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  • During a full alarm monitor shift, which action is required of the operator?
  • Which code indicates all secure?
  • Which code stands for Unannounced alarm activation?
  • In a major IDS failure, what risk?
  • Who will operate remote keypads at alarmed facilities?
  • What does pressing F1 do (besides acknowledge the alarm)?
  • Partial IDS failure affects detection in areas where?
  • The alarm monitor controls access into which areas?
  • What is the activation result for IDS keypad when SECACC is entered?
  • The keypad at each facility helps reduce interaction with which group?
  • Which of the following best describes the three primary alarm monitor responsibilities?
  • How many times will the alarm monitor attempt to make contact with the custodian before resorting to a different method?
  • What are the two types of alarm testing?
  • What is the role of a duress code?
  • What does Code 1 represent in security procedures?
  • Why do alarm monitors use authentication codes?
  • Who initiates the alarm test log entry?
  • Which area is designated by the code 1?
  • What are the two program applications that VICADS uses?
  • After acknowledging an alarm, which actions can be taken?
  • A call is made for emergency response after a security incident; which code is used?
  • What is the purpose of alarm codes?
  • Which code corresponds to a meal break?
  • Which FPCON level indicates an increased or more predictable threat of terrorist activity exists, with probable violence but nothing indicates that the installation is a target?
  • Who must approve deferring an alarm?
  • GREEN alarm color indicates what about the alarm point?
  • Which code corresponds to a Suspicious Package?
  • In a case of an alarm at a controlled area facility, which command level should be alerted first?
  • Which area corresponds to code 7?
  • Who must be notified if two or more nuisance alarms are received from the same facility or structure within a 24-hour period?
  • Which key opens the Attention window?
  • After acknowledging the alarm, what three options does the operator have?
  • Which code corresponds to a Bomb threat?
  • What is the form used to record a system discrepancy?
  • Which key opens the Action List window?
  • If the alarm monitor cannot make contact with the building custodian after three attempts, who will they contact?
  • Authentication codes are usually in what form?
  • Which area is identified by the code 5?
  • Who signs the AAAL?
  • The Attention Window is opened by which key combination?
  • Which PL Resource includes Armories, DFAC, and banks as an example?
  • Which sound corresponds to a Low priority alarm?
  • What is the purpose of an identification code?
  • Where are junction boxes located?
  • Which key opens the Configuration window?
  • Capacitance Proximity Sensor (CPS) is a line-type sensor that detects penetration through openings that are covered by what?
  • When an alarm check is requested, what items does the alarm monitor log?
  • Which document is used to annotate duress checks?
  • What actions will be taken in the event of a video loss alarm?
  • Catastrophic IDS failure is defined as?
  • What is the initial action when a video loss alarm occurs?
  • Which code indicates Duress on post or patrol?
  • Code 7 maps to which area?
  • Which area is assigned the code 5 in the control areas label?
  • What is the Investigator in VICADS?
  • The Help Window is opened by which key?
  • The Vindicator SMART system conducts all polling for which system?
  • Code 7 corresponds to which area?
  • Which FPCON level applies when a general global threat of possible terrorist activity exists and warrants a routine security posture?
  • Once power is restored, how long is the building custodian required to remain at the facility to allow batteries enough time to recharge?
  • What is the function of the PIR (Passive infrared) detector?
  • Which code indicates a Weapons escort is in effect?
  • Which facilities will be given response priority?
  • Which key opens the Help window?
  • What is the function of the Balanced Magnetic System (BMS)?
  • Where are the S.M.A.R.T function keys located?
  • Which code corresponds to a latrine break?
  • Which key logs off the system?
  • Which statement about the daily-use function keys is true?
  • Which squadron is responsible for developing identification codes, duress codes, and authentication codes?
  • What does YELLOW alarm color signify?
  • What will the alarm monitor do before the alarms test is conducted?
  • The Action List Window is accessed by which key?
  • Which of the following statements about authentication codes is true?
  • What do duress codes provide?
  • What alarms must be tested for an alarm test?
  • How many videos can be viewed and controlled simultaneously on VICADS?
  • During an alarm test log, which name is recorded?
  • If you need to silence an alarm immediately, which key do you use?
  • Korean Contractors correspond to which code?
  • Code 20 corresponds to which area?
  • What pattern indicates Auto acknowledge?
  • Which statement is a strength of the Vindicator system?
  • Capacitance Proximity Sensor (CPS) detects penetration through openings what are they? (grill bars/shutters) Also used on safes.
  • What does Code 3 indicate?
