1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. ADT Manuals
  4. Security System
  5. Safewatch QuickConnect Plus
  6. User manual

ADT Safewatch QuickConnect Plus User Manual

Hide thumbs Also See for Safewatch QuickConnect Plus:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

   
Safewatch
QuickConnect Plus

Security System

User Guide

ARMED
READY
1
2
3
OFF
STAY
ESCAPE
RECORD
VOLUME
PLAY
DELETE
4
5
6
AWAY
AUX
ADD
TEST
BYPASS
SELECT
7
9
8
CODE
CHIME
0
STATUS
FUNCTION
800-03858-4 11/09 Rev. A
Ref: LYNX PLUS

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Related Manuals for ADT Safewatch QuickConnect Plus

Summary of Contents for ADT Safewatch QuickConnect Plus

  • Page 1: Security System

        Safewatch QuickConnect Plus Security System User Guide ARMED READY STAY ESCAPE RECORD VOLUME PLAY DELETE AWAY TEST BYPASS SELECT CODE CHIME STATUS FUNCTION 800-03858-4 11/09 Rev. A Ref: LYNX PLUS...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INDEX ................................ 45 LIMITEDWARRANTY ..........................47 Your ADT security system is designed for use with devices manufactured or approved by ADT for use with your security system. Your ADT security system is not designed for use with any device that may be attached to your security system's keypad or other communicating bus if ADT has not approved such device for use with your security system.

  • Page 3: System Overview

    AUX key plus user code. Ask your installer which of these features has been assigned to  the AUX key in your ADT Safewatch QuickConnect Plus Security System. Refer Security System to the Aux Function section for detailed information.
  • Page 4 Many false alarms are caused by simple accidents, like forgetting to close a door when you leave. The  ADT Safewatch QuickConnect Plus is equipped with several features that help prevent false alarms. Some of these features are optional or programmable. Although turning off some of these features may provide additional security, it may also increase the chances of false alarms.

  • Page 5: General Operation

    02, and so on. These numbers appear on the display when an alarm or trouble condition occurs. ADT Safewatch  QuickConnect Plus Security System is not intended for UL985 U U U U L L L L Household Fire applications unless a 24-hour backup battery (P/N LYNXRCHKIT-HC) is installed.

  • Page 6: False Alarm Prevention Feature

    System section for information about clearing the memory of alarm display. Two-Way Voice Feature  The ADT Safewatch QuickConnect Plus Security System supports voice dialog between an operator at the central station and an individual at the premises. This feature allows the central station to listen,...

  • Page 7: Quick View Of System Functions

    QUICK VIEW OF SYSTEM FUNCTIONS NOTE: = Boxes represent the entering of your 4-digit user code. SECURITY FUNCTIONS Checking system status: --------------- STATUS * + STAY To arm in STAY mode: ----------------- (only if programmed and * + STAY OR STAY To restart exit delay: -------------------- system armed in Stay mode) * + AWAY...
  • Page 8 QUICK VIEW OF SYSTEM FUNCTIONS REMOTE PHONE CONTROL OPERATION To remotely disarm: --------------------- + [1] To remotely arm in AWAY mode: -- + [2] To remotely arm in STAY mode: --- + [3] To remotely bypass a zone: ----------- + [6] + zone no. To remotely activate forced bypass: ------------ + [6] + [#]* To remotely check system status: -...

  • Page 9: About The Master Keypad

    SYSTEM OVERVIEW About the Master Keypad General IMPORTANT! If the keypad beeps rapidly upon entering the premises, an alarm has occurred during your absence and an intruder may still be on the premises. LEAVE IMMEDIATELY and CONTACT THE POLICE from a nearby safe location.

  • Page 10: Master Keypad Definitions

    SYSTEM OVERVIEW Master Keypad Definitions ARMED READY STAY DELETE ESCAPE RECORD VOLUME PLAY AWAY TEST BYPASS SELECT CODE CHIME STATUS FUNCTION 1000-200-013-V0 IMPORTANT! When you use the keypad to enter codes and commands, press the keys within 2 seconds of one another. If 2 seconds elapse without a key depression, the entry is aborted and must be repeated from its beginning.
  • Page 11 SYSTEM OVERVIEW Master Keypad Definitions STAY / DELETE KEY: Arms the perimeter 12. STATUS KEY: When pressed prior to arming, burglary protection, guarding protected doors, the keypad will display all open zones, and will windows and other perimeter protection points, announce system status.

