Locate your alarm panel
STEP 1
Note that the alarm panel is not the keypad. Alarm
panels are typically installed in a hidden location
in the home such as a cupboard or basement.
P A N E L
Verify the alarm panel's firmware version
STEP 2
Olarm PRO only supports IDS X-Series alarm
panels with firmware with version 2.5 and up. An
alarm installer should be able to upgrade the
alarm panel firmware if required. See the end
of this manual for tips on how to view the alarm
panel firmware version via the keypad.
Unbox your Olarm PRO
STEP 3
The Olarm PRO box includes the following:
•
1x Olarm PRO device
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1x Connector cable
•
1x Drill hole template and LED colour legend
•
2x Screws and wall plugs
•
1x External antenna (selected Olarm PRO models only)
Download the Olarm mobile app and
STEP 4
register your device
Scan QR code, or navigate to your
App Store on your device and search
for "Olarm".
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IDS X-Series Install Guide
STEP 5
Turn the power to your IDS X-Series alarm panel off
at the mains and disconnect the battery.
STEP 6
Connect the 4-pin side of the
supplied cable to the Universal
port on the Olarm PRO.
K E Y P A D
Connect the 5-pin side of the
P1 Ready to Arm
supplied cable to an Olarm PRO
IDS X-Series adapter board.
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STEP 7
the alarm panel
Connect the Olarm IDS X-Series adapter board to
the IDS X-Series Alarm panel as indicated below.
Wire the red 12V wire from the Olarm IDS X-Series
adapter board into one of the AUX+ terminals on
the alarm panel as illustrated below.
STEP 8
Power your IDS X-Series alarm panel on again. The
Olarm PRO should light up as per the chart below.
STEP 9
Colour
White
Flashing Green
Flashing Blue
Blue
Red
Orange
Yellow
Purple
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Power down the alarm panel
Connect the serial cable
Connect to the X-Series adaptor board to
Turn the alarm panel back on
Check your Olarm PRO's status
Status
Booting Up
Connecting to alarm panel
Connecting to cloud
Connected, all okay
Cannot connect to alarm panel
Cannot connect to cloud
WiFi pairing active
Firmware upgrading - do not
power the device off
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