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Gira Alarm Connect Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Gira security system Alarm Connect Operating instructions Wireless operating unit...
  • Page 3 Display and button assignment Display and button assignment 22:30 Key: see the drop-down menu on the last page!

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents Security instructions ................6 Change administrator PIN ..................6 Sleep mode ......................7 General information ....................7 The Status LED..................8 Security area ..................9 What does "Activated internally" mean? ............. 10 What does "Externally armed" mean? ..............10 Switch the security area to activated/disactivated ......
  • Page 5 Table of contents Settings menu ................... 23 Who can access the settings menu? ..............23 Overview of access rights ..................24 Pull up the settings menu ..................24 1 Enable/disable Bypass ..................25 2 Activate the button lock ................... 27 3 Switch off the "Doorbell"...

  • Page 6: Security Instructions

    Administrator PIN The factory-assigned Administrator PIN (0001) must be changed by the main user or main person responsible for the Alarm Connect security system the first time the system is used. If disregarded, there is a risk of misuse by unauthorised third parties.

  • Page 7: Sleep Mode

    Security instructions Sleep mode Sleep mode The control panel of the wireless operating unit changes to sleep mode after about 30 seconds. Before you want to take action (turn on the power, go to the menu or info page, trigger the alarm, etc.), you can quit the sleep mode by pressing the OK button; i.e.

  • Page 8: The Status Led

    Device description The Status LED Status LED 22:30 Depending on the switching condition of the security area, the colours of the status LED have the following meanings: Switching condi- Meaning tion green Everything ok Inactive yellow Fault (e. g. tampering, battery low, etc.) Alarm (e.

  • Page 9: Security Area

    Security area Security area The Gira Alarm Connect security system has a maximum of four security areas. One feature of the security area is the monitoring of completed buildings or areas, each of which can be separately armed or disarmed. Unauthorised intrusion into an armed security area triggers an alarm.

  • Page 10: What Does "Activated Internally" Mean

    Security area What does "Activated internally" mean ( "Activated internally" means that a security area is activated and people are in the security area. This corresponds to the so-called perimeter monitoring. Internal activation takes place, for example, on the wireless operating unit within the security area.

  • Page 11: Switch The Security Area To Activated/Disactivated

    Detailed information on the topic of "alarm forwarding" and "remote alarming" can be found in the system description of the Alarm Connect security system. Switch the security area to armed/disarmed...

  • Page 12: I Am Home - Activate "Internally Armed

    Arm/disarm I am at home - switch on "internally arm" 1. Press the key and enter the user PIN. 3 PIN correct: The symbol appears on the Display and the button lights up constinously yellow. The security area is switched to "Internally armed". You can now move freely in the security area.

  • Page 13: I Am Not Home - Activate "Externally Armed

    Arm/disarm I am not home - Activate "Externally armed” Activate "Externally armed" with the gateway function 1. Press the key and enter the user PIN. 3 PIN correct: The symbol appears on the display and the exit delay is activated. 2.

  • Page 14: Manual Alarms

    Manual alarms Manual alarms Trigger alarm Requirement: The alarm types have been activated and configured in the project. The following alarms can be manually triggered using a three-digit code on the wireless operating unit: • Panic alarm (factory code: 110) •...

  • Page 15: When Do I Trigger The Panic Alarm

    Manual alarms When do I trigger the panic alarm? Trigger the panic alarm if you are in the security area and there is sudden dan- ger (e. g. from an intruder). When do I trigger the fire alarm? Trigger the fire alarm if you detect a fire and can not extinguish it yourself. The fire alarm alerts all other people in the security area.

  • Page 16: Information Page

    Information page Information page On the information page, all current messages (alarms, faults, etc.) are displayed according to the following priority: • Messages from another security area • Messages about active faults that need to be cleared. • Messages about ignored faults that must be acknowledged •...

  • Page 17: Alarm Messages On The Display

    Display Alarm messages on the display An active alarm message can only be deactivated by entering a PIN. The following alarm messages could be shown in the display: Message Meaning Intruder alarm under "Externally armed" Deactivate alarm Intruder alarm under "Internally armed" Deactivate alarm Fire alarm Ongoing fire alarm...

  • Page 18: Symbols On The Display

    Display Symbols on the display Messages from the personal security area are shown on the display via the fol- lowing symbols. Depending on the message, the symbols may appear alone or in combination. Symbol Meaning Alarm device open By pressing the button, the open detectors are displayed on the info page Alarm device open with Bypass...
  • Page 19 Display Symbol Meaning Fault or technical message An active fault or technical message is available or the message must be acknowledged on the info page. In addition, a signal tone (every 60 sec.) can be heard. Deactivate the signal tone by pressing any key.
  • Page 20 Display Device monitoring alarm Check if the device is available and within range of the control unit or the wireless repeater. The batteries might be dead. Contact the profes- sional company. Messages from another security area Messages from other security areas are only shown in the display when alarm forwarding is activated.

