Alarm Lock ArchiTech Series User Manual

Alarm Lock ArchiTech Series User Manual

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  • Page 1 For Sales and Repairs 1-800-ALA-LOCK For Technical Service 1-800-645-9440 or visit us at http://tech.napcosecurity.com/ (Note: Technical Service is for security professionals only) OI383A 09/16 © ALARM LOCK 2016 Publicly traded on NASDAQ Symbol: NSSC Communication Software for the ® ™ Trilogy...
  • Page 2: Radio And Television Interference

    This manual is intended to document the DL-Windows computer screens and features used to program Networx wireless door locks and devices. The word "lock" is a generic word used to indicate one of the many Alarm Lock locking devices available, including devic- es such as the DK series keypads that trigger other locking devices.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Right-Click Menu > Take Lock Out of Passage .............................. 52 Right-Click Menu > Put Lock Into Passage ..............................53 Right-Click Menu > Update Lock Firmware ..............................53 Troubleshooting ......................................54-56 Glossary ......................................... 57-59 Alarm Lock Limited Warranty ................................... 60 DL-WINDOWS™ for Networx™ V5 USER'S GUIDE...
  • Page 4: Ordering Information

    Ordering Information Several Gateway device models are available; all have the key override, 4⅞" ASA Strike (included). two antennas used to transmit to the locks via an Alarm Lock ® ™ ● PDL6200 - Cylindrical Trilogy Networx Wireless Access proprietary radio connection.
  • Page 5 (downloadable in PDF format). push bar applications. ● ArchiTech Series - For architectural and designer applications, virtually unlimited combinations of several hundred architectural trims and finishes, in mortise and cylindrical lock styles, with multi-credential proximity reader...
  • Page 6: Overview

    Overview ™ Used with the Trilogy Networx series door locks and transfer data between DL-Windows and the wireless keypads, DL-Windows (version 4.0.0 software or later) locks. Simply use your computer to retrieve logs, down- allows you to upload and download programming fea- load User Codes and program features into each wire- tures wirelessly using a computer network.
  • Page 7 Windows), a router (to allow connection to a computer EXP Expanders. Expanders extend the coverage area of network), and an Alarm Lock Gateway module (the inter- version 2 series Gateways, allowing control of up to its mediary between the network and the locks).
  • Page 8: Gateway Specifications

    Gateway Specifications For Gateways, network activity (or bandwidth usage) does NOT occur until you operate DL-Windows software to send programming to (or receive log data from) physical locks. Exception: During the Emergency Lockdown Command, Gateways communicate through the network. Gateways will send less than 1000 bytes during these Emergency Commands (for more information regarding Emergency Commands, see page 42).
  • Page 9: Expander Specifications

    Expander Specifications AL-IME2-EXP Expander AL-IME2-PIE Plug-In Expander Maximum of seven (7) AL-IME2-EXP Expanders per one Maximum of seven (7) AL-IME-PIE Expanders per one Ver- version 2 series Gateway (addressed as one Group). sion 2 Series Gateway (addressed as one Group) NETWORK RANGE NETWORK RANGE Gateway/Expander to Locks: Clear field range 500'.
  • Page 10: Quick Start

    Q u i c k S t a r t 1. Install the DL-Windows software (see OI382). 2. Setup your Network connection and install your Gateway (see WI2085). Note: Complete the blue Gateway ID Card specifying its physical location. 3. Connect the Gateway to the Network, then power up the Gateway (refer to the documentation that accompanied the device).
  • Page 11: Security Password

    S e c u r i t y P a s s w o r d the locks and/or the Gateways, each lock (or Gateway) Overview must be manually defaulted and re-downloaded with the Before Gateways and locks can be discovered and new (or blank) Security Password.
  • Page 12: Gateway Configuration" Screen - Field And Button Definitions

    "Gateway Configuration" Screen - Field and Button Definitions The Gateway Configuration screen allows for the discovery, addition and configuration of Gateways, Expanders and locks. additionally, this screen serves as the main hub for all Networx devices and displays all pertinent status information. Click the Gateway Config button to access the Gateway Configuration screen.
  • Page 13: Discovering / Adding Gateways

    Discovering / Adding Gateways Once connected to the network, Gateways must be 2. All added Gateways are put into Gateway Emergency discovered and added to the Account. This can be "GROUP A" by default. For more information, see accomplished in one of 3 ways: Automatic Gateway Grouping on page 42.
  • Page 14: Discovering / Assigning Wireless Locks

