Abus WIRELESS ALARM SYSTEM Operating Instructions Manual

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    Ii abus wireless alarm system auf! Operating instructions these operating instructions are an important product accessory. They contain important installation and operation information. Bear this in mind if you pass the product on to others. Store these instructions in a safe place for future refere...

  • Page 2: Contents

    Iii contents chapter 1 the advantages of your abus wireless alarm system .................................. 4 1.1 alarm technology terms............................................................................................... 5 1.2 main properties of the abus wireless alarm system ...............

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    Iv 6.3.1 schedule for automatic system activation/deactivation....................................... 35 6.3.2 programming a switch / ulitiy output ................................................................... 36 6.3.3 restriction program for users.................................................

  • Page 4: Security Notes

    1 security notes for damage caused by non-compliance with these operating instructions, no guarantee claims are possible. We cannot be held liable for resulting damage. In the case of material or personal damage caused by improper operation or non- compliance with the security notes, we cannot be he...

  • Page 5: Ce Declaration

    2 ce declaration eg – konformitÄtserklÄrung ec – declaration of confirmity andreas kupka, geschäftsführer wir / we security-center gmbh & co. Kg linker kreuthweg 5 86444 mühlhausen (germany) erklären hiermit, dass das produkt / herewith declares that the product typ / type: abus funkalarmanlage auch...

  • Page 6: Overview Of User Commands

    3 overview of user commands away arming (external) pin [1] [2] [3] [4] stay arming (internal) pin [1] [2] [3] [4] away arming (external) of partition [1/2/3] [1]/[2]/[3]/pin stay arming (internal) of partition [1/2/3] [1]/[2]/[3]/pin disarming pin [1] [2] [3] [4] disarming partition [1/2/3] [1]/[2]/...

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    4 chapter 1 the advantages of your abus wireless alarm system congratulations – you made the right choice! The wireless alarm system from abus, the specialist for domestic security, offers you professional technology and first-class quality. It gives you a great feeling of safety and security day af...

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    5 1.1 alarm technology terms this chapter contains the most important terms from the area of alarm technology. If you come across a specialist term that you do not understand, you can read about it here. System arming stay/away (external, internal) when you activate the abus wireless alarm system, y...

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    6 downloader software (dl) the dl software (optional accessory) is used to program the system from a pc. As user, you can configure the system and keep an eye on its current state. Entry and exit delay the entry delay time is a period you can define to allow you to disarm the system with your pin af...

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    7 utility output / switch output in addition to the other sensors, you can control household appliances or lighting with the abus wireless alarm system. This is done with relay/switch outputs. This equipment can then be automatically switched on or off from the abus wireless alarm system. You can al...

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    8 1.2 main properties of the abus wireless alarm system the abus wireless alarm system has the following properties: property abus wireless alarm system total number of wireless zones 32 wired zones 1 partitions 3 user pins authorisation levels 32 8 utility outputs 4 total number of radio remote con...

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    9 chapter 2 operating the abus wireless alarm system you have the following ways of operating the abus wireless alarm system: - locally (on the system, an a control unit, by remote control and with downloader software) - remote access (by telephone and downloader software) voice messages of the abus...

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    10 2.2 voice messages the abus wireless alarm system has 3 types of spoken messages. They can be heard locally or by telephone. • event message: in the case of an event defined by you, a call is routed to a telephone number selected by you to report the security status to the user. A previously reco...

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    11 2.3 leds and their meaning the led in the top left-hand corner of the abus wireless alarm system tells you at a glance what the current system state is. The leds and their meaning are described in the following. (some leds have extra functions that will be explained later.) the leds are described...

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    12 2.3.3 ready led (green led at position 3) the ready led shows whether the zones of the system can be activated. State description on all zones are closed. The system can be activated. Off one or more zones are not closed, and the system cannot be activated. Before activating the system, you have ...

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    13 2.3.6 message led (red led at bottom) the message led shows whether there are any new messages in the system. State description slow flashing you can listen in to the system – for example, to check the causes of a particular event. You can also speak to your house by telephone or over the loudspe...

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    14 activates functions if used together with the numeric buttons. For the options of this button, see also the table on page 2. Activates the respective items in the user functions menu and terminates commands and saves the setting made. - scrolls upwards in a list and moves the cursor to the left -...

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    15 2.4.4 speech buttons use the speech buttons to record a message and adjust the volume. Button user functions press to record a voice message. For further information, see “operating the family message centre” in section 6.5. Press this button to listen to messages. Keep this button pressed to adj...

