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Page 1: ...FAllOC Security System N5100 7v19 96 Previous ...

Page 2: ...ngingiDeleting User Codes Using the HCODE Key 11 ENTRY EXlT DELAYS 12 CHECKING FOR OPEN ZONES Using the q READY Key 13 BYPASSING PROTECTlON ZONES 14 Using The qBYPASS Key 14 Quick Bypass 15 ARMING PERIMETER ONLY WlTH ENTRY DELAY ON Using The m STAY Key 16 ARMING PERIMlzR ONLY WfTH ENTFtY DELAY OFF Using The INSTANT Key 17 ARMING ALL PROTECTION WlTH ENTRY DELAY ON Using The AWAY Key 18 ARMING AU PR...

Page 3: ...32 SUMMARY OF AUDlBLE VlSUAL NOTlFlCATfON S3 PROTECTION ZONES UST 34 OWNER S INSURANCE PREMIUM CREDIT REQUEST 35 CANAMAN DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNlCATlONS DOC STATEMENT 37 FEDERAL COMMUNlCATlONS COMMISSION FCC STATEMENTS 36 INMEEVENTOF TELEF XEOPEl ATlONALPROBLEMS 39 THE LlMlTATlONS OFTHIS ALARM SYSTEM 40 SERVlClNG INFORMATlON 41 WARRANTY Bad cover This manual is a step by step guide that will aquaint ...

Page 4: ...arly warning in case of fire Your system may also have been programmed to automatically transmit alarm or status messages over the phone lines to a central alarm monitoring station Keypads Your keypads allow you to control all system functions and feature a telephone style digital keypad and a Liquid Crystal Display LCD that shows the nature and location of all occurrences and a built in sounder w...

Page 5: ...r system must be turned on or armed before it will sense burglary alarm conditions and sound an alarm Your system can be armed in one of four modes STAY AWAY INSTANT and MAXIMUM Refer to the ARM h G THE SYSTEM sections for instructions in using these modes of operation Your system also provides a CHIME mode for alerting you to the opening and closing of doors and windows while the system is disarm...

Page 6: ...es A and B either of which may have been used in your system Although different in appearance both styles are functionally similar The style B keypads have a fliiwn door which can be removed if desired Words displayed on all Fuced Wordkeypads are the same except that their location in the displaywindow diiers slightlywith each style Note Some keypads are equipped with a READY indicator in place of...

Page 7: ...STYLE A KEYPAD DISPLAY Appears when AC power has been cut off System is operating on backup battery power Appears when AC power is present Appears when the CHIME feature is ON Low system battery Appears when an intrusion has been detected and the system is armed also 21 appears during a Fire alarm Accompanied by STYLE B KEYPAD DISPLAY the ID of the zone in alarm 4 Appears when a maffunction is dis...

Page 8: ...ndows or doors while the system is disarmed will sound 3 beeps at the keypad s READY KEY Displays all open protection zones KEY Quick Arm key permits ARMING of the system without use of a security code if so programmed TEST KEY Tests the system and alarm sounder if disarmed Refer to TESTING THE SYSTEM section for test procedures BYPASS KEY Removes individual pro tection zones from being monitored ...

Page 9: ... and C key D not used On some keypads these keys are not present and the following key pairs may be available instead for emergency functions Some or all of these keys pairs may be programmed for panic functions by your installer see PANIC KEYS section IMPORTANTI When entering codes and commands sequential key depressions must be made within 2 seconds of one another If 2 seconds elapses without a ...

Page 10: ...gned see next page for use by those not having a need to know the Master code Note that the Master code remains in effect even when other user codes are assigned Duress Code to disarm or arm the normally but can service has been Important The Duress code is useful only when connected to a central station Quick hing If your system supports Quick Arming the V ke place of the security code when armin...

Page 11: ...ill beep once indicating that the existing code To assign your Duress code do the following Enter your Master code 8 8 desired 4digit code The keypad will beep once The Master code can be changed by the main user of the system To change it do the following Enter your Master code 8 l new Master code new Master code again The keypad will beep once Important Temporary users should not be shown how to...

Page 12: ...oor The system must be disarmed however before the entry delay period ends or an alarm will occur The keypad will beep slowly during the entry delay period reminding you to disarm the system You can also arm the system with no entry delay at all by using either INSTANT or MAXIMUM arming modes These modes can provide greater security while you are sleeping or while you are away for extended periods...

Page 13: ...used to display all faulted zones making it easier for you to secure any open zone To display faulted zones simply press and release the READY key do not enter code first Secure or bypass the zones displayed before arming the system A Ready message will be displayed when all protection zones have been either closed or bypassed and the keypads READY indicator light if present will be lit THESE KEYS...

