SFCD: Federal Commander Digital System - Federal Signal
SFCD: Federal Commander Digital System - Federal Signal
SFCD: Federal Commander Digital System - Federal Signal
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<strong>Federal</strong> <strong>Commander</strong> <strong>Digital</strong> <strong>System</strong><br />
activation functions for each RTU site. See below for details.<br />
<strong>Digital</strong> Voice<br />
Push digital voice messages to unit (Informer-IP type units only)<br />
Send<br />
This selection will cause the Send Message to RTU window to be displayed for the current RTU.<br />
See below for details.<br />
Quit<br />
This selection will cause the Configure General Parameters of RTU window to terminate.<br />
CONFIGURE RTU GENERAL PARAMETERS FIELD DESCRIPTIONS.<br />
The options on the General Parameters screen are sent to the RTU by sending the RTU General<br />
Parameters command. All other RTU parameters including the items on the „RTU Configuration‟<br />
and „Program‟ screens are sent using the Program command.<br />
Spin Control<br />
The spin control (arrow buttons) selects the next or previous RTU.<br />
Station #<br />
This display only field contains the virtual RTU number of the RTU data currently being displayed.<br />
Station Name<br />
The format of this data entry field is any alphanumeric data from 0 to 30 characters long. To<br />
change the Station Name, highlight the current Station Name, then enter a new name.<br />
This data field contains the RTU name. This is usually a local or familiar name of the location of<br />
the RTU.<br />
Enter “NOT USED” for the station name to cause the respective RTU to be passed during<br />
automatic polling. This may be desired if the RTU has not yet been installed, or is down for<br />
service. This feature is only applicable for sequential polling only. For non-sequential polling all<br />
sites are polled even if the station name is set to “NOT USED”.<br />
Station Address<br />
The format of this data entry field is any alphanumeric data from 0 to 30 characters long. To<br />
change Station Address, highlight the current Station Address, then enter a new address.<br />
This data field usually contains the city street address of the RTU.<br />
Latitude and Longitude<br />
Longitude and Latitude is used with EMTools to specify the location of siren sites in decimal<br />
degrees. These fields are optional and may be left blank when <strong>Commander</strong>® is not being used<br />
with EMTools.<br />
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