First Alert FA162C user manual With Entry Delay OFF, Enter Security Code then Press Instant

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Using the INSTANT Key

ARMING PERIMETER ONLY

(With Entry Delay OFF)

Use this key when you are staying home and do not expect anyone to use the entrance door.

When armed in INSTANT mode, the system will sound an alarm if a protected door or window is opened, but you may otherwise move freely throughout the premises. The alarm will also sound immediately if anyone opens the entrance door.

Close all protected perimeter windows and doors before arming (see CHECKING FOR OPEN ZONES section). The green READY indicator on the keypad should be lit if the system is ready to be armed.

INSTANT

1. + 7

(Security Code)

2.ARME D * INST ANT *

ENTER SECURITY CODE THEN PRESS INSTANT

Example: 7 2 9 6 then press the INSTANT key.

LISTEN FOR 3 BEEPS

The keypad will beep three times and will display the armed INSTANT message. The red ARMED indicator also lights.

NOTE: If you wish to open the entry/exit door to let someone in after arming STAY, you can re-start the exit delay at any time (if programmed) – simply press the [ ✱] key, and then let that person in. This will avoid having to disarm the system and then re-arm it again.

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Contents Users Manual Page Table of Contents System Overview Away StayInstant MaximumPhone Access ENTRY/EXIT Delays Common Zone Operation About the Keypads FA450KP/FA550KP Alpha Keypads Alarm AwayStay InstantFunctions of the Keypad See Typical Alpha Keypad on NextTypical Alpha Keypad Secure Faulted Zones Checking for Open ZonesPress the Ready KEY System can be ArmedEnter Security Code then Press Stay Arming Perimeter onlyListen for 3 Beeps With Entry Delay OFF Enter Security Code then Press InstantEnter Security Code then Press Away Arming ALL ProtectionListen Enter Master Code then Press Away Twice Arming ALL Protection Enter Security Code then Press MaximumEnter Security CODE, then Press OFF Disarming and Silencing AlarmsListen for 1 Beep Bypassing Protection Zones Enter Security Code then Press BypassEnter Zone Numbers WaitBypassing Protection Zones Enter Security Code then Press Chime Chime ModeView For Manually Activating Silent AND/OR Audible Alarms Panic KeysUsing Device Commands Enter Security Code then Press # + 7 + Device NumberEnter Security Code then Press # + Device NumberPaging Feature SSSS-EEE-NNNSecurity Codes Code must be entered twice Testing the System Fault ZonesTo be Conducted Weekly Disarm the SystemExit Test Mode Trouble Conditions Or CheckCall for Service AT Once Call for Service ImmediatelySystem LO BAT Modem CommFire Alarm System if Installed Smoke Detectors for Minimum Protection Steps to Safety Emergency EvacuationMaintaining Your System Maintaining Your System Function Procedure Comments AWAY, STAY, Instant MaximumQuick Guide to Alpha Display Keypads Summary of Audible NotificationsSound Cause Display Glossary Following terms are used throughout the manualCanadian Department of Communications DOC Statement AvisOwners Insurance Premium Credit Request General InformationOwners Insurance Premium Credit Request Event of Telephone Operational Problems Federal Communications Commission FCC Part 68 Notice Page Page Servicing Information Index ONE Year Limited Warranty ÀN7527-1V2!ä

FA162C specifications

The First Alert FA162C is a versatile and highly efficient fire extinguisher designed for home and business safety. Engineered to tackle multiple types of fires, this model ensures peace of mind with its robust features and innovative technologies.

One of the standout characteristics of the FA162C is its multi-purpose capability. It is classified to fight Class A, B, and C fires, making it suitable for use against ordinary combustibles like wood and paper, flammable liquids like grease and gasoline, and electrical fires involving live wires. This versatility is critical in everyday scenarios where the nature of a fire can vary, allowing users to handle emergencies effectively and safely.

This fire extinguisher features a durable metal construction, which enhances its longevity and reliability. The professional-grade valve and easy-to-pull safety pin provide user confidence during high-pressure moments. An important aspect of the FA162C is its pressure gauge, which allows users to easily monitor the readiness of the extinguisher at a glance. This feature is crucial for ensuring that the unit is always prepared for emergency situations.

The FA162C is equipped with a wide nozzle that creates a strong and effective stream, which can reach up to 10 feet, allowing users to maintain a safe distance from the fire while effectively combating it. Additionally, the lightweight design ensures ease of handling, making it manageable even for individuals who may not have experience using fire extinguishers.

For added safety, the FA162C comes with clear operating instructions directly on the label, promoting ease of use. First Alert also emphasizes the importance of regular maintenance, advising users to check their extinguishers monthly to ensure they remain in optimal condition.

With a compact design that offers portability, the First Alert FA162C can be conveniently placed in various locations, such as kitchens, garages, or vehicles. Overall, the First Alert FA162C epitomizes reliability and user-friendly design, making it a valuable addition for anyone looking to enhance their safety preparedness against fire hazards.
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