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Adding Device on Translator Test

Changing a Sygno-Fi Device Via the Translator Menu Structure

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Procedure

  1. With the translator cover removed the navigation push buttons are shown as above.

  2. The LCD display will show the translator in tamper.

  3. Press the ‘Enter’ button, the display will ask for a password.

  4. Using the ‘Up’ button select 0001 as the level 1 password, then press the ‘Enter’ button.

  5. Using the ‘Down’ button, select System Config, press the ‘Enter’ button.

  6. Using the ‘Down’ button select Device Settings, press the ‘Enter’ button.

  7. Using the ‘Down’ button, select Add Device, press the ‘Enter’ button.

    Using the ‘Down’ button, select Add Device, press the ‘Enter’ button.

  8. Using the ‘Up’ button, select 002 as the level 2 password, then press the ‘Enter’ button.

  9. Using the down button, highlight Select by Loop Address, press ‘Enter’.

  10. Using the ‘Up’ button select the desired Translator address, then press the ‘Enter’ button.

  11. Select Type, press the ‘Enter’ button.

  12. To add a detector select Detector and press ‘Enter’.

  13. Using the down button, highlight SubType and press ‘Enter’.

  14. Select the detector type - in this example an Optical detector and press ‘Enter’.

  15. Highlight VVID and press ‘Enter’.


  16. Using the up, down, left and right buttons, select add the unique ID of the device.

  17. Once entered, press ‘Enter’.

  18. Highlight Loop Address, press Enter’.

  19. Using the up, down, left and right buttons, select loop address, press ‘Enter’.

  20. Using the down button, highlight Save and press ‘Enter’.

  21. Highlight Link Device, press ‘Enter’.

  22. Highlight - Select by Loop Address, press ‘Enter’.

  23. Using the up/down buttons highlight the correct Loop Address, press ‘Enter’.

  24. Select Link by switch, press ‘Enter’.

  25. With the programming switch in the ‘on’ position insert the batteries. Look for 4 x red flashes of the LED and move the switch to the ‘1’ position.

  26. The device will now be linked to the Translator

The process has been completed, press back to exit. The new loop device will need to be added to the panels configuration.

Once any changes have been made via the front end, it is imperative to complete an acquire system prior to the system being worked on via sygNEX again to avoid any issues occurring. Please note the message to the right appears when you open a site file on sygNEX.

If these steps are not followed correctly, and you wish for Eurotech to attend site to rectify, it will be a chargeable visit at our standard rates.


This guide outlines the step-by-step process for adding a wireless device to a translator via the LCD interface. It includes entering the required passwords, navigating the menu, selecting device types, entering loop addresses and unique IDs, and completing the linking process.

Please ensure all steps are followed carefully to avoid configuration issues.

Contact Information
For further assistance or if you have any questions regarding this procedure, please contact the Eurotech Technical Team:
Email: technical@eurotechfire.com
Phone: +44 (0) 203 141 0982

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