Radionics Security System 8112 User Manual - Warning Displays And Tones

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Summary of Security System 8112

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    Page code table of contents introduction command center function keys security system basics your custom display view faulted or bypassed points warning displays and tones fire alarms burglary alarms fire trouble event silencing fire troubles special fire trouble display viewing fire troubles non-fi...

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    0 8 9 3 2 5 6 7 4 a r e a x i s o f f p r e v esc ent 1 all reset watch special c o m m a n d m e n u yes next partial police bypass instant delay alpha numeric display digital keypad function keys siren/speaker command bar.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction your security system helps to secure life, property, and investments against fire, theft, and bodily harm. The command center is an advanced digital device that offers a variety of features not available with other systems. Its highly visible, back-lit keypad and built-in sounder alert ...

  • Page 4: Command Center Function Keys

    Command center function keys your command center has five function keys. These keys are used to control your system. Command use the command bar in combination with one or two numeric keys to perform a function. Ent/yes the ent (enter)/yes key has two functions. The first is to complete the entry of...

  • Page 5: Security System Basics

    Security system basics what is a point? A “point” is a detection device, or group of devices connected to your security system. Points display individually at the command center with custom text. The text can describe a single door, motion sensor, smoke detector, or an area such as upstairs or garag...

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    24-hour points 24-hour points are always on, even when the burglary system is disarmed (turned off). There are two types of 24-hour points, fire points and non-fire points. Fire points fire points exclusively monitor fire detection devices. They are always armed and cannot be disarmed. You can clear...

  • Page 7: Your Custom Display

    Your custom display “at an idle state” means that the system is not currently performing a function entered by a user. There are three idle states the system may be in: • turned on (armed) • turned off (disarmed) with no points faulted (doors or windows open) in the area • turned off with faulted po...

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    If there are bypassed points, area 1 ## bypas (## = total number of bypassed points) is displayed, followed by the point text descriptions of the bypassed points. These displays scroll at the rate of 2 seconds each. If there are no faulted or bypassed points, the displays will not appear. Instead, t...

  • Page 9: Warning Displays And Tones

    The group with the highest priority scrolls first in the command center’s display. Descriptions of the tones and displays for each group and instructions for silencing the tones are included in the descriptions that follow. Warning displays and tones your command center emits one of several distinct...

  • Page 10: Fire Alarms

    Fire alarms fire alarms are the highest priority events. When a fire point activates, your command center emits a pulsating high-pitched fire tone. Evacuate all occupants and investigate for smoke or fire. Ensure that all occupants know the difference between the burglary tone and the fire tone. The...

  • Page 11: Burglary Alarms

    Continue to scroll as a reminder that it is still possible to view the text of the points in alarm by using the view memory function. See view memory? (command 40) for more information. To clear the event memory and remove the alarm silenced message from the display, enter a valid passcode and press...

  • Page 12: Fire Trouble Events

    Fire trouble events when a fire trouble occurs, your command center emits three warble tones, then a pause (repeatedly). The system displays the number of fire points with troubles (a1 ## fire trble) and then custom text for each point. Silencing fire troubles entering a personal passcode with the p...

  • Page 13: Non-Fire Trouble Events

    Non-fire trouble events when a trouble event such as an ac failure occurs, your command center may be programmed to emit three warble tones, then a pause (repeatedly). If the system was armed the command center display shows the number of non-fire trouble (a1 ## troubles ) and then custom text for e...

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    Entry delay tone and display when you enter an armed system through a point programmed for entry delay, the command center emits a repeating tweedle tone and displays disarm now to remind you to turn off your security system. If you fail to turn off the security system before the entry delay time ex...

  • Page 15: Silencing An Alarm

    Keystroke checking tones valid entry if you press an appropriate key for the function or entry you desire, the command center sounds a muted beep tone, indicating it accepted your keystroke. Invalid entry a flat buzz tone sounds when you press a key that doesn’t have a function to execute or when th...

  • Page 16: System Commands & Functions

    System commands & functions below is a summary of the commands covered in this guide. Some of these functions may not be available in your system. If you attempt to enter a function that’s not available, command disabled appears in the display for a few moments before the display returns to idle tex...

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    Turning the system on (arming) your security system can be turned on (armed) in many different ways, depending on the arming command used. Arming commands are those commands used to turn the system on. The most basic arming command is to arm the entire system. The simplest way to arm your system is ...

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    Turning the system off (disarming) your security system is turned off by entering your personal passcode. When the system is turned on, you must enter through a designated entry door to prevent an instant alarm condition. Opening the door starts entry delay time and the command center emits a pulsin...

  • Page 19: With Doors Or Windows Open

    Turning the system on (arming) with doors or windows open if a protected door or window is open, you may have the option of “force arming” with that point faulted. Faulted points (opened doors or windows) that are force armed are not included in the system. The remaining points arm normally. Force a...

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    Not authorized the authority level for your passcode does not give you the authority to force arm. 5. Press ent with force arm displayed to arm your system with the faulted points removed from service. Press the command barto display force arm before you reach the text for the last point. 4. One of ...

  • Page 21: Master Arm ?

    Master arm ? Command 1 turn the entire system on with delays description use this function to turn on the entire system, both perimeter and interior. When you turn the system on, the display shows how many seconds of exit delay time you have to exit the protected area. You should leave before exit d...

  • Page 23: Master Arm Inst ?

    Using master arm inst: 1. The display shows idle disarmed text. 2. Press the command bar. The display shows system command. 3. Press the 1 key. Now press the 1 key again. Note: if you prefer, you may use the command menu in place of steps 2 and 3 to initiate this function. Press the menu key to ente...

  • Page 25: Perimetr Inst ?

