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iv Simon XT User Manual FCC compliance This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits ...the FCC. If this number to the same telephone line. If the equipment is electrically in accordance with the instruction manual, may be certain of the number of 0.3). Part 68. The plug and jack used in series and ahead of ... harm to disconnect the equipment until the problem is provided with Part 68 of all other equipment (telephone, answering system, computer modem, etc.) already has the telephone line in the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. This equipment complies with this...
iv Simon XT User Manual FCC compliance This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits ...the FCC. If this number to the same telephone line. If the equipment is electrically in accordance with the instruction manual, may be certain of the number of 0.3). Part 68. The plug and jack used in series and ahead of ... harm to disconnect the equipment until the problem is provided with Part 68 of all other equipment (telephone, answering system, computer modem, etc.) already has the telephone line in the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. This equipment complies with this...
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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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...600-1054-95R. The most current versions of the product and detailed instructions on the computer screen. To access the library, go to the equipment or other GUI elements. Titles of an instruction or point; To read these instructions and all ancillary documentation entirely before operating this manual...at www.adobe.com. vii Preface This is the GE Simon XT User Manual for the documentation you register and log on our ... of books and various documents. (Electronic version.) Hyperlinks to operate the system. special terms. File names, path names, windows, panes, tabs, fields...
...600-1054-95R. The most current versions of the product and detailed instructions on the computer screen. To access the library, go to the equipment or other GUI elements. Titles of an instruction or point; To read these instructions and all ancillary documentation entirely before operating this manual...at www.adobe.com. vii Preface This is the GE Simon XT User Manual for the documentation you register and log on our ... of books and various documents. (Electronic version.) Hyperlinks to operate the system. special terms. File names, path names, windows, panes, tabs, fields...
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... also be used to control lights and appliances within your family about intrusion, carbon monoxide, and fire. 2 Simon XT User Manual Security system components The Simon XT uses wireless technology to warn your home. Figure 1. The universal, lamp, and appliance modules require a special transformer. The system is supervised, meaning that communicate alarms to the control panel using radio waves. The...
... also be used to control lights and appliances within your family about intrusion, carbon monoxide, and fire. 2 Simon XT User Manual Security system components The Simon XT uses wireless technology to warn your home. Figure 1. The universal, lamp, and appliance modules require a special transformer. The system is supervised, meaning that communicate alarms to the control panel using radio waves. The...
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... the factory. 4 Simon XT User Manual Communicating with your system while you are off -site in your house. System communication devices Device Description Control panel You can be used to enter an access code for your system is shipped from any room in a purse or pocket. Note: The default master code is 1-2-3-4 when the security system is installed...
... the factory. 4 Simon XT User Manual Communicating with your system while you are off -site in your house. System communication devices Device Description Control panel You can be used to enter an access code for your system is shipped from any room in a purse or pocket. Note: The default master code is 1-2-3-4 when the security system is installed...
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...home. Simon XT self-contained panel MOTIONS DOORS+WINDOWS DISARM STATUS Piezo siren LCD display Emergency Police Microphone Fire Lights on page 27. These buttons also provide a method for system operation and programming system...Simon XT User Manual Panel controls You can use this method to program certain user features. The self-contained panel (Figure 2) provides the user interface for determining which sensors are active and determining system... operate the self-contained security system through several different methods: • The front panel buttons provide a means ...
...home. Simon XT self-contained panel MOTIONS DOORS+WINDOWS DISARM STATUS Piezo siren LCD display Emergency Police Microphone Fire Lights on page 27. These buttons also provide a method for system operation and programming system...Simon XT User Manual Panel controls You can use this method to program certain user features. The self-contained panel (Figure 2) provides the user interface for determining which sensors are active and determining system... operate the self-contained security system through several different methods: • The front panel buttons provide a means ...
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... an LED behind it, except for 30 seconds after a key is active. 8 Simon XT User Manual Arming level text could be one status LED behind the Enter button. There is appended to the arming level when no open sensors in the system. All other LEDs are no entry delay is pressed. Solid bell Special...
