First Alert FA2000C Installation And Setup Manual page 8

FA2000C Installation and Setup Guide
Built-in Indicators and Switches
• A built-in warning buzzer that provides alarm, supervisory, and trouble sounds
• 10 LED indicators provide visual status of (1) AC Power, (2) Battery Trouble, (3) Communication Failure, (4) Telco
Line Fault, (5) Silenced Audible Conditions, (6) Supervisory, (7) Alarm, (8) Trouble, (9) Main Dialer Line Seize, and
(10) Backup Dialer Line Seize
• A Silence/Reset push-button allows audible warnings to be silenced and smoke detectors to be reset.
Programming
Programmed options are stored in electrically erasable, non-volatile EEROM memory (information can be reprogrammed
at any time and will not be lost in the event of a power loss). The system can be programmed by one of the following
methods:
On-site using an alpha keypad
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• From a remote location via an IBM compatible computer using the Compass Downloading software
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Remote programming may only be used when a service technician is at the site during downloading
Communication Formats Supported
ADEMCO Low Speed (Standard or Expanded)
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• Sescoa/Radionics (Standard or Expanded)
• ADEMCO Express
• ADEMCO Contact ID
AC Power Input
Uses an enclosed, permanently-wired, 120VAC transformer rated @ 18VAC, 40VA (supplied) with manually resettable
circuit breaker.
Auxiliary Power Output
Provides 12VDC, 350mA maximum for peripherals such as keypads.
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Uses Positive Temperature Coefficient Thermistors (PTCs) for protection. There are no replaceable fuses.
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Back-Up Battery
Uses a rechargeable 12VDC, 7AH/14AH maximum lead acid (gel cell) battery for back-up power (dual battery cable
supplied)
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