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Refer to section [985] for troubleshooting radio initialization
Table 8: Trouble Indications
Trouble
indication
Trouble
Indicator Digit
Possible Causes
Trouble Possible Solution
No Indication
N/A
No Power
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Check the power connections between the panel and the
communicator.
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Confirm PC-LINK cable is properly installed between communicator
and panel.
Yellow LED
– ON Solid
N/A
No Signal
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Confirm that cellular network service is active in the area.
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Ensure the antenna is securely connected to the radio. Check
antenna stub cable is securely connected to the radio.
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If an external antenna is used, ensure the antenna is securely
screwed on to the antenna cable connector. Check external antenna
for damage or open/short.
Trouble LED
– 2 Flashes
02
Panel
Supervision
Trouble
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Check section [382] toggle option[5] is ON (Alternate Communicator
Enabled).
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Ensure the PC-LINK cable between the panel and communicator is
connected properly (not reversed) and is securely in place.
Yellow LED
– 5 Flashes
05
Cellular Trouble
l
Confirm that cellular service is available and active in the area.
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Check all antenna connections.
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Ensure average radio signal strength is CSQ 5 or higher. (See Table
7 ).
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Ensure the SIM card is properly inserted into the SIM card holder.
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Ensure the SIM card has been activated (could take up to 24 hrs after
install).
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If this trouble persists, relocate the panel (and communicator) or
install an external antenna extension kit.
Yellow LED
– 6 Flashes
06
Ethernet Trouble
l
Check with the ISP to confirm Internet service is active in the area.
l
Ensure the Ethernet cable is securely inserted into the RJ45 jack of
the communicator and the hub/router/switch.
l
Check the link light on the hub/router/switch is ON. If link light is OFF,
start the hub/router/switch.
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If DHCP is used, ensure that the unit has an assigned IP address from
the server. In Section [851] [992] verify a valid IP address is
programmed. If not, contact the network administrator.
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If problem persists, replace the Ethernet cable and RJ45 connector.
Yellow LED
– 7 Flashes
07
Receiver Not
Available
l
Ensure that the Ethernet path has Internet connectivity.
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If using a static IP address, confirm that the gateway and subnet mask
are entered correctly.
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If the network has a firewall, ensure the network has the programmed
outgoing ports open (default UDP port 3060 and port 3065).
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Ensure that all the receivers are programmed for DHCP or have the
proper IP address and port number.
l
Ensure the cellular receiver APNs have been programmed with the
access point name provided by the cellular provider.
l
If Common Mode is used, and only one path is initialized while the
other path is not successful, generate a manual test transmission over
both paths or power cycle the communicator to recover the ‘Receiver
Not Available’ trouble.
Yellow LED
– 8 Flashes
08
Receiver
Supervision
Trouble
l
This trouble is indicated when supervision is enabled and the unit is
not able to successfully communicate with the receiver.
l
If this trouble persists, contact the central station.
Yellow LED -
9 Flashes
09
FTC Trouble
l
The unit has exhausted all communications attempts to all
programmed receivers for events generated by the communicator.
l
Restart the system, if trouble persists, contact the dealer.
Yellow LED
– 12 Flashes
0C
Module
Configuration
Trouble
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This indication appears when section [021] system account code or
sections [101]; [111]; [201]; and [211] receiver account code have not
been programmed. Ensure that a valid account code has been
entered in these sections.
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