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    600-1054-95R Simon XT User Manual g
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    . GE and the GE monogram are registered trademarks of General Electric Company. Simon and Simon XT are trademarks of GE Security. unless You have purchased additional copies of the Software, in which case You may install the software on the number of Machines for which You have purchased copies of
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    for nonconforming Software shall be repair or replacement of the Software, at the sole discretion of GE SECURITY. To obtain a repair or replacement of nonconforming Software, contact GE SECURITY Customer Service toll-free at 888-GESECURity or online at www.gesecurity.com during the Software Warranty
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    iv Simon XT User Manual FCC compliance trouble with this equipment, please contact the company that installed the equipment for service and repair information. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may ask you to disconnect the equipment until the problem
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    Security system components 2 Communicating with your system 4 Using the control panel 5 Panel controls 6 Standard text display 7 Simon XT features 9 Things you can do 9 Home security lights 22 Trouble beeps 23 Programming 25 System menu 26 Entering and exiting the system menu 26
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    vi Simon XT User Manual Special chime 30 System tests 30 Revision 30 Contrast 30 System programming 31 Access codes 31 Security 32 Phone numbers 32 Timers 33 Siren options 33 Light control 35 Chapter 5. Testing 37 Testing sensors 38 Testing communication 39 System download 40 Appendix
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    GE Simon XT User Manual for model 600-1054-95R. This document includes an overview of the product and detailed instructions on how to operate the system. Read these instructions following location: http://www.gesecurity.com In the Customer Support menu, select the Resource Library link. After you
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    viii Simon XT User Manual
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    Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter describes the Simon XT's features. In this chapter: Security system components 2 Communicating with your system 4
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    2 Simon XT User Manual Security system components The Simon XT uses wireless technology to warn your family about intrusion, carbon monoxide, and fire. It may also be used to control lights and appliances within your home. The system communicates with a central monitoring station and sends voice
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    Chapter 1 3 Introduction A Simon XT installation may include any of the devices listed in Table 1. Table 1. Simon XT system components Component Type Description Control panel Operates and programs your security system. It communicates to you through displayed and spoken messages. The panel
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    4 Simon XT User Manual Communicating with your system Sending commands or instructing your security system is done through a series of key presses on the panel, touchpads, or a remote telephone. Table 2. System communication devices Device Description Control panel You can enter commands for
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    Chapter 2 Using the control panel This chapter provides instructions for operating your Simon XT Security System. In this chapter: Panel controls 6 Standard text display 7 LEDs 8 Simon XT features 9 Things you can do 9 Home security 9 Exit/entry delay 11 Bypassing sensors 12 Alarms 13 Light
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    Simon XT User Manual Panel controls You can operate the self-contained security system through several different methods: • The front panel buttons provide a means of arming and disarming the system This method is used by your installer to establish your system configuration. You can use this method
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    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 (such as trouble speaks arming level changes, system status, and voice chime
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    8 Simon XT User Manual Arming level text could be one of the following: • Subdisarmed • Disarmed • Doors + Windows • Motions . This status LED is lit when there are no open sensors in the system. All other LEDs are controlled as a group and provide backlighting for the keypad for 30 seconds after a
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    2 9 Using the control panel Simon XT features Your Simon XT self-contained security system provides the following features: • Home security • Entry and exit delays • Light control • Emergency • Bypassing sensors • Chime • Latchkey Things you can do The Simon XT features provide you with the
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    10 Simon XT User Manual Arming/disarming Arming a sensor makes it active and allows the panel to generate an alarm when a door or window is opened, or when an unauthorized person enters a specific area. Disarming makes the sensor inactive in the system. The current arming level is shown on the panel
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    control panel Exit/entry delay Your Simon XT provides a delay after entering or exiting your home before the system is alarmed. Table 5 provides is the amount of time the system gives you to disarm the system after entering the home. This is programmed by the installer. When you enter your home,
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    12 Simon XT User Manual No entry delay Use the No Delay feature when you are staying at home, for instance when you are asleep, or when you're away from home and will carry a wireless touchpad that will allow you to disarm the system before opening a protected door. Check with your installer to find
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    leave through a door that has a delay time set for it. • Disarm your system immediately upon returning home. • Be aware of the devices in your security system and learn how each one operates. • If you have pets, ask your installer if you need pet lenses in your motion detectors. • Check the location
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    14 Simon XT User Manual Light control (optional) Simon XT lets you control lights and appliances using lamp, appliance, or universal modules. You can: • Turn lights with unit numbers 1 to 8 on or off manually or at a specific time. • Turn on lights when a sensor is tripped. You can program lockout
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    sensors The STATUS button blinks when an active alarm exists. The STATUS button is lit when an abnormal condition such as a trouble or open sensor exists in the system. You can clear certain status entries from the system (such as old alarm history) by pressing DISARM after checking the status.
