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212eM/242eM Standalone Keypad Installation/ Programming Manual This equipment is designed to be installed and serviced by security and lock industry professionals. Service Company. Put Contact Information Here: Company Name: Service Number: Contents Section 1: Features and Product Description Section 2:...
IEI 212eM/242eM Standalone Installation/Programming Manual 1. Features and Product Description 1.1 Features • Flush Mount, Single Gang • Rugged Metal Construction for Indoor and Outdoor Use • Durable Metal Braille Keys • Keypad Programmable • Access Control Functionality* • Individually Control up to 4 Devices* •...
CCTV systems, automatic opera- tors, or machinery. The 212eM keypad features a single-relay output to control any de- vice requiring an on/off switch. The output is timed or latched and operated by a user’s PIN code. Additionally, the 212eM key- pad provides basic keyless entry by controlling a door locking de- vice where security is not an issue.
IEI 212eM/242eM Standalone Installation/Programming Manual 2. Specifications Parameter Range/Description 10-30 VDC, Voltage 12-24 VAC 46mA@10VDC, 68mA@30VDC, Current 49mA@12VAC, and 60mA@24VAC Add 20 mA for each auxillary relay Environment Indoor and Outdoor Temperature Tolerance -20°F to 130°F (-28°C to 54°C) Dimensions 4.5"...
IEI 212eM/242eM Standalone Installation/Programming Manual 3. Keypad Tampering To prevent tampering, a tamper switch can be installed in the sin- gle gang box used for mounting the keypad. The tamper switch must activate if the keypad is removed from the box and must dis- connect power from the lock.
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IEI 212eM/242eM Standalone Installation/Programming Manual 4. Mounting The keypad is designed to be flush mounted using a standard single- gang electrical box. In addition, it can be flush mounted directly to the wall surface by cutting a hole in the wall. To properly size the mounting and wire access hole, use the installation template on the last page in this manual and on the unit’s container.
IEI 212eM/242eM Standalone Installation/Programming Manual 5. Wiring Figure 4 Keypad Connector and Wire Harness 5.1 Wire Harness Configuration Wire Color Signal Name V+ (Keypad Power) Black V- (Keypad Power) White/Black Not Used White/Yellow Not Used Brown Remote Trigger (REX) White/Orange...
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IEI 212eM/242eM Standalone Installation/Programming Manual 5.2 Wiring the Keypad to a Maglock (Fail-Safe) (Utilizing the same power supply for both the keypad and the lock.) Use the following steps to connect the keypad to a Maglock (Fail- Safe): Connect the red wire (V+) to the blue wire (common), and then connect them to the positive on the power supply.
IEI 212eM/242eM Standalone Installation/Programming Manual Figure 6 Wiring the Keypad to Electric Strike 5.4 Shunting a Normally Closed Zone Use the following steps to employ the keypad to shunt a normally closed zone: Connect the blue wire (common) to the common connection on the door position switch.
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IEI 212eM/242eM Standalone Installation/Programming Manual 5.5 Wiring Remote Trigger as Request to Exit (REX) Button and Door Contacts Use the following steps to connect the keypad to a normally open REX device and normally closed door switch: Connect the brown wire (REX Input) to the normally open connection the REX device.
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IEI 212eM/242eM Standalone Installation/Programming Manual 5.6 Wiring an Accessory Relay Board (242eM only) The accessory relay board contains physical outputs 2, 3, and 4 shown in the table below. Physical Output Relay Connector Use the wire harnesses supplied with the relay board to connect to the relays.
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IEI 212eM/242eM Standalone Installation/Programming Manual There are two options for plugging the relay board onto the key- pad, depending on the installation. For flush mount applications, plug the relay board onto P3 horizontally, as shown in Option 1 be- low. If the keypad is mounted using a surface mount backbox, use the right angle connector included in the backbox.
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IEI 212eM/242eM Standalone Installation/Programming Manual NOTE: You MUST wire a normally closed door switch, as shown in Figure 6, for these functions to work properly. (Wiring the alarm shunt) Using P1 (K2), connect the blue wire (common) to common on the door switch. Connect the green wire (normally open) to the normally closed contact on the door switch.
IEI 212eM/242eM Standalone Installation/Programming Manual 6. Testing the Keypad After installing the keypad, IEI recommends that you perform the keypad self-test once a year, to ensure that the keypad works prop- erly. To perform the self-test, with the unit powered up, press the...
IEI 212eM/242eM Standalone Installation/Programming Manual 7. Programming To program the keypad, you must first enter program mode by pressing 99 # Master Code *. The default Master Code is 1234. NOTE: If auto-entry is enabled, the * key is not used to enter Program mode.
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IEI 212eM/242eM Standalone Installation/Programming Manual Command/Action Keys to Enter/Details Command 10. Assign Virtual 10 # virtual output # physical output # * Outputs to Physical Outputs Virtual Output List Physical Output List 0 - No mapping 1 - Relay 1 (Main Relay)
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IEI 212eM/242eM Standalone Installation/Programming Manual Virtual Output Description/Details This output activates if the door position Forced Door switch is opened without entering a valid user code or using the REX feature. These four independently controlled outputs are activated by user codes programmed to...
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IEI 212eM/242eM Standalone Installation/Programming Manual 7.3 Programming Output Time Durations Command/Action Keys to Enter/Details Command 11. Set 11 # time # 0 # * * (time = 1 to 255 LOCK Time Duration seconds) Command 12. Set 12 # time # pre # * * OUT2 Time Duration Command 13.
IEI 212eM/242eM Standalone Installation/Programming Manual Command/Action Keys to Enter/Details Command 32. Change Keypad 32 # parameter # values # * * Parameters Parameter Value 0 - duress output duration 1 through 255 (defaults to 5) 1 - panic output duration...
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IEI 212eM/242eM Standalone Installation/Programming Manual Command/Action Keys to Enter/Details Command 60. 60 # type # location # code * code * Add/Modify Enhanced (codes can be from 1 to 10 digits in length) User User Types 0 - Toggle User...
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IEI 212eM/242eM Standalone Installation/Programming Manual Command/Action Keys to Enter/Details Entering a duress code activates the lock and duress virtual outputs. This allows you to trigger Duress User another device silently, such as an alarm, and still gain access in case of an emergency.
IEI 212eM/242eM Standalone Installation/Programming Manual 8. Troubleshooting Refer to this section if the 212eM/242eM keypad is not operating cor- rectly as described in this manual. Problem Solution The 212eM/242eM keypad is designed to monitor the input voltage and this is an The LEDs are slowly indication of under-voltage.
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IEI 212eM/242eM Standalone Installation/Programming Manual 9. Programming Mode Loopback If the master code is either not working or forgotten, power down the system, connect the wire harness as shown in Figure 13 below, and then power the system up again. Next, change your master code and power down the system and restore the wire har- ness to its original configuration and power the system back up.
IEI 212eM/242eM Standalone Installation/Programming Manual 10. Warranty International Electronics Inc. (IEI) warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship when they have been installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and have not been modified or tampered with. IEI does not assume...
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