Remtron
®
Patriot
User Manual
12
9M02-9028-A001-EN
Rev 12
IMPORTANT
To stop the system in an emergency, press and hold the OFF/STOP button. Pressing and holding
this button down stops all functions.
5.3
Operation
1. Press and release the
ON/ALARM
button. Verify that the status LED starts flashing at a low rate. If
equipped, the Alarm function should sound.
2. Press the required switches to operate the desired function. Note that more than one function can be
controlled at any time.
3. To stop sending any command, release the switch.
4. To switch the transmitter off, press the
OFF/STOP
button. (Note that the transmitter will switch itself off if
no commands are sent for a predetermined time if Auto Off is enabled).
5.4
Commands
5.4.1 Command Switches
The command switches are labeled according to their function.
•
If opposing commands are attempted, that is, two commands that conflict with each other, in most cases
no function will result. In the case of
ON/OFF
functions,
OFF
will predominate
•
If more than one speed command is sent for the same function, the lower speed will predominate
ON/ALARM
This button turns on the transmitter and puts the system in the active mode. It sends an ALARM command to the
receiver while the switch is depressed. The transmitter will remain active until the
OFF/STOP
button is pressed or
the transmitter switches itself off (see
OFF/STOP
While depressed, this button sends a STOP command to the receiver. The transmitter does not need to be
switched ‘ON’ to send this command. When this switch is released, the transmitter will be switched off.
A
–B SWITCH
(25T15A only) A Selector switch is provided to control more than one similar function with the same controls (that
is, controlling hoist/trolley A, hoist/trolley B, or both A and B simultaneously). A single button will cycle between A,
B, BOTH, and OFF each time the button is pressed. LED indicators show the control status.
AUTO OFF
The transmitter will switch itself off if no commands have been sent for a predetermined time. This time is
normally set to 15 minutes but can be reset to 0
–60 minutes (or disabled) using a RAC16A Series Programmer
(01 to 60 = minutes, 00 = disabled).
5.5
Status Indicators
5.5.1 Status LED
The status LED provides an indication of the transmitter operation. When the transmitter is operating normally, the
LED indicator will emit short flashes at a low rate when no commands are activated and at a higher rate when a
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