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Installation and Operation Manual
Relay Sentinel
Manual Update: 11/05/2013
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- Page 1 Manual Update: 11/05/2013 Due to the dynamic nature of product design, the information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Broadcast Tools, Inc., assumes no responsibility for errors and/or omissions contained in this document. Revisions of this information or new editions may be issued to incorporate such changes.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Relay Sentinel Installation and Operation Manual Table of Contents Section Title Page # Introduction......................3 Safety Information ....................3 Who to Contact for Help ..................3 Product Overview ....................4 Inspection.........................4 Installation ......................4 Surge Protection ....................4 UPS Standby Power System ................4 “NET” Network connector ................4 POWER connector ....................4 Relay Connection ....................5 Power and relay activity LED’s.................5... -
Page 3: Introduction
Relay Sentinel Installation and Operation Manual INTRODUCTION CAUTION! Thank you for your purchase of a Broadcast Tools® Relay Sentinel™ Web Broadcast Tools® enabled three-relay module (referred to as the Relay Sentinel™ throughout this Products, as with any manual). We’re confident that this product will give you many years of electronic device, can dependable service. -
Page 4: Product Overview
Relay Sentinel Installation and Operation Manual Product Overview CAUTION! The Relay Sentinel™ is the fastest, easiest, least expensive, and most reliable way to remotely control and/or monitor equipment over any IP network including private Installation of the Relay networks, IP-based industrial control networks, and the Internet. Users can operate Sentinel™... -
Page 5: Relay Connection
Relay Sentinel Installation and Operation Manual Installation CAUTION! K1, K2, K3, relay connections Equipment to be controlled by the relays should be connected to the terminals labeled K1, K2, K3, NC (normally closed), CM (common) and/or NO (normally NEVER DOWNLOAD open). - Page 6 Relay Sentinel Installation and Operation Manual Step 2: Double click on the icon labeled Network Connections. The following menu will pop up. Step 3: Right click on the icon labeled Local Area Connection. Another menu will appear. Select the option at the bottom of the menu labeled Properties. The Local Area Connection Properties window will appear.
- Page 7 Relay Sentinel Installation and Operation Manual Step 4: On the Local Area Connection Properties page, double click on Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) to display properties. WEBSITE: Visit our web site for product updates and additional information. SETUP e-mail: voice: fax: support@broadcasttools.com 360.854.9559 866.783.1742...
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Page 8: Opening The Login Web Page
Relay Sentinel Installation and Operation Manual Step 5: Before making any changes to the network settings, write down the current settings (or screen capture the page and print) so that they can be restored once the unit is configured. Next, select the radio button labeled “Use the following IP address”... -
Page 9: Login" Web Page
Relay Sentinel Installation and Operation Manual “Login” Web Page The Login screen displays the Username and Password entry points. After you have successfully logged in, the Monitor/Control page will be displayed. Depending on your access level, you may or may not be able to control or modify the product’s configuration. -
Page 10: Monitor/Control" Web Page
Relay Sentinel Installation and Operation Manual “Monitor/Control” Web Page The Monitor/Control page allows the monitoring of each relay via each status LED. The relays may be configured for one of four states. OFF, ON, Pulse with selectable length of 100 to 2000 milliseconds and reboot with selectable duration of 1 to 30 minutes. -
Page 11: Visit Our Web Site For Product Updates And Additional Information
Relay Sentinel Installation and Operation Manual “User Setup” Web Page NOTE: After any item has been changed, you MUST press the “Save Settings” button for your changes to be saved. This page can only be configured with (factory default) the “admin” access level. The site ID may be used to display up to 29 numbers and/or characters labels. -
Page 12: Relay Setup" Web Page
Relay Sentinel Installation and Operation Manual “I/O Setup” Web Page Relay selection drop-down: Allows for the selection of each relay. Relay Label: Used to identify each relay. Alarms ON: This box is checked to enable alarms when the relay is ON. Alarms OFF: This box is checked to enable alarms when the relay is OFF. -
Page 13: Email/Network Setup" Web Page
Relay Sentinel Installation and Operation Manual “Email/Network Setup” Web Page WEBSITE: Visit our web site for product updates and additional information. Restoring Network Factory Defaults The Relay Sentinel™ factory defaults may be restored by shorting pins 3 & 4 on the mod- ule RJ11 jack while powering up the product. - Page 14 Relay Sentinel Installation and Operation Manual SMTP Port: Normally Port 25 Default: Return Address: Enter your return email here. NOTE: The user must enter the following items before an email can be successfully sent: SMTP Server Address, SMTP Port, Return Address, Host ID and Recipient Address 1. The test email is sent to email recipient address 1.
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Page 15: Show Log" Web Page
Relay Sentinel Installation and Operation Manual NOTE: After you are done making changes to the Email/Network Setup page, you MUST press the “Save Settings” button to save your changes. After pressing the “Save Settings” button, the device will reboot (If you changed the IP address, you must navigate your web browser to the new IP address (if the HTTP port was changed from port 80, be sure to add the new port number after the IP: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:port #). -
Page 16: About" Web Page
Relay Sentinel Installation and Operation Manual “About” Web Page The “About” Web Page displays the product name, firmware version numbers, and Broadcast Tools® Web site link. SETUP e-mail: voice: fax: support@broadcasttools.com 360.854.9559 866.783.1742... -
Page 17: Specifications
Relay Sentinel Installation and Operation Manual Specifications Ethernet Interface: RJ-45, 10base-T or 100base-TX, auto sensing with link & activity led indicators - Full/half duplex. Protocols: TCP/IP, UDP/IP, ARP, ICMP, SNMP, TFTP, Telnet, DHCP, BOOTP, HTTP, and AutoIP. Relays: Three SPDT dry contacts, 30 VDC, one amp. On-board 5VDC Power Source: Five-volts DC, current limited to 100ma. -
Page 18: Warranty
If Broadcast Tools is notified, in writing, of a failure of any item manufactured by Broadcast Tools to conform to the foregoing Limited Warranty within one (1) year following the date of the Buyer’s acquisition of the item, and if the item is returned to Broadcast Tools in accordance with Broadcast Tools’... -
Page 19: Declaration Of Conformity
The XPORT Device contained in the Relay Sentinel™ conforms to the following standards: (according to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014) Manufacturer’s Name & Address: Relay Sentinel™: Broadcast Tools®, Inc. 131 State Street, Sedro Woolley, WA 98284-1503 USA XPort: Lantronix 15353 Barranca Parkway, Irvine, CA 92618 USA Declares that the following product: Product Name Model: XPORT™...