Operation – York SMS Bridge User Manual

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User Manual

Operation

YORK Marine, Controls

Revision 1.3 · Updated: 070507

Author: Marc Anderson · Owner: RS

Project : SMS Bridge

Page 11 of 15

File: e:\york\sms bridge\manual\smsbridge-manual_13.doc

Operation

Starting the SMS
Bridge

After the system has been installed and configured as described in the previous
sections, start the SMS Bridge as follows. If the Auto Start option is selected, no user
intervention is required.

Step Action

1

Start the computer. The SMS Bridge launches automatically on start-up.

Should you need to launch the SMS Bridge manually, select SMS
Bridge
from the Global Monitoring Server folder in your program list.

2

If you have not selected the Auto Start option, start the services by
clicking the service name and then clicking the Start service button.

3

Refer to the troubleshooting section if a service fails to start.

Normal operation

Once the SMSHandler and SMSBridge services are started, the modem is logged on
to the GSM network (indicated by flashing of the LED), the SMS Bridge is
operational. For uninterrupted operation, it is recommended that the computer be left
on.

Note that your RefLine/RefBox systems must be configured with the number for the
SMS Bridge.

RefLine/RefBox
configuration

To configure RefLine and/or RefBox systems, use the Service Tool to change the
phone number in the WEB server phone number field of the Basic tab to the
number for the SMS Bridge. Please refer to the RefLine or RefBox user manual.

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