Ness ECO8x - Panic and Duress Functions

NESS ECO8x CONTROL PANEL – USER'S MANUAL
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The keypad function may have been programmed
to be either AUDIBLE to activate the sirens, or
SILENT to send a PANIC report by dialler if your
system is monitored by a Central Station.
PANIC cannot be used while the panel is in
Program mode.
Note: Your installer may also have installed a
separate wired PANIC button.
Press
[uSer cOde]+ to reset a Panic alarm,
or press the OFF button on a radio key.
The DURESS alarm can be used to send a silent
alarm to the central station that you are being
forced to disarm the panel against your will. That
is; you are disarming under “duress.”
To disarm and send a DURESS alarm, prefix
your User Code with one of the digits 5, 6, 8 or
9 when Disarming.
* THE KEYPAD DURESS IS NORMALLY NOT
ENABLED. TO ENABLE THIS FUNCTION, CONSULT
YOUR INSTALLER.
* DURESS ALARMS CAN ONLY USED BY SYSTEMS
WHICH ARE MONITORED BY A CENTRAL STATION.
* THE DURESS ALARM CAN BE PROGRAMMED TO
SOUND THE INTERNAL SIREN (RESET OUTPUT).
THIS OPTION IS OFF BY DEFAULT.
PANIC alarm
by KEYPAD by RADIO KEY
Press +
Fire & Medical keys together
Press and hold the PANIC button for at
least 4 sec.
Keypad DURESS alarm
by KEYPAD
Press [5, 6, 8 Or 9]+[uSer cOde] +
Add one these digits in front of a user code when disarming.
This sequence will disarm the panel and send a Duress report by dialler if the system is
monitored by a central station.
OperATION