GC2e Wireless Security System | Installation and Programming Guide
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Control Panel Programming
Q66: Daylight Saving (0-1)
DEFAULT: (1) Enabled
The Control Panel can adjust its displayed clock and internal
clock for Daylight Saving Time (DST). If the cell radio is used, the
me will be automacally adjusted regardless of this seng. The
system default is set to use the current start (March) and end
(November) dates for the United States. The DST start and end
dates can be adjusted as follows:
• The default seng (1) Enabled turns ON the DST clock for
the system.
• To turn o the DST clock, select (0) Disabled.
NOTE: If enabled, respond to programming quesons Q67, Q68,
Q69, and Q70 to modify the start and stop values for DST.
Q67: Daylight Saving Start Month (01-12)
DEFAULT: (03) March
• The default DST start month is set to (03) March.
• To change the start month for your country, region, or state,
enter the desired month, (01‐12) January ‐ December.
Q68: Daylight Saving Start Monday (1-7)
DEFAULT: (2) 2nd Sunday
• The default (2) sets the second Sunday as the daylight saving
start week.
• To change the start week, enter the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, last,
second from last, third from last (1-7) as the daylight saving
start week.
Q69: Daylight Saving End Month (01-12)
DEFAULT: (11) November
• The default (11) November denes the daylight saving end
month.
• To change the end month for your country, region, or state,
enter the desired month, (01-12) January - December.
Q70: Daylight Saving End Sunday (1-7)
DEFAULT: (1) 1st Sunday
• The default seng (1) 1st Sunday denes the daylight saving
end week.
• To change the end week, enter the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, last,
second from last, third from last (1-7) as the daylight saving
end week.
Q71: System Tamper Causes Trouble (0- 1)
DEFAULT: (1) Enabled
A tamper switch on the Control Panel detects if the case has
been opened. The system can be programmed so that a tamper
switch acvaon will cause a trouble indicaon if the system is
disarmed, and an alarm if the system is armed.
• The default (1) allows the Control Panel tamper switch to
trigger trouble when the system is disarmed, and alarm
when the system is armed.
• To have the system ignore the Control Panel tamper switch,
select (0) Disabled.
Q72: Quick Bypass (0-1)
DEFAULT: (0) Disabled
Normally, sensors that are violated (open) at the me the system
is armed will require the user to enter their code to force bypass
them. The Control Panel can be programmed so that when the
system is armed with open sensors, a code is not required to
bypass the open sensor(s) and complete the arming.
• The default seng (0) Disabled requires entering a code to
bypass sensors.
• To allow bypassing sensors without a code, select (1)
Enabled.
Q73: Disarming Keyfob After Alarm (Alert)
(0-1)
DEFAULT: (0) Disabled
The system can produce a unique sound when it’s disarmed with
a key fob aer an alarm has occurred. Four beeps will sound
from the Control Panel’s speaker, four chirps will sound from
the external sounder (if installed). This feature serves as a safety
alert to the user so they can enter the protected premises with
cauon.
• The default seng (0) Disabled will not cause a unique
sound when disarming aer an alarm.
• To cause unique sound when disarming aer an alarm,
select (1) Enabled.
Q74: Keyfob Arm/Disarm Confirmation (0-1)
DEFAULT: (0) Disabled
The system can produce a unique sound when it’s armed or
disarmed with a key fob. The Control Panel’s speaker will sound
one beep when arming and two beeps when disarming. The
external sounder (if installed) will sound one chirp when arming
and two chirps when disarming (four beeps aer an alarm if
Q73 is enabled). This feature indicates to the user that their key
fob signal was received by the Control Panel in case other arm/
disarm indicaons (armed LED, etc.) are not available or visible to
the user.
• The default seng (0) Disabled will not cause a unique
sound when controlled by a key fob.
• To cause a unique sound when controlled by a key fob,
select (1) Enabled.
Q75: Auto UnBypass for Manual Bypass (0-1)
DEFAULT: (1) Enabled
Violated (open) sensors can be manually bypassed by the user
through the User Toolbox or force bypassed at the me of
arming.
Force bypassed sensors automacally have their bypasses
removed when the system is disarmed.
Manually bypassed sensors can have their bypass automacally
removed at disarming or have their bypasses remain in place.
• The default seng (1) Enabled automacally removes
bypasses from manually bypassed sensors when the system
is disarmed.
• To have manually bypassed sensors remain bypassed when
the system is disarmed, select (0) Disabled.