Galaxy 8/18/60/500/512 User Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ------------------------------------------------------------------- V Keypad Information ---------------------------------------------------------- 1 Setting the System ---------------------------------------------------------- 3 Before Setting ------------------------------------------------------------ 3 Setting Groups ----------------------------------------------------------- 3 Galaxy 500 and 512 ------------------------------------------------ 3 Sounder -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 Part Setting ------------------------------------------------------------------- 4...
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User Guide Galaxy 8/18/50/500/512 Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 All ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 Walk Test -------------------------------------------------------------------- 13 All Zones ---------------------------------------------------------------- 13 Selected Zones -------------------------------------------------------- 13 Time and Date -------------------------------------------------------------- 14 Changing Time --------------------------------------------------------- 14 Changing Date --------------------------------------------------------- 14 Advance and Retard -------------------------------------------------- 14...
Galaxy 8/18/60/500/512 User Guide INTRODUCTION Your Galaxy alarm system is, in fact, a computer which has been designed using the latest software and hardware technology. First and foremost, the Galaxy meets all your security needs. The engineer will program and commission the system to your own exacting requirements.
The Galaxy Alarm system is controlled by the Galaxy Mk3 Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) keypads. There can be a maximum of 16 keypads attached to the Galaxy 8, 18 and 60 and a maximum of 32 keypads attached to the Galaxy 500 and 512 control panels.
User Guide Galaxy 8/18/60/500/512 ENTER KEY (ent) User level 3 and above to enter codes, data or selections into the system. User level 2 to set and unset the system. User level 1 to set the system. User level 0 to log PIN entries.
Galaxy 8/18/60/500/512 User Guide SETTING THE SYSTEM BEFORE SETTING Before setting the system ensure all doors and windows are secured and areas protected by movement detectors are free from obstruction. Code + ent ENTERING A PIN - USER LEVEL 1-2...
User Guide Galaxy 8/18/60/500/512 SOUNDER During the setting period the sounder emits a continuous tone if all of the zones are closed. If a zone is opened during the setting period, the sounder begins to pulse. The sounder also pulses during the last 25% of the setting time to indicate time running short.
Galaxy 8/18/60/500/512 User Guide UNSETTING THE SYSTEM PIN + ent NORMAL ENTRY Unsetting starts immediately when the FINAL door is opened or an Galaxy 500 V1.15 ENTRY zone is activated. The sounder pulses slowly and the user 15.49 MON 18 Nov must go directly to the keypad and enter a valid PIN, followed by A>, <B or ent.
A selection of options from the full menu. The quick menu is the default menu access for all user codes (level three and above) as well as the Manager code on the Galaxy 8 and 18 control panels. PIN + ent ACCESSING THE MENU To access the menu enter a valid code and press the ent key.
Galaxy 8/18/60/500/512 User Guide QUICK MENU OPTIONS l l u o i t t n i Table 1. Menu Options Technical Manuals Online! - http://www.tech-man.com...
User Guide Galaxy 8/18/60/500/512 OMIT ZONES (User Level 3 and above) PURPOSE PIN + ent This option allows the user to omit zones before setting the system. 0 = OMIT ZONES Zones must be eligible for omission otherwise they will not be [ent] to select displayed.
Galaxy 8/18/60/500/512 User Guide ATM PIN + ent VIBRATION ZONES [ent] to Select 1=ATM-1 If the omitted zone is a vibration zone, then all zones of this type (in all groups) will be block omitted. The vibration zones remain omitted >A...
User Guide Galaxy 8/18/60/500/512 PIN + ent CHIME (User Level 3 and above) 0 = OMIT ZONES PURPOSE [ent] to Select The CHIME mode is switched on and off by this option. When the CHIME mode is on, any zones that have been programmed by the engineer for chime will activate momentarily when opened.
>A or <B keys. Zones can also be displayed by entering the address of the zone: Galaxy 8 enter the zone number (1 digit); Galaxy 18 and 60 enter the RIO and zone number (2 digits); Galaxy 500 and 512 1021 SECURITY enter the line, RIO and zone number (4 digits).
User Guide Galaxy 8/18/60/500/512 VIEWING EACH EVENT 08:53 TUE 22 NOV AC FAIL-RIO108 The entire events of any one date can be viewed by progressively stepping through the events using the A> and <B view keys. <B (hold) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...
