DSC PC 2550 Installation Manual

DSC PC2550 Program Sheet

Enter Program * 8 2550 (READY, ARMED and SYSTEM Lights should flash)

Exit Program #

Move to location Enter 2-digit location, # may be needed to exit some locations

Default Panel 1. Power down then up, if board clicks panel is locked out (replace board)
2. If panel does not click leave power ON, short default pins and enter * 8 0000
3. Keypad should show TROUBLE, BYPASS and MEMORY lights flashing

4. Remove short from default pins and program normally
(Does not work on V1.3 & above 2550's (Version info found on large main chip)


Hex Program A = * 1 * B = * 2 * C = * 3 * D = * 4 * E = * 5 * F = * 6 *


[01] Receiver Phone 1 (15 Digits)

I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I
* 2 * = HEX B - to dial *
* 3 * = HEX C - Insert a 4-second pause

* 4 * = HEX D - Wait for Dial-Tone
* 5 * = HEX E - to dial #

[02] Account Number 1
I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I
(Any 0 must be entered as *1* 00 is *11*)

[03] Receiver Phone 2 (15 Digits)
I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I


[04] Account Number 2
I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I



[05] Zone Alarm Report Codes 1 to 8

I _3 _I _1 _I Zone 1 Alarm I _3 _I _5 _I Zone 5 Alarm
I _3 _I _2 _I Zone 2 Alarm I _3 _I _6 _I Zone 6 Alarm
I _3 _I _3 _I Zone 3 Alarm I _3 _I _7 _I Zone 7 Alarm
I _3 _I _4 _I Zone 4 Alarm I _3 _I _8 _I Zone 8 Alarm


[06] Zone Restoral Report Codes 1 to 8
I _0 _I _0 _I Zone 1 Restoral I _0 _I _0 _I Zone 5 Restoral
I _0 _I _0 _I Zone 2 Restoral I _0 _I _0 _I Zone 6 Restoral
I _0 _I _0 _I Zone 3 Restoral I _0 _I _0 _I Zone 7 Restoral

I _0 _I _0 _I Zone 4 Restoral I _0 _I _0 _I Zone 8 Restoral

[07] Closing (Arming) Report Codes 1 to 6 (For Closings enter 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68)
I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 1 I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 5
I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 2 I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 6

I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 3 I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 7
I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 4 I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 8
I _0 _I _0 _I Partial Closing Code

[08] Closing/Arming Report Codes 9 to 16 (For Closings enter 69 60 6A 6B 6C 6D 6E 6F)
I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 9 I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 13

I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 10 I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 14
I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 11 I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 15
I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 12 I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 16
I _0 _I _0 _I Auto-Arm Cancel Code


[09] Opening/Disarm Report Codes 1 to 8 (For Openings enter 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58)
I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 1 I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 5
I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 2 I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 6
I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 3 I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 7

I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 4 I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 8

[10] Opening Report Codes 9 to 16 (For Closings enter 69 60 6A 6B 6C 6D 6E 6F)
I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 9 I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 13
I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 10 I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 14

I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 11 I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 15
I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 12 I _0 _I _0 _I Access Code 16
I _D _I _1 _I Auto-Arm Cancel Code

[11] Priority Alarms and Restorals
I _1 _I _6 _I Fire Zone Alarm I _0 _I _0 _I Fire Zone Restoral

I _0 _I _0 _I Aux Input Zone Alarm I _0 _I _0 _I Aux Input Zone Restoral
I _2 _I _9 _I Keypad Police Alarm I _0 _I _0 _I Keypad Police Restoral
I _1 _I _9 _I Keypad Fire Alarm I _0 _I _0 _I Keypad Fire Restoral
I _4 _I _9 _I Keypad Medical Alarm I _0 _I _0 _I Keypad Aux Restoral


[12] Miscellaneous Report Codes
I _0 _I _0 _I Battery Trouble Alarm I _7 _I _6 _I Fire Zone Trouble Alarm
I _7 _I _9 _I AC Failure Alarm I _0 _I _0 _I Aux Power Supply Trouble Alarm
I _0 _I _0 _I Day Zone Trouble Alarm I _0 _I _0 _I Periodic Test Transmission

