Setting The Time And Date; Adjusting System Sounds And Touchpad Brightness; Arming Your System Silently - GE Concord express User Manual

Setting the Time and Date

Assigning the System Test Attribute
System Tests is a user code attribute that allows the user to
perform system tests. If the user code does not have this
attribute turned on, the user will not be able to perform
phone or sensor tests.
To assign the System Testing to a user:
1. Enter the programming menus by pressing
tem Master Code.
10 2
2. Press n n where nn is user 00 through 15.
3. To turn System Testing:
2 ƒ
q
on, press +
1 ƒ
q
off, press +
‚ 4 ƒ
4. Press + + to exit the programming menus.
The Touchpad Tamper Feature
The installer can program your system to send a Police
alarm in the case of possible touchpad tampering.
If more than 40 keys are pressed when the system asks for
a code, and those keystrokes are not part of a valid access
code, a siren will sound. See "Touchpad Information" in
Appendix A to determine if this feature is enabled for your
system.
Setting the Time and Date
Although the installer usually sets the time and date at the
time of installation, the user can change it when necessary.
See Appendix C, "Programming Your System" for more
detailed information on setting this feature.
To set the system time:
1. Enter the programming menus by pressing
System Master Code.
00
2. Press .
3. Enter the correct time in 24-hour format (4 digits),
ƒ
then press .
For example, if the current time is 7:23 a.m., press
0723 ƒ
+ .
‚ 4 ƒ
4. Press + + to exit the programming menus.
2 4 - H o u r F o r m a t
0 0 : 0 0 = M i d n i g h t 0 6 : 0 0 = 6 : 0 0 a m
0 1 : 0 0 = 1 : 0 0 a m 0 7 : 0 0 = 7 : 0 0 a m
0 2 : 0 0 = 2 : 0 0 a m 0 8 : 0 0 = 8 : 0 0 a m
0 3 : 0 0 = 3 : 0 0 a m 0 9 : 0 0 = 9 : 0 0 a m
0 4 : 0 0 = 4 : 0 0 a m 1 0 : 0 0 = 1 0 : 0 0 a m
0 5 : 0 0 = 5 : 0 0 a m 1 1 : 0 0 = 1 1 : 0 0 a m
10
9
+ Sys-
.
.
9
+
1 2 : 0 0 = N o o n 1 8 : 0 0 = 6 : 0 0 p m
1 3 : 0 0 = 1 : 0 0 p m 1 9 : 0 0 = 7 : 0 0 p m
1 4 : 0 0 = 2 : 0 0 p m 2 0 : 0 0 = 8 : 0 0 p m
1 5 : 0 0 = 3 : 0 0 p m 2 1 : 0 0 = 9 : 0 0 p m
1 6 : 0 0 = 4 : 0 0 p m 2 2 : 0 0 = 1 0 : 0 0 p m
1 7 : 0 0 = 5 : 0 0 p m 2 3 : 5 9 = 1 1 : 5 9 p m
To set the system date:
1. Enter the programming menus by pressing
System Master Code.
01
2. Press .
3. Enter the current date as 6 digits (mm/dd/yy) then
ƒ
press .
‚ 4 ƒ
4. Press + + to exit the programming menus.
Adjusting System Sounds and
Touchpad Brightness

Arming Your System Silently

Use the Silent Arming feature to arm your system without
disturbing people throughout the house with arming status
beeps. There are two methods for implementing Silent
Arming:
‰ Silent on Demand (User presses
‰ Arming Always Silent (Silent Arming feature on).
Regardless of the method employed, when Silent Arming
is in effect, no Exit beeps sound.
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Protest beeps will always sound when bypassing a
sensor.
Silent Arming on Demand
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Pressing before arming silences arming status beeps
from touchpads and interior sirens.
To use Silent Arming on demand:
1. From any touchpad, press
2. Within 4 seconds enter:
Arming Always Silent
Turning this feature on in the programming menu means
that the status beeps that come from touchpads and interior
speakers while arming will always be silent. You will not
5
have to enter before arming, as with Silent Arming on
Demand.
See Appendix C, "Programming Your System" for more
detailed information on setting this feature.
To enable Silent Arming:
1. Enter the programming menus by pressing
9
+ System Master Code.
2 1
2. Press + .
9
+
5
before arming.)
5
.
2 3
+ Code or + Code.