Linear DVS-2400 manual

SUPER VISED WIRELESS SECURIT Y CONSOLE SECURIT Y USA & Canada (800) 421-1587 & (800) 392-0123 (760) 438-7000 - T oll Free FAX (800) 468-1340 www .linearcorp.com Installation & P rogramming Instructions PRINTER’S INSTRUCTIONS: INSTR,D VS-2400 - LINEAR P/N: 212734 H - INK: BLACK - MA TERIAL: 20 LB . MEAD BOND WITH 80 LB. WHITE COA TED C[...]

CONGRA TULA TIONS f or selecting Linear’ s D VS-2400 Secur ity System. The D VS-2400 Console incor porates many adv anced and sophisticated f eatures. The system can be expanded and customized to fi t the installation’ s specifi c needs. The D VS-2400 Console and its accessories are designed and manuf actured by the oldest wireless security c[...]

1 T ABLE OF CONTENT S 1. THE D VS-2400 SECURITY SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 CONSOLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 DOOR/WINDOW SENSORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

2 CONSOLE The D VS-2400 Console is the hear t of the system. It monitors all of the system’ s wireless sensors and controls the alar m sirens. The Console constantly monitors the condition of the system’ s sensors, displa ying which protected doors and windows are open or closed. If an alar m occurs, the Console displa ys which sensor(s) caused[...]

3 DOOR/WINDOW SENSORS The DXS-31 and DXS-32 sensors monitor doors and windows . They send r adio signals to the Console. One type of signal is sent when the door or window is opened, and a diff erent type of signal is sent when the door or window is closed. If the Console is ar med, a sensor can trigger the Console's burglary siren when its do[...]

4 E X AMPLE S Y S TEM ✦ The e xample shows a typical D VS-2400 system. ✦ Any or all of the accessories shown can be used. ✦ A total of 24 sensors can be used with each Console . DESIGN THE INS T ALL A TION 1. Dra w a fl oor plan for the installation. 2. Consider the security needs of the premises. 3. Determine which doors and windows are vul[...]

5 DOOR/WINDOW SENSOR ✦ Sensor mounts on door or window with adjacent magnet. ✦ Opening door or window mo ves magnet a wa y , trigger ing sensor . ✦ Pressing the case causes sensor to send a test signal. ✦ Jumper inside f or INST ANT or DELA YED alar m setting. ✦ Press the case f or testing, the red transmit light shows that battery is in [...]

6 1 24-HOUR BUTT ONS ★ Pressing FIRE for two seconds sounds the fi re siren and sends a “fi re” message to a central monitoring station through the digital communicator (if the system is monitored). ★ Pressing EMERGENCY f or two seconds sounds the emergency siren and sends an “emergency” message to a central monitor ing station throug[...]

7 1 0 AUXILIARY FUSE ★ T ype 2AG, 1-amp fuse. ★ Protects the external relay output when used with w et contacts (12 VDC switched out). ★ Fuse will blow when load e xceeds 1 amp . ✎ WARNING: For continued protection against the risk of fi re , replace only with the same type and rating of fuse. 1 1 MAIN TERMINAL BLOCK ★ T er minals for co[...]

8 CONSOLE LOCA TION ✎ NOTE: Wireless sensor signals must be ab le to reach the Console. ✔ T r y to centrally locate the Console. ✔ Keep Console a wa y from large metal appliances. ✔ Maximum recommended sensor range is 400 f eet (system tested at 1000 feet). ✎ NOTE: If you don't use the Wireless Keypad, the Console should be easily ac[...]

9 E XTERNAL CONSOLE SPE AKER CONNECTION ✦ An e xter nal console speaker sounds system tones and aler ts occupants with a loud siren during alar m. ✦ With the VB-2 module installed, the Central Station can talk to the occupants through the e xter nal console speaker . ✦ Use an 8-ohm, 10 watt minimum r ated speaker . Do not use a horn/siren wit[...]

10 TELEPHONE LINE CONNECTION ✦ Connect the Console to the telephone line if the system is monitored, requires 2-wa y audio, or requires telephone remote command. ✦ T elephone RING & TIP terminals are for connection to the incoming telephone line. ✦ Seized telephone ring & tip are f or connection to local telephone sets. When the comm [...]

11 CONSOLE POWER CONNEC TION ✦ The Console is powered b y a low voltage plug-in transf ormer . ✦ Use up to 25 f eet of 20 A WG or larger two-conductor wire to connect the transf or mer to the Console. 1. Route the po wer wires from the plug-in transf or mer to the Console. 2. Connect the wires to the transf or mer ter minals (do not plug the tr[...]

12 ✦ In a new installation, when po wer is fi rst applied the system's master user code is “1234” . CRE A TE THE MAS TER USER CODE ✎ NOTE: Local programming m ust be entered on the Console's keypad, not on a wireless remote keypad. 1. Press (clears k eypad if an y other ke ys hav e been pressed). 2. Place the Console in T est Mod[...]

13 PROGRAMMING DIFFERENT SENSOR TYPES ✦ F ollow the instructions on the previous page to select a sensor number to progr am the sensor into . ✎ NOTE: A sensor can be programmed into more than one location. Be sure to choose an UNUSED sensor number . If a sensor gets entered into more than one location, delete the duplicates using the remove sen[...]

