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How To Enable Your External Light Tower Or Relay Switch In Your Room Alert Monitor

Before you can configure your external Light Tower or Relay Switch to respond to alert conditions, you must enable it in your Room Alert Monitor. Your external Light Tower or Relay Switch will not appear in the Room Alert web interface, your RoomAlert.com account or the Room Alert Manager software unless you enable it first.

Light Tower w/Audio

Relay Switch

To enable your Light Tower or Relay Switch, follow these steps:

1. Open your Room Alert Monitor’s web interface by typing the IP address of the unit directly into the address bar of your web browser.

2. Select the Settings tab from the navigation bar to the left.

3. Then select Alarms in the Settings menu.

4. In LTA Connected, select your Light Tower type or Relay Switch from the drop-down menu. In our example, we’re choosing the Red/Yellow/Green w/ Audio Light Tower.

5. In LTA Label, you may leave the default or enter a name for your Light Tower or Relay Switch. In our example, we’re leaving the default.

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6. Select Save Settings at the top or bottom of the page. Your Room Alert will reboot with your changes saved.

Once you’ve saved your changes, your Light Tower or Relay Switch will appear in your Room Alert Monitor’s web interface, your RoomAlert.com account and the Room Alert Manager software.

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You may find Windows Command Prompt at the following path:

  • Windows 7 & 8
    Start--> All Programs--> Accessories--> Command Prompt
  • Windows 10
    Start--> All Apps--> Windows System--> Command Prompt

To run Windows Command Prompt as an administrator:

  • Windows 7 & 8
    Right-click on Command Prompt and select Run as administrator.
  • Windows 10
    Right-click on Command Prompt, select More and then select Run as administrator.

Example Polling Method Properties saved in Orion SolarWinds:

If you are using this client, you should configure the general SNMPv3 Credentials, but leave the Read / Write SNMPv3 Credentials section blank.

Room Alert Link- Supported Firmware Updates



Current S modelsCurrent E models
Room Alert 32SRoom Alert 32E
Room Alert 12SRoom Alert 12E
Room Alert 4E
Room Alert 3E

Room Alert Manager - Compatible Devices

The latest version of Room Alert Manager supports only the devices below.

It does not support any legacy Room Alert or TemPageR models.

Current S modelsCurrent E models
Room Alert 32SRoom Alert 32E
Room Alert 12SRoom Alert 12E
Room Alert 3SRoom Alert 4E
Room Alert 3E
Room Alert 3W