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  • Page 1 IRIS-4 Terminals Technical Reference Manual IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents About this manual ........................ 7 Target group ..........................7 Scope ............................. 7 About the IRIS-4 product range ................... 8 Circuit board layouts ......................9 The 160 ............................9 Sys LED indications ........................9 The 2xx ............................10 Sys LED indications ........................
  • Page 3 Cellular Settings: For terminals with cellular capability ............29 Signal strength..........................29 Run network scan........................30 APN .............................. 30 Username ............................ 30 Password ............................. 30 SIM PIN ............................30 Call barring ..........................30 IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023 page 3...
  • Page 4 INCERT 2+/3 ..........................37 Test alarm ............................ 38 Add SIA Timestamp ........................38 6.12 Incoming IP address ........................38 6.13 Pin inputs ............................ 38 Common options ......................... 38 6.13.1.1 Monitor cable ......................38 page 4 IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023...
  • Page 5 Installation, configuration, and commissioning ................ 47 Monitoring requirements ......................47 Requirements for the installation ....................47 Configuration requirements ....................... 48 Installation for VdS 2463 Compliance ................50 Introduction ..........................50 Installation ..........................50 VdS mode operation ........................51 IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023 page 5...
  • Page 6 End to end tests.......................... 57 11 Technical specifications...................... 58 12 Conformance ........................60 Appendix 1: Setting up the IRIS Toolbox ..................61 Starting the IRIS Toolbox ........................61 Appendix 2: Abbreviations used by AddSecure ................. 62 page 6 IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023...

  • Page 7: About This Manual

    About this manual This Technical Reference manual applies to the complete range of IRIS-4 models, see chapter 2 “About IRIS-4 product range”. Target group This document is intended as a technical reference for engineers and for anybody that needs technical information about the IRIS-4 range of terminals.

  • Page 8: About The Iris-4 Product Range

    About the IRIS-4 product range Below are the IRIS-4 models and their functions:                          240AP ...

  • Page 9: Circuit Board Layouts

    Successfully connected, but still outstanding faults. See section 9.1, “Trouble report”. Flashing Bluetooth mode, but no active connection. Constant Bluetooth mode with an active connection. Constant Communicating, no current faults (flickers on every poll). IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023 page 9...

  • Page 10: The 2Xx

    Sys LED indications LED Color Indication  Yellow Not configured or indicating there are current faults flashing outstanding. See section 9.1, “Trouble report”.  Yellow Communicating and no current faults (flickers on every poll). constant page 10 IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023...

  • Page 11: The 4Xx

     EXT3: provides an additional 12 pin inputs and 3 mechanical relays (EXT3 not supported on 4xxG boards) See section 4.2.1 “Installing the Extension boards on the 4xx” for installation instructions. IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023 page 11...

  • Page 12: The 6Xx

    Not currently configured or indicating there are current faults outstanding. See section 9.1, “Trouble report”. Terminal can see the SIM card (IRIS-4 640D). Terminal cannot see the SIM card (IRIS-4 640D). GSM connected / registered (IRIS-4 640D). GSM Not connected / registered (IRIS-4 640D).

  • Page 13: Basic Setup

    If the installation uses cellular then a SIM card will be required. The terminal will also need to be given a cellular Access point name (APN) and other possible configurations. Obtain the information from your SIM card provider. APN: Username (USR): Password (PWD): SIM pin code: IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023 page 13...

  • Page 14: Recommended Installation Sequence

    EXP header. Turn over the PCB and secure the two expansion pillars with the screws and washers supplied. Now turn the PCB over again and mount it back into the casing. page 14 IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023...

  • Page 15: Expansion Boards

    'knock-outs’, and secure the plate to the wall with the three screws supplied. Continue with installation and configuration of the terminal. When finished, re-attach the cover with the two screws and re-position the slide cover. IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023 page 15...

  • Page 16: Mounting The 4Xx & 6Xx

    Where fitted, you can use the screw terminal blocks or the 4-pin header. The connections for the screw terminals are: I RS485 screw Honeywell Galaxy Risco ProSys Bus1 terminals Data Bus terminal terminal 0V (Power) Galaxy (-) VIN (Power) Galaxy (+) Galaxy (A) Galaxy (B) page 16 IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023...

