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Agri-Alert 800EZe

Alarm System

User’s Manual

Alarm

System in Standby

Burglary Armed

Online (phone)

ZONES

1

2

3

5

6

7

8

Main

Menu

Alarm

Memory

Arm /

Disarm

Standby

4

GHI

7

PRS

1

2

ABC

5

JKL

8

TUV

0

QZ

3

DEF

6

MNO

#

9

WXY

Back

Enter

Pause

AM / PM

ZONE LIGHTS LEGEND

4

Green = zone activated

Amber = zone bypassed

Red = zone in alarm
Off = zone deactivated

Read this guide carefully before using the alarm system.

Summary of Contents for AA800EZe

Page 1: ... ZONES 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 Main Menu Alarm Memory Arm Disarm Standby 4 GHI 7 PRS 1 2 ABC 5 JKL 8 TUV 0 QZ 3 DEF 6 MNO 9 WXY Back Enter Pause AM PM ZONE LIGHTS LEGEND 4 Green zone activated Amber zone bypassed Red zone in alarm Off zone deactivated Read this guide carefully before using the alarm system ...

Page 2: ...cified by the manufacturer Every effort has been made to ensure that this manual is complete accurate and up to date The information con tained in it is however subject to change without notice due to further developments Manufacturer Viatron Electronics 5200 Armand Frappier Saint Hubert Qc Canada J3Z 1G5 ...

Page 3: ...ngs 14 3 7 5 Assigning a Relay to a Zone 14 3 7 6 Disable the Siren 15 3 7 7 Zones Vocal Identification 15 3 7 8 Initial Activation of the Zones 15 3 8 System Setup 16 3 8 1 Standby Mode 16 3 8 2 System s Vocal Identification 16 3 8 3 High Noise Alarms 16 3 8 4 Relay Status 17 3 8 5 System Self Test 17 3 8 6 System Alarm Monitoring 17 3 8 7 Software Version 17 4 COMMUNICATION PARAMETERS 18 4 1 Int...

Page 4: ...nals which are generally asso ciated with test and measurement circuits These terminals are not for safetyearthingpurposesbutprovide an earth reference point 1 2 Installation Procedure To avoid electrical shocks and equipment damage unplug the unit before making connections Determine where you want to install the 1 system You need an unswitched AC power outlet and a telephone plug nearby to oper a...

Page 5: ...COM terminal False alarms can result if the ground wires are not properly connected Zone 1 Sensor Zone 2 Sensor Zone 3 Sensor Zone 4 Sensor 1 4 2 AC Power Connection The terminals marked 16VAC on the main board are used for connecting the transform er The transformer provided with the system is a 16 5VAC 40VA transformer It must be plugged into a 120VAC 50 60Hz outlet Make sure the power source is...

Page 6: ...er at least 10 feet 3 meter long The rod must have a clean metal surface free of paint enamel or other nonconducting substances Drive the rod at least 10 feet 3 meters into the ground If the bedrock is more than 47 inches 1 2 meters deep drive the rod into the ground to bedrock level and bury any remainder horizontally at least 2 feet 600 millimeters below ground level If the bedrock is less than ...

Page 7: ... right side of the panel tells which zone is in alarm System in Standby This LED is ON when the Agri Alert system is in standby mode the system does not monitor alarm conditions It turns OFF when normal moni toring is resumed Burglary Armed This LED is ON when the burglar zone is armed Phone This LED is ON when the sys tem uses the phone line Modifying a Parameter 2 2 Use the numeric keypad and or...

Page 8: ... some status reports When calling the Agri Alert make sure the Phone Call in pa rameters are set properly see section 4 7 2 5 1 Alarm Report Call When an alarm occurs the Agri Alert system tries to reach you by phone and dials all num bers of the dialout sequence see chapter 4 It puts an end to the dialout sequence when the alarm is acknowledged The following section outlines the dialog ses sion w...

Page 9: ...vate bypass a zone press 5 For a new selection press 8 To hang up press 0 The user selects the desired menu on the keyboard Complete Status Report Status of each zone Activated Bypassed Deactivated Not installed Alarm if the zone is in alarm Temperature if this is a T zone Status of the system Low battery Battery OK System power down System power OK System trouble Relay 1 2 activated deacti vated ...

