FIRE PROTECTION

(Applicable only where local ordinance permits use of this alarm control panel for fire protection.)

FIRE F I R E A L AR M

FIRE F I R E T R OU B L E

Fire-Zone Alarm

If a fire is detected, “FIRE ALARM” will be displayed and the keypad sounder will pulse.

1 If a fire is in progress, evacuate the premises immediately! If necessary, call the Fire Department from an outside phone.

2 Press the Cbutton to silence the keypad sounder.

3 If there is no evidence of a fire, enter your User Code and press Jto turn off the alarm.

4 Check smoke detector(s). If a smoke detector tripped, its red alarm indicator light will be on.

5 After the alarm condition is corrected (thermostat cooled down; smoke cleared from detector; etc.), pressing Cagain will reset the keypad within about 10 seconds.

NOTE: When the Fire Zone is reset, the FIRE icon on the left side of the display will go out. If the FIRE icon is still displayed, the fire zone has not been properly reset. If you cannot clear this condition by pressing C, call for service.

Fire-Zone Trouble

1 If a problem in the fire-circuit is detected, “FIRE TROUBLE” will display and the sounder will pulse to signal a malfunction.

2 Press Cto silence the sounder. Call for service immediately!

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Napco Security Technologies GEM-X255 manual Fire Protection, Fire-Zone Alarm, Fire-Zone Trouble

GEM-X255 specifications

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The GEM-X255 is designed with user experience in mind. It offers an intuitive user interface, complete with a backlit keypad for easy operation, even in low light conditions. The system also supports user codes, enabling multiple users to access the system securely while allowing the primary user to manage permissions efficiently.

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