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  • Page 1 Omni Instruments Omnitext-240 Remote Monitoring System User Manual OMNITEXT-240 User Manual P a g e...

  • Page 2: Short Description

    The status of the device can be periodically saved in the embedded data logger. Any alarm condition can initiate a record in the logger. OMNITEXT-240 may periodically send data to a remote server, which makes it suitable for client- server monitoring and control systems.
  • Page 3 • Internal FLASH memory o Settings segment endurance: 100 000 cycles (Every setting change is a memory cycle). Data logger segment endurance: 100 000 cycles of 70000 records. o Update segment endurance: 100 000 cycles (updates). OMNITEXT-240 User Manual P a g e...

  • Page 4: Installation

    CODE IS DISABLED AND THE BATTERY IS DISCONNECTED. 5.1 M OUNTING OMNITEXT-240 should be mounted in a clean and dry location on a non-flammable surface. Ventilation is recommended for installations where the ambient air temperature is expected to be high.

  • Page 5: Digital Inputs Connection

    5.2.1 Digital inputs connection ATTENTION! DIGITAL INPUTS ARE NOT GALVANICALY ISOLATED. The OMNITEXT-240 digital inputs can be used in two modes – OPEN/CLOSE and COUNTER. In OPEN/CLOSE mode digital inputs can be used to monitor the state of a discrete device – door contact switch, push button, PIR detector etc.
  • Page 6 - signal strength is between 41 and 60% SIG flashes 4 times in period of 2S - signal strength is between 61 and 80% SIG is solid ON - signal strength is between 81 and 100% OMNITEXT-240 User Manual P a g e...
  • Page 7 – permanent hardware error. NITIAL SETUP VIA The initial setup of OMNITEXT-240 controller is done with a computer running Windows 7 or newer Microsoft Windows operating system. After power-up, the controller should be connected to the computer with USB cable. Once the USB cable is connected, the operating system automatically starts to install the drivers for the communication with the device.
  • Page 8 The only file stored on the mass storage is a tool called “TConfig”. This tool enables the communication between the OMNITEXT-240 and PC. After starting the TConfig tool, the following program will appear: Pressing the “Start” button will start your web browser and display the Monitoring page of your OMNITEXT-240 controller.
  • Page 9 Port – manually set the web port to use for the monitor page o Send Delay – manually set the send delay • Information – displays settings log and available com ports to use • About – displays software information such as version and copyright. OMNITEXT-240 User Manual P a g e...
  • Page 10 7.1 M ONITORING PAGE Monitoring page displays the current state of OMNITEXT-240. The Monitoring page is automatically refreshed every second. Digital inputs can be used in discrete mode for monitoring the state of dry contact outputs devices – motion sensor, door contact, relay contact, alarm output etc.
  • Page 11 For the Counter mode, there is a possibility for setting up of the counter initial value. There are settings for periodically resetting the digital counters to allow hourly or daily totals. 7.2.4 Alarms 7.2.4.1 Alarms OMNITEXT-240 User Manual P a g e | 11...