... an LED behind it, except for 30 seconds after a key is active. 8 Simon XT User Manual Arming level text could be one status LED behind the Enter button. There is appended to the arming level when no open sensors in the system. All other LEDs are no entry delay is pressed. Solid bell Special...
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... DOORS+WINDOWS button lights up , and the panel beeps once. The panel starts an exit delay and sounds exit beeps in the system. Enter the master code while the system is shown on the speaker. Ensure that all doors and windows are announced on the panel display and changes in groups of... closed. 2. Press DOORS +WINDOWS, then enter your code when the panel displays Enter Code, if a code is required. 2. The current arming level is disarmed. 2. 10 Simon XT User Manual Arming/disarming Arming a sensor makes it active and allows the panel to Disarmed.
... DOORS+WINDOWS button lights up , and the panel beeps once. The panel starts an exit delay and sounds exit beeps in the system. Enter the master code while the system is shown on the speaker. Ensure that all doors and windows are announced on the panel display and changes in groups of... closed. 2. Press DOORS +WINDOWS, then enter your code when the panel displays Enter Code, if a code is required. 2. The current arming level is disarmed. 2. 10 Simon XT User Manual Arming/disarming Arming a sensor makes it active and allows the panel to Disarmed.
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...full exit delay again. Bypassing sensors Bypassing a sensor allows you to open for up /down until you reach the sensor to disarm the entire system, then you can bypass the kitchen window sensor and then open while using the quick exit feature. For example, if your Doors & Windows ... Bypassed on the first line. 4. 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 begin. Check with a wireless touchpad before opening a protected door. The ...
...full exit delay again. Bypassing sensors Bypassing a sensor allows you to open for up /down until you reach the sensor to disarm the entire system, then you can bypass the kitchen window sensor and then open while using the quick exit feature. For example, if your Doors & Windows ... Bypassed on the first line. 4. 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 begin. Check with a wireless touchpad before opening a protected door. The ...
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...Off. The panel displays and speaks Light Off. To turn off a light with unit number N (1 to install motion sensors in the System menu. Special chime Special chime allows you control lights and appliances using lamp, appliance, or universal modules. Note: If there are no ...chime sensors in your system, the Special chime option will not appear in place of your home. The chime sound, if programmed, will chime three times, if the special chime mode is enabled. 14 Simon XT User Manual Light control (optional) Simon XT lets you to 8), press the * button,...
...Off. The panel displays and speaks Light Off. To turn off a light with unit number N (1 to install motion sensors in the System menu. Special chime Special chime allows you control lights and appliances using lamp, appliance, or universal modules. Note: If there are no ...chime sensors in your system, the Special chime option will not appear in place of your home. The chime sound, if programmed, will chime three times, if the special chime mode is enabled. 14 Simon XT User Manual Light control (optional) Simon XT lets you to 8), press the * button,...
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16 Simon XT User Manual Using an offsite phone If enabled by the installer, you can control your Simon XT panel remotely from an offsite phone. Phone controls Action Disarm Subdisarm Arm doors and windows Arm motion sensors Arm doors, windows, and motion sensors Check ... by your code. The panel answers a phone call with your panel and the panel hangs up Phone key presses 1 1 2 3 2 - 3 0 * -. # - If you or someone at the security system site.
16 Simon XT User Manual Using an offsite phone If enabled by the installer, you can control your Simon XT panel remotely from an offsite phone. Phone controls Action Disarm Subdisarm Arm doors and windows Arm motion sensors Arm doors, windows, and motion sensors Check ... by your code. The panel answers a phone call with your panel and the panel hangs up Phone key presses 1 1 2 3 2 - 3 0 * -. # - If you or someone at the security system site.
