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Z o n e / S e n s o r N u m b e r p r e s s b o t h S t a t u s L i g h t s B y p a s s Concord Ultra User Instructions...
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4,855,713. Except expressly provided herein, the purchase of this product shall not constitute a license or otherwise provide a right to practice a method covered by any of the identified patents. GE Interlogix hereby grants the purchaser of this product a limited, non-exclusive license to practice the methods patented in the identified patents solely with products manufactured, sold or licensed by GE Interlogix.
Commands at a Glance CODE Disarm the system. Cancel an accidental alarm. CODE Arm to Level 2—STAY.* CODE Arm to Level 3—AWAY.* Send a police alarm. Press and hold both POLICE buttons for 2 seconds. Send an auxiliary alarm. Press and hold both AUXILIARY buttons for 2 seconds.
Contents Getting to Know Your Security System Overview..............................1 Panel ................................1 Touchpads ...............................1 Door/Window Sensors ..........................1 Motion Sensors ............................1 Environmental Sensors ...........................2 Phone Interface and Voice Module ......................2 Energy Saving Module ...........................2 SuperBus®2000 Cellular Backup Module .....................2 SuperBus 2000 Wireless Gateway Module ....................2 Communicating with the Panel Instructing the Panel ............................2 Touchpads—Your System Interface ......................3...
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Exit Delay Example ..........................8 Entry Delay Example ..........................9 Extended Delay............................9 Exit Extension..............................9 No Delay—For Instant Alarm ........................9 Auto STAY Arming Feature ........................10 Arming While a Door or Window is Open ....................10 Bypassing a Sensor Directly .........................10 Bypassing a Sensor Indirectly ....................... 11 Was the Bypass Successful? .........................
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Adjusting the System Status Voice Volume....................17 Adjusting the Touchpad Display Brightness .....................18 Adjusting the Volume of the Wireless Siren ....................18 Using the Energy Saver Feature Energy Saver Example..........................18 Setting the Energy Saver High and Low Temperature Settings ............19 Notification by Pager Pager Messages .............................20 Event Code in Page ..........................20 Sensor Number or User Number in Page ....................20...
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Notify by Exception Page In the Event of...........................27 Who Will Be Paged?..........................27 Who Can Send a Page?..........................27 What Will the Pager Report? ........................28 When Will this Feature Be Active? ......................28 Assigning a Time Schedule to Exception Opening and Closing ...............28 The No Activity Feature Using the Panel Download Feature Using a Partitioned System...
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Lighting Issues ............................39 Appendix A: User Sheets System Sensors ............................41 User Codes..............................42 Touchpad Information..........................43 Alphanumeric and Fixed Display Touchpads ..................43 Keychain Touchpads ..........................43 Accidental Smoke and Fire Alarms ......................45 Dialer Abort ...............................45 Doors and Delay Time Settings .........................45 System Features ............................46 If the Power Goes Out ..........................46 No Activity Time ............................46 Resetting the Smoke Detector........................47...
Door and window sensors protect the perimeter of your home by alerting the panel when a door or window is opened. Motion Sensors Motion detectors in hallways or individual rooms detect a person moving across the field of detection. Concord Ultra...
If you would rather use an actual key (see Figure 2) to arm and disarm the system, your security dealer can install a special key and keyswitch in your home. Figure 2. Arm/Disarm Key Concord Ultra...
These touchpads are wireless and usually kept near or on the user. Beeps and LEDs— How Your System Talks to You Touchpads and interior sirens produce a variety of operating beeps to inform you of different sys- tem states and operations. Concord Ultra...
For more information, see “Notification By Pager”. What Happens in an Alarm Condition When there is an alarm condition, four things happen all at once: • Speakers and touchpads emit emergency tones, optional speakers announce alarm message. • System lights flash. Concord Ultra...
For example, a Guidelines for Preventing Accidental Alarms sensor could be identified as “Front Door.” The following guidelines will go a long way toward preventing accidental alarms. • Close doors and windows before you leave your house. Concord Ultra...
Here are some other situations in which you’d set the system to Level 1—OFF: • Upon entering your armed home or business. When entering the armed premises through a designated delay door, the Entry Delay time begins. Sirens and touchpads beep to remind you to disarm the system. Concord Ultra...
¾ Note Quick Arm to Level 2: Contact your installer if you 1. From Level 1--Press 2. want to use this feature. ¾ Quick Arm to Level 3: 1. From Level 1 or 2--Press 3. Concord Ultra...
Exit Delay is about to expire. When the delay expires, you’ll hear three more quick status beeps. These beeps indicate that the Exit Delay has ended. Opening an armed door or win- dow after the Exit Delay has expired will cause an alarm (see Figure 4). Concord Ultra...
Anyone entering the house through the delay door when the system is set to No Delay would immediately cause an alarm. No Delay is normally used: • When you’re staying at home, after you’ve armed the system. Concord Ultra...
Heat and smoke sensors cannot be bypassed. 7. Bypass other sensors, if necessary, by repeating Step 3. 8. The bypassed door or window can now be opened. ¾ To arm (unbypass) bypassed sensors: Concord Ultra...
