Lynx Plus Series Security System User Guide ARMED READY STAY ESCAPE RECORD VOLUME PLAY DELETE AWAY LIGHTS ON TEST BYPASS SELECT LIGHTS OFF CODE CHIME STATUS NO DELAY FUNCTION 800-03858 9/09 Rev. A...
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Your Honeywell security system is designed for use with devices manufactured or approved by Honeywell for use with your security system. Your Honeywell security system is not designed for use with any device that may be attached to your security system's keypad or other communicating bus if Honeywell has not approved such device for use with your security system.
INDEX ................................61 ONE YEAR WARRANTY ........................63 Congratulations on your ownership of a Honeywell Security System. You have made a wise decision in choosing it, for it represents the latest in security protection technology today. Honeywell is the world's largest manufacturer of security system and millions of premises are protected by Honeywell products.
Refer to the Paging Feature section for detailed information. • Follow me reminder and system announcements: Allows the Lynx Plus Series to dial a number that you have specified, at a programmed time and day and deliver a message programmed by your installer.
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SYSTEM OVERVIEW SYSTEM OVERVIEW SYSTEM OVERVIEW SYSTEM OVERVIEW Features • Two-way voice: Allows the central station to listen, talk to or conduct two-way conversations with individuals on the premises Refer to the Two-Way Voice section for detailed information. • Phone Control: Provides a remote interactive phone capability that permits access to the security system from any off-site touch-tone telephone.
Refer to the Fire Alarm System section for important information concerning fire protection, smoke detectors and planning emergency exit routes from the premises. Lynx Plus Series is not intended for UL985 Household Fire applications unless a 24-hour backup U U U U L L L L battery (P/N LYNXRCHKIT-HC OR LYNXRCHKIT-SHA) is installed.
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Disarming the System section for information about clearing the memory of alarm display. Two-Way Voice Feature The Lynx Plus Series supports voice dialog between an operator at the central station and an individual at the premises. This feature allows the central station to listen, talk to or conduct a two-...
QUICK VIEW OF SYSTEM FUNCTIONS QUICK VIEW OF SYSTEM FUNCTIONS QUICK VIEW OF SYSTEM FUNCTIONS QUICK VIEW OF SYSTEM FUNCTIONS NOTE: = Boxes represent the entering of your 4-digit user code. SECURITY FUNCTIONS STATUS Checking system status: --------------------- * + STAY To arm in STAY mode: ---------------------- (only if programmed * + STAY OR STAY...
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QUICK VIEW OF SYSTEM FUNCTIONS QUICK VIEW OF SYSTEM FUNCTIONS QUICK VIEW OF SYSTEM FUNCTIONS QUICK VIEW OF SYSTEM FUNCTIONS REMOTE PHONE CONTROL OPERATION + [1] To remotely disarm: --------------------------------- + [2] To remotely arm in AWAY mode: -------------- + [3] To remotely arm in STAY mode: --------------- + [2] or [3] + [0] To remotely arm in AWAY or STAY mode with NO DELAY:...
SYSTEM OVERVIEW SYSTEM OVERVIEW SYSTEM OVERVIEW SYSTEM OVERVIEW About the Master Keypad General IMPORTANT: If the keypad beeps rapidly upon entering the premises, an alarm has occurred during your absence and an intruder may still be on the premises. LEAVE IMMEDIATELY and CONTACT THE POLICE from a nearby safe location.
SYSTEM OVERVIEW SYSTEM OVERVIEW SYSTEM OVERVIEW SYSTEM OVERVIEW Master Keypad Definitions ARMED READY STAY ESCAPE RECORD VOLUME DELETE PLAY AWAY LIGHTS ON TEST BYPASS SELECT CODE LIGHTS OFF CHIME STATUS NO DELAY FUNCTION 1000-300-013-V0 IMPORTANT! When you use the keypad to enter codes and commands, press the keys within 2 seconds of one another. If 2 seconds elapse without a key depression, the entry is aborted and must be repeated from its beginning.
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SYSTEM OVERVIEW SYSTEM OVERVIEW SYSTEM OVERVIEW SYSTEM OVERVIEW Master Keypad Definitions STAY / DELETE 13. STATUS KEY: Arms the perimeter KEY: When pressed prior to arming, burglary protection, guarding protected doors, the keypad will display all open zones, and will windows and other perimeter protection points, announce system status.
