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Radionics Security System 8112 User Manual

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Turning the System On (Arming)
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COMMAND 9

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Command Center Function Keys Security System Basics Your Custom Display View Faulted or Bypassed Points Warning Displays and Tones Fire Alarms Burglary Alarms Fire Trouble Event Silencing Fire Troubles Special Fire Trouble Display Viewing Fire Troubles Non-Fire Trouble Events Silencing Non-Fire Trouble Events Viewing Non-Fire Trouble Events...

  • Page 2: Function Keys

    ALPHA NUMERIC DISPLAY A R E A X O F F SIREN/SPEAKER DELAY INSTANT RESET WATCH SPECIAL PARTIAL POLICE BYPASS C O M M A N D M E N U NEXT P R E V FUNCTION KEYS DIGITAL KEYPAD COMMAND BAR...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Your security system helps to secure life, property, and investments against fire, theft, and bodily harm. The command center is an advanced digital device that offers a variety of features not available with other systems. Its highly visible, back-lit keypad and built-in sounder alert you to a number of system events.

  • Page 4: Command Center Function Keys

    Command Center Function Keys Your command center has five function keys. These keys are used to control your system. COMMAND Use the COMMAND bar in combination with one or two numeric keys to perform a function. ENT/YES The ENT (Enter)/YES key has two functions. The first is to complete the entry of your passcode at the command enter.

  • Page 5: Controlled Points

    Security System Basics What is a Point? A “point” is a detection device, or group of devices connected to your security system. Points display individually at the command center with custom text. The text can describe a single door, motion sensor, smoke detector, or an area such as UPSTAIRS or GARAGE.

  • Page 6: Hour Points

    24-Hour Points 24-hour points are always on, even when the burglary system is disarmed (turned off). There are two types of 24-hour points, fire points and non-fire points. Fire Points Fire points exclusively monitor fire detection devices. They are always armed and cannot be disarmed. You can clearly distinguish fire points from other non-fire points at the command center.

  • Page 7: Your Custom Display

    Your Custom Display “At an idle state” means that the system is not currently performing a function entered by a user. There are three idle states the system may be in: • Turned on (Armed) • Turned off (Disarmed) with no points faulted (doors or windows open) in the area •...

  • Page 8: View Faulted Or Bypassed Points

    View Faulted or Bypassed Points To properly arm your system, all the doors and windows in the system must be in the normal (not faulted) condition. Viewing the faulted points helps you find faulted points and correct them so proper arming is possible.

  • Page 9: Warning Displays And Tones

    Warning Displays and Tones Your command center emits one of several distinct tones and displays custom text to alert you to system events. Additional bells or sirens may also be connected to your system. Bells or sirens mounted on the exterior of your premises alert neighbors to emergencies and provide an audible guide for police and fire fighters.

  • Page 10: Fire Alarms

    Fire Alarms Fire alarms are the highest priority events. When a fire point activates, your command center emits a pulsating high-pitched fire tone. Evacuate all occupants and investigate for smoke or fire. Ensure that all occupants know the difference between the burglary tone and the fire tone.

  • Page 11: Burglary Alarms

    Burglary Alarms Burglary alarms are the second priority. When a burglary point activates while your system is armed, your command center emits a steady high-pitched burglary tone. The tone sounds for the time set by your security company. The command center display shows the number of burglary points activated (A1 ## ALARMS) and then custom text for each activated point.

  • Page 12: Fire Trouble Event

    Fire Trouble Events When a fire trouble occurs, your command center emits three warble tones, then a pause (repeatedly). The system displays the number of fire points with troubles (A1 ## FIRE TRBLE) and then custom text for each point. Silencing Fire Troubles Entering a personal passcode with the proper authority level silences a fire trouble and disarms the panel if it...

  • Page 13: Non-Fire Trouble Events

    Non-Fire Trouble Events When a trouble event such as an AC failure occurs, your command center may be programmed to emit three warble tones, then a pause (repeatedly). If the system was armed the command center display shows the number of non-fire trouble (A1 ## TROUBLES ) and then custom text for each activated point.

  • Page 14: Special System Trouble Display

    Special System Trouble Display SERVC AC FAIL and SERVC BATT LOW are examples of system trouble displays. These displays appear on all keypads in the system. All system trouble displays begin with SERVC. See Standard Displays for a description of each system trouble display. Entering your passcode or a COMMAND 4 will silence a system trouble tone, but the SERVC display will not clear until the faulted condition is corrected.

