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Ness R8 Installer Manual

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Ness R8 Radio Control Panel Installer's Manual
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  • Page 1 I N S TA L L AT I O N & P R O G R A M M I N G M A N U A L A$15.00 Revision Ness R8 Radio Control Panel Installer’s Manual INC GST...
  • Page 2 INSTALLER MANUAL Revision 2, October 2002 Document Part Number: 890–273 For product: 100–690 Ness R8 Control Panel © 2002 Ness Security Products Pty Ltd ABN 28 069 984 372 R8 installer rev2 pmo091002 NESS SECURITY PRODUCTS Australian Communications Authority TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPLIANCE...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Compatibility ........................5 INSTALLATION ........................ 6 Power up procedure ....................... 6 Connection Diagram ....................... 8 Inputs / Outputs ......................9 R8 Keypad ........................10 Audible & Visual feedback ..................10, 11 User Tests ........................11 OPERATION ........................12 Operation Summary ..................... 13 Alarm Type Descriptions ....................

  • Page 4: Introduction

    LCD display, built-in radio receiver, built-in battery backup and built-in dialler. The R8 supports up to 8 Ness radio PIRs and up to 14 Ness Radio Keys. All Ness supervised and encrypted radio devices are supported. There is even a Doorbell feature with selectable tunes when used with the Ness Radio Doorbell transmitter.

  • Page 5: Compatibility

    COMPATIBILITY The Ness R8 supports all Ness radio devices as shown below. All late model Ness transmitters send encrypted transmissions to prevent eavesdropping and substitution. Ness fixed transmitters can send a regular supervision signal which the R8 monitors to ensure system security.

  • Page 6: Installation

    8. Turn on the plug pack. Note 1: When power is applied, the R8 will enter Disarmed mode, unless it was in Armed or Monitor mode when previously running, in which case it will resume in the previous mode - UNLESS the box tamper or external tamper inputs are unsealed.
  • Page 7 CABLE ENTRY VIA CAVITY WALL sites will perform well using the standard internal antenna. The external antenna can be fitted at the installer's discretion in cases where its reception pattern may better suit the local radio environment. Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...

  • Page 8: Connection Diagram

    Colour: BLACK (Supplied with Ness siren covers). STROBE LIGHT (NOI-300) Max. Qty 1. EXTERNAL SCREAMER (100-172) Max. Qty 1. EXTERNAL HORN SPEAKER (NOI-110) Max. Qty 1. 17V AC PLUG PACK 17VAC 300mA (Supplied). Earth Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...

  • Page 9: Inputs / Outputs

    Part No. NOI240, NOI 230, 100-238 or 100-172). ONBOARD SIREN (BUILT-IN) The onboard piezo siren is an integral part of the R8 electronics. It is used for keypad beeps, doorbell chime, arm/disarm chirps and internal siren on alarm. The internal Siren can be disabled by program option P60E 8E.

  • Page 10: R8 Keypad

    R8 KEYPAD AUDIBLE & VISUAL FEEDBACK The R8 onboard keypad provides the facility for user level and installer level programming and all user operation and emergency functions. The keys are soft-touch silicon rubber and are backlit for high visibility. Any keypress will turn on the backlighting for 4 minutes.

  • Page 11: User Tests

    This test automatically turns off after 2 minutes. Display Test. Press and hold keypad button ‘E’ for 1.5 seconds. Turns on all LCD icons while the button is pressed. Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...

  • Page 12: Operation

    Panic buttons. (See P52E 24hr Zones). DOORBELL. The radio Doorbell operates in any panel mode. The doorbell can be triggered using the 100-056 Doorbell transmitter. (Most Ness transmitters can be programmed to operate the Doorbell function, see page 25, Extra Option for Radio Keys).

  • Page 13: Operation Summary

    To exit Memory mode is on, P62E 1E, just enter MEMORY + E. 100-056 Radio Door Bell. DOORBELL Note: The panel will ignore Monitor Mode arming if no monitor zones are selected at P51E. Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...

