Gemini RP-1 User Manual
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1. Code entered in the LCD Window will erase when is pressed Repeat Steps 1 through 3 for each User Code to be programmed Erasing a User Code 1 Enter the digits of the user number to be erased followed by Function Function 2 Press j 0 to erase each digit of the User Code and then press f e Example Erase User 3 s 4 digit User Code Press CO NEO I od Ga l PROGRAMMING OPTIONAL Reviewing a Programmed User Code To review an existing User Code enter the user number and the corresponding User Code will display Exiting the User Program Mode When you have completed programming or erasing User Codes press Reset to exit the User Program Mode Programming Example Program the User 3 Code to 3784 1 Enter your User Code followed by fra 2 Answer NO press repeatedly until ACTIVATE PROGRAM Y N is displayed then press YES ol The display will read ENTER USER CODE Press for User No 3 then press Faro followed by 3 JC 3 CA 4 Press to save the code Note Duplicate Codes are not allowed therefore a duplicate Code entered in the LCD Window will erase when a is pressed Press Reset to exit the Program Mode Q Notes e f the system contains more than one keypad only the keypad designated No 1 may be used for programming if in doubt which is No 1 ask your installer e While in Program Mode the ARMED and STATUS lights remain off and burglar an2. products under warranty NAPCO shall have no obligation under this warranty or otherwise if the product has been repaired by others improperly installed improperly used abused altered damaged subjected to accident nuisance flood fire or acts of God or on which any serial numbers have been altered defaced or removed NAPCO will not be responsible for any dismantling reassembly or reinstallation charges This warranty contains the entire warranty It is the sole warranty and any prior agreements or THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IS REQUIRED BY THE FCC This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly that is in strict accordance with the manufacturer s instructions may cause interference to radio and television reception It has been type tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference in a residential installation However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning representations whether oral or written are either merged herein or are expressly canceled NAPCO neither assumes nor authorizes any other person purporting to act on its behalf to modify to change
3. a digital communicator and notifies the proper authorities Chime A keypad beep while disarmed alerting that the programmed zone has been opened Closing Window Optional A time interval within which closing arming is permitted without reporting to the central station Communicator Reports intrusions emergencies openings closings etc directly to the central station over telephone lines Control Panel The brain of the system it controls all system functions Directory A listing of the programmed zone descriptions stored in memory Easy Arming Quick arming by pressing cptional GLOSSARY Exit Entry Delays Separate delays that let you exit and enter your premises without setting off an alarm when the system is armed INTERIOR Button Bypasses Interior Zones on arming see Zones Interior Zones Instant Protection Arming without entry delay using the stat button while remaining on the premises Keypad Puts control panel functions at your fingertips It can be mounted anywhere in your premises Manager s Mode In a partitioned system a low security operating mode that allows arming by area Panic Buttons Blue buttons on the keypad _ _ and 7 or 29P If enabled pressing together with 7F or will alert the central station of a fire auxiliary or police emergency Partitioned System A system that has been subdivided into two or more up to eight inde
4. exit delay will start After the exit entry door has been opened and then closed exit delay will re start if the door is opened again The Exit Delay Restart feature will occur one time only in any arming period This feature available for GEM P3200 9600 panels only 21 PROGRAMMING OPTIONAL User Program Mode Your Installer has programmed into your system a special User Program Code which can be used to not only Arm and Disarm the system but also to enter the User Program Mode where you can program other User Codes Zone Descriptions and also set the system Time and Date The following explains how you will use this code to program or erase additional User Codes ACTIVATE PROGRAM YIN ENTER USER CODE 123 se ENTER USER CODE ENTER USER CODE 4567 Note The GEM X255 panel will display users in 3 digits for example 001 4567 22 Enter the User Program Mode 1 Enter your User Code then press ffactor to enter the Function Mode 2 Answer NO until ACTIVATE PROGRAM Y N is displayed then press YES ENTER USER CODE will display indicating that the system is ready for User Code programming Programming Reprogramming a User Code 1 Enter the digits of the user number to be programmed followed by fcro Example for User 4 enter Co J Ca Emro fro 2 Enter the new User Code up to 6 digits 3 Press to save the new User Code Duplicate Codes are not allowed therefore a duplicate
5. nl sene Keypad Panic Shorted Call installing company for service too Long 37 TROUBLESHOOTING What do I do if For more info I try to arm my system but the keypad just displays ZONES NOT NORMAL and CAN T ARM SYSTEM and beeps at me If the green STATUS light is off a zone is open Find and secure the open window or door See Page 6 I try to arm my system but the keypad displays SYSTEM TROUBLE and beeps at me The Error Codes numbers are displayed A System Trouble has been detected Note the scrolling error codes which represent the See Page 7 amp 33 trouble Press Reset and you will now be able arm to the system but the trouble must be fixed as soon as possible The Fire Alarm is sounding and I don t know how to turn it off If a fire is in progress evacuate the premises immediately If necessary call the Fire Department from See Page 11 an outside phone If there is no evidence of a fire enter your code and press to silence the alarm Note the Zone Number displayed Check the smoke detector s If a smoke detector tripped its red alarm indicator light will be on Press RESET to silence the keypad sounder 38 NOTES 39 NAPCO LIMITED WARRANTY NAPCO SECURITY SYSTEMS INC NAPCO warrants its products to be free from manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for thirty six months following the date of manufacture NAPCO will within said period at its option repair or rep
6. suggestions The user may find the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission helpful How to Identify and Resolve Radio TV Interference Problems This booklet is available from the U S Government Printing Office Washington DC 20402 Stock No 004 000 00345 4 NAPCO Security Systems 333 Bayview Avenue Amityville NY 11701 DESIGN PATS PENDING
