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MCDI SECURITY PRODUCT INC.
Extrium DT42 Quick Start
Guide
MCDI
18/02/2015

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  • Page 1 MCDI SECURITY PRODUCT INC. Extrium DT42 Quick Start Guide MCDI 18/02/2015...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    How to add external receiver ........................9 How to set Extrium DT42 to send alarm by usb port ................11 How to set Extrium DT42 to send alarm by TCP IP port ................ 13 Add a new server ........................... 15 Server definition ..........................
  • Page 3 Alarm code ............................ 28 How to use TCPtoCom with Extrium DT42 .................... 28 How to connect ST Receiver with Extrium DT42 by USB ............... 31 How to connect ST Receiver with Extrium DT42 by IP ................33 How to use android notification application ..................36 DT42 Notification server ........................

  • Page 4: Installation Guide

    The purpose of this document is to provide a quick start guide for Extrium DT42, by providing answers of basic installation and operation of the product. If you don’t find the information you need about the Extrium DT42 in this guide, then you should read the Extrium DT42 complete user guide.

  • Page 5: Unit Overview

    Unit Overview Front view Front View Back Back View...

  • Page 6: Extrium Dt42 Ports Description

    1 Second will reset the unit 8 Second will force halt Micro-SD Card Micro-SD card memory slot. NOTE: If you want to change the micro-SD, power the unit down NOTE2: micro-SD card capacity limit accepted by Extrium DT42 is 32GB...

  • Page 7: Quick Installation

    You should plug only what you want to use. Extrium DT42 plug cable Start Extrium DT42 Extrium DT42 doesn’t have a on/off button. From the moment the Extrium DT42 is powered, it will start. Boot time of the Extrium DT42 application is typically less than 1 minute.

  • Page 8: Restart/Reboot Extrium Dt42

    Restart/reboot Extrium DT42 If you need to restart the Extrium DT42, use the reset button located at the back of the unit. Pressing reset button will reboot the unit properly. During reboot, the reset button led should blink. The operation can take from 1 to 5 minutes.

  • Page 9: Supported Web Clients

    Login page details Supported web clients Extrium DT42 web pages are using advance and powerful combination of HTML/CSS/Javascript. List of compatible web client: Firefox (versions 5.0 and above) Chrome (every versions) Safari (every OSX versions)

  • Page 10: How To Add External Receiver

    How to add external receiver First step: log into the Extrium DT42 web server, and enter your login details. Then, click on the “configuration” button: Configuration button A new page should open. Here, you have to go click on the menu “Setup -> Inputs ->...
  • Page 11 Select Receiver type Now, you can set settings according to your receiver. Select the output format of your receiver, the baud rate and if you want to use heartbeat for receiver monitoring. Receiver settings...

  • Page 12: How To Set Extrium Dt42 To Send Alarm By Usb Port

    How to set Extrium DT42 to send alarm by usb port First step: log into the Extrium DT42 web server, and enter your login details. Then, click on the “Configuration” button: Configuration button A new page should open. Here, you have to go click on the menu “Setup -> Output -> Ports Settings”:...
  • Page 13 Select serial port as main output Then, click on the “USB Port” tab and set the settings like it is shown in the following screenshot: USBPort settings details Baud rate is not necessary here. It will be set in your operating system driver. Once you’re done, don’t forget to click on the “Save”...

  • Page 14: How To Set Extrium Dt42 To Send Alarm By Tcp Ip Port

    How to set Extrium DT42 to send alarm by TCP IP port First step: log into the Extrium DT42 web server, and enter your login details. Then, click on the “Configuration” button: Configuration button A new page should open. Here, you have to go click on the menu “Setup -> Output -> Ports Settings”:...
  • Page 15 Main IP select Then, click on the “Main IP” tab and set the settings like it is shown in the following screenshot: Main IP settings details Off course, set the different parameters according to your needs.

  • Page 16: Add A New Server

    For more details, read “how to use STReceiver with Extrium DT42” or “how to use TCPtoCom with Extrium DT42” sections. IP address: IP address where the alarm will be sent Port: IP port Password: eventually, not mandatory Once you’re done, don’t forget to click on the “Save” button.

  • Page 17: Roel Multicomm Server Parameters Details

    New server selection Depending on which protocol you choose to use, there are different settings to provide. Following sections detail all parameters and settings needed by each protocol. ROEL Multicomm server parameters details To add a new ROEL Multicomm server, follow the steps described on the previous section “How to add a server”, and choose “ROEL”...

  • Page 18: 3I/Pegasus Server Parameters Details

    ROEL parameters Here is the detail of the parameters needed for ROEL protocol: Listening port: Define the server listening port. ROEL use TCP protocol. Panel Timeout: Define the default value for panel timeout. This value is in seconds. If a panel doesn’t send anything during a time superior than the set value, then a timeout event will be send to the user.

  • Page 19: Paradox Ipdox Server Parameters Details

    Here is the detail of the parameters needed for Pegasus/3i protocol: Listening port: Define the server listening port. 3i/Pegasus use TCP protocol. Panel Timeout: Define the default value for panel timeout. This value is in seconds. If a panel doesn’t send anything during a time superior than the set value, then a timeout event will be send to the user.
  • Page 20 IPDOX parameters Here is the detail of the parameters needed for IPDOX protocol: Listening port: Define the server listening port. IPDOX use TCP protocol. Maximum Connections: Maximum simultaneous connections allowed for this server. The default is 50. If you network problem or panel timeout occurs, then you should adjust this value. Password: Password shared between server and IP panels.
  • Page 21 IPDOX profiles timing details In case of error, you can restore the default values by clicking the button To save the server, click on the button...

