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Installation and Programming Manual V1
SBL 3000 Series Wireless Clock
The Sapling Company, Inc.
215.322.6063 P.
1633 Republic Road
215.322.8498 F.
Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
www.sapling-inc.com
USA

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  • Page 1 Installation and Programming Manual V1 SBL 3000 Series Wireless Clock The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com SBL 3000 Series Wireless Clock Table of Contents Table of Contents—2 Installation Included in the Kit—3 Plastic Surface (Wall) Mount Installation—4 Plastic Surface (Wall) Mount Installation (continued)—5 Plastic Double Mount Installation—6...

  • Page 3: Included In The Kit

    The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Included in the Kit Below is a list of all the items included in the SBL 3000 installation kit. The items in the kit will correspond to the type of mounting and voltage option chosen.

  • Page 4: Plastic Surface (Wall) Mount Installation

    The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Plastic Surface (Wall) Mount Installation...

  • Page 5: Plastic Surface (Wall) Mount Installation (Continued)-5

    The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Plastic Surface (Wall) Mount Installation (continued) Mount Housing to Wall and/or Gang Box - To mount the housing to the wall, install two (2) wall anchors into the wall (not supplied in kit) and take two pan head screws no larger than #8 (also not supplied in kit) and drive them into the anchors leaving an 1/8th inch gap between the head of the screw and the wall.

  • Page 6: Plastic Double Mount Installation

    The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Plastic Double Mount Installation...

  • Page 7: Plastic Double Mount Installation (Continued)-7

    The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Plastic Double Mount Installation (continued) *For metal mounting bracket: Use a wall anchor that can support 50 lbs or more with a maximum screw size of #8 Screw both housings together - Using the two (2) self tapping, 6-19 x 7/16”...

  • Page 8: Plastic Double Mount Installation (Continued)-8

    The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Plastic Double Mount Installation (continued) Feed wiring through base and pole - Take the wiring coming from the switch box and begin to feed it through the center of the base of the mounting assembly until it emerges from the hole in the center of the clock housing.

  • Page 9: Wiring Information

    The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Wiring Information Wiring and Jumper Settings...
  • Page 10 The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Wiring Information Using the Output Sync Relay (SBL 3300 Series Only) Output Relay (Relay 1) P3 - 1 & 2 (Relay 2) P3 - 3 & 4...

  • Page 11: Programming

    The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Programming Setting the Time (SBL 3300 Series Only) 1. To set the time, press the top button to set the hour and the bottom button to set the minute.
  • Page 12 The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com SETTING OPTION Option 3 - Set Day: This option will allow the user to set the current date. Press the bottom button to scroll between “01-31” on the display to set the date.
  • Page 13 Options 9 also allows a user to address a specific clock for displaying messages, such as 911, BELL or FiRE using a Sapling Master Clock. Option 9 sets the clock number. This is step 1 of 2. Step 2 of this process can be completed in Option 10.
  • Page 14 The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com SETTING OPTION Option 11 - RS485 Data Rate: This options allows a user to set the RS485 data rate. The RS485 data rate is the rate at which data (for example the time and/or date) is sent to the clock.
  • Page 15 The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com OPTION SETTING Option 15 - Enable Jumpers: This option will allow the user to enable or disable the jumpers inside the clock. There are 3 jumpers located inside the clock that are associated with this option: •...
  • Page 16 The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com SETTING OPTION Option 21 - Once a Day Pulse Output - Hour: If the Once a Day Pulse setting is selected in Option 20, a user will need to set the hour(s) for relay closure.
  • Page 17 The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com OPTION SETTING Option 30 - Auxiliary Input Control: This option allows the user to choose which time protocol input the clock will receive. Press the bottom button to scroll between “d” and “01-09.”...
  • Page 18 The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com SETTING OPTION Option 40 - Activation Diagnostic Mode: This option allows a user to choose which diagnostic mode they would like to send to all applicable clocks. Press the bottom button to scroll between "d,”...
  • Page 19 Installing the sbdconfig.exe Software (3200 or 3300 Series Only) Note: The sbdconfig.exe software only works with the SBL 3200 or 3300 series. Note: The USB to RS485 converter needs to be purchased separately from Sapling. Windows XP 1. Insert the USB to RS485 converter into a USB connector port.
  • Page 20 The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Installing the sbdconfig.exe Software (3200 or 3300 Series Only) (continued) 8. Open the Device Manager. Scroll down to Universal Serial Bus controllers and click the + sign to open.
  • Page 21 The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Installing the sbdconfig.exe Software (3200 or 3300 Series Only) (continued) 11. Remove RS485 device from the USB port, wait 5 seconds and plug back into USB port.
  • Page 22 The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Installing the sbdconfig.exe Software (3200 or 3300 Series Only) (continued) 15. When Com ports match, click apply. The SBL 3000 settings are ready to be configured.