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    16 chapter 3 local system activation and deactivation 3.1 activating the abus wireless alarm system when you activate the abus wireless alarm system, you activate, or arm, the sensors of the system (door and window contacts, glass breakage detectors, motion sensors, etc.). Every sensor is triggered ...

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    17 3.1.1 away arming/external activation external activation arms all detectors integrated in the system. Use this type of activation only if there is nobody in the object and you too are leaving the object. To activate externally: 1. Check the ready led and make sure that the system can be activate...

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    18 3.1.2 stay arming internal activation arms only the detectors of the outer skin – for example, door/window contacts and glass breakage detectors (or detectors defined in the installer menu). It enables you to move freely within a monitored object while the system is internally activated. Stay arm...

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    19 3.1.3 activating a partition a great advantage of the abus wireless alarm system is that you can split up the complete alarm system into up to three partitions. Each partition can then be operated as a separate system. Each partition can be individually activated and deactivated – irrespective of...

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    20 application examples: to externally activate partition 3 with user pin 1-2-3-4, press the following: 3 1-2-3-4 to quickly activate partition 3 externally (if defined), press the following: 3 to internally activate partition 3 with user pin 1-2-3-4, press the following: 3 1-2-3-4 to quickly activa...

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    21 3.2 deactivating/disarming the abus wireless alarm system when you deactivate the abus wireless alarm system, the system sensors are disarmed. The triggering of a sensor no longer results in an alarm. Exceptions: smoke detectors, sensors you have defined as door chimes, and all detectors integrat...

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    22 3.2.2 disarming partitions 1. Select the partition you want to deactivate. Do this by pressing and entering the partition number [1/2/3]. 2. Enter your user pin and press . You hear the following announcement: “{system / [partition x]} disarmed”. 3. Repeat these steps to deactivate further partit...

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    23 deactivation with a duress pin: deactivation with a duress pin is similar to normal deactivation. The only difference: instead of your user pin, enter the duress pin before pressing . All partitions assigned to this pin are deactivated and a silent alarm is transmitted to the emergency command ce...

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    24 chapter 4 remote access by telephone you can remote-operate the abus wireless alarm system using a pushbutton telephone. You can activate and deactivate your system, control switch outputs, record messages, and do many other things. To access your alarm system by telephone, enable the u/d functio...

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    25 4.2 operation menu you can operate the abus wireless alarm system by pushbutton telephone from the operation menu. Voice messages tell you what setting options you have and how to perform the corresponding function. Your options in the operation menu vary according to your access rights and the s...

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    26 operating switch outputs: for further details on operating switch outputs, see the installation instructions. There are two kinds of switch outputs. They behave differently when they are switched: – permanent output: remains active until deactivated. – pulsed output remains active for a predefine...

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    27 4.2.2 voice messages you can use the abus wireless alarm system to collect voice messages from other system users. You can also leave a voice message for other users. The function enables you to record and save a message up to 8 seconds long. Caution: when you record a new message, the old messag...

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    28 4.3 receiving calls if an event occurs (an alarm was triggered), the abus wireless alarm system informs you about the current situation (e.G.: burglary or fire). The system calls you and plays you a pre-recorded message. You are then in the operation menu (see section 4.2). Die abus wireless alar...

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    29 4.3.2 confirmation menu after the abus wireless alarm system plays the event message, you are in the confirmation menu. You need your user pin for some of the following options. Options in confirmation menu digit confirmation message press [1] to confirm reception of an event message. After you c...

  • Page 33: Chapter 5 User Pins

    30 chapter 5 user pins for many of the functions of the abus wireless alarm system, you need a security code – your user pin. These pins are between 4 and 6 digits long. You can define up to 32 different user codes for the abus wireless alarm system. You can also assign an authorisation level to eac...

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    31 7. Enter the new user pin and press ; the system confirms with a beep. Additionally, a message is played. Incorrect input is followed by three fast beeps. 8. Repeat the above steps until you have entered all the user pins you want to change. 9. When you have entered all pins, press repeatedly in ...

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    32 chapter 6 main settings under “user functions” on the abus wireless alarm system, you can make a wide range of settings under “user functions” in addition to entering and deleting user codes (see chapter 5). This chapter describes the main settings (setting time and date, entering follow me numbe...

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    33 6.2 entering follow me (fm) numbers: if an event occurs (an alarm was triggered), the abus wireless alarm system informs you about the current situation (e.G.: burglary or fire) by telephone. Tone signals or voice messages are transmitted to report this event. Die abus wireless alarm system can d...

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    34 [y]: the user of this fm number can perform the options “communication in both directions” in the confirmation menu. [n]: the user of this fm number cannot perform the options “communication in both directions” in the confirmation menu. 10. Press to confirm your fm number input. If necessary, pro...

