Chapter 7.0 Emergency Keys
Ifthealarmwasaccidental,enteryouraccesscodetosilencethealarm.Ifthealarmsystemisdis-
armedwithintheprogrammedtransmitterdelaytime,noalarmtransmissionissenttothecentral
monitoringstation.Checkwithyourinstallertoseeifthisoptionhasbeenenabledonyoursystem
andforthetransmitterdelaytime.
Followingthetransmitterdelaytime,youhave5minutestoenteryourusercodetocancelanalarm
thathasbeenpreviouslytransmitted.Acancelsignalissenttothecentralmonitoringstationandthe
systemindicatesthatthecancelsignalwastransmitted.Callyourcentralmonitoringstationtoavoid
adispatch.
7.3 When Alarm Sounds
Thesystemcangeneratethethreedifferentalarmsoundsinthisorderofpriority:
1. FireAlarm=Temporal/pulsedsiren
2. CarbonMonoxideAlarm=fourbeeps,5-secondpause,fourbeeps
3. Intrusion(Burglary)Alarm=Continuoussiren
Note:TheAuxiliaryAlarmissilentandonlyresultsinanalarmtransmissiontothecentralmon-
itoringstation.
7.4 Fire Alarm Pulsed Siren (Temporal 3)
Intheeventofafirealarm,followyouremergencyevacuationplanimmediately!
Thefirealarmtemporal/pulsedsirensoundsofthreeshortpulsesfollowedbya1.5-secondpause,
thenrepeats..
Ifthefirealarmwasaccidental,e.g.burnttoast,bathroomsteam,etc.,enteryouraccesscodeto
silencethealarmandcallyourcentralmonitoringstationtoavoidadispatch.
Note:Verifywithyouralarmcompanythatyoursystemisequippedwithfiredetection.
ForinformationonresettingsmokedetectorsseeResettingSmokeDetectors.
7.5 Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarm
WARNING!CarefullyreviewyourCarbonMonoxideAlarmInstallation/UserGuidetodetermine
thenecessaryactionsrequiredtoensureyoursafetyandensurethattheequipmentisoperatingcor-
rectly.Incorporatethestepsoutlinedintheguideintoyourevacuationplan.
ActivationofyourCOalarmindicatesthepresenceofcarbonmonoxide(CO),which
canbefatal.
Analarmisindicatedbythefollowingconditions:
lTheredLEDontheCOdetectorflashesrapidlyandbuzzersoundswitharepeating
cadenceof4quickbeeps,5-secondpause,4quickbeeps.
lThesirenconnectedtothecontrolpanelproducesthesamecadenceasabove.
lThesystemprovidesaudibleandvisualindicationoftheCOalarm.
IftheCOalarmsounds,dothefollowingsteps:
1. PressthebuttonontheCOdetectortosilencethealarm.
2. Callemergencyservicesoryourfiredepartment.
3. Immediatelymoveoutdoorsortoanopendoor/window.
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