Climax Technology Co ML Users manual
Vesta
Smart Home Alarm System
MLx-xxx Series
(x=0~9, A~Z or blank)
Table of Contents
1. Application Overview__________________________________________________ 1
1.1. Parts Identification _______________________________________________________ 1
1.2. The Power Supply________________________________________________________ 5
1.3. How to Install the Control Panel ____________________________________________ 5
1.4. Multi-User Passwords ____________________________________________________ 5
1.5. System Basic Operation___________________________________________________ 6
1.6. Getting Started __________________________________________________________ 6
2. System Configuration _________________________________________________ 7
2.1. Walk Test _______________________________________________________________ 7
2.2. Install Code _____________________________________________________________ 7
2.3. Report Setting ___________________________________________________________ 7
2.4. Test Report _____________________________________________________________ 8
2.5. Test Siren_______________________________________________________________ 8
2.6. Record Message _________________________________________________________ 8
2.7. Play Message ___________________________________________________________ 8
2.8. Panel Setting ____________________________________________________________ 9
2.9. General Setting _________________________________________________________ 12
2.10. Device +/-_____________________________________________________________ 14
2.11. Network Setting________________________________________________________ 18
2.12. Media Upload__________________________________________________________ 19
2.13. Home Automation______________________________________________________ 20
3. Programming Menu __________________________________________________ 20
3.1. Walk Test ______________________________________________________________ 21
3.2. PIN Code Setting________________________________________________________ 21
3.3. Master Code ___________________________________________________________ 21
3.4. Temporary Code ________________________________________________________ 21
3.5. Duress Code ___________________________________________________________ 22
3.6. General Setting _________________________________________________________ 22
3.7. Device +/-______________________________________________________________ 22
4. Operation __________________________________________________________ 22
4.1. LCD Display____________________________________________________________ 22
4.2. Entering User Menu _____________________________________________________ 23
4.3. Away Arm Mode ________________________________________________________ 23
4.4. Home Arm 1/2/3 Mode ___________________________________________________ 23
4.5. Force Arm _____________________________________________________________ 24
4.6. Disarm ________________________________________________________________ 24
4.7. Temporary Bypass ______________________________________________________ 24
4.8. Apply Scene ___________________________________________________________ 24
4.9. Dual Key Alarm _________________________________________________________ 25
4.10. Alarm Activation _______________________________________________________ 25
4.11. Two-Way Communication _______________________________________________ 25
4.12. Keypad Lockdown _____________________________________________________ 26
4.13. Tamper Protection _____________________________________________________ 26
4.14. Fault Display __________________________________________________________ 27
4.15. Remote Access ________________________________________________________ 27
4.16. Factory Reset _________________________________________________________ 28
4.17. Control Panel Mode & Response Table ____________________________________ 29
5. Appendix___________________________________________________________ 32
5.1. Event Code ____________________________________________________________ 32
1. Application Overview
1.1. Parts Identification
Front View Back View (With Back Cover)
1. Backlit LCD Display
2. Power LED (Green)
ON: AC Power on.
OFF: AC Power failure.
3. Microphone
4. Fault LED (Amber)
ON: Fault exists in system
OFF: System Normal
5. Keypad:
Key:
Use this key to move the cursor
and scroll the display upwards
Key: Use this key to move the cursor
and scroll the display
downwards
Key: Use this key to abort current
screen and return to previous
screen.
OK Key: Use this key to confirm an action
or entered data
6. Away Arm Key: Use this key to Away
Arm the system.
7. Home Arm Key: Use this key to Home
Arm the system.
8. Disarm Key: Use this key to Disarm the
system.
9. Key: Press and hold for 3 seconds to
enter Installer Menu
10. # Key: Press and hold for 3 seconds to
enter Programming Menu
11. Buzzer
12. Flip Open Keypad Cover: Flip open
the cover to use the Keypad
13. Wall Mounting Knockouts (Inside)
14. Back Cover Latch: Press to open
the latch for removing the back cover
for wiring and switch control
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1.2. The Power Supply
device for control through the
External Output Terminal is required.
The Control Panel is powered by a DC12V 2A
AC adaptor which is supplied in the package.