7. 1 Note This PROGRAM YIN feature is disabled while armed See PROGRAMMING USER CODES ACTIVATE Activate Download For installer s use only If accidentally enabled press DOWNLOAD YIN Reser to exit Note This feature is disabled while armed RELAY Relay Control Relay Control programmed LIYES LINO CONTROL Y N Turns ON or OFF one or more programmed Relay Groups Press to turn the displayed group on or off press NEXT finteror to proceed to the next group or PRIOR wstant to scroll back to the previous group Press Reset when done Note This function available with GEM P9600 and GEM P3200 control panels only Relay Group 01 Relay Group 02 Relay Group 03 Relay Group 05 Relay Group 06 Relay Group 07 I I I Relay Group 04 I I Relay Group 08 19 CENTRAL STATION MONITORING Your alarm specialist may have programmed your system to be monitored by a central station The built in digital communicator can transmit emergency signals and status reports to the central station 24 hours a day Communicator Features Abort Delay Ask your installer which of your zones have Abort Delay a delay that enables you to reset the system before it communicates to the central station Your system has a SIA CP 01 required Abort Delay of 30 seconds It may be re moved or increased up to 45 sec onds at your option by consulting with your installer Regular B
8. 200 GEM P9600 V11D or less GEM P1632 V8G or less Q Press to activate Easy Exit on your system GEM P3200 GEM P9600 V20 or greater GEM P816 P 1632 V9A or greater 7 5 371 Ni Na Emergency Buttons Only available if programmed D z Ml The Blue Emergency Buttons i LLa aP if programmed are always selve whether the system is armed or disarmed The emergency signal will only be transmitted 7F 8a 2e o x when an Emergency Button and 3 are pressed at the same time a a RIZED SECURITY sl e Fire Emergency Simultaneously press _7F_ and x to alert the central station of a fire NAS emergency Fire Emergency programmed UYES UNO AR A e Auxiliary Emergency Simultaneously press and to alert the central station of LE pi an Auxiliary emergency Auxiliary Emergency programmed QYES UNO e Police Emergency Simultaneously press FF and 3 to alert the central station of a police emergency Police Emergency programmed UYES UNO TURNING OFF THE ALARM DISARMING WHEN RETURNING Disarming the System DISARM SYSTEM 1 Enter your premises through the Entry Exit door The keypad will sound a steady or pulsing ENTRY TIME XXX tone to remind you to disarm the system before your Entry Delay time expires 2 Enter your User Code and press f The red ARMED light will go out indicating that the INVALID ENTRY system has been disarmed If you enter an invalid code the keypad will beep 4 times TRY AGA
9. CT FAILED TO GIVE WARNING Therefore the installer should in turn advise the consumer to take any and all precautions for his or her safety including but not limited to fleeing the premises and calling police or fire department in order to mitigate the possibilities of harm and or damage NAPCO is not an insurer of either the property or safety of the user s family or employees and limits its liability for any loss or damage including incidental or consequential damages to NAPCO s original selling price of the product regardless of the cause of such loss or damage Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or differentiate in their treatment of limitations of liability for ordinary or gross negligence so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures reorient the receiving antenna relocate the computer with respect to the receiver move the computer away from the receiver plug the computer into a different outlet so that computer and receiver are on different branch circuits If necessary the user should consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for additional
10. DISPLAY ZN DIRECTORY Y N Display Zone Faults Displays the zone number of zones that are not secured Press the NEXT and PRIOR Buttons as displayed on screen to scroll faulted zones required for GEM P3200 9600 panels GEM P816 1632 1664 panels will auto scroll Display Zones Bypassed Displays bypassed zones Press NEXT nrnon and PRIOR nsrr to scroll bypassed zones required for GEM P3200 9600 panels GEM P816 1632 1664 panels will auto scroll Display Zone Directory Displays a listing of all zones in the Area Press NEXT and PRIOR nstan7 to scroll zone directory required for GEM P3200 9600 pan els GEM P816 1632 1664 panels will auto scroll Note This function available with GEM P1632 control panel firmware version 9a or later 15 KEYPAD FUNCTIONS 16 ACTIVATE BELL TEST DISPLAY SYS TRBL DISPLAY FIRE ALARM DISPLAY FIRE TRBL ACTIVATE CHIME ACTIVATE WATCH YIN YIN YIN YIN YIN YIN Activate Bell Test Activates the alarm while disarmed for about 2 seconds and performs a battery test If the alarm does not sound call for service e If the battery is low a LOW BATTERY E02 00 SERVICE will appear in the display indicating a low battery condition Allow 24 hours for the battery to recharge If the trouble continues call for service Display System Troubles Displays 1 or 2 digit error code along with a description of a problem detected in the system See
11. E ALARM With pulsing sounder Alarm condition on a Fire Zone Press Reset to silence sounder Evacuate premises or correct cause of alarm CODE DENIED For partitioned systems only Code not valid for area INCORRECT AREA Wrong code entered or Easy Bypass function not enabled INVALID ENTRY TRY AGAIN CAN T ARM SYSTEM In Global Arming Mode Arming prevented due to unsecured zone represents number of area with unsecured zone Press area number then 3 then to view AREA IN TROUBLE zones in that area Correct problem then arm as normal For GEM P1664 3200 9600 panels only 28 KEYPAD MESSAGES ATTEMPTING TO The system is in the process of reporting a cancel signal to central station which will CANCEL cancel the alarm which it has just reported ALARM CANCELED The alarm signal has been cancelled during the Abort Delay before an alarm signal report was sent to the central station If cancelled after the alarm signal report was sent this message appears when the system receives an acknowledgment from the central station of the cancellation of the alarm signal Indicates problem s detected on system See examples below and SYSTEM SYSTEM TRBL TROUBLE ERROR CODES for a complete list of system troubles and corrective actions AC POWER FAIL Check power transformer Check for blown fuse or circuit breaker general power E01 00 SERVICE HSE LOW BATTERY Battery weak If not recharged wi
12. IN signifying an error Re enter your code immediately 10 seconds before Entry Delay expires the keypad will emit a pulsing warning tone Alarm Indication Silencing an Alarm If the red ARMED light is flashing and ALARM is displayed an alarm occurred while you were out Proceed with caution If you suspect that an intruder may still be on the premises leave immediately and call authorities from a neighbor s phone 02 BACK DOOR To silence an audible alarm 1 Enter your code and press f After the system is disarmed the window will continue kk kk ALARM kkk to display ALARM followed by the zone s violated 03 LIVING ROOM 2 To reset the display note the zones violated then press REsET Ambush Optional Your Ambush Code Type is OTYPE 1 Prefix QTYPE 2 Unique My Ambush Code is If an intruder forces you to disarm your system enter your Ambush Code and press f There are two types of Ambush Codes LL 1 A 2 digit code prefix entered just prior to your normal User Code and 2 A separate and unique User Code Example Type 1 Prefix If your User Code is 1234 and your Ambush Code is 99 press 9P LoP JLL JER JL 3 JC Example Type 2 Unique If your User Code is 1234 and your Ambush Code is 8899 press __8A 8Aj C 9PJ LoF Using your Ambush Code will send a silent alarm to the central station The red ARMED light will go out and the window will display SYSTEM READY as if the system were normally dis
