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MLRTPS Operating Instructions

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Last updated: 2024-01-29 by Becky (Unlicensed)Version comment
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User Interface Functionality

The unit has no user-accessible buttons to avoid manipulation of the device in public environments. Installers can use a pen-shaped magnet to perform tasks related to the installation.

 

Setting up a Gateway

In a web browser, navigate to the gateway IP address

  1. Login to the gateway

  2. LoRaWAN, Network Settings, Join Delay 5 seconds

  3. LoRaWan, Network Settings, Max Datarate 5 – SF7BW125
    Click Submit
    Wait for Save and Apply to go red, and then click it

  4. Firewall, Settings, Input Filter Rules
    Add ‘Allow Inbound’

  5. Click Submit

  6. Wait for Save and Apply to go red, and then click it

Pairing the Device with a Room Controller or Gateway

Devices will be accompanied with a spreadsheet containing the following information:

  • Device EUI

  • Join EUI

  • Application Key

The Device EUI is unique to the device and allows identification and communication via LoRaWAN.

The Application Key is randomly generated to ensure secure communication.

To pair a device to a MultiTech gateway:

  1. In a web browser, navigate to the gateway IP address

  2. Login to the gateway

  3. LoRaWAN, Key Management, click Add New

  4. For each device, enter the following details, and then click OK:
    Dev EUI (available in the spreadsheet)
    App EUI (available in the spreadsheet)
    App Key (available in the spreadsheet)
    Class: A
    Device Profile: LW102-OTA-EU868
    Network Profile: DEFAULT-CLASS-A

  5. Click Submit

  6. Wait for Save and Apply to go red, and then click it

Unboxing and Assembly

The product consists of the following

  • Base Plate

  • Main Housing with Battery disconnected

  • Screws and dowels

Use the provided screws and dowels to fix the base plate onto the wall

Connect the battery to the holder and mount the main housing onto the base plate

Attaching and Activating a unit

Before mounting the device onto the wall, be sure that the battery is connected (refer to the above section).

Once the battery is connected

  1. The MLRTPS will immediately activate and try to connect to the Gateway

  2. The radio establishes a link to the gateway upon successful completion, a double-beep sounds

  3. The unit is now active

Reset (from Normal Operation only)

The RESET function allows the user to restart the device. It is also useful to restore correct operation should a malfunction occur.

To RESET the device:

  1. Hold the pen-shaped magnet to the Set Point “0” / Set Point Standard, until a beep sounds

  2. The internal microcontroller will reset

  3. The unit is now active