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THIS INFORMATION IS FORUSE BY THE INSTALLER ONLY

To simplify operation for the userand to avoid unnecessary confusion,the Meridian User Manual can bemade up to include only relevantinformation.

Remove the pages you do notrequire from the binder supplied

Sections ContentIntroduction A1-4 ✔

Using PIN Codes/Tags B1-8 ✔

When Problems Arise C1-3 ✔

Setting Individual Areas D1-4

Advanced Functions E1-6

Manager Menu F1-16

Service Information G1

Instruct 60 issue 3

ContentsIntroduction A1-4Using Meridian with Code or Tag B1-6Intelligent Setting B7-8When Problems Arise C1-3Setting Individual Areas D1-4Chime Facility E2Omitting Zones E3-4Keypad Personal Attack E5Obscured Detectors E6Manager Menu F1-3Omitting 24 hr Zones F4Changing Date and Time F5Change/Add Codes or Tags F6-12Review History Logs F13-14Walk Testing Detectors F15Testing your Sounders F16Manager Menu Exit F17Service Information G1

Note; The specification of Euro Meridian may change from model to modeland some facilities in the manual may not be available. Check with yourinstaller for full details.

Using your Meridian Alarm Systemjust couldn't be easier!

This is the Keypad from where youcontrol your Alarm System.

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You've Made the Right Choice

The display gives you anyimportant messages.

The 10 digit numeric keypad iswhere you use your PIN code.

The A B C D keys helpsimplify use, and will light tohighlight your choice of securitycover, or flash if there is aproblem.

This is where you use your Tag.

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The Meridian Keypad

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All setting points (Meridian keypadsor Tag Readers) have lamps toclearly indicate what is happening.

The ‘Power’ lamp will flash if themains supply fails.The ‘Alarm’ lamp will flash if analarm occurs.

The ‘Tamper’ lamp will flash ifMeridian’s wiring or equipment istampered with.

The ‘Fault’ lamp will indicate if atechnical fault occurs and will flashif you cannot set the system for anyreason.

The ‘Unset’ lamp will light ifMeridian is completely Unset(steady) or if some areas remainSet (flashing)

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Other Setting Points

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Meridian's High SecurityProximity Tag can be used to setor unset your Alarm System withthe minimum of fuss or complexity.

The Tag contains NO batteriesand is completely maintenancefree.

Just touch the Tag to the logoto use.

The keypad will BEEP toacknowledge the Tag.

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Using Tag

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Using theKeypadWith YourPIN Codeor Tag

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Before you switch Meridian onYou must ensure all doors andwindows are securely closed andany pets or people are excludedfrom areas protected bymovement sensors.

CloseDoors

CloseWindows

ExcludePets and people

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Security Checks

If you are leaving the building,go to the Keypad andkey in your PIN code, or presentyour Tag

Exit tone starts.

The appropriate area (ABCD)keys will light.

Leave by the agreed exit route.

Close and lock the final exit door.

Finally, press the 'Push to Set'button (if fitted) that is mountedexternally by the final exit door.

Exit tone will cease.

Meridian is now SET.

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Leaving the building

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If when you key in your PIN Codeor present your Tag a warningtone sounds and the fault lampcomes on, a message will showthe nature of the problem.

If appropriate an ‘ABCD’ key willflash to indicate in which area thefault exists.

The tone will cease after about10 seconds.

Press the ‘NO’ key

Meridian will revert to its previousstate, so you can resolve theproblem.

For example you may have left adoor open, if so close the door.

Now commence the settingprocedure again

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Faults when you switch Meridian on

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UNABLE TO SETBACK DOOR

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Faults when leaving the building

If when you have closed the finalexit door (and pushed the 'Pushto Set' button if fitted), the exittone continues to sound aninterrupted tone....

"Beep - Beep - Beep - - - "

You have most probably left aprotected door on the exit routeopen.

Return to the keypad and notethe message on the display.

Switch Meridian off with yourPIN code, or Tag.

Close the open door

Now commence the settingprocedure again (see B2)

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To enter the building you mustuse the agreed entry route andgo straight to the Keypad.

Entry tone will be sounding.

"Beep - Beep - Beep - - - "

Key in your PIN code,orpresent your Tag.

Entry tone will cease.

Meridian is now UNSET.

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Entering the building

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ENTRY TIME [20]

ENTRY TIME [10]**

If you wish to set Meridianand stay in the building(eg set the alarm at night)

Meridian's intelligent operatingsystem will realise what yourequire and set only part of thesystem.

