TROUBLE CONDITIONS (Continued)

*The beeping that accompanies a low battery display (items 4 & 5) can be stopped by entering an OFF sequence (code + OFF).

**Not all systems use wireless transmitters.

4.SYSTEM LO BAT

(or BAT with no zone No.)

5.LO BAT + zone descriptor (or BAT with zone No.)

6.MODEM COMM

(or CC)

7.POWER indicator (if present) is off. AC LOSS is displayed (or NO AC )

8.Busy-Standby (or dI )

9.OPEN CIRCUIT (or OC )

10.Long Rng Trbl (or bF)

Indicates that a low system battery condition exists; this is accompanied by a trouble sound* at the Keypad.

CALL FOR SERVICE AT ONCE.

Indicates that a low battery condition exists in the wireless transmitter** displayed; accompanied by

by a once-per-minute "beeping"* at the Keypad. Replace the battery in the affected wireless transmitter as soon as possible (see page 00), or CALL FOR SERVICE.

Indicates that the control is on-line with the central station's remote computer. The control will not operate while on-line. Wait a few minutes. The display should disappear.

The system is operating on battery power only. If only some lights are out on the premises, check circuit breakers and fuses and reset or replace as necessary. CALL FOR SERVICE IMMEDIATELY if AC power cannot be restored to the system.

If this remains displayed for more than 1 minute, the system is disabled. CALL FOR SERVICE IMMEDIATELY.

The keypad is not receiving signals from the control.

CALL FOR SERVICE IMMEDIATELY.

If programmed, your back-up Long Range Radio communication has failed. CALL FOR SERVICE IMMEDIATELY.

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FA162C specifications

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