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  • Page 1 N7229AUV2 12/99 ®...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SYSTEM OVERVIEW............................4 General ................................4 Burglary Protection............................4 Zones ................................4 Alarms ................................5 Fire Protection..............................5 Chime Feature .............................5 Phone Access & Voice Response Capability....................5 ABOUT THE KEYPADS..........................6 General ................................6 Keypad Styles ..............................6 Keypad Types ..............................6 FUNCTIONS OF THE KEYPAD ........................9 SECURITY CODES ............................11 General ..............................11 To Assign, Change, or Delete User Codes ....................11...
  • Page 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS (cont) TESTING THE SYSTEM..........................28 Using the TEST Key ...........................28 TROUBLE CONDITIONS ..........................29 "CHECK" and "BATTERY" Displays......................29 Other Trouble Displays..........................30 Total Power Failure ............................31 FIRE ALARM SYSTEM (IF INSTALLED)......................32 General...............................32 Silencing Fire Alarms ..........................32 Manually Initiating a Fire Alarm ........................33 QUICK GUIDE TO SYSTEM FUNCTIONS....................34 SUMMARY OF AUDIBLE/VISUAL NOTIFICATIONS...................35 Alpha Display Keypads ..........................35...

  • Page 4: System Overview

    General Congratulations on your ownership of an ADEMCO Security System. You've made a wise decision in choosing it, for it represents the latest in security protection technology today, including microcomputer technology to monitor the status of all system functions.

  • Page 5: Alarms

    SYSTEM OVERVIEW (cont) Alarms When an alarm occurs, both the keypad and external sounders will sound, and a message at the keypad will identify the zone(s) causing the alarm. In addition, if your system is connected to a central monitoring station, an alarm message will be sent.

  • Page 6: About The Keypads

    ABOUT THE KEYPADS General Your keypads allow you to control all system functions. The keypads feature telephone-style digital keys and a Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), which shows the nature and location of all occurrences. The keypads feature a built-in sounder that emits alarm sounds during alarm and trouble conditions, and produces warning tones during entry and exit delay periods (if so programmed).
  • Page 7 ABOUT THE KEYPADS (cont) Unless stated otherwise, all commands and procedures described herein apply equally to all keypads. Typical displays that appear on both alpha and fixed-word keypads are depicted throughout this manual. AWAY burglary zones, interior FIXED-WORD KEYPAD DISPLAYS perimeter, are armed.

  • Page 8: Alpha Keypad

    ABOUT THE KEYPADS (cont) ARMED READY AWAY STAY TEST BYPASS INSTANT CODE CHIME READY PANIC 6139 ALPHA KEYPAD AWAY NO AC AWAY NO AC ARMED ARMED BYPASS STAY CHIME NOT READY STAY INSTANT ALARM CHIME BAT ALARM READY BYPASS CHECK FIRE READY CHECK INSTANT...

  • Page 9: Functions Of The Keypad

    FUNCTIONS OF THE KEYPADS DISPLAY WINDOW: CODE KEY: Used to assign additional security codes for other users of the system. Alpha Keypad: A 2-line, 32-character Liquid Crystal Display (LCD). Displays protection 10. CHIME KEY: Turns CHIME mode on and off. zone identification, system status, and When on, the opening of windows or doors messages (see page 10).
  • Page 10 FUNCTIONS OF THE KEYPAD (cont) ARMED READY AWAY STAY TEST BYPASS INSTANT CODE CHIME READY PANIC TYPICAL ALPHA KEYPAD SHOWN WITH FLIP-DOWN KEY COVER REMOVED Fixed-word keypads are functionally similar, except for screen displays (see page 7). IMPORTANT! When entering codes and commands, sequential key depressions must be made within 2 seconds of one another.

  • Page 11: Security Codes

    SECURITY CODES General At the time of installation, your installer programmed a personal 4-digit Master code, known only to you. This code is used to perform most system functions, including arming and disarming of the system. As an additional safety feature, up to 4 temporary User codes can be assigned for use by those not having a need to know the Master code.

  • Page 12: Duress Code

    SECURITY CODES (cont) Duress Code This feature is intended for use when you are forced to disarm or arm the system under threat. When used, the system will act normally, but can silently notify the central station of your situation, if that service has been provided.

  • Page 13: Entry/Exit Delays

    ENTRY / EXIT DELAYS General Information Your system has preset time delays, known as Exit Delay and Entry Delay. When you arm your system, Exit Delay gives you time to leave through the entry/exit door without setting off an alarm. Entry Delay gives you time to disarm the system when you re-enter through the entry/exit door.

  • Page 14: Checking For Open Zones

    CHECKING FOR OPEN ZONES Using the [ ] READY Key Before arming your system, all protected doors, windows, and other protection zones not on the exit route must be closed or bypassed (see BYPASSING PROTECTION ZONES section). If zones are open, the keypad will display a "NOT READY"...