Rechargeable Battery
In addition to the adapter, there is a
rechargeable battery inside the
Control Panel that serves as a back
up powering source in case of any
power failure condition.
During normal operation, the AC
power adapter is used to supply
power to the Control Panel and at the
same time recharge the battery. It
takes approximately 72 hours to fully
charge the battery.
Battery Switch is set as OFF by
factory default, the battery will not be
charged when AC power is connected,
nor will it serve as a back-up power
source when AC power is missing.
You need to switch the battery to ON
after supplying AC power to Control
Panel.
1.3. How to Install the Control
Panel
The easiest way to get to know the system
and get it up and running quickly is to get
all the devices and accessories
programmed on a tabletop before locating
and mounting them.
Step 1. Remove the back cover of your
control panel by pressing the latch
which secures the back cover to the
front cover.
Step 5. Connect the DC12V 2A adaptor to
the panel.
Step 6. Slide Battery Switch to ON position.
Step 7. Break through the side of back cover
for wiring.
Step 8. Hook the Control Panel onto the
back cover on the wall.
Step 9. Plug the adaptor into power socket.
Hardware installation for the Control
Panel is now complete; the Green
Power LED will turn ON.
1.4. Multi-User Passwords
In order to provide maximum security when
operating the system, the Control Panel offers
different levels of authorization for various
situations.
User PIN Code
The User Codes are used for users to
access the alarm system for basic alarm
system function. A total of 10 4-digit User
Codes can be stored in the Control Panel.
Each individual User can be given a
name for easy recognition when viewing
system events. User Names can be
named when first setting them or by
editing them afterwards when resetting
them.
User PIN code #1 is activated with “1234”
as factory default and cannot be deleted.
User PIN code #2~#10 are deactivated
by factory default
Step 2. The back cover has 4 knockouts
where plastic is thinner for wall
mounting. Break through the
knockouts.
Step 3. Use the knockouts as templates to
mark locations on the wall for wall
mounting, insert wall plugs on
marked location if fixing into plaster
or brick. Screw the back cover onto
the wall.
Step 4. Connect the Ethernet/PSTN cable to
the Control Panel. Also connect the
wired siren, external tamper, and
Whenever panel asks to key in Enter
Code or, please enter your User PIN
Code.
Master Code
The Master Code has the authorization to
enter Programming Mode for advanced
system setting. When the display panel
asks you to key in M-Code, please enter
your Master Code.
Factory default: 1111
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Installer Code
The Installer Code is for installer to
program system configurations under
installer menu, such as Tel. Number,
Account Number.
When the display panel asks for I-Code,
please enter your Installer Code.
Factory default: 7982
Guard Code
The Guard Code has the same level of
authorization as the PIN Code. It is
designed for security personnel to access
the alarm system.
Temporary Code
The Temporary Code is designed for the
use of occasional visitors. It has the
same authorization level as the User PIN
Code, but will be removed after one
arming and disarming action.
automatically exit the menu and return to
disarm mode.
If the Control Panel lost power supply.
When the power is restored, it will
resume its previoius mode.
When programming settings, refer to the
following tables to enter symbols and
alphabets, press the key repeatedly until
the desired symbol/alphabet appears.
1 ， ！ ？ － 【 】 @ /
1
2 2 A B C a b c
3 3 D E F d e f
4 4 G H I g h i
5 5 J K L j k l
6 6 M N O m n o
7 7 P Q R S p q r s
8 8 T U V t u v
9 9 W X Y Z w x y z
0 <space> / － ＆ ’ . ＋︰
0
Delete character and backspace
1.6. Getting Started
Duress Code
The Duress Code is specially designed
for situation when the user is under
personal threat. It has the same level of
authorization as User PIN Code, however
when a Duress Code is entered, the
Control Panel will send a silent alarm
report to notify that the user is being
threatened or held against his will.
1.5. System Basic Operation
While entering PIN code, if incorrect
codes have been entered for 5 times.
The keypad input will be prohibited for 10
minute. Any key press during this 10minute period will reset the timer to 10
minutes.
When entering information for system
configuration, press key to to leave
current screen, no information will be
saved.
