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Napco Security Technologies GEM-DXK3 User Manual

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G L O S S AR Y

Following are brief descriptions of terms and features used herein that may be unfamiliar to you. Some of the features
are programmable options that may or may not apply to your particular system.

Stay mode (hold down

P

). (2)

Quick arming in Away mode (hold
down

Q

).

Exit/Entry Delays - Separate

delays that let you exit and enter your
premises without setting off an alarm
when the system is armed.

Instant Protection - Arming

without entry delay pressing and
holding the

P

button while

remaining in the premises.

Keypad - Puts control-panel

functions at your fingertips. It can be
mounted anywhere in your premises.

Manager's Mode - In a partitioned

system, a low-security operating
mode that allows arming by area.

Panic Buttons - Blue buttons on

the keypad (

G

and

7

,

8

or

9

). If enabled,

pressing

G

together with

7

,

8

or

9

will alert the central

station of a fire, auxiliary, or police
emergency.

Partitioned System - A system

that has been subdivided into two or
more (up to eight) independent
subsystems (areas).

Pre-Alarm Warning. - A keypad

sounder alert of an impending alarm.
This option is programmable by zone
for the same duration as that
programmed for Abort Delay (see
Abort Delay).

Report - A transmission to a central

station notifying of a change in the
status of the system (alarm, trouble,
low battery, etc.).

RF Low Battery - (Wireless

systems only) Weak transmitter
battery.

RF Supervisory - (Wireless

systems only) Periodic test report
from transmitter (if a report is not
received on time, a supervisory-
failure system trouble will result).

Ringback - A beep after arming

verifying the central-station's receipt
of a closing report.

Service Code - A code intended for

temporary use.

Sounder - A local warning device

at each keypad to alert that (a) entry
delay has started; (b) an attempt was
made to arm with a zone in trouble;
(c) a Day-Zone condition exists (see
Zones: Day Zone); (d) 10 seconds
exit time remaining; (e) invalid code
entered; or (f) central station
acknowledged arming (see