14 ✦ Each accessor y sensor is packaged with its o wn set of installation instructions specifi c to the model of sensor . ✦ Refer to the sensor's instructions f or details on installing, operating, and testing of the sensor . ✦ F ollowing are basic instructions for installing tw o popular D VS-2400 accessor ies: The Model DXS-10 Wireles[...]

15 D XS-3 1 & D XS-3 2 DOOR/WINDOW SENSORS ✦ The DXS-31 and DXS-32 sensors can be used to monitor doors, windo ws, cabinets, cr awl space doors, gates , freezer doors, and man y other moving objects that could be used f or intrusion or need to be monitored. ✦ A built-in magnetic s witch tr iggers the sensor when its magnet (mounted on the m[...]

16 ✦ The Console can be customized f or the specifi c installation. ✦ A label sheet with sensor location names is provided with the Console . ✦ Labeling the sensors allows quic k and easy identifi cation of where a door or windo w is open, where any alarms hav e occurred, where a sensor with a low battery is, or where a sensor with trouble [...]

17 OFF MODE ✦ Use this mode to disarm the burglar y por tion of the system. ✦ Switching to Off Mode stops an y alarms in progress. ✦ The 24-hour functions are still active in Off Mode and can be triggered by pressing the FIRE or EMERGENCY button. 1. Switch to Off Mode b y entering the user code, and pressing OFF . ✴ When the system is disar[...]

18 HOME MODE ✦ Use this mode when sleeping or when any one is sta ying inside. ✦ Home Mode causes an instant alarm when any perimeter sensor is tr iggered. ✦ Home Mode causes a dela yed alarm when any e xit/ entr y sensor is triggered (except in Home Instant Mode when they are instant). ✦ Alarm siren stops automatically after fi ve min ute[...]

19 A WA Y MODE ✦ Use this mode when no one will be sta ying home. ✦ Each burglary sensor can trigger the siren once per arming per iod. ✦ A wa y Mode causes an instant alar m when any perimeter sensor is tr iggered. ✦ A wa y Mode causes a delayed alarm when any e xit/entr y sensor is triggered. ✦ A wa y Mode causes an instant alar m when [...]

20 TES T MODE ✦ Even though this is a self-monitoring supervised system, the National Burglar and Fire Alarm Association recommends that all security systems should be tested manually on a regular basis. 1. The Console must be in Off Mode bef ore switching to T est Mode. 2. Switch the Console into T est Mode by entering a user code and pressing T[...]

21 ✦ The D VS-2400 Console is a self-monitor ing super vised wireless system. ✦ If the Console detects a problem with an y of the super vised system sensors or with its pow er , it will displa y the appropriate trouble indication and, if monitored, repor t the trouble to the Central Station through the communicator (depending on communicator pr[...]

22 ✦ Adding additional sensors will increase the protection provided b y the system. ✦ All ground-le v el perimeter openings and accessible upper-stor y openings need protection. ✦ Motion detectors can protect interior areas and areas where valuab les are kept. ADDING SENSORS T O THE SY S TEM 1. Alw ays start with the Console in T est Mode (e[...]

23 MAKING A SENSOR A 24-HOUR DOOR CHIME ✦ Sensors can be programmed to cause the Console to chime any time the y're activated. ✦ Chime-only sensors will not be able to trigger the alarm in any Console mode. ✦ The sensor must ha ve already been prog rammed into the Console (see “Adding Sensors to the System” f or details). 1. Star t w[...]

24 MAKING A SENSOR PERFORM A DIFFERENT FUNC TION ✦ Sensors can be reprogrammed to perf or m different sensor functions. ✦ The sensor must ha ve already been prog rammed into the Console (see “Adding sensors to the System” f or details). 1. Star t with the Console in T est Mode. 2. Enter the master user code then press TEST . ✴ A “Gong?[...]

25 ✦ T o perf or m any of the adv anced programming steps, the Console must be in the Setup Mode . ✦ Each programming function is perf or med with similar ke ystrokes . After the Console is in Setup Mode, enter the progr amming step number , press HOME , then enter the new v alue and press AWA Y . For ref erence, follo w the fi gures ne xt to [...]

26 CHANGING A SENSORS SUPERVISION ✦ When a sensor is programmed, the Console automatically recognizes it as supervised or non-super vised. ✦ The Console e xpects hourly status transmissions from any sensor progr ammed as super vised. ✦ Any sensor can be progr ammed as super vised or non-super vised. ✎ NOTE: Don't program a sensor that [...]

27 FIRE SIREN TIME ✦ The f actor y-set fi re siren time is fi v e minutes (UL installation maximum). STEP #32 The fi re siren time can be adjusted from one to 30 minutes using this step . AUT OMA TION OUTPUT TIME ✦ The f actor y setting causes the A utomation Output to toggle between on and off with each activ ation. STEP #40 The A utomation[...]

