Operation Manual
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In addition to arm status, the system displays further status messages on the front
panel’s display. The following table explains common status indication messages that
may prevent you from arming your system.
Status Means…
ZONES IN ALARM Zones have been violated.
TAMPER ALARM The system has been tampered with.
SYSTEM NOT READY The system is not ready to arm, check that all doors and windows
are closed.
KEYPAD LOCKED Five unsuccessful attempts were made to enter a user code; the
keypad is locked for 30 minutes. If this message appears, it is still
possible to arm/disarm the system using a keyfob. Arming is
possible using a keypad if one key arming is enabled.
SYSTEM TROUBLE A trouble condition has been detected, press for further details.
3.5. Arming and System Tones
System tones are the chimes that the system
sounds to indicate entry/exit delay, arming and
disarming, system troubles and so on. Various
options are available that determine the pattern
of these tones.
System tones may be sounded by either the external wireless siren or the Control
System’s built-in siren.
The following table is a summary of the tones sounded by the control system.
Status Tones Description
Exit Delay/
Entry Delay
4 tones or continuous tones.
The tones quicken when
there are 13 seconds
remaining and quicken again
when there are 5 seconds
remaining.
The exit/entry delay is counting down.
The number of tones sounded during
each delay is programmed by your
installer.
Chime 2-tone sequence (similar to a
doorbell – high to low).
A detector that has been programmed
to chime by your installer has been
activated – see Service Menu, Global
Chime.
Arm 3-tone sequence (low to
high) sounded twice
The system has been armed using
any of the arming methods. Arm
tones are optional and are
programmed by the installer.
Disarm 3-tone sequence (high to
low).
The system has been disarmed.
Disarm tones are optional and are
programmed by the installer.
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Automation
Rapid 2-tone sequence An automated device has been turned
On or Off using a wireless keypad or
keyfob. This audible indication is
programmed by your installer.
FULL ARMING
7 TO EXIT