    Perimetr inst ? Command 2 turn on the perimeter with no delays description use this function to turn on only the perimeter of your building, leaving the interior of the building disarmed. This function allows no exit or entry delay time through the perimeter, including the designated exit delay door...

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    Perimetr inst ? Continued 5. To disarm your security system, enter your personal passcode and press ent..

  • Page 27: Perimetr Delay ?

    Using perimetr delay: 1. Interior points are not armed with this command and may remain faulted while arming with command 3. 2. Press the command bar. The display shows system command. 3. Press the 3 key. Note: if you prefer, you may use the command menu in place of steps 2 and 3 to initiate this fu...

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    4 silence the trouble sounder & clear trouble display command 4 description use command 4 to silence the trouble sounder during system events. This command also clears system messages from the display. The alarm silenced display may continue to scroll to remind you that cleared events can be seen wi...

  • Page 31: View Memory ?

    View memory ? Command 40 view event memory description your system stores events that occurred since the last time memory was cleared. Use command 40 to view event memory. Event memory allows you or a service technician to review events after they are cleared from the command center’s display. Alarm...

  • Page 33: Walk  Test ?

    Walk test ? Command 44 walk test description use this function to test command centers, detection devices, and sounders (both interior and exterior) to be certain they function properly. You can review untested points at your command center to help pin-point any problems. You cannot arm your system ...

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    Walk test ? Continued 4. The burglary bell sounds for 2 seconds. When the display panel shows ## pts to test you can begin. Test each point by first opening and then closing the door or window. Check the display after testing each point. For interior points, walking past the device once is sufficien...

  • Page 35: Reset Sensors ?

    47 3. Press the 4 key followed by the 7 key. Note: if you prefer, you may use the command menu in place of steps 2 and 3 to initiate this function. Press the menu key to enter the command menu, then press next repeatedly until you reach the reset sensors ? Prompt. Press ent. 4. The display shows sen...

  • Page 37: Watch Mode ?

    Watch mode ? Command 6 watch mode description with your security system disarmed, you can use watch modeto monitor some points. Each time some points are faulted (door or window is opened) the command center chimes once and displays the point text for 60 seconds. No alarms are generated by this mode...

  • Page 38: Exiting Watch Mode

    Exiting watch mode continued 2. Press the command bar. The display shows system command. 3. Press the 6 key. Note: if you prefer, you may use the command menu in place of steps 2 and 3 to initiate this function. Press the menu key to enter the command menu, then press next repeatedly until you reach...

  • Page 39: Perimetr Part ?

    Perimetr part ? Command 8 partially turn on the perimeter description this function is used to turn on the perimeter of your building while selected portions of the perimeter remain turned off. Perimeter points that are not secure (faulted) when this function is entered are automatically bypassed an...

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    Perimetr part ? Continued 5. When performing a command 8 and no points are faulted or if the points return to normal before the exit delay time expires, the system is turned on as in command 3. 6. To disarm, enter your personal passcode and press ent..

  • Page 41: Command 9

    Using command 7: 1. Press the command bar. The display shows system command. 2. Press the 7 key. Your command 7 special alert has been programmed to: ___ notify your alarm company ___ ring a bell on your premises ___ display at your command center description: _______________________________________...

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    Using command 9: 1. Press the command bar. The display shows system command. 2. Press the 9 key. Your command 9 special alert has been programmed to: ___ notify your alarm company ___ ring a bell on your premises ___ display at your command center description: _______________________________________...

  • Page 43: Security System Limitations

    Security system limitations not even the most advanced security system can guarantee protection against burglary, fire, or environmental threats. All security systems are subject to possible compromise or failure-to-warn for a variety of reasons including, but not limited to, the following: • if sir...

  • Page 44: Fire Safety and Evacuation

    Fire safety and evacuation residential fire is a leading cause of accidental death. Most fire related deaths occur at night when occupants suffocate in their sleep from smoke and toxic gases, rather than from burns. To help reduce this risk, the following program should be implemented. 1. Minimize f...

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    Fire safety and evacuation continued plan both primary and alternate escape routes. Since stairwells and hallways may be blocked during a fire, exiting through a bedroom window must be a part of the escape plan. If the sleeping area is above the ground floor, install a means of safely descending out...

  • Page 46: Standard Displays

    No authority the system does not recognize the passcode entered. Not authorized the passcode entered does not have the authority to force arm. Perimetr delay indicates that the perimeter is armed (turned on) with entry/exit delay time. (see turning the system on with delays) perimetr instant indicat...

  • Page 47: System Trouble Displays

    Servc batt low indicates the security system’s battery is low, or temporarily draining faster than the system can charge it. If this display remains or appears frequently, call your security company for service. Servc batt msing indicates the security system’s battery is disconnected or shorted. Ser...

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    Servc ph line #1 (or 2) indicates telephone line trouble. Call your phone company from another phone to report telephone trouble. This message may not appear in some systems. Servc printer indicates that a local printer (if installed) at your premises is in a trouble condition. Check to be sure the ...

  • Page 49: Security System Glossary

    Conditions, enabling central station personnel to dispatch the proper authorities. Closing report - a report your system can be programmed to send to the central station indicating that an area has been armed. Opening and closing reports are commonly used by commercial accounts. Command menu - a lis...

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    System. If you don’t disarm before the delay time expires, the system begins an alarm response which may include reports to the central station. Faulted point - a point that is not normal (a door or window is open). Force arm - to turn on (arm) the security system even though one or more points are ...

  • Page 51: Maintenance and Service

    Maintenance and service this security system requires very little maintenance, however, you should test the system weekly to ensure it is working properly. A test schedule and maintenance program can be arranged. If you notice a change in operation during normal use or testing, call for service as s...

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