Honeywell LYNX Touch Security System User manual

LYNX Touch
Security System
User Guide
800-10615V1 12/12 Rev. A LYNX Touch L5100 Series

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Your Honeywell security system is designed for use with devices manufactured or approved by
Honeywell for use with your security system. Your Honeywell security system is not designed for
use with any device that may be attached to your security system's control or other
communicating bus if Honeywell has not approved such device for use with your security system.
Use of any such unauthorized device may cause damage or compromise the performance of your
security system and affect the validity of your Honeywell limited warranty. When you purchase
devices that have been manufactured or approved by Honeywell, you acquire the assurance that
these devices have been thoroughly tested to ensure optimum performance when used with your
Honeywell security system.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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SYSTEM OVERVIEW
SYSTEM OVERVIEWSYSTEM OVERVIEW
SYSTEM OVERVIEW
Features
General Information
IMPORTANT SECURITY NOTICE
Your key fob is similar to your keys or access card. If lost or stolen, another person can compromise your
security system. Immediately notify your Dealer/Installer of a lost or stolen key fob. The Dealer/Installer will
then remove the key fob programming from the security system.

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SYSTEM OVERVIEW
SYSTEM OVERVIEWSYSTEM OVERVIEW
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Features
Zones
Fire Protection
Carbon Monoxide
Burglary Protection

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SYSTEM OVERVIEW
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General Operation
Security Codes
Alarms
Important Note
If your system is equipped to report alarms over the internet via a WiFi Communications module,
your router must remain powered-on at all times. Ask your Installer about this feature for
additional information
Two-Way Voice Feature

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SYSTEM OVERVIEW
SYSTEM OVERVIEWSYSTEM OVERVIEW
SYSTEM OVERVIEW
General Operation

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SYSTEM OVERVIEW
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Quick View of System Functions
SECURITY FUNCTIONS
Check System status: ................................................. Select “System” icon.
To arm in STAY mode: .............................................. Select “Arm Stay” icon then enter Code.
To restart exit delay: ................................................... Select “Restart Exit Delay” icon.
To arm in AWAY mode: ............................................. Select “Arm Away” icon or depress “Away” key then
enter Code.
To arm INSTANT: ...................................................... Set “Delay” to ”Instant” . Select “Arm Stay” or “Arm
Away” icon or “Away” key then enter code.
To arm if Quick Arm* is active: .................................... Select “Arm Stay” or “Arm Away” icon or “Away” key
followed by Quick Arm tab on the touch screen.
* User code is not required if Quick Arm is active.
To disarm system and silence alarms:......................... Depress “Off’” key or “Disarm” icon and enter Code*
* During Entry Delay or when an Alarm Condition exists, the LYNX Touch can be disarmed by entering the
User Code. Entering the OFF key is not required
To bypass a zone(s): .................................................. Select “Zones” icon
To turn Chime mode on or off: .................................... Select “Settings” icon
MESSAGE CENTER
To record a message: ................................................. Select “Message” icon
VOLUME ADJUSTMENT
To adjust volume: ....................................................... Select “Settings” icon
To restore/unmute user announcements: .................... Select “Settings” icon
SPEAKER PHONE OPERATION
To enter speaker phone mode:.................................... Select “Phone” icon
To enable/disable (toggle) ringer: ................................ Select “Settings” icon
OTHER FUNCTIONS (accessible to the Master User only)
To set the time and date:............................................. Select “Date Time” icon (on Master User Menu)
To set scheduling:........................................................ Select “Schedules” icon (on Automation Menu)
To activate/deactivate Z-Wave devices: ...................... Select “Rules” icon (on Automation Menu)
To add/delete a user code* (except Master Code): ..... Select “Users” icon (on Master User Menu)
* Only the master code can be used to add or delete another user code.
To turn Test mode On or Off:....................................... Select “Test” icon (on Master User Menu)
To view system events: ............................................... Select “Events” icon (on Master User Menu)
To program or delete “Follow Me” Reminders: ............ Select “Reminders” icon (on Master User Menu)

