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12.9 ONE-TOUCH ARMING
One-Touch Arming allows users to arm the system without using an access code. Simply press and hold a key. One-
Touch Arming can be used to allow specific individuals like service personnel (i.e. cleaners, maintenance) to arm the
system when leaving the protected area, without giving them access to any other alarm system operations.
One-Touch Regular Arming
Press and hold the [
ENTER] key for 3 seconds* to arm all zones in the partition.
One-Touch Force Arming
Press and hold the [
FORCE] key for 3 seconds* to bypass any open Force Zones.
One-Touch Bypass Programming
Press and hold the [
BYP] key for 3 seconds* to access Bypass Programming Mode.
One-Touch Stay Arming
Press and hold the [
STAY] key for 3 seconds* to arm all zones not defined as Stay Zones.
Fast Exit - When the system is already Stay Armed:
• To Exit and Stay Arm: Press and hold the
[STAY]
key for 3 seconds*. The system will switch to Exit Delay. At the end of
the Exit Delay period, the system will return to Stay Arming.
• To Exit and Regular Arm: Press and hold the
[
ENTER
]
key for 3 seconds*. The system will switch to Exit Delay. At the end
of the Exit Delay period, the control panel will switch to Regular Arming.
• To Exit and Force Arm: Press and hold the
[FORCE]
key for 3 seconds*. The system will switch to Exit Delay. At the end
of the Exit Delay period, the control panel will switch to Force Arming.
12.10 KEYSWITCH ARMING
A keyswitch can be used to arm and disarm the system. Assign the keyswitch to a specific partition and program the
keyswitch to Stay or Regular Arm the assigned partition. Also program the keyswitch to function as a Maintained or
Momentary keyswitch. To arm the system using a Maintained Keyswitch, set the keyswitch to the
ON position. To
disarm the system set the keyswitch to the
OFF position. To arm the system using a Momentary Keyswitch, set the
keyswitch to the
ON position then turn it back to the OFF position. Repeating this sequence will disarm the system.
12.11 PANIC ALARMS
In case of emergency, the Spectra system provides up to three panic alarms. These panic alarms, if programmed, will
immediately generate an alarm after pressing and holding two specific keys for two seconds, as described below.
Press and hold keys [1] and [3] for a panic alarm.
Press and hold keys [4] and [6] for a panic or medical alarm.
Press and hold keys [7] and [9] for a panic or fire alarm.
12.12 AUTO-ARMING*
Each partition can be programmed to arm every day at the time specified by the Auto-Arm Timer or for the period
specified by the No Movement Timer. The user can program the Auto-Arm Timer by using the System Master Code,
Master Code 1 or Master Code 2. Please note that the control panel will enter a 60-second Exit Delay period before
arming the system. At this point, Auto-Arming can be cancelled by entering a valid access code.
12.13 ALARM MEMORY DISPLAY
A record of all alarm situations that occur will be stored in memory. After disarming the system, pressing the [MEM]
key will display which zones were in alarm during the alarm period. To exit the Alarm Memory Display, press the
[
CLEAR] key. The control panel will erase the contents of the alarm memory every time the system is armed.
* Not to be used with UL installations
* If you have access to both partitions after activating a one-touch feature, press the key corresponding to the
desired partition. To select both partitions, press the [1] key then after the confirmation beep press the [2] key.