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User Guide

780 Industriel Blvd., Saint-Eustache (Quebec) J7R 5V3 CANADA

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User Guide

Summary of Contents for Magellan Systems

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Page 3: ...nes 22 Keypad Settings 22 Time and Date 23 Programmable Outputs PGMs 23 Trouble Display 23 Making a Service Call 24 Demo Mode 24 X10 Automation 24 Access System Features by Phone 25 Access System Features by Phone 25 Advanced Features 27 Programming User Codes 27 Adding a Remote Control to an Existing User 28 Setting the Language 29 Voice Reporting 29 Utility Reporting 30 Pager Reporting 31 Bell C...

Page 4: ...Operation This chapter will give you a basic overview of your Magellan system It will cover Magellan s light indicators keypads and remote controls This chapter also includes sections explaining how to use this guide as well as a list of conventions used throughout the manual ...

Page 5: ...e system and a device detects a breach a siren will be activated and your monitoring station will immediately be notified by phone Choose from wireless motion detectors with pet immunity door contacts and remote controls that automate your most frequently used security functions With Magellan you have security and so much more Built in FM radio page 19 Speakerphone page 21 Family message center pa...

Page 6: ...ained in Conventions on page 5 Example When setting the Magellan console s time and date page 23 the following will be displayed A Press the MENU action key the right action key located under the right side of the LCD screen B Press the 3 key on the main keypad C Select the time format that Magellan will follow press the 12HRS action key the left action key under the LCD screen to select the 12 ho...

Page 7: ...on either the main or center keypad Enter numerical data for the specified feature on the main keypad Record voice label when prompted or speak into the Magellan console when using Magellan s Speakerphone feature see page 21 Press a button on a remote control Press the specified action key See Figure 1 on page 6 Wait the specified amount of time before performing another action Press the specified...

Page 8: ...in alarm Green READY light ON All zones closed System can be armed Flashing System in Exit Delay mode Orange MESSAGE light Flashing A voice message has been recorded See Message Center on page 18 Function Keys Message Key Press once Play a recorded voice message Press hold Record message See page 18 Radio Tuner Alarm Clock Key Press once Turn ON OFF radio See page 19 Press hold Enable disable alar...

Page 9: ...aller can add other functions and or change the default settings of your remote controls To use the functions programmed in your remote control press and hold the desired key s for at least two seconds Your remote control has already been programmed with the following features MG REM1 MG REM2 Force Arm page 10 Disarm page 12 Control radio volume page 20 Turn FM radio ON OFF page 19 Scroll through ...

Page 10: ... 16 below for more information Users 1 to 16 When programming a user OFF User not programmed ON User programmed Press once Listen to user label and program or edit a user X10 programming This keypad is also used when programming and using Magellan s X10 features Refer to Magellan s X10 Instruction Guide which can be downloaded for free from our website at www paradox ca Key 16 Press once Make a te...

Page 11: ... When you arm your system it will trigger the Exit Delay Timer to provide you with enough time to exit the protected area before your system is armed You can program the Exit Delay Timer from 1 second to 255 seconds default 45 seconds Only the System Master user can program the Exit Delay Timer To program the Exit Delay Timer If a Delay zone is opened and then closed while the system is in Exit De...

Page 12: ... as well This feature is useful when a motion detector is protecting the area where your Magellan console is located During Force arming the motion detector will remain unarmed until you exit the area The system will then arm the motion detector By default your system is programmed with this feature You can also Force arm your system using your remote control see page 7 Please note that Force armi...

Page 13: ...uto arming Timed Auto Arming Your installer can set the Timed Auto arming method to function in either Regular or Stay arming modes A sixty second Exit Delay sequence will begin prior to your system automatically arming itself at the programmed time To set the Timed Auto arming feature No Movement Auto Arming Your system can be programmed to send a report to your monitoring station and or arm the ...

Page 14: ...lay of 45 seconds Programming the Entry Delay Timer Program the Entry Delay Timer with a value that will give you ample time to disarm your system before the alarm is triggered Only the System Master user can program the Entry Delay Timer To program the timer Disarming an Armed System When an entry point like the front door is opened Magellan will produce a sound indicating that the system has sta...

