Security System
User's Guide
National Security Systems Inc (800)457-1999
Page 1: ...Security System User s Guide National Security Systems Inc 800 457 1999 ...
Page 2: ...r siren and may also control many other functions of the security system Entry Delay A predetermined amount of time provided by the security system so you can enter an armed building through a delay door Once the delay door is opened the entry delay time begins If the security system is not disarmed before the delay time expires the system goes into alarm Exit Delay A predetermined amount of time ...
Page 3: ...well as your personal passcode Your alarm technician will check the boxes below to indicate which arming commands can force arm your system I can force arm with my personal passcode I can force arm with arming commands ______ ______ ______ To arm with zones faulted 1 Enter your personal passcode and press the ENT key or any arming command desired The Command Center then emits a beep tone indicatin...
Page 4: ...m or arm your security system By disarming or arming with a duress passcode the Central Station is alerted of an alarm situation Important Be sure to press the ENT key after entering the duress passcode Passcode 1 Passcode 1 is based on your personal passcode By increasing the last digit by one the duress feature is activated Example if your personal passcode is 1234 the duress passcode is 1235 My...
Page 5: ...ng COMMAND 0 Display 1 Ensure that all zones are secure 2 Start the system exit delay by entering your personal passcode plus ENT or an arming command which provides exit delays The ARMED light flashes indicating the start of the exit delay time COMMAND 0 3 While the system is in the exit delay mode press the COMMAND bar and then the 0 The system is now in the Selective Zone Shunting mode Zones 1 ...
Page 6: ...nemergencysignaltothe Central Station to summon the police COMMAND 9 can be programmed to sound an alarm on the premises if desired COMMAND 9 Using COMMAND 9 Display 1 Press the COMMAND bar 2 Press the 9 key My system will create an audible alarm when using this COMMAND My system will not create an audible alarm when using this COMMAND ...
Page 7: ...on Use this arming command in residential systems to arm the front of your house while the interior and the rear perimeter doors are left unarmed giving you freedom of movement between the house and patio In commercial systems when you need access to the large overhead doors to receive deliveries using COMMAND 8 will allow you to keep the rest of your building armed COMMAND 8 Using COMMAND 8 Displ...
Page 8: ...tion will take is predetermined by you and your alarm company This command may also be used to send a silent alarm to the Central Station without sounding an alarm signal on the premises Check with your alarm company for the options they offer COMMAND 7 Using COMMAND 7 Display 1 Press the COMMAND bar 2 Press the 7 key 3 This COMMAND is used for the purpose of ______________________________________...
Page 9: ...by this mode except 24 hour alarms fire panic etc There is no tone for interior movement Application This command is useful in a residential system when you want to monitor entrances or exits in your home In commercial installations the Perimeter Watch Mode can be used as a door chime to alert you when a customer or delivery person has entered your business COMMAND 6 Using COMMAND 6 Display 1 Ensu...
Page 10: ...s easy to make mistakes The passcode can be from 2 to 5 digits in length The new passcode must begin with the same first digit as the old passcode Example If the old passcode is 2563 the new passcode must begin with a 2 COMMAND 5 Using COMMAND 5 Display 1 Ensure that your security system is disarmed 2 Press the COMMAND bar 3 Press the 5 key Your security system is now in the passcode change mode 4...
Page 11: ...e Command Center by entering COMMAND 47 When this command is used the Command Center is also reset During this time the Command Center is momentarily deactivated and cannot perform any control functions NOTE IfyouenterCOMMAND47andthedetectorresetsmomentarily but then returns to a faulted condition the detector may be faulty or still in an alarm mode Contact your alarm company and describe the prob...
Page 12: ...report may be transmitted To test individual detection devices simply activate sensors and open protected doors and windows one at a time As detection devices are faulted the Command Center display panel indicates the faulted zone The Command Center sounder also audibly indicates the faulted zone This verifies that the detection device is working properly COMMAND 4 4 Using COMMAND 44 Display 1 Ens...
Page 13: ...ctions below Using COMMAND 43 Display 1 Ensure that your security system is disarmed 2 CalltheCentralStationusingthisphonenumber__________________ This number is designated for the Remote Account Manager You must make the call using the telephone located ______________________________________________________ COMMAND 4 3 3 Identify yourself and your premises account number name address etc and advi...
