Horn Ring; File Transfer Status Panes; Uploading Configuration Files; Downloading Configuration Files - Federal Signal Corporation SmartSiren Platinum Series Software Manual

Exploring the Interface

Horn Ring

The Horn Ring button is for the horn-ring transfer circuit connected through pins 2 and 8 on the 12- pin
connector on the SmartSiren Platinum siren amplifier. The default setting for the slide switch is to
transfer the horn ring activation of the siren in Slide Switch 2 and 3. Each press of the horn button on
the steering wheel steps through the Siren Function selected for the Horn Ring button. In addition,
Slide Switch 2 is configured as Siren Dependent

File Transfer Status Panes

The File Transfer Status Panes at the bottom of the SmartSiren Platinum 3000 Configuration Software
window displays information about the transfer progress of configuration files between the control pad
and your computer.

Uploading Configuration Files

The file upload process begins when you select Program Control Head from the System menu.
The uploaded file replaces the file in the flash memory of the control pad. The file is ready to control
the configured devices in the Convergence Network. For additional menu commands, see the table
on page 32.

Downloading Configuration Files

The file download process begins when you select Read Control Pad Configuration from the
System menu. The command transfers a configuration file from the control pad to your computer for
editing.
The next chapters describe how to configure the control pad using each pane in the Device
Selection Module. For an overall view of the default settings, see the table on page 115.
30
+
Pin 12
Pin 6
+
CONTROLS
SmartSiren Platinum Series
Enabled.
Pins 2 and 8 (gray) in the 12-pin
connector on the back of the
SmartSiren Platinum Siren Amplifier