Page 15: ...e coverage in residential units smoke detectors should be installed in the following locations In any hallway outside bedroom areas Additional detectors should be installed for every bedroom area as shown in Figure 2 on page 14 On every floor of a multi floor home or apartment At both ends of a bedroom hallway if the hallway is more than 12m 40ft long At the bottom of a basement stairwell At the t...

Page 16: ...immediately send an alert to your monitoring station To disarm a false alarm Dining Room Kitchen Living Room Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom Smoke detectors for minimum security Smoke detectors for additional security Sleeping area Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom Family Room Living Room Kitchen Bedroom Bedroom Living Room Kitchen Bedroom Bedroom Family Room Sleeping areas Single Residence with One Sleepin...

Page 17: ...all for help Develop a fire escape plan and designate a meeting place outside Practice the escape plan frequently Plan two ways to escape from every room if possible Practice feeling the way out with eyes closed Instruct everyone never to stand up during a fire Always crawl under the smoke and keep mouths covered Instruct everyone never to return to a burning building for any reason it may cost th...

Page 18: ...stem Faulty heating systems are the second leading cause of residential fires Panic Alarms Your system can be programmed to send an alarm to your monitoring station to request help from the police a medical facility the fire department or anyone you wish when you press a pre determined combination of keys on Magellan s main keypad To generate a panic alarm simultaneously press and hold the key com...

Page 19: ...Arming Disarming 17 Figure 4 Panic Alarm Keys Panic 1 Non medical Emergency Panic Panic 3 Fire Panic Panic 2 Auxiliary Panic ...

Page 20: ...age If the light is flashing there is a message recorded in the Magellan console Press the key to play the message After the message is played for the first time the light will stop flashing Although the light has stopped flashing the recorded message is still stored in the Magellan console The message can be played at any time simply by pressing the key To record another message please refer to R...

Page 21: ...return to the radio tuner screen To use the radio Saving Radio Stations into Memory Magellan can store up to 15 radio stations in memory To store a radio station into memory For example to assign a radio station to memory location M01 access the radio station press the MEM action key and then press the 1 key on the center keypad Retrieving Radio Stations from Memory To retrieve a radio station sav...

Page 22: ...n and the system is disarmed The volume of the radio will gradually increase to its highest possible volume and then decrease to its lowest possible volume Alarm Clock You can also use the Magellan console as an alarm clock At the programmed time Magellan will begin to play a selected tone or activate the radio When the alarm clock is enabled the alarm clock symbol Figure 5 will appear in the uppe...

Page 23: ...or disabled the alarm clock the alarm clock will stay ON for one hour if AC power is present Speakerphone MG 6060 only Magellan comes with a feature that transforms the console into a speakerphone Simply dial the desired telephone number and talk as you would on a normal telephone You can also configure the ring tone and volume for incoming telephone calls When the console s speakerphone is being ...

Page 24: ...contrast to suit your needs Program ring tone Press until desired tone Program ring volume Use the or action keys to increase or decrease the volume or menu ok next ok ok ok Press until desired zone Press until desired tone menu next ok next ok Adjusting the Backlight Use the or action keys to increase or decrease the backlight level or menu ok Use the or action keys to increase or decrease the co...

Page 25: ...t will be ON Use the Trouble Display to view what troubles your system is experiencing If an alarm has occurred in the system the information screen will first display the alarm memory See LCD Screen on page 7 To access the Trouble display Enter the time Select the console s time format or menu 12hrs 24hrs ok Enter the date ok Master user Press until desired out put PGM Record output PGM label yes...

Page 26: ...s Demo Mode When in Demo mode the Magellan console s speaker and siren will also be played Do not stay in close proximity to the console to avoid damaging your hearing X10 Automation MG 6060 only The Magellan console supports X10 automation X10 is a communication protocol for remotely controlling electrical devices such as lamps and appliances Communication is accomplished through standard househo...

Page 27: ...ctions pertain to entering commands and or data through your telephone s keypad Therefore whenever you are instructed to perform an action and or enter data do so on your telephone s keypad Magellan will automatically hang up if no action is performed after 2 minutes Press the key at any time to exit and have Magellan hang up When Magellan is in speakerphone mode key 16 on the center keypad will f...

Page 28: ...n the Magellan console s message center page 18 Speakerphone Mode Press the 4 key to convert your Magellan console into a remote speakerphone You can listen in at your home and or speak to someone already there The person you are talking to can hang up by pressing the 16 key on the center keypad on the console You hang up by pressing the key Press the to exit speakerphone mode and to continue thro...

