OPERATING GUIDE for your GEM-DXRP2 KEYPAD AC ON © NAPCO 2006 READY OI323 11/06 1
INTRODUCTION The GEM-DXRP2 is a “smart” userfriendly, interactive menu-driven keypad designed for your Napco control panel. Its alphanumeric screen will not only display the status of your system, but will also give you step-by-step instructions to guide you through all operations. This booklet contains important information about the operation of your system with this GEM-DXRP2 Keypad. Read it carefully and keep it handy for future reference.
T AB L E O F C O N T E N T S TABLE OF CONTENTS Section Page KEYPAD CONTROLS & INDICATORS ............................................ 4 SETTING THE ALARM (ARMING) WHEN LEAVING ....................... 6 PROTECTING YOURSELF WHILE ON THE PREMISES ................ 9 TURNING OFF THE ALARM (DISARMING) WHEN RETURNING ... 11 FIRE PROTECTION ......................................................................... 13 KEYPAD FUNCTIONS .....................................................................
K E Y P AD C O N T R O L S & I N D I C AT O R S 1 2 3 AC ON READY 7 4 8 5 9 6 10 11 12 4
K E Y P AD C O N T R O L S & I N D I C AT O R S 1 Window. Displays system status 5 messages, zone descriptions, etc. 2 STATUS Light. Lights (green) to indicate that the system is ready for arming. If a zone is not 6 secured the light will be off and the zone will display in the window. If a zone has been bypassed, the STATUS light will blink while armed. 7 3 4 ARMED Light. Lights (red) to indicate that the system is armed. 8 If an alarm has occurred, the ARMED LED will be flashing. FUNCTION Button.
S E T T I N G T H E AL AR M ( AR M I N G ) W H E N L E AV I N G RE ADY AC ON Arming the System Note: The keypad will autoscroll messages that are longer than one line. 1 Check the keypad. The green STATUS light must be on in order to arm. If the AC ON BYPASSED FAULT/ ZONE 02 green light is off, “FAULT” will display in the window followed by the number of each faulted zone. Note each problem zone and secure it by closing a window, door, etc.
S E T T I N G T H E AL AR M ( AR M I N G ) W H E N L E AV I N G Priority Arming. If you attempt to arm with a faulted Priority Zone, a 3-second tone will sound at the keypad, and "CAN'T/ArmZnF" will display in the window, indicating that the trouble(s) must be corrected before the panel can be armed. A zone selected as Priority Zone with Bypass (check your Alarm Plan) may be bypassed if in trouble. If the problem cannot be corrected immediately, press C, then arm the panel.
S E T T I N G T H E AL AR M ( AR M I N G ) W H E N L E AV I N G TROUBLE AC ON TROUBLE AC ON TRBL EXX -XX CAN'T/ Arm Rst RE ADY1 AC ON If you attempt to arm with a “TROUBLE” display (alternating with a system trouble error code), a 3second tone will sound at the keypad. (See SYSTEM TROUBLE ERROR CODES for descriptions of codes). The window will display “CAN'T ArmRst”. If you cannot correct the problem immediately, pressing C will enable you to arm in this condition.
PROTECTING YOURSELF WHILE ON THE PREMISES BYPASSED INTERIOR RE ADY Bypassing Interior Zones Interior Zones, when bypassed, allow free movement within the premises while the protection of armed perimeter zones is maintained. If E is pressed, all interior Zones will be bypassed upon arming. (OPTIONAL) Some control panels (such as the GEM-P9600) have provisions for TWO groups of Interior Zones. If two groups of zones were programmed, proceed as follows: AC ON AC ON BYPASSED INTERIOR INT1+2 1.
PROTECTING YOURSELF WHILE ON THE PREMISES INSTANT ON AC ON ARME D Instant Protection When retiring for the evening, after all family members are home, you can cancel the entry delay on the Entry Zone(s). Then, when armed, opening the entry door will cause an immediate alarm. (When arming, exit delay will remain in effect). 1. To cancel the entry delay while on the premises, merely press F. (The F button may be pressed either before or after arming). 2.
T U R N I N G O F F T H E AL AR M ( D I S AR M I N G ) W H E N R E T U R N I N G AC ON AC ON Disarming the System DIS ARM/ XXX SEC 1 Upon entry, the keypad sounder will pulse as a reminder to disarm the panel. The red Wrong / Code ARMED light will be on and the window will alternately display "DISARM" and "XXXSEC", where "XXX" represents the entry time remaining in 10-second steps. During the final 10 seconds, the sounder will pulse (rapidly) a warning signal. 2 Enter your User Code and press D.
T U R N I N G O F F T H E AL AR M ( D I S AR M I N G ) W H E N R E T U R N I N G Ambush (Optional) Your Ambush Code Type is: TYPE 1 (Prefix) TYPE 2 (Unique) My Ambush Code is ___________________ If an intruder forces you to disarm your system, enter your Ambush Code and press J. There are two types of Ambush Codes: (1) A 2-digit code (prefix) entered just prior to your normal User Code and (2) A separate and unique User Code.
