Visonic PowerMaster 360 User Manual

D-307503 PowerMaster 360 User's Guide 1
PowerMaster-360
Version 20.2
User's Guide
Table of Contents
V20.2 updates ..................................................... 3
1. Introduction .................................................... 4
Preface ......................................................... 4
Overview ....................................................... 4
System features ............................................ 4
PowerMaster-360 panel indicators ................ 5
Virtual Keypad Controls ................................ 6
Virtual Keypad display .................................. 8
Screen saver mode ....................................... 8
Proximity tags ............................................... 8
Users and codes ........................................... 8
2. Operating the PowerMaster-360 system ...... 9
Preparing to arm ........................................... 9
Arming ‘AWAY' or ‘HOME' ............................ 9
Disarming and preventing the alarm ............. 9
Disarming under duress .............................. 10
Partition selection process .......................... 10
Switching from ‘HOME’ to ‘AWAY’ .............. 10
Switching from ‘AWAY’ to ‘HOME’ .............. 10
Arming AWAY or HOME ‘Instant’ ................ 11
Forced arming AWAY or HOME ................. 11
Arming in latchkey mode ............................. 12
Initiating panic alarm ................................... 12
Initiating fire alarm or emergency alarm ...... 13
Chime ON or Chime OFF ........................... 13
3. Reviewing events and alarm memory ........ 14
Alarm and tamper memory history .............. 14
Clearing the memory history ....................... 14
Problems with enrolled devices ................... 14
General Indications ..................................... 15
Correcting trouble conditions ...................... 16
4. Menus and functions ................................... 17
A.1 Entering the user settings menu &
selecting an option ...................................... 17
A.2 Returning to the previous step or exiting
the USER SETTINGS menu ....................... 19
A.3 Keys used for navigation and settings .. 19
B.1 Setting the zone bypass option ............. 19
B.2 Reviewing the zone bypass scheme ..... 21
B.3 Recalling the zone bypass scheme ...... 21
B.4 Programming User Codes .................... 22
B.5 Programming the duress code .............. 24
B.6 Add and delete proximity tags ............... 24
B.7 Add or delete keyfob transmitters .......... 26
B.8 Setting the time and format ................... 28
B.9 Setting the date & format ...................... 29
B.10 Enabling and disabling auto-arming .... 30
B.11 Setting the auto-arming time ............... 30
B.12 Programming Email, MMS and SMS
reporting ...................................................... 31
B.13 Enabling and disabling the squawk
option .......................................................... 37
B.14 Programming the Scheduler ................ 37
B.15 Volume Control ................................... 39
B.16 Serial number ...................................... 42
B.17 PowerLink parameters ........................ 43
5. Event reporting and control by SMS ........... 44
Event notifications by SMS .......................... 44
Remote control by SMS ............................... 45
6. Special applications and functions ............. 46
Looking after people at home ...................... 46
Acknowledging “low battery” condition in
Keyfobs ....................................................... 46
7. Testing the system ....................................... 47
Periodic test ................................................ 47
Periodic test per partition ............................. 49
8. Maintenance .................................................. 51
Replacing the backup battery ...................... 51
Replacing wireless devices batteries ........... 51
Accessing 24-Hour zones ............................ 51
Cleaning the control panel ........................... 51
Event log ..................................................... 51
Exiting the event log .................................... 52
Appendix A. Controlling device functions ...... 53
A1. KP-160 PG2 .......................................... 53
A2. KP-140/141 PG2 ................................... 54
A3. KF-234 PG2 .......................................... 55
Appendix B. Partitioning .................................. 56
B1. Selecting a partition ............................... 56
B2. Arming and disarming the system ......... 56
B3. The Show Function ............................... 56
B4. Siren ..................................................... 57

Visonic PowerMaster 360 Specifications

General

Brand	Visonic
Model	PowerMaster 360
Category	Security System
Language	English

Summary

Introduction to PowerMaster-360

System Overview

Provides a general overview of the PowerMaster-360 wireless alarm system and its capabilities.

System Features Overview

Lists the unique features and functionalities offered by the PowerMaster-360 system.

PowerMaster-360 Panel Indicators

Explains the meaning of each LED indicator on the PowerMaster-360 control panel.

Virtual Keypad Controls and Display

Details the operation and display of the Virtual Keypad interface for system interaction.

