UTC Fire & Security Americas Corporation Inc 785B-ALGRO User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Appendix B: Reference Tables

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  • Table B1: Sensor Group Characteristics

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  • Table B2: System Settings

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  • Table B3: Sensor Information

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  • Table B4: Central Station Reports

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• About This Manual

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• Special Installation Requirements

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  • UL Listed Systems

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    • Basic System

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    • Household Burglary Alarm System Unit (UL 1023)

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    • Household Fire Warning System (UL 985)

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    • Digital Alarm Communicator System (UL 1635)

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    • Central Station Reporting

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  • UL-Canada Listed Systems

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    • CSA Certified Accessories

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    • Residential Burglary Alarm System Unit (ULC-S309)

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  • California State Fire Marshall Listed Systems

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• Planning the Installation

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  • Standard System

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    • Panel

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    • DTIM

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    • Additional System Components

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• Installing the System

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  • Determine the Panel Location

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• The panel must be mounted at least 10 feet from any DTIM or between any two DTIMs.

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  • Mounting the Panel

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    • 1. Remove the panel from the back mounting plate by lifting the tab located on the top and pullin...

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      • Figure 1. Remove back by lifting tab

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    • 2. Remove the wiring knockout.

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      • Figure 2. Back Mounting Plate

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    • 3. Feed all device wires through the knockout and place the back mounting plate in position again...

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    • 4. Level the back mounting plate and mark the top and bottom mounting holes.

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    • 5. Install anchors where studs are not present.

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    • 6. Partially insert a screw into the top mounting hole location then hang the back mounting plate...

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    • 7. Recheck for level, insert the lower screw, and tighten both mounting screws.

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    • 8. Install the antenna. There are three antenna options to choose from:

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      • Figure 3. Antenna wiring as shipped

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    • 9. Place panel cabinet into back mounting plate and snap into place.

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      • Figure 4. Optional Antenna Housing

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  • Connecting Detection Devices to Panel Zone Inputs

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    • Connecting Intrusion Detection Devices

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      • Figure 5. Wiring N/O or N/C Intrusion Detection devices

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  • Connecting the AC Power Transformer (22-117)

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    • Figure 6. Connecting a Power Transformer

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  • Connecting the Backup Battery Pack

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    • Figure 7. Connecting the Battery Pack

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    • 1. Remove the panel housing from the back mounting plate by lifting the tab located on the top of...

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    • 2. Slide the battery pack into the space provided on the back of the panel (Figure 8).

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      • Figure 8. Placement of Battery

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    • 3. Plug the battery pack lead into the slot provided next to the wire terminals (Figure 7).

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    • 4. Replace the panel housing into back mounting plate and snap into place.

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  • Powering Up the Panel

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  • Programming the Panel

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    • Panel Keypad Button Programming Functions

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      • Table 1: Button Functions

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    • Moving Through Program Mode Tiers and Menus

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      • Figure 9. Tier 1 Programming Menus

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    • Installer Programing Menu Items

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      • Entering Installer Programming Mode

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        • Clearing Memory (Clear Memory)

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        • 1st Tier

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          • 1. Press 8, and enter the dealer or installer code. The display shows account.

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          • 2. Press twice. The display shows exit - dl; clear memory.

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          • 3. Press #.

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          • 4. Enter code to clear memory. After a few seconds the system restarts and the message panel powe...

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      • Learning the DTIM into the Panel

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• Do not wait more than 1-2 seconds between steps 5 and 6 or steps 6 and 7 after releasing the tamp...

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  • Figure 10. DTIM Tamper Switch and LED Locations

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  • 1. Remove the DTIM cover.

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  • 2. Press twice and # once. The display shows phones; devices; add.

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  • 3. Press #. The display shows zone 01 - trip.

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  • 4. Press the DTIM’s tamper switch three times, holding the tamper switch down on the third press ...

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  • 5. Press the DTIM tamper switch twice, holding the tamper switch down on the second press and wai...