  • Page 17: Power Supply

    4.2.4.2.2 Serial TTL connections The requisite cable, Texecom RS232 Lead, part no. Tex600, can be ordered from AddSecure 4.2.4.2.3 RS232 connections These are used with several panels such as HHL, ESPA fire panels, Notifier, Protec, EBL Talk, and CTEC. The actual panel for your installation can be selected in Settings, see section 6.9 “Panel Interface”.

  • Page 18: Welcome Menus

    The Installers Menu will then be displayed. For the next and any following times you select “Installers Menu” from the Welcome screen, simply enter your password and click «OK». page 18 IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023...

  • Page 19: Configuring The Terminal

    Configuring the terminal IRIS-4 terminals need to be configured the first time they are used. All terminals can be configured with the Installation Wizard on the physical or virtual touchscreen. The 160 can also be configured using the Installer app, see section 5.5 “Configuring the 160 using the Installer App”.

  • Page 20: Account Name/Number

    RS485 connection to alarm panels where you may not have access or cannot change the account or phone number in the alarm panel itself. This can be useful when converting older alarm panel sites to work with the IRIS-4 terminal. Monitor serial This sets the terminal to monitor the serial ports for activity and report any status changes back to the ARC.

  • Page 21: Communication Tests

    Allocator App. Checking S/W version Once the terminal has established its first connection path, it will check its software version with an external server operated by AddSecure. The Checking S/W Version screen is displayed. IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023...

  • Page 22: Ethernet Setup And Test

    Note: If you have selected cellular as the only interface, this check will be done after the cellular settings. The terminal will now check with the AddSecure server to see if a new version is available. If a new version is available, the «Reflash now» option will appear and can be clicked, see section 6.22 “Reflash”.
  • Page 23 The terminal will send a test poll and test alarm message to the ARC to check the Wi-Fi connection. If these are not successful, the terminal will display the failure and possible reasons. See section 5.3.1. IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023 page 23...
  • Page 24 A network scan can also be run. See section 6.7.2 for more information. Once the information has been entered, click <<Back>> and it is presented on the screen. Click «Continue» to enter the next piece of information. page 24 IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023...
  • Page 25 Note: If you have selected PSTN network interface (EXT2 expansion board fitted) then the option for SIA will not be available as this is not currently available over PSTN. When done, click «Continue». IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023 page 25...
  • Page 26 The first time you do this, use the default password “111111”. You will then be asked to enter your own password. Enter a new password, 6 - 10 digits. The app menu, as follows, is then presented Information Action Current Status Console Settings Security Now simply follow the instructions in the app. page 26 IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023...
  • Page 27 The options in the Settings menu vary for the different product types. Each option can be selected individually (there is no sequence as in the Installation Wizard), Network interfaces This option lets you select the communication paths to be used for polling and alarms on a multipath IRIS-4 terminal. There are several options: ...
  • Page 28 Note that there is potentially a security risk of unauthorized access to the device connected to Eth2 and to minimize this risk the SIM card should use a private APN (see Cellular Settings section below), such as that provided by the AddSecure Link service. 6.5.1.1 DHCPSRV or Fixed Click on «DHCPSRV»...
  • Page 29 Cellular Settings: For terminals with cellular capability This option lets you view and change the cellular (2/3/4G) settings. Signal strength This option shows the provider and signal strength for the base station to which the terminal is connected. IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023 page 29...
  • Page 30 Allows you to select the desired cellular technology for the terminal. For most circumstances, it is recommended to use the Auto setting. The options available are: Auto The terminal will automatically select the technology depending on the SIM card configuration and the network operator. page 30 IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023...
  • Page 31 This screen also shows faults with the battery backup (main fail, batteries need replacing or low battery charge), if present Panel interface The range of panel interface options differ for the different products series: 160: 2xx series: 4XX series: IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023 page 31...
  • Page 32 If the alarm panel is expecting a ring cadence (pattern of rings and pauses) to detect an incoming call, you can set this to «Euro» or «UK». 6.9.1.6 Dial tone If the alarm panel is expecting a dial tone when it makes an outgoing call, set this to «Euro» or «UK». page 32 IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023...
  • Page 33 The default is Texecom emulation. For more information on the connection and setup, please refer to separate alarm panel interface documents. Note: For the Eaton I-ON panel, you will need to use the IRIS-4 CT-interface board separately. Please contact the sales team for further information. 6.9.2.4 Serial settings This option lets you modify the baud rate and parity of the connection.
  • Page 34 Espa protocol to either SIA or XSIA format messages (use the Espa settings option); and then transmits these to the ISA system at the ARC. For more information about this mode, see the alarm panel specific documentation available from AddSecure. 6.9.3.3.5 Espa settings This lets you change the format of the alarms transmitted.
  • Page 35 For more information see alarm panel specific documentation available from AddSecure. 6.9.4.4 Serial settings This option lets you modify the baud rate and parity of the connection. Serial port RS485 The configuration setting for the RS485 serial port has these options: Choose the one you need.
  • Page 36 6.11.2.2 Exit delay This option lets you set the exit delay timer. The default is 10 seconds. 6.11.2.3 Entry Pin This option lets you allocate which pin is to be used for the entry signal. page 36 IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023...
  • Page 37 (enabled) pin Inputs are in an alarm state, the relay will change state according to what the default state is set to (default is normally open). ENS4-21 Fire Sets the IRIS-4 4xx to EN54-21 Fire conformances. For further details, see chapter 7 “Installation for EN54-21 conformance”. VdS 2463 Intruder Sets the terminal to VdS 2463 Intruder conformances.

