flash Random Flash Steady Pulse 75 Alternat
37. C Flashing Takedown C Steady Burn Oo oO SmartSiren Platinum Series 90 Configuring the ILS System Verify features before configuring the lightbar b Federal Signal ILS lightbars may not have all the features available in the lightbar pane oe To make the software configuration of the control pad quick and accurate determine what hardware features and DIP switch settings are in the lightbar before you begin Refer to Setting Configuration Options for the Rear ILS lightbar in Doc No 2562422 and Setting Configuration Options for the Front ILS lightbar in Doc No 2562423 Configuring the ILS System There are no default settings for the ILS System To assign an ILS System function to a button 1 Click a button in the Button Configuration Module Button Function Limits The functions for all buttons except Slide Switch 3 which accepts a limit of 20 are limited to a maximum of 10 2 Select how you want the button to operate by clicking an option button in the Button Control pane If you want the button to act as a timer select the duration from the drop down list Buttons 1 13 have the additional Button Control option to be Exclusive They turn ona function when pressed and turn off the button that was pressed previously in the same row Button Control Momentary hs O Push Omot O Security Timer O Timer SmartSiren Platinum Series 91 Configuring the ILS System 3
38. Control Panel gt Add or Remove Programs gt SmartSiren Platinum 3000 gt Remove Insert the SmartSiren Platinum Series CD into your CD or DVD drive When the InstallShield Wizard appears click Next to continue Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation If the InstallShield Wizard does not appear automatically navigate to the CD ROM drive and double click setup exe If you are using Windows Vista right click setup exe and choose Run as Administrator T SmartSiren Platinum InstallShield Wizard The InstallShield R Wizard will install SmartSiren Platinum on vour computer To continue click Next WORKING This program is protected by copyright law and international treaties E Cancel SmartSiren Platinum Series Preparing to Program the Control Pad 4 Create and name a folder on your hard drive in which to store your configuration files Name Date modif Type Size m Program Files ProgramData EOOTSECT BAK i l d AE Configuration Files Connecting the Control Pad to Your Computer in Windows XP This section explains how to establish an IP address between the control pad and your computer in Windows XP after you have installed the SmartSiren Platinum Configuration Software The network you create by following the steps in this section enables you to program the control pad 1 In the Start menu click Connect to and select Open SSP3000 Te
39. IGH RELAYS 1 10 RELAYS 1 4 Switch Positions for Internal Solid State Relays ACTIVE HIGH ACTIVE LOW ON OFF 12 V 12 V our our OUT TE LL O LI N am LI gt OPEN OFF Function Description O Active High The normally closed NC relay supplies 12 Vdc during the on state O Active Low The NC relay supplies ground during the on state O Oven Off The NC relay is open during the off state a condition similar to an open electromechanical relay The NC relay alternates from its former polarity to the other each time it Inverse Off een is in the off state SmartSiren Platinum Series 80 Configuring the Internal Relays Flash Functions for Perimeter Lights Internal Relays Function Description Flashing FPM Five common flash patterns from 75 FPM to 300 FPM are available for perimeter lights O Steady On One or more lights stay on and do not flash O Phase A Two or more lights flash in synch O Phase B Two or more lights flash alternately with a 90 degree phase shift SmartSiren Platinum Series 81 CHAPTER 8 Configuring the External Relay An Overview of the External Relay The External Relay is the Federal Signal Model 660100 Relay Module Two Channel Flasher It is used either in place of or in addition to the SmartSiren P
40. Lightbar including a library of flash patterns Front and Rear Light Cut Off Takedown lights Steady Burn LEDs and SignalMaster capability see Chapter 5 Configuring the SignalMaster on page 44 Each ILS lightbar is connected to the Convergence Network through a CAT5 serial communication cable that connects to the back of the SmartSiren Platinum Siren Amplifier FEDERAL SIGNAL Connected to SmartSiren Platinum Control Pad Fie System Help Button 1 Eia SMARTS Master _ATINUM SERIES Button Control Push On Off Lightbar Bunton Buon Left Alley 5 Y SignalMaster Siren Relay Relay 6 Active HIL Steady On Active High Open Off FEDERAL SIGNAL External Relay Sane Fie System Help Not Connected to Slide Switch 3 m SMART SIREN canon 5 ton aa Platinum Control Active High z fasta F LATINUM SERIES ai 5 Open Off Relay 2 Active H L Steady On Active High Open Off Button Control Relay 3 Active HIL Steady On Momentary Active High Open Off Push Onion Relay 4 Active HIL Steady On O Security Timer pit ae Lightbar_ SignalMaster se Relay ExtemalRelay ILS System a O Timer Relay 5 Active HIL SIN RE Steady On Active High C FrontiLS Select ILS Pattern Open Off v External Relay d C Rear Lower ILS ILS System z C Rear Upper ILS Button Control C Front Light Cutoff C Dimming C Rear Light Cutoff C Takedown
41. MARTSIREN PLATINUM CONTROL PAD Property damage serious injury or death may result if the SmartSiren Platinum control pad is improperly configured Configuration is to be performed at the time of the software installation It is NOT intended for operators to customize the operation of the control pad for their individual preferences It is the installer s responsibility to determine compatibility suitability and ensure proper programming of the system In addition the person responsible for programming MUST be familiar with local codes and procedures for the safe operation of emergency vehicle siren and lights System Requirements The SmartSiren Platinum Configuration Software is supported on laptops and desktops meeting these minimum requirements e 1 GHz Pentium 3 processor or compatible 32 bit and 64 bit e Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack 2 Windows Vista or Windows 7 32 bit and 64 bit versions e 512 MB RAM for Windows XP 1 GB RAM for Windows Vista and Windows 7 Depending on your system more memory may be required e 15 MB available disk space e 1024 x 768 pixel monitor resolution 16 bit display 32 bit recommended e CD ROM drive e One free RJ 45 Ethernet port for connection to the SmartSiren Platinum control pad with the included Ethernet cable Federal Signal part number 1751532 This chapter explains how to install the SmartSiren Platinum Configuration Software on your computer It also explains how to e
42. My Music 43 My Computer Adobe Reader 8 el My Network Places tr SmartSiren Platinum ite Control Panel Microsoft Office Excel 2003 Cry Set Program Access and Defaults E j Microsoft Office Word 2003 peg 7 Explore p Printers and F a xA wIntegrate Gia N s Help and Support E Calculator Search All Programs gt J Run Log OFF Shut Down SmartSiren Platinum Series 104 IP Connection Troubleshooting Control Pad Default Configuration and Worksheet c Right click Local Area Connection and select Status s Network Connections SEE we File Edit view Favorites Tools Advanced Help O O B Preach f Fors je So X ID Fe Address ynetwork Connections ge Connection Manager m MSN amp Unavailable device missing LAN or High Speed Internet ocal 4rea Connection onnected ae n TOPE Disable Wizard Repair New Connecti Bridge Connections Create Shortcut Rename Properties d Click the Support tab The IP Address Subnet Mask and Default Gateway should match the information in the illustration below Click Close to exit If they do not match those in the illustration see Resetting the IP Address in Windows XP on page 105 Local Area Connection Status Support Connection status A Address Type Assigned by DHCP 3 IF Address 169 254 1 2 Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 Default Gateway 169 254 1 1 Windows did not detect problems with this connection IF you
43. Pad Default Configuration and Worksheet 3 Wait for the connection to be disabled then right click Local Area Connection and select Enable s Network Connections File Edit View Favorites Tools Advanced Help Back v Ki P Search gt Folders Je x i Eig Address Network Connections Connection Manager m gt MSN amp Unavailable device missing LAN or High Speed Internet ocal Area Connection Disabled Ab a E Wizard Create Shortcut New Connecti a Rename Properties 4 Wait for Windows XP to reconnect to the network s Network Connections File Edit Yiew Favorites Tools Advanced Help Q sack 7 gt S P Search Key Folders gt gt X 4 ital Address Network Connections Connection Manager m MN g Unavailable device missing LAN or High Speed Internet ocal 4rea Connection Acquiring network address Broadcom Netxtreme S xx Gig Wizard New Connection Wizard 106 SmartSiren Platinum Series IP Connection Troubleshooting Control Pad Default Configuration and Worksheet 5 Right click Local Area Connection again and select Status s Network Connections File Edit view Favorites Tools Advanced Help Back P ei s Search Key Folders gt PL XxX e fiil Address Network Connections Connection Manager y MSN amp Unavailable device missing LAN or High Speed Internet ocal 4rea Connection onnected Caia SEER
44. Siren 6 Verify your settings in the Button Configuration Module Button 2 Button Control Timer o Seconds control Head Lighthar Takedowns Ssigqnalhlaster 5 Siren HiLo Relay External Relay ILS System 7 When you are finished press CTRL S or select Save or Save As from the File menu and save the configuration file in the folder you created on your hard drive File System Help i Open Ctrl O J Save Ctr Ken Print Preview Fage Setup Exit Pop Up Message Overwriting the Default Configuration When you select Save for the first time the message Trying to overwrite protected default configuration appears Click OK In the Save As dialog box navigate to the folder you created for your configuration files and save the file under a new name When you click Save again before closing the application it updates your renamed file by overwriting it 62 SmartSiren Platinum Series 63 Configuring the Siren Assigning Siren Functions to Slide Switch 1 3 The control of siren tones rather than the tones themselves are selectable functions for the Slide Switch One option is Siren Dependent Enabled which restricts siren activation to the slide switch position you select For example if you press a button that is assigned a siren tone the tone only activates when you place the slide switch in the position that is Siren Dependent Enabled The Horn Ring Transfer option enables the
45. Windows 7 after you have installed the SmartSiren Platinum Configuration Software The network you create by following the steps in this section enables you to program the control pad 1 Inthe Start menu right click Network and select Properties Internet Ly Internet Explorer eh E mail Documents ia Windows Mail Recent Items y Paint Computer Calculator Network Open Connect To Explore Map Network Drive Disconnect Network Drive Control Panel Default Progra Properties Printers Help and Support All Programs Run Ec SmartSiren Platinum Series Preparing to Program the Control Pad 2 Inthe Network and Sharing Center click the link Manage Network Connections Tasks Network and Sharing Center View computers and devices 2 View full map Connect to a network _ Set up a connection or network A A Manage network connections uis E JOHN SMITH Network Internet Diagnose and repair This computer x Network Private network Access Local and Internet Connection Local Area Connection View status 2B Sharing and Discovery Network discovery File sharing Public folder sharing Off Printer sharing Off Password protected sharing On See also Media sharing Off Internet Options Show me all the files and folders I am sharing Windows Firewall Show me all the shared network folders on this computer 3 Right
