Ademco - Lynx User Guide (10-1998)

1 10 98 OVERVIEW 3 Operation 4 View of System Functions 5 the Master Keypad 6 the Display and Indicators 7 Keypad Definitions 8 THE PREMISES 10 System Status 10 the System 11 Delays 13 the System 14 Protection Zones 15 Keys Chime Mode 16 FUNCTIONS 17 Feature 17 Powerline Carrier Device Commands Lights On Lights Off keys 18 Recording Playback Volume Control 19 Function 20 21 ALARM SYSTEM 22 Information 22 Fire Protection Association Smoke Detector Recommendations 23 Evacuation 24 FUNCTIONS 25 Codes 25 the System 26 Messages 27 Your System 28 OF AUDIBLE NOTIFICATION 29 STATEMENTS 30 INSURANCE PREMIUM CREDIT REQUEST 33 OF THIS ALARM SYSTEM 35 YEAR WARRANTY 36 on your ownership of an ADEMCO Security System You have a wise decision in choosing it for it represents the latest in security technology today ADEMCO is the world largest manufacturer of systems and millions of premises are protected by ADEMCO products 2 Information system offers you three forms of protection burglary fire and emergency on the configuration of your system The system consists of a master keypad controlling system operation various wireless sensors which provide perimeter and burglary protection and optional smoke or combustion detectors to provide early warning In addition optional wireless keypads may have been installed to allow you control the system away from the master keypad system uses microcomputer technology to monitor all protection zones and system display appropriate information on the keypad display and initiate appropriate Your system may also have been programmed to automatically send alarm or messages over the phone lines to a central alarm monitoring station user features of this security system are listed below Ask your installer which have been programmed for your system STAY and AWAY arming modes You can protect either the perimeter only or the premises 3 panic key functions Designated keys allow you to manually activate fire personal or silent alarms Refer to the PANIC KEYS section for detailed information Paging feature Alerts you to certain system conditions by displaying code numbers indicate the type of condition that has occurred In addition pressing the AUX key send a predefined message to your pager if programmed to do so see AUX key below Refer to the PAGING FEATURE section for detailed information Real time clock Keypad displays current time Refer to the CLOCK CALENDAR for procedures for setting the time Voice announcement of system status The master keypad built in speaker system status at the press of a key Refer to the CHECKING SYSTEM section for details Message center The system allows recording and play back of brief messages Refer the RECORDING PLAYBACK MESSAGES section for procedures Device activation Designated keys allow you to turn lights and or other devices on off In addition some devices e g a light may be programmed to activate as a result of a system event such as an alarm or trouble condition Refer the USING DEVICE COMMANDS section for detailed information AUX key function Designated key lets you activate a predefined series of keystrokes a single press of the AUX key plus user code if programmed to do so see Paging above Refer to the AUX FUNCTION section for detailed information 3 Operation Protection Protection system sensing devices have been assigned to various zones For example the device on your entry exit door may have been assigned to zone 01 sensing on windows in the master bedroom to zone 02 and so on These numbers appear the display when an alarm or trouble condition occurs fire protection portion of your security system if used is always active and will an alarm if a fire condition is detected Refer to the FIRE ALARM SYSTEM section important information concerning fire protection smoke detectors and planning exit routes from the premises system provides two modes of burglary protection STAY and AWAY STAY protects the perimeter only allowing you to freely move within inside the premises mode protects the entire system Both modes provide an entry delay time that you to reenter the premises without setting off an alarm For additional security can turn the entry delay off when arming the system by using the NO DELAY key in with the desired arming key The system also allows you to bypass selected before arming the system if desired Refer to the BYPASSING PROTECTION section The system also provides a CHIME mode for alerting users to the of protected doors and windows while the system is disarmed must turn on arm the burglary protection portion of your system before it will burglary alarms To arm the system enter your security code then press the desired key AWAY or STAY Refer to the ARMING THE SYSTEM section for detailed and information the time of installation you were assigned a personal 4 digit security code You must the security code when arming and disarming the system and when performing system functions As an additional security feature other users who do not need to your code can be assigned up to 6 different security codes Refer to the SECURITY section for procedures on adding security codes to the system an alarm occurs the keypad and sounders will sound and the keypad will display zone s causing the alarm If your system is connected to a central monitoring station