Honeywell control panel LYNX Touch User Manual

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FIRE
FIREFIRE FIRE/CO /CO/CO
/CO ALARM SYSTEM ALARM SYSTEM ALARM SYSTEM
 ALARM SYSTEM 
  
 
National Fire Protection Association’s 
Smoke Detector Recommendations 
 
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    LYNX Touch is not intended for UL985 Household Fire applications unless a 24-hour 
backup battery (P/N LYNXRCHKIT-SHA) is installed.
 
 
With regard to the number and placement of smoke and heat detectors, we subscribe to the 
recommendations contained in the National Fire Protection Associations (NFPA) Standard 
#72...

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FIRE
FIREFIRE FIRE/CO /CO/CO
/CO ALARM SYSTEM  ALARM SYSTEM  ALARM SYSTEM 
 ALARM SYSTEM  
  
 
Emergency Evacuation  
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    LYNX Touch is not intended for UL985 Household Fire applications unless a 24-hour 
backup battery (P/N LYNXRCHKIT-SHA) is installed.
 
Establish and regularly practice a plan of escape in the event of fire. The following steps are 
recommended by the National Fire Protection Association: 
1.  Position your detector or your interior and/or exterior  sounders so...

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SYSTEM FUNCTIONS 
Testing the System (to be conducted weekly)  
Test Mode 
The Test mode allows each protection point to be checked for proper operation. When the 
Walk Test mode is active, the control sounds a single beep every 30 seconds as a reminder 
that the system is in the Test mode.  
 NOTE:  An alarm message will not be sent to your alarm monitoring company during these tests.  
Entering Test Mode 
Disarm the system and close all protected windows, doors, etc. The  “READY ” indicator...

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SYSTEM FUNCTIONS 
Testing the System (to be conducted weekly) 
 Ready To Arm
Back5000-100-076-V0
Version Number: CA01.00EXX
CRC Number: 0X877D
RF Version Number: 0.44
Walk TestDialer Test
  4. Select the 
“Walk Test ” or  “Dialer Test ” icon. 
If Walk Test is selected proceed to Step 5. If 
Dialer Test is selected proceed to Step 6 
5.  “Walk Test …” is displayed on the system 
status bar. Fault each zone as described 
below. 
6.  If the dialer test is unsuccessful the system  will display a...

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SYSTEM FUNCTIONS 
Maintaining your system 
The components of your security system are designed to be as maintenance-free as possible. 
To make sure that your system is in working condition, do the following: 
1.  Test your system weekly. 
2.  Test your system after any alarm occurs (see the  TESTING THE SYSTEM section). 
Routine Care 
 Treat the components of your security  system as you would any other electrical 
equipment. Do not slam sensor-protected doors or windows. 
   Keep dust from...

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SYSTEM FUNCTIONS 
Maintaining your system 
Changing the LYNX Touch Series System Battery  
In the event of an AC power loss, the LYNX Touch Series is powered by a rechargeable, 
nickel-metal hydride battery pack. The battery pack should be replaced when a  “Battery 
Low ” message with no zone number is displayed. 
 NOTE:   The battery pack (P/N LYNXRCHKIT-SC or LYNXRCHKIT-SHA) should be changed every four years 
and must be replaced by a qualified service technician.  
 
Following battery pack...

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SUMMARY OF AUDIBLE & VISUAL NOTIFICATIONS  SOUND CAUSE  ANNOUNCEMENT* 
INTERRUPTED 
 FIRE ALARM (3 beeps) 
OR  
CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM (4 beeps)
 fire alarm + zone voice descriptor 
OR 
Carbon monoxide alarm + zone voice descriptor 
(Voice descriptor is interlaced with the sounder 
and sounds every 45 seconds) 
CONTINUOUS 
 
BURGLARY/AUDIBLE EMERGENCY 
ALARM   alarm + zone voice descriptor 
(Voice descriptor is interlaced with the sounder 
and sounds every 45 seconds) 
ONE SHORT BEEP 
(not...

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SUMMARY OF AUDIBLE & VISUAL NOTIFICATIONS 
 
System Displays 
The following icons will be displayed on the Home screen along with specific zone status 
information (if applicable) to indicate system status. 
DISPLAY DEFINITION   DISPLAY DEFINITION 
 AC Loss 
  Door Open 
 Alarm 
(intrusion) 
  
Window Open 
 Armed Away 
  Exit Active 
 
Armed Stay  
  Fire 
 
Battery Low  
 
Flood 
 
Check Zones  
 
Glass Break 
 
CO Alarm  
 
Medical Alarm 
 
Disarmed Not 
Ready to Arm  
 
Motion 
 
Disarmed...

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SUMMARY OF AUDIBLE & VISUAL NOTIFICATIONS 
 
Zone Status Icons 
The following icons may be displayed on the Zone Status screen. 
ICON  DEFINITION 
 ICON  DEFINITION 
 
Alarm  
 
Trouble (red) 
 
Fault (Yellow)  
 
Bypass 
 
Ready    
     
 
LED Meanings 
ARMED LED (Red):  ON = System armed 
  OFF = System disarmed 
  Blinking = System armed, but a fault exists or alternating with READY LED 
when AVM (VOX or Talk) or speaker phone mode is active. 
 READY LED (Green):  ON = System disarmed, ready...

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Regulatory Agency Statements 
    
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 15 The user shall not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless authorized by the Installation Instructions or Use rs Manual.  Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the users authority to operate the equipment. 
CLASS B DIGITAL DEVICE STATEMENT NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These...