Home Automation INC. Omni IIe, HOME AUTOMATION owner manual Testing Your System, Page

Testing Your System

HAI recommends testing your system on a weekly basis to ensure that you are fully protected.

1.Notify your Central Station that you intend to test the system. To test the siren, press the 1 and 3 keys simultaneously. Press OFF and enter your Code to cancel the alarm and silence the siren.

2.To test the security zones, you will need a partner to walk around your home and open and close all doors, windows, etc. that are connected to the system while you watch the console. Have a partner open each door and window, then close it. The display should show the zone name as being "NOT RDY" and then return to "SYSTEM OK" when closed.

3.Have your partner walk in front of all motion detectors (if installed) and verify that the console responds in a similar fashion.

4.Test your smoke detectors as recommended by the manufacturer. Be ready to silence the alarm system as soon as it sounds.

5.From the top-level display or from the main menu, press the 6 key then the 4 key. - The Battery reading should be over 200 - See Status \ Test.

6.Pick up an inside phone and press the # key. When the menu is spoken, press 8, Then 3. The Omni IIe should say "ADDRESS IS: "and play your name and address. If it does, the telephone dialer, telephone access and telephone control systems are all working correctly.

7.If you wish to test your system's link to your Central Station monitoring service, call them first and inform them that you will be testing your alarm system. Set off the alarm, allowing sufficient time for any dial out delays that you may have, then turn the alarm system Off. The Central Station should receive the alarm code.

8.Remember to inform your Central Station when the test is complete.

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