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ICM
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Base Station Incident
Command Module and
PC Software
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
THIS MANUAL MUST BE CAREFULLY READ AND FOLLOWED BY ALL PERSONS WHO HAVE
OR WILL HAVE THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR INSTALLING OR USING THIS EQUIPMENT. This
equipment will perform as designed only if installed and used according to the instruc-
tions. OTHERWISE IT COULD FAIL TO PERFORM AS DESIGNED, AND PERSONS WHO RELY
ON THE AIR MASK COULD SUSTAIN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
The warranties made by MSA with respect to the product are voided if the product is
not installed, used and serviced in accordance with the instructions in this manual.
Please protect yourself and your employees by following the instructions. Please read
and observe the WARNINGS and CAUTIONS inside. For any additional information rela-
tive to use or repair, write or call 1-800-MSA-2222 during regular working hours.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digi-
tal device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reason-
able protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment gener-
ates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equip-
ment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be deter-
mined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
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Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiv-
er is connected.
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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Modifications not expressly approved by MSA could void the user's authority to operate the
equipment
TAL 605 (L) Rev. 0
TxR Unit ICM TxR
© MSA 2006
Prnt. Spec. 10000005389(A)
Mat. 10068929
Doc. 10068929
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- Page 1 ON THE AIR MASK COULD SUSTAIN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. The warranties made by MSA with respect to the product are voided if the product is not installed, used and serviced in accordance with the instructions in this manual.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
In gen- age and health. The exposure standard for the wireless eral, the closer the ICM TxR Unit is to a wireless base sta- ICM TxR Unit employs a unit of measurement known as tion antenna, the lower the power output. -
Page 3: Pc System Requirements
32 MB AGP graphic card (resolution 1024x768 pixel or Other medical devices greater, 16.7 Mio colors, 2 RGB or DVI) / 1.5 GB free disk If the user of the ICM TxR Unit is using any other personal space. medical device, consult the manufacturer of the device to... - Page 4 NOTES TAL 605 (L) Rev. 0 - 10068929...
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Page 5: Installing The Software
INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE Use only antennas provided by MSA for use with this 1. Insert the MSA ICM TxR Accountability software into base station. Failure to do so will be in violation of the the CD drive. FCC approval of this device. Antenna: P/N 10072527;... - Page 6 NOTES TAL 605 (L) Rev. 0 - 10068929...
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Page 7: Using The Icm Txr Accountability Software
“Motion Alarm” will alert when the PASS alarm is activated by a firefighter due to lack of motion. The default sound will be that of the ICM TxR Unit’s PASS alarm. b. “Temperature alert” refers to the thermal alarm activated by a firefighter’s ICM Unit. - Page 8 A red X over an antenna icon will be displayed in the SCBA statistics window and next to the fire- fighter’s helmet icon if the ICM TxR Unit loses com- munication with the base station regardless of this box being checked.
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Page 9: Monitoring Scba Using The Base Station
By default, tion, if this ICM TxR Unit is then turned off before the log the colors indicating cylinder pressure will correspond on process has been completed, a “ghost” icon will with the colors displayed in the NightFighter Heads- remain in the “holding bin”... -
Page 10: Using Teams
2. Type a new name and press enter. • If the ICM TxR Unit is out of range, the antenna icon will turn gray and a red X will appear until the ICM Note: To retrieve previously entered team names from TxR Unit returns within range of the base station. -
Page 11: The Evacuation Command
5. Alarms • When the evacuation signal is sent to the entire • If an ICM TxR Unit goes into a motion alarm, manu- team, the “Evacuate” button in the team window al alarm, temperature alarm, 25% pressure alarm, or will turn RED. -
Page 12: Par Timer
ICM TxR Unit to the base station, or command, the PASS device will begin to emit an from the base station to the ICM TxR Unit, cannot be real- audible evacuation alarm, display a flashing run- ized until the radio link has been re-established. Both the... -
Page 13: Incident Report Generation
If base station IDs are not assigned using base station ID Tags, there is no way to control which base sta- tion the ICM TxR Unit will log on to. ICM TxR Units will log on to the first base station found unless base station IDs are used. - Page 14 Sorted by ICM TxR: Displays all reports meeting the search criteria, sorted by the ICM TxR Unit seri- 1. Click the “incident report” button while in the SCBA al number in ascending order. Details for firefighters monitoring window.
- Page 15 USING THE ICM T R ACCOUNTABILITY SOFTWARE 6. To print the report, click the print icon at the top of the incident report window. 7. To save the report in an alternate format, click the export icon. a. The “Export” window will appear. Select the desired file format by selecting one of the options under the field labeled “Format”.
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Page 17: Accountability Of Firefighters Without Telemetry
This feature will not remove firefighters with out using a keyboard. ICM TxR Units installed unless the ICM TxR Unit has lost 6. Clicking “OK” will create a helmet icon for this fire- radio contact with the base station. - Page 18 NOTES TAL 605 (L) Rev. 0 - 10068929...
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Page 19: Id Tag Writer Function
ICM TxR Unit. The name ID Tag must be scanned into the PC. the ICM TxR Unit at the start of each shift (every 24 hours 2. Click INCIDENT, SCBA MONITORING, TAG WRITER in by default). The ICM Link program can be used to... - Page 20 5. A small dialog box will appear to confirm that the data data was programmed successfully. was programmed successfully. Note: The base station ID will remain in the ICM TxR Unit Note: The Team/Position ID will remain in the ICM TxR until a new base station ID has been entered.
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Page 21: Caring For The Base Station
This serial number is needed to toring and will reduce the current consumption and elimi- assign a preferred base station to an ICM TxR Unit. Refer nate unnecessary drain on the vehicle’s battery. The PC- to the ID Tag Writer Function section of this manual for Link light on the base station will be RED when the SCBA instructions on using base station ID Tags. - Page 22 NOTES TAL 605 (L) Rev. 0 - 10068929...
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Page 23: Warranty
WARRANTY Warranty Information The ICM TxR Unit and Base Station are warranted to be free from mechanical defects or faulty workmanship for two (2) years from first use or eighteen (18) months from the date code, whichever occurs first, provided it is main- tained and used in accordance with MSA’s instructions... - Page 24 NOTES TAL 605 (L) Rev. 0 - 10068929...
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Page 25: Quick Reference For The Icm Txr System
Unit serves as the firefighter’s interface with the inci- WRITER. dent command base station. Name ID Tags • Used to assign a name to the ICM TxR Unit. (18 Character Maximum) Team ID Tags • Used to assign a permanent team to the ICM TxR Unit. - Page 26 NOTES TAL 605 (L) Rev. 0 - 10068929...
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