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uControl User Guide 

TouchScreen 

 

 

 

 

 

PN: 631-00008-01 Rev 1.0

 

August 17, 2010

 

Summary of Contents for RB5701-Z

Page 1: ...uControl User Guide TouchScreen PN 631 00008 01 Rev 1 0 August 17 2010 ...

Page 2: ...ions to this equipment or to use it in any way that is inconsistent with the information described in this quick start guide without the express written permission of SMC Networks Doing so will void your warranty to operate this equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation of this device is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interf...

Page 3: ...cts Security products and alarm systems do not offer guaranteed protection against burglary fire or other emergencies They may fail to warn for diverse reasons including but not limited to power failure dead batteries improper installation coverage coverage areas overlooked during installation defeat by technically sophisticated intruders component failure or inadequate maintenance Alarm systems s...

Page 4: ...G THE SYSTEM 23 CANCELLING THE ARMING PROCESS 25 QUICKARMING THE SYSTEM 26 SENDING A EMERGENCY ALARM 27 PROTECTION AGAINST SMASH GRAB 28 MANAGING SENSORS 29 DISABLE A SENSOR 29 VIEWING YOUR ZONE EVENT HISTORY 30 CHANGING THE ORDER THAT SECURITY ZONES ARE LISTED IN THE TOUCHSCREEN 31 MANAGING CAMERAS 32 TESTING YOUR ALARMS 34 MANAGING CONNECTIVITY BETWEEN THE TOUCHSCREEN AND THE CENTRAL MONITORING ...

Page 5: ...X B USING THE KEY FOB 63 CHECKING SYSTEM STATUS 63 ARMING THE SYSTEM 64 ARM AWAY MODE 64 ARM STAY 64 DISARMING THE SYSTEM 64 SENDING AN EMERGENCY POLICE ALARM 65 CHANGING THE BATTERIES IN THE KEY FOB 65 APPENDIX C DEVICE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE 66 BATTERY REQUIREMENTS 66 INSTALLATION INFORMATION 67 TOUCHSCREEN INSTALLATION OPTIONS 67 POSITIONING THE TOUCHSCREEN ON A FLAT SURFACE 67 MOUNTING T...

Page 6: ...t is to explain how to do the following Arm and disarm your security system View system status and arm disarm the system Manage passcodes Manage security zones Manage emergency dispatch contact information Manage alerts Manage contacts View history logs View account information Figure 1 Security Network ...

Page 7: ...wer to the TouchScreen from an outlet in your secured premises Sensors Doorway window Monitors the opening and closing of potential entry and exit points Motion indoor Monitors movement within the premises Cameras indoor Up to six cameras can be installed in your security system Cameras can be configured to take a series of pictures if a particular sensor is faulted Security Network Router The hub...

Page 8: ... type of sensor starts an Entry Delay countdown rather than sending an immediate alarm During Exit Delay this zone can be repeatedly faulted Doorways can be configured to be entry exit or non entry exit Door Window Perimeter If faulted when the system is armed or during an Entry Exit delay an alarm is tripped Door Window sensor Motion detector Glass Break detector Interior Follower Monitors the in...

Page 9: ...mpt to contact the persons listed on the account When they reach a person listed on the account they will ask for the Secret Word and affirm whether a genuine emergency is occurring If no one on the list can be contacted or if the person contacted gives the wrong Secret Word the central monitoring station immediately dispatches police or other appropriate emergency personnel If the alarm is not cl...

Page 10: ...gs menu is displayed From the Settings Widget you do the following Manage the Quickarm settings page 26 Manage the way sensors are listed in TouchScreen reports and tools page 30 Manage your cameras page 32 Test your alarms page 34 View and test the TouchScreen s connectivity to the central monitoring stations page 34 Manage your keypad codes and secret word page 50 View your account information p...

Page 11: ...rtal from a PC or mobile Internet device Many operations that can be done from the TouchScreen can also be performed from the Subscriber Portal Some operations such as managing which widgets are accessible from your TouchScreen can only be performed from the Subscriber Portal Your installer has provided you with the URL address of the Subscriber Portal as well as a username and password to access ...

