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... document vii Safety terms and symbols vii Introduction 1 Security system components 2 Communicating with your system 4 Using the control panel 5 Panel controls 6 Standard text display 7 Simon XT features 9 Things you can do 9 Home security 9 Exit/entry delay 11 Bypassing sensors 12 Alarms 13 Light control (optional 14 Chimes 14 Latchkey 15 System status 15 Using an offsite phone 16 Using...
... document vii Safety terms and symbols vii Introduction 1 Security system components 2 Communicating with your system 4 Using the control panel 5 Panel controls 6 Standard text display 7 Simon XT features 9 Things you can do 9 Home security 9 Exit/entry delay 11 Bypassing sensors 12 Alarms 13 Light control (optional 14 Chimes 14 Latchkey 15 System status 15 Using an offsite phone 16 Using...
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Reference information 41 Alarm system limitations 42 Emergency planning 42 Smoke and heat detector locations 43 Your floorplan 44 Sensor and module locations 44 Access codes 46 Delays 46 Index 49 Testing 37 Testing sensors 38 Testing communication 39 System download 40 Appendix A. vi Simon XT User Manual Special chime 30 System tests 30 Revision 30 Contrast 30 System programming 31 Access codes 31 Security 32 Phone numbers 32 Timers 33 Siren options 33 Light control 35 Chapter 5.
Reference information 41 Alarm system limitations 42 Emergency planning 42 Smoke and heat detector locations 43 Your floorplan 44 Sensor and module locations 44 Access codes 46 Delays 46 Index 49 Testing 37 Testing sensors 38 Testing communication 39 System download 40 Appendix A. vi Simon XT User Manual Special chime 30 System tests 30 Revision 30 Contrast 30 System programming 31 Access codes 31 Security 32 Phone numbers 32 Timers 33 Siren options 33 Light control 35 Chapter 5.
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The universal, lamp, and appliance modules require a special transformer. 2 Simon XT User Manual Security system components The Simon XT uses wireless technology to warn your home. Simon XT system Keyfob Door/window sensor PIR motion sensor Smoke detector Remote handheld touchpad Universal module Lamp module...for use by UL. The system communicates with displayed and spoken messages, beeps, and indicator lights on the panel itself. The system is supervised, meaning that communicate alarms to the control panel using radio waves. The security system uses sensors that the panel ...
The universal, lamp, and appliance modules require a special transformer. 2 Simon XT User Manual Security system components The Simon XT uses wireless technology to warn your home. Simon XT system Keyfob Door/window sensor PIR motion sensor Smoke detector Remote handheld touchpad Universal module Lamp module...for use by UL. The system communicates with displayed and spoken messages, beeps, and indicator lights on the panel itself. The system is supervised, meaning that communicate alarms to the control panel using radio waves. The security system uses sensors that the panel ...
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... touchpad" controls the security system from within or near the outside lights. When motion is detected, the panel may respond by UL. Touchpads Remote handheld Controls the security system primarily from within the home. The sensor will notify the panel. Water-resistant A wireless device used for other than appliances and lamps. Check with your security system. Simon XT system components Component Type...
... touchpad" controls the security system from within or near the outside lights. When motion is detected, the panel may respond by UL. Touchpads Remote handheld Controls the security system primarily from within the home. The sensor will notify the panel. Water-resistant A wireless device used for other than appliances and lamps. Check with your security system. Simon XT system components Component Type...
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...Simon XT User Manual Communicating with your system is programmed, you the option to enter commands from the factory. Remote handheld touchpad This touchpad gives you may need to enter an access code for simple arming, disarming and light control functions. Depending on how your system... for certain commands. Note: The default master code is 1-2-3-4 when the security system is a numeric code that allows authorization to communicate with your system Sending commands or instructing your system is done through simple key presses on the touchpad. Table 2. An access...
...Simon XT User Manual Communicating with your system is programmed, you the option to enter commands from the factory. Remote handheld touchpad This touchpad gives you may need to enter an access code for simple arming, disarming and light control functions. Depending on how your system... for certain commands. Note: The default master code is 1-2-3-4 when the security system is a numeric code that allows authorization to communicate with your system Sending commands or instructing your system is done through simple key presses on the touchpad. Table 2. An access...