I _0 _I _0 _I Bell Circuit Trouble Alarm

[13] Miscellaneous Restoral Report Codes
I _0 _I _0 _I Battery Trouble Restoral I _0 _I _0 _I Bell Circuit Trouble Restoral
I _0 _I _0 _I AC Failure Restoral I _0 _I _0 _I Fire Zone Trouble Restoral
I _0 _I _0 _I Day Zone Trouble Restore I _0 _I _0 _I Aux Power Trouble Restoral



[14] Zone Definitions

I _ _I _ _I Zone 1 00 = Delay 08 = Day Zone
I _ _I _ _I Zone 2 01 = Instant 14 = Silent 24 Hr Panic
I _ _I _ _I Zone 3 02 = Standard Motion
I _ _I _ _I Zone 4 03 = Motion Home/Away (Auto Bypass)
I _ _I _ _I Zone 5 04 = Audible 24 Hr Panic

I _ _I _ _I Zone 6 05 = 24 Hr Bell/Buzzer
I _ _I _ _I Zone 7 06 = 24 Hr Buzzer
I _ _I _ _I Zone 8 07 = Entry/Exit Delay 2


[15] 1st System Option Code (Toggle Option ON/OFF, Press # to exit)

Default Option ON OFF

OFF I OFF_I 1 Communication Disabled Communication Enabled
OFF I OFF_I 2 Restores on Bell Time out Restorals on Disarming
OFF I OFF_I 3 Display Alarms while Armed No Alarm Displayed while Armed
OFF I _ON _I 4 DTMF Dialing Pulse Dialing
OFF I _ _I 5 NC Loops EOL Resistors Loops
OFF I OFF_I 6 Keypad Panic Audible Keypad Panic Silent

ON I _ON _I 7 Call 1st Phone Only Backup to 2nd Phone
OFF I OFF_I 8 16th Code is Maids Code 16th Code is Normal Code



[16] 2nd System Option Code (Toggle Option ON/OFF, Press # to exit)

Default Option ON OFF

OFF I OFF_I 1 Partial Closing Identified Bell Pulses Fire Only
OFF I OFF_I 2 Master not Changable Master Changable
OFF I OFF_I 3 Bell Squawk Enabled Bell Squawk Disabled
OFF I OFF_I 4 PC16 Out Enabled PC16 Out Disabled
OFF I OFF_I 5 TLM Trouble Only TLM Audible Armed
OFF I OFF_I 6 1400 Hz Radionics 2300 Hz Radionics

OFF I OFF_I 7 TLM Disabled TLM Enabled
OFF I OFF_I 8 Access Code Required for Bypass Access Code not Required



[17] 3rd System Option Code (Toggle Option ON/OFF, Press # to exit)

Default Option ON OFF

OFF I OFF_I 1 No Bell during Auto-Arm Bell during Auto-Arm
OFF I OFF_I 2 AC Excluded from Trouble AC Included
OFF I OFF_I 3 120 sec Bypass of Zones on Power-Up Zones Active on Power-Up
OFF I OFF_I 4 Auto-Arm Cancel req. Access Code No Code Required
OFF I OFF_I 5 Home-Away with Delay Home-Away as Interior
OFF I OFF_I 6 Force Arm on Auxiliary Delay Auxiliary Delay Normal

OFF I OFF_I 7 TX Limit to 24 Hr Period TX Limit to Armed Period
OFF I OFF_I 8 Show Bypass Status Always Show Bypass Status/Disarmed


[18] 4th System Option Code (Toggle Option ON/OFF, Press # to exit)

Default Option ON OFF

OFF I OFF_I 1 Quick Exit Enabled Quick Exit Disabled
OFF I OFF_I 2 Bell Pulses Always Bell Pulses upon Fire Only
OFF I OFF_I 3 Show Bypassed Zones while Armed Bypass Display Normal
OFF I OFF_I 4 2-Minute Keypad Timeout Enabled 2-Minute Keypad Timeout Disabled
OFF I OFF_I 5 Partial Close on Auto-Arm No Partial Close on Auto-Arm

