GE Simon XT User Manual
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Sensor locations continued Sensor number Sensor name Sensor type Location Table 15. Press STATUS to exit. Enter the System Programming menu.
Press STATUS twice to exit. To program an option, first navigate to that option until it is displayed, then press Enter.
Systems Manuals - This condition occurs if a door or window is open or a system sensor has been disturbed and not reset properly. If this condition continues, call your security system dealer.
This document may not be copied in whole or in part or otherwise reproduced without prior written consent from GE Security except where specifically permitted under US and international copyright law. Document number: 466-2342A January 2009. If they do, they will notify you in advance so you can make the modifications to maintain uninterrupted service. This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company. Many GE documents are provided as PDFs portable document format. In this chapter: Security system components........ It may also be used to control lights and appliances within your home. The system communicates with a central monitoring station and sends voice messages to an offsite phone. Simon XT TableTop Control Panel system components Component Type Description Control panel Operates and programs your security system. It communicates to you through displayed and spoken messages. System communication devices Device Description Control panel You can enter commands for your security system through simple keypresses on the panel. In this chapter: Panel controls.......... The self-contained panel Figure 2 provides the user interface for system operation and programming system functions. Table 3 on page 7 provides a description of the panel keys and display. Simon XT TableTop Control Panel Motions Disarm... Panel keys and features Control Description Piezo siren The piezo siren makes alarm beeps and status beeps. Fire and intrusion alarm beeps are always played at high volume, while the volume of status beeps such as trouble or chime beeps, entry and exit delay beeps, or auxiliary alarm beeps is programmable. Disarming makes the sensor inactive in the system. The current arming level is shown on the panel display and changes in arming level are announced on the speaker. The panel starts an exit delay and sounds exit beeps in groups of four until the exit delay expires. In such a case Simon XT will restart your exit delay to give you the full exit delay again. Bypassing sensors Bypassing a sensor allows you to open the sensor while the system is armed. Press Bypass and enter the master code. The sensor must be currently bypassed. Press Enter to unbypass reactivate the sensor. When this feature is active, a latchkey alarm is reported if the premises are not disarmed by the programmed latchkey time. The panel answers a phone call according to the dialing method programmed by your installer. In this chapter: Status beeps.......... Note: You may receive a different number of status beeps if you press the buttons quickly. Panel indicator lights Button When button light is on When the button flashes Doors+Windows Doors and windows armed Doors and windows armed and no entry delay MotionsS Motions armed Motion sensors armed and latchkey on... This condition occurs if the emergency backup battery has failed. Trouble beeps will start. Press Status and the display will show System Low Battery. If your AC power is not working, your security system will shut down once the battery has failed. It will guide you through programming instructions for system features. These options are accessed through a system menu. Pressing Enter after navigating to an option selects that option for editing and flashes the current value. For example, you can set a basement light to turn on when the door to the basement is opened. For more information, see Chapter 5 Testing on page 35. Enter the system menu. The panel displays Enter code. Enter your master code, then press Enter. At this point, you are in the System programming submenu. You can delete a user code by pressing Disarm while the code is being changed. The duress code, when used in place of another user code, generates a silent duress alarm which is reported to the central monitoring station. Timers The latchkey time option is the only timer setting available to you. The latchkey time is the time of day by which the panel must be disarmed to avoid triggering a latchkey alarm, if the latchkey time option is enabled during arming. Enter the System programming menu. The current value of this option now flashes. As set up by the installer, these modules have unit numbers from 1 to 8 and are set to the same housecode. These lights can be turned on for certain arming operations, when a sensor is tripped or based on a time schedule. Press Status repeatedly to exit. To change the housecode, do the following: 1. Enter the System programming menu. We recommend you test your system weekly. You should test the security system at least once a week. To test sensors, do the following: 1. Note: The system must be in disarm mode. To test system communication, do the following: 1. In this appendix: Alarm system limitations........ All alarm systems are subject to possible compromise or failure-to-warn for a variety of reasons. Figure 5 shows some typical floorplans with recommended smoke and heat detector locations. Sensor locations continued Sensor number Sensor name Sensor type Location Table 14. X10 module locations Unit Location Unit Location... Access codes Code description Code Master code User code 1 User code 2 User code 3 User code 4 User code 5 User code 6 User code 7 User code 8 Duress code Delays Table 16. Delays Delay Time Exit delay... System quick reference Control panel Touchpad Keyfob Telephone Level 0: Subdisarm Enter the master code while the the system system is disarmed. Level 1: Disarm Disarm,. Disarm the system Level 2: Arm doors Doors+Windows,... See keyfob arm motion sensors.................
Delays Delay Time Exit delay. Press STATUS to exit. In this chapter: Security system components. The current value of the code now flashes. The code types are listed in Ta b l e 11. See Light control optional on page 14. Press the STATUS button simon xt manual the display shows Sn Name Tampered. See keyfob arm motion sensors. Any status lights go out immediately, and trouble beeps start after five minutes. Press STATUS to exit. The current setting will flash.