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Primex XR Series Install Manual

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©2018 Primex. All Rights Reserved. The Primex logo is a registered trademark of Primex. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 12/3/2018. Primex, Inc. |
965 Wells Street | Lake Geneva, WI 53147 | www.primexinc.com | Ph: 1-262-729-4853

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  • Page 1 Install Guide ©2018 Primex. All Rights Reserved. The Primex logo is a registered trademark of Primex. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 12/3/2018. Primex, Inc. | 965 Wells Street | Lake Geneva, WI 53147 | www.primexinc.com | Ph: 1-262-729-4853...
  • Page 2 Primex, Inc. Primex, Inc. Primex is a leading provider of synchronized time and environmental monitoring solutions. Our solutions automate and maintain facility compliance, increase efficiencies, enhance safety and reduce risk for organizations in the healthcare, education, manufacturing and government vertical markets.
  • Page 3 Regulatory Compliance Statements This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and with RSS-GEN of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received,including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 4 Important Safety Instructions READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLATION, OPERATION, OR MAINTENANCE OF PRODUCT. Some of the following information may not apply to your particular product model; however, as with any electronic product, precautions should be observed during installation, operation, and maintenance. Installation must conform to state or local building codes and ordinances.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Identify Analog Clock Model Automatic Setting Analog Clock Set Up and Operation Set up an Automatic Setting Analog Clock Battery Maintenance Replace Batteries Reset Clock Automatic Daily Transmitter Signal Check Automatic Midnight Verification Self Initialization Hand Alignment Check Manual Setting Analog Clock Set Up and Operation Set Up Manual Setting Analog Clock (Battery-operated) Automatic Daily Transmitter Signal Check Replace Batteries...
  • Page 6 Dual-Sided Metal Series Analog Clock Installation Remote Antenna Analog Clock Installation Instructions Remove an Analog Clock from Clock-Lock Mount Remove Analog Clock from Dual Mount Bracket Support Five Year Limited Warranty...

  • Page 7: Identify Analog Clock Model

    Primex has two types of battery-operated analog clocks, an Automatic Setting Analog Clock (current generation) and Manual Setting Analog Clock (first generation). Both clocks receive their signal from the Primex Transmitter in the same way, but the set up and operation of each clock model is different.

  • Page 8: Automatic Setting Analog Clock Set Up And Operation

    Automatic Setting Analog Clock Set Up and Operation A battery-operated Automatic Setting Analog Clock does not require initial set up, due to upon installing its batteries the clock automatically initializes to receive its time from the system Transmitter. An electric-powered clock also initializes upon power-on. An automatic setting model only has a button on the back of the clock.

  • Page 9: Set Up An Automatic Setting Analog Clock

    Set up an Automatic Setting Analog Clock To set up an Automatic Setting Analog Clock, apply power to the clock and it automatically initializes its setup and searches for a signal from Transmitter to receive its time. WARNING Battery-powered clocks: for sites with multiple Transmitters or repeaters it's important that batteries are inserted when the clock is at its permanent installation location.
  • Page 10 restoration of power. This will synchronize all devices. In the event power to a Transmitter is shut off and turned back on (power cycle), the Transmitter will broadcast continuously for 8 hours. Power cycling the Transmitter can be used to set/reset system devices.

  • Page 11: Battery Maintenance

    Battery Maintenance The battery life of an Analog Clock is over four years with use of high-quality alkaline batteries. Therefore, it's important that fresh, superior-quality batteries are used with an expiration date that exceeds five years past the current year. Low battery notification When the batteries of an Analog Clock need to be replaced its second hand advances and pauses continuously (stepping), instead of one second at a time until the batteries are replaced.

  • Page 12: Replace Batteries

    Replace Batteries When the batteries of an Analog Clock need to be replaced, its second hand advances and pauses continuously (stepping) until the batteries are replaced. The clock may display the correct time, but the batteries should be replaced promptly to restore normal operation.

  • Page 13: Reset Clock

    Reset Clock To manually reset an Automatic Setting Analog Clock after installation, simply remove its power source for at least 10 seconds and then reapply its power source. The clock automatically initiates the Self Initialization procedure. Automatic Daily Transmitter Signal Check At six pre-scheduled times a day, at 2, 10, and 6 AM and PM clock time (not actual time), a clock's receiver automatically turns on and begins searching for a Transmitter signal, starting with the previously stored channel number.

  • Page 14: Self Initialization

    Self Initialization When the button on the back of an Automatic Setting Analog Clock is pressed and immediately released or its batteries are replaced, the clock emits a double-beep and the clock begins to search for a signal from the Transmitter. Clock signal strength indicator If a signal is received - the clock emits a beep once per second, for one minute, every time a valid packet is decoded.

