Alula RE657 Manual

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The RE657 Touchpad
controlling the Connect+ security system. It is AC
powered and communicates with the panel wirelessly.
Features
• Real time status
• 7-inch color touchscreen
• Wall or table mounted
• 5-year warranty
• Battery backup
Installation Overview
1. Confirm the panel has a Wi-Fi DeviceLink card installed.
Installing the Wi-Fi DeviceLink Card
• Disconnect the panel's AC power and
backup battery.
• Install the Wi-Fi DeviceLink card in Slot 2
by carefully aligning the nylon retention
posts and the 8-pin connector while
pushing the card firmly until all posts are
fully seated.
• Reconnect the panel's AC power and
backup battery.
• Verify the Wi-Fi card LEDs are on.
2. Choose a mounting location within reach of the 10-foot power cable. (See page 8
for instructions on extending the wire).
3. Verify signal strength at the desired location before mounting it permanently.
Verifying Signal Strength
1. Make sure the panel is powered and the Wi-Fi DeviceLink card is installed.
2. Power up the Touchpad using the included adapter.
3. Verify the Touchpad displays "Select a Network." If it doesn't, press "Setup"
then "FACTORY DEFAULT."
4. If the signal strength displayed is less than 35, relocate Touchpad or Connect+
panel. If neither options are available, install an RE621 Touchpad Range
Extender.
RE657 Touchpad
Connect+
is an intuitive interface for
Encrypted
AC Power
Input
I
Slot 2
Backup
Battery

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  • Page 1 RE657 Touchpad Connect+ Encrypted ™ The RE657 Touchpad is an intuitive interface for controlling the Connect+ security system. It is AC powered and communicates with the panel wirelessly. Features • Real time status • 7-inch color touchscreen • Wall or table mounted •...
  • Page 2 4. Enroll the Touchpad by pressing the enroll button on the side of the panel until it beeps once and then selecting the desired panel on the Touchpad. Note, the Touchpad will list all panels within range, not just the ones in enrollment mode. The network "names"...
  • Page 3 Wall Mounting Option 1 (No Disassembly Required) 1. Place the below template on the wall and drill holes through the two black dots. ------------------- Inches ------------------ 2. Put the screws in the wall but leave a gap (roughly 1/8”) for the Touchpad plastic. 3.
  • Page 4 Wall Mounting Option 2 (Disassembly Required) 1. Open the enclosure by lifting at the two points shown below and rotating upwards towards the top of the screen. The enclosure is hinged at the top and latched at the bottom. 2. Remove the tablet by pushing up on the latch at the top of the tablet and tipping the tablet outward.
  • Page 5: Menu Guide

    Scenes • Create scenes from mobile app • Activate scenes by pressing and entering your user code Note: this option is only available on the Alula network • Enable/disable scenes with the toggle button Devices • Lock and unlock Z-Wave door locks ®...
  • Page 6 Menu Guide (Continued) Settings • Display • Brightness - can be set from 1 to 10 by using the (+) and (-) keys • Auto sleep display - when enabled the Touchpad screen will go to sleep after programmed period of inactivity. When disabled the Touchpad screen will stay on and show the system overview page.
  • Page 7 Home Screen and Panic Functions The time zone is The headline indicates panel status Tap to turn the configured online such as "Disarmed" or "Armed Stay" Touchpad’s display off Tap or slide to view Side Menu Tap to view selected favorite Zones, Devices, and Scenes Tap to mute beeps...
  • Page 8: Wire Gauge

    Pro Tips To remove the Touchpad feet, open the enclosure and remove the tablet. Then locate and depress the locking tab while sliding the foot off the enclosure. Locking Tab Always ensure the power cable is properly routed through the strain relief channels when reassembling the Touchpad.
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  • Page 12: Specifications

    Specifications subject to change without notice WARRANTY FCC NOTICE Alula will replace all non-portable products that are defective This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is in their first five (5) years, and all portable products that are subject to the following two conditions: defective in their first two (2) years.

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