Control PanelsB5512/B4512 en Owner's Manual
Manual conventionsThroughout this manual the # symbol refers to a variablenumerical quantity, such as the number of points to testor exit delay time.
B920 keypad operationYour security system provides quick access to functionsthrough the keypad menus. To access menus using a B920, press [MENU]. Pres
B920 keys overviewEach B920 keypad has 10 number keys and sevenfunction keys. When pressed, keys turn on keypadbacklighting and emit the keypress tone
ESCThe [ESC] (Escape) key has two uses. First, use the[ESC] (Escape) key to exit from menus and functions.Also, use the key as a Backspace when you en
B920 display overviewThe B920 keypad uses words, numbers, and symbols toshow the status of the security system. When severalevents occur, the keypad s
B920 status LEDs overviewThe status LEDs on keypads provide a quick visualreference for you to see how your system is operating.Ready to arm: The gree
GAS: The blue GAS LED indicates a gas alarm. – Flashing. An area has a gas alarm. You should leavethe premises immediately when there is a gas alarm.
B920 Menu treeThe B920 offers an easy-to-use menu tree structure. Toaccess the Menu tree, press [MENU]. Each menu optionhas a number. At each level, y
B920 Menu tree* Your security company programmed the Shortcuts for you.Press 1 forAll On menu.Press 2 forPart On menu.Press 3 forOff menu.Press 4 forE
CommandsCommands resides outside of the Menu tree. You caninitiate a limited number of functions with the [CMD]key plus the one or two digit command.
Function CommandAll on CMD 1All On, Instant CMD 1 1Part On, Instant CMD 2Part On CMD 3Watch CMD 6See Alarms CMD 4 0Reset Sensors CMD 4 7Extend Close C
Keypads overviewThe B930 ATM Style Alphanumeric Keypad (SDI2)features a bright five-line display with four ATM stylesoftkeys on either side of the dis
B920 On/Off menuUse the On/Off menu to turn areas All or Part On, toturn areas off, to extend closing time, or to bypasspoints. When you turn on (arm)
Leaving after exit delay expires causes entry delay tostart. It may also cause an alarm on an interior device.Enter your passcode to turn off the syst
Turning areas All On:1. Press [MENU] to open the Main menu.2. Press [1] or [ENTER] to open the On/Off menu.3. Press [1] or [ENTER] to open the All On
All On InstantTurning an area All On Instant turns on all points withno entry or exit delay. When areas are All On Instant,faulting any point (opening
Select Area (All On menu)Use All On Select to choose individual areas to turn AllOn or All On Instant. You choose areas from a list of theareas in whi
Part On menuUse the Part On menu to turn areas Part On. Turning anarea Part On means to turn on only some of the points,and thus part of the system. F
Part On InstantTurning an area Part On turns on some points, or part ofthe system, in the area with no entry or exit delay. Whenthe area is Part On In
Select Area (Part On menu)Use Part On Select to choose individual areas to turnPart On or Part On Instant. You choose areas from a listof the areas in
Off menuYou can turn areas off simply by entering your passcodeor by using the Off menu. With either option, you turnoff all areas in which you have a
Turn OffYou can use the Turn Off menu to turn off all areas inwhich you have authority. Turning off areas:1. Press [MENU] to open the Main menu.2. Pre
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Extend ClosingYour security company might program your system toexpect you to turn on (arm) within a closing window. Aclosing window is a duration of
Pressing [ESC] silences the beep and clears themessage for 10 minutes. If you have not turned yoursystem on (armed) or extended closing, the Please Cl
Bypass menuUse the Bypass menu to temporarily take points out ofthe security system, and enter them back into thesystem. Bypassed points do not create
UnbypassUnbypassing a point returns a bypassed point to thesecurity system so that it can once again respond totrouble and alarm conditions. Unbypassi
B920 Status menuUse the Status menu to see area or point status, or tosend a status report.View Area StatusArea Status shows the on/off status for are
View Point StatusThe View Point Status feature shows the status (normal,open, or short) for all points in the areas in which youhave authority. Viewin
Send Status ReportThe Send Status Report feature sends a completesystem status report to your security monitoringcompany. Status reports can alert the
B920 Actions menuUse the Actions menu to reset sensors, change outputs,see the test menu, see the RPS menu, go to an area,update system firmware, or t
be present or the detector may be faulty. Check to becertain that there is no smoke, fire, or other dangerpresent. If you cannot reset the detector or
OutputsYour security company programs outputs for automaticcontrol and/or keypad control of devices such aspremises lighting or entry gates. An output
Descriptions of callouts for B930 and B920 overviewfigure (previous page)CalloutNumberDescription1 Alphanumeric display2 HELP key3 PREV and NEXT keys4
TestUse the Test menu to walk test your system, send testreports, or to review system revision information on thekeypad display.Walk TestA walk test a
To test individual detection devices, simply activatesensors and open protected doors and windows one-at-a-time. As you fault each detection device, t
Automatic terminationThe Walk Test automatically ends after 20 minutes of notest activity. The keypad sounds during the last 5minutes of the test. 132
Send Test ReportThis function tests the communication link betweenyour security system and your security company. It is animportant part of maintainin
RevisionsUse this function to view the current reversion of yourcontrol panel firmware. Viewing the current revision of your system (controlpanel):1.