46. al Discrete standalone SignalMaster Displays a chasing pattern from the center of the SignalMaster to the right directing traffic to proceed around the vehicle to the right Split Right 6 HEAD SIGNALMASTER 8 HEAD SIGNALMASTER DRIVER SIDE SPLIT LEFT SPLIT LEFT PASSENGER SIDE state ty f tsfetey TTT SPLIT RIGHT SPLIT RIGHT eee Lee Fast and Low Power Options Function Description Increases the build speed and the urgency of the warning pattern To decrease power consumption and for nighttime operation low power mode turns on a single lamp at a time instead of building the pattern The feature is available only with the Rear External Discrete SignalMaster Low Power SmartSiren Platinum Series 59 CHAPTER 6 Configuring the Siren An Overview of the Siren Pane The button you select determines which of four Siren panes opens on your desktop The sections that follow describe the functions that are available depending on the button selected Lightbar SignalMaster Siren Relay External Relay ILS System B g Siren Input Control External Relay ILS System Inputs 1 4 C Siren Mute siren Mute deactives all siren tones except the Air Horn and Lightbar SignalMaster Siren Relay C Horn Ring On Power Up Horn Ring Lightbar SignalMaster Siren Relay External Relay ILS System Siren Function Siren Control
47. ave the configuration file in the folder you created on your hard drive Fie System Help Open Ctrl t al Save Ctrl S Ke Print Preview Page Setup Print Exit SmartSiren Platinum Series Completing the Control Pad Configuration Printing a Record of Your Configuration File The Print command in the File Menu prints a copy of the configuration window for the button and assigned device you select To print a record of your configuration 1 Click a button and the tab of a device assigned to it to display settings for the button FEDERAL SIGNAL 5 Fie System Help Connected to SmartSiren Platinum Control Pad Button 1 Button Control Push On Off Lightbar Left Alley SignalMaster Siren Relay Relay 6 Active H L Steady On Active High Open Off External Relay ILS System Lightbar SignalMaster Siren Relay N External Relay ILS System Eso Active Hi Low Relays 10 Amp Outputs Steady On Flashing 120 FPM C Relay 1 Active HiL C Relay 2 Active H L Flashing 75 FPM Flashing 200 FPM C Relay 3 Active HIL O56 Ae C Relay 4 Active HIL Flashing 90 FPM Flashing 300 FPM CO Relay 5 Active HiL Button Control C Relay 6 Active HIL Relay 7 Active HIL C Relay 8 Active HiL Momentary F Relay 9 Active HL Active Hi Active Low Push Onioft C Relay 10 Active HIL Active Hi Relays i l 3 Amp Outputs Phase A Phase B Security Timer C Relay 1 Active Hi 5 C Rela
48. chnician ha Internet ne My Documents e Internet Explorer a 4 My Recent Documents gt E mail Fe y Microsoft Office Outlook Ea My Pictures Paint 2 My Music ol My Computer Adobe Reader 8 i el My Network Places gt Control Panel SmartSiren Platinum DE Microsoft office Excel 2003 Set Program Access and Defaults Microsoft Office Word 2003 a a Explore ba Printers and F a wIntegrate 2 Help and Support Search All Programs gt I Run A Log Off O Shut Down ONSE ae Calculator 12 SmartSiren Platinum Series 13 Preparing to Program the Control Pad 2 Right click Local Area Connection and select Properties s Network Connections File Edit view Favorites Tools Advanced Help Back gt wi P Search Key Folders gt F gt 4 2 fizi Address Network Connections Connection Manager P MSN amp Unavailable device missing LAN or High Speed Internet ocal 4rea Connection onnected Disable L Broadcom Netxtreme oth Status Repair Wizard Bridge Connections wilt New Connection Wiz Create Shortcut o Rename Properties 3 Select Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties Local Area Connection Properties General Authentication Advanced Connect using EJ Broadcom Netstreme 5rss Gigabit C Configure This connection uses the following items iz File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft
49. click your Local Area Connection and select Properties ee fr amp Network Connections Ep il ceirch p E eet miy Organze ES Views Y Name Status Device Name Connectivity Network Ca tegory Owner LAN or High Speed Internet 1 A Local Area Connection WORKGROUP Ge Intel R PRO LOO VE Net Enable Status Diagnose Create Shortcut Delete Rename Properties SmartSiren Platinum Series 18 Preparing to Program the Control Pad 4 Select Internet Protocol Version 6 and click Properties Local Area Connection Properties Connect using EF Intel R 82566DC Gigabit Network Connection Configure This connection uses the following items Ji Client for Microsoft Networks 05 Packet Scheduler J File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks Intemet Protocol Version amp TCP IPw6 Intemet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 wi Link Layer Topology Discovery Mapper VO Driver wi Link Layer Topology Discovers Responder Description TCPYIP version 6 The latest version of the intemet protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected 5 Select Obtain an IPv6 address automatically and click OK You can get IPv6 settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IPv6 settings 6 Use the following IPv6 address IPv 6 address Subnet prefix length Default gateway
50. color to indicate that the pane Esc is green to indicate the pane is active and can available for configuration The orange bar accept your selections is added in Windows XP a box or option button to select or deselect 5 5 q Lightbar SignalMaster Siren Relay a External Relay ILS System s Een i Active Hi Low Relays Activate 10 Amp Outputs Steady On Flashing 120 FPM Relay 1 Active HIL Relay 2 Active HiL Flashing 75 FP hi Flashing 00 FP tly Relay 3 Active HiL C Relay 4 Active HiL Flashing 90 FPM Flashing 300 FPM C Relay 5 Active HIL C Relay 6 Active HiL C Relay 7 Active HiL Relay 8 Active HiL C Relay 9 Active HiL C Relay 10 Active HIL Active Hi Active Low Active Hi Relays 3 Amp Outputs Phase A Phase B C Relay Active Hi Relay 2 Active Hi C Relay 3 Active Hi C Relay 4 Active Hi oe Options are dimmed until you select a device Options are grouped by device function and similarity Let tic Buttons for activation by a slide switch position appear when a slide Switch button is selected SmartSiren Platinum Series Exploring the Interface Device Selection Tabs To select a pane in background click the Device Selection Tab on the top of the pane The tab of an active pane is lighter than the others In addition in Windows XP the tab is topped with an orange bar To help you find what you need devices and their fun
51. ctions are grouped by similarity For example in the SignalMaster Pane lightbar types SAE and non SAE warn patterns and speed and dimming options are grouped within boxes A gap also separates Front and Rear SignalMaster types In general the direction in which you select items is from devices on the right of the pane to functions on the left Options that are dimmed and disabled become available as you select the devices that use them In some panes a device or option is unavailable because it is already assigned To prevent duplication for example a siren tone that is assigned to a button in the Siren Pane remains unavailable until you reassign it to a new button Option Buttons and Checkboxes Most devices and functions are selected by clicking the empty option button or checkbox next to them to insert a dot or a checkmark To de select them click the selected option button or checkbox to clear it Active Relays 3 and 4 into 2 Channel Flasher Relay Function Flashing 76 FPM Fed Pulse 75 Flashing 90 FPR O Quad Flash 74 O Flashing 120 FP w Double Flash 150 O Flashing 200 FPM O Action Flash O Flashing 300 FPA O Variable Flash O Random Flash Steady Pulse 75 Alternate Random Flash Alternate Relay 3 and 4 Drop Down Lists Drop down lists are for functions that have many choices such as flash patterns and timer settings To select a function from a drop down list click the arrow next to the l
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53. e High Momentary Push On Off Security Timer Input 4 Active High Momentary Push On Off Security Timer Horn Ring On Power Up Momentary Push On Off Security Timer Momentary Push On Off Security Timer 24 characters Timer Timer Timer Timer 24 characters 24 characters 24 characters 24 characters 31 SmartSiren Platinum Series Exploring the Interface File Menu File System Help m gt Open Ctri Fl Save Ctrl s Save As 4 O Print Previews Page Setup Print Exit System Menu Fie BESE Her Butt System Option B ay Communication Li creen Size Cy 32 Menu Commands Open Enables you to select and open a configuration file stored on your hard drive and loads it the random access memory RAM of your computer for editing or uploading to the control pad Save Saves a configuration file over the open configuration file Save As Saves a configuration file in a location of your choice Print Preview Displays and zooms a preview of the page layout of the SmartSiren Platinum interface Page Setup Opens a dialogue box of print settings that you can set to print a copy of the selected configuration window Print Prints a copy of the configuration window Exit Closes the SmartSiren Platinum software application without saving the configuration file Load Defaut Configuration System Option Loads the default configuration file containing the factory se
54. e Network Connection Status window click Details General Connection IPy4 Connectivity Internet IPv Connectivity Limited Media State Enabled Duration 00 05 47 Speed 100 0 Mbps Beatie Sent a Received Bytes 3 203 727 2 157 429 109 SmartSiren Platinum Series IP Connection Troubleshooting Control Pad Default Configuration and Worksheet f Inthe Network Connection Details the IPv6 Address IPv6 Subnet Mask and IPv6 Default Gateway should match the information in the illustration below Click Close to exit If they do not match those in the illustration see Resetting Your IP Address in Windows Vista 7 in the next section A Rin LETTES epee Network Connection Details Property Value Connection specific DN Description Intel R PRO 100 VE Network Connection Physical Address 00 11 11 E8 1C 49 DHCP Enabled Yes IPv6 IP Address 169 254 1 2 IPv6 Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 Lease Obtained Wednesday Aprl 29 2009 3 47 55 PM Lease Expires Thursday April 30 2009 3 47 54 PM IPv4 Default Gateway 169 254 1 1 IPv4 DHCP Server IPv4 DNS Server IPv4 WINS Server NetBIOS over Tepip En Linktocal IPv6 Address IPv6 Default Gateway IPv6 DNS Server 4 Resetting Your IP Address in Windows Vista 7 If the IPv6 Address IPv6 Subnet Mask and IPv6 Default Gateway do not match the illustration above reset the network connection by disabling and enabling it 1 Inthe Start m
