First Alert fire and burglary partitioned security systems with scheduleing Self-Help Feature

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System Overview (cont’d)

Master Keypad Operation

A "Master" keypad is one on which the status of all 8 partitions is displayed simultaneously. A user can get more information about a

certain partition by simply entering

+ the desired partition

number (1-8). To log on to the "Master" partition (9) using the GOTO command, a user must have access to all partitions.

Self-Help Feature

Abbreviated user's instructions are built into the system that can be easily viewed on the alpha keypad's message display screen. This feature will prove particularly useful if this manual is not conveniently accessible when you need to perform a system procedure with which you are not familiar.

To view the abbreviated instructions:

Simply press and hold down the function key of interest until the description starts to appear (about 5 seconds) and then release it.

Refer to the FUNCTIONS OF THE KEYPAD section for descriptions of each key function.

Phone Access & Voice Response Capability

Your system may include a 4285 or 4286 VIP module that will permit you to access the system via a Touch-tone phone, either on-premises or by call-in when away. The phone access feature will enable you to do the following:

Receive synthesized voice messages over the telephone regarding the status of the security system.

Arm and disarm the system and perform most function commands via the telephone, with voice confirmation provided after each command entry.

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Contents $&&$&% Table of Contents Trouble Conditions Partitioned System System OverviewGeneral System Overview cont’d ZonesFire Protection Burglary ProtectionSpeed Key Macros AlarmsMemory of Alarm To Access Another Partition Goto Command Using SchedulesDevice Timers Self-Help Feature Phone Access & Voice Response CapabilityMaster Keypad Operation To view the abbreviated instructionsSystem Overview cont’d About The Keypads Alpha KeypadFunctions Of The Keypad Functions Of The Keypad cont’d Functions Of The Keypad cont’d Entry/Exit Delays General InformationQuick Arming Security Codes & Authority LevelsDuress Code Security Codes & Authority Levels cont’d Authority LevelsGeneral Rules on Authority Levels and Changes To view your authority level and system capabilitiesTo Exit User Edit Mode To Add a UserRF Button ? Limited Use User#84 Command To Change a Users CodeTo Delete a User Accessing Other Partitions To Access Another PartitionGlobal Arming To Goto another partitionAccessing Other Partitions cont’d Fault 002 Loading Dock Window Common Lobby Operation Codes with Non-Global Arming How User Codes Affect the Common LobbyCodes with Global Arming Other Methods of Arming/Disarming Using Ready Key To show faulted zonesTypical fault display Checking For Open ZonesDisplaying All Zone Descriptors To bypass zones, the system must be disarmed first Using Bypass KeyBypassing Protection Zones To use the Quick Bypass feature Bypassing Protection Zones cont’dQuick Bypass Displaying Bypassed ZonesUsing the 3 Stay key Arming Perimeter OnlyWith Entry Delay OFF Using Instant KeyUsing the 2 Away Key Arming All ProtectionUsing Maximum Key To disarm the system and silence burglary or fire alarms Disarming And Silencing AlarmsUsing the 1 OFF Key Disarming Using The KeyswitchArming Chime Mode Using KeyViewing Central Station Messages Using Panic Keys Panic KeysSpeed Key Macros DefiningSpeed Key Macros cont’d ExecutingAccess Door Control Using #70 Relay Menu Mode To activate relays using a telephone and 4285 or 4286 VIPUsing #70 Relay Menu Mode cont’d To Exit Enter 00 NOWUsing Schedules Delaying the Closing TimeTo delay the closing time Temporary Open/Close SchedulesTo program temporary schedules Using Schedules cont’dProgramming Temporary Schedules Using Schedules cont’d Days ? Mtwtfss HIT 0-7 X Programming Device Timers To enter the device timer menu modeProgramming Device Timers cont’d DAYS? Mtwtfss HIT 0-7 X Permanent ? Select the partition Event Log ProceduresTo Display The Event Log Event Logging Procedures To Exit the Event LogTesting The System Using Test KeyTesting The System cont’d Testing Your SystemSilencing a Fire Alarm Fire Alarm SystemCase Of Fire Alarm Fire Drill Test Code + # + Fire Alarm System cont’dFire Display Lock Fire Alarm System cont’d Trouble Conditions Typical Trouble DisplaysCall for Service Immediately Trouble Conditions cont’dPower Failure Servicing InformationRecommendations For Proper Protection Recommendations For Smoke And Heat DetectorsRecommendations For Proper Protection cont’d Addition, we recommend the followingRecommendations For Proper Intrusion Protection Emergency Evacuation Taking Care of Your System Replacing Batteries in Wireless SensorsMaintaining Your System Routine Care Silencing Low Battery Warning Tones at the KeypadMaintaining Your System cont’d Function Procedure Comments Quick Guide To System FunctionsQuick Guide To System Functions cont’d Summary Of Audible Notification Alpha Display KeypadsGlossary Federal Communications Commission FCC Part 15 Statement Federal Communications Commission FCC Part 68 Notice Canadian Department of Communications DOC Statement Limitations of this Alarm System Limitations of this Alarm System Index AwayLsens ¬19¢Ll

fire and burglary partitioned security systems with scheduleing specifications

First Alert is a trusted name in safety and security, consistently providing innovative solutions to protect homes and businesses. Their fire and burglary partitioned security systems are specifically designed to ensure comprehensive coverage against threats, offering users peace of mind. These systems utilize advanced technologies to deliver unparalleled performance.

One of the main features of First Alert fire and burglary security systems is the partitioning capability. This allows users to divide their property into separate zones or areas, each with its own security settings. For instance, during daytime, homeowners can enable security solely in specific areas, such as bedrooms and home offices, while keeping other regions like living rooms and kitchens unmonitored. This flexibility helps conserve energy and reduces false alarms, making the system more efficient.

Scheduling is another critical characteristic of First Alert systems. Users have the ability to create customized schedules for when the security system should be active or inactive. For example, a homeowner may set the system to turn on automatically in the evenings when they are away and to remain off during weekends when they are home. This programmable feature enhances user convenience and allows for tailored security solutions that fit individual lifestyles.

First Alert’s systems incorporate the latest technological advancements, including integrated smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. This multidimensional approach means that not only does the user benefit from burglary prevention, but they are also safeguarded against potential fire hazards. The sensors can communicate directly with a central hub, sending real-time alerts to homeowners’ smartphones in case of emergencies.

Moreover, First Alert integrates smart home compatibility, allowing users to connect their security system with various smart devices. This integration means homeowners can monitor their property remotely, receive notifications, and even take immediate action through mobile applications.

Overall, First Alert fire and burglary partitioned security systems stand out due to their unique combination of flexibility, scheduling capabilities, and advanced technology. These features are designed not just to deter potential threats but also to enhance the overall safety and security experience for users. With First Alert, homeowners can enjoy the reassurance that they are taking proactive steps to protect what matters most.