Isolated system wiring diagram 800 Series door panel wiring diagram Video system wiring diagram 24 – 25 Apartment station system wiring diagram Art136 amplifier wiring diagram Trouble Shooting Guide 28 - 29 PAGE 1 of 29 SENTRY TECHNICAL MANUAL VER1.6...
Sentry system. This manual should be read carefully before the installation commences. Any damage caused to the equipment due to faulty installations where the information in this manual has not been followed is not the responsibility of Videx Security Ltd.
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680R Receive speech from apartment Transmit speech to apartment + (3) +12Vdc input (Amplifier connection 3 on the Sentry PCB) - (4) 0V (Ground) (Amplifier connection 4 on the Sentry PCB) Link to terminal – when used on Sentry system...
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JP3 Timer jumpers for call time, Receive speech from phone speech time and relay time Lock release trigger The Sentry PCB includes three jumpers to select calling time, speech time and door open time:- LINK FITTED LINK REMOVED CALL TONE LENGTH...
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BST/GMT digital time clock. This time clock operates from a 12Vac or dc power supply. The output is a dry contact relay. When used with the Sentry control system the relay is used to short the time clock inputs on the sentry PCB which will in turn enable the trade button input to accept a short from a trade button.
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Function +12V +12Vdc In Ground Switched 12Vdc Calltone Receive Speech Transmit Speech Lock Trigger Lock button CN1 Connections in from Sentry PCB Talk button Switched 12Vdc CN2 Connections out to apartment station Speaker Volume adjust Ground +12V +12Vdc Out NOTE...
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CONNECTIONS:- Function Transmit speech to the door panel Receive speech from the door panel Call tone in from Sentry PCB Switch 0V lock trigger command Select line (Switches on telephone) Dry contact switch Art.3123 The Art.3123 includes a three position call tone volume control, lock release push button and spare dry contact push to make button for other services.
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CONNECTIONS:- Function Transmit speech to the door panel Receive speech from the door panel Call tone in from Sentry PCB Switch 0V lock trigger command Select line (Switches on telephone) Switched +12 in for door open LED +12V for mute circuit Art.3126...
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CONNECTIONS:- Function Transmit speech to the door panel Receive speech from the door panel Call tone in from Sentry PCB Switch 0V lock trigger command Select line (Switches on telephone) Centre core of coax Screen of coax +12V out to power video splitter Art.894...
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The Intercom 3 PCB must be used when using this apartment station. Connections: Function Select line from call button Switched +12V to activate Talk Button Lock release button Audio Ground PAGE 10 of 29 SENTRY TECHNICAL MANUAL VER1.6...
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Ground 12Vdc to power mute circuit Switch 0V to trigger door open LED PRIVACY LED FIXED OR FLASHING FIXED FLASHING PRIVACY TIMES TIME 15 MIN 2 HOUR 4 HOUR 8 HOUR SETTING PAGE 11 of 29 SENTRY TECHNICAL MANUAL VER1.6...
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Connections POWER 12V AC or DC input + trigger +O/P 12Vdc output Ground RESET Switched negative reset Normally closed relay connection Common relay connection Normally open relay connection PAGE 12 of 29 SENTRY TECHNICAL MANUAL VER1.6...
TRADE: The trade button only works when the time clock is active (A short across the time clock terminals on the Sentry PCB). At this time when the trade button is pressed the door will open for the preset time (Set via jumper L3).
The cables sizes above can be used for distances up to 100m. On distances above 100m the cable sizes should be increased to keep the overall resistance of the cable below the RESISTANCES indicated above. PAGE 15 of 29 SENTRY TECHNICAL MANUAL VER1.6...
The block diagram above shows all videophones coming back to one point with all the video distributors at that point. It is also possible to spread the video distributors around the building (Please see wiring diagrams for more information). PAGE 16 of 29 SENTRY TECHNICAL MANUAL VER1.6...
0.35mm² 0.5mm² 0.75mm² 1.0mm² * Only required on phones with privacy and/or door monitoring. ** Only required on videophones V is the centre core of the coax and M is the screen. PAGE 17 of 29 SENTRY TECHNICAL MANUAL VER1.6...
Check the fireman switch (If fitted). Set the time clock on/off times (Use the instruction supplied with the time clock). Check the trade button only works when the time clock is on. PAGE 18 of 29 SENTRY TECHNICAL MANUAL VER1.6...
The lock release shown is fail safe and a break glass is connected in line. We recommend bringing all telephones back to one point (i.e. control cabinet) on this type of installation. PAGE 21 of 29 SENTRY TECHNICAL MANUAL VER1.6...
This will be used to activate the door open LED on the telephone handsets. The isolation cards each support four apartments. All the isolation cards can be mounted together in one location or separately on each landing. PAGE 22 of 29 SENTRY TECHNICAL MANUAL VER1.6...
WIRING DIAGRAM This diagram shows a single entrance 800 series modular door panel connected to multiple apartments. PAGE 23 of 29 SENTRY TECHNICAL MANUAL VER1.6...
WIRING DIAGRAM This diagram shows a single entrance video system with vandal resistant door panel connected to multiple apartments. COAX Coax V – Video signal M - Screen PAGE 24 of 29 SENTRY TECHNICAL MANUAL VER1.6...
WIRING DIAGRAM This diagram shows the ART.136 amplifier used in the door panel. (Remember to fit the 680R resistor across terminals 1&3 of the Sentry PCB PAGE 27 of 29 SENTRY TECHNICAL MANUAL VER1.6...
(Supplied from the Sentry PCB) Handset only rings for 1 second Check terminal 1 going to the handset for continutity back to terminal 1 on the door station via the Sentry PCB. Phone does not stop ring when handset is Check terminal 2 on handset for continuity back to the Sentry PCB.
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Check terminal T on the telephone for continuity back to the Sentry PCB lock ok when handset is lifted Check the call tone fuse on the Sentry PCB. (If it repeatedly blows then there is a short on the T line to the telephones)
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