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™ NetworX Series NX-8V2 Control Panel Installation and Startup...
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Table of Contents GENERAL DESCRIPTION................................. 4 ORDERING INFORMATION ................................4 III. BOARD INSTALLATION ................................... 4 NX-8V2 WIRING DIAGRAM ................................5 TERMINAL DESCRIPTIONS ................................6 NETWORX KEYPAD MAXIMUM WIRE RUN ..........................6 PROGRAMMING THE LED KEYPADS ............................7 KEYPAD ADDRESS AND PARTITION .............................. 7 CHANGING USER CODES: .................................
The NetworX design allows a fully loaded system to be housed in one single metal enclosure, establishing for the first time, a logical solution and design response to modular systems. Up to 32 modules can be added to expand the capabilities of the NX-8V2. For product warranty information, please refer to the GE Security Product Catalog. ORDERING INFORMATION...
TERMINAL DESCRIPTIONS TERMINAL DESCRIPTION House Telephone Ring (Grey). Telephone Ring (Red). Telephone Tip (Green). House Telephone Tip (Brown). EARTH Earth Ground. Connect to a cold water pipe or a 6 to 10 foot driven rod. AC input. Connect to a 16.5V 40 or 50 VA Class ll U.L. approved transformer. If used as a siren output (default), the speaker rating should be 15 watt at 8 or 16 ohm, or 30/40 watt at 4, 8, or 16 ohms.
PROGRAMMING THE LED KEYPADS KEYPAD ADDRESS AND PARTITION This section describes how to program the address and partition of each keypad as well as the options that are available. The address of the keypad is important because this is how the panel supervises the keypads. The factory default for the Master code is [1]-[2]-[3]-[4] when using a 4-digit code or [1]-[2]-[3]-[4]-[5]-[6] for a 6-digit code.
ASSIGNING AUTHORITY LEVEL: • Enter [r]-[6]-[master code]. The "Ready" LED will flash. • Enter the 2 digit user number. The "Ready" LED will illuminate steady and the "Instant" LED will flash. • Refer to the chart below for the description of each LED. Turn the LED on for the features that you desire. ATTRIBUTES IF LED 8 IS OFF ATTRIBUTES IF LED 8 IS ON Reserved...
the [MEDICAL] key. To review the data in a location, repeat the above procedure, pressing [r] without any numeric data entry. Each time [r] is pressed, the programming data of the next segment will be displayed for review. EXITING A LOCATION After the last segment of a location is programmed, pressing [r] will exit that location, turn the "Ready"...
PROGRAMMING EXAMPLE FIGURE1 (Numerical Data) Zone 1 LED = 1 Zone 2 LED = 2 Data = 9 Data = 66 Zone 4 LED = 8 Zone 7 LED = 64 To change data in a Pressing [#] will exit a segment, enter the location without data followed by [ ]...
LOADING FACTORY DEFAULTS To load the factory defaults, enter the program mode using the procedure on page 8, then type [9]-[1]-[0]-[#]. The keypad will beep 3 times indicating that the loading is in progress. The loading takes about 6 seconds. ENROLLING MODULES AND KEYPADS For supervision purposes, the NX-8V2 has the ability to automatically find and store in its memory, the presence of all keypads, zone expanders, wireless receivers, and any other module connected to the data terminal.
DIAL ATTEMPTS/BACKUP CONTROL FOR PHONE 1 2 ... numerical Segment 1- Dial attempts: Location 3, Segment 1 is used to enter the number of dial attempts (1 to 15 Attempts) the communicator will make to Phone 1 before ending the notification process. Factory default is "8" and the communicator will make eight (8) attempts to the first number.
COMMUNICATOR FORMAT FOR PHONE 2 1..... numerical Location 8 contains the communicator format used to transmit to the receiver connected to Phone 2. Consult the instruction manual for your central station receiver to determine which format is compatible, and select from Table XII-1 COMMUNICATOR FORMAT SELECTIONS on page 11.
ACCOUNT CODE FOR PHONE 3 6 .... numerical The account code sent when Phone 3 is dialed is programmed in location 13. Program a A10" in the segment immediately after the last digit of the account code. If the account code is 6 digits long, program all 6 segments. If location 6 is left unprogrammed, account code 1 will be used when the Phone 3 is dialed.
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CUSTOM COMMUNICATOR FORMAT (See loc 2, 8, &14) Segment 1: Segment 2: 1 = On for 1800hz transmit; Off for 1900hz. 1 = On for pager format (no handshake required). 2 = On for 2300hz handshake; Off for 1400hz. 2 = On for 1400/2300 handshake. 3 = On for cksum parity;...
