Summary of Contents for First Alert FA168CPS / FA168CPSSIAA168CPSSIAA168CPSSIAA168CPSSIAFA148CP / FA148CPSIAFA148CP / FA148CPSIA
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FA168CPS / F FA168CPS / FA168CPSSIA A168CPSSIA FA168CPS / F FA168CPS / F A168CPSSIA A168CPSSIA FA148CP / FA148CPSIA FA148CP / FA148CPSIA FA148CP / FA148CPSIA FA148CP / FA148CPSIA Installation and Set-Up Guide REA DY ARM ED STA Y AWA Y BYPA SS TEST CHIM E COD E...
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RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PROPER PROTECTION The Following Recommendations for the Location of Fire and Burglary Detection Devices Help Provide Proper Coverage for the Protected Premises. Recommendations For Smoke And Heat Detectors With regard to the number and placement of smoke/heat detectors, we subscribe to the recommendations contained in the National Fire Protection Association's (NFPA) Standard #72 noted below.
S E C T I O N Features and Installation Highlights • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • This manual applies to the following controls: FA168CPS, FA168CPSSIA, FA168CPS-CN (Canada), FA148CP, FA148CPSIA, and FA148CP-CN (Canada).
Installation and Setup Guide Compatible Devices • Supports up to eight Addressable Keypads: FA215KP/ FA260KP Fixed-Word Display Keypads, FA560KP Alpha Display Keypad, FA260RF Keypad/Transceiver, FA560VKP Voice Keypad • Supports up to two AUI units, in addition to up to eight keypads (described above) •...
S E C T I O N Mounting and Wiring the Control • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • This section describes the procedures for mounting and wiring this control and its peripheral devices.
Installation Instructions Notes Mounting Board with RF Receiver • Do not mount the cabinet on or near metal a. Remove the receiver board from its case, then objects. This will decrease RF range and/or block insert the top of the board into the slots at the top RF transmissions from wireless transmitters.
Mounting and Wiring the Control Notes Wiring to Keypads • Fixed-Word Display: FA215KP, FA260KP Connect keypads to the control’s keypad terminals as • Alpha Display: FA560KP; Voice Keypad: FA560VKP shown on the Summary of Connections diagram. • Keypad/Transceiver: FA260RF Determine wire size using the Wire Run Chart below. •...
Installation Instructions Notes Sounder (Bell) Connections This control complies with NFPA requirements for 1. Make sounder connections to alarm output terminals 3 temporal pulse sounding of fire notification appliances. (+) and 4 (–). Temporal pulse sounding for a fire alarm consists of: For supervised output, continue with steps 2 and 3.
Mounting and Wiring the Control Notes Backup Battery IMPORTANT: The panel will not power up 1. Place the 12-volt backup battery in the cabinet. initially on battery power only. You must plug the 2. After all connections to the control are completed and transformer in first, and then connect the battery.
Installation Instructions Notes Hardwire Zones • EOLR: If the EOLR is not at the end of the loop, Normally Open Zones/ Normally Open EOLR Zones the zone is not properly supervised and the system 1. Connect open circuit devices in parallel across the may not respond to an “open”...
Mounting and Wiring the Control Smoke Detectors (continued) Notes • Do not use 4-wire smoke detectors on zone 1. 4-Wire Smoke Detectors 3. Connect 4-wire smoke detectors (up to 16, depending on detector current draw) to any zone from 2-8 as shown below.
Installation Instructions Notes Installing the RF Receiver • The receiver is supervised and a trouble report is Use any ADEMCO 5800 Series Wireless Receivers, such sent (“CHECK 100” displayed) if communication between the panel and receiver is interrupted, or if RF Receiver No.
Mounting and Wiring the Control Transmitter Battery Life • See Wireless Transmitter paragraph in the Limitations of This Alarm System statement located at the end of this manual for information on transmitter battery life. • Some transmitters (e.g., 5802 and 5802CP) contain long-life but non-replaceable batteries, and no battery installation is required.
Installation Instructions Notes Connecting Relay Modules • Use 4204 or 4229 modules. 1. Mount either remotely or in the control panel. 2. Connect to control’s keypad terminals using the • Supervision: 4204 and 4229 modules are connector harness supplied with the module. Use supervised against removal.
Mounting and Wiring the Control Notes Powerline Carrier Devices • When using Powerline Carrier devices, you must 1. Install the powerline carrier devices according to the use a 1361X10 Transformer instead of the 1321 instructions included with each. Transformer. FA168CPS: Up to 16 devices (if no relays are used) FA148CP: Up to 8 devices (if no relays are used) •...
