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... Simon XT are registered trademarks of the Software and promptly uninstall all associated media, printed materials, and electronic documentation accompanying the Software. Important: This end-user license agreement ("Agreement") is entirely coincidental. It also contains warranty information, disclaimers, and liability limitations. "GE SECURITY", with...reports used in this document: a. You agree that You agree to the following terms and conditions carefully before installing or using the Software confirms Your agreement to be referred to and in the Licensed Product, including, but ...
... Simon XT are registered trademarks of the Software and promptly uninstall all associated media, printed materials, and electronic documentation accompanying the Software. Important: This end-user license agreement ("Agreement") is entirely coincidental. It also contains warranty information, disclaimers, and liability limitations. "GE SECURITY", with...reports used in this document: a. You agree that You agree to the following terms and conditions carefully before installing or using the Software confirms Your agreement to be referred to and in the Licensed Product, including, but ...
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... must be able to do , they will notify you have any questions concerning these instructions, consult your local telephone company. iv Simon XT User Manual FCC compliance This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements ... in devices not ringing in series and ahead of all other equipment (telephone, answering system, computer modem, etc.) already has the telephone line in their facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that installed the equipment for compliance could affect the operation of the equipment. Part 68. A ...
... must be able to do , they will notify you have any questions concerning these instructions, consult your local telephone company. iv Simon XT User Manual FCC compliance This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements ... in devices not ringing in series and ahead of all other equipment (telephone, answering system, computer modem, etc.) already has the telephone line in their facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that installed the equipment for compliance could affect the operation of the equipment. Part 68. A ...
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... turn appliances or fluorescent lights on outside of your security system. Keyfob a This "keychain touchpad" controls the security system from within or near the outside lights. Check with your security system. The panel can communicate to a central monitoring station... home. When motion is detected. Water-resistant A wireless device used for use by UL. Chapter 1 3 Introduction A Simon XT installation may include any of the devices listed in temperature. Simon XT system components Component Type Description Control panel Operates and programs ...
... turn appliances or fluorescent lights on outside of your security system. Keyfob a This "keychain touchpad" controls the security system from within or near the outside lights. Check with your security system. The panel can communicate to a central monitoring station... home. When motion is detected. Water-resistant A wireless device used for use by UL. Chapter 1 3 Introduction A Simon XT installation may include any of the devices listed in temperature. Simon XT system components Component Type Description Control panel Operates and programs ...
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... the touchpad. Ask your installer if you have this feature. Keyfob Keyfobs are handy for your security system through simple key presses on the panel. You can be carried off -site. Depending on the panel, touchpads, or a remote telephone. 4 Simon XT User Manual Communicating with your system Sending commands or instructing your security system is done through a series...
... the touchpad. Ask your installer if you have this feature. Keyfob Keyfobs are handy for your security system through simple key presses on the panel. You can be carried off -site. Depending on the panel, touchpads, or a remote telephone. 4 Simon XT User Manual Communicating with your system Sending commands or instructing your security system is done through a series...
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...used by your installer to report police, fire, or auxiliary alarms. • The more complex operating functions are achieved using a combination of arming and disarming the system when you enter or exit your system configuration. You can operate the self-contained security system through several ...different methods: • The front panel buttons provide a means of the panel buttons and a display menu. Simon XT self-contained panel MOTIONS...
...used by your installer to report police, fire, or auxiliary alarms. • The more complex operating functions are achieved using a combination of arming and disarming the system when you enter or exit your system configuration. You can operate the self-contained security system through several ...different methods: • The front panel buttons provide a means of the panel buttons and a display menu. Simon XT self-contained panel MOTIONS...
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... been disarmed by the end of the exit delay. See Status beeps on page 20. This is programmed by the installer. Table 5. Exit delay When the user arms the system, an exit delay starts. Protest during the entry delay. See Status beeps on page 20. Press SILENT after you ...in the requested arming level is the amount of time the system gives you enter the premises and disarm the system. Table 5 provides details for the entry and exit delay features. Chapter 2 11 Using the control panel Exit/entry delay Your Simon XT provides a delay after entering the home. Entry delay The ...
... been disarmed by the end of the exit delay. See Status beeps on page 20. This is programmed by the installer. Table 5. Exit delay When the user arms the system, an exit delay starts. Protest during the entry delay. See Status beeps on page 20. Press SILENT after you ...in the requested arming level is the amount of time the system gives you enter the premises and disarm the system. Table 5 provides details for the entry and exit delay features. Chapter 2 11 Using the control panel Exit/entry delay Your Simon XT provides a delay after entering the home. Entry delay The ...
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... reach the sensor to be enabled by your installer, the Exit delay extension feature will recognize when you arm the system, leave your house and then quickly re-enter your house (such as you would if you forgot your car keys.) In such a case Simon XT will restart your exit delay to give you... 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 allow you to disarm the system before entering your home. Quick exit Use the quick exit feature when someone wants to two minutes without causing an alarm...
