ADS ECHO Startup Manual

ECHO! TM Additional supplies to acquire from ADS before setup and installation. Available for purchase on the ADS storefront. F ADS bluetooth dongle (P/N 9000-0061) F ADS Blue “set-up/activation/reset” magnet (P/N 8000-0460) Documentation for Installation  “ECHO ECHO Start-up Guide” to share this document with co-workers.  “ECHO ECHO Quick Installation Guide” to refer to while completing the ECHO field installation.  “ADS ECHO ECHO QstartXML Quick Reference Guide” to configure and activate the ECHO with QstartXML.  (optional) “ADS ECHO ECHO Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual” for detailed information regarding installation, Intrinsically Safe (IS) certifications and maintenance restrictions. These supplies come in the box with the basic ECHO ECHO kit. (Different supplies may be included based on the kit you ordered.) F ECHO monitor (Sim Card Pre-installed) F Hex key (P/N 509063) F ECHO Quick Installation Guide (included in box) Make sure you have all the supplies and read all the materials before you begin. Early steps must be completed BEFORE you attempt to install your ADS ECHO ECHO in the field. All digital ECHO ECHO Guide Materials on One Convenient webpage Visit www.adsenv.com/ECHO for quick access to all things ECHO in one place. The ECHO webpage houses all ECHO specific literature, documents, guides, FAQS, and videos. Now Proceed to the Steps on page 2  SUPPLIES CHECKLIST! DOWNLOADABLE MATERIALS Download Software from www.adsenv.com/software-downloads F Download ADS QstartXML software F Download bluetooth driver F Antenna (with 12ft (3.66m) cable P/N 9000-094) (with 3ft (0.91m) cable P/N 9000-096) F Mounting bar (P/N 9000-0070) or wall mount (P/N 8000-0484) Additional general supplies to acquire before field installation. F J-hook F Grade pole F Carpenter’s rule or tape measure F Rubber splicing tape

ECHO! 1. INITIAL SETUP IMPORTANT! Complete A-C before proceding with Configuration and Activation. A. Activate the pre-installed ADS SIM card. The ECHO relies on cellular communication to operate, so activate the SIM card first. Follow the directions in the Initial Set Up section of the ECHO ECHO/QstartXML Quick Reference Guide. B. Download the ADS QstartXML software, QstartXML Installation Guide, and the Bluetooth driver from the software downloads page. C. Install ADS QstartXML software and Bluetooth driver onto the field computer. QstartXML must be installed prior to proceeding with steps 2-6. The recommended approach for activating the ECHO is using the Bluetooth dongle. Steps for installing the Bluetooth driver and QstartXML software are in the Initial Set Up section of the ADS ECHO ECHO/QstartXML Quick Reference Guide. 2. CONFIGURATION AND ACTIVATION 3. ECHO MONITOR INSTALLATION CHECKLIST! Parts and tools required on-site for installation: F ECHO monitor F Blue magnet F Antenna 4. ANTENNA INSTALLATION  Refer to the ECHO Quick Installation Guide for in-manhole installation.  Watch the ADS video “How to install an antenna for use with ADS Monitors” for a walkthrough of outside the manhole antenna installation.  For in-depth installation instructions, refer to the ADS ECHO ECHO Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual, Chapter 3. 5. FINAL CONFIGURATION You are almost there! – Once the ECHO is installed in manhole, there are a few Final Configuration steps to complete the installation. Follow the steps are outlined in the Final Configuration and Verification section of the ADS ECHO ECHO/QstartXML Quick Reference Guide. 6. VERIFICATION AND STATUS CHECK It is recommended that wireless communication be verified upon installation of the monitor. Once the ECHO is confirmed to be properly communicating with your network, you can start using ECHO in remote monitoring. F Mounting bar or wall mount F J-hook F rubber splicing tape  Watch the ADS video “How to Configure and Activate an ADS ECHO w/QstartXML” before beginning Configuration and Activation. It provides detailed steps to correctly configure and activate an ECHO monitor.  Read the ECHO ECHO/QstartXML Quick Reference Guide section about Configuration and Activation. It details how to Create and Configure the Monitor Location and Activate the Monitor in QstartXML. Read Steps 1-6 for Correct Setup, Installation, and Verification  Watch the ADS video “How to Install the ADS ECHO Level Monitor.” It walks you through the equipment needed and the process to install the ECHO in the field.  Read the ECHO Quick Installation Guide. It is packaged with each ECHO monitor. Ensure you have this on-site during field installation to provide easy step-by-step instructions. For Further Assistance Email [email protected] or Call 1-877-237-9585 www.adsenv.com/echo © 2020 ADS LLC. All Rights Reserved. QR 775036 A0 F Carpenter’s rule or tape measure F Grade pole F ECHO Quick Installation Guide (included in box)