Digital Monitoring Products Inc PC0159 User Manual

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All non-24-hour zones are automatically assigned to Area 1.

All Arming zones are automatically assigned to Area 1.

This option specifies the style for the arming/disarming operation. The default for

STYLE: is TGL (toggle). Pressing any Select key displays the STYLE options. To view more

style options press the command key. The following is a description of the action for

each option condition.

TGL (Toggle) - When the zone changes from normal to shorted, the programmed areas

toggle between the armed or disarmed condition. When restored to normal, no action

occurs. When the zone is opened from a normal (disarmed) state, a trouble is reported.

When opened from a shorted (armed) state, an alarm is reported and the zone is

disabled until you disarm the area(s) from either a keypad or Remote Link™ computer.

ARM - When the zone is shorted, the programmed area is armed. When restored to

normal, no action occurs. When the zone is opened from a normal (disarmed) state, a

trouble is reported. When opened from a shorted (armed) state, an alarm is reported.

DIS (Disarm) - A short will disarm the area. When restored to normal, no action occurs.

When the zone is opened from a normal (disarmed) state, a trouble is reported.

STEP - A short will arm the area and beep the keypad once. A normal condition will cause

no action. An open condition will disarm the programmed area and beep the keypad for

one second.

Note: When using an arming/disarming keyswitch, locate the keyswitch within the

protected area.

MNT (Maintain) - When the zone is shorted, the programmed area is armed. When

restored to normal, the programmed area is disarmed and any alarm bells are silenced. 

When the zone is opened from a normal (disarmed) state, a trouble is reported. If

opened from a shorted (armed) state, an alarm is reported and the zone is disabled until 

you disarm the area from either a keypad or Remote Link™ computer.

When YES is selected, the programming for the zone terminates and the display returns

to ZONE NO: - allowing you to enter a new zone number. Select NO to make changes to

the Alarm Action for a zone.

The Alarm Action section allows you to change or confirm the default alarm

characteristics of a zone type.

If you selected the non-24-hour zone type Blank, Night, Day, Exit, Auxiliary 1, or

Auxiliary 2, the Alarm Action programing begins with Disarmed Open.

If you selected the 24-hour zone type Panic, Emergency, or Supervisory, the Alarm Action

programming begins with Armed Open.

Defines the action taken by the communicator when the zone is opened while the area is 

disarmed. There are three actions to define:

•  Message to Transmit
•  Output/Favorite Number
•  Output Action

You must also make these selections for the Disarmed Short, Armed Open, and Armed

Short zone conditions. Press the COMMAND key to continue.

You can send two report types to the receiver: Alarm and Trouble. These are represented

by the characters A and T. Press any Select key to display the zone report options.

ALARM - Selecting A allows an alarm report to be sent to the receiver. See the Bell Action

section. The zone name appears in the communicator’s alarmed zones status lists.

TROUBLE - Selecting T allows a trouble report to be sent to the receiver and the zone

name to appear in the communicator’s alarmed zones status lists.

LOCAL - When you select L, an alarm report is NOT sent to the receiver. The bell output

still activates according to zone type and the zone name appears in the communicator’s

alarmed zones status lists.

– (dash) - When you select – , reports are NOT sent to the receiver. The bell output does

not activate and there is no display in the communicator’s alarmed zones status list.

Only the programmed Output Number activates.

AREA NO: -

AREA: 

STYLE:  

TGL  ARM DIS STEP

MNT

NEXT ZN? 

  NO  YES

ALARM ACTION . . .

DISARMED OPEN

MSG: ALARM

A  T L -

OUTPUT NO:    

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