USER MANUAL – Z-GPRS2-SEAL / Z-LOGGER-SEAL
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8.
BACKUP BATTERY
Z-GPRS2 / Z-Logger are equipped with rechargeable battery. In the event of a blackout, the card
runs the following algorithm:
1)
Ends sending data
2)
Sends any alarms tied to the blackout
3)
Runs any actions tied to the blackout
4)
Closes all files opened on microSD
5)
The card turns off
If data is not being sent, Z-GPRS2/Z-logger take between 5 and 10 seconds to turn off in the event
of blackout.
CAUTION!
Z-GPRS2/Z-LOGGER IS SUPPLIED WITHOUT CHARGED BATTERIES. CHARGE THE BATTERIES BY
CHARGING Z-GPRS2/Z-LOGGER FOR AT LEAST 48H BEFORE USE.
WHEN Z-GPRS2/Z-LOGGER IS BATTERY POWERED, THE DIGITAL INPUTS STOP WORKING. THEY
MUST BE EXTERNALLY POWERED TO CONTINUE THEIR OPERATIONS IN THE EVENT OF
BLACKOUT.
ANALOG INPUTS AND DIGITAL OUTPUTS, ON THE OTHER HAND, CONTINUE TO OPERATE
NORMALLY UNTIL THE CARD TURNS OFF.
9.
USB DRIVER INSTALLATION ON MICROSOFT WINDOWS™ OPERATING
SYSTEMS
To set up the Seneca Z-GPRS2 and Z-Logger devices, use SEAL software.
Both software packages are free for download at www.seneca.it.
The setup software also includes drivers for connection on USB.
CAUTION!
For the first installation only, before connecting Z-GPRS2 or Z-Logger to the USB port, make sure
that SEAL software is installed.