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Visonic POWERMAX+ User Manual

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DE5467U 1
POWERMAX+
Fully Supervised Wireless Alarm Control System
User’s Guide
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION..............................................................4
1.1 Overview ..................................................................4
1.2 System Features......................................................5
1.3 Terms of the Trade ..................................................5
1.4 Symbols Used in This Manual..................................5
1.5 Control Pushbuttons ................................................5
1.6 Multi-Function Transmitter .......................................5
1.7 Voice Announcements .............................................6
1.8 Screen Saver Option................................................7
2. SECURING THE PROTECTED SITE .............................7
2.1 Security-Related Pushbuttons..................................7
2.2 Preparing to Arm......................................................7
2.3 Arming ‘AWAY’.........................................................7
2.4 Arming ‘HOME’ ........................................................7
2.5 Switching from ‘HOME’ to ‘AWAY’ ...........................7
2.6 Switching from ‘AWAY’ to ‘HOME ...........................7
2.7 Arming ‘Instant’ ........................................................8
2.8 Forced Arming .........................................................8
2.9 Arming in the ‘Latchkey’ Mode.................................8
2.10 Initiating a Panic Alarm ............................................8
2.11 Initiating Fire Alarm ..................................................8
2.12 Initiating Emergency Alarm ......................................8
2.13 Disarming and Stopping Alarms...............................9
2.14 Siren Behavior..........................................................9
3. SPEECH AND SOUND CONTROL .................................9
3.1 Speech and Sound Control Pushbuttons.................9
3.2 Adjusting the Speech Volume..................................9
3.3 Voice ON/OFF........................................................10
3.4 Recording a Message ............................................10
3.5 Message Playback.................................................10
3.6 Chime ON/OFF ......................................................10
4. ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE CONTROL.........................10
4.1 Control Options and Pushbuttons .........................10
4.2 Manual Switch-On.................................................10
4.3 Manual Switch-Off.................................................11
4.4 Light DIM/BRIGHT ................................................11
4.5 Automatic ON/OFF Control ...................................11
5. READING ALARM MEMORY & TROUBLE DATA.........11
5.1 Reviewing Alarm / Tamper Memory .......................11
5.2 Reviewing Trouble Information ..............................12
5.3 Reviewing Memory & Troubles at the Same Time.12
5.4 Correcting Trouble Situations ................................12
6. SPECIAL FUNCTIONS..................................................13
6.1 Looking after People Left at Home ........................13
6.2 Emergency Calls for Help ......................................13
6.3 Remote Control by Telephone ...............................13
6.4 Reporting to Private Telephone .............................14
6.5 Remote Control by SMS ........................................14
6.6 Reporting by SMS..................................................15
6.7 Reporting Messages to a Pager ............................15
6.8 Conducting a Walk Test.........................................15
7. USER SETTINGS ..........................................................15
7.1 What are the Settings You Need? .........................15
7.2 Entering the User Settings Menu...........................16
7.3 Bypassing Zones ...................................................16
7.4 Reviewing the Bypassed Zone List........................17
7.5 Recalling the Last Bypass Scheme .......................17
7.6 Programming Four Telephone Numbers ...............17
7.7 Setting the User Codes..........................................17
7.8 Enrolling Keyfob Transmitters......................................19
7.9 Deleting Keyfob......................................................19
7.10 Setting the Voice Options ......................................19
7.11 Automatic Arming Option.......................................20
7.12 Setting Arming Time ..............................................20
7.13 Enabling the Squawk Option..................................20
7.14 Setting Time and Time Format ..............................20
7.15 Setting the Date and Date Format .........................21
7.16 Scheduler Function................................................21
7.17 Installer Mode ........................................................21
8. READING THE EVENT LOG.........................................21
8. 1 Event Log Description............................................21
8. 2 Reading Procedure................................................21
9. MAINTENANCE.............................................................22
9.1 Replacing the Backup Battery................................22
9.2 Replacing Wireless Devices Batteries ...................22
9.3 Periodic Testing .....................................................22
9.4 Cleaning the Control Panel....................................22
10. PERFORMANCE LIMITS .............................................22
APPENDIX A. GLOSSARY .................................................23
FCC Statements.................................................................24
QUICK REFERENCE TO PRIMARY ALARM CONTROL OPERATIONS
Arming AWAY ................................................................
+ [Code]*
Arming AWAY-INSTANT ................................................
+ [Code]* +
Arming HOME ................................................................
+ [Code]*
Arming HOME-INSTANT ...............................................
+ [Code]* +
Arming AWAY-LATCHKEY ...........................................
+ [Code]* +
Force Arming AWAY (system not ready) .......................
+ [Code]* +
(to silence the protest buzz)
Force Arming HOME (system not ready) .......................
+ [Code]* +
(to silence the protest buzz)
Disarming and stopping alarms ...................................
+ [Code]
* The factory default master user code is 1 1 1 1. The code is not required if quick arming
has been permitted by the installer.
Change the factory default code to a secret code without delay (see Para. 7.7)

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Visonic POWERMAX+ Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeWireless Security System
Zones30
CommunicationPSTN
KeypadYes
SirenBuilt-in
Remote ControlYes
Wireless Frequency868 MHz
KeypadsUp to 8
HumidityUp to 85% non-condensing

Summary

INTRODUCTION

1.1 Overview

Provides a general introduction to the PowerMax+ system's capabilities and purpose.

1.2 System Features

Details the various unique features and functionalities of the PowerMax+ alarm system.

SECURING THE PROTECTED SITE

2.3 Arming 'AWAY'

Describes the procedure for arming the system when nobody is home.

2.4 Arming 'HOME'

Explains how to arm the system when people remain at home.

2.10 Initiating a Panic Alarm

Guides on how to manually generate a panic alarm from the system.

2.11 Initiating Fire Alarm

Explains how to manually initiate a fire alarm from the system.

2.12 Initiating Emergency Alarm

Guides on how to manually initiate an emergency alarm from the system.

2.13 Disarming and Stopping Alarms

Details various scenarios for disarming the system and stopping alarms.

READING ALARM MEMORY AND TROUBLE DATA

5.1 Reviewing Alarm/Tamper Memory

Explains how to access and review recorded alarm and tamper events.

5.2 Reviewing Trouble Information

Details how to identify and review system trouble indications and their sources.

SPECIAL FUNCTIONS

6.3 Remote Control by Telephone

Details how to access and control the PowerMax+ system via a remote telephone.

6.5 Remote Control by SMS

Details how to remotely control the system using SMS commands with a GSM unit.

6.8 Conducting a Walk Test

Guides on performing a walk test to verify detector functionality and system readiness.

USER SETTINGS

7.3 Bypassing Zones

Explains how to temporarily disable specific zones to bypass them during arming.

7.7 Setting the User Codes

Details how to set or change user codes for system access and control.

7.8 Enrolling Keyfob Transmitters

Explains the process of teaching the system to recognize keyfob transmitter ID codes.

READING THE EVENT LOG

8.1 Event Log Description

Explains the event log's capacity, content, and how events are stored chronologically.

8.2 Reading Procedure

Provides step-by-step instructions on how to access and read events from the system's log.

MAINTENANCE AND SYSTEM CARE

9.1 Replacing the Backup Battery

Details the procedure for replacing the system's backup battery.

9.2 Replacing Wireless Devices Batteries

Explains how to replace batteries in wireless sensors and transmitters.

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