Smoke detector siting 7.10 Other detectors Functional testing of a Dycon Sentient D4800 system Basic test set-up / GSM communication tests Functional testing Peripheral detector signals Alarm test calls Siren test Mains supply D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
An optional power supply is available so that a mains supply can be used to power the units, or recharge the unit’s batteries. The Dycon Sentient D4800 is housed in a steel case. It can take up to 4 x 7Ahr batteries. Fig. No 1 D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
2. The “Entry Sounder” may be silent (dependent upon programming). 3. During the “Entry Time” all detectors programmed as “Entry” or “Entry Route” will be ignored, all other detectors can still generate an instant alarm if they are triggered. D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
Ensure that you are within 50 metres of the control unit. Press the “Standby” button. The system will immediately change to the `Standby' state. A `Standby' signal will be sent to the ARC and SMS message sent. D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
However when the system attempts to fully re-arm (from zone omit time out or user pressing the full set button), it will operate as Note A above. D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
Fig. 2A Fig. 2B Push button “A” is used to select the function required (as table 1 above) Push button “B” is used to activate the function selected by button A D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
With one pair on left (as shown) and another pair on the right of the unit. Connect the leads and place batteries as shown. See Section 14.2 regarding the battery cut-off module. D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
Adjust the PCB so that it is in the centre of the fixing slot (see above). This will give a nominal 12-metre detection range. NOTE: The PIR unit is turned up-side down depending upon mounting height of main unit. D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
• Depending upon the SIM card supplier you may be given separate telephone numbers for the SMS and Data numbers. • The SIM cards supplied by DYCON (UK) are special “Data & Text” ONLY. They do not have voice functions. D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
2. Using the [B] key, scroll round to the zone number to be un-programmed. 3. Now press the [B] key for 3 seconds (beeps will be heard) - when the display starts flashing, that zone is no longer programmed with a detector or siren. D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
Momentarily short the internal `learn' pins. To be found within a round hole in the base (after removing the detector head from base unit). Hand-held Controller Press “Standby” and “Armed” buttons together (PA alarm). Other Detectors See instructions supplied with the detector. D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
NOTES: a) The site should also be surveyed for “Background Radio Noise”. See Section 7.4 b) (UK) The Dycon Sentient D4800 can be fitted with T30 / T40 Fastfix screws D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
“Entry / Final Exit” door and the Dycon Sentient D4800 control unit. Site other detectors as required. 2. Ensure that the PIR detectors are located so as to detect human movement in the desired areas. Test the operation of the system. See Sections 8.2 and 8.3 D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
(To access remove lid of inner black box) “LEARN” push button Tamper selection pins Fig. 7 Fig. 8 NOTE: Some units may have a pair of “Learn” pins. D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
The PIR has three programming links which function as set out below. The links are located underneath the battery holder (aerial pointing upwards on the right). They are numbered 1, 2, 3 left to right. LINK setting pins Order as seen in photo 1 2 3 Fig. 10 D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
WITH INTERNAL REED SWITCH Learn Pins Tamper Loop Short to Learn Alarm Loop Wire the external detector or contacts into the terminal block. Remove the ex-works links only if external wiring is used. D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
A drop of 2 or more indicates a weak battery. If the battery is weak, place the unit on charge or change the battery(s) for fully charged batteries. D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
Adjusting the radio signal level lower may cause background noise problems, depending on the initial settings. • Increasing the jamming level will reduce the achievable radio range that the detectors will work at. D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
Occasional interference is to be expected and the Dycon Sentient D4800 system uses advanced error detection and correction software to overcome these radio effects so that no untoward operational effects will be seen. D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
ID switched on. This will allow confirmation messages to be sent back. To remotely arm a Dycon Sentient D4800 system, send the following text message: <The 6 digit Security Access Number> <Space> <SET> <The 6 digit Security Access Number> <SET> D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
Dycon Sentient D4800 system. It is also possible to make the control unit send a `Test' message by GSM to the ARC and to SMS phones. For full details of the Dycon Downloader operation, refer to the Dycon downloader manual. D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
Press the [B] or “Apply” button to place a heavy load on the battery. If the voltage reading drops by 2 or more on the display, the battery capacity is below standard and the battery(s) both require replacing. D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
A. Jumper on 2 and 3 9.5/10V for sealed lead acid batteries B. Jumper on pins 1 & 2 8.4 / 9V C. Jumper parked on spare pin 7.5/8V for A B C Alkaline batteries. NOTE: Pin 1 at top D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
The software version of the Dycon Sentient D4800 alarm is shown during initial power up. Approximately 3 seconds after applying power, the display will show 4 numbers in sequence. These 4 numbers are the software version. D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
Ensure that the portable phone can send SMS messages by using it to send an SMS message to itself. Check that you are using the correct access code. Check the number that is receiving the SMS messages is correct D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
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Your signal received from an individual detector is low (“AR No”) OR the background radio noise is too high (for both see Section 7.4). “RO” Background radio noise high “A No R” (displayed in sequence) (A = alarm, No = Zone number, R = radio signal received) D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
Indicates FTA zone Small t <zone> Indicates FTA Tamper Small b <zone> Indicates Low Battery Large S <zone> Supervision FTA Large J <zone> Indicates FTA jamming Small r <zone> Indicates low radio signal D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
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Approximately 25 days per 7Ahr Battery (dependant on programming and use) Siren unit 1 x 7AH BATTERY 100 days (no alarm activations) Each alarm activation will shorten the battery life by 1 day. D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...
International GSM Approval The Dycon range of products incorporate an independently tested and approved GSM radio module that meets the requirements of International radio communication standards. The GSM Radio Module Approval Authority is: 0681 D4800 Sentient Technical Manual – D4800TM/09G/v1 ...