Internal Antenna Guide 14000M
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1. 23 SUPPONE LL c yap pee ee poe E geist eee 24 WaS 25 Primex Wireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide REGULATORY COMPLIANCE Federal Communications Commission FCC Industry Canada IC License Requirements Operation of the Transmitter requires a FCC IC operating license which must be obtained prior to operation FCC licenses must be renewed every 10 years and the IC licenses must be renewed annually Asaservice Primex Wireless will file the license application if the end user desires it An end user that does not want Primex Wireless to file for the original site license will be required to complete a waiver form file the required application and receive a valid license from the FCC IC prior to use If you have any questions or need any assistance please contact Primex Wireless Technical Support e Primex Wireless requires a copy of the licenses in order to complete the factory presets Product Compliance This device complies with Part 90 and Part 15 of the FCC rules and RSS 210 of Industry Canada Operation of this device is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation Radio Frequency RF Exposure To comply with FCC IC RF exposure requirements2. 11 Install GRS iere LLL lot d sea hoe Eie i un E pL naa tote ae 11 Configure Switch Settings 14000 lt 14 Establish Connections 14000 Transmitter Internal 16 Verity System is Operationaliss a ed cer EO ERR Ic E pUDec c ep DUE DC deta 17 14000 Series Transmitter Operation __ 18 Basic Operation of the Transmitter 14000 Transmitter Model sss 18 Daylight Saving Time 14000 Transmitter Model ll srl 18 Time Zone 14000 Transmitter Model I I RIrlIlrlllllIlll 19 12 Hour or 24 Hour Time 14000 Transmitter Model lll lll 19 Status of GPS Receiver Communication 14000 Transmitter Model 19 Power Failure 14000 Transmitter Model I Imm eee eee eee eee 19 Troubleshooting 14000 Transmitter Model 20 General Troubleshooting 14000 lt 20 Red LED is Flashing 14000 Transmitter Model ce eee cece s s e rr I emer 22 Signal Reception Problems 14000 Transmitter 4
3. If neither DT nor ST is displayed then switch 3 is in the down position and the transmitter will not adjust for Daylight Saving Time The adjustment to Daylight Saving Time and back to Standard Time take place 2 01 AM on the day of change The GPS signal does not encode information about Daylight Saving Time In the spring when the transmitter changes to Daylight Saving Time the system clocks will adjust by advancing faster than their normal speed to make the adjustment and then return to normal operation In the fall when the transmitter returns to Standard Time the system clocks will make the time adjustment and then return to normal operation Primex Wireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide 18 14000 Series Transmitter Operation Time Zone 14000 Transmitter Model Time Zone 14000 Transmitter Model The time zone of your location is not shown on the display However when the transmitter has received a valid time from the GPS Receiver the correct time zone can be checked by verifying that the correct hour is displayed The transmitter can be set for all 24 time zones around the world and 1 2 hour time zones 12 Hour or 24 Hour Time 14000 Transmitter Model The 12 24 Hour option only affects the transmitter LCD display If AM or PM is on the display then the 12 hour option is selected with switch 4 If neither AM nor PM is on the display then the 24 hour opt
4. If the symbol is there re check the location of the GPS Receiver and its view of the sky and resolve any obstructions Then disconnect power from the transmitter wait five seconds and reconnect power to the transmitter Check the display panel for the GPS Communication indicator If the symbol is not there disconnect power from the transmitter disconnect the GPS Receiver from the transmitter and check the GPS cable and connections Then reconnect the GPS Receiver to the transmitter and reconnect power to the transmitter If the GPS Communication symbol still does not appear in the display replace the GPS Receiver Extremely weak transmitter power If the transmitter power is estimated to be a 100 feet or less it may indicate the transmitter power is extremely weak Recommended action Unplug the transmitter and ground yourself to eliminate static electricity Check to make sure that the antenna is not cross threaded The base of the antenna must be flat on the transmitter case Check to make sure that the antenna rod is secure in the antenna base hand tighten only Check to make sure that the base of the antenna is tightly mounted on the transmitter case Check to make sure that the antenna is not touching anything Plug in the transmitter If the transmitter power is still extremely weak the output stage of the transmitter may have failed Contact Primex Wireless Technical Support Weak signal limited coverage area Primex W