Page 10: ...le with the Installer or Master password only see section 3 2 Password Management Current User Installer Enable password Yes Installer 0801 User 1 1111 User 2 2222 Back Set the following parameters 2 Enable password Select Yes to use the password protection or select No to dis able it Users Use the numeric keypad to specify the password of each users Time and date section 3 3 System options Units ...

Page 11: ...w value Unit Preferences Temp Format F Time Format AM PM Date Format D M Y Back Set the following parameters 2 Temperature Units Celsius C or Fahr enheit F Time Format AM PM or 24 hour Date Format Select the proper date format Year Month Day 3 5 Siren The system activates the siren output when an alarm is set off The procedure below al lows the Agri Alert to use the siren output It is possible to ...

Page 12: ... the dialout sequence It maintains the alarm active up until a user acknowledges it either on site or on the phone In addition the Agri Alert stores all relevant information regarding the incident the zone number the type of alarm the moment at which it occurred was acknowledged and the identity of the user who has acknowledged it Zone Definition A zone is an input configured to respond to the typ...

Page 13: ... armed after the exit delay has elapsed When the system is arming the speaker starts beeping and the Agri Alert displays a count down of the exit delay After the exit delay has elapsed the Burglary Armed pilot light turns red the system arms all burglar zones and sets off an alarm as soon as an alarm situation occurs in any burglar zone If an alarm occurs in a burglar zone with an entry delay the ...

Page 14: ... It is used in conjunction with the outdoor temperature compensation feature When the room temperature reaches this point and the outdoor temperature compensation feature is enabled an alarm is set off no matter what the outdoor temperature is The critical temperature ranges from the high set point to 150 F 65 C with an accuracy of 0 1 F 0 1 C Enter the critical temperature and press Enter To ente...

Page 15: ... zone as shown below except for burglar zones this type of zone is automatically ac tivated The pilot light of a disabled zone is off on faceplate of the controller Select 1 Main Menu Activate Bypass Activate Zones The zones that have been initialized are dis played on screen Refer to section 3 7 1 to create new zones Select Zone to Activate 1 2 3 4 No Yes Yes Yes 5 6 7 8 Yes Yes Yes Yes Back Modi...

Page 16: ... Noise Alarm High Noise Alarm State Enabled Rec Time h m s 0 00 30 Start Calibration No Back Set the following parameters 2 State Select Enabled to use high noise alarms or select Disabled to disable this function Recognition Time Determine during how much time the alarm condition must be maintained before it constitutes a valid alarm situation Start Calibration Select Yes for the Agri Alert to re...

Page 17: ...ne LED go from red to green It then turns on each status pilot light in red 2 Test LCD The system tests the LCD display The LCD backlight is turned off and the display displays a rectangular pattern 3 Test Siren Two short beeps are sent to the siren if a siren is hooked up 4 Test Relays The Agri Alert opens and closes relays 1 and 2 5 Test 12 VDC Output The Agri Alert activates and then deactivate...

Page 18: ...mbers are called is defined by the user Dialout Sequence Example Settings of phone numbers 5 Call repetitions 2 Busy tries 2 Start of Dialout Sequence 1 Phone number 1 connect Phone number 2 connect Phone number 3 busy Phone number 4 busy Phone number 5 connect The Agri Alert calls all phone numbers and places busy numbers at the bottom of the list It calls back all busy numbers at the end of the ...

Page 19: ...Delay This parameter represents the time left before the Agri Alert launches the dialout sequence when an alarm situ ation occurs It allows someone on site to acknowledge an alarm before the dialout sequence starts This parameter ranges from 0 to 59 minutes By default it is set to 1 minute Message Repetitions This is the number of times a voice message is delivered by the system when an alarm cond...

Page 20: ...o possible to add one or many pauses in the dialing the pause is identi fied by letter P in the phone number Inserting pauses in a phone number Inserting a pause is useful if you need to enter an access code to reach an external phone line e g if you have to dial 9 to access the external phone line and then have to wait 4 seconds before dialing the number Refer to section 4 3 to set the delay asso...

Page 21: ...ning function is disabled Time Length Set the listening time to the desired value By default this parameter is set to 30 seconds 4 7 Phone Call in It is possible to set the number of rings before the Agri Alert answers an incoming call The number of rings ranges between 1 and 20 rings In addition the Agri Alert system can share the phone line with another phone device such as an answering machine ...

