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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL FDW1000 / EXP101
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Configuring an FDW1000 – current version – (rev .3xx range)
Initialization
• Do not apply power to the FDW1000. Remove all fiber and signal connections. Remove the
metal housing to expose the DIP switches.
• Turn DIP Switches 1 and 4 ON, all others OFF.
• Using DIP Switches 6, 7, and 8, set the communications format using the following table:
Communications Format DIP Switch 6 DIP Switch 7 DIP Switch 8
not used during initialization OFF OFF OFF
Wiegand OFF OFF ON
Wiegand, no filter OFF ON OFF
strobed rising edge (MR-5) OFF ON ON
strobed rising edge (Dorado 644) ON OFF OFF
strobed rising edge (Mag-Tek) ON OFF ON
strobed falling edge ON ON OFF
unsupervised F/2F ON ON ON
• Apply power to the FDW1000.
• The STATUS indicator LED near the power connector should very quickly become solid green.
• If the STATUS indicator LED quickly becomes solid green, the unit is now initialized. Continue
to the Programming section below.
• If the STATUS indicator LED fails to quickly become solid green, repeat the steps above. If still
unsuccessful, consider the unit bad.