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Odyssey X 

Installation Manual 

INS627-2 

Introduction 

Odyssey X

 is a new range of modular external warning devices available in standard or backlit variants. The modular design allows for a choice of 

front covers to be installed on the common backplate. Please see the specification table for full details of each model.  Features include:-

 

Modular design - Common backplate 

 

Backlit variants available 

 

High Intensity White Comfort LED's 

 

Single or twin piezo versions (Grade 2 or 3 respectively) 

 

Integral spirit level 

 

Clip on hinged lid with two "park" positions for easier 

installation 

 

Combined inner lid and removal from mounting tamper with 

adjustable sensitivity 

 

Adjustable mounting plates allowing "In situ" drilling 

 

Choice of 

Odyssey X1

 or 

X3

 front covers 

 

Backlight may be wired to panel outputs for increased 

functionality 

 

Optional Graphic inserts for company branding

Backplate Variants 

Several models are available, all are the same size and use the same covers. 

Model 

Features 

Odyssey X  

Grade 3 Sounder & Strobe Unit Twin Piezo 

Odyssey X-B 

Grade 3 Sounder & Strobe Unit with Backlight Twin Piezo 

Odyssey X-E 

Grade 2 Sounder & Strobe Unit Single Piezo 

Odyssey X-BE 

Grade 2 Sounder & Strobe Unit with Backlight Single Piezo 

Odyssey X-W

 

(Premier Elite V2.11 or later)

 

Grade 2 Wireless Sounder & Strobe Unit Single Piezo 

Odyssey X-D 

Decoy backplate without electronics 

Covers Options 

Outer Colour & Infill 

Lens Colour 

Black Frame+ White Insert 

Blue, Red, Opaque White & Green 

White Frame + White Insert 

Compatible covers 

X1 Cover or X3 Cover 

Graphic Inserts 

Odyssey X

 sounders can accommodate a graphic insert, rather than traditional screen printed lids. Graphic inserts can be ordered directly from 

Texecom. 

Simply follow the instructions and submit your artwork at the following web addressOnce you have approved and paid for the artwork, inserts will be delivered directly to you.  

Installation Workflow 

Wired and Wireless 

Odyssey X

  have slightly different installation procedures, please make sure to adhere to the following workflow to ensure 

trouble free installation and commissioning of your new sounder. 

Wired 

Wireless 

1.

 

Select the desired location for the sounder 

2.

 

Install 8 core alarm cable from the sounder location back to 
the control panel or expander. 

3.

 

Install the sounder 

4.

 

Commission system 

1.

 

Install control panel and/or wireless receiver 

2.

 

Learn all other wireless devices, and install them in their 
desired location 

3.

 

Learn wireless sounder 

4.

 

Install wireless sounder in desired location 

5.

 

Commission system  

6.

 

Check signal security of all wireless devices 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Odyssey X

Page 1: ...Odyssey X Series Installation Manual INS627 2...

Page 2: ...cklight Single Piezo Odyssey X W Premier Elite V2 11 or later Grade 2 Wireless Sounder Strobe Unit Single Piezo Odyssey X D Decoy backplate without electronics Covers Options Outer Colour Infill Lens...

Page 3: ...o remove it completely and depress the tab to open the lid The Lid has two parked positions Undo the screw and press the tab to access Wiring Tamper Inner cover open Removing the lid completely To com...

Page 4: ...he light diffuser upwards to release Please make sure this operation is done in a clean dry environment where the diffuser and lid are not likely to be scratched or damaged 2 Insert the Graphic A Plac...

Page 5: ...the light diffuser upwards to release Please make sure this operation is done in a clean dry environment where the diffuser and lid are not likely to be scratched or damaged 2 Insert the Graphic A Pl...

Page 6: ...ck should be connected here after installing the batteries Powering the sounder on for the first time starts the learn process Once learned the POWER jumper should be left in the ON position If you ne...

Page 7: ...will be learned too Z N E The bottom line of text shows the etwork the xpander and the device slot on the expander N E Use the or to select different zones It is only possible to select Zones which a...

Page 8: ...to the dual tamper microswitch In doing so care must be taken to leave the screw head slightly proud to ensure that the microswitch remains level and closes correctly when the inner cover is fitted F...

Page 9: ...lid should be adjusted so that the tamper switch closes correctly when the lid is screwed into place Wiring the Unit Connect the unit to the control panel as follows A 12V Permanent Positive Supply B...

Page 10: ...er circuit closed it will NOT sound for 5 seconds and will NOT enter Hold Off mode In order to disable the S A function before the cover is removed Hold Off mode should be invoked as for servicing see...

Page 11: ...demand on the control panel will enable the connection of additional sounder units To select SCB Mode the unit should first be powered from the built in battery by either using the jumper included on...

Page 12: ...is removed the left LED only will flash to indicate that the tamper circuit is open If remote power is removed and the tamper circuit is left closed the right LED with flash rapidly to indicate that t...

Page 13: ...Models Type NiMh Stack Operating Temperature 25 C 13 F to 55 C 131 F Voltage 7 2VDC nominal Storage Temperature 25 C 13 F to 60 C 140 F Capacity 250mAh EMC Environment Residential Commercial Light In...

Page 14: ...Type B Moveable devices and are suitable for use in systems designed to comply with EN 50131 1 EN50131 4 EN50131 5 3 and PD6662 at Grade 2 3 and Environmental Class IV All E W Models are Grade 2 and a...

Page 15: ...Odyssey X Installation Manual INS627 2 15 Notes...

Page 16: ...hire BB4 4PW England Technical Support UK Customers Tel 08456 300 600 Calls charged at 3 36 pence per minute from a BT landline Calls from other networks may vary International Customers Tel 44 1706 2...

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