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    Simon XT User Manual Using an offsite phone If enabled by the installer, you can control your Simon XT panel remotely from an offsite phone. The panel answers a phone call according to the dialing method programmed by your installer you or someone at the security system site. The actions listed in
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    Touchpads are used to control the security system from any location within or near your home. Note: Touchpads such as the remote handheld touchpad and the keyfob, are not verified for use by UL. Remote handheld touchpad Interfacing with the system using a remote handheld touchpad is similar
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    18 Simon XT User Manual Keyfob If your installer programmed the keyfob with no entry delay, and you armed the system with the keyfob, you must disarm your system before entering the home to avoid causing an alarm. CAUTION: To avoid causing false alarms, check with your installer on how your touchpad
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    , and panel indicator lights. In this chapter: Status beeps 20 Alarm sirens and lamp modules 21 Panel indicator lights 22 Trouble beeps 23 AC power failure 23 System battery failure 23 Restoration of power 23 Sensor failure 23 Sensor low battery 23 Fail-to-communicate 23 Sensor open 24
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    20 Simon XT User Manual Status beeps The panel sounds status beeps to alert you to various system events and conditions. Note: You exit delay expires. One beep. Chime Two beeps. Special chime Three beeps. Trouble beeps Six beeps every minute. Press STATUS to stop beeps for four hours. No
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    , each indicating a different type of alarm. Sirens are programmed by the installer to time out and stop sounding after a specified time. Use Table 8 to understand the siren sounds used by the security system. Table 8. Alarm Siren and X10 Light Information Function Fire Intrusion Emergency X10
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    22 Simon XT User Manual Panel indicator lights Use Table 9 to understand the panel indicator lights. Table 9. Panel indicator lights Button DOORS+WINDOWS MOTIONS DISARM STATUS Enter Chime - Solid bell When button light is on Doors + Windows armed Motions armed System disarmed System trouble,
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    monitoring station When your security system detects one of the problems above, six rapid beeps sound every minute until the trouble condition is corrected. To stop the trouble beeps, press STATUS or arm/disarm the system while the trouble condition exists. Trouble beeps will resume four hours
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    condition to you by causing the STATUS button to light. Trouble beeps will start. Press the STATUS button and the display shows Sn # Name Tampered. Correct the problem by resetting the sensor. If this condition continues, call your security system dealer. RF jam detected. The panel receiver may be
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    program your system. It will guide you through programming instructions for system features. System menu 26 Entering and exiting the system menu 26 Chime 29 Special chime 30 System tests 30 Revision 30 Contrast 30 System programming 31 Access codes 31 Security 32 Phone numbers 32 Timers
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    26 Simon XT User Manual System menu Your Simon XT self-contained security system security system allows you to program certain user options, such as access codes, time schedules, or the system time. These options are accessed through a system menu. Entering and exiting the system menu To enter the
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    save the change. Table 11. Simon XT menu structure Set clock (page 28) Light schedules ( System download System programming (page 31) Access codes (page 31) Dealer code Master code User code 1 User code 2 User code 3 User code 4 User code 5 User code 6 User code 7 User code 8 Duress code Security
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    28 Simon XT User Manual Top-level menus This section explains the top-level menus, with the exception of system programming, which makes up the bulk of the menus and can be found in its own section, System programming on page 31. Set clock If the panel loses both AC and battery power, then upon
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    Chapter 4 29 Programming Light schedules Simon XT will automatically turn certain lights on or off according to light schedules you can define in menu item System programming / Light control / Light schedules. See Light control (optional) on page 14. To enable or disable scheduled lights: 1. Scroll
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    30 Simon XT User Manual Special chime To enable or disable the Special chime feature: 1. Scroll up/down is enabled. Note: This menu will not appear if Special chime sensors are not in your system. System tests This menu lets you run sensor and communication tests, and initiate a phone call from the
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    master code, then press Enter. At this point, you are in the System programming submenu. At this level, the following items are accessible: • Access codes • Security • Phone #s • Timers • Siren options • Light control • System tests The sections below describe the options that you can program in the
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    32 Simon XT User Manual 5. system remotely. To program the Download enable option: 1. Enter the System programming menu. 2. Scroll up/down to Security if it was programmed for this purpose by the installer. To change Phone #4: 1. Enter the System programming menu. 2. Scroll up/down to Phone #s,
