Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA April 2011 202-10834-01 v1.
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Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Box Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Hardware Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Product Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 System Information. . . . . . . . . .
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Chapter 4 Settings Settings Button Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Background Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Screen Saver . . . . . .
1. Introduction Getting to know the touch screen 1 The Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 helps you manage your home security system through an interactive touch screen. It provides a simple, safe, and connected experience that is integrated with your home security system. When you turn the system on, the initial screen is the Home screen that gives you ready access to all of the Home Security Touchscreen features.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Box Contents The box contains the touch screen, power supply, and URL card. The URL card has the link to this user manual. The rechargeable battery is inside the unit. When the battery runs low, plug the power supply into a power source to recharge the battery. Note: Do not try to take the battery out of the unit. Figure 1.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Hardware Features The Home Security Touchscreen has the Home button, stand, memory card slot, and controls shown here and described below. Home button USB port AC power adapter input Memory card slot Stand Figure 2. Home button, memory card slot, stand, and controls • Home button. The white circle on the front of the touch screen is the Home button. Tap the Home button at any time to perform the following actions. - Tap once to return to the previous screen.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Product Label The Home Security Touchscreen product label is on the back under the stand. Product label Figure 3. The product label is under the stand The label includes the integrated circuit identification number (IC ID). This number identifies the product and its manufacturer. IC ID: 4054A-10400150 Figure 4.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Home Screen The Home screen is a gateway to all of the screens, buttons, controls, and icons available to you for monitoring your home system. LOGO Settings button System & Internet widget icons Security bar Figure 5. Home screen icons, buttons, and controls • Logo. A logo displays in the top-left corner of the Home screen (not shown, but indicated by the word Logo). - Touch the logo to display the system information described in System Information on page 10.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 System Information Touch the logo and then Version Information to display technical information about your Home Security Touchscreen. If you ever need to contact technical support, they might request some of the information from this screen. Most of the information on the Version Information screen is text, but in the top-right corner are the icons shown at left.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Entering Numbers and Letters In general, the Home Security Touchscreen lets you make selections by touching an icon or button on the screen. In some cases, you have to enter numbers or letters with the numeric or alpha keypads as applicable. Numeric Keypad The numeric keypad displays whenever you are required to enter a numeric value, such as your access code or a zip code. As you touch each number, the number displays at the top of the keypad.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Alpha Keypad The alpha keypad displays whenever you have to enter text and numbers for more advanced text input, such as location names in the Traffic widget. As you touch each character, it displays at the top of the keypad. Figure 7. Enter text and numbers • To enter a capital letter, touch CAP and then the letter. • To enter numbers or symbols, touch 123. Touch ABC to return to entering letters.
2. Security Bar 2 Securing your home The Security bar runs along the bottom of the Home screen, and provides access to the security system functions. The screens you access from the Security bar let you do things like arm and disarm the system or change the display when a door opens, motion is detected, or a sensor has a low battery.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Security Bar Buttons Going left to right, the Security bar has an Emergency button, a System icon, and an ARM/DISARM button. These features are introduced here and described below. Emergency button System icon ARM/DISARM button Figure 8. Security bar along the bottom of the screen • Emergency button. Touch this button to display your configured panic buttons. • System icon.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 System Icon The System icon is available from the Security bar, and a smaller version of it displays on most other screens. It is a graphical representation of the overall status of your system with text on either side that provides more information such as whether the system is armed or disarmed. The System icon colors indicate its state: Icon Definition The security system is disarmed. The security system is armed for either all sensors or wIndows only.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Sensors Screen Touch the System icon to display the Sensors screen with a list of all sensors installed at your site and their current status. Figure 10. Front door, liquor cabinet, motion sensor, and smoke detector • Touch the Bypass button in the top-right corner to display the Sensor Bypass screen. See Bypassing Sensors on page 17 for more information. • Touch any of the sensors listed on this screen to view that sensor’ recent activity. Figure 11.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Bypassing Sensors Use the bypass function to temporarily disarm a sensor that would otherwise trigger an alarm. In general, you can bypass sensors only when they are active and capable of generating an alarm. This feature is useful in the following situations: • The system is already armed and you want to open a particular non-entry door or window (for example, to let the cat out).
