ver. 5.6 & up
RX-6
User Guide
PIMA Electronic Systems Ltd.
5 Hatzoref Street, Holon 58856, Israel
Tel: +972-3-5587722 Fax: +972-3-5500442
Email: support@pima-alarms.com Web: http://www.pima-alarms.com
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PIMA Electronic Systems Ltd. does not represent that its 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. The User understands that a
properly installed and maintained equipment may only reduce the risk of events such as
burglary, robbery, and fire without warning, but it is not insurance or a guarantee that such
will not occur or that there will be no death, personal damage and/or damage to property as a
result.
PIMA Electronic Systems Ltd. shall have no liability for any death, personal and/or
bodily injury and/or damage to property or other loss whether direct, indirect,
incidental, consequential or otherwise, based on a claim that the Product failed to
function.
Warning:
The user should follow the installation and operation instructions and among other
things test the Product and the whole system at least once a week. For various reasons,
including, but not limited to, changes in environment conditions, electric or electronic
disruptions and tampering, the Product may not perform as expected. The user is advised to
take all necessary precautions for his/her safety and the protection of his/her property.
This document may not be duplicated, circulated, altered, modified, translated, reduced to
any form or otherwise changed; unless PIMA’s prior written consent is granted.
All efforts have been made to ensure that the content of this manual is accurate. Pima
retains the right to modify this manual or any part thereof, from time to time, without serving
any prior notice of such modification.
Please read this manual in its entirety before attempting to program or operate your system.
Should you misunderstand any part of this manual, please contact the supplier or installer of
this system.
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You can contact us at PIMA Electronic Systems Ltd., 5 Hatzoref Street, Holon 58856, Israel.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Your CAPTAIN-i alarm system has been registered in accordance with EN60950 and its rules.
EN 60950 requires us to advise you the following information:
1. In this alarm system hazards of fire and electric shock exist. To reduce the risk of fire or
electric shock, do not expose this alarm system to rain or moisture. Pay attention:
Telephone cords could be a good conductor for lightings energy.
2. Do not open the door of the alarm system. Dangerous high voltages are present inside of
the enclosure. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
3. This alarm system should be used with AC 230V/110V, 50Hz, protected by anti electric
shock breaker. To prevent electric shocks and fire hazards, do NOT use any other power
source.
4. Do not spill liquid of any kind onto the unit. If liquid is accidentally spilled onto the unit,
immediately consult a qualified service.
5. Install this product in a protected location where no one can trip over any line or power
cord. Protect cords from damage or abrasion.
6. Disconnect all sources of power supply before proceeding with the installation. Pay
attention: do not install low voltage wires near by AC power wires they should be
separated.
7. Connect the AC transformer output to the terminal block on the control panel as marked.
8. Connect the AC line cord to line power terminals as marked. (GND; N; L)
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I
NTRODUCTION
The CAPTAIN-i Intruder Alarm System version 5.6 & up supports the new RX-6
LCD keypad. The new keypad is used to display the status of the 6 zones and
for basic programming.
RX-6 keypad uses the same bus as other PIMA keypads, thus it can be
monitored and used with partitions, if set with a keypad ID.
K
EYPAD INDICATIONS
The RX-6 keypad features 6 red lights under the 6 push buttons that have dual
functionality. These lights provide zone status information, as well as faults
information.
Zone Status Indication
Bypass
(Red LED)
Fault
(Red LED)
Arm
(Green LED)
Back
End
Next
Info
Enter
Lid
LED
PURPOSE and
INDICATION
Arm LED ON System ON
Arm LED Blink every
1 second
Entry/Exit delay
Arm LED Blinks once
every 4 seconds
Partition #1 armed
Arm LED Blinks twice
every 4 seconds
Partition #2 armed
Bypass LED ON Zones have been
bypassed
Fault LED ON Faults in the system
Fault Indication
When a fault occurs, a light that corresponds to the fault in the system appears
in the display, as follows:
Phone
(Red LED)
Fault
(Red LED)
Battery
(Red LED)
AC
(Red LED)
DC
(Red LED)
Clock
(Red LED)
Zone
(Red LED)
1
4
5
2
6
3
Light
No.
Indication
Fault Description
1 BATTERY Low battery
2 AC No voltage from mains.
3 PHONE
No communication with
monitoring station
OR
Problem with telephone line
4 DC Low voltage
5 ZONE Fault zone
6 CLOCK
Hour and/or date not
correct
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S
YSTEM OPERATION
IMPORTANT!
The [ symbol indicates information that must be entered.
Arm:
[
any User Code OR Short code.
Disarm:
[
any User Code.
Partial Arm:
Press and hold
[
any User Code OR Short code.
Bypass/Activate zone:
[
Primary Code
[
[
zone
number
[
.
NOTE:
When Bypass mode is executed, it is effective until you disarm the system.
Reset smoke/fire detector:
Press and hold .
Identify zone that caused alarm:
Press and hold . You will
hear a beep and the corresponding zone light(s) will be lit for 10
seconds.
