then press then After recording a message, RECORD “Message Waiting” is displayed until MESSAGE the message is played back. then The Message Center is an optional PLAY feature that is included with certain MESSAGE versions of CommPact Control System.
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Telecontrol Commands Function Press… Function Press… 2-WAY AUDIO CANCEL SIREN FULL ARM EXTEND CALL DISARM DISCONNECT then...
Table of Contents Quick Reference Guide ..................ii Table of Contents ................... iv Introduction and Overview ..............1 1.1. Documentation Conventions ..............1 1.2. Security System Components ..............2 1.3. System Monitoring ................... 3 1.4. Self-Monitoring ..................3 1.5. Telephone Control ..................3 1.6.
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Appendix A: Menu Structure ................32 Appendix B: Web User Application ..............33 Log In Page ...................... 33 The Main Page ....................33 Options Available from Main Page................ 35 Video ....................... 41 Appendix C: Glossary ..................42...
Keep this manual in an accessible location for future reference. The CommPact system has many features in order to suit a wide range of applications. This manual outlines all of these features but it is likely that there are options that are not relevant to your system.
While the Control System includes a built-in internal siren, it is possible that you also have an external siren and strobes installed. The sirens are sounded and the strobes are activated during certain alarm conditions serving to warn you and ward off intruders. CommPact User Manual...
D TMF Telecontrol 5 0 B The CommPact offers a range of “Telecontrol” features that provide remote access via the telephone (PSTN or Cellular). These features include remote arming/disarming, PGM output activation/deactivation, siren cancel and Two-Way audio via the Control System’s built-in microphone and speaker –...
The application also allows you to check your home at any time either by viewing a history of recent events that have occurred or by viewing streaming video from cameras installed on the premises. For further information, see p. 33, Appendix B: Web User Application. CommPact User Manual...
Display System Status Arming Keys Menu Navigation Keys Alpha-numeric Keypad Next diagram shows the Control System's back panel that provides access to the SIM card and the USB Connector. CommPact User Manual...
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Open Zone. Check that the windows and doors are closed and no movement is detected by the detectors within the protected area. On Yellow System Trouble. Flashing Yellow (slow) Battery low from the Control System or transmitters. CommPact User Manual...
ON - ON - ON - ON (short bursts), 5 second pause, ON - ON - ON - ON..Medical ON (continuously) – only applicable for Medical alarm from zone Flood 4 rapid tones sounded once per minute (same as Trouble tones) Environmental CommPact User Manual...
The User Interface 2.3. Keyfobs The CommPact supports up to nineteen keyfob transmitters. The functions of the buttons on each keyfob are shown in the examples below. Full Arm Disarm Medical/Panic B2: Perimeter B1: Part Arm, Arm, PGM, EL-2714 EL-2711M/P 2.4.
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Battery Status LEDs Every time a key is pressed, one of the Battery Status LEDs is lit. When the battery needs to be replaced, the red Low Battery LED is lit. CommPact User Manual...
Arming with the Keypad To arm the system using the front panel/wireless keypads: • Press one of the three arming keys, the exit delay begins to count down. At the end of the exit delay, the system is armed. CommPact User Manual...
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Press the Part or Perimeter arming button on the keypad (enter your user code if required). Press and hold down on your keypad until the message Instant Arming, OK? is displayed Press ; the entry delay for the current arming period is canceled. CommPact User Manual...
The following table explains the various arm status descriptions DISARMED as they appear on the LCD display. 12:22:11 Status Meaning DISARMED The system is disarmed. FULL ARMED The system has been armed using the displayed arming method. PART ARMED CommPact User Manual...
Various options are available that determine the pattern of these tones. Arming tones may be sounded by either the external wireless siren or the control panel’s built-in siren. CommPact User Manual...
The following example shows the confirmation message you receive for the sample command from the previous section. S A R M E D ∗ Master code is required for the Arm Status command. CommPact User Manual...
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Telecontrol features, see p. 20, 6. Telecontrol. Remote Arming/Disarming via WUAPP and WAP You can arm and disarm the system remotely using the WUAPP (Web User Application) and WAP – see Appendix B: Web User Application. CommPact User Manual...
To activate a Fire alarm from the front panel keypad: • Press and hold down buttons 1 and 3 simultaneously. To activate a Medical alarm from the front panel keypad: • Press and hold down buttons 4 and 6 simultaneously. CommPact User Manual...
Medical/Panic Emergency The one-button keyfob (EL-2711M) is designed to send a message to your monitoring service in the event of a medical/panic emergency. The transmitter is water-resistant and can be worn around the neck as a pendant. CommPact User Manual...
SMS Command Descriptor (up to Command (0=Off, 1=On) 43 characters of free text) # (delimiter – separates the Device Number (30 for PGM output) descriptor from the actual command) User Code (4 digits) CommPact User Manual...
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This message includes the PGM descriptor and the command that was sent. The following example shows the confirmation message you receive for the sample command from the previous section. P G M CommPact User Manual...
