User's Manual

Testing RM Readers
B-4 apC/8X Technical Manual
To test the inputs of the RM reader:
17. Press the 6 key to test supervised input number 1.
18. Use resistors across the inputs to simulate the conditions listed in the
following table and check the LED responses.
19. Press the 7 key to test supervised input number 2. The LED responses
indicate the conditions listed in the previous table.
To test the tamper switch of the RM reader:
20. Set SW3-4 (Tamper Override) to OFF (Open)
21. Press the 8 key to test the tamper switch. If the tamper switch is
depressed, the red LED is off. When the switch is released, the red LED
lights up.
Turn off Test Mode:
22. When the RM reader completes the tests, turn off Test Mode by
returning the address switch to its original address setting.
Table B.1: LED Indications
LED Response Condition
Green LED lights Input is in secure condition (1K)
Amber LED lights Input is in alarm condition (500Ω)
Amber LED lights Input is in alarm condition (2K)
Red LED flashes slowly Input is left open (open)
Red LED flashes rapidly Input is shorted (shorted)