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ADEMCO 4500 Installation Instructions Manual

ADEMCO 4500 Installation Instructions Manual

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4500 THERMOSTAT
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
N7970 7/97

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  • Page 1 4500 THERMOSTAT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS N7970 7/97...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Step-by-Step Installation Instructions .............3-5 Setting the DIP switch ..................3-8 Setting the Fan Control Pins ................3-9 Section 4. Programming the 4286 to Add 4500 Thermostat(s) ........4-1 General .......................4-1 To Enter and Use the 4286 Programming Mode ..........4-2 Thermostat Voice Descriptors Vocabulary............4-9 Section 5.

  • Page 3: Section 1. General Description

    4500 thermostat. The user sets the 4500 thermostat using any Touch-tone phone, either on premises or remotely. The 4500 is not a replacement for the existing thermostat, which remains in the installation. The 4500 can be user selected to provide remote control and set- back functions.

  • Page 4: 4500 Specifications

    4500 Installation Instructions 4500 Specifications Operating Range 32 to 122 degrees F., 0 to 50 degrees C. 45 to 99 degrees F., 7 to 37 degrees C. Temperature Setting Range ± 2 degrees F., ± 1 degree C. Temperature Reading Accuracy...

  • Page 5: Section 2. Front Panel Controls

    Figure 1. Front Panel Controls 1 - HEAT/COOL Switch This switch is used to set the control mode of the 4500 thermostat. The mode can be set to either heat or cool. This is the same as found on most thermostats.
  • Page 6 4500 Thermostat Installation Instructions You will not be able to adjust room temperature by phone when the 4500 is bypassed. There are several uses for the BYPASS switch function: • Allows the user to go back to their pre-existing thermostat at any time.

  • Page 7: Section 3. Installing The 4500 Thermostat

    The 4500 has separate loops for heat, cool and fan, which connect to the existing home HVAC system wiring. There are up to five wires that connect the 4500 to the existing thermostat at the premises. The user can then switch between the 4500 and the existing thermostat using the ACTIVE/BYPASS switch previously described.

  • Page 8: Mounting And Installation

    HVAC contractor connect the 4500 to the HVAC system and test its operation. This is recommended if you do not have HVAC experience. In cases where you prefer to do the entire installation, it is suggested that the HVAC contractor be contacted for information on the type of heating system and the amount of “span”...
  • Page 9 (R) and the wire going to the heating control loop (W) will close when the temperature drops to 65 degrees. The heating system will be activated. Figure 3 shows the same system with the 4500 thermostat and 4286 phone module added:...
  • Page 10 4500 Thermostat Installation Instructions If you are installing the 4500 in a heat only system, the setup will look like Figure 4 below. 4286 PHONE MODULE 4500 HVAC PREMISES THERMOSTAT System THERMOSTAT Heat (W) Heat (W) Fan (G) Fan (G) Figure 4.

  • Page 11: Step-By-Step Installation Instructions

    1. As should be done when working on any electrical equipment, remove primary power to the system to prevent damage to the equipment. 2. Open the front panel of the 4500 so that you can access its terminal strip. 3. Mount the 4500 as near to the premises thermostat as possible.
  • Page 12 Table 2 Terminal on existing Terminal on thermostat 4500 Fan (G) Cool (Y) Heat (W) 8. Verify that the following jumper wires are in place on the 4500 terminal strip. Replace if missing: Table 3 From 4500 To 4500 Terminal Terminal...
  • Page 13 Yellow If two 4500 thermostats are used, connect them in parallel by running another set of wires from the first 4500 to the second 4500 using the same terminals as shown in Table 4 above. Connections from 4286 Phone Module to 4500 thermostats...

  • Page 14: Setting The Dip Switch

    4500 Thermostat Installation Instructions 10. Once the 4500 is mounted, you need to set its DIP switch and 3-pin fan control jumper. These procedures are described below. Setting the DIP Switch The 4500 includes a DIP switch for setting the address of the thermostat.

  • Page 15: Setting The Fan Control Pins

    Section 3. Installing the 4500 Thermostat Setting the Fan Control Pins The three fan control pins in the center of the 4500 are used to control the operation of the HVAC system’s fan. Using the jumper provided, you can select whether or not the system’s fan should turn on with cooling and heating, or turn on only with cooling.
  • Page 16 4500 Thermostat Installation Instructions 3-10...

  • Page 17: Section 4. Programming The 4286 To Add 4500 Thermostat(S)

    • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • General To install the 4286 with 4500 thermostats, you must program the 4286 using its installer programming mode. This is done using a Touch-tone phone at the premises that is wired to the 4286 handset terminals.

