LifeShield Home Security User manual

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SECURITY

System Components
HANDSET
(Step 2)
BASE
(Step 1)
SENSOR/MAGNET
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GRID EXTENDER (GX)*
(Step 4)
KEYCHAIN REMOTE *
CONSOLE
(Step 3)
*Home Kit Only

NOW IS A GOOD TIME TO PLAN YOUR COMPONENT PLACEMENT
Component Placement Suggestions:
The LifeShield home security system you are about to install is wireless. To maximize wireless coverage. plan to
place the Base. Console and Grid Extender components throughout your home. Ideally. these components will be in
different rooms on interior walls. Akey consideration is making sure that all Sensors are within approximately 30 feet
of one
or more of these components.
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Communication Connections:
Internet
The Base connects the system to the Internet. Your Internet
connection is likely located where your Modem/Router is
placed.
The Internet enables remote access to your system
from LifeShield.com.
If you subscribe to alarm monitoring
service. the Internet is also the primary communication for
reporting alarms
to the alarm monitoring center.
HANDSET
Phone Line Back Up (Optional)
Ifyou subscribe to aphone service. the phone line enables the phone
functions
on your LifeShield system. It also serves as abackup
method for sending alarms if you are professionally monitored. For
your convenience. the phone line connection can
be on the Base.
Console
or Grid Extender. If the phone wall jack is being used by an
existing phone. a 2-1 adapter (phone splitter) is required.
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Base Underside
Connect Base
Connects your LifeShield system to the Internet
Connect Handset
Provides security and telephone control throughout the home
ALocate Base near Modem/Router
BConnect battery (match red/black polarity)
cConnect power cord
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Connect Internet Cable from
Base to Modem/Router (larger plug)
Optional, Connect aphone cord from
the
Base to the phone wall jack'
If the phone wall jack is currently
being used. install a
2-1 phone
splitter/adapter
'NOTE IF PHONE WAlL JAO< IS NOT AVAJlABI..E NEAR BASE LOCAllON.
YOU CAN CONNECT A PHONE UNE TO THE CONSOLE OR GRID EXTENDER.
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ALocate HandseVCharger for easy access. perhaps next to your bed
BConnect battery (match red/black polarity) 8
cConnect power cord
DPlace Handset in Charger
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ECharge Handset for at least 30 minutes
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'NOTE 0lARGE BATTERV FOR 2 f«xR; P!lIOR TO MAJ<JNG PHONE CAU.S.
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Connect Console
Controls security and telephone functions
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Console Back View
A Locate Console near frequently used door. ideally in different room than Base
B Connect battery (match red/black polarity)
c Connect power cord on back of Console
o Route power cord up through channel
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F Plug power cord into wall outlet
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Connect Grid Extender (GX)
Extends the security coverage area
A Locate Grid Extender in different room than Console and Base
for maximum wireless coverage. ideally on interior wall'
B Connect battery (match red/black polarity)
c Plug Grid Extender into wall outlet
'NOTE I'tACEMENT OF THE GRID EXTENDER IS MORE FlEXIBlE THAN THE BASE
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•When adoor or window is closed. the Sensor and Magnet must be within 3/4" of each other
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to chime or alarm
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Sensors
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Mount Bracket & Magnet
ASeled door or window that you want to monitor
BWith Bracket and Magnet in hand, select alocation on the door or window for mounting'
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Level Orientation Angled Orientation Perpendicular Orientation Perpendicular Orientation
cVarious orientations between the Bracket and Magnet may be used as long as 3/4-
distance is not exceeded~ See Example in Figures 1-4
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Once you have determined the appropriate location and orientation for the Bracket
and Magnet. attach them with double-sided tape
'NOTE, SPACERS IN BOTTOM TRAY MAY BE USED ON THE BRACKET OR MAGNET TO ADJUST ALIGNMENT
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Place & Program Sensor
IMPORTANT: IF YOU HAVE CLIPPED THE SENSOR INTO THE BRACKET PLEASE SEE
"RESET INSTRUCTIONS" BELOW.
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ARemove battery tab
Using Handset or Console:
BPress MENU
cScroll to Security Setup. press SELECT
(Scroll Button found on left side of Handset)
DEnter default Master Code 1234
EScroll to Sensors. press SELECT
F On <Add NeW>. press SELECT
GScroll to the type of Sensor (Open/Close) and press SELECT
HWait 5seconds before clipping the Sensor into the Bracket. You will then have 30 seconds to
complete the installation. The display shows the time remaining
IClip the Sensor into the Bracket. The Handset or Console will beep when the system finds
the Sensor. This may take afew seconds'
JPress OK
KEdit Sensor Name (Optional)
You may change the name now or at alater time.
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To change the Sensor Name. press the OELETE key to remove the default name
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on your Handset keypad. type in the desired name. Press OK when complete
LSensor Placement: Scroll to Door or Window. Press OK
M Alarm TYJle: Scroll to Stay &Away. Away Only. or Convenience. Press OK
Sensor Extensjon: Scroll to Sensor Only. Press OK
For this step you will need your Handset and Sensor:
Testing your Sensor:
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Test your Sensor by opening the door. Correct
installation
will generate achime. Otherwise.
see troubleshooting in User Manual
PRepeat Step Gfor additional Sensors
SENSOR RESET INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE DISCONNEl:T BY SCPARAllNG SENSOR FROM BRACI<ET USING SlOI RE5ET SENSOR BY
INSERTI'lG PAPal a..P INTO RE5ET HOLE
Reset Hole
'NOTE IF THE SYSTEM DID NOT RND THE SENSOR REfER TO SENSOR RESET INSTRUCOONS. THEN REPEAT S1B'S M3lNE

