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NAPCO Gemini GEM-K1CA Installation Instructions Manual

Other manuals for Gemini GEM-K1CA: Operating Manual, Installation Instructions Manual
Manual is about: CONTROL PANEL/COMMUNICATOR COMPUTERIZED SECURITY SYSTEM

Summary of Gemini GEM-K1CA

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    Installation instructions hardwire wireless g e m - p 1 6 3 2 control panel/communicator wi808f 8/03 © napco 2003 r for use with "classic" keypads ( gem-rp1cae2 , gem-rp2ase2 , gem-rp3dgtl and gem-rp4rfc/gem-rp4c ) and with "k series" keypads ( gem-k1ca , gem-k2as , gem-k3dgtl , and gem-k4rf/gem-k4 ...

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    Changes from previous edition the following changes have been made to this manual (wi808f) since the previous edition (wi808e). • page 2, "important notice", deleted note which begins, "typically, most versions of the gem-p1632 control panel can be upgraded…" and ends, "...Affixed to the gem-p1632 c...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 3 table of contents introduction ..................................................... 4 general description ................................................. 4 features ...................................................

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 4 introduction general description napco's gemini gem-p1632 is a state-of-the-art microcomputer-based burglary and residential fire alarm control panel of modular design. Integrally an 8-zone panel, it will support up ...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 5 communicator features ! Compatible with all major receiver formats, including 4/2, sia and point id (except radionics modem ii). ! Rotary dial and touchtone tm with rotary backup. ! Three 20-digit telephone numbers. ...

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 6 specifications gem-p1632 o perating temperature: 0-49°c (32-120°f) input power: 16.5-18.0 vac via class 2 plug-in 20va, 40va or 50va transformer loop voltage: 10-13vdc loop current: 3ma without zone doubling, 2.4ma w...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 7 ordering information system components gem-p1632: residential ul-listed burg and fire control panel. Gem-rp1cae2: 32-character lcd burg & fire keypad with 4 eol zones. Gem-rp2ase2: lcd burg & fire keypad with remote ...

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 8 summary of ul requirements residential ! Recognized limited-energy cable for initiating, indicating and supplementary circuits. ! Initiating loops supervised if longer than 3 feet ! Ft2200 end-of-line relay for fire ...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 9 installation mounting control panel choose a mounting location accessible to (a) a continuously-powered ac source, (b) system ground, a steel or copper ground rod, ideally no further away than 10 feet, and (c) teleph...

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 10 wiring wire keypad(s), zones, expansion zone modules and output devices as shown on the wiring diagram. Note that the wiring diagram contains important information not available elsewhere in this manual. Adding expa...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 11 this page intentionally left blank.

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 12 testing the system after installation is completed, test the system as follows. ! 1. Call the central station to inform them of the test. ! 2. Initiate an alarm, preferably on a zone that activates a steady siren, a...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 13 wiring connections battery the red (+) and black (-) flying leads must be connected to a 12vdc 4-7 ah rechargeable battery, to serve as backup power in the event of ac power failure. Note: to calculate the available...

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 14 additional ezms available devices 1. Keypads: gem-rp2as & gem-rp1cae2 2. X-10 interface: gem-x10 3. Wired zone expander: gem-ezm816 4. Wireless receivers: gem-recv8, gem-recv16 & gem-recv96 5. Relay module: rm3008 6...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 15 basic zone configuration the basic zone configuration for the gem-p1632 is 8 zones. Connect as shown above to terminals 13-24. Normally closed (n.C.) devices may be wired in series or normally open (n.O.) devices ma...

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 16 the gem-p1632 can use conventional 12 vdc 4-wire smoke detectors. To use them, select fire zone programming option and do not select 2-wire smoke detector programming option for the desired fire zone (refer to the g...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 17 model 368 cord telephone lines connect the model 368 cord as follows: 26 (red = telco ring), 27 (green = telco tip), 28 (gray = home ring) and 29 (brown = home tip). Insert the modular plug into an approved usocrj31...

