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  • Page 1 ZLM4 U anUaL J VA T E CH N O LO G I E S www.jva-fence.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Standby Battery ....25 Controlling your ZLM4 . . . . . . . . . . 26 Control Arbitration .
  • Page 3 8.6.10 ZLM4 Relevant Keypad Codes ..30 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Installation Steps .
  • Page 4 ....66 12.8.5 Events Screen ....70 Page 4 © JVA Technologies Pty. Ltd. www.jva-fence.com...
  • Page 5 Appendix A ....74 13.2 Appendix B ....75 JVA ZLM4 Manual Page 5...
  • Page 6: Quick Start Guide

    QUICK START GUIDE This quick start guide contains the bare minimum information to get your ZLM4 up and running with useful links to the more in depth information contained in this document. DEFAULT INPUT OUTPUT CONFIGURATION Figure 1 below shows the inputs and outputs for the ZLM4 low voltage monitor.
  • Page 7: Wiring Up Your Zlm4

    5 is set to switch for a loop 3 fence alarm and finally relay 6 is set to switch for a loop 4 fence alarm. WIRING UP YOUR ZLM4 This is covered under “10 Wiring Diagrams” on page 38. After the ZLM4 has been wired up you can begin to protect your perimeter. JVA ZLM4 Manual...
  • Page 8: Jumpers

    Energiser will be reset to default settings. Inhibits the onboard If you want to disable the onboard beeper beeper simply place the jumper over both pins. By default it is only placed over 1 pin. Page 8 © JVA Technologies Pty. Ltd. www.jva-fence.com...
  • Page 9: Frequently Used Lcd Keypad Commands

    FREQUENTLY USED LCD KEYPAD COMMANDS For a full list of all keypad commands please see “8.6.10 ZLM4 Relevant Keypad Codes” on page 30. NOTE: The default user PIN is 1234, and the default installer PIN is 012345. Function Key Sequence...
  • Page 10: Introduction

    365 days a year, your JVA electric security fence is monitored by an alert, sober, electronic watchman. The ZLM4 is a 4 zone low voltage electric fence monitor. The ZLM4 may be used by itself or in conjunction with a number of high voltage security electric fence energisers.
  • Page 11 (cross couple). Designed and manufactured to meet the most stringent international safe- ty standards , the JVA ZLM4 is in a class of its own when it comes to fea- tures and benefits at an affordable price. JVA ZLM4 Manual...
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  • Page 13 JVA ZLM4 Manual Page 13...
  • Page 14: Features And Benefits

    Optional PC and internet Integration with Security connections Information Management systems Optional Touch keypad Touch keypad with fluid, familiar user interface for even easier fence control, monitoring and programming of your security low voltage monitor. Page 14 © JVA Technologies Pty. Ltd. www.jva-fence.com...
  • Page 15 Four “Form C” Relays with dry Can be switched based on alarm contacts or switched triggers or input states. voltage Output Enclosed fence terminals Tamper resistant and prevents accidental contact with the low voltage terminals JVA ZLM4 Manual Page 15...
  • Page 16: More Features

    • Enables the construction of systems from economical Key switch op- eration to complex PC controlled applications • Runs from 16Vac or 12V DC external source • Fence connections are fully isolated from power and IO as per relevant parts of IEC60335.2.76 Page 16 © JVA Technologies Pty. Ltd. www.jva-fence.com...
  • Page 17: Constraints

    ZLM4. For compatibility please check with your distributor or • The JVA LCD keypad (PTE0210) requires version 2.12 or later firmware to operate with a ZLM4, the keypad firmware can be viewed by at pow- er up or by pressing *9# on the keypad.
  • Page 18: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS The specifications table below outlines the power consumption of the ZLM4 and the acceptable voltage and current ranges for different inputs and outputs. Internal battery charger float 14.2Vdc voltage Internal battery charger 1200mA charging current Power consumption of ZLM4 130mA at 12.5 Vdc...
  • Page 19 NOTE 3: This is the limit for the combination of the loads on both the “Si- ren” and “Strobe” outputs. NOTE 4: This is the maximum rating of the energiser if the ZLM4 is used on the same fence as a high voltage electric fence energiser. Beyond this rating the ZLM4 loop circuit protection MOV’s may fail if high voltage wires...
  • Page 20: Equipment Requirements/Options

    1. While the Keypad is not essential for normal operation, it is required to adjust the programmable options. 2. Up to 3 Keypads may be connected in parallel on a ZLM4, each Keypad must have a unique keypad address. For more information please see www.jva-fence.com.au...
  • Page 21: Description

