EdgeReader and EdgePlus
Installation Guide
P/N 82000-902-ENEN
English
Rev A.9
CAUTION: The product is sensitive to Electrostatic Discharges (ESD). Observe precautions while handling the circuit board
assembly by using proper grounding straps and handling precautions at all
times.
1 Preparation (For Indoor Use Only)
Install electrical box.
For new installations: 4” square electrical box (minimum 1 ½” deep) with a
single-gang plaster ring, or equivalent.
Note: To prevent tampering, conceal plaster ring mounting screws with
plasterboard or use tamper resistant screws.
For surface-mount installations: Wiremold® V5744S or BW35,
or equivalent.
Remove metal back plate from unit and mount to electrical box, as shown.
2 Wiring
Specifications
Ethernet
Wiegand
Input Circuits
Output Circuits
RS-232
300 feet (100 m) Category 5 cable
500 feet (150 m) 9-conductor, stranded, overall shield, 22 AWG
500 feet (150 m) 2-conductor, shielded, 22 AWG, 18 AWG
500 feet (150 m) 2-conductor, shielded, 22 AWG, 18 AWG
50 feet (15 m) 9-conductor, stranded, 22 AWG
ALPHA 9504C / 9405F
ALPHA 1299C
ALPHA 1292C / 2421C
ALPHA 1172C / 1897C
ALPHA 1299C / 58119
3 Mount
Hinge the Edge in place and secure with a screw.
4 Contact
Contact Edge through one of the following methods:
D ire c t C o n ne ct
D iscovery GUI (for DH CP ne twor ks )
If Edge will be connected to a network using static IP
addressing or if the Discovery GUI is not installed on the PC,
use this method.
With a DHCP network, use the VertX Discovery GUI on the
PC to locate and connect to Edge.
Note: The Edge must be connected to the network before
power is applied for DHCP to function.
Note: The computer must be running Windows 2000 or XP
and be configured for DHCP.
1. Disconnect the computer from the network and directly
connect Edge to the computer with an Ethernet cable
2. Click Start > Run. Enter ipconfig /renew ↵
3. Access a web browser and enter 169.254.242.121 into
the Address field ↵
1. With the PC connected to the same network as Edge,
click Start > Programs > VertX Tool Box > Discovery
GUI.
2. Select the desired device from the list
3. Click Configure Unit
If the Discovery GUI is not installed on the PC, the application
can be downloaded from
http://www.hidglobal.com/downloads/DiscoveryClient.zip
®
Note: Windows XP is required for the Discovery GUI.
5 Configure
The web browser will prompt for login information. From the Login screen enter admin, leaving the Password field empty. Follow
the instructions on the web browser screen to configure Edge.
6 Test
Test the system once per year using the web Graphical User Interface to ensure all wiring and configuration is correct.
For additional installation information, such as PIR and other active Request-to-Exit (REX) devices, as well as connecting fire
relays, please see: http://www.hidglobal.com/edgesupport.
Battery Replacement
There are no User serviceable parts within the device. The lithium battery shall be replaced be a trained service
technician only.
Replace battery with Panasonic, Part No. CR2032 or equivalent. Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or
explosion.
CAUTION: Battery may explode if mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemble or dispose of in fire. To prevent a
risk of explosion do not pry the battery out with a metal or conductive tool.
HID Global (California, USA)
support: [email protected]
sales: [email protected]
main: (800) 237-7769
sales: (800) 210-4744
fax number: (949) 598-1690
HID Corporation, Ltd. (Haverhill, UK)
support: [email protected]
sales: [email protected]
telephone: +44 (0) 1440 714 850
fax number: +44 (0) 1440 714 840
© 2008 HID Global Corporation. All rights reserved.
HID Asia Pacific Ltd. (Hong Kong)
support: [email protected]
sales: [email protected]
telephone: (852) 3160 9800
fax number: (852) 3160 4809
www.hidvertx.com
An ASSA ABLOY Group company
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