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DSC SKYROUTE Installation Manual

DSC SKYROUTE Installation Manual

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Installation Manual
version 2.4
WARNING: This manual contains information on limitations regarding
product use and function and information on the limitations as to
liability of the manufacturer. The entire manual should be carefully read.

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  • Page 1 Installation Manual version 2.4 WARNING: This manual contains information on limitations regarding product use and function and information on the limitations as to liability of the manufacturer. The entire manual should be carefully read.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    5.12 Secure Installation ..............8 5.13 Connection Diagrams .............8 1.1 Important Information .............. 2 5.14 Wiring Skyroute to a DSC/Partner Control Panel ....11 1.2 Skyroute Transceiver Glossary of Terms ........ 2 5.15 Supervised Power Supply Connection .........11 Section 2 - What is it? Section 6 - Programming and Activating a Skyroute 2.1 Introducing the Skyroute Transceiver ........

  • Page 3: Skyroute Quick Install Guide

    • Program the Zone Definitions as described in Section 6.2. SELECT THE CELLULAR CHANNEL - Section [06] The Skyroute transceiver is defaulted for Channel B. If you require Channel A (see the SID List for the channel of the cellular service pro- vider in your area), perform the following: •...

  • Page 4: Section 1 - Contents

    Cellemetry Gateway. Warning System Identification Number (SID) Only use the antenna provided by DSC. The use of any other Identification of the Cellemetry Provider. type will invalidate the warranty and may be dangerous. Switch Number (SNO)

  • Page 5: Section 3 - How Does It Work

    Relay between signals can be up to as [FF] and will be sent by the Skyroute. To disable a specific 60 seconds apart. event from sending via the Skyroute, program the reporting code as [00].
  • Page 6 FTC. If the panel takes longer to FTC than is pro- Contact ID grammed in Section [19], then events may expire and no trans- mission by the Skyroute will occur. If the panel takes less time Burglary Partition x Event BA...

  • Page 7: Section 4 - What Do I Do Before Installing A Skyroute Transceiver

    U.S. “Dealer Enrolment”. Activation of your Skyroute transmitter can be accomplished in minutes, at any time 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, by calling our toll-free CON- NECT 24 Voice Response Unit at 877-759-7688 (Canada) or 888-251-7554 (U.S.). This guide will provide you with an example of what to expect when you are using the VRU.

  • Page 8: Section 5 - Installing A Skyroute Transceiver

    Section 5 - Installing a Skyroute Transceiver Time-Saving Tips: By powering up the Skyroute transceiver on a battery alone (battery red to Bell In and Keybus red, battery black to Keybus black), you can quickly determine a location where your signal strength is strong prior to installing the unit. The Skyroute unit does not have to be active to show signal strength.

  • Page 9: Ul Requirements

    • Dialing attempts must be programmed for 5 to 10 attempts. 5.4.4 Back-up Reporting Mode (03) Skyroute transmitter makes 3 attempts by default. Refer to • To be used only for UL/ULC residential Fire and Burglary compatible Listed control unit’s installation instructions for applications.

  • Page 10: Installation

    This terminal is used to power the Cellemetry modem of the before any wiring changes are performed on the Skyroute Skyroute module. This connects to the BELL + on the control module. Neglecting to do so will result in damage to the Sky- panel.
  • Page 11 Standard Connection with PC5020CF / Partner P-8+CF (Commercial Fire Applications) WARNING! All connections to the Skyroute module are power limited. Do not route any wiring over the circuit boards. Maintain at least 1” (25.4mm) separation between circuit board and wiring.
  • Page 12 Battery Lead and AC Power Lead Routing for UL Listed Commercial Fire Systems...

  • Page 13: Wiring Skyroute To A Dsc/Partner Control Panel

    The PC5204 power supply requires a 16V, 40 VA transformer control panel cabinet. Mount the Skyroute unit in its place. and a 12V, 7 Ah battery. • Secure the Skyroute module to the cabinet using the supplied NOTE: If a battery is not connected to the PC5204 screws.

  • Page 14: Section 6 - Programming And Activating A Skyroute

    1. A complete default is performed Sub-section [07] 2. Reduced Reporting as indicated above. Please refer to the SID table included with the Skyroute mod- In Generic mode, see Appendix A for Generic signals. (See ule to determine the SID number for your area.

  • Page 15: Activating A Skyroute Transceiver

    • Option 1- Not used. Before activating the Skyroute transceiver, ensure that the con- • Option 2- Daily Test: If this option is ON, the Skyroute will trol panel is wired, programmed and operating properly. Make self-generate a ‘Skyroute Test Transmission’ signal (TX-00 sure that the Skyroute transmitter is properly connected to the or E603-000) every day.