  • Page 15: Hand Alignment Check

    Hand Alignment Check If the hand alignment of an Automatic Setting Analog Clock is in question, a hand alignment check can be initiated manually. How to initiate a hand alignment check 1. Press and hold the button on the back of the clock for 3 seconds until it beeps. The hands begin to move at an accelerated speed until all three hands align at the 12 o’clock position.

  • Page 16: Manual Setting Analog Clock Set Up And Operation

    Manual Setting Analog Clock Set Up and Operation A Manual Setting Analog Clock that is battery powered requires an initial set up initiation to receive its time from the system Transmitter. An electric-powered clock does not require a set up procedure to receive its time from the system Transmitter. A manual setting model has both a button and a grey set wheel on the back of the clock.

  • Page 17: Set Up Manual Setting Analog Clock (Battery-Operated)

    Set Up Manual Setting Analog Clock (Battery-operated) Before setting up a Manual Setting Analog Clock (Battery-operated), verily the Transmitter is broadcasting. NOTE For use with a Transmitter with an External Antenna, power down the Transmitter down for 30 seconds and power it back up.
  • Page 18 Verify clock signal at install location If you completed the initial set up procedure at a location different from the clock's final installation location, you must verify the clock is receiving a signal from the Transmitter at its installation location. 1.

  • Page 19: Automatic Daily Transmitter Signal Check

    Automatic Daily Transmitter Signal Check At six pre-scheduled times a day, at 2 am/pm, 10am/pm, and 6 am/pm clock time (not actual time), a clock's receiver automatically turns on and begins searching for the Transmitter signal, starting with the previously stored channel number. If a signal is not received from the first channel, the clock scan all channels to search for a signal.

  • Page 20: Replace Batteries

    Replace Batteries How you replace the batteries for a Manual Setting Analog Clock is dependent on its current battery power. A manual setting clock has both a button and a grey set wheel on its backside. How to replace batteries for a clock that is If the clock currently has battery power, perform the steps below in section operating How to replace batteries for a Manual...
  • Page 21 3. Using the gray set wheel on the back of the clock, move the clock hands to display the approximate time to within 20 minutes of the correct time for your location. When setting the approximate time, move the hands in the forward (clockwise) direction and end with the minute hand located at the appropriate location in relation to the second hand (which does not move during the setting procedure).

  • Page 22: Install Analog Clock

    Manual Setting Analog Clock Models - verify its set up procedure is completed before the clock is installed. Any damage to the clock due to improper wiring voids the warranty. It is at Primex discretion as to whether damage to the clock was caused by improper wiring.

  • Page 23: Clock-Lock Hole Spacing Specifications

    Clock-Lock Hole Spacing Specifications The backs of most Analog Clocks feature two specially designed Clock-Lock hangers spaced at precise distances, one on the top and the other on the bottom. The Clock-Lock feature prevents accidental removal if the clock is bumped, and it may reduce theft by requiring a particular combination of moves to remove the clock.

  • Page 24: Apply Power - Battery Operated Models

    Apply Power - Battery Operated Models 1. Insert two new alkaline batteries into the battery housing. To learn more, view "Battery Maintenance" on page 11. NOTE It's important to insert the batteries with the battery ‘+’ end to ‘+’ end of the battery holder to achieve proper battery orientation.

  • Page 25: Electric Analog Clock Installation

    Electric Analog Clock Installation Installation must adhere to local codes and ordinances. Pluggable surface receptacle The power cord is wrapped around the two posts on the back of the clock and can be unwrapped or wrapped to the desired length. The power cord is to be routed through the strain relief away from the upper portion of the clock’s antenna to maintain optimal reception and then exit through the slot located at the bottom of the clock.
  • Page 26 Pigtail/hardwired configuration The power plug may be removed and cord cut to length for hardwired (pigtail) installation. Pigtail installation requires a 120V~ power line in a junction box installed by a licensed electrician. Leave a minimum of 6 in. (15 cm) of cord inside the junction box.

  • Page 27: Electric Analog Clock Power Specifications

    Electric Analog Clock Power Specifications Model Current Draw Cord Specification Line Neutral Ground (earth) 24 VAC 21mA 18 in. (45.7 cm) pigtail/hardwired Yellow Yellow 120 VAC 25mA 18 in. (45.7 cm) standard non-polarized two-prong plug. Black White Green...

  • Page 28: Single-Sided Analog Clock Installation

    Single-sided Analog Clock Installation How to install a single-sided analog clock 1. Drill holes for the screw anchors per the clock hole spacing specifications. For spacing specifications, Clock-Lock Hole Spacing Specifications 2. Apply power to the clock. 3. Use a screwdriver to insert and tighten the screw, leaving the top of the screw head 3/8 in. (0.95 cm) out from the wall. 4.

