TS2500 Installation Manual System Overview System Overview System Architecture 2 Outputs 2 Outputs 2 Outputs Wiring Option 1 XNode Printer Data XNode XNode XNode Networks Speaker Remote Remote Remote CPA6.OM 8 Zones 8 Zones 8 Zones TS2500 Aux 12V The XNode is capable of driving...
NETLCD remote keypad. 8 Character Starburst (NETSTAR) The TS2500 system is a true multi-tasking system, which allows up to maximum of eight users The NETSTAR remote keypad has a back-lit 8 operating the system simultaneously.
TS2500 Installation Manual System Overview TS900 Node (Obsolete) modem can be plugged onto the control panel, which functions as a digital The TS900 Node is now obsolete. Use XNode for communicator and V21 modem. The modem all new installations. The TS900 Node provides...
System Design running more than one network down a single System Wiring multi-core cable. The TS2500 system uses standard 7/0.2 un- screened alarm cable to inter-connect devices Calculating Voltage Drop within the system. The number of cores will vary In order for the system work correctly the depending on the device being connected.
System Design TS2500 Installation Manual Voltage Drop Example 1 The voltage at each Node is calculated as follows: Example 1 in the figure below shows two Nodes connected to the control panel, the first Node is 1. The total current being drawn at the first...
TS2500 Installation Manual System Design Figure 2. Reducing Voltage Drop - Methods 1 & 2 Reducing Voltage Drop - Method 1 Remote Power Supplies The simplest way to reduce voltage drop is to When voltage drops cannot be overcome by double up the supply connections (A &...
System Design TS2500 Installation Manual Figure 3. Connecting Remote Power Supply Units 1. External cables must be connected using Screened Cable cable entries or knockouts provided. Screened cable may prove necessary if the 2. When routing external cables inside the...
TS2500 Installation Manual System Design Figure 4. Xnode Connection Methods Wiring Remote keypads to an XNode Remote keypads cannot be multi-tasked between each other when connected to the Up to four remote keypads can be connected XNode, i.e. if remote keypad 1 is in operation,...
System Design TS2500 Installation Manual each rated at 100mA, output [A+] is a switched +ve output and output [B-] is a switched -ve. The outputs can be used to drive sounders or relays etc. TS900 Node Wiring (Obsolete) TS900 Nodes require a 4 core cable for interconnection, and up to 5 may be connected in a “daisy-chain”...
TS2500 Installation Manual System Design Figure 6. TS900 Node Wiring Options This method of connection is designed for Remote Keypads and TS700.LECs networks 1 and 2. Although it can be used on Up to 5 remote keypads or TS700.LECs can be other networks, the “D”...
System Design TS2500 Installation Manual Figure 7. Wiring remote Keypads for TS700.LECs TSLEC8 Mains Supply Up to two TSLEC8s can be installed inside the The mains supply is connected to a 3 way “Euro control panel. Each LEC provides an additional Type”...
TS2500 Installation Manual System Design External Sounders Printer The control panel has one external sounder A DATAC printer or any serial RS232 printer can output to drive standard SAB or SCB modules, be connected to the control panel via a MPA or additional external sounders can be driven from DCI (printer adaptor).
4. Screw a No 10 screw into the plugged hole. Re-position the back box and mark the remaining two securing holes. Remove the back box, drill and plug the holes. Figure 8. TS2500 control Panel Layout...
TS2500 Installation Manual System Installation Mains Connection falls below 9.5V. When the mains power is restored the system will power-up and the The mains supply is connected to a 3 way “Euro reconnect the battery, then continue to Type” fused terminal block,which is fitted with a recharge.
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System Installation TS2500 Installation Manual Figure 11. Main PCB Layout...
TS2500 Installation Manual System Installation Connection Terminals, Plugs & the central station can provide a “Remote Indicators Reset” facility. 10 Line Fault Input The main PCB has the following connectors etc. Networks 1-8 When this input is applied with a +ve signal the system will generate a “Line Fault”...
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A plug-on digicom or digi-Modem may be Two removable memory devices that store connected to this 7-pin plug to allow panel the operating software for the TS2500 alarm information to be transferred to an system. alarm receiving centre. The digi-Modem is...