  • Page 12: Discrete Alarms

    Some operator's SIM cards require you to activate “Data in roaming”. Otherwise, you will not be able to use all GPRS services – emails, HTTP Post, NTP, etc. OMNITEXT-240 User Manual P a g e | 12...
  • Page 13 In this section the wake-up (sample) period can be enabled and set. This is required to allow the OMNITEXT-240 to counter pulses and record digital states Possible options are 0.0625, 0.25, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 15, 20, and 30 seconds.
  • Page 14 SIM card contract. 7.3 S ERVICES 7.3.1 Logger The logger works in three modes – Time, Alarm and Time&Alarm. The mode specifies what initiates a record in the logger’s memory. OMNITEXT-240 User Manual P a g e | 14...
  • Page 15 The period of the upload can be chosen from the menu between 1 and 24 hours. This parameter can be changed remotely also by HTTP API. The "Period" determines at what time the control software receives up-to-date information from OMNITEXT-240 and can, therefore, make changes to some of the parameters. The shorter the "Period", the closer to the real-time operation is the system.
  • Page 16 The “Key” field is user defined. Its value is sent in XML/JSON file and can be used for device identification. If “Process Answer” option is enabled, OMNITEXT-240 will execute the commands, sent by the remote server as an answer to HTTP Post.
  • Page 17 Step 4 - the server sends new HTTP response, which includes “set FIN” in the message body. This indicates that there are no pending commands and the session can be closed. Step 5 - when the Push period timer expires, OMNITEXT-240 sends new HTTP POST request to the server Step 6 –...
  • Page 18 HTTP Post sync to the minute, where xx is between 0 and 59 dk=xxx HTTP Post key – xxx is up to 17 characters pans=x HTTP Post process answer – 0 No, 1 Yes Terminate session (it makes sense only for HTTP Post) OMNITEXT-240 User Manual P a g e | 18...
  • Page 19 DMINISTRATION 7.4.1 Backup/Restore OMNITEXT-240 supports backup and restore of all user setting. All settings are saved in XML backup file. This file can be used after this for restore on many devices. This is very useful for applying similar settings to a batch of loggers.
  • Page 20 ETUP VIA OMNITEXT-240 supports SMS commands for parameters change and status reports. The commands will be executed if they are sent from the 5 phone numbers entered in the logger configuration. Some of the commands require Master user rights. Below is a list of the supported SMS commands.
  • Page 21 • Set logger interval – sets logger interval Rights: Master Syntax: set˽logint=<int> Where <int> is one of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 15, 20, 30, 60 Example: set log interval 5 min Command: set˽logint=5 Answer: logint=5 OMNITEXT-240 User Manual P a g e | 21...
  • Page 22 Rights: Master Syntax: set˽upurl=<link> Where<link> is the address of remote server (domain or IP) Example Command: set˽upurl=www.m-2-m.com/loggers/Omnitext-240.php Answer: upurl= www.m-2-m.com/loggers/Omnitext-240.php, upload=on, period=01:15 • Status upload URL – status URL’s for HTTP upload Rights: Master, User Syntax: status˽upurl Example Command: status˽upurl Answer: upurl= www.m-2-m.com/loggers/Omnitext-240.php, upload=on, period=01:00...
  • Page 23 Where <link> is the address of remote server (domain or IP) Example Command: set˽purl= www.m-2-m.com/loggers/Omnitext-240.php Answer: purl= www.m-2-m.com/loggers/Omnitext-240.php, post=on, period=01:00 Command: set˽purl2= www.m-2-m.com/loggers/Omnitext-240.php Answer: purl2= www.m-2-m.com/loggers/Omnitext-240.php, post=on, period=01:00 • Status URL – status URL’s for HTTP Post...
  • Page 24 Device is restarting! • Send test SMS – a message for sending a test SMS to the authorized users Rights: Master Syntax: test˽sms Example Command: test˽sms Answer: This is a test SMS! OMNITEXT-240 User Manual P a g e | 24...

  • Page 25: Firmware Update

    OMNITEXT-240 only supports firmware update over the PC interface. For firmware update please see 7.4.2. FW update. 10 F ACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS OMNITEXT-240 can be restored to its original factory default settings, following the steps below: • Remove the battery.
  • Page 26 The joint part with external component shall have space for attachment/removal of the cable after installation. Omni Instruments does not guarantee successful operation of the product if the product was used under conditions deviating from the product specifications.
  • Page 27 <Mode>1</Mode> <Alarm>Normal</Alarm> <AlarmNum>1</AlarmNum> <AlarmState></AlarmState> </DI3> <DI4> <Description>DI4</Description> <Value>0</Value> <ValueState></ValueState> <Mode>1</Mode> <Alarm>Normal</Alarm> <AlarmNum>1</AlarmNum> <AlarmState></AlarmState> </DI4> </DI> <HTTPPost> <Key></Key> <PostPeriod>1</PostPeriod> <Sync>00:00:00</Sync> </HTTPPost> <Sys> <SignalPercent>80</SignalPercent> <HwErr></HwErr> <HighestAlarm>Normal</HighestAlarm> <HighestAlarmNum>1</HighestAlarmNum> </Sys> <Time> <Date>09.09.2020</Date> <Time>15:00:00</Time> </Time> </Monitor> OMNITEXT-240 User Manual P a g e | 27...
  • Page 28 "Mode": "1", "Alarm": "Normal" "AlarmNum":"1", "AlarmState": "", "HTTPPost": { "Key": "", "HTTPPost": "1", "Sync": "00:00:00" "Sys": { "SignalPercent": "67", "HwErr": "", "HighestAlarm": "1", "HighestAlarmNum": "Normal" "Time": { "Date": "09.09.2020", "Time": "15:26:12" OMNITEXT-240 User Manual P a g e | 28...
  • Page 29 Appendix C Fig.1 Fig.2 OMNITEXT-240 User Manual P a g e | 29...

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