You will NOT need to press a'Push-to-Set' button if you setonly part of the system.

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Part - Setting Meridian

Intelligent Setting

For systems

using

Intelligent Set

To Part Set Meridian go to theKeypad and enter your PIN codeor present your Tag.

The appropriate ‘ABCD’ keyswill light

Exit tone will start.

Leave the protected area and retireto the un-protected area (egUpstairs).

After a pre-set time the exit tonewill cease.

Meridian is now Part Set.

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Intelligent Setting

Staying in the building

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WhenProblems AriseJust Key In YourPIN Codeor

PresentYour Tag

If an Alarm tone sounds

Just key in your PIN code orPresent your Tag.

The Alarm will stop sounding.

The display will indicatethe problem and the appropriatelamp will light.

Press the 'YES' key.

Meridian will advise you on theaction to take if needs be.

ALARM SILENCEDLOW VOLTS

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Silencing Alarms

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When Meridian has been resetafter an alarm a random 5-digitcode may be displayed, alongwith the message "RESETREQUIRED".

Normally it is then necessary foran engineer, from your installingcompany, to check the installationand reset the system for furtheruse.

But if you have caused thealarm in error your AlarmReceiving Centre may permit youto reset the system without anengineer present.

You will be required to quotethis 5-digit code by telephone(advise them that the system is aCastle ‘EURO-MERIDIAN' ). Youwill then be given a special codewhich will reset the system forthat one occasion only.

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Engineer Reset

ENGINEER RESETREQUIRED 21055

SettingIndividualAreas

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Sometimes your security needswill be a little more complex andyou will need to use Meridian'sA B C D keys.

Your Installer can also give namesto all four of the A B C D areas,so that you can easily identifythem.

For example:A = ReceptionB = WarehouseC = OfficeD = Storeroom

In addition, names can be givento the whole system‘ALL AREAS’These will be displayed whensetting the system

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SETTINGRECEPTION

The A B C D Keys

SETTINGALL AREAS

or All SetBedtime SetCat in LoungeDog in Study

For greater flexibility in settingparts of your Meridian system,you can make a choice at theKeypad

Key in your PIN code or presentyour Tag

If you do not wish to set all theareas assigned to your code/Tag,simply select the areas you wishto set by pressing the relevantA B C D key(s).

To change your mind press therelevant A B C D key(s) again.

Press the YES key to accept

Setting areas will now bedisplayed, with the correspondingarea keys being lit.

Meridian will now set theselected areas

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SETTINGWAREHOUSE

SET AREAS [ABCD]

UNSET AREAS: [A]

When Meridian has some areasalready set and you wish to Setor Unset any areas

Key in your PIN code or presentyour Tag

Unset Areas?(Press 'NO' To move to the next Menu)

Set Areas? (MSX versions only)(Press 'NO' To move to the next Menu)

Press ‘YES’ to accept ALL theareas you wish to Set/Unset.

Press the relevant A B C D key(s)to choose.To change your mind press therelevant A B C D key(s) again.

Press 'YES'

Meridian will Set or Unsetthe selected areas

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When Partially Set

SET AREAS? [B]

UNSET AREAS? [AB]

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MoreAdvancedFunctions

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The 'C' key can be used toselect the 'Chime' facility whilethe system is Unset

For example, you may wish tobe alerted if someone entersthrough a particular doorduring the day.

Simply press the 'C' key.

The display will show a 'C'

Now if the door opens youwill be alerted by the 'Chime' tone.

To cancel the 'Chime' function,Simply press 'C' again.

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The 'Chime' Facility

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In a domestic setting you may wishto ignore a window you havedeliberately left open in thesummer time.

Enter your PIN code or presentyour Tag.

The display will ask if you wish toleave the window open.

To omit the window Press ‘YES’(or ‘NO’ if you don’t!)

Meridian will then set as normal.

The window will be omitted forthis one arming period only.

Note. Only already open doorsor windows can be omitted in thisway.

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Ignoring an open door or window

LEAVE OPEN?BEDRM WINDOW

This function

needs enabling

by your installing

company

At some time you may wish toisolate a detector if a room isoccupied.

Enter your PIN Code or presentyour Tag.

While the exit tone is soundingpress the 'YES' key.

