Galaxy 8/18/60/128/500/504/512 User Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- V Keypad Information --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Setting the System ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 Before Setting ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 Entering a Pin ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 Setting Groups ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 Exit Time -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 Sounder --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 Zones Open ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4...
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User Guide Galaxy 8/18/60/128/500/504/512 Events ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 Selecting a date ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 Viewing Each Event ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 Additional Information -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 Printing --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 Print --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 Selecting Print ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12 Codes ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 Zones ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 Log -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12...
Galaxy 8/18/60/128/500/504/512 User Guide INTRODUCTION The Galaxy alarm system is, in fact, a computer which has been designed using the latest software and hardware technology. First and foremost, the Galaxy meets all your security needs. The engineer will program and...
The Galaxy Alarm system is controlled by Galaxy Mk7 Full Alpha Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) keypads. A maximum of 16 keypads may be connected to the Galaxy 8, 18 and 60 and 128 control panels. A maximum of 32 keypads may be attached to the Galaxy 500, 504 and 512 control panels.
User Guide Galaxy 8/18/60/128/500/504/512 ENTER KEY (ent) The ent key accepts and processes entered data. Valid actions are performed and the next option is accessed. ESCAPE KEY (esc) The esc key aborts the current option to return to the previous option level. Any option modification made prior to the option being aborted is erased.
Galaxy 8/18/60/128/500/504/512 User Guide SETTING THE SYSTEM BEFORE SETTING Before setting the system ensure all doors and windows are secured and areas protected by movement detectors are free from obstruction. Code + ent or A> ENTERING A PIN - USER LEVEL 1-2...
User Guide Galaxy 8/18/60/128/500/504/512 SOUNDER During the setting period the sounder emits a continuous tone if all of the zones are closed. If a zone is opened during the setting period, the sounder begins to pulse. The sounder also pulses during the last 25% of the setting time to indicate time running short.
Galaxy 8/18/60/128/500/504/512 User Guide UNSETTING THE SYSTEM PIN + ent NORMAL ENTRY Unsetting starts immediately when the FINAL door is opened or an Galaxy 512 V2.00 ENTRY zone is activated. The sounder pulses slowly and the user must 15.49 MON 18 Nov go directly to the keypad and enter a valid PIN, followed by A>, <B or...
Quick Menu A selection of options from the full menu. The quick menu is the default menu access for all user codes (level three and above) as well as the Manager code on the Galaxy 8 and 18 control panels.
Galaxy 8/18/60/128/500/504/512 User Guide ACCESSING THE MENU To access the menu enter a valid code and press the ent key. The Full Menu or Quick Menu is accessed, depending on the user level. Note: 1. If the user does not have group choice, all groups assigned to the user code must be unset.
User Guide Galaxy 8/18/60/128/500/504/512 OMIT ZONES (User Level 3 and above) PURPOSE PIN + ent This option allows the user to omit zones before setting the system. Zones must be eligible for omission otherwise they will not be displayed. 0 = OMIT ZONES...
Galaxy 8/18/60/128/500/504/512 User Guide ATM PIN + ent ATM 1/2/3/4 ZONES (512 only) [ent] to Select 1=ATM-1 ATM zones are omitted by entering one of the ten ATM codes (user 188 to user 197). To select this option enter an ATM code followed by >A...
User Guide Galaxy 8/18/60/128/500/504/512 CHIME (User Level 3 and above) PIN + ent PURPOSE The CHIME mode is switched on and off by this option. When the 0 = OMIT ZONES [ent] to Select CHIME mode is on, any zones that have been programmed by the engineer for chime will activate momentarily when opened.
Other zones can be viewed sequentially by using the >A or <B keys. Zones can also be displayed by entering the address of the zone: Galaxy 8 enter the zone number (1 digit); Galaxy 1021 SECURITY 18 and 60 enter the RIO and zone number (2 digits);...
User Guide Galaxy 8/18/60/128/500/504/512 release <B ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 16:31 SUN 20 NOV The # key can be used to reveal additional information on some types FULL SET USR 98 of events. This information is displayed on the bottom line. The information includes details such as zone descriptors, user levels and which keypad was used.
