Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual 2. Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Texecom has developed a new method of wireless security signalling based on the concept of mesh networking. Mesh-networking is the process whereby every single wireless device is capable of receiving and retransmitting any signal from any other wireless device on the network.
168™ Premier Elite 640™ Premier Elite 32XP-W take 4 address slots on the network, Premier Elite 8XP-W take one address System Requirements To enable all of the advanced functionality and diagnostics capability Ricochet the following are minimum requirements:- •...
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual Learning Premier Elite SmartKey™ Premier Elite SmartKey™ should only be learned AFTER all devices and expanders are in their final location, this is critical on larger systems where multiple expanders are being used ...
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual 5. System Overview 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1: Engineers Keypad Connection An engineer’s keypad (Premier/Elite LCD keypad and interface lead) can be temporarily plugged onto this connector to allow system programming and testing. (Functions dependent on Panel firmware version) Set the keypad address switches to all on.
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual Premier 32XP-W = 2 x Antenna Premier 8XP-W = 1 x Antenna 8: Network LED's Green LED = Data received by the expander from the panel Red LED = Data transmitted by the expander to the panel.
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual The networks are made up of four terminals incorporating power and data. To ensure correct operation, all four terminals on the device must be connected to the corresponding terminals on the control panel or previous device.
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual 6. Programming For all Legacy Control panels, please contact Technical Support to obtain a legacy manual. It is highly recommended that you upgrade the Panel Firmware to the latest version to ensure full compatibility;...
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual IMPORTANT In all cases when entering the Learn menu the next available free Zone will be chosen to learn a device too. It will not be possible to learn a device to a Zone that already has a device learned too it. The number of expander’s on the system will dictate which next “free”...
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual All Devices Deleted! Pressing the key will return you to the Ricochet learn menu; pressing the key will / / enter the Learn devices menu. Summary of Keys used Function Use this key to access the Ricochet Learn menu from any top level engineering /...
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual Device Modes of Operation Always Awake This mode should only be used on devices which are required to signal at all times and is the default setting for the Impaq Contact-W and Impaq Plus-W.
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Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual Yes to Select:- Zone Setup * Zone Text: E nter zone number Zone Panel e.g 009 = Zone 009 Not sed * Zone Chime: Silent Zone P,...
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual Premier Elite SmartKey™ Introduction Premier Elite SmartKey™ are now learnt and all functionality managed through the “Setup Users” Menu. Ricochet and Premier Elite Series V2.xx firmware upgrades add additional capabilities to the management of Premier Elite SmartKey™.
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual Premier Elite SmartKey™ Learning YES to Select:- Setup sers Us ing the key at this point allows you to view the group of zones , a nd therefore the expander that the S ma rtKey will us e.
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Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual On the 8XP-W the maximum number of devices including Smartkey™ is 8. Wireless devices can then be mapped on to the system along with conventional detectors. The top line on the display shows the serial number of the device and also the status i.e. Active, Tamper etc.
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual Deleting Devices To delete radio devices, select the device number to be deleted then follow the procedure for learning a new device but press the button on the keypad when prompted to activate device instead of pressing the learn switch and inserting the battery.
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual Removing Detectors If a detector is no longer required it must be unassigned from the system. To remove a detector from a zone, proceed as follows: Enter Engineers code ???? Then press then ...
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual Select engineer’s mode by entering the engineer code followed by / then . Enter to select the Program Users menu. Enter the two digit user number that you want to assign the SmartKey™ to e.g., .
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Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual Free device slots are indicated by the corresponding LED’s flashing, if the LED’s do not flash then that slot is already occupied by another device. Depress the Learn switch on the device and insert the battery. Repeat this sequence for subsequent devices.
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual Using the Engineers Keypad The Engineers Keypad can be connected directly to the expander, and has the following features & functions. Learning & Deleting devices is only available in Legacy Mode Device list...
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Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual Change Device attributes Not available on V2.xx systems Device attribute changes should be saved by either pressing the key after each device change, or y/ by pressing the key after scrolling through the devices and making multiple changes.
