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- Page 1 Datentechnik GmbH info@antrax.de - www.antrax.de SwitchBox-wireless, Model GSM 230V Switch-Box with integrated GSM Module Manual 23.09.2011 - 1 - Hasenbrink 4, 32052 Herford, Germany Tel. +49 (0) 5221 929660 Fax +49 (0) 5221 9296628...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Datentechnik GmbH info@antrax.de - www.antrax.de Contents • General • Using the SwitchBox-GSM • Safety Instructions • Scope of Delivery • Hardware • Software • SystemRequirements • Technical Features • General • Load Circuit • Technical Features GSM • CE-Marking •... -
Page 3: General
Datentechnik GmbH info@antrax.de - www.antrax.de General The SwitchBox-GSM allows the remote switching of a 230V electrical appliance via a GSM module using a voice call or SMS. Before first use of the SwitchBox-GSM, please read this instruction manual or the help file (found on our homepage). It contains information for the correct use and contains important tips for the installation of the SwitchBox-GSM . -
Page 4: Scope Of Delivery
Datentechnik GmbH info@antrax.de - www.antrax.de Caution: The load circuit is switched by a single-pole electronic relay, therefore even when the SwitchBox-GSM outlet is switched to off there can still be a mains voltage on one of the outlet sockets! ... -
Page 5: Technical Features
Datentechnik GmbH info@antrax.de - www.antrax.de Technical Features General Protective Class: IP20, only in dry rooms • Plug system: SCHUKO • The current switch condition of the unit is indicated by the green "ON" LED • The current state of the GSM unit is indicated by a red/green "GSM" LED •... -
Page 6: Installation
Datentechnik GmbH info@antrax.de - www.antrax.de Installation Hardware Insert the 230V plug of the device you want the SwitchBox-GSM to control into • the socket of the SwitchBox-GSM. Insert the SwitchBox-GSM into a 230V outlet socket. • CAUTION: After inserting the SwitchBox-GSM into an outlet socket, it •... -
Page 7: Gsm
Datentechnik GmbH info@antrax.de - www.antrax.de Getting Started Parameters on the SIM card The SIM card intended for the SwitchBox-GSM can be prepared in any Mobile Phone or PC SIM Card reader. The prepared SIM card should be inserted into the small slot on the underside of the SwitchBox-GSM. -
Page 8: Required Parameters
Datentechnik GmbH info@antrax.de - www.antrax.de Required parameters in the SIM-Card Telephone Book are: Parameter Description Own Phone The "Own Phone Number" is normally a special entry in the SIM Card Number telephone book. The SwitchBox-GSM can with this information identify itself when sending an SMS. - Page 9 Datentechnik GmbH info@antrax.de - www.antrax.de Flashing Codes of the " SwitchBox-GSM " LED: The SwitchBox-GSM uses different flashing codes of the "GSM" LED to indicate the current condition of the "GSM" module. If the "GSM" LED emits one of the flashing codes for an extended period of time, there may be an error as described below.
- Page 10 Datentechnik GmbH info@antrax.de - www.antrax.de Control of the SwitchBox-GSM by voice call The SwitchBox-GSM can be controlled by authorized callers with the help of a voice call. A caller is authorized, if He can identify himself with a correct access code (i.e.
- Page 11 Datentechnik GmbH info@antrax.de - www.antrax.de SwitchBox Voice-Call → Responses from the SwitchBox when using Voice-Call The SwitchBox-GSM contains an integrated audio response unit. After the acceptance of an incoming call the SwitchBox-GSM transmits a greeting message and requests the input of the password. If the correct password is recognised, the SwitchBox-GSM responds with "Password OK".
- Page 12 Datentechnik GmbH info@antrax.de - www.antrax.de Voice-Call SwitchBox → Access code vs. PIN The pre-set access code for the SwitchBox-GSM via Voice-Call is "1357". This means that as long as this access code is not changed (using the telephone book entry "PWD"...
- Page 13 Datentechnik GmbH info@antrax.de - www.antrax.de Pre-paid – SIM Cards When using pre-paid SIM cards the SwitchBox-GSM regularly determines the credit remaining on the SIM card. With a remaining credit of less than EUR 1,00 an alarm tone is switched on for the first 5 seconds after the start of the voice call and the input of the valid access code by the operator.
- Page 14 Datentechnik GmbH info@antrax.de - www.antrax.de SwitchBox SMS → Control of the SwitchBox-GSM by SMS CAUTION: When controlling the SwitchBox-GSM via SMS please note that it can take up to 24 hours until an SMS reaches the SwitchBox-GSM. The delivery times vary greatly from provider to provider.
- Page 15 Datentechnik GmbH info@antrax.de - www.antrax.de Command-SMS → SwitchBox : SMS Text Description Socket outlet permanent ON Off! Socket outlet permanent OFF Reset! Execute a PC reset, i.e. switch outlet OFF, waits 10 seconds, switch ON again Status? Sends the SwitchBox-GSM status as an SMS back to the subscriber - 15 - Hasenbrink 4, 32052 Herford, Germany Tel.
- Page 16 Datentechnik GmbH info@antrax.de - www.antrax.de SwitchBox-GSM → SwitchBox -Status - SMS User Text in the SMS Description SwitchBox-GSM Logo OUTPUT: Current state of the outlet socket CREDIT: Ask for the credit on the SIM card (only for pre-paid SIM cards).
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Page 17: Quick Introduction
Datentechnik GmbH info@antrax.de - www.antrax.de Quick introduction We recommend the following actions for a quick introduction to service: Controlling the SwitchBox-GSM via a Network or Mobile Phone: • The SIM card intended for use in the SwitchBox-GSM can be prepared in every mobile phone or PC SIM card reader: o The PIN on the SIM card has to be "1357"... -
Page 18: Troubleshooting
Datentechnik GmbH info@antrax.de - www.antrax.de Troubleshooting Current PIN After turning the power on the SwitchBox-GSM tries to activate the SIM card using the PIN stored in the configuration memory. (Error Code or After three consecutive attempts with the wrong PIN, due for... - Page 19 Datentechnik GmbH info@antrax.de - www.antrax.de If an SMS does not arrive immediately with the addressee, it is normally due to long transmission times by the Service Provider. In particular it should be remembered that it is within normal specification if an SMS transmission between different Service Providers (D1, Vodaphone, E plus, O2) arrives with the addressee within 24 hours of despatch –...
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Page 20: Terminology
Datentechnik GmbH info@antrax.de - www.antrax.de Terminology SwitchBox Button Designation of the only Button on the SwitchBox ON LED Designation of the LED marked "ON" on the SwitchBox GSM LED Designation of the LED marked "LED" on the SwitchBox SwitchBox Socket Designation of the 230 Volt Socket found on the SwitchBox.
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