Notification TestUse this menu to test the security system’s ability tosend personal notification messages to the destinationpath designated by your s
RPSUse the RPS menu for connection to RemoteProgramming Software (RPS). Your security companyuses RPS to configure and service your security system.RP
Network OriginateUse this function to originate an RPS session using an IP(internet) connection. Connecting to RPS using an internet connection:1. Pre
Call Via PhoneUse this function to call RPS using the phone line. Connecting to RPS via the phone line:1. Press [MENU] to open the Main menu.2. Use [N
Go to AreaWith the Go to Area function you can perform tasks inan area other than the one you’re in without having tophysically go to that area. For e
PointsWhat is a point?The term point refers to a detection device, or group ofdevices connected to your security system. Points showindividually at th
FirmwareYour security company might have configured yoursecurity system to require your authorization beforesystem firmware can be updated. Use this a
Service BypassTo facilitate system maintenance for service personnel,your security system comes with a special point bypassoption to remove any point
B920 Users menuUse the Users menu to change your own passcode, addnew users, edit existing users, or to delete users.Change PasscodeUse the Change Pas
Changing your passcode:1. Press [MENU] to open the Main menu.2. Use [NEXT] to go the Users menu option, and press[ENTER], or simply press [4].3. Press
Add UserUse the Add User function to add a passcode to yoursecurity system. Before you add the user, you need toknow which user numbers are available,
Before you begin:– Do not try to add passcodes without knowing theavailable user numbers. These are two-digitnumbers, not to be confused with passcode
Adding a user:1. Press [MENU] to open the Main menu.2. Use [NEXT] to go the Users menu option, and press[ENTER], or simply press [4].3. Use [NEXT] to
Configuring the user’s name:1. Use [NEXT] to go to the Configure Name option, andpress [ENTER], or simply press [2].2. Press [ENTER] to configure the
Configuring a RADION keyfob* or an InovonicsTransmitter for the user:1. Use [NEXT] to go to the Configure Keyfob option,and press [ENTER], or simply p
11. To remove the added keyfob or transmitter, use[NEXT] to go to the Remove a Keyfob option, andpress [ENTER] or simply press [4].12. Press [ESC] to
Interior pointsThese points often include interior forms of burglarydetection devices, such as motion sensors or interiordoors, for example. When you
Edit UserUse the Edit User function to edit a user of your securitysystem. You need to know the user number for the useryou want to edit. Editing an e
1. Use [NEXT] to go to the Configure Name option, andpress [ENTER], or simply press [2].2. Press [ENTER] to configure the user’s name.3. The [ESC] key
Configuring a RADION keyfob* or an InovonicsTransmitter for the user:1. Use [NEXT] to go to the Configure Keyfob option,and press [ENTER], or simply p
11. To remove the added keyfob or transmitter, use[NEXT] to go to the Remove a Keyfob option, andpress [ENTER] or simply press [4].12. Press [ESC] to
Delete UserUse the Delete User function to delete a user. Use this function to remove users from the system. Alluser data (name, passcode, keyfob) is
B920 Settings menuUse the Settings menu to turn Watch mode on or off,set the system date and time, view and changeschedules, set keypad brightness and
Entering and exiting Watch Mode:1. Press [MENU] to open the Main menu.2. Use [NEXT] to go to the Settings menu option, andpress [ENTER], or simply pre
Date/TimeYour security system must have the correct time anddate for scheduled events to occur at the correct times.Use the Date/Time function to set
9. Enter the new time in HH:MM format. If you make amistake, the [ESC] key acts as a backspace key.Press [ESC] to delete the characters and then enter
Schedule (SKEDs)A SKED is a function programmed to be performedautomatically at a scheduled time by your securitysystem. You can change the scheduled
AreasWhat is an area?An area is a number of points that are grouped togetherso that you can control them together as one unit. Forexample, if a securi
Enabling a disabled SKED:1. With the SKED you wish to enable showing, press[ENTER].2. Press [ENTER] to continue.3. Enter the new time in HH:MM format.