Segment 2: 1 = On enables the LED Extinguish feature. 2 = On enables the Require Code for Bypassing feature. 3 = On enables the Zone Bypassed Sounder Alert feature. 4 = On enables the AC Power/Low Battery Sounder Alert feature. 5 = On enables Bypass toggle.
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DATA DESCRIPTION OF DEFAULT ZONE TYPES KEYSWITCH ZONE - This zone type will arm and disarm the partition or partitions of the control panel that it resides in each time the zone is shorted. Keyswitch arming will report as user #99. INTERIOR FOLLOWER WITH "CROSS ZONE"...
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PARTITION SELECT, ZONES 41-48 8..... feature select Location 36 is used to select the partition or partitions that zones 41-48 reside in. A zone may reside in any combination of the 8 partitions. If a burglary zone resides in more than 1 partition it will only be active when all partitions are armed. A zone that resides in more than 1 partition will be reported to its lowest partition.
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Segment 6: 1 = Enable 2 wire smoke. 2 = Reserved. 3 = Enable for Zone Activity in Hours (not Days) 4 = Enable Daylight Savings Time (DST) 5 = Reserved 6 = On to disable Clean Me report (Default is OFF) 7 = On to disable Start/End Test report (Default is OFF) 8 = On enables Auto LED Extinguish (Default is OFF) Segment 7:...
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GO TO PROGRAM CODE 6..... numerical Location 42 contains the "Go To Program Code". This location contains either a 4 or 6-digit code. If the 6-digit code option is enabled in Location 41, THIS CODE MUST CONTAIN SIX (6) DIGITS. If this option is not enabled in location 41, the last 2 segments (digits) will be ignored.
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AUXILIARY OUTPUT 2, EVENT & TIME 2 .... numerical Segment 1: Use Table XIII-1 to select the event that will activate Auxiliary Output 2. Segment 2: Program the timing from 0-255 (minutes or seconds, depending on data programmed in Segment 2, Location 46). Programming a "0"...
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DAYS OF WEEK EACH PARTITION IS OPEN 8..... feature select Location 54 selects which days of the week each partition is open. On these days, Aarm only after close window@ codes will be able to arm and disarm during open window. NOTE: If any partition is not programmed to be opened and is programmed to Auto-Arm (Location 55), the NX-8V2 will try to arm every 45 minutes for the duration of the closed period unless Auto Retry is disabled in location 55.
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SLOW COMMUNICATOR FORMAT CODES SENSOR MISSING COMMUNICATOR CODE 8 .... numerical Location 61 contains the event code for a zone "Sensor Missing" for a 4+2 format. Refer to the box on page 23. Segment 1 = Partition 1 Segment 3 = Partition 3 Segment 5 = Partition 5 Segment 7 = Partition 7 Segment 2 = Partition 2...
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SLOW COMMUNICATOR FORMAT CODES OPENING COMMUNICATOR CODE 8..... numerical Location 77 contains the digit of a 4+2 format if the "Opening Reporting" is enabled. Refer to the box on page 23. Segment 1 = Partition 1 Segment 3 = Partition 3 Segment 5 = Partition 5 Segment 7 = Partition 7 Segment 2 = Partition 2...
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ACCOUNT CODE FOR PARTITION 3 6 .... numerical The account code sent when partition 3 is reported is programmed in location 92. If location 92 is left unprogrammed (all A10") then the account code corresponding to the Phone number dialed will be used. If the account code is less than six digits, program a A10"...
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PARTITION 6 FEATURE & REPORTING SELECTIONS 5..... feature select Location 102 is used to enable certain features that can be accessed or are visible to the user from the keypad of the system. addition, certain communicator reports are enabled in this location. Each of these features can be enabled by partition. This location contains 5 segments, with eight possible features per segment.
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LOCATIONS 110-169 ARE USED TO CHANGE THE ZONE TYPES (Configurations) AS LISTED IN THE TABLE ON PAGE 16. THESE LOCATIONS ARE CONSIDERED ADVANCED PROGRAMMING AND SHOULD ONLY BE CHANGED WITH A THOROUGH UNDERSTANDING OF THE OPERATION OF EACH BIT. ZONE TYPE 1 ALARM EVENT CODE 1 ....
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ZONE TYPE 4 ALARM EVENT CODE 1..... numerical Location 116 contains the event code sent for a Contact ID or SIA report. The desired event code should be chosen from the list on page 50. The zone ID will be that zone that is in alarm. If 4+2 format is being used, refer to Location 110 on page 28 for details. ZONE TYPE 4 CHARACTERISTIC SELECT 5.....
