Panasonic Control Unit BM-ED500 Operating Instructions

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INSTALLATIONS AND SETTINGS
INSTALLATIONS
WARNING
The installations described in the figures should be made by qualified service personnel or system installers.
■Caution on Installation
Secure the control unit with the supplied mounting bracket to prevent vibration, dropping and injury.
Notes: 
•Keep the unit:
·in the temperature between 0 °C and 40 °C (between 32 °F and 104 °F) and the humidity between 30 % and 80 %.
•Keep the unit away from:
·vibration. (It may cause invalid recognition or injury.)...

UL Listed NEC type CM or
CL2, RG-6/U type
Recommended distance: 20 m or less
Maximum distance: 100 m ItemUse
For communication between iris
cameras and the control unit
Solder both ends with BNC plugs. DC power cable
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Item number/Recommended type
UL style 1015 or equivalents*1
(resistance of both ends: 0.03 Ω/m or
less)Necessary when supplying DC power
from the control unit to iris cameras
Maximum distance: 20 m Solder both ends of the cable with M3
screw clamp terminals.
LAN cable
UL style 1666,...

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■Installation
The following is the procedure to mount the control unit over the wall with the supplied mounting bracket.
When mounting, follow the procedure. After mounting the plate, secure the control unit to the mounting plate. Otherwise, it may
drop and cause damage or injury.
Caution: This system must be installed within the protected promise in accordance with the National Electrical Code
(NFPA70), and the local authorities having jurisdiction.
1. Attach the anchor into the wall and attach the...

3. Connect iris cameras and electric locks as following, and then LAN cable to the Ethernet port.
Wrap the supplied ferrite cores around the cables connected to the electric locks and LAN.
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2. Pass the power cable through the upper cable holes, and then mount the control unit over the wall.
Make two holes to attach the supplied bushing 
or a flexible metal conduit described in the figure.
Use a metal conduit.         
Use a metal conduit.
Cable holes
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RESET0MIN
+–BZ1
VR1
MAXR1R7R6R4R51
1
9
OFF...

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4. If you make the control unit output alarm signals to external devices and relate them to the alarm signals from the iris cam-
eras or the control unit, connect the devices to ALARM OUT 1 to 8. For example, you can start alarm-related recording by
connecting ALARM OUT and a recorder’s alarm input connector. 
Notes: 
•Alarm-related operations and alarm output timing are configurable through the administration PC. (Refer to the administra-
tor’s guide supplied with the administration software.)
•The...

Enrollment mode
Description and setting Operation mode
Set to this mode when you make iris
cameras enroll people. Set to this mode when you configure
the control units operations via the
administration PC. (Refer to the
administrator’s guide supplied with
the administration software
.)
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SETTINGS
■Description
To use the control unit, the following settings are necessary
with the setting switches or numeric buttons on the setting
board.
•Setting/confirmation of the operation mode/IP address
(Operation...

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●IP address/Subnet mask/Gateway
address setting
The following are the factory default settings of IP address
and default gateway address.
IP address:172.27.1.2
Subnet mask:255.255.255.0
Gateway address:172.27.1.254
Note:You need to change these addresses depending on
the classification or condition of LAN, which connects
the control unit. If the settings of IP address and default
gateway address are not correspondent with those in
the LAN classification or condition, you cannot control
this unit...

Setting
Electric lock 1 not connected
Locking/Unlocking with continuous
electricity
Locking/Unlocking with instantaneous/
pulse electricity #1* #2*
OFF ON
ON OFF
ON ON
Setting
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●Electric lock Setting
You can set the lock existence or types of electric locks with DSW 2.
Electric lock 1:An electric lock which is connected to GATE 1.
The factory default setting is shown in the figure.
Existence and types of electric locks
They are settable with Switch 1 and 2 of DSW 2.
Electric lock 1
*The numeric shows...

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OPERATING PROCEDURES
■Turning the Power On
Power switch is inside the control unit. To turn the power
on, open the door with the supplied key, and then press the
power switch. Close the door within 10 seconds after turn-
ing on the control unit.
When you turn the power on, POWER will light up, and indi-
cators will light up as shown in the figures.
Note:When 10 seconds have passed after opening the
door with the power turned on, the door sensor
detects that the door is opening, and recognition/...

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■When the Door Trouble is
Automatically Unrecoverable
When trouble has occurred to the door and it is automati-
cally unrecoverable, ALARM and S3 light up to inform you
of the trouble status. In this case, turn off and turn on the
power again. (Refer to p.19.)
■When the Door Trouble is
Unrecoverable
When trouble has occurred to the door and it is unrecover-
able, all the indicators (POWER, ALARM, and S1 to S3) light
up to inform you of the trouble status. In this case, turn off
the power immediately...