6.
Installation
6.1
SIM card (optional)
You can insert a SIM card in the control panel to send alarm reports to your mobile phone (up to six numbers).
Before you start
Before inserting the SIM card in the control panel and mounting it, it is recommended to test the country
code format used by your mobile phone provider. See section Country Code in chapter 10.
Use your phone to remove the pin code from the SIM card.
Inserting a SIM card
The SIM card holder is located at the back of the device.
To insert your SIM card:
1. Unscrew the SIM card compartment.
2. Slide the holder to the right to open it (see the OPEN mark on the holder).
3. Open the holder and insert your SIM card.
4. Slide the holder to the left to close it (see the CLOSE mark on the holder).
5. Close the compartment using the screw.
6.2
Power supply
Use the included AC power adapter to connect the control panel to a wall outlet.
Be sure only to use an adapter with the appropriate AC voltage rating to prevent component damage (see
Technical Specifications below for details).
Rechargeable battery
A rechargeable battery (included, see Technical Specifications below for details) inside the control panel
serves as a backup in case of power failure.
During normal operation, the AC power adapter is used to supply power to the control panel and at the
same time recharge the battery.
When the battery is fully charged, it can provide back-up power for at least 8 hours. It takes approximately
48 hours to fully charge the battery.
WARNING
Do not puncture or throw batteries in fire as they might explode.
Keep batteries away from children.
Backlit display
The device has a backlit LCD display for easy operation in the dark. However, when AC power is missing and for
the reason of conservation of rechargeable battery, Backlit feature will be disabled until the AC power is
supplied again.
6.3
Mounting the control panel
Find a suitable location: requirements
Take the following requirements into account when choosing a suitable location for the control panel.
The control panel requires mains power.
The control panel should be easily accessible.
Do not install the control panel in a damp place (bathroom...)
Do not install the control panel close to a heat source.
Do not install the control panel alongside other radio transmitting devices such as mobile phones, cordless
phone or wireless computer network (Wi-Fi) devices.
Mounting the control panel
The control panel can be mounted on the wall or wherever desired. Make sure the control panel is fitted at
approximately chest height where the display can be easily seen and the keypad convenient to operate.
1. Use the 2 holes of the wall bracket to mark off the holes‟ positions.
2. Drill 2 holes and insert the wall plugs if fixing into plaster or brick.
3. Screw the base to the wall
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