  • Page 14: Alarm Type Descriptions

    DIALLER LINE FAULT Indicates minimum telephone line DC voltage was not detected for a 2 minute period. If Telephone Line Monitor is enabled, flash the LCD LINE icon and beep keypad. Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...

  • Page 15: System Alarm Descriptions

    Indicates the dialler was not able to successfully contact the central monitoring station. Flash the LCD LINE icon. All alarm types can be reported to the Central station. See page 48 for a full list of Contact ID reporting codes. Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...

  • Page 16: Quick Start Panel Programming

    QUICK START PANEL PROGRAMMING The Ness R8 is supplied pre-programmed with factory default values that should suit most installations. The steps below will show you how to program the Master Code (User Code 1), and the Client Code and telephone number for central station monitoring.

  • Page 17: Quick Start Radio Programming

    QUICK START RADIO PROGRAMMING As a radio system, the Ness R8 can be installed with a minimum of wiring. If an external siren or strobe light is not being used, the only essential wiring is connection of the plug pack.
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  • Page 19: Programming

    Mode allows access FROM POWER UP program options. 1. Power-up with the internal box tamper or external tamper open. The R8 will then be in Installer Program Mode. Note: The panel will remain in Installer USING THE KEYPAD Program Mode The panel must be Disarmed.

  • Page 20: Panel Programming Options

    Dialling format and can be programmed from User Program mode or Installer Program mode. FACTORY DEFAULT: Both Telephone Numbers = It is not necessary to program a reporting format. Ness Voice Dialling blank. format is automatically selected when alarm reports are sent to the Voice Dialling telephone numbers.

  • Page 21: Doorbell Volume

    Press: P05E 2E Doorbell Tune, P06E. P06E DOORBELL TUNE The R8 has nine built-in doorbell tunes to choose from. The doorbell PROGRAM MODE LEVEL: is activated by the optional 100-056 Radio Doorbell transmitter. User, Installer, Remote by PC. (Most Ness transmitters can be programmed to operate the Doorbell FACTORY DEFAULT: function, see page 25, Extra Option for Radio Keys).

  • Page 22: Radio Signal Strength Test

    The Radio Signal Strength Test can be used to test the radio signal PROGRAM MODE LEVEL: from any Ness radio device. The strength of the radio signal received Installer, Remote by PC. is displayed on the zone lights 1–9 and beeped by the keypad.

  • Page 23: Program Radio Devices

    PROGRAMMING PROGRAM RADIO DEVICES P09E The R8 has eight radio zones which can accept Ness radio devices PROGRAM MODE LEVEL: such as radio PIRs, radio reed switches, radio smoke detectors. Installer, Remote by PC. Each of the eight radio zones will accept one radio device.

  • Page 24: Program Radio Keys

    PROGRAMMING PROGRAM RADIO KEYS P10E The R8 will accept up to 14 Ness Radio Keys to be used for remote PROGRAM MODE LEVEL: control wireless Arming/Disarming and Panic functions. User, Installer, Remote by PC. Radio Keys are programmed to one of the 15 User Code slots with FACTORY DEFAULT: the easy to use radio ‘Learn’...
  • Page 25 Each user code slot has five Extra Options which control the factory default for all user behaviour of Radio Keys and the Radio Doorbell transmitter when slots. they are programmed to a user code slot on the R8. NOTES: The Extra Options are: When programming the Radio 1E, Panic: The Panic Button will trigger the Panic alarm.

  • Page 26: Program Keypad Codes

    • Open/Close reports are identified by user number when the control panel is central station monitored. Shortcut arming, (ARM + E, (if enabled), is sent as User 25. RELATED OPTIONS: P10E, Program Radio Keys Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...

  • Page 27: Entry Delay Time

    EXIT DELAY TIME The Exit Delay Time is the time given to secure and exit the premises PROGRAM MODE LEVEL: after the R8 is Armed. All zones (except 24hr zones) are inactive User, Installer, Remote by PC. during the Exit Delay time.