KeypadUse the Keypad menu to adjust the brightness of thekeypad display, the keypress volume, and enable ordisable the keypress tone.BrightnessUse the
VolumeUse the Volume function to adjust the keypress volumelevel for the keypad. Adjusting the keypress volume:1. Press [MENU] to open the Main menu.2
KeypressUse the Keypress function to activate or deactivate thekeypress tone. Activating and deactivating the keypress tone:1. Press [MENU] to open th
B920 Shortcuts menuUse shortcuts to quickly access common functions. Using a shortcut:1. Press [MENU] to open the Main menu.2. Use [NEXT] to go to the
B920 Events menuUse the Events menu to view event memory, clear eventmemory, or view the event log.View Event MemoryYour security system stores events
Clear Event MemoryUse the Clear Event Memory function to clear out eventmemory without turning your security system off and onagain. Clearing event me
View LogUse the View Log function to review events stored inyour security system. Reviewing past events might helpyou identify problems. Events are st
OptionsThis section describes optional features that yoursecurity company might have programmed for you.Two-man RuleThe Two-man Rule adds an extra ste
Early AmbushWhen the Early ambush feature is enabled, the securitysystem, requires two passcodes to turn off the area.Entering the first passcode turn
Warning displays and tonesThe keypads emit several distinct tones and shows textto alert you to system events. Additional bells or sirensmay also be c
Turning off with Early Ambush enabled:1. Enter the first passcode and press [Enter] or[ENTER]. The keypad shows the system is turnedoff. Early ambush
Security system limitationsNot even the most advanced security system canguarantee protection against burglary, fire, orenvironmental threats. All sec
in time about fires started by explosions, improperstorage of flammables, overloaded electrical circuits,or other types of hazardous conditions.– If y
Cross pointsPoints can be assigned to cross point groups. When apoint in a cross point group detects an alarm, thecontrol panel starts the cross point
Fire safety and evacuationResidential fire is a leading cause of accidental death.Most fire related deaths occur at night when occupantssuffocate in t
– If you have to escape through smoke, get low andgo under the smoke to your way out.– Call the fire department from outside your home.BedroomFamily R
Multiple area systemsKeypad scopeYour security company can configure your securitysystem so that keypads allow you view the status of andcontrol only
Keypads details:– The keypad in the office area has scope for all areas.(Users can view the status of all areas – office,warehouse, and shipping.)– Th
User 1 at the office keypadAction AreaaffectedReasonView status? All three Keypad’s scope includesall three areasPerformpasscode-protectedfunctions?Of
User 1 at the shipping keypadAction AreaaffectedReasonView status? WarehouseandshippingKeypad’s scope includesboth the warehouse andshipping areasPer
Entry delay tone and displayWhen you enter a system that is on (armed) through apoint programmed for entry delay, the keypad emits theentry delay tone
User 2 at the office keypadAction AreaaffectedReasonView status? All three Keypad’s scope includesall three areasPerformpasscode-protectedfunctions?Wa
User 2 at the shipping keypadAction AreaaffectedReasonView status? WarehouseandshippingKeypad’s scope includesboth the warehouse andshipping areasPer
User 3 at the office keypadAction AreaaffectedReasonView status? All three Keypad’s scope includesall three areasPerformpasscode-protectedfunctions?Al
User 3 at the shipping keypadAction AreaaffectedReasonView status? WarehouseandshippingKeypad’s scope includesboth the warehouse andshipping areasPer
GlossaryAll OnTo turn on (arm) bothinterior points andperimeter points.bypassSelectively removepoints from the securitysystem. A point may bebypassed
faulted pointsPoint that are notnormal (a door orwindow is open).keypress toneThe beep you hear eachtime you press a key.outputThe system may haveoutp
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Your security company programmed the exit delay timesfor you: My exit delay time is: _______________________________Keypress tonesThe keypad sounds th
How the system reportseventsYour security system makes repeated attempts to sendreports to your security company. In the event yoursecurity system fai
station if the control panel is disarmed within 30 to 45seconds after an burglary alarm is triggered. Note thatfire-type alarms are normally reported
Alarm eventsThe system produces several types of events.Priority of eventsIf more than one event occurs, the system sorts theminto one of six groups.
