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Follow your emergency evacuation plan immediately!
If the fire alarm was accidental (i.e. burned toast, bathroom steam, etc.), enter your Access Code to silence the alarm. Call
your central station to avoid a dispatch. Ask your alarm company if your system has been equipped with fire detection.
To reset the detectors, see the Sensor Reset section below.
Alarm Memory
When an alarm occurs, the Memory or System indicator (and Fire indicator, if applicable) will turn on.
To view which sensor(s) generated the alarm, press
. The Memory or System indicator and corresponding sensor
number will flash (i.e. sensor 3).
For the LCD5500 keypad use the
scroll keys to view the sensors in alarm memory.
Press
to exit. To clear the memory, arm and disarm the system.
If an alarm sounded while armed, the keypad will automatically go to alarm memory when you disarm the system. In this
instance, you should approach with caution, as the intruder may still be within the building/premises.
Sensor Reset
Certain sensors, after having detected an alarm condition, require a reset to exit the alarm condition (i.e. glass break sensors,
smoke detectors, etc.). Ask your alarm company if this function is required on your system.
To reset the detectors, press and hold the Reset key for 2 seconds or press
.
If a sensor fails to reset, it may still be detecting an alarm condition. If the sensor reset is successful, the alarm is cancelled.
If unsuccessful, the alarm will reactivate or continue.
System Test (Keypad, Siren and Battery)
If you are going to perform a System Test, call your Monitoring Station to inform them when you begin and also
when you end the test.
Press
, plus your Master Access Code. The Program or System indicator will flash and the Armed ( ) indicator will
turn on.
Press
to initiate the 2-second test (siren and keypad will activate). Press
to exit.
Access Code Programming
In addition to the Master Access Code, you can program up to 32 additional User Access codes. Press
, plus your Master
Access Code. The Program or System indicator will begin to flash, and the Armed ( ) indicator will turn on.
Enter the 2-digit number to programmed (i.e. 06 for user access code 6; enter 40 for the Master Access Code). The Ready
( ) indicator will turn on.
When using the LCD5500, use the
scroll keys to find the specific code and press
to select. Enter the new 4-digit
access code, or press
to erase it. When programming is complete, enter another 2-digit code to program or press
to exit.
For systems using multiple partitions/areas, access codes can be assigned to specific or multiple partitions/areas. Please con-
tact your alarm company for details.
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