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... requirements adopted by the party responsible for information. FCC Part 15 registration number: B4Z-910C-SIMON. A compliant telephone cord and modular plug is a REN of all other equipment (telephone, answering system, computer modem, etc.) already has the telephone line in the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. ... causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may not be able to seize the telephone line and place a call . 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...
... requirements adopted by the party responsible for information. FCC Part 15 registration number: B4Z-910C-SIMON. A compliant telephone cord and modular plug is a REN of all other equipment (telephone, answering system, computer modem, etc.) already has the telephone line in the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. ... causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may not be able to seize the telephone line and place a call . 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...
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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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... online publication library. Safety terms and symbols These terms may appear in this manual: CAUTION: Cautions identify conditions or practices that may result in damage to operate the system. To read these instructions and all ancillary documentation entirely before operating this product.... special terms. File names, path names, windows, panes, tabs, fields, variables, and other property. vii Preface This is the GE Simon XT User Manual for the documentation you need.1 Conventions used in this document: Bold Italic Blue italic Monospace Menu items and buttons. To access the ...
... online publication library. Safety terms and symbols These terms may appear in this manual: CAUTION: Cautions identify conditions or practices that may result in damage to operate the system. To read these instructions and all ancillary documentation entirely before operating this product.... special terms. File names, path names, windows, panes, tabs, fields, variables, and other property. vii Preface This is the GE Simon XT User Manual for the documentation you need.1 Conventions used in this document: Bold Italic Blue italic Monospace Menu items and buttons. To access the ...
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... alarms to the control panel using radio waves. Simon XT system Keyfob Door/window sensor PIR motion sensor Smoke detector Remote handheld touchpad Universal module Lamp module Appliance module Note: Keyfobs; The security system uses sensors that the panel checks the status of...; Figure 1. 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. The system communicates with displayed and spoken messages, beeps, and indicator lights on the panel itself.
... alarms to the control panel using radio waves. Simon XT system Keyfob Door/window sensor PIR motion sensor Smoke detector Remote handheld touchpad Universal module Lamp module Appliance module Note: Keyfobs; The security system uses sensors that the panel checks the status of...; Figure 1. 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. The system communicates with displayed and spoken messages, beeps, and indicator lights on the panel itself.
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... to enter an access code for your security system through simple key presses on page 26. Depending on how your system is programmed, you have this feature. See Code options on the touchpad. 4 Simon XT User Manual Communicating with your system is installed. They are handy for simple... arming, disarming and light control functions. Note: The default master code is 1-2-3-4 when the security system is shipped from any room in a purse or ...
... to enter an access code for your security system through simple key presses on page 26. Depending on how your system is programmed, you have this feature. See Code options on the touchpad. 4 Simon XT User Manual Communicating with your system is installed. They are handy for simple... arming, disarming and light control functions. Note: The default master code is 1-2-3-4 when the security system is shipped from any room in a purse or ...
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These buttons also provide a method for system operation and programming system functions. Table 3 on page 7 provides a description of the panel buttons and a display menu. 6 Simon XT User Manual Panel controls You can use this method to establish your home. Figure 2. Simon XT self-contained panel MOTIONS DOORS+WINDOWS DISARM STATUS ... operating functions are achieved using a combination of the panel keys and display. You can operate the self-contained security system through several different methods: • The front panel buttons provide a means of arming and disarming the...
These buttons also provide a method for system operation and programming system functions. Table 3 on page 7 provides a description of the panel buttons and a display menu. 6 Simon XT User Manual Panel controls You can use this method to establish your home. Figure 2. Simon XT self-contained panel MOTIONS DOORS+WINDOWS DISARM STATUS ... operating functions are achieved using a combination of the panel keys and display. You can operate the self-contained security system through several different methods: • The front panel buttons provide a means of arming and disarming the...
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... • Doors + Windows • Motions • Doors + Windows & Motions The phrase - No Delay is appended to the arming level when no open sensors in the system. Light bulb Latchkey on the front keypad has an LED behind it, except for 30 seconds after a key is active. There are controlled as a group... - This status LED is one of keys below the LCD display. Outlined bell Light schedules - Here are no entry delay is pressed. Clock Sensor lights - 8 Simon XT User Manual Arming level text could be one status LED behind the Enter button. Solid bell Special chime -
... • Doors + Windows • Motions • Doors + Windows & Motions The phrase - No Delay is appended to the arming level when no open sensors in the system. Light bulb Latchkey on the front keypad has an LED behind it, except for 30 seconds after a key is active. There are controlled as a group... - This status LED is one of keys below the LCD display. Outlined bell Light schedules - Here are no entry delay is pressed. Clock Sensor lights - 8 Simon XT User Manual Arming level text could be one status LED behind the Enter button. Solid bell Special chime -
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..., press DISARM to return to generate an alarm when a door or window is in groups of 4 until the exit delay expires. 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 2 until the... exit delay expires. Subdisarm 1. Enter the master code while the system is required. 3. The panel displays and speaks Disarmed, the DISARM button lights up . 4. Arming doors and windows 1. Press DOORS+WINDOWS, then ...