  • Page 18: To Enter And Use The 4286 Programming Mode

    System default settings are indicated by [default] following an entry. Field 00: Monitored Keypad Address This field enables or disables the 4500 thermostat AND speaker output features and selects which keypad to monitor. Make an entry based on the following chart:...
  • Page 19 Select “MUTE” Addressable (4286 #97 Mode) The System Addressable Keypad Contains Keypad Comments Thermostat 01 - 30 Assign 4500 to same partition Speaker (exclude 04)* as keypad Thermostat 01 - 30 Assign 4500 to same partition No Speaker (exclude 04)*...
  • Page 20 4500 Thermostat Installation Instructions Field 02: Control Panel Type 1 = Vista-10 and Vista-10SE, Via-30P and Via-30PSE, 4140XMP (with voice upgrade EPROM) 2 = Vista-20, Vista-20HW and Vista-20SE [default] 4 = Vista-40, Vista-50P, Vista-100, and Vista-120. Field 03: Units of Temperature 0 = temperatures in degrees F.
  • Page 21 Section 4. Programming the 4286 to Add Thermostat(s) The first digit indicates the swing above the set point; the second digit indicates the swing below the set point, as indicated below: Temperature Span (Swing) “ABOVE “BELOW” Digit #1 Digit #2 0.0 deg.
  • Page 22 4500 Thermostat Installation Instructions For Fields 07-09, select the 3-digit word codes from Table 5 for each descriptor. If you want less than a 3-word description for the thermostat, set unused descriptors to 0 0 0. Note: Fields 07 through 09 select a voice announcement to be associated with thermostat #1.
  • Page 23 0 = Do not announce thermostat #2 temperature. [default] *If a second 4500 thermostat is installed it is recommended that this field be programmed to enable announcement of ambient temperature so that premises temperature can be monitored when user is away.
  • Page 24 Field 15: Thermostat #2 Descriptor #3 Default value: 0 0 0 = no announcement [default] This completes the programming of the 4500. Once all necessary fields have been programmed, hang up the phone. If you want to reenter the 4286 Programming Mode after exiting, you will have 15 minutes to do so using the procedure beginning on page 4-2 of this manual.

  • Page 25: Thermostat Voice Descriptors Vocabulary

    Section 4. Programming the 4286 to Add Thermostat(s) THERMOSTAT VOICE DESCRIPTORS VOCABULARY (4286 Phone Access Module Only) The following three digit codes are used to program thermostat descriptors into the 4286 programming fields 07 thru 09 and fields 13 thru 15. Table 5 WORD WORD...
  • Page 26 4500 Thermostat Installation Instructions 4-10...

  • Page 27: Section 5. Testing The 4500 With The 4286

    2. Arm the security system to the ARMED AWAY state. You are about to perform a test of the 4500 thermostat set-back operation. 3. If the 4500 will control a heating system, set the 4500 front panel slide switches to ACTIVE and HEAT. Set the premises thermostat into its heat mode as well.

  • Page 28: Setting The Premises Thermostat

    9. If there are two 4500’s in the system, test the operation of the second 4500 by repeating the testing steps 1-8 above. The LOG ON thermostat setting menu selection (2 key) is used to choose the second thermostat so it can be set.

  • Page 29: Menu Selections

    This will continue until the number entered is within the allowable range. • If the 4500 is BYPASSed, the user must switch the ACTIVE/BYPASS slide switch on the 4500 front panel to the ACTIVE position, which will then allow access through the 4286 thermostat menus.
  • Page 30 “To log on, enter 2.” (This selection is announced if more than one thermostat has been programmed into the system). It allows the user to select thermostat #1 or #2 for setting. The user can set the 4500 just selected with the “to change temperature, enter 1” menu selection.

  • Page 31: Section 6. Troubleshooting

    4500 addresses have been properly programmed in the 4286 programming mode. 2. Check the connections from the 4286 to the 4500, and make sure that the cable connecting the 4500s to the 4286 faces the correct direction (yellow toward the corner of the 4286 board).
  • Page 32 4500 Thermostat Installation Instructions 4500 or premises thermostat fails to control the HVAC system. 1. Check set points in 4500 and premises thermostat to ensure they are set properly. 2. If BYPASS of 4500 via its front panel switch causes existing thermostat to work properly, then problem is in the 4500 wiring or within the 4500 itself.

  • Page 33: Section 7. Appendices

    S E C T I O N Appendices • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • In This Section Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 15 Statement Ademco Limited Warranty...

  • Page 34: Ademco Limited Warranty

    4500 Thermostat Installation Instructions ADEMCO Limited Warranty Alarm Device Manufacturing Company, a Division of Pittway Corporation, and its divisions, subsidiaries and affiliates (“Seller”), 165 Eileen Way, Syosset, New York 11791, warrants its products to be in conformance with its own plans and specifications and to be free from...

  • Page 35: Summary Of Connections

    SHOWN SET TO 01 1 2 3 CONTROL PINS TEMPERATURE SENSOR JUMPER PLACED ON 1 and 2 = FAN ON WITH HEAT AND COOL JUMPER PLACED ON 2 and 3 = FAN ON WITH COOL ONLY 4500 Thermostat Summary of Connections...
  • Page 36 165 Eileen Way, Syosset, New York, 11791 Copyright © 1997 PITTWAY CORPORATION N7970 7/97...

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