Paradox Esprit 748 Express

PG748EX-961111-0002
SOFTWARE VERSION 3.00
CONTROL PANEL RESET:
Installer lock must be unlocked.
(Address 058: enter any value other than 147)
Power down reset
(1) Remove battery and AC to power down the unit.
(2) Connect a jumper between "reset jumper" pins.
(3) Connect AC and/or battery.
(4) Wait 3 seconds.
(5) Remove jumper.
Factory default installer and master codes will be reinstated. Values entered at addresses 008-043, 062-126 and 300-523
as well as all user codes, will be erased ([2 ND ] [2 ND ]). Programmed values of all other addresses do not change.
HEXA PROGRAMMING:
All digits from 0 to F are valid. Values are programmed into
memory locations from address 000 to 043 and from address
300 to 523.
1) Press [ENTER] + installer code.
2) [ENTER] will flash (programming mode).
3) Enter 3 digit memory address.
4) Current value will be displayed on keypad.
5) Enter 2 digit data.
6) Go to step 3 for next address.
To exit programming mode, press [CLEAR].
STREAMLINED SECTION PROGRAMMING
Can be used to program sections 00 to 66. (addresses 000 to 043 and 300 to 523)
Press [ENTER], installer code, and [7]. ([2ND] and [ENTER] keys alternately flash.)
Enter a 2-digit section number, followed by 8 digits to program that section (confirmation beep). Data will be saved
automatically and the software advances to the next programming section. To exit programming mode press [CLEAR].
INSTALLER CODE: (reset code 747474) (addresses 000, 001, 002) SECTION 00
Full access to programming, except access codes. (addresses 127-299) No access to arming/disarming. Can be used to
modify installer code. Use only numeric keys from [1] to [10]. (key [10] = 0)
PANEL ANSWER OPTIONS: (address 003) SECTION 00
First digit disables “Answering Machine Override” (key [2ND] or key [1]), or determines period of time between first and
second call (see table below). Second digit determines number of rings required before panel will answer. If [2ND][2ND]
is entered, panel will not answer. (Default value is [2ND] [8].)
- 1 -
Value of
2
ND
digit = 10
( 8 + 2 = 10)
Value of
1
ST
digit = 3
( 2 + 1 = 3)
VALUE = "3A"
HEXA DISPLAY
No display = SKIP (empty) No light = 0
10 = [0] = [A]
If key is lit = 8 = 4 = 2 = 1
If key is lit = 8 = 4 = 2 = 1

Paradox Esprit 748 Express Specifications

General

Brand	Paradox
Model	Esprit 748 Express
Category	Security System
Language	English

Summary

Control Panel Reset and Troubleshooting

Power Down Reset Procedure

Steps to reset the control panel by removing power and using a jumper.

Keypad Trouble Display Codes

Explanation of codes displayed on the keypad indicating system faults.

System Programming Methods

Hexa Programming

Programming using hexadecimal digits (0-F) for specific memory addresses.

Streamlined Section Programming

Programming sections 00-66 by entering a section number and 8 digits.

System Configuration Parameters

Installer Code Management

Default installer code and its address for programming access.

Panel Answer Options

Settings for answering machine behavior and call ringing.

Telephone and Account Number Programming

Computer Telephone Number

Programming the telephone number for computer communication.

Central Station Telephone Numbers

Programming phone numbers for central station communication (Number 1 and 2).

Account Numbers A and B

Programming account identifiers for central station reporting.

Time Correction and Communicator Formats

Time Correction Settings

Values to adjust system time based on seconds difference.

Communicator Format Key

Key defining various communicator formats (ADEMCO, RADIONICS, etc.).

Contact ID Event Code Programming

Programmable Event Codes

Mapping of event codes to specific Contact ID reporting values.

Reporting Codes: Arming and Disarming

Arming Codes Configuration

Programming user codes for arming the system.

Disarming Codes Configuration

Programming user codes for disarming the system.

Reporting Codes: Zone and Tamper Events

Alarm Codes by Zone

Programming codes for alarm events in zones 1-12 and 13-24.

Zone Restore Codes

Programming codes for zone restore events (Zones 1-12 and 13-24).

Zone Shutdown Codes

Programming codes for zone shutdown events (Zones 1-12 and 13-24).

Tamper Trouble Codes

Programming codes for tamper trouble events (Zones 1-12 and 13-24).

Trouble Codes and Special Codes

Trouble Code Definitions

Descriptions of various system trouble codes.

Trouble Restore Codes

Codes for when system troubles are restored.

Special Code Definitions

Definitions for special system codes like Panic and Late to Close.

Decimal Programming Parameters

3 Digit Decimal Value Programming

Method for programming addresses 044-061 using 3-digit decimal values.

General Decimal Programming Settings

Configuration of various system delays and timing parameters.

Feature Select Programming

Code Priority Settings

Defines priority for user access based on selected keys.

Feature Selection by Key Light

Enabling/disabling features by controlling key light status.

Advanced Feature Programming

Telephone Line Monitor Settings

Configuration for monitoring telephone line status.

Reporting Options Configuration

Settings for controlling how and when reports are sent.

Tamper and Wire Fault Definitions

Configuration for tamper and wire fault recognition and reporting.

Key Access Programming

Installer Test Mode

Activating test mode for walk testing and zone verification.

Auto Arming Time Programming

Setting the automatic arming schedule.

Panel Time and Trouble Clearing

Setting the system clock and clearing specific trouble conditions.

Test Report Configuration

Enabling and configuring system test reports.

Call Espload via Telephone

Initiating communication with Espload system via telephone.

Zone Definition and Connections

Zone Definition Settings

Configuring zone types like Intellizone, Silent, 24HR/Fire, Instant, Follow.

Zone Connection Diagrams

Illustrations of zone connections with and without EOL, tamper, and wire fault.

Wiring Diagrams and Connections

System Wiring Overview

Diagram showing main system component connections.

Keypad and Zone Wiring

Diagrams for connecting keypads and zones to the control panel.

Special Function Connections

Wiring for Fire Reset, Ground Start, and PGM Output.