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General Arming Operation
Your system has been programmed to operate in one of three
modes: Area Arming, All/Perimeter, or Home/Away.
•AreaArming-Yourburglaryprotectionisdividedintoareas.Each
area has a custom name, can be turned on or off independent of
otherareas,andcanhavedifferentschedulesandauthorizedusers.
• All/Perimeter - Your burglary protection is divided into two areas,
Interior and Perimeter. You can turn on the just the Perimeter
protection while inside for security or turn on both as you leave.
• Home/Away - Perimeter, Interior, and a Bedrooms area you can
leave turned off at night while you're sleeping.
Regardlessofhowyoursystemhasbeenprogrammed,muchofthe
operationissimilar.Throughoutthisguide,anydifferencesbetween
the systems are noted for your convenience.
Arming Functions
After making your arming selection, the keypad displays any zones
thatarecurrentlybypassed.Thesezonesremainbypasseduntilthe
system is armed and then disarmed. Any 24 hour zones in a bad
condition are also displayed.
Beforearming,thesystemverifiesthatalldoors,windows,andother
protection devices to be armed are in a normal condition.
If everything is okay, the system arms. If there is a problem on one
or more burglary zones the system cannot arm until the problem is
corrected. If the problem is simply an open door or window, correct
the problem and try arming again.
Introduction
Iftheproblemcannot becorrected,youcanforce armorbypassthe
zone or wait until the zone can be repaired by a service technician.
A force armed zone is ignored by the system until it restores to
normal.Abypassedzoneisignoredbythesystemduringtheentire
armedperiod.Azoneremainsbypasseduntilthesystemisdisarmed.
In some cases, you might see the keypad display FRONT DOOR
BAD *. The asterisk next to BAD means that the zone is a priority
zone,whichcannotbebypassed.Theproblemonthezonemustbe
corrected before the system can be armed.
Armed Message: After all bypassing is completed or zone faults
corrected, the keypadbriefly displays ALL SYSTEM ON ifall areas
inthesystemarearmingandSYSTEMONifonlyselectedareasare
arming. The keypad then displays the exit delay time as it counts
down. When the exit delay time expires, all disarmed zones are
armed.
If your system uses a keyswitch to arm an area, the exit delay time
is NOT shown on the keypad display.
ONEMOMENT. .. Message:Ifyoursystemismonitored,itmaybe
programmed to wait for the transmission of an arming report to the
central station before displaying the armed message. See Arming
Reportbelow.Thisistoverifyyourphonelinesareworkingproperly.
While the system is waiting for the transmission, the display reads
ONE MOMENT.... If the report is received, the keypad displays the
armed message. If the report is not received, the keypad displays
LOCAL ALARM ONLY before displaying the armed message.
Arming Report: Your system can be programmed to send arming
or zone bypassing reports to a central station. This feature is
optional and can be programmed for you at any time.
General Arming Operation
Your system has been programmed to operate in one of three
modes: Area Arming, All/Perimeter, or Home/Away.
•AreaArming-Yourburglaryprotectionisdividedintoareas.Each
area has a custom name, can be turned on or off independent of
otherareas,andcanhavedifferentschedulesandauthorizedusers.
• All/Perimeter - Your burglary protection is divided into two areas,
Interior and Perimeter. You can turn on the just the Perimeter
protection while inside for security or turn on both as you leave.
• Home/Away - Perimeter, Interior, and a Bedrooms area you can
leave turned off at night while you're sleeping.
Regardlessofhowyoursystemhasbeenprogrammed,muchofthe
operationissimilar.Throughoutthisguide,anydifferencesbetween
the systems are noted for your convenience.
Arming Functions
After making your arming selection, the keypad displays any zones
thatarecurrentlybypassed.Thesezonesremainbypasseduntilthe
system is armed and then disarmed. Any 24 hour zones in a bad
condition are also displayed.
Beforearming,thesystemverifiesthatalldoors,windows,andother
protection devices to be armed are in a normal condition.
If everything is okay, the system arms. If there is a problem on one
or more burglary zones the system cannot arm until the problem is
corrected. If the problem is simply an open door or window, correct
the problem and try arming again.
Introduction
Iftheproblemcannot becorrected,youcanforce armorbypassthe
zone or wait until the zone can be repaired by a service technician.
A force armed zone is ignored by the system until it restores to
normal.Abypassedzoneisignoredbythesystemduringtheentire
armedperiod.Azoneremainsbypasseduntilthesystemisdisarmed.
In some cases, you might see the keypad display FRONT DOOR
BAD *. The asterisk next to BAD means that the zone is a priority
zone,whichcannotbebypassed.Theproblemonthezonemustbe
corrected before the system can be armed.
Armed Message: After all bypassing is completed or zone faults
corrected, the keypadbriefly displays ALL SYSTEM ON ifall areas
inthesystemarearmingandSYSTEMONifonlyselectedareasare
arming. The keypad then displays the exit delay time as it counts
down. When the exit delay time expires, all disarmed zones are
armed.
If your system uses a keyswitch to arm an area, the exit delay time
is NOT shown on the keypad display.
ONEMOMENT. .. Message:Ifyoursystemismonitored,itmaybe
programmed to wait for the transmission of an arming report to the
central station before displaying the armed message. See Arming
Reportbelow.Thisistoverifyyourphonelinesareworkingproperly.
While the system is waiting for the transmission, the display reads
ONE MOMENT.... If the report is received, the keypad displays the
armed message. If the report is not received, the keypad displays
LOCAL ALARM ONLY before displaying the armed message.
Arming Report: Your system can be programmed to send arming
or zone bypassing reports to a central station. This feature is
optional and can be programmed for you at any time.