The display shows the point text of the first point thatwent into fire alarm. Press [NEXT] to manually showadditional points (if any) that went into a
Gas alarmsGas alarms are the second highest priority events. Whena gas point activates, the keypad emits a uniquepulsating gas alarm (━ ━ ━ ━ ━ ━
Your security company can program the system so thatusers cannot silence some gas alarms until the gasevent clears. Enter your passcode to clear the s
Ensure that all occupants know the difference betweenthe steady user or burglary tone (━━━━━━━━━━━), thepulsating gas tone (━ ━ ━ ━ ━ ━ ━ ━ ━
Trouble eventsFire trouble eventsWhen a fire trouble occurs, the keypad emits thetrouble tone (three tones followed by a pauserepeated). The system sh
User and burglary trouble eventsThe security company can program a keypad to emit thetrouble tone (three tones followed by a pauserepeated), when a us
Cleared events are not lostIf you clear the alarms and troubles from the display,you can still view all the events. Using the events menu you can:– Se
Table of contents1Introduction 81.1 About documentation 92Keypads overview 113Points 143.1 What is a point? 143.2 Controlled points 143.3 24-hour poin
View faulted or bypassedpointsTo turn on (arm) the system, all the doors and windowsin the system must be in the normal (not faulted)condition. Viewin
B930 keypad operationYour security system provides quick access to functionsthrough the keypad menus. To access menus using a B930, press [Menu]. Func
B930 keys overviewEach B930 keypad has 10 numeric keys, one function[CMD] key, keys for previous, next, escape, and help,and eight softkeys. When pres
Use the [PREV] and [NEXT] keys to scroll throughmenus or menu selections. CMDUse the [CMD] key in combination with one or twonumber keys to perform se
B930 display overviewThe B930 keypad uses words, numbers, and symbols toshow the status of the security system. When severalevents occur, the keypad s
B930 status LEDs overviewThe status LEDs on keypads provide a quick visualreference for you to see how your system is operating.Ready to arm: The gree
GAS: The blue GAS LED indicates a gas alarm. – Flashing. An area has a gas alarm. You should leavethe premises immediately when there is a gas alarm.
B930 Menu treeThe B930 offers an easy-to-use menu tree structure. Toaccess the Menu tree, press [Menu]. The Main menushows first. Each menu selection
B930 Menu tree* Your security company programmed the Shortcuts for you.Users Menu<Delete User<Add User<Change Passcode<Edit UserEvents Men
CommandsCommands resides outside of the Menu tree. You caninitiate a limited number of functions with the [CMD]key plus the one or two digit command.
