Connecting The Amax Panel To A Pc; Prerequisites For Connecting; Setting Up A Connection - Bosch AMAX panel 2100 Quick Installation Manual

AMAX panel
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Connecting the AMAX panel to a PC

Remote programming software A-Link Plus
The AMAX system can be accessed and programmed via the remote programming software A-
Link Plus. All control panel and status information are accessible and an operation of the
AMAX panel from a remote location is possible.
A-Link Plus can connect to the AMAX panel via USB, IP or modem.
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This manual describes how to connect to A-Link Plus. Programming the AMAX panel via A-Link
Plus is described in the A-Link Plus for AMAX Online Help.
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Prerequisites for connecting

Notice!
This manual describes the configuration with the A-Link Plus software in connection with the
firmware version V 1.5 or higher. If you are using an older firmware version, refer to your local
Bosch contact.
How to prepare a connection
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10. Select Code manager -> Installer code.
11. Enter the value that is currently programmed in your AMAX panel as installer code.
5.5.2

Setting up a connection

How to connect via USB
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Test the zones after finishing programming. Trigger the zone and verify that the keypad
indicates the zone as open.
For information on connecting via IP or modem, refer to the AMAX Installation Manual.
Select Customer –> New Customer.
The Customer Information tab opens.
Under Customer Number, enter a number.
Select the Control Panel Configuration tab.
Under Control Panel Series, select AMAX.
Under Model, select your panel model.
Only for AMAX panels V1.4 and lower: Select Communication and Report manager –>
Receiver setting.
Only for AMAX panels V1.4 and lower: In the column Receiver 1 and the line Subscriber
Number, enter the value that is currently programmed in your AMAX panel as receiver 1.
Select Communication and Report manager –> Remote Access -> Automation Pass
code.
Enter the value that is currently programmed in your AMAX panel as RPS access code.
Plug one end of the USB cable into USB port of the AMAX panel mainboard and the other
end into the USB port of your PC.
In A-Link Plus, select the Link tab.
Under Communication Model, select Direct Connect.
Click Connect.
The AMAX panel is now connected to the PC.
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