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    AccessCodes
    Anaccesscodeisasequenceofnumbersthatisrequiredtoarmordisarmthesecuritysystem,andto
    accessadvancedsecuritysystemfunctionslikebypassingzones.Ifdesired,auniqueaccesscodecanbe
    createdforeachpersonwhowillusethesecuritysystem,sothathistoryandalertswillindicatewhich
    accesscodewasusedtoarmordisarmthesystem.
    AccessCodeTypes
    Thesecuritysystemsupportsseveraldifferenttypesofaccesscodes.Eachtypeoffersaspecificlevelof
    accessandcapabilities.Thesearethemostcommontypes:
    MasterCode:Themainaccesscodeforyoursecuritysystem.Inadditiontobeingabletoperform
    basicfunctionslikearminganddisarmingthesite,themasteraccesscodeisrequiredformore
    advancedfunctionslikeadding,editing,ordeletingotheraccesscodes,andchangingcertainsys-
    temsettings.
    StandardCodes:Accesscodesforadditionalusers.Thesecodesarmanddisarmthesecurity
    panel,buttheycannotperformmoreadvancedfunctionslikeadding,editing,ordeletingaccess
    codes.Generally,yougivethesecodestofamilymembersandserviceworkers.Eachaccesscode
    canbeassignedauniquename,sothathistorywillshowwhichaccesscodewasusedforarming
    ordisarming.
    Yoursecuritysystemmayalsosupportspecialtypesofstandardcodes.Forexample,anArmOnly
    Code,ifavailable,canonlybeusedtoarmthesystem,butnottodisarmit.ABabysitterCode,if
    available,cannotbeusedtodisarmthesystemunlessitwasalsousedtoarmthesystem.
    DuressCode:Aspecialaccesscodetobeusedinemergency/duresssituationsonly.Whenused,
    inadditiontoperformingtherequestedfunctiononthesecuritysystem,aspecialtypeofsilent
    alarmisalsogenerated.Forexample,ifanintrudersurprisesyouwhenyouarearrivinghomeand
    forcesyoutoenterthehomeanddisarmthesecuritysystem,youcanentertheduresscode
    insteadofyourusualaccesscodetodisarmthesecuritysystemandsendasilentalarmtothecen-
    tralmonitoringstationthatindicatesthatyouareunderduress.Totheintruder,itlookslikeyou
    areenteringthenormalcodetodisarmthesystem,butthecentralmonitoringstationwillnotify
    theauthoritiesthatyouareunderduress,andtheywillrespondasarobberyinprogress.The
    duressalarmallowsyoutoobeyyourcaptorwhilestillsendingforhelp.
    Inmoreadvancedsecuritysystems,youmayalsoencounterotheraccesscodetypes,suchasSupervisor
    CodesorPartitionMasterCodes.Theseareassociatedwiththeadvancedfunctionsofthesecuritysystem,
    suchasmultiplepartitionsupport.Consulttheuserguideforyoursecuritysystemforfurtherdetailsabout
    whenandhowtousethesetypesofaccesscodes. 
    						
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    ManagingAccessCodes
    WhenyoutouchAccessCodesontheSecurityscreen,thenumerickeypadappears,andyoumustenter
    themasteraccesscode.WhenyoutouchOK,theAccessCodesscreenappears.
    Note:Whenthisscreenisdisplayed,yoursecuritysystemgoesintouserprogrammingmode.Ifthe
    touchscreenisidle(thatis,youdonottouchityfforseveralminutes,itautomaticallyexitsuser
    programmingmodeandreturnstotheSettingsscreen.Thiscanhappenwhenyouareonthis
    screenoranyoftheotherscreensyoucangettofromthisscreen.
    Onthisscreen,youcantouch:
    Addtoaddanadditionalaccesscodewithauniquename.Thisisusefulifyouwanttokeeptrack
    ofwhenspecificpeoplearmanddisarmthesystem.
    Anyaccesscodeonthelisttochangethenameorcodeforthataccesscode,ortodeletethat
    accesscode.
    Note:Accesscodesaredifferentthantheusernameandpasswordthatusersentertosignintothe
    webormobileportals.
    Toaddanaccesscode:
    1.OntheAccessCodesscreen,touchAdd.
    TheAddAccessCodescreenappears.
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    2.Tochangethename,touchTouchtoEnterName,enterauniquenamefortheaccesscodeonthe
    alphakeyboard,andtouchOK.
    3.TouchTouchtoEnterCode,enterauniquesequenceofdigitsfortheaccesscodeonthenumeric
    keypad,andtouchOK.
    Note:Thecodemustbeunique.Itcannotbethesameasanyothercode,includingthe
    masteraccesscode.
    Aseriesofasterisksappearsonthatbuttontorepresenttheaccesscodewithoutdisplayingit(for
    privacyyf.
    4.TouchTouchtoVerifyCode,enterthenewaccesscodeagain,andtouchOK.
    5.TouchStandardtoselectadifferentaccesscodetype,ifyouarenotaddingaStandardaccess
    code.
    6.TouchAddAccessCode.
    YoureturntotheAccessCodesscreen,andthenewuser'snameappearsonthelist.
    Tochangeanaccesscode:
    1.OntheAccessCodesscreen,touchthenameoftheaccesscodethatyouwanttochange.
    TheChangeAccessCodescreenappears. 
    						