Installation Instructions Notes Phone Line/Phone Module Connections • Use FA4285 or FA4286 Phone Modules. 1. Connect incoming phone line and handset wiring to Compatibility: FA4286 Phone Modules must have the main terminal block (via an RJ31X jack) as software version WA4286-15.1 or higher (refer to shown in the Summary of Connections diagram at the the label on the square FA4286 microprocessor back of this manual.
Mounting and Wiring the Control Notes Long Range Radio Connections • Use compatible Long Range Radios (e.g., Connect the data in/data out terminals and voltage 7720PLUS, 7820, 7835C, or 7845C). input terminals of the Long Range Radio to the control's keypad connection points. Set the radio’s address to “03”...
S E C T I O N Programming Overview • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • About Programming You can program the system at any time, even at the installer's premises prior to the actual installation.
Installation Instructions Keypads Keypads are identified by predefined addresses (starting at address 16) as follows: Address Keypad Program Field • always enabled for partition 1, all sounds enabled. keypad 1 NOTE: First keypad is address 16. • data field *190 keypad 2 •...
Function Keys To assign functions to the function keys, use *57 Function Key menu mode. To assign emergency key functions (function key option “00”), first program the respective emergency zone number (95 for “A” key, 96 for “C” key, 99 for “B” key) with the desired zone type using *56 Zone Programming mode, then use *57 Function Key menu mode to assign the desired key.
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Installation Instructions • Usually assigned to a zone containing an emergency button. Type 06 • Sends a report to the central station but provides no keypad display or sounding. 24-hour Silent Alarm • Assign to a zone that has an emergency button. Type 07 •...
• Usually assigned to all sensors or contacts on exterior doors and windows where Type 24 Silent Burglary bells and/or sirens are NOT desired. • Provides an instant alarm, with NO audible indication at any keypad or external sounder, if the zone is faulted when the system is armed in the Away, Stay, Instant, or Maximum modes.
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Installation Instructions Interactive Mode Programming (∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ 56, *57, ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ 58, ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ 79, ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ 80, ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ 81, ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ 82) Press [ ∗ ] + [Interactive Mode No.] (for example, ∗ 56) while in Program Mode. Entering Interactive Mode The Alpha display keypad will display the first of a series of prompts requesting entries.
S E C T I O N Data Field Programming • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • About Data Field Programming The following pages list this control’s data fields in numerical order.
Installation Instructions FIELD TITLE and DATA ENTRIES EXPLANATION If selected, all messages programmed to go to the primary telephone Long Range Radio Output line receiver will also be sent to the connected 7720PLUS, 7820, 0 = not used 7835, or 7845 Radio (sent in Contact ID format). The data line is 1 = using Long Range Radio output supervised as well as certain functions in the radio.
Dialer Programming ( ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ 40 – ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ 50) FIELD TITLE and DATA ENTRIES EXPLANATION To clear entries from field, press ∗40∗. If fewer than 6 digits need to PABX Access Code or be entered, exit by pressing [∗], which advances to the next field. Call Waiting Disable Enter up to 6 digits if PABX is needed to Call Waiting: If the subscriber’s phone service has “call waiting”...
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Installation Instructions FIELD TITLE and DATA ENTRIES EXPLANATION SESCOA/Radionics Select Select SESCOA or Radionics format. Select 0 for all other formats. 0 = Radionics (0-9, B-F reporting) 1 = SESCOA (0-9 only reporting) Dynamic Signaling Delay Intended for use with Long Range Radio reporting. This field lets you select the time the panel should wait for 0 = disabled (both signals sent) acknowledgment from the first reporting destination (see ∗55) before...
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FIELD TITLE and DATA ENTRIES EXPLANATION Exit Error Report Code After arming the system, entry/exit and interior zones remaining open after exit delay expires cause an alarm sound at the keypad and 0 = no report external sounder (keypad also displays “EXIT ALARM”), and entry 1-F = see description above delay begins.
Installation Instructions FIELD TITLE and DATA ENTRIES EXPLANATION Alarm Restore Report Code Sent when an alarm zone is restored to its non-faulted condition. UL: Required for UL commercial burglar alarm installations and 0 = no report; 1-F = see description above *59 required for residential fire alarm installations.
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FIELD TITLE and DATA ENTRIES EXPLANATION Cancel Verify Keypad Display When enabled (1 = yes), this feature causes a “ALARM CANCELED” display at the keypad under the following conditions: 0 = no • 1 = yes After the kissoff of the cancel message to the Central Station, indicating a successful transmission.
