Bypassing Zones; Sensor Reset; Access Codes - GE Concord 4 Quick User Manual

Bypassing Zones

Use the zone bypassing feature when you want to arm the system, but skip a zone that you want to
leave open or requires service. Bypassed zones will not be able to sound an alarm.
Use Option 1 if all sensors are currently working
1. Close all doors and windows.
2. Arm your system in STAY or AWAY mode.
3. Press # + CODE.
4. The keypad will display "BYPASS SENSOR _ _", enter the sensor you wish to bypass.
5. The keypad will display "BYPASSED ZONE _ _" or "SENSOR _ _ BYPASSED".
Use Option 2 if one or more sensors are open
1. Arm your system in STAY or AWAY mode.
2. Keypad will display "PROTEST"
3. Press #
4. The keypad will display SENSOR__BYPASSED.
5. The system will arm.

Sensor Reset

Wireless smoke sensors reset themselves automatically, once they are clear of smoke. Some
hardwired smoke detectors must be manually reset once they are clear of smoke.
Clear Wireless Smoke Sensors:
1. Press 1 + CODE. The keypad will display which sensors have an alarm in memory. If
sirens are still active, they will stop now.
Clear Hardwired Smoke Sensors:
1. Press 1 + CODE. The keypad will display which sensors have an alarm in memory. If
sirens are still active, they will stop now. The light on the smoke detector will remain lit
until the sensor is reset.
2. Press 1 + CODE again to reset hardwired detectors and clear the alarm in memory.

Access Codes

Master Access Code
The master code is the only code that can add and delete other user codes and perform other various
functions (such as entering date and time) on the alarm system. The master code can be changed,
but cannot be deleted.
To change the Master Access Code:
1. Enter programming menu by pressing 9 + current System Master Code.
2. Press B button (down arrow button to the right of the LCD display), until display reads
User Codes, then press #.
3. Display will read Regular User Codes. Press B button until display reads System
Master Code. Press #.
4. Enter the new 4-digit code you wish to use, then press #.
5. Press * + 00 + # to exit programming.
User Access Codes
The system will allow up to 229 individual user codes. As codes are added and deleted, keep a list in
a safe location for reference. An accurate list will help track codes as future changes are made.
To Add or Change a Standard User Code:
1. Enter programming menu by pressing 9 + Master Code.
2. Press B button (down arrow button to the right of the LCD display) until display reads
User Codes, then press #.
3. Display will read Regular User Codes. Press #.
4. Display will read Reg Code 01 or Code 000. Press B until the display shows the user
code you want to add or change, then press #.
5. Enter the new 4-digit code you wish to use and press #.
6. Press * + B to move to the next user code or * + 00 + # to exit programming menu.
GE Concord 4 Quick User Guide
Note: Smoke and Heat sensors cannot be bypassed.
Note: If unable to reset a sensor, call Asheville Security for service.
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