• easy programming by keypad or • optional Ness radio Interface for fully Nesscomms™ software. integrated wireless security. • all programming data is permanently • programmable 2 area partitioning can stored in a non-volatile memory.
INTrODuCTION the Ness D8x and D16x microcomputer based When an alarm occurs, it can be reset with a 8 or 16 zone control panel is the heart of your User Code or by optional radio Key or access security system to which all your detection...
KEypaD the D8x control panel may be supplied with either the leD keypad or lcD Keypad. the D16x control panel is supplied with the lcD Keypad. the keypad provides important visual and audible indications and is the main interface for operating and programming the control panel.
KEypaD INDICaTOrS KEYPAD LIGHTS IN NORMAL OPERATING MODE FLASHING LED KEYPAD LCD KEYPAD ZONES 1~8 or 1~16 Zone is sealed Zone is unsealed Zone alarm Zone is unsealed, or Power fault READY or System is Armed, Ready to Arm or phone line fault Monitor Mode ARMED Disarmed...
OpEraTION This section describes the operation of a typical control panel installation. Keep in mind that your installation may vary depending on the selected options and equipment. The operating instructions which follow will cover the most common options. Consult your installation company if you require further information. all control panel operations are controlled by the keypad except if an optional key switch, radio remote control or access control equipment is installed.
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Key Fob part number 100-274. Note: radio Keys and access cards and readers are optional and are not supplied with any Ness control panel as standard. Ness radio products require a Ness radio Interface (100-200) to be fitted to the control panel.
OpEraTION to ARM tHe paNel by ACCESS CARD or by KEyPAD by RADIO KEy press (If the a is enabled). rMiNg hortCUt present a card or Fob twice. press the oN button once. the strobe light will flash or press briefly.
OpEraTION to DISARM by KEyPAD by RADIO KEy by ACCESS CARD or FOB • enter the premises through present a card or Fob once. a Delay Zone. (if the installer has enabled press the oFF button disarming by access card). once.
OpEraTION to arm MONITOR mode by KEyPAD by RADIO KEy monitor arming by radio key must be enabled by your installer. press (If the M is enabled). oNitor hortCUt press either the oFF or press the aUX button or the oN button button once.
OpEraTION PANIC alarm by KEyPAD by RADIO KEy press star keys together. or press + [U press and hold the paNIc button for at least 4 sec. or press (If K is enabled). eyPaD aNiC hortCUt the keypad paNIc function may have been paNIc cannot be used while the panel is in programmed to be either AUDIBlE to activate program, memory or exclude mode.
OpEraTION Keypad MEDICAl alarm by KEyPAD press Sends a medical alarm report by dialler. (If this option has been enabled by your installer and the system is monitored by a central station). the medical alarm does not sound the sirens. Keypad FIRE alarm by KEyPAD press...
OpEraTION How to ExClUDE zones by KEyPAD press (If the e is enabled) xClUDe hortCUt or press + [U the exclude light will turn on. then press [Z (enter the zone number/s to be excluded.) then press to exit exclude mode the exclude light flashes constantly while zones are excluded.
OpEraTION Viewing the EVENT MEMORy by KEyPAD press (If the V is enabled). eMory hortCUt or press + [U The Memory light will turn on. press ...the most recent event will be displayed. press ...the next most recent event will be displayed. press ...and so on, up to 30 events.
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OpEraTION When reviewing the event memory, the keypad lights will show the stored events as shown on this table. MEMORy MODE - EVENTS INDICATED By KEyPAD lIghTS: InDICator on thE kEypaD MEMory EVEnt Zone lights 1–8 or 1–16 Zone alarm (no lights) panel Disarmed ArMeD...
TEmpOrary Day ZONES the Ness D8x and D16x have a temporary Day COMMANDS Zone feature which allows easy and flexible Day (accessed from normal operating mode). Zone selection and operation. eNter SelectIoN moDe. temporary Day Zones operate in addition to...
TEmpOrary Day ZONES ExAMPlE an example of how to select zones 1, 2 & 3 as temporary Day Zones. Note that permanent Day Zones which have been programmed by the installer cannot be deselected by this method. However, the user can disable Day mode using the 0+E command. / D16 –...
OpEraTION SEqUENCE OF OPERATION. the D8x/D16x will allow a user to call in to the 1. phone the panel telephone number and listen panel, using a standard DtmF telephone, and for the required number of rings and then remotely arm or Disarm all areas and also turn hang up.
rEmOTE OpEraTION AUDIBlE FEEDBACK SUMMARy OF TElEPhONE COMMANDS • the User code is valid • Successful arming or prepare to receive commands 3 beeps Disarming arm areas • an auxiliary output has been turned oN. Disarm areas • panel is already armed turn aux 1 output oN or oFF •...
TrOublEShOOTINg SyMPTOM POSSIBlE CAUSE REMEDy When arming, a zone light one or more detection device Find the cause of movement is on or the keypad gives a (a pIr or reed switch) may be or close the door or window. long beep.
KEypaD OpEraTION Summary operation by KeypaD to arm press the panel must initially be (If the arming Shortcut is enabled) disarmed. or press + [U or press [U (If code only arming has been enabled for that user code) to DISarm press [U to disarm and/or reset alarms.
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