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BURGLARY ALARM SYSTEM OPERATION
(IF INSTALLED)
CHECKING FOR OPEN BURGLARY ZONES
BEFORE ARMING YOUR SYSTEM, ALL PROTECTED DOORS, WINDOWS AND
OTHER PROTECTION ZONES MUST BE CLOSED.
PROCEDURE
1. If the Not Ready message is displayed
prior to arming, check for open zones
by depressing and releasing the
READY [*] key (do not enter code first).
2. All open protection points will be
displayed. These points must be either
closed or bypassed before the system
can be armed. The Ready message
will be displayed † when all protection
zones have been either closed or
bypassed.
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DISPLAYING ALL ZONE DESCRIPTORS
The Alpha Console can also display all the
zone descriptors that are programmed in
your system by pressing the READY [*]
key and holding down for at least 5
seconds. The abbreviated instructions for
the READY key will appear first, followed
by the descriptors programmed for your
system. Displaying all descriptors is useful
when you need to know the zone number
of a particular zone, as when bypassing
zones.
† NOTE: All or part of this message may
be replaced by a customized message
programmed by the installer. Bear this in
mind whenever the instructions for the
Alpha
Console
indicate
that
"DISARMED" or "READY" message will be
displayed
BURGLARY ALARM SYSTEM OPERATION
BYPASSING BURGLARY PROTECTION ZONES
(USED FOR ARMING SYSTEM WITH ONE OR MORE ZONES SELECTIVELY
UNPROTECTED) This feature can be used by a master, manager or operator A user.
PROCEDURE
1. System must be disarmed first. Enter
security code.
2. Press BYPASS [6] and enter Zone
Number(s) of zones to be bypassed
(e.g., 01, 02, 03, etc.). Important! All
single-digit zone numbers must be
preceded by a zero (example, enter 01
for zone 1).
3. When finished entering all zone
numbers to be bypassed, wait for
bypassed zones to be sequentially
displayed before arming.
QUICK BYPASS FEATURE:
To automatically bypass all open
(faulted) burglary zones, enter the
security code, then press BYPASS,
the
then press the [#] key.
4. The Bypass message will be displayed
indicating the presence of one or more
bypassed zones.
5. Arm the system as usual. Bypassed
zones are unprotected and will not
cause an alarm when violated while
system is armed.
(IF INSTALLED)
DISPLAYING BYPASSED ZONES
(For determining what zones have been
previously bypassed)
1. Enter security code and press
BYPASS [6].
2. Wait for all bypassed zones to be
sequentially displayed.
3. Bypassed zones can be displayed
regardless of whether the system is
armed or disarmed.
LIMITATIONS
•
Non-fire emergency zones (except
keypad zones) can also be bypassed
•
Arming the system before bypassed
zones are displayed nullifies all
bypasses.
NOTE: All burglary zone bypasses are
removed when an OFF sequence (security
code plus OFF) is performed.
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