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2.4 Communication
Built-in Modem: 300 baud, Bell 103 protocol
Data Transfer to Local Computer: Via RS232 serial port
Report Destinations: 2 central stations, 4 private telephones.
Reporting Format Options: SIA, Pulse 4/2 1900/1400 Hz,
Pulse 4/2 1800/2300 Hz, Contact ID, Scancom.
Pulse Rate: 10, 20, 33 and 40 pps - programmable
Message to Private Phones: Tone
Ring Detection: The unit does not support ring detection
without DC voltage present on the telephone lines.
3. INSTALLATION
Note: This system must be checked by a qualified
technician at least once every three (3) years.
This equipment is designed to be connected to the telephone
network using RJ11 connector which complies with Part 68
rules and requirements adopted by ACTA and properly
installed RJ31X connector. See drawing below for details.
In the case that RJ31X is not available (consult your
telephone company or a qualified installer), the telephone
line should be connected to the PowerMaxExpress unit
first and then all other home equipment should be
connected to PowerMaxExpress "Phone" outlet.
3.1 Unpacking the Equipment
Open the cardboard packing box and check whether all
items have been included. If you find out that an item is
missing, contact your vendor or dealer immediately.
3.2 Supplying Power to the Unit
Connect power to the PowerMaxExpress temporarily (see
figure 3.8). Alternatively, you may power up from the
backup battery, as shown in figure 3.3.
Disregard any "trouble" indications pertaining to lack of
battery or lack of telephone line connection.
For Europe Safety Compliance:
a. The model shall be installed according to the local
electrical code.
b. The circuit breaker shall be readily accessible.
c. The rating of the external circuit breaker shall be 16A
or less.
d. The cables for the AC mains connection shall have an
overall diameter of 13mm and 16mm conduit.
Please refer to Figure 3.6 "Power Cable Connection".
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2.5 Physical Properties
Operating Temp. Range: 14°F to 120°F (-10°C to 49°C)
Storage Temp. Range: -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C)
Humidity: 85% relative humidity, @ 30°C (86°F)
Size: 193 x 178 x 50 mm (7-5/8 x 7 x 2 in.)
Weight: 658g (23 Oz) (with battery)
Color: White
The REN is used to determine the number of
Note:
devices that may be connected to a telephone line.
Excessive RENs on a telephone line may result in the
devices not ringing in response to an incoming call. In
most but not all areas, the sum of RENs should not
exceed five (5.0). To be certain of the number of devices
that may be connected to a line, as determined by the
total RENs, contact the local telephone company. The
REN of alarm system is part of the product identifier that
has the format US:VSOAL03BPMEXPRESS.
Connection to telephone company provided coin service is
prohibited. Connection to party lines service is subject to
state tariffs.
3.3 System Planning & Programming
It pays to plan ahead - use the tables in appendices A and
B at the end of this guide to register the intended location
of each detector, the holder and assignment of each
transmitter.
Gather up all transmitters and detectors used in the
system and mark each one in accordance with your
deployment plan.
Program the system now as instructed in the
programming section.
3.4 Mounting
Required tool: Philips screwdriver #2.
PowerMaxExpress mounting process is shown in figure
3.1 - 3.8.
3.5 Wiring
Required tools: Cutter and slotted screwdriver - 3 mm
blade.
PowerMaxExpress wiring is shown in figure 3.2.
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