Enable Chime mode:
Press and hold .
NOTE:
This mode activates a buzzer in the keypad when a chime zone is triggered.
Note that there is no visible indication on the RX-6 when Chime mode is
enabled. This feature can be used to monitor unauthorized entry or exit in
the defined zone when the system is not armed.
Disable Chime mode:
Press and hold .
Temporarily cancel Entry Delay Time:
Press and hold .
NOTE:
When this feature is enabled, it is effective until system disarmed.
Initiate PANIC Response:
Press and hold and
simultaneously for two seconds.
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0
#
2
3
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NOTE:
You can customize your system's response to a panic event, for example,
calling the Monitoring Station or your private telephone number. Consult
your installer about programming a Panic Response.
Initiate FIRE Response:
Press and hold and
simultaneously for two seconds.
Initiate EMERGENCY Response:
Press and hold and
simultaneously for two seconds.
To Disable all keypad audible tones:
Press and hold and
simultaneously.
NOTE:
When the keypad's Audible Tone feature is disabled, all audible tones and
indications, with that keypad, are silenced.
Enable keypad audible tones:
Press and hold and
simultaneously until you hear a beep.
P
ROGRAMMING FUNCTIONS
IMPORTANT!
Before beginning to program the CAPTAIN-i Alarm System, you must first
enter the Primary Code (the default factory code is 5555).
There is NO special indication that you are in Programming Mode and NO
confirmation tone for entering data.
To cancel a command:
[
[
[
, then start the programming procedure from the
beginning.
To program a Primary Code:
[
Initial Primary Code
[
[
[
new Primary Code (4-6 digits)
[
[
[
[
To program User Code #1:
[
New Primary Code
[
[
[
[
new User Code (4-6
digits)
[
[
[
[
>>
9
XXX
XXX
9
X
X
X
X
X
64
97
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To delete User Code #1:
[
Primary Code
[
[
[
[
[
[
[
To program User Codes #2 to #8:
[
Primary Code
[
[
(as many as the User Code number)
[
[
new User Code (4-6 digits)
[
[
[
[
.
To delete User Code #2 to #8:
[
Primary Code
[
[
(as many as the User Code number)
[
[
[
[
[
.
g
Example:
When programming or deleting User Code #6, enter the Primary Code,
press the key, followed by pressing the key six times,
then .
IMPORTANT!
There is no indication of which code is programmed.
After deleting a User Code, confirm its deletion by entering the old
code and getting no response from the system.
To program a Short Code:
[
Primary Code
[
[
[
[
new Short Code (2 digits)
[
[
[
[
.
To delete a Short Code:
[
Primary Code
[
[
[
[
[
[
[
.
<<
<<
9
>>
#
#
X
XX
XXX
XXX
XXX
9
9
9
9
>>
>>
>>
#
9
X
X X
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To program system’s automatic arming time:
[
Primary
Code
[
[
Hour (in HH format)
[
[
Minutes (in MM format)
[
To cancel system’s automatic arming:
[
[
[
[
To program telephone numbers:
[
Primary Code
[
[
first (area code) telephone number
[
[
second (area
code) telephone number
[
[
third (area code) telephone
number
[
[
[
[
.
NOTES:
You can program up to three telephone numbers into the system
memory, which will be called in an emergency or when in Alarm
Mode. If you want to program only one or two telephone
numbers, then press [
[ [ [ after you have
programmed the final telephone number.
If the CAPTAIN-i Alarm System is connected behind a PBX, you
must enter the outside line prefix digit and an asterisk before the
telephone number. For example: 9*555-5555.
When the CAPTAIN Alarm System calls to one of the programmed
phone numbers, a siren tone is heard on the subscriber
telephone.
For playing a pre-recorded message, a VU-20 unit (optional) is
required. Consult your installer for this option.
To delete all private telephone numbers:
[
Primary
Code
[
[
[
[
[
[
[
.
XX
X
###
##
XX X
XXX
6
6
0
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To set the time and date for the system:
[
Primary Code
[
[
2 digits for the current hour
[
[
2 digits for the current minutes
[
[
last 2 digits of the
current year
[
[
2 digits for the current month
[
[
2 digits for the current day
[
[
[
[
.
NOTES:
The time should be in HH:MM 24 hours format (e.g., 22:35).
It is important to set the correct time and date to ensure proper
functioning of your CAPTAIN-i Alarm System.
The system time is not visible but it will be recorded with events
in the system’s memory.
If no time is entered, the CAPTAIN-i Alarm System shall
report a failure.
The CAPTAIN-i Alarm System will not accept meaningless data.
For example, if you enter 25:25 for the hour, the programming will
be stopped automatically, and you will have to start the procedure
from the beginning.
To program/cancel a Chime Zone:
[
Primary Code
[
[
zone number
[
NOTE:
This mode activates a buzzer in the keypad when a Chime Zone is
triggered. There is no visible indication of Chime Zones on the RX-6
Keypad.
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XXX
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