... reach the sensor to be enabled by your installer, the Exit delay extension feature will recognize when you arm the system, leave your house and then quickly re-enter your house (such as you would if you forgot your car keys.) In such a case Simon XT will restart your exit delay to give you... 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 allow you to disarm the system before entering your home. Quick exit Use the quick exit feature when someone wants to two minutes without causing an alarm...
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... the programmed dialer delay time expires, enter your security system is causing an accidental alarm. Guidelines for it. • Disarm your system immediately upon your installer program this panel. Chapter 2 13 Using the control panel Unbypassing 1. Alarms The system provides a series of 30 seconds programmed into this...accidental alarms One of the biggest concerns you might have pets, ask your installer if you need pet lenses in your motion detectors. • Check the location of the devices in your security system and learn how each one operates. • If you leave through a...
... the programmed dialer delay time expires, enter your security system is causing an accidental alarm. Guidelines for it. • Disarm your system immediately upon your installer program this panel. Chapter 2 13 Using the control panel Unbypassing 1. Alarms The system provides a series of 30 seconds programmed into this...accidental alarms One of the biggest concerns you might have pets, ask your installer if you need pet lenses in your motion detectors. • Check the location of the devices in your security system and learn how each one operates. • If you leave through a...
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... 29 and Special chime on or off all of your system, the Chime option will be active. The panel chimes twice when a chime sensor is tripped, if the chime mode is disarmed. 14 Simon XT User Manual Light control (optional) Simon XT lets you to install motion sensors in and out of the lights that are...
... 29 and Special chime on or off all of your system, the Chime option will be active. The panel chimes twice when a chime sensor is tripped, if the chime mode is disarmed. 14 Simon XT User Manual Light control (optional) Simon XT lets you to install motion sensors in and out of the lights that are...
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... correct code to the dialing method programmed by your Simon XT panel remotely from an offsite phone. The actions listed in a report to the central monitoring station or remote phone due to an action by you or someone at the security system site. Table 6. Phone controls Action Disarm Subdisarm Arm...lights on Turn all lights off Hang up on you, the system is calling in Table 6 may be performed from an offsite phone. 16 Simon XT User Manual Using an offsite phone If enabled by the installer, you can control your installer. The panel answers a phone call with your code. If...
... correct code to the dialing method programmed by your Simon XT panel remotely from an offsite phone. The actions listed in a report to the central monitoring station or remote phone due to an action by you or someone at the security system site. Table 6. Phone controls Action Disarm Subdisarm Arm...lights on Turn all lights off Hang up on you, the system is calling in Table 6 may be performed from an offsite phone. 16 Simon XT User Manual Using an offsite phone If enabled by the installer, you can control your installer. The panel answers a phone call with your code. If...
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... light blinks If your installer programmed your system for 3 sec. Keyfob (keychain touchpad) Note: For any key press on how your touchpad options are programmed. Lock Press once to the central monitoring station. Lock Press twice to disarm your security system. Lock Press three times...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 can use your keyfob to disarm the system. Figure 4. Unlock Press to arm doors, windows, and motion...
... light blinks If your installer programmed your system for 3 sec. Keyfob (keychain touchpad) Note: For any key press on how your touchpad options are programmed. Lock Press once to the central monitoring station. Lock Press twice to disarm your security system. Lock Press three times...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 can use your keyfob to disarm the system. Figure 4. Unlock Press to arm doors, windows, and motion...
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... Chime Two beeps. Press STATUS to stop beeps for five minutes. No activity beeps a Twenty beeps every minute for four hours. 20 Simon XT User Manual Status beeps The panel sounds status beeps to alert you press the buttons quickly. If silent exit is used , the exit ...the last ten seconds. a. Table 7. If silent exit is not verified for use by the installer. One beep. Note: You may receive a different number of status beeps if you to various system events and conditions. Feature must be programmed by UL. Special chime Three beeps. Trouble beeps ...
... Chime Two beeps. Press STATUS to stop beeps for five minutes. No activity beeps a Twenty beeps every minute for four hours. 20 Simon XT User Manual Status beeps The panel sounds status beeps to alert you press the buttons quickly. If silent exit is used , the exit ...the last ten seconds. a. Table 7. If silent exit is not verified for use by the installer. One beep. Note: You may receive a different number of status beeps if you to various system events and conditions. Feature must be programmed by UL. Special chime Three beeps. Trouble beeps ...
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... siren pulses, then off for 1.5 seconds, three siren pulses, then off Exterior siren Temporal 3 b Steady a. Sirens are programmed by the installer to a continuous pattern of alarm. 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 the security system.
... siren pulses, then off for 1.5 seconds, three siren pulses, then off Exterior siren Temporal 3 b Steady a. Sirens are programmed by the installer to a continuous pattern of alarm. 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 the security system.