After installing the Control Panel and supplying
power, the panel will emit 2 short beep, the
LCD screen will light up and display “Ready to
Arm” with date/time information to indicate the
system is now is Disarm mode (Factory Default)
Ready t o A rm
0 0 : 0 1 J a n 0 1
When under user/programming/installer
menu, if no keys are pressed within 2
minutes. the Control Panel will
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2. System Configuration
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In order to configure the Control Panel setting,
you need to enter the Installer Menu. To enter
the Installer Menu:
number will also be displayed on the
top right corner of the LCD screen. The
RSSI scale is 0-9, the greater the
number, the better the signal strength.
Step 1. Under Disarm mode:
For touch keypad panel, press any key
to activate the keypad. Keypad
backlight will light up.
Step 2. Press and hold the
numeric keypad for 3 seconds.
You will be prompted a PIN code.
Enter the PIN Code (default user 1 PIN
code: 1234)
E n t e r C o d e
. .. .
Step 3. The following is displayed and you are
prompted to enter the Installer code
(default 7982).
E n t e r I - C o d e
. .. .
Step 4. You will enter the Installer Menu.
a l k T e s t
I n s t a l l C o d e
R p t . S e t t i n g
T e s t R e p o r t
T e s t S i r e n
R e c o r d M s g
P l a y Ms g
P a n e l S e t t i n g
G e n . S e t t i n g
D e v i c e + / -
N e t w o r k S e t t i n g
M e d i a U p l o a d
H o me . A u t o .
key on the
2.2. Install Code
This function is for you to edit the Installer code
Step 1. Select Install Code and press OK to
confirm.
E n t e r n e w c o d e
Step 2. Enter the new 4-digit Installer code
and press OK to confirm..
2.3. Report Setting
The Report Setting function allows you to
configure your report destinations. 8 reporting
detinations are available for configuration.
Step 1. Select Rptn. Setting and press OK to
confirm.
1)
2)
..
8)
Step 2. Select the reporting number you want
to program and press OK to confirm.
Step 3. Select the report type
IP(SI A )
IP(CI D )
Mail
Voice
PSTN
Delet e
IP: IP/RF reporting in format.
2.1. Walk Test
The Walk Test function allows you to test
learned in devices. (Please refer to 2.7 Device
+/- for device learning detail)
Step 1. Select Walk Test and press OK to
confirm. You will enter Walk Test
mode..
Step 2. Press the learn/test button on your
device to transmit a test code (please
refer to device manual for detail). If the
Control Panel receives the test code, it
will display the device information
accordingly. A signal strength RSSI
a l k T e s t
Mail: email reporting
Voice: Voice message reporting.
PSTN: Digital reporting in format
through PSTN.
Delete: Choose “Delete” to remove
existing report setting.
Step 4. For IP/ PSTN setting, you will be asked
to enter an account number.
Step 5. Enter the IP address for IP reporting,
telephone/mobile number for
Voice/PSTN/Voice reporting, or email
address for email reporting
Step 6. For IP reporting, enter the port number.
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Step 7. Select a group for the report
destination.
built-in siren and any external siren/bellbox
learnt into the Control Panel function
The reporting priority is based on to
group number sequence. From Group
1 Group Group 2 Group 3
….etc
When more than one reporting
destinations are assigned to a group,
if a report is sent to one of the
detinations successfully, the system
will stop reporting to the rest of the
reporting destination in the same
group and move on to report to the
next group.
If the Control Panel fails to send report
to the first detination in a group, it will
move on to the next reporting
destination. If all reporting destinations
in the group cannot be reached, the
Control Panel will move on to the next
group
If the Control Panel fails to report to all
reporting groups, it will start reporting
from group 1 and continue retrying
until one report is made successfully.
<<NNOOTTEE>>
Step 1. Select Test Siren and press OK to
confirm.
O K t o S t a r t
Wa r n i n g : L o u d !
Step 2. Press OK to confirm. both Control
Panel’s built-in siren and any external
siren/bellbox learnt in the panel will be
activated.
Pr ess O K t o St op
Step 3. Press OK again to stop the siren.
