Setting The Time And Date; Adjusting System Sounds And Touchpad Brightness; Arming Your System Silently; Silent Arming On Demand - GE Security Pro 500 User Instructions

Setting the Time
and Date
Adjusting
System Sounds
and Touchpad
Brightness
Note
Protest beeps will always
sound when bypassing a
sensor.
Note
Arming Always Silent may
have been disabled by your
installer.
Note
Exit Delay is doubled when
you enable Silent Arming.
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Although the installer usually sets the time and date at the time of installation, the user can
change it when necessary. See Appendix C, "Programming Your System" for more detailed
information on setting this feature.
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To set the system time:
1. Enter the programming menus by pressing
00
2. Press .
3. Enter the correct time in 24-hour format (4 digits), then press
For example, if the current time is 7:23 a.m., press
‚ 4 ƒ
4. Press + + to exit the programming menus.
2 4 - H o u r F o r m a t
0 0 : 0 0 = M i d n i g h t
0 1 : 0 0 = 1 : 0 0 a m
0 2 : 0 0 = 2 : 0 0 a m
0 3 : 0 0 = 3 : 0 0 a m
0 4 : 0 0 = 4 : 0 0 a m
0 5 : 0 0 = 5 : 0 0 a m
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To set the system date:
1. Enter the programming menus by pressing
01
2. Press .
3. Enter the current date as 6 digits (mm/dd/yy) then press
‚ 4 ƒ
4. Press + + to exit the programming menus.

Arming Your System Silently

Use the Silent Arming feature to arm your system without disturbing people throughout the
house with arming status beeps. There are two methods for implementing Silent Arming:
• Silent on Demand (User presses
• Arming Always Silent (Silent Arming feature on).
Regardless of the method employed, when Silent Arming is in effect, no Exit beeps sound.

Silent Arming on Demand

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Pressing before arming silences arming status beeps from touchpads and interior sirens.
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To use Silent Arming on demand:
1. From any touchpad, press
2. Within 4 seconds enter:

Arming Always Silent

Turning this feature on in the programming menu means that the status beeps that come from
touchpads and interior speakers while arming will always be silent. You will not have to enter
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before arming, as with Silent Arming on Demand.
See Appendix C, "Programming Your System" for more detailed information on setting this fea-
ture.
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To enable Arming Always Silent:
1. Enter the programming menus by pressing
2 1
2. Press + .
3. To turn Silent Arming:
Š on, press
2 ƒ
+ . No system status beeps will sound while arming.
Š off, press
1 ƒ
+ . System status beeps will sound from touchpad while arming.
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+ System Master Code.
0 6 : 0 0 = 6 : 0 0 a m 1 2 : 0 0 =
0 7 : 0 0 = 7 : 0 0 a m 1 3 : 0 0 =
0 8 : 0 0 = 8 : 0 0 a m 1 4 : 0 0 =
0 9 : 0 0 = 9 : 0 0 a m 1 5 : 0 0 =
1 0 : 0 0 = 1 0 : 0 0 a m 1 6 : 0 0 =
1 1 : 0 0 = 1 1 : 0 0 a m 1 7 : 0 0 =
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+ System Master Code.
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before arming.)
5
.
2 3
+ Code or + Code.
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+ System Master Code.
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.
0723 ƒ
+ .
N o o n 1 8 : 0 0 = 6 : 0 0 p m
1 : 0 0 p m 1 9 : 0 0 = 7 : 0 0 p m
2 : 0 0 p m 2 0 : 0 0 = 8 : 0 0 p m
3 : 0 0 p m 2 1 : 0 0 = 9 : 0 0 p m
4 : 0 0 p m 2 2 : 0 0 = 1 0 : 0 0 p m
5 : 0 0 p m 2 3 : 5 9 = 1 1 : 5 9 p m
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