Security Brands Ascent X1 QUICK START GUIDE

QUICK START GUIDE

Carefully unpack box and make sure you have all of the

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components shown below.

What’s what?

Important components labeled

Antenna Cables

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Unit shown with front panel fully open.
Internal wiring not shown for clarity.

Ascent Unit Key Carriage Bolt

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gooseneck pedestal using included hardware.

Ascent 10' Cable Extension (p/n 16-X-EXT)

products should be purchased and installed.

Failure to do so may result in NO SIGNAL!

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Summit Control at [phone] to

IMPORTANT!

We recommend mounting Ascent on a

If using alternate mounting, two (2)

IMPORTANT!

Ascent WILL NOT WORK until the

activation process is COMPLETE!

Follow the Activation Guide or call

activate your unit.

12-V AC/DC Adapter

(PS-12DC1)

( x4 )

Unlock and open front panel

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of unit for wiring and setup.

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ALWAYS CHECK that the GATE PATH

Reversing or other safety devices

WARNING!

AUTOMATIC GATES CAN CAUSE

SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH!

IS CLEAR BEFORE OPERATING!

should ALWAYS BE USED!

Hex Nut

( x4 )

For wiring to Wiegand-compatible devices.

For automatic and on-demand photo capture

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Please use all four screws when mounting unit to pedestal. Leave “hockey puck” antenna

Wiegand Device Terminals

See summitcontrol.com/resources.

Status and Event Terminals

For wiring to check gate status and for

request-to-exit devices. See Page 3.

Power and Relay Terminals

For wiring to power and gate operator

and/or door opener. See Page 2.

Relay Status LEDs

Relay is active when lit

High-definition Camera

SIM Card

If you have your own SIM card, see Page 4

and follow the instructions entitled,

Installing a Third-Party SIM Card.

CAUTION!

in place, even if using extension. Seal any holes or gaps created in unit enclosure.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in damage to the unit!

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Connect wires

Feed wires through back of
unit and connect as shown.

QUICK START GUIDE

Ascent Power and Relay Terminals

12–24 VAC/DC

POWER

RELAY AJ4RELAY B

DIGITAL INPUTS

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Gate Operator / Door Opener

12–24 VAC/DC

POWER

Additional wiring diagrams
can be found on Page 3.

12-V AC/DC Adapter

(Model PS-12DC1 included)

The GROUND terminal is optional unless

required by local code(s). If using, please

connect to earth ground or equivalent.

J3 J8 J9 J12

N/O

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POS. (+)

NEG. (–)

OR

–

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Third-Party 12–24-VAC/DC

Power Source

N/C

N/O

J5

# 1

N/C

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# 2

GND

Relay B can be wired to a second device

# 3

GND

GND

in the same manner.

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POS. (+)

NEG. (–)

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If you will not be using the 12-V AC/DC adapter,

please go to Page 4 and follow the procedure,

Do not exceed 24 VAC/DC! Failure to choose a

compatible power source can damage unit!

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RADIO

CAUTION!

Using a Third-Party Power Source.

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FREE EXIT

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OPEN

REVERSE LOOP

STOP

CLOSE

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Before going forward,

double check wiring and

ensure unit has power!

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STOP!

For additional wiring

options, see Page 3.

Close and lock front panel.

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Make sure gate path is clear, then

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key in temporary code
keypad and confirm gate opens.

2012 on

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Adding and deleting codes is done through

Summit Control and NOT from the keypad!

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INSTALLATION COMPLETE!

Now follow the Activation Guide to create

an account and begin using Ascent.

QSG-16X1P-EN Rev. A (7/2017)