WaveWare PDR-3000 User Manual

User Instructions For PDTP

Programming software for
Paging Data Terminals (PDTs)
Paging Data Receivers (PDRs)

Paging Serial Receivers (PSRs)

Installing the software

PDTP requires a PC running Windows 2000/NT/XP and at least 32MB RAM.

1. Unzip the installer PDTP.zip to a temporary file or open the installer files in

Winzip.

2. Run the installer by double clicking on Setup.exe.

3. Follow the instructions in the installer wizard.

4. Once installed run PDTP by clicking on the shortcut or selecting esp.exe from

the folder in which it is installed.

5. You will be prompted to Enter Set ID . The ke y will have been provided to

you or may be contained on the CD in a notepad file called PDTP Key.txt.

6. Hit OK.

7. If your key permits access to more than one Template then a selection of

templates will appear in a new window. If your key only allows access to one
template then PDTP will start automatically in that template.

{Note: templates determine the function of the PDT/PDR e.g. Flex or pocsag, PDT or
PDR etc.}

Connecting the PDT/PDR

Required Items: *1 x Serial Null Modem DB9 female-to-female cable.

*1 x 12v DC Power supply rated at 0.5 amps (or greater) with

1. Plug the serial cable into the PC (COM1 is the default port)

2. Open PDTP

3. Select the template appropriate to the PDT/PDR/PSR that you are

programming. Note if you only have a key for one template then PDTP will
open automatically with that template active.

2.5mm center positive plug attached.

4. Plug the PDT/PDR into a 12-volt supply and plug in the DB9 plug into the

back of the PDT/PDR.

{PDTP does not read or write to the PDT/PDR unless instructed to do so. It is
recommended that unless you need to change the basic template of the PDT/PDR then
you download the settings from the unit first. Click on the “Download From Pager”
button. This will download the current settings from the PDT/PDR. It will also
ensure that the template was selected correctly. The template will change to that
contained in the PDT/PDR if it was not selected correctly when you opened PDTP.

If you need to change the basic template of the PDT/PDR do not do a download. Just
select your template, change the settings and press “Upload To Pager” (Please
consult }

The Main PDTP Window

Note the main window will look slightly different for different templates e.g the PDR
templates include a button for alert settings and setting the time.

Title Bar

The blue Title Bar at the top shows the current Template selected.

Upload To Pager Button

This button is used to upload new settings to the PDT/PDR. This will overwrite any
settings currently in the PDT/PDR.

Download From Pager Button

This button is used to download the current settings from the PDT/PDR. This will
overwrite any settings currently in PDTP and will change the template in PDTP to
that programmed in the PDT/PDR if different from that showing.

The Set Time & Upload Button (PDR & PSR Templates Only)

This button is used to set the time and upload the new settings to the PDR2000. Time
is set on the PDT in the PDT User Interface.

Menu Options
File – New Open, Save, Save As

Open, save or create new configuration files which are saved as .ses files.

File – Set Template

Change the current template. (This option is only available if you are authorized for
more than 1 template option.)

File – Set Template Set ID

Change the key that authorizes the templates available. (This option is only available
if you are authorized for more than 1 template option.)

File - Comport

Change the comport to which the PDT/PDR is connected.

ES – Read, Write

Read and write configuration settings to and from the PDT/PDR. These are the same
as the Upload and Download Buttons on the mainscreen (see below)

ES- Upgrade

Use this option to upgrade the Flash ROM in the PDT/PDR. Only use this option if
instructed to do so by a service representative.

ES – Set Time & Write

Set the time and write configuration settings to and from the PDT/PDR. This is the
same as the Set Time and Upload button on the mainscreen (see below)

Import Capcodes

Provides the capability to load a large number of capcodes from a .csv file. Note
currently this only permits the loading of the capcodes and names and does not set the
output settings which must be done manually.

The Capcodes Window

This window is used to set the capcodes (addresses) and the output settings for each
capcode.

Adding Capco d es (Addresse s )

1. Enter a new CAP code by clicking on the “New” Button.

2. Enter the new CAP code in the “Capcode” box and the name in the name box

below. i.e., 1234567 TEST CAP. The name is just an identifier and is not
compulsory.

3. If a range of capcodes is required then select the first capcode and the range

that you wish to monitor e.g entering capcode 1000000 and a range of 50 will
monitor capcodes 1000000 to 1000050.

4. Set each of the desired outputs individually

the capcode in the Left hand window and then selecting the outputs on the
Right.

Output Options

Serial 1 The message received on this address will output

on serial 1 – Set serial options (global) in the
Serial Options window.

Serial 2 The message received on this address will output

on serial 2 – Set serial options (global) in the
Serial Options window.

for each capcode by highlighting

Print The message received on this capcode will be

output on the Printer port (parallel printer) or
Serial 1 (serial printers). Global print options are
set in the Printer Options window.

Maildrop Sets this address as a maildrop capcode.

Messages will be stored and overwritten
automatically in the Maildrop area of the display
and will not be stored in the normal messages
area.

Type This option allows the type of message received

to be set. In Flex Templates the options are
Alpha, , Alpha Warning and Alpha Watch. In
pocsag the tone and numeric options are added.

Note: Alpha Warning and Alpha Watch are

special settings that allow different initial alerts

to be set for messages received on that capcode.
Level Sets the pocsag levels for the capcode
Relays 1-4 Sets the action that will occur on each of the 4

on board relays on receipt of any message on

that capcode. Relays are Normally Open.

Options are

i. Close Relay