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Paradox SPECTRA 1727 User Manual

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  • Page 1 1727 PECTRA ’ UIDE...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    3.2 Programming Access Codes ....7 4.0 ARMING & DISARMING ...... 9 4.1 Exit Delay ..........9 4.2 Disarming & Deactivating an Alarm ..9 4.3 Regular Arming ........10 4.4 Stay Arming ..........10 4.5 Force Arming ........11 4.6 Bypass Programming ......12 4.7 One-Touch Arming .......13 Spectra 1727...
  • Page 4 5.0 ADDITIONAL FEATURES ....14 5.1 Programming Chime Zones ....14 5.2 Keypad Muting ........15 5.3 Panic Alarms ........15 5.4 PGM Button (Programmable Outputs) . 15 6.0 FIRE ALARMS ........16 7.0 TESTING & MAINTENANCE ....18 8.0 SYSTEM CHECKLIST ......19 User’s Guide...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    1.0 INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting the Spectra 1727 Security System from Paradox Security Systems. The Spectra 1727 will give you peace of mind by providing simple and reliable security protection. The Spectra System can also realize your dreams of home automation. Consult your installer to take full advantage of your Spectra system’s capabilities.

  • Page 6: Basic Operation

    2.0 BASIC OPERATION Both the Spectra 1686H and 1686V LED Keypads function and display information the same way. The following sections provide you with an introduction to the buttons and indicator lights on your keypad. The installer must enable many of the system’s features.
  • Page 7 Figure 2-1: Overview of the LED Keypad Spectra 1727...

  • Page 8: Keypad Indicator Lights

    2.2 K EYPAD NDICATOR IGHTS All Spectra LED Keypads include colored lights which convey your system’s current status. As explained in Figure 2-1 on page 5, the state of each light represents a specific condition in your system. ISPLAY † 2.3 Z The numerical buttons on the 1686V/H Keypads are designed to communicate the status of the zones in your...

  • Page 9: Programming Access Codes

    3.0 PROGRAMMING ACCESS CODES Access Codes are personal identification numbers that allow you to arm, disarm, and enter certain programming modes. The Spectra 1727 security system supports the following: 1 System Master Code 7 User Access Codes For information on how each Access Code can arm or disarm the system, refer to the table on page 8.
  • Page 10 How Do I Program Access Codes? 1) Press [ ENTER 2) Enter the [ SYSTEM MASTER CODE 3) Enter the 2-digit [ ] (see Table below) SECTION 4) Enter a new 4- or 6-digit [ ACCESS CODE ] flashes. Return to step 3 to program another code. ENTER 5) Press [ ] to exit...

  • Page 11: Arming & Disarming

    4.0 ARMING & DISARMING Take full advantage of your Spectra 1727 system by familiarizing yourself with all the arming methods. 4.1 E ELAY Before arming, the system starts the Exit Delay to give you enough time to exit the protected area. The...

  • Page 12: Regular Arming

    How Do I Disarm the System? For a Stay Armed system, go to Step 2. 1) Enter through an entry point (i.e. front door). 2) Enter your [ ACCESS CODE After the Confirmation Beep, the Light will turn off. 4.3 R EGULAR RMING This method, commonly used for day-to-day arming, will...

  • Page 13: Force Arming

    Force Arming is commonly used when a motion detector is protecting the area occupied by a keypad. For example, when you are in the path of a Bypass Enabled motion detector, use Force Arming to arm the system. Spectra 1727...

  • Page 14: Bypass Programming

    How Do I Force Arm? 1) Close all zones except Bypass Enabled Zones. 2) Press the [ ] button FORCE 3) Enter your [ ACCESS CODE When you have correctly Force Armed the system, the Exit Delay will start (see section 4.1) and the Light will turn on.

  • Page 15: One-Touch Arming

    For details on Regular Arming, see section 4.3. For details on Stay Arming, see section 4.4. How do I use One-touch Arming? Press and hold the [ ] button for 2 seconds. ENTER Spectra 1727...

  • Page 16: Additional Features

    5.0 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Keypad Chimes and Muting must be re- programmed if your system suffers a total power loss. When you press and hold the button (as described in section 5.1 and section 5.2) and the keypad emits a Confirmation Beep, the Chime feature has been enabled for that zone or Keypad Muting has been enabled for that keypad.

  • Page 17: Keypad Muting

    5.3 P ANIC LARMS In case of emergency, the Spectra 1727 system can provide a panic alarm that can immediately generate an alarm after simultaneously pressing and holding the [1] and [3] buttons for two seconds.

  • Page 18: Fire Alarms

    6.0 FIRE ALARMS Upon a fire alarm, the bell/siren will squawk every 0.5 seconds until silenced or reset by entering a valid access code. What do I do if a Fire Zone was set off accidentally? 1) Enter your [ ACCESS CODE 2) Try to correct the problem.
  • Page 19 To warn against fire, smoke detectors should be installed outside each separate sleeping area in the immediate vicinity of the bedrooms and on each additional story of the family living unit, including basements. Spectra 1727...

  • Page 20: Testing & Maintenance

    7.0 TESTING & MAINTENANCE With the system disarmed and the Light on, READY activate motion detectors by walking in the protected area. Open and close protected doors and verify that the corresponding button illuminates. Do not use an open flame or burning materials to test your fire detection devices.

  • Page 21: System Checklist

    6-Digit Codes l TOUCH RMING Press and hold [ ] for two seconds. ENTER l One-touch Arming is Regular Arming. l One-touch Arming is Stay Arming. ANIC LARMS Press [1] & [3] for 2 seconds l On l Off Spectra 1727...
  • Page 22 PGM1: ___________________________________________ PGM2: ___________________________________________ YSTEM IMERS Enter and exit your premises through the designated doors. Exit Delay: _______sec. (time to exit site) Entry Delay: _______sec. (time to disarm before alarm) enter through zone #___________ Alarm will activate siren or bell for ______ min. THER NFORMATION Installed by:__________________ Date: ____________...
  • Page 23 ARRANTY The Seller warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for a period of one year. Except as specifically stated herein, all express or implied warranties whatsoever, statutory or otherwise, including without limitation, any implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are expressly excluded.

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