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SecurityandModesbar:Buttonsandinformationalongthebottomofthescreenthatprovides
statusandfunctionalityforyoursecuritysystemandtheabilitytoviewandchangethemodevia
theModefeature.(FormoreinformationaboutSecurity,see"SecurityandModesBar"onpage5
fordetails.Formoreinformationaboutthe modes,see"Modes"onpage23.)
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SecurityandModesBar
ThebaralongthebottomoftheHomescreenprovidesaccesstoyoursecuritysystem.Itallowsyouto
viewthecurrentarmedordisarmedstatusanditdisplayswhensensorsaretriggered,forexample,whena
dooropens,motionisdetected,orasensorhasalowbattery.Youcanviewthecurrentlyactivemode,and
youcanchangethemode.
ItalsoprovidesaccesstoModes,allowingyoutoviewthecurrentlyactivemodeandtochangethemode.
Note:Dependingonyoursystem'sconfiguration,youmightnotseetheModesbutton.
Thebuttonsonthebarare(fromlefttorightyf:
Modes:Displaysthecurrentlyactivemode.TouchtheModesbuttontoselectanewmode,which
willchangethebehaviorofyourautomatedhomeorbusinessautomationdevices;forexample,
AtHomeorBeRightBack.(See"Modes"onpage23formoreinformation.)
SystemIcon:Providesagraphicalrepresentationoftheoverallstatusofyoursecuritysystem,
alongwithatextualstatus.(See"SystemIcon"onpage13formoreinformationaboutthestatus
indicatedbyeachvariationofthesystemicon.)
TouchthesystemicontodisplaytheSensorsscreen.(See"Sensors"onpage14formore
informationabouttheSensorsscreen.yf
ARM/DISARM:Displaystheoptionstochangethearmstateofyoursecuritysystem.(See
"ARM/DISARMButton"onpage18formoreinformation.)
Note:ThesecuritysystemEmergencybuttonappearsatthetoprightcorneroftheHomescreen.
(See"EmergencyButton"onpage22formoreinformation.yf
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PowerModes
SometouchscreensrequireACpower,andsomeareequippedwithabatterybackupthatallows
operationtocontinueforashortperiodwhenpowerbecomesunavailable.Ifyourtouchscreenrequires
ACpower,itisalwaysinACPowerConnectedmodewhenitispluggedin.
Touchscreenswithbatterybackuphavefivepowermodes:
Batteryactive
Batterysleep
Suspend
ACpowerconnected
Poweroff(certainmodelsonly)
TheInformationscreendisplaysaniconnexttoTouchScreenBatterytoindicatethecurrentbatterylevel.
(See"Information"onpage70formoreinformationabouttheInformationscreen.yfInaddition,ifthe
AC powerisdisconnected,thebatterylevelindicatorappearsnexttotheSettingsbuttonontheHome
screen.
Thepowermodesaredescribedinthefollowingsections.
BatteryActiveMode
WhentheACpowercableisdisconnectedbutthebatteryischarged,thetouchscreenisinBatteryActive
mode.(See"Information"onpage70fordetailsaboutbatterypowerindicators.yfAfter10minutesof
inactivity,thetouchscreenentersBatterySleepmode.
Note:Ontouchscreenswithbatteryback-uppower,whenthetouchscreenisunpluggedfromAC
power,abatteryicondisplayshowmuchbatterypowerremains.Whenitgetslow,amessage
appearstoinformyouofthecurrentbatterylevel.
IfyouconnecttheACpowercablewhilethetouchscreenisinBatteryActivemode,itswitchestoAC
PowerConnectedmode.
BatterySleepMode
InBatterySleepmode,thebacklightturnsofftoconservepower,butWi-Firemainson.Ifthebattery
reachesaminimumlevel,thetouchscreenentersSuspendmode.
Onanyarm/disarm/alarmeventorifyoutouchthescreenortheHomebutton,thetouchscreenswitches
backtoBatteryActivemode.
IfyouconnecttheACpowercablewhilethetouchscreenisinBatterySleepmode,itswitchestoAC
PowerConnectedmode.
SuspendMode
Awarningmessageappearsonthetouchscreentoletyouknowwhenthebatterylevelbecomesverylow
(15ybbatteryremainingyf.IfyouconnecttheACpowercablewhilethealertisvisible,thealertis
automaticallydismissed,andthetouchscreenswitchestoACPowerConnectmode.Ifyoudonot
connecttheAC powercablewithinabout15minutes(theremainingbatterylifeyf,thetouchscreenenters
Suspendmode.
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InSuspendmode,thescreen,thebacklight,andWi-Fiareturnedofftoprolongthestateofthetouch
screenaslongaspossible.IfyouconnecttheACpowercableduringSuspendmode,thetouchscreen
switchestoACPowerConnectedmodeandstartschargingthebattery.