TS2500 Installation Manual System Installation 29 Tamper Switch PCB Layouts & Connections Detection Circuits. The lid tamper protection for the control panel. Each remote keypad has two 30 Network Fuses 1 to 8 programmable detection circuits. Loudspeaker Volume. The supply voltage across [A] and [B]...
System Installation TS2500 Installation Manual 11 ENT Key Disable. Installing a Remote Keypad on the XNode If the “ENT” key is enabled the remote keypad can be used to set/unset and 1. Separate the cover and base by using a flat access all user menus.
TS2500 Installation Manual System Installation Installing a Keypad on to the Network the base being careful not to trap any cables or to obstruct the tamper switch. 1. Separate the cover and base by using a flat blade screwdriver to gently prise the two Remote Keypads connected to the Network halves apart.
8. Set the “Remote Zone Enable” switch on the XNode to enable or disable the zones in the remote keypads as required. 9. Set JP4 to the TS2500 position. 10. Finally clip the XNode cover onto the base being careful not to trap any cables or to...
TS2500 Installation Manual System Installation Node remotely the maximum cable length is TS900 ID NODE 100m. Note that the supply voltage at the ID The TS900 ID Node provides an ID Detector Node MUST be capable of supplying power for...
System Installation TS2500 Installation Manual 4. Connect “Node Network” cables to the the cable entry points. Secure the base to appropriate terminals (see Figure 16). the wall using the appropriate fixing screws. 5. Connect the ID Detection Loop to the + 4.
TS2500 Installation Manual System Installation 0001 to 0008) or LEC 2 (detection circuits · Loop resistance with the EOL resistor shorted 0009 to 0016). must be less than 100 Ohms. 3. Connect detection circuit wiring to the · The maximum number of detection devices appropriate terminals.
System Installation TS2500 Installation Manual connected to the strobe -ve , the strobe programming option, see "Set Volume Level" on page 85. The control panel loudspeaker can +ve is connected to [H/O+]. also be assigned to one or more wards so that it...
TS2500 Installation Manual System Installation fitted inside the control panel. The 0V supply for the digicom/STU can be picked up from any of the auxiliary 0V terminals. LINE FLT When this input is switched to +12V, a “Line Fault” condition is generated. A “Line Fault”...
Figure 27. Output Module Connections Connecting a Printer The TS2500 supports two type of printers, the CPA6 printer (no longer available) and any standard RS232 printer. When using an RS232 printer a DCI/MPA printer adaptor will be Figure 28.
By using a 519FM fault monitor PCB you can output to the 519FM BATT TEST terminal. The configure the TS2500 to monitor a 519XB power control unit tests the battery at pre- supply unit . The 519FM plugs directly onto JP1 programmed intervals and every time the on the 519XB PCB.
R.F. greater than 1.5A. cables. It is recommended that cable ties The TS2500 has an overload protection are used to keep cables separated. circuit. If the power supply is overloaded, the 3. Verify that maximum cable lengths and display will show: “PSU OVERLOAD ! ! !”...
TS2500 Installation Manual Engineer’s Menu 1 Engineer’s Menu 1 Introduction Engineers menu 1 is the first of four engineers menus, which is selected when the engineer’s passcode is entered. The Engineer may leave “Engineer menu 1" by pressing the [ESC] key.
Engineer’s Menu 1 TS2500 Installation Manual Panel Outputs [1-1] Digicom Channels [1-3] Outputs 1 - 4 on the control panel PCB can be The 8 plug-on digicom channels can be programmed to any of the output types shown programmed to any of the output types shown on pages .
Engineer’s Menu 1 detectors (smoke detectors, shock sensors Programmable Output Types etc.), deactivates for 2 seconds when a The TS2500 output types are broken down in to code is entered to set the first ward. four specific groups: 04 Walk Test...
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Engineer’s Menu 1 TS2500 Installation Manual 14 Circuits Omitted 28 Digi Active Activates when any circuit is omitted , Activates when the digicom is activated, deactivates when all circuits are reinstated. deactivates when the digicom has finished communicating (plug-on only).
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TS2500 Installation Manual Engineer’s Menu 1 40 Time Switch 1 On 51 PC Output 3 On This output is controlled by the settings of This output is controlled by a PC with “Time Switch 1" , see "Time Switches" on Lineload software.
