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  • Page 1: User Manual

    User Manual For quick user information please refer to the CommPact Quick User Guide provided on our website: www.electronics-line.com...
  • Page 2: Quick Reference Guide

    After recording a message, “Message RECORD Waiting” is displayed until the message is MESSAGE played back. The Message Center is an optional feature that is included with certain versions of PLAY CommPact Control System. MESSAGE Telecontrol Commands Function Press… Function Press… 2-WAY AUDIO...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Quick Reference Guide ..................ii Table of Contents ................... iii Introduction and Overview ..............1 1.1. Documentation Conventions ..............1 1.2. Security System Components ..............2 1.3. System Monitoring ................... 3 1.4. Self-Monitoring ..................3 1.5. Telephone Control ..................3 1.6.
  • Page 4 Appendix A: Menu Structure ................32 Appendix B: Web User Application ..............33 Register to MyELAS ................... 33 Login to MyELAS ....................35 The Main Page ....................36 Setting and Unsetting ..................38 Web Application Settings ..................40 Event Log History ....................47 Home Automation .....................
  • Page 5: Introduction And Overview

    Keep this manual in an accessible location for future reference. The CommPact system has many features in order to suit a wide range of applications. This manual outlines all of these features but it is likely that there are options that are not relevant to your system.
  • Page 6: Security System Components

    While the Control System includes a built-in internal sounder, it is possible that you also have an external sounder and strobes installed. The sounders are sounded and the strobes are activated during certain alarm conditions serving to warn you and ward off intruders. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 7: System Monitoring

    1.5. Telephone Control DTMF Telecontrol The CommPact offers a range of “Telecontrol” features that provide remote access via the telephone (PSTN or Cellular). These features include remote setting/unsetting, PGM output activation/deactivation, sounder cancel and Two-Way audio via the Control System’s built-in microphone and speaker – see p.20, 6 Telecontrol.
  • Page 8: Vocal Message Annunciation

    (by email or text message) when selected events occur. The Web/Smartphone application also allows you to check your home at any time either by viewing a history of recent events that have occurred. For further information, see p. 33, Appendix B: Web User Application. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 9: The User Interface

    Display System Status Setting Keys Menu Navigation Keys Alpha-numeric Keypad Next diagram shows the Control System's back panel that provides access to the SIM card and the USB Connector. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 10: System Status Leds

    System Power status is OK and there is no System Trouble. Flashing Green Open Zone. Check that the windows and doors are closed and no movement is detected by the detectors within the protected area. On Yellow System Trouble. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 11: Alarm Sounding Patterns

    ON - ON - ON - ON (short bursts), 5 second pause, ON - ON - ON - ON..Medical ON (continuously) – only applicable for Medical alarm from zone Flood 4 rapid tones sounded once per minute (same as Trouble tones) Environmental CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 12: Keyfobs

    The User Interface 2.3. Keyfobs The CommPact supports up to nineteen keyfob transmitters. The functions of the buttons on each keyfob are shown in the examples below. Full Set Unset Medical/Panic B2: Perimeter B1: Part Set, Set, PGM, EL-2714 EL-2711M/P 2.4.
  • Page 13: Panic Alarm

    Battery Status LEDs Every time a key is pressed, one of the Battery Status LEDs is lit. When the battery needs to be replaced, the red Low Battery LED is lit. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 14: Setting And Unsetting

    Setting with the Keypad To set the system using the front panel/wireless keypads: • Press one of the three setting keys, the exit delay begins to count down. At the end of the exit delay, the system is set. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 15 Press the Part or Perimeter setting button on the keypad (enter your user code if required). Press and hold down on your keypad until the message Instant Setting, OK? is displayed Press ; the entry delay for the current setting period is canceled. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 16: Unsetting The System

    The following table explains the various set status descriptions UNSET as they appear on the LCD display. 12:22:11 Status Meaning UNSET The system is unset. FULL SET The system has been set using the displayed setting method. PART SET CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 17: Setting Tones

