XfinityHomeSecurity Flashcards
1
Q
On the RJ 45 clip, what pins are used for power?
A
Pins 4, 5 and 7, 8
Blue, white blue and White Brown, brown
2
Q
What are the 2 types of phone numbers required to setup Xfinity Home Secure?
A
Call to Verify, Call to Notify
3
Q
A new customer or an existing customer who has been with Comcast less than six months will have to have this performed before getting Xfinity Home Secure.
A
Risk Assessment (Credit Check)
3
Q
What port on the Xfinity Home router is used to pair a wireless camera
A
port 4
4
Q
Name 3 pieces of equipment that is only available with Xfinity Home Secure.
A
Touch Screen, WiFi Repeater, Curtain Motion Detector, Key Fob, Smoke Detector, Wireless Keypad, Siren Repeater, Glass Breaker, Sensor
4
Q
A
Thermostat
5
Q
A
Smoke Detector
5
Q
All employees who are (1) installing, (2) servicing, (3) designing, (4) selling or entering into
contracts, or (5) accessing circumventional information about a home security or low voltage
system must be?
A
Licensed according to the requirements of the state(s) in which they perform
6
Q
What is the National Electric Code, the standard to which all electrical systems are to be
installed?
A
NFPA 70
7
Q
A
window/door sensor
8
Q
How often does a Zigbee device send a heartbead/check-in message?
A
Every 27 minutes
9
Q
How do you cancel the emergency alarm via the XH touchscreen?
A
By Entering your 4-digit master code.
10
Q
Who can provide a contract copy or originals to Comcast when requested?
A
Iron Mountain
11
Q
If a customer does not have a compatible panel and keypad but want to use their current sensors what will have to be done instead of a takeover?
A
A panel swap
12
Q
Person 18 or over who has authority to sign on behalf of the account holder at
time of XFINITY Home system installation?
A
Authorized Signer
(XFINITY Home Compliance Guidelines
ENTERPRISE STANDARD)
13
Q
What are the three types of emergency buttons on the XH touch screen controller?
A
1) Medical
2) Fire
3) Police
14
Q
What is the minimum iOS version that supports the XFINITY home app?
A
iOS 4.2
15
Q
In addition to a compatible panel, what else must be compatible for a system upgrade?
A
Keypad
16
Q
A
Indoor/Outdoor Camera
17
Q
A
Carbon Monoxide Detector
18
Q
What 3 of the 6 Android versions are supported by the XFINITY Home App?
A
Froyo, Gingerbread, Honeycomb, Ice Cream Sandwich, Jelly Bean, KitKat
19
Q
What Android OS versions support the XFINITY home app?
A
2.2 and higher
20
Q
The motion sensor is pet immune up to how many Lbs?
A
SMC motion sensor is immune to pets up to 40 pounds, and the Visonic motion sensor is immune to pets up to 85 lbs.
21
Q
What additional XH devices and enhanced services are not availible in all multi-dwelling unit locations?
A
Thermostat and Ecosaver
22
What are compatible panels for system upgrades?
Honeywell Vista 20p or 15p both require firmware updates of 3.0 or above
23
License numbers must be displayed on XFINITY Home marketing materials including, but
not limited to:
Internet advertisements and webpages, print and radio advertisements, vehicles, website, and commercials and business cards
24
This is an advanced technology that learns your heating and cooling preferences and then programs itself to help you save money on your energy bills while keeping you comfortable
EcoSaver
25
What is the maximum number of videos that can be stored?
3,000
26
What is the minimum zigbee signal percentage
30%
27
What are the primary system
requirements for Fire Protection?
Smoke alarms be present in each bedroom, outside each bedroom and on each floor of the home
28
Which security device should be installed in areas clear of fans, heaters, curtains, and seasonal decorations?
Motion Detectors
29
What level of services can be installed in a military base?
Xfinity Control only (Because local police do not have jurisdiction on bases and therefore cannot be dispatched in the event of an emergency)
30
What is the web address to access Xfinity Home Security Web Portal?
www.xfinity.com/xhsportal
31
What equipment is included with Xfinity Home Secure 350?
