X10 Wireless Technology DS7000 manual

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    Supervised Security System Owner's Guide Supervised Security System DS7000 1 9 5 13 15 3 7 11 • • • • • • • UNIT A I E M O C G K • • • • • • • • HOUSE AC Power Battery Low RECORD ARMED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 zones ARM BYPASS 1 4 7 PROG 0 8 5 2 MEM 9 6 3 Install Run 1 Run 2 REC/BUSY[...]

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    3 2 Contents Introduction ................................................................................................... 4 Installation ..................................................................................................... 5 Locating Security System components ..................................................... 5 Security Cons[...]

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    5 4 Intr oduction The X10 Supervised Security System is built around a Security Console with an automatic dialer that calls neighbors or friends in the ev ent of a break in. Battery powered RF Door/Windo w Sensors and Motion Detectors are used to trigger the alar m, with RF Handheld and K eychain Remote controls for arming and disarming. All sensor[...]

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    7 6 Installation Security Remote Registering the Security Remote with the Security Console • Set the code wheel on the Security Remote to the same House Code as the Security Console. • Fit four AAA Alkaline batteries in the battery compar tment in the bac k of the remote. • Set the slide switch on the Security Console to INST ALL. • Press A[...]

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    9 8 Installation Installing the Door/Window Sensor • Attach the Door/Window Sensor to the wall using the mounting scre ws provided. • Fit the Door/Window Sensor as high as possible at the top of the door/windo w . • Make sure the arrows on the magnetic s witch halves are f acing each other and that they separate cleanly when the door or windo[...]

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    11 10 T esting the Motion Detector • Set the slide switch on the Motion Detector to position 1. • Press and hold the TEST button f or about a second. The LED flashes twice when y ou release it. • Wait 20 seconds f or the sensor to settle. • Walk in front of the Motion Detector . The indicator LED lights each time it senses mov ement. Check [...]

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    13 12 Installation Lamp Module Installing the Lamp Module to control the security light • Set the House Code and Unit Code dials to match the settings on the Security Console. This allo ws it to be controlled from the security light buttons on the remotes. • Plug a lamp into the Lamp Module and plug the Lamp Module into a conv enient AC outlet,[...]

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    15 14 Setting up the Dialer Programming Phone Numbers Note: y ou should program the console to call a friend, relative or neighbor who can then listen-in to your home to determine if there is a real problem. The person can then call the P olice if necessary , or call y ou bac k to see if ev erything is fine. Y ou should NO T program the console to [...]

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    17 16 Using the Security System Console Zone Indicators The console displa ys the status of the first eight zones . These indicators can displa y four states, as f ollows: Steady on - means that particular door or window is open. Steady off - means that particular door or window is closed. Slow Flashing - means that particular Door/Window Sensor or[...]

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    19 18 Door/Window Sensors and Motion Detector s Battery Replacement If any if the Console's zone indicators flash slo wly , the Motion Detector or Door/Window Sensor for that z one has not repor ted in during the last four hours . This is most lik ely caused by a dead battery . As with the remotes, as long as the batteries hav e not completely[...]

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    21 20 T r oubleshooting If you hear a repetitive troub le alarm when you try to ar m the system, and it does not ar m. Chec k the zone indicators. If a door or window is open, its z one indicator is on. If there is a problem with a Sensor or Motion Detector , its zone indicator flashes slowly . Either : • Press DISARM . Check each Door/ Window Se[...]

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    23 22 T r oubleshooting If you do not hear a beep from the Console when you press TEST to install a Door/Window Sensor or Motion Detector . With the Console in the R UN 2 mode, check that it chimes when you press TEST on the sensor/motion detector . If it does, then the sensor/motion detector is already installed and no fur ther action is necessary[...]

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    25 24 T roubleshooting T r oubleshooting Special Notes Intercom Systems Intercom systems which send voice signals ov er e xisting electrical wir ing ma y interfere with the ability to control modules from your X10 security system with the intercom in use. If the intercom system has its o wn separate wiring it will not cause a problem. Arming The AR[...]

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    27 26 Notes W arranty ONE YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY X10 (USA) INC. (X10) W ARRANTS ITS PRODUCTS T O BE FREE FR OM DEFECTIVE MA TERIAL AND WORKMANSHIP FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR FROM THE ORIGINAL D A TE OF PURCHASE A T RET AIL. X10 AGREES T O REP AIR OR REPLACE, A T ITS SOLE DISCRETION, A DEFECTIVE X10 PRODUCT IF RETURNED T O X10 WITHIN THE W ARRANTY[...]

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    X10 (USA) INC ., 91 R UCKMAN RD ., CLOSTER, NJ 07624 WWW .X10.COM DS7000 -4/99DR Supervised Security System[...]