  • Page 15: Keystroke Checking Tones

    Keystroke Checking Tones Valid Entry If you press an appropriate key for the function or entry you desire, the command center sounds a muted beep tone, indicating it accepted your keystroke. Invalid Entry A flat buzz tone sounds when you press a key that doesn’t have a function to execute or when the command center has no information to display.
  • Page 16 System Commands & Functions Below is a summary of the commands covered in this guide. Some of these functions may not be available in your system. If you attempt to enter a function that’s not available, COMMAND DISABLED appears in the display for a few moments before the display returns to idle text.

  • Page 17: Turning The System On (Arming)

    Turning the System On (Arming) Your security system can be turned on (armed) in many different ways, depending on the arming command used. Arming Commands are those commands used to turn the system on. The most basic arming command is to arm the entire system. The simplest way to arm your system is to enter your personal passcode or COMMAND 1.

  • Page 18: Turning The System Off (Disarming)

    Turning the System Off (Disarming) Your security system is turned off by entering your personal passcode. When the system is turned on, you must enter through a designated entry door to prevent an instant alarm condition. Opening the door starts entry delay time and the Command Center emits a pulsing “beep”...

  • Page 19: Turning The System On (Arming)

    Turning the System On (Arming) With a Duress Passcode Your passcode may have a special duress feature that is simply your personal passcode with its last digit increased by 1 or 2. If an intruder demands that you arm or disarm the security system, you can use your duress passcode.
  • Page 20 Press the COMMAND bar to display FORCE ARM before you reach the text for the last point. 4. One of the messages below may display in place of FORCE ARM. NOT BYPASSABLE Indicates the system is programmed not to arm with particular points faulted (doors or windows open).

  • Page 21: Master Arm ? Command 1

    MASTER ARM ? COMMAND 1 Turn the Entire System On With Delays Description Use this function to turn on the entire system, both perimeter and interior. When you turn the system on, the display shows how many seconds of exit delay time you have to exit the protected area.

  • Page 23: Master Arm Inst ? Command 11

    MASTER ARM INST ? COMMAND 11 Turn the Entire System On Without Delays Description Use this function to turn on the entire system, both perimeter and interior without delays. When entering COMMAND 11, remember that the second 1 must be pressed within 2 seconds after pressing the first 1.

  • Page 25: Perimetr Inst ? Command 2

    PERIMETR INST ? COMMAND 2 Turn On the Perimeter With No Delays Description Use this function to turn on only the perimeter of your building, leaving the interior of the building disarmed. This function allows no exit or entry delay time through the perimeter, including the designated exit delay door.
  • Page 26 PERIMETR INST ? continued 5. To disarm your security system, enter your personal passcode and press ENT.

  • Page 27: Perimetr Delay ? Command 3

    PERIMETR DELAY ? COMMAND 3 Turn On the Perimeter With Delays Description In residential systems this function allows you to only arm the perimeter and exit through a door programmed for exit delay. The interior of the building remains disarmed. People or pets are free to move throughout the interior of the premises.

  • Page 29: Silence The Trouble Sounder & Clear Trouble Display Command

    Silence the Trouble Sounder & Clear Trouble Display COMMAND 4 Description Use COMMAND 4 to silence the trouble sounder during system events. This command also clears system messages from the display. The ALARM SILENCED display may continue to scroll to remind you that cleared events can be seen with the View Memory function (seeView Memory ?).

  • Page 31: View Memory ? Command 40

    VIEW MEMORY ? COMMAND 40 View Event Memory Description Your system stores events that occurred since the last time memory was cleared. Use COMMAND 40 to view Event Memory. Event Memory allows you or a service technician to review events after they are cleared from the command center’s display.

  • Page 33: Walk Test ? Command 44

    WALK TEST ? COMMAND 44 Walk Test Description Use this function to test command centers, detection devices, and sounders (both interior and exterior) to be certain they function properly. You can review untested points at your command center to help pin-point any problems.
  • Page 34 WALK TEST ? continued The burglary bell sounds for 2 seconds. When the display panel shows ## PTS TO TEST you can begin. Test each point by first opening and then closing the door or window. Check the display after testing each point. For interior points, walking past the device once is sufficient.

