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  • Page 1 User User Manual Manual User User Manual Manual For quick installation information please refer to the iConnect Quick Start Installation Guide provided on our website: www.electronics-line.com...

  • Page 2: Quick Reference Guide

    Quick Reference Guide Function Press… Additional Information If One-Key Arming is disabled on the Control System, enter your user code when arming. The default Master code is 1234. FULL PART PERIMETER INSTANT Hold down this key until Instant arming cancels the “Instant Arming OK?”...
  • Page 3 Function Press… Additional Information PLAY then The Message Center is an MESSAGE optional feature that is included with certain versions of iConnect Control System. Telecontrol Commands Function Press… Function Press… 2-WAY AUDIO DISARM FULL ARM SIREN CANCEL HA/PGM EXTEND CALL...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Quick Reference Guide ........................2 Table of Contents ..........................4 Introduction and Overview ...................... 6 1.1. Documentation Conventions ....................6 1.2. Security System Components .................... 7 1.3. System Monitoring ......................8 1.4. Home Automation ......................8 1.5. Self-Monitoring ........................
  • Page 5 Advanced System Operation ....................36 8.1. Cancel Report ........................37 8.2. Zone Bypassing/Unbypassing ..................37 8.3. User Codes ........................37 8.4. Follow-Me ........................40 8.5. Event Log ......................... 40 8.6. Service Menu ........................41 Appendix A: Menu Structure ......................47 Appendix B: Glossary ........................

  • Page 6: Introduction And Overview

    Introduction and Overview This user manual explains all you need to know about your iConnect security system and provides step-by-step instructions for all the system’s user functions. In addition to the explanation you will receive from your installer, we urge you to read this manual so that you can take full advantage of your system’s features.

  • Page 7: Security System Components

    1.2. Security System Components Your security system is made up of a Control System, various detectors and a number of optional peripheral devices. This section explains the role of each component in your system. Control System The Control System is the brain of the system. It communicates with all the devices connected to the system.

  • Page 8: System Monitoring

    1.6. Telecontrol The iConnect offers a range of “Telecontrol” features that provide remote access via the telephone. These features include remote arming/disarming, HA on/off, PGM output activation/deactivation, siren cancel and Two-Way audio via the Control System’s built- in microphone and speaker -- see Telecontrol.

  • Page 9: Vocal Message Annunciation

    1.7. Vocal Message Annunciation Vocal message annunciation is an optional feature that, if enabled in programming, causes the system to play short messages that indicate system status. 1.8. Web Access The Web Application provides an interface to your security system from your Internet browser.

  • Page 10: The User Interface

    The front panel is the main user interface that provides you with all the functions you need to control your security system. iConnect Control System is available with the LCD front panel configuration.

  • Page 11: System Status Leds

    Service Call Button The Service Call button enables you to contact the monitoring service and talk to an operator. To initiate a service call, press and hold down the Service Call key for a few seconds. Vocal Message Recording and Playback LCD front panel allows you to record a short message that may be played back later by another user -- see Service Menu, Message Center.

  • Page 12: Alarm Sounding Patterns

    4 rapid tones sounded once per minute (same as Trouble tones) Environmental 4 rapid tones sounded once per minute (same as Trouble tones) 2.3. Keyfobs The iConnect supports two types of keyfob transmitter (EL-4714, EL-4711M/P). The functions of the buttons on each keyfob are shown below. Full Arm Disarm...

  • Page 13: Numeric Keypad

    1. Speaker 2. LCD Display 3. Arming Keys 4. Keypad 5. Microphone (optional) 6. System Status LEDs EL-4727 Numeric Keypad The numeric keypad allows you to arm or disarm the system by entering a user code. Arming Keys Three arming keys (Full, Part and Perimeter) allow you to arm the system using one of the three arming methods –...
  • Page 14 LEDs Two status LEDs (OK and ) indicate arming and power status of the system: If the OK LED is… It means… The system is disconnected from all power sources. On - Green The keypad is powered by AC and the battery is not low. Flashing Yellow (slow) Local backup battery low.

  • Page 15: Arming And Disarming

    Arming and Disarming Arming can be defined as activating the system. When the system is armed, it monitors the zones that are protected by the detectors. If a detector detects an intrusion, the system generates an alarm. 3.1. Arming Modes Three arming modes are available: Full, Part and Perimeter.

  • Page 16: Forced Arming

    Arming with the Keyfob To arm the system using the keyfob: Press the relevant button on your keyfob (see Keyfobs); the exit delay • begins to count down. At the end of the exit delay, the system is armed. Forced Arming Forced arming enables you to arm when the system is not ready.

  • Page 17: Disarming The System

    3.3. Disarming the System When you enter the premises, the entry delay begins to count down. You must disarm the system within the entry delay time to prevent the system from triggering an alarm. To disarm the system using a keypad: Enter your user code.