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual Once changed Premier Elite SmartKey™ attributes will be updated the next time the Premier Elite SmartKey™ is powered on; if however you wish to update the devices immediately please see Update Devices on page 24 A/...
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual Eng Keypad 2:pdate Devices y / pdating Devices xx of xx done pdating Devices ailed xx of xx / In this case the system has not had time to synchronise properly, if you are in Commission Mode (page 32) you should wait 4 minutes and try again.
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual Eng Keypad 3:alktest Mode y / alktest Mode Turn on for hr y / pdating Devices xx of xx done alktest Mode ailed xx of xx y / In this case the system has not had time to synchronise properly, if you are in Commission Mode page 32 you should wait 4 minutes and try again.
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual Eng Keypad 4:System Status Bottom line indicates y / JAM = Receiver is being jammed CM = COMMISSION MODE Sys:OK V:.. Sys:OK xxx xx RC Nw:25 AM CM RC Nw:25 / ...
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual No nfo = Receiver has just powered up and has not heard Pir ..from the device Poll: No nfo Dev lt = Device Fault Pir ..
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Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual If question marks appear it could be because either the system has just been powered up and information has not been collected yet, or on large systems the information is not in memory. To populate the display activate the device and the information should appear.
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Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual Device Status Zone Shock Status: aaaSpdtt Secure/OK Active/Fault Type Mag1 Mag2/Sho Reed/PIR Poll/Supervision Power/Battery Device Rear Front Premier Elite SmartKey™ Messages The chosen user does not have a Premier Elite SmartKey™ associated with them.
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual Ricochet Diagnostics Menu YES to Select:- Engineer tils Engineer tils View Event Log Us e to s c roll to R ic oc het Diag YES to erase Zone ser Ricochet ...
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual 8. Modes of Operation Commission Mode Expander The expander has a Commission Mode, which when operated ensures secure communications with devices on the system. Commission Mode is automatically enabled when the expander is in tamper. When in commission mode the RF signal is attenuated by -6 dB, and will reject weak signals.
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual The two additional inputs may also be used to transmit N/C signals from any other locally powered or self powered device, depending on the type of device used you should choose the device attributes to suit.
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual been connected to the inputs of the Magnetic Contact. See page 32 for details. The number of devices on a system in this mode should be kept to a minimum. Hybrid Mode (V2.xx) Hybrid mode is used to control the reporting functions for devices.
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual Premier Elite SmartKey™ LED Indications SmartKey™ Status LED The Status LED has four colours. This LED cannot be disabled. Pink = Power Up or Down S martKey s tatus LE D FUNC TION 1/PC C ontrol 1...
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual Instant Disarm Pressing the DISARM button without powering up the SmartKey™ will disarm the system, or all areas allocated to the user, whilst the disarming process is taking place the alarm status LED’s will change from the ARMED to the DISARMED state.
Premier Elite 8XP-W & 32XP-W Installation Manual Always Awake. Mode should NOT be used for devices which are subject to multiple activations. Batteries should only be replaced with an equivalent of those supplied with the devices. Please see the device instructions for details of the correct battery required.
For more information see: www.recyclethis.info. RoHs Directive: 2002/95/EC RoHS Compliant. Hereby, Texecom declares that this device does not contain lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) or polybrominated depheny ethers (PBDE) in more than the percentage specified by EU directive 2002/95/EC, except exemptions stated in EU...
As the Premier Elite 8 XP-W & 32XP-W expander is not a complete alarm system but only a part thereof, Texecom cannot accept responsibility or liability for any damages whatsoever based on a claim that the Premier Elite 8 XP-W & 32XP-W expander/s failed to function correctly. Due to our policy of continuous improvement Texecom reserve the right to change specification without prior notice.
Texecom Limited, Bradwood Court, St. Crispin Way, Haslingden, Lancashire BB4 4PW, England. Technical Support: UK Customers Tel: 08456 300 600 (Calls charged at local rate from a BT landline. Calls from other networks may vary.) International Customers Tel: +44 1706 233875 Email: techsupport@texe.com...
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