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VX2200 GSM MODULE GSM Interface Module for the VX2200 Digital System ART. 2270 Technical Manual We recommend 66251225-EN This equipment is installed by a V1.0 - 08/01/18 Competent Electrician, Security or Communications Engineer.
Separate FCC approval for this product is not required as it will be classed as a fixed installation. THIS PRODUCT IS NOT DESIGNED TO BE USED AS AN EMERGENCY CALL POINT. MANUFACTURER CUSTOMER SUPPORT All Countries: VIDEX ELECTRONICS S.P.A. www.videx.it - technical@videx.it THE POWER TO SECURE Tel: +39 0734-631699 - Fax: +39 0734-632475 VIDEX ELECTRONICS S.P.A.
GSM Interface Module for the VX2200 Digital System Contents Introduction .......................................4 System Components..................................6 Technical Information ..................................8 Wiring Diagrams ..................................... 10 Auxiliary Inputs & Relay Outputs ..............................15 USB & RS485 Connection ................................19 General Directions for Installation ..............................20 Fitting the SIM & Connecting Power ............................. 23 Reset Procedure ....................................
SIM CARD SELECTION A SIM card is required for this product but not supplied by Videx. The Art.2270 GSM module can only accept a standard size SIM card (refer to the following SIM card size chart), both a micro-SIM and nano-SIM are not suitable. It is recommended to choose the SIM card which has the best coverage for the area in which the intercom panel will be installed.
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All providers offer this service. You will need to either ring them or e-mail them to set this up. Automatic top ups should also have a monthly limit. We would suggest a limit of £50.00 which should be more than enough. This service is not provided by Videx.
4 and 5) and a GSM antenna. Like other devices for the digital VX2200 2 wire bus system the Art.2270 GSM module connects to the 2 wire databus L and -. Programming of the module can be carried out by sending text (SMS) messages or by using the GSMSK PC software (ver 3.1.0.10 or later), also refer to the programming manual GSMSK_66251720_EN_V1-3 (or later).
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The Art.432 GSM antenna connects to the SMA female bulkhead connection on the SMA female bulkhead bottom side of the Art.2270 GSM module (just above the A1 and A2 terminals). A connection on the bottom side of the Art.2270 GSM module GSM antenna with an SMA male connector should be used (see to Fig.2).
MODULE VOLUME ADJUSTMENT POTS (VR1 & VR2) There are 2 volume adjustment POT’s located on the top right side of the Art.2270 module, see Fig.3. The VR1 POT control can be used to adjust the speech volume towards the door panel (panel’s speaker) and the VR2 POT control can be used to adjust the speech volume towards the telephone line (panel’s microphone).
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The green LED (LED2) will flash whenever it sees data on the L and - bus connection (when the Art.2270 module is in use). The LED will switch ON and stay ON during communication via the USB or RS485 bus connection.
GSM Interface Module for the VX2200 Digital System Wiring Diagrams FUNCTIONAL INTERCOM PANEL CONNECTIONS The following wiring diagram, Fig.5, shows the wiring connections for a functional panel, in this example an Art.4203-1 (speaker) functional panel. The wiring configuration of the panel’s buttons can be found in the following technical manual: VX2K2HDIGSYS Version 1.1 or the relevant installation instructions that come with the speaker module.
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GSM Interface Module for the VX2200 Digital System Wiring Diagrams FUNCTIONAL INTERCOM PANEL CONNECTIONS (SECURED BY DESIGN LOCK WIRING) The following wiring diagram, Fig.6 similar to Fig.5 shown on page 10, shows the wiring connections for a functional panel, in this example an Art.VR4KAM2W (Art.138N speaker) functional panel.
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GSM Interface Module for the VX2200 Digital System Wiring Diagrams FUNCTIONAL INTERCOM PANEL CONNECTIONS (DUAL HEIGHT BARRIER EXAMPLE) The following wiring diagram, Fig.7, shows the connections for two functional panels as a “dual-height barrier” configuration, in this example two Art.4203-1 (speaker) panels with volt free connections to a set of barrier controls. The wiring configuration of the panel’s buttons can be found in the following technical manual: VX2K2HDIGSYS Version 1.1 or the relevant installation instructions that come with the speaker module.
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GSM Interface Module for the VX2200 Digital System Wiring Diagrams DIGITAL INTERCOM PANEL CONNECTIONS The following wiring diagram, Fig.8, shows the connections for a digital panel, in this example an Art.4202RV digital panel with other connections for an Art.6478 videophone. The VX2200 system setup, configuration and the digital panel’s programming can be found in the following technical manual: VX2K2HDIGSYS Version 1.1.
