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GsmComfort+
Advanced Manual
REVISION
005.07
May 2007

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  • Page 1 Wireless Products GsmComfort+ Advanced Manual REVISION 005.07 May 2007...
  • Page 2 AND WITHOUT INTENTION TO INFRINGE. WHILE EVERY EFFORT HAS BEEN MADE TO MAKE SURE THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS CORRECT, CONTRIVE CAN NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER FOR LOSS RELATING TO THIS DOCUMENT. © COPYRIGHT 2002, 2006 CONTRIVE SRL ITALY.ALL RIGHT RESERVED.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION........................7 SIM CARD ..........................7 2.1 Operating without SIM PIN ........................7 2.2 Enter default SIM PIN ..........................7 2.3 Change default SIM PIN .......................... 7 2.4 WARNING..............................7 3. REMOTE CONTROL ........................8 3.1 Call control (CLIP) ............................ 8 3.1.1 TOGGLE .................................8 3.2 SMS control ..............................
  • Page 4 7. SUPERVISORS ........................18 7.1 First Supervisor ............................18 7.1.1 XXXX................................18 7.1.2 NAME ................................18 7.1.3 EMAIL................................18 7.1.4 Example ................................18 7.1.5 Confirmation ..............................18 7.2 Add Supervisors ............................. 19 7.2.1 INDEX ................................19 7.2.2 TEL................................19 7.2.3 NAME ................................19 7.2.4 EMAIL................................19 7.2.5 Example ................................19 7.2.6 Confirmation ..............................19 8.
  • Page 5 12. COMMANDS SETTINGS ......................26 12.1 Status request ............................26 12.1.1 SmsCommand.............................26 12.1.2 LogText ...............................26 12.1.3 Example ..............................26 12.1.4 Confirmation ..............................26 12.2 Set temperature control on........................27 12.2.1 SmsCommand.............................27 12.2.2 LogText ...............................27 12.2.3 Example ..............................27 12.2.4 Confirmation ..............................27 12.3 Set AuxO .............................. 28 12.3.1 SmsCommand.............................28 12.3.2 LogText ...............................28 12.3.3 Example ..............................28...
  • Page 6 14.2 Feedback.............................. 35 14.2.1 NONE ................................35 14.2.2 RINGBACK..............................35 14.2.3 STATUS ..............................35 14.2.4 Example ..............................35 14.1.8 Confirmation ..............................35 14.3 Tracing..............................36 14.3.1 MODE................................36 14.3.2 LOG STRING ..............................36 14.3.3 Example ..............................36 14.3.4 Confirmation ..............................36 14.4 APN (Access Point Name) ........................37 14.4.1 APN (Access Point Name) ..........................37 14.4.2 USER ID..............................37 14.4.3 PASSWORD ...............................37 14.4.4 SMTP SERVER............................37...
  • Page 7 16.3 Delete a scheduled operation....................... 42 16.3.1 mode ................................42 16.3.2 location ................................42 16.3.3 Example ..............................42 16.3.4 Confirmation ..............................42 A. REGISTRY MAP ........................43 B. SYSTEM TEXT.........................44 C. FEATURE SYMBOLS ......................50 GsmComfort+ Advanced Manual - 6 6 6 6...

  • Page 8: Introduction

    1. INTRODUCTION This detailed guide aims at explaining the features available with Contrive GsmComfort+. It supposes you are a bit familiar with GSM and cellular phones. This guide is not intended to give full details about how GSM or GPRS works.

  • Page 9: Remote Control

    3. REMOTE CONTROL Depending on the device type there are many possible remote control capabilities. Outputs can be controlled from any telephone, both landline and mobile, the number of which was previously stored into the SIM card phonebook or the internal device phonebook: these are authorized users.

  • Page 10: Sms Control

    3.2 SMS control Any incoming SMS will be parsed to find up to 5 commands that will be recognized either uppercase, lowercase and mixed, also embedded within alien text. Remote control commands are available to registered users and some special system commands are reserved to supervisors.

  • Page 11: System Control Commands

    3.2.2 SYSTEM CONTROL COMMANDS The following system commands are available to supervisors only. Disable CLIP Stop Disable free calls control feature (CLIP): incoming calls will be rejected. Enable CLIP Start Enable free calls control feature (CLIP): incoming calls from registered users will activate outputs following the specified sequence.

  • Page 12: Local Control

    4. LOCAL CONTROL Advanced configuration, local control, tracing and other features are available through serial communication link. RJ45 8 pin com port is located under the front cover. Link cable 1013.00.02 is available from local resellers. Although GsmSuite can give a more powerful control, a command line interface is anyway available using a terminal emulation program.

