Kenwood WD-ZS10 USER GUIDE

WD-ZS10

PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE USER GUIDE

B5A-1816-00(E)

INTRODUCTION

1.1

1 INTRODUCTION 1

1.1 CONTENTS 1

1.2 How to Read This User Guide 2

Symbols Used 2

Content of This User Guide 2

1.3 Operating Environment 2

Compatible PCs 2

Precautions 3

1.4 Programming Software WD-ZS10 3

2 PREPARATION 4

2.1 Connection 4

2.2 Installation Procedures 5

Installing Applications 5

Installing the USB Driver 9

2.3 Uninstallation Procedures 9

3 STARTING THE APPLICATION 10

3.1 Starting Programming Software WD-ZS10 10

3.2 Launcher Dialog 11

4 USING THE APPLICATION 12

4.1 Device Registration 12

Wireless Registration of Device 12

Wired Registration of Device 16

4.2 System Setup 25

Basic Operations 25

Importing and Writing System Setup 29

WD-K10PBS (Base Station Mode) Setup 32

WD-K10PBS (Transceiver Mode)/ WDK10TR Setup 40

WD-K10BS Setup 46

4.3 Log Display 52

Opening Log Display 52

4.4 Connection Status Check 53

Opening Connection Status Display 53

4.5 Wireless Settings Update 56

Writing Settings 57

4.6 Firmware Update 62

Opening Firmware Update Screen 62

Updating Firmware Via Wired 63

Updating Firmware Via Wireless 66

4.7 Turning On/Off the Device Power 70

Turning On/Off the Power of WD-K10BS 70

Turning On/Off the Power of WDK10PBS/ WD-K10TR 71

5 OTHERS 72

5.1 Troubleshooting 72

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Precautions

Note

1 INTRODUCTION

1.2 How to Read This User Guide

1.2

How to Read This User Guide

Symbols Used

Describes precautions concerning the operation of this product.

Describes reference information, such as functions and usage restrictions of this product.

Content of This User Guide

rights reserved by JVC KENWOOD Corporation. Unauthorized duplication or reprinting of this user guide, in whole or

All

in part, is strictly prohibited.

Other product and company names included in this user guide are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their

respective companies. Marks such as ™ and ® have been omitted in this user guide.

Illustrated designs, specifications and other contents of this user guide are subject to change for improvement without

prior notice.

For details on setup terms and setup methods, please refer to the Instructions or Design Manual for the DECT Intercom

System WD-K10 series.

Unless otherwise stated, screen shots of Windows 7 are used in the description of this user guide.

1.3

The programming software WD-ZS10 has been verified to run on the following PC environments. The operating environment is accurate as at September 2016. For the latest operating environment, please check with the KENWOOD dealer.

Operating Environment

Compatible PCs

OS: Windows 7

Windows 8.1 Windows 10 Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 or 4.6 *For Windows 8.1, run the software by switching from modern UI to desktop screen.

*For Windows 10, use the software in desktop mode. CPU, memory: Environment recommended in each OS Display: 1024 x 768 resolution or higher HDD: HDD capacity of 50 MB and above is required for installation of applications Interface: USB

PC side: Type A

WD-K10PBS/WD-K10TR/WD-K10BS side: Micro B

Note

specifications mentioned are guidelines for optimal application usage. We do not guarantee the operation. PCs that

satisfy the operating environment conditions may not operate optimally depending on your usage situation.

Please install Microsoft .NET Framework from Microsoft’s website.

Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

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1 INTRODUCTION

1.3 Operating Environment

Precautions

Set user rights to Administrator during use of applications.

Starting Up Applications

Do not switch users when starting up applications.

Using Applications

Do not use the Power Save or Resume functions in PCs in which the programming software WD-ZS10 has been installed. Communication status and communication data may become unstable. (The Power Save and Resume functions may be named differently depending on your PC.)

1.4

The programming software WD-ZS10 is an application to configure various settings and to manage connection for the DECT Intercom System WD-K10 series.

