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We recommend that you consider an external power supply for your system if the power draw is close to the maximum allowed by the control panel.
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All keypads must be addressed properly in order to communicate with the control panel. The GEM-RP2/GEM-K2 and GEM-RP3/GEM-K3 series are addressed through an address jumper setting and the GEM-RP1/ GEM-K1 series are addressed through keypad...
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Yes, if you need a zone to delay before reporting, add a delay using the Zone Configuration screen in PCD-Windows Quickloader software.
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The User Codes that you were unable to change or delete were programmed with Blocked View, allowing them to be viewed but not changed or deleted.
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To ensure that the access control history is logged for all ACM devices within the system, program 1 active or 1 spare zone to each Area that has an ACM assigned. Having a zone assigned to an Area allows the control panel to recognize each part of...
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Yes, absolutely!
iSecure supports all of the Gemini wireless transmitters.
Note: iSecure does not support point 2 of the GEM-TRANS2.
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The keypad communication bus on all NAPCO control panels is fully self-supervised and will locally annunciate a trouble if for any reason a programmed device does not respond to a control panel poll. Devices connected to the keypad communication bus,...
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No, the GEM-K1VPS does not announce zone faults. However, the GEM-K1VPS will annunciate all keypad menu options, including:
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How to annunciate (e.g. add a strobe) when a door is opened.
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Yes. The following is a helpful guide to basic NAPCO Gemini security system operations:
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Yes, with the alpha keypads, you can independently turn off the backlighting of the LCD display and/or the backlighting of the keypad buttons. If you wish to reduce the keypad LCD backlighting intensity, you may only reduce the backlighting of the...
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It is always important to be mindful of and to calculate the total auxiliary power draw from all connected devices. Overdrawing control panel power can damage the control panel or cause unpredictable troubles and false alarms.
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"Cold starting" a control panel resets the control panel back to its original "default" condition, i.e. the state it was in when it left the factory. It clears the control panel of all programming and settings. ALWAYS perform a cold start...
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It is possible to report user openings and closings to your central station using 3/1 format, but due to the limited amount of information that can be transmitted when using 3/1 format, certain aspects of the data may not be available for...
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Quickloader - TC/PIP (NL-MOD)........ Port = 10081
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There are several communication methods you can use to connect to your existing control panels:
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After using Keypad Configuration Mode (also called Direct Address Programming) to "cold start" the control panel, the keypad will display the address number used to initiate the cold start, and will also display two letters ("XX"). Proceed as...
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Enter Program Mode using the keypad or using PCD-Windows Quickloader download software and remove the RF IDs of the wireless devices from the system. After the RF IDs are removed, you will then be able to remove the zones from the Area....
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Keypad Configuration Mode is an extension of Dealer Program Mode wherein data is entered at the keypad by the individual address location. Keypad Configuration Mode (also called Direct Address Programming) allows you to use a keypad to go...
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The System Sensor COSMOD2W and COSMOD4W interface modules are UL Listed for use with suitably rated UL Residential and Commercial Fire Alarm Control Panels. In addition, the COSMO-2W 2-wire module does not require a 2-wire compatibility listing...
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Yes; for the zone you wish to have the chime disabled, program the zone as an Exit/Entry Zone and also as an Exit/Entry Follower Zone.
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With the Gemini control panel models GEM-P816, GEM-P1632, GEM-P1664, GEM-P3200, GEM-P9600 or GEM-X255 and the GEM-RP1 series or GEM-K1 series two-line LCD keypads:
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When either Entry Zone door is opened, the system will begin the countdown programmed for that Entry Zone normally; if during this countdown the other Entry Zone door is opened, the system will immediately restart the countdown to reflect the full...
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The GEM-P3200, GEM-P9600 and GEM-X255 control panels (firmware version 60 and earlier) allow for a new EPROM chip to provide a new Master Security Code. Each GEM-P3200, GEM-P9600 and GEM-X255 control panel PC board contains a replaceable EPROM...
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For control panels GEM-P816, GEM-P1632 and GEM-P1664 firmware version 30 or higher, any keypad in the system can be used for keypad programming. For older control panel versions below V30, the programming keypad must be designated as "keypad...
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Disconnect the yellow and green wires from the keypad. Wait for the keypad to display "Out of System", thus indicating the system has entered Keypad Configuration Mode.
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At the keypad, first press RESET to acknowledge the trouble, then press FUNCTION or MENU (depending on the keypad model) repeatedly until Reset System Trouble Y/N appears, then press YES.
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(This FAQ applies to all Gemini alarm control panels except the GEM-P400, GEM-P600, GEM-P800 and GEM-P801):
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No, a Service Code will only disarm a system that has been armed with the Service Code. If the control panel was armed by any other means (e.g. Auto Arm, Easy Arm, a normal User Code), then the Service Code is not valid to disarm the...
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In "Keypad Configuration," you can program the keypad up to EZM address 22. For any Gemini control panel utilizing more than 22 EZMs, we recommend using the GEM-EZM8 for the additional EZMs. The maximum number of supported EZMs for each...
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You must common the negative wire from the power supply to a negative on the control panel (such as the Keypad negative wire or the Aux Power negative terminal).
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A Monitor Zone is used to monitor Fire troubles in the system. The four-integral EZM zones on the GEMC-NAC7 extender, or the monitoring of AC power and battery troubles on Auxiliary power supplies are examples of Zones that would be programmed...
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The GEM-P816, GEM-P1632 and the GEM-P1664 control panels can only be programmed to Auto Arm. The GEM-P3200, GEM-P9600, GEM-X255 and MA3000 control panels can be programmed to Auto Arm and Auto Disarm. Note: All control panel models...
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The default Master Security Codes for each Gemini control panel series are:
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This message appears when attempting to enter Dealer Program Mode and the control panel has multiple Areas in the system still armed, or the control panel is in the process of dialing out to the central station.
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The Napco control panels that support Zone Doubling are the Gemini GEM-P1632, GEM-P1664, GEM-P800 and the Napco Express XP-600 and XP-400.
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