System Operation
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PERS Control Panel User Guide
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3.
System Operation
The Control Panel (CP) has the following features:
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Stand-by status - For information about this feature, see section
3.1 below.
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Emergency - For information about this feature, see section
3.2 below.
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Activity timer - For information about this feature, see section
3.3 on page 20.
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Speakerphone - For information about this feature, see section
3.4 on page 20.
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Trouble conditions - For information about this feature, see section
0 on page 21.
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Programming Parameters - For information about this feature, see section
3.6 on page 21.
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Installer’s Worksheet - For information about this feature, see section
3.7 on page 22.
The purpose of this chapter is to describe the features of the Control Panel (CP)
3.1.
Standby Status
When the CP is in “stand-by” status, the CP lights appear as follows:
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The power Indicator lights are steady green.
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The communication Indicator lights are steady green.
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The activity timer Indicator (the ring around the
EMERGENCY
button) may be either ON or OFF.
3.2.
Emergency
When there is an emergency situation, press the
EMERGENCY
button and hold for a short duration or press
the
Emergency
Button on either the portable panic button (EP) or the stationary panic button (SPB).
If the
EMERGENCY
button on the CP is pressed:
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The
EMERGENCY
button blinks red.
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The Communication Indicator blinks green.
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The CP siren sounds.
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An “emergency alarm” event report is generated and transmitted to the Monitoring Station.
To stop the siren, press the
Reset
button. The emergency alarm event report is cancelled.