5. Switch Switch 2 Sets the direction of UTC offset Up for U S and Canada Down for Europe Switch 3 Sets the automatic Daylight Saving Time adjustment Up for automatic Daylight Saving Time changes Down to bypass Daylight Saving Time adjustments Switch 4 Sets the clock display on the transmitter Up for 12 hour display Down for 24 hour display Establish Connections 14000 Transmitter Internal Antenna 1 Carefully screw the transmitter antenna onto the transmitter Turn the antenna clockwise being careful to avoid cross threading the antenna The antenna must be snug and flat against the case CAUTION Do not over tighten the antenna Hand tighten only 2 Plug the included DB9 RJ45 GPS conversion adapter into the GPS socket located in the back of the Transmitter Figure 6 14000 Transmitter Internal Antenna Power Supply GPS Conversion Adapter GPS Receiver Primex Wireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide 16 Install 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Verify System is Operational 3 Plug the GPS cable into the GPS conversion adapter 4 Plug the supplied 9 Volt 2 0 Amp DC power supply transformer into the transmitter 5 Plug the power supply transformer into a 120 VAC outlet Verify System is Operational The final step is to verify the system is operating and functional 1 Verify a GPS signal has been received 2 Verify the T
6. pole or window not a Low E glass window GPS receiver sends the UTC time to the transmitter via the NMEA 0183 standard protocol Optional GPS extension cable A specially designed low resistance cable is available to extend the distance between GPS receiver and transmitter The maximum total length of the cable cannot exceed 200 60 96 m Table 2 GPS Receiver Specifications Parameter Specification 10 3 05 m cable 50 100 and 200 15 24 m 30 48 m and 60 69 m extensions available The maximum total length of the cable cannot exceed 200 60 96 m Dim nsions 2 5 W x 75 H 6 35 cm x 1 91 cm Mounting Bracket 3 5 W x 1 4 H x 4 5 D 8 89 cm x 3 56 cm x 1143 cm Included for rooftop or window installation Weight 0 75 Ib 34 kg 32 158 F 30 70 C Operating Range Primex Wireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide 9 INSTALL 14000 SERIES TRANSMITTER INTERNAL ANTENNA Installation and Configuration Overview Review the Installation Guidelines and identify the installation location of the transmitter and system components For additional information see Transmitter Installation Location Guidelines located on page 11 Inspect system components to verify packaging includes all supplied parts for each system component and verify no damage has occurred during shipping Do not install or attempt to set the system wireless clocks or devices unt
7. If neither AM nor PM is on the display then the 24 hour option is selected The letters DT Daylight Saving Time or ST Standard Time will be displayed when adjustment for Daylight Saving Time is active Daylight Saving Time If neither DT nor ST is displayed then switch 3 is in the down position and the transmitter will not adjust for Daylight Saving Time GPS Communication The GPS Communication indicator 1 appears when the transmitter is communicating with the GPS Receiver The parentheses indicate the time signal is being received Day Date Displays the day and date received from the GPS satellite Channel Number Displays the channel number 1 16 the transmitter is set to Red LED The red LED Light Emitting Diode is located on the right side of the front panel of the transmitter The LED flashes on initial setup until a GPS time signal is received or when a severe GPS Receiver signal problem has occurred and no time data has been received from the GPS Receiver in 48 hours See the Troubleshooting section of this guide for additional information GPS Receiver Specifications The GPS receiver draws time information from the U S Government Satellites providing the system with Coordinated Universal Time UTC Primex Wireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide 8 14000 Series Transmitter System Specifications GPS Receiver Specifications Mounted to rooftop
8. Only The transmitter broadcasts its synchronized time continuously to the system clocks and devices System Components Transmitter The transmitter operates on channels with 20kHz bandwidths and 72MHz frequency and is preset to one of the channels licensed by the FCC IC to minimize interference on these frequencies and channels GPS Receiver The Global Positioning System GPS Receiver has a sensitive antenna that receives the Coordinated Universal Time UTC from the GPS satellite transmission The GPS Receiver then sends the time to the transmitter The GPS Receiver is required to have an unobstructed view of the sky to receive the signal GPS Transmitter Extension Cable optional A specially designed low resistance data cable can be used to extend the distance between the GPS Receiver and the transmitter The GPS Receiver continuously sends the precise time through the cable to the transmitter Satellite Transmitter optional An optional unit used to supplement and extend signal coverage Primex Wireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide 14000 SERIES TRANSMITTER SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS System Components 1 Watt Transmitter Internal Antenna Model Transmitter Power supply GPS Receiver GPS Receiver Mounting Kit Optional Equipment GPS Extension Cable Satellite Transmitter 1 Watt Transmitter Rack 18 GA metal epoxy coated Surge Protec
