The User Interface; Front Panel - Electronics Line Commpact User Manual

The User Interface

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2. The User Interface
There are several methods you can use to operate the system. Apart from the keypad on
the front panel, your system may include a number of peripheral devices such as
keypads and keyfobs.
This chapter provides a brief introduction to each of the devices you can use to operate
the system. It is important that you familiarize yourself with these devices before
reading the following chapters that describe system operation in further detail.
The front panel is the main user interface that provides you with all the functions you
need to control your security system.
2.1.

Front Panel

LCD Front Panel display and LEDs inform you of system setting status, power failures,
and system trouble conditions. Its alphanumeric keypad enables you to enter your user
code when setting and unsetting, and to silence the sounder in the event of an alarm.
LCD
Display
System
Status
LED
Setting
Keys
Alpha-numeric
Keypad
Next diagram shows the Control System's back panel that provides access to the SIM
card and the USB Connector.
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LED
Menu
Navigation
Keys
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