Radio Shack 49-2570, 5000 owner manual Troubleshooting, Problem Solution

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TROUBLESHOOTING

If you experience problems with your security console or accessories, try correcting the problem as suggested in this section. If you cannot correct the problem, contact your local Radio Shack store for assistance.

Problem

 

Solution

 

 

 

The system does not arm.

•

Check that INSTALL/RUN 1/RUN 2 on the console is

 

 

in the RUN 1 or RUN 2 position.

 

• If you are using a remote control to arm the system,

 

 

check that the battery indicator on the remote con-

 

 

trol turns on when you press ARM on the keychain

 

 

remote control or ARM HOME/ARM AWAY on the

 

 

handheld remote control. Replace the battery and

 

 

re-initialize the remote control, if necessary.

 

 

A zone indicator flashes slow-

A sensor transmitter/motion detector has not reported in

ly.

within 4 hours. Check the sensor transmitter/motion de-

 

tector’s battery or bypass the zone.

 

 

A zone indicator flashes rapid-

You pressed BYPASS on the console to arm the system

ly.

while a sensor transmitter/motion detector was reporting

 

a problem. The zone arms when you correct the problem.

 

 

You hear a repetitive trouble

Check the zone indicators. If a door or window is open,

alarm when you try to arm the

its zone indicator is on. If there is a problem with a sensor

system, and it does not arm.

transmitter or motion detector, its zone indicator flashes

 

slowly. You can correct this two ways:

 

•

Press DISARM. Check that each door/window sen-

 

 

sor transmitter is working and that you have not left

 

 

a door or window open. Then arm the system.

 

• While the trouble alarm sounds, press and hold

 

 

BYPASS on the console to override the problem

 

 

zone (its zone indicator then flashes rapidly). Then

 

 

arm the system.

 

 

 

The alarm trips when you en-

•

Arm the system in the delay mode. Set the DELAY

ter the house before you have

 

switch on the entry door sensor transmitter to MAX.

time to disarm it.

 

Set the ENTRY switch on the handheld remote con-

 

 

trol to DELAY, and then press ARM AWAY on the

 

 

handheld remote control.

 

•

Disarm the system before you trip a sensor (such

 

 

as the supplied motion detector) set to MIN.

 

 

 

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Contents Central Features Read this Before Installation Contents Replacing the Door/Window Sensor Transmitters’ Batteries Glossary Door/Window Sensor TransmitterSetting UP Monitored Service HOW the System WorksSilent Alarm Entry and Exit DelaysDial Delay House CodeAlarm Flash Option Panic Alarm DialTouch-Tone Dialing Lights Off TimePlanning Your Security System Assigning Security Zones Reassigning Security ZonesQuick INSTALLING/TESTING Your System Setting UP ConsoleInstalling the Keychain Remote Control Installing the Handheld Remote Control InstallInitializing the DOOR/ Window Sensor Transmitters Initializing the Motion Detector Installing the Lamp Module Replace with the actual illustrationTesting the System Mounting Accessories Mounting the DOOR/ Window Sensor TransmittersFm Page 20 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 359 PM Mounting the Motion Detector Testing the Motion Detector Making a PET ZoneInstant/Delay Mode OperationARMING/DISARMING the System Arm Away/Arm HomeTrouble Alarm Tected, but all other zones armUsing the Panic Alarm Zone IndicatorsOther Console Indicators Viewing the Status ZonesDuring AN Alarm After AN AlarmControlling Plug ´N Power Modules Turning Modules On/OffUsing Security Light Resetting ConsoleUsing BRIGHT/DIM Troubleshooting Problem SolutionModules to the same letter and number as you Press Code located beneath the label on Alarms Care and Maintenance Replacing the CONSOLE’S Battery Replacing the DOOR/ Window Sensor TRANSMITTERS’ Batteries Intercom SystemsLightning FCC CautionsTelephone Line Connection Radio Shack
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