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Engineer’s Menu 1 TS2500 Installation Manual 64 Auxiliary 1 tamp 76 Auto-set timer 1 Activates when auxiliary tamper 1 is Activates when the “Auto-set timer 1" is on, activated, deactivates when the alarm is deactivates when timer is off. reset.
TS2500 Installation Manual Engineer’s Menu 1 88 Exit Fault 03 Ward Det. Reset Activates when a circuit is in a fault Active all the time to power latching condition during exit, deactivates when the detectors (smoke detectors, shock sensors fault is reset.
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Engineer’s Menu 1 TS2500 Installation Manual 13 Ward Exit 22 Ward Lock-Out Activates when the selected ward is in exit Activates when a security key is active in mode, deactivates when the selected the selected ward, deactivates when the ward is set.
Program Circuits [1-4] programmed as Auxiliary. The TS2500 can monitor up to 1040 detection Final Exit circuits, each circuit must be programmed in This must be the first detector or door contact order for the system to respond correctly.
Engineer’s Menu 1 TS2500 Installation Manual for monitoring SABs etc. When using the circuit period is initiated by entering the Engineers for this type of monitoring the circuit MUST have passcode. the "Invert" attribute selected. Omittable Circuits with this attribute can be omitted by the Security A circuit used to lock-out keypad operation.
The TS2500 has sixteen wards which are labelled this timer. (Default = 000 Seconds). A to P, each circuit can be assigned into one or Bell dly wards A to P more wards.
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Engineer’s Menu 1 TS2500 Installation Manual Double knock dly “Mains Power Off” are not affected. (Default = This is the “Double Knock” time window in which 030 Seconds). either two circuit activations must occur to Monitor cct time generate an alarm condition, or the circuit must...
TS2500 Installation Manual Engineer’s Menu 1 Battery test Select menu time This timer determines how long the "Set/Unset" The timer controls the frequency of the system menu is displayed after a user passcode is battery test. (Default = 060 Minutes).
Engineer’s Menu 1 TS2500 Installation Manual Instant The ward will set instantly. Deferred As Timed Exit, however, if any circuits are activated during the exit procedure the exit timer is restarted. Lock Set To use this method you must install a lock switch with the contacts connected to a lockset zone type.
TS2500 Installation Manual Engineer’s Menu 1 System Timers System Options [1-8] Prints the details of all “System Timers” and The system options are as follows: “System Options”. Number of rearms Time Switches At the end of the bell duration time the system Prints the details of “Time Switch 1", ”Time Switch...
Engineer’s Menu 1 TS2500 Installation Manual View alms unset these must correspond to that used by the ARC When the system is part set and alarm (or alarm company) otherwise the “Remote occurs in a set ward the alarm information Reset”...
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TS2500 Installation Manual Engineer’s Menu 1 07 Unset ward first (Default) Digi inverted The eight digicom outputs on the control When the system is part set and a panel switch from 0V to +12V when active passcode is entered the “0=UNSET WARDS”...
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Engineer’s Menu 1 TS2500 Installation Manual 19 Log Time & Date (Default) Nonlatching Fire Fire detection circuits will cause an alarm The system log will show the time and date when triggered. On entering a passcode in the following format: “17:10.57 25/12"...
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TS2500 Installation Manual Engineer’s Menu 1 30 Answer anytime (Default) Mimic. Set only When using output modules or outputs that When using a DC58M digi-modem, the are programmed as circuit mimic, the digi-modem will always attempt to answer outputs will only mimic the circuit if the incoming calls.
Engineer’s Menu 1 TS2500 Installation Manual 39 Entry Confirmation After 1 circuits Location Text [1-A] Whe programmed as “Yes” the control unit This option allows the engineer to view the sends a confirmed alarm if the intruder following:- activates another, separate zone after the Panel Location Text entry timer expires.
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TS2500 Installation Manual Engineer’s Menu 1 Section Option Default Section Option Default Reset Message CALL ENGINEER TO Configuration Entry Conf Off RESET SYSTEM Entry Conf on 1 cct Location Text PANEL LOCATION Confirmation Off TEXT NOT SETUP Panel Output 1...
Engineer’s Menu 1 TS2500 Installation Manual Section Option Default Goto User Menu 1 [1-0] Number of rearms This option allows the engineer to access “User Modem rings menu 1", the flowchart below shows the options keys until tamp within ”User menu 1", for full details refer to the...
