Procedure
This guide walks you through the required steps needed to install an 8863 keypad. They are:
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Update the panel firmware.
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Program the panel.
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Power the keypad.
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Program the keypad.
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Connect to network.
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Install the keypad.
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Update the keypad firmware.
Update the Panel Firmware
To use the most up to date keypad features available, update your panel to the latest firmware version. Refer to the table below for keypad features and their corresponding panel firmware versions.
Follow the steps below to update your panel firmware remotely from Dealer Admin:
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Navigate to Dealer Admin.
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Select the customer and system.
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In the menu, click System Remote Update.
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If you want to view the update details before updating, click the PDF icon next to View Release Notes.
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Click Update System. If you go to a different page, the system continues to update in the background.
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After the system has updated, the Panel Name, Firmware Version, and Date Code updates at the top of the page.
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XTL Series |
XT30/XT50 |
XT75 |
XR Series |
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Program the Panel
Program the keypad in the panel as a device. To access the Programmer menu, reset the panel by shorting the RESET header, press Keypad in the Carousel menu, enter 6653 (PROG), then press CMD. After completing each of the following steps, press CMD to advance to the next option. To exit the Programmer menu, select CMD to advance through the menu items until you reach STOP at the end of the menu. Select STOP to return to the main screen. Refer to the panel programming guide as needed.
Device Setup
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DEVICE SETUP |
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Device Setup
Advance to DEVICE SETUP, then press a select area to enter the setup menu.
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DEVICE SETUP
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Device Number
Set the keypad address.
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XR550 |
2-16 |
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XR150 |
2-8 |
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XT75 |
2-8 |
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XT30/XT50 |
2-8 |
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XTLplus |
2-8 |
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XTLtouch |
2-8 |
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DEVICE SETUP
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Device Name
Enter a name for the device.
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DEVICE SETUP
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Device Type
For use as a standard keypad, select KPD. For use as an access control keypad, press any select area, then select DOOR.
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DEVICE SETUP
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Communication Type
Press any select area, then select WLS (Wireless)..
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DEVICE SETUP
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Serial Number
Enter the eight-digit wireless serial number. Range is 14500000-14999999.
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DEVICE SETUP
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Supervision Time
Press any select area and choose a supervision time. Options are 0, 60, or 240 minutes.
Power the Keypad
Caution: Disconnect all power before wiring. Failure to do so may result in equipment damage or injury. Observe polarity when making power connections.
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Run wire from a 12V power supply to the keypad.
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Plug the harness into the back of the keypad with the black wire at B and the red wire at R.
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Route the keypad wires through the cutouts in the base.
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Connect the black wire to the power supply’s negative terminal.
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Connect the red wire to the power supply’s positive terminal.
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Plug the power supply into an unswitched outlet.
Backup Battery
To use a 24-hour standby battery backup (see Ordering Information to order the 8860-BACKUP battery kit), leave the power supply plugged in for 10 seconds, then disconnect all power. Plug the battery into the BATT header on the back of the 8863.
SOMETHING ABOUT THE BACKUP BATTERY BACK THING
Program the Keypad
To program the keypad, enter Options in the Carousel Menu. Select Installer Options, enter
3577 (INST), then press CMD. Select Panel Communications. Select DMP Wireless.
Wireless Survey
Once in the final installation location, test to confirm that the keypad is communicating reliably with the receiver by selecting Start next to Wireless Survey. When this test is initiated, the keypad automatically tests the communication between itself and the receiver. If the wireless survey fails at any point, relocate the keypad.
To end the survey, select Stop. DMP recommends waiting for 8 of 8 to display before ending the survey.
Connect to Network
The keypad needs to be connected to the network to communicate with the panel and to access all 8863 features, including remote updates, video system integration, personalized logos, and image capture when arming and disarming at the keypad. To use the most up to date keypad features available, connect the keypad to Wi-Fi network and update to the latest firmware version.
Connect the Keypad to Wi-Fi
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Select Options from the Carousel menu.
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Select Wi-Fi Settings.
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Select the Wi-Fi network you would like to connect to.
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Enter the password and select CMD.
Mount the Keypad
To learn more about customization of the 7-Inch Touchscreen Keypad and related items available for order, see Ordering Information.
Wall Mounting
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Use the keypad base to mark the holes for the screws on the mounting surface. The base should be placed at standing height and the hooks on the base should be facing up.
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Set the base aside and drill the holes.
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Use the included screws to secure the keypad base to the surface. Do not overtighten.
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Attach the wire harness to the keypad.
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Ensure the on-board camera is on the left. Slide the keypad onto the base and press the keypad into place.
Note: Once you have mounted the keypad, remove the plastic film on the screen. Failure to do so affects the touch functionality of the keypad.
Desk Stand Mounting
Insert one leg into the desk stand holes on the back of the keypad. Slide the leg upwards until the leg firmly snaps into place. Repeat the process to attach the second leg.
Update the Keypad
You can also view How to Update Your 7-Inch Keypad for more information.
Update the Keypad Locally
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Connect the keypad to the Wi-Fi network before proceeding.
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Select Options from the Carousel menu, then select Installer Options.
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Enter 3577 and enter CMD. Select Check for Updates. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete update.
Update the Keypad from Dealer Admin
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Connect the keypad to the Wi-Fi network before proceeding.
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Ensure the keypad is programmed as a Keypad device in Device Setup.
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Navigate to Dealer Admin.
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Select the Customer and then select the System.
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On the left menu, select System Remote Update.
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Click Update next to the keypad.
Note: If the keypad does not show on System Remote Update, ensure it is programmed in Device Setup as a Keypad, not a Door.