Page 12: ...Using the TouchScreen Page 7 August 17 2010 Using the TouchScreen Understanding the TouchScreen Controls Figure 2 TouchScreen Device Home Screen ...

Page 13: ...d at the bottom center in front of the device See Figure 2 Quickarm button Press this button to start the Quickarm function The button is located at the bottom left in front of device When A C power is available this button is lit See page 26 Panic button Press this button to manually and immediately send an alarm to the appropriate call center The button is located at the bottom right in front of...

Page 14: ... uControl servers over broadband The TouchScreen sends an alert over cellular to the uControl servers that the system is in LPM The TouchScreen stays awake only enough to continue communicating with the sensors and monitoring for other events When the screen is touched the TouchScreen wakes up temporarily but you will not be able to use widgets that need to communicate with remote sources For exam...

Page 15: ...or power problem with the TouchScreen when a sensor goes down such as due to a battery failure or a sensor is being tampered with such as the cover being opened This element displays in the upper right corner of the TouchScreen screen See page 12 Content Area Home Shows the widgets that have been installed to the system See page 11 and Figure 2 Widgets Select to access applications that extend the...

Page 16: ...ouchScreen screen Return to this screen at any time by pressing the Home button center bottom of the TouchScreen Widgets The widgets are applications that provide additional functionality through the TouchScreen The Security and Settings widgets are the only non optional widgets All other widgets can be enabled and disabled from the Subscriber Portal From the Subscriber Portal you can also do the ...

Page 17: ...ystem is armed During the Entry Delay the header changes to announce ALARM IN X SECONDS where X is the number of seconds before the system is armed System Zone Trouble Header The System Zone Trouble header displays in the upper right hand of the TouchScreen If only displays when there is a connectivity cellular broadband etc or power problem with the TouchScreen when a sensor goes down such as due...

Page 18: ...ry for the TouchScreen has become detached Open the battery cover and check the battery connection Broadband connection failed TouchScreen is not accessing the Internet through the local network but the device still has cellular connectivity Restore Internet connectivity as soon as possible Cellular communication failed TouchScreen cannot communicate over the cellular network If this problem persi...

Page 19: ... Lost Power External power for the identified sensor or device is not connected Restore power to the sensor or device as soon as possible to avoid draining the battery Sensor Needs Cleaning Identified smoke detector is dirty or dusty Clean the identified smoke detector Sensor Tamper Detected Cover of the identified sensor has been removed Check the identified sensor Sensor Test Button Pressed Test...

Page 20: ... enter the security code Use the Settings widget to add edit and delete keypad codes Contact Customer Care Tamper Detected Cover of the identified sensor or device has been removed Check the sensor or device Zone Swinger Shutdown A sensor has been too many times resulting in alarms default is one time No more alarms will be sent to central monitoring for 48 hours or until the security system is di...

Page 21: ...period to avoid sounding an alarm Consult with your installer or Customer Care rep to customize the Entry Exit delays on your system Note After the alarm sounds or does not sound for the Alarm Transmission Delay period starts see page 20 During Armed state and during the Entry Delay period if the central system loses all connectivity with your TouchScreen an alarm is immediately sent to the centra...

Page 22: ...n alarm A numerical countdown timer on the TouchScreen indicates how much time remains in the Exit Delay If an entry exit zone is faulted restored and then faulted again prior to the end of the exit delay then the Exit Delay is restarted This only occurs once If no Entry Exit Zone opens and closes during the Exit Delay the Arming Mode reverts to Armed Stay After Exit Delay the Security Status head...

Page 23: ... seconds of the Entry Delay period The keypad code must be entered during this period to avoid sounding an alarm When the system is armed the Exit Delay period starts BUT there is no audible beep during the Exit Delay period as there is in Arm Away The Exit Delay period is the time between the system being armed and the alarms actually being activated This gives the user time to leave through an e...

Page 24: ...e is going to bed This mode works the same as Arm Stay except that there is no Entry Delay period If an entry exit zone is opened an alarm sounds immediately Note 1 There is still an Alarm Transmission Delay period see page 20 Note 2 There is still an Exit Delay period that works the same as in Arm Stay mode ...

