G L O S S A RY
Manager's Mode - In a partitioned system, a
Panic Buttons - Blue buttons on the keypad (G and 7, 8 or
9). If enabled, pressing G to- gether with 7, 8 or 9 will alert the central station of a fire, auxil- iary, or police emergency.
Partitioned System - A system that has been subdivided into two or more (up to eight) independent subsystems (areas).
Report - A transmission to a central station notifying of a change in the status of the system (alarm, trouble, low battery, etc.).
RF Low Battery - (Wireless sys
tems only) Weak transmitter bat- tery.
RF Check In - (Wireless systems only) Periodic test report from trans- mitter (if a report is not received on time, a
Ringback - A beep after arming verifying the
Service Code - A code intended for temporary use.
Sounder - A local warning device at each keypad to alert that (a) entry delay has started; (b) an attempt was made to arm with a zone in trouble; (c) a
10 seconds exit time remaining; (e) invalid code entered; or (f) central station acknowledged arming (see Ringback).
System Trouble - A problem (low battery, power failure, etc.) detected in the system.
Trouble - A zone fault; an open door, window, or other problem that may prevent arming.
User Code - Your personalized code for arming and disarming the system. It may contain up to six digits.
Zones - Independent circuits that protect specific areas of the premises:
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∙Burglary Zone: Detects intru- sion.
∙Day Zone: A zone that will cause a visual and audible indica- tion at the keypad if it is in trouble while disarmed.
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