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Paradox Spectra 1641 User Manual

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  • Page 1 LCD and 16-Zone LED Keypads 1689 1641 16-Zone LED Keypad LCD Keypad User’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 INTRODUCTION ............3 2.0 BASIC OPERATION ..........4 2.1 Keypad Indicator Lights ..........4 2.2 Visual Feedback ............5 2.3 Auditory Feedback ............ 6 2.4 Alarm Memory Display ..........7 2.5 Event List (For Spectra 1641 LCD Keypad Only) ..8 2.6 Trouble Display ............
  • Page 3 5.0 ADDITIONAL FEATURES ........28 5.1 Programming Chime Zones ........28 5.2 Keypad Muting ............29 5.3 Panic Alarms ............30 5.4 Program Time (clock) ..........30 5.5 PGM Button (Programmable Outputs) ..... 31 5.6 Quick Function Keys ..........31 5.7 Keypad Settings (For LCD Keypads only) ....

  • Page 4: Introduction

    1.0 INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting the Spectra Security System from Paradox Security Systems. The Spectra Security System will give you peace of mind by providing reliable security protection. Although, it can do much more than that. The Spectra System can realize your dreams of home automation such as controlling garage doors, lights, heating, temperature and much more.

  • Page 5: Basic Operation

    2.0 BASIC OPERATION The Spectra 1689 LED and 1641 LCD Keypads function in the same way, but display the visual feedback differently. This section will provide an overview of the keypads. Many of the features in your system must be enabled by the installer.

  • Page 6: Visual Feedback

    2.2 VISUAL FEEDBACK 2.2.1 For the Spectra 1689 LED Keypad The numbers and symbols on the keypad’s screen communicate your system’s status as shown in Figure 2.2. Figure 2.2: Overview of the 1689 LED Keypad Spectra Keypads 5...

  • Page 7: Auditory Feedback

    2.2.2 For the Spectra 1641 LCD Keypad The LCD (liquid crystal display) is a 32-character screen that displays messages that can be customized to your needs. Figure 2.3: Overview of the 1641 LCD Keypad 2.3 AUDITORY FEEDBACK When you enter information on the keypad, it will guide you with beep tones.

  • Page 8: Alarm Memory Display

    2.4 ALARM MEMORY DISPLAY All zones where alarms have occurred will be stored in memory. The system will erase the contents of the Alarm Memory every time the system is armed. For Spectra 1689 LED Keypad: If an alarm has occurred on a zone, the [ ] symbol will illuminate.

  • Page 9: Event List (For Spectra 1641 Lcd Keypad Only)

    2.5 EVENT LIST (For Spectra 1641 LCD Keypad Only) The Event List will record all the actions that occur in the system. How do I view the Event List? 1) Press the [ ] button 2) Press the [ 2] button 3) Use the [s] or [t] buttons to view the Event Screens 4) Press [ ] twice to exit...

  • Page 10: Trouble Display

    2.6 TROUBLE DISPLAY Your alarm system continuously monitors fourteen possible trouble conditions. Most of these trouble conditions can be reported directly to your Security Company. We strongly suggest that you inform your Security Company of the trouble and allow them to service your system.

  • Page 11: Trouble List

    For Spectra 1641 LCD Keypad: When a trouble condition occurs, “System Trouble ] to View” will appear on the screen. TRBL How Do I Access the Trouble Display? 1) Press the [ ] button TRBL “Trouble View System Trouble” will appear on the screen 2) Use the [s] or [t] buttons to view the Trouble(s).
  • Page 12 [3] Power Failure The system has detected a loss of AC power. This trouble usually occurs during a power failure. If a power failure is not occurring in your establishment and this trouble appears, contact your Security Company for service. [4] Bell/PGM2 Disconnected Trouble Any device connected to the Bell or PGM2 output is no longer connected to your alarm system.
  • Page 13 [8] Timer Loss Your alarm system’s clock must be re-programmed. This is the only trouble that we recommend that you correct. To re-program the clock press the [8] button after Step 2 from the Trouble Display (see “How Do I Access the Trouble Display?”...

  • Page 14: Partitioning

    [13] Wireless Transmitter Supervision Loss A wireless transmitter is no longer communicating with its receiver or its batteries are disconnected.. To view on which zones the Wireless Transmitters are experiencing trouble, press the [ ] button after Step 2 from the Trouble Display (see “How Do I Access the Trouble Display?”...

  • Page 15: Programming Access Codes

    3.0 PROGRAMMING ACCESS CODES Access Codes are personal identification numbers that allow you to enter certain programming modes, arm or disarm your system as well as activate or deactivate PGMs. The Spectra security system supports the following: 1 System Master Code 2 Master Codes 45 User Access Codes (including 1 Duress code) For information on how each Access Code can arm or disarm...

