Vimar 01942 Instruction Manual
Vimar 01942 Instruction Manual

Vimar 01942 Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 Instructions manual 01942 GSM-BUS communicator...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents . Description                                                                                     2 2.
  • Page 4: Description

    • diagnostics: system, reading information on the broken devices; if there is the Vimar burglar alarm via bus system, it is possible to read off the state of the • burglar alarm: system and switch it on and off Send voice messages and/or SMS text messages in case of burglar alarm system tripping;...
  • Page 5: Front View

    Front view 4. Front view AAA NiMH 1,2 V AAA NiMH 1,2 V 492.1942A0 0A 12-30 V PROG 12-24 V 492.1942A0 0A 1-2 Battery compartments (removing the cover) 3 Green LED ON: external power supply present. 4 Red LEDs: display of the GSM module operating status/display of the GSM signal strength. 5 Push-button: turn on GSM signal strength display.
  • Page 6: Led And Push-Button Functions

    LED and push-button functions 5. LED and push-button functions At the front of the GSM-BUS communicator there are two push-buttons and six LEDs with the functions described below AAA NiMH 1,2 V AAA NiMH 1,2 V CONF 12-30 V PROG 12-24 V PUSH-BUTTONS Button...
  • Page 7: Preliminary Operations

    Preliminary operations 6. Preliminary operations 6.1 Inserting and removing the SIMcard 611 Removing the cover 612 SIMcard insertion 613 SIMcard removal...
  • Page 8: Inserting The Batteries

    Preliminary operations 6.2 Inserting the batteries 621 Removing the terminal covers 622 Housing the rechargeable batteries 6.3 Connecting the antenna...
  • Page 9: Installation

    Installation 7. Installation The GSM-BUS Communicator must be installed in a consumer unit with EN50022 rail The antenna must also be secured inside the consumer unit The consumer unit must be installed in a zone with a sufficiently strong GSM signal The cable of the GSM antenna enables installing the antenna even outside the consumer unit if it is not possible to obtain a strong enough signal with the antenna fitted inside the consumer unit AAA NiMH 1,2 V...
  • Page 10: Configuration

    Configuration 8. Configuration 8.1 Predefined values Parameter Description Predefined value Permissible values General settings Used to access the GSM-BUS Communicator min 4 digits max 10 User Code 1234 functions digits Phone number Phone numbers to save for the associations with max 8 phone numbers Empty table...
  • Page 11 Configuration Parameter Description Predefined value Permissible values Editable SMS text message settings Text that can be added in an SMS alarm messa- Maximum length: 80 Address ge to provide information on the user or on the <empty> characters location of the dwelling “Label”...
  • Page 12: Start-Up Procedure

    Configuration 8.2 Start-up procedure 1 IMPORTANT: Make sure that the initial data reset “jumper” is not inserted. Otherwise, the previous configuration data would be lost and the initial data restored. 2 Power up the GSM-BUS communicator: the “ON” LED blinks to indicate the phase of initializing the GSM- BUS communicator 3 After the initialization phase ends, the ON LED stops blinking and lights up steady to signal that the start-up phase has been successful After the start-up phase, the “ON”...
  • Page 13: Initial Data Reset Procedure

    Configuration 8.4 Initial data reset procedure Used to restore the initial settings of the GSM-BUS Communicator To activate the procedure, take the following steps: 1 Start with the GSM-BUS communicator off (Communicator not powered and without batteries or with flat batteries) 2 Insert the “jumper”...
  • Page 14: General Configuration

    General configuration 9. General configuration 9.1 Language configuration The GSM-BUS communicator interacts with the user via SMS messages and voice messages, available in the following languages: Italian, English, German, French, Spanish, Greek It is possible to change the language used by the GSM-BUS communicator 9.1.1 Setting the language for voice messages The choice of language used for the voice messages must be made using the PC software EasyTool through which the voice messages in the chosen language are downloaded to the GSM-BUS communicator...
  • Page 15: User Code Configuration

    General configuration <language code> SMS L where has the meaning stated above, is the language used for the SMS mes- VOC L sages, is the language used for the voice alarm messages 9.2 User code configuration The GSM-BUS Communicator enables setting a numerical password (user code) composed of from a minimum of 4 digits to a maximum of 10 digits providing access to its functions: •...
  • Page 16: Phone Number Configuration

    General configuration 9.3 Phone number configuration The GSM-BUS Communicator is able to manage up to at most 8 phone numbers, which can be stored in the same number of memory locations, to make voice calls and/or send SMS messages The functions for manag- ing the phone numbers are given here: n Read: to check the phone numbers saved in the 8 positions •...
  • Page 17: Redirect Phone Number Configuration