ACPowerConnectMode
WhentheACpowercableisconnected,thetouchscreenoperatesonACpowerandchargesthebattery.
PowerOffMode
Onsometouchscreens,whenyouholddowntheHomebuttonforafewseconds,amenuappears.You
cantouchRestarttopowerthetouchscreenoffandthenon,orPowerOfftopoweroffthetouchscreen.
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AboutAccessCodes
Toperformcertainactionsonthetouchscreen,suchasarmingordisarming,youmustenterasequence
ofnumbersreferredtoasanaccesscode.Thiscodeisthesamecodeyouuseonothercomponentsof
yoursecuritysystem,suchasthesecuritypanelkeypad.Ifdesired,auniqueaccesscodecanbecreatedfor
eachpersonwhowillusethesecuritysystem,sothathistoryandalertswillindicatewhichaccesscode
wasusedtoarmordisarmthesystem.
Thesecuritysystemsupportsseveraldifferenttypesofaccesscodes.Eachtypeoffersaspecificlevelof
accessandcapabilities.
See"AccessCodes"onpage54formoreinformationaboutmanagingaccesscodes.
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EnteringNumbersandLetters
Ingeneral,thetouchscreenallowsyoutomakeyourselectionsbytouchinganiconorbuttononthe
screen.Insomecases,however,youmustenternumbersorletters,sothetouchscreenprovidesa
numerickeypadandanalphakeyboardwhereveritisneeded.
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NumericKeypad
Thenumerickeypadappearswheneveryouarerequiredtoenteranumericvalue,suchasyouraccess
codeorazipcodeintheWeatherwidget.
Asyoutoucheachkey,itappearsatthetopofthekeypad(exceptwhenyouenteranaccesscode,when
eachnumberappearsasanasterisk(*yfforsecuritypurposesyf.Todeletethelastcharacterentered,touch
DELETE,whichappearsafteryoustartenteringcharacters.Whenthenumberiscomplete,touchOK.
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AlphaKeyboard
Thealphakeyboardappearsanytimeyoumustentertextandnumbersformoreadvancedtextinput,such
aslocationnamesintheTrafficwidget.
Asyoutoucheachcharacter,itappearsatthetopofthekeyboard.
Toenteracapitalletter,touchCAPandthentheletter.
Toenternumbersorsymbols,touch123.TouchABCtoreturntoenteringletters.
Todeletethelastcharacterentered,touchDELETE,whichappearsafteryoustartenteringchar-
acters.YoucantouchandholdDELETE todeletemultiplecharactersfaster.
Whenyourinputiscomplete,touchOK.
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Security
Thetouchscreenprovidesyouwithaccesstocertainfunctionsofyoursecuritysystem.Fromthebaratthe
bottomoftheHomescreen,youcanviewthecurrentarmedordisarmedstatusandseewhensensorsare
triggered,forexample,whenadooropens,motionisdetected,orasensorhasalowbattery.
Thesystemiconappearsinthecenterofthebottombar.Itisagraphicalrepresentationofthecurrent
securitysystemstateandanysensorinformationthatyoushouldknowabout.(See"SystemIcon"onpage
13fordetailsabouteachvariationofthesystemicon.yfBelowthesystemiconisatextualdescriptionofthe
securitysystemstate.
FromtheHomescreen,youcanarmordisarmyoursecuritysystem.(See"ARM/DISARMButton"onpage
18fordetailsaboutarminganddisarming.yf
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SystemIcon
ThesystemiconappearsontheHomescreen,andasmallerversionofitappearsonmostotherscreens.It
isagraphicalrepresentationoftheoverallstatusofyoursystem.Inadditiontotheicon,textoneitherside
providesadditionaldetails.
Thesystemicon'scolorindicatesitsstate:
Thesecuritysystemisdisarmed.
Thesecuritysystemisarmed,eitherallsensorsordoorsandwindowsonly.
Analarmstatethatrequiresimmediateattention.
Thesecuritypanelorgatewayisoffline.
Smallersymbolsappearonthegreenorredsystemiconswhenthereismoreinformationtoreport:
Areddiamondindicatesasensorproblemoraproblemwiththesecuritysystem,suchasAC
powerloss,lowbattery,nocellularconnection,nobroadbandconnection,panelcommunication
trouble,orcertaintamperconditions.
Ayellowcircleindicatesthatdoorsorwindowsareopen.Anumberappearsintheyellowcircleto
indicatethenumberofopensensors.
Sometimesbothareddiamondandayellowcircleappear,indicatingbothaproblemwithasen-
sororsecuritypanelorboth,oranopendoororwindow.
Waveformsaroundtheshieldindicatethatmotionisdetected.
YoucantouchthesystemicontodisplaytheSensorsscreen.(See"Sensors"onpage14formore
information.yf
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