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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    PowerMaxComplete User Guide Table of Contents Compatibility of this Manual ......2 Reviewing Memory & Troubles at the Same Time..............17 Quick Guide To Primary Alarm Control Operations ............2 Correcting Trouble Situations......17 Contact list form..........2 6. Special Functions ......... 18 Luminous Indicator Signals .......2 Looking after People Left at Home....
  • Page 3: Compatibility Of This Manual

    Thank you for choosing PowerMaxComplete, a Monitoring Station’s Name _____________________ highly advanced wireless alarm control system Telephone Number: __________________________ produced by Visonic Ltd. My Account Number: _________________________ Please note below the installer's telephone number If you or your installer set the system to contact to facilitate obtaining assistance.
  • Page 4: Siren Signals

    Siren Signals Alarm Type Graphic Representation of Signal Verbal Description of Signal Burglar / 24 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– ON continuously hour/ Panic – – – – – – – – – – – – ....Fire ON - ON - ON - pause - ON - ON - ON - pause ..Test* ––...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION 1. Introduction Overview The PowerMaxComplete is a wireless alarm control Proximity tags enable authorized people to enter system that provides protection against burglary, fire restricted areas. Presenting valid proximity tag, while the system is armed (and when partitioning is set to and tampering.
  • Page 6: System Features

    INTRODUCTION CENTRAL TELEPHONE MONITORING GPRS INTERNET EXCHANGE STATION EMERGENCY PENDANT TRANSMITTERS LOCAL WIRELESS COMPUTER SIRENS INTERNET DOOR OR (OPTION) WINDOW ROUTER OPEN/CLOSE DETECTOR USER SITE INTERNAL COMPUTER SIREN OR STROBE UNIVERSAL PERIMETER PROTECTION DETECTOR SITE EXTERNAL WIRELESS 4 PRIVATE SMOKE SIRENS TELE- DETECTORS...
  • Page 7: Terms Of The Trade

    INTRODUCTION Note for PowerMaxComplete with Partition • System supervision: All wireless detectors and feature: Remote operation is performed per wireless commanders within the protected site send partition, or per user code defined for a particular periodic supervision messages. If such a message partition.
  • Page 8: Multi-Function Transmitter

    INTRODUCTION C. Getting status information (Voice version only): Multi-Function Transmitter Upon pressing the AUX button on your transmitter, the voice module announces the system status Your system responds to signals sent by a 4-button over loudspeaker applicable (MCT- 234) or a 6-button two-way (MCT- 237) PowerMaxComplete that does not have VOICE ‘keyfob’...
  • Page 9: Proximity Tags

    INTRODUCTION Proximity Tags The control panel transmits an RF signal. A valid proximity tag that is presented to the control panel transmits a coded RF signal back to the control unit. When Partition is Disabled Your system responds to valid proximity tags enrolled to the system.
  • Page 10: Securing The Protected Site

    SECURING THE PROTECTED SITE 2. Securing The Protected Site Security-Related Pushbuttons When non partitioned system is not ready for arming (at least one zone is open) the display reads NOT READY TRBL (trouble), NOT READY MEM Function (memory), NOT READY MSG (message) or NOT Arming when nobody is at home READY BYPASS.
  • Page 11: Switching From 'Home' To 'Away

    SECURING THE PROTECTED SITE Switching from ‘HOME’ to ‘AWAY’ ARM indicator lights during the armed state. If you wish to arm HOME-INSTANT, proceed as follows: Do not disarm the system - just press . The PRESS RESULTANT DISPLAY response will be the same as in ARMING AWAY above. Vacate the premises before the exit delay expires.
  • Page 12: Arming In The Latchkey Mode

    SECURING THE PROTECTED SITE Arming in the Latchkey Mode PRESS RESULTANT DISPLAY This mode is useful for a parent at work who wants FIRE to be sure that his children have returned from Then, if or when the system school and have disarmed the system. Arming in the is in the disarmed state: “latchkey”...
  • Page 13: Siren Behavior

    SECURING THE PROTECTED SITE To read the alarm memory, refer to Chapter 5. ARM indicator extinguishes and The "MEMORY" message will disappear only sounds once per minute. upon re-arming the system. To find out which zone alarmed and what kind of C.
  • Page 14: Speech And Sound Control

    SPEECH AND SOUND CONTROL 3. Speech And Sound Control (In PowerMaxComplete that does not have VOICE PRESS RESULTANT DISPLAY option, the SPEECH and VOICE features are not VOLUME– (max) applicable, only the CHIME feature is applicable). VOLUME– Speech & Sound Cont. Push-buttons VOLUME–...
  • Page 15: Message Playback

