Paxton Switch2 control unit access control system Instruction manual

Below you will find brief information for access control system Switch2 control unit. The Switch2 control unit is a versatile access control system designed for single or multiple doors. It can be used with a variety of door locks, including fail-open and fail-closed locks. The Switch2 control unit features a variety of programming options, including the ability to use tokens only, codes only, or a combination of tokens and codes. It also includes features such as door open time setting, silent operation, and exit button input.

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04/03/2012
Ins-30010-US
Paxton
Switch2 control unit
Technical Support
1.800.672.7298
Technical help is available:
[email protected]
Monday - Friday from 02:00 AM - 8:00 PM (EST)
Documentation on all Paxton products can be found on our web site - http://www.paxton-access.com/
Quickstart guide
This supplement is a brief guide to installing a Switch2 system. Further information is available for download at:
http://paxton.info/45 or call technical support on: 800.672.7298
Wiring
Switch2
Green LED
Data
Reader
Clock
Media Detect
0V
Inputs
Contact
Alarm
Bell
12V
Power
Reader or Keypad
Amber LED
0V
N.C.
Door relay
Red LED
Caution: For 12V d.c readers only. For correct
connection of old 5V readers, please refer
to instructions.
12V
N.O.
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NUMBER
123456
LABEL HERE
Exit
Fail closed release
*
(for Paxton exit buttons
GREEN and RED wires go
to reader terminals)
Exit button
Black/0V and Exit
(push to make)
To change a reader port voltage to 5V, move the red jumper(s) located beneath the wiring label to the 5V setting.
Fail open locks
For a fail open lock (Maglock), wire 0V to the &quot;N.C.&quot; terminal instead of &quot;N.O.&quot;
This product is not suitable for retail sale. All warranties are invalid if this product is not installed by a trained technician.
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INITIALISING A NEW SYSTEM
The first time the system is powered up the control unit will beep 3 times a second.
This indicates the unit needs programming. There are 3 programming options:
Using tokens only (CARDLOCK or PROXIMITY)
Using codes only (TOUCHLOCK)
see Section 1
see Section 2
Using tokens and PIN/codes (CARDLOCK/PROXIMITY with TOUCHLOCK)
see Section 3
The reader's default indication has all the LED's on. Access granted is denoted
with a single flashing Green LED. Access Denied is a single flashing Red LED.
Section 1 - CARDLOCK or PROXIMITY mode
Enrolling a card pack.
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Tokens can now be issued to users
Adding an additional Proximity card pack.
You need to be in possession of a
valid enrolment card for this system. Present this enrolment card to the reader and the Amber
LED will flash with the Green &amp; Red LEDs off. Present the Enrolment card from the new card
pack. The reader will beep and all LEDS will be lit. The additional cards will now be valid. Repeat
this with each reader and with any additional card packs. Any valid enrolment card can be used
to add further packs. If an incorrect enrolment card is used to start the process, the Red LED will
be lit and the reader will produce a squeak sound as it rejects the card.
To bar a user:
Present/swipe user's shadow card
The user card is now barred
A user can be re-validated by showing the enrolment card
followed by the user card or re-entered if used in Card+PIN mode.
Section 2 - TOUCHLOCK mode
Choose a 6 digit Programming Code and load this into the unit as follows:
DO NOT USE 123456 - The default User Code will open the door
before the Programming Code had been fully entered.
6 digit Programming
Code
6 digit Programming
Code
The factory User Code is now set to 1234
You can now set up the user codes and features using the programming chart.
Example: - Setting a user code to unlock the door under Normal condition
Enter 6 digit
Programming
Code
8
Hold for 3 secs
Enter user code
4-8 digits
Re-enter
user code
4
Normal
This box can be used to write down the Programming Code for future reference.
Ensure that this information is stored in a secure place.
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START - Enter the 6 digit Programming Code and hold down a function key
for 3 seconds. - The unit beeps and the LED flashes faster.
Continue the key sequence to set the option - The keypad returns to operating mode.
