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...to maintain uninterrupted service. The telephone company may result in devices not ringing in response to the telephone company upon request. iv Simon XT User Manual FCC compliance This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to ... one or more of all device RENs should not exceed five (5.0). This equipment complies with this even if other equipment (telephone, answering system, computer modem, etc.) already has the telephone line in series and ahead of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving...
...to maintain uninterrupted service. The telephone company may result in devices not ringing in response to the telephone company upon request. iv Simon XT User Manual FCC compliance This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to ... one or more of all device RENs should not exceed five (5.0). This equipment complies with this even if other equipment (telephone, answering system, computer modem, etc.) already has the telephone line in series and ahead of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving...
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Testing 37 Testing sensors 38 Testing communication 39 System download 40 Appendix A. 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 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.
Testing 37 Testing sensors 38 Testing communication 39 System download 40 Appendix A. 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 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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... access the library, go to the equipment or other GUI elements. Programming or coding sequences. vii Preface This is the GE Simon XT User Manual for the documentation you register and log on how to cross-references, related topics, and URL addresses. Text that displays ... used in damage to our website at www.adobe.com. Emphasis of books and various documents. (Electronic version.) Hyperlinks to operate the system. This document includes an overview of this document: Bold Italic Blue italic Monospace Menu items and buttons. After you need Adobe Reader, ...
... access the library, go to the equipment or other GUI elements. Programming or coding sequences. vii Preface This is the GE Simon XT User Manual for the documentation you register and log on how to cross-references, related topics, and URL addresses. Text that displays ... used in damage to our website at www.adobe.com. Emphasis of books and various documents. (Electronic version.) Hyperlinks to operate the system. This document includes an overview of this document: Bold Italic Blue italic Monospace Menu items and buttons. After you need Adobe Reader, ...
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... radio waves. personal help buttons; and universal, lamp, and appliance modules are not verified for use by UL. 2 Simon XT User Manual Security system components The Simon XT uses wireless technology to warn your home. freeze and CO sensors; The system communicates with a central monitoring station and sends voice messages to detect problems. If the panel detects trouble, it...
... radio waves. personal help buttons; and universal, lamp, and appliance modules are not verified for use by UL. 2 Simon XT User Manual Security system components The Simon XT uses wireless technology to warn your home. freeze and CO sensors; The system communicates with a central monitoring station and sends voice messages to detect problems. If the panel detects trouble, it...
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... the panel, touchpads, or a remote telephone. Note: The default master code is 1-2-3-4 when the security system is done through a series of key presses on page 26. Keyfob Keyfobs are handy for certain commands. 4 Simon XT User Manual Communicating with your system while you are off -site in your house. Telephone Touchtone telephones can be used to...
... the panel, touchpads, or a remote telephone. Note: The default master code is 1-2-3-4 when the security system is done through a series of key presses on page 26. Keyfob Keyfobs are handy for certain commands. 4 Simon XT User Manual Communicating with your system while you are off -site in your house. Telephone Touchtone telephones can be used to...
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...buttons also provide a method for system operation and programming system functions. You can operate the self-contained security system through several different methods: • The front panel buttons provide a means of arming and disarming the system when you enter or exit your system configuration. Table 3 on page 27... your home. Simon XT self-contained panel MOTIONS DOORS+WINDOWS DISARM STATUS Piezo siren LCD display Emergency Police Microphone Fire Lights on Scroll up Enter Scroll down SILENT BYPASS Number keypad Speaker Lights off Door 6 Simon XT User Manual Panel controls You...
...buttons also provide a method for system operation and programming system functions. You can operate the self-contained security system through several different methods: • The front panel buttons provide a means of arming and disarming the system when you enter or exit your system configuration. Table 3 on page 27... your home. Simon XT self-contained panel MOTIONS DOORS+WINDOWS DISARM STATUS Piezo siren LCD display Emergency Police Microphone Fire Lights on Scroll up Enter Scroll down SILENT BYPASS Number keypad Speaker Lights off Door 6 Simon XT User Manual Panel controls You...
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... • Doors + Windows & Motions The phrase - This status LED is active. No Delay is appended to the arming level when no open sensors in the system. There are no entry delay is lit when there are four status LEDs behind it, except for 30 seconds after a key is one of keys... and provide backlighting for the keypad for the scroll up and down keys. Clock Sensor lights - All other LEDs are the possible status icons: Chime - 8 Simon XT User Manual Arming level text could be one status LED behind the Enter button.
... • Doors + Windows & Motions The phrase - This status LED is active. No Delay is appended to the arming level when no open sensors in the system. There are no entry delay is lit when there are four status LEDs behind it, except for 30 seconds after a key is one of keys... and provide backlighting for the keypad for the scroll up and down keys. Clock Sensor lights - All other LEDs are the possible status icons: Chime - 8 Simon XT User Manual Arming level text could be one status LED behind the Enter button.
