Phonetics Boat Remote

Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this

document is complete, accurate and up-to-date. Phonetics, Inc.

assumes no responsibility for the results of errors beyond its control.

Phonetics, Inc. also cannot guarantee that changes in equipment

made by other manufacturers, and referred to in this manual, will not

affect the applicability of the information in this manual.

First Edition, version 1.02, September 2000

Written and produced by Phonetics, Inc.

Please address comments on this publication to :

Phonetics, Inc.

901 Tryens Road

Aston, PA 19014

Boat Remote™ is a trademark of Phonetics, Inc.

Touch Tone™ is a trademark of AT&T.

Contents

Main Page Table of Contents Safety Instructions............................................. v CHAPTER 1: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR BOAT REMOTE.............................. 9 CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION...........................15 CHAPTER 3: PROGRAMMING........................ 23 CHAPTER 4: OPERATION.................................59 PART ONE: THE ALARM SEQUENCE............................. 59 Page Page vii Safety Instructions viii FCC Requirements ix Page CHAPTER 1: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR BOAT REMOTE T Page Technical Support Using the Keypad, LCD and LED Indicators LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) LEDs System Operating Mode Warning LED Parts check list Boat Remote Package Installation Kit Page CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION C Operating Environment Mounting Connecting the Power Supply Connecting the Battery Connecting the Telephone Line Power Surge Protection Connecting Accessories High Water Float Switch Page Temperature Sensors Bilge Pump Security Input Auxiliary Input Output CHAPTER 3: PROGRAMMING T Using the Keypad, LCD and LED Indicators The Keys PROGRAMMING VOICE MESSAGES Recording a Voice Message Unit ID Message To record ID message Hello, this is the King Crimson docked at the Big Fish Marina. PROGRAMMING SYSTEM PARAMETERS Maximum Number of Calls Call Delay Intercall Delay Dialing Method TAD (Telephone Answering Device) Voice Repetitions Rings until answer Listen In Listen to the sound level for (programmed time). Speaker Temperature Output Trigger & Output Mode Current Time & Todays Date DIAL OUT PHONE NUMBERS Programming the Dial Out Phone Numbers Page Special Dialing Special Dialing Keys Dialing to a Beeper or Pager beep INPUTS AC Power Input Battery Input Page Page Temperature Inputs (1, 2, & 3) Page Page Bilge Pump Inputs (2) Page Page Emergency High Water Level Input Auxiliary Input Page Security Input Page VERIFYING PROGRAMMING The WHAT IS? key The outside temperature is 74 F Page A PART ONE: THE ALARM SEQUENCE Alarm Recognition Alarm Notification CHAPTER 4 OPERATION Dial Out Alarm Acknowledgment Page PART TWO: SAMPLE PROGRAMMING STRATEGY Communications Programming Page Examples Bilge Pump #1 cycle rate exceeded. 5 cycles in the last 24 hours. Error. Bilge Pump #1 cycle rate exceeded. 5 cycles in the last 24 hours. Alarm acknowledged The water level is too high. (Speaker: ON) The water level is too high. The AC power is off. The AC Power is off. Indicate you have received warning message. Alarm acknowledged STATUS REPORT Page I COMMUNICATIONS DIAL OUT CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING Page TEMPERATURE MONITORING OTHER MONITORING Page Page COMMAND SUMMARY Page Appendix B: Checking for Proper Operation APPENDIX B: Checking Your Boat Remote for Proper Op- eration Page Appendix C: Engineering Specifications I. General II. I/O Channel Attributes and Features APPENDIX C: ENGINEERING SPECIFICATIONS III. Communications Features Appendix C: Engineering Specifications IV. Programming V. Remote Operational Features VI. Enclosure, Environmental and Power Page Page Appendix D: Returning Your Unit for Repair In the event that the Boat Remote does not function properly, we suggest that you do the following: If the unit must be sent to Phonetics for servicing, please do the following: APPENDIX D: RETURNING YOUR UNIT FOR REPAIR