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Installation Instructions Select the desired options by adding the values of each desired option. Option Selection 0 = none Sounder Delay: If enabled, delays external sounding by 15-seconds. 2 = Sounder Delay ††“Exit Delay Restart/reset” option allows use of the [∗] key to restart 4 = using Audio Alarm Verification (AAV) unit the exit delay at any time when the system is armed STAY or 8 = Enable Exit delay restart/reset ††...
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FIELD TITLE and DATA ENTRIES EXPLANATION Phone Line Monitor Enable Entry 1: Sets the length of time a phone line fault must remain after detected before the second digit option is activated. Entry 1–Timeout: 0 = disabled Entry 2: Selects the desired phone line fault response. 1-15 = 1 minute to 15 minutes respectively Option 2 may be used even if a relay unit or Powerline carrier device (2 = 2 min, 3 = 3 min, etc.;...
Installation Instructions Command to Exit Program Mode Exits Programming Mode and prevents re-entry by: Installer Code + [8] + [0] + [0]. To enter the programming (with installer code lockout) mode if ∗ 98 was used to exit, you must first power the system down.
FIELD TITLE and DATA ENTRIES EXPLANATION See field ∗161 for explanation of entries. If fewer than 16 characters, Pager 2 Characters *164 exit by pressing [∗] and next field number. To clear entries from this Enter up to 16 characters field, press ∗164∗.
Installation Instructions Configurable Zone Type Programming Fields The system allows you to define custom zone types (FA168CPS supports 4 [types 90-93]; FA148CP supports 2 [types 90, 91]), based on the options described below. All configurable zone types can be programmed via the downloader. Configurable zone types 90 and 91 can also be programmed from a keypad using data fields *182-*185 described below.
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Configurable Zone Type Charts ENTRY 1 ENTRY 2 Response when system disarmed and zone is: Auto Restore Vent Zone Intact EOL Open Shorted RF zone normal RF zone N/A RF zn off-normal INTACT OPEN SHORTED 0 = normal 0 = normal 0 = normal 0 = no 0 = no...
Installation Instructions Touch Screen Device (AUI) Enable FIELD TITLE and DATA ENTRIES EXPLANATION AUI Device 1 and 2 Enable For Touch Screen style keypads *189 The system supports up to two touch screen style keypads (e.g. FA168CPS: Enter each touch screen (AUI) device’s home partition.
S E C T I O N Zone Programming ( 56 and 58 Menu Modes) • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • About Zone Programming 56 Zone Programming is used to program zones, zone types, report codes, enroll 5800 RF Wireless Transmitter serial numbers, and identify the type of loop input device(s).
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Installation Instructions PROMPT VALID ENTRIES EXPLANATION Zone Type (ZT) Each zone must be assigned to a zone type, which defines the way in 10 Zone Type which the system responds to faults in that zone. see table at right; configurable Perimeter Enter the Zone Type code from the list below: zone types 92 and 93...
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PROMPT VALID ENTRIES EXPLANATION Used only when enrolling wireless transmitters. Serial number Entry and 10 INPUT S/N: a. Transmit two open/close sequences. If using a button-type Loop Number Entry A 0 2 2 - 4 0 6 4 transmitter, press and release the button twice, but wait about 4 see explanation seconds before pressing the button the second time.
Installation Instructions Completing Zone Programming When you have finished programming all zones, test each zone using the system’s TEST mode. Do not use the Transmitter ID Sniffer Mode for checking wireless transmitting devices, as it will only check for transmission of one zone on a particular transmitter, NOT the zones assigned to each additional loop.
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PROMPT VALID ENTRIES EXPLANATION Manually enter the serial number (found on the transmitter label), Serial number 10 INPUT S/N: by typing digits in the “X” locations, using the [A] (advance) or [B] S/N = serial number A XXX- XXX – (back) keys as required.
Installation Instructions Wireless Key Programming Templates This procedure programs the wireless keys, but a key is not active for arming/disarming until it is assigned to a user number (see System Operation section, assigning attributes command). If the D key was previously pressed (from *58 Menu mode) to program 5804 and/or 5804BD wireless keys, the following screens appear.
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Not Confirmed If the serial number transmitted does not match the serial number Entd A022-4063 entered, a display similar to the one shown will appear. If the loop [∗] to continue Rcvd A022-4064 number does not match, it will also be displayed. If so, activate the button on the wireless key once again.
