Quick Start Guide
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Standard-Style Duplex Receptacle
Decora-Style Duplex Receptacle
8. Install Retaining Wall Bracket and Connect the AC Power Supply
For compliance with ANSI/NFPA 70: National Electric Code in the United States, you must
install the power supply retaining bracket (not required in Canada).
2GIG
®
Security & Smart Home System
2GIG EDGE Installer Quick Start Guide
10029907 Rev-X2 | 2GIG-EDG-NA | Edge Panel
Barrel
Connector
Back Plate
Attached to Wall
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DC Out +
DC Out –
GRD
Bell +
Bell –
Zone 1
Zone 2
GRD
DC IN
DC IN +
DC IN –
OCL 1
OCL 2
TX
RX
5. Connect Power (Barrel Connector)
The Barrel connector is an alternate method for connecting the AC power supply for
the EDGE Panel.
WARNING!! Do NOT plug the power supply into the outlet at this time.
4. Connect the Power Wires (Terminal Block)
Locate a wall outlet for the plug-in power supply, but do NOT connect the power
supply to the outlet at this time.
IMPORTANT: Never connect the plug-in power supply to a switch-controlled outlet. Do not over-
tighten the terminal block’s contact screws.
STANDARD
DECORA
STANDARD
DECORA
Standard Style – Center Fastener Decora Style – Center Fastener
Secure with Fastener
7. Hang the EDGE Panel
Place the backplate over the lower lip on the back of the chassis, and ip the EDGE
panel upward and push until it clicks into place.
Battery Power Terminal
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IntroductIon
This quick start guide introduces 2GIG alarm dealers and professional installers to
2GIG EDGE panel hardware installation and the Installer Toolbox. It describes the
process of program zones, keyfobs, and keypads for the EDGE Panel and how to
add and remove Z-Wave
®
devices from the network. To get started, navigate to the
Installer Toolbox menu.
EdgE PanEl InstallatIon
Choose the Location for the 2GIG EDGE Panel’s Backplate
Before mounting the backplate, choose a location. Work with the end user to
determine the best location. Always choose an indoor location protected from
temperature extremes.
Recommended Tools and Equipment
To install the system, these tools and equipment are recommended:
â 2-Conductor Power Wire (if connecting power supply to the panel’s terminal block)
â Drywall Saw (or equivalent)
â Ladder
â Magnetic Phillips Head Screwdriver
â Screwdrivers
â Staple Gun
â Wire Stripper
Choose the Wall Location
To choose a wall location:
â Always choose a location that is above ground and centrally located. Do NOT install
the Panel below ground level, because wireless range may be impaired.
â Do NOT connect the Panel to a light switch-controlled outlet.
â Avoid choosing a location that can be easily viewed from doors or windows.
â Avoid choosing a location that is within reach of small children.
â Avoid choosing a location in direct sunlight.
NOTE: If necessary, the Panel can be mounted on a stand that can be placed on a at
surface, such as desk or counter using the 2GIG Desktop Kit. However, this option
may affect compliance with state or regional codes. For 2GIG Desktop Kit installation
instructions, refer to the 2GIG EDGE Installation Manual.
External Attic Mount Antenna Installation (Optional)
If you will be installing the optional External Attic Mount Antenna, refer to the 2GIG
EDGE Installation Guide.
1. Align Backplate to Mark Hole Locations
Create mounting holes, and cut a slot in the dry wall for the AC power cord and other
electrical wiring (if needed).
2. Mount the Backplate to a Wall
Use the four (4) wall anchors and screws (supplied).
NOTE: The Wall Anchor is the wall tamper and MUST be anchored to work.
LEVEL NOT LEVEL
Wall Tamper
Illustration displays both types of power connection:
Install the 2 - conductor power wires or Barrel Connector
3. Hang the Panel for Wiring (optional)
Attach the panel’s third-hand hanging strap to the hook at the bottom of the backplate
for easy access during wiring.
Edge Panel (upside down)
Back Plate
Hanger
6. Connect the Backup Battery
Align pins, then carefully insert the battery cable.
Indicates Mounting Hole