Label; Usage; Transmitting Messages; Receiving Messages - Maretron SMS100 User Manual

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SMS100 User's Manual

3.2 Label

Program this parameter with a text string which identifies this device. Maretron display
products will display this label text when you are selecting data to display. The default device
label is blank.

4 Usage

4.1 Transmitting Messages

The SMS100 may be used to transmit SMS text messages to user-selected telephone
numbers on the occurrence of an alert generated by N2KView software (with the optional
Alerts license) or the DSM150 or DSM250 displays. Please refer to the N2KView User's
Manual, DSM150 User's Manual, or DSM250 User's Manual, as appropriate, for details.

4.2 Receiving Messages

You may send a message to the SMS100 in order to receive a predefined message showing
the current status of various parameters on the vessel.
Send a SMS message containing the single word "STATUS" to the telephone number of the
SMS100.
The SMS100 will respond with a text message containing the following information:
1) Position
2) Bilge Water Detector Status
3) Battery Voltage
4) AC Voltage
5) Apparent Wind Speed
6) Outdoor Temperature
7) Indoor Temperature

4.3 Monitoring the SMS100

The state of the SMS100's connection to the cellular network may be observed using N2KView
software or the DSM150 or DSM250 displays. Please refer to the N2KView User's Manual,
DSM150 User's Manual, or DSM250 User's Manual, as appropriate, for details. From these
devices and software, you can observe the following information:
1) Cellular Carrier
2) Telephone number of the SMS100
3) Signal Strength

5 Maintenance

Regular maintenance is not required; however, an occasional inspection will ensure continued
proper operation of the Maretron SMS100. Perform the following tasks periodically:
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