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  • 6. Press and hold the tamper switch down until the LED flashes once. The panel beeps once indicat...

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  • Account Menu (1st Tier)

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    • Account

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    • 1st Tier

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  • Phones Menu (1st Tier)

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    • Number 1 and 2 (Phones—Phone 1 and Phone 2)

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    • 3rd Tier

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    • FMT - CID (Phones—Phone 1 and Phone 2)

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    • 3rd Tier

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    • High Lvl (Phones—Phone 1 and Phone 2)

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    • 3rd Tier

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    • Low Lvl (Phones—Phone 1 and Phone 2)

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    • 3rd Tier

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    • Openings (Phones—Phone 1 and Phone 2)

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    • 3rd Tier

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    • Closings (Phones—Phone 1 and Phone 2)

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    • 3rd Tier

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    • Backup (Phones—Phone 2)

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    • 3rd Tier

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    • Dial Dly (Phones)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Pre-Dial String (Phones)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • DTMF Dial (Phones)

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    • 2nd Tier

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  • Devices (1st Tier)

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    • Table 2: Sensor Group Assigned to Device

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    • Table 3: Device Programming

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    • Add (Devices)

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    • 2nd Tier

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      • 1. Press #. The display shows zone {01- 20} - trip.

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      • 2. Trip the sensor (see Table3). The panel beeps twice to indicate the sensor was successfully l...

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      • 3. Repeat step 2 until all desired zones are added.

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    • Delete (Devices)

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    • 2nd Tier

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      • 1. To select a different zone press to scroll thru the learned zones. Press # to delete the displ...

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      • 2. Repeat step 1 until all desired zones are deleted.

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    • Review (Devices)

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    • 2nd Tier

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      • 1. To select a different zone press to scroll thru the learned zones. The display shows the curre...

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      • 2. Enter the desired group number to modify then press #. The display shows the new setting.

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    • Text (Devices)

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    • 2nd Tier

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      • 1. To select the zone you want to add text to press , till you get to the correct zone then press...

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      • 2. Press # then to scroll thru the base words, press # to select the word you want.

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      • 3. Press to change to the prefix words. Press # then to scroll thru the prefix words. Press # to ...

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      • 4. Press to change to the suffix words. Press # then to scroll thru the suffix words. Press # to ...

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      • 5. Press * to review what has been selected, then press to go to the next zone to change.

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      • 6. Repeat steps 2 thru 4 to change all zones.

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      • Table 4: Sensor Text

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  • Downloader (1st Tier)

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    • Number (Downloader)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • DL Code (Downloader)

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    • 2nd Tier

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  • Codes (1st Tier)

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    • Install Code (Codes)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Dealer Code (Codes)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Duress Code (Codes)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Apartment Manager (Codes)

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    • 2nd Tier

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  • Timers (1st Tier)

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    • Entry Dly (Timers)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Exit Dly (Timers)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Phone Test Frequency (Timers)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Next Phone Test (Timers)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Sleepy Time (Timers)

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    • 2nd Tier

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• Fire related trouble beeps are not affected by Sleepy Time.

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  • Sleep Hour (Timers)

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  • 2nd Tier

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  • Options (1st Tier)

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    • KTP Arm (Options)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Police Panic (Options)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Emergency Panic (Options)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Fire Panic (Options)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Rcvr Trouble (Options)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Panel Tamper (Options)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Exit Ext (Options)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Swinger Shutdown (Options)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Quick Arm (Options)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Quick Exit (Options)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Auto Stay Arm (Options)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Supv Time (Options)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Alarm Verify (Options)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Demo Kit (Options)

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    • 2nd Tier

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      • Zones

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  • Reports (1st Tier)

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    • AC Fail (Reports)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Low CPU Battery (Reports)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Phone Test (Reports)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Auto Phone Test (Reports)

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    • 2nd Tier

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  • Siren (1st Tier)

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    • Siren Time Out (Siren)

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    • 2nd Tier

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      • 1. Press #, enter the desired time and then press #.

