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Redback A 4505 Operating Manual

Lockdown timer, lockdown/fire/chime/cancel remote wall plate, lockdown/fire/chime/cancel remote wall plate
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Redback® A 4505 Lockdown Timer
Operating Manual
A 4505
Lockdown Timer
A 2069
Lockdown/Fire/Chime/Cancel Remote Wall Plate
A 4599
ate
Lockdown/Fire/Chime/Cancel Remote Wall Pl
Optional Wall Plates
A 4599 Remote Plate
A 2069 Remote Plate
User manual revision number: 1.0 16/09/2019
Distributed by Altronic Distributors Pty. Ltd.
Phone: 1300 780 999 Fax: 1300 790 999 Internet: www.altronics.com.au
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Please read these instructions carefully from front to back prior to installation.
They include important setup instructions.
Failure to follow these instructions may prevent the unit from working as designed.
www.altronics.com.au
Redback® Proudly Made In Australia
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  • Page 1 Redback® A 4505 Lockdown Timer Operating Manual A 4505 Lockdown Timer A 2069 Lockdown/Fire/Chime/Cancel Remote Wall Plate A 4599 Lockdown/Fire/Chime/Cancel Remote Wall Pl Optional Wall Plates A 4599 Remote Plate A 2069 Remote Plate User manual revision number: 1.0 16/09/2019 Distributed by Altronic Distributors Pty.
  • Page 2 REDBACK is a registered trademark of Altronic Distributors Pty Ltd Since 1976 Redback amplifiers have been manufactured in Perth, Western Australia by Altronics. With close to 40 years experience in the commercial audio industry, we offer consultants, installers and end users reliable products of high build quality with local product support.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Redback® A 4505 Lockdown Timer CONTENTS 1.0 Overview Page 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Features 1.3 What’s in the box 1.4 Front panel guide 1.5 Rear panel connections 2.0 Setup 2.1 Initial Setup 2.2 Lockdown, Fire and Bell Switches 2.3 Programming the timing events using the front buttons 2.4 Programming the timing events using the supplied PC software...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    1.1 INTRODUCTION The Redback® A 4505 is a weekly timer and Lockdown and Fire Alarm controller all housed in a convenient 1RU rack mount chassis. A total of 50 “event” switching times are available through the timing functions. Each event can be set to turn on any single day of the week or on multiple days, from 1 sec up to 24 hours.

  • Page 5: Front Panel Guide

    Redback® A 4505 Lockdown Timer 1.4 FRONT PANEL GUIDE Fig 1.4A shows the layout of the A 4505 front panel. 10 11 Lockdown Fire Bell Cancel A 4500 A 4505 24 Hour 7 Day Timer Lockdown Timer Hold for 2 seconds...

  • Page 6: Rear Panel Connections

    Redback® A 4505 Lockdown Timer 1.5 REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS Fig 1.5A shows the layout of the A 4505 rear panel. 6 7 8 9 10 11 DIP SWITCH SETTINGS Common Fire Lockdown Bell IMPORTANT NOTE Ensure power is switched o when...
  • Page 7 Redback® A 4505 Lockdown Timer Bell Contact These contacts are for remote triggering of the Bell tone. These could be triggered by a remote switch or other closing contact. Lockdown Contact These contacts are for remote triggering of the Lockdown tone. These could be triggered by a remote switch or other closing contact.

  • Page 8: Initial Setup

    Altronics D 0371A USB Memory Card Reader or similar would be suitable (not supplied). You will first need to remove power from the Redback® A 4505 and then remove the SD card from the front of the unit.
  • Page 9 SD card slot ; it will click when fully inserted. The A 4505 can now be switched back On. If all the MP3 files are OK then the unit will display the time screen. If an MP3 error message is is displayed, there is a problem with one or more of the MP3 files.

  • Page 10: Lockdown, Fire And Bell Switches

    Redback® A 4505 Lockdown Timer 2.2 LOCKDOWN, FIRE AND BELL SWITCHES The Lockdown, Fire and Bell switches on the front of the unit all work in momentary mode. ie. The Lockdown tone will continue to sound after the Lockdown switch is momentarily pressed and the Fire tone will continue to sound after the Fire switch is momentarily pressed.
  • Page 11 “Output MP3”. The top left text is the time event number. Up to 50 events can be programmed into the A 4505. Pressing the “up” and “down” buttons at this stage will move up and down through the events 1- 50. The top right text indicates that TIME1 (Event1) is currently disabled.

