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LightSYS Plus Quick Installer Guide See the LightSYS Plus Installation and Programming Manual at www.riscogroup.com for additional, detailed information.
Step 3: Bus Line Installations ..................15 Bus Line Wiring ......................15 Describing Bus Devices ....................15 Describing Bus Detectors and their Connection Options ........... 15 Wired Expansion Modules Installed on RISCO Bus Lines ........... 16 02/2022 Page 2 5IN2930 B...
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Describing Installer-Set ID Numbers for Bus Devices ..........17 ID Number Formats ....................18 Assigning ID Numbers (Setting DIP Switches) for Bus Devices ......19 Installing Bus Devices ....................20 Installing Wired Keypads ..................20 Connecting Individual Bus Detectors to a Bus at the Main Panel ......20 Connecting Multiple Bus Detectors using Bus Zone Expanders ......
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Cellular On Bus (COB) .................... 30 Manually Allocating & Configuring other Modules and Bus Devices ......31 Wired Keypads ...................... 31 Zone Expanders ..................... 32 Utility Output Modules ..................32 Power Supply Modules ..................32 Wireless Expanders ....................33 Proximity Key Readers ..................33 Voice Module ......................
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Defining RISCO Cloud Connectivity ................46 Step 9: Configuring Common System Parameters ............47 Defining System Users ....................47 Defining User Codes ..................... 47 Changing the Default Installer Code ..............47 Changing the Default Grand Master Code ............48 Defining Follow Me Destinations ................48 Enabling Follow Me ....................
LightSYS Plus is a Grade 3 compatible, super-hybrid security system that offers communication flexibility and advanced system control via Smartphone and Web user apps, scalable up to 512 zones. The LightSYS Plus system can also be divided to up to 32 partitions and any zone can be associated to any partition.
Important Safety Precautions WARNING: Installation or usage of this product that is not in accordance with the intended use and manufacturer instructions can result in damage, injury or death. The system is NOT meant to be installed or serviced by those other than professional security alarm system installers.
• IMPORTANT: AC wiring should be performed by a certified electrician, and in compliance with applicable electrical code, laws and regulation. See the LightSYS Plus Installation and Programming Manual and the box/enclosure instructions. The electrical power rating is specified on the label located next to the fuse.
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(see box/enclosure instructions). IMPORTANT: For safety reasons use the fire enclosure, see the LightSYS Plus Plastic Box Installation Instructions. For all system grounding requirements, see the LightSYS Plus Installation and Programming Manual.
Replacing the Main Panel PCB If replacing the main panel PCB (to prevent bus sirens from sounding), before you power-off the main panel, first enter the Installer Programming mode. Then you can power-off the main panel and replace the PCB assembly. Main Panel Initial Settings Settings Operation...
NOTE: See the installation instructions included with each module, and the Main Panel Wiring Diagram for module connection locations on the PCB. Also see the LightSYS Plus Installation and Programming manual for further details. Installing a GSM Module GSM modules provide voice and data communication over a cellular network. The G2, G3 and G4 GSM modules provide generation 2, 3 and 4 GSM communication.
(registering) all bus-connected devices, and for configuring parameters. Wired keypads can either be connected directly to a bus at the main panel terminal block, or to a RISCO bus line (see Step 3: Bus Line Installations, page 15). Connecting Auxiliary (12 V DC) Devices Use the Auxiliary Power AUX (+) and COM (–) terminals to power, for example,...
➢ To connect the internal bell (siren): With main panel power removed, connect the internal bell with the correct polarity (for installation instructions see the LightSYS Plus Installation and Programming Manual and the packaged installation instructions). Connecting the Bell Tamper ➢...
RISCO bus lines will continue operating normally. Bus Line Wiring On the main panel PCB, the 4 wires of each RISCO bus line (red, black, yellow, green) connect to the respective screw terminals on the terminal block as follows:...
Wired Expansion Modules Installed on RISCO Bus Lines The following shows different types of wired expansion modules typically installed on a RISCO bus line (all are bus devices). Note that wireless expanders can also be wired to a RISCO bus line.
Describing Installer-Set ID Numbers for Bus Devices For each bus device category (see table below), each of its respective bus devices gets a sequentially assigned, installer-set “physical” ID number that the installer physically sets with the device’s DIP switches before powering up the device. NOTE: To be unique, bus devices in the same category that are on the same bus line must have sequentially different physical ID numbers, whereas different devices (or the same bus device types on different bus lines) can have the same...
Keypads, sirens, as well as expansion modules (bus zone expanders, zone expanders, wireless expansion modules, utility output modules, power-supply expansion modules) that are connected via a RISCO bus line display on the keypad as per this example: 02(1:01) T=NZE08 EXPLANATION: •...
Assigning ID Numbers (Setting DIP Switches) for Bus Devices When installing each bus device, you must set its DIP switches to match its sequentially-assigned physical ID number before the device is powered up. NOTE: If after power-up a device’s DIP switch(s) are changed, it will be necessary to shut down the device’s power and then power it up again.