  • Page 15: Bypassing Protection Zones

    BYPASSING PROTECTION ZONES Using the BYPASS LIMITATION: The system will not allow fire zones to be bypassed. Use this key when you want to arm your system with one or more zones intentionally unprotected. The system must be disarmed first. 1.

  • Page 16: Arming Perimeter Only With Entry Delay On

    ARMING PERIMETER ONLY With Entry Delay ON Using the 3 STAY Key BEFORE ARMING, make sure all non-main doors and windows are closed. Refer to CHECKING FOR OPEN ZONES on page 18. Use this key when you are staying inside, but you expect someone to use an entry/exit door later.
  • Page 17 ARMING PERIMETER ONLY (cont) With Entry Delay ON TYPICAL DISPLAYS - "ARMED STAY" %61)( 78%= =39 1%= )<-8 STAY FIXED WORD ALPHA The message “YOU MAY EXIT NOW” disappears when the exit delay expires. NOTE: Failure to close an open exit route zone before the exit delay time ends may result in that zone being automatically bypassed at that time.

  • Page 18: Arming Perimeter Only With Entry Delay Off

    ARMING PERIMETER ONLY With Entry Delay OFF Using the 7 INSTANT Key BEFORE ARMING, make sure all non-main doors and windows are closed. Refer to CHECKING FOR OPEN ZONES on page 14. Use this key when you are staying inside and you do not expect anyone to use an entry/exit door.
  • Page 19 ARMING PERIMETER ONLY (cont) With Entry Delay OFF TYPICAL DISPLAYS - "ARMED INSTANT" %61)( -278%28 =39 1%= )<-8 23; BYPASS FIXED-WORD ALPHA The message “YOU MAY EXIT NOW” disappears when the exit delay expires. NOTE: Failure to close an open exit route zone before the exit delay time ends may result in that zone being automatically bypassed at that time.

  • Page 20: Arming All Protection With Entry Delay On

    ARMING ALL PROTECTION With Entry Delay ON Using the 2 AWAY Key BEFORE ARMING, make sure all non-main doors and windows are closed. Refer to CHECKING FOR OPEN ZONES on page 14. Use this key when no one will be staying inside. 1.

  • Page 21: Arming All Protection (With Entry Delay Off)

    ARMING ALL PROTECTION With Entry Delay OFF Using the 4 MAXIMUM Key BEFORE ARMING, make sure all non-main doors and windows are closed. Refer to CHECKING FOR OPEN ZONES on page 14. Use this key when the premises will be vacant for extended periods of time, such as during vacations, or when you are retiring for the night and no one will be moving through protected interior areas.

  • Page 22: Disarming The System And Silencing Alarms

    DISARMING THE SYSTEM AND SILENCING ALARMS Using the 1 OFF Key The OFF key is used to disarm the system and to silence alarm and trouble sounds. To Disarm the System: Enter your security code and press the OFF key. The "READY"...
  • Page 23 DISARMING THE SYSTEM AND SILENCING ALARMS (cont) A FIRE alarm is an interrupted/pulsed sound. A BURGLARY alarm is a continuous/steady sound. TYPICAL FIRE ALARM DISPLAY *-6)  1%78)6 &)(6331 ALARM FIRE FIXED-WORD ALPHA TYPICAL FIRE ALARM DISPLAY %0%61  1%78)6 &)(6331 ALARM FIXED-WORD ALPHA...

  • Page 24: Chime Mode

    CHIME MODE Using the 9 CHIME Key This feature can be used only while the burglary system is disarmed. By using CHIME mode, your system can be set to alert you to the opening of a door or window while it is disarmed. When Chime mode is activated, three tones will sound at the keypad whenever a door or window is opened.

  • Page 25: Panic Keys

    PANIC KEYS For Manually Activating Silent and/or Audible Alarms Using the Panic Keys Your system may have been programmed to use special keys or pairs of keys to manually activate emergency (panic) functions. The functions that might be programmed are: Silent Emergency, Audible Emergency, Personal Emergency, and Fire.
  • Page 26 PANIC KEYS For Manually Activating Silent and/or Audible Alarms CHECK IF PANIC ZONE NO. PLACE A CHECK NEXT TO PROGRAMMED FUNCTION SEE YOUR ACTIVE KEY(S) INSTALLER AND ___SILENT, ___AUDIBLE, ___PERSONNAL, ___FIRE___* 95** NOTE HERE THE KEY(S) AND FUNCTION(S) ___SILENT, ___AUDIBLE, ___PERSONNAL, ___FIRE___* 99** PROGRAMMED FOR YOUR...

  • Page 27: Output Relay Options

    OUTPUT RELAY OPTIONS Programmed Actions This is in reponse to zone activity or manual entries. Ask your installer to provide information on any special system actions that have been programmed during installation. A C T I O N S T A R T E D B Y S T O P P E D B Y –...