9. gx eit IX e Ped seve EE C RO NN SER ever Boe eS DEN Pemex EE INNEN 6 TimezSyrichionization ferons oe es hoc c come td dU EOD Er C LT DE 6 System Components 6 14000 Series Transmitter System 7 System COMPONENTS lt ioc nisle ea Sees dI LRL ble uUi Led tere ud td 7 14000 Series Transmitter 5 7 Transmitter Display Specifications 14000 5 7 GPS Receiver Specifications v owe we ura ween cg eee eee ee saa tect MEE 8 Install 14000 Series Transmitter Internal 10 Installation and Configuration 10 Typical System Setup 14000 Transmitter with Internal Antenna ____ 10 Transmitter Installation Location Guidelines sre 11 GPS Receiver Installation Location 11 Tools and Equipment Required Internal Antenna lt
10. mounting location is required to have a clear view of the sky CAUTION sure to follow local building code requirements when attaching the GPS unit to the inside of a window Clean the windowpane before using the suction cups for attachment Primex Wireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide 12 Install 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Install GPS Receiver Figure 3 GPS Receiver Installation Components and Illustration OS r mm Sores Mourting isast O5 a6 mm PH Screw Widow Mout Poe Mowe rw Glass mast NOT De Lowe Figure 4 GPS Receiver Mounting Illustration POO OS IF OS OS PT Extension Cable Maximum Length 200 Primex Wireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide 13 Install 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Configure Switch Settings 14000 Transmitter Configure Switch Settings 14000 Transmitter 1 Set the switch preferences located on the back of the transmitter The transmitter continually checks the position of the switches The switches select time zone channel number 12 or 24 hour display and the observance of Daylight Saving Time Figure 5 14000 Transmitter Back View DST Calendar Switch 1 Computer Connection Power Socket GPS Socket 9 Volt DC Supply e amp 3e D Rotary Switch Time Zone Offset Channel Number Rotary S
11. troubleshooting procedures for 14000 Series Transmitters General Troubleshooting 14000 Transmitter Transmitter problems Recommended action The first step in troubleshooting the transmitter is to reset the GPS Receiver If the transmitter fails to receive a GPS signal and is set to time within 15 minutes please reset the transmitter NOTE The transmitter does not have an ON OFF switch To reset the Receiver unplug the power supply and then plug the unit back in Power glitches line spikes power interruptions static discharge or other voltage fluctuations can cause loss of communication with the GPS Receiver if the disruption occurs during the initial setup communication between the transmitter and the GPS NOTE The time of day view of the sky weather solar flares and local interference also influence signal reception and can cause temporary loss of the GPS signal If reception problems persist see Signal Reception Problems Red LED is flashing The transmitter Red LED flashes when the unit has not received an updated time signal for 48 hours It will also flash during initial setup Recommended action Check the GPS Receiver and its cable for proper connection to the transmitter and possible damage to the cable Check the mounting of the GPS Receiver to ensure that the mounting did not slip or change and that it has an unobstructed view of the sky Check the display panel for the GPS Communication indicator
12. XR TIME SYNCHORNIZATION 14000 SERIES TRANSMITTER INTERNAL ANTENNA INSTALLATION amp USER GUIDE Doc Part No 14000M 09 03 14 Legal Notice Copyright 2014 Primex Wireless Inc All rights reserved U S Patents 6 873 573 7 352 657 Other Patents Pending Printed in the USA Information in this document is subject to change without notice No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical or otherwise for any purpose without the prior written permission of Primex Wireless Contact Primex Wireless United States United Kingdom 965 Wells Street 1310 Kerrisdale Blvd Unit G420 Dean Clough Lake Geneva WI 53147 Unit 4 Halifax West Yorkshire HX3 5AX Newmarket ON L3Y 8V6 info primexinc com info primexwireless ca info primexwireless co uk www primexwireless com www primexwireless ca primexwireless co uk Telephone 800 537 0464 800 330 1459 0800 3896996 Fax 262 248 0061 905 952 0134 01422 349462 Primex Wireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide CONTENTS Regulatory Compliance _ 2 22 22 2 2 eee ee I eee 4 Important Safety Instructions 5 GPS Time Synchronization System Overview 14000 Series Transmitter 6 Architect te 2 nc
13. about product features system configuration and troubleshooting All support services will be delivered in accordance with your organization s support agreement and warranties Contact Technical Support Before contacting Primex Wireless Technical Support make sure you have satisfied the system requirements that are listed in your product documentation Also you should be at the computer on which the problem occurred in case it is necessary to replicate the problem When you contact Technical Support please have the following information available Customer ID Problem description Device hardware information Error messages Troubleshooting performed before contacting Primex Wireless Recent network changes SNS products only Technical Support Telephone 800 404 8112 Email techsupport primexinc com Fax 262 248 0061 Hours 7 00 am to 7 00 pm CST Monday through Friday Web www primexwireless com Primex Wireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide 24 WARRANTY One Year Limited Warranty Primex Corporation warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a standard of one year from the date of purchase Primex will at its sole option repair or replace any components that fail in normal use Such repairs or replacements will be made at no charge to the customer for replacement parts The customer will be responsible for a