8.3 User and burglary trouble events 288.4 System trouble events 289Cleared events are not lost 2910View faulted or bypassed points 3011B930 keypad op
Function CommandAll on CMD 1All On, Instant CMD 1 1Part On, Instant CMD 2Part On CMD 3Watch CMD 6See Alarms CMD 4 0Reset Sensors CMD 4 7Extend Close C
B930 On/Off menuUse the On/Off menu to turn areas All or Part On, toturn areas off, to extend closing time, or to bypasspoints. When you turn on (arm)
All OnTurning an area All On turns on all points in the area andprovides entry and exit delay. For example, you can turnon the area and leave through
Turning areas All On:1. Press [Menu] to open the Main menu.2. Press [On/Off] to open the On/Off menu option.3. Press [All On] to open the All On menu
All On InstantTurning an area All On Instant turns on all points withno entry or exit delay. When areas are All On Instant,faulting any point (opening
Select AreaUse All On Select to choose individual areas to turn AllOn or All On Instant. You choose areas from a list of theareas in which you have au
Part On menuUse the Part On menu to turn areas Part On. Turning anarea Part On means to turn on only some of the points,and thus part of the system. F
Part On InstantTurning an area Part On turns on some points, or part ofthe system, in the area with no entry or exit delay. Whenthe area is Part On In
Select AreaUse Part On Select to choose individual areas to turnPart On or Part On Instant. You choose areas from a listof the areas in which you have
Off menuYou can turn areas off simply by entering your passcodeor by using the Off menu. With either option, you turnoff all areas in which you have a
16B930 Users menu 7416.1 Change Passcode 7416.2 Add User 7616.3 Edit User 8216.4 Delete User 8517B930 Settings menu 8717.1 Watch Mode 8717.2 Date/Time
Turn OffYou can use the Turn Off menu to turn off all areas inwhich you have authority. Turning off areas:1. Press [Menu] to open the Main menu.2. Pre
Turn Off SelectUse Turn Off Select to choose individual areas to turnoff. You choose areas from a list of the areas in whichyou have authority. Turnin
Extend ClosingYour security company might program your system toexpect you to turn on (arm) within a closing window. Aclosing window is a duration of
Pressing [ESC] silences the beep and clears themessage for 10 minutes. If you have not turned yoursystem on (armed) or extended closing, the Please Cl
BypassUse the Bypass menu to temporarily take points out ofthe security system, and enter them back into thesystem. Bypassed points do not create alar
Unbypass PointsUnbypassing a point returns a bypassed point to thesecurity system so that it can once again respond totrouble and alarm conditions. Un
B930 Status menuUse the Status menu to see area or point status, or tosend a status report.View Area StatusArea Status shows the on/off status for are
View Point StatusThe View Point Status feature shows the status (normal,open, or short) for all points in the areas in which youhave authority. Viewin
Send Status ReportThe Send Status Report feature sends a completesystem status report to your security monitoringcompany. Status reports can alert the
B930 Actions menuUse the Actions menu to reset sensors, change outputs,see the test menu, see the RPS menu, go to an area,update system firmware, or t
23B920 Status menu 12423.1 View Area Status 12423.2 View Point Status 12523.3 Send Status Report 12624B920 Actions menu 12724.1 Reset 12724.2 Outputs
be present or the detector may be faulty. Check to becertain that there is no smoke, fire, or other dangerpresent. If you cannot reset the detector or
OutputsYour security company programs outputs for automaticcontrol and/or keypad control of devices such aspremises lighting or entry gates. An output
TestUse the Test menu to walk test your system, send testreports, or to review system revision information on thekeypad display.Walk TestA walk test a
To test individual detection devices, simply activatesensors and open protected doors and windows one-at-a-time. As you fault each detection device, t
Automatic terminationThe Walk Test automatically ends after 20 minutes of notest activity. The keypad sounds during the last 5minutes of the test. 64
Send Test ReportThis function tests the communication link betweenyour security system and your security company. It is animportant part of maintainin
RevisionsUse this function to view the current reversion of yourcontrol panel firmware. Viewing the current revision of your system (controlpanel):1.
Notification TestUse this menu to test the security system’s ability tosend personal notification messages to the destinationpath designated by your s
Using the Answer menu option to answer an incomingcall from RPS:1. Press [Menu] to open the Main menu.2. Press [Actions] to open the Actions menu opti
Network OriginateUse this function to originate an RPS session using an IP(internet) connection. Connecting to RPS using an internet connection:1. Pre
29Options 16829.1 Two-man Rule 16829.2 Early Ambush 16929.3 Security system limitations 17129.4 Cross points 17329.5 Fire safety and evacuation 17429.
