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1 Carefully unpack box.
2 Unlock and open front panel of unit for access to internal components.
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IMPORTANT!
We recommend mounting Ascent T1 on a gooseneck pedestal with the included hardware.
If using alternate mounting, the optional
Ascent 10' Cable Extension ( p/n 16-X-EXT ) should be purchased. Follow the instructions included with the extension before moving on.
Failure to do so may result in no signal!
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What’s what?
All the important components labeled for you
SIM Card
If you have your own SIM card, see page 4 and follow the instructions entitled,
Installing a Custom SIM Card .
Speaker Connector
Speaker can be disconnected temporarily if unit is intermittently beeping. This is usually due to a SIM card that is not yet activated.
Reset Button
For performing hard reset
Unit shown with front panel fully open.
Internal wiring not shown for clarity.
Antenna Cable
Terminal Block
For wiring to gate operator or door opener
Camera Mounting Location
For future camera kit or third-party camera
CAUTION!
Please use all four screws when mounting unit to a pedestal; leave the
“hockey puck” antenna in place, even if using the extension; and seal any holes or gaps created in the enclosure.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in damage to the unit!
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IMPORTANT!
Ascent WILL NOT WORK until the activation process is COMPLETE !
Follow the Activation Guide or call
Summit Control at (844) 259-8265 to activate your unit.
WARNING!
AUTOMATIC GATES CAN CAUSE
SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH!
ALWAYS CHECK that the GATE PATH IS
CLEAR BEFORE OPERATING !
Reversing or other safety devices should
ALWAYS BE USED !
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Connect wires
Feed wires through back of unit and connect as shown.
Supplied 12-VAC Transformer
OR
Third-Party 12–24-VAC/DC
Power Source
+ –
Gate Operator / Door Opener
POWER
12–24 VAC/DC
NOTE: The GROUND terminal is optional unless required by local code(s).If using, please connect to earth ground or equivalent.
STOP!
Before proceeding, double check that wiring is correct and unit has power!
For additional wiring options, see page 3 .
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Relay B can be wired to a second device in the same manner.
STATUS POWER
12–24 VAC/DC
RELAY A RELAY B EVENT
Ascent T1 Terminal Block
4 Close and lock front panel.
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INSTALLATION COMPLETE!
Now follow the Activation Guide to create an account and begin using Ascent.
CAUTION!
If you will not be using the supplied 12-VAC transformer, please go to page 4 and follow the procedure, Using a Third-Party Power Source .
Do not exceed 24 VAC/DC! Failure to choose a compatible power source can damage unit!
QSG-16T1-EN Rev. B (9/2016)
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A
Status Check
Wiring to enable Gate Status Check
B
Event Input
Wiring for accessories such as a request-to-exit device
Gate Operator
(If equipped with limit switches)
N/C
N/O
COM
Close Limit Switch
Optional wire splices
N/C
N/O
COM
Open Limit Switch
Connected as shown in Step 3
Request-to-Exit
( Summit Access Control S-RTE-P is shown)
Connected as shown in Step 3
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STATUS POWER
12–24 VAC/DC
RELAY A RELAY B EVENT
Ascent T1 Terminal Block
STATUS POWER
12–24 VAC/DC
RELAY A RELAY B EVENT
Ascent T1 Terminal Block
Using a
Third-Party
Power Source
(Optional)
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IMPORTANT!
If you would like to use a third-party power source, such as solar, verify that it conforms to the following specs:
Input
Current Draw
12–24 VAC/DC no more than 10% under or over less than 90 mA @ 12 VDC less than 60 mA @ 24 VDC
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3a Connect wires to unit as shown in
Step 3.
3b Connect wires to your power source, making sure you connect positive to positive and negative to negative.
CAUTION!
Double check that you’ve wired from positive on Ascent to positive on your power source and negative on Ascent to negative on your power source.
Reverse polarity can damage Ascent!
1 Slide SIM card holder in OPEN direction and lift to swing open.
2 Remove existing SIM card and install new SIM card.
3 Swing cover back down completely and slide in CLOSE direction to lock.
Installing a
Custom
SIM Card
(Optional)
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NEED HELP
Call us at (844) 259-8265 or visit summitcontrol.com/contact
We are available Mon–Fri / 8am–5pm Central .
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QSG-16T1-EN Rev. B (9/2016)
