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Sensors
WhenyoutouchthesystemiconontheHomescreen,theSensorsscreenappears.
Thisscreendisplaysalistofallsensorsinstalledatyoursiteandthecurrentstatusofeach.Youcan:
TouchBypasstodisplaytheSensorBypassscreen.(See"BypassingSensors"onpage16for
details.)
Touchanyofthesensorslistedonthisscreentoviewthatsensor'srecentactivity. 

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TouchDetailstoviewdetailsaboutthatsensor.
TheSensorDetailsscreenprovidesinformationabouttheselectedsensor.YoucantouchBypassto
turnonbypassingforthissensor.(See"BypassingSensors"onpage16"Sensors"onpage14for
details.yf
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BypassingSensors
YouusetheBypassfunctiontotemporarilydisarmasensorthatwouldotherwisebeabletotriggeran
alarm.Ingeneral,youcanbypasssensorsonlywhentheyareactive—thatis,capableofgeneratingan
alarm.Thisfeatureisusefulinthefollowingtypesofsituations:
Note:Onsomesecuritypanels,youcantemporarilydisableallalways-onsensorsbyarmingthe
systemtoSubdisarm;however,onsomesecuritypanels,Subdisarmisnotanoption,soyou...

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SubdisarmingSecurityPanel
Note:Thisfeatureisnotavailableforallsecuritypanels.Instead,withthesesecuritypanels,you
bypasscertainsensorsafteryoudisarmthesystem.Todoso,see"Sensors"onpage14.
Ifyouhave24-hourprotectionsensorsoncertainspecialitems,suchasamedicinecabinetorawallsafe,
thosesensorsremainarmed,evenwhentherestofthesystemisdisarmed.Whenyouconfigurethe...

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ARM/DISARMButton
Whenyoursystemisdisarmed,theARMbuttonappearsontheSecurityBar.Toarmthesystem,touch
ARM.
TheARMbuttonallowsyoutoarmyourentiresystemwhenyouareleavingthehouseoronlyyourdoors
andwindowswhenyouarestayinghome.WhenyoutouchARM,theArmOptionsappear.
Dependingonwhichsecuritypanelyouhaveandwhichoptionsareenabled,oneormoreofthe
followingoptionsmightappearonthisscreen:
ArmAway...

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ExitSoundorSilentExit
Note:Thisoptionisnotavailablewithallsecuritypanels.
Theexitdelayistheamountoftimebetweenthetimeyousendthearmcommandtothesecurity
panelandthetimetheentry/exitdoorisactuallyarmed—thatis,theamountoftimeyouareallowed
toexitthepremisesthroughtheentry/exitdoorwithoutsettingoffanalarm.
Ifthisoptionisoff,thesecuritysystemchimesafteryousendthearmcommanduntiltheexitdelay
periodiscomplete.Ifthisoptionison,thesecuritypaneldoesnotchimeduringtheexitdelay....

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QuickExit
Whenyoursecuritysystemisarmed,youcanusethequickexitmethodtoquicklyopenandclosean
entry/exitdoorwithoutfullydisarmingthesystem.Thequickexitmethodtemporarilydisarmsthe
entry/exitdoorsandautomaticallyarmsthemagainafterabriefperiodoftime(generally,120seconds,
dependingonyoursystemconfigurationyf.Youmightfinditconvenienttousethismethodwhenyou
wanttotakeinyourmailornewspaperorletsomeoneinbutdonotwanttodisarmthesystemfullyand...

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TroubleArming
Ifyouattempttoarmthesystemwhenasensorisinafaultedstate(suchaswhenadoororwindowis
openyf,theTroubleArmingwarningappears.
Thiswarningdisplaysalistofproblems(troublelistyfthatpreventthearmingoperationfromcompleting.If
youcorrectalloftheproblemsonthetroublelist(suchasclosingthefrontwindow,intheexample
aboveyf,thiswarningdisappears,andthearmingactioniscompletedautomatically.Ifyouwanttobypass
theproblemandarmthesystemanyway,touchARM...

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EmergencyButton
Ifyoursecuritypanelisconfiguredforemergencybuttons,theEmergencybuttonappearsatthetopright
oftheHomescreen.(See"Advanced"onpage58forinformationaboutshowingorhidingtheEmergency
button.yfItallowsyoutosendanalarmdirectlytothecentralmonitoringstation,indicatinganemergency
ofaspecifictype—fire,police,orpersonal.
TouchEmergencyontheHomescreentodisplaytheindividualemergencybuttons....

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Modes
Modesenablestotalhomeautomationatthetouchofabutton,providinggreatersecurity,control,and
energysavings.Youperformasingleaction–selectanewmode–andlights,thermostats,andlocks
transformintopre-determinedstates.Theuser-definablemodesenableschedulesandautomationsto
performactionswithrespecttoyoursecuritysystem'sarmstate,scheduledtimes,sensorstatus,system
events,andmore.
Note:Modesisonlyavailablefornon-cellular-basedsystems....
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