  • Page 38: Enable

    6.13.1.3 Inverse polarity When ticked, this reverses the function of the inputs “Set” and “Restore”. This will mean that the “Set” will be a closed circuit and the “Restore” will be an open circuit. page 38 IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023...

  • Page 39: Alarm Format Sms

    Emergency alarm zone 11 NYT12 NYR12 System battery trouble zone 12 NMA13 NMR13 Medical alarm zone 13 NUA14 NUR14 Untyped alarm zone 14 NUA15 NUR15 Untyped alarm zone 15 NUA16 NUR16 Untyped alarm zone 16 IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023 page 39...

  • Page 40: Alarm Format Ff

    Use the value 00 if no specific group or partition information applies. 6.13.5.3 Zone Here you can input your pre-defined 3-digit zone number (event reports) or user number (Open / Close reports). Use the value 000 if no specific zone or user information applies. page 40 IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023...

  • Page 41: Default Cid Set/Restore Event Codes

    This option sets which calling device (mobile phone) may control the relay with the relevant SMS message. This is done by using the Calling Line Number (CLI) on the SMS and comparing this with the number entered. IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023 page 41...

  • Page 42: Activation Msg

    Note: Each relay can be used for multiple path fault indications. The «Fault» option allows reporting of system fault indications via the selected relay. For a list of these faults, see section 9.1. “Trouble report” page 42 IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023...

  • Page 43: Via Sms

    Audio Sets the audio level of alarms sent over PSTN and the expected level of alarms received over PSTN. Tone Detect This lets you adjust the audio level of tones received over PSTN. IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023 page 43...

  • Page 44: Language

    This can be done only on a physical touchscreen, not a virtual one. Follow this procedure: You will be presented with three screens in sequence. In each screen, click on the center of the crosshairs: The screen will then display “Successful”. page 44 IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023...

  • Page 45: Default

    “Reflash Settings” screen. Reflash IP address The default reflash IP address is 195.59.117.164 and links to the AddSecure reflash server. This server is available 24/7 and is kept constantly up to date with the latest software. IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023...

  • Page 46: Reflash Now

    ARC (network/IP address), and/or when the ARC has their own reflash server installed. Reflash now This immediately starts a reflash and then displays a status window indicating progress. page 46 IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023...

  • Page 47: Installation For En54-21:2006 Compliance

    Installation for EN54-21:2006 compliance Introduction The IRIS-4 4xx range of terminals are certified as compliant with the European standard EN54-21:2006 – Fire detection and fire alarm systems - Alarm transmission and fault warning routing equipment". To comply with this standard there are conditions to which the installation must comply. These conditions apply both to the terminal and to the fire CIE.

  • Page 48: Configuration Requirements

    Input pin 12 – System battery Trouble/Restore – open circuit = fault Note: For inputs 9 & 12 you will need the expansion board EXT1 (12 pins) or EXT2 (12 pins + PSTN) fitted. page 48 IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023...
  • Page 49 When installation has been completed and correct operation confirmed, please confirm that either the enclosure is appropriately marked, or a label that indicates EN54-21 compliance and product type is fixed to the outer surface of the enclosure and is clearly visible. IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023 page 49...

