X10 Wireless Technology DS7000 manual Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

PROBLEM

SOLUTION

 

 

You open a door or window and the

• Check that the system is armed.

alarm does not trip.

• Check that the console's slide switch

 

 

is set to RUN1 or RUN2.

 

• Check to see if the alarm trips when

 

you press TEST on the Door/Window

 

Sensor.

 

• If the alarm does not trip when you

 

press TEST, check that the indicator

 

on the sensor comes on when you

 

press TEST.

 

If the indicator does not come on,

 

replace the battery and reinstall the

 

sensor if necessary.

If appliances turn off during an alarm.

The system flashes lights by repetitively

 

transmitting all lights on/all units off.

 

Any appliance modules set to the same

 

House Code as the Console will

 

therefore turn off.

If you do not hear a beep from the

Check to see if you can arm the system

Console when you press ARM to install a

when the Console is in the RUN mode. If

Remote.

you can, the Remote is already installed

 

and no further action is necessary. If not:

 

• Check that the Console's slide switch

 

is set to INSTALL.

 

• Re-initialize the remote (see page 7 &

 

8).

Troubleshooting

PROBLEM

SOLUTION

 

 

If you do not hear a beep from the

With the Console in the RUN 2 mode,

Console when you press TEST to install

check that it chimes when you press

a Door/Window Sensor or Motion

TEST on the sensor/motion detector. If it

Detector.

does, then the sensor/motion detector is

 

already installed and no further action is

 

necessary. If not:

 

• Check that the console's slide switch

 

is set to INSTALL.

 

• Change the code on the sensor/

 

motion detector (see Setting Up Door/

 

Window Sensors and Setting Up

 

Motion Detectors.

 

 

If the battery indicator on the Console is

Replace the console's battery. A 9V

on.

alkaline battery provides approximately

 

20 hours of backup. Replace battery at

 

least once a year.

 

 

If you lose your remote control.

Reinstall your complete system to

 

prevent someone else from using the lost

 

remote control.

 

 

If the system Arms or Disarms by itself

A neighbor may have a compatible

 

system. Reinstall the complete system

 

so that it chooses different RF codes.

 

 

If the red light on the Handheld Remote

Press CODE then press ARM. If it still

stays on during installation.

stays on, remove the battery, wait a few

 

seconds, then replace the battery. Press

 

CODE then press ARM again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Owners Guide Contents Installation IntroductionLocating Security System components Locating the Security ConsoleSecurity Console Security RemoteKeychain Remote Door/Window SensorTesting the Motion Detector Installing the Motion DetectorMotion Detector Registering the Motion Detector with the Security ConsolePower Horn Remote Siren sold separately Lamp ModuleSetting up the Dialer Other X10 products sold separatelyProgramming Phone Numbers Storing a Voice MessageUsing the Security System Console Zone IndicatorsArming and Disarming the System Battery Information GeneralHandheld and Keychain Remotes Door/Window Sensors and Motion DetectorsTroubleshooting Problem SolutionTroubleshooting Special Notes Intercom SystemsArming Outdoor infrared Motion DetectorWarranty ONE Year Limited WarrantyRuckman RD CLOSTER, NJ

DS7000 specifications

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