Page 25: ... Entry Delay period an alarm sounds From the time an alarm sounds or starts silently for most reasons you have 30 seconds default to enter a valid keypad code to disarm the system and prevent an alarm being sent to the central monitoring station This is called the Alarm Transmission delay or the Abort Window Consult with your installer or Customer Care to understand the Alarm Transmission Delay th...

Page 26: ...rity widget to display the Dashboard then touch the Arm System tab 2 Enter your security code and click Disarm The Security Status header displays that the system is disarmed To disarm the system remotely from the Subscriber Portal 1 Click the Security Status header when it is in Armed state Or select Security Disarm from the toolbar A dialog is displayed 2 Enter your keypad code and click Disarm ...

Page 27: ...Managing Your System Security Page 22 August 17 2010 The Security Status Header changes to show that the system is disarmed There is no Entry Exit ...

Page 28: ...If you selected the Arm Away mode you have until the Exit Delay is over to exit the premises Otherwise the system is automatically armed in Arm Stay mode There is still an Exit Delay period for the other Arming modes as well but they do not require that the door open and close during the period If you open and shut an Entry Exit door during the Exit Delay and then re enter the premise the Exit del...

Page 29: ...ct Security Arm from the toolbar A dialog is displayed 2 Enter your keypad code 3 Chose whether any of the monitored security zones will be turned off bypassed or turned on armed 4 Choose the Arming Mode by clicking Arm Stay Arm Away or Arm Night see Understanding Arming Modes on page 16 5 Click Arm Now 6 The Security Status Header displays a countdown for the Exit Delay period ...

Page 30: ... If you arm the system in Arm Away or Arm Stay mode the Security Status header displays a countdown of the number of seconds until the Exit Delay is over You can choose to cancel the arming process To cancel the arming process 1 Touch the Security Status header while it is displaying a countdown The keypad is displayed 2 Enter your security code to stop the arming process ...

Page 31: ...t security zone is opened during the countdown an alarm is tripped To configure Quickarming 1 From the Settings widget see Configuring the TouchScreen on page 5 select Touchscreen Quickarm Button Configuration The Quickarm Button Configuration screen is displayed 2 Select Quickarm Button Starts Quickarm to start arming the system in Alarm Away mode immediately Select Quickarm Button Prompts for Ar...

Page 32: ...rm to the Fire Station central monitoring station The TouchScreen sounds a repeating high pitched chime Touch Medical Panic to send an alarm to the Medical central monitoring station The TouchScreen sounds an audible repeating triple beep signal Touch Police to send an alarm to the Police central monitoring station By default the TouchScreen will not issue an audible signal The TouchScreen display...

Page 33: ...o defeat your security system by breaking in to the premises and destroying the TouchScreen But this is the most futile method they could use Central monitoring contacts the authorities immediately if both of the following happens while the system is armed Perimeter sensor is faulted or the system starts the Entry delay see Understanding Arming Modes on page 16 for more information on Entry delays...

Page 34: ... the activity of zones that are turned off in the Event History see Viewing Your Zone Event History on page 30 To turn zones off 1 Disarm the system see Arming and Disarming and on page 20 2 Touch the Security icon on the Home screen see page 11 The Dashboard is displayed One of your camera views is displayed Touch Next Camera to see the view from a different Camera 3 Touch the Turn Zone Off butto...

Page 35: ... event To view the Zone Event History 1 Touch the Security widget on the Home screen The Dashboard is displayed One of your camera views is displayed Touch Next Camera to see the view from a different Camera 2 Touch the History tab The Zone Event History is displayed Table 6 Zone Activity Events Description An Open Closed doorway An Open Closed window Motion detected no motion since last detected ...

Page 36: ...ant sensors to always be listed at the top of screens and reports To change the order that zones are listed in the TouchScreen screens From the Settings widget see Configuring the TouchScreen on page 5 touch Sensors Zones Change Zone Order The Change Zone List Order screen is displayed From this screen you can move items up and down in all lists that display order For example if you touched To Top...

