GE Nx6 Instruction Manual

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CANCEL / ABORT FEATURE  (Optional, see page 1) 
The cancel light will flash during an abort delay time.  If a code is entered 
followed by the [CANCEL] key while this light is flashing, all abortable reports will 
stop the communication process. Entering a code followed by the [CANCEL] key 
during or after an alarm report to the central station will cause the cancel light to 
come on. It will stay on until the central station has received the cancel report. No 
additional keypad tones will be...

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CHANGING USER CODES  
 
Step 1  Your system must be in the Disarmed state to change user codes. 
 
Step 2  Press [r]-[5]. 
 
Step 3  Enter a “Master Arm/Disarm Code”.  
NOTE: For partitioned systems, someone changing the code of 
another person must have access to all or more partitions than 
the user being changed. 
 
Step 4  The ready light will flash. 
 
Step 5  Enter the 2 digit “user number” (always enter 2 digit such as [0] - [3] 
for user 3, or [1] - [2] for user 12).  
 
Step 6  Enter the...

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LIGHT AUTHORITY LEVELS IF LIGHT 8 IS OFF 
1 Reserved     (Note: Do not change if on.) 
2 
Arm Only 
3 
Arm Only After Closing Time 
4 
Master Arm/Disarm (can program other codes) 
5 
Arm/Disarm 
6 
Bypass Zones 
7 
Open / Close Reporting 
8 If this light is on, this code is programmed as a 
function code.  Do not change! Press [#] - [#] to 
exit. 
 
Step 6  Press the [r] key. The ready light will flash. This moves you to the 
partition enable. (The user has access in partitions that are...

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OTHER KEYPAD FUNCTIONS 
SETTING THE KEYPAD TONE  
Step 1  Press [r]-[0].  Keypad is now in the “Adjust Tone” mode.   
Step 2  Pressing  the  [1] key will make the keypad sounder go to higher 
tones, pressing the [2] key will make the keypad sounder go to lower 
tones.  
Step 3  When the desired tone is reached, press the [#] key to set this tone 
and exit from the “Adjust Tone” mode.  
CHANGE PARTITION – Optional 
Step 1  Press [r]-[1]. 
Step 2  Press a NUMBER key (1 or 2) to change partitions...

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Step 2  Each time a zone is faulted, the zone light on the LED keypad will 
illuminate and the chime will sound. The number of the faulted 
zone(s) will be displayed on the LCD keypad.  It will also be entered 
into alarm memory and the internal log.   
Step 3  The keypad will begin to beep after 15 minutes in this mode.  This 
beeping indicates that the “Walk-Test” mode will be automatically 
exited in 5 minutes. 
Step 4  To exit at any time during this mode, enter a user code.  Otherwise 
the...

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Step 2  Enter the  “Master Code “. 
 
Step 3  Enter the “hour code” which must be two (2) digits.  Note: The clock 
is a 24-hour clock.  Refer to the following table on page 14. 
 
Step 4  Enter the  “minutes code” which must be two (2) digits.  
Example:  7 minutes after would be entered [0]–[7]. 
Time Hour Code  Time Hour Code  Time Hour Code 12:00 
Midnight 00  8:00 AM  08  4:00 PM  16 
1:00 AM  01  9:00 AM  09  5:00 PM  17 2:00 AM  02  10:00 AM 10  6:00 PM  18 3:00 AM  03  11:00 AM 11  7:00 PM...

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SERVICE MENU 
 
The service light will be “on” if the security system requires service.  If the service 
light is “on”, press the [r] key followed by the [2] key to determine the service 
condition.  One or more zone lights will illuminate indicating what service(s) is 
required.  Call your service provider immediately for these problems.  Below is a 
listing of what each light means in a service condition. 
 
LIGHT PROBLEM 
SYSTEM FAULT - Press the [1] key. The zone light(s) that is 
illuminated...

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EMERGENCY EVACUATION PLANS 
 
An emergency evacuation plan should be established for an actual fire alarm 
condition.  For example, the following steps are recommended by the National 
Fire Protection Association and can be used as a guide in establishing an 
evacuation plan for your building. 
 
Draw up a floor plan of your home.  Show windows, doors, stairs, and rooftops 
that can be used for escape.  Indicate each occupants escape routes.  Always 
keep these routes free from obstruction....

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SYSTEM NOTES
  

  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NX-6 USER’S MANUAL 
NX6UD04   REV D   (FEB 2004)