EPIC SAFETY aero-k General Installation Manual

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Wi-Fi/Ethernet Alarm System Communicator
General Installation Guide
V1.7
Firmware V1.0

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  • Page 1 Wi-Fi/Ethernet Alarm System Communicator General Installation Guide V1.7 Firmware V1.0...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Monitoring Options ..........................7 Setup & Installation Steps ........................8 Add User & Device on Aryo Cloud ....................8 Install & Program Alarm Panel ......................8 Connect Aero-K to Alarm Panel ......................8 Keybus ............................8 Dial Capture ..........................8 iii.
  • Page 3 PGM Output Functions (Automation) ....................16 Features ............................16 Keyswitch - Dial Capture/ Legacy ....................16 Keybus ............................. 16 PGM Output Function Table ......................16 Trouble Conditions & Troubleshooting ....................17 Trouble Conditions .......................... 17 Primary Power Failure ........................17 WiFi Signal Error ..........................
  • Page 4: Overview

    7 (PGM Output Functions) for more information on the PGM multipurpose functionality. The convenience of remote access with Aero-K allows users to access and control their systems from anywhere via the Aryo cloud platform. This platform is accessible on web browsers, iOS, and Android smartphones, offering unparalleled flexibility and accessibility.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    • Replace any system on the 3G network. • Upgrade and replace traditional landline systems. • New installations. b. Device & Cloud Features Aero-K: • Compact and lightweight design. • Ethernet and Wi-Fi connectivity options. • Low-power consumption and energy-efficient design for cost-effective operation.
  • Page 6: Pre-Installation Requirements

    Cable Length Using Station Z or CAT 5 type wire, Aero-K can be installed up to 1000 feet away from the alarm panel. Please note that the below table serves as a guideline only, and the maximum...
  • Page 7: Monitoring Options

    Keybus monitoring is available for supported DSC PowerSeries and Honeywell Vista series panels. • Dial capture allows Aero-K to detect and capture CID and SIA events and monitor any alarm system that uses these two formats. Dial capture monitoring is available by connecting the TIP and RNG terminals of Aero-K to any panel that can communicate in CID and SIA formats.
  • Page 8: Setup & Installation Steps

    (+) and ground (-) of a 12 VDC relay to the corresponding panel siren terminals. Connect the N.O. output of the relay to zone 2 on Aero-K to monitor burglary signals of any panel or both burglary and fire signals for all DSC legacy panels.
  • Page 9: Setup Network Connection

    • If the page does not pop up automatically or if you are using a computer, go to step 5 for the manual setup. 5. Manual Setup: Open a browser and type 192.168.4.1 (IP address) of Aero-K in the web page address input and press “go” on your phone key input or “enter” on your computer.
  • Page 10: Complete Aryo Cloud Configurations

    • Depending on the browser, the WiFi settings page may not close automatically. In this case, close the page manually. 9. If Aero-K receives the IP through DHCP and operates normally, the WiFi AP function is turned off after 10 minutes.
  • Page 11: Performance Guide

    High – Aero-K will trigger high temperature trouble event. c. Voltage For proper operation, both alarm panel and Aero-K should be powered by approved power source within the recommended range. Different voltage levels and corresponding interpretations for the alarm panel are listed below.
  • Page 12: Button Functions

    Button Functions Aero-K button is used for a few functions according to the table below: Button Press Function Function Use Duration Time LED Indicators Time (sec) Name 1- To send device information such as signal level, voltage, and temperature to Aryo cloud.
  • Page 13: Led Indications

    e. LED Indications Fast Condition Status Color blink blink blinks DC power on DC power off Power Device not registered Device troubles Connected to a network via Green Ethernet Connected to a network via Green Wi-Fi Not connected to a network Network Status Green (SSID exists)
  • Page 14: Terminal Connections

    Terminal Connections i. Aero-K Terminals Description Aero-K terminals and their connections to alarm panel are described in the table below: Aero-K Description Alarm panel Terminal Terminal Aero-K TIP/RNG terminals connect to the Tip (TIP) Tip/Ring interface of any alarm panel that...
  • Page 15: Other Hardware Connections

    6 to 20 VDC. Aero-K monitors panel voltage and generates Power (PWR) 9-14 VDC power trouble when voltage drops below 9 VDC. ii. Other Hardware Connections RF expansion port is for future addition of more wireless capabilities to Aero-K.
  • Page 16: Pgm Output Functions (Automation)

    Aero-K communication type. See the table in section 7.d for the details. b. Keyswitch - Dial Capture/ Legacy When using Aero-K for dial capture or legacy monitoring and remote arm/disarm, PGM 1 must be connected to a keyswitch zone on the alarm panel. For remote arm/disarm on multi- partition systems (dial capture only), PGM 2 must be connected to another keyswitch zone for partition 2, on the alarm panel.
  • Page 17: Trouble Conditions & Troubleshooting

    If alarm panel power rises above 14.5V or falls below 9V, Aero-K will send a trouble event to Aryo cloud server and CMS. ii. WiFi Signal Error If WiFi is configured but there is no connection or the signal is poor, Aero-K will send a trouble event to Aryo cloud server and CMS.
  • Page 18: Ethernet Signal Error

    Ethernet Signal Error If Ethernet cable is plugged in but there is no connection, Aero-K will send a trouble event to Aryo cloud server and CMS. iv. No Network If Aero-K cannot connect to the intended network, Aero-K will send a trouble event to Aryo cloud server and CMS.
  • Page 19 Repeat the configuration steps. No data received from Check if the keybus lines Keybus Communication keybus panel First LED blinks (Yellow, Green) are connected Failure terminals, after quickly. properly to the alarm panel and certain period. to Aero-K.
  • Page 20: Specifications

    Check ambient being First blinks temperature, identify the cause High/Low Temperature operating range quickly. of the temperature abnormality, Aero-K. and eliminate the cause. 9. Specifications Hardware aero-k Dimensions 115mm*70mm*26.7mm Weight Operating temperature 32°F to 120°F (0°C to 48.9°C) Humidity Input voltage...
  • Page 21: Warranty

    10. Warranty a. Product Warranty Subject to the limitations set forth herein and in Epic’s warranty policy document, Epic warrants that the Products sold by it to its authorized dealers shall be free, under normal use and service, from defects in material and workmanship for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of purchase.
  • Page 22: Limitations Of Liability

    Epic also makes no assertion that its products are immune to compromise and/or circumvention. All Epic’s services and information provided by Epic are offered on an “as is" basis. Epic shall not be held liable for any disruptions, errors, delays, or inaccuracies in the provision of its services, including Aryo cloud and app.
  • Page 23: Repair Under Warranty

    exceed the total amount paid by the authorized parties to Epic in the twelve (12) months preceding the event giving rise to the claim. e. Repair Under Warranty All the warranty claims must be accompanied by a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number which must be obtained before merchandise can be returned for any warranty replacement or repair.

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