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Content 

Introduction to Allegro   1

 

System components   1

 

Communicating with the panel   2

 

Cleaning the panel   4

 

Alarms   5

 

Siren time-out   5

 

Preventing accidental alarms   5

 

Panic alarms   7

 

Basic operating commands   8

 

Arming and disarming your system   9

 

Arming level 1   9

 

Arming level 2   10

 

Arming level 3   11

 

Arming options   12

 

Quick arm   12

 

Keychain touchpad arming   12

 

Quick exit   12

 

Chime feature   13

 

Exit delay time   13

 

Entry delay time   13

 

Silent extension   14

 

No delay   14

 

Auto stay arm   15

 

Bypassing sensors   15

 

Programming   18

 

User access codes   18

 

Setting the time   19

 

Adjusting the panel beep volume   19

 

Version   20

 

Exiting user programming mode   20

 

Testing   21

 

Automatic tests   21

 

Manual tests   21

 

Testing central station communication   23

 

Allegro Control Panel User Manual 

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Summary of Contents for Allegro

Page 1: ...GE Security P N 466 1822 REV F ISS 09OCT09 Allegro Control Panel User Manual...

Page 2: ...this product only for the purpose it was designed for refer to the data sheet and user documentation for details For the latest product information contact your local supplier or visit us online at w...

Page 3: ...Arming level 3 11 Arming options 12 Quick arm 12 Keychain touchpad arming 12 Quick exit 12 Chime feature 13 Exit delay time 13 Entry delay time 13 Silent extension 14 No delay 14 Auto stay arm 15 Bypa...

Page 4: ...26 Dialer delay 27 Entry and exit delay time 27 Automatic phone test 27 System options 28 Sensor log 29 If the power goes out 29 Conditions displays and sounds 29 Siren 32 Trouble beeps 33 Emergency...

Page 5: ...s The dealer or installer may have already discussed with you many details concerning your system Specific setup information is shown in Reference tables on page 26 System components Your security sys...

Page 6: ...m room to room Note The Light buttons do not work on Allegro system Keychain touchpad Keychain touchpads are handy for simple arming and disarming functions They are wireless and can be carried off si...

Page 7: ...e beeps indicate that a door was opened Protest Protest beeps indicate that you are trying to arm the system while there is an open door or window Trouble Trouble beeps indicate that there is a proble...

Page 8: ...t a system status 1 Press Status on the panel or wireless touchpad The system sounds beeps according to the current arming level one beep for level 1 two beeps for level 2 and three beeps for level 3...

Page 9: ...r something you forgot the exit delay time may expire Once the exit delay expires opening an armed door or moving in front of an armed motion detector causes an alarm or starts the entry delay Your sy...

Page 10: ...on immediately When you return immediately disarm your system Talk to the system installer to be aware of the devices in your security system and learn how each one operates Listen to your system beep...

Page 11: ...e panel 1 Press and hold the Arm and 1 buttons until the panel responds To activate a police panic alarm from the wireless touchpad 1 Press and hold the Police buttons until the panel responds To acti...

Page 12: ...ns doors and windows Press Arm twice code Arm motions doors and windows no delay Press Arm twice code No Delay Arm system silently Press Silent Arm code Turn chime feature on and off only when system...

Page 13: ...moke detectors panic buttons and environmental sensors Arming level 1 Use arming level 1 disarmed to turn off intrusion burglary protection for your system when security is not a concern Environmental...

Page 14: ...the panel keypad 1 Close all protected perimeter doors and windows 2 Press Arm once The panel displays Enter Code to ARM 3 Enter your access code The panel displays EXIT TIME XX and Lock Doors and Wi...

Page 15: ...r access code The panel displays EXIT TIME XX and Lock Motion Sensors Doors and Windows The system sounds three short beeps 4 Exit through a designated delay door before the delay time expires Note If...

Page 16: ...pad to arm the system in one of the following ways Press Lock to arm the system directly to level 3 with no delay Using this method you would not be able to arm to level 2 with your keychain touchpad...

Page 17: ...more quick status beeps These beeps indicate that the exit delay has ended Opening an armed door or window after the exit delay has expired causes an alarm or starts the entry delay Your installer wi...

