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End Device Operation
Section 5 - End Device Operation
5.1 Setup and Configuration
5.1.1 Connecting your device
Connect the USB cable to your connector/transmitter unit and also to an
available USB port on your computer. See figure below. This cable was provided
in the box with your receiver unit. This same cable is used for programming
your End Device and for receiver operation later.
5.1.2 Configure Your End Device
Now that you have connected your USB cable to your PC and transmitter you
will complete the following steps to configure your End Device before placing
the unit into operation. You will be using the configuration software utility that
you installed onto your PC in Section 4. If you have not installed the
configuration software utility you should do so now. During this procedure you
will be setting the following parameters in your transmitter.
5.1.3 Button Operation
(1.) "PRESS ON/OFF"
The "PRESS ON/OFF" button on the front of your connector/transmitter is used
to turn your unit "ON" or "OFF"
(2.) "PRESS SETUP"
The "PRESS SETUP" button on the front of your connector/transmitter is only
5.1.4 Indicator Lights
(1) Transmit (TX) Green Indicator Light
The green indicator light marked "TX" on the front of the connector/transmitter
will blink every time the unit sends data to the receiving unit. Example; If you
selected a 5 sec sample rate the green TX led will blink one time every 5 seconds.
(2) Low Battery (Low Bat) Red Indicator Light
The red indicator light marked "Low Bat" on the front of the
connector/transmitter will turn on when the battery reaches a level at or below
the power level required for normal operation. When this indicator turns on it's
time to install a fresh battery in your unit. For procedures on how to change your
battery see Section 5.3.
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Figure 5-1. USB Cable
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