DSC Touch-SCW9067, Installation Manual

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LEGAL
Warning: Battery Capacity Detection: The battery will be automatically monitored for low battery capacity. Warning messages will be sent to the Product and to the
Alarm.com Backend informing the customer of the low battery condition (this occurs whenever the current battery capacity falls below 30% of the fully charged
capacity). The Product will also provide optional trouble beep warnings for the low battery conditions. The Product warning messages can be viewed on the Security
Status / Alerts Tab.
Warning: Battery Unplugged Detection: The battery will be automatically monitored to detect occurrences of the battery being unplugged. Warning messages will be
sent to the Product and to the ADC Backend informing the customer of the unplugged battery. The Product will also provide optional trouble beep warnings for the
unplugged battery condition. The Product warning messages can be viewed on the Security Status / Alerts Tab.
Warning: Battery Life: Greater than 5 years with use of the Product according to specifications. Change the battery after 5 years of service. .
Warning : Battery Handling: To maximize the life of the battery and for safety reasons the following precautions should be taken:
• The aluminum foil encasing the battery is delicate and should not be exposed to sharp objects such as knives, pins or sharp finger nails
• The battery should not be exposed to water
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Do not leave near a heat source. This will reduce the working life of the battery
• Do not short circuit the battery by connecting the positive terminal to the negative terminal. High currents can be generated resulting in high temperatures
and risking fire and personal injury
H. FALSE ALARM WARNINGS
The following warnings cover the likely potential situations that may cause False Alarms Reports (FAR) to be generated.
Cause of FAR: User fails to enter proper pass code or enters the wrong pass code while trying to disarm system.
Prevention: Carefully enter your passcode. Remember your passcode and/or write it down in a safe place that is easily accessible.
Cause of FAR: User fails to exit premise before exit delay timer expires while trying to arm system in Away Mode.
Prevention: Listen to exit beeps and last 10 second voice countdown … if running out of time, then either press the Extend button to extend the exit delay or press
cancel … and then start the rearming process again once you are ready to leave the premises.
Cause of FAR: User opens a door, but fails to close the door before the exit delay timer expires while trying to arm system in Away Mode, thus causing an exit fault and
alarm condition.
Prevention: Be careful to close the door tightly upon exit during the arming process. If an exit fault / alarm does occur, then quickly reenter the home and disarm the
alarm.
Cause of FAR: Erroneous fire detection alarm from sensor.
Prevention: During installation, system can be set to require two Carbon Monoxide sensor detections prior to generating central monitoring station gas leak alarm …
note a local fire alarm will still sound to alert the homeowner.