Page 29: ...n supports up to 16 User codes where Every user from 002 to 016 is assigned a User code user 001 is the System Master Your installer can program User codes to be four or six digits in length Each digit can be any value from 0 to 9 To create or modify a user System Master Code default 1234 The System Master code will give you access to all of the features available on your system as well as the abi...

Page 30: ...mmediately transmit a silent alarm Duress code to your monitoring station Deleting a User When you delete a user the remote control that is assigned to that user will also be deleted To delete an existing user Adding a Remote Control to an Existing User To add a remote control to a user that is already programmed in the Magellan system Press until desired user menu next ok yes yes The System Maste...

Page 31: ...1 key on the telephone to use the speakerphone feature and to talk through the Magellan console To program the Magellan console for voice reporting Example You programmed Magellan s Voice Reporting feature to call your cellular phone and play your recorded message There is an alarm occurring at home Therefore whenever an alarm occurs Magellan will call you on your cellular phone and you will hear ...

Page 32: ...user s that you wish reported This feature is useful when you wish to know when specific people disarm the system For example you can program Magellan to call you whenever your children disarm your system thus informing you that they have arrived home System troubles Use this report type to have the Magellan console call you when specific troubles occur After entering the menu select the desired t...

Page 33: ... call one or both of the programmed telephone numbers After entering this menu select the desired zones you wish affected Use this feature to be informed when a specific zone is breached For example if you have a gun closet at home you can have Magellan call you whenever the gun closet is opened or breached Pager Reporting Transmit personalized numerical messages from the Magellan console to a pag...

Page 34: ...he on screen instructions to perform the test To access the System Test menu Zone Labels You can record a custom voice label for one or all of the available zones in your system By default each zone has a pre recorded label that simply states the zone number For example zone 1 s default label is zone one Use this menu feature to apply labels of your choosing for each available zone You can use lab...

Page 35: ...tion 6 Bypassing zones 10 C Center keypad 6 8 Center Message 18 Chime zones 22 Clock alarm 20 Contrast 22 D Date and time 23 Delayed fire zones 15 Deleting Remote Controls 29 Users 28 Demo mode 24 Disarming 12 System in alarm 13 Display Alarm memory 13 Display Trouble 23 Duress user code 28 E Entry delay timer 12 Exit delay timer 9 F Fire alarms Delayed fire zones 15 Fire safety tips 15 Minimizing...

Page 36: ...e 18 Recording a message 18 Minimizing home fire hazards 16 N No movement auto arming 11 O One touch arming 11 Operation basic 6 Outputs programmable 23 P Pager Reporting 31 Panic alarms Auxiliary panic 16 Emergency 16 Emergency panic 16 Fire panic 16 PGMs 23 Playing a recorded message 18 Programmable outputs 23 Programming Date 23 Time 23 User codes 27 R Radio Accessing by remote control 20 Retie...

Page 37: ...stem master code 27 T Time and date 23 Timers Entry delay 12 Exit delay 9 Tips Fire safety 15 Tone ring 22 Trouble Display 23 Tuner radio 19 U User codes Adding a remote control 28 Deleting 28 Duress 28 Programming 27 Using the User Guide 4 Utility Reporting 30 V Voice Reporting 29 Volume 22 Volume key 6 X X 10 automation 24 Z Zone Bypassing 10 Chime 22 Delayed fire zones 15 Labels 32 Standard Fir...

Page 38: ...lling price of the product for any loss or damage whether direct indirect incidental consequential or otherwise arising out of any failure of the product Seller s warranty as hereinabove set forth shall not be enlarged diminished or affected by and no obligation or liability shall arise from Seller offering to render or rendering technical advice or services in connection with the purchase of good...

Page 39: ...he Digital Dual Optic High Performance Outdoor PIR 40kg 90lb True Pet Immunity MG PMD85 Digital Dual Optic High Performance PIR 40kg 90lb True Pet Immunity MG PMD75 or the Analog Single Optic PIR 18kg 40lb Pet Immunity MG PMD1P Choose from The Door Contact MG DCTXP Ultra Small Door Contact MG DCT2 or the Long Range Door Contact MG DCT1 The 2 Way Remote Control with Backlit Buttons MG REM2 or the R...

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