  • Page 16: Duress Code

    User Access Codes (see section 3.4) that are assigned to the same partition. Master Codes cannot modify or delete User Access Codes assigned to both partitions. Only the System Master Code can modify or delete User Access Codes assigned to both partitions. 3.3 DURESS CODE If you are forced to arm or disarm your system, entering the Access Code assigned to User 048 will arm or disarm the...
  • Page 17 How Do I Program Access Codes? 1) Press [ ENTER 2) Enter your [ MASTER CODE 3) Enter 3-digit [ ] (see Table 1) SECTION 4) Enter a new 4- or 6-digit [ ACCESS CODE 5) Press [ ] to exit CLEAR How Do I Delete Access Codes? 1) Repeat steps 1 to 3 (see above)

  • Page 18: Arming & Disarming

    4.0 ARMING & DISARMING Take full advantage of your Spectra system by familiarizing yourself with all the arming methods. If your system is not partitioned (section 2.7), everything is considered as belonging to Partition 1. 4.1 EXIT DELAY After entering a valid arming sequence, an Exit Delay Timer will provide you with enough time to exit the protected area before the system arms.

  • Page 19: Regular Arming

    How Do I Disarm the System? For a Stay or Instant Armed system, go to Step 2. 1) Enter through a designated entry point (i.e. front door). 2) Enter your [ ACCESS CODE (see section 2.7): IF YOU HAVE ACCESS TO BOTH PARTITIONS 3) Press the button corresponding to the desired partition, [1] or [2].

  • Page 20: Stay Arming

    4.4 STAY ARMING This method allows you to remain in the protected area while partially arming the system. Stay Zones are zones that are bypassed when Stay Arming. For example, when you go to sleep at night, doors and windows can be armed without arming other zones like motion detectors.
  • Page 21 4.4.1 Instant Arming After Stay Arming the system and during its Exit Delay, press and hold the [ ] button for 3 seconds. You should STAY hear a confirmation beep. The system is then Instant Armed. Therefore, any armed zone that is breached will immediately generate an alarm.

  • Page 22: Force Arming

    4.5 FORCE ARMING Force Arming allows you to rapidly arm the system without waiting for all zones in the system to close. During Force Arming, a Force Zone is considered “deactivated” until it closes, then the system will arm that zone. Force Arming is commonly used when a motion detector is protecting the area occupied by a keypad.

  • Page 23: Manual Bypass Programming

    4.6 MANUAL BYPASS PROGRAMMING Manual Bypass Programming allows you to program the alarm system to ignore (deactivate) specified zones the next time the system is armed. For example, you may wish to bypass certain zones when workers are renovating part of your establishment.
  • Page 24 For Spectra 1641 LCD Keypad: When zones are bypassed, “Zone(s) Bypassed [ ] to View” will appear on the screen. How Do I Bypass Zones? 1) Press the [ ] button 2) Enter your [ (see Note 1) ACCESS CODE 3) Enter the two-digit zone number of the desired zone (i.e.

  • Page 25: One-Touch Arming

    How Do I Recall Bypass Entries? 5) Press the [ ] button. 6) Enter your [ (see Note1, p. 23). ACCESS CODE 7) Press the [ ] button. 8) Press the [ ] button. ENTER 4.7 ONE-TOUCH ARMING One-Touch Arming allows you to arm the system without using an access code.
  • Page 26 Exit and Stay Arm: Press and hold the [ ] button for 3 STAY seconds (see Note1, p. 23) to start the Exit Delay (see section 4.1). When the Exit Delay elapses, the system will return to Stay Arming. Exit and Regular Arm: Press and hold the [ ] button for ENTER 3 seconds (see Note1, p.

  • Page 27: Keyswitch Arming

    4.8 KEYSWITCH ARMING A keyswitch can be used to arm and disarm the system. A keyswitch is programmed to Stay Arm (see section 4.4) or Regular Arm (see section 4.3) and is assigned to a specific partition. A keyswitch can function as a Maintained or Momentary keyswitch.

  • Page 28: Spectra Keypads

    How do I program the Auto-Arm Timer? 1) Press the [ ] button ENTER 2) Enter your [ MASTER CODE 3) Enter [101] for Partition 1 or [102] for Partition 2 4) Enter the desired [ TIME Example: 6:15PM = 18:15 For Spectra 1689 LED Keypad also refer to Appendix A.

  • Page 29: Additional Features

    5.0 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Each keypad must be Chimed and Muted separately. Chime Zones and Keypad Muting must be re- programmed if your system suffers a total power loss. 5.1 PROGRAMMING CHIME ZONES A Chime Enabled zone will advise you every time it is opened by causing your keypad to beep.

  • Page 30: Keypad Muting

    For Spectra 1641 LCD Keypad: How Do I Chime Zones? 1) Press & hold the [9] button for 3 seconds 2) Enter the two-digit zone number of the desired zone or use the [s] or [t] buttons to view the zones and press the 1] button when the desired zone appears on the screen.

  • Page 31: Panic Alarms

    5.3 PANIC ALARMS In case of emergency, the Spectra system can provide three panic alarms that can immediately generate an alarm after simultaneously pressing and holding two specific buttons for three seconds. Based on your needs, these panic alarms can generate audible alarms (sirens or bells) or silent alarms and can communicate specific messages to your monitoring station.

