Teledyne Isco 6712Ci Installation Manual

6712Ci LTE Cellular Modem

Installation and Operation

Instruction Sheet #69-9003-676

Rev. E, December 17, 2019

Overview

This modem can transmit SMS text message alarms
to cell phones and/or email addresses, and receive SMS
text message commands, via the internet.

Sampler firmware version 3.02 or newer is required for
the 6712Ci modem. This firmware will only work with C0
hardware.

To verify the hardware of your sampler:

1. Go to V

2. Select S

IEW REPORT.

YSTEM IDS.

3. The hardware version will appear in the display.

Equipment part numbers:

• 6712Ci LTE Cellular Modem Kit

(modem module with magnetic mount antenna)

Part #60-9004-404

• Antenna Only Part #60-4804-035

Note

When the 6712Ci modem is used, the baud rate is
locked at 9600bps. Ensure that this setting is also
selected in Flowlink or Hyperterminal.

Programming the APN

The APN (Access Point Name – for Data) is stored in
the 6712 Sampler head.

1. Plug the com cable directly to the 6712.

2. Connect with a terminal program and type ????
3-4 times to log in. The Sampler will beep.

3. When you see the “>” type “APN” then E
The following screen will appear:

NTER.

> APN

1. Name: empty

2. User: empty

3. Password: empty
Press 1, 2, 3 to change or 0 if ok
Enter Name:i2gold

1. Name: i2gold

2. User: empty

3. Password: empty
Press 1,2,3 to change or 0 if ok

6. Pressing “0” to save the setting gets you the “>”
again. You can now disconnect via Terminal.

> APN

1. Name: empty

2. User: empty

3. Password: empty
Press 1, 2, 3 to change or 0 if ok
Enter Name:i2gold

1. Name: i2gold

2. User: empty

3. Password: empty
Press 1,2,3 to change or 0 if ok
>

7. Close the Terminal.

8. Now you can connect the modem to the sampler
and program the sampler accordingly.

6712Ci Modem Activation
and Setup

The item in bold is the current selection; use the

arrow keys to scroll and press to accept:

> APN

1. Name: empty

2. User: empty

3. Password: empty
Press 1,2,3 to change or 0 if ok

4. Choose “1” to input the APN.

> APN

1. Name: empty

2. User: empty

3. Password: empty
Press 1,2,3 to change or 0 if ok
Enter Name:

RUN “EXTENDED 1”

PROGRAM

VEIW REPORT

OTHER FUNCTIONS

MAINTENANCE
MANUAL FUNCTIONS
SOFTWARE OPTIONS

HARDWARE

5. Type in the name and press enter. The screen
will update with the APN below the entry screen:

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Instruction Sheet #69-9003-676 Rev. E, December 17, 2019

Step through the program, enabling any desired

alarms (I/O1, I/O2, I/O3).

NO EXTERNAL MODEM

MODEM CONNECTOR

POWERED FOR

MESSAGE CHECK

EVERY 10 MINUTES

SELECT EXTERNAL

MODEM TYPE: NONE

TELIT LTE UMT

Note

Three types of modems:TELIT (for CDMA or GSM or

LTETelit modems), LTE (for GELS3 LTE modems), and
UMT (for GSM modems) will be shown; select the
appropriate one.

EXT LTE MODEM

Power Settings

Next, you will need to select one of three power on
modes, depending on your power conservation
requirements:

POWER ALWAYS ON

MESSAGE CHECK

ALARMS ONLY

Power Always On – The modem stays constantly

powered.

MODEM CONNECTOR
POWER ALWAYS ON

Message Check – The modem powers on at

user-selected intervals to poll for valid incoming SMS
messages. If a message is detected, the sampler will
keep the modem powered up for the next 20 minutes,
ready to receive incoming messages.

Alarms Only – The modem powers on only to

transmit alarm messages.

MODEM CONNECTOR

POWERED FOR
ALARMS ONLY

Notification List

As detailed in the Extended Programming section of
the sampler manual, when any programmed and
enabled I/O output enters a true state, the sampler can
send an SMS text message to a list of up to three phone
numbers.

With the 6712Ci modem, the sampler can also send
the message to up to three email addresses.

Email Setup

Email addresses are programmed into the sampler
with HyperTerminal.

1. Connect your computer to the sampler’s interro­gator port with the standard interrogator cable:
Part #60-2544-044 for 9-pin serial port;
part #60-2004-508 for USB port.

2. In Hyperterminal, use the following communica­tion settings:

❍ baud rate 9600bps
❍ no parity
❍ 8 data bits
❍ 1 stop bit
❍ VT100 terminal emulation

3. On the computer, press and hold the question
mark (?) until the sampler returns its banner
string. A caret (>) prompt will appear when the
sampler is ready for input.
Press Enter (CR) after every command.

4. At the prompt, enter the word "email." Then fol­low the sequence shown in Figure below.

MESSAGE CHECK

5 10 15
MINUTES

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Note

A combination of phone numbers/email addresses can
be used. Any phone numbers already programmed for
I/O 1, 2, or 3 will appear in Hyperterminal instead of
the word “empty.”