Page 37: ...ictures when an alarm is tripped by the sensor see the following page To change the name of a camera as displayed in the TouchScreen and Subscriber Portal 1 From the Settings widget see Configuring the TouchScreen on page 5 touch Cameras Edit a Camera The Edit a Camera screen is displayed showing a label and a captured image of all the camera views 2 Touch the image or label of the camera to selec...

Page 38: ...d image of all the camera views Table 7 Associated Zone Menu Options for Cameras Arming Mode Description Default Camera Not used at this time Currently this option is functionally the same as Unassigned to Zone Unassigned to Zone This camera is not associated with another sensor Security zone name This camera is associated with the selected zone It will take a series of pictures automatically when...

Page 39: ... Internet router and the cellular receivers see page 39 Test your connectivity to the Internet and cellular servers see page 39 When testing your alarms you can choose to report your alarms to central monitoring to ensure end to end integrity By default the system lets you test the reliability of your alarms without sending a signal to central monitoring To test your alarms 1 From the Settings wid...

Page 40: ...e If the Enabled button is already displayed touch Enabled to choose to have your test alarms NOT sent to central monitoring IMPORTANT If you enable Send Test Alarm Messages contact your central monitoring station and tell them you are testing your system The Alarm Test Checklist is displayed 3 Ensure all the security zones are unfaulted that is doors and windows closed motion detectors not showin...

Page 41: ...rmed notice 5 Touch Next The Alarm Test screen is displayed 6 Open and close an Entry Exit door The Entry Delay period starts default 30 seconds The TouchScreen begins beeping once per second The beeping speeds up to twice per second in the last 10 seconds of the Entry Delay period The motion detectors are turned on Note To mute the siren touch Mute Siren This is not recommended Ensuring that your...

Page 42: ...r three minutes after arming the system then walk in front of it Smoke Detector Press and hold the sensor s Test button until the siren sounds approx 10 seconds Glass Break Detector Use a glass break simulator Key Fob Arm and disarm system with the key fob Key Pad Arm and disarm system with the key pad The TouchScreen notes that each sensor communicated an event to the TouchScreen and initiated an...

Page 43: ...e event history 11 Ensure you have received any configured alerts via email or SMS 12 If you enabled Send Test Alarm Messages contact the central monitoring station Test number to ensure that they received all the generated alarms If all the alarms were received successfully tell them that you are no longer testing alarms 13 Touch Next to return to the Settings menu ...

Page 44: ...nection to your service provider s modem 1 From the Settings widget see Configuring the TouchScreen on page 5 touch Advanced Settings Wi Fi Cellular Signal Strength The Wi Fi and Cellular Signal Strength screen is displayed graphically displaying the detected signal strength of the Wi Fi connection to the router and the GPRS connection to the cellular network Figure 3 Wi Fi Cellular Signal Strengt...

Page 45: ...est the TouchScreen connectivity 1 From the Settings widget see Configuring the TouchScreen on page 5 touch Advanced Settings Connectivity The Connectivity menu is displayed 2 Touch Test Connectivity The Wi Fi and Cellular Signal Strength screen is displayed ...

Page 46: ...your security network router for use by the TouchScreen Use this procedure either of the following is true The security network router has been swapped with a new one The security network router is connected to the TouchScreen wirelessly and has been reset to its original factory defaults by depressing the reset button for 15 seconds This procedure resets the following attributes on the security n...

Page 47: ...network router for use by the security system 1 From the Settings widget see Configuring the TouchScreen on page 5 touch Advanced Settings Connectivity The Connectivity menu is displayed 2 Touch Reset Router From Factory The Rest Router From Factory screen is displayed 3 Touch Next ...

Page 48: ...t Router From Factory Checklist screen is displayed 4 Perform the steps listed on the screen in order 5 Touch Next The Ethernet Adapters screen is displayed The TouchScreen reconfigures the router so that it can securely use it as the hub of the security network ...

Page 49: ...ot access computers and devices in your home network This can be a problem for certain types of computing and also for using entertainment systems to watch movies play games etc Figure 4 Security Network Router Blocks Access to Your Home Network from the Internet Default You can choose to have your security network router expose your home network to devices in the Internet see Figure 5 This will n...

