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S E T T I N G T H E AL AR M ( AR M I N G ) W H E N L E AV I N G
1. Check the keypad. The green STATUS light must be on in order to arm.
•
If the green light is off, “
” will display in the window followed by the
number and description of each faulted zone. Note each problem zone and secure it by
closing a window, door, etc. When all zones are secure, the green STATUS light will
come on and the window will display “
”.
•
Bypass faulted zones. If you cannot locate or repair the problem yourself, call for
assistance. If you cannot get immediate help, bypass the problem zone(s) from the
system by pressing the
button, then the zone number (or vice versa).
Note: Bypassed zones are unprotected. If armed with zones bypassed, be sure to have
the system checked as soon as possible.
2. Arm the system. Enter your code and press the
button. The green STATUS light will
go off, the red ARMED light will come on and the window will alternately display “
” and “
” (where “
” represents the exit time remaining, in 10-second
steps). Note: If you enter a wrong code, the keypad will display “
”.
Re-enter your code immediately.
3. Leave the premises. Leave through the exit door before exit time expires.
Priority Arming. If you attempt to arm a faulted Priority Zone, a 3-second tone will sound at
the keypad. “
” and “
”, will display in the window, indicating
that the trouble(s) must be corrected before the panel can be armed. A zone selected as
Priority Zone with Bypass (check your Alarm Plan) may be bypassed if in trouble. If the
problem cannot be corrected immediately, press the
button, then arm the panel. A
3-second beep will sound at the panel to indicate arming with a Priority Zone in trouble. Be
sure to have the trouble repaired as soon as possible.
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