13. If the problem is related to a specific zone or device the corresponding number will also be indicated Below is a list of the most common troubles along with the necessary corrective action if any If a message appears that is not listed below call your security professional for service When a system trouble occurs the keypad can be silenced and the display can be cleared by pressing RESET The system can then be armed and disarmed as usual Note If you cannot clear a system trouble yourself call installing company for service as soon as possible Trouble System Trouble Action Indication Condition eae Power Failure This trouble will occur if AC power is not present Make sure system transformer is plugged into Fe receptacle and check the circuit breaker otherwise call installing company for service ke Battery If there has been a recent power failure the battery may be partially depleted and must be recharged by the control panel The control panel performs an automatic daily test of the battery at which time the trouble will clear if the battery has been recharged If the trouble does not clear in 24 hours call installing company for service Communication The system was not able to report to central station If this is due to a temporary interruption in Failure the telephone service the trouble can be cleared when the service is restored by performing a Communication Test 1 While disarmed enter your User Code followed by fu
14. Interior Zones will unbypass providing complete interior protection Instant Protection SYSTEM ARMED N When retiring for the evening after all family members are home you can cancel the entry delay on the Entry Zone s To arm with instant protection press instant just prior to arming or at any time after the system is armed When armed with Instant Protection opening the entry door will cause an immediate alarm e When arming with Instant Protection the exit delay will remain in effect allowing exit of the house just after arming While armed the window will display SYSTEM ARMED SYSTEM ARMED will display with the GEM P9600 3200 and the red ARMED light will flicker rapidly to indicate instant protection PROTECTING YOURSELF WHILE ON THE PREMISES Easy Exit Optional Easy Exit programmed YEs LNO Your system may have been programmed for Easy Exit which allows a user to exit the premises while the system is armed By activating Easy Exit while the system is armed the Exit Delay countdown will take place during which time you are permitted to leave through the exit door The Easy Exit Delay time will be identical to the Exit Delay time the system gives you each time it is armed This will allow for example an early morning commuter to exit the house without having to disarm and rearm the system awaking the family U Press ro to activate Easy Exit on your system GEM P3
15. OPERATING GUIDE for your GEM RP1CAe2 KEYPAD GEMINI TEM READY 3 41 65 12 89 AM NEXT YES PRIOR NO INSTANT AREA COMPUTERIZED SECURITY SYSTEM NAPCO 2005 01234H 8 05 INTRODUCTION The GEM RP1CAe2 is a smart user friendly interactive menu driven keypad designed for your Napco control panel Its alphanumeric screen will not only display the status of your system but will also give you step by step instructions to guide you through all operations This booklet contains important information about the operation of your system with this GEM RP1CAe2 Keypad Read it carefully and keep it handy for future reference Check the Glossary for an explanation of terms that may be unfamiliar to you You ll probably find subjects mentioned in this booklet that do not apply to your system Napco control panels have such a wide variety of features that few security systems if any will ever need them all Your alarm professional has chosen appropriate features for your particular needs Regardless of how your system has been configured rest assured that it has been carefully designed and engineered to the highest industry standards To assure optimum safety and security familiarize yourself with this equipment Periodically check its condition and state of readiness by testing it at least once a week in both the ac battery and battery only modes ask your alarm profe
16. SYSTEM TROUBLE ERROR CODES for a full description of these codes Use NEXT fmror and PRIOR msmr to scroll system troubles Note This function available with GEM P9600 and GEM P3200 control panels only Display Fire Alarms Displays alarms that have occurred on the Fire Zone s Press the NEXT and PRIOR Buttons to scroll zones required for GEM P3200 9600 panels GEM P816 1632 1664 panels will auto scroll Display Fire Troubles Displays trouble conditions that have been detected on the Fire Zone s Use NEXT jxterionj and PRIOR rsmnt to scroll zones required for GEM P3200 9600 panels GEM P816 1632 1664 panels will auto scroll Activate Chime The Chime Mode will sound a tone at the keypad when the programmed zone is faulted while disarmed To deactivate the Chime Mode re enter the Function Mode and when DEACTIVATE CHIME is displayed press YES nno Note The Chime Mode is disabled while armed Chime is disabled for Protected zones while armed Never Armed zones such as a driveway sensor will continue to chime when system is armed Activate Watch Mode Optional Watch Mode programmed QYES UNO This optional feature simultaneously turns on all zones designated as Day Zones which will cause an indication at the keypad if a zone is opened while the system is disarmed To deactivate the Watch Mode arm then disarm All Day Zones will revert to regular Burglary Zones Note The Watch Mode is disabled while a
17. XXX SECONDS SYSTEM ARMED I DATE TIME ZONE FAULTED CAN T ARM SYSTEM ZONES FAULTED DAY ZONE TRBL All zones operating system can be armed If displayed GEM P9600 3200 panels only C denotes Chime Mode on Note This message may have been customized by your installer Panel reporting to central station on arming If necessary wait for ringback signal before exiting with GEM P9600 3200 panels only Exit delay in progress XXX denotes exit time remaining in seconds If displayed S indicates Service Code active I indicates arming with Instant protection Entry delay in progress XXX denotes entry time remaining in seconds System armed With the GEM P3200 9600 panels the I indicates arming with Instant protection Zones not secured doors or windows may be open Faulted zone s will scroll Arming attempted with faulted zone The display will scroll the zone faults Secure the zone s and arm system With pulsing sounder Trouble condition on a Day Zone followed by one or more zone descriptions Press the RESET button to silence sounder 27 KEYPAD MESSAGES AT ARM Alarm condition followed by zone description s ALARM and zones will display after system is disarmed Note zones then press RESET to clear keypad FIRE TRBL With pulsing sounder Trouble condition on a Fire Zone Press REseT to silence sounder Correct trouble or call for service EIR
