MCDI Decrypta3 User Manual

Mcdi decrypta3 alarm receiver user guide

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MCDI SECURITY PRODUCTS INC.
7055 JEAN-BOURDON MONTREAL QC H4K 1G7 Canada
PH: +514-481-1067 FAX: +514-481-1487 support@mcdi.com

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  • Page 1 MCDI SECURITY PRODUCTS INC. 7055 JEAN-BOURDON MONTREAL QC H4K 1G7 Canada PH: +514-481-1067 FAX: +514-481-1487 support@mcdi.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    MACINTOSH....................................... 23 WINDOWS ......................................23 Receiving ........................................ 27 Listen-in, Two way voice..................................27 Transmission to computer and printer in MCDI mode ........................28 Transmission to computer and printer in ADEMCO 685 / Surgard emulation mode................ 30 Messages from DECRYPTA to DECRYPTA printer port: ..................
  • Page 3: Description

    Alarm Receiver The twin line alarm receiver DECRYPTA for PC compatible computers is a MCDI product. This new breed of alarm receivers is equiped with advanced features such as USB port and dual output to PC. is available in RoHS and non RoHS version. Must be specified at the time of the order. Pricing differs DECRYPTA between the two versions.
  • Page 4 Will resume buzzing if printer is left off-line. DE CR Y P TA – FRONT VIEW DE CR Y P TA – REAR VIEW MCDI Security Products Inc.. Internet: mcdi.com 7055 Jean-Bourdon Avenue, Montreal, QC, Canada H4K 1G7 Telephone: +514-481-1067 Fax: +514-481-1487...
  • Page 5: Powering Decrypta Receiver

    DECRYPTA is supplied with a 100-240V AC / 9 V DC power adapter. This power adapter is supplied with an IEC power cord for localization. MCDI Security Products Inc.. Internet: mcdi.com 7055 Jean-Bourdon Avenue, Montreal, QC, Canada H4K 1G7 Telephone: +514-481-1067...
  • Page 6 Battery charger A battery along with a battery charger may be used . Using a supervision circuit is preferable. MCDI tested and recommends Altronix PM212. and a 12V battery. A circuit like the Altronix PM212 will insure a constant tension (9-12V preferred), battery charge and battery supervision MCDI Security Products Inc..
  • Page 7 Diagram. Using a battery charger MCDI tested and recommends a supervision circuit like Altronix PM212 (altronix.com). This circuit will take 16VAC wall transformer (Alarm panel transformer) charge a 12V battery, insure supervision and will deliver power from battery when AC feed is missing.
  • Page 8: Configuring Decrypta Receiver

    MCDI receivers. Currently it supports the following receivers: Exprecium (I and II version) USB DECRYPTA The support for other MCDI receivers will be done in a near future. Logger is a software tool to log to disk DECRYPTA raw output . Logged data may be read by word processors and Excel for reporting or /and analysis.
  • Page 9: Installation

    From the Control Panel: select Start Settings Control Panel. Then select “Add or remove programs”, choose “Axe Configurator” from the list and follow the un-installation procedures. Directly : select Start Programs MCDI Axe Configurator Uninstall and follow the un-installation procedures. Usage...
  • Page 10 USB port and COM port redirection (virtual serial port redirection) are indicated in the Device drop down menu. MCDI Security Products Inc.. Internet: mcdi.com 7055 Jean-Bourdon Avenue, Montreal, QC, Canada H4K 1G7 Telephone: +514-481-1067 Fax: +514-481-1487...
  • Page 11: Starting Other Mcdi Software From Axe

    DESCRIPTION Page Operating guide for Alarm Receiver DECRYPTA Starting other MCDI software from Axe Configurator You can start WinSAMM, WS Receiver, Traffic Logger, or WinCOM from the Traffic Connect To menu. To set paths to those programs, select Traffic Settings. The following window will appear where you can change your settings.
  • Page 12: Parameter Definitions

    DO NOT select with Compressed Expanded = Yes Clear Zero Yes = Zero removed in 3x1 and 4x1 No = zero present (default) MCDI Security Products Inc.. Internet: mcdi.com 7055 Jean-Bourdon Avenue, Montreal, QC, Canada H4K 1G7 Telephone: +514-481-1067 Fax: +514-481-1487...
  • Page 13 The status verification applies to the DECRYPTA (lowest COM) in the computer if more than one MCDI receiver is installed. A DECRYPTA connector is needed to daisy chain multiple receivers to send all output to one printer only.
  • Page 14: Transmission Rate