When the 'OMIT ZONE' menu isdisplayed

Key in the number of the zoneyou wish to omit and press 'YES'(Always use a leading zero e.g. 02 is zone 2On larger systems 002 is zone 2)

If it has been accepted it will bedisplayed on the screen.

Repeat for any other zones thatneed to be omitted.After 10 seconds Meridianwill begin to Set.These zones will be omitted forthis one period only.

OMIT ZONE?- -

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Deliberately omitting a zonewhen leaving the building

This function

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If you ever need to summonpersonal assistance in anemergency, Meridian allows youto do so.

SimplyPress the '1' and '7' keysat the same time.

*This may also send a signal tothe Alarm Receiving Centre.

To resetEnter your PIN Code or presentyour Tag.

Note. *This facility is only available ifyour system has 'RemoteSignalling' and is enabled byyour alarm installer.

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Keypad Personal Attack

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ManagerMenu

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To enter Manager Menusimply key in your Manager Code.

Your system must be fully disarmedto enter Manager Menu

The Manager Menu is accessedby keying in your Manager PINCode.You then have a choice of:Set System?Omit Zones?Set Date and Time?Change Codes?Review History?Print History?Walk Test?Siren Test?Engineer Menu?Exit Manager Menu?

Pressing the 'NO' key will takeyou from one Menu to the next(as well as 'Escaping' from withina Menu).

Pressing the 'YES' key will takeyou into a Menu (as well as'Accepting' a choice within aMenu).

SIREN TEST?

Manager MenuA1F2

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If you wish to set Meridian press‘YES’. But if you wish to moveon to other Manager Menu itemspress ‘NO’.

Remember 'YES' will let you makechanges within a Menu option.

'NO' will move you to thenext Menu.

With the system Unset

Key in your Manager PIN Code.

The ‘Unset’ lamp will light

The first Menu choice asks youif you wish to 'SET SYSTEM?’

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Manager Menu

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SET SYSTEM?

Omitting 24 Hour Protecton zones

OMIT ZONES [ ]

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Press 'YES'(Press 'NO' To move to the next Menu)

Some of your doors may be rarelyused. Opening them, even withMeridian Unset, may cause an alarm.If you need to open these doors youcan omit them from the system asshown below.

Enter the zone number you wishto omit

Press ‘YES’

To reinstate zones simply key in thenumber again

Press ‘YES’

Note. Zones omitted while ‘UNSET'will NOT be omitted when you'SET' the system.

Press 'NO'to move to next Menu.

OMIT ZONES [ 06 ]FIRE DOORS

OMIT ZONES [ ]

MINUTES (0-59) [ 17 ]

Press'YES'(Press 'NO' To move to the next Menu)

Enter Year eg. (00=2000)

Press'YES'

Enter Month

Press'YES'

Enter Day

Press'YES'

Enter Hours

Press 'YES'

Enter Minutes

Press 'YES'

To go to the next Menu.Press 'NO' again.

SET DATE & TIME?

YEAR (98-97) [ 98 ]

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Changing Date and Time

DAY (1-31) [ 12 ]

MONTH (1-12) [ 08 ]

HOURS (0-23) [ 10 ]

Euro Meridian is fully ‘Year 2000’ compliant

E X A M P L E No. Name Code Type Areas Attributes Flexi Access RDR

User codesWarning: Do Not Store this inThe Manual, Put in a SecurePlace

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00 JAL 1234 Manager ABCD SET/UN NO 1 2 8

Photocopy this page if you have more users

Press 'YES'(Press 'NO' To move to the next Menu).

Press 'YES'(Press 'NO' To programme the MasterManager Code).

Turn to the next page to continueto programme user codes.

Press 'YES'(Press 'NO' To move to the next Menu).

The Master Manager Code canonly be changed by the MasterManager.

Turn to the next page to continueto programme the Master ManagerCode.

Changing or adding new PINCodes/Tags

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CHANGE CODES?

CHANGE USERCODES?

MASTER MANAGERCODE?

Meridian identifies each of the20 Users by a different ‘UserNumber’. eg. 'John' would be user01 - 'Jane' would be user 02 etc.

Now key in the ‘User Number’whose PIN Code/Tag you wish toadd or change.

Press 'YES'

Key in the new 4,5 or 6 digit PINCode you require or present thenew Tag.

To delete a code or Tag press 'C'.