  • Page 12: About The Display And Indicators

    SYSTEM OVERVIEW About the Display and Indicators Display Definitions (for other displays, see Trouble Messages) Alarm: Displayed when the system is armed and an intrusion has been detected (also appears during a fire alarm or audible emergency alarm). Accompanied by the protection zone that is in alarm. Armed Away: All burglary zones, interior and perimeter, are armed.

  • Page 13: Securing The Premises

    SECURING THE PREMISES Checking System Status General Information Before arming your system, all protected doors, windows, and other protection zones must be closed or bypassed (see the Bypassing Protection section). Pressing the key will announce all zones that STATUS are faulted, as well as any other abnormal system condition, making it easier for you to secure any open zones.

  • Page 14: Arming The System

    SECURING THE PREMISES Arming the System NOTE: The ADT Safewatch  QuickConnect Plus Security System will provide a short confirmation ding when it has been armed using an RF Key Fob. Arming in Stay Mode Use this mode when you are staying home, but expect someone to use the entrance door later. Close all protected perimeter windows and doors before arming.

  • Page 15: Quick Arming

    SECURING THE PREMISES Arming the System When armed in AWAY mode, the system will sound an alarm if a protected door or window is opened, or if any movement is detected inside the premises. You may leave through the entrance door during the exit delay period without causing an alarm.

  • Page 16: Entry/Exit Delays

    SECURING THE PREMISES Entry/Exit Delays Exit Delay Exit delay begins immediately after arming the system, and gives you time to leave through the designated exit door without setting off an alarm. A slow beeping will sound throughout the exit delay period, if programmed.

  • Page 17: Disarming The System

    SECURING THE PREMISES Disarming the System  NOTE: The ADT Safewatch QuickConnect Plus Security System will provide a short confirmation ding when it has been disarmed using an RF Key Fob. Use the OFF key to disarm the system and to silence alarm and trouble sounds. See the Summary of Audible Notification section for information, which will help you to distinguish between fire and burglary alarm sounds.

  • Page 18: Bypassing Protection Zones

    SECURING THE PREMISES Bypassing Protection Zones Bypassing Individual Zones Use the BYPASS key when you want to arm your system with one or more zones intentionally unprotected. Bypassed zones are unprotected and will not cause an alarm when violated while your system is armed.

  • Page 19: Panic Keys / Chime Mode

    SECURING THE PREMISES Panic Keys / Chime Mode Panic Keys Your system may have been programmed to use special keys to manually activate panic functions. The functions that might be programmed are listed below. See your installer for the function(s) that may have been programmed for your system.

  • Page 20: User Functions

    USER FUNCTIONS Message Recording/Playback/Volume Control  ADT Safewatch QuickConnect Plus Security System Message Center allows you to record, play and delete messages. The maximum message duration is 85 seconds. NOTES: (1) The Record/playback functions can only be performed from the master keypad. It cannot be performed from any other wireless keypad (ex.

  • Page 21: Adjusting The Volume

    USER FUNCTIONS Message Recording/Playback/Volume Control Adjusting the Volume The volume level of message playback, system announcements, and status beeps can be changed. You can also mute system announcements if desired. To adjust message playback/system announcement volume: † FUNCTION + VOLUME + [3] or [6] †...

  • Page 22: Aux Function

    USER FUNCTIONS AUX Function General Information The AUX key may have been programmed to either perform a predefined function. Ask your installer which function has been assigned for your system. Key: PRE-DEFINED FUNCTION If programmed for the AUX function, you can use the AUX key to activate a string of up to 20 keystrokes that have been stored in the system’s memory.