FIRE PROTECTION (Applicable only where local ordinance permits use of this alarm control panel for fire protection.) reset FIRE ALARM AC ON FIRE / ZONE XX Fire-Zone Alarm If a fire is detected, “reset FIRE ALARM” will be displayed and the keypad sounder will pulse. 1. If a fire is in progress, evacuate the premises immediately! If necessary, call the Fire Department from an outside phone. 2. Press the C button to silence the keypad sounder. 3.
FIRE PROTECTION Preparing a Fire Escape Plan Even with the most advanced fire alarm system, adequate protection requires an escape plan. To prepare your plan, draw floor plans of your building. (Space is provided on the next page). Show two exits - a front or back door and a window from each room. (Make sure the window works. You may need a special fire-escape ladder if the window is high up). Write down your outside meeting place. Family Rehearsal. Rehearse each of the following activities: 1.
FIRE PROTECTION Floorplan Draw a plan of your premises in the space provided below.
FIRE PROTECTION LIMITATIONS OF FIRE ALARM WARNING SYSTEM Although a fire alarm system may be of a reliable and state-of- the-art design, neither it nor its peripheral detection devices can offer guaranteed protection against fire. Any such equipment may fail to warn for a variety of reasons: Control panels, communicators, dialers, smoke detectors, and many other sensing devices will not work without power.
K E Y P AD F U N C T I O N S The keypad can provide access to a wide assortment of utility functions. The functions are displayed in a prompting “YES/NO” format. While the messages are shown here in their entirety, actual displays will scroll automatically in two screens. Wait for the entire message to display. To skip a function, answer NO (press F); to select and execute a function, answer YES (press E) or D. The complete function list is provided here in its normal displayed sequence.
K E Y P AD F U N C T I O N S AC ON DspTel/List/ Yes/No Display Telephone List? (OPTIONAL) (For GEM-P9600/3200 panels only). (Phone Numbers Programmed? YES NO). The panel can dial any of four programmed telephone numbers. Select Telephone #1-4 using the NEXT and PRIOR buttons. Press D, then pick up the phone to automatically dial the displayed number.
K E Y P AD F U N C T I O N S AC ON AC ON TROUBLE AC ON AC ON AC ON TurnOn/Chime Yes/No TurnOn/Watch Yes/No Reset/SysTbl/ Yes/No Start/ExitTm/ Yes/No TurnOn/TelTst/ Yes/No Activate Chime? "MONITOR ON" will be displayed and the Chime Mode will sound a tone at the keypad when the programmed zone is opened while disarmed. To deactivate the Chime Mode, execute the "TurnOff Chime" function. Note: The Chime Mode is disabled while armed. Activate Watch Mode? (Watch Mode programmed? YES NO).
K E Y P AD F U N C T I O N S AC ON Delay/Arm 1-4/ /No Delay Arming 1-4 hours. (Not for UL-listed systems). Your system may be set to arm automatically after a delay period of 1 to 4 hours, 15 minutes, as follows: For a 1-hour, 15-minute delay, press 1, then D. For a 2-hour, 15-minute delay, press 2, then D. For a 3-hour, 15-minute delay, press 3, then D. For a 4-hour, 15-minute delay, press 4, then D.
K E Y P AD F U N C T I O N S AC ON AC ON RF Xmt/Status/ Yes/No 123456/ Z01S10 Display RF Transmitter Status? (OPTIONAL) (For systems that include wireless transmitters). Press YES to check the status and condition of all transmitters. First the number of wireless points (WL PNT) will display. Use NEXT and PRIOR Buttons to scroll forward or back. For each transmitter, the following information will be shown: • Transmitter ID Code number (6 numbers and/or letters).
C E N T R AL S T A T I O N M O N I T O R I N G Your alarm specialist may have programmed your system to be monitored by a central station. The builtin digital communicator can transmit emergency signals and status reports to the central station 24 hours a day. Communicator Features Abort Delay. Ask your installer which of your zones have Abort Delay, a delay that enables you to reset the system before it communicates to the central station. Your system has a SIA CP-01 required Abort Delay of 30 seconds.
A D V AN C E D F E AT U R E S AC ON FAULT/ ZONE 02 B YP AS S AC ON Security Bypass/Unbypass (Security Bypass programmed? YES NO). In high-security applications, zones may be bypassed (or unbypassed) only if a valid code is entered first, as follows: 1. Enter a User Code valid for bypass, then press B. "BYPASS" will display. 2. Press B then the zone number (or vice versa) to deactivate that zone. Similarly, a bypassed zone may be unbypassed using the same procedure.