14. connect power to the transmitter If the GPS Communication symbol still does not appear in the display replace the GPS Receiver Primex Wireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide 22 Troubleshooting 14000 Transmitter Model Signal Reception Problems 14000 Transmitter Model Signal Reception Problems 14000 Transmitter Model Recommended action 1 Verify that the GPS Receiver is properly connected to the Transmitter 2 Verify that the GPS Receiver is properly mounted on a non Low E glass window or on a rooftop or pole outside with a clear view of the sky 3 Checkto assure that the GPS Communication indicator is showing on the display looks like a Y with a line over it If this symbol is displayed then the Transmitter is communicating with the GPS Receiver 4 Ifthe GPS Communication indicator is not being displayed then the transmitter GPS Receiver or the connection between transmitter and GPS Receiver is defective Check the GPS cable connections The use of unshielded or standard shielded cables to extend the distance between the GPS Receiver and the transmitter beyond 50 feet can cause this failure mode A special shielded cable with low resistance on the voltage supply line is required for distances over 50 feet The maximum distance using the special cable is 200 feet If cable connections are good replace the GPS Receiver 5 Ifthe GPS Communication indicator is disp
15. densation Use in any of these environments will damage the transmitter and void the warranty Do not open the transmitter to alter the internal elements in any way This will void the warranty and could lead to unsafe conditions malfunction and violations of FCC IC regulations Primex Wireless disclaims any liability or responsibility for the results of improper or unsafe installation practices Primex Wireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide GPS TIME SYNCHRONIZATION SYSTEM OVERVIEW 14000 SERIES TRANSMITTER Architecture The Primex Wireless GPS Time Synchronization System consists of a single 14000 Series Transmitter GPS Receiver 14000 Satellite Transmitter optional and the system clocks bells and other devices in a single building to a campus wide deployment Time Synchronization Once the 14000 Series Transmitter has received its time from a GPS Receiver it sets its internal clock It then transmits time information or schedules via a wireless radio signal to the wireless clocks bells and other devices in the system As a result the system clocks bells and other devices are precisely synchronized to each other and all time schedules and events are kept current Time Source The transmitter time is synchronized from a GPS Receiver and then broadcasts that time and event schedules to the system clocks and other devices Transmit Schedule Internal Antenna Model
16. erage to the lower floors due to the umbrella pattern of transmission Transmitter should be located a minimum of two to three feet above the floor Internal Antenna Models e Locate transmitter within 5 feet 1 5 m from a 120 VAC electrical outlet As a guideline keep transmitting antenna away from large metal objects such as lockers or filing cabinets If this is not possible locate transmitter a minimum of 3 5 1 07 m away from metal objects GPS Receiver Installation Location Guidelines Determine a suitable location for the GPS receiver unit Location is extremely important to ensure the best operation of the system You must consider the following GPS receiver unit requires a clear view of the sky to receive a GPS signal 24 hours a day Typical mounting locations of the GPS receiver unit include the inside of a window not a Low E glass window to an exterior pole or on a rooftop GPS receiver unit should be kept away from large metal objects GPS receiver unit and cable are mounted above any potential standing water snow depth leaves or other obstructions and it protected from weather Maximum total distance of the GPS cable to the transmitter cannot exceed 200 60 96 m Ifthe GPS cable is located outdoors the use of a gelwrap splice enclosure is strongly recommend Tools and Equipment Required Internal Antenna Transmitter To install the transmitter and a GPS receiver you will need t
17. for mobile transmitting devices the transmitter is only to be used or installed in locations where there are at least 20cm approximately eight inches separation distance between the antenna of the transmitter and all persons To comply with FCC IC RF exposure requirements for mobile transmitting devices the transmitter is only to be used or installed in locations where there are at least 20cm approximately eight inches separation distance between the antenna of the transmitter and all persons Primex Wireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLATION OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF PRODUCT Some of the following information may not apply to your particular product model however as with any electronic product precautions should be observed during installation operation and maintenance Never operate the transmitter without the antenna being properly connected to the transmitter Operating the transmitter without an antenna can lead to permanent damage of the transmitter and poses a safety risk Do not touch any of the antennas while broadcasting Standard acceptance procedures must be followed prior to operating this equipment in the proximity of life support systems Do not operate the transmitter outdoors in wet areas were there is standing water or in areas where there is condensation or the risk of con