  • Page 23: Clock/Calendar

    USER FUNCTIONS Clock/Calendar Your system can display the current time (see your installer). The date is not displayed, but has an internal function. The system must be disarmed. To set the time and date: + FUNCTION + [63] Master user code or Installer Code The system will enter the Voice Prompt Calendar Setting mode.
  • Page 24 USER FUNCTIONS Clock/Calendar The system will announce, “Enter two-digit month, press ADD to accept, ESCAPE to quit”. Month Month (The current month will display.) Enter the 2-digit month designation (i.e., 01-12). Press [ADD] to accept the entry and continue to the day selection. Press [ESCAPE] to back up to Minute selection.

  • Page 25: Remote Phone Control Feature

    Remote Phone Control Feature  QuickConnect Plus The ADT Safewatch Security System is equipped with a remote interactive phone capability that permits access to the security system from any off-site touch-tone telephone using all user codes. If this feature has been programmed, the system will provide the appropriate voice messages and any system beeping sounds indicating the status of the security system over the phone line.
  • Page 26 Remote Phone Control Feature Enter: (within eight seconds) Your user code  QuickConnect Plus Upon entering remote phone control mode the ADT Safewatch Security System will announce “System, enter code”. Remote Phone Control Commands To remotely disarm system: + [1]...

  • Page 27: Speaker Phone Feature

    Do not use the speaker phone as the only telephone in your home since in some special cases the speaker phone is not functional.  The system will not enter Speaker Phone mode and ADT Safewatch QuickConnect Plus will not ring if: •...
  • Page 28 VOLUME is disabled. (2) The speaker phone ringer will not ring when an alarm, trouble or entry/exit delay are sounding. (3) The ADT Safewatch  QuickConnect Plus Security System speaker phone does not provide a “hold” feature. – 28 –...

  • Page 29: Fire Alarm System

    FIRE ALARM SYSTEM (If Installed) ) ) ) General Information ADT Safewatch  QuickConnect Plus Security System is not intended for UL985 Household Fire U U U U L L L L applications unless a 24-hour backup battery (P/N LYNXRCHKIT-HC) is installed.

  • Page 30: National Fire Protection Association's Smoke Detector Recommendations

    FIRE ALARM SYSTEM National Fire Protection Association’s Smoke Detector Recommendations ADT Safewatch  QuickConnect Plus Security System is not intended for UL985 Household Fire U U U U L L L L applications unless a 24-hour backup battery (P/N LYNXRCHKIT-HC) is installed.

  • Page 31: Emergency Evacuation

    FIRE ALARM SYSTEM Emergency Evacuation ADT Safewatch  QuickConnect Plus Security System is not intended for UL985 Household Fire U U U U L L L L applications unless a 24-hour backup battery (P/N LYNXRCHKIT-HC) is installed. Establish and regularly practice a plan of escape in the event of fire. The following steps are...

  • Page 32: System Functions

    SYSTEM FUNCTIONS Security Codes General Information For additional security you (the Master User Code) can assign secondary user codes to individual users enabling them to perform specific system functions. These secondary users are identified by "user numbers" when their codes are assigned. You can assign up to 6 user codes (2-digit user numbers 03- 08).

  • Page 33: Testing The System

    SYSTEM FUNCTIONS Testing the System (to be conducted weekly) Entering Test Mode The TEST key puts your system into the Test mode, which allows each protection point to be checked for proper operation. The keypad sounds a single beep every 45 seconds as a reminder that the system is in the Test mode.

  • Page 34: Trouble Messages

    If the condition persists, notify your service company. Low Bat Accompanied by a once-per 45 seconds beeping at the keypad, indicates a low (no zone no.)  ADT Safewatch system battery condition exists. Refer to the Changing the QuickConnect Plus Security System Battery section.† Low Bat Accompanied by a once-per-45 seconds beeping at the keypad, indicates a low (with zone no.)

  • Page 35: Maintaining Your System

    SYSTEM FUNCTIONS Maintaining your system Routine Care • Treat the components of your security system as you would any other electrical equipment. Do not slam sensor-protected doors or windows. • Keep dust from accumulating on the keypad and all protective sensors, particularly on motion sensors and smoke detectors.
  • Page 36 It is your responsibility to make sure that your system is in good working order. It's easy to test your system; just refer to your owner handbook or call 1-888-238-7374 and follow the simple instructions. If you find that a part of your system is not working properly, call ADT at 1-888-238-7374 to request repair service.

