AJAX SpaceControl User manual

SpaceControl User Manual
Updated March 22, 2021
SpaceControl is a miniature key fob with accidental click protection. It allows to
set the Ajax security system in the armed, night or disarmed mode, as well as
switch on an alarm.
As it is the two-way communication, you will know whether the system has
received the SpaceControl command.
Operating as part of the Ajax security system, the key fob is connected to the
via the protected protocol. In addition, the key fob can be used to
control any third party security central unit through the or
integration module.
The key fob is set up through the iOS and Android-based
.
Functional elements
hub Jeweller
uartBridge ocBridge
Plus
mobile app for
smartphones
Buy key fobSpaceControl

Buttons can be assigned when using a key fob with hub and Ajax uartBridge. At the
moment, the feature of modication of commands (and deactivation) of the key fob
buttons when using with the Ajax hub is not available.
Using the key fob
Maximum connection distance between the key fob and the hub — 1,300
meters. This distance is reduced by walls, inserted oors and any objects
hindering the signal transmission.
SpaceControl operates only with one security system (Ajaх or third-party system
via the integration module). If you connect the key fob to a new security system,
it will cease to interact with the previous system. However, the key fob will not
be automatically deleted from the list of devices of the hub.
1. System arming button
2. System disarming button
3. Night mode button
4. Panic button (activates the alarm)
5. Light indicators
6. The hole for attaching the key fob

The key fob can:
To turn off the actuated security system (siren), press the disarming mode
button on the keyfob.
Accidental click protection is available on the SpaceControl with rmware version
5.54.1.0 and higher.
Operational Indication
The key fob reports its status only after any button is pressed.
Type and color of indication of the key fob display depends on the rmware
version of the device. You can nd out the rmware version in the Ajax
application →Devices → key fob. Information about the rmware version is
displayed at the very bottom.
Indication Event
4 green key fob LEDs blink 6 times The key fob is not registered with any security
system
Two green LEDs next to the pressed button light
up once
The key fob command has been sent over to
the security system
Firmware version 3.16 and lower
The LEDs next to the pressed button quickly
blink green 4 times
Firmware version 3.18 and higher
The central LED lights up red briey
The command has not been delivered as the
security system is too far away and cannot
receive the command
Two LEDs next to the button light up green The key fob has been removed from the
Arm the system — press the button once
Turn on the night mode — press the button once
Disarm the system — press the button once
Switch on an alarm — press the button once

twice. Then 4 key fob LEDs blink green 6 times security system devices
The central LED lights up green for a few
seconds Linking a key fob to the security system
Firmware version 3.18 and higher
The central LED lights up green for
approximately half a second
The system has executed the key fob command
Firmware version 3.18 and higher
The central LED lights up red for approximately
half a second
The system has not executed the key fob
command — integrity verication is enabled in
the system and one of the devices is faulty
Firmware version 3.16 and lower
After the main indication, the central LED lights
up green once and gradually goes out
Firmware version 3.18 and higher
After the main indication, the central LED lights
up red once and goes out gradually
The key fob battery needs replacement. In this
case, the key fob commands are delivered to
the security system.
Firmware version 3.16 and lower
Continuous short ashes of green light
Firmware version from 3.18 to 3.52
Continuous short ashes of red when a key fob
with rmware version from 3.18 to 3.52 is used.
Key fobs with rmware version 3.53 and
latestdo not function when the battery charge
level is unacceptably low, do not communicate
commands to the hub, and do not notify with
LED indication
The battery charge level is unacceptably low.
The battery needs replacement.
In this operation mode, the key fob commands
are not delivered to the security system.
Connecting the key fob to the Ajax Security System
Connection to hub
What is system integrity check?
Battery replacement
Battery replacement

Before starting connection:
Only users with administrative privileges can add the device to the hub.
How to connect key fob to hub:
Request for connection to the hub is transmitted for a short time at the time of
switching on the device.
The key fob connected to the hub will appear in the list of devices of the hub in
the application.
Connecting the key fob to Third Party Security Systems
1. Following the hub instruction recommendations, install the
on your smartphone. Create an account, add the hub to the application, and
create at least one room.
Ajax application
2. Go to the Ajax application.
3. Switch on the hub and check the internet connection (via Ethernet cable
and/or GSM network).
4. Ensure that the hub is disarmed and does not start updates by checking its
status in the mobile application.
1. Select theAdd Deviceoption in the Ajax application.
2. Name the device, scan/write manually the QR Code (located inside the body,
on the battery xture and packaging), and select the location room.
3. SelectAdd— the countdown will begin.
4. Simultaneously press the button for armed mode and the panic button
— the key fob will blink with the central LED. For the detection and
interfacing to occur, the key fob should be located within the coverage area
of the wireless network of the hub (at a single protected object).