  • Page 28: Instant Zones

    2. Press: [1-8] E to enable each zone for this option. or Instant. • To deselect a zone from this option, program it to be Delayed or Instant. • Zone light/s on indicates which option/s are enabled. Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...

  • Page 29: Reset Lockout Zones

    2. Press: [1-8] E to enable each zone for this option. • To deselect a zone from this option, program it to be Delayed, Instant or Handover. • Zone light/s on indicates which option/s are enabled. Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...

  • Page 30: Day Zones

    • To deselect a zone from this option, program it to be Delayed, • Doorway alert for a shop. Instant or Handover. • Zone light/s on indicates which option/s are enabled. RELATED OPTIONS: P64E 2E, Brief Day alarm. Programs the behaviour of Day Zone alarms. Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...
  • Page 31 Keypad beeps will be reactivated on the next disarm. (Default =OFF). PROGRAMMING SEQUENCE 1. Press: P60E 2. Press: [1-8] E to toggle each option on or off. Zone light/s on indicates which option/s are enabled. Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...
  • Page 32 RELATED OPTIONS: PROGRAMMING SEQUENCE P60E 6E, Auto Exclude Zones. 1. Press: P62E 2. Press: 7E to toggle the option on or off. Zone light on indicates the option is enabled. Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...

  • Page 33: Miscellaneous Options 2

    2 seconds, (right hand STAR key). The keypad beeper will sound 8 warning beeps. The dialler reports a Medical alarm, (if enabled by P75E 2E). OFF = No Keypad Fire Alarm. ON = Keypad Fire Alarm is enabled. (Default = OFF). Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...
  • Page 34 The R8 will raise a radio jamming alarm if 30 seconds of continous in-band radio signal is detected. FACTORY DEFAULT: Note - The R8 needs to be powered up for a minimum of 10 minutes 1E = OFF to obtain a "no radio signal" reference level before it is able to detect 2E = ON a radio jamming signal.
  • Page 35 P67E PROGRAM MODE LEVEL: The SUPERVISION TIME is the time allowed between radio Installer, Remote by PC. transmissions received by the R8 from any Supervised Radio Detector. FACTORY DEFAULT: The SUPERVISION TIME setting is from 1 to 168 hours. 24 = 24 hours Supervision is disabled by setting time of 0 (zero).
  • Page 36 Special characters such as Pauses, star or hash characters can be included in a telephone number dialling sequence by using the keys in the table below. SPECIAL CHARACTER KEYPAD KEY KEYPAD DISPLAY PAUSE (1.6sec) * (Star) MONITOR # (Hash) EXCLUDE Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...

  • Page 37: Dialler Programming Options

    Restorals. 2. Press: [1-8] E to toggle each zone on or off. Zone light/s on indicates which option/s are enabled. RELATED OPTIONS: P74E, Repor t Zone Alarms. P82E 1E – 4E, Sending Restorals. Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...
  • Page 38 ON = Exit From Installer Mode reporting is enabled. (Default = OFF). PROGRAMMING SEQUENCE 1. Press: P75E 2. Press: [1-8] E to toggle each zone on or off. Zone light/s on indicates which option/s are enabled. Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...
  • Page 39 P74E, Report Zone Alarms. P82E 4E: Send Restoral on Disarm always. PROGRAMMING SEQUENCE 1. Press: P82E 2. Press: [1-4] E to toggle each option on or off. Zone light/s on indicates which option is enabled. Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...

