Control Features
Controls up to 256 different lights, appliances or groups: 256 via X-10 OR 248 via ALC control modules, 8 hardwired to HMS 1100 control panel
Temperature control using up to 64 HAI Model RC-80 or RC-100 thermostats or OnQ Thermostats
Temperature control for other items or existing thermostats using up to 64 Thermostats
2-Way X-10 allows HMS 1100 to receive X-10 signals for advanced home theater lighting control
X-10 Collision Detection and retry for reliability
Lights can set to scenes of varying brightness
Lights, control outputs, temperatures and security modes can be scheduled by time, sunrise, sunset, and date or day of week
Scheduling commands include:
on, off, dim, brighten
on for 1 - 99 minutes, then off
off for 1 - 99 minutes, then on
change temperatures
change modes
sequence command (for sprinklers)
Event button capability (macros) allows a series of commands to be executed at once, initiated by:
a console command
a telephone command
a zone opened or closed
a mode change
a time schedule
other internal events
Scheduling commands and Event buttons can be conditionalized (made to execute only if the condition is true) by:
sunrise/sunset
time clocks
zones open or closed
mode
flags
other internal events
Expansion port for future CEBus, Echelon or other interface
Security Features16 Zones, expandable to 176, fully configurable for:
intrusion, panic, duress, etc.
fire, smoke
outdoor temperature
energy saver module
temperature control and/or alarm
auxiliary input
thermostat
keyswitch
8 Hardwire Outputs, fully configurable for:
control output
temperature control
thermostat
long range radio
armed, OK to arm, and others
LCD Consoles
16 maximum
4 wire connection
independent operation
configurable beeper, view angle
backlighted keys and display
Four arming levels: off, day, night, away
8 partitions
99 user codes with selectable access levels
User codes can be made valid during certain times and days only, for maid, service, etc.
All lights on when alarm is tripped to frighten intruder away
Outdoor lights flashing when alarm is tripped to alert neighbors and police
Entry, Exit, Outdoor Siren delays user programmable
Entry delay can be doubled or quadrupled on a zone to accommodate garage and back doors.
Pre-alarm beeper in console
Separate indoor and outdoor siren outputs: indoor siren is activated before outdoor siren to give owner time to turn alarm
off before outdoor siren is activated
Auto bypass feature means alarm won't go off unexpectedly if door or window is left open when the system is armed.
Trouble conditions indicated in English on display for:
zone and system trouble
AC Power off
battery low
phone line dead
Optional wireless receiver is fully supervised for greatest reliability
High Security mode for commercial applications
All Fire and Burglary zones are EOL supervised
Event Log with Time & Date
Telephone Control FeaturesWorks with Touch Tone phones inside or away from the premises with access code
Compatible with answering machines
From any phone, you can:
change modes
change temperatures
arm/disarm security, bypass and restore zones
activate event buttons
hear complete status of system
hear event log and help menu
Lockout feature discourages tampering with system by phone
Digital Dialer Features
4/2 and 3/1 formats, dual round compared
Contact ID
10 or 20 pps system, compatible with most central station equipment
Two phone numbers with two account numbers
Dialer is preprogrammed with default reporting codes, minimizing risk of installer error
Programmed using console or PCAccess
Opening/Closing reports by user code
Voice Dialer FeaturesCompletely solid state, no tape or moving parts to wear or break
Voice dialer is delayed by 5 minutes if digital dialer is used to allow central station to call back
Dials up to 8 user programmable numbers and reports type and location of alarm
Called party can cancel dial out by entering code
Reliability FeaturesDesigned for extreme resistance to false alarms
Verifies smoke detectors by cycling power and confirming smoke alarm
System reads resistance of each zone independently to detect trouble due to faulty sensor or wiring before it causes
false alarms
Pulse count feature precludes false alarms due to static, transients and lightning
Programmable delay to preclude false alarms from user error
All inputs and outputs protected against static, RFI, surges, and lightning by use of impedance limits, spark gaps,
TRANZORB surge arrestors, RC filters, MOVs, bypass capacitors and grounded shields
Watchdog timer, non volatile EEPROM storage for ALL programs, self diagnostic software, low voltage cut out,
efficient, cool running digital power supply for system integrity
Ease of Use FeaturesText descriptions for all zones, units, codes, and macros
Voice descriptions on telephone
Console display shows menus to guide users during use
Minimum keystrokes for common functions
Quick mode change feature
Backlights on display and keys, plus tall character, adjustable LCD display
Help messages on display and over phone