GE SECURITY Concord - Manual (Page 4)

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Contents
Getting to Know Your Security System 1
Overview..................................................................................................................................................... 1
Panel........................................................................................................................................................ 1
Touchpads ............................................................................................................................................... 1
Door/Window Sensors ............................................................................................................................ 1
Motion Sensors ....................................................................................................................................... 1
Environmental Sensors ........................................................................................................................... 2
Phone Interface and Voice Module ......................................................................................................... 2
Energy Saving Module ........................................................................................................................... 2
SuperBus®2000 Cellular Backup Module ............................................................................................. 2
SuperBus 2000 Wireless Gateway Module ............................................................................................ 2
Communicating with the Panel 2
Instructing the Panel ................................................................................................................................... 2
Touchpads—Your System Interface ........................................................................................................... 3
Alphanumeric Touchpads ....................................................................................................................... 3
Fixed Display Touchpads........................................................................................................................ 3
Wireless Handheld Touchpad ................................................................................................................. 3
Keychain Touchpads............................................................................................................................... 3
Touchtone Phones ................................................................................................................................... 3
Panic Buttons .......................................................................................................................................... 3
Beeps and LEDs— How Your System Talks to You .................................................................................. 3
Key Beeps ............................................................................................................................................... 3
Status Beeps ............................................................................................................................................ 3
LEDs ....................................................................................................................................................... 4
Notification by Pager .................................................................................................................................. 4
What Happens in an Alarm Condition........................................................................................................ 4
Fire and Smoke Alarms .............................................................................................................................. 4
Resetting Smoke Detectors..................................................................................................................... 5
Preventing Accidental Alarms 5
Aborting Accidental Alarms ....................................................................................................................... 5
Guidelines for Preventing Accidental Alarms ............................................................................................ 5
Basic System Operations 6
Arming Your System .................................................................................................................................. 6
Keychain Touchpad Arming ................................................................................................................... 6
Arming Level 1—OFF............................................................................................................................ 6
Arming Level 2—STAY ......................................................................................................................... 7
Arming Level 3—AWAY........................................................................................................................ 7
Quick Arm .............................................................................................................................................. 7
Quick Exit ............................................................................................................................................... 8
Using the Chime Feature ............................................................................................................................ 8
Chime-On-Close ..................................................................................................................................... 8
Using the Voice Chime Feature .................................................................................................................. 8