Galaxy 8/18/60/500/512 User Guide HELP MESSAGE Printer off-line If a print-out is started without a printer being connected and on-line, Escape to abort the display indicates that the printer is off-line. WALK TEST (User Level 5 and above) PIN + ent...
User Guide Galaxy 8/18/60/500/512 PIN + ent TIME/DATE (User Level 6) PURPOSE 0 = OMIT ZONES [ent] to Select The TIME/DATE option allows the user to modify both the time (hours/minutes) and the date (day/month/year). SELECTING TIME/DATE 7 = TIME/DATE Enter the QUICK MENU.
The manager code defaults to group choice when groups are enabled. The manager is able to toggle the group choice option on and off (using the T key) as required. GALAXY 8 & 18 The manager code defaults to accessing the quick menu. PIN + ent...
User Guide Galaxy 8/18/60/500/512 MODIFY PIN The Modify PIN option allows a pin to be assigned to a user or an existing PIN to be modified. The PIN must be a four, five or six digit [ent] to Select number that is unique to the system. If a duplicate PIN is assigned, 1 = Modify PIN the message INVALID SELECTION is displayed.
Duress. There is no limit to the number of codes that can be assigned as Duress Codes. 2.Galaxy 8, 18, 60, 500 and 512 Any valid PIN followed by # # ent (the ent key can be replaced by either the A>...
11 – 39. No code can access both menus. CODES NOTE: The manager code defaults to the quick menu on the 1 = User Codes Galaxy 8 and 18, but defaults to the full menu on the Galaxy 60, 500 and 512. ð 001 USER MODIFY NAME This allows a name to be assigned to the user (maximum six charac- ters).
Galaxy 8/18/60/500/512 User Guide 1=Timer A, 2=Timer B or 3= Timer A+B is entered out with the assigned times, an Illegal Code event is recorded in the log and any outputs programmed as Illegal Code are activated. PIN + ent TEMPORARY CODES (Galaxy 500 &...
User Guide Galaxy 8/18/60/500/512 PIN + ent MODIFY GROUPS (Galaxy 18, 60, 500 and 512) This option determines the system groups that the user has access to 0 = OMIT ZONES [ent] to Select and operational control over. The Modify Groups option is only available when the Group Mode has been enabled by the engineer.
Galaxy 8/18/60/500/512 User Guide • SINGLE GROUPS PIN + ent A user can be assigned to any single group. In this case a user can 0 = OMIT ZONES only access, set and unset the single group. [ent] to Select •...
User Guide Galaxy 8/18/60/500/512 PIN + ent MAX FUNCTION The MAX card can be assigned to a single menu option. The user 0 = OMIT ZONES [ent] to Select must be authorised to access the menu option, either by the user level assigned or by having the menu option access level changed by the engineer.
Galaxy 8/18/60/500/512 User Guide PIN + ent PIN WARNING This option determines the number of days notification before the 0 = OMIT ZONES expiry date of any user codes programmed as PIN Change. During [ent] to Select the notification period, the user is prompted to enter a new code on entry of the expiring PIN.
User Guide Galaxy 8/18/60/500/512 PIN + ent GROUPS This option assigns group access to the MAX user. The MAX user 0 = OMIT ZONES must be assigned a group that is common to the MAX moduleto [ent] to Select permit the access control functions to operate. If the MAX user does not have access to the group assigned to the module, the access control functions are denied.
Galaxy 8/18/60/500/512 User Guide AVOIDING FALSE ALARMS False alarms are inconvenient and may be costly. Police can withhold response from consistent offenders. Here are nine points to help avoid false alarms. 1. Be sure you fully understand how to operate the alarm system. In your absence someone thoroughly instructed, should be available to operate the system.
User Guide Galaxy 8/18/60/500/512 Zone Reference Tables i t c i r c i t p t r a & i t c i r c i t p t r a i t c i r c i t p t r a Technical Manuals Online! - http://www.tech-man.com...
ALARM AND HELP MESSAGES OTHER KEYPAD IN USE (GALAXY 8 and 18 only) OTHER KEYPAD This message advises the user that the system is already in use. The Galaxy 8 IN USE and 18 allow only one user at a time.
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