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.

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.

Zones - Independent circuits that protect specific areas of the premises:

•Auto-Bypass Zone: A zone that will be automatically bypassed from the protection system if it is in trouble (faulty) when the system is armed.

•Burglary Zone: Detects intrusion.

•Day Zone: A zone that will cause a visual and audible indication at the keypad if it is in trouble while disarmed.

•Exit/Entry Follower Zone: Provides exit and entry delay for interior devices. Entry delay only occurs if re-entry takes place through the normal exit/entry door first.

•Fire Zone: Detects fire alarms or trouble conditions.

•Interior Zones: Circuits within the premises, usually including space-protection devices, interior doors, etc.; but not exterior doors or windows. (Two groups of Interior Zones may be programmed for each area).

•Priority Zone: A zone that prevents arming if in trouble.

•Priority Zone with Bypass: A Priority Zone that can be

bypassed using the C button.

•Selective-Bypassed Zone: A zone that can be individually bypassed pressing B, followed by the zone number.

•24-Hour Zone: A zone that is armed and ready at all times to respond to an emergency situation.

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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.
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