  • Page 23: Sbdconfig Software - Task Bar Functionality

    The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Sbdconfig Software - Task Bar Functionality Located on the task bar of the Sbdconfig software, there are four options to choose from: Serial Port, Read Clock, Load Clock and Configurations.
  • Page 24 The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Sbdconfig Software - Task Bar Functionality (continued) 2. Read Clock • If a user has a previously configured clock and connects it to a computer, this option will read and upload the settings to the Sbdconfig software program.

  • Page 25: Sbdconfig Software - Display Settings

    The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Sbdconfig Software - Display Settings 1. Clicking on the Display Settings tab will allow a user to program the following settings: • Display Format: This option will allow the user to select the format the time is displayed in. There are two options: 12 hour format or 24 hour format.

  • Page 26: Sbdconfig Software - Brightness Schedule

    The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Sbdconfig Software - Brightness Schedule 1. Clicking on the Brightness Schedule tab will allow a user to establish a Brightness Schedule for the digital clock(s). This includes choosing the day(s) to set alternate brightness levels, the time of day the brightness level will change and the level of brightness the clock will display (High, Medium, Low or Off).

  • Page 27: Sbdconfig Software - Clock Settings

    The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Sbdconfig Software - Clock Settings 1. Clicking on the Clock Settings tab will allow a user to program the following settings: • Clock Name: This option allows a user to assign the clock a unique name, such as its location in a facility. The name cannot exceed 24 characters.

  • Page 28: Sbdconfig Software - Outputs

    1. Clicking on the Outputs tab will allow a user to program the following settings: • RS485 Data Rate: This option determines how often data (time and date) is sent to the clock(s) or other Sapling devices, such as Wireless Repeaters, Converter Boxes or other Master Clocks.
  • Page 29 The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Sbdconfig Software - Elapsed Timer (3200 or 3300 Versions Only) On the Elapsed Timer tab, there are four buttons available to program. Each option has different functionality to meet your needs.
  • Page 30 The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Sbdconfig Software - Elapsed Timer (3200 or 3300 Versions Only) (continued) • On countdown complete, close: This option allows a user to choose how many seconds the relay will be closed for. The maximum number of seconds is 9.
  • Page 31 The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Sbdconfig Software - Elapsed Timer (3200 or 3300 Versions Only) (continued) 2. Program the ‘Lights’ settings that will display on the Elapsed Timer when a particular button is pushed. The lights on the Elapsed Timer must be programmed separately for each button.
  • Page 32 The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Sbdconfig Software - Inputs (3300 Series Only) 1. The ‘Inputs’ tab allows a user to program the clock to perform a certain function through a switch or relay contact closure from an outside device such as Code Blue, Nurses Call, etc.
  • Page 33 The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Sbdconfig Software - Inputs (3300 Series Only) (continued) • On countdown complete, close: This option allows a user to choose how many seconds the relay will be closed.

  • Page 34: Sbdconfig Software - Dst

    The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Sbdconfig Software - DST • Select Method for Defining DST: This drop down allows a user to choose between four options for Daylight Saving Time.
  • Page 35 The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Sbdconfig Software - DST (continued) • By Country: When this option is selected, Daylight Saving Time can be chosen by country. For example, Daylight Saving Time can be selected to follow the DST rules established in the United States.

  • Page 36: Support

    How can I display “BELL” and “FirE” on the clock? “BELL” displays can be programmed by either the Sapling 2000 or 3000 Series Master Clocks. To display “FirE”, a 3000 Series Master Clock, which receives a signal from an existing alarm system, must be used .

  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    What happens if the clock does not receive the signal? Take the clock within close proximity to the transmitter and power the clock. If the clock does not correct, call Sapling technical support. I have a location with a marginal signal. What should I do?
  • Page 38 The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Support Index 12/24 Hour Format 12, 15 Double Mount 6, 7, 8, 36 58 Minute Correction Dukane 9, 17 59 Minute Correction Elapsed Timer...
  • Page 39 The Sapling Company, Inc. 215.322.6063 P. 1633 Republic Road 215.322.8498 F. Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Support Index Programming 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 Programmable Relay Rauland 15, 17 Read Clock 22, 23, 24 Relay 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 29,...

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