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Manager's Mode - In a partitioned
system, a low-security operating mode
that allows arming by area.
Panic Buttons - Blue buttons on the
keypad (
and
,
or
). If enabled, pressing
together with
,
or
will alert the central station of a fire,
auxiliary, or police emergency.
Partitioned System - A system that
has been subdivided into two or more
(up to eight) independent subsystems
(areas).
Pre-Alarm Warning. - A keypad
sounder alert of an impending alarm.
This option is programmable by zone
for the same duration as that pro-
grammed for Abort Delay (see Abort
Delay).
Report - A transmission to a central
station notifying of a change in the
status of the system (alarm, trouble,
low battery, etc.).
RF Low Battery - (Wireless sys
tems only) Weak transmitter bat-
tery.
RF Check In - (Wireless systems
only) Periodic test report from trans-
mitter (if a report is not received on
time, a supervisory-failure system
trouble will result).
Ringback - A beep after arming
verifying the central-station's receipt
of a closing report.
Service Code - A code intended
for temporary use.
Sounder - A local warning device
at each keypad to alert that (a) entry
delay has started; (b) an attempt
was made to arm with a zone in
trouble; (c) a Day-Zone condition
exists (see Zones: Day Zone); (d)
10 seconds exit time remaining; (e)
invalid code entered; or (f) central
station acknowledged arming (see
Ringback).
System Trouble - A problem (low
battery, power failure, etc.) detected
in the system.
Trouble - A zone fault; an open
door, window, or other problem that
may prevent arming.
User Code - Your personalized
code for arming and disarming the
system. It may contain up to six digits.
Zones - Independent circuits that
protect specific areas of the premises:
•
Auto-Bypass Zone: A zone that
will be automatically bypassed from
the protection system if it is in trou-
ble (faulty) when the system is
armed.
•
Burglary Zone: Detects intrusion.
•
Day Zone: A zone that will cause
a visual and audible indication at
the keypad if it is in trouble while
disarmed.
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