    Using one connection (USB or Serial) DECRYPTA connected by USB port only Decrypta COM7: Virtual COM port WSReceiver application MCDI Security Products Inc.. Internet: mcdi.com 7055 Jean-Bourdon Avenue, Montreal, QC, Canada H4K 1G7 Telephone: +514-481-1067 Fax: +514-481-1487...
  • Page 15 SERIAL PORT COM1: Physical COM port COM7: Virtual COM port WSReceiver application TrafficLogger application Main connection Secondary logging connection: signals NOT acknowledged MCDI Security Products Inc.. Internet: mcdi.com 7055 Jean-Bourdon Avenue, Montreal, QC, Canada H4K 1G7 Telephone: +514-481-1067 Fax: +514-481-1487...
  • Page 16 COM8: Virtual COM port Decrypta COM9: Virtual COM port SERIA WSReceiver application Available for logging/monitoring Signals NOT acknowledged Main connection: signals acknowledged MCDI Security Products Inc.. Internet: mcdi.com 7055 Jean-Bourdon Avenue, Montreal, QC, Canada H4K 1G7 Telephone: +514-481-1067 Fax: +514-481-1487...
  • Page 17: Front Panel Commands And Displays

    Language English Choice of language Select from English, Spanish (español), French (français) Portuguese (português) or German (deutsch) MCDI Security Products Inc.. Internet: mcdi.com 7055 Jean-Bourdon Avenue, Montreal, QC, Canada H4K 1G7 Telephone: +514-481-1067 Fax: +514-481-1487...
  • Page 18 DESCRIPTION Page Operating guide for Alarm Receiver DECRYPTA (SETTINGS) Output Format to PC Choice Option ……………………………………………………………… Select between MCDI, ADEMCO, or SurGard Format Output Format MCDI (SETTINGS) Enhanced mode Choice Option ……………………………………………………………… (MCDI format RRRLLL; SurGard 2000 format RRLLL) Enhanced mode...
  • Page 19 Setting Time: minutes Choice Option _____________________________ Select minutes from 00 to 59 Date: Day.. Setting Date: day Select date from 01 to 31 MCDI Security Products Inc.. Internet: mcdi.com 7055 Jean-Bourdon Avenue, Montreal, QC, Canada H4K 1G7 Telephone: +514-481-1067 Fax: +514-481-1487...
  • Page 20 (see Locking Settings below). Exit configuration mode without saving changes to keep the factory settings. MCDI Security Products Inc.. Internet: mcdi.com 7055 Jean-Bourdon Avenue, Montreal, QC, Canada H4K 1G7...
  • Page 21 LINE 1: TIME AND DATE LINE 2: RECEIVER AND LINE NUMBER; SIGNAL FROM PANEL LINE 3: CALLER ID INFORMATION LINE 4 RAW DATA MCDI Security Products Inc.. Internet: mcdi.com 7055 Jean-Bourdon Avenue, Montreal, QC, Canada H4K 1G7 Telephone: +514-481-1067 Fax: +514-481-1487...
  • Page 22: Toolbox

    Mac, please specify to sales when ordering or contact MCDI support for reprogramming of unit. Coding of commands Line command from a terminal application may be used. Contact MCDI support for coding interface. Developer's tools. Coding interface of DECRYPTA commands is provided free of charge to developers who present projects and credentials.
  • Page 23: Software Tool Wincomm

    CD. Contact your Linux vendor for further support. make menuconfig. If any error occurs try to reinstall the kernel sources. MCDI Security Products Inc.. Internet: mcdi.com 7055 Jean-Bourdon Avenue, Montreal, QC, Canada H4K 1G7...
  • Page 24: Macintosh

    . It is DECRYPTA used to check signals sent to PC by Download lincomirq package from MCDI Inc. website or on included CD DECRYPTA >LINUX>Lincomirq Unpack the file and recompile it (Refere to README file in lincomirq for further assistance). Run comirq -u 0 to display traffic...
  • Page 25 Fig .4 will be displayed to confirm the correct installation of DECRYPTA USB components for . If an error message displayed contact MCDI support usb@mcdi.com support@mcdi.com MCDI Security Products Inc.. Internet: mcdi.com 7055 Jean-Bourdon Avenue, Montreal, QC, Canada H4K 1G7 Telephone: +514-481-1067 Fax: +514-481-1487...
  • Page 26 Fig.6 Fig .7 will be displayed to confirm the correct installation of USB DECRYPTA Serial port component for . If an error message is displayed contact MCDI support at usb@mcdi.com support@mcdi.com Fig. 7 MCDI Security Products Inc.. Internet: mcdi.com...
  • Page 27 You can verify the correct instalation of Fig. 8 looking at Windows Device Manager (Fig. 8) or you can directly go to MCDI Configurator tool. Device Manager is located at Start>Control Panel>System>>Hardware tab>>Device Manager Click on tab Hardware and then select Device manager.
  • Page 28: Receiving

    180 seconds or less then 180 seconds upon reception of any telephone tone from the keypad. Operator control for “Listen-in” MCDI Security Products Inc.. Internet: mcdi.com 7055 Jean-Bourdon Avenue, Montreal, QC, Canada H4K 1G7...
  • Page 29: Transmission To Computer And Printer In Mcdi Mode