Page 18: ...ough the delay door when the system is set to no delay would immediately cause an alarm The no delay feature is normally used in the following situations When you are staying at home after you have ar...

Page 19: ...r off for you See System options on page 28 to see if this feature is currently enabled Note If you arm to level 3 with the no delay feature enabled the auto stay arming feature is cancelled Bypassing...

Page 20: ...a key is not pressed for five seconds the panel exits bypass sensor mode The bypassed door or window can now be opened Indirect bypassing Use this method if you are arming the system and would like to...

Page 21: ...ur primary code 2 Scroll to the sensor and press to accept the sensor to be unbypassed The panel displays ZONE XX ON or 1 Close bypassed doors and or windows and rearm your system or 1 Change arming l...

Page 22: ...To preserve the integrity of your system keep access codes confidential and delete extra codes as soon as they are no longer needed We recommend that you avoid using obvious patterns such as 1111 222...

Page 23: ...installer usually sets the time for you you can change or reset it when necessary The panel uses a 12 hour clock To set the time 1 Press the down arrow and then press to display the time 2 Enter the...

Page 24: ...ion 1 Press the down arrow until PHONE MODULE is displayed 2 Press and then press the down arrow to display the current phone module version Exiting user programming mode After all programming is comp...

Page 25: ...afeguard Taking time to do these tests will help you familiarize yourself with your system and alert you to anything unusual such as sensors that have been tampered with Sensor test This test verifies...

Page 26: ...e of rise heat detector Rub you hands together until warm and then place one hand on the detector for 30 seconds 7 to 8 Shock sensor Tap the glass twice away from the sensor Wait at least 30 seconds b...

Page 27: ...ays either TEST PASS or TEST FAIL Testing central station communication After performing sensor and phone tests check that the system is reporting alarms successfully to the central station To test ce...

Page 28: ...urity you should always change your access code if anyone has had access to it Arming System protests and will not arm immediately Make sure that all monitored perimeter doors and windows and interior...

Page 29: ...er Wireless sensor zone or DTIM System doesn t respond in sensor test or when armed when sensor is tripped Contact your dealer installer Sensor or DTIM reports a trouble condition Perform a sensor tes...

Page 30: ...de Primary code 1234 default 02 03 04 Keychain touchpads There are ____________ keychain touchpads in use in the system Accidental smoke and fire alarm In the event of an accidental smoke or fire alar...

Page 31: ...alarm reports to the central station cannot be aborted Entry and exit delay time Entry delay time _________________ The time allowed to enter the premises and disarm the system Exit delay time _______...

Page 32: ...t extension begins ___ No If I reenter the armed premises during the exit delay time it continues to count down and I must disarm the system Keychain touchpad arm ___ Yes Press the Lock button to arm...

Page 33: ...g a power failure An optional feature allows your system to alert the central monitoring station if the power is off for more than 15 minutes Note In the event your system loses power you must set the...

Page 34: ...lays Alarm Fire and then any sensors in alarm regardless of sensor type Note If no text is associated with the sensor the panel displays just the sensor number Panel status Arming level 1 Disarmed Cur...

Page 35: ...Panel receiver interference Press Status Trouble Receiver Interference Four short beeps every minute Protest unable to arm due to open sensor Protest Open sensor name Long beep followed by short beep...

Page 36: ...ouble beeps High level sounds are used for alarm situations Table 13 Siren volume level and pattern Action Volume level Pattern Entry delay Programmed level One beep every 4 seconds one beep every sec...

Page 37: ...Hour for fire related troubles Quiet Hour determines the start time of a 10 hour window during which trouble beeps are suppressed For example if Quiet Hour is set to 10 p m trouble beeps do not occur...

Page 38: ...Call for emergency assistance from a phone outside the building Your floor plan Use the following guidelines when drawing your floor plan Show all building levels Show exits from each room if possibl...

Page 39: ...se for alarm failure Therefore test your system once a week to verify sensors sirens and phone communication are all working correctly WARNING Security system and devices cannot compensate you for lif...

Page 40: ...36 Allegro Control Panel User Manual...

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