Page 14: ...g 04 06 allow fire zones to be 3 When finished the keypad will display a Bypass message along with each bypassed zone number accompanied by a beep for each Wait for these zones to be displayed to confirm their bypass 4 Arm the system as usual seaJritycor leplusOFF Bypassed zones are unprotected and will not cause an alarm if is performed violated while your system is armed THESE KEYS NOT PRESENT n...

Page 15: ...ers individually r Quick Bypass is active for your To use this feature enter your security code press the BYPASS key system and if so then stop In a few moments all open zones will be displayed along with a Bypass message Wait for all bypassed zones to be displayed then arm the system as usual TYPICAL READY TO ARM DISPLAY y 1 SYSTEM CAN NOW BE ARMED WlTH ZONE S BYPASSED 1 s ...

Page 16: ...ystem arms An alarm sounds immediately if a protected perimeter window or non entry exit door is then opened but you may othewse move freely throughout the premises Later arrivals can enter through an entry exit door without causing an alarm but they must disarm the system within the entry delay period to avoid sounding an alarm THESE KEYS NOT PRESENT an ON ALL KEYPADS c TYPICAL KEYPAD THE STAY KE...

Page 17: ...ress the INSTANT key 2 The keypad beeps three times and displays the armed message The red ARMED indicator lights 3 The system arms An alarm sounds immediately if any protected perimeter door or window is then opened but you may otherwise move freely throughout the premises An alarm sounds immediately if anyone opens an entry exit door THESE KEYS NOT PRESENT ON ALL KEYPADS 17 ...

Page 18: ...em arms and sounds an alarm if a protected window or non entry exit door is then opened or if any movement is detected inside your premises You may reenter through an entry exit door but must disarm the system within the entry delay period to avoid an alarm THESE KEYS NOT PRESENT A ON ALL KEYPADS CD TYPICAL KEYPAD THE AWAY UEY ARMS THE ENTIRE SYSTEM INTERIOR AND PERIMEIER BUT ALLOWS USE OF THE ENT...

Page 19: ...ays the armed message The red see CHECKING FOR OPEN ARMED indicator lights 1ZONES on page 13 3 You may leave through an entry exit door during the exit delay period without causing an alarm After exit delay the system arms and sounds an alarm immediately if any protected door or window is opened or if any movement is detected inside your premises An alarm sounds immediately when someone reenters T...

Page 20: ...le tone to confirm that the system is disarmed To Silence a Burglary Alarm SEE IMPORTANT NOTE AT LEFT Enter your security code and press the OFF key to silence the alarm or warning tones of a Memory of Alarm Note the zone in alarm on the keypad display and make that zone intact close door window etc Now enter the security code plus OFF sequence again to clear the keypad s Memory of Alarm display I...

Page 21: ... right for more than one second The keypads will beep twice AWAY mode or 3 times STAY mode and the keyswitch light will flash rapidly Disarming To disarm the system turn the key to the right and release If an alarm has occurred during the armed period the keyswitch s light will not flash on disarming thus indicating memory of an alarm Turning the keyswitch key to the right a second time after disa...

Page 22: ...f connected PANIC KEYS Your system may have been programmed to use special keys or ccmbi nations of keys to manually activate emergency panic functions The functions that might be programmed are Silent Emergency Audible Emergency Personal Emergency and Fire A silent emergency will send a silent alarm signal to the central station but there will be no audible alarms or visual displays An audible em...

Page 23: ...YPAD SEE YOUR lNSTALLER AND NOTE HERE THE KEY S FUNCTlON S PRDGRAMMED FOR YOUR SYSTEM PANIC KEYS FllNI tlnN 0 Ill a WI SlLENTEMERGENCY Fbd Ftirctim cl I 95 I a I sILpcT LuxBLE 07 0 PERSONALLY J PI VI AUDIBLE EMERGENCY Fucebhnction I 96 l KEYS IA PI AND Cl ARE NOT PRESENT l KEY o IF PRESENT ON YOUR KEYPAD i iLA E 23 ...

Page 24: ...e 1 3 The keypad will sound a single beep every 40 seconds as a reminder that the system is in the test mode Each time a protection zone is faulted the external siren or bell should sound for one second and then turn off while the keypad sounds 3 beeps If this does not happen call for service rmmediately 4 Open and close each protected door and window in turn and listen for the required sounds The...

Page 25: ...h detector should appear on the display when each is activated After all protection points have been checked and restored there should be no zone identification numbers displayed If a problem is experienced with any protection point no confirming sounds no display CALL FOR SERVICE IMMEDIATELY Turn off the Test mode by entering the security code and pressing the OFF key 25 ...

Page 26: ...attention If the CHECK display relates to a fire zone CALL FOR SERVICE IMMEDIATELY Determine if the zone s displayed are intact and make them so if they are not If the problem has been corrected the display can he cleared if you enter the OFF sequence user code plus OFF key twice If the display persists CALL FOR SERVICE IMMEDIATELY 2 A display of BAT with no zone number indicates that the main sta...