It allows you to import and change system settings for each device, and save these settings in a file.

Settings for the connected device can be written.

Other devices can be registered as a sub unit to the connected device.

Device firmware can be updated.

Applicable models:

- PORTABLE BASE WD-K10PBS

- TRANSCEIVER WD-K10TR

- BASE STATION WD-K10BS

Note

In this user guide, WD-K10PBS, WD-K10TR, and WD-K10BS are indicated as “device”.

Please use the latest version for the programming software WD-ZS10.

Programming Software WD-ZS10

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Programming software WD-ZS10

PC side: Ty p e A

Portable base WD-K10PBS

Transceiver WD-K10TR

Base station WD-K10BS

Device side: Micro B

Connect to any one of these devices

USB cable (A type - Micro B type) (sold separately) (within 2m)

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PREPARATION

2.1

Connect the PC installed with the programming software WD-ZS10 and a device (WD-K10PBS, WD-K10TR, WD-K10BS) of the DECT Intercom System WD-K10 series.

Note

Communication is disabled if two or more devices are connected to the PC. Connect only one device during communication.

Connection

Precautions

Be sure to attach the device cap on WD-K10PBS and WD-K10TR after removing the USB cable from the data setup

devices. When attaching the device cap, push it in and ensure that it is not loose. Loose caps may affect the waterproofing performance.

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2 PREPARATION

2.2 Installation Procedures

2.2

To install or uninstall the programming software WD-ZS10, log in to the PC as a user with Administrator rights. Refer to the help of your OS for setting Administrator rights and user accounts.

Note

Before installing, uninstall the antivirus utility. The antivirus utility may affect the installation of WD-ZS10. A personal firewall function may be installed in Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, and antivirus software. If this function is set to “ON”, the software may not be installed properly. Set the function to “OFF”.

Installation Procedures

Installing Applications

Start the installer and click [Next].

Double-click “Setup.msi” in the WD-ZS10 folder from the downloaded “WD-ZS10” file set to start the installer.

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2.2 Installation Procedures

Select a country/region.

Select a country/region where WD-ZS10 is to be used. The available options are “EU” and “Japan”. If the OS language is Japanese, the Region/Country selection screen is displayed in Japanese. Otherwise, the screen will be displayed in English.

[When OS language is Japanese]

Select “EU” from “Region/Country” and click [Next].

[When OS language is not Japanese]

Select “EU” from “Region/Country” and click [Next].

Precautions

If “Japan” is selected in the Region/Country selection screen, Japanese-denoted applications used in Japan will

be installed.

You are not allowed to switch the display language after installation.

Reinstall the application if you wish to switch the display language.

You cannot install both Japanese and English versions of WD-ZS10 on one PC.

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2 PREPARATION

2.2 Installation Procedures

Check the “SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT”.

To agree, select [Agree to the terms and conditions in this Agreement.] and click “Next”. To disagree, select [Disagree to the terms and conditions in this Agreement.] and click “Cancel” to cancel installation.

Select the folder for installation and click [Next].

To change a folder, click [Change] and specify the folder.

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2 PREPARATION

2.2 Installation Procedures

Click [Install].

Installation begins. To change the entered contents, click [Back] and change the settings.

Click [Finish].

Installation is complete.

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2 PREPARATION

2.2 Installation Procedures

Installing the USB Driver

When a device of the DECT Intercom System WD-K10 series is connected to a PC that is turned on, the required driver will be automatically installed. Connect properly according to the device to be used.

on page 5

2.3

Follow the procedures below to uninstall the programming software WD-ZS10.

Select “Programs and Features” from the Windows control panel.

Select “WD-ZS10” from the list of currently installed programs to uninstall.

Check the uninstallation message and click [OK].

Uninstallation Procedures

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STARTING THE APPLICATION

3.1

Click in the following order at the Start Menu: “Start”-”All Programs”-”Kenwood”.

Click “WD-ZS10”.