    General configuration Example If the set user code is the default 1234 and you want to set the number 333778899 in position 1, send the following SMS: 1234.NUM1.333778899 n Delete: used to delete a phone number saved in one of the 8 positions The procedure does not require any SMS message for confirmation from the GSM-BUS communicator •...
  • Page 18: Configuring Voice Alarm Messages

    SAI VIMAR system, it no longer detects it for over a minute • Technical Alarm: it is possible to send 8 separate technical alarms, managing the technical alarm events generated by contact interfaces belonging to VIMAR home automation or intrusion detection alarm sys- tems...
  • Page 19 General configuration DESCRIPTION OF ALARM TYPE ALARM TYPE ADDRESS (FOR TECHNICAL ALARMS ONLY) • option • predefined • option • can be changed by the user • depending on the type of • can be changed by the user (via PC) (via PC) alarm event •...
  • Page 20 General configuration n Association with phone numbers: used to associate the group of voice messages with up to 8 phone numbers, configured as described in chapter 93 The procedure does not require any SMS message for confirmation from the communicator •...
  • Page 21: Configuring Sms Alarm Messages

    SAI VIMAR system, it no longer detects it for over a minute 3. Technical Alarm: it is possible to send 8 separate technical alarms, managing the technical alarm events generated by contact interfaces belonging to VIMAR home automation or intrusion detection alarm sys- tems 4.
  • Page 22 General configuration The SMS alarm messages are composed, as described below, by linking two or three text messages (depend- ing on the type of voice alarm message): the first one is predefined and the others are optional and can be modified by the user In brief, an SMS message is composed of the following parts: DESCRIPTION OF ALARM TYPE ALARM TYPE...
  • Page 23 General configuration This division enables sending the three “classes” of alarm messages to three groups of users, separating “safe- ty” alarm messages (intrusion and tamper alarms) from “technical” ones and from “power supply” ones Group name Description Alarms belonging to the group Group of SMS alarms in the category of Intrusion alarm “SMSAI”...
  • Page 24 General configuration <n1...n8> where is the list of indices of the phone numbers for associating the group of SMS messages Example If the set user code is the default 1234 and you want to associate the group of SMS messages of the power supply alarms with the phone numbers 1, 2 and 5, send the following SMS: 1234.SMSAR.NUM.125 n Deleting association with phone numbers: used to delete the association between a group of SMS mes-...
  • Page 25 General configuration Example If the set user code is the default 1234, the group of SMS messages of the intrusion alarms has been associ- ated with the phone numbers 1, 2 and 3, and the group of SMS messages of the technical alarms has been associated with the phone numbers 1 and 4, and the group of SMS messages of the power supply alarms has been associated with the phone number 1, upon sending the SMS message: 1234.?SMS...
  • Page 26 General configuration • For a description of the TECHNICAL ALARMS, send the following SMS: <user code>.AT<n>.STR.0 (zero) <n> where (from 1 to 8) is the index of the technical alarm for which you want to delete the text of the addi- tional description Example If the set user code is the default 1234 and you want to delete the additional description of the technical...
  • Page 27: Alarm Warning

    11.1 BUS interface configuration. The bus interface of the 01942 communicator must be learned by the control panel using the specific menu From the point of view of the By-me control panel, the operation to perform is exactly the same one used for learning the interface 01848 (refer to the control panel instructions manual) The push-button and the “BUS”...
  • Page 28: Enrolling By-Me System Devices

    Enrolling devices 12. Enrolling By-me system devices Note: Access to the configuration operations is possible approximately one minute after powering up the sys- tem 12.0 Enrolling the control panels This procedure is necessary to allow the communicator to access the control panel functions that you want to control from a remote location An association is created between the systems SYS1, SYS2,, SYS8 that can be managed by the phone communicator and the above-mentioned control panels installed in the system It is possible to govern up to 8 control panels that are identified in the phone communicator with SYS1 (System no...
  • Page 29: Reading The Address And Information Of The Control Panel

    Enrolling devices 12.1 Reading the address and information of the control panel This procedure is used to obtain information on the address, type of control panel, hardware version and soft- ware release concerning the control panels managed by the communicator Reading the address and request- ing information can be done either with an SMS text message or via the EasyTool •...
  • Page 30: Deleting Control Panel Enrolment

    This procedure is necessary to allow the GSM-BUS 01942 communicator to access the temperature zones of the control panels The phone communicator 01942 is able to manage up to at most 40 temperature zones During the enrolment procedure an association is created between the “thermostat” devices (C1C40) of the communicator and the...
  • Page 31 For a temperature zone to be able to be managed from a remote location via the GSM-BUS Communicator 01942, it is first necessary to enable remote access, using the specific menu of the control panel (refer to the relevant instructions manual)...
  • Page 32 If the set user code is the default 1234 and you want to make an association between the thermostat C1 of the GSM-BUS phone communicator 01942 and the temperature zone 2 of the control panel with address 181, send the following SMS: 1234.C1.SET.0108001.2...
  • Page 33: Deleting Enrolment Of A Temperature Zone