Page 14: ...lowing you to send a special test signal just by pressing three keys Arming the system is not necessary Always call the Central Station before transmitting a test report COMMAND 4 1 Using COMMAND 41 Display 1 Ensure that your security system is disarmed 2 Press the COMMAND bar 3 Press the 4 key 4 Press the 1 key This display appears for approximately 3 5 seconds 5 After the report is received at t...
Page 15: ...mand Center alarm memory The LCD display and digital keypad will remain illuminated if there is an event scrolling on the display or as long as there is an event in alarm memory Once alarm memory is cleared the backlighting will go out after 18 seconds COMMAND 4 Using COMMAND 4 Display 1 Ensure that your security system is disarmed 2 Press the COMMAND bar 3 Press the 4 key The Command Center sound...
Page 16: ...ing but members of your family a babysitter or a pet are still inside the house For commercial systems use this command to re arm your system when you are on the premises but not yet open for business COMMAND 3 Using COMMAND 3 Display 1 Ensure that all zones are secure Interior zones are not armed with this command and may remain faulted while arming with COMMAND 3 2 Press the COMMAND bar 3 Press ...
Page 17: ...ersonal passcode and press ENT Application This arming command is useful in residential systems at night when everyone is home and ready to retire for the evening In commercial installations this arming command is useful when you are working late and you want the perimeter of the building armed until you are ready to leave COMMAND 2 Using COMMAND 2 Display 1 Ensure all perimeter zones are secure I...
Page 18: ...f this happens disarm your system by entering your personal passcode and press ENT If your system reports to a Central Station you may need to call them if an alarm occurs Application COMMAND 1 is useful in applications where you want your cleaning service a serviceman or anyone to arm your system when they leave but you don t want them to have the code to disarm the system COMMAND 1 arms the syst...
Page 19: ... custom display Indicates the security system is armed and ready to detect intruders Indicates that your Command Center is not communicating with your security system Contact your alarm company This message is displayed with the armed status PERIMETR DELAY PERIMETR PARTIAL and ALL SECURE during exit delay Indicates a zone is faulted the second line shows the zone s custom display Indicates only th...
Page 20: ...your security system An additional bell or siren may also be mounted on the exterior of your premises to alert your neighbors of an emergency and to give the police an audible reference to help them locate thealarm SixdifferentwarningsignalscanbeemittedfromtheCommand Center to alert you when an event occurs not all signals will be heard outside Some of these tones are optional and can be selected ...
Page 21: ... to normal non alarm condition My system can be silenced by entering my personal passcode My system cannot be silenced unless the zone is returned to normal Reporting an Alarm My system reports to a central station My system does not report to a central station Your security system automatically disconnects your telephone from its line when transmitting reports to the Central Station This prevents...
Page 22: ... Station when arming My system sends a closing report My system does not send a closing report Disarming Turning Off Your Security System Your security system is disarmed by entering your personal passcode When your system is armed you must enter the premises through a designatedentrydelaydoortopreventanimmediateinstantalarmcondition OpeningthedoorstartsanentrydelaytimeandtheCommandCenteremits an ...
Page 23: ...My system requires a security passcode ____________ My system does not require a security passcode If your security system has a security passcode you must press the COMMAND bar after entering the passcode plus ENT in order to enter the Command mode Enter Key When the passcode has been completed you must press the ENT Enter key to activate the passcode If you do not press the ENT key the passcode ...
Page 24: ...technician with an English text description for easy identification There are three basic types of zones 1 Perimeter All exterior doors and windows of the building forming the outside wall of protection around your building 2 Interior All interior forms of burglary protection carpet mats motion sensors inside doors etc 3 24 Hour A zone that remains armed all the time and is not disarmed from the C...
Page 25: ...ARMED ENGLISH TEXT DISPLAY DIGITAL KEYPAD COMMAND BAR ENTER KEY FUNCTION KEYS SOUNDER ARMED STATUS INDICATOR A 0 7 8 9 4 5 6 3 ENT B C COMMAND 2 1 ...
Page 26: ...ter Three Function Keys allow common commands to be performed with the touch of just one key The Command Center putting the control of your security system right at your fingertips Maintenance and Service The D636 Command Center requires very little maintenance however the system should be tested weekly to insure early detection of a need for service A test schedule and maintenance program can be ...
Page 27: ...aybewasted unless the family has planned for a quick evacuation Because there may be very little time between detection of a fire and the time it becomes deadly it is important that every member of the family understand exactly what to do Possible escape routes through open windows marked with arrows Primary and alternate escape routes should be established Since stairwells and hallways may be blo...