Galaxy 8/18/60/128/500/504/512 User Guide WALK TEST (User Level 5 and above) PURPOSE The WALK TEST option provides a method of testing the zones to ensure that they are operating correctly. There are two options available: 1. All zones can be tested...
User Guide Galaxy 8/18/60/128/500/504/512 TIME/DATE (User Level 6) PURPOSE PIN + ent The TIME/DATE option allows the user to modify both the time (hours/ minutes) and the date (day/month/year). 0 = OMIT ZONES [ent] to Select SELECTING TIME/DATE Enter the QUICK MENU. Press key 7 followed by the ent key. Once...
The manager code defaults to group choice when groups are ena- bled. The manager is able to toggle the group choice option on and off (using the * key) as required. GALAXY 8 & 18 The manager code defaults to accessing the quick menu. Note: The MAX is the Proximity Access Reader which can be connected to the Galaxy system.
User Guide Galaxy 8/18/60/128/500/504/512 SELECTING CODES PIN + ent Enter the QUICK MENU. Press key 8 followed by the ent key. 0 = OMIT ZONES [ent] to Select USER CODES When the CODES option has been selected, press key 1 to access User Codes.
Duress. Entering a duress code at any time activates outputs programmed as Duress or PA. 2. Galaxy 8, 18, 60, 128, 500, 504 and 512 Any valid PIN followed by # # ent (the ent key can be replaced by...
8 = CODES [ent] to Select Note: The manager code defaults to the quick menu on the Galaxy 8 and 18, but defaults to the full menu on the Galaxy 60, 128, 500, 504 and 512. CODES 1 = User Codes MODIFY NAME This allows a name to be assigned to the user (maximum six characters).
Galaxy 8/18/60/128/500/504/512 User Guide PIN + ent TEMPORARY CODES (Galaxy 128, 500, 504 and 512) Temporary Codes allow a PIN to be temporarily allocated to a user. 0 = OMIT ZONES On selecting this option, enter the number of days (0 – 99) that the [ent] to Select code is to remain active.
User Guide Galaxy 8/18/60/128/500/504/512 MODIFY GROUPS (Galaxy 18, 60, 128, 500, 504 and 512) This option determines the system groups that the user has access to PIN + ent and operational control over. The MODIFY GROUPS option is only available when the Group Mode has been enabled by the 0 = OMIT ZONES engineer.
Galaxy 8/18/60/128/500/504/512 User Guide Ö • GROUP CHOICE Groups B 1_______ Users can be allocated to more than one group, but also have the choice >B 23_____ of which of the allocated groups to view, set or unset. Pressing * key Ú...
User Guide Galaxy 8/18/60/128/500/504/512 MAX FUNCTION PIN + ent The MAX card can be assigned to a single menu option. The user must 0 = OMIT ZONES be authorised to access the menu option, either by the user level assigned [ent] to Select or by having the menu option access level changed by the engineer.
Galaxy 8/18/60/128/500/504/512 User Guide PIN + ent PIN WARNING 0 = OMIT ZONES This option determines the number of days notification before the expiry [ent] to Select date of any user codes programmed as PIN Change. During the notification period, the user is prompted to enter a new code on entry of the expiring PIN.
User Guide Galaxy 8/18/60/128/500/504/512 GROUPS >A This option assigns group access to the MAX user. The MAX user must be assigned a group that is common to the MAX moduleto permit Max Users the access control functions to operate. If the MAX user does not have...
Galaxy 8/18/60/128/500/504/512 User Guide AVOIDING FALSE ALARMS False alarms are inconvenient and may be costly. Police can withhold response from consistent offenders. Here are nine points to help avoid false alarms. 1. Be sure you fully understand how to operate the alarm system. In your absence someone thoroughly instructed, should be available to operate the system.
OTHER KEYPAD IN USE (GALAXY 8 and 18 only) OTHER KEYPAD IN USE This message advises the user that the system is already in use. The Galaxy 8 and 18 allow only one user at a time. ALARM IN PROGRESS...