Touch Screen, 3 door/window sensors, 1 motion detector, 1 wireless keypad, 2 indoor/outdoor cameras, 2 lighting controllers, 1 thermostat or 1 additional indoor/outdoor camera.
32
XFINITY Home installation in a location with no existing system?
Greenfield
33
The audible alarm when Fire Panic is pressed
Unique cadence (three warbled beeps with a slight pause)
34
Where can you download a user manual for Xfinity Home?
comcast.com/XFINITYHomeSupport
35
This app allows you to access a core set of remote monitoring and security system functions of Xfinity Home.
Xfinity Home app
36
If a customer has Xfinity Home Secure 350, how much more per month does EcoSaver cost?
It is included with the package
37
How long of a life does a smoke detector have?
10 years
38
110V house-powered or 9V battery-powered standalone peripherals; not
connected to a burglar alarm system?
Household Smoke Alarm and Household Carbon Monoxide Detector
39
What is included in the View-Eco Add-On Pack?
1 indoor/outdoor Camera, 1 thermostat
(Add this pack to your Xfinity Home solution to bring your home and energy savings into view. Access your thermostat and camera remotely to save energy and keep an eye on the people you love)
40
A customer claim regarding false alarm fines and reimbursement, equipment failure, or requesting copies of alarm history, pictures or videos?
XH Escalation
41
Where will the customer be notified that they have a low battery issue on one of their devices?
Message on the touchscreen
42
XH will only ___________ when the fee was issued due to a proven faulty or system issue.
compensate the customer directly
43
How many Zgibee devices can connect to a technicolor touchscreen?
63
44
What are the two pieces of equipment that is covered for both warranty and non-warranty customers if the equipment is defective?
Touchscreen, Xfinity Home Router
45
What 2 methods are used by the Touch Screen to communicate with the XFINITY home monitoring station?
Broadband and Cellular
46
what is the Zigbee wireless standard.
802.15.4
47
In apartment-style rentals or condos (i.e., high-rises or buildings with common areas, whether rented or owned) or Triplexes (or larger), you CANNOT sell or install:
Thermostat
Smoke Detectors
Carbon Monoxide Detectors
In-Wall Lighting
Takeovers, Panel Swaps, System Upgrades (because the original equipment may not belong to the tenant)
Secure 350 or Control 150 (because we cannot sell thermostats in MDUs and therefore cannot offer the EcoSaver product included in those packages).
48
How much money can a customer save on homeowners' or renters' insurance with Xfinity Home?
up to 20% but it depends on your market and insurance company
49
How would a customer enter in a permit # on to their account?
Log in to the subscriber portal at www.XFINITY.com/xhsportal; go to the Security menu, select “Emergency Dispatch Setup” and enter the permit number along with the expiration date at
the bottom of the page
50
How should customer's contracts be stored?
In a secure and locked location until delivery to Check-In
51
What is the latest tecnicolor Touchscreen version available
Ibiza
52
Water Sensor
53
The fee that is charged to customers in areas where verified response is required by the municipality?
$4.95 monthly fee
54
Refers to the TouchScreen that is unable to communicate to the iControl system for XH to operate?
Broadband offline
55
How often does the touchscreen send a broadband heartbeat?
20 minute
56
How many cameras can our system have?
6
57
Light Switch
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Customer will be responsible for unreturned equipment charges upon disconnect. How much do we charge for the Touch Screen?
$250.00
59
Xfinity Home Extended Warranty costs how much additional on qualifying packages?
$4.95 a month
60
Motion Sensor
61
What are three of the five ways to prevent false alarms with Xfinity Home?
1) Know Your System
2) Keep Your Contact Info Current
3) Know Your Password
4) Keep Areas Around Motion Detectors Clear
5) Notify Xfinity if anything changes
62
Secure users must have at least ___ \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ listed for the default, required alarm rule.
one contact
63
What Internet address is available to customers to customize rules and events?