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    • Trouble Beeps (Siren)

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    • 2nd Tier

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    • Alarm Volume (Siren)

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    • 2nd Tier

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      • 1. Press #, enter the desired volume level and then press #.

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  • Exit - DL (1st Tier)

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  • User Programing Menu Items

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    • Entering User Programming Mode

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      • Figure 11. Tier 1 User Programming Menus

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    • Codes (1st Tier)

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      • Apartment Manager (Codes)

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      • 2nd Tier

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        • 1. Enter the apartment manager code. The display shows codes.

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        • 2. Press #. The display shows manager.

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        • 3. Press # to display the current code (if any).

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        • 4. Press #, enter the desired code and then press #.

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      • Primary (Codes)

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      • 2nd Tier

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        • 1. Press # to display the current code.

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        • 2. Press #, enter the desired code and then press #.

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      • User 2, 3, 4 (Codes)

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      • 2nd Tier

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        • 1. Press # to display the current user code (if any).

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        • 2. Press #, enter the desired user code and then press #.

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      • Time (Time)

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      • 1st Tier

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        • 1. Press # to display the time.

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        • 2. Press #, enter the current time, use the arrow key to select am or pm and then press #.

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      • Phone Test (Phone Test)

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      • 1st Tier

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      • Sensor Test (Sensor Test)

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      • 1st Tier

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        • 1. Press # to display the sensor test (test; zone xx). The display then scrolls thru the untested...

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        • 2. To trip a sensor, follow the instructions in Table5.

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        • 3. To restart the list, press 1. This will also restart the 15 minute timer.

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        • Table 5: Sensor Tripping Instructions

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      • Volume (Volume)

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      • 1st Tier

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        • 1. Press # to display the current volume.

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        • 2. Press #, enter the desired volume level and then press #.

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    • Exiting User Programming Mode

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  • Downloader Programming

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    • ToolBox Downloader Programming

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      • 1. Contact your downloader station and ask the operator to prepare to download to the panel.

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      • 2. Make sure the system is disarmed.

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      • 3. Go into installer program mode.

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      • 4. Press * to go to the exit - dl display.

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      • 5. Enter the installer or dealer code.

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      • 6. When the downloader session completes, a panel programmed status message will be displayed.

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      • 1. Call the panel location.

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      • 2. Let the phone ring once, then hang up.

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      • 3. Wait at least 10 seconds but not more than 40, then call the panel location again. The panel s...

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  • Testing the System

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    • Basic System Commands

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      • Table 6: Basic Operating Commands

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    • Testing Sensors/Zones

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      • 1. Go into sensor test; trip sensor.

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      • 2. Count the number of beeps that the panel emits.

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      • Table 7: Minimum Beeps

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      • If a Wireless Sensor Does Not Test

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    • Testing Phone Communication

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    • Testing Central Station Communication

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      • 1. To avoid the dispatch of emergency personnel, call the central station and tell the operator t...

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      • 2. Arm the system.

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      • Document Number: 466-1821 Rev. A PRELIMINARY February 2002

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  • Allegro

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    • Appendix A: Troubleshooting

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      • 1. Check that panel transformer is plugged into an unswitched outlet.

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      • 2. Check the AC circuit breaker to be sure the circuit is live.

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      • 3. Check that the backup battery is installed correctly and the AC power transformer is plugged in.

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      • 4. Check for proper panel and transformer wiring.

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      • 5. Measure the incoming AC voltage at panel terminals 1 and 2. It should read about 8 VAC.

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      • 1. Unplug the AC power transformer and disconnect the wires from the transformer and the panel.

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      • 2. Check transformer to panel wire for short or open circuits.

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      • 3. Plug in the transformer and check for 8.0 VAC at the transformer unconnected terminals. If zer...

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      • 1. Perform a battery test by entering and exiting sensor test.

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      • 2. Check that the backup battery is installed correctly and the AC power transformer is plugged in.