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SYSTEM OVERVIEW
SYSTEM OVERVIEWSYSTEM OVERVIEW
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About the Touch screen Control
General

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About the Touch screen Control
Note: The system functions described below are for reference only and require additional key entries to
activate.
Index Item Description
1 Display
Window
Color Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Touch screen. Displays system status icons,
time, system status information, user menus and the virtual keypad.
2
Ready LED
Indicator
(Green)
ON = System is ready to be armed
OFF = System is armed
Blinking = System is disarmed, and not ready to be armed (a fault exists)
Blinking alternately with Ready LED = Speaker phone mode is active
3 Home key Used to exit from a screen or return to the home screen.
4 Speaker Source of audible internal warning and confirmation sounds, status announce-
ments, as well as alarms (see "Summary of Audible Notifications").
5 Off
(Disarm)
key
Initiates the disarm process and causes a keypad to be displayed on the touch
screen. Disarms the burglary portion of the system, silences alarms and audible
trouble indicators, and clears alarm trouble display after the problem has been
corrected.
6 Away key Completely arms both perimeter and interior burglary protection for backup
protection by sensing an intruder's movements through protected interior areas
as well as guarding protected doors, windows, etc. Entrance can be made
through an entry delay zone without causing an alarm if the system is disarmed
before the entry delay time expires.
7 Panic key When depressed for 4 seconds, the virtual panic icons are displayed on the
touch screen.
8 Microphone Used to record personal messages via the Message Center, and for two-way
voice and speaker phone operation.
9
Armed LED
Indicator
(Red)
ON = System is armed (STAY or AWAY)
OFF = System is disarmed
Blinking = System armed, and an alarm or fault has occurred.
Blinking alternately with Ready LED = Speaker phone mode is active

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About the Display and Indicators
Display Definitions
ICON TEXT DEFINITION
Ready to
Arm
Displayed along with the the text “Ready To Arm” when
system is Disarmed and ready to arm.
Armed
Away
“Armed Away” is displayed along the top of the screen. An
armed away icon along with “Armed Away” is displayed after
the exit delay expires.
Armed Stay “Armed Stay” is displayed along the top of the screen. An
armed stay icon along with “Armed Stay” is displayed after the
exit delay expires.
Exit Now
28 Seconds
“Armed Stay – Exit Now” or “Armed Away – Exit Now” is
displayed in a red status bar along the top of the screen. An
exit icon along with “Exit Now” and the time remaining (i.e.;
“28 Seconds”) is displayed during the exit delay.
Alarm “Alarm” is displayed in a red status bar along the top of the
screen. An alarm (bell) icon along with “Alarm” is displayed
alternately with the Zone that has caused the alarm.
OR
Fault (Zone
No.&
Description)
“Not Ready To Arm – Fault” is displayed in a yellow status bar
along the top of the screen. An open windowor door icon
along with the zone descriptor and “Window” or “Door” is
displayed when a window or entry/exit fault has been
detected.
OR
Displayed alternately with the alarm (bell) icon and “Alarm”.
“Alarm” is also displayed in a red status bar along the top of
the screen.
Fire OR
Fire Alarm
95 Fire
The fire icon is displayed with alternating text “Fire” and “Fire
Alarm 95 Fire”. “Fire Alarm” is also displayed in a red status
bar along the top of the screen.
Alarm 96
Medical
The Medical icon displayed when a medical alarm is activated.
“Alarm” is also displayed in a red status bar along the top of
the screen.
(If programmed for display by your installer)

