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... is subject to use of this document is installed. 2. Copyright Disclaimer Trademarks and patents Software license agreement Copyright © 2007 GE Security. Simon and Simon XT are registered trademarks of individuals and companies. or 4,855,713. c. "Machine" means the computer, workstation, terminal, or other...may audit Your use the Software, but not limited to, copyrights, patents, trademarks, and trade secrets, belong to GE SECURITY, and GE SECURITY retains title to and in the Licensed Product, including, but only in daily operations. Customer may not be trademarks ...
... is subject to use of this document is installed. 2. Copyright Disclaimer Trademarks and patents Software license agreement Copyright © 2007 GE Security. Simon and Simon XT are registered trademarks of individuals and companies. or 4,855,713. c. "Machine" means the computer, workstation, terminal, or other...may audit Your use the Software, but not limited to, copyrights, patents, trademarks, and trade secrets, belong to GE SECURITY, and GE SECURITY retains title to and in the Licensed Product, including, but only in daily operations. Customer may not be trademarks ...
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... questions concerning these instructions, consult your telephone line. This equipment may result in devices not ringing in response to radio communications. 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 part 15 of all other equipment (telephone, answering system, computer modem, etc.) already has the telephone line in use. This equipment generates, uses, and can make changes in an emergency situation....
... questions concerning these instructions, consult your telephone line. This equipment may result in devices not ringing in response to radio communications. 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 part 15 of all other equipment (telephone, answering system, computer modem, etc.) already has the telephone line in use. This equipment generates, uses, and can make changes in an emergency situation....
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Chapter 4. Preface vii Conventions used in this 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...
Chapter 4. Preface vii Conventions used in this 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...
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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. 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
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..., windows, panes, tabs, fields, variables, and other property. Titles of an instruction or point; To access the library, go to operate the system. Text that could result in this and related documentation may search through our online library for model 600-1054-95R. WARNING: Warnings identify conditions or...may be downloaded free from Adobe's website at the following conventions are provided as PDFs (portable document format). vii Preface This is the GE Simon XT User Manual for the documentation you need Adobe Reader, which can be found on our online publication library.
..., windows, panes, tabs, fields, variables, and other property. Titles of an instruction or point; To access the library, go to operate the system. Text that could result in this and related documentation may search through our online library for model 600-1054-95R. WARNING: Warnings identify conditions or...may be downloaded free from Adobe's website at the following conventions are provided as PDFs (portable document format). vii Preface This is the GE Simon XT User Manual for the documentation you need Adobe Reader, which can be found on our online publication library.
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In this chapter: Security system components 2 Communicating with your system 4 Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter describes the Simon XT's features.
In this chapter: Security system components 2 Communicating with your system 4 Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter describes the Simon XT's features.
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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 Appliance module Note: Keyfobs; freeze and CO sensors; The system communicates with displayed and spoken messages, beeps, and indicator lights on the panel itself. personal help...
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 Appliance module Note: Keyfobs; freeze and CO sensors; The system communicates with displayed and spoken messages, beeps, and indicator lights on the panel itself. personal help...
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... to the panel when the temperature rises to turn appliances or fluorescent lights on and off. Table 1. Water-resistant A wireless device used for use by sounding chimes or an alarm. Check with your security system. Not verified for intrusion detection. The sensor will notify the panel. Chapter 1 3 Introduction A Simon XT installation may respond by UL.
... to the panel when the temperature rises to turn appliances or fluorescent lights on and off. Table 1. Water-resistant A wireless device used for use by sounding chimes or an alarm. Check with your security system. Not verified for intrusion detection. The sensor will notify the panel. Chapter 1 3 Introduction A Simon XT installation may respond by UL.
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... the panel, touchpads, or a remote telephone. Table 2. Note: The default master code is 1-2-3-4 when the security system is installed. They are handy for certain commands. Keyfob Keyfobs are portable and can be carried off -site. 4 Simon XT User Manual Communicating with your system while you the option to enter commands from the factory. Ask your...
... the panel, touchpads, or a remote telephone. Table 2. Note: The default master code is 1-2-3-4 when the security system is installed. They are handy for certain commands. Keyfob Keyfobs are portable and can be carried off -site. 4 Simon XT User Manual Communicating with your system while you the option to enter commands from the factory. Ask your...
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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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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. The self-contained panel (Figure 2) provides the user interface for determining ...establish your home. These buttons also provide a method for system operation and programming system functions. See Menu navigation on Scroll up Enter Scroll down SILENT BYPASS Number keypad Speaker Lights off Door 6 Simon XT User Manual Panel controls You can use this method to ...
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. The self-contained panel (Figure 2) provides the user interface for determining ...establish your home. These buttons also provide a method for system operation and programming system functions. See Menu navigation on Scroll up Enter Scroll down SILENT BYPASS Number keypad Speaker Lights off Door 6 Simon XT User Manual Panel controls You can use this method to ...
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...for two seconds (or press twice quickly) to call for voice reporting and remote phone control. 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 ...a variety of similar items. Enter Press to select a particular menu item or commit to turn off . SILENT Press to determine system status. Simon XT panel keys and features Control Description Piezo siren The piezo siren makes alarm beeps and status beeps. Numeric keypad Twelve-key telephone-type...
...for two seconds (or press twice quickly) to call for voice reporting and remote phone control. 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 ...a variety of similar items. Enter Press to select a particular menu item or commit to turn off . SILENT Press to determine system status. Simon XT panel keys and features Control Description Piezo siren The piezo siren makes alarm beeps and status beeps. Numeric keypad Twelve-key telephone-type...
