Title: The Comfort System
1The Comfort System
The Intelligent Home System
2What is Comfort?
- Comfort - an Intelligent Home System which
integrates Alarm, Home Automation, Answering
Machine, and Intercom.
3Operating Comfort
4Scene Control Switch
- Each Scene switch has 4 buttons and indicator
LEDs - Buttons can be programmed to control lights,
appliances, or set scenes - LED indicators indicate status of items
- Optional IR receivers allow handheld remote
control to control the house
5Comfort Keypad
- One-touch keys to Arm to Away, Night, Day modes
- Short Cut Function Keys
- Voice Menu to guide user through
- all operations
6Operating Comfort by Telephone
- Use your PIN code to gain access
- Call in to Comfort from any mobile phone wherever
you are.
- This is the most convenient method as no special
equipment is needed, only a phone.
- A Voice menu guides you through all operations.
7Using A Handheld Remote Control
- A handheld Touchscreen remote controller can be
used to control Comfort - Hundreds of levels of screens for lighting
scenes, Air-conditioning, Home Entertainment,
security and many more.
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8RC01 Handheld Remote Control
- New Low cost RC01 handheld remote control
- Just point the remote control at any Keypad or
Scene switch
9RC01 Handheld Remote Control
Operation Keys function depending on the Room Key
Room Keys select a Room or appliance
Scene Buttons 1 to 12
Pressing both buttons causes a PANIC alarm
4 additional Scenes A to D
Remote Keypad works as a keypad when pointed at
a KP02 keypad
10Controlling Comfort from the Internet
- Comfort Network Interface Unit to connect to a
LAN or via dial-up to the Internet - Use any browser to access Comfort from anywhere!
11Comfort on a Home Network
12Home Automation
13Comfort Automation
- Lighting
- TWS Lighting Control Modules work with 2-way
switches for on-off relay control of lighting,.
2-way switches work even when Comfort is switched
off. - For high-end lighting, Comfort is able to
integrate with EIB (European Installation - Bus) and C-BUS systems using bus-wiring, or
Lutron using infrared signals.
14Comfort Automation- X10-Compatible
- Comfort can send and receive X10 commands, ie
- it has 2-way X10 communications (using X10
TW7223). - Comfort can send the new Extended commands e.g.
preset dim. - Comfort can receive X10 commands from X10
switches and controllers to activate Responses to
trigger non-x10 devices or scenes - The new Comfort Scene Switches and RIO Modules
can send X10 signals from IR remote control
15Comfort Automation
16Comfort Automation
Voice Menu
- Voice menu over the phone gives list of
appliances - no need to remember activation codes - It is not necessary to wait for the voice menu to
finish once you are familiar.
17Comfort Automation
- 16 Time Programs available
- Each Time Program can be activated for any
combination of Days of Week or holiday, and at
any programmed time. - Time Programs can arm or disarm the security
system, or control one or more appliances
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19- Security Off - system is not armed, but 24 hour
zones are active - Away Mode - when everyone is out - all zones are
protected, phone cannot answer calls or dial. - Vacation Programs - cause lights, TV, radio can
turn on and off semi-randomly giving impression
the house is occupied
20- Day Mode to protect the perimeter doors and
windows. Internal zones are inactive - arm to day
if people are in the house, but awake, e.g.
watching TV - Night Mode to protect all zones except designated
zones - arm to Night when occupants go to bed.
21- can dial up to 8 numbers which may be cellular
phones, pagers, or Alarm Monitoring Centers or
SMS (with GSM Module). - Dial to Voice phone - announces Alarm Type and
allows the user to track theintruder, or listen
to sounds inthe home through the keypad.
22- The Security System may be linked to Lights
and appliances in the home, for example - Fire alarm can light up exit path
- Intruder alarm in Away mode (no one at home) can
cause house lights to flash on/off - Lights turn on in the area where intruder was
detected, and zone is announced on keypad.
23- Opening door at night can turn on hall light
- Arming to Away can turn off all lights and
airconditioners. - Activation of outside PIR can trigger a
user-recorded warning message
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25- Press a key to record a message when going out
- Users enter their PIN code to hear their recorded
messages - MSG led turns on when there are new messages
26- Up to 8 personal mailboxes for members of the
family - Each mailbox is accessed by User code
- User-recorded greeting Message (OGM)
27- 10 minutes of messages saved in nonvolatile
memory - Message memory is maintained even after total
power shutdown and removal of battery.
28User can choose to have Comfort call a pager to
notify that a new message has been received. The
user can call back to hear the message.
- Or forward new messages to their cellphone, to
hear the new message as soon as it is received.
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30- Home LED - steady when not armed, flash for
trouble (line cut, AC fail, battery low) - ARM LED - steady for armed, flash for alert or
alarm state - AC - Off if AC OK, steady for power failure,
flash for low battery - MSG - steady for new message from user, flash for
new message from incoming call. - MIC - Steady if Mic is on (recording or listen)
31- One-touch keys to arm to Away, Day, and Night
Modes - 2 key combinations for Fire and Panic
32- Short-cut keys for common operations
33- Any keypad can intercom to any other keypad
- Broadcast or individual keypad select modes
- Keypad can act as a Baby Monitor
34- Any telephone in the house can be used to talk to
the Door Station - When armed to Away Mode, Comfort dials to a
programmed phone so user can talk to the visitor - User can open the door or gate to let the visitor
in (2 doors can be controlled)
35- Built-in Resettable Fuse for Lightning surge
protection on the telephone line - Individual surge protection for ALL inputs and
outputs - Rugged Power supply with surge protection
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