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 ARM and DISARM Buttons When your system is disarmed, the ARM button displays on the Security bar. To arm the system, touch ARM. The ARM button lets you arm your entire system when you are leaving the house, or only your doors and windows when you are staying home. Arm Button When you touch ARM, the Arm options display.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 • When this option is on, the Security panel does not chime during the exit delay. Turning this option on is useful when you want to leave the house and arm the security system, but you do not want to wake people who are sleeping in the house. • Except for Silent Exit, these settings remain in effect until you explicitly change them. • When the system is armed, the system icon changes to red, and the ARM button changes to DISARM.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 This Trouble Arming warning displays a list of problems (trouble list) that prevent the arming operation from finishing. If you correct all of the problems on the trouble list such as closing the front window, this warning disappears, and the arming action finishes. If you want to bypass the problem and arm the system anyway, touch ARM ANYWAY. Note: Low battery problems appear in the trouble list, but the system does not bypass these problems.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 To subdisarm the system to gain access to your special items without setting off an alarm, touch Settings on the Home screen, and then touch Security. The Security screen displays. Figure 15. Touch Settings > Security to display the Security screen On the Security screen, touch Subdisarm Security Panel and enter the master code to subdisarm the system. See Security on page 38 for information about the other options on this screen.
3. Widgets Monitoring your home and checking the Internet 3 Widgets are applications that let you quickly view information that is of interest to you. For example, you might want to check weather conditions or review the live video broadcast from one of your security cameras before leaving the house.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 System Widgets System widgets let you monitor the cameras, lights, and thermostats installed at your site and adjust the display of your Home Security Touchscreen. Cameras Touch the Cameras icon to play the live video from the last camera viewed. After a few seconds the controls disappear and only the video plays. Touch the screen at any time to redisplay the controls, which are described in the following figure. Figure 17.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Lights Touch the Lights icon to display a list of the lighting modules installed at your site and the current setting of each. The list includes any appliance with a Z-Wave lighting module installed. Figure 19. List of installed lighting modules On the Lights screen, you can change the lights settings as follows: • Lamps equipped with an On/Off switch only. Touch the name of the lamp to change the current setting (on or off). • Lamps equipped with a dimmer function.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Thermostats Touch the Thermostats icon to display a list of the thermostats installed at your site and the current temperature of each. If you have only one thermostat, the widget bypasses the thermostat list and displays the settings for that thermostat. Figure 21. List of installed thermostats On the Thermostats screen, you can touch any thermostat listed to display its settings. The settings screen indicates the current temperature and mode.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 When the heater or air conditioner is active, the word Cooling or Heating, as applicable, displays below the temperature. Touch Back to display the list of thermostats. Figure 23. Cooling displays below the temperature Night Mode Touch the Night Mode icon to darken the Home Security Touchscreen display. This feature lets you eliminate the light from the Home Security Touchscreen when someone in the room is sleeping.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Touch anywhere on the screen and then touch Digital in the top-right corner to switch to a digital clock. Figure 25. Display a digital clock Internet Widgets The Internet widgets provide access to interactive content through your broadband Internet connection. This section contains descriptions of common widgets, but your system configuration determines which specific widgets are available to you.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Touch the screen while the slide show is playing to display the News controls. Figure 27. News controls Icon Definition Display the previous news category. Display the next news category. Pause the news. Restart the news. Touch Settings in the top-right corner to display the list of news categories A check mark next to a category indicates that the category is included in the news slide show. No check mark indicates that it is not included.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Photos The Photos widget lets you play a slide show from a standard set of photos or from your Yahoo! Flickr account. The widget loads up to 25 photos and cycles through the photos for an hour. After an hour, the widget loads the next 25 photos in the album and repeats the process. Touch Photos to start the slide show. Figure 29. Slide show of photos The first time you access the Photos widget, the default slide show (sample photo set) plays.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Touch the screen while the slide show is playing to display the Photos controls. Figure 30. slide show controls Icon Definition Display the previous photo. Display the next photo. Pause the slide show. Restart the slide show. To display your own pictures from your Yahoo! Flickr account: 1. While the photo slide show is playing, touch the screen to display the Photos controls and then touch Settings. The Photo Settings screen displays.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 2. Touch Yahoo!