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Activate Your System
Using PC,
A Go to www.LifeShield.com
Enter User Name and Password
CClick on "Get Activation Code" and a 6-digit code will be provided
onitoring Site Prome
Using Handset or Console,
oPress MENU
E On Activate. press SELECT
F Enter Activation Code and press SENO
GUpon activation acceptance press OK
Enter Master Code (Select a new 4-digit
code used to access and control the system)
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Re-enter Master Code to confirm
J Now testing communication to Alarm Monitoring Center'
KUpon completion press OK'
'NOTE IF mu 00 NOT SUBSCRIBE TO AlARM MDNnoRING SERVICE STEPS
J AND K 00 NOT APPlY
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Emergency Contact Profile
Name, Joe Safety
CPhone, 5552227n7
Email, JoeSafetyClifeshield.com
Second Emergency Contact Profile
Name, Mary Safely
Phone, 5555555555
Monitoring Site Profile
Address 1, 801 Cassall Road
Address
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City, Berwyn
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Zip, 19312
County, Chesler
Township/Borough, Tredyffrin
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NOTE IF mil 00 NOT SUllSOlIBE TO PHONE 5ElMCE GO TO UFESHlan.COM AND QJCK SE1l1NGS.
THEN QJCK "IDT ON THE SYST<M SE1l1NGS W1NOOW. QJCK"NO" NEXT TO"liOME PHONE UNE"
Ran. THEN QJCK 1XlNT1NUE" ATTHE BOTTOM OFTHE W1NOOW.
NOTE LI:N/ BATmlIES MAY CAUSE A TROUBI.£ BEEP. TO CANCEL TROUBI.£ BEEP AND I>UrJN TIME
FOR OlARGING. PRESS CAN<E.JOFF KEY THEN PRESS OK ON llISI'lAV
Your system is now operational. If you subscribe to Alarm Monitoring Service, for the next
seven days it
will be in anon-monitored "Practice" mode to allow you to become fully
acquainted with all of its features. For help. call Customer Support at 1-888-392-2044. 8

OPTIONAL ACCESSORY: INCLUDED IN HOME KIT
Add Keychain Remote
ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS
For this install step you will need your Handset,
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APress MENU
Scroll to Security Setup. press SELECT
cEnter Master Code
oScroll to Keychains. press SELECT
E On <Add NeW>. press SELECT
Wait 5seconds
GPress all buttons on Keychain Remote at same time
Handset display
will indicate the Keychain Remote
is found and then added. press
OK
I On Master User. press SELECT
JScroll to Enable or Disable. press SELECT
(Makes Panic operable or inoperable on Keychain Remote)
Add Optional Phone Line Backup
If you have aphone wall jack near your Grid Extender or Console. aphone cord can be added to each for additional phone backup.
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