Displayed when the system is disarmed but is not ready to be armed AwayInst or StayInst: Entry delay is turned off. Lynx Plus Series is not intended for UL985 Household Fire applications unless a 24-hour backup battery (P/N LYNXRCHKIT-HC or LYNXRCHKIT-SHA) is installed. Fire: Displayed when a fire alarm or fire fault is present.
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SYSTEM OVERVIEW SYSTEM OVERVIEW SYSTEM OVERVIEW SYSTEM OVERVIEW About the Display and Indicators LED Meanings ARMED LED: ON = System armed (Red) OFF = System disarmed Blinking = System armed, but a fault exists Blinking alternately with READY LED = AVM (VOX or Talk) or speaker phone mode is active READY LED: ON = System disarmed, ready to arm...
SECURING THE PREMISES SECURING THE PREMISES SECURING THE PREMISES SECURING THE PREMISES Checking System Status General Information Before arming your system, all protected doors, windows, and other protection zones must be closed or bypassed (see the BYPASSING PROTECTION section). Pressing the STATUS key will announce all zones that are faulted, as well as any other abnormal system condition, making it easier for you to secure any open zones.
SECURING THE PREMISES SECURING THE PREMISES SECURING THE PREMISES SECURING THE PREMISES Arming the System Arming in Stay Mode Use this mode when you are staying home, but expect someone to use the entrance door later. Close all protected perimeter windows and doors before arming. The green READY indicator on the keypad should be lit if the system is ready to be armed.
SECURING THE PREMISES SECURING THE PREMISES SECURING THE PREMISES SECURING THE PREMISES Arming the System Auto Stay Feature If this feature is enabled by installer, the LynxSIA Plus, when armed AWAY from the control’s keypad or a Wireless Keypad, switches to the STAY mode if the Exit Time expires and no exit has been made. NOTE: If the exit route entry/exit sensor is in a check condition or has been bypassed it will result in a loss of interior protection because the alarm system will arm STAY in this case.
SECURING THE PREMISES SECURING THE PREMISES SECURING THE PREMISES SECURING THE PREMISES Entry/Exit Delays Exit Delay Exit delay begins immediately after arming the system, and gives you time to leave through the designated exit door without setting off an alarm. A slow beeping will sound throughout the exit delay period, if programmed.
SECURING THE PREMISES SECURING THE PREMISES SECURING THE PREMISES SECURING THE PREMISES Disarming the System NOTE: The control will provide a long confirmation ding when it is disarmed using an RF Key Fob. Use the OFF key to disarm the system and to silence alarm and trouble sounds. See the Summary of Audible Notification section for information, which will help you to distinguish between fire and burglary alarm sounds.
SECURING THE PREMISES SECURING THE PREMISES SECURING THE PREMISES SECURING THE PREMISES Bypassing Protection Zones Bypassing Individual Zones Use the BYPASS key when you want to arm your system with one or more zones intentionally unprotected. Bypassed zones are unprotected and will not cause an alarm when violated while your system is armed.
SECURING THE PREMISES SECURING THE PREMISES SECURING THE PREMISES SECURING THE PREMISES Panic Keys / Chime Mode Panic Keys Your system may have been programmed to use special keys to manually activate panic functions. The functions that might be programmed are listed below. See your installer for the function(s) that may have been programmed for your system.
USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS Paging Feature Automatic Paging If the Paging feature has been programmed for your system, your pager will respond to certain conditions as they occur in your system by displaying a message that indicates the type of condition that has occurred.
The two different types of “Follow Me” messages include system and reminder announcements. System Announcements The Lynx Plus Series can be programmed to trigger “Follow Me” system announcements by one or a combination of the following events: •...
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NOTES: (1) The “Follow Me” announcement will be terminated if any new report needs to be sent or if any key is pressed on the Lynx Plus Series keypad or a wireless (RF) keypad. The [✻] key on a wireless keypad is ignored by the system when the “Follow me” feature is active and cannot be used to terminate the announcement or request status.
USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS Using Powerline Carrier Device Commands (Lights On/Lights Off Keys) General Information Powerline Carrier devices (e.g. X10 brand devices) are programmable switches that can be used to perform many different functions. Your system may be set up so that certain lights or other devices can be turned on or off by using the device command from the keypad.
USER FUNCTIONS Message Recording/Playback/Volume Control The Lynx Plus Series Message Center allows you to record, play and delete messages. The maximum message duration is 85 seconds. NOTES: (1) The Record/playback functions can only be performed from the master keypad. It cannot be performed from any other wireless keypad (ex.
USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS Message Recording/Playback/Volume Control Adjusting the Volume The volume level of message playback, system announcements, and status beeps can be changed. You can also mute system announcements if desired. See NOTE below if using a wireless keypad. To adjust message playback/system announcement volume: FUNCTION + VOLUME + [3] or [6] †...
USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS AUX Function General Information The AUX key may have been programmed to either perform a predefined function or to send a preset message to a pager/“Follow Me” system phone number (see the Pager Feature section for pager operation or the Follow Me Announcement Feature section for “Follow Me”...
USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS Clock/Calendar Your system can display the current time (see your installer). The date is not displayed, but has an internal function. The system must be disarmed. + FUNCTION + [63] To set the time and date: Master user code or Installer Code The system will enter the Voice Prompt Calendar Setting mode.
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USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS Clock/Calendar The system will announce, “Enter two-digit month, press ADD to accept, ESCAPE to quit”. Month Month (The current month will display.) Enter the 2-digit month designation (i.e., 01-12). Press [ADD] to accept the entry and continue to the day selection. Press [ESCAPE] to back up to Minute selection.
USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS Scheduling User Interface [64] FUNCTION To access the Scheduling User Interface enter: Master user code or Installer Code The system will initially display “Set Schedule” followed by the programming prompts as shown below. Note that all inputs are checked for validity upon entry.
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USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS Scheduling User Interface Event Identifier Enter a 1-digit schedule action. (x = event identifier) Event Identifier NOTES: 1. See Table 1 for an explanation of each entry of the event identifier. 2. If “Follow me” reminder telephone number is programmed, the reminder announcement is also delivered to that number.
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USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS Scheduling User Interface Begin Day xxbd Enter a two-digit begin day (xx = begin day) Begin day 01-17 Notes: 1. Entries 01 – 07 will be automatically deleted from the schedule after it occurs. will run continuously, until deleted from the schedule.
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USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS Scheduling User Interface End Time (AM/PM) xxAE Enter a selection for AM or PM. (xx = end hour) End hour AM Selections 0 = AM 1 = PM [*] = Accept entry and continue [#] = Return to previous prompt End Time (minute) E:xx...
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USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS Scheduling User Interface Device Number xxdn Enter a two-digit device number (xx = device number) Device # 1-16 Selections 01-16 [*] = Accept entry and continue [#] = Return to previous prompt Table 1 - Event Identifier Entries Event Description...
USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS Remote Phone Control Feature The L3000-Series is equipped with a remote interactive phone capability that permits access to the security system from any off-site touch-tone telephone using all user codes. If this feature has been programmed, the system will provide the appropriate voice messages and any system beeping sounds indicating the status of the security system over the phone line.
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USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS Remote Phone Control Feature (within eight seconds) Enter: Your user code Upon entering remote phone control mode the Lynx will announce “System, enter code”. Remote Phone Control Commands + [1] To remotely disarm system: Your user code + [2] To remotely arm in AWAY mode:...
USER FUNCTIONS USER FUNCTIONS Speaker Phone Feature If this feature has been programmed the Lynx Plus Series is capable of operating as a speaker phone. During speaker phone operation the system will provide the following functions: • All function/event processing will continue to operate, but there will be no announcements.
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No ring will confirm VOLUME that the ringer is disabled. (2) The speaker phone ringer will not ring when an alarm, trouble or entry/exit delay are sounding. (3) The Lynx Plus Series speaker phone does not provide a “hold” feature. – 40 –...
USER FU USER FUNCTIONS NCTIONS USER FU USER FU NCTIONS NCTIONS Remote Services Your security system may be capable of providing a series of web-based services that allow you to communicate with your security system remotely in a number of ways. These services provide the ability to: •...
FIRE ALARM SYSTEM (If Installed) General Information Lynx Plus Series is not intended for UL985 Household Fire applications unless a 24-hour backup battery (P/N LYNXRCHKIT-HC or LYNXRCHKIT-SHA) is installed. General Your fire alarm system (if installed) is active 24 hours a day, providing continuous protection. In the event of an emergency, the installed smoke and heat detectors will automatically activate your security system, triggering a loud, intermittent sound from the keypad.
National Fire Protection Association’s Smoke Detector Recommendations Lynx Plus Series is not intended for UL985 Household Fire applications unless a 24-hour backup battery (P/N LYNXRCHKIT-HC OR 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 Association's (NFPA) Standard #72 noted below.
