What To Do When An Alarm Occurs; Resetting A Local Alarm - GE AL-1103 User Manual

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What to do when an alarm occurs

When there is an alarm, the area in alarm LED flashes red on the keypad. The time and date message is no
longer displayed. An area can have several zones associated with it. When there is an alarm, it is important that
you know which zone is causing the problem so that you can quickly locate and fix it.

Resetting a local alarm

The keypad emits a modulating tone until the local alarm is acknowledged (if programmed).
The LED of the area in alarm flashes red on the keypad (if programmed).
The display shows:
Table 7 lists the display options.
Table 7. RAS keypad actions for local alarms
Option
Acknowledge the local alarm (see note below). Depending on
programming, a user code may be required to reset.
Display the complete zone name.
Update the list of zones and display the next zone on the list (if
any).
Exit the menu option and return to the original display.
Local alarms for certain zone types can only be acknowledged by entering USER CODE+ OFF+AREA+
ENTER. These are:
• 21 Day/night with user code.
• 30 Day/night with auto reset.
• 42 Entry/exit fire door with code.
• 44 Day/night with alarm group restriction.
• 56 Day/night if no time zone 41.
,Alarm On ...
Code:
Action
Enter 0 and press ENTER (Figure 1 ).
Enter the zone number and press ENTER.
Press ON/NEXT (see Figure 1 ).
Press CLEAR (see Figure 1 ).