  • Page 13: Unprotected Commands

    4.2 Unprotected commands Some commands are allowable at any time. AT#TRON Enable event tracing to local com port (default enabled). AT#TROFF Disable event tracing to local com port. AT#VER? Information about software version AT#CPIN=xxxx Enter the SIM card PIN number when required. xxxx SIM card PIN AT#KOPEN=xxxx Open the console to protected commands.

  • Page 14: Protected Commands

    4.3 Protected commands All commands that involve local control or system settings are password protected and can be entered only once the AT#KOPEN command has been given. All standard AT commands are available (except for some inhibited editing commands). Following custom AT commands are allowed: AT#PIN=xxxx,yyyy Change the SIM card and device PIN.

  • Page 15: Messages

    5. MESSAGES This device can send many different messages, following specific request or local event. 5.1 Status SMS A status SMS, issued on request or as leading part of alert message, can give complete information about the status of remote controlled system: Building 1 <...

  • Page 16: Eight Row

    5.1.7 Eight Row Information about remote free call (CLIP) control mode and status: mode status remote free call mode mode toggle remote free call mode disabled status remote free call mode enabled 5.1.8 Ninth Row This optional information is displayed only when the unit is powered by internal backup battery and main power supply is missing.

  • Page 17: Add Conditioned Users

    6.2 Add Conditioned users Up to 250 users can be stored into the device Phonebook by means of GsmSuite programming software. Any supervisor can also add users issuing an SMS: +1,INDEX,TEL,NAME,TICKET,ENABLE,DISABLE,,,LEADER 6.2.1 INDEX The position assigned inside the internal phonebook, starting from index 1 up to 250. Omitting index, the user will be stored at first available position.

  • Page 18: Example

    6.2.7 Example +1,014,+4412345678,Draco Malfoy Add Draco Malfoy to internal Phonebook position 14 +1,021,+4487654321,Argus Filch,0501,,,,,Mr. Argus Filch Add Argus Filch to internal Phonebook position 21, specifying 50 tickets and interactive message 1 to be sent at each command issued, beginning with specific leading text +1,033,+4485854300,Hermione,,01010612302,31010616303,,,Dear Hermione Add Hermione to position 33, enabled from 01/01/06 12:30 to 31/01/06 16:30.

  • Page 19: Supervisors

    7. SUPERVISORS Some operations are reserved to supervisors. System can work also without any supervisor, of course nobody can issue configuration SMS nor edit Phonebook in remote mode. To operate both like user and supervisor store the entry in both groups. 7.1 First Supervisor To store the first supervisors without using GsmSuite, anyone can send the following SMS: #XXXX.NAME.EMAIL*...

  • Page 20: Add Supervisors

    7.2 Add Supervisors Up to 100 supervisors can be stored into the device Phonebook by means of GsmSuite programming software. Any supervisor can also add supervisors issuing an SMS: +7,INDEX,TEL,NAME,,,,,EMAIL 7.2.1 INDEX The position assigned inside the internal phonebook, starting from index 401 up to 500. Omitting index, the supervisor will be stored at first available position.

  • Page 21: Recipients

    8. RECIPIENTS It’s possible to define specific recipients for each local event. Recipients can receive alerts in many different formats. It’s possible to set one or more different format to be sent at same time when the specific event occurs. 8.1 Add Recipients Up to 100 recipients can be stored into the device Phonebook by means of GsmSuite programming software.

  • Page 22: Fax

    8.1.6 FAX It’s the telephone number that will receive an SMS issued in FAX format when the specified event occurs. The formatting service (if available) is provided by the operator. Text of this FAX is specified in the field TEXT. Number should be stored in international format (including Country code).

  • Page 23: Temperature Regulator

    9 TEMPERATURE REGULATOR The internal temperature regulator will operate to keep the ambient temperature near the setpoint when regulation is on. The system can work in cool or heat mode. Operating in heat mode an antifrost protection will automatically turn on regulation out [1] until the measured temperature is above the safety limit.

  • Page 24: Device Info

    10. DEVICE INFO Although not mandatory, some information about the device and its application environment can improve the readability of message sent by the unit and activate some specific features. 10.1 Edit Device info Specific information about device environment are stored at index 300, group 3 and can be written and/or modified by means of GsmSuite programming software.

  • Page 25: Input Settings

    11. INPUT SETTINGS It’s possible to enable, disable and specify behaviour for each device input. To avoid unwanted alarms, input sampling time (filtered) is 10 sec for temperature probe input and a debounce time of 10÷20 sec is active on aux input.. Temperature value is upgraded on a 10 seconds basis.

  • Page 26: Example

    TEMPERATURE VOLTAGE SCALE VALUE [Kohm] FACTOR °Celsius °Fahrenheit 34,00 26,130 2,613 10,0 36,00 25,030 2,503 10,0 37,00 23,990 2,399 10,0 39,00 23,000 2,300 10,0 41,00 22,050 2,205 10,0 43,00 21,150 2,115 10,0 45,00 20,300 2,030 10,0 46,00 19,480 1,948 10,0 48,00 18,700 1,870...

