Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product ALM100 Maretron
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Revision 1.0 Page i ® ® ALM100 Alarm Module User’s Manual Revision 1.0 Copyright © 2008 Maretron, LLP All Rights Reserved Maretron, LLP 9014 N. 23 rd Ave #10 Phoenix, AZ 85021-7850 http://www.
ALM100 User's Manual Page ii Revision 1.0 Revision History Revision Description 1.0 Original document.
Revision 1.0 Page iii ® ® Table of Contents 1 Introduc tion .................................................................................................................. ......... 1 1.1 Firmware Revi sion ...........................
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Revision 1.0 Page 1 ® ® 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Mare tron Alarm Module. Maretron has designed and built your ALM100 to the highest standards fo r years of dependable and a ccurate service. Maretron’s Alarm Module generates visual and audibl e alerts for any monitored condition.
ALM100 User's Manual Page A2 Appendix A – NMEA 2000 Interfacing Revision 1.0 1.3 ALM100 Accessories Maretron offers the following accessories for the ALM100: • CP-WH-ALM100 ALM 100 White Faceplate 1.4 Quick Install Installing the Maretron ALM100 invo lves the following five steps.
® ® 2.3 Mounting the ALM100 The ALM100 is designed to be mounted in an ANSI/N EMA WD 6 electrical switch box, but it may also be mounted directly into a wall.
ALM100 User's Manual Sounder Colla r Volume Control Shutte r Volume Control Baffle Plate A LM100 Alarm Module Volume Control Screw A LM100 Faceplate F acep l a t e Gas k e t Sounder Gasket A LM10.
® ® NMEA 2000 ® network using a Maretron NMEA 2000 ® cable (or compatible cable) by connecting the female end of the cable to the ALM100 (note the key on the male connector and keyway on the female connector). Be sure the cable is connected securely and that the collar on the cable connector is tightened firmly.
ALM100 User's Manual Page A6 Appendix A – NMEA 2000 Interfacing Revision 1.0 2.5.1 Device Instance NMEA 2000 ® provides a unique device in stance for each alarm device on a vessel. This value should be programmed in each ALM100 so that each ALM100 is associated with a unique device instance number.
Revision 1.0 Page 7 ® ® • Clean the unit with a soft cloth. Do not use chemical cleaners as they may remove paint or markings or may corrode the ALM100 enclosure or seals. • Ensure that the unit is mounted securely an d cannot be moved relative to the mounting surface.
ALM100 User's Manual Page A8 Appendix A – NMEA 2000 Interfacing Revision 1.0 5 Technical Specifications As Maretron is constantly impr oving its products, all specificat ions are subject to change without notice.
Revision 1.0 Page 9 ® ® 6 Technical Support If you require technical support for Maretron produc ts, you can reach us in any of the following ways: Telephone: 1-866-550-9100 Fax: 1-602-861-1777 E-mail: support@maretron.com World Wide Web: http://www.
ALM100 User's Manual 7 Installation Template Please check the dimensions before using the fo llowing diagram as a template for drilling the mounting holes because the printing proc ess may have distorted the dimensions. Figure 4 – Mounting Surface Template Page A10 Appendix A – NMEA 2000 Interfacing Revision 1.
Revision 1.0 Page 11 ® ® 8 Maretron (2 Year) Limited Warranty Maretron warrants the ALM100 to be free from defects in materials an d workmanship for t wo (2) years from the date of original purchase.
An important point after buying a device Maretron ALM100 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Maretron ALM100 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Maretron ALM100 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Maretron ALM100 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Maretron ALM100 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Maretron ALM100, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Maretron ALM100.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Maretron ALM100. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Maretron ALM100 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center