    Various options are available that determine the pattern of these tones. Setting tones may be sounded by either the external wireless sounder or the control panel’s built-in sounder. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 18: Remote Setting/Unsetting

    The following example shows the confirmation message you receive for the sample command from the previous section. S A R M E D ∗ Master code is required for the Set Status command. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 19 Telecontrol features, see p. 20, 6. Telecontrol. Remote Setting/Unsetting via WUAPP and WAP You can set and unset the system remotely using the WUAPP (Web User Application) and WAP – see Appendix B: Web User Application. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 20: Panic Alarms

    To activate a Fire alarm from the front panel keypad: • Press and hold down buttons 1 and 3 simultaneously. To activate a Medical alarm from the front panel keypad: • Press and hold down buttons 4 and 6 simultaneously. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 21: Keyfob Panic Alarm

    Medical/Panic Emergency The one-button keyfob (EL-2711M) is designed to send a message to your monitoring service in the event of a medical/panic emergency. The transmitter is water-resistant and can be worn around the neck as a pendant. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 22: Pgm Control

    Each SMS command contains the following elements: SMS Command Descriptor (up to Command (0=Off, 1=On) 43 characters of free text) # (delimiter – separates the Device Number (30 for PGM output) descriptor from the actual command) User Code (4 digits) CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 23 This message includes the PGM descriptor and the command that was sent. The following example shows the confirmation message you receive for the sample command from the previous section. P G M CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 24: Telecontrol

    Telecontrol Telecontrol The CommPact Control System offers a range of Telecontrol features that provide remote access via the telephone. These features include Two-Way Audio, remote setting/unsetting and sounder cancel. Two-Way Audio You may use the Two-Way Audio features to check your home in the event of an alarm or as an alternative means of communicating with members of your family.
  • Page 25 The sounder is muted during Two-Way Audio communication. At the end of the call, the sounder is re-activated (if the Sounder Cut-Off has not yet expired). You can cancel the re-activation of the sounder by pressing “9” on your telephone during the call. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 26: Service Call

    In Speak mode, the microphone is turned off and the speaker is turned on so that you can speak to the person on the other end of the line. If you want to switch back to Listen mode, press “0” on your telephone. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 27: Advanced System Operation

    The Cancel Report function enables you to prevent the system from reporting in the event of a false alarm. To cancel report: • From the main menu, select Cancel Report [1]; all pending messages to the monitoring service are canceled. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 28: Omitting Zones

    7.3. User Codes The CommPact supports a variety of individual user codes. Each of these codes is four digits long. Most system functions require you to enter a valid user code. The ability to perform a function is defined by your user code’s authorization level.
  • Page 29 The master code cannot be deleted. User Code Descriptors Using the alphanumeric keypad on the front panel, you can edit the 16-character user code descriptors and enter the name or title of the users to whom the code is allocated. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 30: Follow-Me

    Press the left SOS button to display the Time/Date stamp or the default descriptor on the second row of the display. Use the arrow buttons to scroll through the events. When you have finished viewing, press to exit the log. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 31: Service Menu

    Press to start recording the message. Record your message. The message may be up to twenty seconds long. Press to stop recording; the message is automatically played back and OK? is displayed. Press to save your recording. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 32: Walk Test

    Trigger each detector; when the system receives a successful transmission from a detector, the detector is removed from the list. When all the detectors are removed from the list, End Walk Test is displayed. Press to exit Walk Test mode. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 33 To initiate TX Test mode: From the Service menu, select Transmitters, TX Test [7072]. Activate a transmitter; the transmitter’s details are displayed. When you have finished, press to exit TX Test mode. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 34: Audio Volume

    From the Service menu, select Global Chime [712]. Select either Enable or Disable. Global Chime can also be accessed via a convenient shortcut without needing to enter a valid user code. To access the Global Chime option from Standby mode, press then CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 35 Master User grants access to it with Remote Software Update command. To give access to Remote Firmware Update: • From the Service menu, select Software Update [713]; a 24-hours time window is opened during which the Remote Firmware Update may be performed. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 36: Appendix A: Menu Structure