  • Page 21: Change The Batteries In The Wireless Operating Unit

    Replacing the battery Change the batteries in the wireless operating unit WARNING Explosion hazard in case of improper handling of batteries. Do not throw batteries into the fire, and do not recharge batteries, as this may result in a risk of explosion. Replacing the battery Replace the battery as soon as the "low battery"...
  • Page 22 Replacing the battery 3. Only use new and unused batteries of the same type. Observe polarity! 22:30 4. Attach the wireless operating unit to the mounting frame (attach from above and screw on from below) until you hear a click. Acknowledge all messages on the info page.

  • Page 23: Settings Menu

    Installer's temporary activation The "installer" is required for the duration of the installation and maintenance of the Alarm Connect security system. For safety reasons, the installer must be activated by the administrator on the wireless operating unit (normative specification). Deactivation of the installer takes place automatically when the security area is armed.

  • Page 24: Overview Of Access Rights

    Settings menu Overview of access rights Administrator Installer User 1 Bypass* 2 Button lock 30 seconds 3 Display brightness 4 Doorbell* 5 Service info* 6 Event memory 7 Extended menu 7.1 Date and time 7.2 Time display on the operation unit 7.3 Volume 7.4 Backlight...

  • Page 25: Enable/Disable Bypass

    Settings menu 1 Enable/disable Bypass When is the "Bypass" function required? The "Bypass" function is always required if you want to switch the security area to "armed" despite the detector being open or the presence of an active fault message. The example of a wireless magnetic contact on the roof window of a bedroom shows how you can activate Bypass and then arm the security area.
  • Page 26 Settings menu 5. With the key, select "Bypass activated" and press ok to confirm. The following display appears: Bypass Skylight Bedroom Bypass activated Repeat steps 4 to 7 for all devices or messages that are preventing arming. 6. Press the key to exit the menu.

  • Page 27: Activate The Button Lock

    Settings menu 2 Activate the button lock Button lock The button lock is used, for example, when the user wishes to clean the surface of the wireless operating unit, e.g. with a damp cloth, without accidentally pressing a button. The button lock is automatically disabled after 30 seconds. 1.

  • Page 28: Set The Display Brightness

    2. Press OK and open the menu item. Here you'll find contact information of the professional company that installed the Alarm Connect security system. 6 Pull up all saved events The event memory stores the last 250 events (alarms, fault messages, faults, etc.).

  • Page 29: Pull Up The Extended Menu

    Extended menu 7 Pull up the extended menu 1. Pull up the settings menu and press the key to navigate to menu item "extended menu". 2. Press the OK button and pull up the extended menu. 7.1 Change the date and time Changing the date and time The date and time can only be permanently changed on the wireless operating unit if this function has been activated in the GPA (Alarm system ->...

  • Page 30: Change The Volume Of The Signal Tones

    Extended menu 7.3 Change the volume of the signal tones Signal tones on the wireless operating unit The volume of the signal tones for the following functions can be set on the wireless operating unit: • Alarms • Note and acknowledgment (entry and exit delay/positive and negative acknowledgment/fault message) •...

  • Page 31: Change The Switch-Off Delay Of The Backlight/Permanently Switch On Or Off The Display

    Extended menu 7.4 Change the switch-off delay of the backlight/permanently switch on or off the display 1. Pull up the extended menu and press the key to navigate to the submenu "Backlight". 2. Press OK and open the menu item. Press the key and select one or both of the submenus.

  • Page 32: Assign, Change Or Reset The User Pin And Deactivate Or Activate Users

    Extended menu 7.5 Assign, change or reset the user PIN and deactivate or activate users The stored user names are shown in the submenu "User management". Assign or change user PIN The following users need their own four-digit PIN: • The Administrator. •...

  • Page 33: Deactivating Or Reactivating The Wireless Hand-Held Transmitter

    Extended menu 7.6 Deactivating or reactivating the wireless hand-held transmitter Requirement: at least one wireless hand-held transmitter is connected to the Alarm control unit Connect). 1. Pull up the extended menu and press the key to navigate to the submenu "Device management"...

  • Page 34: Carry Out The Test Operation

    Activate and deactivate the test mode Detailed information on the topic of "test mode" can be found in the system description of the Alarm Connect security system. 1. Disarm all security areas. 2. Remove the housing cover (see BDA of the alarm control unit Connect). The tamper alarm is triggered.

  • Page 35: What To Do If

    What to do if ... What do you do if... the PIN is not accepted when the PIN is assigned? When the PIN is assigned, only 4-digit PINs may be assigned that are not yet assigned in the system. The PIN might already be taken. Select another PIN..

