Arming in the Away Mode, Arming in the Vacation Mode

Arming in the “Away” Mode

Away mode arming is the highest arm level, intended for use when the premises is unoccupied. Both perimeter and interior zones will be armed. The Ready light must be on or flashing for the alarm system to be armed.

Secure all protected doors and windows.

1.Enter a User code.

2.The Armed and Exit lights will illuminate and the exit tone will start.

4.Leave the premises during the exit delay.

5.At the end of the exit delay the alarm system will be armed Away.

During the last 10 seconds of the exit delay time the exit tone will beat faster to warn you that the time is about to expire. If you feel that you will be unable to get out and close the exit door in time we recommend that you return to the keypad, disarm, and rearm.

Arming in the “Vacation” Mode

Vacation mode is a second level of Away mode. It can be used to activate energy saving automation features when the building will not be occupied for an extended period of time. After arming, pressing the Exit button at any time during the exit delay time to change the armed mode to vacation. Unfortunately there is no visual indication at the M1KPAS for vacation mode.

Arming in the “Stay” Mode

Stay mode arming is intended for use when the premises is occupied. All perimeter doors and windows are armed, and all interior zones are excluded.

Secure all protected doors and windows.

1.Enter a User code.

2.The Armed and Exit lights will illuminate and the exit tone will start.

3.Press the Stay key. The key will light up. All interior zones will be excluded and the exit tone will be silenced. Delayed entry/exit zones will still be delayed.

4.(Option, may not be enabled) Additional presses of the Stay key may allow scrolling to different modes of Stay arming if enabled by your installer. Additional modes are Stay Instant, Stay Night, and Stay Night Instant. The is no visual indication for the optional stay modes.

Auto Stay Arming

(Optional) If this feature was enabled by your installer, it will automatically change the arm mode from Away to Stay if none of the perimeter delayed doors are opened during the exit delay countdown time.

Secure all protected doors and windows.

1.Enter a User code.

2.The Exit key will light and the exit tone will start.

3.As long as there is not exit through any delayed doors the Stay light will come on and the Exit light will go off at the end of the exit delay time. The system is now armed in the Stay mode.

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Using the Quick Arm

(Optional) If this feature was enabled by your installer, it will allow arming in either the Away or Stay modes without having to enter your user code. For security reasons however, a user code is always required to disarm.

Secure all protected doors and windows.

1.Press the Exit or Stay key.

2.The Armed and mode light (Exit or Stay) will illuminate just as if you had entered your user code.

Changing Stay Modes While Armed

(Optional) If this feature was enabled by your installer, it permits various levels of Stay mode arming to be enabled (scrolled) without having to first disarm the system. The additional Stay mode arming levels may include: Instant, Stay Night, and Stay Night Instant.

1.Press the Exit or Stay key.

2.The Armed and mode light (Exit or Stay) will illuminate just as if you had entered your user code.

Disarming and Resetting the System

After entering the premises through one of the assigned Entry delayed zones, the keypad will sound a continuous entry delay tone. Refer to the System Notes for the amount of entry time available.

Disarming

1.Proceed directly to the keypad.

2.Enter a valid user code.

3.The entry delay tone should stop.

4.When the Armed light turns off the alarm system is disarmed.

If a valid user code is not entered before the entry delay time expires, an alarm will occur. If this should occur proceed as follows:

Disarming and Silencing After an Alarm

1.Proceed directly to the keypad.

2.Enter your user code.

3.The entry delay tone should stop.

4.When the Armed light turns off the alarm system is disarmed.

After an alarm has been silenced by a valid user code, a valid user code must be entered a second time to “Acknowledgment” the alarm.

Disarming and Silencing During an Alarm

1.Proceed directly to the keypad.

2.Enter a user code.

3.The keypad entry tone and the alarm siren/bell will stop.

4.When the Armed light turns off the alarm system is disarmed.

5.If you are certain the alarm was accidental, contact the Central Monitoring Center to avoid a false dispatch of the authorities.

M1KPAS specifications

The Elk M1KPAS is a highly regarded security system designed for residential and commercial applications. It stands out for its advanced features, user-friendly interface, and robust technology. This comprehensive system provides extensive security solutions, making it an ideal choice for those seeking reliable protection.

One of the key features of the Elk M1KPAS is its versatility. The system supports a wide range of configurations, accommodating various sensor types and alarm devices. It works seamlessly with both wired and wireless sensors, allowing users to customize their security setup according to their specific needs. This flexibility makes the M1KPAS suitable for buildings of all sizes, from small homes to large office complexes.

The M1KPAS is equipped with advanced communication technologies, enabling users to monitor and control their security system from anywhere. With built-in Ethernet connectivity and optional cellular modules, the system allows for remote access through smartphone apps and web interfaces. This means users can receive alerts, check system status, and control features even when they are away from their property.

Another significant characteristic of the Elk M1KPAS is its integration capabilities. The system can be easily integrated with various home automation devices, such as lighting, climate control, and surveillance cameras. This synergy provides users with a comprehensive smart home experience, allowing them to manage their security along with other home systems through a single interface.

The Elk M1KPAS also emphasizes user accessibility. The system comes with a user-friendly keypad that provides straightforward navigation for arming, disarming, and configuring user settings. Additionally, it includes voice prompts to guide users through programming, ensuring that even those with limited technical knowledge can operate the system effectively.

Moreover, the M1KPAS is designed with scalability in mind. As security needs evolve, users can expand their system easily by adding more devices or sensors. This capability ensures that the system can grow alongside the user’s requirements without necessitating a complete overhaul.

In summary, the Elk M1KPAS is a versatile and technologically advanced security system that offers a wealth of features and integration capabilities. With its user-friendly interface, remote access options, and scalability, it provides a comprehensive solution for maintaining safety and security. Whether for home or business use, the M1KPAS stands out as an excellent choice for those serious about protecting their property.