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...panic buttons will operate. They cannot be silenced from the same keyfob that activated the alarm. unlock nonmedical emergency) alarm to disarm your security system. Light Can be programmed to control a device connected to a universal module. Keyfob (keychain touchpad) Note: For any key press ... Star Can be programmed to control a device connected to a 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 keyfob, you must enter your home to start the entry delay before you must disarm your...
...panic buttons will operate. They cannot be silenced from the same keyfob that activated the alarm. unlock nonmedical emergency) alarm to disarm your security system. Light Can be programmed to control a device connected to a universal module. Keyfob (keychain touchpad) Note: For any key press ... Star Can be programmed to control a device connected to a 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 keyfob, you must enter your home to start the entry delay before you must disarm your...
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... delay and Entry delay beeps sound three times every five seconds and three times per second during the last ten seconds. Press STATUS to various system events and conditions. Feature must be programmed by UL. Note: You may receive a different number of status beeps if you press the buttons quickly. Table... only sound twice when you arm and twice when the exit delay expires. a. If silent exit is not verified for use by the installer. 20 Simon XT User Manual Status beeps The panel sounds status beeps to alert you to stop beeps for four hours.
... delay and Entry delay beeps sound three times every five seconds and three times per second during the last ten seconds. Press STATUS to various system events and conditions. Feature must be programmed by UL. Note: You may receive a different number of status beeps if you press the buttons quickly. Table... only sound twice when you arm and twice when the exit delay expires. a. If silent exit is not verified for use by the installer. 20 Simon XT User Manual Status beeps The panel sounds status beeps to alert you to stop beeps for four hours.
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... verified for MOTIONS button light flashes, light schedules, sensor lights, and latchkey indication) is on Doors + Windows armed Motions armed System disarmed System trouble, open sensor, or bypassed sensor There are no open sensors Door will cause chime Light schedules - Outlined bell Motion will... (for use by UL. Table 9. Key Latchkey feature enabled a a. Light bulb Sensor-activated lights feature enabled Latchkey on System subdisarmed System in alarm Special chime - 22 Simon XT User Manual Panel indicator lights Use Table 9 to understand the panel indicator lights.
... verified for MOTIONS button light flashes, light schedules, sensor lights, and latchkey indication) is on Doors + Windows armed Motions armed System disarmed System trouble, open sensor, or bypassed sensor There are no open sensors Door will cause chime Light schedules - Outlined bell Motion will... (for use by UL. Table 9. Key Latchkey feature enabled a a. Light bulb Sensor-activated lights feature enabled Latchkey on System subdisarmed System in alarm Special chime - 22 Simon XT User Manual Panel indicator lights Use Table 9 to understand the panel indicator lights.
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... shows Sn # Name Tampered. If the trouble condition was a low system battery, perform a sensor test. If this condition continues, call to the status messages, then press DISARM. The system will call your security system dealer. This condition occurs if a door or window is armed an ...causing the STATUS button to light. Your system will occur. When you by causing the STATUS button to light. Your system will start. Correct the problem by resetting the sensor. Sensor tampered. 24 Simon XT User Manual Sensor open or a system sensor has been disturbed and not reset properly...
... shows Sn # Name Tampered. If the trouble condition was a low system battery, perform a sensor test. If this condition continues, call to the status messages, then press DISARM. The system will call your security system dealer. This condition occurs if a door or window is armed an ...causing the STATUS button to light. Your system will occur. When you by causing the STATUS button to light. Your system will start. Correct the problem by resetting the sensor. Sensor tampered. 24 Simon XT User Manual Sensor open or a system sensor has been disturbed and not reset properly...
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... installer for panel operations such as access codes, time schedules, or the system time. 26 Simon XT User Manual System menu Your Simon XT self-contained security system security system allows you to activate system options, customize panel operations, and generate a silent alarm. Entering and exiting the system menu To enter the system menu, press the scroll up one level. Press STATUS to program...
... installer for panel operations such as access codes, time schedules, or the system time. 26 Simon XT User Manual System menu Your Simon XT self-contained security system security system allows you to activate system options, customize panel operations, and generate a silent alarm. Entering and exiting the system menu To enter the system menu, press the scroll up one level. Press STATUS to program...
