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Ness R8
- Installation and Programming Manual
15
SYSTEM ALARM DESCRIPTIONS
System Alarm indication icons are active in all Operate modes. All system alarms sound beeper
until the 'E' key is pressed. If the panel is armed, the beeper is sounded on disarm. While the
alarm persists, the beeper is sounded on each disarm.
System alarms can be reported if the system is monitored by a central monitoring station .
ALARM TYPE
DESCRIPTION
LOW BATTERY
Indicates a low battery condition. A low battery alarm occurs when the
key operates. Flash the LCD BATTERY and RADIO icons after a
transmission from device with low battery; turn them off when a
transmission from a device without a low battery is received.
LOW BATTERY
Indicates a low battery condition. A low battery alarm occurs when the
detector operates. Flash the LCD BATTERY, RADIO and zone number
icons.
LOW BATTERY
The control panel backup battery is periodically load tested. A low
battery condition is cleared when the battery passes load test. Battery
is tested once every 1 hour and on every disarm. Flash the LCD
BATTERY icon.
RADIO SUPERVISION FAIL
A radio supervisory message or other message has not been received
from a detector for the programmed supervision period. Flash the LCD
RADIO and zone number icons.
MAINS POWER FAIL
Indicates AC mains power to Panel is not connected or power is off.
Flash the LCD MAINS icon.
FAIL TO COMMUNICATE
Indicates the dialler was not able to successfully contact the central
monitoring station. Flash the LCD LINE icon.
Radio Key / Radio
Panic / Radio Doorbell
Radio PIR
Control Panel
Radio PIR or Fixed
Radio Panic Button
All alarm types can be reported to the Central station. See page 48 for a
full list of Contact ID reporting codes.