  • Page 27: Commands Settings

    12. COMMANDS SETTINGS Remote commands are factory preset to a default text. 12.1 Status request A specific SMS command is available to ask for system status. Default settings can be modified by means of GsmSuite or by supervisors issuing the following SMS: +4,251,,SmsCommand,,,,,LogText 12.1.1 SmsCommand...

  • Page 28: Set Temperature Control On

    12.2 Set temperature control on A specific SMS command is available to activate temperature control (or directly turn on working in on/off mode and regulator is disabled). Default settings can be modified by means of GsmSuite or by supervisors issuing the following SMS: +4,252,,SmsCommand,,,,,LogText 12.2.1 SmsCommand...

  • Page 29: Set Auxo

    12.3 Set AuxO Specific SMS command is available to set aux output ON. Default settings can be modified by means of GsmSuite or by supervisors issuing the following SMS: +4,253,,SmsCommand,,,,,LogText 12.3.1 SmsCommand The text that will be associated to this command when received within an SMS coming from authorized users.

  • Page 30: Reset Temperature Control Off

    12.4 Reset temperature control off A specific SMS command is available to deactivate temperature control (or directly turn off working in on/off mode and regulator is disabled). Default settings can be modified by means of GsmSuite or by supervisors issuing the following SMS: +4,254,,SmsCommand,,,,,LogText 12.4.1 SmsCommand...

  • Page 31: Reset Auxo

    12.5 Reset AuxO Specific SMS command is available to reset aux output OFF. Specific SMS command and DTMF code are available to reset output 2 OFF. Default settings can be modified by means of GsmSuite or by supervisors issuing the following SMS: +4,255,,SmsCommand,,,,,LogText 12.5.1 SmsCommand...

  • Page 32: Set And Latch Temperature Control

    12.6 Set and latch temperature control A specific SMS command is available to activate temperature control (or directly turn off working in on/off mode and regulator is disabled) and keep active even after a blackout recovery. Default settings can be modified by means of GsmSuite or by supervisors issuing the following SMS: +4,256,,SmsCommand,,,,,LogText 12.6.1 SmsCommand...

  • Page 33: Set And Latch Auxo

    12.7 Set and latch AuxO Specific SMS command is available to set aux output ON and latch the status. Default settings can be modified by means of GsmSuite or by supervisors issuing the following SMS: +4,257,,SmsCommand,,,,,LogText 12.7.1 SmsCommand The text that will be associated to this command when received within an SMS coming from authorized users.

  • Page 34: Interactive Messages

    13. INTERACTIVE MESSAGES This unit can issue some interactive messages to conditional users once their privileges are changing: upon activation, expiring and ticket operation. 13.1 Edit Interactive SMS Up to 10 SMS can be stored to be used within the conditional operation by means of GsmSuite programming software.

  • Page 35: System Settings

    14. SYSTEM SETTINGS General settings are available to configure specific features. 14.1 Call control (CLIP) Any incoming call from authorized users can activate outputs. Different behaviour is available and can be selected using GsmSuite or modified by supervisors issuing the following SMS: +2,290,,CLIP,,,,,ANSW,MODE Time to answer in toggle mode 01 ÷...

  • Page 36: Feedback

    14.2 Feedback It’s possible to force the unit to issue a confirmation at any valid incoming CLIP command by means of GsmSuite or when a supervisors is issuing the following SMS: +2,291,,FEEDBACK,TIME,,,,,MODE Ringback time 5 ÷ 60” default 10” time none, ringback, status mode 14.2.1 NONE...

  • Page 37: Tracing

    14.3 Tracing Although trace can be enabled or disabled by means of specific commands issued from the local console, it’s possible to preset this feature by means of GsmSuite or specific SMS sent by supervisors: +2,292,,TRACE,,,,,,MODE 14.3.1 MODE Default setting is TRON (Trace ON). Any local event will be traced to com port. Specifying TROFF (Trace OFF) no log string will be sent to local com port.

  • Page 38: Apn (Access Point Name)

    14.4 APN (Access Point Name) Specific setting must be provided for GPRS enabled devices in order to attach the network and use Email service. 14.4.1 APN (Access Point Name) APN is the address of the access point provided by network operator. Setting can be done by means of GsmSuite or specific SMS sent by supervisors: +2,293,,APN,,,,,,address 14.4.2 USER ID...

  • Page 39: Pin

    14.5 PIN Any device is protected with a PIN (Personal Identification Number). This PIN must be specified entering some commands and opening a configuration session. Default factory PIN 0000 can be modified by means of GsmSuite or specific SMS sent by supervisors: +2,297,,PIN,,,,,,NUMBER 14.5.1 Operating without SIM PIN...

