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User Manual
Full Arming and
Your
offers two kinds of system arming.
prepares
of the system's intrusion
detectors to sound an alarm, if violated. It is most
often used when the premises will be empty.
Home Arming (or Stay Arming) allows individuals
to remain inside and move about the premises
even after the system is armed.
arms the
detectors (e.g. door and
windows), while leaving
detectors (e.g.
motion detectors) disarmed (bypassed).
Quick Arming and
Your
also offers two
of arming.
achieves the result with just the
press of a single key (either or ).
requires that a valid
or
be entered first. Whether or not your
system permits
was determined
during its installation.
Entry/Exit Delays
Your security system must incorporate an
to allow proper entry and exit to
and from the premises without causing inadvertent
alarms. A delay period was chosen during your
system's installation to provide suitable time to
allow for your entry and exit.
Arming with the
If set up by your alarm company, the
allows you the convenience of arming your system
with the front door either closed or open, after
which you must close the door as you leave the
premises before the exit delay period expires. With
such a door open (and all other zones secure), the
system is considered "ready to arm"; the Zone LED
corresponding to the opened door will be lit, as will
your keypad's READY LED.
Sounder Cutoff
It's likely that your security system was installed
with a sounding device (e.g. a siren or a bell).
Typically, all sounding devices have cutoffs; that is,
they will shut off after a predetermined interval
(usually several minutes) set by your alarm
company. In many locales, this is required by law.
Once a sounder shuts off, it is still capable of
responding to a subsequent alarm during the same
armed period.
Panic Button
A special panic button can be installed at any
preferred location, to allow immediate and flexible
alarm notification in time of distress.
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