Elk Products M1 User Manual

USER GUIDE
Cross Platform Control
This Guide covers the operation
of the M1 and M1EZ8 Controller models
TM
L519 Rev. F 02/06

Elk Products M1 Specifications

General

Compatibility	Elk M1 Control System
Backlit	Yes
Buzzer	Yes
Buttons	16
Model	M1
Type	Keypad
Power Supply	12VDC
Display	LCD

Summary

Keypad Overview and Operation

Keypad Lights and Core Buttons

Explains Ready/Armed lights and core keys (Exit, Stay, Chime, Bypass, *, #, ELK).

Programmable Function Keys

Details F1-F6 key usage for emergencies or automation.

System Configuration Notes

Fields for monitoring station, delays, code lengths, and key functions.

System Operation and Arming

User Codes and Arming Modes

User code requirements and explanations of Away, Vacation, Stay, Auto-Stay modes.

Disarming, Alarms, and Zone Bypassing

Procedures for disarming, silencing alarms, acknowledging events, and bypassing zones.

Chime Mode and Trouble Handling

Activating chime, managing trouble conditions, and silencing alarms.

Keypad Menu Functions

Menu Navigation and Automation Control

Accessing menus, controlling tasks, lighting, outputs, and sensors.

System Maintenance and Configuration Menus

Resetting detectors, walk tests, history logs, user codes, and system settings.

System Tests and Diagnostics

Performing battery, LCD, communicator tests, and system diagnostics.

Remote and Safety Operations

Telephone System Control

Controlling the system via telephone commands and menu options.

Fire Safety and Evacuation Procedures

Actions for fire alarms, maintenance, and emergency evacuation planning.

System Testing and Compliance

Routine System and Battery Tests

Procedures for weekly system testing and battery performance checks.

FCC Regulatory Information

Details on FCC rules for telephone network connection and radio frequency emissions.

Glossary

Key Terminology Definitions

Provides definitions for essential terms used in the user guide.