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TS50131-3:2003
3
EN50131-1
PD6662
Security Grade 3
Environmental Class 2
Quick Reference Guide
RINS987-2
Device Codes
If a device connected to the PCX is not installed correctly or
lost communication with the panel, "DEVICE FAIL" will be
shown on the LCD keypad followed by a 3-figure device code.
The first digit identifies each type of device:
1 = End Station
2 = Keypad
3 = Tag Reader / Door Station / RIX2
4 = Remote Input Expander
5 = Remote Output Expander
The digits after refer to that devices address, for example:
DEVICE FAIL 401 = Means that the Remote Input Expander
addressed as 01 has a problem. Check the connections
DEVICE FAIL 202 = Means that the LCD keypad addressed
as 02 has a problem. Check the connections.
Fault Indictions
DIGI COM FAIL 100: Call to ARC failed. Check all ARC call
details and signalling formats.
MODEM FAULT: System unable to communicate with digi
modem card. Check that it is installed properly (power
system down before removing it/installing it).
Entering The Engineers Menu
Engineers mode can only be entered if all partitions
are disarmed.
Enter your Engineers code (default 9999)
Any faults will be shown.
Press
! !
'ARM/DISARM THE SYSTEM' will be displayed.
Press
'FORCE ARM ON 1st INPUT[01]' will be displayed
(can be used to quick arm the system. Press
The keypad will start
beeping, and 'Enter Code'
! !
will be displayed.
Enter your engineers code again.
'INHIBIT FIRE/HU' will be shown
Exiting The Engineers Menu
In Engineers Mode, press
, until you reach a main menu
item (i.e. in capital letters).
Press
! !
Fault Analysis
Fault Indictions
LINE FAULT: Line fault signalled by digi modem card,
check voltage across A and B terminals (50V). Check line
dials out OK with a normal telephone.
ERROR INPUT PARTITION NOT ACCESSIBLE: An input
has been programmed to a partition for which no arming
point is valid to disarm.
ENGINEER MODE ACCESS DENIED: Means that a
partition is armed on the system or a fault hasn't been
cleared. Make sure you clear the fault or disarm the
partition on the corresponding keypad.
Customer Support Line (UK only): 0870 122 3360
This is a national rate line
Hours of business: 7.00am - 7.30pm
E-mail: customer.support@pyronix.com
website: www.pyronix.com
Pyronix Limited
Pyronix House
Braithwell Way
Hellaby
Rotherham
S66 8QY
UK
Diagnostics
The system diagnostics that can be displayed are: Input
resistance, system voltages and current.
In the Engineers Menu, Press
'DIAGNOSTICS'. Press
'View PSU's' will be displayed.
This displays the voltages and
current for the Endstation,
RIXs, ROXs, Keypads and
Readers. Press
if you wish to view this, or press
for the next option.
Active Faults
A
B
BatteryFault100
C
D
'View Inputs' will be displayed.
This displays the resistence values for each input on the
Endstation, RIXs, Keypads and Readers.
Press
if you wish to view this:
'Endstation Inputs' will be
displayed, press
key.
"cccccccc" should be
displayed if all inputs are
ENTER CODE
A
B
[
]
closed. (c = closed. o = open. F = fault (input not reading
C
D
correctly))
Press
again to view the
resistance reading of each
input.
Press
to scroll to RIX, Keypad, or Reader inputs.
Please Wait
A
'Calibration' will be displayed. Press
B
Saving NVM Data
C
You will be returned to Engineers Menu.
D
Input Types
00
Unused
01
Fire
02
Gas
03
HU
04
Silent HU
05
Tamper
06
Immediate
07
Entry/Exit (EE)
08
Access (A)
09
A (Part EE)
10
EE (Part A)
Resistance Values
Alarm = 4k7
Tamper = 4k7
Engineer Test Functions
The Engineer Test function allows you to walk test and soak
test inputs, toggle PGM outputs, do a battery load test and
signal communication tests.
until you reach
key.
In the Engineers Menu, Press
'ENGINEER TESTS'. Press
key to play when a test has been accepted. Press
Endstation PSU
A
B
13.7V 0.20A
C
! !
D
'Walk Test' will be displayed. Press
partitions to be walk tested. Press
displayed until they have been walk tested,'Walk Test
Complete' will be shown once all completed. Press
'Test Control' will be displayed, this can be used to soak
test inputs for a number of days. Press
or
'Test Bell' will be displayed. This will test both the strobe
cccoooFF
A
B
and bell outputs. Press
C
! !
D
'Battery Load Test' will be displayed. To perform a battery
load test press
'Test PGM's' will test any PGM output on the system. This
can be used for testing signals to the central station (both
the ATE pins and Digi channels are programmed from
Input [001] [1]
A
B
04.7k CC
PGM outputs).Press
C
! !
D
Enter the PGM number you would like to test (see below)
or use the
Press
.
You will be returned to Engineers Menu.
11
PTS
0000
12
Switcher
0001
13
24 Hour
0002
15
Sub Part Control
0003
16
Fault
0004
17
Closure Supervision
0005
18
Shunt Input
0006
Disarm Input
19
0007
20
Keyswitch Latched
0008
21
Entry Shock Input
0009
23
Keyswitch Pulsed
0014
0016
0017
0018
Mask = 6k8
Engineer Tests
until you reach
. Select a sound using the
and select the
. The inputs will be
.
for this function
for thenext option.
for this or
for the next option.
or
for the next option.
.
and
arrow keys to scroll through them.
to test that output. Press
to cancel.Press
Popular PGM Types
Unused
0022
Final Arm Any
Fire
0025
Keyswitch Disarm
Hold Up Any
0033
Entry/Exit
Intruder Any
0035
Follow Input
Final Arm All
0037
Viper Reset
Abort
0039
PIR Latch
Confirmed Any
0051
Line Fault
AC Fail
Tamper Any
0052
Duress
0053
Battery Fualts
HU Device Any
0055
Global Fault 1 (armed)
0056
Global Fault 2 (any)
Bell Any
Strobe Any
0063
Test ATE/GSM
Omit Rearm Any
0064
Test ATS
1000-
Follow inputs
Unconfirmed Any
1256
.
.

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Summary of Contents for Pyronix PCX 256

  • Page 1 02 has a problem. Check the connections. A (Part EE) Entry Shock Input 0009 HU Device Any 0055 Global Fault 1 (armed) E-mail: customer.support@pyronix.com website: www.pyronix.com Fault Indictions Keyswitch Pulsed 0014 0056 Global Fault 2 (any) EE (Part A)
  • Page 2 Sign On Message: Allows you to add your own company press to save the data. Enter User Code [******] name on start up (Default PCX 256) keypad to arm/disarm. Press Once the brackets are empty, The Input numbers for each keypad are as follows: Engineer Reset Options hold up a PCX-TAG to LCD ‘Arm Point Disarms’...