  • Page 18: Arming And System Tones

    In addition to arm status, the system displays further status messages on the front panel’s display. The following table explains common status indication messages that may prevent you from arming your system. Status Means… ZONES IN ALARM Zones have been violated. TAMPER ALARM The system has been tampered with.

  • Page 19: Remote Arming And Disarming

    Status Tones Description System 4 rapid tones sounded once A trouble condition has been Trouble per minute. detected, press for further details. For Fire Trouble Tones, there is a Note: System trouble tones programmable option to repeat the are not sounded from tones every 3½...
  • Page 20 Remote Arming/Disarming via the Telephone Using the Telecontrol feature, you can “Full” arm and disarm the system via the telephone. For further information on the Telecontrol features, see Telecontrol. Remote Arming/Disarming via WUAPP and WAP You can arm and disarm the system remotely using the WUAPP (Web User Application) and WAP –...

  • Page 21: Web User Application

    Web User Application The Web User Application provides a full interface to your system from a local or remote PC. Via the Web you can perform a wide range of tasks such as arm/disarm, zone bypass, user code management and home automation control. You can also access the Web User Application from your cellular phone or PDA using the WAP portal.

  • Page 22: The Main Page

    4.2. The Main Page After logging in, your system’s home page is displayed. The following diagram shows the home page and explains the main elements of the web application’s interface. Home Menu Bar Workspace Status Bar When using the Smartphone application service, the main page looks the following way: Menu Bar...

  • Page 23: Arming And Disarming Via The Web Application

    Automation – allows you to control and schedule automated lights and • appliances in your home Help – offers online explanations on how to use the Web Application plus FAQ • and customer support options. Status Bar The Status bar displays information on your system’s status and the name of the user currently logged in.

  • Page 24: Web Application Settings

    The Web Application allows you to arm and disarm your system via the Web • Application using any of the available arming methods: On the Status Bar below on the page you can see the current status of the • system (in our example it is Disarmed and System Ready, which means that the system and all the detectors are working properly and there are no events to report).

  • Page 25: Change Password

    Web Interface Users and Codes The Web Interface Users and Codes page provides a useful tool for managing your system’s users. From this page you can add, edit and delete users as required. You can even issue temporary (limited) codes to guests that will expire after 24 hours. On The Main Page menu, click Settings, then Web Interface Users and Codes, the following page appears: Change Password...
  • Page 26 Zone Bypass On The Main Page menu, click Settings then Zone Bypass to bypass certain zones in your home that you don't want to receive event messages from. Select the checkboxes for the zones you want to bypass. Change Appearance On The Main Page menu, click Settings then Change Appearance to change the color scheme of your account.
  • Page 27 Alerts The Alerts page allows you to enter the details of contacts you wish to be informed when events occur in your system. For example, you can enter your own email address and/or cellular phone number so that you will receive email or SMS notification in the event of an alarm.

  • Page 28: Event Log History

    4.5. Event Log History The History page enables you to view the system’s event log. The events are arranged in a table that offers the advantage of allowing you to view a large number of events at once. In addition to viewing the event log, you may also save the log to a file (HTML, PDF or RTF) or print the log.

  • Page 29: Panic Alarms

    Panic Alarms Panic alarms enable you to send a message to the monitoring service in the event of an emergency. There are various types of panic alarm and several methods you can use to generate them. 5.1. Keypad Alarms To activate an SOS Panic alarm from the front panel or wireless LDC keypad: Press and hold down the Home •...

  • Page 30: Home Automation And

    Home Automation and PGM Home Automation is an optional feature that requires an add-on expansion module. Home Automation enables you to control up to 16 individual lights and appliances around the home, in this section; we shall refer to these lights and appliances as HA units and PGM output.

  • Page 31: Telephone Control

    6.3. Telephone Control Using the Telecontrol feature, you can control HA units and PGM output remotely via the telephone. For further information on the Telecontrol features, see Telecontrol. 6.4. SMS Control If your system supports cellular communication, you can control HA units and PGM remotely via your mobile phone using a number of SMS commands.

  • Page 32: Scheduling (Not Relevant To

    6.5. Scheduling (not relevant to PGM) The Scheduling feature allows you to set an On and Off time for each HA unit. At these times the system automatically switches the HA unit on and off. You can also choose the days of the week that the schedule is active.

  • Page 33: Telecontrol

    Control System distinguish between calls so that it knows when to pick up the relevant call. For this purpose the iConnect employs a double call method. To make a call to the Control System using the double call method: Dial your telephone number.
  • Page 34 Call Procedure To prevent unauthorized attempts to call your Control System, you must enter a user code when calling your home – see User Codes, Code 29. To call your home: Call the Control System either using the double call method or directly (see above);...

  • Page 35: Service Call

    7.2. Service Call The Service Call feature enables you to call the monitoring service by pressing one key. To make a Service Call: Press and hold down the Service Call key for a few seconds. • If using Simplex mode, the call is connected in Listen mode – see Simplex Mode. 7.3.

