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- Page 1 FROSTWATCH Temperature Monitor unit v3.20 USER MANUAL (All Models)
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
User manual Contents Section 1 Introduction to FrostWatch ..........1 Choosing the right FrostWatch ............1 Features ..................2 Accessory order codes ..............3 Section 2 Installation ................4 Section 3 FrostWatch basics ............. 5 Operating ..................5 Power-up screen ................ -
Page 3: Introduction To Frostwatch
Please contact the manufacturer for details of this upgrade service. Power Supply: FrostWatch is available as either a 12V DC unit, for operating off 12V batteries (including 12V solar installations), or a Mains plug-pack model that will also accept from 12 to 15 Vdc. -
Page 4: Features
Programmable call retries and repeat TXT during alarm conditions. TXT query. Send a request to the unit via TXT from any cell phone and receive via return TXT detailed information of temperature, or current device status. FROSTWATCH (All Models) – V3.20 - 2 - Rev. September 2018... -
Page 5: Accessory Order Codes
User manual 1.3 Accessory order codes Please use the following codes for ordering accessories for your FrostWatch. Each Model of FrostWatch is supplied with a single15m temperature sensor cable by default. See below for ordering custom length sensor cables. Order Code... -
Page 6: Installation
Cellular Models only: Check the internal phones signal strength to guarantee communications See section 5.8.4. 10. Fill out the Phone details page so that the information in the FrostWatch matches the sheet. Keep in a safe place. All Models: 11. Proceed to the Calibration Menu ONLY if you have altered the temperature sensor cable length. -
Page 7: Frostwatch Basics
With no audible alarms activated, press the INFO key to view the unit settings and log (section 4). The display messages will rotate at 3 second intervals, although additional pressing of the INFO key will step through each screen instantly. FROSTWATCH (All Models) – V3.20 - 5 - Rev. September 2018... -
Page 8: Power-Up Screen
Symbol flashes when the battery is low and needs replacing. This occurs only when running in battery backup mode. (ie: No power is being supplied to the FrostWatch Unit). Phone Signal Good Symbol: To Check Signal strength with greater resolution, see section 5.8.4 under device settings. -
Page 9: Viewing Settings And Log
Shows the power up screen details, as specified in section 3.2. W E L F r o s t w a t c h V3.10 S / N : 03000 FROSTWATCH (All Models) – V3.20 - 7 - Rev. September 2018... -
Page 10: Main Menu
MAIN MENU 1. Frost alarm Line 2: Frost alarm 2. Sunburn alarm 5. System log 6. Device setup 7. Hardware setup 8. Phone alarm – Cellular models 9. exit menu FROSTWATCH (All Models) – V3.20 - 8 - Rev. September 2018... -
Page 11: Frost Alarm
If Pumpmode is selected, output 1 and 2 operate as specified in section 5.7.2. Press the ENTER key to store the setting and return to the main menu (section 5). FROST ALARM Output: output1 FROSTWATCH (All Models) – V3.20 - 9 - Rev. September 2018... -
Page 12: Sunburn Alarm
If Pumpmode is selected, output 1 and 2 operate as specified in section 5.7.2. Press the ENTER key to store the setting and return to the main menu (section 5). SUNBURN ALARM Output: pumpmode FROSTWATCH (All Models) – V3.20 - 10 - Rev. September 2018... -
Page 13: System Log
Using the DOWN or UP key, modify the value pointed to by the flashing cursor. ENTER will move the cursor onto the next value. To exit this menu press ENTER through each of the values. SET DATE Thu 02 Aug 07 FROSTWATCH (All Models) – V3.20 - 11 - Rev. September 2018... -
Page 14: Location Name
Using the DOWN or UP key, select either disable, timed or enable. Press the ENTER key to store the setting and return to the device menu. SETUP BUZZER Mode: enable FROSTWATCH (All Models) – V3.20 - 12 - Rev. September 2018... -
Page 15: Hardware Setup
ENTER will move the cursor to the next character slot. To exit press ENTER through each of the character slots. SET NAME FOR A2 10digit name here FROSTWATCH (All Models) – V3.20 - 13 - Rev. September 2018... -
Page 16: Setup Pump Mode
Press the ENTER key to return to the hardware menu. OUTPUT2 Status PRIME: 5.7.4 Set fault output Use this menu option to select the output that turns on during a fault condition. Set fault output Output: output4 FROSTWATCH (All Models) – V3.20 - 14 - Rev. September 2018... -
