Programming The Control Panel; Introduction; The Programming Menu; The Miscellaneous Selections - Texecom Veritas 8 Installation Manual

Veritas 8, 8C & R8 Installation Manual

4. Programming the Control Panel

Introduction

Programming is usually unnecessary as the factory settings
have been carefully selected to suit most installations
without alteration. However
programmable for Complete Control.

The Programming Menu

The Programming Menu can only be accessed when the
control panel is unset.
The display will normally look like this:
Z on es
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Enter your 4-digit Engineer code (factory set to
). The display will look like this:
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Z on es
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
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If no keys are pressed, the display will revert back to
normal after 16 seconds.
Press , the display will look like this:
,
Z on es
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
The various programming options are then selected by
entering a 2-digit Option code
Procedure then depends upon the programming option
selected as detailed in the following sections. On
completion, each programming option reverts to the
Programming Menu, allowing other programming options
to be accessed. To exit the Programming Menu press
, the system will revert to unset.
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To abort programming at any stage (and preserve
the original setting) press
revert to the Programming Menu.
24 Hour zones (Fire, PA and Tamper) are disabled
when the Programming Menu is accessed via an
Engineer code.
To omit zones, set chime or change the User code,
refer to the User Guide.
The system programming is retained even in the
event of complete loss of power.

The Miscellaneous Selections

There are four sets of Miscellaneous Selections that control
the behaviour of various system functions.

Miscellaneous Selections Zero

From the Programming Menu, enter
show the options currently selected.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Press the appropriate numbered button(s) to select or
de-select the corresponding option(s) as shown on the
display.
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Programming the Control Panel
Press . The system will chime to confirm that the
,
new options have been accepted. The system will then
automatically revert to the Programming Menu.
Option Miscellaneous Selections Zero
1 Cancel Strobe with Bell
2 Keypad PA, " and
3 Single Button Setting
4 Silent Part Set Confirmation Tone
5 EN50131-1 Requirements
6 Time Limit Engineer Access
7 Reset Button Cancels Setting
8 Old Style Veritas Sounds
Option 1 - Cancel Bell With Strobe
When 'ON' the strobe will stop when the bell timer expires.
Option 2 - Keypad PA,
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and
When 'ON' Pressing 3 and 9 together will generate a
keypad PA alarm.
Option 3 - Single Button Setting
When 'ON' The system can be set using the
keys without the need to first enter a User code.
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Option 4 - Silent Part Set Confirmation Tone
When 'ON' a confirmation tone is generated to indicate that
the alarm has set, Will only function if Silent Part Set (see
page 18) is also selected.
Option 5 - EN 50131-1 Requirements
When 'ON' the following features are enabled (see page 28).
1. Reset (after an alarm) requires the use of a User code.
2. An entry alarm (defined as an entry timeout or, a Guard
zone activation during the entry period) invokes a 30
second delay during which the external sounder is
suppressed (i.e. the alarm response is limited to the
internal sounder(s) and external strobe for the first 30
seconds).
3. On unsetting the system the unset light will extinguish
after 30 seconds.
4. On unsetting the system omitted zones are re-included.
Option 6 - Time Limit Engineer Access
When 'ON' the control panel will only accept Engineer
codes for the first 30 seconds after the system is unset (i.e.
while the Unset light is on if Option 5 is also selected).
Option 7 - Reset Button Cancels Exit
When 'ON' setting can be aborted by pressing the
button. It is particularly useful if Single Button Setting
(Option 3) is selected but may be used independently.
Option 8 – Old Style Veritas Sounds
Must be 'ON' if older version remote keypads are used.
Default
Off
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On
Off
Off
Off
On
Off
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