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ZONE TYPE 14 ALARM EVENT CODE 1 .... numerical Location 136 contains the event code sent for a Contact ID or SIA report. The desired event code should be chosen from the list on page 50. The zone ID will be that zone that is in alarm. If 4+2 format is being used, refer to Location 110 on page 28 for details. ZONE TYPE 14 CHARACTERISTIC SELECT 5 ....
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ZONE TYPE 24 ALARM EVENT CODE 1..... numerical Location 156 contains the event code sent for a Contact ID or SIA report. The desired event code should be chosen from the list on page 50. The zone ID will be that zone that is in alarm. If 4+2 format is being used, refer to Location 110 on page 28 for details. ZONE TYPE 24 CHARACTERISTIC SELECT 5.....
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DESCRIPTION DEFAULT PROGRAM DATA SIREN AND SYSTEM SUPERVISION Segment 1 (Circle Numbers To Program) Siren sounds for telephone line cut while armed. Siren sounds for telephone line cut while disarmed. Siren blast at arming. Siren blast at exit delay expiration. Siren blast at closing kissoff.
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DESCRIPTION DEFAULT PROGRAM DATA KEYPAD SOUNDER Segment 1 (Circle numbers to program) 1 = Keypad sounds for Telephone Line Cut when in the Armed state. 2 = Keypad sounds for Telephone Line Cut when in the Disarmed state. 3 = Keypad sounds upon AC Power Failure. 4 = Keypad sounds upon Low Battery Detection.
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DESCRIPTION DEFAULT PROGRAM DATA AUXILIARY OUTPUTS 1-4 SPECIAL TIMING Segments Aux output timed in minutes. Aux output to latch. Aux output to stop timing upon user code entry. Aux output to activate only between closing & opening time. Aux output to activate only between opening & closing time. Invert auxiliary output (0 Volts going to 12V when activated).
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COMMUNICATOR CODES FOR SLOW SPEED FORMATS ONLY The digit programmed in each of the following locations will be sent as the upper HEX digit in place of the alarm event code. The zone ID or user ID will always be reported as the lower HEX digit (1-F). For example, if the zone ID or user ID is 15, the 4+2 lower digit will be “F”.
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DESCRIPTION DEFAULT PROGRAMMING DATA AUXILIARY 2 KEYPAD PANIC KEYPAD MULTIPLE CODE ENTRY TAMPER BOX TAMPER / BOX TAMPER RESTORE 0-0-0-0 _ _ _ _ AC FAIL / AC RESTORE 0-0-0-0 _ _ _ _ LOW BATTERY / LOW BATTERY RESTORE 0-0-0-0 _ _ _ _ POWER SHORT / POWER SHORT RESTORE...
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DESCRIPTION DEFAULT PROGRAMMING DATA PARTITION 2 ENTRY/EXIT TIMERS Segment 1: Entry Time 1 Segment 2: Exit Time 1 Segment 3: Entry Time 2 Segment 4: Exit Time 2 Segment 5 & 6 RESERVED PARTITION 3, ACCOUNT CODE 10-10-10-10-10-10 _ _ _ _ _ _ PARTITION 3, FEATURE AND REPORTING SELECTION Segment 1 Quick Arm...
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DESCRIPTION DEFAULT PROGRAMMING DATA PARTITION 5, FEATURE AND REPORTING SELECTION Segment 1 Quick Arm Audible Panic Re-Exit Auxiliary 1 Auto Bypass Auxiliary 2 Silent Panic Multi Keypress Tamper Segment 2 LED extinguish enable Enables bypass toggle Require user code for bypassing zones Enables silent auto arm Bypass sounder alert Enables auto instant...
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DESCRIPTION DEFAULT PROGRAMMING DATA Segment 2 LED extinguish enable Enables bypass toggle Require user code for bypassing zones Enables silent auto arm Bypass sounder alert Enables auto instant AC power/low battery sounder alert Reserved Segment 3 Open/Close Tamper Bypass Cancel Restore Recent Closing Trouble...
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DESCRIPTION DEFAULT PROGRAMMING DATA Segment 3 Fast Loop Response. Dialer Delay zone. Double End of Line Tamper zone. Swinger zone. Trouble zone (Day zone). Restore reporting. Cross Zone. Listen-In. Segment 4 1 = Zone Activity Monitor. 4 = Zone acts as access entry point (Do not enable this segment unless 2 = End of Line Resistor Defeat.
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DESCRIPTION DEFAULT PROGRAMMING DATA ZONE TYPE 24 ALARM EVENT CODE ZONE TYPE 24 CHARACTERISTIC SELECT 1-13-378 __ __ __ __ __ ZONE TYPE 25 ALARM EVENT CODE ZONE TYPE 25 CHARACTERISTIC SELECT 248-45-0-0-0 __ __ __ __ __ ZONE TYPE 26 ALARM EVENT CODE ZONE TYPE 26 CHARACTERISTIC SELECT 467-125-5678-0-0 __ __ __ __ __...