    DESCRIPTION FRONT PANEL STATUS LIGHTS The status LED’s on the front of the ZLM4 allow the user to quickly ascer- tain the current status of the unit and if any action needs to be taken. Be- low is a brief description of each LED (top to bottom) and the information it conveys.
  • Page 22: Status Light Codes

    Status Light Interpretation Corrective Action number of flashes Not Used Mains supply fail Restore mains power Low battery, bad Charge or replace battery battery PCB service fault Return to repair service centre Page 22 © JVA Technologies Pty. Ltd. www.jva-fence.com...
  • Page 23: Front Panel Lcd Display

    FRONT PANEL LCD DISPLAY The 16 character , two-line display of the ZLM4 clearly shows the status of the fence it is connected to at a glance. If you have an LCD keypad attached your can press the # to freeze the current displayed information. It will re- sume after 10 pules have occurred.
  • Page 24: Alarms

    KEYPAD (OPTIONAL) A keypad (either Touch or LCD) can be used to remotely monitor and con- trol the ZLM4. It is also used to set the programmable options. For more on programming the device see “11.2 Programming Options” on page 42.
  • Page 25: Gate Input (Control Input 2)

    The Power Light will start to flash indicating a battery low power problem. If the battery is fully depleted, the unit will not pulse. If the stand- by battery requires replacement, the Power Light will flash and the Status Light will flash three times. JVA ZLM4 Manual Page 25...
  • Page 26: Controlling Your Zlm4

    If an installation contains two ways to control the ZLM4, then the most re- cent control signal will determine the Armed/Disarmed state. For example if the ZLM4 is armed via the keypad and then disarmed at the control input (IN1) it will disarm.
  • Page 27: Pc Control

    Note: The ZLM4 is not supported by older versions of the webserver. KEYPAD The ZLM4 and other devices connected on the same keypad bus can be controlled via a keypad. For more information see “8.6 Controlling the ZLM4 using the Keypad” on page 27.
  • Page 28: Keypad Status Display

    • Version 1.21 and below • Older version, can be upgraded to V2.00 firmware. • Cannot detect or operate with the ZLM4. • Version 2.20 and higher • ZLM4 is supported, zones are displayed. PTE0230 Touch screen keypad • Provides the most advanced monitoring and control of all Z-Series de- vices •...
  • Page 29: When An Alarm Occurs

    • Enter your new PIN (must be 4 digits) and then #. (Repeat to confirm PIN.) • Press *# to exit User Programming mode. • Make sure your new PIN works by using it to arm the energiser. JVA ZLM4 Manual Page 29...
  • Page 30: Standby Battery

    Standby Battery Should there be a loss of mains power, the Power light on the keypad will go off. The status LED on the ZLM4 front panel will flash twice and the Key- pad will show Trouble – AC Fail.
  • Page 31 Reset and Display firmware [User PIN][*][6][8][#] version number Reset and return to factory [Installer PIN][*] [6] [8] [#] defaults Siren test [*] [6] [3] [#] Battery test [*] [6] [4] [#] Clear Alarm memory [*] [1] [#] JVA ZLM4 Manual Page 31...
  • Page 32: Installation

    15. Arm the ZLM4 and Switch on the Energiser if used. The LCD display will now show the zone voltages. 16. Find and remove any faults on the fence 17. Test that a short in any zone puts the ZLM4 into alarm and shows the Page 32 © JVA Technologies Pty. Ltd. www.jva-fence.com...
  • Page 33 Zone Jumper Configuration The ZLM4 is equipped with three jumpers, two of which (J3 and J4) operate in an identical fashion to those on the Z14. The third jumper, J8 will sup- press the beeper on the ZLM4 when fitted.
  • Page 34: Fence Terminals

    Connect to zone 1 fence wires Loop 2 Connect to zone 2 fence wires Loop 3 Connect to zone 3 fence wires Loop 4 Connect to zone 4 fence wires Ground Connect to main fence earth stakes. Page 34 © JVA Technologies Pty. Ltd. www.jva-fence.com...
  • Page 35: Control, Power And Io Terminals

    CONTROL, POWER AND IO TERMINALS JVA ZLM4 Manual Page 35...
  • Page 36 3 Way 16Vac power input. Fused via F3 3A self resetting fuse. The Earth terminal may be required to be connected to mains earth in some countries, consult your local wiring guidelines. Page 36 © JVA Technologies Pty. Ltd. www.jva-fence.com...
  • Page 37 Relay 5.* Jumper Short these two contacts to provide +12v power to the common contact of Relay 6.* *+12V power limited to a maximum of 30W combined for relays 3-6, includ- ing Siren and Strobe outputs. JVA ZLM4 Manual Page 37...
  • Page 38: Wiring Diagrams

