Vanderbilt ACT 5e User manual

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Editiondate:31.01.2018
ACT 5e Digital Keypad
Installation Manual

Dataanddesignsubjecttochangewithoutnotice./Supplysubjecttoavailability.
©2018CopyrightbyVanderbiltInternational(IRL)Ltd.
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undertakesnottopublishthedocumentnorthesubjectthereofinfullorinpart,nortomakethemavailabletoanythirdpartywithoutourprior
expresswrittenauthorization,nortouseitforanypurposeotherthanforwhichitwasdeliveredtohim.
Hereby,VanderbiltInternational(IRL)LtddeclaresthatthisequipmenttypeisincompliancewiththefollowingEUDirectivesforCEmarking:
•Directive2014/30/EU(ElectromagneticCompatibilityDirective)
•Directive2011/65/EU(RestrictionoftheuseofcertainhazardoussubstancesDirective)
ThefulltextoftheEUdeclarationofconformityisavailableat:http://van.fyi?Link=ACTother
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Table of Contents
1 Installation Overview 4
2 30 Second Programming Guide 5
3 ACT 5e Digital Keypad Programming 6
3.1ChangeuserPINcodes 6
3.2Togglerelay 6
3.3Setrelayactivetime 6
3.4Setthebacklight 6
3.5Restorefactorydefaults 7
4 Wiring and Mounting Diagrams 8
4.1ACT5ewiringdiagram 8
4.2Mountinginstructionsforsurfacemountunit 9
4.3Mountinginstructionsforflushmountunit 10
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1 Installation Overview
lAlwaysremembertofactorydefaultthecontrollerbeforeyoustartprogramming.
lAlwaysremembertoplacethesuppliedvaristoracrosstheterminalsofthedoorstrikecoiltoprotect
therelaycontacts.
lNeverusetheonboardrelaytoswitchACmainsvoltage.Anexternalrelayisolatedelectricallyfrom
theACT5eDigitalKeypadshouldbeusedforthispurpose.
lDon’tforgettochangetheprogrammingcodetosomethingknownonlytoyourself.
Aswithanyaccesscontrolsystem,alwaysensurethatthereisanalternatemeansofescapeinthe
eventoftheunitfailingtooperateduetopowerlossorintheeventoffire.
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2 30 Second Programming Guide
Thisinstructionsapplyforatypicalsystem.
1. Enter Programming Mode
Onthedigitalkeypadpress .Inputtheprogrammingcode(defaultis9999).TheLEDflashes
amber.
2. Change User 1 Code
Onthedigitalkeypadpress0.Input1(forUser1).InputthenewUser1code(4digits).
3. Change Programming Code
Onthedigitalkeypadpress0.Input .Inputthenewprogrammingcode(4digits).
4. Exit Programming Mode
Onthedigitalkeypadpress .TheLEDturnsredandprogrammingmodeisexited.
Thekeypadisnowreadyfornormaluse.
Thekeypadmaybereturnedtoitsfactorydefaultconditionatanytimebyenteringtheprogramming
modeandpressing threetimes.
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Incorrect Code Lockout:Whenthreeinvalidcodesareenteredinarow,thekeypadenterslockout
modefor20seconds.Duringthistime,theredindicatorflashesandallusercodesareinactive.
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3 ACT 5e Digital Keypad Programming
Toenterprogrammingmode:onthedigitalkeypadpress andinputtheprogrammingcode(initially9999).
TheLEDwillflashamberwhileinprogrammingmode.Toexitprogrammingmodeeitherpress ordonot
activateanykeyfor30seconds.
3.1 Change user PIN codes
Enterprogrammingmode,thenpress:
Step Keypad Entry Operation Example
10 ChangePINcodes 0 ChangePINcodes
20-9 EnterUserNumber0-9 7 User7
3 
40000-9999 4digitcode.
0000deletesuser. 7529 PINcode
3.2 Toggle relay
Enterprogrammingmode,thenpress:
Step Keypad Entry Operation
11 SetToggleMode
20–9 EnterUserNumber0–9
30or1 0=RelayToggle,
1=RelayTimed
3.3 Set relay active time
Enterprogrammingmode,thenpress:
Step Keypad Entry Operation
12 Setrelayactivetime
20 Relaytimer.Buzzersoundsindicatingtiming.Waitrequiredperiod.
3Stoptiming.Buzzerstops.Timerset.
3.4 Set the backlight
Enterprogrammingmode,thenpress:
Step Keypad Entry Operation
140 Setpermanentbacklight.
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Step Keypad Entry Operation
20or1 0=Backlightalwaysoff,1=Backlightalwayson
341 Setautobacklight.
40or1 0=Autobacklightoff,1=Backlightonifpressed.
Permanentbacklightsettingoverridesautobacklightsetting.
3.5 Restore factory defaults
Entertheprogrammingcodefollowedby .ThisrestorestheACT5etoitsdefaultsettings.
Iftheprogrammingcodehasbeenforgotten,setitto9999asfollows:
1. Removethepowerfromtheunit.
2. RemovelinkLK1atthebackoftheunit.
3. Applypowertounit.
4. Wait3secondsandremovethepoweragain.
5. ReplacelinkLK1.
6. Restorepower.
Theprogrammingcodeisnowsetto9999.Proceedwithprogramming.
 ThekeypadwillnotoperatecorrectlywithoutLK1inplace.
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4 Wiring and Mounting Diagrams
4.1 ACT 5e wiring diagram
Notes:
lThisillustrationshowswiringfornormallyde-energisedlocks.Ifnormallyenergisedlocksare
requiredusetheN/Crelaycontacts.
lTheACT5emaybepoweredfrom12or24VACorDV.
APowerupwithoutlinkifprogrammingcodehasbeenlost.
BIMPORTANT:Alwaysplacevaristoracrosslockterminals.
CDoorReleasebutton
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4.2 Mounting instructions for surface mount unit
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B
Spacersbreakawayfrommaincomponentwhenrequiredbyinstallerforuse.
Determinethedistancebetweenthepatressboxandthemountingplate,usingthespacersthatarelabelled
1mmto4mm.Aspacerofthecorrectlengthisassembledbystackingthespacerstogether.
ViewAshowsmountingplatebeforespacersarebrokenawaybyinstaller.
ViewBshowsspacerstacking.
CSurfaceMountUnit.Thesurfacemountcollarismountedonthewallusingthefixingkitsuppliedinthebox.
DPlacethereader/keypadontothesurfacemountcollarandclipdownintoplace.
EUsethesecurityscrewsuppliedtoattachedtheunittothesurfacemountcollar.
FPlacethecapontotheunitandpushfirmlyinplace.
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4.3 Mounting instructions for flush mount unit
AStandardpattressbox.
B
C
Mountingplateisattachedtothepattressusingthescrewssupplied(C).
Ensurethecorrectspacers(B)havebeenusedtobridgethegapbetweenthemountingplateandthefixing
wingsofthepattressboxtoavoidthemountingplatebeingdistorted.
DPlacethereader/keypadontothesurfacemountcollarandclipdownintoplace.
EUsethesecurityscrewsuppliedtoattachedtheunittotheflushmountcollar.
FPlacethecapontotheunitandpushfirmlyinplace.
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