Table Of Contents - Alpha Communications AlphaECall 200 Series Installation & Configuration Manual

Table of ConTenTs

License Agreement ................................................................................................................................................ 4
Chapter 1 - Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 5
What is AlphaECall™ 200? .................................................................................................................................. 5
Tips for a Trouble-Free Installation ..................................................................................................................... 5
Wired AlphaECall™ 200 Installations .................................................................................................................. 5
Wireless AlphaECall™ 200 Installations .............................................................................................................. 5
Hybrid AlphaECall™ 200 Installations ................................................................................................................. 5
Chapter 2 - Quick Start Guide ................................................................................................................................. 6
Chapter 3 - AlphaECall™ 200 Masters ...................................................................................................................... 7
Touch Screen Master and Non-Visual Master ..................................................................................................... 7
Connecting the AEC200DM Master to a Network ............................................................................................... 8
Master User Interface ....................................................................................................................................... 8
System Alerts ..................................................................................................................................................... 9
Chapter 4 - AlphaECall™ 200 Hardware ................................................................................................................... 10
Serial to USB Adapter ......................................................................................................................................... 10
Wired STR Hardware .......................................................................................................................................... 10
Typical Wired Call Devices and Components .................................................................................................................... 10
ECI333 ...................................................................................................................................................................... 12
AlphaECall™ 200 QwikBUS™ Wiring Diagram ..................................................................................................... 13
STR QwikBUS™ Wiring Requirements .............................................................................................................................. 13
Typical Room Wiring for Devices to ECI333 ......................................................................................................... 14
Wiring Alpha Communications U.L. 1069 Devices to ECI333 ............................................................................... 15
EPS155 Emergency Push/Pull Switch ................................................................................................................ 15
EPS337 Water-Resistant Emergency Push/Pull Switch ...................................................................................... 15
EPS339 Mushroom-Button Emergency Push Switch ......................................................................................... 16
EPS156 Code Blue Push/Pull Switch .................................................................................................................. 16
VSS110 Staff Station .......................................................................................................................................... 17
VPS101 / VPS102 Patient Bed Stations.............................................................................................................. 17
Wireless Hardware ............................................................................................................................................. 18
Typical Wireless Call Devices and Components ................................................................................................................. 18
Pager Transmitter and Pagers ............................................................................................................................. 21
Central Station Dialer ......................................................................................................................................... 21
Chapter 5 - System Configuration ............................................................................................................................ 22
Web Browser Access .......................................................................................................................................... 22
Dashboard ...................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Setup ...................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Setup: General .................................................................................................................................................. 23
Setup: Zones ...................................................................................................................................................... 23
Setup: Floor Plans ............................................................................................................................................. 23
Setup: SMS Messaging ...................................................................................................................................... 23