18. armed There will be no indication that a silent alarm has been sent 10 FIRE PROTECTION Applicable only where local ordinance permits use of this alarm control panel for fire protection Fire Zone Alarm me FIRE ALARM If a fire is detected FIRE ALARM will be displayed and the keypad sounder will pulse 1 If a fire is in progress evacuate the premises immediately If necessary call the Fire Department from an outside phone 2 Press the button to silence the keypad sounder 3 If there is no evidence of a fire enter your User Code and press F to turn off the alarm 4 Check smoke detector s If a smoke detector tripped its red alarm indicator light will be on After the alarm condition is corrected thermostat cooled down smoke cleared from detector etc pressing RESET again will reset the keypad within about 10 seconds NOTE When the Fire Zone is reset the FIRE icon on the left side of the display will go out If the FIRE icon is still displayed the fire zone has not been properly reset If you cannot clear this condition by pressing RESET call for service FIRE TR BLE i FIRE TBL on Fire Zone Trouble SYSITBL 1 If a problem in the fire circuit is detected FIRE TROUBLE will display and the sounder will pulse to signal a malfunction 2 Press ReseT to silence the sounder Call for service immediately 11 FIRE PROTECTION Preparing a Fire Escape Plan Even with the most advanc
19. bject to component failure Even though the equipment is designed for many years of trouble free performance electronic components could fail at any time Above are some of the reasons that fire alarm equipment could fail The most common cause of an alarm system not functioning when a fire occurs is inadequate testing and maintenance The system should be tested at least weekly to ensure that all the equipment is working properly While an alarm system may make one eligible for lower insurance rates it is not a substitute for insurance Homeowners property owners and renters are therefore urged to maintain adequate insurance coverage of life and property KEYPAD FUNCTIONS The keypad can provide access to a wide assortment of utility functions The functions are displayed in a prompting YES NO format 1 To enter the Function Menu press Fucrioy e In all UL listed or high security installations a valid User Code must first be entered followed by Function 2 To skip a function answer NO Instant or Function 3 To select and execute a function answer YES wreron or f e Functions may be manually scrolled forward or backward using FUNCTION and BYPASS respectively e To return to normal keypad operation press the RESET button The keypad will automatically return to its normal operating mode if no activity is detected for longer than one minute DISPLAY ZN FAULTS Y N DISPLAY ZN BYPASSED Y N
20. cription of each faulted zone Note each problem zone and secure it by closing a window door etc When all zones are secure the green STATUS light will come on and the window will display SYSTEM READY 2 Arm the system Enter your code and press f The green STATUS light will go off the red ARMED light will come on and the window will display EXIT TIME XXX PLEASE LEAVE NOW where XXX represents the exit time remaining in 10 second steps Note If you enter a wrong code the keypad will display INVALID ENTRY TRY AGAIN 3 Leave the premises Leave through the exit door before exit time expires Priority Arming If you attempt to arm with a faulted Zone a 3 second tone will sound at the keypad CAN T ARM SYSTEM and ZONES FAULTED will display in the window indicating that the faulted zone s must be secured before the panel can be armed Selectively Bypassing Zones If you cannot locate or repair the problem yourself call for assistance If you cannot get immediate help bypass the problem zone s from the system by pressing Bypass then the zone number or vice versa Note Bypassed zones are unprotected If armed with zones bypassed be sure to have the system checked as soon as possible SETTING THE ALARM ARMING WHEN LEAVING System Trouble SYSTEM TROUBLE If you attempt to arm with a SYSTEM TROUBLE display alternating with an indicated trouble code e g E02 00 low battery
21. d fire alarm functions are disabled e In selecting your codes do not program repetitive numbers 1111 consecutive numbers 1234 your birth date address or other obvious combinations Choose a code of up to six digits a minimum of four is recommended and required in UL installations If the keypad detects no Program Mode activity for more than 4 minutes a tone will sound Press to silence 23 ACTIVATE PROGRAM 01 FRONT DOOR YIN PROGRAMMING OPTIONAL Programming Zone Descriptions The zone descriptions which appear on the keypad display may be programmed in the User Program Mode Enter the User Program Mode CELL PHONE STYLE ENTRY CHARACTERS HOLD CHARACTERS PRESS DISPLAYED DISPLAYED IN SEQUENCE AND IN SEQUENCE PRESS 1 RECI 1 abel 2 DEF 2 defz 3 GHIZ 3 ghis 4 JEL4 4 jkl4 5 MMOS 5 DS 6 PORE 6 pyr 7 STUT vA Shur 8 UWS 8 aS 9 Z38 9 yz98 0 SPACE 0 Reserved 2 N A 1 Enter your User Code then press Fexction to enter the Function Mode 2 Answer NO press until ACTIVATE PROGRAM Y N is displayed then press YES INTERIOR 3 ENTER USER CODE will display press NEXT ixtenio and the keypad will display the Zone 1 Description Entering a new zone description Cell Phone Style Entry Use buttons and to move the cursor under the letter to be changed Press through and to select letters The first pres
22. e Area in trouble All faulted zones in the respective area s must be secured or bypassed Note If a system trouble is indicated the system cannot be armed using this method 2 3 Enter your User Code followed by to arm or disarm the area 4 I 7 PROTECTING YOURSELF WHILE ON THE PREMISES Bypassing Interior Zones svasseo SYSTEM READY Interior Zones when bypassed allow free movement within the home while the protection of armed perimeter zones is maintained To bypass Interior Zones press INTERIOR and enter your User Code followed by Your system may have provisions for two groups of Interior Zones Optional Interior Groups programmed LIYES LINO Press Neron followed by to Bypass Interior Group 1 e Press interior twice followed by to Bypass Interior Group 2 GEM P9600 Only e Press interior three times followed by to Bypass both Interior Groups 1 amp 2 Automatic Interior Bypass Optional Automatic Interior Bypass programmed LIYES UNO Your system may have been programmed for Automatic Interior Bypass which allows it to recognize that you have armed the system and remained in the house prompting it to automatically adjust the interior protection accordingly e If you arm the system and remain in the house all Interior Zones are automatically bypassed The keypad will display BYPASSED indicating that it is safe to move about e f the system is armed and you leave the
