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A 2064 Remote Plate
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Failure to follow these instructions may prevent the unit from working as designed.
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Redback® A 4505B Lockdown Timer
A 2064
Lockdown/Fire/Cancel Remote Wall Plate (Hard Wired)
A 2069
Lockdown/Fire/Bell/Cancel Remote Wall Plate (Hard Wired)
A 4599
Lockdown/Fire/Bell/Cancel Remote Wall Pl
A 4599V
Lockdown/Fire/Bell/Cancel Remote Wall Pl
Optional Wall Plates
A 2069 Remote Plate
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Operating Manual
A 4505B
A 4599 Remote Plate
User manual revision number: 1.1 12/08/2021
Distributed by Altronic Distributors Pty. Ltd.
Redback® Proudly Made In Australia
Lockdown Timer
Optional Accessories
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A 4599V Remote Plate
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- Page 1 Redback® A 4505B Lockdown Timer Operating Manual A 4505B Lockdown Timer Optional Accessories A 2064 Lockdown/Fire/Cancel Remote Wall Plate (Hard Wired) A 2069 Lockdown/Fire/Bell/Cancel Remote Wall Plate (Hard Wired) A 4599 Lockdown/Fire/Bell/Cancel Remote Wall Pl (U/UTP Cat5) A 4599V Lockdown/Fire/Bell/Cancel Remote Wall Pl...
- Page 2 Australian Made Status All Redback house products made by Altronics will now be sporting the official Australian Made logo. Since starting manufacturing of commercial audio equipment in the mid 70’s we have always taken pride in producing a quality local product.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
2.9 Voice-Over Messages 2.10 DIP Switch settings 2.11 24V DC Output Connections 3.0 Remote Wall Plates 3.1 A 2064 and A 2069 Remote Plates 3.2 A 4599 and A 4599V Remote Plate 4.0 Troubleshooting 4.1 Symptoms and Remedies 4.2 RJ45 Cabling Configuration 5.0 Firmware Update... -
Page 4: Introduction
1.1 INTRODUCTION The Redback® A 4505B is a weekly timer and Lockdown and Fire Alarm controller all housed in a convenient 1RU rack mount chassis. A total of 50 “event” switching times are available through the timing functions. Each event can be set to turn on any single day of the week or on multiple days, from 1 sec up to 24 hours. -
Page 5: Front Panel Guide
Redback® A 4505B Lockdown Timer 1.4 FRONT PANEL GUIDE Fig 1.4A shows the layout of the A 4505B front panel. 9 10 11 Lockdown Fire Bell Cancel A 4500 A 4505B 24 Hour 7 Day Timer Lockdown Timer Prebell Music... -
Page 6: Rear Panel Connections
“Normal” or “Failsafe” modes (see section 2.10 for more details). RJ45 Adapter This RJ45 port is for future connection of Redback devices. Backup Battery Switch Use this switch to activate the backup battery. (Note: The backup battery only backs up the current time). - Page 7 Redback® A 4505B Lockdown Timer Audio Out RCA Connectors Connect these outputs to the input of the background music amplifier. Bell Contact These contacts are for remote triggering of the Bell tone. These could be triggered by a remote switch or other closing contact.
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Page 8: Initial Setup
Redback® A 4505B Lockdown Timer 2.0 SETUP GUIDE 2.1 INITIAL SETUP For the unit to function correctly, the supplied SD card must be installed and have MP3 files in each of the Lockdown, Fire, Bell, Prebell and Music folders as shown in Fig 2.1. - Page 9 Redback® A 4505B Lockdown Timer Step 3: Open the folder to change, in our example the “bell” folder, and you should get a window that looks like figure 2.2. Fig 2.2 Step 4: You should see an MP3 file “Schoolbell.mp3”.
