User Guide

Burglary Protection
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VIEWING EACH SENSOR’S STATUS
TheControlPanelwillalsoshowyouwhichsensor‐protecteddoorsand windowsareopen.
Yourinstallerhasprogrammeddescriptivenamesforeachsensor‐pr otecteddoorand
window.TheControlPanel’scolordisplaywillshowthenamesofwhichdoorsandwindows
areopen.
•ThetopofthedisplayontheHome,Security,andMenuscreensshowssensorstatus.See
“Sy
stemStatusIcons”onpage26.
TappingtheSt
atusbuttonalsodisplaysalistofopensensorsandgeneralsystemstatus
andalerts.
A TheStatusBarshowsthesystemmodeandshowssystemstatusicons.See
“Sy
stemStatusIcons”onpage26.
B
TheArmbuttonontheSecurityandMenuscreenslightsgreenwhenall
perimetersensorsare closed.TheArmbuttonlightsorangeifanyperimeter
sensorisopen.
C TheHomebuttonlightsgreenwhenallperimetersensorsareclosed.TheHome
buttonisnotlitifanyperimetersensorisopen.
D Theic
ondisplayedshowsthataninteriorsensorisopen.Othericonscanappear
hereaswell.See“Syste
mStatusIcons”onpage26.
DEALING WITH A SENSOR FALSE ALARM
Whenarmed,theControlPanelreportsalarmconditionsonallsensors,bothvisually(onthe
statusbar,andthroughasystemalerticon)andaudibly(throughvoiceandchime
announcements).Therearetimes,thoughrare,thatansensorwillsendanalarmconditionto
theControlPanelwhennoalarmexists.Thecond
itionsofafalsealarmvarydependingonthe
typeofsensorandhowthatsensorcommunicateswiththeControlPanel.