Page 22: ...s The phone number that is chosen to receive the report can be the phone number of a central alarm monitoring facility for instance The report confirms that everything is functioning normally and that no alarms are pending Select 1 Main Menu View Modify Auto Test Schedule Auto Test Schedule Use Test Call No Repetition Daily Phone Number Phone 1 Time of Day 12 00 am Day of Week Mon Back Set the fol...

Page 23: ... on site listening 5 2 Internal System Alarms The Agri Alert system can detect certain internal alarm conditions When an internal problem occurs the Agri Alert acts as if it was a zone alarms it activates the siren launches the dialout sequence etc The table below gives a list of possible in ternal alarms Alarm type Recognition Time Low battery 30 seconds Siren defect 30 seconds 12VDC output defec...

Page 24: ...rd is plugged in the controller before enabling the compensation function This card is sold separately Burglar Zones 5 4 5 4 1 Entry Exit Delays In a delayed burglar zone alarms are declared only after an Entry Delay has elapsed Simi larly they are armed after the Exit Delay has elapsed Entry and exit delays are common to all delayed burglar zones and are both set to 30 seconds by default Select 1...

Page 25: ...is is the current status of the selected zone Here is a list of all possible status Activated The zone is activated and there is no alarm Refer to section 5 5 1 to activate a zone Alarmed The zone is activated and there is an alarm situation in it Refer to section 5 4 to get information about the alarm situation Bypassed The zone is activated but tempo rarily bypassed The system does not monitor t...

Page 26: ... correctly Status Icons 6 3 Event Buffer The Agri Alert keeps a record of all system events such as alarms arming disarmings acknowledgments dialouts calls made to the system parameter adjustments etc The event buffer can contain up to 500 events When the buffer is full the oldest events are replaced by most recent events Select 1 Main Menu System Auxiliaries Event Buffer Accessible with the Maste...

Page 27: ... 32 mm 24 mm 2 1 mm Secure Digital Panasonic SanDisk Toshiba miniSD Compact size 21 5 mm x 20 mm x 1 4 mm Important an adaptor to SD card standard mechanical format is needed for this card Secure Digital Panasonic SanDisk Toshiba micro SD Sub compact size 11 mm x 15 mm x 1 mm Important an adaptor to SD card standard mechanical format is needed for this card List of Compatible Memory Cards 2 GB Max...

Page 28: ...erted in the PHONE CARD connector If the problem persists unplug the telephone jack from the phone plug in card and contact you dealer The Phone Card Discon nected icon is displayed Make sure the plug in card is properly inserted in the PHONE CARD connector Check the phone line wiring If the problem persists unplug the phone card and contact your dealer The outside temperature reading is replaced ...

Page 29: ...again Change the memory card SD card is write protected 7 The protection switch of the mem ory card is in the Locked position Set the protection switch in the Unlocked position File already exists 8 The memory card contains more than 64 AA800 pkg files Erase all unused AA800 pkg files Cannot write to file 9 The card has bad sectors Change the memory card There is no AA800 pkg file on the memory ca...

Page 30: ... 6 Siren 5 System connections 5 Contrast LCD screen 7 Controller see System Critical temperature see Temperature zones Current conditions 26 D Date time Format 11 Settings 11 Deactivating a zone 25 Dialout sequence Activate deactivate Activate deactivate dialout 19 Disable dialer on a zone 22 Principle of operation 18 Settings Alarm recall time 19 Busy tries 19 Call start delay 19 Message repetiti...

Page 31: ... 20 Pilot lights see LEDs Plug in cards Outdoor T card 6 Phone card 6 Power connection AC 5 Probes see T or Dry Contact zones Problem troubleshooting 28 R Recognition time Rec time for high noise alarms 16 Rec time in dry contact zones Initialize 13 View Modify 25 Rec time in temperature zones Initialize 14 View Modify 25 Relays Electrical specifications 28 Relay assignment 14 Relay status 17 Test...

Page 32: ...ration 25 Outdoor probe calibration 24 Wiring 5 Temperature set points Initialize 14 View Modify 25 Units of measurement 11 Vocal identification 15 Test System test 17 Test call 22 Time Time format AM PM 24h 11 Transformer 28 Troubleshooting guide 28 U Units of measurement 11 Upgrade 27 User password see Password V Version 17 Voice system s see Speaker W Window see Display screen Wireless module W...

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