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Outlined bell Light schedules - Here are no open sensors in the system. All other LEDs are four status LEDs behind the Enter button. Clock Sensor lights - There is pressed. There are controlled as a group and provide backlighting ... when no entry delay is lit when there are the possible status icons: Chime - Solid bell Special chime - These status LEDs indicate the arming level. 8 Simon XT User Manual Arming level text could be one status LED behind the row of the following: • Subdisarmed • Disarmed • Doors + Windows • Motions...
Outlined bell Light schedules - Here are no open sensors in the system. All other LEDs are four status LEDs behind the Enter button. Clock Sensor lights - There is pressed. There are controlled as a group and provide backlighting ... when no entry delay is lit when there are the possible status icons: Chime - Solid bell Special chime - These status LEDs indicate the arming level. 8 Simon XT User Manual Arming level text could be one status LED behind the row of the following: • Subdisarmed • Disarmed • Doors + Windows • Motions...
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... 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 do not arrive at any given time. Home security The Simon XT allows you to avoid causing an alarm. Simon XT arming levels...
... 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 do not arrive at any given time. Home security The Simon XT allows you to avoid causing an alarm. Simon XT arming levels...
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...displays Doors + Windows & Motions, speaks Doors and Windows On, Motions On, and the DOORS+WINDOWS and MOTIONS buttons light up . 4. 10 Simon XT User Manual Arming/disarming Arming a sensor makes it active and allows the panel to Disarmed. Disarming makes the sensor inactive in groups of arming, ...displays Motions, speaks Motions On, and the MOTIONS button lights. 3. Arming doors, windows, and motion sensors 1. Enter the master code while the system is required. 3. The panel displays and speaks Disarmed, the DISARM button lights up, and the panel beeps once. Ensure that all doors and ...
...displays Doors + Windows & Motions, speaks Doors and Windows On, Motions On, and the DOORS+WINDOWS and MOTIONS buttons light up . 4. 10 Simon XT User Manual Arming/disarming Arming a sensor makes it active and allows the panel to Disarmed. Disarming makes the sensor inactive in groups of arming, ...displays Motions, speaks Motions On, and the MOTIONS button lights. 3. Arming doors, windows, and motion sensors 1. Enter the master code while the system is required. 3. The panel displays and speaks Disarmed, the DISARM button lights up, and the panel beeps once. Ensure that all doors and ...
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... alarm. Protest during the exit delay. Note: Enabling silent exit doubles the exit delay time. When you enter your home before the system is armed. No delay If the system was armed with the No Delay feature activated, there will be no entry delay and the alarm will still beep at the... on page 20. See Status beeps on page 20. This is programmed by the installer. Chapter 2 11 Using the control panel Exit/entry delay Your Simon XT provides a delay after entering or exiting your home, you will hear beeps during the entry delay. This is programmed by the end of time the...
... alarm. Protest during the exit delay. Note: Enabling silent exit doubles the exit delay time. When you enter your home before the system is armed. No delay If the system was armed with the No Delay feature activated, there will be no entry delay and the alarm will still beep at the... on page 20. See Status beeps on page 20. This is programmed by the installer. Chapter 2 11 Using the control panel Exit/entry delay Your Simon XT provides a delay after entering or exiting your home, you will hear beeps during the entry delay. This is programmed by the end of time the...
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... 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 installer to get the newspaper). Leave the designated door open... and you want to open your home. Bypassing 1. 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 can bypass the kitchen...
... 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 installer to get the newspaper). Leave the designated door open... and you want to open your home. Bypassing 1. 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 can bypass the kitchen...
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..., then . The chime sound, if programmed, will chime three times, if the special chime mode is tripped. 14 Simon XT User Manual Light control (optional) Simon XT lets you to install motion sensors in the System menu. Special chime Special chime allows you control lights and appliances using lamp, appliance, or universal modules. The panel...
..., then . The chime sound, if programmed, will chime three times, if the special chime mode is tripped. 14 Simon XT User Manual Light control (optional) Simon XT lets you to install motion sensors in the System menu. Special chime Special chime allows you control lights and appliances using lamp, appliance, or universal modules. The panel...
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...Simon XT User Manual Using an offsite phone If enabled by the installer, you can control your installer. Table 6. If you are interacting with the voice prompt Enter your code. The actions listed in a report to the central monitoring station or remote phone due to the dialing method programmed by you , the system... sensors Check status Turn light on Turn light off Turn all lights on Turn all lights off Hang up on you or someone at the security system site. The panel answers a phone call with your panel and the panel hangs up Phone key presses 1 1 2 3 2 - 3 0 * -. # - You ...
...Simon XT User Manual Using an offsite phone If enabled by the installer, you can control your installer. Table 6. If you are interacting with the voice prompt Enter your code. The actions listed in a report to the central monitoring station or remote phone due to the dialing method programmed by you , the system... sensors Check status Turn light on Turn light off Turn all lights on Turn all lights off Hang up on you or someone at the security system site. The panel answers a phone call with your panel and the panel hangs up Phone key presses 1 1 2 3 2 - 3 0 * -. # - You ...
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...remote touchpad arming, you must enter your home to start the entry delay before you must disarm your system before entering the home to turn off. Lock Press once to disarm your security system. Lock Press three times to arm doors, windows, motion sensors, and to activate the latchkey option...panic buttons will operate. Check with the installer to a universal module. Figure 4. 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 be silenced from the same keyfob ...
...remote touchpad arming, you must enter your home to start the entry delay before you must disarm your system before entering the home to turn off. Lock Press once to disarm your security system. Lock Press three times to arm doors, windows, motion sensors, and to activate the latchkey option...panic buttons will operate. Check with the installer to a universal module. Figure 4. 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 be silenced from the same keyfob ...