Luxor Linking Setup

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Luxor Linking allows for a single point of control on sites requiring multiple Luxor ZDs or Luxor ZDCs. Linking sites consists of Primary and Satellite Luxor controllers connected by Cat5 cable. Sites are limited to nine Satellite controllers or 3,000 ft. connection between Primary controller to furthest Satellite controller.

Firmware requirements:

LUXOR	FACEPACK	CHASSIS
ZD	v0.167	v0.24
ZDC	v0.305	v0.24
LSAT	N/A	v0.24

NOTE: Firmware files and instructions for updating, see link.

Hardware requirements:

Primary Controller

Luxor ZD or Luxor ZDC - Manufacturing Datecode AUG16 or later

Satellite Controller

LSAT300M or LSAT300SS
Luxor ZD or Luxor ZDC - Manufacturing Datecode AUG16 or later can be retrofitted into a satellite controller by removing faceapck and updating Chassis firmware

NOTE: Prior to running a Linking system, verify Primary and Satellite Luxors have the latest version of Facepack (Primary controller only) and Chassis (Primary and Satellite) linking firmware.

FAQ, Installation, Programming

Firmware Update Procedure

1. Download the latest Facepack and Chassis Luxor Linking firmware onto an SD Card.

2. Update Facepack firmware.

3. Update Chassis firmware.

NOTE: Chassis firmware updates take about 15 minutes. The Progress Bar, shown at the bottom of Facepack, indicates the progress of the firmware update. Do not unplug power or Cat5 connections while firmware updates are in process.

For instructions on updating the firmware, please use link below:

Updating the Firmware

Connecting Satellite Controllers

1. Disconnect power to Primary and Satellite controllers.

2. Insert one end of Cat5 cable into Linking Port of Primary Controller.

3. Insert opposite end of Cat5 cable into Linking Port of desired Satellite controller.

4. If site requires multiple Satellite controllers, insert new Cat5 cable into unused Linking Port of previous Satellite controller.

5. Insert opposite end of cat5 cable into unused Linking Port of next Satellite controller. Continue this connection method until all Satellite units are installed in series with the Primary controller.

Chassis Communication and Assignment

1. Apply power to Primary controller.

2. From the HOME screen, push both the HOME button and the HELP button simultaneously to bring up the DIAGNOSTICS screen.

3. On Facepack diagnostic screen, verify Primary controller has been Assigned and is Communicating.

4. Apply power to Satellite controllers.

5. On Facepack diagnostic screen, verify Satellite controllers have been Assigned and are Communicating.

NOTE: Chassis numbers assigned in diagnostics screen should be be equivalent to units installed at the site.

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