  • Page 29: 12" Dual-Sided Electric Analog Clock Installation

    12" Dual-Sided Electric Analog Clock Installation A 12" Dual-Sided Electric Analog Clock consists of two clocks and a Dual Clock Kit, which can be either ceiling or wall mounted. Using the kit, you combine two clocks to create a dual-sided clock. Dual Bracket Kit contents (1) Dual mount bracket (1) Mounting plate...
  • Page 30 Step 2 - Mount bracket kit to wall or ceiling 1. Measure and drill holes into the wall or ceiling to align with the mounting plate hole spacing measurements. 2. Attach the mounting plate to the wall or ceiling using the provided anchors and screws. 3.

  • Page 31: 12" Dual-Sided Battery Analog Clock Installation

    12" Dual-Sided Battery Analog Clock Installation A 12" Dual-Sided Battery Analog Clock consists of two analog clocks and a Dual Clock Kit. Using the kit, you combine the two single-sided clocks to create a dual-sided clock, which can be either ceiling or wall mounted. Dual bracket kit contents (1) Dual mount bracket (1) Mounting plate...
  • Page 32 Step 2 - Assemble clocks to dual mount bracket 1. Insert batteries into each clock. The clocks set to the correct time after they receive a valid time signal from the system Transmitter. 2. Place each clock in the housing with the 10/11 and 4/5 numerals over the brass posts. 3.

  • Page 33: 16" Dual-Sided Analog Clock Installation

    16" Dual-Sided Analog Clock Installation A 16" Dual-Sided Analog Clock consists of two analog clocks and a Dual Clock Kit. Using the kit you combine two clocks to create a dual-sided clock, which can be either ceiling or wall mounted. Dual Clock Kit contents (1) Dual mount bracket (1) Mounting plate...
  • Page 34 3. Apply power to each clock. Battery powered model: insert batteries. Electric powered model: route power cords through the bracket opening and complete electrical connection. 4. For each clock - place clock into the bracket housing with the 10/11 and 4/5 numerals over the clock-lock tab and rotate clock clockwise to lock into place.
  • Page 35 5. Slide the assembled bracket over the four tabs on the mounting plate. A tap with a rubber mallet on the dual mount bracket may be required to set the bracket assembly fully into place. 6. Examine the mounting plate to ensure the bracket is fully engaged. The small hole in top side of the mounting plate should be visible and fully exposed.

  • Page 36: Dual-Sided Metal Series Analog Clock Installation

    Dual-Sided Metal Series Analog Clock Installation Dual Clock Kit contents (1) Mounting plate (4) Long screws (4) Wall anchors How to mount dual-sided metal series clock 1. Secure the mounting plate to the wall or ceiling with the four long screws, paying attention to the "up” arrow, at the location you will be hanging the clock.
  • Page 37 3. Set each clock using method detailed on the setup instruction sticker on the back of each clock. 4. Once the clocks are set (with batteries inserted), orient the clock face so that the 12 is in the correct position for your mounting option.

  • Page 38: Remote Antenna Analog Clock Installation Instructions

    Remote Antenna Analog Clock Installation Instructions Hardware kit contents Part Description Quantity Connector with solder terminals Cable 15 ft. (4.5 m) Remote mounting bracket Screws (2) for mounting bracket Connector Right angle connector Antenna Flat washer Optional Accessory: 6.5 in. (16.5 cm) cable extension with BNC adapter Mounting guidelines The cable can exit the clock through the top, through the bottom, or directly into the wall behind the clock.
  • Page 39 NOTE Antenna must be vertical. 4. For vertical mounting, connect antenna (7) to the other end of connector (5). For horizontal mounting, connect antenna (7) to the right angle connector (6). 5. Use two screws (4) to secure bracket (3).

  • Page 40: Remove An Analog Clock From Clock-Lock Mount

    Remove an Analog Clock from Clock-Lock Mount Follow the illustrated steps below to remove an Analog Clock that's been mounted using the Clock-Lock feature. XR Analog Clock Install Guide...

  • Page 41: Remove Analog Clock From Dual Mount Bracket

    Remove Analog Clock from Dual Mount Bracket This procedure is commonly performed to replace clock batteries. 1. Place your hands at the 10/11 and 4/5 positions. 2. Turn each clock counter clockwise to unlock the clock housing from the twist-lock mount. How to reassemble clocks to bracket 1.

  • Page 42: 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.

  • Page 43: Five Year Limited Warranty

    All merchandise returned must be shipped to Primex, Inc. Attn: Returns Dept., N3211 County Road H, Lake Geneva, WI 53147. Primex, Inc. retains the exclusive right to repair or replace the unit at its sole discretion. Such shall be your sole exclusive remedy for any breach of warranty.

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