Napco Security Technologies GEM-K4RF manual TROUBLE, INSTANT, INTERIOR, CANCELLED, and Bypass

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KEYPAD CONTROLS & INDICATORS

Window. Lights indicate system status messages; digit display indicates related zone, function or error message numbers.

STATUS Light. Lights (green) to indicate that the system is ready for arming. If a zone is not secured the light will be off and the zone will display in the window. If a zone has been bypassed, the STATUS light will blink while armed.

ARMED Light. Lights (red) to indicate that the system is armed. If an alarm has occurred, the ARMED LED will be flashing.

MENU Button. Selects available system functions as displayed in the window. The selected function is

executed by pressing the Ubutton.

BYPASS Button. (1) Deactivates selected zones from the system. (2) Unbypasses a bypassed zone. (GEM- P3200/9600 panels only).

RESET Button. (1) Resets various

system troubles, displays, etc. (See text.) (2) Resets residential smoke detectors.

Numerical Keys (1-9, 0). Used to enter codes, zone numbers, etc.

ENTER Button. Entry key. Causes the entered code or selected function to be executed.

STAY Button. (1) Bypasses all Interior Zones simultaneously ("STAY Mode") to allow free movement within the premises. Hold down P

when the system is armed in "STAY Mode" to cancel entry delay on Exit/ Entry Zones, causing an instant alarm upon violation. (2) Scrolls the window display forward (NEXT). (3) Answers “YES” to questions in the window display.

AWAY Button. (1) Arms all zones in the system. (2) Scrolls window display backward (PRIOR). (3) Answers “NO” to questions in the window display.

AREA Button (G). Selects other

areas and is used with emergency buttons.

Emergency Buttons. Used with the G butt o n t o s ig n a l an

emergency, as follows:

Press the 7and the G buttons for Fire Emergency.

Press the 8and the G buttons for Auxiliary Emergency.

Press the 9and the G buttons for Police Emergency.

AC On Indicator. Indicates AC Power is present.

Chime. Indicates door chime is turned on.

System Status Messages. Mes- sages appear in display window when active. Includes RESET, FIRE,

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Contents Operating Guide for your GEM-K4 and GEM-K4RF Keypads Important Test Your System Weekly IntroductionTable of Contents Keypad Controls & Indicators TROUBLE, INSTANT, INTERIOR, CANCELLED, and Bypass Arming the System Arming AW AY Setting the Alarm When LeavingPriority Arming Selectively Bypassing ZonesArea Arming Optional Managers ModeInstant Protection Arming in Stay ModeArming Stay Protecting Yourself AT Home Stay Disarming the System Turning OFF the AL ARM Disarming When ReturningAlarm Indication / Silencing an Alarm Fire-Zone Trouble Fire ProtectionImportant! Read Carefully Preparing a Fire Escape PlanFamily Rehearsal Floorplan Limitations of Fire Alarm Warning System Function Menu P9600 and GEM-P3200 control panels only Function Menu Function Menu Relay Group Central Station Monitoring Communicator FeaturesSecurity Bypass/Unbypass Advanced FeaturesExit-Delay Restart Programming User Codes Entering the User Program ModeProgramming / Reprogramming a User Code Erasing a User CodeProgramming Example Exiting the User Program ModeArming/Disarming Turning the system on or off, as follows GlossaryGlossary Priority Zone with Bypass a Priority Zone that can be Trouble System Trouble Action Indication Condition System Trouble Error Codes06-NN 12-NN E19-00 What do I do if For more info TroubleshootingCorrectly without charge to the original purchaser or user Napco Limited Warranty

GEM-K4RF, GEM-K4 specifications

Napco Security Technologies has long been a reputable player in the security industry, and the GEM-K4 and GEM-K4RF panels are prime examples of the company’s commitment to delivering advanced security solutions. The GEM-K4 panel is designed to cater to the needs of both residential and commercial applications, offering a blend of reliability, flexibility, and ease of use.

At the core of the GEM-K4 system is its user-friendly interface, which features a clear 32-character display and an intuitive keypad. Users can easily manage their security system with simple commands, allowing for quick access to essential functions. The panel supports up to 64 zones, accommodating a wide range of sensors and detectors, making it suitable for a variety of settings.

The GEM-K4RF version includes the added benefit of wireless technology, enabling security professionals to install the system with less disruption to existing structures. This wireless feature allows for the integration of up to 16 wireless zones, which can be particularly advantageous in environments where running wires is impractical. The RF capability ensures compatibility with a range of wireless devices, including motion detectors, door/window contacts, and key fobs, enhancing the overall functionality of the security package.

In terms of communication, the GEM-K4 is equipped with a built-in telephone line communicator, facilitating easy connection to monitoring services. Additionally, it supports various communication protocols, including ContactID, enabling seamless integration with central stations for alarm monitoring. This connectivity ensures that users receive prompt notifications and responses in case of alarms or system status updates.

Another significant characteristic of the GEM-K4 and GEM-K4RF systems is their programmability. Users can customize settings through the panel’s programming options or remotely via a compatible application. This allows for tailored functionality according to specific security needs, such as setting schedules for arming or disarming the system and configuring reports for events.

The durability and reliability of the GEM-K4 series are enhanced by its ability to support backup power systems, ensuring that the security features remain operational during power outages. This critical feature is essential for maintaining the safety and security of monitored assets.

Overall, Napco's GEM-K4 and GEM-K4RF panels embody the modern evolution of security technology, combining advanced features with user-centered design to deliver an effective and reliable security solution that meets the diverse needs of users. With its robust capabilities, the GEM-K4 series continues to be a top choice for security professionals looking to enhance the safety of their environments.