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SMS Lite 4G
Version 2.6

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  • Page 1 SMS Lite 4G User Guide SMS Lite 4G Version 2.6...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Alarm Message Paths ......................15 Restricted Commands ..................... 15 General Commands ......................17 Status LED ........................18 Status Indications ........................18 Error Code Indications ......................18 Troubleshooting ......................18 SMS Lite 4G – User Guide © 2024 QTech Data Systems Ltd...
  • Page 3 Case Sensitivity ........................20 Declaring Values ........................20 Technical Specifications ....................21 SMS Lite Specification ......................21 Configuration Worksheet ....................22 Warranty ........................23 Additional Information and Support ................23 SMS Lite 4G – User Guide © 2024 QTech Data Systems Ltd...
  • Page 4 The information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on any part of QTech Data Systems Limited. While the information contained herein is assumed to be accurate, QTech Data Systems Limited assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions.
  • Page 5: About This User Guide

    This user guide is only for SMS Lites with firmware v4.10 and later. For earlier versions of SMS Lite firmware please download v2.5 of the user guide. This document aids with the installation and operation of the QTech SMS Lite system. Included in this document is: •...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Carefully insert the SIM card. Be careful to orientate the card correctly, once in place gently slide the plastic retainer towards the antenna to “Lock”. Unlock Holder Lift & Insert SIM Close Holder Lock Holder SMS Lite 4G – User Guide © 2024 QTech Data Systems Ltd...
  • Page 7: Inputs

    DC Power Supply Connect a suitable 12-24V DC power supply to the 2.1mm socket labelled “12V DC”. QTech recommends plug pack P/N PD5412 or power supplies PD5413 & PD5414. Warning – Take care when using Switch Mode Power Supplies (SMPS) with this product.
  • Page 8: Basic Configuration And Operation

    Step 3. Activate an Input Activate (switch on) one of the mechanical switch inputs. Phone 1 will be sent a text message each time the input turns on or off. SMS Lite 4G – User Guide © 2024 QTech Data Systems Ltd...
  • Page 9: Step 4. Acknowledge The Alarm

    “The supply voltage at <site> has returned to 12.7V.” Supply voltage alarms do not escalate like input alarms. The Supply voltage can be queried at any time using the STATUS command. SMS Lite 4G – User Guide © 2024 QTech Data Systems Ltd...
  • Page 10: Additional Configuration

    For security, configuration messages must use the correct PIN number. Any phone can be used for these commands if the PIN in the message matches that printed on the SMS Lite. If the PIN is not correct messages will not be processed. SMS Lite 4G – User Guide © 2024 QTech Data Systems Ltd...
  • Page 11: Configuration Options

    Text commands can be in upper or lower case; however, any capitalisation when naming the Site, Input or Outputs will be retained. e.g. #12345 Site:Name=Shed1. is the same as #12345 site:name=shed1. SMS Lite 4G – User Guide © 2024 QTech Data Systems Ltd...
  • Page 12: Advanced Commands

    By default, notifications are sent with a 10-minute delay between messages to each phone number configured for the input. The time delay can be configured as follows: #[PIN][space]Site:Escalate=<value>[dot] For example: #12345 site:escalate=1min. SMS Lite 4G – User Guide © 2024 QTech Data Systems Ltd...
  • Page 13: Event Notification Using Quiet Escalation

    3. Set the Quiet mode to ON. This will notify an event to all 8 phones (if all phone slots have a phone number) all within 8 seconds. None of the recipients need reply. SMS Lite 4G – User Guide © 2024 QTech Data Systems Ltd...
  • Page 14: Alarms

    Message to indicate that the Alarm was not acknowledged by anyone: <Site> <Input> alarm was NOT acknowledged by anyone. Message to indicate that the SMS Lite input has returned to its normal (off/Idle) state: <Site><Input> has turned OFF. SMS Lite 4G – User Guide © 2024 QTech Data Systems Ltd...
  • Page 15: Alarm Message Paths

    PROCESS SEND SENT RECEIVE Example 5 - Output – Control Output with Phone 1 OUTPUT TEXT END OF TURNS MESSAGE ON / OFF PROCESS SENT RECEIVE OR PULSE SMS Lite 4G – User Guide © 2024 QTech Data Systems Ltd...
  • Page 16: Restricted Commands

    PULSE Pump 2hr The shortest pulse is about 100 ms (milliseconds), the longest pulse is 24 Hours, pulse durations can also be expressed seconds (sec), minutes (min) and hours (Hr). SMS Lite 4G – User Guide © 2024 QTech Data Systems Ltd...
  • Page 17: General Commands

    This is a quick check to see if the SMS Lite is operational. It will display an LED sequence and send the response: “SMS-Lite comms test succeeded!” Use this for initial setup checks, see section on Troubleshooting. SMS Lite 4G – User Guide © 2024 QTech Data Systems Ltd...
  • Page 18: Status Led

    The status LED also indicates these error codes to help identify issues: Error Code - 2 Flashes - indicates the Modem will not power up. This error code usually requires the SMS Lite be returned to QTech for service. Refer to troubleshooting section.
  • Page 19: Verifying Sms Operation

    If the device fails to do either or both of these, then there is a fault. If an error code is flashing, see the previous Status LED section to diagnose the fault, or contact QTech for assistance after working through the troubleshooting section below.
  • Page 20: Programming Tips

    When configuring times for commands such as PULSE or ESCALATE you can write them as (for example) “10Sec” or “10 Sec” . they will be treated the same to set the value to 10 seconds. SMS Lite 4G – User Guide © 2024 QTech Data Systems Ltd...
  • Page 21: Technical Specifications

    Output current: 2A max. Detachable SMA Modem Antenna Max. Cable length 6m (low loss RG57) 3G Bands (MHz) B1(2100), B5(850), B8(900) 4G Bands (MHz) B1(2100), B3(1800), B5(850), B8(900) B28(700) SMS Lite 4G – User Guide © 2024 QTech Data Systems Ltd...
  • Page 22: Configuration Worksheet

    Program the phones which will be included in each input escalation, if required. Output 1 Output 2 e.g. Name: Phones: Ph1,Ph2..Ph8 Program the phones which will have permission to control outputs. Additional sheets can be downloaded from our website: https://qtech.co.nz SMS Lite 4G – User Guide © 2024 QTech Data Systems Ltd...
  • Page 23: Warranty

    Warranty The SMS Lite hardware and software is covered by QTech Limited Warranty Agreement and software End User License Agreement, respectively. Please refer to the QTech Limited Product Warranty Agreement, which may be downloaded from the QTech website: www.qtech.co.nz QTech Data Systems Limited does not warrant the suitability of this product for any particular application as the conditions in which it is used are beyond our control.

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