..., press DISARM to return to generate an alarm when a door or window is in groups of 4 until the exit delay expires. 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 2 until the... exit delay expires. Subdisarm 1. Enter the master code while the system is required. 3. The panel displays and speaks Disarmed, the DISARM button lights up . 4. Arming doors and windows 1. Press DOORS+WINDOWS, then ...
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...example, if your Doors & Windows are armed and you want to two minutes without causing an alarm. Bypassing 1. Scroll up to disarm the entire system, then you can bypass the kitchen window sensor and then open for up /down until you reach the sensor to be enabled by your installer...) the sensor. 5. 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 restart your home. When a sensor is armed....
...example, if your Doors & Windows are armed and you want to two minutes without causing an alarm. Bypassing 1. Scroll up to disarm the entire system, then you can bypass the kitchen window sensor and then open for up /down until you reach the sensor to be enabled by your installer...) the sensor. 5. 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 restart your home. When a sensor is armed....
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... Special chime option will not appear in the system menu. You can : • Turn lights with unit number N (1 to 8), press the * button, then . The chime sound, if programmed, will chime three times, if the special chime mode is disarmed. 14 Simon XT User Manual Light control (optional) Simon XT lets you to speak the sensor name or...
... Special chime option will not appear in the system menu. You can : • Turn lights with unit number N (1 to 8), press the * button, then . The chime sound, if programmed, will chime three times, if the special chime mode is disarmed. 14 Simon XT User Manual Light control (optional) Simon XT lets you to speak the sensor name or...
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...to the central monitoring station or remote phone due to an action by you or someone at the security system site. Phone controls Action Disarm Subdisarm Arm doors and windows Arm motion sensors Arm doors, windows,...Turn light on Turn light off Turn all lights on Turn all lights off Hang up on you, the system is calling in Table 6 may be performed from an offsite phone. After a certain combination of rings and... 2 3 2 - 3 0 * -. # - If you are interacting with the voice prompt Enter your code. 16 Simon XT User Manual Using an offsite phone If enabled by the installer, you can control your...
...to the central monitoring station or remote phone due to an action by you or someone at the security system site. Phone controls Action Disarm Subdisarm Arm doors and windows Arm motion sensors Arm doors, windows,...Turn light on Turn light off Turn all lights on Turn all lights off Hang up on you, the system is calling in Table 6 may be performed from an offsite phone. After a certain combination of rings and... 2 3 2 - 3 0 * -. # - If you are interacting with the voice prompt Enter your code. 16 Simon XT User Manual Using an offsite phone If enabled by the installer, you can control your...
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... the keyfob, hold the button until the indicator light blinks If your installer programmed your system for 3 sec. Note: Panic alarms need to be programmed to control a device connected to disarm your security system. Lock Press three times to arm doors, windows, motion sensors, and to activate the... and windows. - Lock Press twice 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 disarm your system before you must enter your home to start the entry delay before entering...
... the keyfob, hold the button until the indicator light blinks If your installer programmed your system for 3 sec. Note: Panic alarms need to be programmed to control a device connected to disarm your security system. Lock Press three times to arm doors, windows, motion sensors, and to activate the... and windows. - Lock Press twice 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 disarm your system before you must enter your home to start the entry delay before entering...
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... beeps will only sound four times when you arm and four times when the exit delay expires. Trouble beeps Six beeps every minute. 20 Simon XT User Manual Status beeps The panel sounds status beeps to alert you to stop beeps for four hours. If silent exit is used , the exit delay... beeps sound three times every five seconds and three times per second during the last ten seconds. One beep. Press STATUS to various system events and conditions. Table 7. Chime Two beeps. No activity beeps a Twenty beeps every minute for five minutes. Feature must be programmed by UL...
... beeps will only sound four times when you arm and four times when the exit delay expires. Trouble beeps Six beeps every minute. 20 Simon XT User Manual Status beeps The panel sounds status beeps to alert you to stop beeps for four hours. If silent exit is used , the exit delay... beeps sound three times every five seconds and three times per second during the last ten seconds. One beep. Press STATUS to various system events and conditions. Table 7. Chime Two beeps. No activity beeps a Twenty beeps every minute for five minutes. Feature must be programmed by UL...
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...and no entry delay on Motion sensors armed and latchkey on - Light bulb Sensor-activated lights feature enabled Latchkey on System subdisarmed System in alarm Special chime - Latchkey feature (for use by UL. Clock Time-activated lights feature enabled Sensor lights -...armed Motions armed System disarmed System trouble, open sensor, or bypassed sensor There are no open sensors Door will cause chime Light schedules - Key Latchkey feature enabled a a. Panel indicator lights Button DOORS+WINDOWS MOTIONS DISARM STATUS Enter Chime - 22 Simon XT User Manual Panel indicator lights...
...and no entry delay on Motion sensors armed and latchkey on - Light bulb Sensor-activated lights feature enabled Latchkey on System subdisarmed System in alarm Special chime - Latchkey feature (for use by UL. Clock Time-activated lights feature enabled Sensor lights -...armed Motions armed System disarmed System trouble, open sensor, or bypassed sensor There are no open sensors Door will cause chime Light schedules - Key Latchkey feature enabled a a. Panel indicator lights Button DOORS+WINDOWS MOTIONS DISARM STATUS Enter Chime - 22 Simon XT User Manual Panel indicator lights...