  • Page 22: Sia-Dc09 Server Parameters Details

    SIA-DC09 server parameters details To add a new SIA-DC09 server, follow the steps described on the previous section “How to add a server”, and choose “SIA-DC09” in the protocol selector. SIA-DC09 selection A new page with a list of parameter should appear: SIA-DC09 parameters Here is the detail of the parameters needed for SIA-DC09 protocol: Listening port:...

  • Page 23: Running Server

    Key size: Define the encryption key size in bytes. Encryption is not mandatory with SIA-DC09, but you have to provide a valid key. SIA-DC09 support 3 key length: 128, 192 and 256. A bigger key is synonym of more security, but is also synonym of more CPU usage. Encoding key: The encoding key to use with the server.
  • Page 24 Select the server The edition page is dependent of the server type. Edition page details You can change any parameter you need to the server. If you want to save the changes click on If you want to delete the server, click on You can cancel your changes by clicking on...

  • Page 25: Registered Ip Account

    Registered IP account Definition of IP account An IP account is similar to an authorized IP panel. It is sometimes called IP entry. Entries are created automatically, when a panel connect and send data for the first time to the IP Module. View Registered IP account list To view registered account list, log into the IP Reception settings and click on the tabs, “Entries Status”...

  • Page 26: Search, View And Delete An Ip Account

    Navigation bar Search, view and delete an IP account Follow the previous steps to open the registered accounts list web page. From the IP account list: Place the mouse on the account you want to edit and click on it to open the account details page. Select account from the list With the “search”...
  • Page 27 Search utility Enter the desired account number and then press the button If the account number exists on the system, then a new page containing the account details should open. Account Details: The account details page is composed of two tabs. The entry details, which contains all network and protocol information: Entry details And the account details:...

  • Page 28: Status And Timeout

    IP account status You can access anytime the Extrium DT42 Web pages to see the status of your authorized IP accounts. You will find more information about how to view IP account list in the previous chapter of this guide (see...

  • Page 29: Ip Account Timeout

    E700 This code can easily be changed by us on your demand. How to use TCPtoCom with Extrium DT42 TcpToCom is a simple software that receive Extrium alarm event by TCP. It creates a virtual COM port on your system.
  • Page 30 TcpToCom first window To set up a new listening port, you should unlock the software. The default password is: tcptocom Unlock TcpToCom Click on the “New TCP/IP” button to add a listening port.
  • Page 31 A new window should open, where you can enter the listening port details: TCP Connection options Be sure to enter the same settings here than in your Extrium (see section “How to set Extrium DT42 to send alarm by TCP IP port”).

  • Page 32: How To Connect St Receiver With Extrium Dt42 By Usb

    Securithor database. Follows these few steps in order to connect your Extrium DT42 with ST Receiver. First, plug your Extrium DT42 to the computer where ST Receiver is installed by serial or USB (you will need drivers for USB). Start ST Receiver, connect it to your database, and unlock it.
  • Page 33 ST Receiver COM ports list Click on the Extrium DT42 COM port. A configuration pop up will appear, allowing you to configure the COM port details. Configure it according to your needs. ST Receiver COM port details...

  • Page 34: How To Connect St Receiver With Extrium Dt42 By Ip

    Follows these few steps in order to connect your Extrium DT42 with ST Receiver by IP. First, plug your Extrium DT42 to the same local network than your computer with ST Receiver installed on Start ST Receiver, connect it to your database, and unlock it.
  • Page 35 ST Receiver unlock Default ST Receiver password is: “securithor” Click on “Add a new TCP/IP port” ST Receiver add TCP/IP A configuration pop up will appear, allowing you to configure the TCP/IP port settings.
  • Page 36 ST Receiver TCP/IP port details Configure the receiver type with “1|D6/Extrium/Rack16/Surgard MLR2” ST Receiver Receiver type Configure the different options depending on your need. Valid port configuration by pressing the “Open Port” button. Port is now open. TCP Port opened...

  • Page 37: How To Use Android Notification Application

    How to use android notification application DT42 Notification server Access Setings To access notification server settings, log into the Extrium DT42 web server, and enter your login details. Then, click on the “configuration” button: Configuration button A new page should open.

  • Page 38: Notification Users

    Notification management page You can change the listening port and click on “Save” button to save your setting. This will restart notification server and apply the new configuration. Notification users Add new user Log into DT42 and follow previous steps in this document to access the notification settings web page. You can add a new user by clicking on the “New User”...

  • Page 39: Users Management

    New user details Put the new user name and password and click on the “OK” button to add user. This user name and password will be used in the Android application for authentication. Once user is added, you can unfold the user list where you should see the new user in the user list: User list A user will work with only one device.

  • Page 40: Android Application

    ID. Android application Installation Transfer the .apk file given by mcdi into the android phone file system. Then open the file in the phone, it should install the application “Extrium Notification Receiver” in your phone. If any problem to install, try to verify in the phone if you can install non-signed applications.

  • Page 41: Settings The App

    Settings the app There are 4 main settings in the android app: The Extrium IP address or domain name The Extrium port The login The password “Run as a service”: this settings if enable will start a service in background in the phone to continue to check if there is new alarms in Extrium, even if the app is closed.

  • Page 42: Alarm List

    Alarm list If the connection is good, then you should start to receive the alarms in the main window. The alarms are in a list containing the alarm time and code. Alarm list You can tap on an alarm to expand it and see the details: Alarm details The fields of the alarm details are populated according to the DT42 internal database.

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