Tait TB8100 User Manual

TB8100 Service Kit User’s Manual Contents i
Contents
Preface .......................................................................................................vii
Typographical Conventions .............................................................vii
Associated Documentation ..............................................................vii
Publication Record ........................................................................viii
Introduction .......................................................................................................1
From T800 to TB8100 ................................................................................3
Operation Modes .........................................................................................4
Channels ......................................................................................................5
Profiles ........................................................................................................6
Subaudible Signalling ...................................................................................7
Power Saving ...............................................................................................8
Task Manager ..............................................................................................9
Modifying Task Manager ........................................................................9
Tasks and Comments ............................................................................10
Inputs ...................................................................................................10
Actions .................................................................................................10
Custom Inputs and Actions ...................................................................11
Remote Connections .................................................................................12
Alarms .......................................................................................................13
Alarm Notification Options .................................................................. 13
Enabling Alarm Notification .................................................................13
System Interface .........................................................................................14
Software Feature Enabler ........................................................................... 15
Getting Started ................................................................................................17
Connecting and Logging On .....................................................................19
Monitoring Alarms ....................................................................................20
Monitoring the Base Station ......................................................................21
Viewing Configuration Settings .................................................................22
Diagnosing Problems .................................................................................23
Configuration Tutorial ...............................................................................24
Step 1: Install the Service Kit and Calibration Kit on your PC ..............24
Step 2: Connect and Log On ................................................................24
Step 3: Read the Base Station’s Configuration ...................................... 25
Step 4: Configure the Base Station as a Talk-Through Repeater ...........25
Step 5: Configure a Channel .................................................................27
Step 6: Set the Default Channel. ...........................................................27
Step 7: Program the Changes into the Base Station ...............................27
Basic Tasks .......................................................................................................29
Using the Service Kit .................................................................................31
Toolbar ................................................................................................31
Status Bar ............................................................................................. 32
Setting Service Kit Options ........................................................................33
Setting Up and Configuring Connections ..................................................34
Physical Connection Options ................................................................34
Adding a Connection ...........................................................................37
Adding a Direct Connection ...........................................................37
Adding a Modem Dialup Connection ..............................................38

Tait TB8100 Specifications

General

Brand	Tait
Model	TB8100
Category	Accessories
Language	English