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The 

Liquid Crystal Display

 (LCD) displays prompts and

system information on two 16 character lines.

If “< >” appears, more information can be accessed by
using the arrow (< >) keys. Press 

[<]

 to see the previous

function or item of information.  Press 

[>]

 to advance the

display to next function or item of information.

Press the keys on the number pad as prompted by the
LCD display to view alarms or troubles, to arm and
disarm the system and to bypass zones.

To exit a function and return to the Ready state,  press [#].

To select a function press [

].

LCD5500 Keypad

PC5506 LED Keypad

Ready Light 

(All keypads)

:

If the Ready light is ON, the system is ready for arming.
The system cannot be armed unless the Ready light is
ON (see “Arming the System” on page 3).

Armed Light 

(All keypads)

:

If the Armed light is ON, the system has been armed
successfully.

Trouble Light 

(All keypads)

:

If the Trouble light is ON, see “Viewing Trouble
Conditions” on page 11.

Memory Light (LED 

keypads only):

Upon disarming, if an alarm has occurred while the
system was armed, the Memory light will turn ON (See
“Disarming the System” on page 5).

Display Lights

Ready

Arm ed

Tro ub le

Aw ay

Re se t

Chime

Exit

Stay

<   >

Message Display Security Station

Press to select function.

Press to Exit / Return.

Indicates more information is
available.  Press either key to view.

Press to advance display to the
next function or message.

Press to see previous function or message.

TEST SYSTEM WEEKLY

Refer to Instruction 

Manual for testing 

instructions.

NOT IN USE

NOT IN USE

NOT IN USE

Enter Code
To Arm System

Ready

Arm ed

Tro u b le

Me m o r y

Fire

Byp as s

Byp as s

Pro g ram

6

5

4

3

2

1

6

5

4

3

2

1

Aw ay

Re se t

Chime

E x it

Stay

1

2

3

4

5

6

TEST SYSTEM WEEKLY
Refer to Instruction Manual for 
testing instructions.

NOT IN USE

NOT IN USE

NOT IN USE

PC1575RK LED Keypad

Emergency Keys (All Keypads)

PC5506 / LCD5500:

Press both  * Keys for two seconds to send a FIRE
transmission.

Press both 

* Keys for two seconds to send an

AUXILIARY transmission.

Press both  * Keys for two seconds to send a PANIC
transmission.

PC1575RK / SL-75:

Press the [F]* key for two seconds to send a FIRE
transmission.

Press the [A]* key for two seconds to send an
AUXILIARY transmission.

Press the [P]* key for two seconds to send a PANIC
transmission.

* IMPORTANT NOTE (All Keypads):  The Fire,
Auxiliary and Panic keys will NOT function unless
programmed by the installer. If these keys are in
service and the installer has enabled audible
feedback, holding down the key for two seconds
will cause the keypad sounder to beep indicating
that the input has been accepted and transmission
is underway.

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Zone 4

Zone 5

Zone 6

Bypass

Trouble

Armed

Memory

Ready

F

A

P

4

7

2

5

8

0

3

6

9

#

1

1

2

3

4

5

6

ZONE BYPASSING:

PROGRAMMING USER CODES:

INSTANT ARM:

 Press [ ] [1] [Zone 

to be bypassed]. Press [#] to return to 
“Ready”. Arm the system.

 Press 

[ ] [5] [Master Code] [1 to 6 for user 
code number]. Enter four digits. Press 
[#] to return to “Ready”.

 Press [ ] [9] [User 

Code] to arm the system without entry 
delay.

Θ

Θ

Θ

F

P

A

NOT

IN

USE

NOT

IN

USE

NOT

IN

USE

TEST SYSTEM WEEKLY

18000031 R3

Important Note: Test system weekly and
have any system trouble conditions
corrected by your alarm installer.

2

5

8

3

6

9

#

0

4

7

F

A

P

1

1

5

2

6

3

4

Ready

Armed System

ST

AY

RE

SE

T

AW

AY

EX

IT

CH

IM

E

SL-75 LED Keypad

Bypass Light 

(LED keypads only):

If the Bypass light is ON, one or more zones are
bypassed (See “Zone Bypassing”

 on page 10).

Fire Light 

(PC5506 keypad only):

If the Fire light is ON, a fire alarm has occurred (See
“Fire Alarm Operation” on page 13).

Program Light 

(PC5506 keypad only):

The Program light will flash when you are
programming access codes, or performing other
programming functions. If someone is programming at
another keypad, the Program light will turn ON to
indicate that the system is busy.

System Light (SL-75
Only):

If the System light is
ON, the system is busy
and one or more of the
conditions could be
present:

System Troubles (See
“Viewing Trouble
Conditions” on page 9).

Alarm Memory (See
“Disarming the System”
on page 5).

Zone Bypassing (See
“Zone Bypassing”

 on

page 8).

NOTE: If you have a SL-75 keypad, the System
light acts as a Trouble, Memory and Bypass
indicator. Unlike the other keypads, these
conditions will only be represented by the System
light. Please keep this in mind when reading other
functions in this manual.

Summary of Contents for PC1575

Page 1: ... 1997 Digital Security Controls Ltd Printed in Canada 29001851 R2 Instruction Manual PC1575 ...