Page 17: Phone Alarm
Press the ENTER key to store the setting and advance to step 5. If repeat is set to disable that contact will only receive a single TXT message during Frost alarm events. C1 FROST USE Repeat: enable FROSTWATCH (All Models) – V3.20 - 15 - Rev. September 2018... -
Page 18: Ph Call Attempts
Press the ENTER key to store the setting and return to the phone alarm menu. FROSTWATCH (All Models) – V3.20 - 16 - Rev. September 2018... -
Page 19: Signal Strength
ENTER will move the cursor to the next number slot. This password needs to be entered at the start of any TXT message that controls the FrostWatch. Refer to the TXT Command table. TXT cmd password 1 2 3 4 FROSTWATCH (All Models) –... -
Page 20: Calibration Menu
Using the DOWN or UP key, select either yes to store the new low point calibration values or no to exit without storing. Press the ENTER key to proceed. ARE YOU SURE? FROSTWATCH (All Models) – V3.20 - 18 - Rev. September 2018... -
Page 21: Calibrate High Point
In the event that calibration of the unit is not performed correctly and you have no means of getting the unit to a known accurate temperature, FrostWatch has a set of known values, which will set the calibration to 1°C accuracy. This is a last resort choice and the unit should be recalibrated to precise temperatures as soon as possible. -
Page 22: Remote Phone Control
Prime and Pump relays. The output name contained in the TXT messages must be identical to the output name set in the FrostWatch. See section 5.7.1 TXT Examples In the following examples “1234” are the 4digit password. See section 5.8.6... -
Page 23: Error Messages
User manual 8.0 Error messages The following error messages may be encountered when using FrostWatch. Message Explanation of message Cable to the sensor has a break in it, or the sensor cable cut is faulty Cable to the sensor is shorted, or the sensor is... -
Page 24: Topping Up Your Prepay Account
You can top-up using your credit card on the website. 9.2.3 Over the phone. 0800 022 022 from any land line phone and have your credit card details handy. Follow the instructions. FROSTWATCH (All Models) – V3.20 - 22 - Rev. September 2018... -
Page 25: Explanation Of Calculations Used
The Temperature rate of change in degrees per hour is calculated from the primary temperature sensor (input A1). This updates every minute, and is based on the temperature change over the past 15 minutes. FROSTWATCH (All Models) – V3.20 - 23 - Rev. September 2018... -
Page 26: Specifications & Wiring
Analogue Input 3 (A3): 0-5volts, 4-20mA ( optional input) Analogue Input 4 (A4): 0-5volts, 4-20mA ( optional input) Phone: Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE, dual-band UMTS /HSPA+ Case: IP 65. Not suitable for direct outdoor installation. FROSTWATCH (All Models) – V3.20 - 24 - Rev. September 2018... -
Page 27: Wiring Colour Codes
Connect the Red and White wires to input A1 (or A2 if using this input). Connect the Blue and Black wires to the GND terminal of the same connector. FROSTWATCH (All Models) – V3.20 - 25 - Rev. September 2018... -
Page 28: Warranty & Terms And Conditions Of Sale
1419 Korokipo Rd, RD3, Napier Ph/Fax: 64-6-844 1079 Email: info@welnz.com Internet: www.welnz.com Australia: Technical Irrigation Imports, 16 Mumford Place, Balcatta, Perth Ph: 61-8-9240-2322 Fax: 61-8-9240-2210 Email: tii@iinet.net.au Internet: www.tii.com.au FROSTWATCH (All Models) – V3.20 - 26 - Rev. September 2018... - Page 29 FrostWatch User Settings Serial Number: __ __ __ __ __ Frost Alarm: disabled / enabled On Point: __ __ . __ ºc Off Point: __ __ . __ ºc On Delay: __ __ minutes Prewarn: __ __ . __ ºc...
- Page 30 Default SIM card pin: 1419 System Phone number: __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ TXT command password: __ __ __ __ Ph call attempts: (1 – 5 attempts) Repeat TXT messages: __ __ (5 –...
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Page 31: Warranty Card
Willowbank Electronics Ltd 1419 Korokipo Rd RD3 Napier New Zealand fold here fold here Warranty Card Model: __________________________________________________________ Serial No: _______________ Date of purchase: ______/______/___________ Purchased from: _____________________________________________________ Name: __________________________________________________________ Address: __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ Email: __________________________________________________________ fold here fold here...