Fire Detection Your system may or may not include fire detection, depending upon what options were purchased, and the local codes andregulations for yourarea. It should be noted that all fire systems require regular testing and maintenance. Common household dust build-up in smoke detectors can cause them to false alarm or fail in a time of need, Consult your security representative for a scheduled maintenance program. What. To Do If The Fire Alarm Sounds 1. The red STATUS light will be blinking. 2. Press the * * ” key to silence the remote keypad and the audible alarm. 3, The red STATUS light will remain blinking.
4, Press the TROUBLE key(2) then your Personal Authorization Code (PAC) obtain trouble status, If the number 5 trouble status light is lighted, a Fire Supervisory/Trouble condition exists. Refer to the following section. 5. Notify the alarm monitoring service or the proper authorities immediately if the alarm was unintentional. Fire Supervisory/Trouble (Resetting Smoke Detectors) Many smoke detectors "latch on" and illuminate a builtin indicator when triggered, This feature allows you to determine which detector caused the alarm.
Ifa smoke detector remains latched after resetting a fire alarm activation, the STATUS indicator will be blinking and upon obtaining status information (as explained above) the number 5 light will be on. If this condition exists: 1, Check all smoke detectors for the presence of a latched condition to determine which detector triggered the alarm. If all detectors appear normal, a wire may be broken or shorted. Call your security representative for service. 2. PresstheSMOKE/BATTERY RESET key(7) then your Personal Authorization Code (PAC). The system will attemptto reset the smoke detectors and also test the system battery.
The system will automatically exit this mode when the test is completed. If the smoke detector did not reset, the STATUS light will continue to blink. Call your security representative for service. 11