23. ed fire alarm system adequate protection requires an escape plan To prepare your plan draw floor plans of your building Space is provided on the next page Show two exits a front or back door and a window from each room Make sure the window works You may need a special fire escape ladder if the window is high up Write down your outside meeting place Family Rehearsal Rehearse each of the following activities 1 Everyone in his room with the doors closed 12 2 One person sounds the alarm 3 Each person tests his door 4 Pretend the door is hot and use the alternate escape exit 5 Everyone meets outdoors at the assigned spot Important Read Carefully Discuss these escape procedures with all those who use the building 1 Ina residence sleep with the bedroom door closed A closed door will hold back deadly smoke while you escape 2 When the fire alarm signals escape quickly Do not stop to pack 3 Test the door If it is hot use your alternate route through the window If the door is cool brace your shoulder Would You Like More Safety Information against it and open it cautiously Be ready to slam the door if smoke or heat rushes in Crawl through smoke holding your breath Close the doors again on leaving to help prevent the fire from spreading Go to your specific outdoor meeting place so you can see that everyone is safe Assign someone to make sure nobody returns
24. es may be bypassed or unbypassed only if a valid code is entered first as follows 1 Enter a User Code valid for bypass then press vas 2 Press smss then the zone number or vice versa to deactivate that zone Similarly a bypassed zone may be unbypassed using the same procedure This feature available for GEM P1664 3200 9600 panels only Start Exit Time After Ringback for Commercial Burglary Systems only Optional Start Exit Time programmed OYES ONO If your system reports to a central station your panel may have been programmed to start exit delay after the central station ringback verification signal Then after arming your system will communicate to the central station After the central station acknowledges receipt ringback exit delay will start If ringback is not heard within about 30 seconds a communication problem may exist call for service Function 11 Start Exit Time may then be used to manually start the exit delay however reporting capability may be sacrificed If your system does not report or the ringback feature was not programmed exit delay will start as soon as your code is entered Also note that if an exception window is programmed and the closing is within that window no ringback is provided Ask your alarm professional if this feature is enabled This feature available for GEM P3200 9600 panels only Exit Delay Restart Exit Delay Restart programmed UYES ONO On arming the programmed
25. estored Otherwise call installing company for service 34 SYSTEM TROUBLE ERROR CODES Trouble System Trouble Action Indication Condition EAO NN Keypad Response Failure Call installing company for service Keypad Tamper A keypad has been removed from the wall Call installing company for service if problem cannot be repaired Expansion Zone Module Call installing company for service Response Failure Expansion Module Tamper The cover has been removed from a zone expansion module A problem has been detected with an Expansion Module Call installing company for service Relay Board Response Fail NN Relay Board Number Call installing company for service ure RF Transmitter Tamper Wireless Transmitter Tamper Cover removed NN Transmitter Number Call installing company for service Wireless Receiver Jam A problem has been detected with the wireless receiver Call installing company for service E17 NN Receiver Tamper Condition Call installing company for service KeyFob Transmitter Low The batteries 2 in the wireless KeyFob transmitter indicated are low and should be Battery replaced The replacement battery is the 386 watch battery Warning Replace batteries only with the same type as specified above Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion Do not recharge or disassemble battery or dispose of in fire SYSTEM TROUBLE ERROR CODES Trouble System Trouble Action Indication Conditio
26. fective in reducing fire deaths may not activate or 14 provide early enough warning for a variety of reasons a they may not sense fires that start where smoke cannot reach them such as in chimneys walls roofs behind closed doors etc b they may not sense a fire ona different level of the residence or building c they have sensing limitations no smoke detector can sense every kind of fire every time Thermostatic heat detectors do not always detect fires because the fire may be a slow smoldering low heat type producing smoke because they may not be near the fire or because the heat of the fire may bypass them These detectors will not detect oxygen levels smoke toxic gases or flames Therefore they may only be used as part of a comprehensive fire detection system in conjunction with other devices Under no circumstances should thermostatic heat detectors be relied upon as the sole measure to ensure fire safety Alarm warning devices such as sirens bells or horns may not alert someone behind a closed or partially opened door Warning devices located on one level are less likely to alert those on a different level Even those who are awake may not hear the warning if the alarm is obscured by noise from a stereo radio air conditioner or other appliance or by passing traffic etc Alarm warning devices however loud may fail to warn the hearing impaired Alarm products as all electrical devices are su
27. lace any product failing to operate correctly without charge to the original purchaser or user This warranty shall not apply to any equipment or any part thereof which has been repaired by others improperly installed improperly used abused altered damaged subjected to acts of God or on which any serial numbers have been altered defaced or removed Seller will not be responsible for any dismantling or reinstallation charges THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WHICH EXTEND BEYOND THE DESCRIPTION ON THE FACE HEREOF THERE IS NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR A WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ADDITIONALLY THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER OBLIGATIONS OR LIABILITIES ON THE PART OF NAPCO Any action for breach of warranty including but not limited to any implied warranty of merchantability must be brought within the six months following the end of the warranty period IN NO CASE SHALL NAPCO BE LIABLE TO ANYONE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED EVEN IF THE LOSS OR DAMAGE IS CAUSED BY THE SELLER S OWN NEGLIGENCE OR FAULT In case of defect contact the security professional who installed and maintains your security system In order to exercise the warranty the product must be returned by the security professional shipping costs prepaid and insured to NAPCO After repair or replacement NAPCO assumes the cost of returning