2.6. Record Message
Use the function to record your Address
Message for Voice Report, the Address
Message is the first message played in every
voice report to notify the call recipient of the
caller’s information. The maximum length of
the message is 10 seconds.
Step 1. Select Record Msg and press OK to
confirm.
S t a r t R e c o r d i n g
(O K ? )
For Voice reporting, the call recipient
must press either the number “1” or
the number “9” button to indicate a
successful Voice report.
Step 8. Select the event type to be reported to
this report destination.
All: All events will be reported.
Status: Only status events will be
reported.
Alarm: Only alarm events will be
reported.
2.4. Test Report
This function is for you to test the reporting
destination you entered.
Step 1. Select Test Report and press OK to
confirm.
Step 2. The Control Panel will send a test
report to the first reporting destination.
2.5. Test Siren
Use the function to test both Control Panel’s
Step 2. Press OK to start recording.
R e c o r d i n g . . .
Pr ess O K t o st op
Step 3. The Control Panel will emit a beep.
Start recording after the beep, speak
clearly and slowly for the Control Panel
to record your address. When you
finish recording, press “OK” to stop
recording, the recording will
automatically stop when it reaches 10
second.
<<NNOOTTEE>>
The system will play default alarm
message of “Alarm System” if no
report message is recorded.
2.7. Play Message
Use the function to play your current Address
Message.
Step 1. Select Play Msg and press OK to
confirm.
Step 2. The Control Panel will begin to play
current Address Message once.
P l a y i n g . . .
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P r e s s O K t o s t o p
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2.8. Panel Setting
The Panel Setting menu allows you to program
Control Panel configurations.
PPROG
Step 2. The screen will display current P-word.
Enter the new keyword if you want to
edit keyword, press OK to confirm.
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AC Fail Report
Step 1. Select Panel Setting and press OK to
confirm.
K e y w o r d
P - w o r d
A C F a i l R e p o r t
J a m m i n g r e p o r t
A u t o c h e c k - i n
O f f s e t p e r i o d
F o l l o w - o n
T w o - w a y T i me
H a n d s f r e e
R e mo t e A c c e s s
C a l l b a c k T i m e r
E x t e r n a l T a mp e r
H i g h T e m p R p t .
L o w T e m p R p t .
B y p a s s F a u l t
Q u i c k K e y
D a t e & T i me
Keyword
The Keyword is used for receiving RF
commands from users. When a user sends a
RF command to the Control Panel through
Vesta EZ Home mobile application, the correct
keyword must be entered along with a valid
User PIN code for the Control Panel to
recognize the command. The Keyword is
disabled by default.
Step 1. Select Keyword and press OK to
confirm.
K e y w o r d
Step 2. The screen will display current
Keyword. Enter the new keyword if you
want to edit keyword, press OK to
confirm the change.
P-word
The P-word is also used for receiving RF
commands from Installers. When an installer
sends a RF command to the Control Panel, the
correct P-word must be entered along with the
Installer code for the Control Panel to
recognize the command. The P-word is
“PROG＂ by default.
Step 1. Select P-word and press OK to
confirm.
This is for you to set the waiting time for the
Control Panel to make report after detecting
AC failure. Factory default is set to 5 minutes.
Step 1. Select AC Fail Report and press OK
to confirm.
Disabl e
1 min
2 min
3 min
4 min
5 min
Step 2. The screen will display current AC fail
report setting. To change the setting,
select a new option and press OK to
confirm.
Jamming Report
This is for you to set whether the Control Panel
to report a detected radio frequency
interference. When set to On, the Control
Panel will report the event whenever jamming
is detected. Factory default is turned Off.
Step 1. Select Jamming report and press OK
to confirm.
Off
On
Step 2. Select to turn on/off the Jamming
report function and press OK to
confirm.
Auto check-in
This is for you to set the interval time the
Control Panel waits before making a regular
check-in report to the programmed reporting
destination. Factory Default is set to 12 hours.
Step 1. Select Auto check-in and press OK to
confirm.
Disab l e
4 hr
8 hr
12 hr
16 hr
20 hr
24 hr
Step 2. The screen will display current Auto
check-in setting. To change the setting,
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