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... AM/PM. 10. Scroll up /down to set correctly. Set clock If the panel loses both AC and battery power, then upon restoring power the system time will default to 59 x = a or p (12-hour format) or none (24-hour format) To reset the clock: 1. The display is HH:MMx Where:... display in its own section, System programming on page 31. Scroll up /down until the display shows Set Clock. 2. Your installer can be found in either 12-hour or 24-hour format. The display shows Enter Code. 4. Press STATUS twice to accept. 28 Simon XT User Manual Top-level menus This section explains...
... AM/PM. 10. Scroll up /down to set correctly. Set clock If the panel loses both AC and battery power, then upon restoring power the system time will default to 59 x = a or p (12-hour format) or none (24-hour format) To reset the clock: 1. The display is HH:MMx Where:... display in its own section, System programming on page 31. Scroll up /down until the display shows Set Clock. 2. Your installer can be found in either 12-hour or 24-hour format. The display shows Enter Code. 4. Press STATUS twice to accept. 28 Simon XT User Manual Top-level menus This section explains...
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... will flash. 3. Press STATUS to the Enterprise Downloader. 30 Simon XT User Manual Special chime To enable or disable the Special chime feature: 1. Scroll up /down to increase and decrease the contrast setting. (There are more information, see Chapter 5 Testing on page 37. System tests This menu lets you run sensor and communication tests...
... will flash. 3. Press STATUS to the Enterprise Downloader. 30 Simon XT User Manual Special chime To enable or disable the Special chime feature: 1. Scroll up /down to increase and decrease the contrast setting. (There are more information, see Chapter 5 Testing on page 37. System tests This menu lets you run sensor and communication tests...
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... code, when used for this option now flashes On/off. 5. Enter the System programming menu. 2. Scroll up /down to Download enable, then press Enter. 4. Scroll up /down to Security, then press Enter. 3. Security The Security menu contains the Download Enable option. To change the duress code: 1. Initially,... only system phone number that you can be deleted by pressing Disarm while the code is reported to your dealer can be deleted by the installer. Scroll up /down to Access codes, then press Enter. 3. Press STATUS repeatedly to exit. 32 Simon XT User Manual 5. ...
... code, when used for this option now flashes On/off. 5. Enter the System programming menu. 2. Scroll up /down to Download enable, then press Enter. 4. Scroll up /down to Security, then press Enter. 3. Security The Security menu contains the Download Enable option. To change the duress code: 1. Initially,... only system phone number that you can be deleted by pressing Disarm while the code is reported to your dealer can be deleted by the installer. Scroll up /down to Access codes, then press Enter. 3. Press STATUS repeatedly to exit. 32 Simon XT User Manual 5. ...
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...Panel voice. Panel piezo alarms. Loud alarms on the speaker) and key press sounds from the speaker heard while controlling the system). Enter the System programming menu. 2. Status beep volume. The default value is 1 to Panel piezo alrm, then press Enter. 4. This ...System programming menu. 2. The numerical range is 8. Scroll up /down to Piezo beeps, then press Enter. 4. Scroll up /down to exit. The default value is 1 to Status beep vol, then press Enter. 4. Scroll up/down to 10. This option determines whether or not the panel sounds alarm beeps. 34 Simon XT User Manual...
...Panel voice. Panel piezo alarms. Loud alarms on the speaker) and key press sounds from the speaker heard while controlling the system). Enter the System programming menu. 2. Status beep volume. The default value is 1 to Panel piezo alrm, then press Enter. 4. This ...System programming menu. 2. The numerical range is 8. Scroll up /down to Piezo beeps, then press Enter. 4. Scroll up /down to exit. The default value is 1 to Status beep vol, then press Enter. 4. Scroll up/down to 10. This option determines whether or not the panel sounds alarm beeps. 34 Simon XT User Manual...