iComSL
Series Universal Communicator Installation and Programming Guide
Digital Monitoring Products
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Appendix
Appendix
This section of the
iComSL
Series Universal Alarm Communicator Installation/Programming Guide provides
additional zone and system information.
18.1 False Alarm Reduction
System Recently Armed report
The System Recently Armed report (S78) is sent when a burglary zone goes into alarm within two minutes of the
system being armed.
18.2 Diagnostics Function
The communicator
contains a Diagnostics function that allows you to check Panel Settings. To use Diagnostics,
reset the communicator
, enter the Diagnostics code 2313 (DIAG).
Panel Settings
Pressing a top row key allows access to the MAC Address, Serial Number, Model, and Firmware Version.
Serial Number
This number is the communicator serial number. Reference this number for communicator date-of-manufacture,
hardware version, etc. Press any top row Select key to display the Serial Number.
Model Number
This menu option displays the model number of the communicator
.
Firmware Version
This menu option displays the firmware version number of the
communicator and date it was released.
Z-Wave Test Option
This feature allows the installer to test
iComSLCZ communication with Z-Wave devices.
A successful test indicates a response from a device. Press any top row Select key to
view the Z-Wave Device List.
Press COMMAND to advance through each Z-Wave device and press any top row Select
key to begin the test on the device displayed.
The name of the device displays above the device number. The current number of
successful communications followed by the total number of attempts displays to the
right of the device number. The test stops after 99 attempts.
Press COMMAND to view the final number of successful communications.
Contact ID Recvd
This displays DTMF digits dialed from the burglary control panel.
Exiting the Diagnostics program
Press the COMMAND key until STOP displays. Press any Select key. The keypad returns to the Status List display.
18.3 Using the 984 Command Function
When not in the Programming Menu, the function 984 + COMMAND can be entered at the keypad, and a remote
options menu appears. This menu contains the following options:
18.4 Using the Walk Test
The communicator provides a walk test feature that allows a single technician to test all the zones on the
system. Conduct the Walk Test within 30 minutes of resetting the communicator. The Walk Test automatically
ends if no zones are tripped for 20 minutes.
TEST IN PROGRESS
displays at all keypads. When five minutes
remain,
TEST END WARNING
displays. If any areas are armed the Walk Test does not start and
SYSTEM ARMED
displays.
Walk Test
To conduct the Walk Test, reset the
communicator
by momentarily pressing the RESET
button. From the keypad, enter the code 8144. The keypad displays
WALK TEST. If
the system is monitored , the system sends a System Test Begin report to the Central
Station. All programmed zones are included in the test.
Trip Counter for Walk Test (STD)
Displays the number of zone trips during the Walk Test.
• Each time a selected zone trips, the keypad buzzes.
END -
Press the Select key directly below END to stop the Walk Test. When the Walk Test
ends or a 20 minute time-out expires, a final Sensor Reset occurs. The System Test End
message is sent to the receiver along with Verify and Fail messages for each zone under
test. Faulted zones then display on the keypad.
Test End Warning
When no zones have been tripped and five minutes remain on the 20 minute Walk Test
timer, the keypad displays TEST END WARNING and the keypad tones. If no additional
TEST ZWAVE
DEVICE LIST:
HALLWAY LIGHT
HALLWAY LIGHT
LIGHT 02 0/0
HALLWAY LIGHT
99/99 SUCCESSFUL
WALK TEST
WALK TEST
TRIPS: XXX
END
TEST END WARNING
