Changing The Buzzer Level; Viewing The Event Buffer From A Pk5500 Keypad; Sensor Reset - DSC PowerSeries PC1404 User Manual

Changing the Buzzer Level

PK5500 keypads
When this option is selected, the keypad will allow you to scroll through 21 different buzzer levels.
A level of 00 disables the buzzer.
1. Press [Master Code].
2. Use the keys to scroll to Buzzer Control.
3. There are 21 different levels. Use the keys to scroll to the desired level.
PK5501/PK5508/PK5516 keypads
1. Press [Master Code].
2. Use the key to move through the 21 different buzzer levels.
3. The level is automatically saved when you press to exit.
PC1404RKZ keypad
To make the keypad audible for people who have trouble hearing certain frequencies, the keypad
buzzer frequency can be adjusted by pressing and holding the [,] key. After the key has been
pressed for 2 seconds, the keypad frequency will change and emit a beep so the user can hear the
new tone. If the key is held, every second the keypad will change the frequency and sound another
tone.

Viewing the Event Buffer from a PK5500 Keypad

The event buffer will show you a list of the last 500 events that have occurred on your system. You
must use an LCD keypad to view the event buffer.
1. Press [Master Code].
2. To select Event Buffer viewing, press .
3. The keypad will display the event number, partition or area, and the time and date. Press to
switch between this information and the event details.
4. Use the keys to scroll through the events in the buffer.
5. To exit event buffer viewing, press .

Sensor Reset

Certain sensors, after having detected an alarm condition, require a reset to exit the alarm condition
(i.e., glass break sensors, smoke detectors, etc.). Ask your alarm company if this function is required
on your system.
To reset the detectors, press and hold the Reset ( ) key for 2 seconds or press .
NOTE: If a sensor fails to reset, it may still be detecting an alarm condition. If the sensor reset is
successful, the alarm is cancelled. If unsuccessful, the alarm will reactivate or continue.
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