Subscriber Portal - www.xfinity.com/XHSportal
64
What is one feature that is included at no additional charge with Xfinity Home Secure that is not typically provided free from other providers?
Cellular Backup
65
XH CANNOT be sold in:
Hospitals
Nursing Homes
Military Housing
Dorms
Commercial Properties or spaces (hotels, restaurants, etc.)
66
A one week period directly following the installation of an XFINITY Home system where the central monitoring station will not dispatch emergency responders when an intrusion alarm is activated?
Familiarization Period
67
How long of a recording time is each video clip with Xfinity Home Security?
15 seconds
68
What is the National Fire Alarm Code, the standard to which fire alarm systems are to be
installed?
NFPA 72
69
A door/window sensor, motion detector, or glass breaker in Xfinity Home Web Portal would be referred to as what?
Security Zones
70
Must be completed for all XFINITY Home Smoke Detector installations?
A fire location record
71
Where can a customer go on the internet to Watch "How-To" Videos, Download their User Manual, and check out help and support forums and FAQs?
www.comcast.com/xfinityhomesupport
72
Must happen in the first step to ensure that you are troubleshooting correctly?
Pre-Check Verification
73
What does the Emergency option on XH do?
Sends an immediate alarm to the central monitoring station, indicating an emergency of a specific type.
74
How often is a home in the US burglarized?
14.4 seconds
75
Customers must choose which setup to correctly update contact numbers:
Emergency Dispatch
76
What is the maximum number of pictures that can be stored?
3,000
77
Other than licensing, all employees who service XFINITY Home in states without state mandated registration requirements must undergo?
A 3rd party criminal history check performed by XFINITY Home
78
The Touchscreen and Router are considered “Comcast-owned” and must be returned within?
45 days or the customer will be charged an Unreturned Equipment Fee
79
The battery for the Door / Window Sensor (SMC) is what type?
CR2 type battery and requires one (1) battery
80
Where can a customer go to learn more about and to see how EcoSaver works?
www.comcats.com/energysaver
81
What are the three steps in arming your XH through your touch screen controller?
1) Touch the [Press to Arm] button on the Home Screen.
2) Select [Arm Stay] to arm your door and window sensors with a 120-second delay or select [Arm Away] to arm all your sensors, including door, window and motion sensors. Select [Arm Night] to arm your door and window sensors with no entry delay, which will immediately activate the alarm if door and/or window sensors are triggered.
3) Enter your 4-digit master code to arm the system.
82
XFINITY Home Warranty can be purchased at any time, but will not be effective until how many days after enrollment?
30 days
83
Name 5 things you can do in the Xfinity Home Web Portal.
Arm/Disarm, Check System Status, Change Alarm Settings, Update central station pass code, Update four-digit master code, Set rules, alerts, and automations If applicable, view secure live video and control lighting and temperature settings
84
To mount a door and window sensor what two methods are used
tape and silicone
85
Where do you find the current firmware under the settings
Advanced Settings
86
Where would you go in the Xfinity Home Web Portal if you wanted to send a text message to your cell phone when your front door opens?
Rules
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Must be approved by the applicable region XH Compliance Senior Manager prior to their use
ALL third party contractors
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Name the 3 type of fire devices?
Smoke Detectors, Heat Detectors, and Carbon Monoxide Detectors
89
Smart enough to let you "set and forget," it helps you reduce air conditioning and heating costs automatically.
EcoSaver
90
When a municipality requires an eye-witness, visual verification of alarm activation before dispatching police?
Visual Verified Response
91
RSSI should be no less than
-85
92
What is the maximum number of thermostats that can be used with Xfinity Home Security?
4
93
How many pictures can you take daily with Xfinity Home Security?
150
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WiFi repeater
95
Keychain Remote
96
How long of life does a smoke detector have?
10 years
97
Which 2 Xfinity Home Security packages offer 24/7 Security & Professional Monitoring Home Control Energy & Money Savings?
Xfinity Home Secure 300 and 350
98
Which Xfinity Home package includes the Extended Warranty at no additional cost to the subscriber?