*Screen shots are from Windows 7.

A KENWOOD logo display screen appears and the launcher dialog will start up.

[KENWOOD logo display screen]

Starting Programming Software WD-ZS10

[Launcher dialog]

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3 STARTING THE APPLICATION

3.2 Launcher Dialog

3.2

Launcher Dialog

Launcher Dialog Screen

The following functions are available in the menu bar at the top of the launcher dialog.

Menu Content

File Exit Exits the application.

Option Service Mode This is a service menu. It is not used normally.

Help

Help Displays the user guide (this manual) of the application.

About WD-ZS10 Displays the version information of the application.

Tab

Click a key in the launcher dialog to activate various functions and setup screens of WD-ZS10.

Tab Function Reference Page

System Starts System setup. on page 25

K10 Registration

Log For checking the event or error logs. on page 52

Connecting Confirm

Over-the-air Programming

Update Updates the firmware of the device. on page 62

Exit Exits WD-ZS10. ―

Performs wired or wireless registration of devices.

For checking information of the currently connected base unit and sub unit connected to each slot.

Updates settings of a sub unit in wireless communication.

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on page 53

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USING THE APPLICATION

4.1

To operate the DECT Intercom System WD-K10 series, you must register the information of the other party in communication with the respective devices (for a base unit, other party refers to the sub unit; for a sub unit, other party refers to the base unit). There are two types of registration methods: “Wireless Registration” and “Wired Registration”. When constructing the system, perform “sub unit registration to base unit” first, followed by “base unit registration to sub unit”. This section describes the registration method of devices that use WD-ZS10.

Note

You of each device.

Perform device registration for each device one at a time.

Device Registration

can register a device by using only the device and not WD-ZS10. For details, please refer to the instruction manual

Wireless Registration of Device

Use wireless communication to register the information of a sub unit to a base unit (WD-K10PBS (Base Station Mode) or WD-K10BS) that is connected to a PC.

Note

A base unit cannot be registered to a sub unit via Wireless Registration in WD-ZS10. To register a base unit to a sub unit, use Wired Registration ( on page 16) or perform sub unit registration using a device.

If a device is in All Call mode, sub unit registration via wireless communication is not allowed.

Click “K10 Registration” in the launcher dialog.

The Registration Menu opens.

Click [Wireless Registration].

The Wireless Registration screen opens.

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4 USING THE APPLICATION

4.1 Device Registration

Wireless Registration Screen

PIN Code

This is a password to prevent unauthorized third-party usage of a device.

PIN code of the device connected to the PC will be imported automatically and displayed. You can edit and write

The the PIN code to the device.

Note

Enter any 4-digit number for the PIN code.

Click [Write] to write the settings to the device.

Status

The status during the registration of a device is displayed.

Error

When an error has occurred during the registration of a device, an error message is displayed.

Operation Keys

Key Content

Write Writes the edited PIN code to the connected device.

Read Imports the PIN code of the connected device.

Registration Start Starts device registration for the connected device.

Registration Cancel Stops device registration.

Close Closes the Wireless Registration screen.

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Status LED

[All Call] key

[Power] key

Group LEDs

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Status LED

Group LEDs

4 USING THE APPLICATION

4.1 Device Registration

Activate the registration mode of the sub unit to be registered.

While pressing the [All Call] key of the sub unit, press and hold the [Power] key. The Status LED lights up in green. Continue to press and hold until all the Group LEDs blink. This activates the registration mode.

Click [Registration Start] at the Wireless Registration screen.

The base unit automatically switches to wireless registration mode. Device registration begins.

When registration is successful:

The Status LED of the sub unit lights up in green and all Group LEDs light up.

When registration has failed:

The Status LED of the sub unit lights up in green but all Group LEDs do not light up. Turn off the power of the device. Return to step 3 and register again in registration mode.

Note

To stop registration midway, click [Registration Cancel].