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 18 keypad configuration mode this section will focus on configuring the gem-rp1cae2/gem-k1ca and gem-rp2ase2/gem-k2as keypads. If there is more than one keypad in the system, only keypad no. 1 may be used for programmi...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 19 compatibility number (not applicable) this feature is not compatible with the gem-p1632 control panel. Press the r button to continue or press the c button to exit. Ezm address the keypad's internal ezm (expansion z...

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 20 configuring the gem-rp2ase2/gem-k2as and gem-rp3dgtl/gem-k3dgtl keypads up to 7 gem-rp2ase2/gem-k2as keypads may be connected to the panel (keypads 1–7). Each must be configured for a keypad address. In addition, th...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 21 basic operation this section provides a brief overview of system operation. For detailed operation, refer to the user's guide furnished with the keypad (see page 7 for a listing of user guides for each keypad) and t...

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 22 basic operation: zone descriptions t o ar m in g in aw a y m o d e buttons g0 will clear the entry at the cursor. When programming zone descriptions, buttons 3 and 6 will scroll not only through numbers 0-9, but thr...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 23 basic operation: a rming in st a y mode to instant a rming instant arming instant arming allows exit/entry zones to immediately go into alarm when violated, with no exit/entry time delay. This feature can be used to...

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 24 ! 1. Press the 1 or 2 button representing the alternate area. ! 2. Press the g button, then the u or d button. ! 3. Arm or disarm the selected area using your user code (the user code must be valid for that area). !...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 25 display fire alarm to display fire zone(s) in alarm, access display fire alarm and scroll through the zones using the next button. Correct the problem, then press the c button to restore the " system ready " conditi...

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 26 keypad messages the gem-rp1cae2/gem-k1ca keypads can display the below messages. The gem-rp2ase2/gem-k2as will display similar abbreviated messages that may scroll through two screens. Note: see page 7 for a listing...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 27 glossary abort delay (do not program for ul applications.) an abort delay is a delay period that allows cancellation of the central-station report by disarming the control panel before a report is sent. If enable cp...

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 28 alarm outputs in ul installations, (1) see time selection for timeout requirements; (2) fire zones must be programmed for pulsealarm output, and the option "change pulse alarm to cadenced alarm" must be programmed. ...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 29 arming can be delayed from 1 to 4 hours by pressing the r button during the 15 minute auto arm period until “ to delay auto arm ” is displayed and press the number of hours to delay followed by the u button. Auto ou...

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 30 provided with a central station telephone number, proper subscriber o/c report id numbers and a valid cancel code to telco 3. A cancel window ("report cancel window") is the duration that the system will attempt to ...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 31 ! Zone number on pulse alarm . If selected, an alarm code need not be programmed (the zone number will replace the alarm code), however codes for restore, trouble, etc. Are still required. Thus, in the foregoing exa...

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 32 dealer security code the factory-programmed dealer security code is “456789”. Use this code to enter the easy menu driven mode (dealer program mode) to program (or change) the dealer security code. The dealer securi...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 33 disable wait-for-silence (pager format) causes data transmission to start immediately after the pager telephone number. Disable zone fault scrolling/disable auto status non 24-hour zones that are open (or shorted) n...

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 34 exit/entry delay; exit/entry 1; exit/entry 2; entry relay delays permit exit and entry through the entry/exit zone(s) after the system is armed without setting off an immediate alarm. Entry delay allows the user tim...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 35 powered down for 12 seconds. (all devices must be wired with + power on terminal 25.) after this time, power is restored and a 4- second power-up time is started. Thereafter, the zone will be active again. This repr...

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 36 same keypad number. No keypad numbers can be skipped (they must be contiguous). Note that each address comprises 2 nibbles; enter the area number in the right nibble. Keypad digital dialer test a digital dialer test...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 37 low battery; wireless low battery; keyfob low battery a low-battery system trouble will annunciate at the keypad when the battery terminal voltage drops below normal. This condition may signal a local sounding devic...

