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Dialog QS1500 Touchtalk Interactive Keypad
Installation Instructions

Introduction

This is the Dialog QS1500 TouchTalk Interactive Keypad
Installation Instructions for model 60-924-3-01
The wall-mounted, wireless Dialog QS1500 keypad combines
a conventional learn mode keypad with an RF receiver, speech
chip, and voice amplification circuit for your Simon 3 security
system.
Figure 1. Model 60-924-3-01 keypad
The keypad is alkaline battery-powered and is designed to
provide a convenient option for the following system
Operations:
• Arm the system (doors, windows, and motion sensors).
• Arm the system with no entry delay.
• Disarm the system.
• Activate a panic alarm to call the central monitoring station
in a nonmedical emergency.
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• Check system status.
• Turn system controlled lights on or off (all or individual).
• Hear the voice feedback that is heard at the Simon 3
(Figure 1).
control panel.
The keypad has two operating modes:
Key mode
Voice feedback is heard only at the keypad when a system
command is entered. Examples of this would be: system
status, arming and disarming. In this mode the keypad does
not repeat siren sounds and will not make any alarm sounds or
status beeps. This feature extends battery life to the keypad
and gives feedback only to the user who needs it. When the
keypad is in key mode it is compatible with Simon 3 panels
version 3.3 and newer.
Chime mode
All voice feedback that is heard in key mode, plus trouble
beeps, entry/exit beeps and alarm sounds are heard at the
keypad. The keypad will also respond to panel broadcast
messages at multiple keypads. While in chime mode the
keypad can be supervised and will send supervision messages
to the panel. In chime mode the keypad is compatible with
Simon 3 panels version 4.0 and newer.
Voice feedback depends on how Simon 3 panel options 41 and
87 are set. Refer to the Simon 3 installation instructions for
more information
WARNING:
the keypad should not be relied on for alarm announcements
and is no substitute for an alarm siren.
Voice feedback is heard at all keypads. If the keypad is talking,
the panel is silent. When the panel is talking, the keypad is
silent. The keypad has no tamper detection. A low battery
condition is automatically detected by the keypad and
communicated to the control panel.
The keypad has limited audio power. Therefore,
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