55. e Random Flash Alternate Relay 3 and 4 5 Selecta relay If you are using the two channel flasher skip this step and select the option Activate Relays 3 and 4 into 2 Channel Flasher Relay 1 ba Relay 2 Relay 3 Relay 4 SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the External Relay 6 If you have selected the two channel flasher select a Relay Function flash pattern For information on these options see the table on page 88 Relay Function O Flashing 75 FPMM Fed Pulse 75 Flashing 90 FFM Quad Flash 74 Flashing 120 FPR Double Flash 150 Flashing 200 FFM Action Flash Flashing 300 FFM O Variable Flash Random Flash O Steady Pulse 75 Alternate Random Flash Ss 7 If you have selected a Relay Function flash pattern for a series of two or more lights select if you want the lights to alternately flash the pattern Alternate Relay 3 and 4 8 Verify your settings in the Button Configuration Module Slide Switch 2 Control Head Active Button 1 Lightbar Lighthar Pattern 17 Signaltlaster Sirer L Horn Ring Transfer Relay og Relay 1 Active HiL Steady On Active High Open Off Relay 2 Active HiL Steady on Active High Open Off 2 Relay 3 Active HiL gt 37 SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the External Relay 9 When you are finished press CTRL S or select Save or Save As from the File menu and save the conf
56. e button controls only the step through selection of the Left Right Center Out directional patterns A step through button activates a flash pattern siren tone or other function in a sequence each time you press it starting with the first function e the SignalMaster Warn button because the it functions as a Push On Off switch that selects one warn pattern or functions as a button that steps through the assignment of two or more warn patterns e the slide switch because each switch position acts as a momentary button Inputs 1 to 4 You can assign to the Input buttons any of the devices and functions in the Device Selection Module Each input button corresponds to one of the four input connections on the back of the SmartSiren Platinum Siren Amplifier The connections are located below the pins for the discrete SignalMaster Input 1 and 2 are active low inputs that activate a switch when pulled to ground Input 3 and 4 are active high inputs that activate a switch when pulled to 12 Vdc battery voltage The inputs are most commonly used for switches that send a signal to the SmartSiren Platinum system when a condition in the vehicle changes Changes may include the opening of a trunk or door a rise in vehicle temperature or the release of a gun lock feololo copooAn0an Inputs 1 to 4 gray on back of the SmartSiren Platinum SM 11 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1112 1311411 21314 L AUX CINPUT Siren Amplifier
57. e buttons This feature enables the operator to turn functions on and off without changing the position of the slide switch Linking a button also extends the number of assignable functions available to a slide switch button with the additional 10 functions of the linked button To link a button for activation by a slide switch position 1 Click a Slide Switch Button Signalmaster Siren Relay External Relay ILS Note The Button Control Module is unavailable for assignment because each position acts as a momentary switch that turns on and off devices assigned to them To program the slide switch to operate as a progressive switch assign the same functions from the previous slide switch position to the next position then add new functions Up to ten functions can be assigned directly to Slide Switch 1 and 2 and up to twenty to Slide Switch 3 3 Click the arrow next to the drop down list of 30 flash patterns Move your Select Light Bar Pattern cursor over a pattern to highlight and select it The SmartSiren Platinum Lightbar Pattern 7 Siren Amplifier mimics the corresponding flash pattern number available in THe Pas the lightbar model on the Convergence Network Lightbar Pattern amp Lighthbar Pattern 4 The flash patterns are classified as either Lightbar for the Slide Switch Lighthar Pattern 10 buttons or Intersection for all other buttons except SignalMaster and Lighthar Pattern 11 Warn
58. e top of the window displays the file name for the file you open The example below displays the name of the default configuration file Default scc included with the software that you will modify for your requirements FEDERAL SIGNAL Minimize Window Button and Close Program X Buttons One of the first things you will recognize is the Minimize Window button and the Close Program button in the upper right corner of the interface The Minimize button works the same way as it does in other Microsoft Windows based applications By clicking the button you shrink the window to an icon on the taskbar This enables you to tuck away the application without closing it When you are ready to work with the application you can quickly access it by clicking the icon Smart Siren Platinum The Close Program X button works the same as its counterpart in other Windows applications When you are ready to close the application click the button Click Yes or No in the pop up box in response to the question Do you want to save changes to configuration In the dialog box that appears in response Yes select a folder for the configuration file type a new file name then click Save Smart Siren Platinum Configuration Do you want to save changes to configuration Connection Status Pane The Connection Status Pane in the upper right corner is the first pane to check when using the application It tells you if the control pad
59. en e mame s a Horn Ring Transfer ae see ae ee ae is igy Brion Relay i i Relay 1 Active HIL i Steady On Active High Open Off g pies ira HiL Lightbar SignalMaster Siren Relay External Relay ILS System pem eady On E Active High F i S 3 z Active Hi Low Relays Activate i pen 10 Amp Outputs Steady On Flashing 120 FPM Relay 3 Active HIL Relay 1 Active HiL Steady On Ly Relay 2 Active HIL Flashing 75 FPM Flashing 200 FPM Active High Relay 3 Active HIL Open Off a C Relay 4 Active HIL Flashing 90 FPM Flashing 300 FPM Button Control Pane for SignalMaster button au ele Rost eae C Relay 5 Active HiL C Relay 6 Active HiL C Relay 7 Active HIL C Relay 8 Active HiL C Relay 9 Active HiL C Relay 10 Active HIL Active Hi Active Low Active Hi Relays C Relay 1 Active Hi C Relay 2 Active Hi C Relay 3 Active Hi C Relay 4 Active Hi Open Off Inverse Off gt i SmartSiren Platinum Series 72 Configuring the Internal Relays Relay Default Settings Before you begin you may want to review these relay default settings For an keypad view of the default settings see the table in the appendix on page 115 Button Relay Button Control Relay Function Active State Off State Button 1 Active H L Push On Off Steady On Active High Open Off Relay 6 Button 2 Active H L Push On Off Steady On Active High Open Off Relay 7 Button 3 Act
60. en released e asa Push On Off button that turns on a function when pressed and turns off the function when pressed again Button Control O Momentary e as an Exclusive button that turns on a function when pressed and turns off the button that was pressed Push On ott previously in the same row Exclusive e as a Security Timer that requires the sequential press of Security Timer two buttons to turn on a function that turns off after a set O Timer duration The first button which is the Security Timer must be selected from the buttons with the capability shown in the table on page 31 The drop down list of timer durations has a choice of 4 8 12 16 and 20 seconds Sie Ses Seconds 12 Seconds To turn on the security timer Button 14 which is the ea second enable button must be pressed within 4 seconds 20 Seconds after the first button is pressed If Button 14 controls another function such as a lightbar flash pattern a second press of Button 14 turns on the function To turn off the Security Timer press the first button again or let it time out e asa Timer with a set duration for a function to stay on The durations are the same as for the Security Timer SmartSiren Platinum Series 29 Exploring the Interface The Button Control Module is not available for e the SignalMaster button because the button acts as a Push On Off switch that controls the default step through warning patterns Th
61. enu right click Network and select Properties Internet Ly Internet Explorer eh E mail Documents Windows Mail Nd Y Paint J Calculator Recent Items Computer Network Open Connect To Explore Map Network Drive Disconnect Network Drive Control Panel Default Progra Properties Printers Help and Support All Programs Start Search 110 SmartSiren Platinum Series IP Connection Troubleshooting Control Pad Default Configuration and Worksheet 2 Inthe Network and Sharing Center click the link Manage Network Connections Tasks Network and Sharing Center View computers and devices View full map Connect to a network Set up a connection or network A P Manage network connections P JOHN SMITH Internet Diagnose and repair This computer x Network Private network Customize Access Local and Internet Connection Local Area Connection View status l Sharing and Discovery Network discovery File sharing Public folder sharing Off Printer sharing Off Password protected sharing On See also Media sharing Off Internet Options Show me all the files and folders I am sharing Windows Firewall Show me all the shared network folders on this computer 3 Select your Local Area Connection and click Disable this network device r OD mt lt lt Network Connections a eee Bi Organize Views D Device Name Connectivity LAN or High S
62. esigned to work together as a system Combining a siren and speaker from different manufacturers may reduce the warning effectiveness of the siren system and may damage the components You should verify or test your combination to make sure the system works together properly and meets federal state and local standards or guidelines During Installation Do NOT get metal shavings inside the product Metal shavings in the product can cause the system to fail If drilling must be done near the unit place an ESD approved cover over the unit to prevent metal shavings from entering the unit Inspect the unit after mounting to be sure there are no Shavings present in or near the unit Do NOT connect this system to the vehicle battery until ALL other electrical connections are made mounting of all components is complete and you have verified that no shorts exist If wiring is shorted to vehicle frame high current conductors can cause hazardous sparks resulting in electrical fires or flying molten metal To avoid a battery explosion always disconnect the negative battery cable first and reconnect it last Avoid causing a spark when connecting near tot to the battery The gases produced by a battery can cause a battery explosion that could result in vehicle damage and serious injury Be sure the siren amplifier and speaker s in your installation have compatible wattage ratings In order for the electronic siren to function properly the ground connect
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64. gnalMaster lightbar that is mounted on the exterior of the vehicle facing the rear The lightbar is connected to a serial port on the SmartSiren Platinum Siren Amplifier through an RS 485 cable A standalone Solaris ILS SignalMaster lightbar that is mounted on the inside of the upper rear windshield The lightbar is connected to a serial port on the SmartSiren Platinum Siren Amplifier through an RS 485 cable A standalone Solaris ILS SignalMaster lightbar that is mounted on the inside of the lower rear windshield The lightbar is connected to a serial port on the SmartSiren Platinum Siren Amplifier through an RS 485 cable A non serially controlled standalone SignalMaster lightbar that is mounted facing the rear of the vehicle The 6 Head Version has wires that connect to SM pins 2 through 7 on the SmartSiren Platinum Siren Amplifier The 8 Head Version has wires that connect to SM pins 1 through 8 on the SmartSiren Platinum Siren Amplifier pooonoene Chole leyelefoloye a SmartSiren Platinum Series 58 Configuring the SignalMaster SignalMaster ILS Directional Patterns Function Description Only available with the Rear ILS and Rear External Discrete standalone SignalMaster Displays a chasing pattern from the center of the SignalMaster to the left directing traffic to proceed around the vehicle to the left Split Left Only available with the Rear ILS and Rear Extern