Xfinity Home Secure 350
99
What is the technician setting entry code
4321
100
What do customers do to exercise the 3 Day Right of Rescission?
A customer must, within three business days, mail or deliver the cancellation form provided in the Acceptance document or other form of written notice. The notice must be delivered to 1701 JFK Blvd.
101
What section in Xfinity Home Portal is utilized to update your Alarm Permit and Expiration date?
Emergency Dispatch Setup
102
When setting up a rule to capture images, how many images are saved in Xfinity Home when the rule is triggered?
5 images
103
How long is the back up battery rated to last for?
24 hours
104
Should be selected from the main screen in order to correctly update the CTV/CTN numbers.
Security Dropdown
105
The connectivity range controller (TouchScreen or Hub) for the Indoor/Outdoor Camera (Black) is:
40 feet
106
What size resistor is needed on a Vista panel zone?
2000 ohms
107
XHome Wi-Fi levels should be above
-75 dBm
108
Customer will be responsible for unreturned equipment charges upon disconnect. How much do we charge for the Security Router?
$30.00
109
The Subscriber Agreement must be executed by the customer before the system is installed EXCEPT for?
The Equipment Locator Record and Fire Record Locator, which must be completed and signed by the customer after installation
110
What percentage of false alarm dispatches occur within the first seven days following an installation?
90%
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What number should a customer call in the event of a false alarm?
1-800-455-1207
112
What are the two different package tiers we offer with Xfinity Home?
Control and Secure
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What languages can be set on the Xfinity Home Web Portal?
English, Spanish
114
Keypad
115
Certain municipalities within a given state require Home Security system users to obtain this?
an alarm registration or user permit
116
What Keypads are compatible with a system upgrade?
Honeywell 6160 6150 6148
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All devices have batteries that are available at local retail stores except which device?
Touchscreen
118
How many text messages can Xfinity Home Security send daily?
100
119
How many Xfinity Wifi devices can be connected at 1 time?
8
(1 Touchscreen, 6 cameras, and 1 wifi repeater)
120
LQI should be no less than
236
121
Use these 5 steps to Prevent False Alarms
1. Know your system
2. Keep your contact info current
3. Know your password
4. Keep areas around motion detectors clear
5. Notify us if something changes
122
EcoSaver is included at no additional cost with what Xfinity Secure package?
Xfinity Home Secure 350
123
What is the only Xfinity Home package that must be purchased online and is not available through a CAE?
Home Control 100
124
What is the current recommended broadband internet speeds (upload/download) for Xfinity Home Secure?
750kbps Upload/Download
125
A technician does not need to be licensed to perform these things?
1) Removing equipment from a customer’s home following termination of their service
2) A technician servicing other Comcast equipment or services that do not directly affect the XFINITY Home equipment.
3) A technician removing other Comcast equipment or services that do not directly affect the XFINITY Home equipment.
126
What is covered under the 30 day limited warranty?
The cost of the truck roll and repair/replacement of any defective customer-owned equipment.
127
What are the two steps in Disarming XH through your touch screen controller?
1) Touch at the [Press to Disarm] button on the Home screen.
2) Enter your 4 digit master code to disarm the system.
128
Technicians must ensure delivery of the contract to Regional Check-in within?
10 days of completion of installation
129
What is the maximum number of thermostats that can be installed with XFINITY home?
4
130
What is the purpose of the Subscriber Agreement?
To limit Comcast’s liability in the occurrence of an alarm event and to have the customer information necessary to provide the services
131
If not included, how much does EcoSaver cost for applicable packages?
$6.95 per month
132
With Xfinity Home Control, what is the only piece of equipment not available for SIK?
Powerline Adapter
133
Zigbee operates on this wireless frequency.
2.4 GHz
134
Following the initial install of system or add-on equipment, how long is the customer covered with limited warranty protection?
30 days limited warranty
135
The Xfinity Home Portal supports what browsers?
Internet Explorer 8.0 or later and Mozilla Firefox 16 or later Chrome 23 or later Safari 6
136
If the customer calls in requesting compensation for a false alarm, they must?