  • Page 36: Advanced System Operation

    Advanced System Operation Besides the basic functions described in the previous chapters, you can access additional functions via the menu. This chapter describes these functions and the menu navigation procedure. Menu Navigation Using the LCD keypad on the front panel, you can navigate through the menus using the menu navigation keys ( / ) and make simple yes/no decisions using the √...

  • Page 37: Cancel Report

    A fire zone cannot be bypassed. 8.3. User Codes The iConnect supports a variety of individual user codes. Each of these codes is four digits long. Most system functions require you to enter a valid user code. The ability to perform a function is defined by your user code’s authorization level.
  • Page 38 Codes 20-25: Non-controlled Codes Non-controlled codes do not cause the system to send Arm/Disarm reports to the monitoring service. The system sends a Disarm report only if you use this code to disarm the system after an alarm occurrence. Codes 26-27: Limited Codes A Limited code enables you to issue a code that is valid for one day only.

  • Page 39: Deleting User Codes

    Deleting User Codes As an additional security measure, make certain that you delete any extra codes that are no longer required. To delete a user code: From the main menu select, User Codes [4]. Select the code you want to delete; From the code’s sub-menu, select Edit Code;...

  • Page 40: Follow-Me

    8.4. Follow-Me The Follow-Me feature is designed to notify the user that certain events have occurred. The events that are sent to the Follow-Me telephone number are those events that the user is authorized to view in the event log; events that can be viewed only by the installer are not sent to the Follow-Me number –...

  • Page 41: Service Menu

    8.6. Service Menu The Service menu includes various functions that enable you to test your system effectively. You can gain access to the Service menu using the Master code. Set Time & Date To set the time: From the Service menu, select Set Time/Date, Set Time [7011]. Enter the current time.

  • Page 42: Walk Test

    Siren Tests To test the external wireless siren: From the Service menu, select Test and then WL Siren Test [7031]; the wireless • siren is sounded briefly. To test the built-in siren: From the Service menu, select Test and then Siren Test [7032]; the built-in siren is •...
  • Page 43 Transmitters The Transmitters menu offers a number of testing utilities, TX List, TX Test, RF Link and ENV. RSSI. The TX List comprises all registered transmitters and their last reported status. To view the TX list: From the Service menu, select Transmitters, TX List [7041]; the first transmitter on the list is displayed.
  • Page 44 The second utility, TX Test enables you to identify transmitters. In TX Test mode, each time a transmission is received, a chime is sounded and the activated transmitter is displayed. To initiate TX Test mode: From the Service menu, select Transmitters, TX Test [7042]. Activate a transmitter;...

  • Page 45: Audio Volume

    Audio Volume To adjust the sensitivity of the microphone and the volume of the speaker: Establish a two-way audio connection. From the Service menu, select Audio Volume [705]. Adjust the setting according to the following table. Reading Meaning Increase microphone sensitivity Reduce microphone sensitivity Increase speaker volume Reduce speaker volume...
  • Page 46 Global Chime Each detector can be programmed by your installer to cause the system to chime when activated. This feature is active only when the system is disarmed. For example, the system can be programmed to sound a chime each time the front door is opened or closed.

  • Page 47: Appendix A: Menu Structure

    Appendix A: Menu Structure Legend: Installer code required Master code required -47-...

  • Page 48: Appendix B: Glossary

    Appendix B: Glossary 24hr Zone A detector which is always active regardless of whether the system is armed or disarmed. Armed The state during which the security system is activated. In most cases, when the system is armed, triggering a detector generates an alarm.
  • Page 49 Follow-me A feature that enables users to receive notification to their telephone that an event has occurred in the system. Forced Arming Arming before the system is ready. If the system is not secured by the time that the exit delay expires, an alarm is generated. Front Panel The main interface located on the front of the Control System consisting of an LCD keypad.
  • Page 50 Non-Controlled A user code that does not cause the system to notify the monitoring Code service when used to arm or disarm. The system only reports if the code is used to disarm after an alarm. One-Key Arming Arming the system without the need for a valid user code. Panic Alarm A user initiated event that alerts the monitoring service in the event of an emergency.
  • Page 51 Telecontrol A feature that provides remote access via the telephone including remote arming/disarming, siren cancel and Two-Way audio. Tones Chimes sounded by the Control System’s internal or external siren. Trouble Tones Tones sounded by the system to indicate a trouble condition. Two-Way Audio (abbr.) Transmitter (abbr.) TX List...
  • Page 52 Electronics Line 3000 Ltd. Limited Warranty EL and its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Seller") warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for 24 months from the date of production. Because Seller does not install or connect the product and because the product may be used in conjunction with products not manufactured by the Seller, Seller cannot guarantee the performance of the security system which uses this product.

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