  • Page 36: Licence Agreement

    Connect provided to the licensee by the licensor. Namely, this comes to include the installation and update tools software as well as the provided written or electronic documentation. This software for Gira security system Alarm Connect (also subsequently referred to as Alarm Connect) will be preinstalled on the units for the licensee.
  • Page 37 The Alarm Connect Software contains open source software components (hereafter referred to as „OSS“). An overview as to the included OSS in the Alarm Connect software is documented in Part II of this document and the complete license text is included in Part III.
  • Page 38 2.4 The licensee is not permitted to transfer Alarm Connect Software with or without payment without the consent of the licensor. The licensee agrees to use the Alarm Connect Software solely for the purpose of the right of use within this usage license.
  • Page 39 4.1 The Alarm Connect Software and the documentation (either provided in printed form or, as well, as online documentation) will be provided to the licensee as amended. The period of the guarantee for the Alarm Connect Software is 24 months. Guarantee compliance will be performed through the sending of a replacement.
  • Page 40 6 Data Protection Through conclusion of these license agreements, you agree to the validity of Gira’s data protection notices in its valid version respectively.
  • Page 41 Licence agreement 7 Applicable Law und Jurisdiction This contract is subject to the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany under exclusion of the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG). This choice of law enables the consumer the application of the law of country of the consumer’s habitual residence;...
  • Page 42 Licence agreement II. List of Open Source Software in Gira security Alarm Connect Software Software package Source License type version avahi 0.6.31 http://www.avahi.org/download LGPLv2.1+ boost 1.65.1 http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/ BSL-1.0 boost/boost/1.65.1 busybox 1.23.2 http://www.busybox.net/downloads GPLv2 bzip2 1.0.6 http://www.bzip.org/1.0.6 bzip2 license codesynthesisxsd 3.3.0 https://downloads.ise.de...
  • Page 43 Licence agreement libglib2 2.44.1 http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/glib/ LGPLv2.1+ 2.44 libpcap 1.7.4 http://www.tcpdump.org/release BSD-3c libupnp 1.6.19 http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/ BSD-3c pupnp/pupnp/libUPnP%201.6.19 libxmlsec1 1.2.18 http://www.aleksey.com/xmlsec/download libxml2 2.9.2 ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml2 libxslt 1.1.28 ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxslt linux 3.2.20 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/ GPLv2 with COPYING Linux-syscall- note log4cplus 1.1.2 http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/ Apache-2.0 log4cplus/log4cplus-stable/1.1.2 memtester 4.3.0 http://pyropus.ca/software/memtester/old- GPLv2 versions...
  • Page 44 Licence agreement tree 1.6.0 http://mama.indstate.edu/users/ice/tree/src GPLv2+ uboot 2010.06 https://github.com/u-boot/u-boot/blob/master/ GPLv2 Licenses/README uboot-tools 2015.04 ftp://ftp.denx.de/pub/u-boot GPLv2+ util-linux 2.26.2 https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util- GPLv2+, BSD-4c, linux/v2.26 libblkid and libmount LGPLv2.1+, libuuid BSD-3c websocketpp 0.7.0 https://github.com/zaphoyd/websocketpp xerces 3.1.2 http://archive.apache.org/dist/xerces/c/3/ Apache-2.0 sources zeromq 4.0.5 http://download.zeromq.org LGPLv3+ with exceptions zlib 1.2.8...

  • Page 47: Brief Overview

    Brief overview — Menu Brief overview Settings menu Function must be activated Settings at the project. Only visible for Bypass Administrator / Installer. Settings Button lock 30 s Settings Display brightness Function must be activated Settings at the project. Doorbell Then visible for all.

  • Page 48: Submenu

    Brief overview — Extended Menu Extended menu Extended menu Date and time Date and time Change date and time Extended menu Zeitanzeige Bedieneinheit Operating unit time display Activated Deactivated Extended menu Volume Volume Alarms Volume Note and acknowledgement Volume Doorbell Volume Button actuation and PIN entry Backlight...
  • Page 49 Brief overview — Extended Menu Extended menu User management User management Administrator User management User Extended menu List of hand-held transmitters Device management Handheld transmitter Extended menu Test operation Test operation Activated Deactivated List of languages Extended menu Language selection Deutsch English Extended menu...
  • Page 50 Display and button assignment Symbol Meaning Detector open — also see page 18 Detector open with Bypass — also see page 18 and page 25 Doorbell switched off — also see page 27 Alarm — also see page 18 Fire alarm — also see page 18 Fault/Technical message —...
  • Page 52 Gira Giersiepen GmbH & Co KG Electrical installation systems P.O. Box 1220 42461 Radevormwald Germany Phone: +49 2195 602 - 0 Fax: +49 2195 602 - 191 info@gira.com www.gira.de Legal notice Picture credits: schmitz Visuelle Kommunikation, Title...

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