Virtual Alarm

What each security partition and zone setting does, from entry delays to cross zoning.

23 questions

• Security Partition - Entry Delay is used for?Entry Delay is used to set the time period necessary for you to approach the keypad and disarm the system once after you have been detected by the…
• Security Partition - Exit Delay is used for?Exit Delay is used to set the maximum time period after you arm the system, in which you can trigger the zone which is set as "exit zone". During…
• Security Partition - Home Entry Delay is used for?When system is armed in HOME mode, Home Entry Delay is used to set the time period necessary for you to approach the keypad and disarm the system…
• Security Partition - Home Exit Delay is used for?When system is armed in HOME mode, Home Exit Delay is used to set the maximum time period after you arm the system, in which you can trigger the zone…
• Security Partition - Siren is used for?Zipato Smart Home Automation System allows you to add as many devices as you want to act as a SIREN. Considering the siren is just an actuator…
• Security Partition - Siren Time is used for?To set the time period for which the siren will be active upon the activation.
• Security Partition - Siren Delay is used for?Siren Delay is used to set the delay period in which the siren will not be activated. This could be useful in case when alarm is triggered by mistake…
• Security Partition - Squawk is used for?If you go out of home, and use your key fob to arm/disarm the system, you won't be able to see or hear any confirmation signal from the alarm panel…
• Security Partition - Silent Alarm is used for?If you want, you can set this alarm partition to be silent. In case of an alarm event, Zipato will send the message notifications like sms, e-mail or…
• Security Partition - Quick Arm is used for?This option allows you to arm and disarm the system by using the key fob, as using the key fob doesn't require username and password.
• Security Partition - Always Armed is used for?In some cases you need alarm system which will be always armed. I this case you won't be able to arm and disarm this partition.
• Security Partition - Cross Zoning is used for?To avoid false alarms, Zipato allows you to group as many sensors as you want to confirm each other's detection. When some zone included in the cross…
• Security Partition - Health Care Mode is used for?Health care mode works in opposite way than the intruder mode. In the Health care mode, the system will trigger an alarm if neither one zone detect…
• Security Zone - What is a Security Zone?Sensors included in the alarm system we call "Zones", as each one of them covering some kind of zone (living room, living room window, living room…
• Security Zone - Arm State is used for?Arming the system would require this sensor to be in arm state. For example, some door sensors are set as TRUE when closed, while some are being set…
• Security Zone - Bypass Allowed is used for?In case a zone is out of function (e.g. no battery), or it is in the wrong state (e.g. window opened), you can still arm the security partition by…
• Security Zone - Remove Bypass is used for?Normally, when a zone is bypassed and partition is being armed afterwards, all the later events from this partition won't trigger the alarm until you…
• Security Zone - Entry zone is used for?Entry zone is the one which will be tripped first when you are approaching your home. Once after it's being tripped, it will count the "entry time"…
• Security Zone - Exit zone is used for?Exit zone is the one which will be tripped last after you arm the partition. Once after you arm the partition, the system will count "exit period"…
• Security Zone - Follower Zone is used for?Follower zones are the zones which are placed in between entry zone and alarm panel or between alarm panel and exit zone. Selecting those zones…
• Security Zone - Cross Zone Group is used for?To avoid false alarms when some of your zones are being too sensitive, you can join few zones in to the one "cross zoning group". In this case, when…
• Security Zone - Cross Zoning Time is used for?To avoid false alarms when some of your zones are being too sensitive, you can join few zones in to the one "cross zoning group". In this case, when…
• Administrate member security privilegeThis application note shows how to administrate member security privilege in security partition on Control centar.