65. h Step Function enable you to link the Warn patterns you selected in the SignalMaster pane for the Warn button to a Slide Switch Button Left Arrow Right Arrow and Center Out enable you to link any of the three directional patterns associated with the SignalMaster button to a Slide Switch Button The button associated with a slide switch position activates when the operator puts the slide switch into a position linked to the button This feature enables the operator to turn patterns on and off or skip steps in selecting a step through SignalMaster warn or directional pattern without changing the position of the slide switch Linking a button also extends the number of assignable functions available to a slide switch button with the additional 10 functions of the linked button Lighthar SignalMaster Siren Relay External Relay ILS System 7 l Slide Switth SignalMaster Activate Warn 1 warn 2 Warn 3 Warn 4 Lett Arrow Activates Warn and LECO SignalMaster Right Arrow Step Through Buttons Center Arrow Signaliaster Step Function First Step Function Warn Button Tou step through warning patterns 1 e 1 i warn 2 i Warn 3 i var 4 1 Warn 5 1i Varn 6 i warn T i warn 6 SignalMaster Button Left Right Center Out step through SAE directional patterns Ut Step Function 4 warn 4 w SmartSiren Platinum Series 55 Configuring the SignalMaster
66. he chapters for each Device Assignment Pane In addition the appendix has a table on page 116 of the default configurations for every button The Button Configuration Module The Button Configuration Module displays all devices Button amp available in the Convergence Network It also displays Button Control functions assigned to the devices that are controlled the Push Ono button shown in the header The Button Configuration Control Head Module also displays device assignments for the four Input Lightbar circuits and the Horn Ring Transfer circuit as well olgralhiaster Siren The information is arranged in a directory tree To expand Relay information about a device click the plus sign next to it Relay 9 Active HIL To collapse the category click the negative sign Steady On Active High If the tree extends beyond the bottom of the module a scroll Fieve is bar appears to the right Click and hold the bar then drag it Eemal a up and down to see the entire tree ILS System The illustration on the right displays the default settings for Button 8 The button is configured to act as a Push On Off switch When the button is pressed the perimeter lights connected to Relay 8 stay on without flashing Steady On The circuit is supplying 12 Vdc during its on state Active High and is open during its off state Open Off SmartSiren Platinum Series Exploring the Interface The Button Selection Mod
67. he options see the tables on pages 79 and 80 Active Hi Low Relays 10 Amp Outputs MOUUOOEIOOO rt Active Hi Relays 3 Amp Outputs Edit Relay Function If you try to change the settings for a relay output stored in the Button Configuration Module a prompt asks you to verify the change before you continue Click Yes to retain the check next to the relay and clear the selections on the right half of the screen Click No to clear all selections 73 SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the Internal Relays 5 If the relay controls one or more flashing lights select Steady On or a flash rate Relay Function Steady On Flashing 20 FFM Flashing 74 FPR ba O Flashing 200 FFM Flashing 90 FPM Flashing 300 FRM __ A Changing your relay selections Roe Selections become available as you progress through the pane You must complete all selections before you can go back and edit your selections 6 Select an active state Active High Low selections are not available for Relays 11 14 which are active high only Active High t Low Active Hi tS Active Low 7 If you selected a flash rate for two or more lights select whether they flash in synch Phase A or alternate Phase B Phase AlB Phase A Phase B i 8 Select the Off State of the relay Of State Open Off a O Inverse Off 74 SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the Internal Relays 9 Verify your se
68. htbar auxiliary functions in the pane are not dimmed because you can assign them to more than one button For example if the takedown lights are assigned to Button 2 they remain available for assignment to other buttons FEDERAL SIGNAL Connected to SmartSiren Platinum Control Pad File System Help Button Configuration Button Control Control Head Lightbar SignalMaster Siren Relay External Relay ILS System Control Head Rey 1 1 Control Pad Yas Last Programmed On 11 18 2010 1 32 17 PM Lightbar SignalMaster Siren Relay External Relay ILS System re Sc b Pane for all other buttons Right Alley Work Light Front Light Cutoff Left Alley Steady Burn Rear Light Cutoff White Light Cutoff Button Control Takedowns Flash Takedown Alley FEDERAL SIGNAL x Connected to SmartSiren Platinum Control Pad Fie System Help Jog Right Jog Left Slide Switch 2 Signal Wan SMARTS Momentary a LATINUM SERIES 5 Control Head Rev 1 1 Control Head Lightbar Lighthar Pattern 17 SignalMaster Siren Horn Ring Transfer Relay Relay 1 Active HIL Steady On Active High Open Off Relay 2 Active HIL Lightbar SignalMaster Siren Relay External Relay ILS System Steady On z z E g Active High Select Light Bar Pattern Activate Open Off Lightbar Pattern 17 v Relay 3 Active HIL Steady On Ld Lightbar Auxilary Functions Active High Open Off J CI Right Alley CI
69. ifier Relay Module acts as the communications hub of the Convergence Network With solid state relays and LEDs that light to indicate signal transmission between circuits the siren amplifier does more than amplify sound It coordinates the operation and communication of all devices on the network according to the configuration file you created using the configuration software The configuration software displays a GUI graphical user interface version of the SmartSiren Platinum control pad The interface also includes programmable button control versions of the four input relays and horn ring circuit in the SmartSiren Platinum Siren Amplifier The software enables you to easily choose what functions the buttons control and how devices and buttons operate without having to determine logic or perform complicated rewiring The application stores the configuration information in a file on your hard drive in a location of your choice You can create and name additional configuration files for uploading to the same or other SmartSiren Platinum control pads For easy reference you can also print the screen version of your system configuration The elements that make up the interface are illustrated below and described in the next pages SmartSiren Platinum Series 22 Exploring the Interface Application Header with file name page 23 Button Selection Module page 25 Button Configuration Module page 24 FEDERA SIGNAL Fie System
70. iguration file in the folder you created on your hard drive Fie System Help Open Ctrl O m Save Ctrl S Print Preview Page Setup Print Exit Pop Up Message Overwriting the Default Configuration When you select Save for the first time the message Trying to overwrite protected default configuration appears Click OK In the Save As dialog box navigate to the folder you created for your configuration files and save the file under a new name When you click Save again before closing the application it updates your renamed file by overwriting it Flash Functions for Perimeter Lights External Relay Function Description Five common flash patterns from 75 FPM to 300 FPM are available for perimeter lights Unique flash patterns such as FedPulse 75 and Action Flash vary depending on whether the Federal Signal light is a solid color model or split color combination model For more details refer to the instructions included with the lights F Alternate Relay 3 and 4 Alternates the flashing of the lights connected to Relays 3 and 4 Flashing FPM SmartSiren Platinum Series CHAPTER 9 Configuring the ILS System An Overview of the ILS System The ILS System comprises three models of single level LED lightbars Front ILS Rear Lower ILS and Rear Upper ILS that mount on the inside of the windshield of an emergency vehicle They have many of the features of a full featured Federal Signal
71. installation will not affect vehicle operation and safety functions or circuits Always check vehicle for proper operation after installation Do NOT install equipment or route wiring or cord in the deployment path of an airbag If a vehicle seat is temporarily removed verify with the vehicle manufacturer if the seat needs to be recalibrated for proper airbag deployment Locate the control head so the vehicle controls and microphone can be operated safely When drilling into a vehicle structure be sure that both sides of the surface are clear of anything that could be damaged After Installation After installation test the siren system and light system to ensure that it is operating properly Test all vehicle functions including horn operation vehicle safety functions and vehicle light systems to ensure proper operation Ensure that the installation has not affected vehicle operation or changed any vehicle safety function or circuit After testing is complete provide a copy of these instructions to the instructional staff and all operating personnel File these instructions in a safe place and refer to them when maintaining and or reinstalling the product Failure to follow all safety precautions and instructions may result in property damage serious injury or death RETAIN AND REFER TO THESE MESSAGES SmartSiren Platinum Series 10 CHAPTER 2 Preparing to Program the Control Pad PRECAUTIONS FOR CONFIGURING THE S
72. ion must be made to the NEGATIVE battery terminal Sound output will be severely reduced if any objects are in front of the speaker If maximum sound output is required for your application you should ensure that the front of the speaker is clear of any obstructions Install the speaker s as far forward on the vehicle as possible in a location which provides maximum signaling effectiveness and minimizes the sound reaching the vehicle s occupants Refer to the National Institute of Justice Guide 500 00 for further information Mounting the speakers behind the grille will reduce the sound output and warning effectiveness of the siren system Before mounting speakers behind the grille make sure the vehicle operators are trained and understand that this type of installation is less effective for warning others Sound propagation and warning effectiveness will be severely reduced if the speaker is not facing forward Carefully follow the installation instructions and always install the speaker with the projector facing forward Do NOT install the speaker s or route the speaker wires where they may interfere with the operation of airbag sensors Installation of two speakers requires wiring speakers in phase Never attempt to install aftermarket equipment which connects to the vehicle wiring without SmartSiren Platinum Series Safety Messages reviewing a vehicle wiring diagram available from the vehicle manufacturer Insure that your
