FM4040 Installation Instructions
CI 202 Iss 1 26-11-02 Page 17 of 20
APPENDIX A USER FACILITIES cont..
TESTING YOUR ALARM SYSTEM
If your system incorporates an automatic telephone dialler going through to a
neighbour let your neighbour know you are carrying out a test .
If you have Police response via a Central Station connection, triggering the alarm
will not be acceptable to the Police.
Facility exists for you to test the detectors without causing a full alarm.
To select walk test:
1.
Key in your pin number
2.
Press the 9 key.
3.
Walk around the building triggering each detector.
Each time a detector is triggered a chime tone will be generated.
On return to the panel, the zone indicators will be illuminated, indicating which
zones have been triggered.
Pressing the Off "0" key will clear the indicators.
PIR movement detectors have a 2 minute battery save timer. This means that
once it has sensed movement and transmitted its alarm signal, the detector must
see no movement for 2 minutes before it becomes active again.
Before testing PIR detectors ensure that no one has walked past them for 3
minutes.
A detector with a low battery will operate the internal audible alarm when
triggered.
To return the zone indicators to normal operation:
1.
Key in your pin number
2.
Press the 6 key.
In normal operation the zone lights indicate when a door is open and go out again
when the door is closed.
