October 4, 201510 yr comment_431822 hi can anyone give me any advice , i recently changed the battery on the control panel after electrics where switched off for a job and the control panel locked out . since then and before this there has never been any trouble. i tried to change the siren/strobe box outside as this was not working , i turned off electrics and removed the battery and all fine, removed outside box and fitted a ade reson8 box but when i came to do wiring like for like i had a strobe + wire which comes from the control panel but has no place to go in the reson8 box? when i change the link to battery charge the alarm sounds constantly ? can anyone help to tell me whether i have to link this strobe + wire to something else , also the control panel is in lock down and even when following the installers instructions on removing memory to factory reset there is nothing , no response from keypad hope someone out there can help many thans gaz Link to comment https://www.thesecurityinstaller.co.uk/community/topic/39181-optima-xm-problems-please-help/ Share on other sites Share on LinkedIn Share on X Share on Facebook {lang="reddit_text" Share via email Share on Pinterest More sharing options... Share this post
October 5, 201510 yr comment_431877 Probably doesn't need a Strobe + It may sound because the lid is open. Link to comment https://www.thesecurityinstaller.co.uk/community/topic/39181-optima-xm-problems-please-help/#findComment-431877 Share on other sites Share on LinkedIn Share on X Share on Facebook {lang="reddit_text" Share via email Share on Pinterest More sharing options... Share this post
October 5, 201510 yr Author comment_431892 hi yes i see your point but when i put the link inside the bellbox to battery charge it go,s off continuous and i cant reset the keypad because its locked out and no response from the keypad at all ? Link to comment https://www.thesecurityinstaller.co.uk/community/topic/39181-optima-xm-problems-please-help/#findComment-431892 Share on other sites Share on LinkedIn Share on X Share on Facebook {lang="reddit_text" Share via email Share on Pinterest More sharing options... Share this post
October 5, 201510 yr comment_431895 panels in tamper then Link to comment https://www.thesecurityinstaller.co.uk/community/topic/39181-optima-xm-problems-please-help/#findComment-431895 Share on other sites Share on LinkedIn Share on X Share on Facebook {lang="reddit_text" Share via email Share on Pinterest More sharing options... Share this post
October 5, 201510 yr comment_431901 How have you wired it Link to comment https://www.thesecurityinstaller.co.uk/community/topic/39181-optima-xm-problems-please-help/#findComment-431901 Share on other sites Share on LinkedIn Share on X Share on Facebook {lang="reddit_text" Share via email Share on Pinterest More sharing options... Share this post
October 5, 201510 yr Author comment_431904 hi i wired it like for like from the panel but there is an extra wire marked strobe + from the panel which has no where to go in the bell box its just a strobe - fitting , the panel is in test mode i think but there is no response from keypad , i tried doing what it says in the manual eg turn off from mains , remove battery , connect wire from 9 to 19 to clear nvm etc but still no response from keypad , is there anything else i could try ? many thanks Link to comment https://www.thesecurityinstaller.co.uk/community/topic/39181-optima-xm-problems-please-help/#findComment-431904 Share on other sites Share on LinkedIn Share on X Share on Facebook {lang="reddit_text" Share via email Share on Pinterest More sharing options... Share this post
October 5, 201510 yr Author comment_431915 im having probs posting pics up but hope to get it sorted Link to comment https://www.thesecurityinstaller.co.uk/community/topic/39181-optima-xm-problems-please-help/#findComment-431915 Share on other sites Share on LinkedIn Share on X Share on Facebook {lang="reddit_text" Share via email Share on Pinterest More sharing options... Share this post
October 5, 201510 yr comment_431916 Ok so just type how you wired what connection to what Link to comment https://www.thesecurityinstaller.co.uk/community/topic/39181-optima-xm-problems-please-help/#findComment-431916 Share on other sites Share on LinkedIn Share on X Share on Facebook {lang="reddit_text" Share via email Share on Pinterest More sharing options... Share this post
October 5, 201510 yr Author comment_431922 hi from panel wiring is black wire to bell - red wire to bell + blue wire to scb a yellow wire to scb t white wire to strobe - green wire to strobe + the ade reson 8 siren box is white wire to strobe - black to trigger - blue wire to hold off - red wire to hold off + yellow wire to rtn - hope this helps thanks gaz the thing thats confusing is that i have the green wire strobe + that has no where to go in the bellbox ? Link to comment https://www.thesecurityinstaller.co.uk/community/topic/39181-optima-xm-problems-please-help/#findComment-431922 Share on other sites Share on LinkedIn Share on X Share on Facebook {lang="reddit_text" Share via email Share on Pinterest More sharing options... Share this post
October 5, 201510 yr comment_431924 As previously said forget about the strobe + Link to comment https://www.thesecurityinstaller.co.uk/community/topic/39181-optima-xm-problems-please-help/#findComment-431924 Share on other sites Share on LinkedIn Share on X Share on Facebook {lang="reddit_text" Share via email Share on Pinterest More sharing options... Share this post
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