Summary Of Audible Notification

(Alpha Display Keypads)

SOUND

CAUSE

DISPLAY

LOUD,

FIRE ALARM

FIRE is displayed; descriptor of zone in alarm is

INTERRUPTED*

 

displayed.

Keypad & External

 

 

LOUD,

BURGLARY/AUDIBLE EMERGENCY

ALARM is displayed; descriptor of zone in alarm is

CONTINUOUS*

ALARM

also displayed.

Keypad & External

 

 

ONE SHORT BEEP

a. SYSTEM DISARM

a. DISARMED/READY TO ARM is displayed.

(not repeated)

b. SYSTEM ARMING ATTEMPT

b. The number and descriptor of the open protection

Keypad only

WITH AN OPEN ZONE.

zone is displayed.

 

c. BYPASS VERIFY

c. Numbers and descriptors of the bypassed

 

 

protection zones are displayed (One beep is heard

 

 

for each zone displayed). Subsequently, the

 

 

following is displayed: DISARMED BYPASS

 

 

Ready to Arm

ONE SHORT BEEP

SYSTEM IS IN TEST MODE

Opened Zone identifications will appear.

(once every 15

 

 

sec.) Keypad only

 

 

ONE BEEP

LOW BATTERY AT A TRANSMITTER

LO BAT displayed with description of transmitter.

(every 60 sec.)

 

 

Keypad only

 

 

TWO SHORT

ARM AWAY OR MAXIMUM

ARMED AWAY or ARMED MAXIMUM is displayed.

BEEPS

 

Red ARMED indicator is lit.

Keypad only

 

 

THREE SHORT

a. ARM STAY OR INSTANT

a. ARMED STAY ZONE BYPASSED or ARMED

BEEPS

b. ZONE OPENED WHILE SYSTEM

INSTANT ZONE BYPASSED is displayed. Red

Keypad only

IS IN CHIME MODE.

ARMED indicator is lit.

 

c. ENTRY WARNING**

b. CHIME displayed, descriptor of open protection

 

 

zone will be displayed if the [] key is pressed.

 

 

c. DISARM SYSTEM OR ALARM WILL OCCUR is

 

 

displayed.

RAPID BEEPING

a. TROUBLE

a. CHECK displayed. Descriptor of troubled

Keypad only

b. AC POWER LOSS ALERT***

protection zone is displayed.

 

c. SYSTEM LOBAT

b. AC LOSS or c. SYSTEM LOBAT displayed (may

 

d. MEMORY OF ALARM

alternate with other displays that may be present).

 

 

d. FIRE or ALARM is displayed; descriptor of zone in

 

 

alarm is displayed.

SLOW BEEPING

a. ENTRY DELAY WARNING**

a. DISARM SYSTEM OR ALARM WILL OCCUR is

Keypad only

b. EXIT DELAY WARNING

displayed. Exceeding the delay time without

 

(if programmed)

disarming causes alarm.

 

 

b. ARMED AWAY or ARMED MAXIMUM is

 

 

displayed along with You May Exit Now

*If bell is used as external sounder, fire alarm is pulsed ring; burglary/audible emergency is steady ring.

**Entry warning may consist of three short beeps or slow continuous beeping, as programmed by your installer.

***Loss of system battery power is not indicated or annunciated by the keypad (warnings are for loss of AC power only).

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