Users and Codes Management

Describes how to manage user access, security codes, and keyfobs for system operation.

Operating the PowerMaster-360 System

Preparing to Arm the System

Guides on ensuring the system is ready before arming.

Arming System Modes

Instructions for arming the system in AWAY, HOME, and Instant modes.

Disarming and Preventing Alarms

Procedures for disarming the system and handling alarm conditions.

Disarming Under Duress

Explains how to disarm the system using a duress code to send a silent alarm.

Partition Selection Process

Guides users on how to select specific partitions for system operations.

Forced Arming Procedures

How to arm the system even with open zones, bypassing them temporarily.

Latchkey Mode Arming

Details the special arming mode for monitoring child returns.

Initiating Panic, Fire, or Emergency Alarms

Procedures for manually triggering panic, fire, or emergency alarms.

Chime Function Control

How to enable or disable chime zones for activity notification.

Reviewing Events and Alarm Memory

Alarm and Tamper Memory History

How to view recorded alarm and tamper events.

Clearing Memory History

Steps to clear the stored event memory history.

Problems with Enrolled Devices

Information on identifying and resolving device issues and trouble conditions.

Menus and Functions Guide

Entering and Navigating User Settings

Guide on accessing and navigating the User Settings menu.

Exiting the User Settings Menu

Instructions on how to exit the User Settings menu and return to the main display.

Keypad Navigation and Settings

Explains the function of keypad buttons for navigation and settings.

Zone Bypass Options

How to bypass specific zones to allow arming of other parts of the system.

Reviewing and Recalling Zone Bypass

How to review and recall the most recently used zone bypass schemes.

Programming User Codes

Guide on setting and managing user codes for system access.

Programming Duress and Proximity Tags

How to set duress codes and manage proximity tags.

Keyfob Transmitter Management

Steps to enroll or remove keyfob transmitters.

Time and Date Settings

How to adjust the system's time and date and select formats.

Auto-Arming and Scheduler Settings

How to enable auto-arming, set its time, and program the scheduler.

Event Reporting Configuration

How to configure event notifications via email, MMS, and SMS.

Squawk and Volume Control

How to control squawk feedback and adjust system beep volumes.

Serial Number and PowerLink Parameters

Reading system serial number and PowerLink connectivity details.

Event Reporting and Control by SMS

Event Notifications via SMS

Details the SMS messages sent by the system for various events.

Remote System Control via SMS

Lists SMS commands to control the system remotely.

Special Applications and Functions

Monitoring People at Home

How the system can monitor movement for elderly/infirm individuals.

Acknowledging Keyfob Low Battery

Procedure for acknowledging low battery alerts from keyfobs.

System Testing Procedures

Periodic System Test

Guides on performing regular system tests for all components.

Periodic Test Per Partition

How to conduct periodic tests on sensors within specific partitions.

System Maintenance

Battery Replacement

Instructions for replacing the system's backup and wireless device batteries.

Accessing 24-Hour Zones

How to open 24-hour zones without triggering an alarm.

Control Panel Cleaning

Instructions on how to safely clean the control panel.

Event Log Review

How to access and review the system's event log.

Appendix A: Controlling Device Functions

KP-160 PG2 Keypad Operations

Details the functions and operations of the KP-160 PG2 keypad.

KP-140/141 PG2 Keypad Operations

Explains the functions and operations of the KP-140/141 PG2 keypads.

KF-234 PG2 Keyfob Functions

Describes the functions and operations of the KF-234 PG2 keyfob.

Appendix B: Partitioning Features

Selecting and Operating Partitions

How to select partitions and arm/disarm them.

The Show Function for Partitions

How to view the status of selected or all partitions.

Siren Behavior with Partitions

Explains how sirens operate in conjunction with system partitions.

Partition Status Indicators

How partition states (Ready, Away, etc.) are displayed on the keypad.

Common Areas Definition

Defines common areas and their behavior across multiple partitions.

Appendix C: Glossary of Terms

Appendix D: Home Fire Escape Planning

Appendix E: System Specifications

Functional Specifications

Lists the functional parameters and capabilities of the PowerMaster-360.

Wireless and Connectivity Specifications

Details the wireless technologies and frequency bands used.

Appendix F: Compliance with Standards