Adjusting system sounds and touchpad brightness – GE SECURITY Concord User Manual

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For example, if the current date is January 15, 2000, press

011500

+

#

.

4. Press

*

+

00

+

#

to exit the programming menus.

Adjusting
System Sounds
and Touchpad
Brightness

Arming Your System Silently

Use the Silent Arming feature to arm your system without disturbing people throughout the
house with arming status beeps. There are two methods for implementing Silent Arming:

Silent on Demand. (User presses

5

before arming.)

Arming Always Silent (Silent Arming feature on).

Regardless of the method employed, when Silent Arming is in effect, no Exit beeps sound.

Silent Arming on Demand

Pressing

5

before arming silences arming status beeps from touchpads and interior sirens for

only the current arming period.

Note

If Quick Arm feature is on,
an access code is not
required. See “Quick Arm”
for more information.

To use Silent Arming on demand:

1. From any touchpad, press

5

.

2. Within 4 seconds enter:

2

+

CODE

or

3

+

CODE

.

Arming Always Silent

Note

Arming Always Silent may
have been disabled by your
installer.

Turning this feature on in User Programming means that the status beeps that come from touch-
pads and interior speakers while arming will always be silent. You will not have to enter

5

before arming, as with Silent Arming on Demand.

To enable Silent Arming:

Note

Exit Delay is doubled when
you enable Silent Arming.

1. Enter the programming menus by pressing

9

+ System or Partition Master

CODE

.

2. Press

041

.

3. To turn Silent Arming:

on, press

2

+

#

. No system status beeps will sound while arming.

off, press

1

+

#

. System status beeps will sound from touchpad while arming.

4. Press

*

+

00

+

#

to exit the programming menus.

Adjusting the Touchpad Beeps (Fixed Display Touchpad Only)

The frequency or pitch of chime and trouble beeps from each fixed display touchpad can be
adjusted individually to a more desirable or distinct tone.

Chime and trouble beep tones sound using the default frequency during, or within 15 seconds of
any button activity at that specific touchpad.

To change status tone pitch:

1. Press and hold

*

+

0

until you hear a steady tone, then release the buttons.

2. Press and hold

1

to lower the pitch or press and hold

2

to raise the pitch.

3. Release the button when the desired pitch is heard.

After about 15 seconds of no touchpad activity, the steady tone stops sounding.

Adjusting the System Status Voice Volume

If you have an optional voice module installed, you may want to adjust the volume at which sys-
tem status messages are announced.

To change the voice volume:

1. Enter the programming menus by pressing

9

+ System or Partition Master

CODE

.

2. Press

043

.

3. Select a volume level

1

7

(7 being the loudest) and press

#

4. Press

*

+

00

+

#

to exit the programming menus.

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