Devices, page 17) according to the instructions packaged with the keypad. Set the keypad’s back tamper switch (see keypad instructions). Wire the keypad to a RISCO bus line, or to a bus on at the main panel terminal block (see Main Panel Wiring Diagram, page 10).
Connecting Multiple Bus Detectors using Bus Zone Expanders Up to 3 RISCO Bus Lines (1−3) ➢ To connect multiple bus detectors to bus lines using bus zone expander(s): Remove system power. At SW1 on the BZE (bus zone expander), use DIP switches 1—3 to sequentially set the BZE’s physical ID number.
Step 4: Connecting Relay Detectors Wired non-bus detectors (“relay detectors”) can be connected to the system the following ways: Refer to the LightSYS Plus Installation and Programming Manual and the installation instructions for the relay detectors and for zone expanders. •...
Wiring Resistors for Zone Termination Resistance ➢ To wire termination resistors: • For RISCO EOL (end-of-line) and DEOL (double-end-of-line) detectors without built-in termination resistance, install a 2.2K Ω end-of-line resistor at the detector-side of each hard-wired zone • For a detector with a tamper switch, you can use DEOL termination to save additional main panel connections •...
To mount the main panel: Close up the box/enclosure and then mount it to the wall. See instructions packaged with the box/enclosure, the LightSYS Plus Installation and Programming Manual, as well as Step 1: Creating a Plan for Mounting the System, page 8.
Step 1: Working with the Keypad and Installer Menus Describing Dynamic Keypad Menus The LightSYS Plus installer menus and user menus are dynamic, in that they display menu items according to the devices connected in the system. Table of Menu Navigational Keys The following describes the typical Elegant keypad keys used for programming: NOTE: Other keypad buttons may differ –...
Entering the Installer Programming Menu at Initial System Setup After initial system power-up, language, time and date setting, viewing enabled zones and defining system partitions, you’ll be in the Installer Programming menu, at Auto Settings. IMPORTANT: After you finish initial system setup programming tasks from the Installer Programming menu, in order to exit you must perform the procedure for Step 2: Exiting Installer Programming Menu after Initial System Configuration, page 49.
Step 3: Allocating and Configuring Installed Components Allocate and configure all installed communication/expansion modules and bus devices via Auto Setting. Auto-Setting Allocation of Communication Modules and Bus Devices Performing an Auto-Setting scan finds all installed communication modules and bus devices connected in the system. As you view the results, you allocate (“enable”) each, and then you can configure their settings –...
Describing Auto-Setting Results At the keypad, the results of an Auto-Setting scan first show the connected communication modules. The next results displayed are for connected keypads, expansion/voice modules and bus detectors. Results display as per this example: (3:02:01) T=LCD EXPLANATION: NOTE: Dashes (—) appear instead of digits when a parameter is not relevant, for example, for communication modules (since they are “on-board”...
Manually Allocating & Configuring Communication Modules If you didn’t yet run an Auto-Setting scan to allocate (“enable”) each installed communication module, from the installer Programming menu, you can do so manually, as well as configure its relevant parameters. IMPORTANT: If an allocated communication module is no longer to be utilized, you must disable it (cancel its allocation) via this manual process.
Go to: 5 > 1 > 3 > 1 > 1, scroll to either 1) Dynamic IP or 2) Static IP, then press Long-Range Radio Transmitter Module See the LightSYS Plus Installation and Programming Manual and the LRT module’s instructions.
Manually Allocating & Configuring other Modules and Bus Devices If you didn’t yet run an Auto-Setting scan to allocate (enable) all the installed non-communication modules (for example, expansion modules) or other bus devices – or if you are adding new ones and don’t want to perform an Auto-Setting scan of the entire system, instead you can allocate them manually.
Zone Expanders From the installer Programming menu, select 7> 1> 2, scroll to 02) Zone Expand., and then press OK ( Scroll to, and then edit the zone expander’s physical ID number to match its DIP switch settings (Describing Installer-Set ID Numbers for Bus Devices, page 17). Press to toggle to the type (NZE08 for an 8-zone expander), or select NONE to cancel its allocation, then press...
Wireless Expanders From the installer Programming menu, select 7> 1> 2, scroll to 05)WL Expander, and then press OK ( Scroll to, and then edit the WL expander’s physical ID number to match its DIP switch settings (see Describing Installer-Set ID Numbers for Bus Devices, page 17). Press to toggle to WM (wireless module), or select NONE to cancel its allocation, and then press...
, and then press Repeat this procedure from step 2 for all additional PKRs. Voice Module The LightSYS Plus supports 1 voice module. From the installer Programming menu, select 7> 1> 2, scroll to 07)Voice Module, and then press OK (...