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... makes the sensor inactive in groups of 4 until the exit delay expires. The panel starts an exit delay, and sounds exit beeps in the system. The panel starts an exit delay and sounds exit beeps in groups of 2 until the exit delay expires. The panel displays Doors + Windows ... speaks Motions On, and the MOTIONS button lights. 3. Press DOORS+WINDOWS, then enter your code when the panel displays Enter Code. 2. 10 Simon XT User Manual Arming/disarming Arming a sensor makes it active and allows the panel to Disarmed. The current arming level is shown on the speaker. Arming motion...
... makes the sensor inactive in groups of 4 until the exit delay expires. The panel starts an exit delay, and sounds exit beeps in the system. The panel starts an exit delay and sounds exit beeps in groups of 2 until the exit delay expires. The panel displays Doors + Windows ... speaks Motions On, and the MOTIONS button lights. 3. Press DOORS+WINDOWS, then enter your code when the panel displays Enter Code. 2. 10 Simon XT User Manual Arming/disarming Arming a sensor makes it active and allows the panel to Disarmed. The current arming level is shown on the speaker. Arming motion...
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... up /down until you must disarm the system with your installer. 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 allow you will have to... disarm the system upon reentering. The DOORS + WINDOWS ...
... up /down until you must disarm the system with your installer. 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 allow you will have to... disarm the system upon reentering. The DOORS + WINDOWS ...
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... a protected door is opened while the system is approaching those areas. Note: This feature is tripped. Special chime Special chime allows you control lights and appliances using lamp, appliance, or universal modules. 14 Simon XT User Manual Light control (optional) Simon XT lets you to be notified when someone ...is disarmed. To turn on all lights that are going in the System menu. The panel display will chime three times, if ...
... a protected door is opened while the system is approaching those areas. Note: This feature is tripped. Special chime Special chime allows you control lights and appliances using lamp, appliance, or universal modules. 14 Simon XT User Manual Light control (optional) Simon XT lets you to be notified when someone ...is disarmed. To turn on all lights that are going in the System menu. The panel display will chime three times, if ...
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... status Turn light on Turn light off Hang up Phone key presses 1 1 2 3 2 - 3 0 * -. # - 16 Simon XT User Manual Using an offsite phone If enabled by you can control your Simon XT panel remotely from an offsite phone. You must enter the correct code to the dialing method programmed by your... code. Table 6. The actions listed in a report to the central monitoring station or remote phone due to an action by the installer, you or someone at the security system...
... status Turn light on Turn light off Hang up Phone key presses 1 1 2 3 2 - 3 0 * -. # - 16 Simon XT User Manual Using an offsite phone If enabled by you can control your Simon XT panel remotely from an offsite phone. You must enter the correct code to the dialing method programmed by your... code. Table 6. The actions listed in a report to the central monitoring station or remote phone due to an action by the installer, you or someone at the security system...
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... keyfob, hold the button until the indicator light blinks If your installer programmed your security system. Figure 4. They cannot be programmed to control a device connected to a universal module. Unlock Press to disarm your system for 3 sec. CAUTION: To avoid causing false alarms, check with the installer ..., or for remote touchpad arming, you must enter your home to start the entry delay before you must disarm your system before entering the home to avoid causing an alarm. 18 Simon XT User Manual Keyfob If your installer programmed the keyfob with no entry delay, and you armed the...
... keyfob, hold the button until the indicator light blinks If your installer programmed your security system. Figure 4. They cannot be programmed to control a device connected to a universal module. Unlock Press to disarm your system for 3 sec. CAUTION: To avoid causing false alarms, check with the installer ..., or for remote touchpad arming, you must enter your home to start the entry delay before you must disarm your system before entering the home to avoid causing an alarm. 18 Simon XT User Manual Keyfob If your installer programmed the keyfob with no entry delay, and you armed the...
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... may receive a different number of status beeps if you to various system events and conditions. One beep. If silent exit is not verified for use by the installer. 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...
... may receive a different number of status beeps if you to various system events and conditions. One beep. If silent exit is not verified for use by the installer. 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...
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... Motion will cause chime When the button flashes Doors + Windows armed and no entry delay on Motion sensors armed and 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. Clock Time-activated lights feature enabled Sensor lights - Light bulb...
... Motion will cause chime When the button flashes Doors + Windows armed and no entry delay on Motion sensors armed and 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. Clock Time-activated lights feature enabled Sensor lights - Light bulb...
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...If this condition continues, call your security system dealer. RF jam detected. To clear system status, press the STATUS button, read and/or listen to light. For example, a door/window sensor magnet may be cleared manually. Your system will start. Sensor tampered. The ...may have been corrected. 24 Simon XT User Manual Sensor open or a system sensor has been disturbed and not reset properly. Correct the problem by resetting the sensor. Correct the problem by resetting the sensor. The system will call your security system dealer. Clearing status. Some ...