TS2500 Installation Manual Engineer’s Menu 2 Engineers Menu 2 Introduction Engineers menu 2 is selected by pressing the [ENT] whilst Engineers menu 1 is selected. Each menu option can be selected by pressing the relevant “hot-key” or you can scroll forwards and backwards through the options using the [A] and [C] keys.
Engineer’s Menu 2 TS2500 Installation Manual View Circuits [2-1] Set System Date [2-3] Each detection circuit may be viewed to The system date is displayed in a ascertain its status. The circuit status conditions day/date/month format on LCD remote and resistance are shown below: keypads.
TS2500 Installation Manual Engineer’s Menu 2 Alter Chime Circuits [2-5] This option allows an alternative method of programming circuits as “chime”. Three types of chime tones are available: Chime 1 Generates a single two-tone chime sound. Chime 2 Generates a double two-tone chime sound.
Engineer’s Menu 2 TS2500 Installation Manual Alter Circuit Wards [2-8] View System Log [2-9] Normally the engineer will assign circuits to The engineer can use this option to view the wards when using the “Program circuits” option system log. The [A] and [C] keys allow you to...
TS2500 Installation Manual Engineer’s Menu 2 Log Event Codes Event Description —- NO EVENT —- No event #### ACTIVATED Monitored circuit activated #,## LEC LOST Network #, device No. ## is a LEC that has been removed ### LEC or REM’S The number of LEC or REM’s logged on to system after a re-learn...
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Engineer’s Menu 2 TS2500 Installation Manual Event Description DURESS CODE ### Duress alarm from user number ### ENGINEER ARRIVES Engineer is logged on the system ENGINEER DEPARTS Engineer is logged off the system ENTRY #### Entry mode started from circuit number ####...
TS2500 Installation Manual Engineer’s Menu 2 Event Description SHUNT CODE ### Shunt code number ### enter their passcode SHUNT KEY #### Shunt key circuit #### operated SYSTEM RELEARN A system relearn has been performed T.SWITCH # OFF Time switch number # off T.SWITCH # ON...
Engineer’s Menu 2 TS2500 Installation Manual Set BST/GMT Date [2-C] Rem Service Option [2-0] This option allows the engineer to specify the This option allows the engineer to enable or dates at which BST starts and ends. The system disable the remote service option.
TS2500 Installation Manual Engineer’s Menu 3 Engineer’s Menu 3 Introduction Engineers menu 3 is selected by pressing the [ENT] whilst Engineers menu 2 is selected. Each menu option can be selected by pressing the relevant “Hotkey” or you can scroll forwards and backwards through the options using the [A] and [C] keys.
Time Switches [3-1] Part Set Groups [3-2] The TS2500 has three programmable time This option allows the engineer to define up to switches. Each time switch can be 10 part-set groups. Each group can be programmed with up to three separate on/off...
Engineer’s Menu 3 TS2500 Installation Manual Delete Circuit Text [3-6] The delete option erases the circuit text for Each detection circuit can have up to 16 the selected circuit. characters of text assigned to it. Paste When you have selected the circuit that you...
Engineer’s Menu 3 TS2500 Installation Manual Part Set Banner Custom Text Menu [3-7] The part set banner is a 16 character message This menu option allows the installation engineer displayed on the top line of the display to edit the following text messages: whenever the system is part set.
TS2500 Installation Manual Current Consumption Built In Tests [3-9] When this test option is selected the total current The TS2500 system has the following diagnostic consumption for the system is displayed, the routines: ± accuracy of this measurement is 50mA.
TS2500 Installation Manual Engineer’s Menu 3 Test Node Outputs Test Keypad display This test routine allows the engineer to test all This test routine allows the engineer to test the Node outputs. LCD on all TS900 remote keypads. Test Keypads Flowchart Display...
Engineer’s Menu 3 TS2500 Installation Manual View Network Errors This test routine allows the engineer to view the number of data transmission errors for each network. View Network Errors Flowchart False Setting Routine This option allows the engineer to set the system whilst the premises are occupied.
TS2500 Installation Manual Engineer’s Menu 3 Custom Output 2 Custom Outputs [3-A] Custom output 2 has the following defaulted This option allows the engineer to program the options. The output is designed to operate only eight custom outputs type. The diagram below...
