cartell CW-SOU Wireless Sounder Instructions

: June 15, 2024
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Table of Contents

cartell CW-SOU Wireless Sounder
Product Information
Product Usage Instructions
Pairing Sounder to a Sensor Manufactured Before September 1, 2023
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
SOUNDER INTRODUCTION
PAIRING SOUNDER WITH SENSOR(S)
SOUNDER & REPEATER MODES
FCC WARNING
SOUNDER INTERFACE
TECHNICAL Specifications
THREE YEAR WARRANTY
TECH SUPPORT
CONTACT INFORMATION
References
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cartell CW-SOU Wireless Sounder

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Product Information

Specifications

Product Name: CW-SOU Wireless Sounder
Version: 1
Release Date: September 2023
Power Source: AC Power
LED Indicator:
- Normal: Blinks
- Triggered: Solid
Number of Pairable Sounders: Unlimited
Number of Pairable Sensors: Up to 30
Number of Available Sounds: Up to 30

Product Usage Instructions

Sounder Introduction

The Cartell sounder is designed to be plugged into a standard Type A North American outlet. If the sounder is part of a system, it comes factory-paired to one sensor. If bought as an accessory, the sounder needs to be paired to sensor(s) manually. When the sounder is first plugged in, it automatically enters pairing mode.

Pairing Sounder with Sensor(s)

Pairing Sounder to a Sensor Manufactured Before September 1, 2023

Remove the sensor lid and take out one battery.
Plug the sounder into an outlet. If it has not been paired to a sensor, it automatically enters pairing mode.
To put the sensor in pairing mode, re-install the battery.
The sounder will automatically pair with the sensor and announce the enrollment.
Wipe the sensor lid and lip with a clean cloth and screw the lid back to the sensor, ensuring the bosses line up correctly.

Pairing Sounder to a Sensor Manufactured After September 1, 2023

Power up the sensor by installing both batteries and battery clips.
Plug the sounder into an outlet. If it has not been paired to a sensor, it automatically enters pairing mode.
To put the sensor in pairing mode, quickly press and release the red button on the sensor board.
The sounder will automatically pair with the sensor and announce the enrollment.
Wipe the sensor lid and lip with a clean cloth and screw the lid back to the sensor, ensuring the bosses line up correctly.

Pairing One Sounder to Multiple Sensors

While the sounder is on, press the “+” and “-” buttons together to enter menu mode.
Use the “Menu” button to scroll to the pairing menu and press the “+” button to select pairing.
The sounder will announce that the pairing menu is selected.
Put the sensor(s) in pairing mode following the above instructions. They will automatically pair with the sounder and exit pairing mode.
Scroll to the sound menu and choose a sound for each paired sensor.

Erase All Paired Sensors from Sounder

In menu mode, scroll to the diagnostics menu.
Scroll to “Erase all sensors” and follow the prompts.
Confirm your request by pressing the “+” button.

Sounder & Repeater Modes

The CW-SOU Wireless Sounder has two modes of operation: sounder mode and repeater mode.

In sounder mode, the sounder listens for sensor events. When it receives an event, the sounder will play the specified sound.

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many sensors can be paired with the sounder?

A: An unlimited number of sounders can be paired with up to 30 sensors.

Q: Can I pair a sounder to a sensor manufactured before September 1, 2023?

A: Yes, you can pair a sounder to a sensor manufactured before September 1, 2023. Simply follow the instructions provided in the manual.

Q: How do I erase all paired sensors from the sounder?

A: To erase all paired sensors, access the diagnostics menu and select “Erase all sensors.” Follow the prompts and confirm your request.

SOUNDER INTRODUCTION

The Cartell sounder plugs into a standard Type A North American outlet.
If part of a system, one sounder comes factory-paired to one sensor. If bought as an accessory, the sounder must be paired to sensor(s). However, when first plugged in, the sounder will be put in pairing mode by default.
An infinite number of sounders can be paired with up to 30 sensors. A different sound for each sensor can be set by the user. There are up to 30 sounds available.

PAIRING SOUNDER WITH SENSOR(S)

You can pair an unlimited number of sounders with up to 30 sensors.