Your installer may have configured your system so that you can control some output points from your touchpad. Have the installer list and explain any outputs that are programmed for your con- trol. Use the following procedure to turn an output on or off. ¾ To turn the output on or off: Concord Ultra...
This system is designed to inform a central monitoring station of the nature of the emergency so the correct personnel can be dispatched immediately. Each type of panic alarm sounds and reacts differently when activated. Type of Alarm Alarm Sound Fire Repeating series of three beeps Police Continuous tone Auxiliary Rapid beeps Concord Ultra...
There are 230 Regular User codes which act like keys to arm and disarm the system. If neces- sary, they can be assigned to neighbors, baby-sitters, or repair persons for temporary use. Regular Concord Ultra...
+ System or Partition Master tition Master codes please see Appendix C: “Using Pro- 2. Press where nnn is the user 000 through 229. gramming Menus”. 3. Enter the desired 4-digit code, then #. 4. Press to exit the programming menus. Concord Ultra...
1. Enter the programming menus by pressing + System or Partition Master 2. Press where nnn is user 000 through 229. 3. To turn Partition Jump: on, press off, press 4. Press to exit the programming menus. Concord Ultra...
1 1 : 5 9 p m Figure 6. 24-Hour Format ¾ To set the System Date: CODE 1. Enter the programming menus by pressing + System or Partition Master 2. Press 3. Enter the current date as 6 digits (mm/dd/yy) then press Concord Ultra...
To change the voice volume: CODE 1. Enter the programming menus by pressing + System or Partition Master 2. Press 3. Select a volume level – (7 being the loudest) and press 4. Press to exit the programming menus. Concord Ultra...
Control your air conditioning temperatures in the same manner. In addition to controlling temperature, the Energy Saver feature notifies the central monitoring station if your heating or air conditioning unit fails—before pipes freeze or pets are harmed by extreme heat or cold. Concord Ultra...
No Activity Alarm Supervisory Auto Phone Test Phone Tests Fire Panic Trouble CPU Back in Service Receiver Failure Police Panic Phone Test Phone Failure Receiver Jam Auxiliary Panic Event Buffer Full Touchpad Low Battery Touchpad Tamper Bus Failures Concord Ultra...
Sensor numbers 1 through 96 600 — 829 User codes 00 through 229 used System Master code used Installer code used Dealer code used Quick Arm used Keyswitch sensor used System armed itself because it is being serviced or powered-up Concord Ultra...
One Day Rollover You can create a schedule that begins on one day, and stops the next day by using only one time schedule. (The stop time must be within 24 hours of the start time.) Concord Ultra...
For any schedule to be effective, it needs to be attached to a feature. One schedule can be attached to more than one feature event. • See “Advanced Light Control” for information on attaching time schedules for light control. • See “Controlling Outputs By Time Schedule” for information on attaching time schedules to outputs. Concord Ultra...
. The touchpad displays “LIGHT n TO Sn x” or “LT n SN x,” (where n is the light and stop times. number and x is the sensor number). 3. Press until the light number (1–9) you would like to activate appears. 4. Enter the sensor number (1–96) you wish to activate the light and press Concord Ultra...
1. At an alphanumeric or fixed display touchpad, enter the programming menus by pressing armed by schedules. CODE System or Partition Master 0660 2. Press 3. The touchpad displays “AWAY.” 4. Press . The touchpad displays the first available time schedule as “SCHEDULE 00 OFF,” or “SCH 00 OFF.” 5. Enter Concord Ultra...
Only Latchkey-designated users can cause a Latchkey page to be sent. By default, this includes the first 6 Regular User codes. If you would like to include a keychain touchpad as a latchkey user, contact your installer. Any regular user code can be programmed with this attribute. See “Assigning Code Attributes”. Concord Ultra...
Scheduling Latchkey Opening and/or Closing: 1. At an alphanumeric or fixed display touchpad, enter the programming menus by pressing CODE + System or Partition Master 0600 2. Press 3. To schedule: Latchkey Opening, press when the touchpad displays “LATCHKEY OPENING” or Concord Ultra...
Contact the installer if you would like to turn the Notify by Exception feature on or off for any programmed pager or the central station. Who Can Send a Page? All user codes and keychain touchpads will send a page if used while Notify by Exception fea- ture is in effect. Concord Ultra...
Feature Turning the Download feature on allows the dealer remote access to your panel in order to: • Update your account. • Back up data from your panel. • Allow your dealer to quickly implement requested programming changes. Concord Ultra...
The touchpad sounds one short beep if the jump was successful. One long beep means the jump was not successful. Alphanumeric touchpads display the text in the newly entered parti- tion. 3. Proceed to arm, disarm, or program as needed. The partition assignment reverts back if no keys are entered for 10 seconds. Concord Ultra...
The touchpad displays “VIEWING EVENT BUFFER” followed by: Event Description Date/Time OR Details (user, source, zone, etc.) • The most recent event appears first. • Scroll through the events by pressing the A (back) and B (forward) keys. Concord Ultra...
