Glossary Of Terms - GE NetworX NX-1500E 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

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
99 four-digit codes or 66 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
light. (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.
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