Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual 2. Premier 32XP-W Texecom has developed a new method of wireless security signalling based on the concept of mesh networking. Mesh-networking is the process whereby every single wireless device is capable of receiving and retransmitting any signal from any other wireless device on the network.
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual 3. System Design Considerations To ensure correct setup and operation of the Wireless Network it is important that the following procedures are used when learning and placing devices. Learning Devices All devices should be learnt before they are placed in their final location. The expander should be in commission mode, please see page 31.This will ensure that they are registered on the receiver...
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual 4. System Overview 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1: Engineers Keypad Connection An engineer’s keypad (Premier LCD keypad and interface lead) can be temporarily plugged onto this connector to allow system programming and testing. (Functions dependent on Panel firmware version) Set the keypad address switches to all on.
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Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual 3: For Future Use 4: Comm. Port Connection Serial communications port for connecting the 32XP-W to a PC via PC Com for use with RICOCHET™ Monitor Software. 5: Lid Tamper When open puts the system into commission mode and digitally attenuates the receiver signal by 6Db.
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual Mounting the Expander Remove each screw cap by inserting a flat bladed screwdriver into the slot and turning anti- clockwise, excessive force is NOT required. Remove both of the cover screws and put them in a safe place along with the screw caps.
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual The networks are made up of four terminals incorporating power and data. To ensure correct operation, all four terminals on the device must be connected to the corresponding terminals on the control panel or previous device.
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual 5. Programming It is highly recommended that you upgrade the Panel Firmware to the latest version to ensure full compatibility; however the system is backwards compatible as detailed in the table on page 4 Premier 48/88 & 168 V8.15 Firmware & later Option Switch Settings For this version of firmware all option switches should be OFF.
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual Use keys 0 - 9 to enter the required device number or use the SCROLL key to search e.g. 23 = Device 23 If Device already programmed ID will show here Press YES to learn Radio Device...
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual Premier 24 V7.00-V8.23, 48/88/168 V7.00 – V8.14, 640 V7.00-V8.15 Option Switch Settings For V7.00-V8.11 of firmware switch 1 & 2 should be ON for all panels. For Versions prior to V7.40 on the Premier 24, Learned devices should be mapped to zones 9-24 only, it is not possible to map to Zones 1-8.
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual Follow these instructions to learn devices to the control panel AFTER they have been learnt to the receiver. Use keys 0 - 9 to enter the required device number or use the SCROLL key to search e.g.
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual Premier 412/816 V11.10 & Later, Premier 832 V4.10 & Later Follow these instructions to learn devices to the system, once completed follow the relevant section of the control panel manual to programme zones and user attributes.
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual Removing Detectors If a detector is no longer required it must be unassigned from the system. To remove a detector from a zone, proceed as follows: Enter Engineers code Then press then Enter Zone Number Acceptance Tone from Panel Select engineer’s mode by entering the engineer code followed by...
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Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual Premier SmartKey™ are assigned to users as follows: E nter E ngineers code T hen press then E nter U ser Number A cceptance T one from P anel Select engineer’s mode by entering the engineer code followed by...
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual Removing Premier SmartKey™ If a Premier SmartKey™ is no longer required it must be unassigned from the system. To remove a Premier SmartKey™ from a user, proceed as follows: Enter Engineers code Then press then Enter User...
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual Premier SmartKey™ Status LED Indications With these versions of control panel firmware it is not possible to get status indications from the control panel. LED Status indication should be turned off using either RICOCHET™ Monitor or the Engineers Keypad.
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual Removing Detectors If a detector is no longer required it must be unassigned from the system. To remove a detector from a zone, proceed as follows: Enter Engineers code Then press then Enter Zone Number Acceptance Tone from Panel Select engineer’s mode by entering the engineer code followed by...
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Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual Premier SmartKey™ are assigned to users as follows: Enter E ngineers code T hen press then E nter User Number A cceptance T one from P anel Select engineer’s mode by entering the engineer code followed by...
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual Removing Premier SmartKey™ If a Premier SmartKey™ is no longer required it must be unassigned from the system. To remove a Premier SmartKey™ from a user, proceed as follows: Enter Engineers code Then press then Enter User...
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual Learning Devices directly to the32XP-W this is only available in legacy mode. All devices can be learnt directly to the receiver. Device attributes cannot be changed when learning devices in this mode, all devices will use the factory default Auto Mode.