    To close communication with alarm signal site after 180 seconds of event reception, simply hang-up the telephone. This is DECRYPTA because is not in function anymore, its delay having expired. Transmission to computer and printer in MCDI standard mode Pulse, DTMF, FSK FORMAT 3x1, 4x1 HH:mm_ _MM/DD[/YY] _ _ RL_CCCC_ØA<CR>...
  • Page 30 HH:mm_ _MM/DD{YY}] _ _RL _ [#CCCCCC|EAAZZZ/AAZZZ/AAZZZ]{t...t}<CR> Added to SIA Heartbeat @<CR> Signal sent to the computer every 30 seconds if option is enabled MCDI Security Products Inc.. Internet: mcdi.com 7055 Jean-Bourdon Avenue, Montreal, QC, Canada H4K 1G7 Telephone: +514-481-1067 Fax: +514-481-1487...
  • Page 31: Transmission To Computer And Printer In Ademco 685 / Surgard Emulation Mode

    User Manual : for information on transmission See ADEMCO 685 standards User Manual : for information on transmission See Surgard MRL2 documentation Surgard emulation applies to Dial up Alarm signals and Telephone ID MCDI Security Products Inc.. Internet: mcdi.com 7055 Jean-Bourdon Avenue, Montreal, QC, Canada H4K 1G7...
  • Page 32: Messages From Decrypta To Decrypta Printer Port

    Warranty The Electronic products of MCDI SP Inc. are under a three year limited warranty. Material is repaired or exchanged, free of charge, when returned to MCDI service points, post and duty paid. Abused or misused equipment is not covered by this warranty.
  • Page 33: Legal Compliance And Warning

    During the period of warranty, advanced replacement service of is available for during repairs and upgrade. This service is available for a fee. Please contact our support department at support@mcdi.com to make arrangements. This service maybe terminated without prior notice and his subject to warehouse stock.
  • Page 34: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for repair or warranty information please contact: Local dealer or MCDI Security Products Inc. 7055 Jean-Bourdon Avenue., Montreal, QC, Canada H4K 1G7 Telephone: +(514) 481-1067 Fax: +(514) 481-1487 If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that you disconnect it until the problem is resolved.
  • Page 35: En41003 Warning Application Note 48, Issue 5

    EN60950/IEC Ed 2 Amendment No1 1992, Amendment No2 1993, Amendment No3 1996 Signed this 7th day of January 1997 MCDI Security Products Inc. Europe EN41003 Warning Application Note 48, Issue 5EN41003 Warning Application Note 48, Issue 5EN41003 Warning Application Note 48, Issue 5 1) The power required by the host and the total of all adapter cards installed within the host environment, together with any auxiliary apparatus, shall not exceed the power specification of the host apparatus.
  • Page 36: Glossary

    A group of 8 bits. A KB is 1024 bytes, A MB is 1048567 bytes BFSK FSK type of communication Catapult MCDI IP mode. Also designate a MCDI product Linux application which transforms a PC into an alarm receiver/router with IP capabilities. MCDI Security Products Inc.. Internet: mcdi.com...
  • Page 37 Information sent by the Phone Company that reveals the phone number calling and sometimes the name linked to this phone number. CCITT European equivalent to Bell 103. Modem Format. MCDI can be fitted to accept CCITT. CESA FSK format developed by Bosch. Used in Europe and mostly in France. Requires specific...
  • Page 38 MCDI Exprecium PCI cards and Decrypta . Suitable with MCDI Catapult and Extrium receivers. Event MCDI uses this terminology to designate a string of characters or a packet that amounts to a signal sent from an alarm panel. Firmware Programs or instructions stored in a PROM. MCDI uses the term firmware to refer to the software residing on a PROM or EPROM.
  • Page 39 Exprecium . An agreement between the user and Radionics is required to activate. Millivolt. Unit of electrical potential. 1/1000 of a volt. MCDI Security Products Inc.. Internet: mcdi.com 7055 Jean-Bourdon Avenue, Montreal, QC, Canada H4K 1G7 Telephone: +514-481-1067 Fax: +514-481-1487...
  • Page 40 A power switching device that completes or interrupts a circuit by physically moving electrical contacts into contact with each other. Used in DECRYPTA to trigger an external device such as strobe light, dialer, siren. MCDI Security Products Inc.. Internet: mcdi.com 7055 Jean-Bourdon Avenue, Montreal, QC, Canada H4K 1G7 Telephone: +514-481-1067...
  • Page 41 Legacy alarm format. Rarely used Security Industry of America. Acronym is used to name a format designed under SIA guidance. Several levels of SIA are used. MCDI supports level 1 and 2 and part of level 3. Serial number. Located at back of DECRYPTA Starts by 60 Short message service.
  • Page 42 WinSAMM Central station software developed by MCDI SP Inc. WSRECEIVER Software developed by MCDI SP Inc.. Key component of SAMM X (V 10.3) and WinSAMM. Necessary to add inputs in both Central Station software. MCDI Security Products Inc.. Internet: mcdi.com...

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