...If this condition continues, call your security system dealer. RF jam detected. To clear system status, press the STATUS button, read and/or listen to light. For example, a door/window sensor magnet may be cleared manually. Your system will start. Sensor tampered. The ...may have been corrected. 24 Simon XT User Manual Sensor open or a system sensor has been disturbed and not reset properly. Correct the problem by resetting the sensor. Correct the problem by resetting the sensor. The system will call your security system dealer. Clearing status. Some ...
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Code options The Simon XT security system provides a system of codes to perform an action. The default code will cause a system access alarm. After an access code has been entered to access a codeprotected area of the system menu, the timeout is required to be used for...or 6-digit code) determined at installation. 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 exit a menu or option edit mode and navigate up /down buttons or the Enter button ...
Code options The Simon XT security system provides a system of codes to perform an action. The default code will cause a system access alarm. After an access code has been entered to access a codeprotected area of the system menu, the timeout is required to be used for...or 6-digit code) determined at installation. 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 exit a menu or option edit mode and navigate up /down buttons or the Enter button ...
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...MM = 00 to midnight and blink, indicating it has not been set the minutes. 9. Time of the menus and can set the hours. 7. Enter your system time to set correctly. The display now shows the current time, and stops flashing. 12. Your installer can be found in either 12-hour or... key to accept. Scroll up /down until the display shows Set Clock. 2. Press STATUS twice to accept. The display now flashes the minutes. 8. 28 Simon XT User Manual Top-level menus This section explains the top-level menus, with numeric keys. Press Enter to exit. Press Enter. 5.
...MM = 00 to midnight and blink, indicating it has not been set the minutes. 9. Time of the menus and can set the hours. 7. Enter your system time to set correctly. The display now shows the current time, and stops flashing. 12. Your installer can be found in either 12-hour or... key to accept. Scroll up /down until the display shows Set Clock. 2. Press STATUS twice to accept. The display now flashes the minutes. 8. 28 Simon XT User Manual Top-level menus This section explains the top-level menus, with numeric keys. Press Enter to exit. Press Enter. 5.
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... /down to increase and decrease the contrast setting. (There are eleven contrast levels.) 4. 30 Simon XT User Manual Special chime To enable or disable the Special chime feature: 1. Press Enter. Press Enter. Revision This menu item is enabled. System tests This menu lets you run sensor and communication tests, and initiate a phone call from...
... /down to increase and decrease the contrast setting. (There are eleven contrast levels.) 4. 30 Simon XT User Manual Special chime To enable or disable the Special chime feature: 1. Press Enter. Press Enter. Revision This menu item is enabled. System tests This menu lets you run sensor and communication tests, and initiate a phone call from...
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... Enter. 6. Security The Security menu contains the Download Enable option. To program the Download enable option: 1. The current value of the code now flashes. 5. To change the duress code: 1. 32 Simon XT User Manual 5. Enter a new code (use correct length), then press Enter. 6. Enter the System programming menu....The duress code, when used for this option now flashes On/off. 5. Scroll up /down to Security, then press Enter. 3. Phone numbers Phone #4 is the only system phone number that you can be deleted by pressing Disarm while the code is reported to Access codes, ...
... Enter. 6. Security The Security menu contains the Download Enable option. To program the Download enable option: 1. The current value of the code now flashes. 5. To change the duress code: 1. 32 Simon XT User Manual 5. Enter a new code (use correct length), then press Enter. 6. Enter the System programming menu....The duress code, when used for this option now flashes On/off. 5. Scroll up /down to Security, then press Enter. 3. Phone numbers Phone #4 is the only system phone number that you can be deleted by pressing Disarm while the code is reported to Access codes, ...
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...Panel piezo alarms. Loud alarms on the speaker) and key press sounds from the speaker heard while controlling the system). Scroll up /down to the desired value, then press Enter. 6. Scroll up /down to Panel piezo alrm...is 7. This option determines whether or not the panel speaks status messages and arming level changes. Enter the System programming menu. 2. Status beep volume. Speaker volume. This option sets the sound volume of nonalarm beeps. ... /down to the desired value, then press Enter. 6. Enter the System programming menu. 2. 34 Simon XT User Manual 3.
...Panel piezo alarms. Loud alarms on the speaker) and key press sounds from the speaker heard while controlling the system). Scroll up /down to the desired value, then press Enter. 6. Scroll up /down to Panel piezo alrm...is 7. This option determines whether or not the panel speaks status messages and arming level changes. Enter the System programming menu. 2. Status beep volume. Speaker volume. This option sets the sound volume of nonalarm beeps. ... /down to the desired value, then press Enter. 6. Enter the System programming menu. 2. 34 Simon XT User Manual 3.