  • Page 28: Testing The System

    TESTING THE SYSTEM Using the 5 TEST Key The system must be tested weekly. No alarm reports will be sent to the central monitoring station while the system is in the TEST mode. The TEST key puts your system into the TEST mode, which allows each protection point to be checked for proper operation.

  • Page 29: Trouble Conditions

    TROUBLE CONDITIONS "CHECK" and "BATTERY" Displays The word “CHECK” on the keypad's display, accompanied by a beeping at the keypad, indicates a trouble condition in the system. To silence the beeping for these conditions, press any key. A display of "CHECK" and one or more zone numbers indicates that a problem exists with the displayed zone(s) and requires your attention.

  • Page 30: Other Trouble Displays

    TROUBLE CONDITIONS (cont) Other Trouble Displays Words or letters in parentheses ( ) are those that are displayed on fixed- word keypads. COMM. Indicates that a failure has occurred in the telephone communication FAILURE portion of your system. CALL FOR SERVICE IMMEDIATELY. (or FC) 2.

  • Page 31: Total Power Failure

    TROUBLE CONDITIONS (cont) 8. BELL Indicates that the wiring connection to the external sounder is at fault (open FAILURE or shorted). Accompanied by “beeping” at the keypad. CALL FOR SERVICE (or CHECK IMMEDIATELY. 9. RECVR JAM The system has detected a condition that may impede proper RF reception if (ou CHECK wireless sensors are being used (i.e., RF jamming or other RF interference).

  • Page 32: Fire Alarm System If Installed

    FIRE ALARM SYSTEM If Installed General Your fire alarm system (if installed) is on 24 hours a day, for continuous protection. In the event of an emergency, the strategically located smoke and heat detectors will automatically send signals to your system, triggering a loud, interrupted pulsed sound* from the keypad(s).

  • Page 33: Manually Initiating A Fire Alarm

    FIRE ALARM SYSTEM (cont) If Installed Manually Initiating a Fire Alarm 1. Should you become aware of a fire emergency before your detectors sense the problem, go to your nearest keypad and manually initiate an alarm by pressing the appropriate panic key(s), assigned for fire emergency (if programmed by the installer).

  • Page 34: Quick Guide To System Functions

    QUICK GUIDE TO SYSTEM FUNCTIONS FUNCTION PROCEDURE COMMENTS Check Zones Press READY key. To view faulted zones when system not ready. Arm System Enter code. Press arming key desired: Arms system in mode selected. AWAY, STAY, INSTANT, MAXIMUM. Quick Arm Press [#].

  • Page 35: Summary Of Audible/Visual Notifications

    SUMMARY OF AUDIBLE/VISUAL NOTIFICATIONS Alpha Display Keypads SOUND CAUSE DISPLAY LOUD, Fire Alarm FIRE is displayed; descriptor of zone in alarm is INTERRUPTED* displayed. Keypad & Ext. Sounder LOUD, Burglary / Audible Emergency Alarm ALARM is displayed; descriptor of zone in alarm CONTINUOUS* is also displayed.

  • Page 36: Fixed-Word Display Keypads

    SUMMARY OF AUDIBLE/VISUAL NOTIFICATIONS Fixed-Word Display Keypads SOUND CAUSE DISPLAY LOUD, Fire Alarm FIRE and ALARM are displayed; protection zone INTERRUPTED* in alarm is displayed. Keypad & Ext. Sounder LOUD, Burglary / Audible ALARM is displayed; protection zone in alarm is CONTINUOUS* Emergency Alarm also displayed.

  • Page 37: Protection Zones List

    PROTECTION ZONE LIST One or more sensing devices will have been assigned by the installer of your alarm system to each of the various protection zones in your system (although not every zone number can be used). For example, the sensing device on your entry/exit door may have been assigned to zone 01, sensing devices on windows in the master bedroom assigned to zone 02, and so on.

  • Page 38: Telephone Operation Problems

    Telephone Operation Problems In the Event of Telephone Operational Problems In the event of telephone operational problems, disconnect the control by removing the plug from the telephone wall jack. We recommend that your certified installer demonstrate disconnecting the phones on installation of the system.

  • Page 39: Limitations Statement

    Limitations WARNING! THE LIMITATIONS OF THIS ALARM SYSTEM While this system is an advanced design security system, it does not offer guaranteed protection against burglary or fire or other emergency. Any alarm system, whether commercial or residential, is subject to compromise or failure to warn for a variety of reasons. For example: •...

  • Page 40: Limited Warranty

    ADEMCO ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Alarm Device Manufacturing Company, a Division of Pittway Corporation, and its divisions, subsidiaries, and affiliates ("Seller"), 165 Eileen Way, Syosset, New York 11791, warrants its security equipment (the "product") to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year from date of original purchase, under normal use and service.

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