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: