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Contents
Contents ... 2
Overview ... 3
Features & Functions ... 3
Hardware requirements ... 4
Panel Support ... 4
SmartKey™ app ... 5
Configuring the app ... 5
Using the SmartKey™ app ... 8
Virtual Keypad app... 9
Additional Menu Items ... 9
Virtual Keypad ... 10
Engineer App ... 11
Unlocking the app ... 11
Additional Engineer App functions ... 11
Overview
Texecom apps for Android are available in three different versions. The following guide details the features of each app; and the hardware required to make them function.
Features & Functions
SmartKey™
Features
Supported panels are detailed in the table below.
The App requires a ComIP, ComGSM or Chiron IRIS module connected to a Premier or Premier Elite™ control panel. Features include:
SmartKey™
Allows you to arm, part arm, disarm and reset your alarm system. It also allows you to trigger up to 3 outputs (control panel dependent) which can be used to control lighting etc.
Sites profiles
Allows connection to one pre-defined site profile.
Supported Languages • Czech • Danish • English • Finnish • Norwegian • Spanish • Swedish • Portuguese
Default user details are:
User Name: Master Passcode: 123456
Keypad
Includes all the features of the SmartKey™ app, and also:
Virtual Keypad.
Access your system from the keypad as if you were using a real keypad.
Sites profiles.
Allows connection to up to three pre-defined site profiles.
Start Screen.
Select which screen the app starts on.
Engineer
Includes all the features of the SmartKey™ & Keypad app, this app must be unlocked to gain full access to all of the functions. And in addition to the above includes:
Panel Status.
View panel type, firmware version, panel voltage and current consumption (control panel dependent).
Event Log.
View the last 20 log events.
Zone Status.
View the status of zones and omit zones on the fly.
Remote Control.
Arm, part arm, disarm and reset any selected area. Omit any selected zone.
Tools.
Anti-code reset, SmartKey™ areas, Generate protected UDL passcode (required for basic and standard app).
Sites profiles.
Allows connection to up to nine pre-defined site profiles.
Please note that this app has been designed to be used by installation engineers. Access to engineering features like Anti-code, Protected UDL generation, Zone status and Remote control will only be available once the app is unlocked. To unlock the app, go to setting, help and select 'Unlock App' then follow the instructions on the screen. Unlocking of the app will only be allowed once company validation has been performed. The App will still function as an advanced user App if it is not unlocked.Hardware Requirements
Panel Support
Texecom apps for Android will work with Premier or Premier Elite™ as detailed in the table below. To view your panel type and firmware version press
on the keypad.Panel Firmware Version SmartKey™ App Keypad App Engineers App
Premier Elite™ all models
(640 is limited to the first 16 Areas) V1.00>
Premier 24 N/A
Premier 48/88/168 V8.14>
Premier 48/88/168 V8.13<
1
Premier 640 TBC
Premier 412/816 V10.13>
1
Premier 412/816 V10.12<
2
Premier 832 V4.13>
1
Premier 832 V4.12<
2
Veritas all models N/A N/A N/A N/A
1. The app version will determine the operation of the SmartKey™, app version V1.01< will require the installation engineer to assign SmartKey™ areas. Later versions of the app do not require Engineer intervention.
2. These control panels will require the installation engineer to assign the SmartKey™ areas.
Communication Devices
To use the apps the panel must be enabled for IP communications. The app will work with the following communications devices:- • Texecom Premier Elite™ ComGSM running in GPRS mode with a fixed IP address SIM card
• Texecom Premier Elite™ ComIP unit • Chiron Iris communications module
SmartKey™
App
To access the control panel, you will need some basic details to allow connection, these should be obtained from your installer. • IP Address
• Port Number • UDL/Protected UDL • User Code
• User ID
Once you have all of the required information proceed as follows:
Configuring the App
To start the app press the Icon
Login
The following screen will appear, enter the default User Name and Password , press the button, Login Successful will appear at the bottom of the screen.
Main Menu
Once you are logged in the following screen will appear
Settings
User Details
Here you can change the default User Name & Password, Ticking the Remember Me box will have the details filled in the next time you use the app.
Connection Details
Connection Details Site Name/Site Summary Description
Enter the Site Name, for example House
Enter more details about the site
Enter the IP Address or DNS given to you by the installer
Enter the Host Port given to you by the installer
Enter the UDL Password*
Enter the Protected UDL Password*
Enter your User Code
Enter your User ID
* Only enter ONE of these options. Protected UDL is preferred but can only be obtained from your installation company.