Call Via PhoneUse this function to call RPS using the phone line. Connecting to RPS via the phone line:1. Press [Menu] to open the Main menu.2. Press
Go to areaWith the Go to Area function you can perform tasks inan area other than the one you’re in without having tophysically go to that area. For e
FirmwareYour security company might have configured yoursecurity system to require your authorization beforesystem firmware can be updated. Use this a
Service bypassTo facilitate system maintenance for service personnel,your security system comes with a special point bypassoption to remove any point
B930 Users menuUse the Users menu to change your own passcode, addnew users, edit existing users, or to delete users.Change PasscodeUse the Change Pas
Changing your passcode:1. Press [Menu] to open the Main menu.2. Press [User] to open the Users menu option.3. Press [Change Passcode] to open the Chan
Add UserUse the Add User function to add a passcode to yoursecurity system. Before you add the user, you need toknow which user numbers are available,
Before you begin:– Do not try to add passcodes without knowing theavailable user numbers. These are two-digitnumbers, not to be confused with passcode
Adding a user:1. Press [Menu] to open the Main menu.2. Press [User] to open the Users menu option.3. Press [Add User] to open the Add User menuoption.
Configuring the user’s level:1. Press [Level] to assign an authority level.2. Press [Enter] to continue.3. Press [Yes] to change the default authority
IntroductionSecurity systems help to secure life, property, andinvestments against fire, theft, and bodily harm. Thekeypad is an advanced digital devi
Configuring a RADION keyfob* or an InovonicsTransmitter for the user:1. Press [Keyfob] to assign a RADION keyfob* or anInovonics Transmitter to the us
*Not applicable to UL listed systems. Selecting a keypad display language for the user:1. Press [Language] to select the user’s language.2. Press [Ent
Edit UserUse the Edit User function to edit a user of your securitysystem. You need to know the user number for the useryou want to edit. Editing an e
Configuring the user’s name:1. Press [Name] to configure the user’s name.2. The [ESC] key acts as a backspace key. Press [ESC]to delete the characters
1. Press [Keyfob] to assign a RADION keyfob* or anInovonics Transmitter to the user.2. To remove a previously added keyfob or transmitter,press [Remov
3. Press the softkey for the desired language. Thekeypad shows Language configured, and then returnsto the previous menu. Delete UserUse the Delete Us
7. Press [Yes] to confirm you wish to delete theselected user. The keypad shows User ## deleted,and then returns to the previous menu.8. Press [ESC] t
B930 Settings menuUse the Settings menu to turn Watch mode on or off,set the system date and time, view and changeschedules, set keypad brightness and
Entering and exiting Watch Mode:1. Press [Menu] to open the Main menu.2. Press [Settings] to open the Settings menu option.3. Press [Watch Mode] to op
Date/TimeYour security system must have the correct time anddate for scheduled events to occur at the correct times.Use the Date/Time function to set
About documentationThis owner’s manual covers basic and advancedfunctions. This manual is designed to be an everydaytype of reference for system users
10. Enter the new time in HH:MM format. If you make amistake, the [ESC] key acts as a backspace key.Press [ESC] to delete the characters and then ente
Schedule (SKEDs)A SKED is a function programmed to be performedautomatically at a scheduled time by your securitysystem. You can change the scheduled
Enabling a disabled SKED:1. With the SKED you wish to enable showing, press[Enable the sked].2. Press [Exclude holidays] or [Include holidays].3. Ente
KeypadUse the Keypad menu to adjust the brightness of thekeypad display, the keypress volume, and enable ordisable the keypress tone.BrightnessUse the
VolumeUse the Volume function to adjust the keypress volumelevel for the keypad. Adjusting the keypress volume:1. Press [Menu] to open the Main menu.2
KeypressUse the Keypress function to activate or deactivate thekeypress tone. Activating and deactivating the keypress tone:1. Press [Menu] to open th
B930 Shortcuts menuUse shortcuts to quickly access common functions. Using a shortcut:1. Press [Menu] to open the Main menu, and thenpress [Shortcuts]
B930 Events menuUse the Events menu to view event memory, clear eventmemory, or view the event log.View Event MemoryYour security system stores events
Clear Event MemoryUse the Clear Event Memory function to clear out eventmemory without turning your security system off and onagain. Clearing event me
View LogUse the View Log function to review events stored inyour security system. Reviewing past events might helpyou identify problems. Events are st
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