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Manufacturer: Viatron Electronics 5200, Armand-Frappier St-Hubert (Quebec) Canada J3Z 1G5 WARNINGS The warranty can be void if this product is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer. Every effort has been made to ensure that this manual is complete, accurate and up-to-date. The information contained in it is however subject to change without notice due to further developments.
INSTALLATION Precautions Read the following instructions com- For Customer Use pletely before connecting or operat- Enter below the serial number located on the ing the unit. Failure to comply with side of the controller and retain this informa- the instructions in this booklet may tion for future reference.
Mounting the Equipment The AA-400 alarm system and the battery box Mount the battery enclosure 4 1/2” (115 mm) should be mounted on a wall as shown in the from the AA-400 enclosure. Use the plastic figure below. Pull the latch located at the tubing provided to run the wires from the bottom of the boxes to open the enclosures.
Connecting the Equipment 1.4.2 Supply Inputs When connecting the equipment to the termi- 1.4.2.1 AC Power Connection nals provided on the main board and the exten- The terminals marked 16 VAC on the main sion cards, strip the wires as little as possible board are used for connecting the transformer.
1.4.3 Connecting the Earth Ground The earth ground terminal of the AA-400 must It is extremely important that the be connected to the earth ground as follows. earth ground terminal be con- nected to a proper ground to pro- Use a rod at least 5/8 in (16 mm) in diameter tect the electronic components at least 10 ft (3 m) long.
USER-INTERFACE Faceplate Cancel button Cancel Button When an alarm is active, press CANCEL to disable the siren for 15 minutes. Then, take proper actions to correct the alarm situation. Bypass/Activate Buttons To stop monitoring a zone, press the bypass button until the zone light turns off ;...
Internal Switches Internal switches are used to configure your AA-400 controller. These switches are lo- cated on the main board of the AA-400, inside the enclosure. Refer to the table below to set internal switches 1-12 to the appropriate position (please refer to the "Configuring the zones"...
CONFIGURING THE ZONES Setting the Recognition Time The recognition time is the time an alarm input A zone is an input configured to respond to the must be active before it constitutes a valid type of sensor connected to it. Sensors are alarm condition.
CONTROLLER'S OPERATION Activate/Bypass a Zone The AA-400 can activate or bypass individual The AA-400 is a monitoring device used to zones. When a zone is bypassed, the pilot light detect alarm conditions. It sets off an alarm associated with it turns yellow and no alarm when the normally open (NO) contact of a detection is performed on the zone input;...
APPENDIX Appendix A: Fuse Types FUSE NUMBER FUSE TYPE FONCTION 5A fast blow, 5 x 20 mm AC Power Connection 1A fast blow 5 x 20 mm 12 VDC Output 2A slow blow, 5 x 20 mm Siren Output Appendix B: Maximum wire lengths Input Wire Type Max.
WIRING DIAGRAM ZONE I NPUTS SI REN 12VDC 16VAC BATT EARTH GND Z1 COM Z3 COM Battery Box 7,5 AH Alarm Supply max 1,5 A Optional Wireless Alarm Receiver 10 ft ( (WM3000 Rx) metal rod max 750mA 12VDC 16Vac, 40VA Transformer AA-400 rev.02...
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