Page 50: ...gure 5 Security Network Router Can Permit Access to Your Home Network from the Internet To permit access to your home network router from the Internet 1 From the Settings widget see Configuring the TouchScreen on page 5 touch Advanced Settings Connectivity ...

Page 51: ...curity Page 46 August 17 2010 The Connectivity menu is displayed 2 Touch Expose Personal Router to Internet The Expose Personal Router to Internet screen is displayed 3 Touch Next The Personal Router Setup screen is displayed ...

Page 52: ...es screen is displayed The available routers are listed by MAC address 5 Touch the MAC address of the router that needs to be exposed to the Internet 6 Touch Next The Configured Router screen is displayed The TouchScreen configures the security network router to expose the selected router and the home network devices connected to it to the Internet To hide access to your home network router by the...

Page 53: ...17 2010 1 From the Settings widget see Configuring the TouchScreen on page 5 touch Advanced Settings Connectivity The Connectivity menu is displayed 2 Touch Hide Personal Router to Internet The Hide Personal Router to Internet screen is displayed ...

Page 54: ...em Security Page 49 August 17 2010 3 Touch Next The Configuring Router screen is displayed The TouchScreen reconfigures the security network router DMZ to hide any connected router from access by entities in the Internet ...

Page 55: ...er Guest a Guest permission level Duress see Understanding the Duress Keypad Code on page 52 You can add additional keypad codes for See Table 9 on page 51 keypad code types Managing your Keypad Codes To manage your keypad code From the Settings menu see Configuring the TouchScreen on page 5 touch Security Manage Keypad Codes The Manage Keypad Codes screen is displayed ...

Page 56: ...e The Add Keypad Code screen is displayed Table 9 Keypad Code Permission Levels Arming Mode Description Standard User can am Arm Only User can arm the system in any of the three modes Guest User can arm and disarm the system To modify a keypad code From the Manage Keypad Codes screen touch Edit The Edit Keypad Code screen is displayed Note You cannot change the Permissions level of a keypad code ...

Page 57: ...de When you do this you will be granted full access to your TouchScreen but a silent alarm is immediately sent to the central monitoring station and police are dispatched By default the Duress Code is disabled To enable and manage your Duress keypad code 1 From the Settings menu see Configuring the TouchScreen on page 5 touch Security Manage Keypad Codes 2 The Manage Keypad Codes screen is display...

Page 58: ...Word The Set Security Secret Word screen is displayed 2 To change the secret word touch the Secret Word field square area A keyboard is displayed that enables you to change the secret word 3 Click Done to save your changes Click Cancel to cancel the change operation View Your Security Account Information To view your account information 1 From the Settings widget see Configuring the TouchScreen on...

Page 59: ...security information Reboot the TouchScreen Occasionally a problem might arise that could be solved by rebooting the TouchScreen To turn the TouchScreen off and on 1 From the Settings menu see Configuring the TouchScreen on page 5 touch Advanced Settings Reboot Touchscreen The TouchScreen turns itself off and back on 2 Touch Reboot Touchscreen The TouchScreen turns itself off and back on ...

Page 60: ...rightness 1 From the Settings menu see Configuring the TouchScreen on page 5 touch TouchScreen Screen Configuration The Screen Configuration screen is displayed 2 Touch Screen Brightness A control allows you to set the brightness level from 1 10 default 10 To configure the screen to dim after a period of inactivity Note When a user touches the screen it will brighten to its default brightness leve...

Page 61: ...om the Settings menu see Configuring the TouchScreen on page 5 touch TouchScreen Screen Configuration The Screen Configuration screen is displayed 2 Touch Screen Nighttime Settings Some controls are provided See Table 10 Table 10 Screen Nighttime Settings Controls Control Description Backlight off at night Yes The screen will dim during the configured time range No The screen will not dim during t...

Page 62: ... Information from your Weather widget News headlines from your News widget Configuring the Tones and Volume Levels To set the tones that the TouchScreen uses when zone events occur From the Settings menu see Configuring the TouchScreen on page 5 touch TouchScreen Sound Configuration The Sounds Configuration screen displayed From this screen you can change the tones the TouchScreen plays when an En...