Telecontrol Telecontrol The CommPact Control System offers a range of Telecontrol features that provide remote access via the telephone. These features include Two-Way Audio, remote arming/disarming and siren cancel. Two-Way Audio You may use the Two-Way Audio features to check your home in the event of an alarm or as an alternative means of communicating with members of your family.
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The siren is muted during Two-Way Audio communication. At the end of the call, the siren is re-activated (if the Siren Cut-Off has not yet expired). You can cancel the re- activation of the siren by pressing “9” on your telephone during the call. CommPact User Manual...
In Speak mode, the microphone is turned off and the speaker is turned on so that you can speak to the person on the other end of the line. If you want to switch back to Listen mode, press “0” on your telephone. CommPact User Manual...
The Cancel Report function enables you to prevent the system from reporting in the event of a false alarm. To cancel report: • From the main menu, select Cancel Report [1]; all pending messages to the monitoring service are canceled. CommPact User Manual...
7.3. User Codes The CommPact supports a variety of individual user codes. Each of these codes is four digits long. Most system functions require you to enter a valid user code. The ability to perform a function is defined by your user code’s authorization level.
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Select the code you want to delete; From the code’s sub-menu, select Edit Code; the 4-digit code is displayed with the cursor flashing on the first digit. Enter 0000. Press ; the code is deleted. The master code cannot be deleted. CommPact User Manual...
Press the left SOS button to display the Time/Date stamp or the default descriptor on the second row of the display. Use the arrow buttons to scroll through the events. When you have finished viewing, press to exit the log. CommPact User Manual...
Record your message. The message may be up to twenty seconds long. Press to stop recording; the message is automatically played back and OK? is displayed. Press to save your recording. CommPact User Manual...
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Trigger each detector; when the system receives a successful transmission from a detector, the detector is removed from the list. When all the detectors are removed from the list, End Walk Test is displayed. Press to exit Walk Test mode. CommPact User Manual...
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To initiate TX Test mode: From the Service menu, select Transmitters, TX Test [7072]. Activate a transmitter; the transmitter’s details are displayed. When you have finished, press to exit TX Test mode. CommPact User Manual...
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From the Service menu, select Global Chime [712]. Select either Enable or Disable. Global Chime can also be accessed via a convenient shortcut without needing to enter a valid user code. To access the Global Chime option from Standby mode, press then CommPact User Manual...
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Master User grants access to it with Remote Software Update command. To give access to Remote Firmware Update: • From the Service menu, select Software Update [713]; a 24-hours time window is opened during which the Remote Firmware Update may be performed. CommPact User Manual...
Settings menu. Your new password should be no less than six characters and must start with a letter – see p. 49 Change Password. The Main Page After logging in, your system’s home page (Main Page) is displayed. CommPact User Manual...
My Account – offers various options including user code and contact management, event log viewing and zone bypass. • Help – offers online explanations on how to use the Web Application plus FAQ and customer support options. CommPact User Manual...
The Web Application allows you to arm and disarm your system via the Web Application using any of the available arming methods. It is important to note that when you arm using the Web application, the system is armed with the programmed delay. CommPact User Manual...
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In this area you can add, delete, or change users and the User Codes for your system (for example, add codes for family members). On The Main Page menu, click Settings. Click System Users and Codes, the following page appears: CommPact User Manual...
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On The Main Page menu, click Settings, then Web Interface Users and Codes, the following page appears: C hange Password 9 9 B Click Settings then Change Password to change the password you use to login to the Web Application. CommPact User Manual...
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– see p. 24 7.2. Zone Bypassing/Unbypassing. Select the checkboxes for the zones you want to bypass. Change Appearance On The Main Page menu, click Settings then Change Appearance to change the color scheme of your account. CommPact User Manual...
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SMS notification in the event of an alarm. On The Main Page menu, click the Alerts area. The following page appears: Press Add new to add email addresses or cellular telephone numbers for the alert messages. CommPact User Manual...
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PDF or RTF) or print the log. For further details on how to use the Web Application, refer to the Help menu included in the application. On The Main Page menu, click History, the following page appears: CommPact User Manual...
Using IP video cameras installed in your home, the Web Application enables you to view streaming video over the Web in order to check your home and family while you are away. Discuss this capability with your security service provider to determine if it is applicable to your system. CommPact User Manual...
Front Panel The main interface located on the front of the Control System consisting of an LCD keypad. Full Arming An arming method that activates the entire system when the premises are vacated. CommPact User Manual...
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Restore of the normal state when the trouble is repaired. For example, if AC power is reconnected, an AC Loss Restore event code is sent to the central station. Service Call A feature that enables the user to contact the monitoring service CommPact User Manual...
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Software that enable installers or service providers to operate and Programmer program the system from a PC either on-site or from a remote location. Zone A protected area within the security system. Zone Bypassing See Bypassed Zone CommPact User Manual...
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Electronics Line 3000 Ltd. Limited Warranty EL and its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Seller") warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for 24 months from the date of production. Because Seller does not install or connect the product and because the product may be used in conjunction with products not manufactured by the Seller, Seller can not guarantee the performance of the security system which uses this product.
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