73. is connected to the Convergence Network It also displays the firmware version of the control head and the date and time of the last Control Head Fev 1 1 saved configuration file The control pad however must be connected and powered up to read in a configuration file from your computer For Control Pad Was Last information on the system s wiring refer to the SmartSiren Platinum Programmed On Installation Maintenance and Service manual document number 11182010 1 32 17 PM 2562502 or the Quick Connect Guide document number 2562417 Connected to Smartsiren Platinum Control Pad SmartSiren Platinum Series 24 Exploring the Interface If the control head firmware is incompatible with the version of the configuration software that you are using an error message appears For customer support please call Upgrade Firmware Service Department Federal Signal Corporation Control Head Firmware Version Is Incompatible Please Upgrade Firmware Phone 1 800 433 9132 Fax 1 800 343 9706 Email empserviceinfo fedsig com 7 a m to 5 p m Monday through Friday CT The Four Programming Modules The SmartSiren Platinum is contained within an integrated workspace which means each programming module is displayed within a larger window The four programming modules are the Button Configuration Module the Button Selection Module the Device Selection Module and the Button Control Module The default configurations are listed in t
74. ist box and move your cursor over a function in the drop down list to highlight it The box displays your selection Select Intersection Pattern Intersection Pattern 7 Intersection Pattern T Intersection Pattern 4 Intersection Pattern 4 Intersection Pattern 10 Intersection Pattern 11 Intersection Pattern 12 Intersection Pattern 13 Intersection Pattern 14 SmartSiren Platinum Series Exploring the Interface Escape Button _ When you click a button in the Button Control Module for the first time a E the legend Esc on the Escape button in the upper right corner of the Device p Ne Selection Module changes from gray to green The change in color lets you know that the pane is active and ready for your selections The Escape button enables you to cancel your changes in a pane while returning you to the Lightbar Pane You can also use the button to deselect default settings or your saved settings in a pane with one click Press Ok To Cancel Changes To cancel your changes in a pane after clicking the Escape button click OK in the Saving Button Configuration pop up To keep your selections click Cancel or the X in the popup Saving Button Configuration Eg The Button Control Module The Button Control Module enables you to select how a button operates when pressed See also Button Control Capabilities on page 31 e asa Momentary button that turns on a function when pressed and held and turns off the function wh
75. ive H L Push On Off Steady On Active High Open Off Relay 8 Button 5 Active H L Security Timer Steady On Active High Open Off Relay 10 8 Seconds Button 8 Active H L Push On Off Steady On Active High Open Off Relay 9 Configuring the Internal Relays Buttons 1 to 15 and Inputs To assign a relay function to a button 1 Click a button in the Button Configuration Module Tuition il h Button Function Limits The functions for all buttons except Slide Switch 3 which accepts a limit of 20 are limited to a maximum of 10 2 Ifthe Relay pane is not in front of the other Device Selection panes click the Relay tab Lightbar SignalMaster Siren Relay External Relay ILS System SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the Internal Relays 3 Select how you want the button to operate the relay by clicking an option button in the Button Control pane If you want the button to act as a timer select the duration from the drop down list Buttons 1 13 have the additional Button Control option to be Exclusive They turn ona function when pressed and turn off the button that was pressed previously in the same row Button Control Momentary NS O Push ono O Security Timer 9 Timer 4 Select a relay for configuration The relay is highlighted so that you can easily see it for editing The other relays dim until you complete the configuration of the relay by selecting the options on the right For a description of t
76. ive high pulled to 12 Vdc battery voltage or active low pulled to ground The four three ampere relays are active high only The internal relays are commonly used for non serial controlled devices or small flashing lights FEDERAL SIGNAL File System Help Connected to SmartSiren Platinum Control Pad SiE Butta Butta Signal 5 a SULON SUON Button 1 Aaster l 5 Button Control Push On Off Lightbar Bunton Bunton Bunton Buon Bunton Button BUON BUON Left Alley E t 3 3 h 4 2 3 SignalMaster Si g a Sleg Syyiter BURON BURON Bunton Bunton Bunton 3 2 3 if 5 Relay 6 Active HiL Steady On Active High Open Off External Relay ILS System Lighthar SignalMaster Siren Relay External Relay ILS System Ese Active Hi Low Relays Pane for all other buttons 10 Amp Outputs Steady On Flashing 120 FPM C Relay 1 Active HIL C Relay 2 Active H L Flashing 75 FPM Flashing 200 FPM C Relay 3 Active H L Fan C Relay 4 Active HiL Flashing 90 FPM Flashing 300 FPM CO Relay 5 Active HIL m a A tin acs Button Control FEDERAL SIGNAL O Momentary File System Help Not Connected to SmartSiren Platinum Control Push Oni 7 RUR O Push onon Slide Switch 2 SMARTS Bion Fan Control Head z vlasis 1 ATINUM SERIES O Security Timer Active Button 1 J Lightbar Button BURON BURON BURON BURON O Timer Lightbar Pattern 17 j Y j J F SignalMaster 5 Sir
77. lable in the pattern library within the lightbar Lightbars that have more patterns are restricted to the number available in the drop down list For more information about flash patterns consult the instruction manual for your model of lightbar Select functions for the ILS System All ILS lightbars assigned to the button will operate the function ILS System Select ILS Pattern ILS Pattern 9 Ww Front Light Cutoff Dimming Rear Light Cutoff Takedown Flashing Takedown Steady Burn SmartSiren Platinum Series 96 Configuring the ILS System 7 Verify your settings in the Button Configuration Module Slide Switch 3 E Relay 2 Active HiL Steady On Active High Open Off G Relay 3 Active HiL Steady On Active High Open Ott 5 Relay 4 Active HiL Steady On Active High Open Ott 5 Relay 5 Active HiL Steady On Active High Open Off External Relay ILS System ILS Pattern 9 ILS Dimming gt lt 8 When you are finished press CTRL S or select Save or Save As from the File menu and save the configuration file in the folder you created on your hard drive File System Help r Open Ctrl t J Save Ctrl S 4 l re Print Preview Page Setup Print Exit SmartSiren Platinum Series 97 Configuring the ILS System ILS System Functions Function Description A single level LED lightbar that mounts on the inside of the Front ILS front windshield It uses ROC Reliab
78. latinum Siren Amplifier in the Convergence Network The Model 660100 connects to the SmartSiren Platinum Siren Amplifier through an RS 485 serial cable The relay controls up to four different devices Two of the devices can be flashing perimeter lights such as the Impaxx or Viper that are activated into the built in two channel flasher There are 12 selectable flash patterns and two options to alternate the flashing of two or more lights For more information see Federal Signal Doc No 2562431 FEDERAL SIGNAL File System Help Slide Switch 2 Momentary A Control Head Active Button 1 Lightbar Lightbar Pattern 17 SignalMaster amp Siren Horn Ring Transfer a Relay Relay 1 Active HIL Steady On Active High Open Off Relay 2 Active HIL Steady On Active High Open Off Relay 3 Active HIL Steady On Active High Lightbar SignalMaster C Relay 1 C Relay 2 v C Relay 3 C Relay 4 Button Control Pane all other buttons Siren Relay O Active Relays 3 and 4 into 2 Channel Flasher ashing 75 FPM ashing 90 FPM F F Flashing 120 FPM Flashing 200 FPM 5 ashing 300 FPM Random Flash FEDERAL SIGNAL File System Help Button 5 Button Control Security Timer 8 Seconds Lightbar SignalMaster Siren Relay Relay 10 Active HIL Steady On Active High Open Off External Relay ILS System Button Control O
79. le On Board Circuitry technology and Solaris S2 reflectors A single level LED lightbar that mounts on the rear deck of an Rear Lower ILS emergency vehicle It uses ROC Reliable On Board Circuitry technology and Solaris S2 reflectors A single level LED lightbar that mounts on the upper part of the Rear Upper ILS rear windshield of an emergency vehicle It uses ROC Reliable On Board Circuitry technology and Solaris S2 reflectors _ Front Light Cutoff Turns off light on the front of the lightbar Rear Light Cutoff Turns off light on the rear of the lightbar Flashing Takedown Flashes the takedown and alley lights San Dims the lights approximately 50 percent to prevent blinding 9 approaching drivers at night Takedown White light directed to the front of the vehicle Steady Burn One or more lights that stay on and do not flash SmartSiren Platinum Series 98 CHAPTER 10 Completing the Control Pad Configuration Final Steps in Completing the Configuration When you are finished configuring the SmartSiren Platinum control pad and network devices there a few more steps before the SmartSiren Platinum system is ready to be put to work To successfully complete your task the topics in this chapter should be followed in the order they are presented Saving Your Completed Configuration File If you have not already saved your configuration file select Save or Save As from the File Menu and s
80. lect if you want the lights to alternately flash the pattern Alternate Relay 3 and 4 33 SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the External Relay 7 Verify your settings in the Button Configuration Module Button 2 Button Control Push Onfott Lighthar Takedowns Signalhlaster Siren 5 Relay B Relay 7 Active HiL Steady On Active High Open Ott E External Relay Activate 2 Channel Alternate Randan synchronize Relay ILS System 8 When you are finished press CTRL S or select Save or Save As from the File menu and save the configuration file in the folder you created on your hard drive File System Help uF Open trta al Save Ctrl S Print Preview Page Setup i 4 Print Exit Pop Up Message Overwriting the Default Configuration When you select Save for the first time the message Trying to overwrite protected default configuration appears Click OK In the Save As dialog box navigate to the folder you created for your configuration files and save the file under a new name When you click Save again before closing the application it updates your renamed file by overwriting it 84 SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the External Relay Configuring the External Relay for the Slide Switch Buttons 1 Click a Slide Switch button Button Function Limits The functions for all buttons except Slide Switch 3 which accepts a limit of 20 are limited to a maximum of 1