Press 'YES'


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ENTER USER CODE [ 7024 ]

USER NUMBER [ 02 ]

Choose the level of authority thecode-holder is allowed.User - cannot use Manager MenuManager - can use Manager Menu(Use 'B & D' keys to make yourchoice).

Press 'YES'

Using the A B C D keys, choose theareas you wish to be controlled bythe code-holder.

Press 'YES'

Choose the limits you wish to placeon the code-holders actions.Set & Unset, Set only, Unset only,choose ‘None’ if the Tag is only forAccess or Ward Control.(Use 'B & D' keys to make yourchoice).

Press 'YES'


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USER TYPE(USER) [0]

USER SET OPTIONSUNSET/SET

USER AREAS: [ABCD]

Flexi-Set gives you the opportunityto choose the areas you require toset when you use your PIN code orTag.

If you do not choose Flexi-Set yourCode/Tag will simply set the areasassigned without offering you theopportunity to choose.

For simplicity of use,choose ‘NO’

(Make your choice with the ‘B’ and‘D’ keys.)

Press 'YES'

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Changing or adding newPin codes/Tags

FLEXI-SETYES [1]

FLEXI-SETNO [0]

FLEXI-SETNO [0]

If you do not have Access Controlor Wards, go to F12

Press ‘YES’(Press 'NO' To move to the next Menu)

To assign a Tag to Access ControlReaders, or a Ward Reader

Enter the Reader Numbers required.

Press ‘YES’

To cancel a code from the list, Keyin the number again.

Press ‘YES’

When you have completed the list,Press 'NO' again.To go to the next Menu.

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Changing or adding newPin codes/Tags

ASSIGN CODES TOREADERS?

WARDS ACCESS[- -]

WARDS ACCESS[03]STORES DOOR

Where available, using the numerickeys you can enter a user name.1=ABCD 2=EFGH 3=IJKL4=MNOP 5=QRST 6=UVWX7=YZ,- 8= ./01 9= 2345 0= 6789

The ABCD keys on the keypad areused as follows;‘A’= capital‘B’= cursor moves left‘C’= clears character, creates a space‘D’= cursor moves right

e.g. To write in ‘Ian’ simply press the‘3’ key once’A’ key for Capital‘D’ key cursor right‘1’ key once‘D’ key cursor right‘4’ key twice

Press 'YES'

When you have finished and wish togo to the next Menu.

Press 'NO'


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USER NAMEJOHN SMITH


Press'YES'

To advance through the Logs.

Press 'YES'

For added information

Press ‘C’

To stop Review.

Press 'NO'

To move to the next Menu,press 'NO' again.

Review History Log

REVIEW LOG?

USER LOG

AN EVENTDATE AND TIME:

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REVIEW LOG?


Select the Log you wish to printwith the ‘B’ and ‘D’ keys.USER LOGACCESS LOG

Press 'YES'

if you wish to print events asthey happen

ALL EVENTSACCESS ONLYNONE(make your choice with the‘B’ & ‘D’ keys)

Press 'YES'

Print History Log

PRINT LOG?

PRINT LOGUSER [ 0 ]

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PRINT ON LINENONE

PRINT ON LINEALL EVENTS

FRONT DOOR

WALK TESTCOMPLETED

WALK TEST?


Choose the area(s) you wishto test by pressing theappropriate ABCD keys

Press 'YES'

All zones to test will scroll inthe display.

Walk around the building andoperate all the detectors.

The system will ‘CHIME’ eachtime a detector responds.

When all detectors have beenactivated and are working,the display will show 'WALKTEST COMPLETED'.

To move to the next MenuPress 'NO'.

WALK TEST?

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Check all detectors are working


Press 'YES'

Siren will sound, Strobe will flash.


Testing your Alarm sounders

SIREN TEST?

TESTING SIREN

SIREN TEST?

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This menu is reserved for yourService Engineer and cannot beaccessed by normal users.


To exit from Manager Menu andreturn to normal mode.

Press 'YES'

If you wish to select any of theManger Menu items again pressthe 'NO' key until your choice isdisplayed (see F3).

Menu exit

ENGINEER MENU?

EXIT MANAGER MENU?

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We are sure that you will bedelighted with your Euro-MeridianAlarm installation.

For your personal reference here isa record of the relevant serviceinformation

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Service Information

Service Company

Date of installation

Site Reference

24hr Service Number

Keyholders

Exit Time

Entry Time

Manager Code

Day Mth Yr

name Tel:name Tel:

name Tel:

Tel:

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