Panic Alarms; Pgm Button (Programmable Outputs) - Paradox Spectra 1689 User Manual

and hold the [ ] key for 3 seconds to enable or disable
CLEAR
Keypad Muting. If the keypad emits a confirmation beep,
Keypad Muting is enabled for that keypad. If the keypad emits
a rejection beep, the feature is disabled.

5.3 Panic Alarms

In case of an emergency, the Spectra system can provide
three panic alarms that can immediately generate an alarm
after simultaneously pressing and holding two specific keys
for three seconds. Based on your needs, these panic alarms
can generate audible alarms (sirens or bells) or silent alarms
and can communicate specific messages to your monitoring
station. For instance, pressing [1] and [3] can mean "call the
police" or anything you require.
Press and hold keys [1] and [3] for the police.
Press and hold keys [4] and [6] for a medical alarm.
Press and hold keys [7] and [9] for a fire alarm.

5.4 PGM Button (Programmable Outputs)

Your Spectra system may include one or more programmable
outputs (PGMs). When a specific event or condition occurs in
the system, the PGM can be used to reset smoke detectors,
activate light switches in your home or office, open/close
garage doors and much more. A PGM can also be
programmed to activate whenever the [ ] key is pressed
1
FNC
and held for 3 seconds.
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