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  • Page 1 Chameleon Manual...
  • Page 2 Onsite training is available and telephone technical support with optional remote access for further assistance is all part of the support we can offer. For further details and assistance contact us on 01254 883348 or email us on support@progeny.co.uk www.progeny.co.uk Document Numbers:...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS INTRODUCTION SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS SINGLE DOOR SINGLE DOOR & CONTROL TWO DOOR OPERATION INDICATORS SOUND USING PROXIMITY CARD USING ACCESS CODES HOLDING A CHANNEL OPEN TOGGLE MODE ALARMS DOOR FORCED DURESS PROGRAMMING PROXIMITY FUNCTIONS SITE CODE ADDING CARDS REMOVING CARDS TESTING CARDS PROXIMITY LOCK RELEASE TIME ACCESS CODE FUNCTIONS...
  • Page 4 ENGINEERING SETTINGS KEY 9 "FULL RESET" KEY 1 "CLEAR CARDS & GUESTS" KEY 2 "CLEAR CARDS, GUESTS & ACCESS CODES" 277 KEY 3 "CLEAR ACCESS CARDS KEY 7 "PART RESET & DURESS OFF" KEY 8 "PART RESET & DURESS ON" KEY 5 "CARD &...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    In the chameleon packaging you will also find the labels for the reader and keyboard, 4 mounting screws, Tamper spring and this manual. The CD contains amongst other things the chameleon management software.
  • Page 6: System Configurations

    Proximity In, RQE Out, Here the proximity reader would be mounted on the insecure side of the door and a separate RQE button, such as the Progeny 2068, would be mounted on the secure side. Alternatively the Call button of the keyboard-controller can be used.
  • Page 7: Operation

    * Note when using the keyboard half of the system on the insecure side of the door it is important to remember that the controller is built in to the keyboard. This means that a potential intruder could prise this unit off the wall and "hot wire" the door release.
  • Page 8: Using Proximity Card

    USING PROXIMITY CARD The proximity card or key fobs simply needs to be presented to the reader. The readers LED will give a brief blink to green to indicate the card has been read. If the card is programmed into the system the lock will release for the pre-set duration.
  • Page 9: Door Forced

    opening a PDO timer starts. If this timer reaches a pre set value before the door closes, a two-tone PDO alarm will be heard from the keyboard and the PDO output will activate. Pressing keys 7 and 8 simultaneously to mute the current two tone sound from the controller.
  • Page 10: Programming

    PROGRAMMING Programming is achieved by entering the programming code at the keyboard followed by a menu selection code. Depending on the menu option selected data can then be entered at the keyboard. The menu functions available and default factory settings are as follows: MENU # DESCRIPTION DEFAULT...
  • Page 11 Each menu is described in detail in the following sections. The general programming procedure is shown below: Enter Programming code  6 5 4 3 2 1 Programming Tone & Flashing LED’s Enter Menu Number  2 Programming Tone & Flashing LED for that channel Enter new value.
  • Page 12: Proximity Functions

    PROXIMITY FUNCTIONS The site code is not printed on the cards or fobs but is documented on a cross- reference list provided with the cards. Keep this number safe in case additional cards need to be ordered later SITE CODE ...
  • Page 13: Adding Cards

    ADDING CARDS Note that the proximity cards have serial number printed on them. This should be used with the cross-reference list, provided with cards, to determine the actual card number. Single card: Enter Programming code  6 5 4 3 2 1 Select Menu 4, “Add Card”...
  • Page 14 Block of cards Enter Programming code  6 5 4 3 2 1 Select Menu 4, “Add Card”  4 Enter first card number or present the first card Enter * as separator Enter last card number or present the last card Press # to finish Page 14...
  • Page 15: Removing Cards 155

    REMOVING CARDS Single card Enter Programming code  6 5 4 3 2 1 Select Menu 5,  5 “Remove Card” Enter card number or present the card Press # to finish Page 15...
  • Page 16 Block of cards Enter Programming code  6 5 4 3 2 1 Select Menu 5, “Remove Card”  5 Enter first card number or present the first card Enter * as separator Enter last card number or present the last card Press # to finish Page 16...
  • Page 17: Testing Cards 177

    TESTING CARDS Enter Programming code  6 5 4 3 2 1 Select Menu 6,  6 “Test Card” Enter four digits 0025 or present the card Beep = Card enabled Trill = Card disabled Slow Trill = Wrong Site Code 0 to 9 Start new card...
  • Page 18: Proximity Lock Release Time

    PROXIMITY LOCK RELEASE TIME Lock time is the amount of time that the locking device is released following a valid proximity card or the triggering of the RQE input. This may be from 0 to 99 seconds. If set to zero, then each time the channel is triggered the relay will “ Toggle”...
  • Page 19: Access Code Functions 199

    ACCESS CODE FUNCTIONS Access codes are used to open a door. Up to 50 access codes can be programmed for each door or channel of the controller. The codes are held in slots or pigeonholes that are numbered 001 through to 050. ADDING ACCESS CODES ...
  • Page 20: Removing Access Codes

    REMOVING ACCESS CODES Removing Individual Access Codes Follow the same procedure as for adding access codes except after select the slot containing the access code in question simply press  or #. This will clear the code contained at that slot. Removing All Cards and Access Codes All access codes can be removed by removing power to the controller then while holding the number 2 key apply power only releasing the key when a beep is...
  • Page 21: Code Lock Release Time

