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- Page 1 ® Cellular Alert PRODUCT MANUAL Item #3451, #3451H, #3451W, #3451P120/24/12...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Warranty This manual will familiarize you with the features and operation of your new WatchDog Cellular Alert PRO. Please read this manual thoroughly before using your instrument. For customer support, or to place an order, call Spectrum Technologies, Inc. at 800-248- 8873 or 815-436-4440 between 7:30 am and 5:30 p.m. -
Page 3: General Overview
General Overview This manual describes how to use your WatchDog Cellular Alert (Models: #3451, #3451H, #3451W, #3451P) and how to keep it working accurately for many years. This manual will describe how to use the PRO model which contains a cellular module. -
Page 4: Specifications
Specifications Hard Case with Handle—8 3/4” x 7” x 4” deep Internal relay 250 V, 1 Amp AC or DC Output Relay Specifications: Maximum switching power 60 W or 60 VA. Operating Temperature Range: Limited by the batteries being used. Most alkaline batteries have a recommended operating range of -.4°F to 131°F (-18°C to 55°C) Temperature Range... -
Page 5: Important Sim Card Information
IMPORTANT SIM CARD INFORMATION Spectrum Technologies recommends the purchase of a Pay As You Go SIM Card and Service Plan with voice and text capabilities. For exam- ple, a $25 pay as you go cell phone SIM card with a 90 day life would work well. -
Page 6: Setup
setup The PRO model contains a GSM cellular module that will make a voice call or send text messages to a designated phone. It also has the op- tion of setting a relay. A SIM card and service plan (Pay-As-You-Go recommended) is neces- sary but not included. - Page 7 Slide the module into the DB15 connecter and then snap it onto the Vel- cro at the back of the case. Reattach the antenna to the Velcro at the top of the case. SLIDE SNAP...
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Page 8: Sensor & Battery Setup
Sensor setup Sensor Setup for Temperature, Water, and Humidity Run the sensor plug into the case through the gland nut. Pass the cable through the cable hook on the panel. Using the cable hook keeps the wire from tangling with the dialer mechanism. Tighten the gland nut once the cable is positioned. - Page 9 When the batteries are first connected, the display will show the firm- ware version on the first line and indicate whether the cellular module cable is connected (w/modem) on the second. This will transition to the Run or Off menu after 5 seconds. When using an international cell phone frequency (900/1800 MHz) it is necessary to let the unit know to reset the cellular module.
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Page 10: Programming The Control Panel
Programming the control panel Pressing the DISPLAY button will activate the LCD. When the LCD is on, the DISPLAY button is used to scroll through the various modes. These modes are Off, Test, Setup, Run. Once the desired mode is dis- played, select it by pressing the SET button. - Page 11 Sensor— In the sensor setup the choices are: Temperature in Fahrenheit, Temperature in Celsius, Humidity, Wetness, and Voltage. Using the up and down arrows toggle between the choices. Once the desired sensor is displayed, press the SET button. The display will toggle to Limit mode. Press SET again to enter Limit setup mode Limit—...
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Page 12: Operation
Alert Mode (continued) Press SET to select the option. (The text message will read similar to: “Temp F, limit 80.0 F, current 77.7 F’). Spectrum recommends both Voice Call and Text Mes- sage are set to YES. If both voice call and text message are set to NO only the relay will be activated during an alert. -
Page 13: Output Relay Function Setup
Output Relay Function SETUP The Cellular Alert has a relay that may be used to trigger an ac- tion such as turning on a fan or turning on an irrigation system. This action will be triggered when the sensor crosses above or below the threshold that was determined when programming the control panel. -
Page 14: Installation
Installation A U bolt is included with each Alert. Using the U bolt , attach it to the han- dle of the case. The case can then be attached to a pole. In frost alert mode (Item #3451), the Cellular Alert should be installed in the area that is most likely to have the first frost. - Page 15 Power Alert Installation Feed the power cord through the gland. The P120 (120VAC) model includes a protective housing for the sensor relay. Once fed through the gland, the power cord must be connected to the sensor relay. Open the protective housing (using a Phillips screwdriver, not included).
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Page 16: Led Light Definition
LED Light Definition There is an LED light that shows through the outside of the case. The light indicates what mode the Cellular Alert is in. The following chart shows the patterns: Light Pattern Mode Short green flash every 5 seconds Run mode, sensor in normal range Short green flash, followed immediately Run mode, sensor in normal range,...
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