4. CONSOLE FEATURES

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124-HOUR BUTTONS

★Pressing the [FIRE] button for two seconds sounds the fire siren and sends a “fire” message to a central monitoring station through the digital communicator (if the system is monitored).

★Pressing the [EMERGENCY] button for two seconds sounds the emergency siren and sends an “emergency” message to a central monitoring station through the digital communicator (if the system is monitored).

★Both work even when system is disarmed.

★IMPORTANT: For personal emergency use only.

2MODE BUTTONS

★Used to control the Console.

OFF

★Off Mode disarms the system.

★Switching to Off Mode stops the alarm siren.

✔Multiple beeps sound and status lights flash if an alarm has occurred.

☞ Multiple beeps mean caution. AN INTRUDER MAY STILL BE PRESENT.

CHIME

★Chime Mode disarms the system.

★Switching to Chime Mode stops the alarm siren.

✔Multiple beeps sound and status lights flash if an alarm has occurred.

☞ Multiple beeps mean caution. AN INTRUDER MAY STILL BE PRESENT.

★Chime Mode is for monitoring doors and windows.

✔Use this mode as an “automatic door chime” when at home.

✔Opening any protected door or window causes Console to “ding-dong”.

HOME

★Home Mode arms the perimeter sensors, but not the interior sensors.

✔Use this mode when anyone is staying behind.

✔Interior motion detectors and interior door sensors are not armed.

✔Home secure mode makes all delayed perimeter sensors instant.

✔Secure exit mode starts an exit delay while remaining in Home Mode.

✔Re-entering during the exit delay restarts the exit delay (one time only).

AWAY

★Away Mode arms the entire system.

✔Use this mode when leaving home.

✔Door sensors set for “delayed” will have a delay that allows you to leave and enter the premises without sounding the alarm.

✔Re-entering during the exit delay restarts the exit delay (one time only).

✔Entry Delay beeps warn you to disarm the system before the siren starts.

TEST

★Test Mode is for testing the system sensors.

✔All sensor status lights blink when the Test Mode is entered.

✔Each sensor status light will stop blinking when its sensor is tested.

★Hold the [TEST] button down to test all of the Console’s indicator lights.

3MODE INDICATORS

★Specific indicator will light showing the mode the Console is in.

★HOME indicator will blink during secure exit and home instant modes.

★AWAY indicator will blink during the exit delay in the Away Mode.

4CONSOLE STATUS INDICATORS

★Show the current status of the Console.

POWER LIGHT

★Glows when AC power is on.

★Dims when AC power is off and backup battery is installed.

★Blinks when the backup battery is low, recharging or missing.

★Off when AC power is off and no backup battery is installed (system disabled).

BATTERIES LIGHT

★Blinks when one or more sensors has a low battery.

★Press [∗] key for two seconds to view sensor status. Sensor status indicator for any sensor with a low battery will light along with the BATTERIES indicator.

★Switch to Test Mode after replacing the sensor battery and completely test the system (see Test Mode). Switching to Test Mode clears the low battery indication.

TROUBLE LIGHT

★Blinks when one or more sensors have not reported status during the eight hour status time window.

★Press [∗] key for two seconds to view sensor status. Sensor status indicator for any sensor that has not reported in will light along with the TROUBLE indicator.

★Switch to Test Mode after servicing the sensor and completely test the system (see Test Mode). Switching to Test Mode clears the trouble indication.

5SIREN SPEAKER

★Makes unique sounds for burglary, fire and emergencies.

★Alarm sirens stop automatically after five minutes.

★Sounds advisory tones to confirm keystrokes from the Console.

★Sounds mode selections tones.

★Sounds alarm memory tones.

★Beeps when Automation Output is activated.

★Speaks the system status information when optional VB-2 or VB-3 digital voice synthesis module is installed.

★Terminals available for an external siren.

6STATUS INDICATORS

★Indicates the status of each of the system’s sensors.

★Lights show which doors and windows are open.

★Lights flash to display sensors that have caused an alarm.

★Stick-on labels are provided to identify the custom sensor locations.

7CASE ACCESS SCREW (HIDDEN)

★Remove clear display window and sensor identification card to gain access to the screw.

★Remove case access screw to unlock case. Case hinges open to the left.

8KEYPAD

★Backlit keys for easy viewing in low light conditions.

★For entering the user’s user code (numerically or alphabetically).

★Used when programming system options.

★Press [(A)] key to activate Automation Output.

★Press the [∗] key to clear keypad if the wrong key is pressed.

★Press and hold the [∗] key for one second to view sensor battery and supervisory status (see BATTERIES and TROUBLE indicator description).

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