PCX SMS AND PCX 256 SYSTEM MANUAL
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Chime Function
The chime can be used for any input on the system, however the chime will only be active if the chime
attribute is selected for the input in the Engineer Menu.
The nkey can be used to select the Chime function while the system is disarmed. If enabled, a tone will
sound every time the relevant inputs are opened.
When enabled the display will show a ‘c’ on the right hand side of the keypad as shown below.
Omitting Inputs
If an input has been programmed as ‘omittable’ by your installer, you can leave an input inactive whilst
arming the rest of the inputs on the system.
1. Enter your user code (default: 1234) or present your card/tag:
D
C
B
A
Active Faults
Battery Fault100
Tag
,/+.
JKL
ABC
MNO
DEF
PQRS
GHI
TUV
WXYZ
SPACE
2. Before you can arm the system, any active faults will be displayed (see above). These should be cleared
before you arm the system. Press the
key.
3. Select the partition(s) / Arm Mode you would like to arm using the numeric and the k,m,n,pkeys.
Press the
key.
4. Once the exit timer has started, Press the
key, ‘Omit Inputs’ will be displayed
5. Enter the inputs you wish to omit, for example, to omit inputs 2 and 3, enter ‘002’ and press the
key,
then enter ‘003’ and press the
key. These inputs will be displayed on the bottom line of the keypad.
6. Wait 10 seconds, the display will then revert back to the exit time and once the system is armed the
selected inputs will be omitted for the system.
7. When you disarm the system, the display will show the inputs that have just been omitted. Press the
key.
Note when you disarm the system the inputs will become active again.
D
C
B
A
PCX 256.v5.e
Time 11.09 c
Tag
,/+.
JKL
ABC
MNO
DEF
PQRS
GHI
TUV
WXYZ
SPACE