General
Make any required changes to the General settings, ticking the Auto Login button will mean you do not have to login each time to use the SmartKey™
Texecom Website
Takes you to our website within the app.
Help
Instructions
Main Screen Connection Details Smartkey
Shows the options available Explains the details required for the
Connections screen mentioned previously Details the button operation and LED indications available on the SmartKey™ screen
Using the SmartKey™ App
Once you have configured the app and put in all of the required details, you may test the functionality with your system.
To start the app press the Icon
Press the button, the following screen will appear, the functions are detailed in the table.
LED 1 LED 2 LED 3 LED 4
Buttons
LED
Symbol FunctionNormal Mode Aux Mode No Colour Status
Full Arm Activates PC
Control 1
*
1Pink = Connected Blue = Successful Login Turquoise = Aux Mode Part Arm Activates PC
Control 2
*
2*
Red = System Armed Flashing Red = System in Exit Disarm Activates PC
Control 3
*
3*
Orange = System Part Armed Orange Flashing = System Part Arming
For resetting & Selecting Aux Mode
Selects Normal
Mode 4
*
Green = System Disarmed*
only works if programmed by the installer and the panel is capable of operation.*
in Aux mode these LED's will be on or off, depending on the status of the output. Pressing the corresponding key will either switch the output on or off. The LED will follow the output state.
Virtual Keypad App
To start the app press the iconFollow the instructions given for the SmartKey™ app, in addition to the functions available, the keypad app has the following:-
Additional Menu Items
Additional Main Menu
The main menu has an additional button for the keypad.
Additional Connection Details
The keypad app allows connection for up to three sites, fill in the details as described previously for each site you wish to use.
Additional General Settings
Startup Screen
The Startup screen allows you to choose which screen is shown to you when the app is started.
Enable Speech
If this option is checked, when using the Virtual Keypad the text on the screen will be spoken to you by your device. Different languages may be selected if installed on your device.
Virtual Keypad
Press the button on the main menu screen the following screens will appear
Portrait View
Connecting Screen Connected Screen
Landscape View
Connecting Screen Connected Screen
Engineer App
The Engineer App contains both the SmartKey™ and Keypad apps. In addition the Engineer app contains features specifically for professional installation engineers. To utilise the full functionality of the app it will need to be unlocked. An unlock code will only be issued once we have validated the identity of the applicant.
To start the app press the icon
Follow the details on the previous pages to login and set up sites to connect too.
Unlocking the App
Unlocking the app
To unlock the app for full functionality please follow these instructions.
Login to the app Go to the Settings Menu Go to the Help Menu Unlock App
Email the unlock code to [email protected] when you receive your reply code enter it into the box and press Unlock App
Additional Engineer App Functions
Main Menu
In the locked state a limited Diagnostics Menu is available, when unlocked a Tools menu will appear, and additional items are available under the Diagnostics menu. The engineer app allows for connection to up to ten sites under the Settings Menu.
Diagnostics
Locked Unlocked
Panel Status Event Log Zone Status Remote Control
Shows details of the panel
and system state The last 20 log events can be viewed Shows the current status of zones and allows for omitting Allows arming, disarming resetting and zone omitting
Tools
The Tools menu is only available once the app has been unlocked.
Tools Menu Anti-Code Reset Encrypt UDL Password
App must be unlocked Allows you to generate an Anti-Code Allows you to generate an encrypted UDL password. See Below
Encrypted UDL password
This function should be used to generate and Encrypted UDL password for the End User to use when setting up a connection to their alarm system with the SmartKey™ or Keypad app. Using the Encrypted UDL code will hide the UDL password which is used by Wintex to programme the control panel. Failure to use Encryption could result in the user gaining access to the programming of the system.
SmartKey™ Areas
SmartKey™ Areas will need to be assigned to the user by an engineer for the panels and firmware versions listed in the table at the start of this document.
To allocate SmartKey™ areas a special additional menu has been added to all apps with a unique login.
Start the users app / Login as follows:-
User Name: Engineer
Password: 654321
Once logged in follow these steps to access the SmartKey™ Areas menu.
Main Menu Settings SmartKey™ Areas
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England.
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UK Customers Tel: 08456 300 600
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