Fire Alarm Pulsed Siren; Alarm Memory; Sensor Reset; System Test (Keypad, Siren And Battery) - DSC Power PC5532Z Instruction Manual

Fire Alarm Pulsed Siren

Follow your emergency evacuation plan immediately!
If the fire alarm was accidental (i.e. burned toast, bathroom steam, etc.), enter your Access Code to silence the alarm. Call
your central station to avoid a dispatch. Ask your alarm company if your system has been equipped with fire detection.
To reset the detectors, see the Sensor Reset section below.

Alarm Memory

When an alarm occurs, the Memory or System indicator (and Fire indicator, if applicable) will turn on.
To view which sensor(s) generated the alarm, press
number will flash (i.e. sensor 3).
For the LCD5500 keypad use the
Press to exit. To clear the memory, arm and disarm the system.
If an alarm sounded while armed, the keypad will automatically go to alarm memory when you disarm the system. In this
instance, you should approach with caution, as the intruder may still be within the building/premises.

Sensor Reset

Certain sensors, after having detected an alarm condition, require a reset to exit the alarm condition (i.e. glass break sen-
sors, smoke detectors, etc.). Ask your alarm company if this function is required on your system.
To reset the detectors, press and hold the
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.

System Test (Keypad, Siren and Battery)

If you are going to perform a System Test, call your Monitoring Station to inform them when you begin and also
when you end the test.
Press , plus your Master Access Code. The Program or System indicator will flash and the Armed ( ) indicator will
turn on.
Press to initiate the 2-second test (siren and keypad will activate). Press

Access Code Programming

In addition to the Master Access Code, you can program up to 32 additional User Access codes. Press
Access Code. The Program or System indicator will begin to flash, and the Armed ( ) indicator will turn on.
Enter the 2-digit number to programmed (i.e. 06 for user access code 6; enter 40 for the Master Access Code). The Ready
( ) indicator will turn on.
When using the LCD5500, use the
access code, or press
to exit.
For systems using multiple partitions/areas, access codes can be assigned to specific or multiple partitions/areas. Please con-
tact your alarm company for details.
scroll keys to view the sensors in alarm memory.
key for 2 seconds or press
Reset
scroll keys to find the specific code and press
to erase it. When programming is complete, enter another 2-digit code to program or press
. The Memory or System indicator and corresponding sensor
to exit.
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, plus your Master
to select. Enter the new 4-digit