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Page 10: Lockdown, Fire And Bell Switches
Redback® A 4505B Lockdown Timer 2.2 LOCKDOWN, FIRE AND BELL SWITCHES The Lockdown, Fire and Bell switches on the front of the unit all work in momentary mode. ie. The Lockdown tone will continue to sound after the Lockdown switch is momentarily pressed and the Fire tone will continue to sound after the Fire switch is momentarily pressed. - Page 11 Once the seconds have been updated the screen will change to the “Period” set screen (Refer to fig 2.9) . This is where the length of time the event should occur, is recorded. www.redbackaudio.com.au Redback® Proudly Made In Australia 11...
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Page 12: Programming The Timing Events Using The Supplied Pc Software
The PC software is provided on the units’ SD Card and is called “RedbackA4500TimerProgrammer” or similar. This software can be used to program the Redback® A 4500B or Redback® A 4505B. Note: Updated versions are available for download from www.altronics.com.au or redbackaudio.com.au. - Page 13 Entering the timing events is very straight forward. Double click on any line and a new window should pop up as shown in fig 2.14, which has the event details outlined. www.redbackaudio.com.au Redback® Proudly Made In Australia 13...
- Page 14 Redback® A 4505B Lockdown Timer Fig 2.14 An event can now be programmed from this window. A description of the event can be added if desired (such as Pre bell, Morning Tea, Lunch etc), and the start and finish times can all be entered. Selecting the days of the week is as simple as clicking the desired days or selecting the weekdays box, if all weekdays are required.
- Page 15 2.17. This is the first bell of the day for the primary school, the A 4505B is being installed at. Fig 2.17 Press the OK button and the second event now appears in the programming screen as shown in fig 2.18. www.redbackaudio.com.au Redback® Proudly Made In Australia 15...
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Page 16: Setting The Current Time
Redback® A 4505B Lockdown Timer Fig 2.18 As the events are added they will be listed in chronological order. (I.e. In time order). If a new event was programmed, to start at 08:45:00 for instance, this new event would appear before the prebell event. -
Page 17: Deleting A Programmed Time
Fig 2.23 UP=YES / DN = NO Press the “UP” button to reset all the times programmed and stored on the SD card. Press the “No” button to exit without resetting the times. www.redbackaudio.com.au Redback® Proudly Made In Australia 17... -
Page 18: Audio Connections
2.9 VOICE-OVER MESSAGES The Redback® A 4505B has options for an MP3 message to be played during the Lockdown and the Fire modes. The voice-over messages are output after every playback of the corresponding Lockdown or Fire MP3 tone. -
Page 19: Dc Output Connections
The Redback® A 2064 wall plate provides a remote means of triggering the Lockdown, Fire and cancel functions of the Redback® A 4505B. Connection from the A 2064 is made to the A 4505B via a minimum of 6 wires as shown in Fig 3.1. - Page 20 Lockdown and Fire 24V outputs of the Redback® A 4505B. A mimimum of six wires can be used on the A 2064 if the ground connections of the Lockdown and Fire 24V outputs and the Lockdown/Fire and cancel switch grounds are linked together (see Fig 3.2).
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Page 21: A 4599 And A 4599V Remote Plate
To Wall Plate To Paging Adapter Backup Battery Holder 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Backup Outputs limited to 120mA maximum current draw Console (Use 3V CR2032 Battery Only) Fig 3.5 www.redbackaudio.com.au Redback® Proudly Made In Australia 21... -
Page 22: Troubleshooting
Redback® A 4505B Lockdown Timer 4.0 TROUBLE SHOOTING 4.1 SYMPTOMS AND REMEDIES SYMPTOMS REMEDIES PC SOFTWARE WILL NOT RUN The PC software for this product may not run on all PC’s. The .NET framework on the PC has to be updated to .NET Framework 4. -
Page 23: Rj45 Cabling Configuration
6) With the power turned OFF, insert the SD card back into the A 4505B. 7) Turn the A 4505B ON. The unit will check the SD card and if an update is required the A 4505B will perform the update automatically. www.redbackaudio.com.au Redback® Proudly Made In Australia 23... -
Page 24: Specifications & Warranty
COLOUR: .............Black * Specifications subject to change without notice All Australian made Redback products are covered by a 10 year warranty. Should a product become faulty please contact us to obtain a return authorisation number. Please ensure you have all the relevant documentation on hand.