    Enrolling devices 12.4 Deleting enrolment of a temperature zone It is possible to delete an association created with the procedure described in paragraph Enrolling the tempera- ture zones of the control panels (123), with an SMS message or via EasyTool •...
  • Page 34: Enrolling The Scenario Of The Control Panels

    C2: z2,1.8.1 12.7 Enrolling the scenario of the control panels This procedure is necessary to allow the GSM-BUS 01942 communicator to access the scenarios created on the control panels For it to be possible from a remote location to activate the scenarios created via the control panel, it is neces-...
  • Page 35 The procedure involves the following operations: 1 The first available “scenario” (SC1,,SC32) of the GSM-BUS communicator 01942 is associated with the first enabled scenario of the specified control panel 2 The second available “scenario” of the GSM-BUS communicator 01942 is associated with the second enabled scenario of the control panel and so on for all the scenarios of the control panel or of the available “scenarios”...
  • Page 36 This procedure permits manually creating the association between a scenario that can be controlled with the GSM-BUS communicator 01942 (SCn) and an active scenario of a control panel It is also possible to associate scenarios of control panels not enrolled by the phone communicator To do this...
  • Page 37: Deleting Enrolment Of A Scenario

    Enrolling devices 12.8 Deleting enrolment of a scenario It is possible to delete an association created with the procedure described in paragraph Enrolling the scenarios of the control panels (127), with an SMS message or via EasyTool • Send an SMS message in the form of <user code>.SC<n>.SET.0 This command does not require an SMS confirmation message Example...
  • Page 38: 11 Enrolling Groups

    Enrolling devices Example If the set user code is the default 1234 and you want to read the associations of the scenarios (with SC1 associated with scenario 1 of the control panel of address 181 and SC2 associated with scenario 2 of the control panel of address 181), send the following SMS: 1234.?SCSET The communicator will send the following SMS:...
  • Page 39 Enrolling devices Example If the set user code is the default 1234 and the group to disable is GR1, send the following SMS: 1234.GR1.SET.0 12.11.3 Reading association This enables reading the association of a group, with an SMS message or via EasyTool •...
  • Page 40: General Configuration

    The temperature zones associated with the first 8 “thermostats” (C1C8) of the GSM-BUS Communicator 01942 can be associated with SMS labels for customization, to use for sending commands In any case they can always be managed via their own predefined label: C1C8 The thermostats C9C40 can be managed...
  • Page 41: Scenarios

    C2 HEATING 13.2 Scenarios The GSM-BUS Communicator 01942 is able from a remote location to control up to 32 scenarios of the By-me system The first 8 scenarios (SC1SC8) of the GSM-BUS Communicator 01942 can be associated with SMS labels for...
  • Page 42: Diagnostics

    General Configuration 13.2.1 SMS label management This is used to associate or delete an SMS label, of at most 10 characters, with the selected scenario; the pro- cedure can take place with an SMS message or via EasyTool: <name> <n> - send an SMS with the following form to associate the with the scenario <user code>.SC<n>.STR.<name>...
  • Page 43 General Configuration 13.3.2 Reading last scan data This is used to read the information of non-operating devices that the control panel detected during the last scan (refer to the instructions manual of the control panel) • Send an SMS message in the form of <user code>.SYS<n>.?SCAN <n>...
  • Page 44: Technical Alarm

    General Configuration 13.4 Technical alarm The GSM-BUS 01942 Communicator is able to manage at most 8 groups of technical alarms from contract interfaces of VIMAR home automation or SAI systems Technical alarm warnings require configuring the communicator, setting the origin of the alarm This setting dif-...
  • Page 45 General Configuration 13.4.1 Reading an address This enables reading the origin of the alarm (see instructions manual of the control panel and of the SAI intrusion detection alarm system control panel), with an SMS or via EasyTool • Send an SMS message in the form of <user code>.AT<n>.?SET <n>...
  • Page 46 16950, 20510, before configuring the technical alarm on the GSM-BUS Communicator 01942 you need to “add” the group of the technical alarm on the BUS interface of the GSM-BUS Communicator 01942 To do this, refer to the instructions manual of the control panel, bearing in mind that the BUS interface of the GSM- BUS Communicator 01942 behaves as the interface 01848 and that the push-button and the “BUS”...
  • Page 47 General Configuration 13.4.4 Reading Technical Alarm information It is possible to read the configuration information of all the technical alarms configured on the communicator, by sending the following SMS message: <user code>.?ATSET to which the communicator will reply with an SMS message giving the information of the group address and where applicable, a description of all the configured technical alarms The SMS reply message, sent by the GSM-BUS communicator, has the following form: GSM-BUS 1/1...
  • Page 48: Groups