FIRE ALARM SYSTEM Emergency Evacuation Lynx Plus Series is not intended for UL985 Household Fire applications unless a 24-hour backup battery (P/N LYNXRCHKIT-HC OR LYNXRCHKIT-SHA) is installed. Establish and regularly practice a plan of escape in the event of fire. The following steps are...
SYSTEM FUNCTIONS SYSTEM FUNCTIONS SYSTEM FUNCTIONS SYSTEM FUNCTIONS Security Codes General Information For additional security you (the Master User Code) can assign secondary user codes to individual users enabling them to perform specific system functions. These secondary users are identified by "user numbers"...
SYSTEM FUNCTIONS SYSTEM FUNCTIONS SYSTEM FUNCTIONS SYSTEM FUNCTIONS Testing the System (to be conducted weekly) Entering Test Mode The TEST key puts your system into the Test mode, which allows each protection point to be checked for proper operation. The keypad sounds a single beep every 45 seconds as a reminder that the system is in the Test mode.
If the condition persists, notify your service company. Lowbat Accompanied by a once-per 45 seconds beeping at the keypad, indicates a low system battery condition exists. Refer to the Changing the Lynx Plus Series (no zone no.) System Battery section. †...
Changing the Lynx Plus Series System Battery In the event of an AC power loss, the Lynx Plus Series is powered by a rechargeable, nickel-metal hydride battery pack. The battery pack should be replaced when a “Lowbat” message with no zone number is displayed.
SUMMARY SUMMARY O O O O F AUDIBLE NOTIFICATION F AUDIBLE NOTIFICATION SUMMARY SUMMARY F AUDIBLE NOTIFICATION F AUDIBLE NOTIFICATION *UPPER CASE indicates announcements after pressing STATUS once. Lower case indicates announcements after pressing STATUS twice. SOUND CAUSE DISPLAY ANNOUNCEMENT* INTERRUPTED FIRE ALARM Fire Alarm is displayed;...
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SUMMARY SUMMARY O O O O F AUDIBLE NOTIFICATION F AUDIBLE NOTIFICATION SUMMARY SUMMARY F AUDIBLE NOTIFICATION F AUDIBLE NOTIFICATION Additional Announcements: Pressing STATUS key once will announce the following primary messages, depending on the system’s status at the time: Disarmed–Ready to Arm [check system] Disarmed [not ready to arm] Armed [away] [stay] [instant] [check system] [exit now]...
FCC STATEMENT THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 15 Statement The user shall not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless authorized by the Installation Instructions or User's Manual.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 68 This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by ACTA. On the front cover of this equipment is a label that contains the FCC registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN).
IN THE EVENT OF TELEPHONE OPERATIONAL PROBLEMS In the event of telephone operational problems, disconnect the control by removing the plug from the RJ31X (CA38A in Canada) telephone wall jack. We recommend that your certified installer demonstrate disconnecting the phones on installation of the system. Do not disconnect the phone connection inside the control/communicator.
SERVICING INFORMATION Your local Honeywell dealer is the person best qualified to service your alarm system. Arranging some kind of regular service program with him is advisable. Your local Honeywell dealer is: Name: Address: Phone: – 54 –...
OWNER'S INSURANCE PREMIUM CREDIT REQUEST This form should be completed and forwarded to your homeowner's insurance carrier for possible premium credit. A. GENERAL INFORMATION: Insured's Name and Address: Insurance Company: Policy No.: Lynx Plus Series ____________________________________________________ Other Type of Alarm: Burglary Fire Both...
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OWNER'S INSURANCE PREMIUM CREDIT REQUEST (cont.) E. SMOKE DETECTOR LOCATIONS Furnace Room Kitchen Bedrooms Attic Basement Living Room Dining Room Hall F. BURGLARY DETECTING DEVICE LOCATIONS: Front Door Basement Door Rear Door All Exterior Doors 1st Floor Windows All Windows Interior Locations All Accessible Openings, Including Skylights, Air Conditioners and Vents G.
WARNING! THE LIMITATIONS OF THIS ALARM SYSTEM While this system is an advanced design security system, it does not offer guaranteed protection against burglary or fire or other emergency. Any alarm system, whether commercial or residential, is subject to compromise or failure to warn for a variety of reasons.
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Honeywell International Inc., acting through its Security & Communications business ("Seller"), 2 Corporate Center Drive, Melville, New York 11747, warrants its security equipment (the "product") to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year from date of original purchase, under normal use and service.