Programming the Panel
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Siren Options Menu
The
SIREN OPTIONS
menu lets you set up siren operation and supervision. The following
describes how to program the siren option settings that appear under
GLOBAL
.
Force Armed (0515)
Reporting-Partition 1 (Default=off)
This setting determines whether or not the panel reports to the central moni-
toring station when a user force arms the system.
Force Armed occurs if the user presses
BYPASS
when arming the system with
open sensors/zones protesting.
Note
Auto Force Armed always reports to the central monitoring station. Auto Force
Armed occurs if the user does not press
BYPASS
when arming the system with open
sensors/zones protesting and the siren time expires.
For UL Listed systems, Force Armed must be turned off.
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To turn Force Armed off or on:
1. With the display showing
FORCE ARMED
OFF/ON
(current setting)
, press
1
(off) or
2
(on). The display flashes the entered setting.
2. Press
ƒ
and the display shows the new set-
ting.
Alarm Verify (0516)
Reporting-Partition 1 (Default=off)
This setting determines whether the panel reports to the central monitoring
station after a single sensor/zone trip (off) or waits for a second trip before
reporting (on). The second trip must be a different sensor and occur within 4
minutes of the first trip.
This setting affects sensors/zones learned into groups 10 through 20. If Alarm
Verify is set to on, group 18 responds the same as group 17. See “Appendix A,
Table A.3: Sensor Group Characteristics.”
Note
For UL Listed systems, Alarm Verify must be turned off.
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To turn Alarm Verify off or on:
1. With the display showing
ALARM VERIFY
OFF/ON
(current setting)
, press
1
(off) or
2
(on). The display flashes the entered setting.
2. Press
ƒ
and the display shows the new set-
ting.
System Tamper (0517)
Reporting-Partition 1 (Default=off)
This setting determines the following:
•
Whether or not the armed system goes into alarm if several incorrect
access codes (40 consecutive keystrokes) are entered.
•
Whether or not the panel reports to the central station if a bus device stops
communicating with the panel.
•
Whether or not the panel reports to the central station if an RF sensor (non
fire) is tampered with. Tamper on fire sensors will always be reported to
the central station.
Note
For UL Listed systems, System Tamper must be turned on.
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To change the System Tamper setting:
1. With the display showing
SYSTEM TAMPER
OFF/ON
(current setting)
, press
1
(off) or
2
(on). The display flashes the entered setting.
2. Press
ƒ
and the display shows the new set-
ting.
Immediate Trouble Beeps (0600)
Siren Options-Global (Default=off)
This setting determines whether the panel activates trouble beeps
immediately (on) once a wireless device supervisory condition is
detected, or only if the condition exists at panel supervisory time
(off). Refer to
TIMERS—GLOBAL—SUPERVISORY TIME
.
Note
For UL Listed systems, this feature must be on.
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To turn Immediate Trouble Beeps off or on:
1. With the display showing
IMMEDIATE BEEPS OFF/ON
(current setting)
, press
1
(off) or
2
(on). The display
flashes the entered setting.
2. Press
ƒ
and the display shows the new setting.
