Inovonics FA250 User Manual

FA250

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Frequency Agile

High Power Universal Transmitter

Installation Instructions

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Important Notes

These products are designed to be ins talled and maintained

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by professional securit y t echnicians.
Products, unless specifically noted, are intended for indoor use.

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Manually test all products regularl y.

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FA250 Mounting

High Power Universal Transmitter

900MHz

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FA250 Mounting

1. The FA250 may be permanently m ounted by using the screws and wall anchors
provided.

2. Mount transmitter plac i ng screws as shown. If needed, instal l wall anc hors.

3. If transmitter is already programmed, press Reset Button.

4. If the transmit ter is not programmed, see section below.

For optimum performance, do not mount on metal surfaces.

Antenna

Mounting Screw Mounting Screw

FA250 Programming

1. When prompted t o pl ug i n transmitter, connect cable from program ming device to
programming port on transmitter. (Connection i s reversible.)

2. Press Reset Button on transmitter.

3. When programming is complete, di sconnect cable.

NOTE: The FA250 retains programming data in non-volatile memory. It does not

require re-programming after loss of power. Install new battery and press
reset button to re-initialize the transmitter and restore programmi ng.

Factory Default / Recommended Programming

Check-in Interval: 60 seconds (can be changed as needed)
EOL: No (can apply as needed)
Internal Contacts: No

External Contacts: N/O (can change to N/C as needed)

Other Characteristics

Battery type: 3. 0V lithium Duracell DL123A (or equi val ent )
Typical battery life: 1-2 years
Switch Trigger: Hold for 1. 5 seconds minimum

Range Comparison

The FA250 transmits with 30-ti mes (3000%) the power of the standard FA210
transmitter.

This results in a 400% inc rease in anticipated transmission range. Inovonics predi cts
typical open-field, line-of -sight range of approximately 2 mil es.

10000+ feetFA250

FA210

2500 feet

Warranty & Disclaimer

Inovonics Wireless Corporation ("Inovonics") warrants its products ("Product"
or "Products") to conform to its own specifications and to be free of defects in
materials and workmanship under normal use for a period of twenty-four (24)
months from the date of manufacture. Within the warranty period Inovonics
will repair or replace, at its option, all or any part of the warrantied product.
Inovonics will not be responsible for dismantling and/or reinstallation charges.
To exercise the warranty, the User ("User", "Installer" or "Consumer") must
be given a Return Material Authorization ("RMA") Number by Inovonics.
Details of shipment will be arranged at that time.

This warranty does not apply in cases of improper installation, misuse, failure
to follow installation and operating instructions, alteration, abuse, accident or
tampering, and repair by anyone other than Inovonics.

This warranty is exclusive and expressly in lieu of all other warranties,
obligations or liabilities, whether written, oral, express, or implied, including
any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Inovonics
will not be liable to anyone for any consequential or incidental damages for
breach of this warranty or any other warranties.

This warranty will not be modified, varied or extended. Inovonics does not
authorize any person to act on its behalf to modify, vary or extend this
warranty. This warranty will apply to Inovonics Products only. All other
products, accessories or attachments used in conjunction with Inovonics
equipment, including batteries, will be covered solely by their own warranty, if
any. Inovonics will not be liable for any direct, incidental or consequential
damage or loss whatsoever, caused by the malfunction of Product due to
products, accessories, or attachments of other manufacturers, including
batteries, used in conjunction with Inovonics Products.

This warranty does not warrant the replacement of batteries that are used to
power Inovonics Products.

The User recognizes that a properly installed and maintained security system
may only reduce the risk of events such as burglary, robbery, personal injury
and fire. It does not insure or guarantee that there will be no death, personal
damage and/or damage to property as a result.

that the Product may not be compromised and/or circumvented, or that
the Product will prevent any death, personal and/or bodily injury and/or
damage to property resulting from burglary, robbery, fire or otherwise,
or that the Product will in all cases provide adequate warning or
protection.

Inovonics does not claim

Warranty & Disclaimer (continued)

Inovonics shall have no liability for any death, injury or damage,
however incurred, based on a claim that Inovonics Products failed to
function.

or damage arising under this limited warranty or otherwise, regardless of
cause or origin, Inovonics' maximum liability will not in any case exceed the
purchase price of the Product, which will be fixed as liquidated damages and
not as a penalty, and will be the complete and exclusive remedy against
Inovonics.

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maintenance instructions.

and systems tests at least once each week. Changes in environmental
conditions, electric or electronic disruptions and tampering, may cause the
Product to not perform as expected.

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responsible for exercising all due prudence and taking necessary precautions
for the safety and protection of lives and property wherever Inovonics
Products are installed. Inovonics strongly advises the User to program
Products to be supervised whenever used in applications affecting life safety.
Users are warned that unsupervised devices are subject to undetected failure
due to malfunction, battery failure, tampering, or changes in environment.

However, if Inovonics is held liable, directly or indirectly, for any loss

Warning: The User should follow all installation, operation and

The User is strongly advised to conduct Product

Warning: Inovonics warrants its Product to the User.

The User is