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OPERATING GUIDE for your
GEM-DXK3 KEYPAD
© NAPCO 2006
OI327 11/06
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  • Page 1 OPERATING GUIDE for your GEM-DXK3 KEYPAD © NAPCO 2006 OI327 11/06...
  • Page 2 I N T R O D U C T I O N The GEM-DXK3 is a “smart”, interactive, You'll probably find subjects mentioned in optimum safety and security, familiarize menu-driven keypad designed for your this booklet that do not apply to your yourself with this equipment.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    T AB L E O F C O N T E N T S TABLE OF CONTENTS TO SILENCE AN ALARM, ENTER YOUR Section Page CODE, AND PRESS FOR SERVICE, CALL: __________________ KEYPAD CONTROLS & INDICATORS ..........4 CENTRAL STATION: __________________ ARMING AWAY: SETTING THE ALARM WHEN LEAVING ....
  • Page 4: Keypad Controls & Indicators

    K E Y P AD C O N T R O L S & I N D I C AT O R S BYPASS FIRE/TBL SYS TBL CHIME INTERIOR ARMED STATUS...
  • Page 5 K E Y P AD C O N T R O L S & I N D I C AT O R S Window. Lights indicate system Unbypasses a bypassed zone. (GEM- AWAY Button. (1) Arms all zones in status messages;...
  • Page 6: Arming Away: Setting The Alarm When Leaving

    A R M I N G AW A Y : S E T T I N G T H E AL A R M W H E N L E AV I N G Arming the System Check the keypad. The green STATUS light must be on in order to arm. INTERIOR BYPASS FIRE/TBL SYS TBL CHIME...
  • Page 7 A R M I N G AW A Y : S E T T I N G T H E AL A R M W H E N L E AV I N G System Trouble If you attempt to arm with the SYS TBL light on, a 3-second tone will sound and a “P”...
  • Page 8: Arming Stay: Protecting Yourself At Home

    A R M I N G S T A Y : P R O T E C T I N G Y O U R S E L F AT H O M E Arming in STAY Mode I nterior Zones, when bypassed, allow free movement within the home while the INTERIOR BYPASS FIRE/TBL SYS TBL CHIME...
  • Page 9 A R M I N G S T A Y : P R O T E C T I N G Y O U R S E L F AT H O M E Easy Exit (Optional - Easy Exit programmed? Your system may have been programmed for Easy Exit, which allows a user to exit the premises while the system is armed STAY.
  • Page 10: Turning Off The Alarm (Disarming) When Returning

    T U R N I N G O F F T H E AL AR M ( D I S AR M I N G ) W H E N R E T U R N I N G Disarming the System Enter your premises through the Entry/Exit door.
  • Page 11: Fire Protection

    F I R E P R O T E C T I O N (Applicable only where local ordinance permits use of this alarm control panel for fire protection). Fire-Zone Alarm If a fire is detected, the FIRE/TBL light will display with the zone number and the INTERIOR BYPASS FIRE/TBL SYS TBL CHIME...
  • Page 12 F I R E P R O T E C T I O N 2. One person sounds the alarm. alternate route through the window. Preparing a Fire Escape Plan If the door is cool, brace your 3. Each person tests his door. Even with the most advanced fire shoulder against it and open it 4.
  • Page 13 F I R E P R O T E C T I O N Floorplan Draw a plan of your premises in the space provided below. Floorplan...
  • Page 14 F I R E P R O T E C T I O N LIMITATIONS OF FIRE ALARM WARNING SYSTEM provide early-enough warning for a variety of alarm is obscured by noise from a stereo, radio, Although a fire alarm system may be of a reasons: (a) they may not sense fires that start air conditioner, or other appliance, or by reliable and state-of- the-art design, neither it...
  • Page 15: Function Menu

