Panic Keys
Using Panic Keys
Your system may have been programmed to use special keys to manually activate emergency (panic) functions as follows:
This Function | Sends This Signal* | With This Sounding… |
Silent Alarm | silent alarm | no audible alarm; displays, “Press [∗] |
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| to show faults,” indicating that a |
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| silent alarm has been initiated. |
Audible Alarm | audible alarm | a loud, steady alarm at keypad(s) and |
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| at any external sounders that may be |
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| connected. |
Personal Alarm | auxiliary alarm | steady alarm sound at keypad(s), but |
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| not at external bells or sirens. |
Fire Alarm | fire alarm | temporal (pulsing) sound at external |
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| bells and sirens. |
*All panic functions send signals to the Central Monitoring Station, if connected.
Normal Alpha Display:
To activate a Panic Function:
Press and hold down for at least 2 seconds whichever lettered key on the keypad has been programmed for the desired emergency function.
OR
Press both keys of the assigned key pair at the same time.
∗∗∗∗DISARMED∗∗∗∗
READY TO ARM
Typical Panic Alpha Display:
ALARM 96 ZONE 96
Fixed-Word Display: 96 and ALARM
A
ZONE 95
B
ZONE 99 | ARMED |
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| READY |
C
ZONE 96
D
1 OFF | 2 AWAY | 3 STAY |
4 MAX | 5 TEST | 6 BYPASS |
7 INSTANT | 8 CODE | 9 CHIME |
READY | 0 | # |
ARMED
READY
ZONE 95
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| PRESS BOTH KEYS | |
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| OF DESIRED PAIR | |
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| AT THE SAME TIME | |
1 OFF | 2 AWAY | 3 STAY |
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4 MAX | 5 TEST | 6 BYPASS | ZONE 96 | |
7 INSTANT | 8 CODE | 9 CHIME | ||
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READY | 0 | # |
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ZONE 99 | ||||
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Lettered Panic Keys | Panic Key Pairs |
See your installer and use the chart provided in the Features Programmed in Your System section to note the functions that have been programmed for your system.
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