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Installation
The Printer Module is connected to the control panel’s combus. Connect the four terminals labeled red, black, green, and yellow of the
module to the corresponding terminals on the control panel as shown in Figure 2 on page 21. See the
EVO or DGP-848 Reference &
Installation Manual
for the maximum
allowable installation distance from the control panel.
The home automation module must be connected directly to the Printer Module’s serial port (9-pin/ DB-9 connector). See Figure 2 on page
21 for an overview of the Printer Module’s connections, LEDs and connectors.
Overview
The following provides of an overview of how the Printer Module communicates with the home automation system.
Figure 1: Typical ASCII Application
Programming Sections
The following describes the programming sections which must be set when the Printer Module acts as an interface between a Digiplex
control panel and a home automation module using the ASCII Protocol.
To access the Printer Module’s programming mode:
STEP 1: Press and hold the
[0]
key.
STEP 2: Enter the
[
INSTALLER
CODE
]
.
STEP 3: Enter section
[953]
(DGP-848) /
[4003]
(EVO96).
STEP 4: Enter the Printer Module’s 8-digit
[
SERIAL
NUMBER
]
.
STEP 5: Enter the 3-digit
[
SECTION
]
you want to program.
STEP 6: Enter the required data.
The Printer Module can also be programmed using the WinLoad Security Software (V2.62 or higher) or using the control panel’s
Module
Broadcast
feature. Refer to the
EVO or DGP-848 Reference & Installation Manual
for more details. Please note that the serial number can
be located on the Printer Module’s PC board.
• ASCII commands
(arm, disarm, panic, virtual
input open/close)
• Virtual PGM events
• System events
• Communication with
panel status