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual Using the Engineers Keypad The Engineers Keypad can be connected directly to the expander, and has the following features & functions. Learning & Deleting devices is only available in Legacy Mode Device list The device list has the following features:- 1.
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Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual 2. Delete Devices Use the Up and Down arrows or the number keys to select the next device to be deleted...
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Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual 3. Change Device attributes Device attribute changes should be saved by either pressing the key after each device change, or by pressing the key after scrolling through the devices and making multiple changes. Once changed device attributes will be updated on the next successful poll with the receiver, if however you wish to update the devices immediately please see Update Devices on page Use 1 &...
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Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual 4. Change Premier SmartKey™ attributes Premier SmartKey™ attribute changes should be saved by either pressing the key after each Premier SmartKey™ change, or by pressing the key after scrolling through the devices and making multiple changes.
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual Update Devices Used to immediately update devices (NOT Premier SmartKey™) attributes when changed in the Device List menu. If the Update Devices broadcast message fails the following will be seen In this case the system has not had time to synchronise properly, if you are in Commission Mode (page 31) you should wait 4 minutes and try again.
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual Walktest Mode Used to initiate & stop Walktest Mode When updating devices a message is sent to all to enable the LED’s & reduce the communication time to 10 sec’s between activations. Polling time is not affected.
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual System Status Shows various System Details = Receiver connected to Premier Network correctly = Not Connected = Receiver is being Jammed = Commission Mode = the Wireless Network. (not the Premier Network) = RICOCHET™ Panel Firmware...
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual Device Status Indications On the top line of the display the following may be seen depending on the device and status:- = all devices Front Tamper = all devices Rear Tamper = Pir is Active = Impaq Mag & Impaq Plus Reed Switch Open...
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual 6. Modes of Operation Commission Mode Expander The expander has a Commission Mode, which when operated ensures secure communications with devices on the system. Commission Mode is automatically enabled when the expander is in tamper. When in commission mode the RF signal is attenuated by -6 dB, and will reject weak signals. This means that when devices are placed into their final locations and communications are established, you can be sure that the signal path is secure, and robust.
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual Impaq Contact-W The Impaq Contact-W has 3 additional inputs labelled MAG 1 COM MAG 2, these inputs can be used for any N/C device. If the Reed switch is disabled the device can be used as a transmitter for any device wired into one of the two inputs.
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual 7. System Attributes Polling Polling occurs between the devices and the receiver at a pre-determined interval of 15 minutes. This helps to conserve battery life. Poll intervals are set to 4 minutes when the system is in Commission Mode.
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual Premier SmartKey status LED FUNCTION 1/PC Control 1 FUNCTION 2/PC Control 2 FUNCTION 3/PC Control 3 POWER Function Status LED’s FUNCTION 3 FUNCTION 2 FUNCTION 1 PA Activation By default PA activation is enabled on the Premier SmartKey™, however the control panel should be programmed to enable Radio PA.
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual Instant Disarm Pressing the DISARM button without powering up the Premier SmartKey™ will disarm the system, or all areas allocated to the user, whilst the disarming process is taking place the alarm status LED’s will change from the ARMED to the DISARMED state.
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual Battery Considerations Battery life for all devices will be determined by system complexity, the number of devices that hop, and the use of the Always Awake mode. In a typical system, battery life should be up to 5 years for devices, hopping devices should achieve between 2-3 years.
Premier 32XP-W Installation Manual 8. Specifications Electrical 10 - 13.7VDC Operating Voltage Current Consumption <120mA Network 4-wire standard 7/0.2 alarm cable up to 250m. Star, Daisy Chain or any combination. Outputs 1 - 8 Not Used -10°C (+14°F) to +50°C (+122°F) Operating Temperature -20°C (-4°F) to +60°C (+140°F)
Warranty All Texecom products are designed for reliable, trouble-free operation. Quality is carefully monitored by extensive computerised testing. As a result the Premier 32XP-W expander is covered by a two-year warranty against defects in material or workmanship. As the Premier 32X-W expander is not a complete alarm system but only a part thereof, Texecom cannot accept responsibility or liability for any damages whatsoever based on a claim that the Premier 32X-W expander failed to function correctly.
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