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Redback® A 4595A

 School Lockdown Controller

User manual revision number: 1.0 06/05/2020

Operating Manual 

A 4595A School Lockdown Controller

 

A 4596

 Paging Console 

A 4597

 Fire Test Remote Wallplate 

A 4598

 Lockdown Remote Wallplate (Horizontal)

A 4598V

 Lockdown Remote Wallplate (Vertical)

Redback® Proudly Made In Australia 

Distributed by Altronic Distributors Pty. Ltd. 

Phone: 1300 780 999 Fax: 1300 790 999 Internet: www.altronics.com.au 

IMPORTANT NOTE: 

Please read these instructions carefully from front to back prior to installation. 

They include important setup instructions. 

Failure to follow these instructions may prevent the amplifier from working as designed.

Please check www.altronics.com.au for the latest revisions of instruction manuals.

Optional  Accessories

A 4596

 Paging Console

A 4598

 Remote Plate

A 4597

 Remote Plate

A 4598V

 Remote Plate

Summary of Contents for A 4595A

Page 1: ...oudly Made In Australia Distributed by Altronic Distributors Pty Ltd Phone 1300 780 999 Fax 1300 790 999 Internet www altronics com au IMPORTANT NOTE Please read these instructions carefully from fron...

Page 2: ...tralian Made logo will help us get the word out to local and export markets that our products carry the official compliance seal of the Australian Made campaign We have always pushed our local is bett...

Page 3: ...ll Bell 8 2 4 Auxilliary MP3 Triggers 8 2 5 Priorities 9 3 0 Setup Guide 3 1 Power Connections 9 3 2 Audio Connections 10 3 3 24V Output Connections 10 3 4 Micro SD card MP3 12 3 5 Connecting to the A...

Page 4: ...ar conditions and when emergency paging is active A Common 24V Out is activated by any tone condition or by any paging state Connections to the paging consoles and wall plates are made via Cat5e cabli...

Page 5: ...phone is active 6 Emergency Paging Active Indicator This led will illuminate when the Emergency paging on the A 4596 paging microphone is active 7 Bell Pre Bell Indicator This led indicates that the B...

Page 6: ...Failsafe modes see section3 5 for more details 7 Emergency 24V Out This is a 24V DC output which is activated when the Standby Lock In Lock Out and All Clear tones are activated or when Emergency pag...

Page 7: ...ese contacts are for remote triggering of custom tone 1 There are three contacts for user custom tones 18 Aux MP3 2 Contact These contacts are for remote triggering of custom tone 2 There are three co...

Page 8: ...been rectified A music track which is known by the staff would be an appropriate audio file to be played in this mode The lockdown modes can be activated in a number of ways 1 Pressing the buttons on...

Page 9: ...t is simply a matter of using the paging toggle switch to page Fire Alarm This has the highest priority of all modes and can only be overridden by emergency paging The Fire Alarm can only be initiated...

Page 10: ...Return Tape Out Preamp Out Link To Charge Backup battery Input 1 Input 3 Input 2 Input 4 Input 5 Input 6 ALERT EVAC MODULE Output Levels Voice Chime Alert Over Evac EV COM CAN CH AL Triggers L R Rem V...

Page 11: ...modes are activated or when emergency paging is active These may be used to run external systems such as strobes in unusually noisy environments or for hearing impaired students or staff They may als...

Page 12: ...1 Installing MP3 s on to the A 4595A Firstly remove power from the A 4595A and then remove the Micro SD card from the rear of the unit To remove the Micro SD card push the card in and it will eject i...

Page 13: ...Fig 3 4c Delete this file and copy your own MP3 file to this folder as shown in fig 3 4d NOTE The audio file must be in MP3 format The file can be named anything you like as long as it is in MP3 forma...

Page 14: ...Properties of the file Fig 3 4e The properties will then come up as shown in Fig 3 4f Make sure the Read only check box is not checked Fig 3 4f The All Clear MP3 file is now installed and ready to fu...

Page 15: ...2 Priority On Off 4 Input 1 Level 1V 100mV Input 1 Priority On Off SW Item On Off 1 2 3 4 Not Used Not Used Not Used Not Used DIP 4 DIP 1 DIP 2 DIP 3 SW Item On Off Switched 24VDC Out On Off Phantom...

Page 16: ...4V BATTERY 24V DC IN Zone 17 32 From PA AMP Zones 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 17 3 4 1 2 2 18 3 19 4 20 5 21 6 22 7 23 8 24 9 25 10 26 11 27 12 28 13 29 14 30 15 31 16 32 100V Switching 1 AMP SYSTEM Connect PA...

Page 17: ...g button first The four Lock Down modes can all be activated from the A 4596 paging console Simply Press the button for the desired mode and hold for 2 3 seconds to activate The priorities for these a...

Page 18: ...Panel Connections 1 24V DC connector 2 1mm DC jack centre pin positive 2 RJ45 connector For connection back to the A 4595A Either port can be used 3 DIP switch options These switches set the chime op...

Page 19: ...Emergency Paging Hold buttons for 3 seconds to activate System Busy Page Lock On A4596Communicator Lock In Lock Out Standby All Clear Emergency Paging Hold buttons for 3 seconds to activate System Bu...

Page 20: ...witch ID settings DIP Switches 7 8 are not used A 4598V Fig 4 2A DIP Switch Settings ID 1 2 3 ON OFF OFF 1 4 5 6 OFF OFF OFF OFF ON OFF 2 OFF OFF OFF ON ON OFF 3 OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF ON 4 OFF OFF OFF O...

Page 21: ...Master Volume Aux MP3 3 DIP Switches Interface 1 All Clear 24V Out Lock Out 24V Out Lock In 24V Out Standby 24V Out Interface 2 IMPORTANT NOTE Ensure power is switched off when adjusting DIP switches...

Page 22: ...Fig 4 3B illustrates the DIP switch ID settings DIP Switches 7 8 are not used DIP Switch Settings ID 1 2 3 ON OFF OFF 1 4 5 6 OFF OFF OFF OFF ON OFF 2 OFF OFF OFF ON ON OFF 3 OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF ON 4...

Page 23: ...nfiguration may result in damage to system components 586A 1 RX 2 RX 3 TX 4 5 6 TX 7 8 StraightThrough both ends Pins Face Upwards 1 TX 2 TX 3 RX 4 5 6 RX 7 8 Fig 5 2 WARNING System components are con...

Page 24: ...INPUT CONNECTORS Paging Console Input 4 x RJ45 8P8C Wall Plate Input 4 x RJ45 8P8C 24V DC Power Euroblock terminal 24V DC Power 2 1mm JACK centre ve PreBell Bell AuxMp3 triggers Euroblock terminal CO...

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