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P R O G R AM M I N G ( O P T I O N A L ) off and burglar and fire alarm functions are disabled. Introduction The Program Mode (optional) is used to customize User Codes. Access to the Program Mode requires a special User Code, therefore not all users may have the ability to program. 5. 6. Notes: 1. 2. If the system contains more than one keypad, only the keypad designated “No. 1” may be used for programming (if in doubt which is No. 1, ask your installer).
P R O G R AM M I N G ( O P T I O N A L ) 5. Enter the new User Code using the number buttons. If an old code is displayed, simply program over it. To erase the digit at the cursor, press G, then 0. To Program User Codes 1. Using Number buttons, enter User Number Note: Pressing A again will display non-programmable "OPTion" and "ACCess" screens. Do not attempt to program these screens as the entries will not be saved. 2. Press A 6. Press D to save the code in mem- 4. Press D to save. ory.
P R O G R AM M I N G ( O P T I O N A L ) Programming Example: Program the User 3 Code to “3784”: 1. Select the Program Mode as follows: (a) Enter your User Code, followed by A. (b) Answer NO (press F ) repeatedly until “TurnOn Prog Yes/No” is displayed, then press YES (E). The display will briefly read: “UPXXXX” then "User01" (User 1's Code). 2. Press 03 for User No. 3. 3. Press A to advance to the User Code screen. 4. Press 3784 to program the code.
K E Y P AD M E S S AG E S The keypad can display the following functional messages. Many are two-line messages; hold down G to display the second line. (In this booklet, both are shown simultaneously for convenience). Other diagnostic messages are available for the installer or servicer. Should any unfamiliar messages appear, call your dealer for service. RE ADY AC ON W AI T AC ON EXI TXX AC ON AC ON DIS ARM XXX SEC ARMED1 AC ON FAULT AC ON 28 All zones operating; system can be armed.
K E Y P AD M E S S AG E S AC ON CAN'T/ ArmZ nf AC ON CAN'T/ Ar m Sil AC ON CAN'T/ Ar m Snd AC ON CAN'T/ Arm Rst TROUBLE AC ON CANCEL Arming attempted with zone in trouble. Faulted zones will scroll. Correct trouble to arm. Arming attempted while the alarm is sounding. A valid user code will silence the sound and clear this message. Attempted to arm with Easy Arm and the alarm is sounding. The alarm wit not silence without a valid user code. Arming attempted with a system trouble present.
K E Y P AD M E S S AG E S DAY ZN AC ON AL ARM AC ON TROUBLE AC ON r eset FIRE AL ARM FireTb E41 -XX (With pulsing sounder). Trouble condition on a FireZone. sounder. Correct trouble or call for service. Press C to silence (With pulsing sounder). Alarm condition on a Fire Zone (zone number(s) will scroll). Press C to silence sounder. Evacuate premises or correct cause of alarm.
K E Y P AD M E S S AG E S TROUBLE S YSTBL Indicates problem(s) detected on the system (see below). AC ON TROUBLE AC ON TROUBLE AC ON TROUBLE AC ON TROUBLE E01 -00/ ACF AI L E02 -00/ LOBATT E03 -00/ COMM FL E06 -01 AC ON OV(RR) AC ON EntNow Check power transformer. Check for blown fuse or circuit breaker; general power outage. Battery weak. If not recharged within 24 hours, replace battery. Communication failure to central station. (Wireless systems only). Receiver response failure, Receiver No. 1.
G L O S S AR Y Following are brief descriptions of terms and features used herein that may be unfamiliar to you. Some of the features are programmable options that may or may not apply to your particular system. Abort Delay - A delay period that allows the control panel to be reset, thus aborting a report to a central station. Arming/Disarming - Turning the system on/off by entering your code at the keypad, then pressing J. Access Code - A code (up to 6 digits) used to remotely unlock a door.
G L O S S AR Y INTERIOR Button - Bypasses Interior Zones on arming (see Zones Interior Zones). Instant Protection - Arming without entry delay using the F button while remaining on the premises. Keypad - Puts control-panel functions at your fingertips. It can be mounted anywhere in your premises. Manager's Mode - In a partitioned system, a low-security operating mode that allows arming by area. Opening Window - (Optional).
G L O S S AR Y Watch Mode - Turns on all Day Zones simultaneously. trouble while disarmed. Window - A time interval. See Opening Window; Closing Window. Exit/Entry Follower Zone: Provides exit and entry delay for interior devices. Entry delay only occurs if re-entry takes place through the normal exit/ entry door first. Priority Zone with Bypass: A Priority Zone that can be bypassed using the C button. Fire Zone: Detects fire alarms or trouble conditions.
SYSTEM TROUBLE ERROR CODES Your control panel is capable of detecting a variety of troubles that may affect system performance. In the unlikely event that a problem should occur, one or more of the following error codes may display in the window. Several of these messages are intended for use by your installer or servicer. If any message appears that is unfamiliar to you, call your security professional for service. E01-00 E02-00 E03-00 E04-NN AC Power Failure. System Low Battery. Communication Failure.
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