Primex PrimexEVENT Series Installation Manual

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PrimexEVENT Series - Bell Controller Installation
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Part of the OneVue Bell Scheduling Solution
OneVue is a trademark of Primex. The innovative technology software solution for facility and time synchronization monitoring and reporting. All other trademarks
are the property of their respective owners. ©2017 Primex. The Primex logo is a registered trademark of Primex. All Rights Reserved. 10/17/2017
Primex | 965 Wells Street | Lake Geneva, WI 53147 | Phone: (855) 557-0337

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  • Page 1 Part of the OneVue Bell Scheduling Solution OneVue is a trademark of Primex. The innovative technology software solution for facility and time synchronization monitoring and reporting. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ©2017 Primex. The Primex logo is a registered trademark of Primex. All Rights Reserved. 10/17/2017...
  • Page 2 No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical or otherwise, for any purpose, without the prior written permission of Primex. Worldwide Headquarters 965 Wells Street, Lake Geneva, WI 53147 Phone: (855) 557-0337 | email: info@primexinc.com | www.primexinc.com...
  • Page 3 REGULATORY APPROVALS FCC Compliance Pursuant to FCC 15.21 of the FCC rules, changes not expressly approved by Primex might cause harmful interference and void the FCC authorization to operate this product. FCC Radio Frequency Interference FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Features & Specifications - Bell Controller PrimexEVENT Bell Controller Specifications Terminal Block Specifications LCD Display LED Indicators Service Buttons Check-In to OneVue Install PrimexEVENT Bell Controller Device Package Contents Installation Requirements Installation Location Guidelines Connect Bell Controller Relays to Public Address (PA) or Bell System Connect Bell Controller to Dry Contact Switch Surface-Mount Bell Controller Device Wall-Mount Bell Controller Device...
  • Page 5: Features & Specifications - Bell Controller

    Features & Specifications - Bell Controller...
  • Page 6: Primexevent Bell Controller Specifications

    - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), static IP addressing Data Packet Size - typically less than 5 kilobytes (kB) Enclosure Enclosure: ABS plastic Dimension: 4.7" H x 3.7" W x 1.3" D (11.93cm x 9.39cm x 3.30cm) PrimexEVENT Series - Bell Controller Installation Guide...
  • Page 7 Weight: 0.3 lb (136 gram) with 2 AA Lithium batteries Display: Liquid crystal display (LCD), HTN reflective glass, dimension: 0.75" H x 1.38" W (1.90cm x 3.50cm) LED Status Indicator: green, yellow, red Mounting Options: Keyhole slot with lock down screw holes in back panel for wall mount; or surface mount with supplied dual-lock adhesive mounting strips Environment Operating Temperature: 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C), indoor use only...
  • Page 8: Terminal Block Specifications

    P5: Relay 1 Normally Open Contact Input P6: Relay 2 Normally Closed Contact Input P7: Relay 2 Common Contact Input P8: Relay 2 Normally Open Contact Input Terminals accept wire gauge from 16-26 AWG. PrimexEVENT Series - Bell Controller Installation Guide...
  • Page 9: Lcd Display

    LCD Display The LCD display of a PrimexEVENT Bell Controller provides a visual display of its current operating state. LCD segments and descriptions Segment Description The Bell Controller device is an Alarm state. During its last check-in, the device failed to synchronize its time with a NTP time source.
  • Page 10: Led Indicators

    NTP time source. The device may not have the correct time, which may impact the Failure accuracy of its bell schedules. Red LED Hardware The Bell Controller has encountered a hardware failure. Contact Primex to assist with troubleshooting Failure the cause of the failure. Flashing PrimexEVENT Series - Bell Controller Installation Guide...
  • Page 11: Service Buttons

    Service Buttons The PrimexEVENT Bell Controller has two service buttons located on the front of the device. Service buttons specifications Button Icon Silence During an Alarm state, pressing the silence button stops the LED from flashing, but does not acknowledge the alert in your OneVue account.
  • Page 12: Check-In To Onevue

    1 beep: device gateway has booted 2 beeps: device gateway has connected to network 3 beeps: device gateway has connected to OneVue account During an active check-in connection, additional pressing of the check-in button is ignored. PrimexEVENT Series - Bell Controller Installation Guide...
  • Page 13: Install Primexevent Bell Controller Device

    Install PrimexEVENT Bell Controller Device A Bell Controller device can be installed either by a surface- or wall-mount method. Both techniques can be used together if desired. The Bell Controller device has two independent relays that are connected to your existing PA or bell system.
  • Page 14: Package Contents

    (4) 3M™ Dual Lock™ Tape, 2" x 1" strips (1) USB configuration cable; supplied with each device order only. For use with the Primex Device Configuration software to manually configure a device or troubleshoot device network connectivity issues. It's recommended to save this cable for future use.
  • Page 15: Installation Requirements

    Using multiple Primex Bell Controllers to control different sets of bells within a facility - should always be tested to confirm proper operation and to verify there is no bleed over between multiple Bell Controllers. To prevent bleed over from occurring, the best practice is to have a single Bell Controller per branch circuit.
  • Page 16: Installation Location Guidelines

    Installation location is easily accessible for maintenance and clear from obstructions. Note: The device is shock and vibration resistant; however, be careful not to drop or install the device in a location where it could be exposed to excessive vibration. PrimexEVENT Series - Bell Controller Installation Guide...
  • Page 17: Connect Bell Controller Relays To Public Address (Pa) Or Bell System

    Connect Bell Controller Relays to Public Address (PA) or Bell System The Bell Controller device has two independent relays that can be connected to your existing PA or school bell system. Each of the relays have a separate Normally Open (NO) and Normally Closed (NC) input. How to connect bell controller relays to PA or bell system Be sure to follow the installation requirements and installation location guidelines.
  • Page 18: Connect Bell Controller To Dry Contact Switch

    WARNING: Make sure the wires are properly attached to the terminals and the terminal connections are tight. Wires are to be stripped and there are no loose strands that can cause a short. PrimexEVENT Series - Bell Controller Installation Guide...
  • Page 19: Surface-Mount Bell Controller Device

    Remove the device cover; simultaneously press the two tabs located on the top side of the device. Insert the 3.0v Primex Lithium/Iron Disulfide Battery Pack or two 1.5v Lithium AA batteries. Follow the symbols showing the correct way to position the positive (+) and negative (-) ends of the battery pack.
  • Page 20: Wall-Mount Bell Controller Device

    1 beep: device gateway has booted 2 beeps: device gateway has connected to network 3 beeps: device gateway has connected to OneVue account During an active check-in connection, additional pressing of the check-in button is ignored. PrimexEVENT Series - Bell Controller Installation Guide...
  • Page 21: Warranty

    One Year Limited Warranty Primex warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a standard of one (1) year from the date of purchase. Primex will at its sole option, repair or replace any components that fail in normal use. Such repairs or replacements will be made at no charge to the customer for replacement parts.
  • Page 22: Technical Support

    Ensuring our customers experience excellent service is of utmost importance to Primex. Our network of Certified Sales and Service Partners offer technical support services for Primex products. If you have purchased Primex products or have a service agreement with a Primex Partner, they are your primary contact for all Technical Support inquires.

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