Digital Security Controls Ltd. 163G4005 User Manual

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For programming, the PC-Link cable (not supplied) must be connected to the Connector [15] of the Communicator and a COM port
on the PC (see Figure 5); the DLS 5 Console application is also required. The PC-Link cable shown in Figure 5, can be used for
the connection. Make sure you insert the PC-Link cable connector in the right way. Once the PC-Link cable has been connected,
set the computer COM port through the Tool->Modem Manager Configuration. Check the serial link and the serial port settings
in case of communication problem.

Figure 5 – Diagram of the PC-Link connection cable: A) RS-232 connector, solder side; B) Make sure you insert the PC-Link

Alternatively connect the Communicator to a PC via a USB cable AA (cable hub), see par. USB Functionality on page 15.

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To install and run the DLS 5 Console application, you will need to log on to the PC as the Administrator; we also recommend
to verify the firewall’s options if problems arise while the application is being installed.
You can download the DLS 5 console from the website www.dsc.com.

1. Install the DLS 5 Console.
2. Run the DLS 5 Console Software.
3. Select the User name and enter the corresponding Password to Login in the relevant session: the default User name is

admin and the Password is 1234.

4. Open the File menu or click on the Start Page, then select New Account to create a new account (select the device in the

Panel Type) or open an existing account.after selecting it in the list, a double click to open.

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To change the DLS 5 Console language: click on “Tools”, then on “Edit current User”; select in the opened window, the
language from those available and then restart the DLS 5 Console.