    Discovering / Assigning Wireless Locks After Gateways have been discovered and added to the Account, physical locks may now be discovered and assigned to the Gateways (or Expanders). More commonly, this is accomplished in two steps: First discovering the locks, then assigning them to the Gateway(s)/Expander(s). Note: After lock discovery and lock assignment to a Gateway, locks are then "Linked"...
  • Page 15 Discovering / Assigning Wireless Locks (cont'd) Expander), the following popup appears to begin the required procedure of "Linking" the assigned locks to Lock Profiles. See the next section on page 15 for procedures. If a lock(s) fails to be assigned to the Gateway, reattempt the lock assignment by clicking Gateway >...
  • Page 16: Linking Lock Profiles

    Linking Lock Profiles After physical locks are successfully assigned to the Gateway / Expander, they must be "Linked" to Lock Profiles (locks not Linked cannot be downloaded). In DL-Windows, the word "Link" is used to describe the specific action of associating a Lock Profile to the physical lock assigned to the Gateway / Expander (by serial number).
  • Page 17: Gateway Configura On > Gateways > Discover New Gateway(S)

    Gateway Configuration > Gateways > Discover New Gateway(s) In the Gateway Configuration screen, click Gateways > Discover New Gateway(s). Upon selection, an attempt is made to discover all new Gateway devices on the network. Gateways that are not yet added and are therefore "Available" will be listed in the Gateway Configuration screen with the IP address highlighted in green.
  • Page 18: Gateway Configura On > Gateways > Replace Gateway With New One

    Gateway Configuration > Gateways > Replace Gateway with New One In the Gateway Configuration screen, click to highlight an "unreachable" (IP address highlighted red) Gateway in the list, then click Gateways > Replace Gateway with New One. Upon selection, the Gateway discovery process is started, and all newly discovered Gateways will be listed in the New Gateways screen.
  • Page 19: Gateway Configura On > Gateways > View Gateway Status

    Gateway Configuration > Gateways > View Gateway Status In the Gateway Configuration screen, click to highlight a specific Gateway in the list, then click Gateways > View Gateway Status. Upon selection, the Gateway Status is retrieved and displays the operational status of the selected Gate- way.
  • Page 20: Gateway Configura On > Gateways > Update Gateway Firmware

    Gateway Configuration > Gateways > Update Gateway Firmware In the Gateway Configuration screen, click to highlight a specific Gateway in the list, then click Gateways > Update Gate- way Firmware. Upon selection, the standard Windows Open dialog box appears (shown at right), allowing you to browse for the binary ".bin"...
  • Page 21: Gateway Configura On > Gateways > Configure / Edit Network Se Ngs

    This field is the IP address of the physical device, such as a router, for the current subnet to which you want to be connected. This field is not to be confused with the IP address of the Alarm Lock Gateway device installed in the system.
  • Page 22 increased security measures such as extended key lengths Wireless Network Security and data integrity checks. When WPA2 Security Type is selected, the options for the Security Type selected Gateway are: Click the pull-down menu to specify the 802.11 security protocol (encryption method) to be used when the selected Gateway is CCMP: (Counter Mode with Cipher Block Chaining...
  • Page 23: Gateway Configura On > Gateways > Ping Gateway

    Gateway Configuration > Gateways > Ping Gateway In the Gateway Configuration screen, click Gateways > Ping Gateway. Upon selection, a Ping (Packet INternet Groper) command will test whether the IP address of the Gateway is reachable on the network. Ping sends a packet out on the net- work and waits for a response;...
  • Page 24: Gateway Configura On > Gateways > Set Gateway Groups

    Gateway Configuration > Gateways > Set Gateway Groups In the Gateway Configuration screen, click Gateways > Set Gateway Groups. For information about setting Emergency Grouping, see the section "Using Emergency Commands" on page 42. Gateway Configuration > Gateways > Import Gateway and Assigned Lock(s) In the Gateway Configuration screen, after using the Discover New Gateways feature, select an "Available"...
  • Page 25: Gateway Configura On > Gateways > Manually Add A Gateway

    ~ GATEWAY ID CARD ~ When installing the Gateway, please fill in all infor- mation on this card. This information will be used ALARM LOCK when adding Gateway devices to DL Windows. Keep this card in a safe place. Do not discard!
  • Page 26: Gateway Configura On > Gateways > Relocate Gateways (Displayed In Red)

