Visonic powermax+ User Manual

POWERMAX+
Fully Supervised Wireless Alarm Control System

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION..............................................................4
1.1 Overview ..................................................................4
1.2 System Features ......................................................5
1.3 Terms of the Trade ..................................................5
1.4 Symbols Used in This Manual..................................5
1.5 Control Pushbuttons ................................................5
1.6 Multi-Function Transmitter .......................................5
1.7 Voice Announcements .............................................6
1.8 Screen Saver Option................................................7
2. SECURING THE PROTECTED SITE .............................7
2.1 Security-Related Pushbuttons..................................7
2.2 Preparing to Arm ......................................................7
2.3 Arming 'AWAY'.........................................................7
2.4 Arming 'HOME' ........................................................7
2.5 Switching from 'HOME' to 'AWAY' ...........................7
2.6 Switching from 'AWAY' to 'HOME' ...........................7
2.7 Arming 'Instant' ........................................................8
2.8 Forced Arming .........................................................8
2.9 Arming in the 'Latchkey' Mode .................................8
2.10 Initiating a Panic Alarm ............................................8
2.11 Initiating Fire Alarm ..................................................8
2.12 Initiating Emergency Alarm ......................................8
2.13 Disarming and Stopping Alarms...............................9
2.14 Siren Behavior..........................................................9
3. SPEECH AND SOUND CONTROL .................................9
3.1 Speech and Sound Control Pushbuttons .................9
3.2 Adjusting the Speech Volume ..................................9
3.3 Voice ON/OFF........................................................10
3.4 Recording a Message ............................................10
3.5 Message Playback .................................................10
3.6 Chime ON/OFF ......................................................10
4. ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE CONTROL.........................10
4.1 Control Options and Pushbuttons .........................10
4.2 Manual Switch-On.................................................10
4.3 Manual Switch-Off.................................................11
4.4 Light DIM/BRIGHT ................................................11
4.5 Automatic ON/OFF Control ...................................11
5. READING ALARM MEMORY & TROUBLE DATA.........11
5.1 Reviewing Alarm / Tamper Memory .......................11
5.2 Reviewing Trouble Information ..............................12
QUICK REFERENCE TO PRIMARY ALARM CONTROL OPERATIONS
Arming AWAY ................................................................
Arming AWAY-INSTANT ................................................
Arming HOME ................................................................
Arming HOME-INSTANT ...............................................
Arming AWAY-LATCHKEY ...........................................
Force Arming AWAY (system not ready) .......................
Force Arming HOME (system not ready) .......................
Disarming and stopping alarms ...................................
* The factory default master user code is 1 1 1 1. The code is not required if quick arming has been permitted by the installer.
Change the factory default code to a secret code without delay (see Para. 7.7)
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5.3 Reviewing Memory & Troubles at the Same Time.12
5.4 Correcting Trouble Situations ................................12
6. SPECIAL FUNCTIONS..................................................13
6.1 Looking after People Left at Home ........................13
6.2 Emergency Calls for Help ......................................13
6.3 Remote Control by Telephone ...............................13
6.4 Reporting to Private Telephone .............................14
6.5 Remote Control by SMS ........................................14
6.6 Reporting by SMS..................................................15
6.7 Reporting Messages to a Pager ............................15
6.8 Conducting a Walk Test.........................................15
7. USER SETTINGS ..........................................................15
7.1 What are the Settings You Need? .........................15
7.2 Entering the User Settings Menu ...........................16
7.3 Bypassing Zones ...................................................16
7.4 Reviewing the Bypassed Zone List ........................17
7.5 Recalling the Last Bypass Scheme .......................17
7.6 Programming Four Telephone Numbers ...............17
7.7 Setting the User Codes..........................................17
7.8 Enrolling Keyfob Transmitters......................................19
7.9 Deleting Keyfob......................................................19
7.10 Setting the Voice Options ......................................19
7.11 Automatic Arming Option .......................................20
7.12 Setting Arming Time ..............................................20
7.13 Enabling the Squawk Option..................................20
7.14 Setting Time and Time Format ..............................20
7.15 Setting the Date and Date Format .........................21
7.16 Scheduler Function ................................................21
7.17 Installer Mode ........................................................21
8. READING THE EVENT LOG.........................................21
8. 1 Event Log Description............................................21
8. 2 Reading Procedure ................................................21
9. MAINTENANCE.............................................................22
9.1 Replacing the Backup Battery................................22
9.2 Replacing Wireless Devices Batteries ...................22
9.3 Periodic Testing .....................................................22
9.4 Cleaning the Control Panel ....................................22
10. PERFORMANCE LIMITS .............................................22
APPENDIX A. GLOSSARY .................................................23
FCC Statements.................................................................24
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