    General Configuration 13.5 Groups The GSM-BUS Communicator 01942 is able from a remote location to control up to 8 groups in the By-me system The 8 groups (GR1GR8) of the GSM-BUS Communicator 01942 can be associated with the SMS labels for customization, to be used for sending commands and status requests In any case they can always be man- aged with their own predefined label: GR1GR8;...
  • Page 49: Operation Of Controls

    14. Operation of controls 14.1 Comfort With the GSM-BUS Communicator 01942 it is possible to control up to 40 temperature zones from a remote location depending on the type and number of control panels in the system The temperature zones associated with the first 8 “thermostats” (C1C8) of the GSM-BUS Communicator 01942 can be associated with SMS labels for customization, to make sending commands more user friendly In any case, the thermostats C1C8 can always be managed with their predefined labels The “thermostats”...
  • Page 50 Operation of controls Example If the set user code is the default 1234 and you want to set the manual operating mode of the timer-thermo- stat 2 to the temperature of 225 degrees, send the SMS: 1234.C2.MAN.22,5 The GSM Communicator will reply with the following SMS: GSM-BUS 1/1 C2 MAN 22.5 degrees...
  • Page 51 Operation of controls Example If the set user code is the default 1234 and you want to set the Antifreeze operating mode of the timer-ther- mostat 2 to a temperature of 8 degrees, send the SMS: 1234.C2.ANTIFEEZE.8 The GSM Communicator will reply with the following SMS: GSM-BUS 1/1 C2 ANTIFEEZE 8 degrees...
  • Page 52: Scenario

    22.5 degrees 3 hours 14.2. Scenario Using the GSM-BUS Communicator 01942 it is possible to send the following command to the enabled sce- narios 14.2.1 Activation This is used to activate the scenarios that can be configured in the automation system for the lights, roller shut- ters, air conditioning and loads •...
  • Page 53: Groups

    Operation of controls 14.3 Groups By using the GSM-BUS Communicator 01942 it is possible to send the following commands to the devices (actuators) controlled via the groups 14.3.1 Activation This is used to activate the actuators in the group • Send an SMS message in the form of <user code>.GR<n>.ON...
  • Page 54: Status Detection

    Intrusion detect: not engaged 15. Status detection 15.1 Comfort By using the GSM-BUS Communicator 01942 it is possible to detect the status of the comfort devices in the system • Send an SMS message in the form of <user code>.C<n>.STATUS <n>...
  • Page 55: Groups

    Operation of controls 15.2 Groups By using the GSM-BUS Communicator 01942 it is possible to read the status of the devices (actuators) control- led via the groups: • Send an SMS message in the form of <user code>.GR<n>.STATUS <n> where...
  • Page 56: Main Characteristics

    Note: The range of input ac makes the device suited to be powered with a generic trade doorbell transformer with pulsed power greater than 20 VA (eg Vimar 16887) If using the latter (and generally also with other trade models), connect the communicator to the transformer's 12 Vac output •...
  • Page 57: Installation Rules

    Installation rules - Compliance with regulations 17. Installation rules Installation should be carried out in compliance with the current regulations regarding the installation of electrical systems in the country where the products are installed 18. Compliance with regulations Directive R&TTE Standards EN 50130-4, 61000-6-3, EN 60950-1, EN 301 489-1, EN 301 489-7, EN 301 511, EN 300 607-1...
  • Page 58: Application Example

    Application Example 19. Application Example: 19.1 Description Example of remote control of the By-me system and of the Vimar burglar alarm via bus system composed of: - 2 temperature zones - 2 lights controlled from two points - 2 defined scenarios (entrance, exit)
  • Page 59 Application Example 19.3 System diagram Line coupler Thermostat Devices Actuator relay Control unit Actuator relay Phone dialler Command 01942 1-2 channels rocker Backup Command unit 1-2 channels rocker Control unit Power unit 230 V Power unit...
  • Page 60 - read the address of the control unit and the index of group 1 and make the association of “group 1” (GR1) of the GSM-BUS Communicator 01942, and similarly for “group 2” (GR2) (see paragraph 12111 and the control panel manual) 9 Customizing the two associated groups with an SMS text message By default “group 1”...
  • Page 62 Viale Vicenza, 14 - I 36063 Marostica VI Tel +39 0424 488 600 - Fax +39 0424 488 709 9071942A0LEN 03 1010 wwwvimareu VIMAR - Marostica - Italy...

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