81. lers of Federal Signal Electronic Sirens and Sound Light Systems People s lives depend on your proper installation and servicing of Federal Signal products It is important to read and follow all instructions shipped with this product In addition listed below are some other important safety instructions and precautions you should follow Before Installation Qualifications e To properly install an electronic siren you must have a good understanding of automotive electrical procedures and systems along with proficiency in the installation and service of safety warning equipment Always refer to the vehicle s service manuals when performing equipment installations on a vehicle Sound Hazards e Your hearing and the hearing of others in or close to your emergency vehicle could be damaged by loud sounds This can occur from short exposures to very loud sounds or from longer exposures to moderately loud sounds For hearing conservation guidance refer to federal state or local recommendations OSHA Standard 1910 95 offers guidance on Permissible Noise Exposure SmartSiren Platinum Series Safety Messages All effective sirens and horns produce loud sounds 120 dB that may cause permanent hearing loss Always minimize your exposure to siren sound and wear hearing protection Do not sound the siren indoors or in enclosed areas where you and others will be exposed to the sound Federal Signal siren amplifiers and speakers are d
82. mag FEDERAL SIGNAL Public Safety Systems SIMART SIREN PLATINUM SERIES FEDERAL SIGNAL Connected to SmartSiren Platinum Control Pad Fie System Help 1 ATINIIM SERIES Button Control Control Head Rey 1 1 Exclusive Control Head Bunton Bunton Butte Bunton Bile Bunton Bunton Lightbar 5 vi 5 4 g 2 J SignalMaster Siren Vail Relay External Relay ILS System Control Pad Was Last Programmed On 11 18 2010 1 32 17 PM Bute Bunton BURON BURON BUON Lightoar_ SignalMaster Siren Relay External Relay _ILS System SignalMaster Types CI Front Lightbar Warn Pattern 1 Warn Pattern 3 CI Front External Serial yarn Pattern 2 yarn Pattern 4 O Rear Lightbar Button Control O Rear External Serial warn Pattern 5 warn Pattern 10 a E O Rear Upper ILS Warn Pattern 6 Warn Pattern 11 Warn Pattern 7 Warn Pattern 12 Push Oniott LJ Rear Lower ILS Warn Pattern 8 Warn Pattern 13 Exclusive O Rear External Discraj Warn Pattern 9 Warn Pattern 14 Solit Right SMARTSin oe Riannon Senes FEDERAL SIGNAL Control Pad Configuration oftware Manual 2562418C REV C 411 Printed in U S A Arjent Legend Raydian SmartSiren Solaris Impaxx and Viper are registered trademarks of Federal Signal Corp Convergence is a trademark of Federal Signal Corporation Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation Windows is a registered trademark of Microsof
83. mited to 40 characters The Slide Switch buttons are limited to 44 characters and the Input buttons are limited to 24 characters Although most buttons work the same some buttons are dedicated to certain devices or have additional options These buttons are the SignalMaster and Warn buttons the Slide Switch buttons and buttons that also function as timers which are described in the next three sections Button control for these unique buttons are discussed further in The Button Control Module on page 28 See also Button Control Capabilities on page 31 SignalMaster and Warn Buttons You can assign a device to any of the buttons except the SignalMaster and Warn buttons in the upper left corner The buttons are dedicated to SignalMaster equipped lightbars or standalone SignalMaster lightbars The SignalMaster Pane in the Device Selection Module has options assignable to these buttons For more information see Chapter 5 Configuring the SignalMaster on page 44 SmartSiren Platinum Series Exploring the Interface Slide Switch Buttons The three Slide Switch buttons correspond to the slide switch positions on the control pad Each position acts as a momentary switch that turns on and off devices assigned to them To program the slide switch to operate as a progressive switch assign the same functions from the previous Slide switch position to the next position then add new functions Up to ten functions can be assigned directly
84. nector on your computer ETHERNET RS 485 PORT ORANGE ETHERNET CABLE P N 1751532 The control pad must be connected to 12 Vdc To establish the Ethernet connection in the next step the control pad must be wired for 12 Vdc power For connection instructions refer to the SmartSiren Platinum Installation Maintenance and Service manual document number 2562502 or the Quick Connect Guide document number 2562417 Set up the control pad for programming by putting it into Program Mode a Press and hold Button 6 while powering up the control pad SMARTSIREN PLATINUM SERIES Ca Ca Cca gogog adog Oo dgggg g F FEDERAL SIGNAL b During the long beep release Button 6 c Press Button 6 again The first LED on the control pad lights to indicate you are in Programming Mode SMARTSIREN PLATINUM SERIES I Fg Ds Caa Gaa CCAA SmartSiren Platinum Series 16 Preparing to Program the Control Pad d Press Button 13 In approximately 30 seconds the first LED blinks and the control pad beeps to indicate that your Ethernet port is on ie ee og Oooo a n G a oO amp o OOOO 1 2 3 E FEDERAL SIGNAL If you cannot connect to the Convergence Network refer to the troubleshooting instructions in the appendix on page 103 Connecting the Control Pad to Your Computer in Windows Vista 7 This section explains how to establish an IP address between the control pad and your computer in Windows Vista and
85. ns 1 to 5 and Buttons 14 and 15 can be programmed to activate when the operator puts the Slide switch into a position linked to one or more of these buttons If you are configuring this feature first determine which buttons and functions to activate and their corresponding slide switch positions See Linking Buttons to Slide Switch Positions Lightbar Pane on page 39 To assign lightbar functions 1 Click any button except SignalMaster and Warn Bu t i On 3 h Button Function Limits The functions for all buttons except Slide Switch 3 which accepts a limit of 20 are limited to a maximum of 10 SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the Lightbar 2 If the lightbar pane is not in front of the other Device Selection panes click the Lightbar tab Lightbar i SignalMlaster External Relay 3 Select how you want the button to operate by clicking an option button in the Button Control pane If you want the button to act as a timer select the duration from the drop down list Button Control O Momentary Push ono O Exclusive Security Timer Timer 4 Seconds o seconds 12 Seconds 16 Seconds 20 Seconds 4 Click the arrow next to the drop down list of 30 flash patterns Move your cursor over a pattern to highlight and select it The SmartSiren Platinum Siren Amplifier mimics the corresponding flash pattern number available in the lightbar model on the Convergence Network The flash
86. ol to the Warn Button When you select the Warn button a SignalMaster pane appears in the Device Selection Module with four step functions each with 14 selectable warning patterns SAE directional warn patterns are Warn Patterns 1 through 4 Non SAE Emergency Warn Patterns are Warn Patterns 5 through 14 Buttons 1 to 5 and Buttons 14 and 15 can be programmed to activate when the operator puts the Slide switch into a position linked to one or more of these buttons This feature enables the operator to turn selected directional patterns on and off or skip steps in selecting a step through SignalMaster warn or directional pattern without changing the position of the slide switch See Assigning SignalMaster Control to the Slide Switch on page 54 Lightbar SignalMaster fi Relay External Relay ILS System Signaltlaster Types CI Front Lightbar C Front External Serial Rear Lightbar C Rear External Serial O Rear Upper ILS O Rear Lower ILS Fear External Discrete C 6 Head Version 8 Head wersion Signalwaster Step Function First Step Function fi vam 1 w Second Step Function iA Warn 2 w Third Step Function 3 Varn 3 w Fourth Step Function fy Warn 4 wt If only one function is chosen the button acts as a Push Ono If two to four functions are chosen the button steps through To assign a Signalmaster function to the Warn button 1 Click the Warn button The SignalMaster pane moves
87. ot have all the features available in the lightbar pane To make the software configuration of the control pad quick and accurate determine what hardware features and DIP switch settings are in the lightbar before you begin Refer to Setting Configuration Options for the Rear ILS lightbar in Doc No 2562422 and Setting Configuration Options for the Front ILS lightbar in Doc No 2562423 Assigning SignalMaster Control to the SignalMaster Button When you click the SignalMaster button a SignalMaster pane with default step through SAE directional patterns appears in the Device Selection Module Select up to four networked SignalMaster types and the application takes care of assigning the directional patterns for you in which each press of the button steps through a selection of Left Right Center Out Lightbar SignalMaster siren Relay External Relay ILS System Ese SignalMaster Types k Please select the tyoe of SignalMaster C Front Lightbar device that is on the network Max 4 L Front External Serial By default the SignalMaster is Left Right Center Out step thru directional Rear Lightbar C Rear External Serial O Rear Upper ILS O Rear Lower ILS Fear External Discrete C 6 Head version Head version To assign SignalMaster control to the SignalMaster button 1 Click the SignalMaster button The SignalMaster pane moves to the front SET Wla as 46 SmartSiren Pla
88. patterns are classified as either Lightbar for the Slide Switch buttons or Intersection for all other buttons except SignalMaster and Warn They are the same patterns the different classification emphasizes how they are used The intersection pattern is typically a high activity pattern that is assigned to a Timer button with an eight second duration Select Intersection Pattern Intersection Pattern f Intersection Pattern 7 Intersection Pattern 6 Intersection Pattern 4 intersection Pattern 10 intersection Pattern 11 intersection Pattern 12 Intersection Pattern 13 intersection Pattern 14 36 SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the Lightbar Available flash patterns Some lightbars have fewer or more flash patterns than are available in the drop down list Lightbars that have fewer patterns are restricted to the last pattern available in the pattern library within the lightbar Lightbars that have more patterns are restricted to the number available in the drop down list For more information about flash patterns consult the instruction manual for your model of lightbar 5 Select Lightbar Auxiliary functions for the button For a description of the functions see the table on page 42 Lighthar SignalMaster Sireri Relay External Relay ILS System 7 i Select Intersection Pattern Lighthbar Auxilary Functions Right Alley C vvork Light Front Light Cutoff C Lett Alley C Steady Burn Rear Light Cutoff C
89. peed Internet 1 Local Area Connection ae Disabled a Intel R PROLOG VE Netwer 111 SmartSiren Platinum Series IP Connection Troubleshooting Control Pad Default Configuration and Worksheet 4 Wait for the connection to be disabled then right click Local Area Connection and click Enable this network device Enable this network device WL Diagnose this connection gt Status Device Name Connectivity Network Category LAN or High Speed Internet 1 ila Local Area Connection gt pe Disabled a Intel R PROYLOO VE Netwer OOD L a Network Connections Mi Organze 2 Views Status Device Name Connectivity Network Category LAN or High Speed Internet 1 aa j Local 4rea Connection sae Identifying ae IntelfR PROLOG YE Nehwar 112 SmartSiren Platinum Series IP Connection Troubleshooting Control Pad Default Configuration and Worksheet 6 To check your IPv6 Address IPv6 Subnet Mask and IPv6 Default Gateway right click Local Area Connection and select Status cx QO TE Network Connections SD o a sn ll ce Py Diagnose this connection gt Ei Name Status Device Name Connectivity Network Category Owner LAN or High Speed Internet 1 A l Local Area Connection Connected ae Intel R PROLOG YE Netw Disable Status Diagnose Bridge Connections Create Shortcut Delete Rename Properties IPv Connecti
