Concord 4
Installation Manual
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Testing the system
Before testing, we recommend that you close the panel cabinet door and the covers on all modules (mounted
outside the cabinet.) The testing environment should match the system working environment.
You should test the system after installation or service and after adding or removing devices from the system.
Refer to Troubleshooting on page 126 section if you do not achieve correct test results.
Testing the system includes:
• Basic system commands
• Zones/sensors on page 118
• Phone communication on page 119
• Central station/pager communication on page 119
• Outputs and sirens on page 121
• Light control on page 121
• Energy saver module (ESM) on page 122
• Fixed display LCD touchpad chime and trouble beep tones on page 122
• Audio verification module communication on page 123
• Cellular backup communication on page 124
Basic system commands
Table 13 describes basic touchpad operating commands. For complete details on system operation, including
user programming, refer to the Concord 4 User Manual..
Table 13. Basic touchpad commands
Command System response
* (STATUS) Indicates current system status
* + * Indicates AC power, battery, and current system status
1 + CODE Disarms system to OFF
2 + CODE Arms system to STAY
2 (quick arm on) Arms system to STAY
3 (quick arm on) Arms system to AWAY
2 or 3 + CODE + 4
or
2 or 3 + 4
Arm system—no delay (no exit or entry delay)
5 + 2 or 3 + CODE
or
5 + 2 or 3
Arms system silently (no arming status beeps
* (STATUS) Indicates current system status
7 + 1 Turns chime feature on and off
7 + 2 Turns energy saver on and off