
IDS404 INSTALLER MANUAL NO. 700-277-02A ISSUED SEPT 2004 VER 1.02 5
IDS404INSTALLERMANUAL
1. Introduction to the IDS404
The IDS404 is a versatile, state of the art, microprocessor based, four
zonealarm panel.Most featuresare optionaland maybe programmed
either directly through the keypad or via the telephone system, using
theIDSdownloadsoftwareandappropriate modem. Therearefour
programmableburglaryzones, appropriate siren,auxiliary power
outputsand 4 outputs which may be programmed to perform various
trigger/switchingfunctions.
For correct operation the IDS404 must be used in conjunction with the
specifiedtransformer/batterycombinationand appropriate peripheral
sensorsand signalling devices.
1.1 Features
!Four wire keypad operation - up to a maximum of 4 keypads.
!Four, fullyprogrammable,end-of-linesupervised zones,
1 dedicated “box” tamper zone plus 1 keypad panic zone.
!Optionalzone tampermonitoring andzone doublingselectable by
zone.
!Optional expansion to 8 wired/ wireless zones using zone
expansionmodule.
!Telephoneline and sirenmonitoring.
!Fullyprogrammabledigital telephonecommunicator which
supportsmost industry standard formats.
!Fourprogrammableoutputs.
!Nonvolatile EEPROM memory retains allprogram and event log
datain theevent ofa total power failure.
!Programmableloop response time for allzones (global).
!Upanddownloadable usingIDS windows basedsoftware.
!Excellentprotection against lightning (provided by specialised
“zaptracking” andtransient suppressors).
!Auto-arm - panel can be programmed to arm daily at a pre-
determinedtime.
!Eventlog (190 events) date and time stamped.
!Fax defeat allows download access to the panel with other
devicesconnected tothe phoneline.
!Dualreportingprovides for duplicatedreportingto two independent
central base stations.
!Programmablesilent or audiblepanic.
!Uniquediallerprogress bar allowingfor monitoring ofdialler
status.