  • Page 37: Summary Of Audible Notification

    SUMMARY OF AUDIBLE NOTIFICATION *UPPER CASE indicates announcements after pressing STATUS once. Lower case indicates announcements after pressing STATUS twice. SOUND CAUSE DISPLAY ANNOUNCEMENT* INTERRUPTED FIRE ALARM Fire Alarm is displayed; zone fire alarm + zone voice Speaker and/or number in alarm displayed. descriptor external bell CARBON MONOXIDE...
  • Page 38 SUMMARY OF AUDIBLE NOTIFICATION Additional Announcements: Pressing STATUS key once will announce the following primary messages, depending on the system’s status at the time: Disarmed–Ready to Arm [check system] Disarmed [not ready to arm] Armed [away] [stay] [check system] [exit now] Pressing the STATUS key twice will announce the following secondary messages, depending on the system’s status at the time: Fire Alarm + zone voice descriptor...

  • Page 39: Fcc Statements

    FCC STATEMENT THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 15 Statement The user shall not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless authorized by the Installation Instructions or User's Manual.

  • Page 40: Industry Canada

    Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 68 This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by ACTA. On the front cover of this equipment is a label that contains the FCC registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN).

  • Page 41: Servicing Information

    It must be returned to the factory or an authorized service agency for all repairs. SERVICING INFORMATION Your local ADT Installer is the person best qualified to service your alarm system. Arranging some kind of regular service program with him is advisable.

  • Page 42: Limitations Of This Alarm System

    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.
  • Page 43 This form should be completed and forwarded to your homeowner's insurance carrier for possible premium credit. A. GENERAL INFORMATION: Insured's Name and Address: Insurance Company: Policy No.:  ADT Safewatch QuickConnect Plus Security System ________________ Other Type of Alarm: Burglary...

  • Page 44: Owner's Insurance Premium Credit Request

    OWNER'S INSURANCE PREMIUM CREDIT REQUEST (cont.) E. SMOKE DETECTOR LOCATIONS Furnace Room Kitchen Bedrooms Attic Basement Living Room Dining Room Hall F. BURGLARY DETECTING DEVICE LOCATIONS: Front Door Basement Door Rear Door All Exterior Doors 1st Floor Windows All Windows Interior Locations All Accessible Openings, Including Skylights, Air Conditioners and Vents G.

  • Page 45: Index

    INDEX AC..............12 EA..............16 Adjusting the volume ........21 Emergency evacuation........31 Alarm ............5, 12 Entry delay ............16 Alarm monitoring company ......19 Exit alarms ............16 Armed indicator..........10 Exit delay ............16 Audible emergency/audible alarm ....19 Exit delay restart/reset........14 Auto stay feature .........4, 15 Exit time restart-exit delay restart/reset ..14 Aux function ..........8, 22 Aux key function..........3 Away..............12...
  • Page 46 Panic key............3, 19 Test..............12 Personal emergency/aux. Alarm .....19 Test mode .............8, 33 Phone access feature .........25, 27 Time and date ............8 Phone control .............3 Trouble messages ..........34 Play back a message..........7 Two-way voice ..........3, 6 Quick arm ............7 User code............5, 32 Quick arming ..........14, 15 Voice announcement..........3 Ready indicator..........10, 17...

  • Page 47: Limitedwarranty

    Monday through Friday, except holidays. Services rendered outside the normal working hours of ADT are not within the scope of this warranty and any services requested to be performed at such times shall be charged for at ADT's then applicable rates for labor and material.
  • Page 48 B. Customer understands that the installation will necessitate drilling into various parts of the premises: ADT intends, generally, to conceal wiring in the finished areas of the premises; however, there may be areas which, due to construction, decoration, or furnishing of the premises, ADT determines, in its sole discretion, that it would be impractical to conceal wiring and, in such cases, wiring will be exposed.

Table of Contents