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L and - databus and power connections. The digital panel’s programming can be found in the following installation instructions: 66250203-EN-V0.7 and for the VX2200 system setup and configuration the technical manual: VX2K2HDIGSYS Version 1.1. VIDEX VERMD1.1.0 For volt free connections connect wires into CO1 and NO1 terminals.
Auxiliary Inputs & Relay Outputs The Art.2270 module’s auxiliary modes (A1M, A2M and A3M) can be programmed to 7 different modes (000 - 006), please refer to programming notes on how to set up the auxiliary output modes on page 27. The auxiliary modes can also be programmed using the GSMSK PC software, please refer to programming manual GSMSK_66251720_EN_V1-3 (or later version).
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GSM Interface Module for the VX2200 Digital System Auxiliary Inputs & Relay Outputs AUXILIARY A1M, A2M AND A3M SET TO MODE 002 (TRIGGERS RESPECTIVE RELAY FOR DURATION OF CALL) The example shown in Fig.12 shows the connection for relay 1 when the A1M mode is set to 002. Relay 1 will activate at the beginning of the call and last for the duration of the call (also refer to programming notes for auxiliary mode set up).
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APARTMENT ALARM) The example shown in Fig.15 shows the connections for the L and - databus when the A1M mode is set to 005. When the Art.2270 module receives an apartment alarm signal on the databus the GSM module will send the SMS message stored for S1S to the master number (also refer to programming notes for auxilairy mode set up, storing SMS 1, 2 and 3 messages and storing a master number).
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ID (door ID) has been set to ID.1 the panel’s onboard relay will trigger as expected, but also relay 1 on the Art.2270 GSM module will activate for the programmed relay 1 time R1T when the lock release signal has been triggered (also refer to programming notes for auxiliary mode set up and setting relay 1, 2 and 3 times).
CONNECTIONS TO A PC The Art.2270 GSM module also includes two options for connecting to a PC: via a USB connection or via an RS485 connection. Both methods of connection are to allow for ease of programming and monitoring using the GSMSK PC software. All programming features described in this manual are also accessible using the software.
Videx DO NOT recommend these types of cable. Further cabling information can be found the technical manual VX2200Blocks1-2 and is also provided in any acompanying installation instructions with the various VX2200 system components.
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CONNECTION TO MAINS, SAFETY AND GUIDANCE NOTES IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE COMMENCING WITH THE INSTALLATION. Videx recommends that any cabling and Videx product be installed by a competent and qualified electrician, security installation speclialist or communications engineer.
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MOUNTING THE ART.2270 GSM MODULE The Art.2270 GSM module can also be mounted following the same instructions for mounting a DIN type power supply (described above following Fig.22, Fig.23 and Fig.24) and then making the necessary terminal connections shown in the wiring diagrams on pages 10 -14 (depending on the system setup and configuration).
Fig. 29 POWER UP INITIALISATION SEQUENCE FOR THE ART.2270 GSM MODULE The Art.2270 GSM module requires approximately 20 seconds to initialise properly. We recommend NOT sending SMS messages or pressing buttons on the intercom panel during this time. 1. First check all the connections have been made correctly and then power up the system.
GSM Interface Module for the VX2200 Digital System Reset Procedure RESETTING THE ART.2270 GSM MODULE TO FACTORY DEFAULTS There are two reset options for the GSM module. The first will reset the master code only (any programming will be retained in the GSM module) and the second will reset everything and clear all stored telephone numbers and reset all settings.
GSM Interface Module for the VX2200 Digital System Programming the GSM Module PROGRAMMING THE GSM MODULE Programming the GSM module can be carried out in two ways, either by sending text (SMS) messages or by using the GSMSK PC software (ver 3.1.0.14 or later), also refer to the programming manual GSMSK_66251720_EN_V1-3 (or later). IMPORTANT NOTE: When you are required to use “...
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Telephone numbers are programmed using phone ID’s instead of call buttons. Phone ID’s from 1 up to 180 can be programmed (in the same way that Videx audio and videophones are programmed on the VX2200 system). Each phone ID programmed can call up to four telephone numbers e.g.
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GSM module starts to dial the programmed telephone number. This feature is particularly useful if an apartment that has Videx audio or videophones is called from the intercom panel and a delay is required (to allow the user to answer the intercom call on the audio or videophone first before calling the programmed telephone number).