  • Page 35: Reset Sensors? Command

    RESET SENSORS ? COMMAND 47 Reset Sensors Description Detection devices, such as smoke detectors and shock sensors, must be reset after being activated. This function momentarily removes power from these sensors to reset them. It also clears point information from the display, leaving the ALARM SILENCED message in the display as a reminder that the View Memory function can be used to view the cleared point information.

  • Page 37: Watch Mode ? Command 6

    WATCH MODE ? COMMAND 6 Watch Mode Description With your security system disarmed, you can use watch mode to monitor some points. Each time some points are faulted (door or window is opened) the command center chimes once and displays the point text for 60 seconds.
  • Page 38 Exiting Watch Mode continued Press the COMMAND bar. The display shows SYSTEM COMMAND. Press the 6 key. Note: If you prefer, you may use the Command Menu in place of steps 2 and 3 to initiate this function. Press the MENU key to enter the Command Menu, then press NEXT repeatedly until you reach the WATCH MODE ? prompt.

  • Page 39: Perimetr Part ? Command 8

    PERIMETR PART ? COMMAND 8 Partially Turn On the Perimeter Description This function is used to turn on the perimeter of your building while selected portions of the perimeter remain turned off. Perimeter points that are not secure (faulted) when this function is entered are automatically bypassed and are not included in the system.
  • Page 40 PERIMETR PART ? continued 5. When performing a COMMAND 8 and no points are faulted or if the points return to normal before the exit delay time expires, the system is turned on as in COMMAND 3. 6. To disarm, enter your personal passcode and press ENT.

  • Page 41: Command 9

    Special Alerts COMMAND 7 and COMMAND 9 Description COMMANDs 7 and 9 can be programmed to respond to a choice of numerous situations that may need immediate attention. They may also be used to send a silent alarm to your security company without sounding an alarm signal on the premises.

  • Page 42: Using Command 9

    Using COMMAND 9: 1. Press the COMMAND bar. The display shows SYSTEM COMMAND. 2. Press the 9 key. Your COMMAND 9 special alert has been programmed to: notify your alarm company ring a bell on your premises display at your command center Description: ___________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________...

  • Page 43: Security System Limitations

    Security System Limitations Not even the most advanced security system can guarantee protection against burglary, fire, or environmental threats. All security systems are subject to possible compromise or failure-to-warn for a variety of reasons including, but not limited to, the following: •...

  • Page 44: Fire Safety And Evacuation

    Fire Safety and Evacuation Residential fire is a leading cause of accidental death. Most fire related deaths occur at night when occupants suffocate in their sleep from smoke and toxic gases, rather than from burns. To help reduce this risk, the following program should be implemented.
  • Page 45 Fire Safety and Evacuation continued Plan both primary and alternate escape routes. Since stairwells and hallways may be blocked during a fire, exiting through a bedroom window must be a part of the escape plan. If the sleeping area is above the ground floor, install a means of safely descending outside the building if one does not already exist.

  • Page 46: Standard Displays

    Standard Displays Your command center uses standard and custom displays to show the status of the security system. Many standard displays are described below. Your system may not use all of them. Descriptions of your custom text follow. SYSTEM COMMAND Displays when you press the COMMAND bar.

  • Page 47: System Trouble Displays

    System Trouble Displays If you see any of the system trouble displays shown below, contact your security company to determine whether repairs are needed. CALL FOR SERVICE Call your security company. Your security system may have failed. SERVC PANEL Indicates a problem with the panel. The panel is not operating.
  • Page 48 Indicates telephone line trouble. Call your phone company from another phone to report telephone trouble. This message may not appear in some systems. SERVC PRINTER Indicates that a local printer (if installed) at your premises is in a trouble condition. Check to be sure the printer is powered on, the paper is correctly is inserted, and the printer is selected.

  • Page 49: Security System Glossary

    Security System Glossary Area - A group of detection devices connected to your security system. Arm - To turn your controlled points (burglar detection devices) on. When an area is armed and a controlled point trips, an alarm occurs or entry delay begins.
  • Page 50 system. If you don’t disarm before the delay time expires, the system begins an alarm response which may include reports to the central station. Faulted Point - A point that is not normal (a door or window is open). Force Arm - To turn on (arm) the security system even though one or more points are faulted.

  • Page 51: Maintenance And Service

    Maintenance and Service This security system requires very little maintenance, however, you should test the system weekly to ensure it is working properly. A test schedule and maintenance program can be arranged. If you notice a change in operation during normal use or testing, call for service as soon as possible.
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