Ness Security Products Securityguard III Programming Manual page 11

SYSTEM ALARMS
System alarms are listed following, and are indicated by flashing the messages shown on the display
for 5 minutes. The siren also chirps for 3 seconds.
System alarms are not indicated when the system is in ARMED, HOME or HOME 2 modes.
See section 0 for details of corresponding voice messages. A time stamp is appended to each of the
following alarm messages when displayed (as shown is section 0).
DISPLAY DESCRIPTION
LOW BATTERY key or fixed panic button or medical
BATTRY <
key or doorbell
KEY
(or BUTTON
Indicates a low battery condition. Low battery alarms
or MEDIC
occur when a detector or a key operates with a low
or BELL) <
battery.
1-23
LOW BATTERY detector
BATTRY <
SENSOR <
Indicates a low battery condition. Low battery alarms
2-23
occur when a detector or a key operates with a low
battery.
FAIL < 1. Non-supervised detector (existing)
SENSOR < 1-
23
2. Supervised detector (new for SGIII)
Note: This alarm is only active if the SUPERVISED
DETECTORS option is enabled. FIRE detectors are
not checked.
OPEN < REED SWITCH: open on ARMING
SENSOR <
A reed switch detector programmed for Check mode
2-23
operation was unsealed when entering ARMED,
HOME or HOME 2 modes. The detector should be
checked to ensure that it has sealed. Sound Warning
tone on ARMING (at end of EXIT DELAY).
LOW < LOW BATTERY SecurityGuard
MAIN <
The main unit battery is load-tested on SecurityGuard
BATTRY
every 24 hours and when the system is disarmed. A
low battery condition is cleared immediately when
mains power goes from off to on.
DIALLER RADIO FAIL
DIALER <
Indicates SecurityGuard was not able to
RADIO <
communicate with the dialler over the radio link.
FAIL
DIALER < DIALLER MAINS FAIL
Indicates AC mains to Dialler is not connected or
POWER <
power is off
FAIL
DIALER < DIALLER LOW BATTERY
Indicates battery on Dialler is missing, low, or unable
BATTRY <
to hold charge
LOW
DIALER < DIALLER CALL FAIL
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A detector has not operated for 20 ARM/OFF
cycles. The detector should be checked to
ensure it is operating correctly.
A radio supervisory message has not been
received from this detector for 4 hours. The
detector should be checked to ensure it is
operating correctly
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