  • Page 50: Installation For Vds 2463 Compliance

    VdS2463 standard, “Alarm Transmission for alarm signals (ATE)” and have been given a “G” approval rating. The IRIS-4 models certified to VdS2463 and for which this guide is applicable include IRIS-4 400, 420 and 440. For compliance with this standard, the installer must set the terminal to operate in one of: ...

  • Page 51: Vds Mode Operation

    Relay D: User defined The input pins are assigned as follows: Pins 1 to 7, 9 to 16: User definable Pin 8: Tamper switch The intruder alarm signaling shall be connected as illustrated below: IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023 page 51...

  • Page 52: Vds Fire Applications

    An additional external relay with a voltage rating that matches the voltage of the FASCIE equipment is required: For 12V equipment: relay item = OMRON G2R-1-T 12VDC For 24V equipment: relay item = OMRON G2R-1-T 24VDC The fire alarm signaling shall be connected as illustrated below: page 52 IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023...

  • Page 53: Conformance To Vds2463

    The serial communication lines must not be the primary signaling method. They may, however, be used for additional information. Remote activation of relays via the ISA receiver at the ARC is prohibited when in VdS mode. IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023 page 53...

  • Page 54: Trouble Reporting And Test

    Action: check ARC IP address, SIM card is enabled for cellular machine-to- machine data (M2M) and Access Point Name (APN) is correct. SIM card not fitted SIM card not being seen in the IRIS-4 4xx unit Action: check that the SIM card is correctly fitted, and that the connection is OK.

  • Page 55: Test

    Action: check the Ethernet cable and cabling all the way through to the other end (Router/Switch). Checking IP IP address OK; Confirms the terminal has a valid IP address address No IP address: Check whether DHCP/fixed IP is correctly configured. IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023 page 55...

  • Page 56: Disable Cellular

    This option lets you simulate a cellular fault so the ARC can check that the operators receive the path fault event. Note: To prevent a situation where the installer forgets to switch it off, which would disable cellular communications, this mode stays operational for 1 minute and then automatically switches off. page 56 IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023...

  • Page 57: Maintenance

    10 Maintenance There is generally no requirement for any onsite maintenance on the IRIS-4 product range, except those that contain batteries, where the battery status should be checked yearly (see below). However, all the procedures described below are advisable. 10.1 Checking for faults Check that the SYS LED is steady and not indicating a fault - see chapter 3 “Circuit board layouts”...

  • Page 58: Technical Specifications

    B8(900MHz), B3(1800MHz) IRIS-4 240AP LTE (4G) Cat1 B28(700MHz), B5/B26/B18/B19(800MHz) B8(900MHz), B3/B9(1800MHz), B1(2100MHz) UMTS (3G) B5/B6/B19(800MHz), B8(900MHz), B1(2100MHz) IRIS-4 models (up to REV A24) LTE (4G) Cat4 B20(800MHz), B8(900MHz), B3(1800 MHz) B1(2100MHz), B7(2600MHz) UMTS (3G) B8(900MHz), B1(2100 MHz) GPRS (2G) B8(900MHz), B3(1800MHz)
  • Page 59 14 cm x 11.5 cm x 1.5cm PCB weight 300 grams Fully packaged weight 500 grams Weights and dimensions: The 6xx Physical dimensions 12 cm x 9 cm x 2cm PCB weight 60 grams Fully packaged weight 160 grams IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023 page 59...

  • Page 60: Conformance

    12 Conformance The European standards that each terminal is compliant to are listed in the Quick Installation manual included in the terminal packaging. They can also be found on our website ‘AddSecure.com’. page 60 IRIS-4 Technical Reference Manual.docx 12/01/2023...

  • Page 61: Appendix 1: Setting Up The Iris Toolbox

    IRIS Toolbox is compatible with Windows 10. Starting the IRIS Toolbox Begin by downloading the toolbox from AddSecure (use this URL “https://www.addsecure.com/product/iris- toolbox”). Install the toolbox. Connect the terminal to the PC using a USB cable with a micro-USB connector.

  • Page 62: Appendix 2: Abbreviations Used By Addsecure

    Appendix 2: Abbreviations used by AddSecure Abbreviation Description AOIP Alarm over IP Access point name Alarm receiving center Alarm receiving equipment Alarm transmission equipment Alarm transmission system AUTO Automatic Contact ID (An alarm format engineers will know as CID) Control and indicating equipment...

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