NOTE: SOUNDER IS IN AUTOMATIC PAIRING MODE WHEN SHIPPED FROM THE FACTORY. SIMPLY PLUG IT IN. PAIRING SOUNDER TO A SENSOR MANUFACTURED BEFORE SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Remove sensor lid and take one battery out.
Plug sounder into an outlet. If it has not been paired to a sensor, the sounder automatically enters pairing mode the first time it is plugged in. After other verbiage, it then says, “There are no sensors paired, pairing enabled.”
To put the sensor in pairing mode, re-install the battery.
Sounder will pair automatically to sensor and say, “Enrollment, Driveway Sensor 1 (or some other #). Sensor is now paired,” and enters normal operation mode.
Wipe sensor lid and lip with a clean cloth and screw lid to the sensor, making sure the bosses line up correctly.

PAIRING SOUNDER TO A SENSOR MANUFACTURED AFTER SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Power up sensor by installing both batteries and battery clips.
Plug sounder into an outlet. If it has not been paired to a sensor, the sounder automatically enters pairing mode the first time it is plugged in. After other verbiage, it then says, “There are no sensors paired, pairing enabled.”
To put the sensor in pairing mode, quickly press and release the red button on sensor board.
Sounder will pair automatically to sensor and say, “Enrollment, Driveway Sensor 1 (or some other #). Sensor is now paired,” and enters normal operation mode.
Wipe sensor lid and lip with a clean cloth and screw lid to the sensor, making sure the bosses line up correctly.

PAIRING ONE SOUNDER TO MULTIPLE SENSORS

While sounder is on, press buttons together to enter menu mode.
Use the butt̶ on to scroll to pairing menu. Press select pairing.
Sounder will say, “Pairing menu selected. Pair sensor now.” Assign and choose the sensor number you want to pair with. Each sensor has a number.
Put sensor(s) in pairing mode, per above instructions. They will pair automatically with sounder exit pairing mode.
Scroll to sound menu and choose sound for that sensor.

ERASE ALL PAIRED SENSORS FROM SOUNDER

In menu mode, scroll to diagnostics menu. Scroll to “Erase all sensors.”
Follow the prompts and confirm your request with the button.

SOUNDER & REPEATER MODES

There are two modes of operation: sounder mode and repeater mode.
In sounder mode, the sounder listens for sensor events. When it receives an event, the sounder will play the specified sound associated with the sensor. When there are no sensor events, the green LED will blink every five seconds to indicate sounder mode.
In repeater mode, the sounder does not make sounds when a sensor event is received. Instead, it repeats the event to another sounder or the CW-SYS Integrator. The green LED will blink every 1 second to indicate repeater mode.

FCC WARNING

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: 1) Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna; 2) Increase separation between the equipment and receiver; 3) Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that of the receiver; 4) Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. To maintain compliance with FCC’s RF Exposure guidelines, This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance between 20cm the radiator your body: Use only the supplied antenna.

IC Caution (Canada): This device complies with Industry Canada license- exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference; (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. This Class [B] digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICE-003.

The device has been evaluated portable device RF exposure requirements. The device is kept at least 5 mm away from the user’s body.

SOUNDER INTERFACE

FOR EASY ACCESS TO SOUNDER BUTTONS, PLUG IT INTO AN EXTENSION CORD.

NOTES

Press to decrease volume
Press to increase volume
Press together to enter main menu mode
button cycles through menu options when in menu mode
button selects an option
Menu mode times out after 2 minutes of inactivity
Press together to exit menu mode
In menu mode, all sensor activity is ignored

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TECHNICAL Specifications

Input Voltage Range
85–230 VAC
Input Voltage Frequency
47–63 Hz
Temperature
-13° F. – +140° F. (-25° C. – 60° C.)
Dimensions
2.5” H x 2.5″ W x 2.75” D (6.35 cm x 6.35 cm x 6.99 cm)
Weight
.30 lb. (.14 kg)

THREE YEAR WARRANTY

All Cartell products are warranted against defects in material and workmanship for three years. This warranty does not cover defects caused by, but not limited to: acts of God, improper installation, abuse, fire damage, electrical surges, integrated system failures,improper lid/gasket/battery installation, over-tightening screws, and stripping screw holes