28. n Error Dealer Program Call installing company for service Memory Error Baa System Shutdown Call installing company for service un Sensor Watch Activity A Motion Sensor on the zone indicated has failed the programmed Sensor Watch activity test Insure that the sensor is able to detect activity in the area clear any obstacles which may be blocking the sensor from detecting activity Press Reset to clear the display and then use the Function Menu to Reset Sensor Watch Failure see page 17 If you cannot correct the problem yourself call installing company for service Burglary Bus Failure Call installing company for service Service Message The system is in need of a preventive maintenance service call Call installing company for service With GEM P9600 3200 panels only E27 00 Printer Failure Call installing company for service Receiver Capacity Call installing company for service Error 36 SYSTEM TROUBLE ERROR CODES Trouble System Trouble Indication Condition E40 00 RF Self Test Failure A wireless motion sensor on the zone indicated has failed its automatic self test routine Call installing company for service Fire Trouble A problem has been detected on the Fire zone indicated Call installing company for service GEM P1632 GEM P816 and GEM P 1664 panels only Er Bell Siren Trouble There is a problem with the Bell or Siren Call installing company for service Call installing company for service
29. nction 2 Answer NO nsrnr until ACTIVATE DIALER TEST appears in the window 3 Press YES faer to send a test signal to the central station If the trouble continues call installing company for service 33 SYSTEM TROUBLE ERROR CODES Trouble System Trouble Indication Condition Wireless Transmitter A problem has been detected with a wireless transmitter Call installing company for service Supervisory Failure Wireless Transmitter The battery in a wireless transmitter is low and should be replaced This transmitter is on the Low Battery zone corresponding to the number NN The replacement battery for the GEM TRANS2 door window transmitter GEM PIR motion detector and GEM GB glass break detector is the Duracell DL123A 3 volt lithium 2 required for the GEM PIR and GEM GB The replacement battery for the GEM SMK is the Duracell MN1604 9 Volt Alkaline 2 required The GEM DT Dual Technology Sensor requires 4 C cell alkaline batteries Warning Replace batteries only with the same type as specified above Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion Do not recharge or disassemble battery or dispose of in fire Receiver Response Call installing company for service Failure E07 00 Download Failure Call installing company for service E08 00 Telephone Line Cut The telephone line has failed If telephone service has been temporarily interrupted the trouble will clear automatically when it is r
30. one A zone that will be automatically bypassed from the protection system if it is in trouble faulty when the system is armed Burglary Zone Detects intrusion Day Zone A zone that will cause a visual and audible indication at the keypad if it is in trouble while disarmed Exit Entry Follower Zone Provides exit and entry delay for interior devices Entry delay only occurs if re entry takes place through the normal exit entry door first Fire Zone Detects fire alarms or trouble conditions Interior Zones Circuits within the premises usually including space protection devices interior doors etc but not exterior doors or windows These can all be bypassed simultaneously using the INTERIOR button Two groups of Interior Zones may be programmed for each area Priority Zone A zone that prevents arming if in trouble Priority Zone with Bypass A Priority Zone that can be bypassed using the RESET button Selective Bypassed Zone A zone that can be individually bypassed using the button 24 Hour Zone A zone that is armed and ready at all times to respond to an emergency situation SYSTEM TROUBLE ERROR CODES Your control panel is capable of detecting a variety of troubles that may affect system performance In the unlikely event that a problem should occur the SYS TBL system trouble icon will display on the left side of keypad window along with one or more o the following error codes
31. or to assume for it any other warranty or liability concerning its products In no event shall NAPCO be liable for an amount in excess of NAPCO s original selling price of the product for any loss or damage whether direct indirect incidental consequential or otherwise arising out of any failure of the product Seller s warranty as hereinabove set forth shall not be enlarged diminished or affected by and no obligation or liability shall arise or grow out of Seller s rendering of technical advice or service in connection with Buyer s order of the goods furnished hereunder NAPCO RECOMMENDS THAT THE ENTIRE SYSTEM BE COMPLETELY TESTED WEEKLY Warning Despite frequent testing and due to but not limited to any or all of the following criminal tampering electrical or communications disruption it is possible for the system to fail to perform as expected NAPCO does not represent that the product system may not be compromised or circumvented or that the product or system will prevent any personal injury or property loss by burglary robbery fire or otherwise nor that the product or system will in all cases provide adequate warning or protection A properly installed and maintained alarm may only reduce risk of burglary robbery fire or otherwise but it is not insurance or a guarantee that these events will not occur CONSEQUENTLY SELLER SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR ANY PERSONAL INJURY PROPERTY DAMAGE OR OTHER LOSS BASED ON A CLAIM THE PRODU
32. passed zone GEM P3200 9600 panels only RESET Button 1 Resets various system troubles displays etc See text 2 Resets residential smoke detectors Numerical Keys 1 9 0 Used to enter codes zone numbers etc ON OFF Button Entry key Causes the entered code or selected function to be executed INTERIOR Button 1 Bypasses all Interior Zones simultaneously to allow free movement within the premises 2 Scrolls the window display forward NEXT 3 Answers YES to questions in the window display Press the entry delay on Exit Entry Zones causing an instant alarm upon violation 2 Scrolls window display backward PRIOR 3 Answers NO to questions in the window display AREA Button Selects other areas and is used with emergency buttons Emergency Buttons Used with the x J button to signal an emergency as follows and the Cx J buttons for Fire Emergency Press the 87 and the x buttons for Auxiliary Emergency Press the 9P and the Cx buttons for Police Emergency SETTING THE ALARM ARMING WHEN LEAVING SYSTEM READY EXIT TIME 060 PLEASE LEAVE NOW CAN T ARM SYSTEM ZONES FAULTED ZONE FAULTED 02 BACK DOOR svrasser BYPASSED svrassn 02 BACK DOOR Arming the System 1 Check the keypad The green STATUS light must be on in order to arm If the green light is off ZONES FAULTED will display in the window followed by the number and des