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About the Display and Indicators
ICON TEXT
DEFINITION
Alarm 99
Police
The alarm (bell) icon when a burglary alarm is activated.
“Alarm” is also displayed in a red status bar along the top of
the screen. (If programmed for display by your installer) No
display if 24 Hour Silent Response Type has been
programmed.
CO Alarm Displayed alternately with Carbon Monoxide when a CO alarm
is activated.
“CO Alarm” is also displayed in a red status bar along the top
of the screen.
Cover
Tamper
A check system icon along with “Cover Tamper” is displayed
when a cover tamper has been detected. “Ready To Arm –
System Trouble” is displayed in a yellow status bar along the
top of the screen.
Reporter
Failure
The system has identified a problem with the telephone dialer.
Low
Battery
“Not Ready To Arm – System Trouble” is displayed in a yellow
status bar along the top of the screen. A low battery icon along
with “Low Battery” is displayed when the system’s backup
battery power is low.
90 RF Jam Appears when the system has detected an RF jamming
condition or excessive interference.
94 Phone
Line Cut
Appears when the system has detected a loss of telephone
service.
AC Loss Displayed when the system has lost AC power. “Ready To
Arm – System Trouble” is displayed in a yellow status bar
along the top of the screen.
Automation Displayed when the system has detected a Z-Wave Device
Failure
Fault *
Garage
Door
Displayed when the Garage Door has been opened. Ready To
Arm – Fault” is displayed in a yellow status bar along the top
of the screen. (* Applicable Zone Number)
(Not
applicable)
Displayed in the upper left corner of the status bar. Indicates
that the system is connected to a WiFi source.
Not
applicable)
Displayed in the upper left corner of the status bar. Indicates
that the system is NOT connected to a WiFi source.

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SYSTEM OVERVIEW
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Navigating Menus
LCD Display
Note: The displayed screens may vary slightly depending upon the devices and services that are installed in
or connected to your system.
Dashboard Screen
Note: Access to Text Messages, Weather, News and Traffic and other web content requires Total Connect
Services. Ask your Installer, which of these features have been programmed in your system.
LYNX Touch Dashboard Screen (Typical)

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Navigating Menus
Navigation Keys
Note: You may find it convenient to adjust the volume setting before entering the Program (Tools) Mode.
This will allow you to clearly hear the feedback announcements or system beeps in the Programming
Mode, of the system’s built-in speaker. To adjust the volume, select “More” on the “home Screen” and
then select “Settings”. Adjust the volume using the slide shown on the Settings screen and then
select “Save” to accept.
Function Keys
Four Function Keys allow you to quickly access Panic functions, army the system in Away mode, disarm the
system and reurn to the home screen.
LYNX Touch Security Home Screen (page 1)

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SYSTEM OVERVIEW
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Navigating Menus
Menu Screens
Menus
Unrestricted Menu

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SYSTEM OVERVIEWSYSTEM OVERVIEW
SYSTEM OVERVIEW
Navigating Menus
Master Menu

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SEC
SECSEC
SECURING THE PREMISES
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System Status
General Information
System Can Be Armed

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Arming the System
Arming in Stay Mode
The Babysitter Code and Installer Code cannot disarm the system unless it was used to arm
the system. In addition, if the system is armed by pressing via Quick-Arming, neither the
Babysitter Code nor Installer Code can disarm the system.
1. Select the Arm Stay icon, the system
beeps once and displays a keypad.
2. Enter a valid User Code. OR
If Quick Arm has been enabled, select the
“Quick Arm” icon.
The system beeps three times and
announces “Armed Stay Exit Now”. The
exit delay screen is displayed. If
programmed the display counts down the
time remaining in the exit delay.
Note: If a valid user code is not entered or the
Confirm icon has not been selected within
10 seconds, the system returns to the
“home” screen and it will not be armed.

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Arming the System
3. At the end of the exit delay the system
announces “Armed Stay” and displays
the “Armed Stay” screen.
If an invalid User Code is entered, the system will return to the home screen.
Auto Stay Feature
NOTE: If the exit route entry/exit sensor is in a check condition or has been bypassed it will result in a loss of interior
protection because the alarm system will arm STAY in this case. Consult with your installer for servicing of the
entry exit zones or to turn off this feature if a check condition on entry exit zones occurs.