Glossary Of Terms - GE NX-108E - Security NetworX NX-4 System User Manual

Abort Delay
Authority Level
Central Station
Chime Feature
Codes
Duress Code
Forced Arming
Function Code
Group Bypass
Instant/Delay
Master Code
Partitioned System
Perimeter
Quick Arm
User Code
NX-108/116/124E User manual

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

An option that allows a delay in reporting to the central station.
The level of access an individual has when using an alarm panel.
The location where alarm data is sent during an alarm report.
An option that allows the keypad to sound a ding-dong whenever an entry/exit
door is opened.
Can be either User Codes (relating to a person) or Function Codes (a toggle switch to
turn specific functions on/off). NOTE: A system may have either four-digit codes or
six-digit codes, but not a mixture of the two.
An option that allows a special code to be sent to the central station that indicates
the alarm system is being operated under duress.
An option that allows the system to be turned on (ARMED) with one or more zones
open. A system that is ready to be "force armed" will flash the ready icon. (Note:
Those zones that are not ready will not create an alarm.)
A Function Code is either a four (4) or six (6) digit code that has been programmed
by the installer to operate a device.
An option that allows the user to bypass multiple zones with a single operation.
An option that allows an instant alarm condition for Entry/Exit doors, or grants a
delay to allow someone to enter/exit the building without an alarm, or before
entering a user code to disarm.
A master arm/disarm code that can program other user codes.
A system divided into multiple areas in which its own user or users control each
area.
The outer edge of the protected area.
An option that allows you to turn on (ARM) the security system by pressing either
the [STAY] or [EXIT] key on the keypad control (for ARMING only) as programmed by
the installing company.
A four (4) or six (6) digit entry code used to arm or disarm the system.
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