33. pendent subsystems areas Pre Alarm Warning keypad sounder alert of an impending alarm This option is programmable by zone for the same duration as that programmed for Abort Delay see Abort Delay Report A transmission to a central station notifying of a change in the status of the system alarm trouble low battery etc RF Low Battery Wireless sys tems only Weak transmitter battery RF Check In Wireless systems only Periodic test report from transmitter if a report is not received on time a supervisory failure system trouble will result Ringback A beep after arming verifying the central station s receipt of a closing report Service Code A code intended for temporary use Sounder A local warning device at each keypad to alert that a entry delay has started b an attempt was made to arm with a zone in trouble c a Day Zone condition exists see Zones Day Zone d 10 seconds exit time remaining e invalid code entered or f central station acknowledged arming see Ringback System Trouble A problem low battery power failure etc detected in the system Trouble A zone fault an open door window or other problem that may prevent arming 31 GLOSSARY User Code Your personalized code for arming and disarming the system It may contain up to six digits Zones Independent circuits that protect specific areas of the premises 32 Auto Bypass Z
34. rm specialist check communications with the central station as soon as possible Note This function available with GEM P9600 and GEM P3200 control panels only 17 KEYPAD FUNCTIONS Activate Telephone Test Telephone Test programmed LIYES LINO Sends a ACTIVATE communicator test to the central station A communication failure will be indicated DIALER TEST Y N _ atthe keypad by a system trouble E03 FAIL TO COMM display Repeat the test to attempt to correct a communication failure as any successful communication will clear this display Delay Arming 1 4 hours Not for UL listed systems Your system may be set to TO ARM IN 1 4 HRS arm automatically after a delay period of 1 to 4 hours PRESS 1 4 IN To Delay Arm the system e With the function TO ARM IN 1 4 HRS displayed in the window enter the desired Delay Arming time in hours 1J 2 3_J or _4_ followed by f At the end of this 1 4 hour Delay Arming period the siren will sound a 2 second warning and the keypad will begin a 15 minute arming countdown with the sounder pulsing The sounder may be silenced at this time by pressing ser but it will turn back on with a steady warning tone 1 minute prior to arming at which time the building must be exited The same steps can be used to delay a scheduled Auto Arming if your system has been programmed as such KEYPAD FUNCTIONS ACTIVATE Activate Program Activates the Program Mode from Keypad No
35. rmed Note This function available with GEM P9600 and GEM P3200 control panels only KEYPAD FUNCTIONS RESET SYS TRBL RESET SENSOR MSG YIN START EXIT TIME YIN YIN Reset System Trouble System troubles display and sound at the keypad Correcting the trouble will clear most indications however the following error codes will require manual reset E13 E19 E20 and E22 See SYSTEM TROUBLE ERROR CODES for a description of error codes Reset Sensor Watch Failure Sensor Watch programmed UYES UNO Your system may have been programmed for Sensor Watch a feature which supervises the motion sensors in the system If a Sensor Watch failure occurs a System Trouble E22 NN will result where NN represents the zone number of the sensor in question To reset press to clear the display enter the Function Menu scroll to RESET SENSOR MSG and press E If you cannot correct the problem call for service Note This function available with GEM P9600 and GEM P3200 control panels only Start Exit Time Optional Start Exit Time programmed QYES UNO In Commercial Burglary systems exit delay may have been programmed to start after a central station ringback verification signal has been received If the ringback tone has not been received within about 30 seconds after arming a communication problem may exist Use this function to start exit delay manually then exit the premises immediately Be sure to have your ala
36. s will display the first character the next press will display the next character See the table at left and page 25 for more information Use buttons and to move the cursor as needed Press to save To advance to the next zone or to any other zone Move the cursor to the displayed zone number i e 01 using and Brass Change the zone number using keys through 27 Enter two digits for the zone number after entering the first digit the cursor will automatically advance to the second digit When the second zone number digit is entered the cursor will automatically advance to the right allowing the description locations to be entered Always press to save each zone description ENTER ZONE DESCRIPTIONS CELL PHONE STYLE EXAMPLE Repeatedly press 3 to display H I 3 in sequence FUNCTION i 2 ON OFF CELL PHONE STYLE ENTRY CHARACTERS HOLD CHARACTERS PRESS DISPLAYED DISPLAYED IN SEQUENCE AND IN SEQUENCE PRESS 1 ABC 1 abe 2 DEF2 2 defz 3 GHIZ 3 ghiz 4 JEL 4 jkl 5 MMOS 5 rn 6 PORE 6 pyr 7 Edet 7 SE Use fmm and Es buttons to move the cursor as needed Press to save 8 8 aS Es 9 tem 9 vee Hold and press number to display lowercase letters in sequence 0 SPACE 0 Reserved 7 25 PROGRAMMING OPTIONAL Programming the system Da
37. see SYSTEM TROUBLE ERROR CODES a 3 second tone SYSITREL will sound at the keypad The window will display CAN T ARM SYSTEM PRESS RESET KEY If you cannot correct the problem immediately pressing RESET will enable you to arm in this LOW BATTERY y p y pressing mE condition Be sure to call for service as soon as possible Senne E02 00 SERVICE Area Arming Optional Some systems may be divided or partitioned into smaller independent subsystems which are CAN T ARM SYSTEM eo to ee n a system pr has cam partitioned into multiple areas one or more area may be armed while others remain disarmed SYS TRBL PRESS RESE I KEY Manager s Mode Optional The Manager s Mode allows the user to arm disarm other areas in a partitioned system To arm disarm a different area EXIT TIME 060 1 Press the numerical key Ef trek the other area number PLEASE LEAVE NOW Press Jfollowed by a The keypad will now provide status and control of that area Press Cx followed oy to return to the home area Global Arming Optional Not available with GEM P1632 816 panels To arm all areas simultaneously press 97 Cx_ and enter your code followed by El CAN T ARM SYSTEM To disarm all areas simultaneously press 0 2 and enter your code followed by Ey AREA X IN TROUBLE e The User Code must be valid in all area s e f any zone is not secured the keypad will display CAN T ARM SYSTEM AREA X IN TROUBLE where X indicates the number of th