    WIRING DIAGRAMS 10.1 STANDALONE FENCE CONFIGURATIONS The ZLM4 may be used to monitor a loop of wire on or under a perimeter fence. • Bare conductors on insulators as per high voltage electric fence, but powered by the ZLM4 low voltage monitor for sensitive environments such as public areas.
  • Page 39 • Insulated wire buried underground. The alarm is given if the insulated wire is cut or shorted to earth. NOTE: This is a suggested configuration only and has yet to be tested. JVA ZLM4 Manual Page 39...
  • Page 40: Low Voltage Zoning System

    10.2 LOW VOLTAGE ZONING SYSTEM A ZLM4 can be combined with a JVA Z-Series energisers which provides the main deterrence. The ZLM4 provides fence monitoring by splitting the earth wires into four distinct zones. Below Shows only how Loop 1 might be configured for the first zone of an electric fence.
  • Page 41: Keypad Bus Wiring

    • Set the Group ID of the Z18 to 1 (2601#) • Set the Group ID of the ZLM4 to 2 (2602#) The Group ID of the ZLM4 must be 1 value higher than the Group ID of the Z-Series Energiser driving it.
  • Page 42: Technical Information

    11.1 LCD ERROR MESSAGES The ZLM4 has the ability to display error messages. At start up if any of the Power On Self Tests (POST) fail an error message will be displayed after the version number. If these are “non-fatal” the ZLM4 will continue through start-up and be ready to run.
  • Page 43: Changing The Installer Pin

    To enter a new installer pin, press 00 followed by the new 6 digit PIN, then the # key. If you cannot remember your installer or user PIN, return the ZLM4 memory to default. To do this, remove power (AC off and disconnect the battery), open the ZLM4 enclosure, remove jumper J4 and reconnect the battery for about 10 seconds.
  • Page 44: Programmable Options Table

    (and keypad beeper) will stay (3 Mins) on after an alarm Siren Off Time The amount of time the siren will be off for after the on time (10 Min) has expired Page 44 © JVA Technologies Pty. Ltd. www.jva-fence.com...
  • Page 45 2 (Strobe) Relay 3 Used to assign an alarm func- tion to relay 3 (Zone 1 alarm) Relay 4 Used to assign an alarm func- tion to relay 4 (Zone 2 alarm) JVA ZLM4 Manual Page 45...
  • Page 46: Programming Options In Detail

    Warning: Setting this level to higher than the normal running voltage of the fence will result in continuous fence alarms. Value (x) Alarm Level Minimum 0.0 V Default 20 V Maximum 40 V Page 46 © JVA Technologies Pty. Ltd. www.jva-fence.com...
  • Page 47: Zone 2 Fence Voltage Alarm Level (02Xx#)

    NOTE: The lower this option is set the more likely you are to get false alarms. The value is set directly. For example to set a threshold of 2 bad or missing pulses enter: 0 6 0 2 #. JVA ZLM4 Manual Page 47...
  • Page 48: Battery Alarm Voltage (07X#)

    19. The Siren On Time will be cut short if the battery falls below the low battery level Value (x) Time 10 Seconds 30 Seconds Page 48 © JVA Technologies Pty. Ltd. www.jva-fence.com...
  • Page 49: Siren Off Time (09X#)

    Note: This is the maximum number of cycles for 1 continuous alarm, inter- mittent alarm events could cause more than this number of siren sound- ings. JVA ZLM4 Manual Page 49...
  • Page 50: Input Type (11X#)

    1 Minute 2 Minutes 3 Minutes 4 Minutes 5 Minutes 6 Minutes 7 Minutes 8 Minutes 11.3.14 Chime mode (14x#) This option allows the ZLM4 internal beeper and the keypad beeper to be Page 50 © JVA Technologies Pty. Ltd. www.jva-fence.com...
  • Page 51: Binary Options (16X#)

    +4: Enable to stop bad battery alarms if you are not using a battery (Added in version 1.2) +8: Disable Cross Couple Alarms [see section 3.1] (Added in version 1.33) Value Function None Disable prox switch Siren codes No battery +8 (default) Disable Cross Couple alarm JVA ZLM4 Manual Page 51...
  • Page 52: Auto Re-Arm Time (20X#)