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    35 6.3 creating schedules use the scheduler to schedule automatic actions of the abus wireless alarm system. You just define a time at which the system automatically runs one of the following functions: • automatic system activation/deactivation • programming a switch output • restriction program fo...

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    36 6.3.2 programming a switch / ulitiy output use a schedule for switch outputs to switch selected outputs automatically at times defined by you (for example, to control entrance lighting). You can also program switch outputs to be in operation simultaneously. When you create this schedule, you defi...

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    37 6.4 activating/deactivating local voice messages if a particular event such as a panic alarm or a fire occurs, the abus wireless alarm system informs the occupants of the object about the current status. It does this by playing a local voice message. You can activate or deactivate voice messages ...

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    38 6.6 programming macro buttons with the abus wireless alarm system, you can assign longer commands to a single button, a so-called macro button. If you then press the macro button and keep it pressed for two seconds, the command you have programmed for it is executed. The macro buttons a, b and c ...

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    39 with the and buttons, you can enter all characters and digits you need for your commands. With the and buttons, scroll to the desired position and press the above buttons repeatedly until the character you want appears in the second line of the lcd display. You can enter the following characters ...

  • Page 43: Chapter 7 User Menu

    40 chapter 7 user menu in the user menu, you can make a wide range of settings to the abus wireless alarm system. For a detailed description of the main settings, see chapter 5 (for entering and deleting pins) and chapter 6 (for changing the time and date, entering follow me numbers, creating weekly...

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    41 2 activities 1 operate utility output with the switch outputs, you control external equipment via the abus wireless alarm system (a motor-driven garage door, the entrance lighting, etc. ). 2 follow me you have two options: [1] defining the fm number: you can define up to 4 fm numbers. In the even...

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    42 3 view 1 trouble check here if the abus wireless alarm system detects a problem in the system. If there is a fault, the fault led flashes. 2 alarm memory the last five alarm situations are stored in the system and displayed in the alarm memory. 3 partition status the present state of a partition ...

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    43 5 codes 1 user codes you have four options: [1] define / change: here you can enter, edit and delete user pins as described in section 5.1. [2] authority: assign an authority level to user pins. [3] partition: assign user pins to partitions. [4] name: assign names to the user pins (e.G.: names wi...

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    44 7 voice messages 1 message structure selects the structure in which the messages of the abus wireless alarm system are played. You have two options: – [general, event, partition, zone] – [event, partition, zone, general] press and to choose between the two options. 2 message label the recording a...

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    45 8 macro keys 1/2/3 button [a/b/c] a command consisting of the combination of several buttons is recorded and assigned to a macro button. See also section 6.6. 9 installer 1 full programm the full program??? Menu enables full access to all program options of the abus wireless alarm system. 2 parti...

  • Page 49: Chapter 8 Standby Batteries

    46 chapter 8 standby batteries the abus wireless alarm system has 6 standby batteries. These supply electricity in the event of a power failure. You can use the following batteries: non-rechargeable batteries: size aa, 1.5 vdc alkaline rechargeable batteries: size aa, 1.2 vdc cells note: the batteri...

  • Page 50: Chapter 9 Appendix

    47 chapter 9 appendix 9.1 appendix a: system troubles to search for system faults, press and . The opening message “system troubles” is announced. This is followed by a list of current fault messages. If the fault list is empty, you hear the message “no system troubles”. The following table describe...

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    48 phone line failure the telephone line is either damaged or not in operation. “telephone line failure” if the telephones in your building do not work, contact your security service. Or contact your local telephone company. Receiver jamming trouble an hf signal is blocking the channel used by the s...

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    49 9.2 appendix b: audible signals in addition to the visible led, your system generates audible tone signals following specific events. Event tone signal intrusion alarm fast continuous beeps fire alarm fast, staggered beeps (see note 2) keypad police emergency fast beeps (see note 1) keypad fire e...

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    50 9.3 appendix c: scheduler use the following table to create a schedule (for a week). Weekly schedule no.:__________ name of schedule: _____________________________________ type of schedule parameter meanings 1 2 3 activation mode: activated/ deactivated partition external internal 1. So no.:_____...

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    51 9.4 notes.

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  • Page 56: Abus Wireless Alarm System

    I abus wireless alarm system these operating instructions are published by security-center gmbh & co. Kg, linker kreuthweg 5, d-86444 affing/mühlhausen. All rights including translation reserved. Reproductions of all kinds – e.G. Photocopy, microfilm, or storage in computer systems – require the exp...