Engineer’s Menu 3 TS2500 Installation Manual Custom Outputs Flowchart Digi required Custom Circuits [3-B] A custom circuit with the “Digi required” attribute This option allows the engineer to program the will activate any outputs programmed as eight custom circuit types. Each custom circuit “System Alarm”...
TS2500 Installation Manual Engineer’s Menu 3 Warning required A custom circuit with the “Warning required” attribute will generate a warning tone every minute from the internal sounder assigned to the same ward as the custom circuit. Trig Custom o/p A custom circuit with the “Trig Custom o/p”...
Engineer’s Menu 3 TS2500 Installation Manual Call Back No.1 Modem Site No. This option allows the first call back telephone This option allows the Modem site number to be number to be programmed. programmed. The “Modem Site No.” is a 4 digit number that is used as a site reference.
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TS2500 Installation Manual Engineer’s Menu 3 Program Digicom Flowchart...
Engineer’s Menu 3 TS2500 Installation Manual Digi Baud rate This option allows the engineer to set the baud rate for the plug-on digicom. For the DC54/58/58M this MUST be set at 300 baud. COM1 Baud rate This option allows the engineer to set the baud rate for the general communication port (For future use).
TS2500 Installation Manual Engineer’s Menu 4 Engineers Menu 4 Introduction Select Engineers menu 4 by pressing [ENT] whilst the display shows Engineers menu 3. Each menu option can be selected by pressing the relevant “hotkey” or you can scroll forwards and backwards through the options using the [A] and [C] keys.
Days of operation 1, 2 & 3 Auto-set Timers [4-1] Each of the individual set/unset timers can be The TS2500 has three auto-set timers, each programmed to operate on different days of timer has the following options: the week. Set times 1, 2 & 3 Set/Unset Wards Each timer has three Independent setting times.
TS2500 Installation Manual Engineer’s Menu 4 Extension loudspeakers Aux 1 Tamper Extension loudspeakers will operate as follows: Auxiliary tamper 1 can be assigned to any combination of wards, this will ensure that 1. If the extension loudspeaker is connected to...
Engineer’s Menu 4 TS2500 Installation Manual Remote Reset (d) If “No Set-AC Off” is enabled (see configuration) users assigned to the same Remote reset can be enabled or disabled for wards as the “Mains Power Off” cannot set each ward. If a ward has remote reset enabled their wards until the mains power is restored.
TS2500 Installation Manual Engineer’s Menu 4 Unset fire Signals Unset Circuit Types [4-4] This option allows you to designate which wards This option allows the engineer to change the will trigger the “System Fire” output and “Ward circuit type when the circuit is unset, e.g.
Shunt Groups [4-6] OM Configuration [4-7] The TS2500 alarm system has 50 shunt groups This option allows the engineer to define which each group can have up to 4 circuits assigned ward and circuit status information is sent to the to it.
TS2500 Installation Manual Engineer’s Menu 4 logged on. If the ward is subsequently set whilst Set Volume Level [4-8] the engineer is still logged on the monitoring of This option allows the engineer to adjust the circuits within that ward is resumed. The...
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Engineer’s Menu 4 TS2500 Installation Manual Code Lock Times Flowchart...
Text Editing Keys Setup New Users When programming any text the keys on the The TS2500 allows up to 199 users to operate keypad function as shown below: the alarm system, each user is assigned a user type, passcode and ward access. User 001 is the master user which has a default setting of 5678.
Appendices TS2500 Installation Manual Auto Unset Wards centre and the external sounder(s) and strobe light(s) are also activated. Wards that are assigned as auto unset will Duress Code automatically be selected for unsetting when choosing the "UNSET WARDS" option. If a ward is...
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TS2500 Installation Manual Appendices Setup New Users Flowchart...
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TS2500 Installation Manual Appendices Hotkey Options Page Goto User Menu 1 Engineers Menu 3 1 = Bell Test 6 = 24hr Omit Hotkey Option Page 2 = Walk Test 7 = Omit Circuits Program Time Switches 3 = Remote Reset 8 = Silent Set Wards...
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Appendices TS2500 Installation Manual Engineers Menu 4 Hotkey Option Page Auto-set Timers A = Timer 1 1 = Set Time 1 B = Timer 2 2 = Set Time 2 C = Timer 3 3 = Set Time 3 4 = Unset Time 1 7 = 1st operates on...