SPEECH AND SOUND CONTROL
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3. SPEECH AND SOUND CONTROL
Speech & Sound Cont. Push-buttons
The sound and speech-related functions offered by
the PowerMax+ are controlled with the keypad, as
detailed in the following list.
Key Function
Increasing the loudness of spoken
messages
Decreasing the loudness of spoken
messages
Enabling disabling the loudspeaker
Recording a spoken message for other
users of the alarm system
Listening to a recorded message left by
another user of the alarm system
Enabling / disabling the chime function in chime
zones
Adjusting the Speech Volume
The following diagram shows how to increase the
loudness by clicking the <1> key (assuming that the
volume was at minimum to begin with).
PRESS
RESULTANT DISPLAY
VOLUME+
VOLUME+
VOLUME+
(max)
VOLUME+
The following diagram shows how to decrease the
loudness with the <4> key (assuming that the volume
was at maximum to begin with).
PRESS
RESULTANT DISPLAY
(max)
VOLUME–
VOLUME–
VOLUME–
VOLUME–
Voice ON/OFF
You can switch spoken announcements on and off
by alternate clicking of the <7> key, as shown below.
PRESS
RESULTANT DISPLAY
VOICE ON
VOICE OFF
↓
READY HH:MM
Note: The system will maintain the “Voice OFF” state
until subsequent selection of “Voice ON’.
For UL-listed systems, when the MCT-234 Keyfob
is used, this feature must be enabled.
Recording a Message
You can leave a verbal message for other users of
the alarm system. Face the panel, press
and
keep it pressed. When the display reads TALK
NOW, start talking. The 5 dark boxes will slowly
disappear one by one, from right to left, as shown in
the diagram below.
ACTION
RESULTANT DISPLAY
(constant)
RECORD A MESSAGE
Talk ↓
TALK NOW
Talk ↓
TALK NOW
Talk ↓
TALK NOW
Talk ↓
TALK NOW
Talk ↓
TALK NOW
Stop talking
RECORDING ENDED
Once the last of the boxes disappears, RECORDING
ENDED will be displayed.