Radio Shack 49-454 Owner's Manual

Summary of 49-454

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    Owner ’s m anu al p le a s e re ad be fo re us in g t h is eq ui pme n t. Extra keypad for alarm system.

  • Page 2: Contents

    2 contents contents features .............................................. 4 read this first ................................. 5 a quick look at your keypad ........... 8 preparation ......................................... 9 connecting the keypad to your alarm system ................................

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    3 contents triggering a panic alarm ............... 22 testing the system ........................ 23 troubleshooting ............................... 24 care ................................................... 24 specifications .................................. 26.

  • Page 4: Features

    4 features features your radioshack digital keypad is a high quality, ul-listed security key- pad that connects to the following radioshack security systems. • 4–16 zone security system — cat. No. 49-459 • 2-zone security system — cat. No. 49-454 you can mount the keypad almost any- where in your ho...

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    5 features panic circuit — lets you quickly trigger the alarm from the keypad. Supervised keypad circuit — commu- nicates with the main panel and sounds an alarm if someone tries to remove the keypad. Selectable keypad address — lets you add up to 3 additional keypads for extra convenience. This pro...

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    6 features this manual includes instructions for use with both the 49-454 and 49-459 radioshack security systems. Check your security system’s owner’s manual for specific instructions on how to use this keypad with each particular system. Here are some important points to con- sider when planning yo...

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    7 features electrical box (the kind used for sin- gle wall switches and ac outlets). Once you install this box, you will need four-conductor cable and a screwdriver to connect the keypad to your alarm system. Note: you can mount the keypad directly on wood or plasterboard walls without an electrical...

  • Page 8: A Quick Look At

    8 a quick look at your keypad a quick look at your keypad set up arm annc enter cancel.

  • Page 9: Preparation

    9 preparation preparation this section gives basic guidelines for connecting the wires from your alarm system to the keypad and for assigning an address to the keypad. Connecting the keypad to your alarm system 1. Route four-conductor cable (not sup- plied, available at your local radioshack store) ...

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    10 preparation 3. Connect the wires from the keypad to the alarm system’s terminals as indicated: keypad terminal to 49-459 terminal no. To 49-454 terminal no. Power 41 9 gnd 44 7 data1 43 10 data2 42 8.

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    11 preparation assigning an address each installed keypad must have a differ- ent address to work with your alarm sys- tem. If you are installing only one keypad, and there are no other keypads already connected, you do not need to change the address. If you are installing more power data1 gnd data2.

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    12 preparation than one keypad, or there is already a keypad installed, follow these steps to change the keypad address. 1. If there are other keypads installed (including the keypad supplied with the system), remove the installed keypads and note the position of the two dip switches on their back p...

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    13 preparation testing the connection after following the steps in “connecting the keypad to your alarm system” on page 9 and “assigning an address” on page 11, follow the instructions in your alarm system’s owner’s manual to arm and disarm the system using the keypad. After you confirm proper opera...

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    14 preparation installing the keypad note: install the keypad indoors away from dust, dirt, and temperature or hu- midity extremes. 1. Select a location on the wall that is not directly over a wall stud. An elec- tronic wall stud finder is available at your local radioshack store. 2. Using a single-...

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    15 preparation 4. Insert the box into the hole and nail it to the wall stud or use metal strips designed for mounting an electrical box in wallboard. The box should be recessed slightly behind the surface of the wall. 5. Connect the wires to the keypad and the alarm system terminals accord- ing to t...

  • Page 16: Operation

    16 operation operation setting the security code the 49-454 or 49-459 security system lets you store one security code. 1. If the alarm system is armed, disarm it by entering the current four-digit personal security code. (if this is the first time you have turned on the sys- tem, the security code ...

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    17 operation 4. Enter a new security code. Both armed and ready turn off. 5. Enter the new security code again to confirm. If you entered the correct code, ready flashes three times and the system returns to standby mode. If you entered the wrong code, armed flashes three times and the system return...

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    18 operation any keys from those keypads for 10 seconds after the last keypress on the new keypad. • while entering the security code, if you enter an incorrect digit before entering the last digit, press cancel to cancel the previous entries, then enter the security code again. Arming/disarming the...

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    19 operation using annunciate mode annunciate mode lets you set the alarm system so it sounds a brief pre-alarm if it detects any change in the assigned zone. 1. If the system is disarmed and no zone is violated, hold down setup for about 2 seconds. Armed and ready flash slowly. 2. Enter the current...

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    20 operation to disable annunciate mode, hold down setup for about 2 seconds. Armed and ready flash slowly. Enter the security code, press annc , then press cancel . Ready flashes 3 times. Understanding armed and ready note: a loop is an electrical circuit con- sisting of one or more sensors connect...

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    21 operation on flashing exit or entry delay is counting. Off on system is dis- armed, loop is ok. Flashing slowly flashing slowly system is in setup mode. Flashing off loop is violated in armed mode and the alarm sounded. Flashing on loop is violated in armed mode or the panic alarm sounded. Flashi...

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    22 operation note: if the alarm sounded while you were away, armed flashes. Enter the security code then press cancel to stop the flashing. See your security system’s owner’s manual for further information. Triggering a panic alarm you can trigger a panic alarm at any time by pressing enter and canc...

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    23 operation important: to prevent false alarms when testing your system, be sure to discon- nect security dialers or any other devices that send a message to a remote loca- tion. Because the alarm system sounds during these tests, be sure to notify your neighbors and any proper authorities of the t...

  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    24 troubleshooting troubleshooting if your keypad does not arm or disarm your system, be sure that all connections are correct. Additionally, the security code might have reset to the factory de- fault if the security system loses ac pow- er. Try the default security code. If you cannot remember the...

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    25 care not drop it. Keep the keypad away from dust and dirt, and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new. Modifying or tampering with the keypad’s internal components can cause a mal- function and might invalidate its warranty. If your keypad is not performing as it should, ta...

  • Page 26: Specifications

    26 specifications specifications operating voltage..........................10 – 18 vdc current draw ......15 ma @ 12 vdc (no leds) 25 ma @ 12 vdc (one led) operating range ........................... 32 to 122 ° f (0 to 50 ° c) storage temp ........................... – 40 to 149 ° f ( – 40 ° to 65...

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    27 specifications limited ninety-day warranty this product is warranted by radioshack against manufactur- ing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from radioshack company-owned stores and authorized radioshack franchi- sees and dealers. ...

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    49-462 ao0038aaa1 10a00 printed in china radioshack corporation fort worth, texas 76102 (continued) design; or (c) refund the purchase price. All re- placed parts and products, and products on which a refund is made, become the property of radioshack. New or recondi- tioned parts and products may be...