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Preface This is the GE FTP-1000 Installation Manual for model 600-1020. This document includes an overview of the product and detailed instructions explaining: • how to install the touchpad; and • how to program the touchpad. There is also information describing how to contact technical support if you have questions or concerns.
FTP-1000 Installation Manual Product overview The FTP-1000 lets you control the operation of compatible security systems (see Table 4 on page 10). The large display provides easy to read messages to indicate the current status of the system. The touchpad includes police, fire, and auxiliary panic buttons that can be activated anytime.
Installation Use the following instructions to install and wire your touchpad. Guidelines • Mount the touchpad in an environmentally controlled area (32 to 120°F or 0 to 49°C). • When mounting the touchpad, allow at least 3 inches below it for the swing-down cover. •...
FTP-1000 Installation Manual 2. For wall mounting, place the mounting plate on the wall and mark the mounting holes (see Figure 2). Be sure to leave a 3-inch clearance below for the touchpad door to open. Figure 2. Mounting hole locations 3.
Figure 3. Touchpad wiring connections Bus B Bus A +12V Attaching the touchpad to the mounting plate Align the tabs at the top of the mounting plate with the slots on the touchpad and swing the touchpad bottom toward the mounting plate. Gently tighten the screw into the bottom of the touchpad. Power-up and bus communication After making all wiring connections from the touchpad to the panel, you are ready to power up the panel and verify correct communication between the touchpad and the panel.
FTP-1000 Installation Manual Testing Use the following procedures to test the touchpad for display function, button function, and system operation. Test touchpad display function Press and hold the 4, 5, and 6 buttons together for about three seconds, then release them. The touchpad cycles though all text messages, then returns to the time display.
Adjusting display brightness You can adjust the background lighting (provided by yellow LEDs) of each touchpad individually to help compensate for lighting conditions at the touchpad location. The brightness adjustment lightens or darkens the display background and button lighting. Adjust display background brightness To adjust display background brightness, do the following: 1.
FTP-1000 Installation Manual Changing chime and trouble beep tones The frequency (pitch) of chime and trouble beep tones from each touchpad can be adjusted to a more desirable or distinct tone, and to compensate for hearing impaired persons. Note: Chime and trouble beep tones sound (using the default frequency) during, or within 15 seconds of any button activity at that specific touchpad.
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FTP-1000 Installation Manual Appendix A Specifications and notices Table 4. Specifications Specification Rating Compatibility Concord, Concord Express, Concord Ultra, Concord 4 Power requirements 12 VDC nominal, 75 mA Temperature range 32 to 120°F (0 to 49°C) Operating -30 to 140°F (-34 to 60°C) Storage Maximum humidity 85% relative, noncondensing Dimensions...