How Your System Communicates; Status Beeps; Alarm Sirens And Lamp Modules - Interlogix Simon XT User Manual

How your system communicates

Your system responds to you through the use of display and voice messages,
status beeps, alarms, and panel indicator lights.

Status beeps

The panel sounds status beeps to alert you to various system events and
conditions.
Note: You may receive a different number of status beeps if you press the
buttons quickly
Table 8: Status beeps
Activity
Doors+Windows
Motions
Doors+Windows and Motions
Disarm
Chime
Special chime
Trouble beeps
No activity beeps*
* This feature is not verified for use by UL.

Alarm sirens and lamp modules

Exterior and interior sirens make three different alarm sounds on the premises,
each indicating a different type of alarm. Sirens are programmed by the installer
to time out and stop sounding after a specified time.
Use Table 9
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Beep response
Exit delay and entry delay beeps sound two times every 5
seconds and two times per second during the last 10 seconds.
If silent exit is used, the exit delay beeps will only sound twice
when you arm and twice when the exit delay expires.
Exit delay and entry delay beeps sound three times every 5
seconds and three times per second during the last 10 seconds.
If silent exit is used, the exit delay beeps will only sound three
times when you arm and three times when the exit delay
expires.
Exit delay and entry delay beeps sound four times every 5
seconds and four times per second during the last 10 seconds.
If silent exit is used, the exit delay beeps will only sound four
times when you arm and four times when the exit delay expires.
One beep.
Two beeps.
Three beeps.
Six beeps every minute. Press Status to stop beeps for 4 hours.
Twenty beeps every minute for 5 minutes (feature must be
programmed by the installer).
to understand the siren sounds used by the security
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