    Gateway Configuration > Gateways > Relocate Gateways (Displayed in red) In the Gateway Configuration screen, click Gateways > Relocate Gateways (Displayed in red). Upon selection, an at- tempt is made to "relocate" (re-establish a connection) with all of the Gateways that have their IP addresses highlighted in red (Status = "...
  • Page 27: Gateway Configura On > Gateways > Signal Test Mode

    Gateway Configuration > Gateways > Signal Test Mode In the Gateway Configuration screen, click to highlight a specific Gateway in the list, then click Gateways > Signal Test Mode. Upon selection, the Gateway Signal Test screen opens (shown below) where you can set the duration of time (minutes) the Gateway (or Expander) will continuously generate a signal to the AL-NSM Networx Signal Meter (required).
  • Page 28: Gateway Configura On > Locks > View Gateway's Lock Table

    Gateway Configuration > Locks > View Gateway's Lock Table In the Gateway Configuration screen, click to highlight a specific Gateway in the list, then click Locks > View Gateway's Lock Table. Upon selection, the Gateway's internal " Lock Table" is displayed, showing each lock assigned to the selected Gateway (and/or Expander), and their status as of the last time the table was updated (date and time shown at bottom left).
  • Page 29: Gateway Configura On > Locks > Delete Lock(S) By Serial Number(S)

    Gateway Configuration > Locks > Delete Lock(s) by Serial Number(s) In the Gateway Configuration screen, click Locks > Delete Lock(s) by Serial Number(s). Upon selection, a table dis- playing all physical locks discovered by all Gateways (and/or Expanders) in the Account is displayed. Multiple locks can be removed from multiple Gateways (or Expanders) by checking their respective checkboxes and clicking Delete.
  • Page 30: Gateway Configura On > Locks > Manually Add A Lock By Serial Number

    ~ LOCK ID CARD ~ When installing lock, please fill in all information on this card. This information will be used when adding network locks to DL Windows. Keep this ALARM LOCK card in a safe place. Do not discard! _________________________________ ODEL _______________________...
  • Page 31: Gateway Configura On > Locks > Import Assigned Lock

    Gateway Configuration > Locks > Import Assigned Lock In the Gateway Configuration screen, click to highlight a Gateway, then click Locks > Import Assigned Lock. Upon selec- tion, the Gateway Lock Table for the Account will be updated with data from the Gateway. Locks that are assigned to the Gateway that are not in the Gateway Lock Table (in the DL-Windows database) will be imported / added to the DL- Windows database.
  • Page 32: Gateway Configura On > Locks > Locate All Locks On Gateway

    Gateway Configuration > Locks > Locate ALL Locks on Gateway In the Gateway Configuration screen, click to highlight a specific Gateway in the list, then click Locks > Locate All Locks on Gateway. Upon selection, the Locate Time screen opens (shown below) where you can set the duration of time (in seconds) for all locks as- signed to the selected Gateway to beep and flash their red LEDs.
  • Page 33: Gateway Configura On > Expanders > View Expander Rou Ng Table

    Gateway Configuration > Expanders > View Expander Routing Table In the Gateway Configuration screen, select / highlight the desired Gateway from the list, then click Expanders > View Ex- pander Routing Table to view information about added Expanders. In addition, in this screen, Expanders can be removed or replaced.
  • Page 34: Gateway Configura On > Expanders > Update Expander Firmware

    Gateway Configuration > Expanders > Update Expander Firmware In the Gateway Configuration screen, click to highlight a specific Gateway in the list (with the Expanders you wish to up- date), then click Expanders > Update Expander Firmware. Upon selection, the standard Windows Open dialog box appears (shown at right), allowing you to browse for the binary ".bin"...
  • Page 35: Communicating With Wireless Locks

    Communicating with Wireless Locks Networx Communication Overview 2. If Linked, the following screen appears: Once your have discovered your Gateways (and/or Expanders) assigned your locks and Linked them to Lock Profiles, there are several methods for sending data to (or receiving data from) wireless locks: combination ●...
  • Page 36 Communicating with Wireless Locks (cont'd) 4. After data transfer has finished, verify all selected options Note: See page 38 for detailed explanations of each are displayed with a green checkmark and the message area of the Wireless screen. In addition, if your lock has "Communication completed"...
  • Page 37 Communicating with Wireless Locks (cont'd) Note: See page 38 for detailed explanations of each area of the Wireless Schedule screen. 4. Check the Enable checkbox for desired wireless configurations. Note: Wireless Configurations were pre-programmed in step 1. 5. For each enabled configuration, double-click the empty box in the Time column to display the pull-down for HH / MM / AM PM.
  • Page 38: Wireless" Screen - Field And Button Definitions