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 38 which causes the communicator to wait before it attempts to detect a dial tone (see dial-tone detection). Certain telephone exchanges send a nonstandard dial tone that the communicator may not be able to detect. Wit...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 39 can be assigned to any of the 8 available external relays. Multiple relay events can drive the same external relay. Relay follows zone external relays can be programmed to follow a zone. If values are entered in tim...

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 40 1. The local alarm shall immediately sound. 2. The keypad annunciator sounds an entry delay. 3. An entry delay is initiated. 4. If the alarm system is not disarmed at the end of the entry delay, the alarm transmissi...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 41 to be aborted, however subsequent test-timer transmissions will report as scheduled. Do not program this feature in ul installations. Timeout specifies the length of time that an alarm, alert, or delay will remain a...

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 42 two-digit format see data format two-wire smoke detectors see smoke detectors user codes/area 1 & 2 options; user closing and opening reports by telephone numbers; enable user code by area up to 32 six-digit user co...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 43 standby-battery calculation worksheet use the procedure given below to determine the required standby battery capacity in ampere-hours (ah). Note: it is not totally accurate to merely multiply the combined standby c...

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 44 wiring legend should removal of the circuit board be necessary, use this wiring legend to relocate wire leads to their proper terminals. Enter wire identification number or color code in wire number column and enter...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 45 keypad programming modes ke yp ad progra m m ing mode s: fu ncti on mode note: ! Functions that are not active, not programmed and/or not applicable to user’s area option will be suppressed and will not display. ! D...

  • Page 46: Dealer Mode

    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 46 ke yp ad progra m m ing mode s: de al er mode dealer mode condition disarmed armed keypad message if zone faults? * y n/a display zn faults if zone bypasses? Y y display zn bypassed always * y y display zn directory...

  • Page 47: Easy Menu Mode

    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 47 ke yp ad program m ing modes: ea s y menu mode easy menu mode * initial configuration only (new or memory cleared panel); suppressed thereafter. Normal entry mode for previously programmed panel starts at “ # area 1...

  • Page 48: User Mode

    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 48 ke yp ad progra m m ing mode s: us er mode user mode * not avialable in gem-rp2as/rp2ase/rp2ase2 keypads. To enter date and time, gem-rp1cae2 keypad (version 6 or greater) must be used. User codes zone descriptions ...

  • Page 49: Keypad Configuration Mode

    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 49 ke yp ad progra m m ing mode s: ke yp a d conf iguration mode keypad configuration mode gem-rp1ca/1cae/1cae2/ gem-k1ca keypads press r (or a ) button enter factory code: 11123 configure: • keypad beep on/off • entry...

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 50 gem-p1632 wiring diagram gem-p1632 wiring diagram no rm a l ke yp ad co nf ig u r e jp3 (ge m -r p1 c a e2 ) 2 l in e ke yp ad not e s : 1 . A la r m cu rre nt can b e incr ea s e d b y r e duc in g s t a ndb y cu r...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 51 cp-01 quick reference chart--sia false alarm reduction feature description programming address location cp-01 features are enabled with one global selection in the panel. Enabled in ez programming exit delay. Minimu...

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 52 duress code . The panel will not allow duplicate user codes to be programmed. Every user program code may now be selected as an ambush code for area 1 or area 2 by entering a _5 in the area 1 options or area 2 optio...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 53 the factory program of the gem-p1632 will change with the release of the new version that complies with security industry as- sociation false alarm reduction control panel-01 standard (sia far cp-01). Out of box pan...

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 54 9. Ac fail report delay is 60 minutes. 10. Alarm and pulse alarm time-outs are 15 minutes. 11. Chime is set to 2 seconds. 12. Change pulse alarm to cadence alarm is enabled. 13. Auto reset after burglary output time...

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    L napco security systems x gem-p1632 installation instructions wi808f 8/03 ! Page 55 fcc statement this equipment generates and uses radio-frequency energy and, if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, may cause interference to radio and...

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    X gem-p1632 installation instructions l napco security systems wi808f 8/03 ! Page 56 napco security systems, inc. (napco) warrants its products to be free from manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for thirty-six months following the date of manufacture. Napco will, within said period, ...