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GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Abort Delay: An option that allows a delay in reporting to the central
station.
Authority Level: The level of access an individual has when using an alarm
panel.
Central Station: Location where alarm data is sent during an alarm report.
Chime Feature: An option that allows the keypad to sound a ding-dong
whenever an entry/exit door is opened.
Codes: Can be either User Codes (relating to a person) or
Function Codes (a toggle switch to turn specific functions
on/off). NOTE: A system may have either 4-digit codes
or 6-digit codes, but not a mixture of the two.
Duress Code: An option that allows a special code to be sent to the
central station that indicates the alarm system is being
operated under duress.
Forced Arming: An option that allows the system to be turned on (ARMED)
with one or more zones open. A system that is ready to be
“force armed” will flash the ready light. NOTE: Those
zones that are not ready will not create an alarm.
Function Code: A Function Code is either a four (4) or six (6) digit code that
has been programmed by the installer to operate a device.
Group Bypass: An option that allows the user to bypass multiple zones
with a single operation.
Instant/Delay: An option that allows an instant alarm condition for
Entry/Exit doors, or grants a delay to allow someone to
enter/exit the building without an alarm or before entering a
user code to disarm.
Master Code: A master arm/disarm code that can program other user
codes.
Partitioned System: A system divided into multiple areas in which its own user
or users control each area.
Perimeter: The outer edge of the protected area.
Quick Arm: An option that allows you to turn on (ARM) the security
system by pressing either the [STAY] or [EXIT] key on the
keypad control (for ARMING only) as programmed by the
installing company.
User Code: A 4- or 6-digit entry used to arm or disarm the system.
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