/Flickr Account and the Flickr login screen displays. 3. Touch Flickr Account ID. The alpha keyboard prompts you for your Flickr account ID. The default Flickr ID (ictrl) displays in the entry field. You can view private photo sets that your make available by entering a account ID for a friend and your own user name and password in Step 6. 4. Touch and hold the DELETE button in the upper-right corner to delete the default entry. 5.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 public and private photo sets. If you did not enter a user name and password, this screen includes only public photo sets. 8. Select the photo set you want to play. Sports The Sports widget lets you display sports headlines, pictures, and brief stories in a slide show format. . Figure 31. Sports slide show Touch the screen while the slide show is playing to display the Sports controls. Figure 32.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Icon Definition Display the previous sports story. Display the next sports story. Pause the slide show. Restart the slide show. Touch Settings to display the list of sports categories. A check mark next to a category indicates that the category is included in the sports slide show. No check mark indicates that it is not included. Initially, all categories are included. Figure 33. List of sports categories • Touch the Down arrow to scroll down and see more categories.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Touch the Traffic widget to display the traffic in the area you last viewed. Figure 34. Traffic in the area you last viewed Touch the map to display the Traffic controls. Figure 35. Traffic controls Icon Definition + Add a location. When you touch +, the keypad displays. Enter the name of the location you want to add, such as Paris or New York, or enter the zip code, if it is a U.S. location. - Remove the currently displayed location.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Icon Definition Scroll down. Reset the display to the center of the current location and the zoom level to the default setting. Zoom in. Zoom out. Weather The Weather widget displays the current weather conditions and the 5-day forecast. You can add multiple locations, such as office, airport, school, and home. Touch the Weather widget to display the weather in the area you last viewed. Figure 36.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Icon Definition + Add a location. When you touch +, the keypad displays. Enter the name of the location you want to add, such as Paris or New York, or enter the zip code, if it is a U.S. location. - Remove the currently displayed location. When you touch -, a message prompts you to confirm that you want to remove the current location. Touch Remove. Display the previously stored location. Display the next stored location.
4. Settings Configuring your home system The Settings button in the top-right corner of the Home screen lets you modify the Home Security Touchscreen settings.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Settings Button Options Touch the Settings button in the top-right corner of the Home screen to display the Settings screen. Note that some security panels do not have the Access Codes and Installer options. Touch any of the options on this screen to view or modify its settings. The options are described in the following sections. Figure 39. List of settings options Security Touch the Security button to display the Security screen.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Touch Door Chime to turn chiming on or off. If you turn it off, the Home Security Touchscreen makes no sound if doors or windows open or close when the security system is disarmed. Notice the small chime icon on the Security panel display when you turn this option on. • Home Screen Emergency Button. If at least one panic button is programmed in the Security panel, the Emergency button displays on the Home screen.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Security Panel Touch Security Panel to display the Security Panel screen. Figure 42. Security Panel screen • Security Panel Activity. Displays a list of user changes to the system and events, such as alarms, arming, disarming, and so on. Figure 43. List of user changes to the system • Update Security Panel Time. The Home Security Touchscreen obtains the correct time from your network. The Security panel time, however, can drift.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Screen • Touch Screen to display the Screen settings. Figure 44. List of screen settings On this screen, you can adjust: • Brightness. Touch the brightness level you want for the display. • Background. Touch to select a background image. See Background Image on page 41 for more information. • Screen Saver. Touch to set up the screen saver feature. See Screen Saver on page 42 for more information. • Clean Screen. Touch to display the clean screen feature.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Screen Saver The Screen Saver setting lets you play one or more widgets or other Home Security Touchscreen features when the Home Security Touchscreen is not in use. The screen saver is like a computer screen saver, but the widgets playing are live. This means that if you select a camera as one of your screen saver widgets, that screen saver (camera) plays live video.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 If you do not change any of the default settings, the screen saver starts after 10 minutes of idle time and plays the Photos widget continuously. Note: You have to set up the Photos widget for this feature to play your personal photos instead of the sample photos provided with the Home Security Touchscreen. See Photos on page 29 for more information. Add Widgets to the Screen Saver List To add widgets: 1. On the Screen Saver screen, touch Screen Saver List.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 5. Touch the widget you want to add to the list.The Advanced Screen Saver screen displays with the new widget added to the list. When only one widget was on the list, the playing time was set to Plays Continuously. With 2 or more widgets on the list, they both change to the default playing time, which is 2 minutes. You can change the playing time for each individual widget. Change the Playing Time of a Widget To change the playing time: 1.