Send in the request in writing along with any paperwork received from the municipality
regarding the fine
137
The XFINITY Home touch screen controller can operate in what languages?
English and Spanish
138
Siren Repeater
139
How much power will a Vista system support in basic configuration?
600 mA
140
Information that can be used to bypass the security system, affect its operations,
or interrupt and disrupt signals to the central monitoring station?
Circumventional
Information
141
Battery sensor on sensors should read no less than
3000mV
142
What is the speed offered for the Xfinity Home Cellular backup?
3G
143
Name 4 features that Xfinity Secure offers that Xfinity Control does not?
Touch Screen Controller, Connected to the Central Monitoring Station (CMC), Arm/Disarm Functionality, Combination of customer own and leased equipment.
144
Powerline Device
145
Name 3 applications that can be installed on the Xfinity Home Touch Screen.
Clock, Calculator, Weather, Word of Day, Sports, News, Help & FAQs, Xfinity Voice
146
A statutory right customers have to cancel service made following in-home sales (i.e., Secure Product and Control Product sold by a DSR) and we are required by law to give customers notice of this right?
3 Day Right of Rescission
147
By default, how long do you have to exit your home when arming Xfinity Home Secure?
120 seconds
148
A customer claim regarding injury to a person, damage to property, an emergency event at the customer home, or an allegation made against Comcast related to our XFINITY Home security, control, and automation services?
XH Priority Event
149
To replace a battery for a TouchScreen, an agent must do what?
Schedule a Truck Roll
150
What is the maximum number of wired keypads for a Vista system?
3
151
What site can a customer visit to get additional easy-to-use device installation kits as well as bundles, and add on packs?
www.comcast.com/CustomHome
152
Explain how EcoSaver works in three steps:
1) Set Your Preferred Temperature Schedule
2) Wait while EcoSaver learns the temperature changes in your home and the weather outside your home.
3) Let EcoSaver make small adjustments to your thermostat that save you money and keep you comfortable.
153
What are the 3 different types of Rules that can be configured from the Xfinity Home Portal?
Schedule, Event, Non-Event
154
how do you factory reset a centrlite thermostat
hold the hold button and press reset and keep holding the hold button till the temp comes back up, then releash the hold button.
155
How many videos can you take daily with Xfinity Home Security?
150
155
How many numbers can you have for Call to Notify?
2
155
Name the 3 arming modes available on the Touch Screen, Mobile App, and Web Portal.
Arm Stay, Arm Away, Arm Night
155
When an alarm is triggered with Xfinity Home Secure, the Central Monitoring Center will call and verify what?
Central Station Pass Code
155
With Xfinity Home Secure, what equipment can be sent via SIK?
Appliance Controller, Lighting Controller, In-Wall Dimmer, In-Wall Relay
155
What are the 3 common features to both Xfinity Secure and Xfinity Control packages?
Mobile app, Subscriber portal, Email & text alerts
155
Name 3 add-ons that come with Secure 350 that is not included with Secure 300.
Thermostat, Indoor/Outdoor Camera, Lighting Controller
155
Video Monitoring with Alerts/Rules on Secure 300 costs how much extra per month?
$6.95 - Included with Secure 350
155
The Xfinity Home Mobile Application is compatible with what software?
Any iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch device running iOS 4.2 or higher.Any Android device running version 2.2, 2.3.7 and 4.1.2.
155
What is not available for MDU customers?
Smoke Detector, Thermostat, Co Detector
155
What is the retail cost of a Water Sensor?
$49.95
155
What equipment is included with Xfinity Home Secure 300?
Touch Screen, 3 door/window sensors, 1 motion detector, 1 wireless keypad
155
What is included with Xfinity Home Secure 300?
Touch Screen, 3 door/window sensors, 1 motion detector, 1 wireless keypad
155
What wireless format do XHome sensors use to communicate
zigbee
155
What website do you use to put alarm system in test mode
C.O.P.S. or https://copalink.copsmonitoring.com/login/
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Lighting/Appliance Controller
155
Glass Break Sensor
155
Targeted Motion Sensor