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    2.Tochangethename,touchthecurrentname,thenenterauniquenamefortheaccesscodeon
    thealphakeyboard,andtouchOK.
    3.Tochangethecode,touchTouchtoEnterCode,enteranewfour-digitcode,andtouchOK.Then
    touchTouchtoVerifyCode,enterthenewcodeagain,andtouchOK.
    Note:Thecodemustbeunique.Itcannotbethesameasanyothercode,includingthe
    masteraccesscode.
    4.TouchChangeAccessCodetosaveyourchanges.
    Amessageconfirmsthattheaccesscodewaschanged.
    5.TouchOK.
    Todeleteanaccesscode: 
    1.OntheAccessCodesscreen,touchthenameoftheaccesscodetodelete.
    Note:YoucannotdeletetheMasterAccessCode.
    TheChangeAccessCodescreenappears.
    2.TouchDeleteAccessCode.
    Amessageconfirmsthattheaccesscodewasdeleted.
    3.TouchOK.
    YoureturntotheAccessCodesscreen,andthedeletedaccesscodenolongerappearsonthelist.
    Theaccesscodecannolongerbeusedtoarmordisarmthepanelfromanytouchscreenor
    securitysystemkeypad.
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    Advanced
    WhenyoutouchAdvancedontheSecurityscreen,theSecurityPanelscreenappears.
    Note:Forsomesecuritypanels,theClearAlarmEventsandInstallerbuttonsarenotavailable.
    Thisscreenallowsyoutochangeanyofthefollowingsettings:
    UpdateSecurityPanelTime:Thetouchscreenobtainsthecorrecttimefromyournetwork.The
    securitypanel'stime,however,candrift.Ifyounoticethatthesecuritypanel'stimeisincorrect,you
    cantouchUpdateSecurityPanelTimeonthisscreentoupdateittothetouchscreen'stime.A
    messagepromptsyoutoenterthemasteraccesscode,andthenthetouchscreenperformsthe
    updateandreturnsyoutotheSecurityPanelscreen.
    Note:Thisoptionisnotavailableforallsecuritypanels.
    ClearAlarmEvents:Whenthereareunclearedalarmevents,ablinkingasterisk(*yfappearstotheleft
    ofthestandardtextonthesecuritypanelorwiredkeypaddisplay.WhenyoutouchClearAlarm
    Events,itclearsthesecuritypanel'salarmhistory,andtheblinkingasteriskdisappears.
    Note:Thisoptionisnotavailableforallsecuritypanels.
    HomeScreenEmergencyButton:TheEmergencybuttonontheHomescreenallowsyouto
    quicklysendapaniccodetothecentralmonitoringstationifthereisanemergencysituation.You
    canshoworhidetheEmergencybutton,ifdesired.Thecurrentsettingappearsonthisscreen.
    TouchHomeScreenEmergencyButtontochangethesetting.Enterthemastercode,andtouch
    OK.YoureturntotheSecurityscreen,andthenewsettingappears.WhenyoureturntotheHome
    screen,thenewsettingisineffect. 
    						
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    KeyFobsandRemotes
    WhenyoutouchKeyFobs&RemotesontheSecurityscreen,theKeyFobs&Remotesscreendisplaysa
    listofremotecontroldevicesinstalledatyoursite.
    Note:Thisoptionisnotavailableforallsecuritypanels.
    Touchthenameofakeyfoborremotetoviewdetailsaboutthatdevice. 
    						
