First Alert FA120C user manual Testing The System

Models: FA120C

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TESTING THE SYSTEM

Using the ÊÊ5ÊÊ TEST Key

NO ALARM REPORTS WILL BE SENT TO THE CENTRAL MONITORING STATION while the system is in Test mode.

TESTING THE SYSTEM

TO BE CONDUCTED WEEKLY

The TEST key puts your system into Test mode, which allows each pro- tection point to be checked for proper operation.

1.Disarm the system and close all protected windows, doors, etc. The keypad's READY message should be displayed and the READY indicator (if present) should be lit.

2.Enter your security code and press the TEST key.

3.The keypad will sound a single beep every 40 seconds as a reminder that the system is in the test mode.

Each time a protection zone is faulted, the external siren or bell should sound for one second and then turn off, while the keypad sounds 3 beeps. If this does not happen, call for service immediately.

4.Open and close each protected door and window in turn and listen for the required sounds The identification of each faulted protection point should appear on the display.

5.Walk in front of any interior motion detectors (if used) and listen for the required sound as movement is detected. The identification of the detector should appear on the display when it is activated.

Note: Wireless PIR (Passive Infrared) units will send signals out only if they have been inactive for 3 minutes.

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First Alert FA120C user manual Testing The System