    "Wireless" Screen - Field and Button Definitions As described in Method 2 of the section Communicating with Wireless Locks (page 36) , the Wireless screen allows communica- tion with individual or multiple wireless locks. The Wireless screen can be configured for various functions, as required. Functions include Send Profile, Receive Log, and Send Profile &...
  • Page 39: Wireless Schedule" Screen - Field And Button Definitions

    "Wireless Schedule" Screen - Field and Button Definitions As described in Method #3 of the section Communicating with Wireless Locks (page 35), the Wireless Schedule screen allows for automatic scheduled downloading of wireless locks. The Wireless Configuration created in the Wireless screen is used to determine which wireless locks (and their respective pre-programmed functions) will automatically download at a pre-designated time.
  • Page 40: Wireless Actions Menu

    Wireless Actions Menu In the DL-Windows "Main Screen", click Wireless Actions: the information as of the latest update request. Note: To view the Gateway Lock Table, in the Gateway Set Clock on All Locks Configuration screen, select Gateway, then click Locks Based upon the current time and date of the PC running DL >...
  • Page 41: Emergency Commands" Screen - Field And Button Definitions

    "Emergency Commands" Screen - Field and Button Definitions The Emergency Commands screen allows for sending Emergency Commands ("Emergency Lock Down", "Emergency Passage" and "Return to Normal") to Groups of Gateways in your system, thus sending the command to all locks assigned to those Gateways.
  • Page 42: Using Emergency Commands

    Using Emergency Commands Emergency Overview With the addition of each newly added Gateway to an Ac- Three "Emergency Commands" are available in the wireless count, a "red siren" symbol appears at the bottom of the DL- Trilogy Networx system: Windows "Main Screen" to serve as a reminder that the added Gateway is configured with a changeable IP address ...
  • Page 43 Using Emergency Commands (cont'd) list (see next section). ● From a Wireless Remote Release Keyfob To enable access for all Users (including the Master Code) Networx locks have the added ability to accept during Emergency Lock Down: Click Features (for the de- Emergency Lock Down commands from a Wireless sired Lock Profile).
  • Page 44: Emergency > Emergency Lock Down

    Emergency > Emergency Lock Down Selecting Emergency Lock Down sends a command to all Gateways (in the selected Gateway Groups) to immediately lock all of their assigned wireless locks, thus securing the protected doors from unwarranted passage. In an Emergency Lock Down state, all Administrative Users (User Numbers 1-11) can still unlock the physical lock.
  • Page 45: Emergency > Emergency Passage

    Emergency > Emergency Passage Selecting Emergency Passage sends a command to all Gateways (in the selected Emergency Groups) to immediately unlock all of their assigned wireless locks, thus un-securing the protected doors to allow passage. In an Emergency Passage state, User credentials are no longer required to allow passage. Please use caution when using this feature, and consider all implications of un-securing the protected doors.
  • Page 46: Emergency > Emergency Return To Normal

    Emergency > Emergency Return to Normal Selecting Emergency Return to Normal sends a command to all Gateways (in the selected Emergency Groups) to immediately revert all assigned locks to the state they were in prior to the initiation of the Emergency command. For example. if the lock was in an unlocked state due to a Schedule, and a subsequent Emergency Lock Down was initiated, the Emergency Return to Normal command will revert the lock back to its original unlocked state.
  • Page 47: Emergency Commands > Set Emergency Groups

    Emergency Commands > Set Emergency Groups As mentioned in the previous section, each Gateway added to an Account is placed into Emergency "GROUP A" by default. This is done to ensure that Gateways will communicate with each other in an Emergency, without the use of DL- Windows (the Emergency initiated via the keypad).
  • Page 48 Emergency Commands > Set Emergency Groups (cont'd) Setting Emergency Groups Emergency Group association of any Gateway may be intentionally changed from "GROUP A" to another Group (GPB, GPC or GPD). Note: A single Gateway can only be assigned to one Emergency Group at a time. change a Gateway assignment to another Group, click to highlight the desired Gateway, then click the desired Emergency Group checkbox.
  • Page 49: Networx Lock Right-Click Profile Menu

