8 / 16 zone control panels with cellular dialler (96 pages)
Summary of Contents for Ness D-8
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O P E R AT I ON S U M M A RY To arm <optional code> .. Enter .. To disarm or Reset Alarm <code> .. Enter .. To monitor zones <optional code> M onitor .. Enter .. To exit monitor mode <code>...
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D - 8 CON T R OL PA N E L OWNE R S MANU AL NESS SECURITY PRODUCTS...
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To the best of our know ledge, the information contained in this manual is correct at the time of going to print. Ness Security Products reserve the right to make changes to the features and specifications at any time and...
P A GE C O N T E N T S I N T R O D U C T I O N Terminology CON TROLS AN D I N DI CATI ON S Keypad Buttons Audible Indications Visual Indications Radio Key &...
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Thank you for purchasing a Ness D-8 control panel, proudly designed and built in Australia, by Ness Security. The D-8 control panel is very pow erf u l but easy to use, utilising the latest in microprocessor technology . Please take time to read this manual so that you understand the...
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Detection devices may be connected to the D-8 alarm unless you fail to disarm the panel during this c o n t rol system through the use of either directly allow ed time.
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If they are valid, the response w ill be 3 short beeps. K E Y PA D The D-8 keypad consists of 18 buttons, 19 If they are invalid (or incor rect) the response indicators and 1 internal beeper.
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V I S U A L I N D I CA T I O N S Each of the 19 indicator lights have three possible states. These are:- LIGHT FLASH ZONEs 1 - 8 Zone Sealed Zone Alar m Zone Unsealed ARM ED Day / Disar m M onitor M ode...
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O P E R AT I O N This section describes the operation of a A R EA OP E RAT I O N typical control panel installation. Keep in mind that your installation may vary depend- The D8 control panel allow s for the 8 zones ing on the selected options and equipment.
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A R M I N G Y O U R A LA RM S Y S T E M The control panel must be armed prior to Normally the panel is armed by pressing vacating the premises in ord e r to detect Arm then Enter.
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D I S A RM I N G Y O U R A LA RM S Y S T EM Upon entering the protected premises thro u g h disarmed your system. Note: There are a delay zone, the keypad responds with re g u l a r advantages using radio keys to disarm your beeps as a reminder to disarm.
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M O N I T O R M O D E M onitor mode cannot be selected w hile in M onitor mode allow s you to arm selected Program, M emory or Exclude modes. zones w hile others are ignored. Typically, perimeter zones (doors and w indow s) can be To exit from M onitor mode: press, m o n i t o re d w hile you are at home.
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EM ER GEN CY FU N CT I O N S - P A N I C For personal protection, the keypad contains 1 / Audible - activates siren or buzzers an instant panic feature. Panic can be used to… 2 / Silent - activate a w arning in another part of your building.
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D U R E S S A Duress Alarm is w hen another person is e.g. To disarm normally you w ould press forcing you to disarm your alarm sysyem. If 6 8 6 1 <Enter>. To disarm under a duress this occurs you can generate a silent duress situation you w ould press 9 6 8 6 1 <Enter>...
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EX CLU D I N G Z ON E S If a detector becomes faulty and cannot be Zone Excluded indicator w ill show a steady secured w hen arming the panel, then its light. You may now exclude zones. zone may be excluded so that it does not generate alarms.
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I N C LU D I N G Z O N ES Zones w hich have been excluded, may b e To view Exclude Zones for Inclusion press, ncluded w hile you are in the Disarm modes. <Exclude> <Enter> All Excluded Zones ar e automatically includ- <Exclude>...
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A LA RM M EM O RY The D-8 Control Panel contains an compre- hensive Alarm M emor y. The D-8 w ill remem - <M emory> <code> <Enter> w ill show the ber Arms, low batter y, mains fail and alarms.
P R O G R A M M I N G The D-8 Control Panel allow s you to reprogram all 15 available access codes, the 2 entry times, your exit time and the follow me telephone number. You may need to reprogram an access code because you no longer w ish a user to have access to your system or because you w ant to give somebody temporary access to your system, or you may have simply forgotten your code.
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W hen you enter your new code number the To program any of the 15 access codes, you must know a few rules first. D-8 requires that you input the code tw ice to confirm a cor rect code. R EM EM B ER :- Each user access code has a 2 digit program •...
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The current timer value is displayed by the your premises after you Arm the Panel. D-8 w hen you select a timer option. The There are 2 separate entry times w hich the value is displayed by flashing out the value...
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T O P ROG RA M EN T RY 1 T I M ER ( OP T I O N 2 6 ) Timer 1 can be set from 1 to 99 seconds. Default time equals 20 seconds. To view entry 1 timer value, press value displayed Program ..Enter..
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P RO GRA M M I N G T H E FO LLO W M E P H O N E N U M B E R To view the current number press number flashed out on zone Program ..Enter.. &...
T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G Symptom Possible Cause Remedy Zone light on or long Zone detection device (eg. Close door or w indow . beeps on arming. reed sw itch, movement Find cause of movement.
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I N S TA L L AT I ON REC O RD Supplied by: Phone number: Phone number: Installed by: Date: Optional equipment installed: Serviced by Date Reason...
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