18. he following tools and equipment Optional Equipment e 1 Watt Transmitter Rack 18 GA metal epoxy coated Surge Protector and Battery Back up system GPS Installation Standard or hammer drill 5 8 concrete drill bit 18 45 7 cm long Silicone caulk for GPS cable penetration Phillips screwdriver Flat head screwdriver Install GPS Receiver Complete the steps below to install a GPS receiver A GPS receiver is required if your system will use GPS as its time source Primex Wireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide 11 Install 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Install GPS Receiver Mounting Kit Contents The GPS Receiver mounting kit is supplied with the following parts If any of these items are missing contact Primex Wireless Part Quantity Mounting bracket GPS 18 LVC and connector M3 x 0 5 x 6 mm pan head screws 1 1 2 1 U bolt with nuts for mounting on 1 2 54 cm pole Mounting the GPS Receiver 1 Verify the kit contents and the installation location meets the installation guidelines 2 From the outside of the building route the GPS cable e Internal antenna transmitter route through a 5 8 drilled hole into the building External antenna transmitter route through a drilled hole into the building 3 Assemble and mount the GPS receiver unit to an inside of a window not Low E glass an outside pole or rooftop The
19. il the transmitter and its components are installed and configured the transmitter is powered its time source is configured and the transmitter is fully operational Summary of Installation Listed below is a summary of the order in which the transmitter and its components are to be installed and configured Route the GPS cable Install the GPS receiver Connect the transmitter antenna Connect the transmitter time source Establish the transmitter settings and verify connections Verify the system is operational Typical System Setup 14000 Transmitter with Internal Antenna The illustration below represents a typical system setup Figure 2 1 Watt Internal Antenna Typical System Setup Illustration GPS Receiver Roof Ss gt Extension Cable Maximum Length 200 Primex Wireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide 10 Install 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Transmitter Installation Location Guidelines Transmitter Installation Location Guidelines When planning the system installation Primex Wireless recommends taking into consideration the below transmitter installation guidelines Location is extremely important to ensure the best operation of your system All Transmitter Models In multi story buildings installation the transmitter on the top floor will often significantly improve cov
20. ime and Date are correct 3 Verify the Channel Number is set correctly Primex Wireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide 17 14000 SERIES TRANSMITTER OPERATION Basic Operation of the Transmitter 14000 Transmitter Model When power is first applied to the transmitter the front display will light up and show important information Red LED light will flash until the transmitter receives a valid time signal from the GPS Receiver Display will initially show the time as 12 00 00 and will note the software version Transmitter checks the position of the switches on the rear of the transmitter and stores their settings in memory Transmitter then sends information to the GPS Receiver and waits for time information from the GPS Receiver The GPS Communication indicator will appear when the transmitter is receiving a signal from the satellite through the GPS Receiver If the symbol is not displayed see Troubleshooting The time on the display will increment once each second until the GPS Receiver sends the transmitter a valid time The GPS Receiver needs to see 3 satellites in the sky above before it will send a time signal to the transmitter This may take up to 15 minutes for a GPS Receiver that has a 360 view of the sky The length of time is dependent on the location weather conditions time of day etc In areas where the unit does not have a full view of the sky due to wal
21. ion is selected Analog System Clocks are 12 hour clocks ED Digital System Clocks have a selectable jumper option to display either 12 hour or 24 hour time regardless of the transmitter 12 24 option setting Status of GPS Receiver Communication 14000 Transmitter Model The status of the GPS Receiver is indicated by the GPS Communication indicator e When the Y like symbol 1 is displayed the GPS Receiver is connected to the transmitter and there is proper communication between the GPS Receiver and the transmitter e When the transmitter is receiving valid time data from the GPS Receiver the three parentheses will sequence in a motion pattern If these symbols are not displayed see Troubleshooting Power Failure 14000 Transmitter Model The system has a fail safe design If the failure of a system component or power loss to a component occurs all downstream components continue normal operations using their own internal time base If after a specified period communication has not been restored a visual that indicates a loss of communication appears and remains until communication is restored EXAMPLE Red flashing LED on the transmitter flashing colons on LED digital clocks double stepping of second hand on analog clocks Primex Wireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide 19 TROUBLESHOOTING 14000 TRANSMITTER MODEL The topics in this section provided the common
22. ireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide 20 Troubleshooting 14000 Transmitter Model General Troubleshooting 14000 Transmitter The coverage area is determined by many factors One of the primary factors is the transmitted signal compared to the background interference For the clocks to receive a clear signal from the transmitter the signal must be several times stronger than the background interference Therefore transmitters located in areas with generally higher background interference will have reduced coverage If background interference is causing a problem please contact Primex Wireless Technical Support Display does not light up The transmitter may not have power Recommended action Check the power supply connection to the transmitter and to the 120 VAC outlets Verify that the AC outlet has power Verify that the correct power supply is used 9V 2 04 If the problem cannot be corrected it may be that either the power supply or the transmitter is defective Contact Primex Technical Support Display lights up but is bank or very faint Recommended action Contact Primex Wireless Technical Support The transmitter may be required to be replaced The time date displayed on the transmitter is incorrect If the minutes and seconds are correct but the hours are off or the day is off then switches 2 3 or Rotary Switch B are in the wrong position Recommended actio
23. l or window installations building shadows etc this may take up to several hours NOTE The transmitter does not transmit time data until it has received valid time information from the GPS Receiver Once the transmitter receives the GPS Receiver time signal the transmitter sets its internal clock to that time and will display the correct time and date The transmitter then begins transmission of its internal time once every second The transmission signal is a maximum one watt FM signal at approximately 72MHz The transmitter continually monitors the GPS Receiver and the transmitter updates its internal clock with the time data it receives NOTE Ifthe transmitter does not receive a valid time data from the GPS Receiver for 48 hours the red LED on the right side of the front panel will flash The number to the right side of the display is the channel number to which the transmitter will be transmitting the time signal WARNING The channel number must be the same as the channel number specified on your FCC IC license If not you must immediately adjust the channel to the number that corresponds to the FCC IC license Daylight Saving Time 14000 Transmitter Model The transmitter is pre programmed to automatically make adjustments for Daylight Saving Time e The letters DT Daylight Saving Time or ST Standard Time will be displayed when adjustment for Daylight Saving Time is active switch 3 in the up position
24. layed but the parentheses are not flashing then the problem is with the GPS Receiver or with its signal reception 6 Check to make sure that the GPS Receiver has a clear view of the sky and that its view is not obstructed NOTE Double pane Low E glass windows are coated with a transparent metal layer that reflects infrared heat rays this will also reflect the GPS signal The GPS Receiver will not receive the signal through Low E windows Local interference can affect GPS reception Try moving the location of the GPS receiver to improve reception Weather conditions solar flares time of day and exact satellite position may also effect signal reception however these conditions are normally of a short duration When certain types of electronic light ballasts become defective they may radiate broadband noise which can interfere with wireless devices While interference issues are unlikely with the Primex Wireless Clock System high levels of noise present in the 72 76MHz range could potentially cause clocks which are located far from the transmitter and also within the close proximity of these ballasts to not receive a signal Very limited instances have occurred in the past which has only been found to happen when ballasts become defective Primex Wireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide 23 SUPPORT Technical Support Prime Wireless Technical Support responds to specific questions