Bus Zones (Bus Detectors) From the Installer Programming menu, go to: 7>1>2>0>9 (Install > Bus Device > Manual, and scroll to 09)Bus Zone) and then press OK ( ); the first available (non-allocated) bus zone displays as per this example. Note: The empty fields in the parenthesis indicate that the zone has not yet been allocated: Select (-:- -- :- -)
Multiple 1-way and 2-way wireless detectors and accessories are connected to the system via wireless expansion modules – each of which supports multiple wireless zones and is connected to a RISCO bus line or at the main panel PCB. Allocating Wireless Expanders Wireless expanders must be allocated before their respective detectors/accessories.
Wireless devices To send an RF transmission: (1-way / 2-way) Wristband panic Press both buttons for at least 7 seconds. The red LED lights transmitter up upon transmission. Press and hold both buttons ( ) for at least 2 2-Way WL Slim Keypad seconds.
When finished press d. [Zone Type]: Scroll to select the zone type (35 zone types – see the LightSYS Plus Installation Manual for descriptions) and then press [Arm Sound]: Scroll to select an arming sound, and then press Options: silent, bell only, buzzer only, bell+buzzer, door chime.
g. [Disarm Sound]: Scroll to select the disarming arm sound for this zone, and then press . Options: silent, door chime. h. [Terminate]: For wired relay-detector zones only. Scroll to select the zone termination type, then press . Options: NC, EOL, DEOL, N/O, TEOL. [Response]: Scroll to select zone response time, then press .
Advanced Programming for Wireless Zones Configuring advanced parameters for wireless zones: ➢ At the installer Programming menu, go to: 2>1>2>7>5 (Zones > Parameters > By Category > Advanced > WL Parameters), and then press OK ( 2. Enter the wireless zone number to program, and then press 3.
4. Press to confirm. If the resulting value is not acceptable, for example if it is high due to what you believe is a source of high background noise that’s inherent to the main panel’s location, then you may want to move the main panel to a better location.
For setting the backup communication channel to the monitoring station, see Defining Monitoring Station Account Parameters, page 45. • LightSYS Plus menus reflect only the communication modules that are installed. • To establish GPRS communication, a SIM card must be installed.
Defining Communication with the Monitoring Station You enable and define communication settings for monitoring station account(s), along with the backup communication channel and other associated parameters that define the nature of communication, event reporting and confirmation between the system and the monitoring station. Monitoring station link-up options are via TCP/IP, and GSM/GPRS.
Step 8: Configuring Cloud Connectivity The RISCO Cloud is RISCO’s application server that handles all communication between the system, monitoring station, as well as system users (for Smartphone, Web app, and Follow-Me). Cloud communication enables remote monitoring and control of the system, sending event notifications, zone licensing and viewing real time video verification via RISCO’s VUpoint IP cameras.
(see the LightSYS Plus Installation and Programming Manual). However, the Grand Master will set the actual numerical codes for each user. The installer can also change default installer, sub-installer and Grand Master codes.
Partition, Events, Restore Events, Remote Control. Defining System Timers You can change the system defaults for the various system timers, as needed. See the LightSYS Plus Installation and Programming Manual for details. ➢ To define system timers: 1. From the Installer Programming menu, select 1)System > 1)Timers 2.
Step 3: Defining Parameters in other Installer Menus After performing the Exiting Installer Programming Menu procedure, you can access other installer menus to define parameters, as needed (see the LightSYS Plus Installation and Programming Manual). 02/2022...
Testing the System It is important to fully test the system. Here are typical, recommended system tests. See the LightSYS Plus Installation and Programming Manual for more test information. ✓ Bus Test for bus communication quality. See page 28. ✓ Background noise-level threshold & calibration for wireless devices. See page 42.
Technical Specification Main Panel Technical Information Input Power: (+/-5%) AC/DC Adaptor 100-240 V, 50/60Hz 14.4V — 2.5-4.5A PS Current Consumption: 110 mA, typical, 180 mA, maximum Rechargeable Standby Battery: 12 V, 21Ah (Amp-hours) for RP512B and RP432BP3 housing 12 V, 7Ah (Amp-hours) for RP432BP housing Output Voltage Range 11V—13.8V (ripple 200 mV) 1.
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(RP512G2) Plug-in multi-socket 3G GSM Module 30 mA standby, 300 mA communicating (RP512G3) Plug-in multi-socket 4G GSM Module 30 mA standby, 300 mA communicating in plastic box (RP432G4) 3A Supervised Switching PS Expansion Input: 16.5 V AC @ 50 VA (via 230 V AC—16.5 V AC modules transformer) (ProSYS 3APS, ProSYS 3APSB)
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RISCO, for a period of (i) 24 months from the date of delivery of the Product (the “Warranty Period”). This Limited Warranty covers the Product only within the country where the Product was originally purchased and only covers Products purchased as new.
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RISCO in conjunction with the Product (with or without the RISCO brand), including, but not limited to system software, as well as P2P services or any other service made available by RISCO in relation to the Product, are not covered under this Limited Warranty. Refer to the Terms of Service www.riscogroup.com/warranty for details of your rights and obligations with respect to the use of such applications, software or any service.
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