Atlanta Fire Alarm: Lynx Touch Starter Kit

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Item Description

Contents: 1 Honeywell Lynx Touch Wireless Manage Panel 1 Interior Siren 1 Battery Backup three Wireless Door / Window Contacts 1 Wireless Motion Detector 1 - four Button Wireless Keychain Remote Control 1 - Installation Manual 1 - User Manual 1 - User DVD Video Technique Attributes: four.7 inch color graphic touchscreen - Resolution 470 x 256 pixels - 16.7 million colors - Intuitive hassle-free-to-use touchscreen interface - Simple and easy to recognize icons - Menu driven navigation - Swift correct programming - 4 dedicated keys for everyday functions Works with Total Connect two. - Occasion notification is simple and easy to set and is changeable by the user Voice announcement of program and zone status Household message center (for user recorded messages) Energy savings-with the optional Z-Wave® Bridge, LYNX Touch can set back Z-Wave thermostats based upon arming away or disarming Voice chime by zone Automatic remain arming Remote telephone manage Speaker phone operation 16 programmable reminders "Comply with me" reminder and program announcements users can be notified by telephone of reminders and method events. Supports two finish-user telephone numbers. 16 user codes (Installer, Master, Babysitter, Duress, 14 Secondary) 3 panic functions Wall or desk mount Viewable event log stores up to 128 events Case tamper Exit error feature (detects difference amongst an actual alarm and exit alarm caused by leaving a door open soon after the exit delay expires) RF jam detection Swift Exit feature enables users to leave the premises for a brief time with out disarming technique Hinged cover for straightforward installation Genuine-time clock display Zones and Devices One hardwired zone Up to 64 total wireless zones (5800 Series Transmitters) Supports wireless bidirectional keypads GSMVLP5 GSM radio choice ILP5 Web module choice Internal RJ31X option Programmable trigger output

Buyer Evaluations

The great: Following reading the manuals I was in a position to install the method and get it operating at the level I desired. It has lots of built in sub-menu screens in the applications that make it painless to set up every sensor and the sort of response you want for your particular house.
The four button keychain remotes function terrific. The three manuals seem overwhelming at initial but an included summary sheet highlights most of the fundamental programming that I necessary. Programming is done utilizing the manage units touch screen and the manuals have examples of what the distinctive possibilities do.
Most of the issues I had were minor and quick to figure out following referring back to one particular or additional of the manuals. I learned that some sensors can have alot more than one trigger (loop). For instance if the door is opened an alarm will sound but also if the sensor case is tampered with that also will trigger an alarm report. It took me a small time to fully grasp loops, reports, faults, and other jargon utilised in the manuals but it all makes sense. Just take your time. Programming changes are effortless to make.
I definitely like the manage unit voice telling you what is going on and the control unit screen is incredibly readable and menus properly layed out.
The not so fine: From other evaluations I fully grasp that Honeywell/Ademco will only answer calls or assist with technical concerns or complications from LICENSED installers not retail consumers. If you assume you could possibly have to have technical help you will want to confirm this just before you order.
two. You require to acquire some at least 20 gauge alarm wire and then attach the 9 volt power plug to the power terminals inside the control unit. You also should certainly attach a grounding wire according to the diagrams and instructions. I didn't link it to our landline technique so I can not address that. Note that the power terminals are marked negative and positive so do not get them reversed.
three. I do not advocate getting the L5000 kit, just buy the manage unit. The door/window sensors that come with the kit are the older type that appears bulky to me. Think about just obtaining the manage unit alone and then get the even more modern substantially smaller 5820L wireless sensors and keychain or keypad remotes. The door/window sensor situations and magnets I intend to paint to match our doors.
Other - I didn't get any alarm window stickers in the box. But I already have a couple of modest ones visible on our exterior doors and windows. Hey, it can not hurt ideal, improved a burglar knows you have an alarm systems ahead of he breaks 1 of your doors or windows and then finds out.
The double sided mounting tape did pull off some door paint when I was repositioning it. So you may very well want to only use a little tape it you want to move items about initially and then use full strips or screws for final mounting of door sensors.
I chose this program since it had fine evaluations except for lack of tech help for non Installers. Also, my wife and I will appreciate the simplicity of having to only use our keychain remotes to operate all the major functions. A wireless keypad can also be bought for outside mounting if desired.

I have set the program up in about 3 hours, adding sensors, online module, motion sensors, pretty use to system and operate, the interface is particularly user friendly.
very recommend this item.