Installing Communicator In Panel - DSC TL280LE(R) Installation Manual

Inserting and Removing the SIM Card
1.
Remove the front cover of the panel to access SIM holder.
2.
Remove power from the panel and disconnect the battery and telephone line.
3.
On the SIM card holder push gently to slide the cover downwards to
the top edge of the communicator PCB. (See
4.
Tilt the top of the SIM card holder downwards to access the SIM card.
NOTE: The SIM can be damaged by bending or scratching contacts. Use caution when handling SIM cards.
5.
Insert or remove the SIM card, noting the orientation of the notches on the SIM card and the SIM card holder.
6.
When inserting a SIM card, insert the card in the proper orientation and gently push the SIM card holder down and
slide the holder as indicated by the arrow on SIM holder, to
7.
Reconnect the backup battery and telephone line, apply AC power to panel, and replace the panel cover.
Running the RS-232 Cable (R models only)
When installing the communicator for use with 3rd party applications an RS-232 cable must be connected between the 3rd
party device and the communicator module.
NOTE: Maximum cable length for RS-232 cable is 8 ft. (2.4 m).
Please refer to the installation manual for the 3rd party device for wiring instructions.
Installing the Communicator with HS20XX Panels
NOTE: Before installing the communicator or inserting/removing SIM, ensure that system power is off and telephone line is
disconnected.
1.
To assemble supplied mounting bracket, perform the following: (See
a.
Remove the 4 white plastic standoffs from the bag provided with the communicator kit.
b.
Insert the 4 standoffs through the back of the mounting bracket, into the holes at each corner. (The antenna
mounting tab should be facing away from you).
c.
Place the bracket on a flat, solid surface. Hold the communicator component side up and orient the 4 holes on the
communicator with the 4 standoffs protruding from the bracket. Push the communicator firmly and evenly onto the
standoffs until it is securely attached to the mounting bracket.
d.
Remove the panel front cover.
e.
Remove and discard the circular knockout located in the top-right section of the panel. (This hole will be used for
connection of the supplied radio antenna).
f.
Connect the supplied 5" (12.7 cm) antenna cable to the radio, by passing the connector through the hole on back
of the mounting bracket to the communicator board. Push the antenna connector firmly into the socket on the cel-
lular radio. (See
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Installing Communicator in Panel

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Figure 1: Communicator Mounting Bracket
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