Napco Security Technologies GEM-K2AS manual Glossary

GLOSSARY

Instant Protection - Arming without entry delay by pressing and holding the Pbutton while remaining on

the premises.

Keypad - Puts control-panel functions at your fingertips. It can be mounted anywhere in your premises.

Manager's Mode - In a partitioned system, a low-security operating mode that allows arming by area.

Opening Window - (Optional). A time interval within which opening (disarming) is permitted without re- porting to the central station.

Overview Mode - In a partitioned system, a high-security mode of op- eration allowing area arming wherein the status of Areas 1 and 2 is simul- taneously displayed at the keypad.

Panic Buttons - Blue buttons on the keypad (Gand 7,

8or 9). If enabled,

pressing Gtogether with 7, 8or 9will alert the central station of a fire, auxiliary, or police emergency.

Partitioned System - A system that has been subdivided into two or more (up to eight) independent subsystems (areas).

Pre-Alarm Warning. - A keypad sounder alert of an impending alarm. This option is programmable by zone for the same duration as that programmed for Abort Delay (see Abort Delay).

Report - A transmission to a central station notifying of a change in the status of the system (alarm, trouble, low battery, etc.).

Ringback - A beep after arming

verifying the central-station's receipt of a closing report.

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 Day-Zone condition exists (see Zones: Day Zone); (d) 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.

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