First Alert FA142C user manual To Change Your Master Code, Phone Voice Module

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Duress Code

( C o n t i n u e d )

If a DURESS code is assigned, check here: -

To Change Your Master Code

SECURITY CODES (Continued)

The Duress code may be any 4-digit code assigned to User Number 8.

To program a Duress code:

Enter your Master Code + 8 + 8 + [desired 4-digit duress code]. The keypad will beep once.

Note: The Duress code must differ from the Master Code or any other User’s Code.

To change the Duress code:

Enter the Master Code + 8 + 8 + [new 4-digit duress code].

To delete the Duress code:

Enter the Master Code + 8 + 8, and then stop. When the keypad beeps once it signifies that the code has been deleted.

Enter the original Master code + 8 + 2 + New Master Code + New Master Code again .

The keypad will beep 3 times, indicating acceptance of the new master code.

Quick Arming

Ask your installer if "Quick Arming" is active for your system; if so, check here:

Phone (Voice) Module

Ask your installer if your system includes a phone module; if so, check here:

If your system supports "Quick Arming", the "#" key can be pressed in place of the security code when arming the system. The security code is always required, however, when disarming the system.

If your system includes a phone module, your installer will have programmed a 2-digit phone access code for your system. Be sure to obtain this phone code from your installer.

Complete information regarding the use of this phone access feature is provided in a separate manual entitled PHONE ACCESS USER'S GUIDE, which accompanies the phone module.

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Contents Users Manual Table of Contents Section, about the Keypads System OverviewSecurity code + OFF key twice About the Keypads S T a N T AlarmAway A YTechnical Manuals Online See Typical Alpha Keypad on Next Functions of the KeypadTech-man.com Duress Code Security CodesGeneral To Assign, Change, or Delete User Codes Phone Voice Module To Change Your Master CodeDuress code may be any 4-digit code assigned to User Number Enter the Master Code + 8 + 8 + new 4-digit duress codeSeconds ENTRY/EXIT DelaysTo Display Open ZONES, Press KEY Checking for Open ZonesEnter Zone Nos Using Bypass KeyBypassing Protection Zones To Bypass ZonesQuick Bypass Bypassing Protection ZonesArming Perimeter only Using Stay KeyUsing Instant Key With Entry Delay OFFArming ALL Protection Using Away KeyArme D * MAX Imum Using Maximum KeyUsing OFF Key Disarming the System and Silencing AlarmsChime Mode Exit AlarmsPress both keys of an active pair at the same time Panic KeysPress an active lettered key for at least two seconds Programmed Actions Output Relay OptionsUsing Test Key Testing the SystemPaging Feature Testing the SystemTrouble Conditions Check and Battery DisplaysLO BAT + zone descriptor or BAT with zone No Other Trouble DisplaysWords or letters in parentheses System LO BATOpen Circuit Pressing the OFF key Fire Alarm System if InstalledOFF key again to clear Memory of Alarm By fanning the detector for about 30 secondsIf the keypad does not have individual lettered keys \X C \ Press \X 3 and \XTechnical Manuals Online Emergency Evacuation Steps to SafetyN C T I O N O C E D U R E M M E N T S Quick Guide to Alarm System FunctionsU N D U S E S P L a Y Summary of AUDIBLE/VISUAL NotificationsFIXED-WORD Display Keypads Protection Zone Descriptions Protection Zones ListOwners Insurance Premium Credit Request Owners Insurance Premium I S T I C EUL Notice This is a Grade a Residential System Federal Communications Commission FCC Part 68 Statement Page Servicing Information ONE Year Limited Warranty

FA142C specifications

The First Alert FA142C is a reliable and efficient combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarm that provides crucial safety features for any home. This innovative device is designed to keep you and your loved ones safe by detecting both smoke and harmful carbon monoxide gas, which is odorless and colorless. With its advanced technology and user-friendly design, the FA142C is an excellent choice for ensuring peace of mind.

One of the standout features of the First Alert FA142C is its dual-sensor technology. It incorporates both photoelectric and ionization sensing capabilities, which enables the device to detect a wide range of smoke types. Photoelectric sensors are more effective at identifying smoldering fires, while ionization sensors are better suited for fast-flaming fires. This combination allows for a quicker response time, giving you the earliest possible warning in case of a fire.

Additionally, the FA142C is equipped with an electrochemical CO sensor that specifically detects carbon monoxide levels in the air. This feature is vital, as carbon monoxide is a silent killer, often referred to as the "invisible threat." The alarm emits a loud warning signal when it detects elevated levels of CO, ensuring that you can take immediate action to protect your family.

The First Alert FA142C also boasts a user-friendly design. The device is battery-operated, requiring no hard wiring, which allows for easy installation in various locations throughout your home. Its low battery chirp alerts you when it's time to replace the batteries, ensuring consistent functionality. Furthermore, the test/silence button enables you to easily check the alarm’s operation and silence nuisance alarms.

In terms of design, this alarm features a sleek, modern look that can blend seamlessly into any décor. The First Alert FA142C also comes with a five-year limited warranty, highlighting the manufacturer’s confidence in the product’s durability and effectiveness.

Overall, the First Alert FA142C is a standout choice for those looking to enhance their home safety. With its dual-sensor technology, reliable carbon monoxide detection, and user-friendly features, this alarm plays a critical role in safeguarding your household against the dangers of fire and CO poisoning. Investing in the FA142C means prioritizing the safety of your home and family.
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