User guide

SPEECH AND SOUND CONTROL
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3. Speech And Sound Control
(In PowerMaxComplete that does not have VOICE
option, the SPEECH and VOICE features are not
applicable, only the CHIME feature is applicable).
Speech & Sound Cont. Push-buttons
The sound and speech-related functions offered by
the PowerMaxComplete are controlled with the
keypad, as detailed in the following list.
For PowerMaxComplete that includes the
partition feature:
Sound and speech-related features only apply to the
partition(s) where the control panel is present. An
activity performed via the control panel from another
partition will be displayed and the LED will light. The
operation will be added to the log file but will not be
heard over the control panel speaker.
Key Function
Increasing the loudness of spoken
messages
Decreasing the loudness of spoken
messages
Enabling / disabling the loudspeaker
Recording a spoken message for other
users of the alarm system
Listening to a recorded message left by
another user of the alarm system
Enabling / disabling the chime function in
chime zones
Adjusting the Speech Volume
The following diagram shows how to increase the
loudness by clicking the <1> key (assuming that the
volume was at minimum to begin with).
PRESS
RESULTANT DISPLAY
VOLUME+
VOLUME+
VOLUME+
(max)
VOLUME+
The following diagram shows how to decrease the
loudness with the
<4>
key (assuming that the volume
was at maximum to begin with).
PRESS
RESULTANT DISPLAY
(max)
VOLUME–
VOLUME–
VOLUME–
VOLUME–
Voice ON/OFF
You can switch spoken announcements on and off
by alternate clicking of the <7> key, as shown below.
PRESS
RESULTANT DISPLAY
VOICE ON
VOICE OFF
↓
READY HH:MM
Note: The system will maintain the “Voice OFF” state
until subsequent selection of “Voice ON’.
Message Exchange
For message exchange you can record a verbal
message for other users of the alarm system. Face
the panel, press <2> and keep it pressed. When the
display reads TALK NOW, start talking. The 5 dark
boxes will slowly disappear one by one, from right to
left, as shown in the diagram below.
ACTION
RESULTANT DISPLAY
(constant)
RECORD A MESSAGE
Talk ↓
TALK NOW
Talk ↓
TALK NOW
Talk ↓
TALK NOW
Talk ↓
TALK NOW
Talk ↓
TALK NOW
Stop talking
RECORDING ENDED
Once the last of the boxes disappears, RECORDING
ENDED will be displayed.