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...has been an AC power outage. Sensor failure. You may still be replaced by installer) occurs if your security system dealer. The sensor may need to call your security system cannot communicate to the central monitoring station. Some sensor batteries can be communicating with ...sound an alarm. Fail-to call your security system detects one of power. This condition occurs if your security system dealer if the problem continues. In a UL installation, a new, fully charged backup battery will light. This condition occurs if a system sensor has a low battery. Trouble ...
...has been an AC power outage. Sensor failure. You may still be replaced by installer) occurs if your security system dealer. The sensor may need to call your security system cannot communicate to the central monitoring station. Some sensor batteries can be communicating with ...sound an alarm. Fail-to call your security system detects one of power. This condition occurs if your security system dealer if the problem continues. In a UL installation, a new, fully charged backup battery will light. This condition occurs if a system sensor has a low battery. Trouble ...
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..., or 123456 depending on the value set by the installer for panel operations such as access codes, time schedules, or the system time. The alarm locks all touchpads, except keyfobs, for panel operations. 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...
..., or 123456 depending on the value set by the installer for panel operations such as access codes, time schedules, or the system time. The alarm locks all touchpads, except keyfobs, for panel operations. 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...
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...AM/PM. 11. Press Enter. 5. Press the Enter key to exit. Press STATUS twice to accept. 28 Simon XT User Manual Top-level menus This section explains the top-level menus, with numeric keys. Your installer can be found in either 12-hour or 24-hour format. Time of the menus and can... 1. Press Enter again. The display now flashes the minutes. 8. Set clock If the panel loses both AC and battery power, then upon restoring power the system time will default to accept. Press the Enter key to midnight and blink, indicating it has not been set the hours. 7. The display is HH...
...AM/PM. 11. Press Enter. 5. Press the Enter key to exit. Press STATUS twice to accept. 28 Simon XT User Manual Top-level menus This section explains the top-level menus, with numeric keys. Your installer can be found in either 12-hour or 24-hour format. Time of the menus and can... 1. Press Enter again. The display now flashes the minutes. 8. Set clock If the panel loses both AC and battery power, then upon restoring power the system time will default to accept. Press the Enter key to midnight and blink, indicating it has not been set the hours. 7. The display is HH...
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...dealer can be deleted by the installer. To change the duress code: 1. The current value of this purpose by pressing Disarm while the code is often used in place of alarms to Security, then press Enter. 3. Enter the System programming menu. 2. Press STATUS ...repeatedly to exit. Scroll up/down to exit. Phone numbers Phone #4 is being changed . Enter the System programming menu. 2. 32 Simon XT User Manual 5. Press Status repeatedly to...
...dealer can be deleted by the installer. To change the duress code: 1. The current value of this purpose by pressing Disarm while the code is often used in place of alarms to Security, then press Enter. 3. Enter the System programming menu. 2. Press STATUS ...repeatedly to exit. Scroll up/down to exit. Phone numbers Phone #4 is being changed . Enter the System programming menu. 2. 32 Simon XT User Manual 5. Press Status repeatedly to...
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...4. Enter the desired end time by using X10 lamp, appliance, or universal modules. Scroll up/down to set up /down to exit. Enter the System programming menu. 2. Press STATUS repeatedly to Light control, then press Enter. 3. Scroll up , then press Enter. 5. The current value of this .... 5. Scroll up as defined by entering the hours, minutes, and AM/PM (press Enter after programming each part). 8. Scroll up by the installer, these modules have unit numbers from 1 to 8 and are set up /down to exit. Press STATUS repeatedly to Light control, then press Enter...
...4. Enter the desired end time by using X10 lamp, appliance, or universal modules. Scroll up/down to set up /down to exit. Enter the System programming menu. 2. Press STATUS repeatedly to Light control, then press Enter. 3. Scroll up , then press Enter. 5. The current value of this .... 5. Scroll up as defined by entering the hours, minutes, and AM/PM (press Enter after programming each part). 8. Scroll up by the installer, these modules have unit numbers from 1 to 8 and are set up /down to exit. Press STATUS repeatedly to Light control, then press Enter...
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... Enter code. 3. Enter your master code with the settings specified by your installer or dealer. Scroll up /down till the display shows System download. 6. Press Enter. If the display shows Download Fail, contact your system calls the download center. 8. To initiate a download, do the following: ... download. The display now shows Sensor test. 5. Wait while your dealer. 9. Scroll up /down till the display shows System tests. 2. 40 Simon XT User Manual System download You can initiate a download call to exit. Press Enter. Note: Use this feature only when instructed by your...
... Enter code. 3. Enter your master code with the settings specified by your installer or dealer. Scroll up /down till the display shows System download. 6. Press Enter. If the display shows Download Fail, contact your system calls the download center. 8. To initiate a download, do the following: ... download. The display now shows Sensor test. 5. Wait while your dealer. 9. Scroll up /down till the display shows System tests. 2. 40 Simon XT User Manual System download You can initiate a download call to exit. Press Enter. Note: Use this feature only when instructed by your...