OFF I ON _I 6 Keypad Panic Silent Buzzer Keypad Panic Audible Buzzer
OFF I OFF_I 7 Fire Key Disabled Fire Key Enabled
OFF I OFF_I 8 Bell Shutdown Active Bell Shutdown not Active


[19] Zones 1 to 8 Bypass Mask (Toggle Option ON/OFF, Press # to exit)

Default Option ON OFF

ON I _ON _I 1 Zone 1 Bypass Enable Bypass Disable
ON I _ON _I 2 Zone 2 Bypass Enable Bypass Disable
ON I _ON _I 3 Zone 3 Bypass Enable Bypass Disable
ON I _ON _I 4 Zone 4 Bypass Enable Bypass Disable
ON I _ON _I 5 Zone 5 Bypass Enable Bypass Disable
ON I _ON _I 6 Zone 6 Bypass Enable Bypass Disable

ON I _ON _I 7 Zone 7 Bypass Enable Bypass Disable
ON I _ON _I 8 Zone 8 Bypass Enable Bypass Disable



[20] System Times (Older systems use 2-digit entries here)

Default

030 I _0 _I _3 _I _0 _I Entry Delay (00 to 99 seconds)
060 I _0 _I _6 _I _0 _I Exit Delay (00 to 99 seconds)
004 I _0 _I _0 _I _6 _I Bell Cutoff (00 to 99 minutes)
060 I _0 _I _6 _I _0 _I AC Fail Transmission (00 to 99 minutes)
075 I _0 _I _7 _I _5 _I Loop Response (00 to 99 ms.)

030 I _0 _I _3 _I _0 _I Test Transmission Cycle (00 to 99 days)



[21] Auxiliary Delay Zone Times

Default

045 I _ _I _ _I _ _I Entry Time in Seconds (001 to 999)
180 I _ _I _ _I _ _I Exit Time in Seconds (001 to 255)



[22] Communication Variables
Default

03 I _0 _I _3 _I Maximum Transmissions until Swinger Shutdown
00 I _0 _I _0 _I Delay Before Transmission


[23] System Clock Times

Default

9999 I _9 _I _9 _I _9 _I _9 _I Auto Arming Time of Day
9999 I _9 _I _9 _I _9 _I _9 _I For Future Use
9999 I _9 _I _9 _I _9 _I _9 _I Test Transission or Auto Download Time of Day



[24] Installer Code
Default

2550 I _2 _I _5 _I _5 _I _0 _I


[25] Master Code
Default
1234 I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I


[26] 2nd Master Code

Default
1234 I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I


[27] Download Access Code

Default

2525 I _2 _I _5 _I _2 _I _5 _I



[28] Panel Identification Code

Default

2501 I _2 _I _5 _I _0 _I _1 _I


[29] Communication Format (Any Underlined format will work)
Default
1 I _1 _I 1st Telephone Number
1 I _1 _I 2nd Telephone Number


[0] Silent Knight/Ademco Slow 10 BPS (1400 Hz handshake) 3/1, 4/1, 4/2 non-extended
[1] Sescoa/Franklin/DCI/Vertex 20 BPS (2300 Hz handshake) 3/1, 4/1 and 4/2 non-extended
[2] Silent Knight Fast 20 BPS (1400 Hz handshake) 3/1, 4/1 and 4/2 non extended
[3] Radionics (2300/1400 Hz handshake•) 3/1, 4/2 non extended formats
[4] Radionics (2300/1400 Hz handshake) 3/1, 4/2 non-extended with parity format
[5] -[7] DO NOT USE
[8] Silent Knight, Ademco Slow 10 BPS (1400 Hz handshake) 3/1 extended format