Page 63: ...ssing buttons even accidentally arming or disarming the system To clean the TouchScreen screen 1 From the Settings menu see Configuring the TouchScreen on page 5 select Touchscreen Clean Screen The Clean Screen is displayed 2 Touch Clean Screen for 30 Seconds to display the Cleaning screen You have 30 seconds to clean the touchscreen without fear of pressing buttons ...

Page 64: ...et IP Address Internet Protocol address assigned to your TouchScreen by your Internet Service Provider s modem to communicate with it directly not wirelessly Note This value might change if you reset your modem to factory defaults CPE ID Unique identification code for your TouchScreen Wi Fi MAC Address Media Access Control address of the adapter your TouchScreen uses to wirelessly connect to your ...

Page 65: ...t ready Arm the system in Arm Away mode or Arm Stay mode page 16 for an explanation of arming modes Disarm the system Send a silent Panic alarm for police assistance Checking System Status Press the button to light the LED to show the current status of the security system The button lights to show the current status of the security system Green for three seconds if the system is disarmed Red for t...

Page 66: ...the Exit Delay has started twice as long as the period configured for Arm Away up to 120 seconds with no beeping from the TouchScreen If the system is not ready because for example a door or window is opened the button flashes orange seven times Disarming the System Enter a valid keypad code followed by the button to disarm the system This Disarm works the same as though you performed this operati...

Page 67: ...se a pen to mark the location of the four holes 3 Install four screws in the locations marked on the wall Do not screw them in all the way 4 Affix the key pad to the installed screws 5 Replace the faceplate to the front of the key pad Changing the Batteries in the Key Pad To replace the batteries in the key pad 1 With a Phillips screwdriver remove the screw from the battery cover in the back of th...

Page 68: ...16 for an explanation of arming modes Disarm the system before entering the premises Send a silent Panic alarm for police assistance Checking System Status 1 Press the button to light the LED to show the current status of the security system 2 The LED flashes red once to indicate that it has contacted the system then Lights green for three seconds if the system is disarmed Lights red for three sec...

Page 69: ...reen beeps during this period Arm Stay Press the button for about 2 seconds to arm the system in Arm Stay mode there are still people within the premises See page 18 for an explanation of this arming mode The LED flashes red once to indicate that it has contacted the system then lights red for one second The Exit Delay starts twice as long as the period configured for Arm Away up to 120 seconds wi...

Page 70: ...sent Additionally Contact persons will receive email and SMS notifications if they are configured to do so Changing the Batteries in the Key Fob To replace the batteries in the key pad 1 Holding the key fob in one hand carefully insert the tip of a flat head screwdriver into the casing seam 2 Push lightly and twist the screwdriver handle 3 Find the supplied CR2032 3 volt lithium battery 4 Remove t...

Page 71: ... Table 12 Device Batteries Device Device Type Batteries Model Type Quantity TouchScreen Central Controller P5 TS 4 volt Lithium 1 Door Window Sensor Sensor CR2 3 volt Lithium 1 Motion Detector Sensor CR123A 3 Glass Break Detector CR123A 1 Smoke Heat Detector CR123A 2 Key Fob Peripheral CR2032 2 Key Pad CR2 2 Camera N A A C power adapter ...

Page 72: ... access it to disarm it Finally the TouchScreen must be placed near an unswitched wall outlet not controlled by a light switch Positioning the TouchScreen on a Flat Surface The TouchScreen can be positioned on a flat surface Recommendations Position the TouchScreen on a flat surface that is not subject to vibrations or wobbles Ensure the flat surface is not subject to traffic that could topple it ...

Page 73: ...17 2010 2 Remove the center screw from the wall outlet 3 Plug the TouchScreen s A C adapter into the TOP plug of the wall outlet and replace the center screw through the bracket hole 4 Use a P1 Phillips screwdriver to install the 4 screws for the TouchScreen stand ...

Page 74: ...es not involve the TouchScreen connecting to the customer s network wirelessly then connect an Ethernet cable to the TouchScreen and the uControl dedicated router Mounting the TouchScreen on the Wall Mount Rather than placing the TouchScreen on a table desk or counter the device can be mounted on the wall using the wall mount Note See page 72 for how to remove the TouchScreen from the wall mount ...

