Diagnostics - Pyronix PCX 46 App Programming Reference Manual

5.4 Diagnostics?

This option enables the engineer to perform full diagnostics on all key wired and wireless components of
the system.
5.4.1 Wireless Device Diagnostics?
5.4.1.1 View Zones?
This option shows the status of the wireless zones/inputs such as Open, Close, Tamper, Fault. If the t
key is pressed after the zone/input status, a resistance reading will also be shown.
5.4.1.2 View Inputs Signal Strength?
This option is used to measure the signal strength for wireless zones/inputs. The signal strength is shown
on each individual wireless Device as well as on the control panel. On each Device a Green LED will show
good or excellent and Red LED will show weak or no wireless signal.
5.4.1.3 View Bells Signal Strength?
This option is used to measure the signal strength of wireless bells.
5.4.1.4 View Inputs Battery Status?
This option is used to check the wireless devices battery status information if a PCX-RIX32-WE (Wireless
expander) is connected to the panel.
5.4.1.5 View Bells Battery Status?
This option is used to check the bells battery status information.
5.4.2 Wired Device Diagnostics?
5.4.2.1 View Zones?
This option shows the status of the wired zones/inputs such as Open, Close, Tamper, Fault. If the t key
is pressed after the zone/input status, a resistance reading will also be shown. This menus is subdivided
into Panel zones, Expander zones, Keypad zones, and reader zones for ease of use.
5.4.2.2 View PSUs?
Panel PSU
End station voltage readings are displayed = Voltage: 13.7V.
Exp PSU (expander)
Choose the expander address from [0] to [3] to read the PSUs voltage readings.
O/P Mod PSU
Choose the output module address from [0] to [2] to read the PSUs voltage readings.
Keypad Volts
Choose the Keypad address from [0] to [5] to read the keypad voltage.
Reader Volts
Choose the Reader address from [0] to [5] to read the reader voltage.
5.4.2.3 Calibration?
For manufacturer use only unless otherwise instructed.
5.4.3 Communications Diagnostics?
5.4.3.1 Signal Strength?
This function shows the GSM/GPRS signal strength (15-30 Good, below 15 Low) and the network as well
as the GPRS modem version (if a Digi-GPRS with a valid SIM card is connected to the panel).
5.4.3.2 APN Status
This function shows the APN data/server connection status (initializing/no network/basic network/full
network/Polling Cloud) Please see page 18 of the programming manual for further information on each
status.
5.4.3.3 ARC Status
This function shows the ARC connection status (initializing/no network/basic network/full network/Polling
ARC) Please see page 18 of the programming manual for further information on each status.
5.4.3.4 Last Polled App
This function displays the time and date that the system last made contact with the HomeControl+ App.
5.4.3.5 Last Polled Cloud
This function displays the time and date that the system last made contact with the PyronixCloud.
5.4.3.6 Last Polled ARC
This function displays the time and date that the system last made contact with the ARC (Alarm Receiving
Centre).
5.4.3.7 PSTN Line Status:
Displays the Line status of the PSTN telephone line connection (if a Digi-1200 PSTN module is installed).
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