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Note: Deleting widgets removes them from the Screen Saver list only. It does not delete them from your Home Security Touchscreen. To remove a widget: 1. Touch DELETE next to each widget you want to remove from the list. 2. When you finish deleting widgets, touch Done. Specify Screen Saver Start Time To specify the start time: 1. On the Screen Saver screen, touch Start Screen Saver After.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Clean Screen To clean the screen: 1. Touching the display often leaves fingerprints and smudges. You can use this feature to turn the screen black so smudges are easier to see. This feature also lets you clean the screen without inadvertently changing any settings. 2. When you are ready to start cleaning the screen, touch Start Cleaning. The screen counts down the seconds while you are cleaning it but is otherwise blank.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Access Codes Touch Access Codes to display the numeric keypad where you enter the master access code. Touch OK to display the Access Codes screen. This feature is not available for all Security panels. After you enter the access code, the Home Security Touchscreen is in user programming mode. If the Home Security Touchscreen is idle (you have not touched it) for four minutes, it exits user programming mode and returns to the Settings screen.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Add a User Access Code To add a user access code: 1. On the Access Codes screen, touch Add. The Add User screen displays. 2. Touch Touch to Enter User Name, enter a unique name for the user on the alpha keyboard, and touch OK. 3. Touch Touch to Enter User Code, enter a unique 4-digit access code on the numeric keypad, and touch OK. The access code must be unique. It cannot be the same as any other access code, including the master code.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 5. Touch Add New User Code. You return to the Access Codes screen, and the new user name is on the list. Change The Master Access Code To change the master access code: 1. On the Access Codes screen, touch Master Code. The Change Master Code screen displays. 2. Touch Touch to Change Master Code, enter a new 4-digit code, and touch OK. A series of asterisks display on that button to represent the access code without displaying it (for privacy).
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Change A User Access Code To change a user access code: 1. On the Access Codes screen, touch the name of the user whose code you want to change. The Change User Code screen displays. 2. Touch Touch to Change User Code, enter a new 4-digit code, and touch OK. The access code has to be unique. It cannot be the same as any other access code including the master code. 3. Touch Touch to Verify User Code, enter the new access code again, and touch OK.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Installer This option lets installers access advanced features used only for installing the system. End users generally do not need to use this option. If you are an installer or know the installer access code, refer to the installation guide for your system for details about installer settings. Note: This feature is not available for all Security panels. To gain installer access: Touch Installer to display the numeric keypad where you enter the installer access code.
5. Troubleshooting Diagnosing and fixing problems This chapter describes the following common problems and their resolutions.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Dark Screen The screen is blank (dark) Reason. The Home Security Touchscreen is set to the night mode. Resolution. Touch the screen to change the mode. The screen is dark except the logo, time, and a message that security information is not available from this device Reason. The connection between the Home Security Touchscreen and the gateway is lost. Resolution. Touch the logo in the top-left corner.
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 Cameras Cameras display on the Cameras screen, but live video does not play Reason. • The camera is offline. • The camera antenna is down. • There is a temporary communication failure. • The Wi-Fi connection is lost or intermittent. • The Camera or the Home Security Touchscreenis too far away from the gateway. Resolution. • Move the camera antenna to an upright position. • Touch Cameras and select the camera again.
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Index A F access codes 10, 48 adding 48 changing 49, 50 deleting 50 alarm history, clearing 40 alphanumeric text, entering 12 arming system 18 access codes for 10 quick exit 19 subdisarm 20 trouble with 19 Fire button 14 Flickr accounts 29 B installer codes 10 Installer settings 51 Internet widgets 27 H heat mode 25 Home Screen 9, 38 Emergency button 14 System icon 15 I Background Image setting 41 blank screen, troubleshooting 53 broadband connection status 10 bypassing, sensors 16 K keypads 12 C
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 screen saver start time 45 Screen Savers 42 Security 38 Security Panel 40 Sounds 46 test screen saver 45 Time Zone 51 Settings button 9, 37, 38 Settings screen 38 signal strength 10 slide shows news 27 photos 29 sports 32 Sounds setting 46 Sports widget 32 subdisarm description 20 rearm 21 symbol definitions, System icon 15 System icon 15 system information 10 system status icon 15 System widgets 23 P panic buttons configuration 14 Personal button 14 photos display picture
Home Security Touchscreen HSS101 W warning, Trouble Arming 19 Weather widget 35 widgets 9, 22 add screen savers 43 Camera 23 Daily Word 36 Internet 27 Lights 24 News 27 Night Mode 26 photos 29 Sports 32 System 23 Thermostat 25 Traffic 33 Weather 35 Wi-Fi signal strength 10 troubleshooting 53 Y Yahoo! Flickr accounts 29 Z Z-Wave lighting module 24 61