38. ssional how to make these tests IMPORTANT TEST YOUR SYSTEM WEEKLY Test your sounding device and backup battery These tests should only be performed on weekends or at a time designated by your alarm company 1 While disarmed press Function 2 Answer NO press nstavt until ACTIVATE BELL TEST appears in the window 3 Press YES nterior to execute the test about two seconds e If the alarm does not sound call for service The alarm will sound for Test your central station communicator Activate Dialer Test programmed UYES UNO 1 Notify your Central Station of the impending test in the window 2 While disarmed enter your User Code and press Fucron 3 Answer NO press nstant until ACTIVATE DIALER TEST appears 4 Press YES menon to send a test code to the central station e If the test is not successful COMM FAIL E03 00 SERVICE will display indicating a communication failure Call for service e If the battery is low LOW BATTERY E02 00 SERVICE will appear in the display indicating a low battery condition Allow 24 hours for the battery to recharge If the trouble continues call for service Note Any subsequent successful transmission will clear a Failure to Communicate system trouble TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS TO SILENCE AN ALARM ENTER YOUR CODE AND PRESS f FOR SERVICE CALL CENTRAL STATION EXIT DELAY ENTRY DELAY Sec
39. te and Time The User Program Mode may also be used to set the system Date and Time which display on the keypad Enter the User Program Mode se YIN 1 Enter your User Code then press futon to enter the Function Mode 2 Answer NO press finstant until ACTIVATE PROGRAM Y N is displayed then press YES nterior ENTER DATE 3 ENTER USER CODE will display press NEXT mErcr until the keypad 00 00 00 displays the Enter Date screen Programming the Date At the Enter Date screen simply punch in the correct date using the numeric ENTER DATE keypad buttons 13 For example for July 29 2000 enter DJ CA CI CC 2 Press to save the Date ENTER TIME Programming the Time 12 00A After entering in the Date press NEXT nrnon for the Time Entry screen 1 At the Enter Time screen simply punch in the correct time using the numeric keypad buttons and if necessary press any numeric button to change the AM ENTER TIME display to PM or vice versa 06 30P 13 For example for 6 30 PM enter Co js 3j GTi necessary 2 Press to save the Time 07 29 00 26 KEYPAD MESSAGES The keypad can display the following functional messages Other diagnostic messages are available for the installer or servicer Should any unfamiliar messages appear call your dealer for service SYSTEM READY C DATE TIME PLEASE WAIT FOR RINGBACK PLEASE EXIT IN XXX SECONDS DISARM NOW
40. thin 24 hours replace battery E02 00 SERVICE COMM FAIL Communication failure to central station E03 00 SERVICE 29 GLOSSARY Following are brief descriptions of terms and features used herein that may be unfamiliar to you Some of the features are programmable options that may or may not apply to your particular system Abort Delay A delay period that allows the control panel to be reset thus aborting a report to a central station Access Code A code up to 6 digits used to remotely unlock a door Ambush Code A code entered when forced to disarm Sends a silent alarm to the central station with no indication at the keypad There are two types 1 A 2 digit code prefix entered just prior to your nor mal User Code and 2 A separate and unique User Code used in place of your normal User Code Area Some systems may be divided or partitioned into smaller independent subsystems which are referred to as 30 Areas Each Area may be controlled by its own keypad or by a keypad of a different Area through Managers Mode Arming Disarming Turning the system on off by entering your code at the keypad then pressing f Battery Backup power source in the control panel enclosure to provide protection in the event of a power failure BYPASS Button Enables you to manually remove one or more protective zones from the system Central Station Monitors incoming reports and emergency messages from
41. tion KEYPAD CONTROLS amp INDICATORS SETTING THE ALARM ARMING WHEN LEAVING PROTECTING YOURSELF WHILE ON THE PREMISES FIRE ALARM SOUND BURGLAR ALARM SOUND ADVANCED FEATURES PROGRAMMING USER CODES ENTER ZONE DESCRIPTIONS CELL PHONE STYLE KEYPAD FIRE ENABLED QYEs UNo SETTING THE DATE AND TIME KEYPAD PANIC ENABLED Olyves UNO KEYPAD MESSAGES GLOSSARY SYSTEM TROUBLE ERROR CODES TROUBLESHOOTING KEYPAD AUX ENABLED Aves ANO FIRE HAS PRIORITY OVER BURGLARY KEYPAD CONTROLS amp INDICATORS GEMINI SYSTEM ARMED 03 01 05 12 07 AN NEXT YES INTERIOR PRIOR NO FUNCTION BYPASS j RESET AREA KEYPAD CONTROLS amp INDICATORS Window Displays system status 6 BYPASS Button 1 Deactivates INSTANT Button 1 Cancels messages zone descriptions etc STATUS Light Lights green to indicate that the system is ready for arming If a zone is not secured the light will be off and the zone will display in the window If a zone has been bypassed the STATUS light will blink while armed ARMED Light Lights red to indicate that the system is armed If an alarm has occurred the ARMED LED will be flashing FUNCTION Button Selects available system functions as displayed in the window The selected function is executed by pressing the button selected zones from the system 2 Unbypasses a by
42. to the burning building Call the Fire Department from a neighbor s telephone For more information on home fire detection burn safety and home fire safety write to the National Fire Protection Association Public Affairs Dept 05A Batterymarch Plaza Quincy MA 02269 FIRE PROTECTION Floorplan Draw a plan of your premises in the space provided below Floorplan FIRE PROTECTION LIMITATIONS OF FIRE ALARM WARNING SYSTEM Although a fire alarm system may be of a reliable and state of the art design neither it nor its peripheral detection devices can offer guaranteed protection against fire Any such equipment may fail to warn for a variety of reasons Control panels communicators dialers smoke detectors and many other sensing devices will not work without power Battery operated devices will not work without batteries with dead batteries or with improperly installed batteries Devices powered solely by AC will not work if their power source is cut off for any reason Fires often cause a failure of electrical power If the system does not contain a working battery backup power supply and if the electrical circuit feeding the devices is cut or is not providing power for any reason the system will not detect heat or smoke or provide any warning of a possible fire Telephone lines needed to transmit alarm signals to a central monitoring station may be out of service Smoke detectors though highly ef
43. urglary Non 24 Hour Zone reports are aborted by disarming within the delay period 24 Hour Zones and zones programmed to report restores must be restored first then the panel armed and disarmed all within the delay period 20 Opening and or Closing Reporting Your system can notify the central station every time it is disarmed or armed Any or all of up to 96 different users can each be identified If your system reports on arming Closing Report the central station will acknowledge arming This will signal at the keypad as a ringback beep Note If the ringback signal is not heard call for service EMERGENCY SERVICES NOTIFIED UPON ALARM CONDITION HEGER TELEPHONE LINES EMERGENCY SERVICE DISPATCH PS DIGITAL COMMUNICATOR PROTECTED PREMISES DIGITAL COMMUNICATOR SA SA i it Oo oo oo ma an CENTRAL STATION MONITORS YOUR SYSTEM 24 HOURS DAY te RRR R RRA A A reg EE 1 BE HE AA ug H PROTECTED PREMISES ADVANCED FEATURES Security Bypass Unbypass Security Bypass programmed UYES UNO In high security applications zon
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