  • Page 16: Section 7 - [803] Skyroute Programming Worksheets

    (PC5020/PC5010/PC580/1PC555/PC5015/P-832/P-48/P-6B/P-832DL) Defaulting A default must be performed before activating the Skyroute transceiver. For UL Listed installations, refer to the compatible control panel Installation Manual for programming the number of panel attempts. The number of attempts between the Skyroute and the panel must be between 5 to 10 attempts.
  • Page 17 I___I___I (number x 10 seconds in Hex) [20] Communication Mode This section will display the mode in which the Skyroute operates. To change the mode refer to section [99]. • 00 - Skyroute module is in Full Reporting Mode • 11 - Skyroute module is in Generic Reporting with fall-back to Full Reporting if TLM or FTC trouble occurs •...

  • Page 18: Advanced Programming

    NOTE: For UL Installations, this section needs to be programmed as 09 for 90 seconds. [90] Current Signal Strength Reading I___I___I___I This section will show the most recent Skyroute signal strength as a percentage from 0-100%. BASIC PROGRAMMING COMPLETED Advanced Programming The following sub-sections (30 -78) have automatically been programmed.
  • Page 19 [32] Alarm Reporting Codes, Zones 33-48 Generic Full Generic Full Reporting Reporting Reporting Reporting I___I___I Zone 33 Alarm I___I___I Zone 41 Alarm I___I___I Zone 34 Alarm I___I___I Zone 42 Alarm I___I___I Zone 35 Alarm I___I___I Zone 43 Alarm I___I___I Zone 36 Alarm I___I___I Zone 44 Alarm I___I___I Zone 37 Alarm I___I___I Zone 45 Alarm...
  • Page 20 [37] Alarm Restoral Reporting Codes, Zones 49-64 Generic Full Generic Full Reporting Reporting Reporting Reporting I___I___I Zone 49 Alarm Restoral I___I___I Zone 57 Alarm Restoral I___I___I Zone 50 Alarm Restoral I___I___I Zone 58 Alarm Restoral I___I___I Zone 51 Alarm Restoral I___I___I Zone 59 Alarm Restoral I___I___I Zone 52 Alarm Restoral I___I___I Zone 60 Alarm Restoral...
  • Page 21 [43] Tamper Reporting Codes, Zones 49-64 Generic Full Generic Full Reporting Reporting Reporting Reporting I___I___I Zone 49 Tamper I___I___I Zone 57 Tamper I___I___I Zone 50 Tamper I___I___I Zone 58 Tamper I___I___I Zone 51 Tamper I___I___I Zone 59 Tamper I___I___I Zone 52 Tamper I___I___I Zone 60 Tamper I___I___I Zone 53 Tamper I___I___I Zone 61 Tamper...
  • Page 22 [47] Tamper Restoral Reporting Codes, Zones 49-64 Generic Full Generic Full Reporting Reporting Reporting Reporting I___I___I Zone 49 Tamper Restoral I___I___I Zone 57 Tamper Restoral I___I___I Zone 50 Tamper Restoral I___I___I Zone 58 Tamper Restoral I___I___I Zone 51 Tamper Restoral I___I___I Zone 59 Tamper Restoral I___I___I Zone 52 Tamper Restoral I___I___I Zone 60 Tamper Restoral...
  • Page 23 [52] Supervisory Reporting Codes, Zones 49-64 I___I___I Zone 49 Supervisory I___I___I Zone 57 Supervisory I___I___I Zone 50 Supervisory I___I___I Zone 58 Supervisory I___I___I Zone 51 Supervisory I___I___I Zone 59 Supervisory I___I___I Zone 52 Supervisory I___I___I Zone 60 Supervisory I___I___I Zone 53 Supervisory I___I___I Zone 61 Supervisory I___I___I Zone 54 Supervisory I___I___I Zone 62 Supervisory...
  • Page 24 [57] Low Battery Reporting Codes, Zones 1-16 I___I___I Zone 1 Low Battery I___I___I Zone 9 Low Battery I___I___I Zone 2 Low Battery I___I___I Zone 10 Low Battery I___I___I Zone 3 Low Battery I___I___I Zone 11 Low Battery I___I___I Zone 4 Low Battery I___I___I Zone 12 Low Battery I___I___I Zone 5 Low Battery I___I___I Zone 13 Low Battery...
  • Page 25 [62] Low Battery Restoral Reporting Codes, Zones 17-32 I___I___I Zone 17 Low Battery Restoral I___I___I Zone 25 Low Battery Restoral I___I___I Zone 18 Low Battery Restoral I___I___I Zone 26 Low Battery Restoral I___I___I Zone 19 Low Battery Restoral I___I___I Zone 27 Low Battery Restoral I___I___I Zone 20 Low Battery Restoral I___I___I Zone 28 Low Battery Restoral I___I___I Zone 21 Low Battery Restoral...
  • Page 26 [69] Miscellaneous Closing (Arming) Reporting Codes I___I___I Closing by Duress Code 33 I___I___I Closing by System Code 42 I___I___I Closing by Duress Code 34 I___I___I Partial Closing I___I___I Closing by System Code 40 I___I___I Special Closing I___I___I Closing by System Code 41 I___I___I Late to Close [70] Opening (Disarming) Reporting Codes, Access Codes 1-8 I___I___I Opening By Access Code 1...

