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Multitech SF100-G Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1 ™ SMSFinder Turnkey SMS Server Model SF100-G Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 2 Furthermore, Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without obligation of Multi-Tech Systems, Inc.

  • Page 3: Safety Warnings

    This guide shows you how to set up your SMSFinder and how to send a short message. For detailed information, product specifications, and more, see the User Guide, available on the SMSFinder CD and the Multi-Tech Web site. Safety Warnings Ethernet Port Caution The Ethernet port is not designed to be connected to a Public Telecommunications Network.

  • Page 4: Cabling Your Smsfinder

    Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. Quick Start Guide Cabling Your SMSFinder Turn the power off on the PCs and the SMSFinder. Plug one end of a RJ-45 cable into the LAN port on the SMSFinder and the other end into the Ethernet port on a network-connected...

  • Page 5: Front Panel

    Front Panel Front Panel LEDs and Other Features LEDs Description Power Lights when power is being supplied to the SMSFinder. Status When functioning normally, the LED blinks. The LED is a solid light when the SMSFinder is booting up, saving the configuration, restarting, or updating the firmware.

  • Page 6: Install The Sim Card

    Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. Quick Start Guide Install the SIM Card A SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card is required in order for the SMSFinder to operate on a GPRS network. To install the SIM card: Use a small screwdriver to remove the screw closest to the outside edge of the SMSFinder.
  • Page 7 The Local Area Connection Properties dialog box displays. • Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). • Click the Properties button. The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties screen displays. SMSFinder...
  • Page 8 Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. Quick Start Guide On the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties screen complete the following: Important: If this screen opens and displays your current IP configuration, we suggest you record this information for future reference (i.e., after the SMSFinder is configured, you may wish to return this PC to its original settings).
  • Page 9 If you plan to use the router for large amounts of data transfers, Multi- Tech recommends an unlimited data plan with your account. Multi-Tech will not be responsible for any charges relating to your cellular bill.
  • Page 10 Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. Quick Start Guide Start the SMSFinder Open a Web Browser Be sure that the SMSFinder is cabled and that the power is connected. Then open a Web browser. Type the default gateway address line: http://192.168.2.1 Press Enter.

  • Page 11: Check To See If The Sim Card Is Installed Correctly And Activated

    Web Interface Opens This is the Home screen from which you can access all setup functions. Note: Only the top portion of the Home screen is shown here. See the User Guide for how to use the SMSFinder Web Interface. Check to See if the SIM Card Is Installed Correctly and Activated This following procedure will verify that the SIM is installed correctly and...
  • Page 12 Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. Quick Start Guide • Click the Save button. • Click Save & Restart under the Menu Bar. Select Save. Note: You do not have to restart the SMSFinder. Send a text message to yourself. Do this on the SMS Services >...
  • Page 13 Check the Inbox and you will see that the message was received. This verifies that the cellular modem is functioning. Note: Sometimes you may have to refresh this screen and wait several minutes for the cellular provider to deliver the message. Go to the SMS Services >...
  • Page 14 Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. Quick Start Guide Go to the Triggers > Add a Broadcast Trigger screen. • Enter Snow in the Trigger Message word box. Trigger message words or codes are not case-sensitive. • Enter the Broadcast Message. In this case the message is School is closed today.
  • Page 15 SMSFinder To trigger the broadcasting of this message to the Parent group, the administrator sends the SMS text message word Snow from his cell phone to the SMSFinder. When the SMSFinder receives this message, it compares the Administrator's cell phone number with the Authentication List and if they match, it broadcasts the message to everyone in the Parent group.
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