    F U N C T I O N M E N U The keypad can provide access to a wide assortment of utility functions. The functions are displayed in a prompting “YES/NO” format. To enter the Function Menu, press • In all UL-listed or high-security installations, a valid User Code must first be entered followed by To skip a function, answer NO ( ) or To select and execute a function, answer YES (...
  • Page 16 F U N C T I O N M E N U 4. Display System Troubles? Displays a 1- or 2-digit error code representing a problem detected in the system. (See SYSTEM TROUBLE ERROR CODES for a description of these codes). Use NEXT( ) and PRIOR ( ) to scroll INTERIOR BYPASS...
  • Page 17 F U N C T I O N M E N U 9. Reset System Trouble? System troubles display and sound at the keypad. Correcting the trouble will clear most indications, however the following error codes will require manual reset: E11; E13; E19; INTERIOR BYPASS FIRE/TBL SYS TBL CHIME...
  • Page 18 F U N C T I O N M E N U 15. Activate Telephone Test? Sends a (Telephone Test programmed? NO). communicator test to the central station. A communication failure will be indicated at the keypad by a system trouble “E03-00” display. Repeat the test to attempt to INTERIOR BYPASS FIRE/TBL SYS TBL CHIME...
  • Page 19 F U N C T I O N M E N U 17. Activate Program? Activates the Program Mode from Keypad No. 1. Note: This feature is disabled while armed. (See PROGRAMMING USER CODES) INTERIOR BYPASS FIRE/TBL SYS TBL CHIME 18.
  • Page 20: Central-Station Monitoring

    C E N T R AL S T A T I O N M O N I T O R I N G Your alarm specialist may have restored first, then the panel armed and identified. If your system reports on arming programmed your system to be monitored disarmed, all within the delay period.
  • Page 21: Advanced Features

    A D V AN C E D F E AT U R E S Security Bypass/Unbypass (Security Bypass programmed? NO). In high-security applications, zones may be bypassed (or unbypassed) only if a valid code is entered first, as follows: 1. Enter a User Code valid for bypass, then press 2.
  • Page 22: Programming User Codes

    P R O G R AM M I N G U S E R C O D E S Your Installer has programmed into your system a special User Program Code which can be used to not only Arm and Disarm the system, but also to enter the User Program Mode, where you can program other User Codes.
  • Page 23 P R O G R AM M I N G U S E R C O D E S Exiting the User Program Mode When you have completed programming or erasing User Codes, press to exit the User Program Mode. Programming Example: Example.
  • Page 24: Glossary

    G L O S S AR Y Following are brief descriptions of terms and features used herein that may be unfamiliar to you. Some of the features are programmable options that may or may not apply to your particular system. communicator and notifies the proper Abort Delay - A delay period that Arming/Disarming - Turning the...
  • Page 25 G L O S S AR Y Following are brief descriptions of terms and features used herein that may be unfamiliar to you. Some of the features are programmable options that may or may not apply to your particular system. Stay mode (hold down ).
  • Page 26 G L O S S AR Y Following are brief descriptions of terms and features used herein that may be unfamiliar to you. Some of the features are programmable options that may or may not apply to your particular system. Ringback).
  • Page 27: System Trouble Error Codes

    S Y S T E M T R O U B L E E R R O R C O D E S Your control panel is capable of detecting a variety of troubles that may affect system performance. In the unlikely event that a problem should occur, the SYS TBL (system trouble) light will display in the keypad window along with one or more of the following error codes.
  • Page 28 S Y S T E M T R O U B L E E R R O R C O D E S Trouble System Trouble Action Indication Condition E-04-NN Wireless Transmitter A problem has been detected with a wireless transmitter. Call installing company for service. Supervisory Failure Wireless Transmitter The battery in a wireless transmitter is low and should be replaced.
  • Page 29 S Y S T E M T R O U B L E E R R O R C O D E S Trouble System Trouble Action Indication Condition E-11-NN Keypad Tamper A keypad has been removed for the wall. Call installing company for service if problem cannot be repaired.
  • Page 30 S Y S T E M T R O U B L E E R R O R C O D E S Trouble System Trouble Action Indication Condition E19-00 User Program Memory Error Call installing company for service. E-20-00 Dealer Program Memory Error Call installing company for service.
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G What do I do if... For more info... I try to arm my system but the keypad just displays a P and beeps at me. If the green STATUS light is off, a zone is open.
  • Page 32 NAPCO LIMITED WARRANTY APCO SECURITY SYSTEMS, INC. (NAPCO) warrants its products to be free from manufacturing NAPCO neither assumes, nor authorizes any other person purporting to act on its behalf to modify, defects in materials and workmanship for thirty-six months following the date of manufacture. to change, or to assume for it, any other warranty or liability concerning its products.

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