    SPEECH AND SOUND CONTROL Chime ON/OFF When you release the button, the display will revert to the normal status-displaying mode, but will also You can disable / enable the chime zones by indicate that a message is waiting. For example: alternate clicking of the <8>...
  • Page 16: Electrical Appliance Control

    ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE CONTROL 4. Electrical Appliance Control Control Options and Pushbuttons Automatic ON/OFF Control You can select two of four options: The system allows manual or automatic remote By Timer ON By timer OFF control of a device connected to the PGM output. By sensor ON By sensor OFF The user defines the ON and OFF times via the...
  • Page 17: Reading Alarm Memory And Trouble Data

    READING ALARM MEMORY AND TROUBLE DATA 5. Reading Alarm Memory And Trouble Data Reviewing Alarm/Tamper Memory In response to additional clicking of button, the display shows details of other events The PowerMaxComplete retains in its memory alarm retained in memory (if any), or reverts to its initial and “tamper”...
  • Page 18: Reviewing Memory & Troubles At The Same Time

    READING ALARM MEMORY AND TROUBLE DATA SYSTEM TROUBLES In response to further clicking of , the SYSTEM TROUBLES indicate the state of the entire display will show details of other troubles (if any), or system and not a specific partition. will revert to the initial alternating displays (see •...
  • Page 19: Special Functions

    SPECIAL FUNCTIONS 6. Special Functions Looking after People Left at Home To make this possible, ask your installer to define one of the 28 zones of the PowerMaxComplete as an important characteristic emergency zone. PowerMaxComplete is its ability to function in a mode contrary to the usual behavior of an alarm Then, obtain one of the transmitters listed below and system.
  • Page 20 SPECIAL FUNCTIONS B. Executable Commands Command Keying Sequence Keying Sequence – PowerMaxComplete Partition System Disarming [ ] [1] [#] [ ] [0] [partition] [1] [#] Arming Home [ ] [2] [#] [ ] [0] [partition] [2] [#] Arming Home-Instant [ ] [2] [ 1] [#] [ ] [0] [partition] [2] [ 1] [#] Arming Away [ ] [3] [#]...
  • Page 21: Reporting To Private Telephone

    SPECIAL FUNCTIONS You (at remote telephone): [1], “Sure, I will The called party can acknowledge the message by pressing a key on the telephone keypad, as follows. send someone right away, stay put - over”.. [3]. Person at home: “Thanks, please hurry, over”. Command You (at remote telephone): [1], “All right, over...
  • Page 22: Reporting By Sms

    SPECIAL FUNCTIONS Command SMS Format SMS format – PowerMaxComplete Partition System Arm AWAY “AWAY <code>” “P# AWAY <code>” “AW <code>” “P# AW <code>” Arm AWAY instant “AWAY INST <code>” “P# AWAY INST <code>” “P# AWI <code>” “AWI <code>” Arm AWAY Latchkey “LATCHKEY <code>”...
  • Page 23 SPECIAL FUNCTIONS Note: During the test period, 24-hour zones will not EXAMPLE 1: You triggered a motion detector in cause an alarm if violated, but a fire zone will the living room (zone 11). The display will show: function normally. P3 LIVING ROOM A typical test will take place as follows: A.
  • Page 24: User Settings

    USER SETTINGS 7. User Settings What are the Settings You Need? applicable for wireless siren. For wired siren, refer to LOW, MID and HI options as "squawk enable". The installer provides you a ready-to-use alarm • Setting the time and time format* - adjusting system, but a few settings and adjustments will still the built-in clock to show the correct time and be needed.
  • Page 25: Bypassing Zones

    USER SETTINGS Bypassing Zones You can select any other item on the USER SETTINGS menu or quit programming by clicking . When A. General Guidance You can program the PowerMaxComplete to exclude <OK> TO EXIT is displayed - click (bypass) selected zones, regardless of whether After end of bypassing operation, BYPASS blinks: these zones are "functional"...
  • Page 26: Recalling The Last Bypass Scheme

    USER SETTINGS Recalling the Last Bypass Scheme Continue the same way up to telephone number 4. Arming the alarm system with several zones in the You may now switch to any other item on the USER bypassed state is in fact "partial arming". An SETTINGS menu or quit programming by clicking identical partial arming may be repeated by recalling until <OK>...
  • Page 27 USER SETTINGS U02: 1 2 3 4 Enter partition U02: 1 2 3 4 numbers (eg. for partition 2&4 enter 24) You may now select any other item on the USER SETTINGS menu or quit programming by clicking . When <OK> TO EXIT is displayed - click D-302213...
  • Page 28 USER SETTINGS READY 00:00 WALK TEST USER SETTINGS INSTALLER MODE (First display) ENTER CODE _ _ _ _ [4-digit master/user code] (for checking state of next zone) (example) SET BYPASS Z01: OPEN <OK> TO BYPASS Z01: BYPASSED Alternating Alternating KITCHEN KITCHEN SHOW BYPASS BYPASS LIST...
  • Page 29 USER SETTINGS From drawing in previous page (See format & example in AUTO ARM TIME arm time_ _:_ _A “SET TIME&FORMAT” (1)(7) [time] in Figure 8 DETAIL “A”) squawk disable SQUAWK OPTION sqwk low volume sqwk mid volume sqwk hi volume if not satisfied SET TIME&FORMAT US FORMAT - 12H...
  • Page 30: Enrolling Keyfob Transmitters

    USER SETTINGS (See figure 8) SET DATE&FORMAT Black box is displayed SCHEDULER DEVICE No. regarding 2-way X-10 unit device number (2-digit) If you enter “00” and press OK, PGM is displayed SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY DAILY OPERATION No. 1 OPERATION No.
  • Page 31: Deleting Keyfob

    USER SETTINGS - Clicking <keyfob #>. T a g N o : • A dark box will appear at the far right, indicating that To return to the main menu, click the chosen tag has been enrolled. This will bring back the display: <OK>...
  • Page 32: Automatic Arming Option

    USER SETTINGS The presently programmed option will be shown, with You may now select any other item on USERS SETTINGS menu or quit programming process by a dark selection box ( ) at the far right of the display. You may view the other option (that does not clicking .
  • Page 33: Setting Time And Time Format

    USER SETTINGS You may now select any other item on the USER If not satisfied SETTINGS menu or quit programming by clicking squawk hi volume . When <OK> TO EXIT is displayed - click If satisfied squawk hi volume Setting the Date and Date Format For wireless siren, refer to "low", "mid"...
  • Page 34: Reading The Event Log

    READING THE EVENT LOG 8. Reading The Event Log Event Log Description Because of the limited display space, the event description is shown first, then the date and time. All events are memorized in an event log. You can The two displays are shown alternately several access this log, review the events one by one and times, until you click to move on to an...
  • Page 35: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE 9. Maintenance Replacing the Backup Battery With correctly inserted fresh batteries and tight closure of the lid, the TROUBLE indicator should extinguish. The The PowerMaxComplete uses regular electrical “MEMORY” message will continue blinking in the display supply, but incorporates backup 9.6V battery pack (caused by the “tamper”...
  • Page 36: Periodic Testing

    MAINTENANCE Periodic Testing Cleaning the Control Panel The components of your security system are The control panel may occasionally get stained if designed to be maintenance-free as much as touched with greasy fingers, and may accumulate possible. Nevertheless, it is mandatory to perform a dust after a long period of use.
  • Page 37: 10. Performance Limits

    PERFORMANCE LIMIT 10. Performance Limits Although the alarm control system you purchased is Sirens do not always wake up sound sleepers: highly reliable, it does not guarantee protection from Sirens and bells installed outside or far from burglary and fire hazards. Even the most advanced bedrooms are not likely to awaken people who are systems can be defeated or might occasionally fail to sound asleep behind closed doors inside the...
  • Page 38: Appendix A. Glossary

    APPENDICES APPENDIX A. GLOSSARY Control Panel: The control panel is a cabinet that This list of terms is arranged in alphabetical order. incorporates electronic circuitry Any term indicated by cursive (italic) letters within microprocessor that control the alarm system. It the explanatory text can be looked up separately.
  • Page 39 APPENDICES Remote Responder: A responder can be either a Latchkey: The Latchkey mode is a special arming professional service provider to which the home or mode in which designated "latchkey users" will business owner subscribes (a central monitoring trigger a "latchkey message" to be sent to a station) or a family relation/friend who agrees to look telephone when they disarm the system.
  • Page 40: Appendix B. Home Fire Escape Planning

    Warning: Changes or modifications to this equipment not and in the event of an emergency. expressly approved by Visonic Inc. could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. • Agree on an outside meeting place where everyone can meet after they’ve escaped.
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