Napco Security Technologies GEM-K4RF manual Glossary

GLOSSARY

Following are brief descriptions of terms and features used herein that may be unfamiliar to you. Some of the features are programmable options that may or may not apply to your particular system.

Exit/Entry Delays - Separate delays that let you exit and enter your premises without setting off an alarm when the system is armed.

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

remaining in 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.

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.).

RF Low Battery - (Wireless systems only) Weak transmitter battery.

RF Supervisory - (Wireless systems only) Periodic test report from transmitter (if a report is not

received on time, a supervisory- failure system trouble will result).

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

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