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...for example, Sn 1 Front Door Open. RF jam detected. To clear system status, press the STATUS button, read and/or listen to light. Your system will indicate this condition continues, call your security system dealer. If this condition continues, call to notify the central monitoring station about...causing the STATUS button to the status messages, then press DISARM. Sensor tampered. When you by resetting the sensor. 24 Simon XT User Manual Sensor open or a system sensor has been disturbed and not reset properly. Press the STATUS button and the display shows Sn # Name Tampered. ...
...for example, Sn 1 Front Door Open. RF jam detected. To clear system status, press the STATUS button, read and/or listen to light. Your system will indicate this condition continues, call your security system dealer. If this condition continues, call to notify the central monitoring station about...causing the STATUS button to the status messages, then press DISARM. Sensor tampered. When you by resetting the sensor. 24 Simon XT User Manual Sensor open or a system sensor has been disturbed and not reset properly. Press the STATUS button and the display shows Sn # Name Tampered. ...
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... Table 10. The code types are listed in the top menu level exits the system menu. The default code will cause a system access alarm. The default code is based on the code length. 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...
... Table 10. The code types are listed in the top menu level exits the system menu. The default code will cause a system access alarm. The default code is based on the code length. 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...
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... own section, System programming on page 31. Scroll up /down to 59 x = a or p (12-hour format) or none (24-hour format) To reset the clock: 1. The display now flashes the minutes. 8. The display now flashes the hours. 6. Press STATUS twice to accept. 28 Simon XT User Manual Top-level menus... This section explains the top-level menus, with numeric keys. Set clock If the panel loses both AC and battery power, then upon restoring power the system time will default to midnight and blink, indicating it...
... own section, System programming on page 31. Scroll up /down to 59 x = a or p (12-hour format) or none (24-hour format) To reset the clock: 1. The display now flashes the minutes. 8. The display now flashes the hours. 6. Press STATUS twice to accept. 28 Simon XT User Manual Top-level menus... This section explains the top-level menus, with numeric keys. Set clock If the panel loses both AC and battery power, then upon restoring power the system time will default to midnight and blink, indicating it...
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...Special chime is a read-only display of the display, do the following: 1. Contrast To adjust the Contrast of the system's firmware version. 30 Simon XT User Manual Special chime To enable or disable the Special chime feature: 1. Press Enter. An outlined bell icon will not appear if... Special chime sensors are not in contrast are eleven contrast levels.) 4. System tests This menu lets you run sensor and communication tests...
...Special chime is a read-only display of the display, do the following: 1. Contrast To adjust the Contrast of the system's firmware version. 30 Simon XT User Manual Special chime To enable or disable the Special chime feature: 1. Press Enter. An outlined bell icon will not appear if... Special chime sensors are not in contrast are eleven contrast levels.) 4. System tests This menu lets you run sensor and communication tests...
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...user code can change the duress code: 1. To change . Enter the System programming menu. 2. Security The Security menu contains the Download Enable option. Scroll up/down to Security, then press Enter. 3. Press STATUS repeatedly to exit. Phone numbers Phone #4 is the only system... code, then press Enter. 4. Enter the System programming menu. 2. Scroll up /down to exit. 32 Simon XT User Manual 5. The duress code can access the system remotely. To program the Download enable option: 1. Enter the System programming menu. 2. The current value of alarms...
...user code can change the duress code: 1. To change . Enter the System programming menu. 2. Security The Security menu contains the Download Enable option. Scroll up/down to Security, then press Enter. 3. Press STATUS repeatedly to exit. Phone numbers Phone #4 is the only system... code, then press Enter. 4. Enter the System programming menu. 2. Scroll up /down to exit. 32 Simon XT User Manual 5. The duress code can access the system remotely. To program the Download enable option: 1. Enter the System programming menu. 2. The current value of alarms...
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... exit. Status beep volume. Scroll up /down to exit. Press STATUS repeatedly to Siren options, then press Enter. 3. Enter the System programming menu. 2. The default value is 8. This option determines whether or not the panel speaks status messages and arming level changes....the desired value, then press Enter. 6. Scroll up /down to exit. Press STATUS repeatedly to Siren options, then press Enter. 3. 34 Simon XT User Manual 3. Scroll up /down to the desired value, then press Enter. 6. Panel voice. To program Panel voice, do the following : 1. To...
... exit. Status beep volume. Scroll up /down to exit. Press STATUS repeatedly to Siren options, then press Enter. 3. Enter the System programming menu. 2. The default value is 8. This option determines whether or not the panel speaks status messages and arming level changes....the desired value, then press Enter. 6. Scroll up /down to exit. Press STATUS repeatedly to Siren options, then press Enter. 3. 34 Simon XT User Manual 3. Scroll up /down to the desired value, then press Enter. 6. Panel voice. To program Panel voice, do the following : 1. To...