4 Securing the Premises
15
Bypassed zones:
• Must be configured before arming the system.
• Can be done using a keypad or SMS.
• Allow for access to protected areas when the system is armed.
• Allow you to arm the system if a zone is temporarily out of service.
• Reduce the level of security.
• Will not sound an alarm.
• Are automatically cancelled each time the system is disarmed.
• Can be programmed together within bypass groups. For more information see 4.4.1 “Bypass Groups”.
Additional bypass features:
Table 4-1 LCD Keypad Zone Indications
LCD Display Indication Description
Zone Label <>
none Zone is ready for arming.
Zone Label <>
O
O Zone is currently open. You may be unable to arm the system.
Zone Label <>
B
B Zone is bypassed.
Recall Last Bypass Recalls all zones that were bypassed the last time the bypass zone feature was
used.
Bypass All Open
Zones
Allows the user to quickly bypass all open zones with a single command.
Clear Bypass Instantly clears all zones indicated to be bypassed.
Programming a
Bypass Group
Use when you consistently bypass the same zones. This feature allows you to
store in memory one group of bypassed zones per partition.
Activating a
Bypass Group
Loads a stored bypass group from memory.
NOTES: Ensure that no zones are unintentionally bypassed when arming your system.
24-hour zones can only be unbypassed manually.
For security reasons, your installer has programmed the system to prevent you from bypassing
certain zones (e.g., smoke detectors). For more information on fire zones see 10.2 “Fire and CO
Zone Types”.
To Bypass Individual Zones LCD Display
1. Press to enter the function menu.
Press (*) for <>
Zone Bypass
2. Press or . If required enter your [access code].
Zone Bypass <>
(*) To Bypass
3. Directly bypass zones by entering their [3 digit zone #]. If using an LCD
keypad press .
OR
Scroll to the desired zone using the keys and press .
Zone 1 <>
0
4. To toggle and unbypass a zone reenter the [3 digit zone #] or press
again. To bypass more zones repeat steps 3 and 4.
Zone 1 <>
B
5. To exit bypassing mode press .