To connect the key fob to a third party security central unit using the
or integration module, follow the
recommendations in the manual of the respective device.
States
Parameter Value
Battery Charge
Battery level of the device. Two states available:
Accidental click protection
Indicates the method of protection against
accidental clicks:
The function is available on key fobs with
rmware version 5.54.1.0 and higher
The status of the connection with the Displayed if the key fob is working through a
ReX
Panic Panic button status
Temporary Deactivation Displays the status of the device: active or
completely disabled by the user
Firmware Firmware version of the key fob. It is not
possible to change the rmware
Device ID Device identier
Ajax
uartBridge Ajax ocBridge Plus
1. Devices
2. SpaceControl
ОК
Battery discharged
How battery charge is displayed in
Ajax apps
Off
Long press
Double click
ReX
range extender

Setting Up the key fob
Setting Value
First eld Device name, can be edited
Room Selecting the virtual room to which the device is
assigned
Arming/Disarming Permission
Selection of a security group that the key fob
manages. You can select All groups or a single
group.
👆 Conguration is available only after group
mode activation
User
Selection key fob user.
Key fob is unassigned:
Key fob is assigned to user:
Panic Turning on/off the panic button
Accidental click protection Choosing the method of protection against
accidental clicks:
1. Devices
2. SpaceControl
3. Settings
Key fob events are sent to Ajax apps under
the key fob name.
Security mode management rights are
determined by key fob settings.
Key fob events are sent to Ajax apps under
the user’s name.
The key fob has the same security mode
management rights as the user.
Off — protection is turned off
Long press — in order for the key fob to
transmit the command to the hub, you

The function is available on key fobs with
rmware version 5.54.1.0 and higher
Alert with a siren if panic button is pressed If active, are activated after panic
button pressing
User Guide Opens the device User Manual
Temporary Deactivation
Allows a user to deactivate the device without
deleting it from the system. The device will not
execute system commands and participate in
automation scenarios. The panic button of a
deactivated device is disabled
Unpair Device Disconnects the device from the hub and
deletes its settings
Key fob Maintenance and Battery Replacement
When cleaning the key fob body use any means suitable for equipment
maintenance.
Do not use for cleaning SpaceControl any substances containing alcohol,
acetone, gasoline and other active solvents.
The pre-installed battery provides up to 5 years of operation of the key fob
during normal use (one arming and disarming of the security system per day).
More frequent use can reduce battery life. You can check battery level at any
time in the Ajax app.
Keep new and used batteries away from children. Do not ingest battery, Chemical Burn
Hazard.
should hold the button down for more than
1.5 seconds
Double press — in order for the key fob to
transmit the command to the hub, you
should double-press on the button with a
pause of no more than 0.5 seconds
Ajax sirens
Learn more about device temporary
deactivation

The pre-installed battery is sensitive to low temperatures and if the key fob is
signicantly cooled, the battery level indicator in the app may show incorrect
values until the key fob gets warm.
The value of the battery level is not updated regularly, but only after pressing one of the
buttons at the key fob.
When the battery is discharged, the user will receive a notication in the Ajax
app, and the key fob LED will slowly light up and go out red each time the button
is pressed (key fobs with rmware version 3.16 and lower light up green).
Tech Specs
Number of buttons 4
Panic button Yes
Accidental click protection Available with the rmware version 5.54.1.0 and
higher. Manufacture date from March 19, 2020
Frequency band 868.0 – 868.6 MHz or 868.7 – 869.2 MHz
depending on the region of sale
Compatibility Operates with all Ajax ,
, ,
Effective radiated power 6.01 dBm / 3.99 mW (limit 20 mW)
Modulation of the radiosignal GFSK
Radio signal range Up to 1,300 m (any obstacles absent)
Power supply 1 battery CR2032A, 3 V
Service life from the battery Up to 5 years (depending on the usage
frequency)
Operating temperature range From -25°С to +50°С
Operating humidity Up to 95%
How long Ajax devices operate on batteries, and what affects this
Battery replacement
hubs range
extenders ocBridge Plus uartBridge

Overall dimensions 65 × 37 × 10 mm
Weight 13 g
Certication
Security Grade 2, Environmental Class III in
conformity with the requirements of EN 50131-
1, EN 50131-3, EN 50131-5-3
Complete Set
Warranty
Warranty for the “AJAX SYSTEMS MANUFACTURING” LIMITED LIABILITY
COMPANY products is valid for 2 years after the purchase and does not apply to
the pre-installed battery.
If the device does not work correctly, you should rst contact the support
service — in half of the cases, technical issues can be solved remotely!
Technical support:
1. SpaceControl
2. Battery CR2032 (pre-installed)
3. Quick Start Guide
The full text of the warranty
User Agreement
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