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Summary of Contents for Temperature Guard VM605
- Page 1 Refrigerator/Freezer Guard Models VM605, VM605E Property Guard Models VM610, VM610E Temperature Monitor and Alarm Manual and Installation Instructions...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Index Page General Description Wiring Diagram Installing the Guard Accessing the Guard over the phone Programming Temperature Sensor Parameters Programming Door Sensor Inputs Programming the Autodialer Functions 10-13 Programming Contact Telephone Numbers Programming Local ID Number Recording a Unit ID Message Programming the Number of Rings Programming PIN Numbers Programming Reminder Calls... -
Page 3: General Description
General Description The Refrigerator/Freezer or Property Guard is a complete multiple device monitor and alarm system with integrated auto-dialer, Ethernet port and on board data logging. Through the rest of the manual the Refrigerator/Freezer or Property Guard will be referred to as Guard. The Guard monitors up to eight (8) temperature sensors, an unlimited number of magnetic door sensors and power. -
Page 5: Installing The Guard
Installing the Guard: Immediately upon removing the Guard from the box, turn it on without plugging it in to the wall out- let. This is a test to see if the batteries became dislodged during shipping. If the LCD screen works, turn it back off. -
Page 6: Accessing The Guard Over The Phone
Accessing the Guard over the phone 1) From another phone line call the Guard. The device will pick up after the programmed number of rings (Default is 1). 2) To access all functions, enter the 4-digit "Full Access" PIN. (Factory default is 0000). To access only the "Acknowledge Only"... - Page 7 Programming Sensor Parameters 1. Accessing the Sensor Configuration a) From the Main Menu, press 2 to Set Limits. ► The "Full Access" PIN will be requested if the "Acknowledge Only" PIN was entered initially. If the correct "Full Access" PIN is not entered, the Guard will hang up. b) You will hear “Enter Sensor Number."...
- Page 8 In the absence of other calibration standards, methods, and recommendations for your application we recommend that the Temperature Guard Unit be calibrated after initial installation and annually. The unit must also be re-calibrated if a temperature probe is relocated or if any lead wire to the probe...
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Page 9: Programming Door Sensor Inputs
Programming Door Sensor Inputs To enable a Door Sensor Input to go into alarm condition and generate alert callouts, it must be pro- grammed with a time delay of at least 1 minute. a) From the Main Menu, press 2 to set Limits. b) You will hear “Enter Sensor Number.”... -
Page 10: Programming The Autodialer Functions
Programming the Autodialer Functions Accessing the Program Menu From the Main Menu, press 3. ► The "Full Access" PIN will be requested if the "Acknowledge Only" PIN was entered initially. If the correct "Full Access" PIN is not entered, the Guard will hang up. -
Page 11: Programming Local Id Number
Programming a Local Identification Number For Pagers The local ID number is printed on a pager’s display, when calls are made to a pager. The ID number can be up to 20 digits long. 1) From the Program Menu, press 2 for the local ID. 2) You will hear the programmed number or the Guard will say "Empty."... -
Page 12: Programming Pin Numbers
Programming the "Full Access" PIN Number The Guard has a programmable "Full Access" 4-digit PIN number (0000-9999) to allow users to ac- cess the Set Limits option and Program sub-menu, and to confirm alarm conditions. PIN number must be 4 digits and must not include a # sign. 1) From the Program Menu, press 5 to change the "Full Access"... -
Page 13: Set Temperature Readout Units (°C Or °F)
Set Temperature Readout Units (°C or °F) The Guard can display and report temperature readings in degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit. Warning: Changing the readout units does not automatically change sensor limits. 1) From the Program Menu, press 8 2) You will hear “Degrees is 32, press 1 to change”, indicating the temperature reading at freezing in its current mode. -
Page 14: Using The Guard
Using the Guard Checking Sensor Inputs Locally All temperature sensors connected will have their temperature readings displayed next to the sensor number on the display. Checking Status Remotely with a telephone call 1) Call the Guard. 2) Enter your PIN number. 3) From the main menu press 1. -
Page 16: Interpreting The Display
Interpreting the Display Start Up When starting up, the Guard checks each temperature sensor input to verify that a sensor is connected. If a sensor is connected and has a reading within range, “ok” will be printed next to that sensors label. If a sensor is not connected or has a reading out of range, “n/c”... - Page 17 Alarm Conditions When an alarm condition occurs, the alarm relay and buzzer are activated and the Guard waits the Unit Callout Delay before making callouts. To view the status of the alarm, press and hold the black pushbutton for five seconds. If the buzzer is on while the button is being held, the alarm will be acknowledged.
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Page 18: Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions Newer units do not have a power switch, how do I turn it on and off or reboot it? (rev. 13 and The power switch is built into the power jack. Unplug the power cord from the jack at the unit. Un- plugging the unit from the wall will not reboot the unit as the internal batteries will keep it going. - Page 19 The VM605E and the V610E have network adapters on them, allowing the use of the Data Capture software and onboard data collection. The VM605 and the VM605E are calibrated for refrigerators and freezers. -148°F to 69°F is the calibrated range.
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Page 20: Troubleshooting
How long does it take to charge the battery? The rechargeable batteries used in the Guard are trickle charged and can take up to 48 hours to reach full capacity. The batteries are charging whenever the monitor is powered on. What happens when the power goes out? The Guard will wait the programmed power outage delay and then begin making calls. -
Page 21: Advanced Network Setup
If the Guard does not call out Perform the telephone communication verification procedure. Connect a phone to the line intended for the Guard. Verify that there is a dial tone. Check that the phone line is plugged in securely Verify that the Guard is powered up and the status light is on. Verify that the Guard is programmed correctly (do you need to dial 9 to get out?). -
Page 22: Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty: 1. Warrantor: Dealer, Distributor, Retailer, and Manufacturer 2. Warranty and Remedy We believe that this is a high quality product. Although we test all products for proper functionality, we cannot guaranty that there will never be a defective unit, or that a unit will function on every phone line and all communication equipment in existence. -
Page 23: Fcc Part 68 Information
FCC PART 68 INFORMATION This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC Rules. The FCC Part 68 Label is located on the bottom of the unit. This label contains the FCC Registration Number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this equipment. If requested, this information must be provided to your telephone company. - Page 24 Microtechnologies, Inc. www.temperatureguard.com sales@temperatureguard.com support@temperatureguard.com VM60513...
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