SECURITY BRANDS 16-M4 Ascent M4 Cellular Multi-Tenant Entry System with 4-Line LCD User Guide

June 6, 2024
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SECURITY BRANDS 16-M4 Ascent M4 Cellular Multi-Tenant Entry System with

4-Line LCD

Overview

Unpack the box and make sure you have all items shown here. (Screwdriver not shown.)

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

IMPORTANT
This Ascent unit WILL NOT WORK until the activation process is COMPLETE! Follow the included Activation Guide to get this unit activated. If you need help or have any questions, please contact Summit Control at 972-474-6422.

STOP
This is a cellular accessory for a gate or door. An uninterrupted cellular connection CAN NOT BE GUARANTEED! An emergency egress or primary entry mechanism SHOULD ALWAYS BE USED! (transmitter, fire box, mechanical release) Consult with your dealer, distributor, and/or system designer for more information.

Unlock and open front door of unit for mounting, wiring, and setup.

Mount unit to pedestal using included mounting hardware.(This step may be completed later.)

IMPORTANT

We recommend mounting the unit on a gooseneck pedestal using the included mounting hardware. If using an alternate mounting, the 4G LTE Antenna Extension Kit (Model 16-ANTX-1) should be purchased and installed. Failure to do so may result in NO SIGNAL!

CAUTION
Use all four carriage bolts when mounting the unit to a pedestal. Leave the “hockey puck” antenna in place even if using an antenna extension. Seal all openings created in the enclosure.
Failure to follow these instructions can damage the unit!

What’s what?

All important components labeled

Inside of front door shown. Wiring/cabling not shown for clarity.

Connect wires
Feed wires through back of unit, and connect as shown using included screwdriver. Excessive force can damage unit!

Ascent Power and Relay Terminals

CAUTION
If the included 12-V AC/DC adapter will not be used, please go to Page 5 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 the unit! Consult gate/door opener manual for exact connections. Terminals vary widely across manufacturers and models.If plugging into duplex outlet, remove screw from outlet plate, and secure with the included screw.

STOP
Before going forward, double-check all wiring and make sure the unit has power! Wiring diagrams for connecting to accessory devices can be found on Pages 4–6. For connecting accessories not mentioned, please contact Technical Support. Make sure the gate path is clear before completing Step 5! Key in temporary code 2012 on the keypad and confirm gate opens. If it does, close and lock front door of unit.

Adding and deleting codes is done through Summit Control and NOT from keypad on unit!

Ascent Status and Event Terminals

CAUTION
The Status Terminals are designed for low voltage (3 V or less). Check the voltage on your status wires before connecting. If it is above 3 V, please contact Technical Support.
Exceeding 3 V can damage the unit!

IMPORTANT
Gate Status Check WILL NOT WORK with a decoder! YOU MUST USE A DRY CONTACT!

Event Input
Wiring for accessories such as a request-to-exit device

Ascent Status and Event Terminals

Using a Third-Party Power Source (Optional)

IMPORTANT
Verify your power source is compatible with the unit’s electrical specifications below. Not intended for solar applications!Connect wires to unit as shown in Connect wires to your power source, making sure you connect positive to positive and negative to negative.

CAUTION
Double-check that you have wired from positive on the Ascent unit to positive on your power source and negative on the Ascent unit to negative on your power source. Reverse polarity can damage the unit!

Wiegand Device

Wiring for a Wiegand device such as a card reader

CAUTION
Disconnect power to the Ascent unit before connecting Wiegand devices. Failure to disconnect power can damage the unit!

References

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