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Optex Inc. - 1845 W 205th St. - Torrance, Ca. 90501 - 800-966-7839 SMDC-16 User’s Manual 3440-0250 A3
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Arming / Disarming
General Information
• Your security system allows for three individual
arming modes, AWAY, STAY and INSTANT.
• Your alarm company will explain in detail to you how
each of your protection devices will react in each of
the three different arming modes.
• Your alarm company has programmed a value of time
(Exit Delay) to allow you to arm your system and
vacate the premises without generating an alarm
condition. This is true also for Entrance Delay.
• Œ•Ž• is used through out this manual as an
example PIN. PIN is the Personnel Identification
Number assigned to each person for use with your
alarm system.
Away Mode
Arming Description:
• Away Arming should be used when all personnel will
be leaving the premises and all protection devices(s)
will be active.
• The entry delay will remain available to any personnel
that requires re-entry to the premises with the security
system armed in this mode.
Operation:
1. Press AWAY.
2. Enter your PIN.
3. Observe display “AWAY Arming” “Exit in xx Secs”.
4. Exit premises.
Example:
press AWAY + Œ•Ž• + exit premises.
Disarming Description:
• Your alarm company has programmed an option
called “Entrance Delay Time” which is merely a
provision for an employee to enter the premises and
disarm the security system without generating an
alarm condition provided the system is disarmed
within the allotted time.
• There are two methods of Away Disarming:
Method 1:
1. Enter Premises.
2. Your keypad(s) will be emitting steady warning tone.
3. Enter your PIN.
4. Keypad will display “Enter Command”.
5. Press CLEAR.
Example:
Enter Premises - receive steady warning tone - press
Œ•Ž•
+
CLEAR
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Away Mode (continued)ŒŒŒ
Method 2:
1. Enter Premises.
2. Keypad(s) will be emitting pulsating warning tone.
3. Enter your PIN .
4. Keypad will display “XX alarms occurred”.
5. Press SCAN (repeatedly) to observe all alarmed zones.
6. Press CLEAR
Example:
Enter Premises - receive pulsating warning tone - press
Œ•Ž•
-
“XX alarms occurred” - press SCAN
(repeatedly) + CLEAR
Stay Mode
Arming Description
• Stay Arming should be used when personnel will be
remaining on the premises and requires access from
area to area without activating an alarm condition.
• Certain zones may be inactive when the alarm system
has been armed in this mode. Contact your alarm
company for further information.
• The entry delay will remain available to any personnel
that requires re-entry to the premises with the security
system armed in this mode.
Operation:
1. Press STAY.
2. Enter PIN.
3. Observe display “STAY Arming” “Exit in xx Secs”.
4. Exit premises or stay on premises.
Example:
press STAY + Œ•Ž•
Disarming Description:
• Your alarm company has programmed an option
called “Entrance Delay Time” which is merely a
provision for an employee to enter the premises and
disarm the security system without generating an
alarm condition provided the system is disarmed
within the allotted time.
• There are two methods of Stay Disarming:
Method 1:
1. Enter Premises.
2. Your keypad(s) will be emitting steady warning tone.
3. Enter your PIN.
Keypad will display “Enter Command”.
Example:
Warning tone - press Œ•Ž• + CLEAR
.
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