Programming
The control panel provides the main processing unit for all system functions. The
programming of system options and features is menu-driven. All installer options are
set in the System Programming menu, except for setting the system time. Figure 11
below shows the Simon XT front panel controls.
Figure 11: Simon XT keys and features
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Table 7 below explains the panel keys and features.
Table 7: Simon XT panel keys and features
Control Description
Piezo siren The piezo siren makes alarm beeps and status beeps. Fire and intrusion
alarm beeps are always played at high volume, while the volume of status
beeps is programmable.
LCD display The LCD module has a 2 x 16 character array that displays a variety of
phrases and icons.
Doors+Windows Press to arm perimeter sensors.
Motions Press to arm interior sensors.
Disarm Press to turn off intrusion/burglary protection for your system. Only
intrusion/burglary sensors such as doors, windows, and motion sensors
are disarmed. Environmental sensors, such as smoke and carbon
monoxide, stay active at all times.
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