  • Page 40: Test Call Interval

    E.g., If you are programming the panel at 5pm and you want test DAYS HOURS calls to be sent at 1am. Enter P84E 8E. (5pm + 8hrs =1am). P83E and P84E timers start on exit from Installer program Mode. Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...
  • Page 41 ON = Check for dial tone, hang up on busy tone. NOTES: PROGRAMMING SEQUENCE 1. Press: P87E 2. Press: 2E to turn the option on or off. Zone light/s on indicates the option is enabled. Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...
  • Page 42 ON = Report Supervision Alarms enabled. Alarms disabled. PROGRAMMING SEQUENCE RELATED OPTIONS: P67E, Radio Supervision 1. Press: P88E Time. 2. Press: 6E to turn the option on or off. Zone light/s on indicates the option is enabled. Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...
  • Page 43 ON = Remote Disarming is enabled. (Default = OFF). PROGRAMMING SEQUENCE 1. Press: P90E 2. Press: [1-4] E to toggle each zone on or off. Zone light/s on indicates which option/s are enabled. Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...
  • Page 44 Programmable from 1 to 16 rings. Enter a value between 1 and 16. 1= 1 double-ring. PROGRAMMING SEQUENCE NOTES: 1. Press: P91E The digits of the existing value will be displayed. 2. Press: [required rings] E The digits of the new value will be displayed. Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...

  • Page 45: Factory Default Options

    PROGRAM MODE LEVEL: This option erases all Keypad Codes and Radio Key codes. Installer, Remote by PC. PROGRAMMING SEQUENCE FACTORY DEFAULT: [not applicable] 1. Press: P97E 2. Press: 3E Factory defaults are restored.. Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...
  • Page 46 • The Installer code can be was successfully programmed. changed but it cannot be deleted. Any attempt to delete the installer code will make it revert back to the factory default of 000000. Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...
  • Page 47 2. Dial Central Station Ph No. 2, (P71E) and report alarms in Contact ID format. 3. If P70E and P71E are blank, dial Voice Dialling Ph No. 1, (P00E) and report alarms in Ness Voice Dialling format..If not kissed off...

  • Page 48: Central Station Monitoring

    Open/Disarm 121 Duress alarm Close/Arm 130 Burglary alarm Shorcut Arm (ARM + E) 133 24 hour alarm Cancel/Disarm 355 Radio jamming Zone Manual Exclude alarm Zone Auto Exclude Exit Install mode Test Report Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...
  • Page 49 PREPARE TO RECEIVE COMMANDS. The R8 will respond with 3 beeps if it recognises the code or 1 long beep to signal the code was invalid and to try again. [User Code] 6. Enter the command to arm or disarm the panel.

  • Page 50: Ness Accessories

    Plus Dual SIRENS MOTION DETECTORS Ness manufactures a range of high quality and efficient The range of warning devices includes horn speakers, polytough siren covers, internal ‘screamers’ and motion detectors - including passive infra-red detectors, dual technology / microwave and infra-red satellite sirens with their own battery backup.

  • Page 51: Ness Radio Products

    Ness D16, D24 panels. PANIC buttons in a slim, waterproof remote control. The Ness radio Keypad is suitable for use as a portable * Ness radio products require a Ness Radio Interface keypad or for adding an extra keypad in areas where (100-200) to be fitted to the control it is not possible to install wires.

  • Page 52: Program Options Summary

    No zones P52E 24hr Zones No zones P53E Day Zones No zones P60E Entry beeps [not used] [not used] Tamper Siren Lockout [not used] Auto Exclude Zones Keypad Backlight Blanking Disable onboard siren Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...
  • Page 53 Report Zone Alarms 1-8 All zones P75E [see next page] Report Misc. Alarms P76E Report Zone Restorals 1-8 All zones These options are available in USER PROGRAM MODE ALL options are available in INSTALLER PROGRAM MODE. Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...
  • Page 54 Auto, Pulse or DTMF depending on dial tone DIALLING Pulse Dialling always METHOD DTMF Dialling always P86E Disable Dialler P87E Check For Dial Tone P88E Open/Close Reports Alarm Cancel Report Report Supervision Alarms P89E Telephone Line Monitor Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...
  • Page 55 Remote Arming OPTIONS Remote Disarming P91E Required Rings to answer incoming calls P96E Clear Event Memory P97E Factory Default Panel Options Factory Default Radio Zones Factory Default User Codes P99E Program Installer Code 000000 Ness R8 - Installation and Programming Manual...
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