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4 USING THE APPLICATION

4.1 Device Registration

If registration of all devices is successful, click [Registration Cancel] at the Wireless Registration screen.

This stops the registration.

Click [Close].

Registration is complete.

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4 USING THE APPLICATION

4.1 Device Registration

Wired Registration of Device

From the list of devices that has been imported in WD-ZS10 and where base unit and sub unit are connected to a PC, register a sub unit to a base unit and vice versa. You can also delete devices from the list.

Note

Wired registration is useful when radio signals are poor or when they are not available.

Up to 6 base units can be registered to a sub unit. When constructing a system to run multiple base units, you can connect List of “K10 Registration” with the numbers in “Base Station Select” of System.

A sub unit cannot be registered to a sub base unit of a base link system. Register the sub unit to a main base unit.

A base unit cannot be registered to another base unit, and a sub unit to another sub unit.

a sub unit to a designated base unit every time, by matching the number sequence displayed in the Terminal

Connect a sub unit to a PC.

Click “K10 Registration” in the launcher dialog.

The Registration Menu opens.

Click [Wired Registration].

The Wired Registration screen opens.

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4 USING THE APPLICATION

4.1 Device Registration

Wired Registration Screen

Terminal List

Information You can add a selected device to the “Terminal Setting” list.

Type

Add to the List Registers a device connected to the PC in the “List of Devices”.

Delete from the List

[Add] key

The selected device in the “Terminal List” will be added to the “Terminal Setting” list.

for up to 150 devices that were previously connected to the PC and imported in WD-ZS10 is displayed.

Item Content

The device ID is displayed. Click on title cell “ID” in the Terminal List to sort the list in the order of the IDs.

The type of device is displayed. PP (sub unit)/FP (base unit (base station))/PFP (base unit)

Select the ID of a displayed device and delete from the list. (Can make multiple selections.) A confirmation screen appears before deletion.

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4 USING THE APPLICATION

4.1 Device Registration

Terminal Setting

The information of the base unit or sub unit that is registered in the device connected to a PC is displayed.

Item Content

Model Name The model name of the device connected to a PC is displayed. PIN Code The PIN code of the device connected to a PC is displayed.

The device ID is displayed. When a base unit is connected:

The IDs of up to 108 registered sub units are displayed.

Write

Read

Delete from the List This deletes a selected device from the list.

When a sub unit is connected: The IDs of up to 6 registered base units are displayed.

Device IDs are displayed in the order of registration. Click on the title cell “ID” to sort the IDs in ascending, descending or ID registration order.

This writes the content of the edited “Terminal Setting” list to the device that is connected to a PC.

This imports settings from the device connected to a PC. The model name, PIN code and “Terminal Setting” list contents will be updated.

[Close] key

This closes the Wired Registration screen.

Check that the sub unit ID is registered in the “Terminal List” in the Wired Registration screen.

The sub unit ID is type PP.

Note

Registration of a sub unit ID to WD-ZS10 needs to be performed only once.

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USB connection

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4 USING THE APPLICATION

4.1 Device Registration

Connect a base unit to the PC.

Click [Read] in the Wired Registration screen.

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4 USING THE APPLICATION

4.1 Device Registration

Select the ID of the sub unit to be registered from the “Terminal List” in the Wired Registration screen.

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4 USING THE APPLICATION

4.1 Device Registration

Click [Add] to add the device to the “Terminal Setting” list.

The ID of the selected sub unit is added to the “Terminal Setting” list. To add more devices that have been registered, press the [Add to the List] key in the “Terminal List”, and repeat steps 5 to 6.

Note

Drag-and-drop Terminal Setting” to add the device to the “Terminal Setting” list.

IDs of sub units that have been registered to the “Terminal Setting” list cannot be added.

the ID of the selected device, or right-click on the ID of the selected device and click “Add to the

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USB connection

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4 USING THE APPLICATION

4.1 Device Registration

Click [Write].

The edited information of the sub unit will be written to the connected base unit.

Connect a sub unit to a PC.

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