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    option is enabled during arming. To change the Latchkey time: 1. Enter the System programming menu. 2. Scroll up/down to Timers, then press Enter. 3. Scroll played at high volume, while the volume of status beeps (such as trouble or chime beeps, entry and exit delay beeps, or auxiliary alarm beeps
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    34 Simon XT User Manual 3. Scroll up/down to Piezo beeps, then press Enter. 4. The current or not the panel sounds alarm beeps. To program Panel piezo alarm, do the following: 1. Enter the System programming menu. 2. Scroll up/down to Siren options, then press Enter. 3. Scroll up/down to Panel piezo
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    using X10 lamp, appliance, or universal modules. As set up by the installer, these modules have unit numbers from 1 to 8 and are set to room is tripped. To set up Sensor lights, do the following: 1. Enter the System programming menu. 2. Scroll up/down to Light control, then press Enter. 3. Scroll
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    36 Simon XT User Manual Light schedules. In this menu, a light schedule can be programmed for each unit number (1 to 8). To program Light schedules, do the following: 1. Enter the System programming menu. 2. Scroll up/down to Light control, then press Enter. 3. Scroll up/down to Light schedules,
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    Chapter 5 Testing This chapter provides a set of tests to ensure proper operation of your Simon XT self-contained security system. We recommended you test your system weekly. Testing sensors 38 Testing communication 39 System download 40
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    Simon XT User Manual Testing sensors You can test sensors one at a time to make sure they are sending strong signals to the panel. You should test the security system at least once a week. To perform the Sensor Test: 1. Scroll to System the system sounds transmission beeps. Wireless panic button
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    be able to perform the communication test. If the communication test is successful, the system displays Comm Test Ok. If the test is unsuccessful, the STATUS button will light and within ten minutes the panel will display Comm Failure. If a communication test fails, call your security system dealer.
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    40 Simon XT User Manual System download You can initiate a download call to program your system with the settings specified by your installer. To initiate a download, do the following: 1. Scroll up/down till the display shows System tests. 2. Press Enter. The display shows Enter code. 3. Enter your
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    of system limitations, emergency planning, floorplan, and a quick reference command table. In this appendix: Alarm system limitations 42 Emergency planning 42 Smoke and heat detector locations 43 Your floorplan 44 Sensor and module locations 44 Access codes 46 Delays 46 Simon XT system quick
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    Simon XT User Manual Alarm system limitations Not even the most advanced alarm system can guarantee protection against burglary, fire, or environmental problems. All alarm systems service. Inadequate maintenance is the most common cause of alarm failure. Therefore, test your system security system.
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    locate alarms 3 ft. (0.9 m) down or away from the highest point of the ceiling. • When mounting to suspended ceiling tile, the tile must be secured with the appropriate fasteners to prevent tile removal. Note: Do not mount the alarm to the metal runners of suspended ceiling grids. The metal runners
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    44 Simon XT User Manual Your floorplan Use the following guidelines when drawing your floorplan: • Show all building levels. • Show exits from each room (two exits per room are recommended). • Show the location of all security system components. • Show the location of any fire extinguishers Sensor
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    45 Table 13. Sensor locations (continued) Sensor number Sensor name 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Table 14. X10 module locations Unit # Location 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Sensor type Location Unit # 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Location
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    46 Simon XT User Manual Access codes Table 15. Access codes Code description Master code User code 1 User code 2 User code 3 User code 4 User code 5 User code 6 User code 7 User code 8 Duress code Delays Table 16. Delays Delay Exit delay Entry delay Code Time
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    47 Table 17. Simon XT system quick reference a Control panel Level 0: Subdisarm Enter the master code while the the system system is disarmed. Remote touchpad Keyfob Telephone 1 Level 1: Disarm DISARM, . 1 the system Disarm Level 2: Arm doors DOORS+WINDOWS,(if
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    48 Simon XT User Manual
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    49 Index A floorplans 44 AC power failure 23 access codes 31, 46 accidental alarms 13 alarm sirens 21 alarms ...13 appliance module 2, 3 arm doors and windows 10 arm motion sensors 10 arming levels 9 H handheld touchpad 2, 17 housecode 36 K keychain touchpad See keyfob keyfob 2, 3,
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    50 Simon XT User Manual programming 25 Q quick exit 12 quick reference chart 47 R remote handheld touchpad 17 restoration of power 23 revision 30 RF jam detected 24 S safety terms and symbols vii security menu 32 sensor failure 23 sensor lights 29 sensor locations 44 sensor low battery
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