System Options Menu
Page 64
Off
The user can enter an access code after the entry door opens (used for DD243:2004
clause 6.4.4).
On
The user must unset the system by some means other than entering an access code,
such as a proximity tag, remote control or key switch (used for DD243:2004 clause
6.4.5 and BS8243:2010 6.4.5b).
Note:
This option has no effect if the alarm response (for either full set or part set) is
set to Siren or Internal. In those cases, the user will still be able to unset the system
using an access code.
Entry Keypad Lock
is intended for use when the system can
summon a police response.
Sounder On
Unconfirm
When the system is set, the control unit activates the internal sounders when an
unconfirmed alarm occurs.
Confirm
When the system is set, the control unit does not activate the internal sounders until
a confirmed alarm occurs.
Note:
The control unit will not allow you to select
Sounder on
– Confirm
at the same
time as
Siren on
– Unconfirm
.
Sounder and siren operation
The behaviour of internal sounders and external sirens is described in Table 5.
Table 5: Sounder and Siren Operation
Settings
Effect
Sounder On Siren On
Unconfirm
Unconfirm Unconfirmed alarm: internal sounders and sirens start
immediately and run for the
Siren Time
(see page 54).
Confirmed alarm: the control unit restarts the sirens and
internal sounders, which run for the full
Siren Time
, even if
that had expired earlier.
Unconfirm
Confirm
Unconfirmed alarm: the internal sounders start immediately
and run for the
Siren Time
.
Confirmed alarm: the control unit waits for any
Siren Delay
(see page 53), and then starts both the internal sounders
and the external sirens. These both run for the Siren Time.
Confirm
Confirm
Unconfirmed alarm: No sounders or sirens.
Confirmed alarm: the control unit waits for any
Siren Delay
,
and then starts both internal sounders and external sirens.
These both run for the
Siren Time
.