S E C T I O N Output Device Programming (*79/ * 80 Menu Mode) • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • About Output Device Programming Output Devices: The FA168CPS system supports up to 16 relays and/or Powerline Carrier...
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Installation Instructions Start Output Device Mapping by pressing *79 while in Data Programming Mode. The following prompts are displayed: ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ 79 Menu Mode PROMPT VALID ENTRIES EXPLANATION Device Output Number This is the logical (or reference) relay number as used in the system. ENTER OUTPUT NO.
*80 Menu Mode: Defining Output Functions Use this mode to program output function definitions (up to 48 functions) that provide automated control of any of the output devices, based on events occurring on individual zones or zones with certain zone types. Each output definition is identified by an output function number, and includes the following components: Output Definition Components Component...
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Installation Instructions Activated By Select where the initiating event for this output definition is to occur 01 Activated By: as follows: 0 = delete Zone List 1 = zone list 0 = delete (deletes the output function and any previous 2 = zone type programming;-see prompt below) 3 = zone number...
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“C” Zone Number If zone number was selected, this screen appears. 01 Enter Zn No. Enter the desired zone number associated with this output number. Press [ ] to continue. Enter the zone event that will activate this output. 01 Enter Event 0 = restore;...
S E C T I O N Zone Lists ( ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ 81) • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • About Zone Lists (*81 Menu Mode) Zone lists let you group individual zones for use with certain system actions.
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Installation Instructions Notes: • Any list may include any or all of the system's zone numbers. • A zone list can be assigned to more than one output relay. • When creating zone list 4 for cross zoning, include only zones assigned to zone types 3, 4, or 5. Do not include zones that have delays (entry/exit zones, interior w/delay) or 24-hour zones, as these zone types may produce unpredictable operation and may not function as intended.
S E C T I O N Function Key Programming ( 57 Menu Mode) • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • About Function Key Programming The system provides the ability to program each of the four keypad function keys to perform one of 12 system operations.
S E C T I O N Alpha Descriptor Programming (*82 Menu Mode) • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • About Descriptor Programming The system lets you assign zone descriptors for protection zones, keypad panics, and RF receiver supervision faults.
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Installation Instructions Flashing Cursor To delete or change the default descriptor for zone 1, press [ ] plus Z N 0 1 the same zone number (01). This will clear that descriptor and allow changes to be made at the flashing cursor. [∗] to continue NOTE: If you do not wish to change the existing descriptor for zone 1, enter [ ] plus the next zone number for which you wish to enter...
Adding Custom Words (will not be annunciated by FA4285/FA4286 Phone Module) You can add up to 10 installer-defined words to the built-in vocabulary, which can then be used when programming zone descriptors. Each of the 10 words can actually consist of a word string of one or more words, but no more than ten characters can be used for each word or word string.
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ALPHA VOCABULARY LIST (For Entering Zone Descriptors) (Word Space) • 059 DOWN LEVEL • 161 RIGHT • 219 WING • 109 LIBRARY ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ • 162 ROOM ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ • 060 DOWNSTAIRS WIRELESS – A – DRAWER •...
S E C T I O N Creating Schedules • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • About Schedules The FA168CPS system provides up to 32 schedules (FA148CP supports 8), which can be used to control 11 types of system events at pre-defined times.
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Installation Instructions Start Time Enter the event’s start time and days of the week to occur. S T A R T S M T W T F S To select days, position the cursor under the desired days using the 01-12 = hour 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 H H M M A M...
S E C T I O N System Communication • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Panel Communication with Central Station This system accommodates several formats for reporting alarms and other system conditions to the Central Station.
Installation Instructions The following table lists codes for reports sent in different formats: Code for Code for Type of 3+1/4+1 3+1/4+1 Code for Report Standard Expanded Alarm SSS(S) A SSS(S) A SSSS AZ AAA(A) Z Trouble SSS(S) T SSS(S) T SSSS Tt TTT(T) t Bypass...
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® Ademco Contact ID Reporting takes the following format: CCCC(CCCCCC) Q EEE GG ZZZ where: CCCC(CCCCCC) = Customer (subscriber) ID (4 or 10 digits depending on format selected) Q = Event qualifier, where: E = new event, and R = restore EEE = Event code (3 hexadecimal digits) Note:For a complete list of event codes, refer to the central office receiver manual.
S E C T I O N System Operation • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Security Codes The FA168CPS system supports up to 48 security codes (FA148CP supports 32 codes), which can each be assigned one of 5 authority levels.