90. r External Relay ILS System pete Activate Siren Dependent Enabled Horn Ring Transfer 5 Verify your settings in the Button Configuration Module Slide Switch 3 gt Button Control Momentary control Head Active Button 1 d Lightbar Flash TakedowniAlley Lightbar Pattern 26 gignalMaster E Siren Siren Dependent Horn Ring Transfer Relay Lal B Relay 1 Active HiL Steady On Active High Open Off Relay 2 Active HiL 3 Steady On SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the Siren 6 When you are finished select Save or Save As from the File menu and save the configuration file in the folder you created on your hard drive File System Help Open Ctrl t J Save Ctrl S 4 i re Print Preview Page Setup Print Exit Pop Up Message Overwriting the Default Configuration When you select Save for the first time the message Trying to overwrite protected default configuration appears Click OK In the Save As dialog box navigate to the folder you created for your configuration files and save the file under a new name When you click Save again before closing the application it updates your renamed file by overwriting it SmartSiren Platinum Series 66 Configuring the Siren Assigning Siren Input Control to Inputs 1 4 The Input buttons are not part of the control pad Instead they are virtual buttons that represent switches
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92. rify your settings in the Button Configuration Module Button 3 Button Control Push Omot control Head Lightbar i Right Alley olgnalhtaster Warn Pattern eat Siren Relay B Relay Active HIL Steady On Active High Open Off External Relay ILS System 8 When you are finished press CTRL S or select Save or Save As from the File menu and save the configuration file in the folder you created on your hard drive Fie a System Help Open Ctrl 2 al Save Ctrl S fe Print Previews Page Setup Sy Print Exit Pop Up Message Overwriting the Default Configuration When you select Save for the first time the message Trying to overwrite protected default configuration appears Click OK In the Save As dialog box navigate to the folder you created for your configuration files and save the file under a new name When you click Save again before closing the application it updates your renamed file by overwriting it 53 SmartSiren Platinum Series 54 Configuring the SignalMaster Assigning SignalMaster Control to the Slide Switch When you click a Slide Switch button a SignalMaster pane appears with selections associated with the SignalMaster and Warn buttons See Assigning SignalMaster Control to the to the SignalMaster Button on page 46 and Assigning SignalMaster Control to the Warn Button on page 48 Warn 1 First Step Function through Warn 4 Fourt
93. rk Drive Control Panel Default Progra Properties Printers Help and Support gt All Programs Start Search P Ce _ o S Pr gt gt Pa Cal fl OX G a z J 3 Network and Intemet p Network and Sharing Center al View computers and devices View full map Connect to a network Set up a connection or network Manage network connections JOHN SMITH Internet Diagnose and repair This computer x Network Private network Customize Access Local and Internet Connection Local Area Connection View status 2B Sharing and Discovery Network discovery File sharing Public folder sharing Off Printer sharing Off Password protected sharing On See also Media sharing Off Internet Options s Show me all the files and folders Iam sharing Windows Firewall Show me all the shared network folders on this computer 108 SmartSiren Platinum Series IP Connection Troubleshooting Control Pad Default Configuration and Worksheet d To check your IPv6 Address IPv6 Subnet Mask and IPv6 Default Gateway right click your Local Area Connection and select Status i Network Connections miy Organize Name Status Device Name Connectivity Network Categ ory Owner LAN or High Speed Internet 1 Local Area Connection A WORKGROUP Enable ti Intel R PROLOG VE Nety Status Diagnose Create Shortcut Delete Rename Properties e Inth
94. rn Pattern 14 Split Right jp Esc O 6 Head Version O 8 Head version A ae Pane for Buttons 1 15 PER and Inputs 1 4 SignalMaster lights build directional patterns by sequentially activating six or eight amber light heads Each lamp remains lit until the pattern is completed SignalMaster lights also flash up to 14 different warn patterns SignalMaster types are either standalone lightbars or are integrated into the front or rear of a full featured Federal Signal lightbar Lightbar models include the Arjent S2 Legend Raydian S2 Valor and Vision SLR When part of a full featured lightbar SignalMaster light heads can be any color except when they also serve as Stop Turn Tail LEDs Worklights and Takedown lights SignalMaster Default Settings Before you begin you may want to review these SignalMaster default settings For an keypad view of the default settings see the table in the appendix on page 115 SignalMaster Momentary Rear Lightbar Rear External Discrete 8 Head Version Step Through selection of Left Right Center Out patterns not configurable Step through warning Patterns 1 through 4 Warn Momentary Rear Lightbar Rear External Discrete 8 Head Version The Button Control Module is not available because the option cannot be changed SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the SignalMaster Verify features before configuring the lightbar _ Federal Signal ILS lightbars may n
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96. stablish an IP address between the control pad and your computer in Windows XP Windows Vista and Windows 7 A local area connection LAN is not needed because the SmartSiren Platinum Configuration software creates a network between your computer and the control pad Finally the chapter walks you through the process of setting up the control pad for programming To wire the control pad for 12 Vdc power which is needed for programming refer to the SmartSiren Platinum Installation Maintenance and Service manual document number 2562502 or the Quick Connect Guide document number 2562417 SmartSiren Platinum Series 11 Preparing to Program the Control Pad Before you begin programming the SmartSiren Platinum control pad read this manual to understand the programming process and decide how you want the control pad to operate To help you plan your configuration a worksheet provided in the appendix on page 116 After you finish programming the control pad you can also print a copy of each configuration window See Printing a Record of Your Configuration File on page 99 Installing the Software To install the control pad configuration software 1 Close all applications that are running on your computer Uninstall the SmartSiren Platinum Configuration Software If you have a version of the SmartSiren Platinum software installed on your computer uninstall the software before installing the latest version by selecting Start gt
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98. t LED on the control pad lights to indicate you are in Programming Mode SMARTSIREN PLATINUM SERIES CI CA Ea ba baa BS bea d Press Button 13 In approximately 30 seconds the first LED blinks and the control pad beeps to indicate that the Ethernet port is on SMARTS IREN PNUM SERES gt DOUOO ey FEDERAL SIGNAL If you cannot connect to the Convergence Network refer to the troubleshooting instructions in the appendix on page 108 20 SmartSiren Platinum Series 21 CHAPTER 3 Exploring the Interface An Overview of the SmartSiren Platinum Configuration Software The SmartSiren Platinum 3000 Configuration Software is a Microsoft Windows based application that enables you to configure how the SmartSiren Platinum control pad and SmartSiren Platinum amplifier operate the Federal Signal warning devices installed in an emergency vehicle The serial and non serial controlled warning devices operate as part of a system that communicates though the Federal Signal in vehicle Convergence Network The devices include e SmartSiren Platinum Siren Amplifier Relay Module e Model 660100 RS485 Relay Module Two Channel Flasher e Lightbars and SignalMaster directional warning lights e Exterior and interior perimeter warning lights e Siren PA radio horn ring transfer e Automatically activated and timed switches and relays With the control pad serving as the command center the SmartSiren Platinum Siren Ampl
99. tate the takedowns to a position press and hold the control pad button Release the button when the pod reaches the position you want Alley LED pod moves backward with a press of the control pad button assigned to the function Takedown LED pods rotate to the right 1 875 degrees 192 steps with each press of the control pad button assigned to the function To rotate the takedowns to a position press and hold the control pad button Release the button when the pod reaches the position you want Alley LED pod moves forward with a press of the control pad button assigned to the function SmartSiren Platinum Series CHAPTER 5 Configuring the SignalMaster An Overview of the SignalMaster Pane The SignalMaster Pane has seven types of SignalMaster lightbars of which a maximum of four can be assigned to the network The button you select determines which of four SignalMaster panes opens on your desktop The SignalMaster and Warn buttons are dedicated only to SignalMaster lights Lightbar SignalMaster Siren Relay ExternalRelay ILS System Eee SignalMaster Types Please select the type of SignalMaster CI Front Lightbar device that is on the network Max 4 O Front External Serial By default the SignalMaster is Left Right Center Out step thru directional Rear Lightbar O Rear External Serial Pane for SignalMaster button O Rear Upper ILS O Rear Lower ILS
100. tch 3 which accepts a limit of 20 are limited to a maximum of 10 2 Ifthe siren pane is not in front of the other Device Selection panes click the Siren tab Lightbar SignalMaster Siren Relay External Relay ILS System SmartSiren Platinum Series 67 Configuring the Siren 3 Select how you want the Input circuits to operate The module is not available for the Park Detect circuit because it operates as a momentary switch Button Control Momentary O Push Oniot O Security Timer Timer 4 Select Siren Mute if you do not want siren tones to be audible when the input circuit is active or the vehicle transmission is in park or neutral Leave the checkbox empty or deselect Siren Mute if you want siren functions such Public Address to be audible when the vehicle is parked or a siren tone to sound as an alarm when a condition in the vehicle changes Siren Input Control Siren Mute K Siren Mute deactives all siren tones except the Air Horn and Manual SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the Siren 5 Verify your settings in the Button Configuration Module Input 1 Active Low Button Control Timer o Seconds Control Head Lighthar Sigqnalhlaster Siren Siren Mute Relay External Relay ILS System 6 When you are finished select Save or Save As from the File menu and save the configuration file in the folder you created on your hard drive File System Help