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EVENT VIEW EXIT Fire Panic FIRE PANIC Fire Panic Cancelled FIRE CANCELLED Force Arm FORCE ARM Installer Programming Entry INST PROG ENTRY Installer Programming Exit INST PROG EXIT Lost Event LOST EVENT Main Unit Tamper MAIN UNIT TAMPER Concord Ultra...
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User information will only be shown if the information was available when the event was buffered. Line two of the display also contains “P-C” where P is the previous arming level and C is the current arming level. Concord Ultra...
If the system is being accessed remotely, the Phone Command Prefix is used in conjunction with the access code. The prefix is usually , but can be changed to by the installer. If your prefix has been changed, as the first key you press instead of Concord Ultra...
Pick up the phone. Within 5 seconds of picking up the phone receiver, enter the command prefix. Remote Phone Access Use the Ring-Hang-Ring or the Twelve-Ring method to get the system to answer the call. CODE Then enter (or designated phone prefix) + Concord Ultra...
You can answer the call by simply hanging up on the sys- tem, then answering the call as you normally would. You’ll have to initiate another session to resume operation. Can I control the system while I’m talking on the phone? Concord Ultra...
Zones nn OK Press and hold the Lock and Unlock buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds. • TOUCHPAD nn OK • Touchpad Panic AUXILIARY OK Press and hold the Star and Light buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds. • AUXILIARY PANIC OK Concord Ultra...
Try to familiarize yourself with the differences. You will hear sounds each time you tell your security system to do something, like arm or disarm. Some sounds you will hear only when there is a problem with the system, like a low battery. There are also sounds you will Concord Ultra...
. The system responds by returning a dial tone. • Pick up the phone receiver and wait 5 seconds before dialing any numbers. After the 5 second period, the system disables local phone control and ignores phone commands. Concord Ultra...
Phone Failure Trouble takes precedence over other system problems, so you must clear the Phone Failure message (by disarming the panel) before you’re able to see other sys- tem messages. Concord Ultra...
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There is a system memory failure. Call your security dealer for service. lit on a fixed display touchpad AUXILIARY PHONE TROU- There is a problem with the cellular backup reporting portion of your system. Call your BLE X security dealer for service. Concord Ultra...
A u x i l i a r y p a n i c a l l l i g h t s . a l a r m . Figure 11. Keychain Touchpad 1 Keychain Touchpad 2 • Active for Partition: 1 2 • Latchkey User: Y N Concord Ultra...
Entry Delay Time: The time allowed to enter the premises and disarm the system. Exit Delay Time: The time allowed to leave the premises after arming the system. Door Door Location Ptn. Entry Delay Exit Delay 1 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 2 Concord Ultra...
Yes. If there is no activity in my system for ____ hours (12-99, default 24), the system will send a No Activity report to the central station. No. My system setup does not include this feature. Concord Ultra...
Stream-lining Partition According to my pager provider, the central station account number will appear as: ____________________________________________________________________________ Lights ™ The house code for the X10 modules is: Partition 1: __________ Partition 2: __________ Record the location of each light. Concord Ultra...
The low setpoint is currently set for _____ degrees. The high setpoint is currently set for _____ degrees. Partition 2 The low setpoint is currently set for _____ degrees. The high setpoint is currently set for _____ degrees. Concord Ultra...
If you arrive at the premises and hear sirens, do not attempt to enter the building. Call for emergency assistance from a neighbor’s phone Warning Floor Plan Example Figure 15 is an example of a multilevel floor plan. Use this example as a guide to draw your own floor plan. Concord Ultra...
Use the following guidelines when drawing your floor plan on the next page: Show all building levels. Show exits from each room (two exits per room are recommended). Show the location of all security system components. Show the locations of any fire extinguishers. Concord Ultra...
System time and date Your System • User codes • Schedules • Schedule events • Downloading feature • Silent Arming feature • Brightness of touchpads • Volume of speakers • Chime features • Energy saver options • Attach lights to sensors Concord Ultra...
Press to turn the option on for this user code. 7. Press . “REMOTE ACCESS” or “REMOTE” appears: Press to turn the option off for this user code. Press to turn the option on for this user code. Concord Ultra...
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3. The touchpad displays “REGULAR USER CODES” or “REG CODES.” Press until the display reads “SYSTEM MASTER CODE” or “SYS MASTER,” then press 4. Replace the existing code with the new 4 digit System Master Code then press 5. Press to exit the programming menus. Concord Ultra...
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Attaching schedules for Light 4 operation: Sched 0: * + 064300 + 1(off) or 2(on) + # Sched 1: * + 064301 + 1(off) or 2(on) + # (Continues through Schedule 15) Sched 15: * + 064315 + 1(off) or 2(on) + # Concord Ultra...
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Attaching schedules for Output 3 operation: Sched 0: * + 065200 + 1(off) or 2(on) + # Sched 1: * + 065201 + 1(off) or 2(on) + # (Continues through Schedule 15) Sched 15: * + 065215 + 1(off) or 2(on) + # Concord Ultra...
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* + 081 + NN + # (nn = sensor no. to be attached) (Continues through Light 9) Light 9: * + 088 + NN + # (nn = sensor no. to be attached) Exit * + 00 + # Concord Ultra...
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