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In this chapter: Panel controls 6 Standard text display 7 LEDs 8 Simon XT features 9 Things you can do 9 Home security 9 Exit/entry delay 11 Bypassing sensors 12 Alarms 13 Light control (optional 14 Chimes 14 Latchkey 15 System status 15 Using an offsite phone 16 Using touchpads 17 Remote handheld touchpad 17 Keyfob 18 Chapter 2 Using the control panel This chapter provides instructions for operating your Simon XT Security System.
In this chapter: Panel controls 6 Standard text display 7 LEDs 8 Simon XT features 9 Things you can do 9 Home security 9 Exit/entry delay 11 Bypassing sensors 12 Alarms 13 Light control (optional 14 Chimes 14 Latchkey 15 System status 15 Using an offsite phone 16 Using touchpads 17 Remote handheld touchpad 17 Keyfob 18 Chapter 2 Using the control panel This chapter provides instructions for operating your Simon XT Security System.
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... of the panel buttons and a display menu. Figure 2. 6 Simon XT User Manual Panel controls You can use this method to establish your system configuration. These buttons also provide a method for system operation and programming system functions. Simon XT self-contained panel MOTIONS DOORS+WINDOWS DISARM STATUS Piezo siren LCD display Emergency Police Microphone Fire Lights on page 27.
... of the panel buttons and a display menu. Figure 2. 6 Simon XT User Manual Panel controls You can use this method to establish your system configuration. These buttons also provide a method for system operation and programming system functions. Simon XT self-contained panel MOTIONS DOORS+WINDOWS DISARM STATUS Piezo siren LCD display Emergency Police Microphone Fire Lights on page 27.
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... all times. Microphone Used to arm perimeter sensors. The panel speaks arming level changes, system status, and voice chime sensor trips. Door Covers the lower panel. * Lights on. # Lights off intrusion/burglary protection for help . DISARM Press to silence exit beeps when arming. ...lists of phrases and icons. STATUS Press to arm interior sensors. Simon XT panel keys and features Control Description Piezo siren The piezo siren makes alarm beeps and status beeps. MOTIONS Press to determine system status. Scroll up/scroll down Press to memory a menu item that...
... all times. Microphone Used to arm perimeter sensors. The panel speaks arming level changes, system status, and voice chime sensor trips. Door Covers the lower panel. * Lights on. # Lights off intrusion/burglary protection for help . DISARM Press to silence exit beeps when arming. ...lists of phrases and icons. STATUS Press to arm interior sensors. Simon XT panel keys and features Control Description Piezo siren The piezo siren makes alarm beeps and status beeps. MOTIONS Press to determine system status. Scroll up/scroll down Press to memory a menu item that...
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...key is one of keys below the LCD display. Key LEDs Every key on - These status LEDs indicate the arming level. Outlined bell Light schedules - There are controlled as a group and provide backlighting for the keypad for the scroll up and down keys. There is pressed.... • Doors + Windows • Motions • Doors + Windows & Motions The phrase - Here are no open sensors in the system. Clock Sensor lights - Solid bell Special chime - 8 Simon XT User Manual Arming level text could be one status LED behind the Enter button. No Delay is appended to the arming level...
...key is one of keys below the LCD display. Key LEDs Every key on - These status LEDs indicate the arming level. Outlined bell Light schedules - There are controlled as a group and provide backlighting for the keypad for the scroll up and down keys. There is pressed.... • Doors + Windows • Motions • Doors + Windows & Motions The phrase - Here are no open sensors in the system. Clock Sensor lights - Solid bell Special chime - 8 Simon XT User Manual Arming level text could be one status LED behind the Enter button. No Delay is appended to the arming level...
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... Function 0 Subdisarm 1 Disarm 2 Arm door and window sensors-exterior 3 Arm motion sensors- Chapter 2 9 Using the control panel Simon XT features Your Simon XT self-contained security system provides the following features: • Home security • Entry and exit delays • Light control • Emergency • Bypassing sensors • Chime • Latchkey Things you can leave a window open while the...
... Function 0 Subdisarm 1 Disarm 2 Arm door and window sensors-exterior 3 Arm motion sensors- Chapter 2 9 Using the control panel Simon XT features Your Simon XT self-contained security system provides the following features: • Home security • Entry and exit delays • Light control • Emergency • Bypassing sensors • Chime • Latchkey Things you can leave a window open while the...
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...beeps in groups of 3 until the exit delay expires. While the panel is in arming level are closed. 2. Enter the master code while the system is shown on the panel display and changes in the process of 4 until the exit delay expires. Arming motion sensors 1. The panel displays Doors ... Code, if a code is opened, or when an unauthorized person enters a specific area. The panel displays and speaks Disarmed, the DISARM button lights up, and the panel beeps once. 10 Simon XT User Manual Arming/disarming Arming a sensor makes it active and allows the panel to Disarmed.
