MG-RTX3 Manual
MG-RTX3 Manual
To enter programming mode with a Digiplex EVO panel, press and hold the [0] button. Enter the installer code and go to section To enter programming mode with Esprit, connect an Esprit 636 or 646 to the Program connector.
[4003]. Enter the MG-RTX3s 8-digit serial number. Enter the section number you wish to program. Press the Esprit Mode Programming button. Press [enter] on your Esprit keypad and enter the
installer code (default: 757575). Enter the desired section number.
WARNING: When used without an EVO641 or EVO641R keypad, enable option [1] in section [3029].
Group Esprit Esprit Programming
[000] Enter Installer Code (4 or 6 digits, default: 757575)
Group Digiplex EVO Digiplex EVO Programming Codes Assign a valid user code from the Esprit Panel into the MG-RTX3.
Option [1]: Low battery supervision (default: ON) [301] to [332] [301] = user 01; [332] = user 32.
Option [2]: Check-in supervision (default: OFF) To delete a user code, press [2ND] and then [Enter]
Option [3]: Check-in supervision time interval Assign a remote control to the MG-RTX3.
OFF = 24 hours (default) [201] = remote control 01; [232] = remote control 32
ON = 80 minutes [201] to [232] Press enter and after the confirmation beep, press [Enter] again. Press
Options [001] Option [4]: RF Jamming supervision (default: ON) and hold any button on the remote until you hear two beeps.
Option [5]: On-board module tamper supervision (default: OFF) To delete a remote control, press [2ND] followed by [Enter].
Option [6]: N/A
Option [7]: N/A Program remote control button options.
Remote [401] = remote control 01; [432] = remote control 32
Option [8]: Ignore transmitter tamper signal Control
OFF = MG-RTX3 ignores tamper signal (default) Options [1] to [3]: See Table 2 below
ON = MG-RTX3 reports tamper signal Option [4]: Enable button for PGM activation (see section [011])
[401] to [432] Option [5]: Enable button for PGM activation (see section [012])
View Serial [030] To see a transmitters 6-digit serial number, press and hold a transmitters anti-tamper switch.
MG-RTX3 V1.1 Number Option [6]: Enable button for PGM activation (see section [013])
Option [7]: Enable button for PGM activation (see section [014])
Instructions Assign up to 32 wireless transmitters to the MG-RTX3.
[101] = Zone Input 1; [132] = Zone Input 32
Option [8]: Enable button + for Panic Alarm
Printed in Canada 06/2007 paradox.com MGRTX3-EI02 Zones [101] to [132] Program which buttons will also activate a PGM output.
Enter 6-digit serial number or press and release the transmitters tamper switch.
The MG-RTX3 is a 2-Way Wireless Expansion Module for use with any Digiplex To delete an assigned transmitter, enter 000000 as a serial number. [011] = Remote Button
EVO, Spectra SP, and Esprit series control panel. It is also compatible with the Program 999 remotes with one MG-RTX3 using an EVO641/EVO641R keypad (refer to User Code [012] = Remote Button
DGP-NE96 and DGP-848 control panels. Remote and Remote Control programming in the Digiplex EVO Programming Guide). [013] = Remote Button
See text
Compatibility Chart Control If you are not using an EVO641/EVO641R keypad, program 32 remotes per MG-RTX3 using sections [011] to [014] [014] = Remote Button
[201] to [432] detailed in Table 3 on the back page. Option [1]: Activate PGM 1 output
EVO Spectra SP Esprit Stand-Alone Option [2]: Activate PGM 2 output
Transmitter Signal Strength
Zones 32 32 - - [601] to [632] [601] = Zone Input 1; [632] = Zone Input 32 Option [3]: Activate PGM 3 output
Remotes 96/999 32 32 8 3 or less = too weak (move transmitter); 4 to 10 = OK. Option [4]: Activate PGM 4 output
Refer to section [401] to [432]
Wireless PGMs 8 16 - - Current Battery Life PGM
Transmitter [701] to [732] [701] = Zone Input 1; [732] = Zone Input 32 Set PGM as latched or with a PGM delay
Wireless keypads - 8 - - Info [021] = PGM1; [024] = PGM 4
View the number of weeks the batteries have been in the transmitter
2-Way Remote 3 3 - - Option [0]: Latched
Previous Battery Life Option [1]: 1 second
Wireless Repeater - 2 - - [801] to [832] [801] = Zone Input 1; [832] = Zone Input 32 Option [2]: 5 seconds (default)
View number of weeks the previous batteries were in the transmitter. [021] to [024] Option [3]: 10 seconds
Technical Specifications Two-Way PGM Signal Strength Option [4]: 20 seconds
Compatibility All Magellan wireless transmitters [671] to [678] [671] = PGM 1; [678] = PGM 8 Option [5]: 40 seconds
Digiplex EVO (EVO48, EVO96 and EVO192) 3 or less = too weak (move transmitter); 4 to 10 = OK. Option [6]: 60 seconds
Digiplex (DGP-848 and DGP-NE96) Option [7]: 2 minutes
Spectra SP (SP5500, SP6000 and SP7000) Assign up to 8 Two-Way PGMs to the MG-RTX3 Option [8]: 4 minutes
Esprit (728ULT and 738ULT) [901] = PGM 1; [908] = PGM 8
[901] to [908] Enter 6-digit serial number or press and release the transmitters tamper switch Option [1]: ON = 6-digit access code length (default)
Frequency: 433MHz or 868MHz Two-Way OFF = 4-digit access code length
To delete an assigned Two-Way PGM, enter 000000 as a serial number.