28 SILENT BURGL ARY ALARMS ✦ The f actor y setting causes audible b urglar y alarms. STEP #63 The Console can be programmed f or silent burglary alarms using this step. SILENT EMERGENC Y AL ARMS ✦ The f actor y setting causes audible emergency alarms. STEP #64 The Console can be programmed f or silent emergency alarms using this step. DIS ABLIN[...]

29 AUT OMA TION OUTPUT MODE DURING AL ARM ✦ The f actor y setting causes the A utomation Output to fl ash if it is progr ammed to activate during or after an alarm. ✎ NOTE: For the Automation Output to activ ate during or after an alarm, that function must be enabled with Pr ogramming Step 71 or 72. STEP #68 The output can be programmed to be [...]

30 AUT OMA TION OUTPUT WHILE ARMED ✦ The f actor y setting causes the Console's A utomation Output to activate when pressing the ke y , or when it's tr iggered with a two-b utton remote control. STEP #73 The Console can be programmed to activ ate the A utomation Output when the system is ar med as well as when normally tr iggered using [...]

31 ADDING ADDITIONAL USER CODES ✦ The Console can be programmed with fi ve restricted user codes and one page aler t user code. ✦ The restricted user codes operate the system as usual, but cannot access Setup Mode . ✦ The restricted user codes can access a special Code Mode that can be used to change or remov e any of the fi ve restricted u[...]

32 ✦ T o perf or m any of the comm unicator programming steps, the Console must be in the Setup Mode . ✦ Each programming function is perf or med with similar ke ystrokes . After the Console is in Setup Mode, enter the progr amming step number and press HOME , then enter the new v alue and press AWA Y . For ref erence, follo w the fi gures ne [...]

33 GENERAL COMMUNICA T OR OPTIONS COMMUNICA T OR ENABLE ✦ The f actor y setting f or the Console disables the communicator . If the system is going to be a non-monitored, local alarm only , leav e the communicator disab led. STEP #107 If the system is going to be monitored by a Central Station, enab le the communicator with this programming step [...]

34 CALL LIMITER ✦ The f actor y setting f or the call limiter is OFF . This allows the communicator to report burglary alar ms, once f or each sensor , as many times as they are triggered. STEP #101 The Console can be programmed to only allo w fi v e burglary repor ts total per ar ming period using this step . ✎ NOTE: Sensors programmed f or 2[...]

35 COMMUNICA T OR REPORTING OPTIONS REPORTING F ORMA T ✦ The f actor y setting causes the communicator to repor t using the 4 BY 2 FORMA T . This format allows f our-digit account numbers from 0000 to 9999 and provides two-digit alarm codes. STEP #105 ADEMCO CONT ACT ID can be chosen as a repor ting f or mat using this step . This format allows 4[...]

36 ACCOUNT NUMBER ✦ The account number entered f or the communicator must be 4-digits long. ✦ The f actor y setting f or the account number is 0000. STEP #88 Enter an account n umber from 0000 to 9999 using this step . PRIMAR Y TELEPHONE NUMBER ✦ The primar y Central Station telephone number can be up to 20-digits long. ✦ Digits 0-9 can be [...]

37 REPORT CONSOLE TROUBLE ✦ The f actor y setting does not repor t Console trouble e vents to the Centr al Station. STEP #108 The communicator can be progr ammed to repor t Console trouble e vents using this step . These include all conditions that light the Console’ s BA TTERIES or TROUBLE indicator . It also includes low Console backup batter[...]

38 COMMUNICA T OR REPORTING CODES ✦ The 4 by 2 tw o-digit communicator repor ting code f or each ev ent has a factory set value. These v alues ma y be customized to fi t the specifi c installation and the repor ting requirements of the Central Station monitoring the system. ✦ If P oint ID repor ting is enabled (the f actor y default setting),[...]

39 S Y S TEM REPORTING CODES ✦ Ref er to the System Repor ting Codes table to view/edit the reporting codes for the k eypad FIRE and EMERGENCY buttons and f or each of the f our Console conditions. The f actor y settings are listed, along with a blank area to write in the new installation values . STEPS #261-266 Any v alue from 0-99 can be progra[...]

40 4 BY 2 F ORMA T POINT ID REPORTING CODES 4 BY 2 F ORMA T POINT ID AL ARM REPORT CODES ✦ Ref er to the 4 by 2 F or mat P oint ID Repor ting Code table to vie w/edit the alarm repor ting codes f or each of the 24 sensors. The comm unicator will send these codes if P oint ID is enabled and any sensor triggers an alar m. The f actor y settings are[...]

41 4 BY 2 FORMA T POINT ID REPORTING CODES STEP # PROGRAMMING FUNCTION POSSIBLE 4 BY 2 VALUES F ACT ORY 4 BY 2 V ALUE INST ALLA TION 4 BY 2 V ALUE 210 SENSOR 1 ALARM REPORT CODE 0 - 99 11 211 SENSOR 2 ALARM REPORT CODE 0 - 99 12 212 SENSOR 3 ALARM REPORT CODE 0 - 99 13 213 SENSOR 4 ALARM REPORT CODE 0 - 99 14 214 SENSOR 5 ALARM REPORT CODE 0 - 99 1[...]

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