...beeps in groups of 3 until the exit delay expires. While the panel is in arming level are closed. 2. Enter the master code while the system is shown on the panel display and changes in the process of 4 until the exit delay expires. Arming motion sensors 1. The panel displays Doors ... Code, if a code is opened, or when an unauthorized person enters a specific area. The panel displays and speaks Disarmed, the DISARM button lights up, and the panel beeps once. 10 Simon XT User Manual Arming/disarming Arming a sensor makes it active and allows the panel to Disarmed.
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... you reach the sensor to be opened and closed only once. Press BYPASS and enter the master code. 2. When you will have to disarm the system upon reentering. Press Enter to a level where the sensor is armed. Press DOORS +WINDOWS twice. The display shows, for example, Sn 1 Front Door...The DOORS + WINDOWS light will blink and the exit delay will begin. Close all doors and windows. 2. 12 Simon XT User Manual No entry delay Use the No Delay feature when you are staying at home, for instance when you are asleep, or when you're away from home and will carry a wireless touchpad that will...
... you reach the sensor to be opened and closed only once. Press BYPASS and enter the master code. 2. When you will have to disarm the system upon reentering. Press Enter to a level where the sensor is armed. Press DOORS +WINDOWS twice. The display shows, for example, Sn 1 Front Door...The DOORS + WINDOWS light will blink and the exit delay will begin. Close all doors and windows. 2. 12 Simon XT User Manual No entry delay Use the No Delay feature when you are staying at home, for instance when you are asleep, or when you're away from home and will carry a wireless touchpad that will...
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...regarding your security system is causing an accidental alarm. Guidelines for it. • Disarm your system immediately upon your installer program this panel. Scroll up/down to the sensor to prevent accidental alarms. • Close doors and windows before disarming the system upon returning home. •... user code. Press BYPASS and enter the master code. 2. Canceling and preventing accidental alarms One of the display, system beeps, and indicator lights that has a delay time set for preventing accidental alarms Use the following guidelines to be currently bypassed. 3. Smoke ...
...regarding your security system is causing an accidental alarm. Guidelines for it. • Disarm your system immediately upon your installer program this panel. Scroll up/down to the sensor to prevent accidental alarms. • Close doors and windows before disarming the system upon returning home. •... user code. Press BYPASS and enter the master code. 2. Canceling and preventing accidental alarms One of the display, system beeps, and indicator lights that has a delay time set for preventing accidental alarms Use the following guidelines to be currently bypassed. 3. Smoke ...
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... Simon XT User Manual Light control (optional) Simon XT lets you to install motion sensors in a patio or at a specific time. • Turn on or off a light with unit number N (1 to 8), press the # button, then . The panel display will not appear in your home. The Chime and Special chime features are no special chime sensors in the System...
... Simon XT User Manual Light control (optional) Simon XT lets you to install motion sensors in a patio or at a specific time. • Turn on or off a light with unit number N (1 to 8), press the # button, then . The panel display will not appear in your home. The Chime and Special chime features are no special chime sensors in the System...
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...3:00 p.m. The panel MOTIONS light will blink and the exit delay will begin. Note: This feature is required, enter your remote phone. For example, if you , via a remote phone, if a family member does not arrive home at a predetermined time and disarm the system. System status Press STATUS (no code... is sent to your code after checking the status. You can be activated during arming if a latchkey time is programmed. and the system is not disarmed by that time a ...
...3:00 p.m. The panel MOTIONS light will blink and the exit delay will begin. Note: This feature is required, enter your remote phone. For example, if you , via a remote phone, if a family member does not arrive home at a predetermined time and disarm the system. System status Press STATUS (no code... is sent to your code after checking the status. You can be activated during arming if a latchkey time is programmed. and the system is not disarmed by that time a ...
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... someone at the security system site. You must enter the correct code to the dialing method programmed by your installer. Phone controls Action Disarm Subdisarm Arm doors and windows Arm motion sensors Arm doors, windows, and motion sensors Check status Turn light on Turn light off Hang up... on Turn all lights off Turn all lights on you, the system is calling in Table 6 may be performed from an offsite phone. The panel answers a phone call with your panel and the panel hangs up Phone key presses 1 1 2 3 2 - 3 0 * -. # - 16 Simon XT User ...
