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PTI Falcon - User Manual

PTI Falcon
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Falcon
Access Control System
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Installation and Operation Manual
For 15 and 20 Function type Falcons
Includes: single wire and type 1 door alarms
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Summary

Introduction

Equipment Overview

The Base Unit

Details the PTI Falcon Base Unit, serving as the main programming console, including its display and keypad.

The Remote Keypad

Describes the PTI Falcon remote keypad, its features like backlit keypad and LCD display, and its usage.

Connecting Cables

Illustrates and describes the power cord, remote patch cord, and printer cable for the PTI Falcon system.

Accessories

Details the PTI gooseneck stand accessory for remote keypads, including mounting and grounding recommendations.

Individual Door Alarms - Expandable

Explains the use of PTI individual door alarms with multiplexer (mux) boxes, capacity, and wiring.

Individual Door Alarms - Single Wire

Describes the PTI single wire door alarm system using Door Control Units (DCU) and Door Interface Units (DIU).

Installation

Remote Keypad Installation

Provides instructions for opening the remote keypad case and mounting it, detailing circuit board components.

Keypad Switches

Explains the proper setting of keypad unit numbers using rotary switches and DIP switches for operation.

Testing the Keypad

Outlines procedures for testing the LCD display, keypad operation, backlights, rotary switch settings, and communication.

Individual Door Alarm Installation - Expandable

Details mounting multiplexer boxes and installing door wiring and switches for expandable door alarm systems.

Mux Box Switches

Describes setting rotary and DIP switches on the master multiplexer unit for door count and box numbering.

Individual Door Alarm Installation - Single Wire

Provides instructions for installing DCU boxes and Door Interface Units (DIU) for single wire door alarm systems.

Mux Box Switches

Explains setting rotary and DIP switches on the master DCU board for door count and unit numbering.

Testing the Alarm Wiring

Details how to test alarm wiring using the LED indicator on the mux box for diagnostics.

Testing Mux Box Communications

Describes how to test communication between the PTI Falcon base unit and alarm multiplexer boxes.

Base Unit Installation

Provides steps for locating and connecting the PTI Falcon base unit and printer.

Programming

General Information

Introduces the menu-driven programming system and how to access functions using numbers or scrolling.

Programming a New Installation

Outlines the essential steps for programming a new PTI Falcon system installation.

Function #1 - Set Time;Date?

Explains how to set the correct time and date for the PTI Falcon system.

Function #2 - Set Bus. Hours?

Details how to set the normal access hours (Open and Close times) for weekdays, weekends, and holidays.

Function #3 - Set Holidays?

Describes how to specify up to thirty two holidays and their corresponding access hours.

Function #4 - Set Bldg Sizes?

Explains how to classify customers into building groups and specify the number of units per building.

Function #5 - Add New Unit?

Guides on adding new units, assigning access codes, and specifying door alarm wiring details.

Function #6 - Suspend Unit?

Explains how to temporarily block access for a unit, logging attempts and informing the user.

Function #7 - Release Unit?

Describes how to restore access for a unit that was previously suspended.

Function #8 - Remove Unit?

Details how to completely delete all data for a unit, typically when it is reassigned.

Function #9 - Set 24 hr Unit?

Allows marking individual units for twenty-four hour access, overriding programmed business hours.

Function #10 - Save on Tape?

Explains how to record system memory contents onto an audio cassette for backup.

Function #11 - Load from Tape?

Describes how to load data from a previously saved backup tape into the PTI Falcon memory.

Function #12 - Print Report?

Details how to generate various reports (all, hold, vacant, open) on the printer.

Function #13 - Adjust Contrast

Allows adjustment of the Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) contrast on the PTI Falcon base unit.

Function #14 - Open Entrance

Enables manual opening of gates or entrances from the keypad by triggering remote relays.

Function #15 - Set Master Code?

Explains how to enter a unique master code for system operations, not for opening entrances.

Function #16 - Door On;Off?

Allows individually turning door alarms on or off for specific units.

Function #17 - Clear Alarms

Clears alarm conditions for all units, resetting disabled alarms and restoring door activity printing.

Function #18 - Read All Doors?

Forces the base unit to read the current condition of all doors, useful after restarts.

Function #19 - Unk Door Print?

Controls printing of events for doors on unprogrammed units (Unknown Doors).

Function #20 - Set Relay Times?

Sets relay closure times for alarm and keypad relays, and specifies the number of system remotes.

Specifications

Base Unit Specifications

Provides detailed electrical specifications for the PTI Falcon Base Unit, including voltage, current, and connectors.

Remote Keypad Specifications

Lists detailed electrical specifications for the PTI Falcon Remote Keypad, including voltage, current, and terminal functions.

Alarm Mux Specifications

Details electrical specifications for PTI Alarm Mux boxes, including voltage, current, battery, and terminal functions.

WARRANTY

PTI Falcon Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPTI
ModelFalcon
CategorySecurity System
LanguageEnglish