  • Page 27: Section 8 - Testing

    • LED5 is blinking 4 times - No service Solution: • Relocate either the Skyroute transmitter or the antenna to a different location on the premises. Higher or closer to a window usually improves the signal strength. • Remove the Skyroute transmitter from any environmental interference such as AC power lines or large pieces of metal duct work, water heater, electrical box, etc.

  • Page 28: Section 10 - For Your Records

    Section 10 - For Your Records Location Skyroute MIN Rate Plan Central Station Account Number Test Time and Day Additional Notes...

  • Page 29: Appendix A: Reporting Codes

    Appendix A - Reporting Codes Full Reporting Generic Reporting Skyroute Skyroute Transmission Programming Description SIA (event code- Contact ID (event SIA (event code- Contact ID (event Option Section [22] Section zone #) code-zone #) zone #) code-zone #) Zone Alarm (Zone 1 to Zone 64)
  • Page 30 R354-000 Periodic Test Transmission 6 (Maintenance/Restoral) RP-00 E602-000 RP-00 E602-000 System Test 6 (Maintenance/Restoral) RX-00 E601-000 RX-00 E601-000 Skyroute Test Transmission 6 (Maintenance/Restoral) TX-00 E603-000 TX-00 E603-000 Police Code 1 (Alarms/Restoral) BM-00 E139-000 BM-00 E139-000 Delinquency Reporting Code 6 (Maintenance/Restoral)

  • Page 31: Appendix B: Zone Alarms/Restorals

    Appendix B - Zone Alarms/Restorals Only SIA event code-zone # has been done. Connect24 does conversion from SIA to Contact ID. This has been done using PC5020 v3.2 and Skyroute v2.4 test 11. Skyroute PGM2 Zone Transmission Description Full Reporting...
  • Page 32 Skyroute PGM2 Zone Transmission Description Full Reporting Generic Reporting Definition Definition Option Section [22] Contact ID Contact ID SIA (event SIA (event code-zone #) (event code- (event code- code-zone#) zone#) zone#) E130-0XX / E130-0XX / Instant Stay/Away 1 (Alarm/Restoral) BA-XX / BH-XX...

  • Page 33: Appendix C: Tamper Alarms /Restorals

    Appendix C - Tamper Alarms /Restorals For Different Zone Definitions in Full Mode and Generic Mode Only SIA event code-zone # has been done, Connect 24 does conversion from SIA to Contact ID. This has been done using PC5020 Ver- sion 3.20 and Skyroute Version 2.4 test 11. Skyroute Zone...

  • Page 34: Appendix D: Decimal - Hex - Binary Conversion

    Appendix D - Decimal - Hex - Binary Conversion Chart Binary Binary Binary Binary 0000 0000 0100 0000 0100 0000 0100 0000 0000 0001 0100 0001 0100 0001 0100 0001 0000 0010 0100 0010 0100 0010 0100 0010 0000 0011 0100 0011 0100 0011 0100 0011...

  • Page 35: Limited Warranty

    In addition to the items which void the Warranty, the following items shall not be covered by Warranty: how to respond when the system indicates an alarm. (i) freight cost to the repair centre; (ii) products which are not identified with DSC's product label and lot Smoke Detectors number or serial number;...
  • Page 36 Direct all comments concerning this publication to pubs@dscltd.com Toronto, Canada • www.dsc.com Tech Support (Canada & US) 1-800-387-3630 Printed in Canada 29034654 Rev 002 Direct all comments concerning this ©2003 Digital Security Controls Ltd. publication to pubs@dscltd.com Toronto, Canada • www.dsc.com Tech Support (Canada &...

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