  • Page 12: Programming The Timing Events Using The Supplied Pc Software

    (not supplied). You will first need to remove power from the A 4505 and then remove the SD card from the rear of the unit. To remove the SD card push the card in and it will eject itself.
  • Page 13 All 50 events can be accessed on the screen by scrolling up and down. If you previously saved some timing information using the buttons on the A 4505 then these times should be displayed. Otherwise the timing information should all be blank as shown.
  • Page 14 Redback® A 4505 Lockdown Timer Fig 2.14 An event can now be programmed from this window. A description of the event can be added if desired (such as Pre bell, Morning Tea, Lunch etc), and the start and finish times can all be entered. Selecting the days of the week is as simple as clicking the desired days or selecting the weekdays box, if all weekdays are required.
  • Page 15 Another event is now added by following the same steps. Double click on a blank line and then enter the details required as illustrated in fig 2.17. This is the first bell of the day for the primary school, the A 4505 is being installed at.

  • Page 16: Setting The Current Time

    With the events now programmed on the SD card, the card can be removed from the PC following windows safe card re- moval procedures. Make sure the A 4505 is OFF and insert the SD card into the slot in the rear; it will click when fully inserted.

  • Page 17: Deleting A Programmed Time

    Redback® A 4505 Lockdown Timer EDITING CLOCK Fig 2.20 00:00:00 The cursor will be positioned over the hour section of the time. Use the up and down buttons to change the hour and then press the “Enter Button” to confirm the hour. The cursor will move to the minutes section of the time. Use the up and down buttons to change the minutes and then repeat the process again for the seconds.

  • Page 18: Audio Connections

    Fire voice over message is required ,but the Lockdown voice-over message is not, make sure the folder located in Removable Disk( ):\voice\lockdown is empty. 2.10 DIP SWITCH SETTINGS The A 4505 has various options which are set by the DIP switches on the rear of the unit. These are outlined below and in figure 2.24. Switch 1 This switch is used to either loop the Bell/Prebell, or play the Bell/Prebell only once after it has been triggered.

  • Page 19: Dc Output Connections

    The Lockdown/Fire/Chime/Cancel switches on the Reback® A 2069 wall plate are connected to the corresponding con- tacts on the rear of the Reback® A 4505. While the Lockdown,Fire and Bell leds on the wall plate are connected to the Lockdown,Fire and Bell 24V outputs of the Reback® A 4505. The cancel led is not connected. A mimimum of nine wires can be used if the ground connections of the Lockdown,Fire and Bell 24V outputs are linked and if the Lockdown/Fire/ Chime and cancel switch grounds are linked together (see Fig 3.2).

  • Page 20: A 4599 Remote Plate

    “flip up” covers to prevent accidental operation. Fig 3.3 A 4599 Connection is made to the Reback® A 4505 via standard Cat5e cabling as shown in Fig 3.4. There are two RJ45 ports on the rear of the wall plate, either of which can be used.

  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    Redback® A 4505 Lockdown Timer 4.0 TROUBLE SHOOTING 4.1 SYMPTOMS AND REMEDIES SYMPTOMS REMEDIES PC SOFTWARE WILL NOT RUN The PC software for this product may not run on all PC’s. The .NET framework on the PC has to be updated to .NET Framework 4.

  • Page 22: Rj45 Cabling Configuration

    1) Download the Zip file from the website. 2) Remove the SD card from the A 4505 and insert it into your PC. (Follow the steps on page 8 to open the SD card). 3) Extract the contents of the Zip file to the root folder of the SD Card.

  • Page 23: Specifications & Warranty

    COLOUR: .............Black * Specifications subject to change without notice All Australian made Redback products are covered by a 10 year warranty. Should a product become faulty please contact us to obtain a return authorisation number. Please ensure you have all the relevant documentation on hand.
  • Page 24 Redback® A 4505 Lockdown Timer RELATED PRODUCTS Redback® A 1708 7 DAY TIMER A versatile timer which has four switched 24V outputs and four closing contacts which activate simultaneously. It permits a total of 50 event switching times. Each can be set to turn on any single day of the week or on multiple days for up to 24 hours.

This manual is also suitable for:

A 2069A 4599

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