Page 27: ...place as necessary CALL FCR SERVICE IMMEDIATELY if AC power cannot be restored Other Displays dl cc FC oc If this remains displayed for more than 1 minute your system is disabled CALL FOR SERVICE IMMEDIATELY The system is in communication with the central station for change of function or status verification If this message persists for more than 10 minutes CALL YOUR SERVICE COMPANY A communicatio...

Page 28: ...d remain on until you silence the alarm 1 2 3 4 Should you become aware of a fire emergency before your detectors sense the problem go to your nearest keypad and manually initiate an alarm by pressing the panic key pair assigned as FIRE emergency if programmed by the installer as indicated on page 23 Evacuate all occupants from the premises If flames and or smoke are present leave the premises and...

Page 29: ...fter the second OFF sequence press the READY key to display the zone s that are faulted Be sure to check that smoke detectors are not responding to smoke or heat producing objects in their vicinity Should this be the case eliminate the source of heat or smoke If this does not remedy the problem there may still be smoke in the detector Clear it by fanning the detector for about 30 seconds When the ...

Page 30: ...the premises as follows A smoke detector installed outside of each separate sleeping area in the immediate vicinity of the bedrooms and on each additional story of the family living unit induding basements and excluding crawl spaces and unfinished attics In addition it is recommended that the owner consider the use of heat or smoke detectors in the living room dining room bedroom s kitchen hallway...

Page 31: ...irs and rooftops that can be used to escape Indicate escape routes for each room Keep these routes free from obstruction and post copies of the escape routes in every room Assure that all bedroom doors are shut while you are asleep This will prevent deadly smoke from entering while you escape Try the door If the door is hot check your alternate escape route If the door is cool open it cautiously B...

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Page 33: ...c TROUBLE CHECK displayed Troubled protection zone is displayed Kevpadady TWO SHORT BEEPS ARM AWAY OR MAXIMUM AWAY and if MAXIMUM INSTANT are displayed Keypadady THREE SHORT BEEPS a ARM STAY OR INSTANT a STAY and ii INSTANT INSTANT are displayed Red ARMED indii is lii Keypadm b ZONE OPENED WHILE SYS TEM IS IN CHIME MODE b CHIME displayed F ressing U READY kay will play opened zone RAPID BEEPING c ...

Page 34: ...5 and 96 represent keypad Panic alarm functions as assigned by the installer Page 23 Zone numbers 06 and 09 are reserved for Duress and Tamper signal reporting to the central station This chart may he used to record the specific zone number assignments for your system Your installer will assist you in recording this information PROTECTION ZONE DESCRIPTIONS Zone DescriDtion 01 02 03 04 05 07 Key B ...

Page 35: ...Address Insurance Company First Alert System PA1 1OC Poiii No Type of Alarm 0 Burglary cl Both installed by Servked by nalne name address address 3 NOTIFIES Insert B for Burglary F for Fire where approprfate Looal soundii Devloe POliCeDept AreDept Central station Name and Address Z POWERED BY AC With Redargeable Power Supply I TESTING 0 Quartedy q Monthly 0 Weekly 0 Other csnhuedollotheraide 3 ...

Page 36: ...sement cl Living Room cl Dining Room 0 Hall BURGLARY DETECTING DEVICE LOCATIONS cl Front Door cl Basement Door Cl Rear Door cl All Exterior Doors cl 1st Floor windows cl All windows Cl Interior Locations El All Accessible Openings Including Skylights Air Conditioners and Vents ADDITIONAL PERTINENT INFORMATION Signature Date 36 ...

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Page 38: ...ferent outlet so that it and the radio or television receiver are on diierent branch circuits If necessary the user should consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for additional suggestions The user or installer may find the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission helpful Interference Handbook Thii booklet is available fmm the U S Government Pri...

Page 39: ...hen programming or making test calls to an emergency number briefly explain to the dispatcher the reason for the call Per form such activities in the off peak hours such as early morning or late evening IN THE EVENT OF TELEPHONE OPERATIONAL PROBLEMS If your security system has been connected to the telephone line and there is trouble with regular telephone service disconnect the security system fr...

Page 40: ...ls or roofs or on the other side of closed doors Smoke detectors also may not sense a fire on another level of a residence or buildng A second floor detector for example may not sense a first floor or basement fire Moreover smoke detectors have sensing limitations No smoke de tector can sense every kind of fire every time In general detectors may not always warn about fires caused by careless ness...

Page 41: ... from the situation In the case of a monitored alarm system authorities may not respond appropriately l This equipment like other electrical devices is subject to component failure Even though this equipment is designed to last as long as 10 years the electronic components could fail at any time The most common cause of an alarm system not functioning when an intrusion or fire occurs is inadequate...

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