
PROGRAMMING
TheAskari Scout DetectorneedstobeprogrammedintoboththeAskari Alarm I/Oandthe
Askari Nanoforsystemsusingbothdevices.Thesefunctionsneedtobeperformedsepa-
ratelyforeachdevice.IftheAskari NanohasalreadybeenprogrammedwithAskari Scout
Detectors,itcanclonetheinformationtotheAlarm I/O.(SeetheAskari Scoutusermanual
forDetectordatacloning)
Thereare3programmingfunctionsfortheAskari Alarm I/O:
A. ProgrammingAskari ScoutDetectors
B. Deletingzones
C. ProgrammingAskari Nano
Beforeprogramming,removethecoverfromtheAlarmI/Oandconnectto12voltsatthe
indicatedterminal,thepowerindicatorLEDwillswitchon.
A. Programming Askari Scout detectors
1. RemovethebatterycoverfromtheAskari Scoutyouwishtoprogram(orsetthe
Nanointoclonemode)
2. PressandreleasetheProgramswitchontheAlarmI/O–theProgramming/Deleting
LEDwilllightup
3. AllprogrammedzoneLED’swilllightup(nonewilllightupifnothingis
programmedin)
4. WaitfortheProgramLEDtobrieygooandonagain,allprogrammedzoneLED’s
willswitcho–youarenowinprogrammingmode
5. Pressandreleasetherequiredzonebutton–thezoneLEDwilllightup
6. TriggerthetamperswitchontheAskari Scout(ortriggertherequiredzoneonthe
Nano)
7. TheAlarm I/Owillaccepttheprogramming,returntostandbymode,andall
programmedzoneLED’swillbeon.
8. Repeatasaboveforallotherzones
B. Deleting zones
1. PressandreleasetheDeleteswitchontheAlarmI/O–theProgramming/
DeletingLEDwilllightup
2. AlltheprogrammedzoneLED’swilllightup
3. WaitfortheProgrammingLEDtobrieygooandonagain,allprogrammedzone
LED’swillswitcho
4. Pressandreleasetherequiredzonebutton
5. TheAlarmI/Owillaccepttheprogramming,returntostandbymodeandall
programmedLED’swillbeon,thedeletedzonewillbeo.
C. Programming an Askari Nano
AprogrammedAskari NanowillbeabletoarmanddisarmthesirenoutputandLEDoutput
ontheAlarmI/O,andtriggerthepanicoutputrelay.
1. PressandreleasetheProgramswitchontheAlarmI/O–theProgrammingLED
willlightup
2. AlltheprogrammedzoneLED’swilllightup
3. WaitfortheProgrammingLEDtobrieygooandonagain,allprogrammed
zoneLED’swillswitcho
4. Pressandreleasethezone1button
5. Thezone1ledwilllightup
6. SimultaneouslypresstheLeftandtheRightsidebuttonsontheAskari Nano.
Releasethebuttons
7. TheAlarm I/Owillaccepttheprogrammingandreturntostandbymode
8. TheNanowillbeeponcetoconrmprogramming
System Operation
TheAskariAlarmI/OisanalarmpanelinterfacewiththefollowingN/Coutputs;
8 separatezoneoutputs
1 Devicetamperoutputs
1 Detectortamperoutputs
1 Remote(Nano)panicoutputs
1 PulsedArm/Disarminput
1 LatchedArm/Disarminput
1 PulsedArm/Disarmoutput
1 LatchedArm/Disarmoutput
ToOperateasastand-alonealarmsystem(orcombinedwiththealarmpanelinterface)the
Alarm I/O hasthefollowingoutputs,controlledbyaProgrammedNano
1Sirenoutput
1SystemstatusLEDoutput
Intruder detection
Zonescanbeturnedonandowiththezoneswitches.ActivezoneswillhavelitLED’s
WhenthezoneisactivetheLedwillburnsolid,whenithasbeentriggereditwillash
Whenanintrudersignaltriggersthezoneitwilldrivetheoutputsfor2secondsiftheunit
isarmed
Autotest
Thesystemconductsauto-testevery20minutesandwilltriggerafter3consecutivetest
failures.Theauto-testclockwillresetaftereverysuccessfulintrudersignal.Whenauto-test
failuretriggersthezone,theSensorCheckLEDwillswitchon.TodeterminewhichDetector
hasfailedauto-test,andresettheSensorChecklight,turneachzoneoandon,starting
atzone1,untilthefailedzoneturnstheSensorChecklighto.Asoundwillbeheardifa
speakerisconnected.
Device Tamper
TheAlarm I/Ohasitsowntamperswitchandoutput.Theoutputswilllatchopenwhenthe
coverisremoved.
Askari Scout Detector Tamper
WhenthebatterycoverisremovedfromtheAskariScoutDetectoritwilltransmitaTamper
signaltotheAlarm I/O.
OnReceiptofaTampersignaltheTamperlightwillswitchonandtheTamperoutputwill
triggerfor2seconds.
TodeterminewhichDetectorhastriggeredthetampersignal,
andtoresettheTamperlight,turneachzoneoandon,
startingatzone1,untilthetamperedzoneturnsthe
Tamperlighto.(abeepwillbeheardifthespeaker
isconnected).