Enter user code
4-8 digits
8
Set a
user code
Combined Card &amp;
Keypad modes
1
See Section 3
5
Door open time
(seconds)
4
= Normal
OR
6
= Toggle
OR
8
= Duress
OR
2
= Delete
Re-enter
user code
X
X
Enter time in seconds
(default = 07, max = 60)
Single or multiple
codes
2
2
One code only
OR
6
Multiple codes allowed
Silent operation
3
2
Beep on
OR
6
Silent
20 wrong keystrokes
= 60 second lockout
4
2
OFF
OR
6
ON
Exit button
7
2
Open door for
time in option 5
OR
4
Toggle door open
until pressed again or
toggle code entered
Change
Programming Code
6
Enter 6 digit
Programming Code
Data Reset (except
Programming code)
9
Enter 6 digit
Programming Code
Re-enter 6 digit
Programming Code
9
Function keys
= Hold down for 3 secs
Section 3 - CARDLOCK/PROXIMITY with TOUCHLOCK mode
(i) The KP reader must first be initialised in TOUCHLOCK mode:
(Note: Individual Toggle function is not available)
See Section 2
(ii) Set up the required operating mode, as follows:
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Programming
Code
Hold for 3 secs
Card plus PIN
OR
2
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3
Card or Code
(iii) Present enrolment card
Card plus Code.
Access is granted by presenting a valid token and then entering a valid user code.
Card or Code.
Access is granted by presenting a valid token or entering a valid user code.
Touchlock programming - Function 2 to enable multiple user codes, Function 8 to add user codes. (4 digits)
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FACTORY RESET
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Disconnect power
Disconnect GREEN and MAUVE wires
Insert link wire between GREEN and MAUVE terminals
Reconnect power - unit will beep 4 times
Disconnect power
Remove link wire
Reconnect GREEN and MAUVE wires
Reconnect power - unit will beep 3 times a second
Proceed with Initialising a new system
Specifications
Features
Min
Max
Number of Users
1
10,000
Number of Codes
Code length
50
4 digits
Number of PIN's
8 digits
3,000
Readers per interface
1
3
1 sec
60 secs
Time zones (with additional time clock)
1
2
Access levels (Color Zones)
1
3
Door open time
Silent operation
Yes
Can be used with fail OPEN locks
Yes
Can be used with fail CLOSED locks
Yes
Exit button input
Yes
Door Contact input
Yes
Yes
Alarm/bell output voltage
Electrical
Voltage
Min
Max
11V DC
14V DC
Current
80 mA
Relay switchable voltage
24V DC
Switchable current
4A
Min
Max
-20&deg;C (-4&deg;F)
55&deg;C (131&deg;F)
Environment
Operating temperature
Waterproof
Dimensions
Control Unit
Plastic Cabinet
NO - If used externally, it must be protected in a plastic weatherproof housing
Width
Height
Depth
2 3/4 in
2 3/4 in
1 in
7/8
7/8
3 in
7
in
7
in
Class B digital devices.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to
try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
-- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
-- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
-- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Class A digital devices.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in
which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
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Key Features

Supports multiple doors
Fail open and fail closed locks
Card, code, or both access
Programming options
Door open time setting
Silent operation
Exit button input
Door contact input
Easy to use
Reliable

Frequently Answers and Questions

How do I set up the access control system?

To set up this system, you will need to initialize it by powering it on. This will be a 3 times a second beep. There are 3 programming options: using tokens only, codes only, or a combination of tokens and codes. You can set up user codes and features using the programming chart. The system is easily programmable and user friendly.

What type of locks can I use?

This system is designed to work with a variety of door locks, including fail-open (Maglock) and fail-closed locks. When using a fail open lock, you will need to wire 0V to the "N.C." terminal instead of "N.O."

How do I change the reader port voltage?

To change a reader port voltage to 5V, move the red jumper(s) located beneath the wiring label to the 5V setting.

How do I bar a user?

To bar a user, you will need to present their shadow card to the reader. This will bar the user from accessing the door. You can re-validate the user by presenting the enrolment card followed by the user card, or by re-entering the user's code if used in Card+PIN mode.