  • Fixed/static cameras are defined as what?
  • What system provides 24/7 recording through the NVR and displays video on alarm via CCDE integration?
  • What is an AAAL and its purpose?
  • If a document lists the area designated by code 1, which label is used?
  • Who would you notify if there's an alarm for a facility that is a controlled area?
  • Code 15 maps to which area?
  • In case of system failure, what will the alarm monitor do?
  • What is the correct sequence of steps for starting an alarm test?
  • Which alarm sound indicates an Access event?
  • Who decides whether video loss alarms should dispatch?
  • Which documents are used to document alarm tests?
  • After an alarm monitor authenticates with a custodian for an alarm test, what will the custodian state?
  • What are PIR alarms useful in tracking?
  • Which code is used for requests for wants and warrants?
  • IDS keypad is a component of which system?
  • Which code indicates a suspect in custody of opposite gender?
  • Which pattern indicates a Standard alarm?
  • Deferring alarms is done on what basis?
  • Which component activates when power is lost and batteries are used, indicating that other alarms may not function without AC power?
  • Which PL Resource corresponds to AF power projection assets for which loss, theft, misuse, damage, compromise and/or distraction results in UNACCEPTABLE MISSION DEGRADATION to the strategic capability of the United States or CATASTROPHIC CONSEQUENCES for the nation?
  • Which area is paired with code 5 in the control areas list?
  • The duress function is activated by pressing how many buttons?
  • The Status Window shows all alarms in their current state.
  • Which alarm sound corresponds to a Communication failure event?
  • Where on the installation can the alarm monitor be located?
  • Who protects arms and ammo facilities until repairs?
  • Changeover procedures include which items?
  • How are the function keys identified on the screen?
  • Which code indicates a suspect in custody?
  • BLUE alarm color indicates which of the following conditions?
  • What alarm usually follows a PIR?
  • Which code signals a Possible DUI?
  • The keypad located at each facility alleviates interaction with which group?
  • Which component handles continuous recording for VICADS?
  • Which FPCON level indicates an attack has occurred or intelligence received indicating an imminent threat against a specific location?
  • What does BLUE steady indicate?
  • Which alarm sound is associated with an Access event?
  • Which PL Resource corresponds to AF power projection assets for which the loss would result in SIGNIFICANT MISSION DEGRADATION to the war fighting capabilities of the United States (example: intel-gathering systems, equipment, vital computer facilities)?
  • Who should be trained/authorized to use authentication codes?
  • Major IDS failure?
  • Which device would alert if a box is tampered with?
  • SMPS A/C Power fail is not an alarm that requires response.
  • Which code represents a weapons escort?
  • Which code indicates a Suspicious package?
  • Which code describes a Bomb threat?
  • Who is authorized to monitor the vindicator alarm system?
  • Which pattern indicates a Communication failure event?
  • Into how many sections is the VCC screen divided?
  • What is a nuisance alarm?
  • Which factor is identified as a weakness of the Vindicator system?
  • When an alarm annunciates, what will the operator's first action be?
  • Which key displays all alarms in their current state?
  • How often must alarm monitors take a no-notice test?
  • SECACC is the security access code for which device?
  • What must you authenticate with the building custodian before authorizing access to the building?
  • Which statement about WSTI and LRTI is correct?
  • Do alarm monitors dispatch to video loss alarms?
  • What does MAGENTA alarm color represent?
  • What does VICADS stand for?
  • What does BLUE flashing indicate?
  • What information must be listed on an AAAL?
  • What results from human error?
  • When an Alarm Monitor receives a Low Battery alarm, who should be contacted immediately?
  • What is VICADS?
  • Which statement best describes PL Resource 2's impact description?
  • Which role is responsible for investigating nuisance alarms when a negative performance trend is detected?
  • Which alarm sound corresponds to a Test failure event?
  • If no contact is made inside the facility after an alarm, how will you attempt to make contact with a custodian?
  • What is human error caused by?
  • Which PL Resource covers assets for which loss would degrade warfighting capabilities, including F-16s?
  • When will the operator have to secure, access, or tag a facility?
  • Which component is responsible for integrating VICADS video with the annunciator?
  • CYAN alarm color indicates which condition?
  • What is the purpose of the Tamper Junction Box?
  • A field report notes that authorities need to know the status of someone in custody; which code is used?
  • How will alarm test be documented?
  • How does VICADS display video during an alarm?
  • Where should duress checks be annotated?
  • Which of the following is NOT a required field on an AAAL?
  • LRTI stands for Long Range Thermal Imaging and provides which capabilities?