Page 2: ...cted to one line should not exceed five 5 0 To be certain of the number of devices that you may connect to your line you may want to contact your local telephone company EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE FACILITY If you experience trouble with this telephone equipment please contact the facility indicated below for information on obtaining service or repairs The telephone company may ask that you disconnect t...

Page 3: ... response NOTE The monitoring function must be enabled by the installer before it becomes functional General System Operation Your security system is made up of a DSC control panel one or more keypads and various sensors and detectors The control panel will be mounted out of the way in a utility closet or in a basement The metal cabinet contains the system electronics fuses and stand by battery Th...

Page 4: ..._____________________________________ 4 ___________________________________________ _____________________________________ 5 ___________________________________________ _____________________________________ 6 ___________________________________________ _____________________________________ Keypad Zone F FIRE _____________________________ Keypad Zone A AUXILIARY______________________________________...

Page 5: ...mises through the door indicated by your installer as the Exit Entry door The panel will provide an exit delay period indicated by keypad beeps for you to exit the premises without causing an alarm At the end of the exit delay period all keypad lights except the Armed light will turn OFF and the system will be armed The exit delay time can be changed by your installer Arming from an LCD Keypad Whe...

Page 6: ... proper fashion Stay Arming This feature if enabled by your installer will allow you to arm the perimeter zones while leaving the interior zones inactive so that you can remain on the premises while the system is armed When you enter your security code to arm the system and do not exit the premises through a designated Exit Entry door the system will arm in the Stay mode automatically bypassing th...

Page 7: ...n the Alarm Memory Display mode Disarming from an LCD Keypad Upon entering through a designated Exit Entry door the keypad will beep and the entry delay will commence reminding you to disarm the system The keypad will display the following message Enter your access code If an error is made in entering the code press the key and enter the code again When a valid access code is entered the keypad wi...

Page 8: ...ng key keys 1 5 on the SL 75 for two seconds For information regarding the operation of the function keys talk to your alarm installer Programming Security Codes Programming codes from an LED Keypad The Master Code To program the Master Code enter 5 current Master Code 1 new Master Code The Master Code must be four digits unless otherwise indicated by your installer Enter digits 0 through 9 only P...

Page 9: ...he arrow keys to scroll to the following message Press Display will read Enter the Master Code Display will read Use the scroll keys to find the access code indicated by 2P to 6P you wish to add change or delete Press the key to select the code you wish to alter The display will read To add or change a code enter the new code Access codes must be four digits unless otherwise indicated by your inst...

Page 10: ...wo seconds to send a FIRE transmission Press the A key for two seconds to send an AUXILIARY transmission Press the P key for two seconds to send a PANIC transmission IMPORTANT NOTE All Keypads The Fire Auxiliary and Panic keys will NOT function unless programmed by the installer If these keys are in service and the installer has enabled audible feedback holding down the key for two seconds will ca...

Page 11: ... the last group of bypassed zones Enter 1 9 The zone lights corresponding to the last group of bypassed zones will turn ON If you wish to add or delete a zone from the group press to exit the viewing function and return to the Ready state then follow the instructions above to perform zone bypassing To bypass zones from an LCD keypad To bypass a zone the system must be in the Ready state The displa...

Page 12: ...LIGHT TYPE OF TROUBLE 1 Service required Call your installation company for service 2 Indicates the loss of AC power When this trouble occurs the Trouble light will turn ON but keypad buzzer will not sound 3 Communications troubles Press 3 either or both of zone lights 1 and 2 will be ON indicating the following communication troubles 1 Telephone line trouble 2 Failure to communicate 4 Zone fault ...

Page 13: ...select Enter your Master Code and scroll to find the following message Press to perform an Alarm Test The keypad will display the following message Press to return to the Ready state Full System Test We recommend that you test your system weekly Should the system fail to function properly call your installation company immediately for service NOTE Perform system tests during off peak hours such as...

Page 14: ...he keypad sound one long beep and the display will read 8 When testing is complete call and advise the monitoring station Door Chime Feature The door chime feature is used while the panel is disarmed to provide a tone from the keypad each time a door or window is opened or closed The doors and windows which will provide this indication are programmed by your installer To activate the door chime fr...

Page 15: ...cuation plan immediately If the alarm sounds at night evacuate immediately NOTE The description above may not be applicable depending on how your installer has programmed the fire alarm operations on your system Ask your installer for more information regarding your system s operation Household Fire Safety Audit Most fires occur in the home To minimize this danger we recommend that a household fir...

Page 16: ...the Fire Department A good plan emphasizes quick escape Do not investigate or attempt to fight the fire and do not gather belongings or pets as this wastes valuable time Once outside do not re enter the house Wait for the fire department Write the fire escape plan down and rehearse it frequently so that should an emergency arise everyone will know what to do Revise the plan as conditions change su...

Page 17: ...nd is and shall be in lieu of any and all other warranties whether expressed or implied and of all other obligations or liabilities on the part of Digital Security Controls Ltd This warranty contains the entire warranty Digital Security Controls Ltd neither assumes nor authorizes any other person purporting to act on its behalf to modify or to change this warranty nor to assume for it any other wa...

Page 18: ...cted to one line should not exceed five 5 0 To be certain of the number of devices that you may connect to your line you may want to contact your local telephone company EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE FACILITY If you experience trouble with this telephone equipment please contact the facility indicated below for information on obtaining service or repairs The telephone company may ask that you disconnect t...

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