Appendix C: Glossary - Electronics Line iConnect User Manual

Appendix C: Glossary

Appendix C: Glossary
24hr Zone
Armed
Arming Keys
Bypassed Zone
Cancel Key
Cancel Report
Cellular
Communication
Chime
Code
Controlled
Code
Delay
Descriptor
Disarmed
Duress Code
Entry Delay
Event Log
Exit Delay
Follow-me
Forced Arming
Front Panel
Full Arming
Global Chime
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A sensor which is always active regardless of whether the system
is armed or disarmed.
A
The state during which the security system is activated. In
most cases, when the system is armed, triggering a sensor
generates an alarm.
The three keys on the front panel or keypad that activate one of
the system's arming options.
B
A sensor which is ignored by the system. No alarm is generated
from a bypassed zone even if triggered when the system is armed.
C
A key on the Wireless Terminal that causes the system to
disregard any partially entered code or command that may have
mistakenly been entered.
An operation that clears all communication buffers and stops the
transmission of any pending messages to the monitoring service.
Monitoring and control via a cellular network.
A feature that provides audible annunciation when specific
sensors are activated.
See user code
A user code that causes the system to notify the monitoring
service when used to arm or disarm.
D
The exit/entry delay times that allow the user to arm or disarm
the system without generating an alarm.
Custom labels programmed for each user code, zone, keyfob,
keypad etc.
The state during which the security system is deactivated. During
disarm only sensors that are defined as 24hr, Panic, Medical, Fire,
Gas, Flood and Environmental are capable of generating an alarm.
A user code that generates a silent alarm to indicate that the
user is being forced to operate the system.
E
See Delay
A browsable record of events that have occurred within the system.
See Delay
F
A feature that enables users to receive notification to their
telephone that an event has occurred in the system.
Arming before the system is ready. If the system is not secured
by the time that the exit delay expires, an alarm is generated.
The main interface located on the front of the Control System
consisting of an LCD keypad.
An arming method that activates the entire system when the
premises are vacated.
G
A feature that enables/disables the Chime feature for the entire
system – see Chime.
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