Installation Instructions Keypad Functions The following is a brief list of system commands. For detailed information concerning system functions, refer to the User's Manual. For AUI users, refer to the separate AUI User’s Guide. Voice Keypads The FA560VKP Voice Keypad provides the following features: •...
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SUMMARY OF ARMING MODES Arming Mode Features for Each Arming Mode Exit Delay Entry Delay Perimeter Armed Interior Armed AWAY STAY NIGHT-STAY only those zones listed in Night- Stay zone list INSTANT MAXIMUM Panic Keys There are three Panic keys (A, B, and C) that, if programmed, can be used to manually initiate alarms and send a report to the central station.
Installation Instructions Various System Trouble Displays Alpha Display Fixed Disp. Meaning ALARM CANCELED will appear if an exit or interior zone contained a fault during closing at the time the Exit Delay ended (e.g., exit door left open), but the system was disarmed during the Entry Delay time.
S E C T I O N Testing the System • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • About Test Procedures After the installation is complete, you should perform the following tests: System Test:...
Installation Instructions Checking Transmitter Enrollment (Sniffer Mode) Use this mode to verify that all transmitters have been properly programmed. Make sure both partitions are disarmed before trying to enter this mode, since this is a system-wide command. 1. Press [Installer code] + [#] + 3. Note: If the communicator is in the process of sending a report to the central station, the system will not go into the Sniffer mode.
Dialer Communication Test and Periodic Test Reports 1. Enter Installer Code + 5 [ TEST ], then press “1” at the prompt to start the Dialer Test. 1=DIAL, 0=WALK (no special display on Fixed-Word keypads) The following will be displayed (accompanied by 2 beeps) if test is successful: PHONE OKAY (“Cd”...
5800 Series Transmitter Input Loop Identification All of the transmitters illustrated below have one or more unique factory assigned input (loop) ID codes. Each of the input loops requires its own programming zone (e.g., a 5804's four inputs require four programming zones). LOOP 3 LOOP 2 LOOP 3...
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Installation Instructions Compatible 5800 Series Transmitters Table (continued) Model Product Input Type Description Has three unique input (loop) codes: one for a “Primary” contact 5817 Multi-Point Universal loop with programmable options; the others for two “auxiliary” Transmitter closed circuit contact loops. •...
S E C T I O N Regulatory Agency Statements • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • RADIO FREQUENCY EMISSIONS Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 15 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules.
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Installation Instructions UL NOTICES 1. Entry Delay No. 1 and No. 2 (fields 36) cannot be greater than 30 seconds for UL Residential Burglar Alarm installations, and entry delay plus dial delay should not exceed 1 minute. For UL Commercial Burglar Alarm installations, total entry delay may not exceed 45 seconds.
S E C T I O N Limitations and Warranty • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • WARNING THE LIMITATIONS OF THIS ALARM SYSTEM While this System is an advanced design security system, it does not offer guaranteed protection against...
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Installation Instructions WARNING THE LIMITATIONS OF THIS ALARM SYSTEM (Continued) The most common cause of an alarm system not functioning when an intrusion or fire occurs is inadequate maintenance. This alarm system should be tested weekly to make sure all sensors and transmitters are working properly.
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– INDEX – 1321 AC Transformer....1-2, 2-4 Backup Battery........1-2 Factory Defaults ......3-6 1361X10....1-2, 2-4, 2-11, 14-2 Battery Life........2-9 Fast Busy Signal ......2-12 15-Second Dialer Delay (Burglary) ..4-3 Battery Tests......13-1, 13-3 Fault Delay Time ......4-6 Bell Supervision ......2-4 Fire Alarm Sounder Timeout ...4-2 Bell Supervision Jumper....2-4 Forced Bypass Function....4-1 Bypassing Zones......12-2...
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8-PIN CONNECTOR 4-WIRE SMOKE DETECTOR CONNECTIONS USED FOR 1361X10 4219 BATTERY FUSE 24-HR BATTERY STANDBY REQUIRED FOR WIRED EXPANSION MODULE TRANSFORMER FOR REPLACEMENT, FIRE INSTALLATIONS. USE 12V, 17.2AH (8 ADD'L EOLR WIRED ZONES) RELAY CONNECTIONS AND FOR USE SAME VALUE AUX PWR BATTERY FOR 600mA AUX POWER.
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Honeywell International Inc., acting through its First Alert Professional business ("Seller"), 165 Eileen Way, Syosset, New York 11791, warrants its First Alert products to be in conformance with its own plans and specifications and to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal...