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INSTALLATION MANUAL

DT411 ReadWritor

DESCRIPTION SPECIFICATIONS
The DT411 ReadWritor is part of the FireWatcher Adapter Voltage Range 100V to 240VAC
series product line. It is used to set address numbers
Battery Type AA, Alkaline, 4pcs
on detectors and other field devices. The primary
function of the service tool is to allow the system Battery Voltage 1.5VDC
installers to preprogram devices, read device
Operating Current 34mA
address, and read device unique ID, Production
Serial Number (PSN). DT411 Structure:
a. Base POWER SUPPLY
b. Bus Socket
The Power supply comes from four batteries (size AA,
c. LCD
alkaline, 1.5VDC) or from an external power supply
d. Keypad
(100V~240VAC). The external power supply comes
e. Supply Hub
from the AC‐DC adapter through the supply hub (see
f. Battery Container
letter e).
NOTE
Any material extrapolated from this document or DO NOT CONNECT THE EXTERNAL
from D‐TECTRON’s instructions or other documents POWER SUPPLY WHEN THE BATTERIES
describing the product for use in promotional or ARE INSTALLED.
advertising claims, or for any other use, including
description of the product’s application, operation,
installation, and testing is the sole responsibility of
the user. D‐TECTRON will not assume any liability for
such use. In no case will D‐TECTRON’s liability exceed
the purchase price paid for a product.

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INSTALLATION MANUAL

KEYPAD LCD screen. If address reading fails, you will not

be hearing a “beep” and the bottom of the
The keypad consists of 5 keys. In programming mode, screen will display "000".
the following functions are available:
"" and "" Used to move cursor in the To read the PSN:
address entry screen. 1. Select F3 on the menu. The LCD screen displays
"" and "" Used to select different "F3 Read PSN".
functions: F0 Power Off 2. Press the “” button. The ReadWritor should
F1 Write address emit a “beep” sound to confirm the operation
F2 Read address and you should see the PSN number displayed on
F3 Read PSN. the LCD screen. If PSN reading fails, you will not
F4 Power Voltage be hearing a “beep” and the bottom of the
"" Used to execute the operation. screen will display "0000000000".

INSTALLATION and OPERATION Power Voltage:

1. Select F4 in the menu. The LCD screen display “F4
1. Mount the detector to its base which is on the
Power Voltage”.
ReadWritor (see letter a). Or
2. Press the “” button. The ReadWritor should
Insert the red and black lines in the bus socket
(see letter b.) and clamp the clips on the emit a “beep” sound to confirm the operation
and you should see the power voltage displayed
terminals of the devices. I
on the LCD screen.
2. To power on, connect the adapter to the supply
3. When the battery voltage drops lower than 4.4V,
hub, the LCD screen displays "F1 Write 001" and
the LCD screen displays “Low Battery” and the
“1” is flashing. This means the ReadWritor
ReadWritor will automatically shut down after
operates well. Or
5 seconds.
Put four batteries into the battery container.
Press on the "" button. The LCD screen displays
"F1 Write 001", and “1” is flashing. This means POWER OFF
ReadWritor operates well.
Note: Applicable to condition with battery only.
MAIN FUNCTIONS
To power off the DT411:
To write an address number: 1. Select F0 in the menu. The LCD screen displays
1. Select F1 in the menu. The LCD screen display “F1 "F0 Power Off ".
Write 001”. 2. Press the “” button. The ReadWritor prompts
2. Move the cursor to the number digits behind the user to confirm the command by displaying
“Write” using the "" or "" button the message: “Are you sure?”
3. Input the address to be set by using the "" and 3. Press the "" button to shut down ReadWritor or
"" buttons and press the “” button. The LCD press the "" button to cancel the command
screen displays "OK" and the ReadWritor gives and return to the menu.
out a “beep” sound to confirm the operation. Important: The ReadWritor will automatically
The address number shown on the screen power off when there is no operation for a
automatically adds 1, which means writing is period of 30 seconds.
complete and successful. Otherwise, the address APPLICABLE DEVICES
setting has failed. The address should be
between 1 and 252. If the input number is Description Model
outside of this range, the LCD will display “False”. Heat Detector DT521
Smoke Detector DT511
To read an address number: Manual Station DT721/DT721C
1. Select F2 in the menu. The LCD screen displays Input Module DT811
"F2 Read Address". Input/output Module DT821
2. Press the “” button. The ReadWritor should Relay Module DT831
emit a “beep” sound to confirm the operation
and you should see the address displayed on the
© 2016. United Fire Technology Corporation Ltd.
8 STANDARD ROAD LONDON, NW10 6EU UNITED KINGDOM
All rights reserved. www.uftc‐fs.com
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