    7 Minutes Disabled – Do not auto rearm 11.3.17 Relay Functions All relays can be set to any of the available functions (user assignable). Relay 1 is (21x#) Relay 2 is (22x#) etc Page 52 © JVA Technologies Pty. Ltd. www.jva-fence.com...
  • Page 53 NOTE: Relay 6 is (27x#) Defaults for the ZLM4 • Relay 1 – Siren • Relay 2 – Strobe • Relay 3 – Zone 1 Alarm (0) • Relay 4 – Zone 2 • Relay 5 – Zone 3 • Relay 6 – Zone 4 Note: The siren and strobe switched 12V outputs can be used to drive ex- ternal buffer relays.
  • Page 54: Group Mode (26X#)

    Option as required before linking the Keypad bus into a group. The ZLM4 should only be a group master if there are no Z energisers in the group. I.e. the group is made up of one or more ZLM4’s only.
  • Page 55 Group ID 4 Group ID 5 Group ID 6 Group ID 7 Group ID 8 Group ID 9 Group ID 10 Group ID 11 Group ID 12 Group ID 13 Group ID 14 Group ID 15 JVA ZLM4 Manual Page 55...
  • Page 56: Series Keypads

    The onboard beeper alerts the user to any issues and instantly shows the relevant information that the user needs to see. Page 56 © JVA Technologies Pty. Ltd. www.jva-fence.com...
  • Page 57 12.2 PTE0230 TOUCH KEYPAD JVA’s most advanced keypad features include: • Touch screen with clean user interface designed for ease of use • Quickly arm or disarm the entire site or granularly via the Zones screen • Emails on alarm •...
  • Page 58: Lcd Keypad Operation

    The Z-Series keypad has an optional menu driven interface. The main menu is accessed by pressing the Menu key (bottom right). You will be asked to enter your PIN, and then press #. Page 58 © JVA Technologies Pty. Ltd. www.jva-fence.com...
  • Page 59: Keypad Status Display

    LCD Keypad Programming mode commands. Default Code uses default In- staller Pin You can change the messages and each of the zone labels. • The Dealer Message displays when the system is on standby. JVA ZLM4 Manual Page 59...
  • Page 60 “Keypad address __” then change the value by press- ing [2] (up) or [8] (down). Submit the change by pressing [#]. The message order is: • SERVICE MESSAGE (Displayed under “System Trouble”) Page 60 © JVA Technologies Pty. Ltd. www.jva-fence.com...
  • Page 61: To Exit Keypad Programming

    NOTE: If the security system is to use Perimeter Patrol, keypad address 2 should not be used by a keypad because that is the default keypad address that Perimeter Patrol uses. JVA ZLM4 Manual Page 61...
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  • Page 65: Touch Keypad Operation

    • Program Devices 12.8.2 Home Screen This is the first screen you are presented with when the ZKeypad Applica- tion starts. This screen acts as a gateway to all the other screens in the Application. JVA ZLM4 Manual Page 65...
  • Page 66: Alarm Screen

    From within the screen the alarms can be dismissed by clicking the Clear all button. Note these will only clear latched alarms that have been resolved. Page 66 © JVA Technologies Pty. Ltd. www.jva-fence.com...
  • Page 67: Settings Screen

    12.8.4 Settings Screen This screen allows the user to adjust preferences such as the screen bright- ness, zone names and other application preferences. JVA ZLM4 Manual Page 67...
  • Page 68 6. Site – home screen customisation and site configuration settings – in- staller only 7. Zones – allows zones to be renamed, to be more memorable – installer only 8. Developer settings – this contains diagnostic information – installer only Page 68 © JVA Technologies Pty. Ltd. www.jva-fence.com...
  • Page 69 • Show all events – This option toggles whether or not the event log shows all system events or just the important ones. JVA ZLM4 Manual Page 69...
  • Page 70 • Installer details - by editing this text field you can adjust what is dis- played on the home screen under the JVA logo. • Site Name – This setting allows the Site name to be set. This name is used when emails are sent and for the file name when the site is saved.
  • Page 71: Events Screen

    12.8.5 Events Screen This screen allows you to view all the events that have been logged by the keypad over the set amount of days set in the keypad settings. JVA ZLM4 Manual Page 71...
  • Page 72 (Right). In the zone details screen you can set the cur- rently selected zone to high or low power as well as the ability to disarm it. Page 72 © JVA Technologies Pty. Ltd. www.jva-fence.com...
  • Page 73 You can load this configuration back at any time by pressing the ‘Load from SD Card button’. Screenshot above showing when a device is first selected from the left list JVA ZLM4 Manual Page 73...
  • Page 74 Screenshot above showing changed values turning to red Screenshot above showing a device that has been successfully programmed Page 74 © JVA Technologies Pty. Ltd. www.jva-fence.com...
  • Page 75 APPENDICES 13.1 APPENDIX A JVA ZLM4 Manual Page 75...
  • Page 76 DEALER fence...

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