  • Page 40: Delete Entries

    15. DELETE ENTRIES Any entry stored into SIM card or internal memory can be deleted by means of GsmSuite programming software. Any supervisor can also remove entries issuing an SMS: -GROUP,INDEX,TEL,NAME 15.1 Groups Entries are stored belonging to groups: GROUP 0 SIM card users (permanent) GROUP 1 ME conditioned users...

  • Page 41: Scheduled Operations

    16. SCHEDULED OPERATIONS It’s possible to specify up to 100 predefined operations to be automatically executed on time basis. These actions will be served only if the synchronization of real time clock has been provided either by autosync or manual console command. 16.1 Store a scheduled operation Although this operation can be easily performed by means of GsmSuite, any supervisor can store a scheduled activity through local console once access is granted using AT#KOPEN...

  • Page 42: Example

    16.1.5 Example AT+WAGW=”06/01/01,03:05:00”,05,01,01,”autosync” Set autosync at 03:05:00 last Sunday of every month, useful to keep real time clock synchronized with summer time, starting from January 1 2006 AT+WAGW=”06/03/11,08:00:00”,02,01,01,”on” Daily activation of temperature control at 08:00 during business week starting from March 11 2006.

  • Page 43: Delete A Scheduled Operation

    16.3 Delete a scheduled operation Although this operation can be easily performed by means of GsmSuite, any supervisor can delete a scheduled activity through local console once access is granted using AT#KOPEN entering an AT command. The same command could be issued like SMS (without any other command) by supervisors: AT+WAGD=mode,location 16.3.1 mode Select between specific location and all locations:...

  • Page 44: A. Registry Map

    A. REGISTRY MAP Settings, users and preferences are stored into SIM card and internal device memory into a wide table organization: the registry, which can hold up to 750 entries. Although there are 250 entries available for ME users, 100 entries available for supervisors and 100 entries available for recipients, the maximum number of entries allowable for these groups is depending on the memory size and occupation: in cheaper devices the maximum number of such entries could be less than allocated indexes.

  • Page 45: B. System Text

    B. SYSTEM TEXT The unit can return some prompts or error messages during configuration and use. Following the list of system text. MESSAGE 001 001:PIN error. Enter PIN [AT+CPIN=”XXXX”]. Remember to update Index 297. Application: PIN management Meaning: A wrong PIN number stored at Index 297 was entered during startup to unlock the SIM card.
  • Page 46 MESSAGE 124 124:Console access unlocked. Application: AT#KOPEN command Meaning: Console access granted, it’s possible to enter commands and to edit entries. MESSAGE 131 131:Console access locked. Application: AT#KEND command Meaning: Console access closed, local commands and editing are not allowed from now on. MESSAGE 141 141:Console access not allowed.
  • Page 47 MESSAGE 182 182:Invalid temperature setting. Application: AT#SETPOINT command Meaning: Temperature entered outside allowable range (0÷99). MESSAGE 183 183:New temperature setting accepted. Application: AT#SETPOINT command Meaning: New setpoint temperature accepted. MESSAGE 191 191:Format error, length exceeding 40 characters or wrong date/time. Application: AT#SET command Meaning:...
  • Page 48 MESSAGE 222 222:Previous Clip sequence still in progress. Application: AT#CLIP command Meaning: A Clip sequence is already running. Command rejected. MESSAGE 213 223:Clip simulation accepted. Application: AT#CLIP command Meaning: Command for recognized incoming call simulation accepted. MESSAGE 301 301:Invalid Group or Index value. Application: Local or remote editing Meaning:...
  • Page 49 MESSAGE 310 310:Phone number [D] must be in international format. Application: Local or remote editing Meaning: Telephone number in the D field must begin with international code. MESSAGE 311 311:Phonebook storing error. Application: Local or remote editing Meaning: Unspecified parameter error storing a new entry. MESSAGE 312 312:Unknown error.
  • Page 50 MESSAGE 652 652:clip service disabled Application: Trace event description Meaning: An incoming SMS from a supervisor disabling the Clip feature has been detected, all incoming calls will be rejected. MESSAGE 701 701:List Application: Trace event description Meaning: An incoming SMS from a supervisor asking for Last calls list (SMS) has been detected.

  • Page 51: C. Feature Symbols

    C. FEATURE SYMBOLS Graphical symbols could be used to identify a specific feature of devices. ACTIVATION ON INCOMING CALL FROM REGISTERED USERS ACTIVATION ON INCOMING SMS ALERTS ISSUED TO FAX MACHINES SIMPLE CALLS ALERTS SMS ALERTS EMAIL ALERTS AND REPORTS SERIAL COM PORT SCHEDULED EVENTS BACKUP BATTERY...
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