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GSM Interface Module for the VX2200 Digital System Programming the GSM Module SET RELAY TIMES FOR RELAY 1, 2 AND 3 (R1T, R2T AND R3T) The relay time for each relay (1, 2 and 3) can be set from 001 – 255 seconds or for latching mode set to 000. This is the time the relay will stay active for once triggered.
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TRIGGER RELAY 1, 2 OR 3 (RL1, RL2 OR RL3) The 3 relays (1, 2 or 3) on the Art.2270 GSM module can be activated by sending the following text message and will activate the respective relay for the programmed relay time (R1T, R2T or R3T respectively). Replace RL1 with RL2 or RL3 when triggering relay 2 or relay 3 respectively.
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IMPORTANT NOTE: Videx are only aware of the balance check dial string codes for the UK based network providers mentioned above and are correct at time of print. Check dial string codes for other networks are currently unavailable at this time. Please also note that this programming function is only applicable for pay as you go SIM cards.
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The GSM module will reply with the following text: CLK = 16/04/18, 10.05 OK VIDEX GSM SEND DTMF TONE AFTER CALL ANSWERED FOR PHONE ID.1 CALL BUTTON (DTP, DTD AND DTT) It is possible to setup the GSM module to send a DTMF tone after a call is answered. This option is only available for both the primary number of phone ID.1 call button and the divert 1 number for phone ID.1.
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The GSM module will reply with the following text: STORED IN (x) nnn OK VIDEX GSM where x is the dial to open list 1, 2 or 3, and where nnn = the dial to open location 000 - 999 of where the number is stored.
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The first phone ID to respond to feature is the phone ID of the first set of programmed telephone numbers (primary and divert numbers) that the Art.2270 GSM module will dial when a call for that particular phone ID has been received on the L and - databus connection from the intercom panel.
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For the application of these commands please contact Videx Technical on tel: 0191 224 3174 for UK based customers and Videx customer support on tel: +39 0734 631699 for overseas customers.
GSM Interface Module for the VX2200 Digital System System Operation MAKING A CALL AND ANSWERING A CALL When the system is in standby both the red LED (LED1) and the green LED (LED2) on the GSM module will be switched OFF, as shown in Fig.39. To make a call simply press the call button required on the intercom panel.
GSM Interface Module for the VX2200 Digital System User Commands USER COMMAND TABLES The following user command table shows the user commands that can be carried out during a call. Successful commands are signalled by two beeps from the telephone, errors are signalled by four beeps. IMPORTANT NOTE: When the EDZ function has been enabled the user must first press the 0 button on their phone to answer the call before pressing any of the following user commands (also refer to page 32 for further information).
STD, STE and STF programming commands described on page 26) no further action will take place. Unlike other GSM intercoms (GSM4K, GSMVRK and the digital GSM), the Art.2270 GSM module is connected to a common L and - databus which may also include other VX2200 intercom panels and therefore will not be able to connect the call through to a panel.
RECORD SHEET In order to manage the Art.2270 GSM module effectively it is recommended that an up to date record sheet is kept for all the programming particularly if there is a high volume of telephone numbers stored in the module. This will also be useful if any future changes need to be made.
GSM Interface Module for the VX2200 Digital System Troubleshooting SYSTEM CHECKS AND TESTING The following table can be used to help diagnose any potential issues that may be occur during installation and the system checks that can be carried out to help resolve them. SYMPTOM TEST Interference on the speech (this...
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UNICODE and is set to either GSM alphabet or Automatic. This can ususally be done via pressed on the phone etc. the settings icon on the smartphone. If you are unsure of how to do this Videx recommend consulting with the user’s manual that came with the smartphone or consulting directly with the manufacturer of the smartphone.
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GSM Interface Module for the VX2200 Digital System Troubleshooting IMPORTANT NOTE: The suggestions covered in this troubleshooting section primarily covers the system checks to try for the GSM module. Since the GSM module will be connected to a functional or digital panel it is always recommended that you also refer to the troubleshooting section on any acompanying technical documents for the intercom panel being installed, as there may be solutions to the problems that you’ve encountered covered in those documents that may not necessarily be covered above.
SOFTWARE VERSION REVISION 04/12/17 VER MD1.1.0 Launch of Art.2270 VX2200 GSM Interface Module FURTHER READING Additional programming information using the GSMSK PC software can be found in the following technical manual: • GSMSK_66251720_EN_V1-3 (or later version) Additional VX2200 system setup and programming information can be found in the following technical manual: •...
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