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6.5.4 Siren Time
This specifies the amount of time the siren sounds when an alarm has been set
off. The siren time is set to three minutes by default. This relates to all siren
types, wired, wireless and local.
To specify the siren time:
1. Using the numeric keypad, specify the length of the siren time between
00 and 99 minutes (00 disables the siren)
2. Press Enter to save your selection.
6.5.5 Siren Mode
You can specify whether you want the siren to be activated when armed in
Away mode only or when armed both in away and home arming modes. The
siren mode is set to Away + Home by default. This relates to all siren types,
wired, wireless and local.
To specify the siren mode:
3. Using the Menu button, select one of the following options: Away or
Away + Home.
1. Press Enter to confirm.
6.5.6 Relay Polarity
Depending on the input trigger of the hardwired siren you are using specify
the relay polarity to either Normally Open or Normally Closed. The siren relay
polarity is set to N.O. (normally open) by default.
To set the relay polarity:
1. Using the Menu button, select one of the two options:
 N.O.
 N.C.
2. Press Enter to confirm.
6.5.7 Local Siren
Specifies whether an activated alarm causes an internal siren (emitted from the
system’s speaker) to sound or remain silent. The local siren is enabled by
default.
To set up a local siren:
1. Using the Menu button, select either Enable or Disable.
2. Press Enter to confirm.
6.5.8 Wired Siren
Enables or disables the wired siren. Wired siren is enabled by default.
To set up a wired siren:
1. Using the Menu button, select either Enable or Disable.
2. Press Enter to confirm.