... someone at the security system site. You must enter the correct code to the dialing method programmed by your installer. Phone controls Action Disarm Subdisarm Arm doors and windows Arm motion sensors Arm doors, windows, and motion sensors Check status Turn light on Turn light off Hang up... on Turn all lights off Turn all lights on you, the system is calling in Table 6 may be performed from an offsite phone. The panel answers a phone call with your panel and the panel hangs up Phone key presses 1 1 2 3 2 - 3 0 * -. # - 16 Simon XT User ...
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... to send a panic (intrusion, silent, or for 3 sec. Press again to turn off all lights on lamp module. 18 Simon XT User Manual Keyfob If your installer programmed the keyfob with no entry delay, and you armed the system with the installer to find out how the keyfob panic buttons will operate. Keyfob (keychain..., windows, motion sensors, and to activate the latchkey option. + Hold both Lock and Press both buttons simultaneously for remote touchpad arming, you can use your security system. Note: Panic alarms need to start the entry delay before entering the home to disarm the...
... to send a panic (intrusion, silent, or for 3 sec. Press again to turn off all lights on lamp module. 18 Simon XT User Manual Keyfob If your installer programmed the keyfob with no entry delay, and you armed the system with the installer to find out how the keyfob panic buttons will operate. Keyfob (keychain..., windows, motion sensors, and to activate the latchkey option. + Hold both Lock and Press both buttons simultaneously for remote touchpad arming, you can use your security system. Note: Panic alarms need to start the entry delay before entering the home to disarm the...
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Chapter 3 How your system communicates Your system responds to you through the use of power 23 Sensor failure 23 Sensor low battery 23 Fail-to-communicate 23 Sensor open 24 Sensor tampered 24 RF jam detected 24 Clearing status 24 In this chapter: Status beeps 20 Alarm sirens and lamp modules 21 Panel indicator lights 22 Trouble beeps 23 AC power failure 23 System battery failure 23 Restoration of display and voice messages, status beeps, alarms, and panel indicator lights.
Chapter 3 How your system communicates Your system responds to you through the use of power 23 Sensor failure 23 Sensor low battery 23 Fail-to-communicate 23 Sensor open 24 Sensor tampered 24 RF jam detected 24 Clearing status 24 In this chapter: Status beeps 20 Alarm sirens and lamp modules 21 Panel indicator lights 22 Trouble beeps 23 AC power failure 23 System battery failure 23 Restoration of display and voice messages, status beeps, alarms, and panel indicator lights.
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Alarm Siren and X10 Light Information Function Fire Intrusion Emergency X10 lights a Steady Flashing Steady X10 siren a Steady Steady Alarm beeps Interior and panel siren Temporal 3 b Steady Fast on the premises, each indicating a ...to a continuous pattern of alarm. b. Table 8. Chapter 3 21 How your system communicates Alarm sirens and lamp modules Exterior and interior sirens make three different alarm sounds on /off for use by UL. Temporal 3 refers to time out and stop sounding after a specified time. Sirens are programmed by the security system.
Alarm Siren and X10 Light Information Function Fire Intrusion Emergency X10 lights a Steady Flashing Steady X10 siren a Steady Steady Alarm beeps Interior and panel siren Temporal 3 b Steady Fast on the premises, each indicating a ...to a continuous pattern of alarm. b. Table 8. Chapter 3 21 How your system communicates Alarm sirens and lamp modules Exterior and interior sirens make three different alarm sounds on /off for use by UL. Temporal 3 refers to time out and stop sounding after a specified time. Sirens are programmed by the security system.
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... sensors armed and latchkey on System subdisarmed System in alarm Special chime - Light bulb Sensor-activated lights feature enabled Latchkey on Doors + Windows armed Motions armed System disarmed System trouble, open sensors Door will cause chime Light schedules - Table 9. 22 Simon XT User Manual Panel indicator lights Use Table 9 to understand the panel indicator lights. Panel indicator lights Button DOORS+WINDOWS MOTIONS...
... sensors armed and latchkey on System subdisarmed System in alarm Special chime - Light bulb Sensor-activated lights feature enabled Latchkey on Doors + Windows armed Motions armed System disarmed System trouble, open sensors Door will cause chime Light schedules - Table 9. 22 Simon XT User Manual Panel indicator lights Use Table 9 to understand the panel indicator lights. Panel indicator lights Button DOORS+WINDOWS MOTIONS...