SWS - Forms in the Maintenance Menu - Reverse Channel Routes

Reverse Channel Routes allow Manitou to send signals to Transmitters for testing and response purposes. This is most useful for accounts with video or Access Control functions.

Adding a Reverse Channel Route

Perform the following steps to add a Reverse Channel Route to Manitou:

  1. Navigate to the Maintenance menu, click "Setup", then click "Reverse Channel Routes".

Result: The "Reverse Channel Routes" form displays as shown in the following screenshot:

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  1. Click "Edit" and then click "Add".

Result: The "Add Reverse Channel Route" window displays as shown in the following screenshot:  

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  1. Select a Protocol from the "Protocol:" dropdown menu.
  2. Enter a description into the "Description" field and click "OK".

Result: The "Add Reverse Channel Route" window closes and the system returns the user to the "Reverse Channel Routes" form.

  1. If there is a Dealer associated with this Reverse Channel Route, select the Dealer from the dropdown menu.
  2. Select the Receiver Line Prefix from the dropdown menu.
  3. Select the FEP from the dropdown menu and click "Save".

Note: The Receiver and Receiver Line fields are set to the defaults and cannot be modified.