PGM If a section between [901] to [904] is empty, the MG-RTX3 will use the on-board PGM. Options [001] Option [2]: ON = Panic Alarm toggles PGM and generates a panic.
Sensitivity: -120 dBm OFF = Panic Alarm toggles the PGM
Current consumption: 50 mA Program the Two-Way PGM activation event, deactivation event and PGM Delay options. Refer to (default: ON)
[910] to [989]
Table 1 below.
Dimensions (no antenna): 15cm x 16cm x 3cm (6in x 6.5in x 1.1in) Option [0]: No PGM output on panic alarm
[991] View Two-Way PGM tamper trouble (PGM # in trouble will be displayed) Option [1]: Toggle PGM 1 on panic alarm
Operating temperature: 0C to 49C (32F to 120F) [002] Option [2]: Toggle PGM 2 on panic alarm
[992] View Two-Way PGM supervision trouble (PGM # in trouble will be displayed)
PGM outputs: PGM1 and PGM2 - 150mA PGM transistor outputs Option [3]: Toggle PGM 3 on panic alarm (default)
PGM3 - form C relay output rated at 5A/28Vdc, N.O./ Panic Option [4]: Toggle PGM 4 on panic alarm
N.C. (PGM4 optional) Table 1: Digiplex EVO PGM Option Programming Alarm Option [0]: No RF signal lockout on panic alarm (default)
Range Refer to the appropriate transmitter Instructions Event Group Feature Group Start # End # Option [1]: 30-second RF signal lockout on panic alarm
[003] Option [2]: 60-second RF signal lockout on panic alarm
Other: Di-pole antenna; Error Correction Algorithm PGM1 [910] [911] [912] [913] Option [3]: 90-second RF signal lockout on panic alarm
PGM PGM2 [920] [921] [922] [923] Option [4]: 120-second RF signal lockout on panic alarm
Installation Activation* - +10 per PGM +10 per PGM +10 per PGM +10 per PGM
In order to ensure the best possible signal reception, avoid mounting the MG- PGM8 [980] [981] [982] [983] Table 2: Remote Control Arming Options [401] to [432], Options [1] to [3]
RTX3 on metal, or in any location that could cause RF interference. Mount it as Option [1] Option [2] Option [3] Definition
high as possible and in locations not susceptible to drastic temperature changes.
Mount the MG-RTX3 in a location that allows at least 5cm (2) around the module PGM1 [914] [915] [916] [917] Off Off Off No Arm or Disarm
for adequate ventilation and heat dissipation. PGM PGM2 [924] [925] [926] [927] On Off Off Button = Regular Arm* (Default)
If the environment is too noisy, the modules RF RX LED will turn on. When Deactivation* - +10 per PGM +10 per PGM +10 per PGM +10 per PGM Off On Off Button = Regular Arm*
performing the noise level test, make sure that there are no transmitters powered PGM8 [984] [985] [986] [987]
up. Refer to the illustrations on the next page for additional information. Button = Regular Arm*
*For a complete list of events, refer to the PGM programming section of your Digiplex or Digiplex EVO control panels programming guide. On On Off
Button = Regular Arm*
System Reset PGM Delay Options
PGM1 [918] [919] Option [1]: ON = PGM delay Off Off On Button = Force Arm*
Press and hold the Programming button for 5 seconds, the BUS RX LED will PGM Delay
flash. Release the button and press it again while the LED flashes to reset the (000 to 255) PGM2 [928] [929] OFF = Latch (default) Button = Force Arm*
On Off On
module to its default values. The system reset feature only functions during the Default: 005 - +10 per PGM +10 per PGM Button = Stay Arm*
first 30 seconds after the MG-RTX3 is powered up. Option [2]: ON = Minutes
PGM8 [988] [989] OFF = Seconds (default) Button = Regular Arm*
Off On On
Spectra SP Series Information Button = Stay Arm*
When connected to a Spectra SP series panel, the MG-RTX3 settings are On On On Button = Stay Arm*
programmed into the panel. Refer to the panels Programming Guide. Requires
version 2.0 or higher of the MG32LED or MG10LED keypads. * Buttons used to arm are also used to disarm the system
Element
Figure 1: Mounting
Figure 1: Mounting Figure 2: Connection A Mounting Holes (x 4)
B Back Cover
Antennas: The vertical antenna is the default antenna. Connect the horizontal antenna to improve reception
C
A B C and range.
G D PCB Mounting Holes (x 9)
E Mounting clip (x 4)
H F Wiring Slot
J Figure 2: Connection
I ERROR (Red): Indicates a problem with the module.
[301] to [332] Assign the remote controls to users by entering a user number (001 to 255) in the appropriate
section (Users 001 to 255, Section [301] = remote 01, section [332] = remote 32.)
M Program the remote control or delete the remote control button programming.
[401] = remote 01; [432] = remote 32
Digiplex
EVO
With Spectra SP and Remote ______/ ______/ ______/ ______/ ______/ ______/ ______/ ______ (default: 15000000)
Digiplex EVO panels only Control
N N/A
N/A
+
+
N/A
N/A
N/A (see Figure 4)
N/A (see Figure 5)
O [0] = Button Disabled
[401] to [432] [1] = Regular Arm
[8] = Panic 2 (Non-Medical)
[9] = Panic 3 (Fire)
[2] = Stay Arm [stay] = Smoke reset
[3] = Instant Arm [force] = Utility Key 1*
[4] = Force Arm [arm] = Utility Key 2*
[5] = Disarm [disarm] = Utility Key 3*
[6] = Stay/Instant Disarm [byp] = Utility Key 4*
[7] = Panic 1 (Police) [mem] = Utility Key 5*