[9] Sescoa, Franklin, DCI, Vertex 20 BPS (2300 Hz handshake) 3/1 extended format
[A] Silent Knight Fast 20 BPS (1400 Hz handshake) 3/1 extended format
[B] Radionics (2300 / 1400 Hz handshake•) 3/1 extended format
[C] Radionics (2300 / 1400 Hz handshake•) 3/1 extended with parity format
[D] Sescoa super speed (with identified openings/closings)
[E]- [F] DO NOT USE



[30] PGM Output

Default
22 I _2 _I _8 _I (Audible 24 Hr Panic Input, Smoke Reset with * 4)


1st Digit = Auxiliary Input Zone 2nd Digit = Programmable Output
1 = Silent 24 Hour Panic Input 1 = Ground Start Pulse
2 = Audible 24 Hr Panic Input 2 = Utility Output no Access Code
3 = Momentary Key Arming 3 = Utility Output any Access Code
4 = Forced Answer 4 = Utility Output Group A Access Code
5 = Utility Output Group B Access Code
6 = Keypad Buzzer Follow Mode
7 = System Status (Arm/Disarm) Output
(* 4 Resets Smoke) -->> 8 = Strobe Output (Latched Alarm Output)

9 = Failure to Communicate Output
0 = Links Support Output
A = TLM and Alarm
B = Courtesy Pulse
C = PGM Squawk Output
D = 2nd Line Slave
E = Kissoff Output
F = Remote Operation (DLS-1 v5 or later)


[31] Zone Group A Assignment

Default

ON I _ON _I Zone 1 If Zone light ON that zone is assigned to Group A

ON I _ON _I Zone 2
ON I _ON _I Zone 3
ON I _ON _I Zone 4
ON I _ON _I Zone 5
ON I _ON _I Zone 6
ON I _ON _I Zone 7
ON I _ON _I Zone 8


[32] Zone Group B Assignment

Default

ON I _ON _I Zone 1 If Zone light ON that zone is assigned to Group B
ON I _ON _I Zone 2 If a Zone light is on in both 29 and 30 that zone is
ON I _ON _I Zone 3 common to both partitions and will arm if both
ON I _ON _I Zone 4 sides are armed
ON I _ON _I Zone 5
ON I _ON _I Zone 6
ON I _ON _I Zone 7

ON I _ON _I Zone 8



[33] Access Code Group A Assignment

Default

ON I_ ON__I Code 1 If Zone light ON that Access Code is assigned Group A
ON I _ON _I Code 2 Codes 9 to 16 are permanently assigned to Group A
ON I _ON _I Code 3
ON I _ON _I Code 4
ON I _ON _I Code 5
ON I _ON _I Code 6
ON I _ON _I Code 7
ON I _ON _I Code 8



[34] Access Code Group B Assignment

Default

ON I _ON _I Code 1 If Zone light ON that Access Code is assigned Group B
ON I _ON _I Code 2 If Zone light is on in both 31 and 32 that code is common
ON I _ON _I Code 3 to both sides and will arm or disarm the entire system
ON I _ON _I Code 4
ON I _ON _I Code 5
ON I _ON _I Code 6
ON I _ON _I Code 7

ON I _ON _I Code 8



[35] Communicator Call Directions

Default

1 I _1 _I Zone Group A Alarms and Restorals 0 = No Transmissions from this Group
1 I _1 _I Zone Group B Alarms and Restorals 0 = No Transmissions from this Group
1 I _1 _I Access Codes Group A Openings/Closings 1 = Call 1st Phone, Backup to 2nd
1 I _1 _I Access Codes Group B Openings/Closings 1 = Call 1st Phone, Backup to 2nd
1 I _1 _I Priority Alarms and Restorals 2 = Call 2nd Phone Only

1 I _1 _I Maintenance Alarms and Restorals 3 = Always Call Both Number



[36] Software Reset (Erases Everything)

[37] to [45] Reserved for Future Use


[46] Download Phone Number

I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I


[47] Modem Configuration (Toggle Option ON/OFF, Press # to exit)

