User's Manual
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Contents
1. INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Purpose of This Guide........................................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Computer System Requirements.......................................................................................................... 1
1.3 Terms and Definitions............................................................................................................................ 1
1.4 Parts List ................................................................................................................................................ 2
2. SYSTEM DESCRIPTION.............................................................................................................................. 2
2.1 Infrared (IR) Tracking ............................................................................................................................ 3
2.2 Radio Frequency (RF) Signals.............................................................................................................. 3
2.3 System Hardware Components............................................................................................................ 3
3. PLANNING THE INSTALLATION................................................................................................................ 6
3.1 Collector and Concentrator Location Planning .................................................................................... 7
3.2 Sensor Location Planning ..................................................................................................................... 8
3.3 Use of Unauthorized Components .....................................................................................................11
3.4 List of Materials....................................................................................................................................12
3.5 List of Tools..........................................................................................................................................12
3.6 Safety and Code Considerations........................................................................................................13
4. SYSTEM HARDWARE INSTALLATION...................................................................................................15
4.1 Cable Installation .................................................................................................................................15
4.2 Sensor Installation ...............................................................................................................................15
4.3 Punch-down Block and Collector Installation.....................................................................................16
4.4 Connecting Sensors to Collectors ......................................................................................................17
4.5 Communication Room Check .............................................................................................................18
4.6 Testing RF Sensors.............................................................................................................................23
4.7 Perimeter Activation Sentinel (PAS) Unit Installation ........................................................................24
5. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ...................................................................................................................24
5.1 Badge Battery Replacement...............................................................................................................25
6. INSTALLATION FORMS ............................................................................................................................29