Summary Of Audible Notifications - First Alert FA160C User Manual

SUMMARY OF AUDIBLE NOTIFICATIONS

SOUND CAUSE
LOUD, INTERRUPTED* FIRE ALARM
Keypad & External
LOUD, CONTINUOUS* BURGLARY/AUDIBLE
Keypad & External EMERGENCY ALARM
ONE SHORT BEEP a. SYSTEM DISARM
(not repeated)
b. SYSTEM ARMING ATTEMPT
WITH AN OPEN ZONE.
Keypad only
c. BYPASS VERIFY
ONE SHORT BEEP SYSTEM IS IN TEST MODE
(once every 40 seconds)
Keypad only
ONE BEEP every 40 sec. LOW BATTERY AT A TRANSMITTER LO BAT displayed with description of transmitter.
Keypad only
TWO SHORT BEEPS ARM AWAY OR MAXIMUM
Keypad only
THREE SHORT BEEPS a. ARM STAY OR INSTANT
Keypad only
b. ZONE OPENED WHILE SYSTEM
IS IN CHIME MODE.
RAPID BEEPING a. TROUBLE
Keypad only
b. MEMORY OF ALARM
SLOW BEEPING a. EXIT DELAY WARNING (if
Keypad only programmed)
b. ENTRY DELAY WARNING
* If a bell is used as external sounder, fire alarm is pulsed ring; burglary/audible emergency is steady ring .
(ALPHA DISPLAY KEYPADS)
DISPLAY
FIRE is displayed; descriptor of zone in alarm is displayed.
ALARM is displayed; descriptor of zone in alarm is also displayed.
a. DISARMED/READY TO ARM is displayed.
b. The number and descriptor of the open protection zone is displayed.
c. Numbers and descriptors of the bypassed protection zones are displayed
(One beep is heard for each zone displayed). Subsequently, the following is
displayed: DISARMED BYPASS ...Ready to Arm
Opened Zone identifications will appear.
ARMED AWAY or ARMED MAXIMUM is displayed. Red ARMED indicator is
lit.
a. ARMED STAY or ARMED INSTANT is displayed. Red ARMED indicator is
lit.
b. CHIME displayed, descriptor of open protection zone will be displayed if the
[ ] key is pressed.
a. CHECK displayed. Descriptor of troubled protection zone is displayed.
b. FIRE or ALARM is displayed; descriptor of zone in alarm is displayed.
a. ARMED AWAY or ARMED MAXIMUM is displayed along with You May
Exit Now
b. DISARM SYSTEM OR ALARM WILL OCCUR is displayed. Exceeding the
delay time without disarming causes alarm.
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