Page 75: ... screw from the wall outlet 3 Plug the TouchScreen s A C adapter into the TOP plug of the wall outlet and replace the center screw through the bracket hole 4 As shown in Figure 7 a Cut a hole in the wall near an unswitched wall outlet not controlled by a light switch b Drill a hole under the cut out and work the A C cable into the hole and out of the cut out Figure 7 ...

Page 76: ...x the wall mount to the wall over the cut out Figure 8 6 Attach the TouchScreen to the wall mount by aligning the wall mount protuberances to the holes in the back of the TouchScreen Figure 9 Figure 8 Figure 9 7 After the TouchScreen has been attached to the wall mount slide it down to secure it in place ...

Page 77: ...Appendix C Device Installation and Maintenance Page 72 August 17 2010 Separating the TouchScreen from the Wall Mount To remove the TouchScreen from the wall mount 1 2 ...

Page 78: ... 7 6 m 25ft of the protected glass Within clear view of the protected glass On the same wall as the protected glass At least 2 m 6 5ft from the floor At least 1 m 3ft from forced air ducts At least 1 m 3ft from sirens or bells greater that 5 cm 2in in diameter On a window frame if any heavy window covering is present Avoid mounting the detector in the following locations In a corner On free standi...

Page 79: ...rd or away from the detector For best coverage mount the motion so that the likely direction of intruder motion is across the motion detector s pattern A motion detector facing the following can cause false alarms or failures in detection Direct sunlight Cold drafts Windows Uninsulated walls Heat sources such as fireplaces and heating vents Moving objects such as fans Air conditioning vents Glass ...

Page 80: ...st monthly by pushing the test button Replace batteries in all smoke alarms at least once a year If an alarm chirps warning the battery is low replace battery right away Replace all smoke alarms when they are ten years old or sooner if they do not respond properly when tested Additionally we recommend Maintain a 3 foot about 1 meter distance from air supply return vents DO NOT install smoke detect...

Page 81: ...ossible to hear the alarms clearly when you are sleeping or in all parts of the house Are there unprotected points of entry Are there locations of the house that are separated from all the smoke sensors by a closed door Are there sensors on all levels of the house Have you changed your keypad codes recently to prevent someone from figuring one of them out Also you are alerted if the security syste...

Page 82: ...rstand the difference between your keypad code and the Duress code Understand that you should never enter the premises if you hear an alarm Call police from a cell phone or a neighbor s phone Make a plan for how to leave the house in the case of an emergency Establish multiple routes and consider how the routes should be different based on the emergency Save yourself first Do not stop to rescue an...

Page 83: ...nfigurable Exit Delay Restart Entry Exit zone is faulted restored and then faulted again prior to the end of the exit delay then Exit Delay restarts One time only This feature is not configurable Exit Error If an Entry Exit door is left open at the end of Exit Delay the Entry Delay starts and if the system is not disarmed an alarm sounds This feature is not configurable Unvacated Premises During A...

Page 84: ...eature is not configurable Alarm Transmission Delay aka Abort Window Length of time after an alarm sounds for the customer to enter a valid keypad code to prevent alarm from being sent to central Default 30 sec Range Minimum is 15 sec and the maximum is 45 sec Disarming During the Alarm Transmission Delay System disarmed by entering a valid keypad code in the TouchScreen or a key pad If invalid ke...

Page 85: ...ntacts the authorities when multiple smoke detectors are faulted OR a one detector is in an alarm for 60 seconds Default Disabled Call Waiting Old fashioned security systems use phone lines to send alarms to central monitoring so they require a caution included with their control panels alerting Installer that a call waiting features can prevent successful connection to the central station Since t...

Page 86: ...o 30 minutes in 5 minute increments Sound Configuration Volume control Default 13 loudest Range 0 mute to 13 Button Configuration Select the colors the Home button displays when the system is armed not armed and not ready to be armed for example a door is open Default Red armed Green not armed Amber not ready to be armed Quickarm button configuration Quickarm Button Starts Quickarm option causes t...

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