Paradox IP150

IP150 Internet Module
User Guide V1.3 - IP150-EU01
Printed in Canada 07/2013
Introduction
The IP150 Internet Module is an Internet communication module that enables you to control and
monitor your security system through any web browser (e.g. Internet Explorer). The IP150 provides
freedom to access your system and receive email notifications anywhere in the world.
IMPORTANT: The IP150 module should only be configured by the installer or a qualified network
administrator. For more information on module configuration, consult the IP150 Reference and
Installation Manual.
Connecting via the IP150 Internet Module
In order to connect to your IP150, you will need the following information:
• Paradox DNS Site ID: The DNS SiteID is set by your installer.
• Panel user code: This is the same code you enter on your keypad to arm the system.
• Module password: The default password is “paradox”. To change your password,
see “Change Password” in the Account Information Screen section.
To connect with your system from an external computer:
1. Open a web browser (e.g., Google Chrome).
2. In the address bar, enter http://www.paradoxmyhome.com/SiteID
where “SiteID” is your Paradox SiteID (set by your installer).
3. Log in using your panel user code and module password (default = paradox).
Troubleshooting
System Status Screen
The System Status screen displays important system information.
From the System Status screen, you can arm / disarm your system as well as monitor your system in real-time.
Once you have
established a
connection for the first
time, you are prompted
to change your
password from the
default “paradox”.
System Troubles
When a trouble occurs in the system,
it is displayed at the top of the System
Status screen.
Note: If there are no troubles in the
system, the System Troubles box
is not displayed.
Area Status
The IP150 provides a real-time display
of your area status.
Zone Status
The IP150 provides a real-time display
of your zone status.
Legend
The Legend gives you information on the
icons shown in the Area Status display.
StayD
The StayD logo appears when StayD
mode is enabled (Spectra SP and
Magellan only).
Site Name
The site name uniquely identifies
your system.
Note: By default, your site name is
“Your Paradox System”.
To change your site name, see “Account
Information Screen” on page 2.
Account Information
For information on changing account
information, see page 2.
Arm / Disarm
Click the or button and select the
arm/disarm action you with to perform.
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Symptoms Solution(s)
No LEDs lit; no signs of
operation
• Check cable connections
• Check power status
IP150 cannot be
accessed remotely
• Check spelling of access commands
• Check IP and power status on unit
No reporting • Verify panel troubles, panel programming, and /
or receiver status
If the above information does not help remedy the problem, please
contact your installer.

Paradox IP150 Specifications

General

Power Supply	12 VDC
Network Interface	Ethernet 10/100Base-T
Compatibility	Paradox security systems
Reporting	Yes
Remote Control	Yes
Arming/Disarming	Yes
Firmware Upgrade	Yes
Supported Protocols	TCP/IP, HTTP, SMTP
Humidity	10% to 90% non-condensing

Summary

Introduction and System Status

IP150 Module Overview

Introduction to the IP150 Internet Module's purpose and capabilities.

System Status Screen Elements

Details on monitoring system status, troubles, and zones.

Troubleshooting

Common Troubleshooting Scenarios

Solutions for typical problems encountered with the IP150 module.

Configuration Screens

System Information Screen

Displays hardware and software details of the system and module.

Receiver Configuration

Setup for IP reporting to monitoring stations.

Account Configuration

Stores installation and monitoring station details.

Email Configuration

Setup for email notifications for system events.

IP150 Module Configuration

Configures network settings and module parameters.

Email Accounts Management

Manages up to 16 email addresses for notifications.

Installation, IP Reporting, and Specifications

Module Description and Requirements

Details module capabilities and necessary system prerequisites.

Connecting and Installing the IP150

Step-by-step guide for physical connection and mounting.

LED Indicators and Reset Procedure

Explains LED status lights and how to reset the module.

Setting Up IP Reporting

Detailed steps for configuring IP reporting to a monitoring station.

IP Line Monitoring Options

Configures how the IP150 monitors the IP line for connection status.

Technical Specifications

Lists panel compatibility, browser requirements, and certifications.

Remote Access and Advanced Features

Router Configuration for Remote Access

Steps to configure router port forwarding for external access.

ParadoxMyHome Service Setup

Guides on registering and using the ParadoxMyHome service for dynamic IP access.

Accessing the System Remotely

Instructions for accessing the system via web browser locally and off-site.

Inputs and Outputs Configuration

How to define and configure I/O terminals as inputs or outputs.