User manual VISONIC PARTITION II QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE

[. . . ] PowerMax® A q u ick st a r t g u id e to Partitions II What Are Partitions? [. . . ] no control over individual partitions). STEP 1: Planning & Enabling ·When ·The panel comes with partitioning feature disabled. ·ThefirststepistoenablePartitionsIIfeature: ·From the INSTALLER MODE select PARTITIONING and press ·Select ENABLE and press twice L To avoid confusion and to make installation simpler, it is recommended to note down the zones and their corresponding partitions MCT-234 MCT-237 MCM-140/+ MKP-150 PowerMax & MKP-150/151 Keypad Arming multiple partitions Defining Common Areas ·A Common Areaisdefinedbyassigningmorethanone partition to a zone or a group of zones. ·Arm or Disarm as without partitions ·All partitions associated with the user code are Armed or Disarmed Arming a specific partition 1. Press 1, 2, or 3 to select the partition 4. Press Example: ·Accountants'detectorisassignedtothefirstPartition ·Solicitors' detector is assigned to the second Partition ·Reception area's detector is assigned to both partitions and forms a common area / (Arm) or (Disarm) Partition 1 Partition Select Button Accountants Reception Partition 2 Solicitors MCT-237 Two-way Keyfob Arming multiple partitions Common area ·Pressing the arming buttons without selecting an individual partitionArms/Disarmsalldefinedpartitions. In the LCD display, a digit [ P1:- P2:- P3:-] will light to How Zones in Common Area Behave Zones in common areas behave according to the partition which is the "least secure" indicate the currently selected partition 3. Press selects the following within 5 seconds partitions / or Partition Select Button 24hrs zones ·Are always armed Perimeter zones What are Common Areas? Consider the reception area in the example of the accountants and solicitors: ·Armed when all partitions they are assigned to are either HOME or AWAY ·Neitherofficeownerwantsthereceptionareatobearmeduntil bothofficesarearmedsothatevenifoneofficeisoccupied(his officepartitionisdisarmed), thereceptionareamustbedisarmed ·Disarmed if at least one partition to which they are assigned to is disarmed Interior zones ·This is called a Common Area Common Areas are used as walkthrough zones to multiple partitions ·Armed when all partitions they are assigned to are AWAY ·There may be more than one Common Area in an installation depending on the layout of the property ·Disarmed if at least one partition to which they are assigned to is HOME or disarmed ·A Common Area is NOT the same as a partition: · It cannot be armed/disarmed directly · Common Area zones behave according to the state of the partitions sharing the Common Area. Q u ick St a r t G u id e · When one partition is armed AWAY and another armed HOME, Alarm in a Common Area Zone When a zone in a common area initiates an alarm, disarming one of the Partitions in that common area cancels the alarm and stops the siren. common area zones are armed HOME. Interior zones will NOT give an alarm). AWAY HOME HOME AWAY AWAY ALARM (1) Alarm from zone in reception area · When all Partitions are armed AWAY, common area zones are also armed AWAY. DISARM AWAY SIREN STOPS AWAY AWAY AWAY (2) The first Partition is DISARMED siren stops Concurrent Alarms in 2 Partitions · When even one partition is DISARMED all zones assigned to it, including those in common areas, are also disarmed. When the siren sounds due to the initiation of simultaneous alarms in two or more partitions, the siren will stop only when all partitions with alarmed zones are disarmed. DISARM AWAY/HOME DISARM AWAY AWAY ALARM Smart Siren An alarm from a Common Area zone (1) While siren is sounding due to alarm from the first partition, another alarm from the second partition occurs ·When a zone in a common area is alarmed, disarming any one Concurrent Alarms in different partitions of the partitions to which that zone is assigned cancels the alarm and stops the siren. DISARM AWAY ALARM ·When several zones are alarmed, and each zone is assigned to a different partition, the siren will continue to sound until all partitions are disarmed. (2) When the first partition is DISARMED sirens still sounds DISARM DISARM SIREN STOPS (3) Siren stops only when BOTH partitions are disarmed Q u ick St a r t G u id e LCD Display Arming options Quick Arm ·Once the Partition feature is enabled, the LCD will display the status of all 3 partitions as [ P1:X P2:X P3:X ]. R = Ready N = Not Ready A = Away H = Home D = Entry delay E = Exit delay "-" = This partition is not used (does not have zones assigned ·Where "X" is the partition's status: ·In Quick Arm mode, a user has access to arming the system without having to identify himself (by entering a code). ·With partitions II enabled, arming the system (HOME or AWAY) from the keypad or the control panel will arm ALL partitions (sinceuserisnotidentified). L It is still possible to arm one specific partition, by selecting a partition using the partition selection key prior to arming. [. . . ] Visonic reserves the right to change information or specificationswithoutnotice. [. . . ]