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Simon XTi System Manual

http://alpha.adt.com/help/266[11/14/2018 8:05:18 PM]

1.  From the Programming screen, press [SECURITY].
2.  Press the Security icon.
3.  To turn on an option, press the box. To turn off an option, press the checked box.
4.  Press [CLOSE] repeatedly to exit menus.

System Testing

Sensor Test

You should test sensors one at a time to make sure they are sending strong signals to the panel. You
should test the sensors at least once a week.

To perform the sensor test:

1.  Enter the Status & Settings menu.
2.  Scroll until System Tests is listed, Press [Enter].
3.  Enter your [master code] and press [OK].
4.  Press [Sensor Test].
5.  All sensors learned into your system will be listed.
6.  Test any sensor you want by tripping the sensor (see Table 14 below for details on how to trip each

device).

7.  The display will update with the total number of packets received from each individual sensor.

Communication Test

The communication test is used to check proper communication.

Note: If Comm Test is not finished, it will continue to run even if you exit program mode.

To perform a comm test:

1.  Enter the Status & Settings menu.
2.  Scroll until System Tests is listed, Press [Enter].
3.  Enter your [master code] and press [OK].
4.  Press [Comm Tes]t.

The panel displays if the comm test was successful or not.

Central Station Communication

After performing sensor tests, check that the system is reporting alarms successfully to the central
station.

To test communication with the central station:

Summary of Contents for XTi

Page 1: ...ensors and detectors The control panel will be mounted out of the way in a utility closet or in a basement All the keypads have an audible indicator and command entry keys The LED keypads have a group...

Page 2: ...sure that all doors and windows are closed 2 Press Press to Arm 3 Press DOORS WINDOWS ONLY STAY 4 If a code is required enter your code when the keypad screen appears The panel speaks Doors and Window...

Page 3: ...a wireless keyfob to disarm the system before opening a protected door Check with your installer to find out how this option is programmed To set up no entry delay 1 Close all door and windows 2 Pres...

Page 4: ...ut causing an alarm Bypassed sensors are automatically unbypassed when the arming level is changed to a level where the sensor is not active To bypass or unbypass a sensor 1 Press SETTINGS ICON 2 Pres...

Page 5: ...m icon Alarms on page 12 and entering your code within 30 seconds typical time limit contact your dealer for more information on your system configuration Sirens Options The panel has two built in sou...

Page 6: ...box 3 Press CLOSE repeatedly to exit menus Trouble Conditions Your security system is able to automatically test itself for power failures low batteries nonworking sensors and communication troubles...

Page 7: ...operations but not programming or bypassing sensors Initially all user codes are blank A user code can be deleted by pressing Delete while the code is being changed Duress Code The duress code when u...

Page 8: ...learned into your system will be listed 6 Test any sensor you want by tripping the sensor see Table 14 below for details on how to trip each device 7 The display will update with the total number of...

Page 9: ...not been set correctly Time format is hour minute a m or p m Date format is month day year To set the time 1 From the Status Settings screen select Set Date Time 2 Enter master code 3 From the Set Da...

Page 10: ...between the arrows register the volume level One bar is softest Four bars is loudest Brightness To set the panel s brightness 1 From the Status Settings screen next to Brightness press the left arrow...

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