GE 80-649-3N-XT User Manual - Page 11

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 can communicate to a central monitoring station and send voice messages to your off-site phone. Touchpads Remote handheld Controls the security system primarily from within the home. Keyfob a This "keychain touchpad" controls the security system from within or near the outside of your home. Sensors Indoor motion Detects motion in a protected indoor area. When motion is detected, the panel may respond by sounding chimes or an alarm. Outdoor motion Detects motion in a protected outdoor area. When motion is detected, the system may respond by sounding chimes or turning on outside lights. These sensors are not used for intrusion detection. Door/window Detects the opening of a door or window. Smoke Detects smoke or a significant rise in temperature. They have a built-in siren that sounds when smoke or a significant rise in temperature is detected. Freeze a Detects furnace failure. If the inside temperature drops below 41°F (5°C), the sensor will notify the panel. The sensor will send a restore signal to the panel when the temperature rises to 50°F (10°C). Carbon monoxide a Detects carbon monoxide. They have a built-in siren that sounds when carbon monoxide is detected. Water-resistant A wireless device used for activating police, medical, or auxiliary personal help button a alarms through your security system. Modules Appliance a Can be programmed to turn appliances or fluorescent lights on and off. Lamp a Can be programmed to turn nonfluorescent lights on and off. Universal a Used for controlling devices other than appliances and lamps. Check with your installer for other applications. a. Not verified for use by UL.