101. tem 3 Select a relay for configuration The relay is highlighted so that you can easily see it for editing The other relays dim until you complete the configuration of the relay by selecting the options on the right For a description of the options see the tables on pages 79 and 80 Active Hi Low Relays 10 Amp Outputs Relay 1 Active HiL Relay 2 Active HiL Relay 3 Active HiL Relay 4 Active HIL Relay 5 Active HIL Relay 6 Active HIL Relay 7 Active HIL Relay Active HIL Relay 9 Active HIL Relay 10 Active HiL SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the Internal Relays 4 Click a button to activate it green in the selected slide switch position Select additional buttons if you want to turn on or off their assigned functions along with the function assigned to the slide switch position Lighthar SignalMaster Siren Relay External Relay ILS System pE Active Hi Low Relays SS eel 10 Amp Outputs Steady On Flashing 120 FFM Relay 1 Active HiL Butte Relay 2 Active HiL Flashing 75 FPR Flashing 200 FPA Relay 3 Active HIL C Relay 4 Active HIL Flashing 90 FPM Flashing 300 FPA C Relay 5 Active HIL Relay 6 Active HIL Relay 7 Active HIL Active High Low C Relay 8 Active HIL C Relay 9 Active HiL Active Hi Active Low C Relay 10 Active HiL Active Hi Relays 3 Amp Outputs Phase A Phase B C Relay 1 Active Hi C
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103. tinum Series 47 Configuring the SignalMaster 2 3 4 Select the types of SignalMaster installed in the vehicle Up to four different types can be assigned to the Convergence Network The types are described in the table on page 57 SignalMaster Types CI Front Lightbar C Front External Serial Rear Lightbar C Rear External Serial C Rear Upper ILS C Rear Lower ILS Fear External Discrete C 6 Head Version i Head Version Verify your button settings in the Button Configuration Module Signal Master Button control control Head Lightbar Signalhtaster o Head Discrete Rear Lightbar Siren Relay External Relay ILS System When you are finished press CTRL S or select Save or Save As from the File menu and save the configuration file in the folder you created on your hard drive File System Help Open Ctrl 2 a Save Ctrl S Print Preview Page Setup Print Exit SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the SignalMaster Pop Up Message Overwriting the Default Configuration When you select Save for the first time the message Trying to overwrite protected default configuration appears Click OK In the Save As dialog box navigate to the folder you created for your configuration files and save the file under a new name When you click Save again before closing the application it updates your renamed file by overwriting it Assigning SignalMaster Contr
104. ttings continued on next page SmartSiren Platinum Series Exploring the Interface Menu Commands continued Communication gt Program Control Pad System Menu Uploads a configuration file from your computer to the flash memory of the control head to control File System Help devices on the network System Option b Communication Program Control Head Read Control Head Configuration Screen Size b Read Control Pad Configuration Downloads the configuration file from the control head to your computer so that you can edit it System Menu Screen Size Enables you to determine how large the SmartSiren Platinum application File System Help interface appears on the screen Your screen Butt System Option resolution must be set to at least 1024 x 768 Communication pixels to display the Large size Small 800 x 600 Large 1024 x 768 Help Menu File System PAAP Help Manual Displays a pdf of the control mE pad configuration software manual Button 14 Help Manua Butan Cont About Displays the software version 3 Button Cont a description and copyright 33 SmartSiren Platinum Series CHAPTER 4 Configuring the Lightbar An Overview of the Lightbar Pane The lightbar pane is the first pane to appear when you launch the application It has selections for a full featured serially controlled lightbar such as the Federal Signal Arjent S2 Legend Raydian S2 Valor and Vision SLR The lig
105. ttings in the Button Configuration Module Button 4 Button Control Momentary Control Head Lighthar Intersection Pattern 22 Ssighaliaster Siren 5 Relay Relay 4 Active HiL Flashing 75 FRA Active High Phase B Open Off External Relay ILS System 10 When you are finished select Save or Save As from the File menu and save the configuration file in the folder you created on your hard drive File System Help uy Open trto m Save Ctrl s Ken Print Preview Page Setup Print Exit Pop Up Message Overwriting the Default Configuration When you select Save for the first time the message Trying to overwrite protected default configuration appears Click OK In the Save As dialog box navigate to the folder you created for your configuration files and save the file under a new name When you click Save again before closing the application it updates your renamed file by overwriting it 55 SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the Internal Relays Configuring the Internal Relays for the Slide Switch Buttons 1 Click a Slide Switch button Button Function Limits The functions for all buttons except Slide Switch 3 which accepts a limit of 20 are limited to a maximum of 10 2 Ifthe Siren pane is not in front of the other Device Selection panes click the Siren tab Lightbar SignalMaster Siren Relay External Relay ILS Sys
106. ule The module is the software version of the 17 buttons and three slide switch positions on the control pad It also has virtual buttons representing the four Input circuits and the Horn Ring Transfer circuits available in the SmartSiren Platinum Siren Amplifier The Button Selection Module is the Starting point you must first click a button to make the other options in the Device Selection Module available for selection daster LATINUM SERIES 4 1 Corresponds to Bunton Buhay Buney Buen iion Ciian Liter Bunton a T E B 11 T2 15 control pad 10 SS anuiti SMe Shutter AR vitei fiton fMrion Buen Mion Mion Corresponds to 2 4 2 J 5 circuit connections on the rear of the SmartSiren Platinum Siren Amplifier When you assign a function to a button in the Device Selection Module the name of the button and the assigned function are displayed in the directory tree in the Button Configuration Module page 24 Functions include devices such as lightbars and sirens and the way the devices operate You can assign up to ten functions to all buttons except Slide Switch Position 3 which has a limit of 20 functions You can easily change the name of any button by right clicking it dragging the cursor over the default name to highlight it and typing a new name The number of characters including spaces are limited by the size and shape of the buttons Specifically the SignalMaster and Warn buttons and Buttons 1 15 are li
107. vate Front Light Cutoff Rear Light Cutoff C White Light Cutoff Dimming C Cruise Light 6 Verify your button settings in the Button Configuration Module The buttons activated by the Slide switch position is listed under Control Head in the directory tree Slide Switch 1 Button Control Momentary Control Head Active Button 1 Lighthar Front Light cutoff Lighthar Pattern 7 Right Alley Signalhtaster Siren 5 Relay 6 Relay 1 Active HIL Steady On Active High Open Off External Relay ILS System SmartSiren Platinum Series Configuring the Lightbar 7 When you are finished press CTRL S or select Save or Save As from the File menu and save the configuration file in the folder you created on your hard drive File System Help EF Open Ctrl 0 a Save Ctrl S Lcd Print Preview Page Setup Sj Print Exit Pop Up Message Overwriting the Default Configuration When you select Save for the first time the message Trying to overwrite protected default configuration appears Click OK In the Save As dialog box navigate to the folder you created for your configuration files and save the file under a new name When you click Save again before closing the application it updates your renamed file by overwriting it SmartSiren Platinum Series 42 Configuring the Lightbar Lightbar Auxiliary Functions Function Description _ Right Alley White light
108. vity Media State Duration 00 05 47 Speed 100 0 Mbps K ma Sent i Received Bytes 3 203 727 2 157 429 ee SmartSiren Platinum Series IP Connection Troubleshooting Control Pad Default Configuration and Worksheet 8 Inthe Network Connection Details the IPv6 Address IPv6 Subnet Mask and IPv6 Default Gateway should match the information in the illustration below Connection specific DN Description Intel R PRO 100 VE Network Connection Physical Address 00 11 11 E8 1C 49 DHCP Enabled Yes IPw6 IP Address 169 254 1 2 IPv6 Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 Lease Obtained Wednesday April 29 2009 3 47 55 PM Lease Expires Thursday April 30 20059 3 47 54 PM IPv4 Default Gateway 169 254 1 1 IPv4 DHCP Server IPv4 DNS Server IPvd WINS Server NetBIOS over Tepip En Linktocal IPv6 Address IPv6 Default Gateway IPv6 DNS Server 4 114 SmartSiren Platinum Series IP Connection Troubleshooting Control Pad Default Configuration and Worksheet The Default Configuration When you launch the SmartSiren Platinum Configuration Software it loads a ready to use default configuration file The illustration below shows the buttons and the default settings assigned to them You can use the settings as they are or modify them Signal Master Left Right Center Out Rear Lightbar 8 Head Discrete Button 6 Button Control Exclusive Siren Standby Slide Switch 1 Button Control Momentary
109. w 10 A Relay 8 Steady On Active High Open Off Button 14 Button Control Push On Off Lightbar Dimming Button 12 Button Control Momentary Siren Manual Button 4 Button Control Timer 8 Second Lightbar Intersection Pattern 22 Button 15 Button Control Push On Off Rear Light Cutoff Button 13 Button Control Momentary Siren Air Horn Button 5 Button Control Security Timer 8 Seconds Active Hi Low 10 A Relay 10 Relay Function Steady On Active High Open Off Active High Button Control Momentary Active Low Active High Button Control Momentary Active Low Button Control Momentary Button Control Momentary is SmartSiren Platinum Series LAAHSHYOM LNOAVIT NOLLNG E ee ee SaldaS WANILV Te NAYIGLYVING pl uong J3 seWwyeuBbis o FEDERAL SIGNAL Public Safety Systems 2645 Federal Signal Drive University Park IL 60484 3167 Tel 800 264 3578 Fax 800 682 8022 www fedsig com 2011 Federal Signal Corporation
110. y 2 Active Hi O Timer C Relay 3 Active Hi ey C Relay 4 Active Hi Open Off Inverse Off Connected to SmartSiren Platinum Control Pad 2 Select Page Setup to open a dialogue box of print settings Select the paper size orientation margins and printer then click OK Page Setup Paper Size Source Automatically Select we Margins inches Portrait Lett Orientation Right Bottom Landscape Tog Printer 99 SmartSiren Platinum Series Completing the Control Pad Configuration 3 Inthe File menu select Print Preview to display a preview of the page layout of the window you want to print File System Helg E Open Ctro Save Ctri S Save AS Print Preview Page Setup Print Exit 4 If the page displays correctly click the print icon the upper left corner Continue printing the window for each button until you have a complete record Print preview 100 SmartSiren Platinum Series 101 Completing the Control Pad Configuration Uploading the Configuration File to the Control Pad Uploading the configuration file stores the file in the flash memory of the control pad To upload a configuration file 1 Inthe System menu select Program Control Head File System Help System Option b Program Control Pad Read Control Pad Configuration E _ j E 2 Wait until the progress bar fills from left to right When the upload is complete the

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