    Networx Lock Right-Click Profile Menu For wireless locks, additional options are available for Networx Lock Profiles. In the Account List area, click the Account, then click the small "+" sign next to the "blue file cabinet" icon, and all Lock Profiles in the Account appear. Click the de- sired Lock Profile (denoted by the "padlock"...
  • Page 50: Right-Click Menu > View Status Of Lock

    Right-Click Menu > View Status of Lock In the Account List area, click to highlight a Lock Profile, then right-click and select View Status of Lock from the menu that appears. Upon selection, the Lock Status is updated and retrieved, and displays various attributes of the selected lock. Note: Lock must be Linked to a Lock Profile in order to view the Lock Status screen.
  • Page 51: Right-Click Menu > Link / Unlink Lock Profile

    Right-Click Menu > Link / Unlink Lock Profile In the Account List area, click to highlight a Lock Profile, then right-click and select Link / Unlink Lock Profile from the menu that appears. Upon selection, a condensed version of the Link / Unlink Lock Profile screen appears. For detailed information about Linking physical locks to Lock Profiles, see "LINKING PROCEDURE"...
  • Page 52: Right-Click Menu > Locate Lock

    Right-Click Menu > Locate Lock In the Account List area, click to highlight a Lock Profile, then right-click and select Locate Lock from the menu that appears. Up- on selection, the Locate Time screen appears where you can set the duration of time (in seconds) for the selected lock to beep and flash its red LEDs.
  • Page 53: Right-Click Menu > Put Lock Into Passage

    Right-Click Menu > Put Lock Into Passage In the Account List area, click to highlight a Lock Profile, then right-click and select Put Lock Into Passage from the menu that ap- pears. Upon selection, a command is sent to the physical lock to change its state to "unlocked" ("unsecured"). The Lock Status screen will automatically appear, displaying the updated Lock Status ("In Passage").
  • Page 54: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING ly installed as described in the instructions included LOCK ASSIGNMENT FAILURE with the unit. I discovered the lock successfully but after making the 4. In the Gateway Configuration screen, try increasing selection and selecting "Assign Lock", the following the Number of Locks to Discover (from the pull- message appeared: down).
  • Page 55 TROUBLESHOOTING (cont'd) 1. Reset ("Default") the lock (see the programming instructions that came with the lock for the reset procedure). 2. Re-discover the lock. Upon assignment, the fol- lowing message will display: Note: Re-Linking the lock is not required. GATEWAY HIGHLIGHTED RED (UNREACHABLE) This message appears because the lock was never removed from the Gateway table, therefore...
  • Page 56 TROUBLESHOOTING (cont'd) COMPUTER CRASH! My computer running DL-Windows just crashed! I had a working system, complete with wireless locks, Gateways and a computer running DL-Windows--but that computer no longer works! What do I do? The Gateways and wireless locks are still up and running, and therefore they still hold the configuration data (its internal lock designation, a specific radio channel and security data) necessary to get your...
  • Page 57: Glossary

    Glossary locks to the Gateway. ACCESS = Entry into a restricted area. ASSIGN = Add to hardware or specify a relationship. CREDENTIAL = A generic word used to indicate a Can be used with User Codes and locks ("to assign PIN number pressed into a lock keypad, or a proximity User Codes to specific locks"), or with hardware card or proximity keyfob.
  • Page 58 LOCK = A generic word used to indicate one of the next. A Guard Tour Code is used to log the many Alarm Lock locking devices that can be movement of a security guard as he or she makes purchased, including devices such as the DK series rounds from one assigned guard tour station to the keypads that trigger other locking devices.
  • Page 59 Account. allow network traffic to pass between subnets. LOCK TYPE = Specifies the model of the Alarm Lock SUBNET MASK = The IP protocol makes use of a locking device, such as "PDL6100", "DL6100" or Subnet Mask to more efficiently route packets to their "PL6100".
  • Page 60: Alarm Lock Limited Warranty

    This warranty shall not apply to any equipment, or any part In no event shall ALARM LOCK be liable for an amount in thereof, which has been repaired by others, improperly excess of ALARM LOCK's original selling price of the...

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