User's Manual

4 Securing the Premises
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4.4 Disarming the system
Depending on your system configuration, there are multiple methods you can use to disarm your system.
You can disarm the system using a:
• Keypad
• 2-way wireless key
• Proximity Tag
4.4.1 Disarming Error
If your code is invalid, the system will not disarm and a 2-second error tone will sound. If this occurs, re-
enter your access code.
4.5 Bypassing Zones
Bypassing zones intentionally unprotects specified zones the next time your system is armed. Bypassed
zones are flagged on the LCD screen. For more information on zone flags see Table 4-1.
Bypassed zones:
• Must be configured before arming the system.
• Can be done using a keypad or SMS.
• Allow for access to protected areas when the system is armed.
• Allow you to arm the system if a zone is temporarily out of service.
• Reduce the level of security.
• Will not sound an alarm.
• Are automatically cancelled each time the system is disarmed.
• Can be programmed together within bypass groups. For more information see 4.5.1 “Bypass Groups”.
To Disarm the System with a Keypad
• Enter your [access code] anytime the system is armed. (Armed indicator is on).
• If you walk through the entry door the keypad will beep. Enter your code within _____ seconds to
avoid an alarm condition.
NOTE: Duration of Entry timer is programmed by installer.
WARNING:If a zone is not operating properly contact a service technician immediately.
Table 4-1 Zone Flags
LCD Display Flag Description
Zone Label <>
none Zone is ready for arming.
Zone Label <>
O
O Zone is currently open. You may be unable to arm the system.
Zone Label <>
B
B Zone is bypassed.
NOTES: Ensure that no zones are unintentionally bypassed when arming your system.
24-hour zones can only be unbypassed manually.
For security reasons, your installer has programmed the system to prevent you from bypassing
certain zones (e.g., smoke detectors). For more information on fire zones see 10.3.1 “Fire and
CO Zone Types”.
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