  • Page 32: Pgm Button (Programmable Outputs)

    5.5 PGM BUTTON (PROGRAMMABLE OUTPUTS) Your Spectra system include more programmable outputs (PGMs). When a specific event or condition occurs in the system, the PGM can be used to reset smoke detectors, activate light switches in your home or office, open/close garage doors and much more. A PGM can also be programmed to activate whenever the [ 1] button is pressed and held for 3 seconds.

  • Page 33: Keypad Settings (For Lcd Keypads Only)

    5.6.4 Cancel Communication ] + [ ] + [ ENTER MASTER CODE STAY Cancels all communication with the Winload software if it has been initiated. 5.7 KEYPAD SETTINGS (For LCD Keypads only) You can modify the keypad’s setting to suit your needs. 1) Press &...

  • Page 34: Fire Alarms

    6.0 FIRE ALARMS Upon a fire alarm, the bell/siren will emit three “squawks” at 2 second intervals until silenced or reset by entering a valid access code. If the zone is a Delayed Fire Zone, there is a delay before the system contacts the Security Company. This will prevent unnecessary reporting of false alarms.
  • Page 35 Figure 6.1: Delayed Fire Zone Event Sequence Delayed Fire Zone is triggered Bell/siren activated. Transmission of the report delayed for 30 seconds. Problem corrected within 30 seconds? Has [ CLEAR Generate alarm and been pressed alert Security within 30 Company seconds? Bell/siren silenced.
  • Page 36 Minimizing Fire Hazards The three most common causes of fires: • Cooking is the leading cause of home fires in the U.S. It's also the leading cause of fire injuries. Cooking fires often result from unattended cooking and human error, rather than mechanical failure of stoves or ovens.
  • Page 37 Providing a Fire Warning System Household fires are especially dangerous at night. Fires produce smoke and deadly gases that can overcome occupants while they sleep. To warn against fire, smoke detectors should be installed outside each separate sleeping area in the immediate vicinity of the bedrooms and on each additional story of the family living unit, including basements.

  • Page 38: Testing & Maintenance

    7.0 TESTING & MAINTENANCE With the system disarmed and the “ ” Light on, activate READY motion detectors by walking in the protected area. Open and close protected doors and verify that the corresponding button illuminates. Your installer can advise you of the best way to test your particular system.

  • Page 39: System Checklist

    8.0 SYSTEM CHECKLIST Zone Description Yes l No l Is this system partitioned? Partition 1 = _______________________________________ Partition 2 = _______________________________________ Zone # and Partition Entry Byp Stay Force 24Hr Description 1 or 2 Delay 01:_______________ ____ 02:_____________ Keyswitch? Y l N l ____ Type:____________ 03:______________...
  • Page 40 Zone # and Partition Entry Byp Stay Force 24Hr Description 1 or 2 Delay 10:_______________ ____ 11:_______________ ____ 12:_______________ ____ 13:_______________ ____ 14:_______________ ____ 15:_______________ ____ 16:_______________ ____ Access Codes For security reasons, write only the user’s name and not his or her access code.
  • Page 41 Partition User # and Name Byp Stay Force 1 or 2 Only Only ____ 006:_____________ ____ 007:_____________ ____ 008:_____________ 009:_____________ ____ 010:_____________ ____ 011:_____________ ____ 012:_____________ ____ 013:_____________ ____ 014:_____________ ____ 015:_____________ ____ 016:_____________ ____ 017:_____________ ____ 018:_____________ ____ 019:_____________ ____ 020:_____________ ____...
  • Page 42 Partition User # and Name Byp Stay Force 1 or 2 Only Only ____ 026:_____________ ____ 027:_____________ ____ 028:_____________ 029:_____________ ____ 030:_____________ ____ 031:_____________ ____ 032:_____________ ____ 033:_____________ ____ 034:_____________ ____ 035:_____________ ____ 036:_____________ ____ 037:_____________ ____ 038:_____________ ____ 039:_____________ ____ 040:_____________ ____...
  • Page 43 Partition User # and Name Byp Stay Force 1 or 2 Only Only ____ 046:_____________ ____ 047:_____________ 048:___________ ____ Duress: Y l N l Special Buttons and Features ] One-touch Regular Arming is activated ENTER ] One-touch Stay Arming is activated STAY ] One-touch Force Arming is activated FORCE...
  • Page 44 System Timers Enter and exit your premises through the designated doors. Exit Delay 1 (Partition 1): _______sec. = time to exit site Exit Delay 2 (Partition 2): _______sec. = time to exit site Entry Delay 1 = _______sec. = time to disarm before alarm; enter through zone #___________ Entry Delay 2 = _______sec.

  • Page 45: Appendix A

    9.0 APPENDIX A For Spectra 1689 LED Keypad only Do not read the following if you have not read these sections: •User Access Codes (see section 3.4) •System’s Clock (see section 5.4) •Auto-Arm Time (see section 4.9) After entering the 3-digit section you wish to program, the 1] and [ 1] will flash.
  • Page 46 Warranty The Seller warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for a period of one year. Except as specifically stated herein, all express or implied warranties whatsoever, statutory or otherwise, including without limitation, any implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are expressly excluded.

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