Conducting weekly tests
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Testing via the Nimbus Digital App
App users will be notified 1 hour before, and at the time the test is due.
To conduct a test:
- Select equipment from the Sites or Upcoming weekly tests cards on the app home page.
- Complete any pre-test tasks as required and add comments if needed.
- Test each device as listed in the schedule. When an event is detected by Nimbus, the device status will automatically update to passed.
- If additional tasks are required after each test, tap the device to view details and complete them.
- If a device cannot be tested or fails, expand its details, select Failed, and specify the reason.
- Finish any post-test tasks to complete the process.
A Weekly Test Report will be sent to users assigned the notification, indicating whether testing was completed or if any devices failed.
Testing via the Web Portal
- Change the equipment mode in Nimbus to Weekly Test
- Navigate to the equipment in Sites & Devices
- Open the equipment with the magnifying glass
- Select the Weekly Testing log [1]
- Select View/Change Site Mode [2]
- Select Weekly Test [3]
- Select how many devices you will be testing and how long you would like the Weekly Test mode to be active [4]
- Select Change Mode, then confirm the action [5]
- Test call points as required. When an event is detected in Nimbus, the device will automatically update to passed.
The site will revert to live once the tests have completed or the timer has expired.
If a device fails to activate, you can mark it as such via the Web Portal.
- Select the equipments Weekly Testing log [1]
- Use the + to view untested devices [2]
- Use the tick box to select which device has failed [3]
- Select Manual Test [4]
- Complete the comments and select "failed" as required [5]