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      • 3. Measure the incoming AC voltage at the panel terminals 1 and 2. It should read about 8 VAC.

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      • 4. Remove the backup battery power by disconnecting the battery and replace the battery.

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      • 1. Check the AC circuit breaker to be sure the circuit is live.

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      • 2. Check for proper panel and transformer wiring.

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      • 3. Check that the transformer is supplying AC to the panel.

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      • 4. Check that the transformer is plugged into a nonswitched outlet and secured with the provided ...

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      • 1. Check your records to see if you have the customer’s access code(s) on file.

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      • 2. Verify the access code(s) using the Downloader.

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      • 3. Clear memory and reprogram the panel locally.

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      • 4. Use Apartment Manager code to enter program mode and view the primary and user codes.

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      • 1. Check your records to see if you have the install code on file.

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      • 2. Verify the install code using the Downloader.

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      • 3. Use the Dealer Code to enter program mode and view the installer code.

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      • 4. Call Technical Support for assistance.

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      • 1. Press STATUS for an indication of the problem.

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      • 2. Make sure all monitored perimeter doors and windows are closed.

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      • 3. Make sure all perimeter and interior sensors are closed.

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      • 1. Attempting to bypass a 24-hour sensor (a sensor that is active in all levels) that cannot be b...

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      • 2. Sensor is not active in the current arming level.

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      • 3. Sensor is not learned in.

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      • 1. Check that the premises phone line is working.

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      • 2. Perform a phone test.

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      • 3. Check for correct phone line wiring between the DTIM and RJ-31X Jack (see DTIM Installation In...

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      • 4. Verify that central station phone number is programmed into the panel. If necessary, reprogram...

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      • 5. Verify that the correct phone format (SIA or CID) is being used.

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      • 1. Sensor is not active in current arming level. Verify sensor group and retest.

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      • 2. Zone is not learned into panel memory. Enter installer program mode. Go to Devices, then Add a...

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      • 3. Verify wiring.

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      • 1. Check that the wireless sensor battery is installed.

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      • 2. Check the sensor battery for low voltage. Replace batteries, if necessary.

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      • 3. Use an RF Sniffer (60-401) to verify that sensor is transmitting.

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      • 4. Constant beeps from the RF Sniffer indicate a runaway (faulty) sensor. Remove the sensor’s bat...

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      • 5. Sensor is not learned into panel memory. Enter installer program mode—Devices, Add, and learn ...

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      • 6. Sensor may be out of range. Move sensor to another location.

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      • 1. Sensor tamper switch is tripped—sensor cover is off, not latched securely, or sensor is not mo...

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      • 2. Check the sensor battery for low voltage. Replace batteries, if necessary.

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      • 1. Use an RF Sniffer (60-401) to verify that sensor is transmitting. If sensor is not transmittin...

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      • 2. Change mounting position of sensor (from horizontal to vertical or vice versa) and test sensor...

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      • 3. Sensor signal is not reaching panel/receiver because sensor is too far away or there is too mu...

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      • 1. Perform a sensor test.

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      • 2. Call technical support for assistance.

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      • 1. Replace the battery and perform a sensor test.

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      • 2. Call technical support.

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      • 1. Perform a phone test.

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      • 2. Check to make sure manual phone test option is on.

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      • 3. Verify that high and/or low level reporting option is on.

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      • 4. Perform a sensor test to verify communication between the DTIM and panel. See Phone Test (Repo...

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      • 5. Check DTIM wiring (see DTIM installation instructions).

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      • 1. Verify Downloader Phone Number matches ToolBox setting.

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      • 2. Verify Downloader CODE matches ToolBox setting.

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      • 3. Verify Dealer CODE matches ToolBox setting.

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      • 4. Verify panel Account Number matches ToolBox setting.

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      • 1. Verify Downloader Phone Number matches ToolBox setting.

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      • 2. Verify Downloader CODE matches ToolBox setting.

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      • 3. Verify Dealer CODE matches ToolBox setting.

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    • FCC Notices

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    • Specifications

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