  • What are F1-F6 function keys known as?
  • Code 15 corresponds to which area?
  • What is the purpose of an AAAL?
  • True or false: Operators will not attempt to configure the system.
  • Which code would be used for an Unannounced alarm activation?
  • Which PL Resource includes intel-gathering systems, equipment, vital computer facilities as an example?
  • What federal agency governs our entire electronic communication system?
  • Which component alerts the operator to a loss of power in the system?
  • Which PL Resource corresponds to AF assets in which the loss, theft, misuse, damage, compromise and/or distraction results in MISSION DEGRADATION to war fighting capabilities (example: F-16's, NMSA, alert status)?
  • Which code indicates command post relocation: alt to primary?
  • When assuming post as alarm monitor, what is the first action?
  • Which function keys do operators use on a daily basis?
  • What is the stated purpose of deferring an alarm using F7?
  • If communication failure resets itself, what will you do as a response?
  • During shift handover, what items must be included in the changeover?
  • Which key combination defers multiple alarms in one command?
  • VICADS capabilities include viewing past and live CCTV footage?
  • WSTI – Wide Surveillance Thermal Imager provides which features?
  • If a signal indicates all secure after a drill, which code would have been used?
  • Which color is associated with a Tamper event?
  • Which code represents COMMAND POST RELOCATION: PRIMARY TO ALT?
  • Which pattern indicates a Test failure event?
  • Which key defers all alarms in one command?
  • What are the 3 types of IDS failure?
  • The dispatcher indicates a need to check for wants and warrants; which code?
  • What does the asterisk next to an alarm indicate?
  • Which option correctly describes RED flashing?
  • Where are CPS sensors commonly used besides building openings?
  • Among the listed controlled areas, which is mapped to the code 1?
  • Besides the colors, how can an alarm monitor identify the alarm?
  • What are all posts with a duress system installed required to do with the alarm monitor at the beginning of each shift?
  • Which code represents Duress on post/patrol?
  • What is the activation condition for the Balanced Magnetic System (BMS)?
  • What information can alarm monitors pass to responding patrols by utilizing PIRS and BMS alarms?
  • What does GREEN steady indicate?
  • What are the three primary Alarm Monitor responsibilities?
  • Partial IDS failure is defined as?
  • Which FPCON level indicates an incident occurs or intelligence is received indicating some form of terrorist action or targeting against personnel or facilities is likely?
  • Which of the following best describes a nuisance alarm?
  • Which code corresponds to urgent situations?
  • What should TAMPER boxes be locked with?
  • What is the intent of tracking nuisance and false alarms?
  • Which statement best describes when owners are contacted?
  • Which FPCON level indicates an increased general threat, with unpredictable nature and extent against personnel and facilities?
  • Which area is associated with the designation North and South Loop?
  • Armed guard protection for arms and ammo lasts until when?
  • Which key will show the next CCTV view?
  • What triggers the Switch Mode Power Supply (SMPS) to activate?
  • Which PL Resource corresponds to AF operational/mission support assets that the loss, theft, misuse, damage, compromise and/or distraction would ADVERSELY AFFECT MISSION CAPABILITY (example: Armories, DFAC, banks)?
  • What does SECACC stand for?
  • The Investigator program enables security forces to view what type of footage?
  • What is the first action the alarm monitor takes before an alarm test?
  • Which PL Resource includes Air Force 1, nukes, designated critical areas as an example?
  • Which code denotes a routine traffic stop?
  • What is an AF Form 340?
  • What is the Personal View in VICADS?
  • Which alarm sound indicates a High priority alarm?
  • Can you refuse an alarm test?
  • Which code indicates Officer needs assistance?
  • Which alarm sound indicates a Standard alarm?
  • To indicate a suspect in custody who is of opposite gender, which code is used?
  • Which areas are protected by IDS according to the alarm monitoring duties?
  • Which characteristic best describes a strength of the Vindicator system?
  • How many invalid PIN attempts trigger a duress condition?
  • Which pattern indicates a High priority alarm?
  • When a monitor cannot determine the cause via immediate visual assessment or posted sentry, what will they do?
  • What is the recommended procedure if the custodian cannot be reached after the three contact attempts?
  • The Tree Area is identified by which code?
  • PTZ is defined as Pan Tilt Zoom. Which description matches its features?
  • Which code is assigned to a Suspicious Substance?
  • Which action is associated with the F7 key?
  • Which code indicates a frequency change?
  • Which statement is true about RED steady status?
  • Where are the VCC console controls located?
  • Which option best describes the RED alarm color?
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