American Time Wireless Remote Transmitter - Manual (Page 36)

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Wireless Remote Transmitter Installation Manual
Glossary
Appendix
Tr
oubleshooting
Clock
Installation
Transmitter and System Setup
Intr
oduction
Appendix E: Maintenance Guide
1. Battery powered clocks - Replace batteries
• Battery Booster 6 pack (6 alkaline) - replace every 3 1 /
2
years
• Battery Booster 6 pack (6 lithium) - replace every 5 1 /
2
years
n Note: When replacing batteries, complete the following steps to properly reset the clock:
1. Disconnect barrel jack plug from wireless Receiver module.
2. Remove old batteries and replace with new batteries.
3. Connect barrel jack plug to wireless Receiver module.
4. Watch for red flashing LED.
5. Confirm red flashing LED begins flashing green within one minute of applying power.
2. Verify wireless transmission and synchronization - Quarterly
• Confirm that PTT and Data LED's are flashing on the front of the Remote Transmitter screen near the top and/or bottom of
each minute. However, in Quiet Mode the TX will not appear every 30 seconds.
• Verify equipment is transmitting by resetting a clock in a known good signal area by completing the following:
Battery powered clocks:
1. Disconnect barrel jack plug from wireless Receiver module.
2. Reconnect barrel jack plug after waiting at least 5 seconds.
3. Watch for red flashing LED.
4. Confirm red flashing LED begins flashing green within one minute of applying power.
AC powered clocks:
1. Press and release button on back of receiver box with power applied.
2. Watch for red flashing LED.
3. Confirm red flashing LED begins flashing green within one minute of applying power.
3. Perform service test on battery backup/surge protector as instructed by manufacturer of unit - Annually
4. Keep SiteSync IQ Remote Transmitter and clocks free from dust and debris to extend service life - Annually (or
as needed)
5. Visually inspect all system components, cables, antennas, etc. - Every 6 months (or before Daylight Saving Time
changes twice per year)
6. Change timekeeping CR2032 battery. Every 5 years. See page 25 for more detail.
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CAUTION: Before changing the battery, make sure to remove power cord from Remote Transmitter.