Default Option ON OFF

OFF I OFF_I 1
OFF I OFF_I 2 Lights 3 and 4 must be ON for 12 Rings until Answer
ON I _ON _I 3
ON I _ON _I 4
OFF I _ON _I 5 Download Enabled Disabled
OFF I _ON _I 6 User Initiated Call Up Disabled
OFF I _ON _I 7 Answer Mach Over-Ride Disabled
OFF I OFF_I 8 Call Back Enabled Disabled



[48] 5th System Option Code (Toggle Option ON/OFF, Press # to exit)

Default Option ON OFF

OFF I OFF_I 1 Future Use
OFF I OFF_I 2 Fire on SW Aux Supply No Fire on Switched Aux
OFF I OFF_I 3 Escort uses Master Only Accepts Any Code
ON I_ ON I 4 For Future Use
OFF I OFF_I 5 For Future Use
OFF I OFF_I 6 For Future Use
OFF I OFF_I 7 For Future Use
OFF I OFF_I 8 Periodic Download Enabled Disabled



[49] Answering Machine Double Call Timer

Default
060 I _0 _I _6 _I _0 _I



[50] System Test & TLM Restoral Code

Default
FF I _0 _I _0 _I System Test Code
FF I _0 _I _0 _I TLM Restoral Code


[52] Access Bypass Mask (Codes 1 to 8)

Default Option ON Option OFF

ON I _ON _I User Code 1 Bypassing Enabled Bypassing Disabled
ON I _ON _I User Code 2 Bypassing Enabled Bypassing Disabled
ON I _ON _I User Code 3 Bypassing Enabled Bypassing Disabled
ON I _ON _I User Code 4 Bypassing Enabled Bypassing Disabled
ON I _ON _I User Code 5 Bypassing Enabled Bypassing Disabled
ON I _ON _I User Code 6 Bypassing Enabled Bypassing Disabled

ON I _ON _I User Code 7 Bypassing Enabled Bypassing Disabled
ON I _ON _I User Code 8 Bypassing Enabled Bypassing Disabled


[53] Access Bypass Mask (Codes 9 to 16)

Default Option ON Option OFF

ON I _ON _I User Code 9 Bypassing Enabled Bypassing Disabled
ON I _ON _I User Code 10 Bypassing Enabled Bypassing Disabled
ON I _ON _I User Code 11 Bypassing Enabled Bypassing Disabled
ON I _ON _I User Code 12 Bypassing Enabled Bypassing Disabled
ON I _ON _I User Code 13 Bypassing Enabled Bypassing Disabled
ON I _ON _I User Code 14 Bypassing Enabled Bypassing Disabled

ON I _ON _I User Code 15 Bypassing Enabled Bypassing Disabled
ON I _ON _I User Code 16 Bypassing Enabled Bypassing Disabled


[54] TLM Trouble Report Code using Links 1000

I _0 _I _0 _I



[55] Links Test Transmission Report Code

I _0 _I _0 _I



[56] Links Preamble for 1st Phone Number

I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I


[57] Links Preamble for 2nd Phone Number

I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I


[58] Links Preamble for 3rd Phone Number

I _ _I _ _I _ _I _ _I



[59] 5th System Option Code - (This is not available on older 2550's)

Default Option ON OFF

OFF I _OFF I 1 PGM Squawk on Exit Delay No PGM Squawk on Exit Delay
OFF I _OFF I 2 PGM Squawk on Entry Delay No PGM Squawk on Entry Delay
ON I _ ON I 3 Audible Exit Fault Enabled Audible Exit Fault Disabled
ON I _ ON I 4 Audible Exit with Urgency Standard Exit Delay
ON I _ ON I 5 Urgency Applied to Entry Delay Standard Entry Delay
OFF I OFF_I 6 Closing Confirmation Enabled Closing Confirmation Disabled

OFF I OFF_I 7 Exit Delay Termination Enabled Exit Delay Termination Disabled
OFF I OFF_I 8 For Future Use For Future Use


[90] Installer Lockout Enable


[91] Installer Lockout Disable