TCS 3000 User Manual

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MODEM TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE SOLUTION
No transacons into the
HUB
Communicaon wire not
correct
Connecons to modem are
loose
Insucient Power
1. Check wiring in the TCS 3000 to be sure RX and TX wires are ter-
minated and seated correctly.
2. 9 pin communicaon cable connecon is loose on the modem
(radio or cell).
3. Radio Modem communicaon cable’s RED wire is not terminat-
ed into the 12VDC power source.
4. Reset buon on Radio Modem has been pressed. Contact facto-
ry for replacement.
5. Cell Modem communicaon cable’s RED wire is terminated into
the 12VDC power source and not the provided power plug.
I cannot determine if all
transacons have been
transmied
Memory Status Go to Memory Status under Reports to nd delivery cket status. If
any number of ckets are in the Non-Transferred directory, we know
there must be a communicaon or soware failure.
RADIO MODEM SETTINGS
CELLULAR MODEM SETTINGS
LED operaon is as follows:
O—No Acvity
Green—Full Funcon
Yellow—Limited Funcon
Red—Not Funconal
Network:
Green—On the network
Flashing Green—Roaming
Yellow—Found service, aempng to connect
Flashing Yellow—Link Down
Red—No data connecon available
SIGNAL:
Light shows the strength of the signal and may be nearly solid
(strong signal) or ashing (weaker signal). A slow ash indi-
cates a very weak signal.
ACTIVITY:
Pulse Green on packet transmit/receive on the radio link.
POWER:
O—No power (above 36V or below 7.5V)
Red—System not operaonal
Green—Normal operaon
Green, Occasional Yellow—GPS Lock
Yellow—Low power mode or system reboong

TCS 3000 Specifications

General

Brand	TCS
Model	3000
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English