Total Commander COMMANDER 2000 User Manual

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To arm the system from the panel or a Handheld Touch-
pad:
1.
Close all perimeter doors and windows.
2.
Check to see that the panel’s READY light is on or blinking.
or– If the READY light is not on or blinking, press the 
STATUS 
button to learn if 
there are any system problems. 
The system’s voice message should provide you with the number of any sen-
sors that are open. After double-checking those sensors, if the READY light 
is still not on or blinking, refer to "Bypassing Normally Armed Sensors 
(BYPASS)" on page 28.
 You also should contact your security consultant to 
resolve the problem.
3.
From the panel or a touchpad, enter 
ACCESS CODE + 2 
or 
ACCESS CODE + 
to arm to level 2 or 3, respectively.
or– Enter 
COMMAND + 2 
or 
COMMAND + 3
, if your system is set up for this 
capability.
Depending on which level you arm to, the panel’s STAY or AWAY light 
turns on, the panel and interior sirens sound arming level beeps at the begin-
ning of the exit delay, and the panel announces, 
Alarm system is ON [level 2 
or
 3]
.
4.
Exit the premises within the delay time, if you are leaving.
When the delay time expires, the panel and interior sirens sound arming 
level beeps again. If you are still in the premises and want to leave, disarm 
and rearm the system, or you may cause an accidental alarm.
To arm the system from a Keychain Touchpad:
1.
Close all perimeter doors and windows.
2.
Check to see that the panel’s READY light is on or blinking.
or– If the READY light is not on or blinking, press the 
STATUS 
button at the 
panel or a touchpad to learn if there are any system problems. 
The system’s voice message should provide you with the number of any sen-
sors that are open. After double-checking those sensors, if the READY light 
is still not on or blinking, refer to “Bypassing Normally Armed Sensors 
(BYPASS)” on page 28
. You also should contact your security consultant to 
resolve the problem.
3.
Press the Arm button until the light blinks. 
The panel’s STAY or AWAY light turns on, and the panel and interior sirens 
sound two or three beeps at the beginning of the exit delay.