25. n Correct the switch settings Other than for the above reason or the loss of the GPS signal the transmitter whose time is controlled by a GPS signal should never display the wrong time or date If such an event occurs contact Primex Wireless Technical Support Primex Wireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide 21 Troubleshooting 14000 Transmitter Model Red LED is Flashing 14000 Transmitter Model Red LED is Flashing 14000 Transmitter Model The Red LED flashes when the unit has not received an updated time signal for 48 hours It will also flash during initial setup Recommended action Check the GPS Receiver and its cable for proper connection to the transmitter and possible damage to the cable Check the mounting of the GPS Receiver to ensure that the mounting did not slip or change and that it has an unobstructed view of the sky Check the display panel for the GPS Communication indicator If the symbol 1 is there re check the location of the GPS Receiver and its view of the sky and resolve any obstructions Then disconnect power from the transmitter wait five seconds and reconnect power to the transmitter Check the display panel for the GPS Communication indicator 1 Ifthe symbol is not there disconnect power from the transmitter disconnect the GPS Receiver from the transmitter and check the GPS cable and connections Then reconnect the GPS Receiver to the transmitter and re
26. ny transportation costs This warranty does not cover failures due to misuse abuse accidental or unauthorized alterations or repairs The warranties and remedies contained herein are exclusive and in lieu of all other warranties express or implied or statutory including any liability arising under any warranty or merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose implied statutory or otherwise In no event shall Primex be liable for any incidental special indirect or consequential damages whether resulting from the use misuse or inability to use this product or from defects in the product Some states do not allow this exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusion may not apply to you To obtain warranty service If after following the instructions in the product guide you are certain the product is defective please contact Primex Wireless Technical Support to assist with troubleshooting the issue If the issue cannot successfully be resolved and the product is under warranty an RMA Return Material Authorization will be generated The RMA form will be provided via email with detailed instructions for the return All merchandise returned must be shipped to Primex Wireless Attn Returns Dept N3211 County Road H Lake Geneva WI 53147 Primex Wireless retains the exclusive right to repair or replace the unit at its sole discretion All merchandise returned must be shipped to Primex Wirele
27. ss Attn Returns Dept N3211 County Road H Lake Geneva WI 53147 Primex Wireless retains the exclusive right to repair or replace the unit at its sole discretion Such shall be your sole exclusive remedy for any breach of warranty Primex Wireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide 25
28. tor and Battery Back up system 14000 Series Transmitter Specifications e 1 Watt maximum transmission at transmitter e 72MHz frequency range e 16 channels available pre programmed prior to shipping Daylight Saving Time bypass switch Time zone adjustment switch pre programmed on 14000 E prior to shipping LCD display for time date and signal verification e Dimensions 16 0 L x 12 0 W x 1 9 D 40 6 cm x 30 5 cm x 4 8 cm Power Supply Input 120 VAC 50 60 Hz 0 4 Amp Output 9 VDC 2 0 Amp e 6 1 83 m cord Operating Range 32 158 F 0 70 C Transmitter Display Specifications 14000 Series The transmitter has a lighted front display that shows important information Primex Wireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide 14000 Series Transmitter System Specifications GPS Receiver Specifications Figure 1 14000 Series Transmitter Display Indicates a m or p m blank 24 hr display Indicates Daylight Saving Indicates GPS Communication 10 10 20 AN OT Y VED DEC 05 2001 1 Day Date Indicates Signal Being Received Q Red LED Flashes During Startup and For Reception Problems Channel No Display Specifications Table 1 14000 Transmitter Display Specifications Component Description Displays the precise time received from the GPS Receiver If AM or PM is on the display then the 12 hour option is selected
29. witch A Offset Switch 2 Switch 4 12 24 Hour Daylight Savings Time Switch 43 should be ON UP position Primex Wireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide 14 Install 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Configure Switch Settings 14000 Transmitter Table 3 14000 Series Transmitter Switch Component Specifications Switch Rotary Switch A channel selection Warning Do Not adjust this switch It is only to be set to the frequency specified on the FCC IC application Factory preset to the FM frequency on which the transmitter will broadcast There are 16 available channels The chart below explains which switch positions correspond to which channel numbers Switch No Channel No Switch No Channel No Rotary Switch B Sets the time zone Use a small slotted screwdriver to adjust the rotary switch 4 for Atlantic Time Zone 5 for Eastern Time Zone 6 for Central Time Zone 7 for Mountain Time Zone 8 for Pacific Time Zone 9 for Alaska Time Zone A for Hawaii Time Zone Switch 1 Sets the Daylight Saving Time Calendar Up to automatically change to the new Daylight Saving Time calendar in 2007 Down to abide by the old schedule in 2007 Primex Wireless 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Installation amp User Guide 15 Install 14000 Series Transmitter Internal Antenna Establish Connections 14000 Transmitter Internal Antenna
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