GLOSSARY Abort If enabled, the NX-8V2 will wait the programmed number of seconds in location 40 prior to sending an alarm. During this delay time, the “Cancel” LED will flash. To abort the report, type in a code and press the Cancel key. The LED will extinguish. If the report is not aborted within the allotted time, the LED will extinguish when the report is sent.
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Dual / Split / Multiple Reports The NX-8V2 can send communication reports to three different phone numbers for dual, split or multiple reports selectable by event or partition. (Loc 4, 10, & 16, pg 12, 13, 14) Duress Code If a duress code is programmed the NX-8V2 will send a duress signal whenever the panel is armed or disarmed with this code. If open/close reports are sent, the user code will be 254.
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Keyswitch Arm/Disarm Any zone on the NX-8V2 can be programmed as a keyswitch zone. If this is done, a momentary short on this zone will arm/disarm the control. If opening/closing reports are sent, the user code will be 99. (See "Default Zone Types", pg 16) LED Extinguish This feature will extinguish all LEDs on the keypad, except the "Power"...
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Tone Sniff Answering Machine Defeat If enabled, only one call is required to defeat the answering machine. To use this feature you must have a Hayes 1200 Smart Modem. From the computer, call the panel as normal. When the answering machine answers, the panel will hear the tones from the modem and seize the phone line for a download.
XVI. APPENDIX 1 REPORTING FIXED CODES IN CONTACT ID AND SIA The table below lists the event codes sent for the following reports (if enabled) when using CONTACT ID or SIA formats. REPORT CONTACT ID AC FAIL (device number) ............301 ..........AT AC RESTORE (device number) ..........301 ..........
XVII. APPENDIX 2 REPORTING ZONE CODES IN SIA OR CONTACT ID The NX-8V2 has the ability to report SIA level 1 transmissions to either or both phone numbers. Each report in SIA consists of an Event Code and a Zone or User ID. The Zone ID will be the zone number that is in alarm. The event code will come from the chart below and be programmed in the zone type event code.
XVIII. APPENDIX 3 EXPANDER NUMBERS FOR REPORTING EXPANDER TROUBLE The tables below list the device numbers that will be reported for trouble conditions. Device Device # reported NX-8V2 Control Panel See page 50 for possible report codes. NX-534E Two Way Listen-In NX-540E “Operator”...
XIX. APPENDIX 4 USER ID OR ZONE ID HEX DIGIT FOR 4+2 FORMATS The following appendix applies only to slow formats (locations 56- 83 lower digit). The digit programmed in the locations will be sent as the upper HEX digit in place of the alarm event code. The zone ID or user ID will always be reported as the lower HEX digit (1- F) as shown in the chart below.
If the problem is with the device, the customer shall discontinue use until it is repaired. EQUIPMENT INFORMATION Manufacturer Of Connecting Equipment: GE SECURITY, INC. FCC Registration Number: US:GCQAL01BNX-V2, RINGER EQUIVALENCE: 0.1 B XXI. INDUSTRY CANADA INFORMATION NOTICE: The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment.
XXII. NOTICES Network Compatibility Declaration (Applies to products which have the CE mark attached) We declare under our sole responsibility that this product is designed to work with the networks in the countries marked with a check ( ) and may have interworking problems with the Declaration Of Conformity countries that are not checked.
XXIII. UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INFORMATION The NetworX NX-8V2 holds the following listings from Underwriters Laboratories (US and Canadian): UL294 Access Control System Units UL365 Police Station Connected Burglar Alarms UL609 Local Grade A Mercantile, Police Station Connect with Basic Line Security CAN/ULC-S303-M91 * requires #NX-003-C enclosure UL985...
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MINIMUM SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS FOR UL INSTALLATIONS (Residential Fire, Residential Burglary, Commercial Burglary) • The NetworX NX-8V2 panel is necessary to initiate Residential and Commercial installations. • At least one compatible keypad is needed for all applications. • At least one bell fixture is required for all applications, except Grade C Central Station. For Grade A Local, the AD10-12 bell and Grade A bell housing shall be used.
XXV. SPECIFICATIONS OPERATING POWER 16.5 VAC 40, or 50 VA Transformer AUXILIARY POWER w/25 VA Transformer 12 VDC Regulated 500 mA w/40 or 50 VA Transformer 12 VDC Regulated 1 AMP w/NX-320E Power Supply 12 VDC Regulated 2 AMPS + Control Panel Power LOOP RESISTANCE Standard Loop...
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