    Appendix A: Menu Structure Appendix A: Menu Structure CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 37: Appendix B: Web User Application

    If you have already registered but forgotten your Login details, click the Password Recovery link and you can request that the password to be sent to your predefined email address Click the Self Registration link. The Self Registration page is displayed. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 38 Click Register. The Self Registration process sends a confirmation email to your specified email address. From the received email, click the attached link to confirm your registration. The Login page is displayed and you can now login to the Web Application. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 39: Login To Myelas

    You can also login to MyELAS using your Smartphone: Download the MyELAS app from the Apple App store or from Android Play Store. When using the Smartphone application service, the Login page may look similar to the following examples: Figure 4: Login Page (iPhone) Figure 5: Login Page (Android) CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 40: The Main Page

    Automation – You can discuss the home automation capability with your security service provider to determine if it is applicable to your system. • Help/Download – offers online explanations on how to use the Web Application plus FAQ and customer support options. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 41: Status Bar

    It is possible to check if there were alarms in the system. It is important to note that when you are using the Web application, the system is set with the programmed delay CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 42: Setting And Unsetting

    If a detector detects an intrusion, the system generates an alarm. Certain detectors can be programmed by your engineer to be active 24 hours a day. These detectors are always active regardless of system status. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 43 Unsetting can be regarded as turning the security system off. When the system is disarmed only zones that are defined as active 24 hours are monitored (e.g. Flood, Gas and Panic zones). CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 44: Web Application Settings

    Duress event message to your monitoring service. To display the System Users and Codes page: On the Menu Bar, click Settings. Click System Users and Codes. The System Users and Codes page is displayed. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 45 Edit the user's name in the field provided (16 characters max.). When editing an existing user, you cannot change the user type. Enter the user's 4-digit passcode. Enter the user's passcode again for confirmation. Enter your Master code. Click Update. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 46 Click Add New User at the bottom of the table; the Add New Web User page opens. Figure 14: Add New Web User Page Enter the user's name in the field provided (16 characters max.). Enter the new user's password. Enter the new user's password again for confirmation. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 47: Change Password

    The Change Password page allows you to modify the password you use to log in to the Web Application. To change the password: On the Menu Bar, click Settings. Click Change Password. The Change Password page is displayed. Figure 15: Change Password Page Enter the old password. Enter a new password. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 48 The Change Appearance page allows you to choose a color scheme for the interface of the Web Application. To change the interface color scheme: On the Menu Bar, click Settings. Click Change Appearance. The Change Appearance page is displayed. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 49 SMS when certain events occur. The page displays a table of the system's alert contacts and enables you add, edit, test and delete contacts as required. To display the Alerts page: On the Menu Bar, click Settings. Click Alerts. The Alerts page is displayed. Figure 18: Alerts Page CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 50 Choose the event and message type from the available options (Email, SMS). Click Update. To deleting an alert contact: Click Delete for the contact you want to remove from the table; the confirmation page opens. Click Yes to confirm. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 51: Event Log History

    In addition to viewing the event log, you can also save the log to a pre-formatted file or simply print the log. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 52: Home Automation

    Web in order to check your home and family while you are away. You can discuss the home automation capability with your security service provider to determine if it is applicable to your system. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 53: Appendix C: Glossary

    Front Panel The main interface located on the front of the Control System consisting of an LCD keypad. Full Setting A setting method that activates the entire system when the premises are vacated. CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 54 Service Call A feature that enables the user to contact the monitoring service and talk to an operator via the Control System. SMS Command An SMS message sent to the Control System that causes the CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 55 Software that enable engineers or service providers to operate Programmer and program the system from a PC either on-site or from a remote location. Zone A protected area within the security system. Omit Zone See Omit Zone CommPact User Manual...
  • Page 56 Electronics Line 3000 Ltd. Limited Warranty EL and its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Seller") warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for 24 months from the date of production. Because Seller does not install or connect the product and because the product may be used in conjunction with products not manufactured by the Seller, Seller cannot guarantee the performance of the security system which uses this product.

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