    CODE LOCK RELEASE TIME Lock time is the amount of time that the locking device is released following a valid access code. This may be from 0 to 99 seconds. If set to zero, then each time the channel is triggered the relay will “ Toggle” to the opposite state. Programming the Lock Release Time Enter Programming code ...
  • Page 22: Penalty Time 222

    PENALTY TIME This feature can slow persons, trying to gain access by using successive codes, down. As soon as an incorrect code is detected at the keyboard this penalty time is invoked, preventing any further access attempts until the timer elapses. The factory set default penalty time is 0 seconds (Disabled).
  • Page 23: Alarm & Programming Functions 233

    ALARM & PROGRAMMING FUNCTIONS PROLONGED DOOR OPEN (PDO) There are connections on the control unit to allow the monitoring of the door open status. PDO is the amount of time the door may be open before triggering an audible alarm from the control unit. This may be from 0 to 99 seconds. If set to zero PDO sensing for that channel is disabled.
  • Page 24: Programming Code 244

    PROGRAMMING CODE The programming code is the means by which the systems operator gains access to the programming functions. This is a 6-digit number and can be changed by using the following procedure. Changing the Programming Code Enter Programming code ...
  • Page 25: Guest Card Functions 255

    GUEST CARD FUNCTIONS ADD GUEST CARDS Guest cards are progeny proximity cards from other sites. The guest card facility allows cards with any card number and site code to be granted access. Up to 100 cards can be added in this way. The codes are held in slots or pigeonholes that are numbered 100 through to 199.
  • Page 26: Remove Guest Cards 266

    REMOVE GUEST CARDS Enter Programming code  6 5 4 3 2 1 Select Menu 1, “Access Codes / Guest cards” 1 Enter slot number 1 0 0  Press  to select a Press # to finish new menu function. Page 26...
  • Page 27 ENGINEERING SETTINGS There are a number of engineering options that can be programmed at commissioning time. These options include:  Full factory reset  Clearing proximity cards from memory  Clearing access codes from memory  Turning the Duress feature On or OFF ...
  • Page 28 The self-adhesive labels for the proximity reader and the controller are supplied unattached. It is recommended that the system is fully tested before these are attached. WIRING DIAGRAMS PSU & READER The 2159-PRX reader unit should be connected to the 2159-KB using screened 4 core cable.
  • Page 29 LOCKS Locking devices fall into two main categories: "Fail Secure" and "Fail Open". The fail secure type requires power to release the door while the fail open type require power to hold the door locked. The following diagrams show the connection, to the Proximity channel, of these two types of locking device.
  • Page 30 LOCK CONNECTION (FAIL SAFE) 12V PSU 2159 KB MAGNET +12V CALL BREAK GLASS Page 30...
  • Page 31 12V (below 16V). Either use a separate power supply or a dual voltage supply such as the Progeny 2071 PSU. 24V LOCK DIAGRAM...
  • Page 32 REQUEST TO EXIT (Using "Call" Button / External) REQUEST TO EXIT OPTIONS 2159 KB 2159 KB REMOTE BUTTON (NO) CALL CALL USING THE CALL BUTTON AS RQE CONNECTING A REMOTE BUTTON Page 32...
  • Page 33 CALL OUTPUT The 2159-KB keyboard has a call button. If this unit is mounted on the secure side of a door, it may be used to ring a visitor bell or chime. CONNECTING A REMOTE VISITOR CHIME 12V PSU 2159 KB REMOTE +12V CHIME...
  • Page 34 PDO & DOOR FORCED ALARMS DOOR SENSOR & ALARMS DOOR SENSOR (NC) DOOR FORCED ALARM 12V PSU 2159 KB +12V CALL PDO ALARM TO 24HR LOOP OF ALARM PANEL Page 34...
  • Page 35 QUICK START PROGRAMMING GUIDE PROXIMITY CARD Once all the connections are made the following procedure will allow you to test a Proximity Card.  6 5 4 3 2 1 Both LED's will flash  7 Prox channel LED only will flash x x x x XXXX = Site code of your proximity cards ...
  • Page 36 SPECIFICATION PROXIMITY CHANNEL Cards with host site code 8000 Guest cards 100 (Slots 100 to 199) Read range with 2044 card 100mm Read range with 2043 key fob 25 to 50mm Dimensions: 136mm, 53.5mm, 25.4mm Relay timer 1 to 99 seconds 0 = Toggle mode Relay contact ratings 2.0 Amps at 30V DC...
  • Page 37 LED indicator Red = Normal Green = Unlocked Flashing = Programming CONTROLLER Programming code 6 Digits Keypad Functions PDO Mute Sounder Mute Engineer Functions Card & Code / Card OR Code Select Duress ON/OFF Clear Cards / Codes Factory Reset Menu Functions *1 Access Codes / Guest Cards *2 Proximity Relay TIME...
  • Page 38 POWER SUPPLY Minimum Supply Voltage 11.5 V DC Absolute Maximum Supply Voltage 16 V DC Supply Current: Chameleon Supply Current (Reader & controller excluding lock load) Supply Voltage V DC Both Relays OFF Both Relays ON Page 38...
  • Page 39 Safety Notes and Disclaimers Please read this manual carefully before attempting to install, program or operate the Progeny Chameleon access control equipment. This equipment must be installed in line with all relevant regulations and standards. This equipment should be powered by a power supply classed as SELV, as defined in BS EN 60950.

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