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    Screen
    WhenyoutouchScreenontheSettingsscreen,theScreensettingsscreenappears.
    Note:TheScreenCalibrationbuttonisnotavailableforallsecuritypanels.
    Onthisscreen,youcanadjust:
    Brightness:Touchthebrightnesslevelyouwantforthetouchscreendisplay.
    Background:Touchtoselectabackgroundimage.(See"BackgroundImage"onpage61formore
    information.)
    ScreenSaver:Touchtosetupthescreensaverfeature.(See"ScreenSaver"onpage62formore
    information.)
    CleanScreen:Touchtodisplaythescreencleanfeature.(See"CleanScreen"onpage67formore
    information.)
    ScreenCalibration:Touchtocalibratethescreen.(See"ScreenCalibration"onpage68formore
    information.) 
    						
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    BackgroundImage
    WhenyoutouchBackground,thumbnailsoftheavailablebackgroundimagesappear.
    Tochangethebackgroundimageonthetouchscreen:
    1.Touchthethumbnailforthebackgroundimageyouwanttouse.
    Thebackgroundonthetouchscreenchanges.
    2.TouchBacktoreturntotheScreenscreen,orpressHometoreturntotheHomescreen. 
    						
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    ScreenSaver
    TheScreenSaverfeatureallowsyoutoautomaticallyplayoneormorewidgetsorothertouchscreen
    featureswhenthetouchscreenisnotinuse.
    WhentheScreenSaverfeatureisabouttostart,acount-downtimerappearsatthetopofthescreenabove
    thetime,indicatinghowmuchtimeisleftbeforetheScreenSaverstarts.
    Asimilarcount-downtimerindicateshowmuchtimeisleftbeforethenextwidgetstartsplaying,ifyou
    selectmorethanonewidgetfortheScreenSaverfeature.
    TheScreenSaverbehaveslikeacomputerscreensaver,butthewidgetsplayingare"live".Forexample,if
    youselectacameraasoneofyourScreenSaverwidgets,thatcameraplayslivevideo.
    Inaddition,youcaninteractwiththeScreenSaverwidgetswhiletheyareplayingintheScreenSaver
    feature.Forexample,ifyouselectTrafficasoneofyourScreenSaverwidgets,youcantouchthescreen
    whiletheTrafficwidgetisplayingtodisplaythetrafficcontrols,selectanewlocation,andviewthetrafficin
    thatlocation.
    WhenyoustoptouchingthescreentointeractwithaScreenSaverwidget,afterthespecifiedidleperiod,
    theScreenSavercontinuesplayingwhereitleftoff.So,forexample,ifyourScreenSaverlistincludes
    Photos,Traffic,andCamera(inthatorderyffortwominuteseach,andyouinteractwiththeTrafficwidget
    whileitisplaying,theScreenSaverfeatureissuspended.Whenyoustopinteractingwiththetouch
    screen,theScreenSaverstartsplayingtheTrafficwidgetagainforthefullspecifiedperiodoftime(inthis
    example,twominutesyfandthencontinuesbyplayingtheCameraswidgetnext,andsoon.
    WhenyoutouchScreenSaver,theScreenSaverscreenappears.
    Onthisscreen,youcan:
    TouchScreenSaverListtoselectthewidgetstoplaywhenScreenSaverstarts.
    TouchStartScreenSaverAftertospecifywhenyouwantScreenSavertostart. 
    						
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    TouchTestScreenSavertotryoutyoursettings.
    Ifyoudonotchangeanyofthedefaultsettings,theScreenSaverfeaturestartsafter10minutesofidle
    timeandplaysthePhotoswidgetcontinuously.
    Note:YoumustsetupthePhotoswidgetforthisfeaturetoplayyourpersonalphotosinsteadofthe
    samplephotosprovidedwiththetouchscreen.(See"Photos"onpage40fordetails.yf
    Eachofthesesettingsisdescribedinthefollowingprocedures.
    ToaddwidgetstoyourScreenSaverlist:
    1.OntheScreenSaverscreen,touchScreenSaverList.
    TheChooseScreenSaverscreenlistsallofthewidgetsavailable.Touchthedownarrowtoscroll
    downtoseemorewidgets.Touchtheuparrowtoscrollbackuptothetop.
    2.Touchthewidgetyouwanttouseasyourscreensaver.
    YoureturntotheScreenSaverscreenwiththeselectedwidgetidentified.
    3.Ifyouwanttoselectmorethanonewidget,touchAdvancedatthebottomofthewidgetlist.
    TheAdvancedScreenSaverscreenappears.
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