Working with the Fire Alarm Control Panel and the Configurator
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Connect the computer and start the Configurator.
Follow the instructions below to complete these steps.
2.1.1
Inserting the CodeMeter Key
The CodeMeter key is a USB flash drive that controls access to the Fire Alarm Control Panel.
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Insert your CodeMeter key into the computer.
The CodeMeter icon in the Windows system tray (the lower right-hand corner of the
screen) turns blue.
Figure 1
Connected CodeMeter key
If the CodeMeter key is not connected, the icon is grey.
Figure 2
Disconnected CodeMeter key
2.1.2
Connecting the Computer
Connect the computer to the Fire Alarm Control Panel for configuration
1. Connect the RS-232 cable or the USB cable to the UIMA4 cable.
2. Connect the 10-pin head of the UIMA4 cable to the last CPU in the CPU chain that starts
from the main board.
3. Connect the other end of the RS-232 cable or the USB cable to the computer.
4. Start
the
Configurator.
The Configurator prompts you for your PIN.
5. Type your four digit PIN.
Figure 3
Security Key Logon
Note:
The port is P3 on the FleX-Net™ main board and ALCN-792MISO, P4 on
ALC-386S, and P10 on ANC-5000.
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